The Abbotsford Canucks have reached the franchise's first-ever Calder Cup Finals with a core of young players led by coach ...

March 25 - Rookie Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored a goal in regulation, then notched the deciding tally of a shootout to give the Vancouver Canucks a dramatic 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on ...

Why not insert rookie winger Jonathan Lekkerimaki? At least for now ... It wasn’t well received by Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet because his club did click on one power play Sunday.

Lekkerimaki is set to stick in the lineup for the rest of this road trip, as the Canucks are missing Elias Pettersson (undisclosed), Filip Chytil (concussion) and Nils Hoglander (undisclosed).

Lekkerimaki was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Tuesday. While not mathematically eliminated, the Canucks are essentially a lock to miss the playoffs, so this move was presumably made to allow ...

The Vancouver Canucks have assigned right-winger Jonathan Lekkerimäki to the AHL. The 20-year-old will join the Abbotsford Canucks, who are currently on a 13-game winning streak. During his ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored in regulation and got the deciding goal in the fourth round of the shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Monday night.