Regular season
Player |
Milestone |
Reached |
Ben Hutton | 1st NHL game 1st NHL assist 1st NHL point | October 7, 2015 |
Jared McCann | 1st NHL game | October 7, 2015 |
Jared McCann | 1st NHL goal 1st NHL point | October 10, 2015 |
Jake Virtanen | 1st NHL game | October 13, 2015 |
Brandon Sutter | 500th NHL game 100th NHL goal | October 16, 2015 |
Henrik Sedin | 1,100th NHL game | October 24, 2015 |
Jake Virtanen | 1st NHL assist 1st NHL point | October 27, 2015 |
Derek Dorsett | 100th NHL point | October 27, 2015 |
Brendan Gaunce | 1st NHL game | October 29, 2015 |
Brendan Gaunce | 1st NHL goal 1st NHL point | October 30, 2015 |
Alex Burrows | 700th NHL game | November 2, 2015 |
Jake Virtanen | 1st NHL goal | November 2, 2015 |
Jared McCann | 1st NHL assist | November 4, 2015 |
Hunter Shinkaruk | 1st NHL game | November 16, 2015 |
Alexandre Grenier | 1st NHL game | November 18, 2015 |
Daniel Sedin | 900th NHL point | November 21, 2015 |
Alexander Edler | 200th NHL assist | November 21, 2015 |
Adam Cracknell | 100th NHL game | November 27, 2015 |
Andrey Pedan | 1st NHL game | December 1, 2015 |
Jannik Hansen | 200th NHL point | December 3, 2015 |
Jannik Hansen | 500th NHL game | December 9, 2015 |
Radim Vrbata | 900th NHL game | December 13, 2015 |
Bo Horvat | 100th NHL game | December 15, 2015 |
Alexander Edler | 600th NHL game | December 17, 2015 |
Alex Biega | 1st NHL assist | December 20, 2015 |
Sven Baertschi | 100th NHL game | December 26, 2015 |
Jacob Markstrom | 1st NHL assist 1st NHL point | December 26, 2015 |
Chris Higgins | 700th NHL game | December 28, 2015 |
Daniel Sedin | 1100th NHL game | January 1, 2016 |
Linden Vey | 100th NHL game | January 6, 2016 |
Ben Hutton | 1st NHL goal | January 17, 2016 |
Alex Friesen | 1st NHL game | February 15, 2016 |
Dan Hamhuis | 300th NHL point | March 7, 2016 |
Nikita Tryamkin | 1st NHL game 1st NHL assist 1st NHL point | March 16, 2016 |
Matt Bartkowski | 200th NHL game | March 22, 2016 |
Markus Granlund | 100th NHL game | April 6, 2016 |
Nikita Tryamkin | 1st NHL goal | April 7, 2016 |
Records
Player | Record | Date |
Daniel Sedin | Most career goals in Canucks history | January 21, 2016 |
Transactions
The Canucks been involved in the following transactions:
Trades
Free agents acquired
Player | Date | Former team | Contract terms (in U.S. dollars) | Ref |
Matt Bartkowski | July 1, 2015 (2015-07-01) | Boston Bruins | 1 year, $1.75 million | [7] |
Richard Bachman | July 1, 2015 (2015-07-01) | Edmonton Oilers | 1 year, $575,000 | [9] |
Taylor Fedun | July 1, 2015 (2015-07-01) | San Jose Sharks | 1 year, $600,000 | [8] |
Blair Jones | July 3, 2015 (2015-07-03) | Philadelphia Flyers | 1 year, $600,000 | [28] |
Adam Cracknell | August 25, 2015 (2015-08-25) | St. Louis Blues | 1 year, $575,000 | [29] |
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Free agents lost
Player | Date | New team | Contract terms (in U.S. dollars) | Ref |
Brad Richardson | July 1, 2015 (2015-07-01) | Arizona Coyotes | 3 years, $6.25 million | [30] |
Cal O'Reilly | July 1, 2015 (2015-07-01) | Buffalo Sabres | 2 years, $1.4 million | [31] |
Bobby Sanguinetti | July 2, 2015 (2015-07-02) | Buffalo Sabres | 1 year, $600,000 | [32] |
Shawn Matthias | July 6, 2015 (2015-07-06) | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1 year, $2.3 million | [33] |
Ryan Stanton | July 24, 2015 (2015-07-24) | Washington Capitals | 1 year, $575,000 | [34] |
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Claimed via waivers
Player | Previous team | Date | Ref |
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Player signings
Player | Date | Contract terms (in U.S. dollars) | Ref |
Joseph LaBate | April 30, 2015 (2015-04-30) | 2-year, $680,000 entry-level contract | [37] |
Mackenze Stewart | May 12, 2015 (2015-05-12) | 3-year, $655,000 entry-level contract | [38] |
Jordan Subban | May 14, 2015 (2015-05-14) | 3-year, $755,000 entry-level contract | [39] |
Linden Vey | June 29, 2015 (2015-06-29) | 1 year, $1 million | [40] |
Alex Biega | June 30, 2015 (2015-06-30) | 1 year, $600,000 | [41] |
Yannick Weber | July 1, 2015 (2015-07-01) | 1 year, $1.5 million | [42] |
Sven Baertschi | July 28, 2015 (2015-07-28) | 1 year, $900,000 | [43] |
Brandon Sutter | August 4, 2015 (2015-08-04) | 5 years, $21.875 million contract extension | [44] |
Guillaume Brisebois | December 10, 2015 (2015-12-10) | 3-year, $703,333 entry-level contract | [45] |
Draft picks
Below are the Vancouver Canucks' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 26–27, 2015, at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida.
- Draft notes[46]
- The Vancouver Canucks' second-round pick went to the Calgary Flames as the result of a trade on March 2, 2015, that sent Sven Baertschi to Vancouver in exchange for this pick.[47]
- a The Carolina Hurricanes' third-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on June 27, 2015, that sent Eddie Lack to Carolina in exchange for a 2016 seventh-round pick and this pick.
- The Vancouver Canucks' third-round pick went to the Anaheim Ducks as the result of a trade on June 27, 2014, that sent Nick Bonino, Luca Sbisa and a first and third-round pick in 2014 to Vancouver in exchange for Ryan Kesler and this pick.[48]
- b The New York Rangers' fifth-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on March 5, 2014, that sent Raphael Diaz to New York in exchange for this pick.[49]
- The Vancouver Canucks' seventh-round pick went to the Minnesota Wild as the result of a trade on June 28, 2014, that sent a third-round pick in 2014 to Tampa Bay in exchange for a third-round pick in 2014 and this pick.[50] Tampa Bay previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 27, 2014, that sent a second-round pick in 2014 to Vancouver in exchange for Jason Garrison, the rights to Jeff Costello and this pick.[51]
- c The San Jose Sharks' seventh-round pick (from New York Islanders via Tampa Bay Lightning) went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on June 27, 2015, that sent Patrick McNally to San Jose in exchange for this pick.
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