Metro Vancouver Professional Sports

Canucks Announce Manny Malhotra as 23rd Head Coach, Sign Ilya Safonov

Jun 4, 2026

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Canucks Announce Manny Malhotra as 23rd Head Coach, Sign Ilya Safonov

Vancouver Canucks General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today the hiring of Manny Malhotra as the franchise's 23rd head coach and confirmed the signing of Russian forward Ilya Safonov to a one-year, two-way contract.

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Vancouver Bandits' Winning Streak Halted by Ottawa BlackJacks on Road Trip Finale

Jun 4, 2026

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Vancouver Bandits' Winning Streak Halted by Ottawa BlackJacks on Road Trip Finale

The Vancouver Bandits' four-game winning streak came to an end on Tuesday night, as they suffered a 114-105 loss to the Ottawa BlackJacks, concluding their three-game road trip

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