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NHL Canuck Roster

Between the 1970-71 season and 2006-07, a total of 444 players made an appearance in at least one Canuck game. This page lists all of those players with a short listing of their accomplishments while they were with the team (and any other comments I feel like throwing in).
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Player Name Era Rating Player Notes
Greg Adams Scored 4 goals in his first game as a Canuck (October 8, 1987) ... played in every Canuck game during 1987-88, but later suffered bad luck with injuries ... represented the Canucks in the 1988 All-Star game ... led Canucks with 30 goals in 1989-90 ... took five penalty shots but did not score ... scored three playoff overtime goals, including back-to-back games in 1994 ... recorded 369 points in 489 games.
Greg C. Adams Played on line with Greg Adams during part of 1988-89 ... played 12 games.
Bruce Affleck Played 5 games during 1979-80 ... traded back to St. Louis for the same player he was obtained for (Gord Buynak).
Jim Agnew Played parts of five seasons for the Canucks ... suffered various knee injuries ... wore four different jersey numbers while with the Canucks (2, 32, 36, 26).
Claire Alexander Had 26 points in 32 games during 1977-78 ... signed as a free agent by Edmonton of the WHA.
Bryan Allen Missed most of 1999-2000 season after knee injury in training camp ... played a handful of games in 2000-01 and 2001-02 ... returned to Canucks for 48 games in 2002-03 ... had his best season as a Canuck in 2005-06, recording 17 points in 77 games ... recorded 32 points in 216 games over 5 seasons ... part of the trade that saw Todd Bertuzzi and Alex Auld go to Florida for Roberto Luongo and Lukas Krajicek.
Shawn Antoski Played parts of five seasons (1990-91 to 1994-95) ... recorded 265 penalty minutes in 70 games ... played 16 games during 1994 playoffs.
John Arbour WHL Canuck in 1969-70, NHL Canuck in 1970-71 ... first Canuck player to be traded away.
Magnus Arvedson Joined the Canucks after six NHL seasons with Ottawa ... played opening night October 9, 2003 ... injured January 31, 2004 and missed the rest of the season ... recorded 15 points in 41 games.
Brent Ashton Spent first two NHL seasons with Vancouver ... traded to Winnipeg as compensation for the Canucks signing of Ivan Hlinka and Jiri Bubla ... played for eight other NHL teams.
Adrian Aucoin Played 341 games in seven seasons on the blueline ... set team record for goals in a season by a defenseman (23 in 1998-99) ... named team's best defenseman and unsung hero in 1998-99.
Alex Auld Recorded first NHL win in first NHL game, January 23, 2002 ... returned to the NHL late in the 2002-03 season ... posted a record of 3-3-0 and recorded one shutout during 2002-03 ... saw one period of action during the 2003 playoffs ... played six games during 2003-04, posting a record of 2-2-2 ... emerged as the goalie of choice during the 2004 playoffs, playing in the final three games ... played in 67 games during 2005-06, posting a record of 33-26-6 and a goals against average of 2.94 ... Named most valuable player in 2005-06.
Dave Babych Solid on defense for 409 games over seven seasons ... third player to play his 1000th NHL game as a Canuck ... recorded 27 points in the playoffs ... known for his big mustache.
Peter Bakovic Played 10 games during 1987-88 ... scored twice.
Jozef Balej Recorded an assist in his only game as a Canuck (December 4, 2005)
Dave Balon Briefly played for WHL Canucks ... played 71-72, 72-73 ... recorded 43 points in 116 games.
Murray Bannerman Played third period in net on February 4, 1978 ... did not allow a goal.
Murray Baron Excellent defensive defenseman and shot blocker ... named team's unsung hero in 2000-01 ... played 383 games over five seasons from 1998-99 to 2002-03.
Robin Bartel Played 40 games during 1986-87, recording one assist.
Nolan Baumgartner Career minor leaguer joined Canucks in the fall of 2002 ... recorded 4 points in 8 games ... played two games during the 2003 playoffs ... Claimed by Pittsburgh in 2003 waiver draft.
Robin Bawa Played 2 regular season games and 1 playoff game during 1991-92.
Jesse Belanger Played 9 games plus 3 in the playoffs during 1995-96.
Neil Belland Defenseman ... played parts of five seasons ... recorded 8 points during 1982 playoffs..
Jim Benning Voted as best defenseman in 1987-88 ... recorded 70 points in 241 games over four seasons.
Josef Beranek Recorded 41 points in 98 games during 1994-95, 1995-96.
Drake Berehowsky With the Canucks from March to December 2001 ... recorded 5 points in 39 games.
Marc Bergevin Joined the Canucks at the 2003-04 trading deadline ... recorded 2 assists in 9 games.
