Trevor Beggs
KPU Journalism Graduate. Trevor has been writing for The Hockey Writers since October 2014. He has contributed articles related to the Ottawa Senators, Vancouver Canucks, and other issues/stories regarding the game of hockey. Trevor currently lives in White Rock, B.C.
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6 NHL Teams Who Need New Goalies
October 30th, 2018 Goaltending is often considered the most important position in hockey. For some teams early in the 2018-19 campaign, they're starting to feel the effects of mediocre netminding. With Sergei Bobrovsky being the most notable goalie to possibly hit the market in recent years, it's time to look at which teams might need some help. There...
Canucks' Markstrom & Nilsson Showing Improvement
October 29th, 2018 No one in the league was raving about the Vancouver Canucks goaltending prior to the season, but one ranking was especially damning. TSN's Jamie McLennan released his starting goaltender rankings before the start of the season, the results for the Canucks two Swedish netminders weren't flattering. In fact, it couldn't...
Horvat Stepping up in Pettersson's Absence
October 24th, 2018 It was a moment that made Vancouver Canucks fans cry and cuss all at the same time. When Elias Pettersson's visor fogged up while he struggled to stand after being body-slammed by Mike Matheson, there was an uproar. Aside from the dirty play, the Canucks were losing a player who had a hand in 42% of the Canucks goals through...
Eriksson Can't Be a Passenger for Canucks
October 17th, 2018 While many might have expected Bo Horvat and Brock Boeser to lead the Vancouver Canucks offensively, that hasn't been the case early in the season. Instead, 19-year-old wunderkind Elias Pettersson has taken the offensive reins for the Canucks. Before he was diagnosed with a concussion, Pettersson ripped off five goals and...
Canucks Missed an Opportunity With Captain Choices
October 7th, 2018 The Vancouver Canucks named their four alternate captains prior to opening night, and no one was terribly surprised about the outcome. Everyone expects that Bo Horvat will be the future captain of this team, so handing him the 'A' was a no-brainer. The Canucks also decided to name Brandon Sutter, Alex Edler and Chris Tanev alternate...
Vancouver Canucks 2018-19 Season Preview
October 2nd, 2018 A new era is about to begin in Vancouver. The problem is, it might not look much different from the end of the last one. With the Sedins now officially retired, it's the dawning of a new age for the blue and green. This is now Bo Horvat and Brock Boeser's team, and they will look to gradually lead the Canucks back to contender...
