Posts About "Daniel Sedin"
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...
Greatest Memories from Daniel and Henrik Sedins' Careers
September 26th, 2019 The Vancouver Canucks are set to retire Daniel and Henrik's Sedin's jerseys, Nos. 22 and 33, into the rafters at Rogers Arena on Feb. 12, 2020. With that in mind, let's take a look at the greatest moments from their legendary careers. As I sat down to write this article, I came across a problem - how is it possible to narrow down the...
The Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft
September 26th, 2019 June 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, being the day of the NHL Draft that saw Henrik and Daniel Sedin join the Canucks. While there are some cynics who think the team’s success was stunted by the events of this day, most fans will agree that the...
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...
More Than Hockey: Acts of Kindness From Vancouver Canucks
August 14th, 2019 One of the greatest things about the sport of hockey is that the passion we see on the ice can often be recognized in other elements of players' lives. While it is important that players in the limelight can be seen as role models for the younger fans watching their games, there are a few who stand out for going above and beyond...
1999: The Worst NHL Draft Class Ever?
July 15th, 2019 Before the 1999 NHL Draft took place in Boston, MA on June 26, many believed it was to have a deep amount of talent to choose from - a treasure trove of sorts. European players especially were considered to predominate the early selections, and they had prospective NHL suitors salivating over their supposed skill sets. How could a team...
