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Copywriter and web developer by day, THW contributor by night. Rabid hockey fan, beer-league defenceman and tyke hockey coach always. Covering the Canucks from BC's Sunshine Coast.

Loui Eriksson: From Underrated to Overrated

April 20, 2017 by Trevor Connors
Louie Eriksson

Go ahead and Google the search term “Loui Eriksson underrated” and you’ll be presented with nearly a dozen articles spanning the years 2012 to 2016 extolling the virtues of the …

Read moreLoui Eriksson: From Underrated to Overrated

Categories Vancouver Canucks Tags Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Jim Benning, Loui Eriksson, Top Story

Canucks Set to Post Worst Record Since 1998-99

April 7, 2017April 6, 2017 by Trevor Connors

With only 69 points heading into tonight’s contest against the Arizona Coyotes, it’s almost guaranteed that the Vancouver Canucks will finish the 2016-17 campaign with their worst regular season record …

Read moreCanucks Set to Post Worst Record Since 1998-99

Categories Canucks History, Vancouver Canucks Tags Bo Horvat, Nikita Tryamkin, Thatcher Demko, Top Story, Troy Stecher

Canucks and Kings Faceoff in China

November 30, 2017March 30, 2017 by Trevor Connors
Daniel Sedin

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced last night what many had suspected for months: the NHL will play preseason games in China. Bettman made the historic announcement from the Huaxi LIVE …

Read moreCanucks and Kings Faceoff in China

Categories Vancouver Canucks Tags 2018 Winter Olympics, China, Gary Bettman, IOC, Trevor Linden

Miller Earns Canucks Masterton Nod

November 30, 2017March 28, 2017 by Trevor Connors
Ryan Miller, Vancouver Canucks, NHL

The Vancouver Canucks have announced that the team’s nominee for this year’s Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is goaltender Ryan Miller. The annual award, which has a nominee from each team, recognizes …

Read moreMiller Earns Canucks Masterton Nod

Categories Canucks Goaltending, Vancouver Canucks Tags Bill Masterton Trophy, Craig Anderson, Ryan Miller

Canucks Host ‘Team BC’ From Montreal

March 7, 2017March 7, 2017 by Trevor Connors
Jake Virtanen

The Montreal Canadiens — representatives of la belle province — are out west to take on the Vancouver Canucks today and ironically the visitors should feel right at home. That’s because, with the trade …

Read moreCanucks Host ‘Team BC’ From Montreal

Categories Canucks Prospects, Vancouver Canucks Tags Carey Price, Jake Virtanen, Shea Weber, Top Story, Troy Stecher

Canucks Rebuild Proceeding With Skill

March 3, 2017March 2, 2017 by Trevor Connors

The rebuild has begun in earnest in Vancouver. By trading veterans Alex Burrows and Jannik Hansen in advance of the NHL’s trade deadline, Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning has …

Read moreCanucks Rebuild Proceeding With Skill

Categories Canucks Prospects, Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks Tags Alex Burrows, Jannik Hansen, Jonathan Dahlen, Nikolay Goldobin, Top Story

Canucks Trade Bait: Jannik Hansen

February 23, 2017 by Trevor Connors

While many Vancouver Canucks players are sunning themselves on the beach during the team’s NHL mandated bye week, the team’s general manager Jim Benning is fielding offers from around the …

Read moreCanucks Trade Bait: Jannik Hansen

Categories Trade Deadline, Vancouver Canucks Tags 2017 Trade Deadline, Curtis Lazar, Derrick Pouliot, Jannik Hansen, Michael McCarron, Top Story

Canucks Trade Bait: Alex Burrows

February 15, 2017 by Trevor Connors
Alex Burrows

Fresh off a two point performance in Sunday’s victory over the Buffalo Sabres, long-time Vancouver Canucks winger Alex Burrows has found himself in the middle of rumours and trade speculation. …

Read moreCanucks Trade Bait: Alex Burrows

Categories Trade Deadline, Vancouver Canucks Tags 2017 Trade Deadline, Alex Burrows, Jim Benning, Marc Bergevin, Peter Chiarelli, Top Story

Canucks Trade Bait: Ryan Miller

May 29, 2017February 11, 2017 by Trevor Connors
Ryan Miller

Ask any hockey fan east of the British Columbia – Alberta border if Ryan Miller is a top 10 NHL goaltender and you’ll get one of two reactions: “Hahaha…wait you’re …

Read moreCanucks Trade Bait: Ryan Miller

Categories Trade Deadline, Vancouver Canucks Tags Jacob Markstrom, Jim Benning, Ryan Miller, Thatcher Demko, Top Story

Top 3 All-Time Canucks Goalies

November 20, 2017February 8, 2017 by Trevor Connors

Richard Brodeur Drafted by the New York Islanders in 1972, “King” Richard Brodeur started his professional career with the Quebec Nordiques of the WHA, leading them to an Avco Cup …

Read moreTop 3 All-Time Canucks Goalies

Categories Archives, Canucks Goaltending, Vancouver Canucks Tags Best Goaltenders, Kirk McLean, Richard Brodeur, Roberto Luongo, Top Story

Remembering the 1998 NHL All-Star Game in Vancouver

January 27, 2017 by Trevor Connors

With last night’s loss to the Coyotes in the books, the Vancouver Canucks, with the exception of All-Star representative Bo Horvat, are officially on vacation. This season’s All-Star break comes …

Read moreRemembering the 1998 NHL All-Star Game in Vancouver

Categories All-Star Weekend, Vancouver Canucks Tags All-Star Weekend, Mark Messier, NHL All-Star Game, Pavel Bure, Top Story

Top 10: Henrik Sedin’s Very Best

January 21, 2017 by Trevor Connors
Henrik Sedin, Sweden, World Cup of Hockey

With his 1,000th career NHL point last night, Henrik Sedin has cemented his legacy not only with the Vancouver Canucks but also amongst the NHL’s all-time greats. He sits 85th in …

Read moreTop 10: Henrik Sedin’s Very Best

Categories Editor's Choice, Top 10 Lists, Vancouver Canucks Tags Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Hockey Hall of Fame, Top Story
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