Posts About "Ben Hutton"
Virtanen Struggling for Canucks
December 3rd, 2015 When the Vancouver Canucks used their sixth overall pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft to choose the hometown boy Jake Virtanen, fans in Vancouver were rejoicing with excitement – finally the Canucks had a player that pointed to the future of the club. And best of all he was a local boy. Fast forward a year and half… After...
Fantasy Findings: Uncle Leo and Wednesday Waivers
December 3rd, 2015 In another edition of THW’s Fantasy Findings, we’ll look around the web for some of today’s biggest fantasy hockey news and break it down for flustered fantasy owners. It’s Waiver Wire Wednesday over at Sportsnet and Steve Laidlaw of Dobber Hockey has some of the best pick ups for fantasy owners looking to make a...
Canucks Greatly Misusing Defensive Depth
November 25th, 2015 A quarter of the 2015-16 National Hockey League season is nothing but history and after 22 games the Vancouver Canucks have some glaring managerial issues that have resulted in just eight wins thus far. Although the play of their netminders has surely put a drag on their potential successes the biggest issue currently distracting the...
Canucks Lose Ben Hutton for 2 Weeks
November 23rd, 2015 The Vancouver Canucks are going to be without rookie defenseman Ben Hutton for two weeks, according to coach Willie Desjardins on Sunday. It appears to be a bit of a loose timeline with Desjardins saying that he expects Hutton to be gone "something around two weeks." Hutton has already missed two games after suffering an...
3 Canucks Who Could Use A Goal
November 4th, 2015 Two Canucks got the monkey off of their backs on Monday night. The slumping Bo Horvat, who was the only Canuck not to register a regulation point through the first 11 games got an assist on Jannik Hansen's opening goal, and scored his first even-strength goal of the season. It was likely a goal that Flyers goalie Steve Mason wanted...
The Kids Are Alright In Vancouver
November 1st, 2015 Jared McCann was at it once again on Friday night versus the Coyotes. The 19-year-old has become a human highlight reel of late, and scored his fifth of the season on Friday in just his ninth NHL game. He took a pass from Adam Cracknell, backed up right into the slot and fired it over a crouching Mike Smith. There was lots of talk...