Ken Berry Originally drafted by Canucks, but did not play for them until after being re-acquired ... recorded 8 points in 27 games during 1987-88, 1988-89.
Todd Bertuzzi Power forward ... named team's most exciting player four times, starting in 1999-2000 ... ten game suspension early in 2001-02 catalyst for strong season ... finished third in NHL scoring during 2001-02 ... recorded points in 15 straight games during 2001-02 ... finished third in NHL with 46 goals in 2002-03 ... led team in penalty minutes during 2002-03 (144) ... played in the 2003 All-Star game ... recorded 6 points in 14 games during the 2003 playoffs ... named to the NHL's First All-Star team after 2002-03 ... voted as a starter in the 2004 All-Star game ... suspended indefinitely after seriously injuring Colorado's Steve Moore on March 8, 2004 ... returned to the NHL for the 2005-06 season ... recorded 449 points in 518 games over 8 seasons with the Canucks ... scored 24 game winning goals, including 3 in overtime ... traded to Florida in June 2006.
Kevin Bieksa Split 2005-06 season between Vancouver and Manitoba ... Led Canuck defensemen in points during 2006-07 ... named team's best defenseman in 2006-07.
Rick Blight Scored 25 goals as a rookie (1975-76) ... scored four goals in the first game of the 1976-77 season ... led team in goals (28) and points (68) during 1976-77 ... knee injuries limited his play during 1978-79 and 1979-80 ... recorded 221 points in 324 games over six seasons.
Ken Block Three seasons in WHL ... played one game during 1970-71.
Gregg Boddy Defenseman who also played forward in a checking role ... played 273 games over five seasons.
Doug Bodger Joined team for 1999-2000 season ... retired in December 2000.
Lonny Bohonos Recorded 26 points in 70 games over three seasons.
Ivan Boldirev Scored winning goal in first game as a Canuck (in Montreal) ... started 1980-81 season with 25 points in 25 games ... scored 8 goals in 1982 playoffs ... recorded 184 points in 216 games.
Larry Bolonchuk Played 15 games during 1972-73 ... did not get a point and was -11.
Ryan Bonni Played three games during 1999-2000 season.
Paulin Bordeleau Recorded 89 points in 183 games over two and a half seasons ... two goals in 1975 playoffs.
Tyler Bouck His one goal during 2003-04 came short-handed ... Has played 36 games spread over three seasons starting in 2003-04, recording 5 points.
Andre Boudrias Led Canucks in points four of first five seasons ... first Canuck to score 20 goals in a season ... first Canuck to record 100 career points ... named team's unsung hero in 1970-71 and 1971-72 ... led Canucks in goals during 1971-72 (27) ... first Canuck to take (and score) on a penalty shot ... holds Canuck record for most assists in a season (62 during 1974-75) ... served as captain during 1975-76 ... recorded 388 points in 458 games over six seasons.
Luc Bourdon First round draft pick in 2005 ... played nine games at the start of the 2006-07 season.
Randy Boyd Played 60 games during 1987-88 ... sent to minors early in 1988-89 and never returned.
Steve Bozek Strong checking forward ... scored 4 shorthanded goals ... Canucks' Unsung Hero two of his three years in Vancouver ... recorded 90 points in 191 games.
Brian Bradley Recorded 132 points in 193 games ... tied for team lead with 7 points in 1989 playoffs ... named team's most exciting player in 1989-90.
Per-Olov Brasar One full season in Vancouver and parts of two others ... led team with 3 points in 4 games during 1979-80 playoffs ... named team's unsung hero in 1980-81 ... recorded 100 points in 181 games.
Donald Brashear One of NHL's most feared fighters ... led the NHL in penalty minutes (372 in 1997-98) ... led team in penalty minutes four straight seasons starting in 1997-98 ... recorded 1159 minutes in 6 seasons.
Mel Bridgman Veteran joined the Canucks late in 1988-89 and proved useful during 1989 playoffs.
Martin Brochu Posted record of 0-3-0 in 6 games during 2001-02.
Richard Brodeur Obtained for a swap of fifth round draft picks ... second in most career goalie stats ... second goalie to record 20 wins in three different seasons ... played 377 games in eight seasons ... led the Canucks to the 1982 Stanley Cup Finals ... named Canuck MVP three times (1980-81, 1981-82, 1984-84) ... selected to represent the Canucks in the 1983 All-Star game, but could not play because of an injury ... nicknamed "King Richard".
Gary Bromley Netminder posted 25-27-14 record between 1978-79 and 1980-81 ... recorded three shutouts ... posted 2-5 record in two playoff seasons.
Wade Brookbank Heavyweight ... played 20 games during 2003-04, scoring two goals and recording 95 penalty minutes ... recorded 3 points in 32 games during 2005-06.
