Game Two Means Do or Die for Canucks
The only news that’s coming out of the Canucks dressing room today is much of the same – Roberto Luongo is starting Game Two on Friday night. And, not much…
Sedin Twins
Canuck Playoff Thoughts: April 30, 2013
The Vancouver Canucks set two new club records on their 7-2 drubbing by the lowly Edmonton Oilers who are already thinking about golf season. 1. To keep his ironman streak…
Onboard the Canucks Roller Coaster
After losses to Detroit and Minnesota, I came away from last night’s 3-2 “brutal” victory over the St. Louis Blues more dumbfounded than I’ve ever been. The Canucks play of late…
Should Kris Letang Be Inserted As a Top-Six Forward?
Should Kris Letang be inserted as a top-six forward on the Pittsburgh Penguins? Letang leads all NHL defenseman in scoring with 21 points. That mark is tied with the Sedin…
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…
Women Know The NHL Too
“Setting liquid wolf traps” is how a very astute female fan described the on-ice tactics of the Sedin twins during a game against Detroit. Granted, this fan…
Ten of the Greatest Hockey Commercials Ever Made
Here at The Hockey Writers, everyone is impatient for the millionaires and billionaires to quit bickering over relative nuances over how to divide a $3.3 billion pie and get back…
New York’s Potential Gamble for Shane Doan Still at Odds
To win or not to win, that is the question lingering for the New York Rangers organization. The goal of creating an outstanding team has been accomplished, almost. The other…
Stanley Cup Playoff Hockey Vs. Regular Season Hockey
The Stanley Cup Finals are being played by the two lowest combined seeds in NHL history. Whoever wins will be the lowest seeded team to ever bring home the Stanley…
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…
Vancouver Canucks Win Second Consecutive Presidents’ Trophy, Will Meet Kings In First Round
The Vancouver Canucks have won their second Presidents’ Trophy in two years, securing the prize with an impressive 3-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Despite not reaching…
The Week That Was For the Vancouver Canucks: March 12th
This is our weekly look at the past seven days of Vancouver Canucks hockey. We’ll try to wade through all the good, bad and wha? from the past week, and…