3 Bold Canucks Predictions for the Second Half Nathan Kanter | January 16, 2019 With the Vancouver Canucks just two points out of a playoff spot, all eyes are currently on the health status of rookie sensation Elias Pettersson after he suffered a knee injury against…
THW Podcast – Ep 6: 2019 NHL Predictions with JD and Kyle Jim Parsons | January 10, 2019 On the sixth episode of the Hockey Writers Podcast, we brought in two regular contributors from The Hockey Writers family. We spent a good hour and change with J.D. Killian…
Canucks’ News & Notes: Markstrom, Pettersson, Edler & Hughes Rumor The Old Prof | January 7, 2019 With the Vancouver Canucks on a five-day hiatus between games, it seems like a good time to catch up on some team news. The first good news is that the…
Canucks ‘Hopeful’ Pettersson Will Return Soon The Canadian Press | January 5, 2019 TORONTO — Vancouver Canucks head coach Travis Green says he’s optimistic leading scorer Elias Pettersson won’t be out of the lineup for an extended period of time. The dynamic Swede injured his right knee in the second period of Thursday’s 2-0 los…
Mike Babcock on Elias Pettersson: ‘He’s Smarter than Everybody Else’ The Canadian Press | January 4, 2019 TORONTO — Elias Pettersson has a fan in Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock. And while it doesn’t appear Vancouver’s phenom will play when the Canucks visit Toronto on Saturday night, like much of the hockey world, Babcock has been taken aback by …
Canadiens Blank Canucks – Pettersson Injured The Canadian Press | January 4, 2019 MONTREAL — Carey Price returned from injury to make 33 saves and lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. Price picked up his second shutout of the season in his first appearance after missing the last three game…
Canucks News: Goalie Trade, Pettersson’s Great Day & Demko’s Coming The Old Prof | January 3, 2019 Last night, the Vancouver Canucks beat the Ottawa Senators in a thrilling overtime win as Elias Pettersson scored his first NHL hat trick and became the fourth active player to…
Blue Jackets Showing Some Signs of Life Mark Scheig | December 16, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets had a real opportunity this week to bank some points against some weaker opponents. This was the perfect way to move on from an embarrassing 4-0…
Canucks Rookie Petterssen Named NHL’s 1st Star of the Week The Canadian Press | December 10, 2018 NEW YORK — Elias Petterssen’s stock continues to rise. The Vancouver Canucks rookie centre was named the NHL’s first star of the week Monday after scoring two goals and six assists in three games. Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Louis Domingue got the …
Canucks’ Elias Pettersson Will Only Get ‘Better and Better’ The Canadian Press | November 27, 2018 VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson has drawn awe from around the NHL with his stunning goals and mind-bending moves over the past two months, but those who’ve played alongside him say there’s likely more to come. The Vancouver Canucks rookie has already …
5 Teams That Need Jack Hughes the Most Mark Scheig | November 17, 2018 With the American Thanksgiving holiday approaching, the 2018-19 NHL season is nearly at the quarter pole. Traditionally, this is when most experts say we have a good idea of what…
Pettersson Dazzles With Creativity & Hockey IQ Jim Wilkie | November 5, 2018 Canucks center Elias Petterson just keeps conjuring more magic early in his rookie season, scoring two goals and three assists Friday night in a 7-6 overtime victory over the Colorado…
