Posts About "Jake Virtanen"
7 Takeaways: Canucks over Panthers
October 30th, 2019 It was a tale of two games. Different teams played, but the situation was similar. The Washington Capitals came to face the Vancouver Canucks last Friday evening on the second game of a back-to-back and came all the way back from a 5-1 deficit to beat the Canucks in a shootout. Related: Vancouver Canucks Team News: Horvat, Sautner,...
Vancouver Canucks Team News: Horvat, Sautner, Pettersson, Hughes
October 24th, 2019 What a comeback. Down by a score of 2-0 to the Detroit Red Wings going into the third period, the Vancouver Canucks came roaring back to record a 5-2 win over the Red Wings in Detroit. It was an especially great game for new captain Bo Horvat, who is from nearby London, Ontario. Because he was so close to home, he had lots of family in...
Vancouver Canucks 2019-20 Season Preview
September 28th, 2019 With the preseason completed and rosters being pared down as we speak, the Vancouver Canucks are about to embark on their 50th Anniversary season. It promises to be a nostalgic one as the organization looks back on the many exciting and emotional moments that have occurred over the last 50 seasons. Apart from the celebrations,...
4 Vancouver Canucks Predictions for the 2019-20 Season
September 20th, 2019 The Vancouver Canucks made a number of significant changes during the offseason, so predicting the team’s 2019-20 season is like driving on a foggy morning. It’s simply difficult to see very far ahead. To be honest, I have no idea how this season’s iteration of the Canucks will do. But, I can offer my own optimistic predictions....
Canucks' Virtanen Scores OT Winner Against Flames
September 17th, 2019 CALGARY — Jake Virtanen scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the Vancouver Canucks opened the pre-season with a 3-2 comeback win over the Calgary Flames on Monday. After tying the game with just over four minutes left in the third, Virtanen ...
Canucks' Virtanen Needs to Put It All Together in 2019-20
September 16th, 2019 Did everyone somehow forget that Jake Virtanen is by far the fastest skater on the Vancouver Canucks? Did fans forget the 15 goals he scored last year despite missing over ten games due to injury? The fact of the matter is, he has a lot of doubters still, meaning he needs to (and will) put it all together in 2019-20. The clock is...
