Through a partnership with BC Guide Dogs, the Vancouver Canucks had adopted a dog and made him the official Vancouver Canucks' pup. <div align='center' style='padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px;'><img src='https://i.marqueur.com/habsetlnh/i/photo/372548.webp' width='100%' border='0' alt='image' loading='lazy' defer /></div> The team issued a heartfelt statement earlier today that confirmed the sudden passing of Ryp: ''It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of Ryp's sudden passing late last week. An incredibly special member of our Canucks family through our partnership with BC Guide Dogs. You and your legacy will not be forgotten ❤️'' <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/Canucks/status/1754188193254220158?s=20'> </a></blockquote></div>