Cam Brown Got into a fight in his one NHL game on March 3, 1991.
Jeff Brown Scored 15 points in 1994 playoffs ... played 72 games on defense, recording 54 points ... named team's best defenseman in 1994-95.
Mike Brown Fought in first NHL game (November 22, 2000) ... recorded 77 minutes in 16 games.
Sean Brown Joined the Canucks late in the 2005-06 season ... played 12 games but did not record a point.
David Bruce Recorded 41 points in 143 games over four seasons.
Jiri Bubla Arrived as a 29 year old rookie ... excellent hip-checker ... named team's unsung hero in 1983-84 ... stuck around for five seasons, recording 118 points in 256 games.
Jan Bulis Recorded 23 points in 79 games during 2006-07 ... scored one shorthanded goal and two game winning goals during 2006-07.
Bruce Bullock Played 16 games in net during three seasons in the 1970's.
Pavel Bure Won Calder Trophy as rookie of the year (1991-92) ... named team's most exciting player four years in a row starting in 1991-92 ... first Canuck to score 50 goals and 60 goals in a season (1992-93) ... first Canuck to record 100 points in a season (110 in 1992-93) ... led the Canucks in goals five seasons ... recorded at least a point in 13 straight games during January 1993 ... led the NHL in goals during 1993-94 ... holds team record for most goals in one month (19 in March 1994) ... scored 16 goals and recorded 31 points in 1994 playoffs ... named team MVP three times ... played in NHL All-Star Game four times ... took seven penalty shots as a Canuck (scoring on four of them) including one in the 1994 Finals ... named to NHL first All-Star team (1993-94) ... refused to play for the Canucks at the start of the 1998-99 season despite being under contract.
Sean Burke Played 16 games during 1997-98, posting a record of 2-9-4.
Alex Burrows Gritty player ... recorded hat trick against the Kings (March 27, 2006) ... recorded three goals in 81 games during 2006-07.
Rob Buskas Played 17 games during 1989-90 ... obtained from and traded to Pittsburgh.
Garth Butcher Played last game of 1982 Stanley Cup Finals ... struggled to stay with the NHL team during first three seasons ... named team's unsung hero in 1986-87 ... led team in penalty minutes from 1984-85 through 1988-89 ... excellent agitator ... named most aggressive Canuck in 1988-89 ... recorded 1668 penalty minutes in 610 games ... fourth player to play ten seasons for the Canucks.
Sven Butenschon Third German-born player in Canuck history ... played 8 games during 2005-06 ... did not record a point.
Jerry Butler Defensive forward ... scored two shorthanded goals in 1980-81 ... penalty killing specialist.
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Player Name Era Rating Player Notes
Drew Callander Played 21 games during 1978-79 and 1979-80 ... had a good training camp in 1979, but injured before the season began ... wore numbers 10, 17 and 20.
Colin Campbell Defensive defenseman ... solid in 1982 playoffs ... nicknamed "Soupy" -- of course ... only player to join the Canucks after playing for Vancouver Blazers in the WHA
Frank Caprice Backup netminder for six seasons ... 1 career shutout ... in net for first two Canuck wins in Calgary Saddledome ... posted career record of 31-47-11 despite backstopping poor teams.
Dave Capuano Recorded 52 points in 88 games over two seasons ... best NHL season was 1990-91 when he recorded 44 points with the Canucks.
Jack Capuano Brother of Dave ... played three games during 1990-91 ... did not record a point in the NHL.
Keith Carney Obtained late in the 2005-06 season ... recorded 2 points in 18 games.
Jacques Caron Played 10 games in net during 1973-74 ... posted record of 2-5-1.
Larry Carriere Played 56 games on Canuck defense ... only goal as Canuck came shorthanded.
Jimmy Carson Recorded 17 points in 34 games during 1993-94 ... played two games in first round of 1994 playoffs ... left the team as a free agent that summer.
Anson Carter Played 81 games for the Canucks during 2005-06 ... mainly played on a line with the Sedin twins ... led team in goals during 2005-06 (33) ... voted team's most exciting player in 2005-06 ... arrived and left the team as a free agent.
Andrew Cassels Recorded 168 points in 198 games over three seasons ... joined and left the team as a free agent ... named Canucks unsung hero in 1999-2000 ... led team in assists two seasons in a row starting in 1999-2000 ... recorded first NHL hat-trick November 8, 2000.
Jose Charbonneau Had two separate stints with team ... played 46 games ... rejoined the Canucks after impressing management with his play for the Vancouver VooDoo (roller hockey).
Marc Chouinard Recorded 4 points in 42 games during 2006-07.
Mike Christie Played 9 games during 1980-81 ... Canucks were his last of four NHL teams and only club that still exists.
