Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks President & General Manager Mike Gillis announced today that the Canucks have signed right wing Jannik Hansen to a four-year extension.

Hansen, 27, collected 27 points (10-17-27) and 12 penalty minutes in 47 games for the Canucks during the 2012.13 season. The Herlev, Denmark native has recorded 131 points (50-81-131) and 131 penalty minutes over the course of 318 NHL games. He has spent his entire six-year NHL career with the Canucks. He received the Fred J. Hume award as the Canucks “Unsung Hero” on two occasions (2013 and 2011) and the Vancouver Canucks “Most Exciting Player” in 2013.

The 6’1”, 197-pound right winger has also appeared in 58 career NHL playoff games, registering 14 points (5-9-14) and 58 penalty minutes. Hansen’s first NHL game was played in the playoffs on April 13, 2007 versus Dallas. He collected his first NHL assist during the series just two days later on April 15, 2007.

On the International stage, Hansen has represented Denmark at the World Championships four times: 2012, 2008, 2006 and 2005. He also played at the World Junior Championships on three occasions: 2006 (Div. 1), 2005 (Div. 1) and 2004 (Div. 1).

Hansen was originally selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the seventh round, 287th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.

Career Regular Season Statistics

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 2002-2003 Rodovre IK Kobenhavn-Denmark 15 0 0 0 0 2002-2003 MIF Redhawks Malmo U18-Swe-U18 12 8 7 15 2 2002-2003 Denmark-WJ18-B 5 2 5 7 14 2003-2004 Rodovre IK Kobenhavn-Denmark 35 12 7 19 48 2003-2004 Denmark-WJC-B 3 0 1 1 -1 12 0 0 0 2003-2004 Denmark-WJ18-B 6 3 4 7 3 32 0 0 1 2004-2005 Rodovre Mighty Bulls-Denmark 32 17 17 34 40 2004-2005 Denmark-WJC-B 5 4 1 5 -1 8 3 0 0 2004-2005 Denmark-WC-A 4 0 0 0 2 2005-2006 Portland Winter Hawks-WHL 64 24 40 64 2 67 7 2 2005-2006 Denmark-WJC-B 4 3 1 4 3 16 1 1 1 2005-2006 Denmark-WC-A 6 2 0 2 6 2006-2007 Manitoba Moose-AHL 72 12 22 34 3 38 4 1 2 2007-2008 Canucks 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0.0 2007-2008 Manitoba Moose-AHL 50 21 22 43 23 22 5 1 2007-2008 Denmark-WC-A 6 2 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 2008-2009 Canucks 55 6 15 21 5 37 0 0 1 64 9.4 2008-2009 Manitoba Moose-AHL 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2009-2010 Canucks 47 9 6 15 -5 18 0 1 3 67 13.4 2009-2010 Manitoba Moose-AHL 5 0 2 2 -1 5 0 0 0 2010-2011 Canucks 82 9 20 29 13 32 0 0 2 113 8.0 2011-2012 Canucks 82 16 23 39 18 34 0 1 1 137 11.7 2011-2012 Denmark-WC-A 8 0 2 2 0 29 0 0 0 2012-2013 Canucks 47 10 17 27 12 8 1 0 2 99 10.1 2012-2013 Tappara Tampere-Finland 20 7 10 17 43 NHL Totals 318 50 81 131 43 131 1 2 9 483 10.4

Career Playoff Statistics