Posts About "Derrick Pouliot"
3 Ways The Canadiens Can Improve Their Defense
June 6th, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens missed the playoffs for the third time in four years this season. There were many factors that led to last season’s non-playoff berth (the league’s worst power play, not having a reliable backup goalie and the lack an elite goal scorer), but today, let's focus on one area in particular where the Canadiens...
NHL Rumors: Niemi, Pouliot, Blue Jackets, Stars, More
May 8th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there are whispers that Antti Niemi might be headed to the KHL, Derrick Pouliot is likely leaving Vancouver, the Blue Jackets are making one final push on a couple of free agents and the plan for the Dallas Stars is becoming clearer after being booted from the NHL playoffs. Antti Niemi Leaving for...
Where Penguins' 2017-18 Trades Ended Up
April 1st, 2018 With his goal in the Vancouver Canucks’ 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night, former Pittsburgh Penguin Derrick Pouliot became the first player in NHL history to have all five career goals be game-winners. https://twitter.com/SNstats/status/979577650023837702 Pouliot isn’t the only player traded from the...
Canucks on the Verge of Making History
March 13th, 2018 Say it ain't so. Who would have thought that this Vancouver Canucks squad could etch their names into the history books? It's taken a lot of losing, a leaky defence and a barrage of injuries, but the Canucks are on the verge of making history as the first team to finish 31st overall in the league. Despite their mediocrity,...
Audition Season Is Critical for Pouliot
March 10th, 2018 With 15 games to go in the Vancouver Canucks' season, this has officially become audition time for almost everyone on the roster. While that holds little meaning around the league, it should mean a great deal to the remaining players in that Canucks locker room, who are all playing for jobs next year. Of all the Canucks playing for...
Canucks Face Tough Decisions on the Blue Line
December 3rd, 2017 As a team, the Vancouver Canucks have been inconsistent this season. As individuals, certain players have taken great steps forward, whilst others have failed to gain momentum. 27 games in, we should have a good idea of who dresses when Vancouver is fully fit. However, the Canucks' best team is far from certain. This is most apparent on...
