Forgotten Canucks Get 2nd Chance at 2018 Olympics Matt Lawson | January 12, 2018 Team Canada announced their men’s ice hockey team roster on Thursday and to nobody’s surprise, it was nothing spectacular because of NHL players not being permitted to compete. However, there…
Canucks Prospect Pettersson Lit up the 2018 WJC Matt Lawson | January 10, 2018 If you tuned into the 2018 World Junior Championship, then you’re without-a-doubt familiar with the name, Elias Pettersson — he lit up the tournament and found himself on a handful…
Canucks’ Jonah Gadjovich Was a Beast at the 2018 WJC Matt Lawson | January 7, 2018 The Vancouver Canucks selected Jonah Gadjovich 55th overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft and have been very pleased thus far. Gadjovich, or ‘The Man Child’, just capped off his…
The Much-Needed Return of Sven Baertschi Matt Lawson | January 5, 2018 The Vancouver Canucks have been obnoxiously injury-plagued in this 2017-18 season and one of their major losses has been that of Sven Baertschi, their top-line winger, and sidekick of the…
Is Nikolay Goldobin Too Soft for the NHL? Matt Lawson | January 3, 2018 Nikolay Goldobin is an extremely talented 22-year-old out of Moscow, Russia who can dangle, snipe and skate with the best. However, he has also been labeled as soft in the…
Vanek Lighting It Up for Canucks, but for How Long? Matt Lawson | January 1, 2018 Thomas Vanek was an off-season acquisition for the 2017-18 Vancouver Canucks, and the decision to bring him in brought on mixed reviews, but, he has silenced his critics with some…
Vancouver Canucks at the 2018 WJC Matt Lawson | December 27, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks’ promising future will be on display in the 2018 World Junior Championship as they have four prospects competing and arguably the best prospects pool in the tournament.…
9 Lackluster Canucks Who Need to Step Up Matt Lawson | December 13, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks, as I touched on in my previous article, were plagued with injuries to key players in November and early December. Almost immediately after my article had been…
Injuries Killing Canucks’ Playoff Hopes Matt Lawson | December 11, 2017 The month of November was a painful time for the Vancouver Canucks both figuratively, and primarily literally—a handful of injuries to key players has left the Canucks in a bad…
Canucks Power Play Needs Fixing Matt Lawson | November 14, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks have been a pleasant surprise to start the 2017-18 season, as they got off to a roaring start out of the gates. Strong defensive play has earned…
Time for the Canucks to Deal Edler Matt Lawson | November 12, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks are battling in a very competitive Pacific Division largely due to their above-average defensive play and all without their supposed number-one defender, Alex Edler. So, do the…
Canucks’ Kole Lind Dominated the Canada/Russia Series Matt Lawson | November 9, 2017 After two games in the Canada/Russia series, Kole Lind was one of the best players on the WHL’s club, and it has Vancouver Canucks fans buzzing. Out of Swift Current,…
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