The Week That Was For the Vancouver Canucks: March 12th Andrew Eide | March 12, 2012 This is our weekly look at the past seven days of Vancouver Canucks hockey. We’ll try to wade through all the good, bad and wha? from the past week, and…
Andrei Markov returns to action with composure, Canadiens beat Canucks 4-1 Fred Poulin | March 11, 2012 With only 13 games left to their miserable season, the Montreal Canadiens welcomed back all-star defenseman Andrei Markov to their line-up after a 17-month absence. The result was a convincing…
Then And Now In March: The Vancouver Canucks A Year Later Daniel Schöpf | March 11, 2012 In mid-March 2011, the Canucks were 45-16-9, defeating the Calgary Flames 4-3 (after being down 2-0 after 4 minutes of play). While still sitting in second place in the Western…
Can the Vancouver Canucks Blame the Western Conference For the Dip in the Twins Scoring? Andrew Eide | March 10, 2012 Coming into their Saturday night game with the Montreal Canadiens the Vancouver Canucks find themselves in a familiar spot. They are one point behind St. Louis for the Western Conference…
The Week That Was for the Vancouver Canucks Andrew Eide | March 6, 2012 This is the debut of a weekly feature looking back at the past week of Vancouver Canucks hockey. The good, the bad, the ugly, the pain, the cheers and what…
The Year of the Coach: Lengthy List of Candidates For Jack Adams Award (Part 1) Andrew Sykes | March 1, 2012 As the NHL begins towards the stretch drive of a tightly contested regular season, there is something that is starting to stand out. While individual performances from the likes of…
The Canucks Make Changes On Deadline Day Daniel Schöpf | February 27, 2012 The Vancouver Canucks were only supposed to be minor players during the NHL trade deadline but ended up being the major movers, securing the services of four new players and…
Fantasy Chutes And Ladders: Post Trade Deadline Mashup Chris Wassel | February 27, 2012 This trade deadline should almost be called the deadline that nearly went according to the script. Only 16 trades were made today and that was just in our target range…
Gretzky’s Tears: NHL Trade Deadline reminds of the deal that shook hockey nations Christopher Ralph | February 26, 2012 Book Review: Gretzky’s Tears – Hockey, America, and the Day Everything Changed By Stephen Brunt This 2009 release told the story of the most monumental trade in hockey history and…
R Niedermayer, JP Dumont, J Tambellini And C Huet: Where Are They Now? Daniel Schöpf | February 25, 2012 What do a 37-year-old 1000-NHL gamer, a former 3rd overall NHL draft pick, a Stanley Cup game 7 player last season and a $5.6 million a season netminder have in…
Greetings From Smashville! With Three You Get Eggroll Edition Jas Faulkner | February 24, 2012 by Jas Faulkner, contributing editor It’s Friday! Grimm day! (Oh, wait. That’s on NBC. It will inevitably be preempted by reruns of The Voice or scooted to 2am on Sunday…
Top Ten Prospects That May Be Trade Bait Heading Into NHL Trade Deadline Day Christopher Ralph | February 23, 2012 Just as the title suggests, this is a list, in no particular order, of prospects that could prove to be valuable commodities leading up to the NHL trade deadline. GMs…