Former Kelowna Rocket back for 3rd stint with Vancouver Canucks
The 36-year-old defenceman returns for his third stint and brings 1,122 games of NHL experience to Vancouver's blue line.
- The former Kelowna Rocket, Luke Schenn, signed a one-year, $2.25 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday, officially bringing him back for his third stint with the club.
- Schenn previously played 121 games for Vancouver from 2021–23, recording eight goals and 30 assists, after appearing in 18 games during the 2018-19 season with the club.
- The 6-foot-2, 225-pound veteran brings 1,122 games of NHL experience, though he averaged under 14 minutes of ice time last season while splitting duties between the Winnipeg Jets and Buffalo Sabres.
- Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson praised the signing, stating the veteran's experience and voice in the dressing room will help set the proper tone for the upcoming season.
- Entering his 19th NHL season, Schenn joins fellow newcomer Paul Cotter, who also signed a one-year deal, as the organization finalizes its roster strategy heading into training camp.
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Former Kelowna Rocket back for 3rd stint with Vancouver Canucks - Vanderhoof Omineca Express
Third time’s the charm. On Wednesday, July 1, the Vancouver Canucks announced the signing of defenceman Luke Schenn to a one-year, $2.25 million contract. For the former Kelowna Rocket, this is his third stint with the Canucks. During the 2018-19 season, the Saskatoon product played in 18 games, tallying two assists. He was also with the Canucks for two seasons, from 2021-23, where he played 121 games, scoring eight goals and adding 30 assists. …
Former Kelowna Rocket back for 3rd stint with Vancouver Canucks - Northern Sentinel
Third time’s the charm. On Wednesday, July 1, the Vancouver Canucks announced the signing of defenceman Luke Schenn to a one-year, $2.25 million contract. For the former Kelowna Rocket, this is his third stint with the Canucks. During the 2018-19 season, the Saskatoon product played in 18 games, tallying two assists. He was also with the Canucks for two seasons, from 2021-23, where he played 121 games, scoring eight goals and adding 30 assists. …
Luke Schenn back with Canucks after signing in free agency
Luke Schenn is a member of the Vancouver Canucks once again. The 36-year-old defenceman has signed with the Canucks in free agency, inking a one-year deal worth $2.25 million. This is the third tour of duty with the Canucks for Schenn, who was acquired in a trade in 2019 and was a free agent signing in 2021. They last traded him to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2023. The fit is obvious for Schenn and the Canucks, who are looking to repair a broken …
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Former Kelowna Rocket back for 3rd stint with Vancouver Canucks
Third time’s the charm. On Wednesday, July 1, the Vancouver Canucks announced the signing of defenceman Luke Schenn to a one-year, $2.25 million contract. For the former Kelowna Rocket, this is his third stint with the Canucks. During the 2018-19 season, the Saskatoon product played in 18 games, tallying two assists. He was also with the Canucks for two seasons, from 2021-23, where he played 121 games, scoring eight goals and adding 30 assists. …
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