Artem Chubarov Role player ... missed most of 2000-01 season after a shoulder injury in November ... third player in Canuck history to wear number 13 ... first player in NHL history to begin career with four consecutive game winning goals ... played in 62 regular season games and all 14 playoff games in 2002-03 ... scored a career high 12 goals in 65 games during 2003-04 ... recorded 58 points in 228 games over five seasons ... scored 8 game winning goals as a Canuck.
Enrico Ciccone Played 13 games during 1997-98 ... obtained and traded away in less than three months ... recorded 47 minutes in penalties.
Dan Cloutier Established himself as the number one goaltender during 2001-02 ... set team record with 7 shutouts in 2001-02 ... NHL player of the month in November 2002 ... third Canuck goalie to record 30 wins in a season ... first Canuck netminder to record three consecutive 30 win seasons ... recorded 3 assists during 2002-03 ... posted a 7-7 record in the 2003 playoffs ... third Canuck goalie to lead team past first round of the playoffs ... injured during the third game of the 2004 playoffs and missed the rest of the post-season. ... posted a record of 109-68-24 over five seasons ... recorded 14 shutouts as a Canuck ... traded to Los Angeles in July 2006.
Glen Cochrane Enforcer defenseman ... obtained in March, 1985 but did not play until 1985-86 because he was injured ... played 63 games.
Wayne Connelly Played 53 games in 1971-72 ... scored 14 goals for the Canucks ... jumped to Minnesota of the WHA after the 1971-72 season.
Brandon Convery Played 19 games during 1997-98 and 1998-99 ... despite scoring 9 points in 12 games at the start of 1998-99, Convery was placed on waivers and picked up by the Kings.
Bob Cook Two seasons with WHL Canucks... played 2 games in 1970-71 ... spent five seasons in the Canuck organization ... deceased.
Matt Cooke Feisty checker ... played in every Canuck game during 2001-02 and 2002-03 ... recorded 187 points in 505 games from 1998-99 through 2006-07 ... led Canucks in hits during 2000-01 and 2001-02 ... led team in penalty minutes during 2000-01 (111) ... tied for most goals (3) and points (5) during 2002 playoffs ... led Canucks with 4 shorthanded goals in 2002-03 ... finished 2002-03 season with plus/minus of +21... named team's unsung hero in 2002-03 ... emerged as an offensive threat after joining Markus Naslund and Brendan Morrison on the top line late in the 2003-04 season ... scored his first overtime goal January 5, 2007.
Mike Corrigan Recorded 56 points in 95 games over two seasons ... one of six Canucks to score 20 (or more) goals during 1970-71 ... six of his 24 goals as a Canuck came on the powerplay.
Patrick Coulombe Called up for 7 games in November 2006 ... recorded 1 assist.
Geoff Courtnall A "Blues Brother" ... recorded 246 points in 292 games ... first Canuck to score two regular season overtime goals in one season (1990-91) ... scored in overtime of the final game of the 1990-91 season, lifting the Canucks to a playoff berth ... scored 11 game winning goals in 1992-93 (tied for NHL lead) ... third in team scoring during 1994 playoffs (19 points) ... scored overtime goal in game 5 of the 1994 playoff series against Calgary ... scored 5 regular season overtime goals (most in team history).
Russ Courtnall Teamed with Geoff only 13 games ... averaged more than a point per game with the Canucks at the end of 1994-95 (including playoffs) ... led team in assists during 1994-95 (24) ... tied for NHL lead with 9 short-handed points in 1995-96 ... recorded two hat-tricks ... recorded 111 points in 141 games ... recorded 16 points in 17 playoff games.
Larry Courville Originally drafted by Winnipeg in 1993, but re-entered the 1995 draft and was selected by Vancouver ... played 33 games over three seasons ... only goal of 1995-96 was a game winner.
Jeff Cowan Claimed off of waivers during December, 2006 ... recorded 7 goals in 42 games ... quickly became a fan favourite for his aggressive play.
Craig Coxe Fighter ... one of a handful of California-born NHL players ... had several legendary bouts with Detroit's Bob Probert ... only goal of 1989-90 was a game winner ... recorded 535 penalty minutes over six seasons in 177 games.
Murray Craven Recorded 65 points ... recorded 23 playoff points ... spent one full season in Vancouver (1993-94) ... held out for trade during 1994-95.
Marc Crawford Played six seasons in Vancouver ... played in 14 of the Canucks' 17 games in the 1982 playoffs ... spent time in minors each year ... spent entire career in the Canuck organization ... earned the nickname "747" due to his frequent trips between Vancouver and the farm team ... known for his maturity and leadership qualities as a player ... third Canuck player to return as head coach.
