Vancouver Canucks (WHL)
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Years Active |
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1945-70 |
Team History |
Vancouver Canucks (1945-70) |
Conference/Division |
Western Hockey League (1952-70) Pacific Coast Hockey League (1945-52) |
Venue |
Pacific Coliseum (1968-70) PNE Forum (1945-68) |
Key People |
Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
The Vancouver Canucks were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the Pacific Coast Hockey League and the Western Hockey League, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Inaugurated in 1945 with the PCHL, they became a WHL team with the merger of the PCHL with the Western Canada Senior Hockey League in 1952. The Canucks played 25 seasons in the WHL between 1945 and 1970. In 1970 they were replaced by a new Canucks team of the same name.
Publications
Home programs by season
Season/Date | Type | Opponent | Venue |
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1960s | |||
1969-70 | Regular Season | n/a | Pacific Coliseum |
Franchises Portal |
Western Hockey League | |||
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Franchises | Brandon Regals • Calgary Stampeders • California Seals • Denver Spurs • Edmonton Flyers • Los Angeles Blades • New Westminster Royals • Phoenix Roadrunners • Portland Buckaroos • Salt Lake Golden Eagles • San Diego Gulls • San Francisco Seals • Saskatoon Quakers • Seattle Americans • Seattle Bombers • Seattle Totems • Tacoma Rockets • Vancouver Canucks • Victoria Cougars • Winnipeg Warriors | ||
Seasons | 1952-53 • 1953-54 • 1954-55 • 1955-56 • 1956-57 • 1957-58 • 1958-59 • 1959-60 • 1960-61 • 1961-62 • 1962-63 • 1963-64 • 1964-65 • 1965-66 • 1966-67 • 1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70 • 1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 | ||
Venues | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum • Denver Coliseum • Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena • Memorial Coliseum • Pacific Coliseum • Seattle Center Coliseum • Stampede Corral • Winnipeg Arena |