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13: Inside the Abbotsford Pipeline: A Talk with Canucks AGM Ryan Johnson.
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Ryan Johnson, Assistant General Manager of the Vancouver Canucks (now also the General Manager of their AHL affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks), joins John Shannon and Landon Ferraro on 100% Canucks ahead of the new NHL season. Johnson, a longtime presence in Vancouver’s hockey operations, opens up about the “Always Hungry League” philosophy he implements in Abbotsford to develop young talent and sustain competitive depth.
He explains the strategic thinking behind maintaining continuity with Abbotsford’s roster, how that ethos feeds into Vancouver’s long-term vision, and the importance of instilling resilience and competitiveness in players transitioning to the NHL-level roster. Johnson also reflects on the upcoming season’s expectations, offering insight into how the organization blends development with performance as they strive for consistency and success across both leagues.
He explains the strategic thinking behind maintaining continuity with Abbotsford’s roster, how that ethos feeds into Vancouver’s long-term vision, and the importance of instilling resilience and competitiveness in players transitioning to the NHL-level roster. Johnson also reflects on the upcoming season’s expectations, offering insight into how the organization blends development with performance as they strive for consistency and success across both leagues.
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