Vancouver was also lacking depth up front. Tanner Pearson was its third-best winger. The likes of Tyler Motte, Juho Lammikko and Matthew Highmore were top-nine forwards during an unsustainable run of form that we now remember as The Bruce Boudreau bump.

Sitting in last place in the National Hockey League and with no signs of hope on the horizon, the Vancouver Canucks are facing reality.

There aren’t many people who have more insight into what’s going on with the Vancouver Canucks than Jim Rutherford. The President of Hockey Operations has been with the organization since 2021 and is currently under contract until the end of the 2026 ...

Quinn Hughes addressed his relationship with Vancouver Canucks president Jim Rutherford in a recent interview. Hughes is in the second-to-last year of a six-year contract worth $47.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Jim Rutherford has been the president of hockey operations for the Vancouver Canucks for more than two years. He has absolutely no regrets and his Canucks are currently the NHL’s second best team with the league’s best goal ...

PITTSBURGH -- When Jim Rutherford arrived in Pittsburgh in the summer of 2014, he figured he'd be around two or three years tops. It's one promise the general manager is happy to break. The Penguins signed Rutherford to a new three-year contract Friday ...

Two-time Stanley Cup general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Jim Rutherford, resigned Tuesday. The Penguins announced the move on Twitter, stating Rutherford had stepped down due to "personal reasons." The team promoted Assistant General Manager Patrik ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins will announce the hiring of former Carolina Hurricanes GM Jim Rutherford as their new general manager on Friday, a source told ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun. TSN first reported the news on Friday. A source told ESPN.com that Rutherford ...

Despite an against-all-odds win against the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night, the Vancouver Canucks are still in dire straits. They’re 31st in the NHL