Troy Crowder Enforcer ... 52 penalty minutes in 30 games during 1996-97 ... retired from hockey after being sent to the minors.
Ray Cullen Third Canuck pick in their expansion draft ... finished NHL career with Canucks in 1970-71 ... three of his 12 goals were game winners ... recorded 33 points in 70 games.
Jassen Cullimore Played 64 games over three seasons ... scored one goal in each of his first two seasons.
Tony Currie Played 38 games over three seasons ... wore four different jersey numbers with the Canucks ... an AHL all-star in 1982-83, but could not catch on with the big club.
J.J. Daigneault First round draft pick in 1984 ... smooth skating defenseman ... played 131 games in his first two NHL seasons, recording 55 points ... went on to play with eight other NHL teams.
Bob Dailey Tallest NHLer at the time ... played 257 games on defense ... led the Canucks in penalty minutes during his rookie season (1973-74) ... gentle giant could intimidate when inspired ... named team's best defenseman in 1974-75.
Ron Delorme Enforcer ... big part of team that went to 1982 cup finals ... part Cree Indian ... suffered knee injury in December, 1984 and did not return to the NHL ... recorded 383 penalty minutes in 210 games over 4 seasons.
Ab De Marco Used mainly on powerplay ... had booming shot from point ... 11 of his 13 goals as a Canuck came on the powerplay ... played 95 games over two seasons.
Bill Derlago Returned from minors during rookie season to record six points in first two games ... suffered knee injury in third game back and missed the rest of 1978-79 ... recorded 26 points in 54 games during his second season before being traded.
Gerald Diduck Solid defenseman during early 1990s ... selected as most aggressive Canuck in 1991-92 ... +32 during 1992-93 ... played in all 24 playoff games during 1994, recording 8 points ... assessed 553 penalty minutes in 265 games.
Robert Dirk A "Blues Brother" ... played 217 games on defense ... two of his four goals in 1992-93 were game winners ... wore number 22 as a tribute to Tiger Williams ... played 28 playoff games without recording a point ... third highest career plus/minus on team (+42).
Gary Doak First Canuck pick in the expansion draft ... played 82 games ... traded to Rangers five games into the 1971-72 season ... played 14 of his 16 NHL seasons with the Bruins.
Jim Dowd Played half a season on defense at the end of 1995-96 ... claimed by the Islanders in the waiver draft prior to the 1996-97 season.
Harold Druken Recorded 30 points in 55 games during his sophomore season ... scored the overtime goal which allowed the Canucks to clinch a playoff spot at the end of the 2000-01 season ... missed most of 2001-02 with a shoulder injury ... traded to Carolina after playing 3 games at the start of 2002-03.
Dale Dunbar Played 1 game during 1985-86 and took a minor penalty.
Dave Dunn Played 69 games, mainly on defense but some one left wing ... traded after playing one game of the 1974-75 season ... nicknamed "Big Red".
Alexander Edler Recorded 3 points in 22 games during 2006-07.
Ed Dyck Played 49 games in net, posting record of 8-28-5 ... recorded one shutout ... spent 1971-72 travelling between Vancouver, Rochester and Seattle ... wore four different jersey numbers.
Neil Eisenhut Twelfth round draft pick ... played 13 games during 1993-94.
Anders Eldebrink Recorded 9 points in 38 games during 1981-82 ... returned from injury to play well in final 3 rounds of 1982 playoffs ... played 5 more games in 1982-83.
Ken Ellacott Performed well in minor leagues ... played 12 games in goal during 1982-83 ... posted a record of 2-3-4.
Roland Eriksson Less successful Swede who joined the team in 1978-79 ... recorded 14 points in 35 games ... last Canuck to "jump to the WHA" (halfway through the rival league's last season).
Bob Essensa "Backup" goalie posted 18-12-3 record during 2000-01 season ... recorded a single shutout with Vancouver -- a 0-0 overtime tie with San Jose on February 8, 2001.
Fedor Fedorov Played first game for Canucks October 10, 2002 ... recorded one assist in 7 games before being returned to the minors ... played another 8 games during 2003-04.
Tom Fergus Purchased from Toronto for $5000 cash ... recorded 34 points in final 44 games of the 1991-92 season ... recorded 8 points in 13 games during the 1992 playoffs ... played 36 games during 1992-93 before ending his long NHL career.
Rory Fitzpatrick Signed as a free agent during the summer of 2006 ... his lone goal of 2006-07 was a game winner (January 18, 2007) ... recorded 7 points in 58 games during 2006-07.
Rob Flockhart Played 43 games over three seasons ... spent more time in minors than in NHL in each of his three seasons with the Canucks ... best NHL season was 1977-78 when he played 24 games with the Canucks.
