{"id":224933,"date":"2025-10-19T16:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T16:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/224933\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T16:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T16:22:08","slug":"canucks-brock-boeser-out-vs-capitals-due-to-personal-reasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/224933\/","title":{"rendered":"Canucks&#8217; Brock Boeser out vs. Capitals due to personal reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/teams\/vancouver-canucks\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"vancouver-canucks\" data-league=\"nhl\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Vancouver Canucks<\/a> will be without one of their top attacking pieces as they square off against the Washington Capitals. <\/p>\n<p>Forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/players\/brock-boeser\/766d00bb-2c64-4afd-90c7-b7c9731fe2aa\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"766d00bb-2c64-4afd-90c7-b7c9731fe2aa\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Brock Boeser<\/a> has been ruled out of Sunday afternoon&#8217;s showdown due to personal reasons, the team <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Canucks\/status\/1979940393614537125\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">announced<\/a> ahead of the game. <\/p>\n<p>Already in the bottom half in goals scored this season, the Canucks have leaned on Boeser&#8217;s offensive production early on. <\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old is tied for the team lead in goals with three and is second in average time on ice for forwards with 19:37, behind only Conor Garland. <\/p>\n<p>After a 40-goal season in 2023-24, Boeser finished with 25 goals and 25 assists in 75 games last year. <\/p>\n<p>The Burnsville, Minn., native re-signed with the Canucks in the off-season on a seven-year, $50 million contract, sticking around with the team that drafted him 23rd overall in 2015. <\/p>\n<p>The Canucks (3-2-0) take the ice against the Capitals (4-1-0) at 12:30 p.m. ET \/ 9:30 a.m. PT on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Vancouver Canucks will be without one of their top attacking pieces as they square off against the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224934,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-224933","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}