Vancouver Canucks announce Stan Smyl named Vice-President, Hockey Operations.
DETAILS | https://t.co/gjfKgAW0Zn pic.twitter.com/mCwb6oySUx— Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) December 17, 2021
- Canucks assistant coach Jason King and defender Tucker Poolman were added to the COVID protocol list, but later tested negative:
- Despite all the off ice commotion, the Canucks pulled off their sixth straight victory with a 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks [NHL.com]
- With the win, Bruce Boudreau became just the sixth coach in NHL history to start a tenure 6-0:
#Canucks Bruce Boudreau
6th head coach in NHL history to begin his tenure 6-0-0 with a new team pic.