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What should the Canucks Pup be named? Vancouverites weigh in

Vancouverites agree that Roberto Luondog, Jan Droolis, Barkus Naslund (and more) should not make the cut.
Canuck Pup
The Vancouver Canucks are getting a new puppy and are asking Vancouverites for name ideas.

The Vancouver Canucks are getting a new recruit.

Though the latest addition to the team won't be joining players on the ice, the Canucks Pup will still be a cute part of the team. 

The hockey team has partnered up with BC Guide Dogs to sponsor a litter of cute pups and raise a service dog this season. "After training is completed, this Canucks pup will work with a visually impaired client, a child with autism, or a veteran/First Responder living with OSI-PTSD," explains the NHL team's website.

Canucks Pup isn't the official name for the pup and the Canucks are seeking help from Vancouverites and Canucks fans to find the perfect name.

VIA's hockey writer, Daniel Wagner, asked Vancouverites on Twitter for "some terrible Canucks-dog puns that definitely should NOT be the pup’s name."

Here are a few suggestions: