{"time":1745621279727,"blocks":[{"id":"cmx5qxQTK0","type":"image","data":{"caption":"Mar 15, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Filip Chytil (72) drives past Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Wyatt Kaiser (44) in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images","withBorder":false,"withBackground":false,"stretched":false,"file":{"url":"https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/890cb430-6e78-4372-b330-36566951a444.jpeg","width":5778,"height":3852}}},{"id":"xzNijfbW5M","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Filip Chytil, acquired by the Vancouver Canucks at the end of January 2025 as part of the J.T. Miller trade, only played 15 games for the Canucks this season. His first game as a Canuck was on February 2, and his last played this season was on March 15. While concussion symptoms after a nasty hit from Jason Dickinson cut his season short, Chytil believes the aftereffects won’t impact him too much. "}},{"id":"MtDvu1Wyzd","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"During his end of season media availability, Chytil confirmed that he “feel[s] good” and will “be ready for September."}},{"id":"TwF2e5ePDd","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"“I’ve gotta focus on what’s in front of me,” he added last week. “It’s a long summer, and I can work on so many things, and hopefully I’m gonna be healthy. And if I’m healthy, I know what I can do on the end.” "}},{"id":"CHPBYk3A3w","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Latest From THN’s Vancouver Canucks Site:"}},{"id":"gxvpy4gZTz","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"3 Takeaways From The Abbotsford Canucks First Two Games Of The 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs"}},{"id":"DCxUMkbsYO","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"What Went Wrong For The 2024-25 Vancouver Canucks: Problems In Overtime"}},{"id":"UenqiINuEW","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"3 Canucks Prospects Advance To The 2025 CHL Conference Finals"}},{"id":"GS3rY9QUUJ","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"This news is reassuring for many Canucks fans, as the hit itself looked bad enough. Chytil’s reaction after it also made things feel like they could trend negatively. 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Canucks’ Filip Chytil Aims To Be “100% Ready” For 2025–26