Peter Folco Defenseman picked in 9th round of the 1973 amateur draft ... played 2 games in 1973-74.
Dave Fortier Played 58 games on Canuck defense during 1976-77 ... recorded 125 minutes in penalties.
Mike Fountain Played 6 games during 1996-97 posting a 2-2-0 record ... recorded a shut-out in his first NHL game, November 14, 1996 against New Jersey.
Curt Fraser Feared fighter ... recorded seven points in first four NHL games (as a Canuck) ... often teamed up with Stan Smyl and Thomas Gradin during their rookie year (1978-79) ... a statistical oddity: during 1979-80, he played in 78 games but was not on the ice for a powerplay goal for or against ... recorded 206 points, 651 penalty minutes in 348 games ... recorded 13 points in 27 playoff games ... one of only five players to record over 200 points and over 500 penalty minutes while with the Canucks (as of 2002-03).
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Player Name Era Rating Player Notes
Dave Gagner Part of the deal which saw Pavel Bure go to Florida ... Finished long NHL career with Canucks in 1998-99 ... recorded 14 points in 33 games.
Troy Gamble Named first star during his first two starts in 1988-89 ... recorded his only NHL shutout on October 12, 1990 (4-0 over St. Louis) ... played 72 games in net ... posted record of 22-29-9 ... played 4 games during the 1991 playoffs, posting a record of 1-3.
George Gardner Played two seasons for Canucks in both WHL (1968-69, 1969-70) and NHL (1970-71, 1971-72) ... posted a record of 9-22-4 in 42 games for the NHL expansion Canucks ... jumped to the WHA after receiving a substantial raise in pay.
John Garrett Replaced Richard Brodeur in 1983 NHL All-star game ... recorded first NHL shutout with the Canucks in 1982-83 ... posted a record of 22-21-5 while with the Canucks ... Once recorded the win in a game, despite allowing 9 goals (October 7, 1983) ... only Canuck goalie to have a career winning record in the playoffs (1-0).
Brad Gassoff Played 122 games over four seasons ... not a quick skater, but good at stickhandling and firing wrist shots ... recorded 36 points in the NHL -- all with the Canucks.
Martin Gelinas Named team's unsung hero in 1994-95 and 1995-96 ... named team MVP and most exciting player in 1996-97 ... led Canucks with 35 goals in 1996-97 ... recorded 171 points in 258 games as a Canuck ... recorded 12 playoff points in three seasons with Vancouver.
Don Gibson Played 14 games during 1990-91 ... recorded 3 assists ... his only NHL action was with the Canucks.
Jere Gillis Two separate stints with Canucks ... recorded 100 points in 235 games over four seasons starting in 1977-78 ... returned to the Canucks in October 1983 as a free agent ... recorded another 38 points in 74 games ... scored 2 goals in 4 games during the 1984 playoffs ... suffered a viral infection during the 84 training camp and missed the first 35 games of the season ... scored an overtime goal for Vancouver (January 15, 1985).
Danny Gloor Seventh round draft pick by the Canucks ... played 2 games during 1973-74 -- his only NHL action..
Brian Glynn Played his best during 1994 playoffs.
Larry Goodenough Played 113 games over four seasons.
Robb Gordon Played 4 games during 1998-99.
Lee Goren Recorded 3 points in 28 games during 2005-06 ... his lone goal of 2005-06 was a game winner (October 16, 2005) ... played 2 more games for the Canucks in 2006-07.
John Gould Recorded 158 points in 218 games ... 2 goals in '75 playoffs.
Larry Gould Played 2 games during 1973-74.
Thomas Gradin Smooth playmaker ... Third in Canucks' all time scoring ... named team MVP (tied with Glen Hanlon) in 1978-79 ... named team's most exciting player in 1978-79 and 1981-82 ... led Canucks in goals (37) in 1981-82 ... led Canucks in assists four straight seasons starting in 1980-81 ... led Canucks in points twice ... represented the Canucks in the 1985 All-Star game.
Hilliard Graves Named team's unsung hero in 1976-77 and 1977-78 ... named team's most exciting player in 1977-78 ... played 196 games over 3 seasons.
Josh Green Recorded 13 points in 90 games over two seasons starting in 2005-06 ... both his goals in 2006-07 were game winners.
Randy Gregg Doctor ... played 21 games during 1991-92.
Martin Grenier Scored 1 goal in 7 games during 2003-04 before being traded to the Rangers
John Grisdale Played 199 games on defense over 5 seasons.
Jocelyn Guevremont Offensive defenseman ... led Canucks in assists during 1971-72 (38) ... recorded 132 points in 227 games ... played in the 1974 All-Star game ... named team's best defenseman in 1973-74.
Kevan Guy Played 114 games on defense.
