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Cam Charron

Born in Vancouver, Cam works as a freelance writer out of Kamloops, BC and now writes for SB Nation's Nucks Misconduct.

The Best NHL Playoff Series of the 2000s

Cam Charron | September 27, 2017

Originally published in June, 2010, THW takes a look back at the very best NHL playoff series of the past decade, from 2000-2010. Series #10 – 2006 Stanley Cup Finals…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Top 10 Lists

A Basic Look at Advanced Hockey Statistics

Cam Charron | July 18, 2011

Advanced statistics seem like a chore. You may have tried to understand them already, and waded online into a pool of one of the absolutely incomprehensible spreadsheets that can be…

Categories Uncategorized

Tomas Jurco determined to be more than a YouTube star

Cam Charron | June 21, 2011

It’s probably an odd start for a hockey career, but top prospect Tomas Jurco fell in love with the game when his sister Petra went in for a practice but…

Categories National Juniors, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

Canucks must embrace the role of the villain

Cam Charron | June 13, 2011

In the end, they looked dazed and unassuming. There was never a team so clayed in a mould that was so unable to live up to their tremendous expectations. This…

Categories Boston Bruins, Vancouver Canucks

Prospect Profile: Washington Capitals’ Stanislav Galiev

Cam Charron | June 6, 2011

After the final whistle had blown, with the family and friends of his Saint John Sea Dogs teammates mulling around on the ice congratulating the 2011 Memorial Cup champions, Stanislav…

Categories NHL Prospects, Player Profiles, Washington Capitals

Kyle Dubas, the Theo Epstein of the OHL

Cam Charron | May 26, 2011

Discuss his methods of management, and Kyle Dubas will use the words “extremely progressive” about twice a sentence. After all, why not? Dubas is the young, fresh face of the…

Categories National Juniors, NHL Prospects

Prospect profile: Washington Capitals’ Cody Eakin

Cam Charron | May 24, 2011

On any other day, Cody Eakin might be a little more cheerful, but, with his Kootenay Ice team down 0-2 in the MasterCard Memorial Cup, the Washington Capitals prospect is…

Categories Capitals Prospects

Top-prospect Huberdeau wins it for the Sea Dogs in OT thriller

Cam Charron | May 24, 2011

If it had gone the other way, defenseman Jesse Blacker may not have called his teammates “passengers” or been so hard on himself. After all, when your team wins, there’s…

Categories National Juniors, NHL Prospects

Vancouver/Chicago: The Three Stars of the series

Cam Charron | April 27, 2011

3 — Dave Bolland, Chicago Blackhawks Call it curse, call it fear, but the series dynamic changed when Dave Bolland was inserted into the lineup in Game 4. Coming off…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks

Canucks unveil Neilson statue, name award winners

Cam Charron | April 8, 2011

Right arm outstretched, the blade of journeyman forward Jim Nill’s stick in hand, holding aloft a white towel on the butt-end, a Vancouver Canuck associate coach made history, and is…

Categories Hockey History, Vancouver Canucks

Luc Bourdon to Be Inducted Into NB Sports Hall of Fame

Cam Charron | March 9, 2011

Before they “Luuu’d” for Roberto Luongo, they “Luuu’d” for Luc Bourdon. Sadly on May 29, 2008, at only 21 years of age, Luc passed away after a tragic motorcycle accident.…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Which Canucks Shooters See Their Shots Blocked?

Cam Charron | March 2, 2011

One of the more underrated parts of shooting the puck involves getting the puck to the net. Television screens shattered from remote controls are a direct correlation to the number…

Categories Vancouver Canucks
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