The Edmonton Oilers were trying to swing another deal with the Vancouver Canucks this summer, but this one didn't work out.

The Canucks are motivated to try to sign one of the remaining available free agents but need to clear cap space to do so.

Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the club has acquired forward Chase Stillman and a fourth-round pick in the 2027 NHL Entry Draft from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for goaltender Artūrs Šilovs.

Abbotsford Canucks goaltender Artūrs Šilovs has been named MVP of the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs. The 24-year-old became the first goaltender in over a decade to capture the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy, and now joins an exclusive list which includes Robin Lehner, Michal Neuvirth and Carey Price. Šilovs picked up 16 wins during the post-season, while five shutouts were one short of the all-time ...

Šilovs, 23, is coming off a statement playoff run where he led the Canucks to Game 7 of the second round after making his playoff debut in Game 4 of the first round against the Nashville Predators.