Posts About "Alex Burrows"
Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 7 Members of the Ring of Honour
December 18th, 2020 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 the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL...
Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: Burrows & Tanev Love the Number 11
December 14th, 2020 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 the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL...
Biggest Canucks' Trade Deadline Moves of the Decade
December 13th, 2020 As the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline approaches, it is an appropriate time to look back at the impactful deals the Vancouver Canucks made in the last decade. These trades aren’t limited to just transactions made on the day of the deadline but the days leading up to it as well. The Canucks have acquired players who’ve impacted their roster...
Canucks 12 Days of Hockeymas: Successful History With Undrafted Players
December 13th, 2020 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 the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. The...
Canucks' Top 5 Agitators of All Time
July 24th, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks have had many greats over the years, from exciting players to agitators that have become fan favorites. Today I will be honoring the latter, the ones that are sometimes underappreciated but valuable nonetheless. With that said, let's start the countdown of the top five agitators that have donned Canucks'...
Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors: Price, Primeau, Bouchard & Burrows
May 20th, 2020 There might be unexpected good news on the horizon for the Montreal Canadiens. Ken MacMillan from A Winning Habit reported on May 19, that it's rumoured that the NHL will likely complete the 2019-20 season with only Stanley Cup Playoff games. There are also rumours that, instead of the usual 16-team playoff format, the 2020 Playoffs...
Today in Hockey History: April 26
April 26th, 2020 One of the biggest treats for National Hockey League fans is the thrill of watching a Game 7 during the Stanley Cup playoffs. This date has provided quite a few of those, including one that completed an epic comeback. Game 7 Magic There are few things greater in sports than a seventh and deciding game in the Stanley Cup playoffs....
Roussel Scores in Return, as Canucks Hand Senators Their 5th Straight Loss
December 4th, 2019 VANCOUVER — Forward Antoine Roussel scored in his first game back after being sidelined for eight months with an injury as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-2 Tuesday night. Zack MacEwen also collected his first NHL goal in his 11th ...
Top 5 Alex Burrows Moments With the Canucks
December 2nd, 2019 With Alex Burrows entering the Ring of Honour on Tuesday against the Ottawa Senators, it's a great time to look back at his career with the Vancouver Canucks. It was probably one of the most inspiring and unique careers of all-time. Undrafted and expected to just be at most a veteran presence in the American Hockey League, he proved...
A Decade to Remember for the Canucks
November 25th, 2019 In one month, a new decade will begin, starting with 2020. That year almost sounds fake. Fake like the move Bo Horvat used to beat Braden Holtby in the seventh round of the shootout on Nov. 23 against the Washington Capitals. However, the looming decade is not fake but a reality. Therefore, it is appropriate to revisit the history of...
5 Must-See Canucks Games in 2019-20
September 2nd, 2019 After a long offseason, the Vancouver Canucks are finally ready to hit the ice for what fans hope is a march to the playoffs for the first time since 2015. With all the changes that have happened in the offseason, there is an ere of optimism and excitement around the team. Couple that with the 50th-anniversary celebrations, this season...
2 Former Canucks Deserving to be in the Ring of Honour
June 21st, 2019 The Vancouver Canucks recently announced that they will be unveiling a new addition to their Ring of Honour at the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The Ring of Honour can be seen at Rogers Arena, above all of the seats, near the catwalk at the ceiling of the arena and commemorates former Canucks who made an impact on the franchise. The Sedin twins...
Senators Ready for a Change in Leadership
September 5th, 2018 After a year finishing second-last in the NHL and being surrounded by drama, trade rumours, and ownership issues, the Ottawa Senators are ready for a change. The players have spoken out in the media, in exit interviews, and there's a general sense that something in the nation's capital has to give. The conflict between Mike...
