If the Bruins were to trade Zacha to the Canucks or any other club, they would need to get a very good return for him. Not only is Zacha having a great start to the season, but he also has a bargain $4.75 million cap hit until the end of the 2026-27 season.

The Vancouver Canucks will look to avoid a fourth straight loss as they continue a three-game homestand against the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night.

VANCOUVER -- Ivan Demidov had a goal and two assists, and the Montreal Canadiens rallied from down two to defeat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 at Rogers Arena on Saturday. It was the first three-point game in the NHL for the 19-year-old rookie forward, and it included a pair of power-play assists one game after being moved to the top unit.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Montreal Canadiens vs. Vancouver Canucks NHL game from October 25, 2025 on ESPN.

Calder Trophy frontrunner Ivan Demidov has been filling up the stat sheet, and our expert NHL predictions expect this trend to continue tonight against the Vancouver Canucks!

Following his acquisition of Lukas Reichel from the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday, Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin met with the media ( video link ). While the trade itself was the focus of the scrum, Allvin also provided several updates on the status of some of their injured players.

The Vancouver Canucks kicked off their three-game home-stand with a 4-3 loss to the Montréal Canadiens. Elias Pettersson, Jake DeBrusk and Conor Garland scored while Kevin Lankinen stopped 20 of 24 shots in the loss. With the defeat, the Canucks drop to 4-5-0 on the season and 1-2-0 at home.