Murray Hall Played two seasons for Canucks in both WHL and NHL ... recorded 59 points during the Canucks' first NHL season ... recorded 71 points in 109 games over two seasons.
Taylor Hall Recorded 16 points in 34 games over four seasons ... recorded 5 points in the first 7 games of 1984-85 before suffering a season ending knee injury.
Doug Halward Powerplay quarterback ... recorded 163 points in 324 games over 7 seasons... scored series winning goal in the 1982 Conference Finals ... scored 19 goals in 1982-83, then a team record ... named team's best defenseman and unsung hero in 1982-83 ... first Canuck to score a hat trick in the playoffs (April 7, 1984) ... recorded 12 points in 28 playoff games ... nicknamed "Hawk".
Ken Hammond Only Canuck to play in playoffs but not regular season ... played two games during the 1992 playoffs but did not record a point ... drafted by Ottawa in their expansion draft.
Glen Hanlon Recorded 5 shutouts in 137 games ... tough luck with injuries ... playing well during his rookie season when he suffered a season ending injury on January 27, 1979 ... named team MVP (along with Thomas Gradin) in 1978-79 ... posted a career record of 43-66-21 ... extremely emotional when traded near the end of the 1981-82 season.
Jannik Hansen Second Danish-born player to play for the Canucks ... played his first NHL game during the 2007 playoffs.
Jim Hargreaves Played in 1970-71 and 1972-73 before jumping to WHA ... recorded 8 points in 66 games.
Ed Hatoum Born in Lebanon ... played for Vancouver in NHL and WHA ... recorded 4 points in 26 games during the Canucks' first NHL season ... his lone goal came shorthanded ... nicknamed "Sock" (it's a 60's joke -- you know "Sock it to 'em", Sock Hat-to-um, get it?).
Greg Hawgood Played 95 games on the blueline during 1999-2000 and 2000-01 ... scored 7 goals and added 22 assists.
Todd Hawkins Played 8 games during 1988-89 and 1989-90 ... did not record a point in the NHL, but had a long career in the minor leagues.
Steve Hazlett Played 1 game during 1979-80 ... finished the game with 2 shots and minus-1.
Johan Hedberg Recorded a shutout in his first game as a Canuck on October 11, 2003 against Edmonton ... had two other shutouts that season ... finished the 2003-04 season with a record of 8-6-2 ... played two games during the 2004 playoffs posting a record of 1-1.
Bret Hedican Smooth skating blueliner ... part of the deal between Vancouver and St. Louis when the Blues signed Petr Nedved ... joined team just prior to 1994 playoffs ... played in all 24 games that spring, recording 7 points ... recorded 102 points in 310 games over 6 seasons ... recorded 10 points in 41 playoff games.
Rick Heinz Played 3 games during 1981-82, recording one shut-out ... Richard Brodeur's backup during the playoff run in 1982 ... sent back to the Blues at the end of the 1981-82 season.
Bryan Helmer Played 60 games on blueline during 2000-01 and 2001-02 ... played two games in January, 2003 ... recorded 16 points ... played in all 6 playoff games during 2002.
Darby Hendrickson Recorded 13 points in 67 games over two seasons ... drafted by the Minnesota Wild in their expansion draft.
Corey Hirsch NHL All-Rookie team goalie in 1995-96 ... 4 career shutouts.
Jan Hlavac Played 46 games for the Canucks during 2001-02 ... traded early in the 2002-03 season.
Ivan Hlinka Turned 32 in "rookie" season ... 123 points in 137 games.
Charlie Hodge Veteran netminder posted 15-13-5 record in 1970-71.
Dan Hodgson Second season ended with broken leg ... recorded 49 points.
Josh Holden Played 46 games in first three NHL seasons.
Bruce Holloway Played 2 games during 1984-85.
Randy Holt Played 22 games during 1978-79.
Ron Homenuke Played 1 game during 1972-73.
Willie Huber Traded to and from Canucks in same season (1987-88).
Greg Hubick Played 5 games during 1979-80.
John Hughes Defensive defenseman ... re-claimed in WHA dispersal draft.
Tim Hunter Enforcer ... recorded 512 penalty minutes in 176 games.
Bob Hurlburt Played 1 game during 1974-75.
Jamie Huscroft Recorded 118 penalty minutes in 33 games over two seasons.
Arturs Irbe Number one goalie in 1997-98 (41 games, 14-11-6 record).
Dane Jackson Played 15 games during 1993-94 and 1994-95.
Danny Johnson Original expansion pick ... played 77 games.
Mikko Jokela Played his first (and only) NHL game for the Canucks on February 18, 2003.
Chris Joseph Played 63 games in 1996-97 ... returned for 1999-2000.
