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…
Vancouver Canucks Take on a Datsyuk-less Detroit Red Wings Thursday Andrew Eide | February 22, 2012 The Vancouver Canucks take on the ultimate home-standers, the Detroit Red Wings, Thursday in a game that should be a battle for Western Conference supremacy. It should be a game…
Vancouver Canucks Are Overtime Monsters Andrew Eide | February 15, 2012 If you have been watching a lot of Vancouver Canucks hockey lately, you’ve been getting your money’s worth. Going into Wednesday’s game with Colorado, the Canucks have been putting in…
Canucks Launch Mindcheck Program In Memory Of Rick Rypien Daniel Schöpf | February 11, 2012 On January 24th 2012, the Canucks, in association with the Canucks for Kids Foundation, Fraser Health and Provincial Health Services Authority and BC Children’s Hospital, announced the launch of a new website dedicated…
The Hall of Fame Case for Mats Sundin Mark Ascione | February 10, 2012 On the night of February 11, 2012, before the Forever Rivals faceoff again, the Toronto Maple Leafs will raise number 13 in recognition of Mats Sundin. He will join other Leaf greats,…
The Fantasy Hockey Panel: Streaking Sam Gagner, Rookie Production, and More Anatoliy Metter | February 8, 2012 With the fantasy playoffs less than 6 weeks away, owners should be stocking up on talent for the stretch-run. In the second installment of The Fantasy Hockey Panel, Monica McAlister,…
Who Are the Vancouver Canucks Most Likely Trading Chips? Andrew Eide | February 4, 2012 With just over three weeks to go before the NHL trade deadline the speculations and wild rumors are becoming the norm. This is the time of year that NHL fans…
Has the Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks Rivalry Lost its Punch? Andrew Eide | January 30, 2012 The Vancouver Canucks get the stretch run of the season started with a marquee game against the Chicago Blackhawks in Rogers Arena Tuesday night. You remember the Blackhawks right? Before…
Roberto Luongo Makes Vancouver Canucks And NHL History Daniel Schöpf | January 22, 2012 Roberto Luongo became the Vancouver Canucks all-time wins leader on Saturday, following the 4-3 victory against the San Jose Sharks. Luongo surpassed Canucks legend and Ring of Honour inductee Kirk…