Canucks Rebuild Takes Shape | NHL News

NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 11, 2026 · 2m

The Vancouver Canucks are finally embracing a full rebuild, trading their former captain for a haul of young talent and draft picks, including Zeev Buium, Liam Ohgren, and Marco Rossi — with Buium poised to anchor the defense and Ohgren ready to ignite the offense. After years of thin prospects, the team’s 2026 draft class delivered a powerhouse lineup: Caleb Malhotra (son of the new coach), Adam Novotny, Brooks Rogowski, and goalie Dmitri Ivchenko. With a stronger center corps and a growing pipeline, the Canucks are laying the foundation for a new era — even if defense remains their next…