US Edition$24,750,000 Canucks winger makes his feelings known about ex-HC Rick Tocchet's departure
- Rick Tocchet announced on April 16, 2025, that he will not return as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks.
- His decision follows a long and thorough process and thoughtful discussions with management, reflecting his wish to move to a new chapter in hockey.
- Since taking over the Canucks bench on January 22, 2023, Tocchet compiled a 108-65-27 record, earned the Jack Adams Award last season, and led the team to a second-round playoff appearance.
- Tocchet holds the highest points percentage ever recorded by a coach in the team's history at.608 and ranks ninth in total wins for the franchise, yet despite his strong performance, Vancouver missed the playoffs last season by six points.
- The Canucks respect Tocchet’s choice, acknowledge family priorities and contract status, and now join nine other NHL teams searching for new head coaches amid a turbulent offseason.
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