Inside Shanny’s Studio: Part 2 Katie Flynn | March 23, 2013 It wasn’t too long ago I wrote about Brendan Shanahan’s position as Senior Vice President of Player Safety and Hockey Operations, and how he was fairing. Controversy has begun to swirl…
Vancouver Canucks News: Alex Edler Contract Extension, Jordan Schroeder Back to AHL Daniel Schöpf | January 19, 2013 The Vancouver Canucks had some big news for fans on Friday night, announcing the contract extension of blue-liner Alex Edler for another 6 years with a reported cap hit of $5 million a…
The Orca Defence Corp: Analyzing the Vancouver Canucks’ Blueline Daniel Schöpf | July 21, 2012 With the Shea Weber dream over, the off-season must go on for the Vancouver Canucks. Seeing home-town BC-boy Weber in a Canucks’ uniform would have been an amazing sight for…
The NHL Salary Cap Dream Team Ryan Fulford | May 8, 2012 With the salary cap presenting financial challenges for general managers everywhere, although they do attempt to circumvent the rules at times (ahem, Mr. Lamoriello), building a championship-caliber squad has become a very inexact science…
NHL Playoffs Predictions: Western Conference Edition James Neveau | April 10, 2012 Jim Neveau, Managing Editor Yesterday, I released my picks for the Eastern Conference first round. Just for the sake of brevity, I’ll skip the long and winding intro, give you…
Top 10 Hardest Hitters in the NHL Fred Poulin | March 12, 2012 Whether it is with a thunderous hip check or a shattering body check, certain players know how to put skaters on the ice a la Scott Stevens. As a result, when…
Unsung Vancouver Hero Alex Edler, NHL Defensive Scoring Leader Daniel Schöpf | November 11, 2011 The loss of a blue-liner with the ability of Christian Ehrhoff would be tough for any team, luckily the play of Alex Edler has been a saving grace so far…
Watch Out NHL, It’s November And The Vancouver Canucks Are Back Daniel Schöpf | November 2, 2011 What a difference two games makes for a top NHL franchise. A 7-4 win at home against the Capitals and a 5-1 road win against Calgary finally setting the Canucks…
New Year, Same Old October For The Vancouver Canucks Daniel Schöpf | October 14, 2011 It is no secret to the NHL world that the Vancouver Canucks don’t show up in the first month of the hockey season.
2011/12 NHL Season Predictions: Western Conference Brandon Schlager | October 12, 2011 Western Conference // Eastern Conference I know what you’re thinking: how could this be a predictions piece nearly a week into the NHL season? But, if you really think about…
Physical Play Brings The Canucks To The Brink Of The Cup Tim Kolupanowich | June 11, 2011 Led by their top pairing of Kevin Bieksa and Alex Edler, Vancouver turned up their physicality and bought themselves to within one win of the Stanley Cup. After recording 58…
Canucks Earn 50th Win of Season, But Will Injuries Derail Their Cup Dreams? James Neveau | March 27, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent With their 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday, the Vancouver Canucks not only earned their 11th win in their past 13 games, but…