Quinn Hughes, Vancouver Canucks and Jim Rutherford
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Canucks: How Jim Rutherford convinced ownership to rebuild
Mike Gillis and Trevor Linden both saw the door after they told ownership to forget the playoffs and focus on the future. So far, Jim Rutherford has kept his hands on the wheel
In a bold move that has surprised many, Jim Rutherford, the Vancouver Canucks' President of Hockey Operations, has shifted the team's strategy toward a much-needed rebuild. This decision marks a significant departure from previous leadership,
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Rutherford says ownership is on board with a Canucks rebuild
After the franchise-altering Quinn Hughes trade, there may be an answer to the direction of the Vancouver Canucks moving forward from ownership. In an
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Canucks: The fast rebuild can be done, but watch out
Jim Rutherford’s notion that you can nail a couple years of drafts and all of a sudden you’ve got the army of guys you need to build out a proper Stanley Cup contending team isn’t all that far-fetched.
Between the promising play of Vancouver’s new additions, the return of Demko — both to the lineup and to form — and the positive trends in the club’s defensive game, it’s understandable that those long-suffering Canucks fans who’ve been praying for years to see the club finally prioritize the future and rebuild are growing a bit nervous.
There aren’t many people who have more insight into what’s going on with the Vancouver Canucks than Jim Rutherford. The President of Hockey Operations has been with the organization since 2021 and is currently under contract until the end of the 2026 ...