Ed Jovanovski Solid blueliner ... 234 points in 434games over seven seasons ... has represented the Canucks in three All-Star Games ... named Canucks' best defenseman three years in a row (2000-01 through 2002-03) ... led the Canucks with 7 goals during the 2003 playoffs ... only played 56 games during 2003-04 because of injuries ... recorded 33 points in 44 games during 2005-06.
Sheldon Kannegiesser Played last of eight NHL seasons with Canucks in 1977-78.
Steve Kariya Rookie during 1999-2000 season ... 17 more games in 2000-01.
Pat Kavanagh Made NHL debut during 2001 playoffs ... returned to the team late in the 2002-03 season ... First NHL goal was game winner against Dallas on March 17, 2003 ... played another 3 games during 2003-04, scoring one goal.
Mike Keane Recorded 17 points in 64 games during 2003-04 ... two of his eight goals were game winners.
Dennis Kearns Defenseman ...first to play ten seasons for the Canucks ... named team's unsung hero in 1972-73 ... named team's best defenseman in 1975-76 and 1976-77 ... led Canucks in assists four times starting in 1975-76.
Dan Kesa Played 19 games during 1993-94.
Ryan Kesler First round draft pick in 2003 ... Played first NHL game for the Canucks on November 24, 2003 ... finished 2003-04 season with 5 points in 28 games ... injured for much of the 2006-07 season ... has recorded 44 points in 158 games.
Ian Kidd Played 20 games during 1987-88 and 1988-89.
Jason King Called up from the minors in March, 2003 ... Played in first Canuck game of 2003-04 ... looked like a rookie-of-the-year candidate early in 2003-04 ... finished the season with 21 points in 47 games ... recorded 23 points in 55 games over two seasons.
Mark Kirton Defensive forward ... played 119 games over three seasons.
Trent Klatt Played over 300 games between 1998-99 and 2002-03 ... missed much of the 2001-02 season because of a nagging injury ... sometimes referred to as the triplet because of his play with the Sedin twins ... played in all 82 games for the Canucks in 2002-03 ... scored an overtime goal during the 2003 playoffs.
Joe Kocur Played 7 games during 1995-96.
Zenith Komarniski Played 18 games during 1999-2000 ... returned to the Canuck lineup during 2002-03.
Jerry Korab Big defenseman ... played 31 games during 1973-74.
Don Kozak Scored 2 regular season and 1 playoff goal in 1978-79.
Lukas Krajicek Obtained as part of the Bertuzzi, Allen and Auld for Luongo trade ... speedy defenseman ... recorded 16 points in 78 games during 2006-07 ... scored an overtime goal (October 21, 2006).
Robert Kron Wore number 58 as a rookie ... played three seasons.
Vladimir Krutov Played one season ... too out of shape to continue in NHL.
Frantisek Kucera Played 26 games + 6 playoff games over two seasons.
Stu Kulak Missed 1984-85 season (injured) ... played 32 games.
Orland Kurtenbach Three seasons in WHL ... Canuck captain first four years team in NHL ... Named team MVP in each of their first three seasons ... first Canuck to record a hat trick (December 12, 1970).
Justin Kurtz Played his first NHL game as a Canuck on October 23, 2001 ... recorded 8 points in 27 games during 2001-02.
Tom Kurvers Defenseman ... recorded 27 points in 32 games in 1990-91.
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Player Name Era Rating Player Notes
Scott Lachance Joined Canucks at start of 2000-01 season ... named team's unsung hero in 2001-02.
Nathan Lafayette Integral part of 1994 cup run ... played two seasons.
Bobby Lalonde Smallest Canuck ever (5'5") ... played six seasons ... named team's most exciting player three times in a row (1974-75 to 1976-77) ... first Canuck to be awarded the Molson Cup (1975-76).
Mike Lampman Played 14 games during 1973-74.
Darren Langdon Played first game for Canucks November 2, 2002 ... finished season with one assist in 45 games ... claimed by Montreal in 2003 waiver draft.
Jean-Marc Lanthier Played 105 games over four seasons ... scored regular season overtime goal on March 3, 1985.
Rick Lanz Seven seasons on blueline ... translator for Czechs in 1981 ... first Canuck defenseman to score a regular season overtime goal (March 9, 1984) ... named team's best defenseman in 1983-84.
Igor Larionov Gifted playmaker ... joined Canucks as 29 year old rookie ... left Canucks because the team would have had to pay more money to the Soviets ... recorded 143 points in 210 games ... scored six game winning goals ... recorded 11 points in 19 playoff games ... helped Pavel Bure make the transition to NHL hockey.
Paul Lawless Played 13 games during 1987-88.
John LeBlanc Played 43 games ... recorded four assists in one game.
Grant Ledyard