NHL · Pacific · Est. 1970 · Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks
Current Leadership
Owner & Governor
Francesco Aquilini, head of the Aquilini Investment Group, a diversified Canadian company with interests in real estate, agriculture, and hospitality, has been the controlling owner of the Vancouver Canucks since 2006. His family partnership acquired the team, Rogers Arena, and related entertainment assets. Under his ownership the Canucks reached the 2011 Stanley Cup Final and have remained a high-profile franchise in the Canadian market.
Head Coach
| Name | Position | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Rick Tocchet | Head Coach | 2023 |
Assistant Coaches
| Name | Position | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Foote | Associate Coach | 2023 |
| Yogi Svejkovsky | Assistant Coach | 2023 |
| Jason King | Assistant Coach | 2023 |
| Ian Clark | Goaltending Coach | 2020 |
Historical Figures
Former Owner
John McCaw Jr., a telecommunications billionaire and brother of Cellular One founder Craig McCaw, purchased the Canucks in 1996. He moved the team into the newly built General Motors Place (now Rogers Arena) but eventually sold to the Aquilini family's investment group. McCaw's tenure saw the team become competitive in the Western Conference.