Oilers and Canucks the Toast of the League Trevor Beggs | October 22, 2016 Maybe you thought you were dreaming, but this title isn’t a figment of loopy dreams from too many sleeping pills. As of Friday morning, the Oilers and Canucks shared top…
Markstrom Maneuvered to Backup by Benning Trevor Beggs | September 20, 2016 The goalie controversy never seems to die in Vancouver. Goaltending was one of Vancouver’s few bright spots last season. Although the Canucks surrendered a plethora of scoring chances, their goaltending…
Canada Still Has Work Cut Out for Them at World Cup Marcy Di Michele | September 19, 2016 It was a good start for Canada. No actually, it was a great start, and not only because they dismantled a feisty Czech Republic team. Their captain, Sidney Crosby (a…
Post-Premiere Pondering for Sweden David Carlsson | September 19, 2016 Prior to the face-off between Team Sweden and Team Russia in the World Cup of Hockey, the biggest source of worry for Swedes had been the Russian offense, which on…
Henrik Lundqvist Out for Team Sweden’s First Game Dustin L. Nelson | September 18, 2016 In a late announcement Sunday, Team Sweden will not dress Henrik Lundqvist for their Sunday contest against Team Russia. It’s the first game of the tournament for both squads. According…
Vancouver Canucks 2016-17 Season Preview Trevor Beggs | September 15, 2016 Oh, how the mighty have fallen. The Canucks are five years removed from their crushing Game 7 defeat at the hands of the Boston Bruins. In reality, it feels like…
The Nuck Stops Here: Brendan Gaunce, Andrey Pedan Markus Meyer | July 18, 2016 ‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news, opinion and analysis column that runs every Sunday through the regular season, and will continue to run periodically throughout the summer.…
Canucks Extend Jacob Markstrom Brandon Share-Cohen | July 7, 2016 The Vancouver Canucks and goaltender Jacob Markstrom have agreed to terms on a deal that will keep the 26-year-old in Vancouver for another three years following this season. The deal…
Looking Back: Three Canucks Who Needed A Stellar Season to Silence Critics Trevor Beggs | April 29, 2016 Boy, there were some wildly different results for these three Canucks. Back in September, I singled out three Canucks who needed to have a good season in order to silence…
Demko Contract Eases Any Canucks Crease Controversy Colton Davies | April 21, 2016 Canucks General Manager Jim Benning said all along he was confident that the team and star Boston College goalie Thatcher Demko would agree to terms on a contract. Benning put…
Facing Off: How About Those Canucks? Larry Fisher | March 14, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
The Nuck Stops Here: Jacob Markstrom, Ben Hutton Markus Meyer | March 6, 2016 ‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news and opinion column running every Sunday throughout the season. NEWS Canucks Recall Gaunce from Utica Comets The following is a press release from…