Canucks may seek WWE star's help to end long Cup drought
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Vancouver Canucks are considering unconventional methods to break their Stanley Cup drought. One idea involves WWE superstar Danhausen, who recently 'uncursed' the New York Knicks, aiding their championship victory. The Canucks, who last won the Cup over 100 years ago, may benefit from similar supernatural intervention. Danhausen had a notable influence on the NHL when he cursed the Carolina Hurricanes, which coincided with the Vegas Golden Knights' win in double overtime during Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Exploring this avenue could add a unique twist to the Canucks' quest for the Cup.
- •The Canucks last lifted the Cup in 1925.
- •Danhausen's 'uncursing' is credited with the Knicks' recent win.
- •Danhausen's curse affected both the NHL and NBA playoff outcomes.
- •Vancouver exploring all options as they pursue the Stanley Cup.
- 6:45 PMYahoo Sports — The Secret To The Canucks Winning A Stanley Cup Could Involve This WWE Superstar
"The New York Knicks' win can be credited to WWE superstar Danhausen uncursing the franchise.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NHL•Sep 2, 2026, 1:33 PMRangers Daily: The build begins; Devils swing another trade
NHL•Sep 2, 2026, 1:21 PMEvander Kane fires back at Patrick Marleau’s wife with private text messages
NHL•Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 PMPuck Drop Preview: 2026-27 Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL•Sep 2, 2026, 11:00 AMAfter Weeks on Ice, NHL Trade and Signing Show Signs of Life
NHL•Sep 2, 2026, 10:01 AMMilestones ahead? Some Predators pushing for career moments this season
NHL•Sep 2, 2026, 4:28 AMVegas Golden Knights Stars Look Cost Effective in New NHL Environment
