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Today in Hockey History: Dec. 30

December 30, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Wayne Gretzky #99 of the Edmonton Oilers

If you had to construct a Mount Rushmore of the four greatest players in National Hockey League History, many of the most popular choices had big moments on this date. …

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Categories Blues History, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Hockey History, Kings History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History Tags Mario Lemieux, Maurice Richard, Top Story, Wayne Gretzky

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 28

January 9, 2021December 28, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Raymond Bourque Boston Bruins

This date in National Hockey League history included some big names in Montreal and Pittsburgh having huge nights. Plus, some impressive streaks were stopped and started, the league had a …

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Categories Canadiens History, Canucks History, Devils History, Hockey History, Penguins History, Rangers History Tags Maurice Richard, Ray Bourque, Terry Sawchuk, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 27

December 27, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Mario Lemieux Pittsburgh Penguins

On this date, one of the greatest players in National Hockey League history made his triumphant return after nearly four years away from the game. This was an eventful date …

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Categories Canucks History, Column, Hockey History, Oilers Management, Penguins History, Rangers History, Red Wings History Tags Joe Sakic, Mario Lemieux, Top Story, Wayne Gretzky

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 26

December 26, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Doug Jarvis, NHL Ironman

Dec. 26 has proven to be an extremely busy day in National Hockey League history. A handful of Hockey Hall of Famers had huge performances on this date as we …

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Categories Canadiens History, Canucks History, Column, Devils History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History, Rangers History Tags Doug Harvey, Doug Jarvis, Sergei Fedorov, Top Story

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: Captain Luongo

December 24, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Roberto Luongo, Vancouver Canucks

The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Canucks Goaltending, Canucks History Tags Roberto Luongo

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 2 Sedin Twins

December 23, 2020 by Aidan Fischer
Henrik and Daniel Sedin Canucks

The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Canucks History, Hockey History Tags Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin

Canucks: Top 5 Performances at the World Junior Championship

December 22, 2020 by Sartaaj Bhullar
Top 5 Performances at the WJC Pavel Bure and Markus Naslund

The 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC) is a few days away. The Vancouver Canucks have two players representing them this year, with Vasili Podkolzin on Team Russia and Arvid Costmar …

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Categories Canucks History, Hockey History, World Junior Hockey Championship Tags Alexander Mogilny, Cody Hodgson, Markus Naslund, Pavel Bure

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 4 Players With Multiple Playoff OT Winners

December 21, 2020 by Sartaaj Bhullar
Alex Burrows

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Canucks History, Hockey History Tags Alex Burrows, Cliff Ronning, Greg Adams, Henrik Sedin

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 5 Forgotten Backup Goaltenders

December 21, 2020December 20, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Andrew Raycroft Bruins

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Canucks Goaltending, Canucks History Tags Andrew Raycroft, Curtis Sanford, Dany Sabourin, Johan Hedberg

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 6 Retired Numbers

December 19, 2020 by Aidan Fischer
Henrik and Daniel Sedin Canucks

The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Canucks History, Hockey History Tags Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Markus Naslund, Pavel Bure

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 7 Members of the Ring of Honour

December 18, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Mattias Ohlund Vancouver Canucks

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Canucks History Tags Alex Burrows, Kirk McLean, Mattias Ohlund, Pat Quinn

Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 8 Coaches in the 200-Game Club

December 17, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Pat Quinn

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down …

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Categories Canucks History, NHL Coaching Tags Alain Vigneault, Marc Crawford, Pat Quinn, Travis Green
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