NHL Nugget: How The Vancouver Canucks Name Was Born

Here's today's NHL Nugget – today's Wild Wednesday Rewind heads back to 1945 when the Vancouver Canucks were born in the Pacific Coast Hockey League. 

Here's how the name came to be:

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