Canucks Postmortem Means Changes Ahead
Tonight We are done Set the town on fire We can burn higher than the sun Instead of being saddened by the latest early playoff exit, many Canuck fans are…
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Comparing Differing Success: Vancouver and Carolina
Who could ever fault a team for squeaking into the playoffs and making the best of their situation? How could you justify knocking a team who seized an opportunity for…
Canucks Not Offensive Enough in Game 1 Against Sharks
The Vancouver Canucks had reasons to believe that they could come out and play well Wednesday night in the Stanley Cup Playoff opener. For once all season they seemed relatively…
How Far Will Vancouver Go?
After the Vancouver Canucks’ 3-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Apr 25, there are still questions that linger about how ready the Canucks are for the challenging postseason ahead.…
2014 Olympic Preview: Can The Swedes Return To Gold Medal Glory?
After striking Gold in the 2006 Olympic Games, Sweden was considered one of the favorites to come out on top once again in 2010. Unfortunately, they disappointed — finishing in…
Henrik Sedin: NHL Tough Guy
What do you think of when you think of NHL tough guys? Is it someone who is gritty? Physical? Drops the gloves? Is it a Milan Lucic or maybe a…
Blackhawks Rivalries: Brother Detroit, Criminal Canuck
Chicago and Detroit. The classic rivalry between two Original Six teams that emulates more of a “big brother” rivalry than a pure hatred between two foes. Any Blackhawks fan worth…
Seeing Double: The Twin Saga of the NHL
Remember that 11 year old boy from Minnesota who scored the $50,000 shot in a hockey contest, but didn’t get the prize money because his father admitted that his…
Vancouver Canucks Lockout News
While Vancouver sports fans have been praying to the hockey gods for some NHL action soon, Canucks players have been steadily training, with most waiting to see how the latest NHL…
Dispatches From Planet Hockey: Magickal Hockey Poppets Edition
A recent story by Ben Sumner of Caps Outsider revealed that it’s not just frosty Russian beauties and GMs who find Alexander Ovechkin cuddly. A toddler decided her best buddy Ovi was the perfect companion for a brief hospital stay. It seems that Ovi, or at least his Bleacher Creature counterpart, may have a soothing effect on little ones. Not too long after the story appeared, someone added a comment that their nineteen-month-old son cuddled a stuffed Ovi while recovering from heart surgery.
Mike Gillis Agrees Terms With Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks announced today via their official website and social media outlets that General Manager Mike Gillis has agreed terms to a contract extension. Gillis joined the club…
The Season That Was: The Vancouver Canucks Of 2011/12 In Video
Another season, another presidents’ trophy, another playoff series loss. The Canucks finished the 82 game schedule with 51 wins, 22 losses and 9 o/t losses for a total of 111…