Posts About "Jussi Jokinen"
Jussi Jokinen Valuable for Young Canucks
May 9th, 2018 The Vancouver Canucks are going to be a very young team next year. At least, that's what we're told. Those were the words from president Trevor Linden during the team's season-ending media availability. While head coach Travis Green and general manager Jim Benning weren't as cutthroat, Linden had no problem suggesting the Canucks will...
Did the Canucks Get Enough for Vanek?
February 27th, 2018 NHL mercenary Thomas Vanek was traded at the deadline (shocker, I know) to the Columbus Blue Jackets. In return, the Vancouver Canucks received 22-year-old Tyler Motte and 34-year-old Jussi Jokinen. It's no surprise that Vanek was on the block and likely to be moved at the deadline, but the return for the sniper was always up in the...
Canucks Trade Vanek to Blue Jackets
February 26th, 2018 On to his eighth career team, the Vancouver Canucks announced that they have traded veteran forward and long-time NHLer Thomas Vanek to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for forward prospect Tyler Motte and another veteran in Jussi Jokinen, according to TSN’s Bob...
Oilers: Cammalleri Trade a Chiarelli Special
November 15th, 2017 With his team still struggling to score goals, Peter Chiarelli needed to do something to try to spark his club. Instead of trying to make a big splash via the trade market, the Edmonton Oilers general manager decided to go down the path that has served him well since arriving in the Alberta capital. In sending Jussi Jokinen to the Los...
Oilers Upgrade Scoring Depth with Cammalleri
November 15th, 2017 Edmonton Oilers fans have been clamoring for change, and change is what they got. Edmonton's offense exploded versus the Vegas Golden Knights last night, but they also made a deal to stabilize their scoring. The Oilers traded forward Jussi Jokinen to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for forward Mike Cammalleri. There's a lot of...
Jokinen to Kings, Cammalleri to Oilers
November 14th, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers have traded forward Jussi Jokinen to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for forward Michael Cammalleri, per Nick Kypreos. Both Jokinen and Cammalleri signed one-year deals with their respective teams this offseason, and in a rare move, both the Oilers and Kings have deemed it worthwhile to swap the duo in hopes that a...
