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Brendan Morrison

One-on-One With Former NHLer Brendan Morrison

Adam Kierszenblat | April 10, 2023

Brendan Morrison played 934 regular season games in the NHL from 1997-2012. During that time, he played for seven different franchises but is most commonly known for his stint with…

Categories Canucks History

A Look Back at the West Coast Express Line

THW Archives | July 30, 2021

This article was originally written in December, 2015. During the dead puck era in the years leading to the 2004-05 NHL lockout, the Canucks’ trio of Markus Naslund, Todd Bertuzzi…

Categories Canucks History, Hockey History

Canucks Arbitration History Gives Glimpses Into Virtanen’s Potential Future

Jorden Puzzella | October 23, 2020

Break out the beers, the legend of #ShotgunJake will continue in Vancouver for another two years. On Oct. 22, the Vancouver Canucks avoided arbitration by re-signing Jake Virtanen to a…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

The Last Great Albany AHL Playoff Run

Michael Gwizdala | April 13, 2016

The Albany Devils are set to embark on their 2015-16 Calder Cup postseason run. The last time an AHL Devils club made it out of the first round, let alone…

Categories AHL, Binghamton Devils, Devils Prospects, New Jersey Devils

Canucks Need Brendan Morrison As Character Model

Darrin Hayes | October 10, 2014

The Canucks worked very hard in the offseason to alter a future mired in the bottom of the league that most people had resigned them to, and at the same…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

New Jersey Devils All-Time Drafted Lineup: Center

Michael Gwizdala | August 25, 2014

Some made a profound impact in New Jersey. Conversely, others flourished outside the Garden State. No matter where they prospered in the NHL, these players were all drafted by the…

Categories Hockey History, New Jersey Devils

Phoenix Coyotes – Chicago Blackhawks: Five Thoughts on Game Three

James Neveau | April 18, 2012

Jim Neveau, Managing Editor After the first two games of this series, it could easily be argued that the Phoenix Coyotes and Chicago Blackhawks were pretty evenly matched. Both games…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks Acquire Brendan Morrison from Calgary Flames

Michael Wagner | January 28, 2012

The Chicago Blackhawks have made a surprising trade during the usually quite All-Star break as they acquired centerman Brendan Morrison from the Calgary Flames in exchange for young defenseman Brian…

Categories Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Calgary Flames Round-Up: Morrison returning, Giordano reflecting, Horak sitting?

Ryan Pike | October 18, 2011

HOME SWEET HOME After a 1-2-0 road trip through St. Louis, Toronto and Montreal, the Calgary Flames returned home on Tuesday to kick off a six-game homestand. Although the Flames…

Categories Calgary Flames

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