Posts About "Emerson Etem"
5 Surprises From the Canucks Preseason
October 7th, 2016 Expectations are undoubtedly low for the Vancouver Canucks entering the 2016-17 season. That being said, this has been one of the most competitive Canucks preseasons in recent memory. Many of the young Canucks on the roster have come to play this preseason. Ben Hutton, Bo Horvat and Brenan Gaunce among others have been flying around...Emerson Etem Remains a Wild Card
September 20th, 2016 There's a second line void that needs to be filled. The Canucks must be wondering, who is going to step up? Bo Horvat and Sven Baertschi are good bets to do so, after coming on strong in the second half of the season. How about Jannik Hansen — how much will he produce if Eriksson presumably steals his spot on the top line? Can...
Poor Roster Management Undermining Rangers
January 25th, 2016 The New York Rangers have had several troubling trends manifest themselves this season, including poor defensive zone coverage, a woeful penalty kill, and a lack of mental toughness. There is another issue, however, that has been happening since before this season started: poor roster and player personnel decisions, both in terms of...
Who is Nicklas Jensen?
January 16th, 2016 The Rangers moved Emerson Etem for Nicklas Jensen and a sixth-round-pick early in the new year; Jensen reported straight to the Rangers AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack. Etem was brought in this off-season as part of the trade that sent Carl Hagelin to Anaheim; the hope was that he could both contribute now, and continue to evolve...
Emerson Etem Trade Gives Canucks a New Gear
January 11th, 2016 The Emerson Etem experiment didn't turn out the way they had hoped it would in New York (to much surprise) and thus Etem finds himself on his third NHL team in his young career. He struggled to find a solid place in both the Anaheim Ducks and New York Rangers systems, buried by the depth that those teams had accrued. He's now a...
The Nuck Stops Here: Bo Horvat, Emerson Etem
January 10th, 2016 The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news and opinion column running every Sunday throughout the season. NEWS Canucks acquire Emerson Etem The following is a press release courtesy of the organization: Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the Canucks have acquired right...