{"id":359684,"date":"2026-06-13T21:21:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T21:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/359684\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T21:21:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T21:21:18","slug":"vancouver-canucks-sign-defenceman-jack-thompson-to-one-year-deal-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/359684\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Jack Thompson to one-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781338636_983_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>San Jose Sharks defenseman Jack Thompson during an NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo\/Jeff Chiu)<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tJun 12, 2026 | 12:24 PM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>VANCOUVER \u2014 The Vancouver Canucks have added to their blue line depth, signing defenceman Jack Thomson to a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>General manager Ryan Johnson announced the news on Friday, saying the 24-year-old from Courtice, Ont., has agreed to a one-year, two-way deal. <\/p>\n<p>Thompson spent much of last season in the American Hockey League, logging 14 games with the Abbotsford Canucks and 42 with the San Jose Barracuda, and posting a total of six goals and 25 points. <\/p>\n<p>The six-foot-one, 189-pound blue liner was part of the San Jose Sharks organization before being dealt to Vancouver for Jett Woo on March 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Jose Sharks defenseman Jack Thompson during an NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens in San Jose,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359090,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-359684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}