Posts About "Markus Granlund"
Granlund Goes From Afterthought to Catalyst
March 27th, 2017 Not many were thinking about Markus Granlund when the Vancouver Canucks 2016-17 youth movement took off. He was an afterthought on the Canucks roster last season, and didn't show much scoring promise during his first 16 games as a Canuck. Jake Virtanen and Emerson Etem were garnering more attention during training camp. Those two have...
The Nuck Stops Here: Boeser, Power Play & Granlund
March 27th, 2017 ‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news, opinion and analysis column that runs every Monday throughout the regular season. News Canucks Sign Brock Boeser The Canucks announced that they have signed 2015 first round pick Brock Boeser to an entry level contract. Taken 23rd overall, Boeser just finished his season...
Recap: Granlund Enjoys Career Night Against Canucks
February 5th, 2017 It was another high-scoring affair between these two teams. This time, the Vancouver Canucks couldn't keep up with the Minnesota Wild's potent offence. Mikael Granlund led the attack versus the Canucks on Saturday night. The Finnish forward is enjoying a breakout season, coming into this game with an 11-game point streak. By getting...
The Nuck Stops Here: Horvat, Granlund & Boucher
January 8th, 2017 ‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news, opinion and analysis column that runs every Sunday throughout the regular season. News Reid Boucher Claimed off Waivers The Canucks announced Wednesday that they have claimed 23-year-old forward Reid Boucher off waivers. Boucher has played for both the Nashville Predators and...
Recap: Miller Time Against Calgary
January 7th, 2017 The Canucks managed four goals on 13 shots in this one, and they left the rest up to Ryan Miller. Vancouver's netminder was the story of this game, as he made save after save, leading his team to the 4-2 victory on Friday night. Miller made 44 saves totals, including 22 saves during a firestorm of Flames chances in the third...
Canucks Need More from Eriksson
December 4th, 2016 No one will ever forget Loui Eriksson's great disappearing act of October, 2016. It sure was a month Eriksson would like to forget. Usually, players should be excited if they score during their first period of their first game, right after joining a new team. Eriksson's first night as a Canuck was anything but. He slyly made a...
