Jason Kurylo
Jason Kurylo is addicted to hockey, chocolate things, and more than anything else, chocolate-covered hockey things. He cannot wait to write a better bio.
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Daniel Sedin now 4th in Vancouver Canucks all-time scoring
November 18th, 2011 With an assist on the only Vancouver Canucks goal on Wednesday night, Daniel Sedin moved into sole possession of fourth overall in franchise scoring. His 674 points are one better than the career totals of Stan Smyl, who played all of his 896 NHL games in Vancouver colours. The younger twin (Henrik is the elder by a full six...
Seven Things about David Booth
October 27th, 2011 The newest member of the Vancouver Canucks has yet to make a significant impact on the ice. Since arriving, in 43 shifts over 32:13 of ice time against the Edmonton Oilers and St Louis Blues, he has zero goals, zero assists, and is a -2 skating on the second line. The only noticeable thing David Booth has really done thus far in...
Vancouver Canucks trade for David Booth
October 22nd, 2011 The Vancouver Canucks have gone back to the well again. And by gone back to the well, I mean traded with the Florida Panthers. This time around, the Canucks have sent 30-something forwards Mikael Samuelsson and Marco Sturm to the Sunshine State in return for left winger David Booth, centre Steve Reinprecht and a third round pick in...
Rumour - Vancouver Canucks sign Brad Winchester
July 28th, 2011 Rumours say the Vancouver Canucks have signed hired gun Brad Winchester – see what I did there? “Hired gun”? “Winchester”? Hey, I can’t let sports editors have all the lame headline pun fun… Let’s just assume it’s gospel, and get on with the analysis, shall we? With Winchester, GM Mike Gillis adds something to the...
Toronto Maple Leafs Captains - 1927-1938
July 27th, 2011 Any hockey fan looking to kick Maple Leaf nation while they’re down – and let’s be honest, there are lots of us – can point to Toronto’s current ownership of the NHL’s longest Stanley Cup drought. It’s been 44 years since the Buds held a parade down Yonge Street, making them and their ardent fans easy targets for jabs,...
Vancouver Canucks GM goes Hollywood
July 26th, 2011 After taking home the General Manager of the Year award at the 2011 NHL Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas, Mike Gillis is determined to break into show business. How else do you explain the recent signings in Vancouver? by Jason Kurylo Last summer’s list of players Gillis brought into the Canucks organization read like the fans’ wish...
