NHL Sound Bites: Canucks’ Emergency Backup & Flyers’ Yandle Milestone Tom Pepper | January 25, 2022 The “NHL Sound Bites” column is your go-to for daily hockey stories with quotes from your favourite players and staff. In this edition, the Vancouver Canucks have the NHL’s latest…
Canucks Rookie Camp Notebook: DiPietro, Podkolzin, Klimovich & More Matthew Zator | September 18, 2021 Hockey is back folks. The first event of training camp for the Vancouver Canucks was held on Friday in the form of a 12-player rookie camp that included the likes…
Canucks Top-10 Prospects Heading Into the 2021-22 Season Matthew Zator | August 17, 2021 With the 2021 NHL Draft in the books, the Vancouver Canucks have six new additions to their prospect pool. The last time I did a top 10 prospects piece was…
Windsor Spitfires’ Best OHL Draft Pick Per Round Since 2000 Dave Jewell | July 20, 2021 As the summer ramps up, preparations are well underway for the 2021-22 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season. A big part of that was the 2021 OHL Priority Selection back in…
Canucks Prospects Report: Gadjovich, Lockwood, DiPietro, Focht & More Matthew Zator | May 4, 2021 It’s time for another edition of the Vancouver Canucks prospects report. Highlights include William Lockwood’s goal-scoring exploits, Jonah Gadjovich’s continued dominance of the AHL and subsequent callup, and Lukas Jasek’s return to…
Windsor Spitfires’ Top 3 Best & Worst Drafts of the 2000s Dave Jewell | March 30, 2021 Drafting in any sport can be a real toss-up. Teams rely on scouting, contacts, and personal instincts to make the best decision possible. Since 2000, the Windsor Spitfires have had…
Canucks Face Tough Decisions With 2020-21 Taxi Squad Matthew Zator | January 2, 2021 With the new season just around the corner, the Vancouver Canucks will be faced with some tough decisions as they construct their roster for the resumption of play on Jan…
Vancouver Canucks 2020-21 Prospect Pyramid Matthew Zator | November 23, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks added another crop of young talent to their prospect pool this past October when they selected three defencemen and two forwards in the 2020 NHL Draft. At…
Canucks’ Benning Success in Later Rounds of Draft Sartaaj Bhullar | October 7, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks will have to wait until the third round of the 2020 NHL Draft to make a pick. Unless their general manager Jim Benning recovers a second-round draft…
Comparing Thatcher Demko and Michael DiPietro’s Rookie AHL Seasons Bill Huan | August 5, 2020 In the last decade, the Vancouver Canucks‘ strength has arguably been their goaltending. From Roberto Luongo and Cory Schneider to Jacob Markstrom and Thatcher Demko, the franchise has enjoyed relative…
Windsor Spitfires’ All-Time Starting Six Dave Jewell | May 5, 2020 With COVID-19 controlling everything in life right now, it might be fun to look at hockey history. Over their 40-plus seasons, the Windsor Spitfires have had dozens of must-see talent…
Top 5 Windsor Spitfires’ Newsmakers of the Decade Dave Jewell | December 31, 2019 From glory to gutter and back to glory, it’s safe to say the 2010s were a chaotic decade for the Windsor Spitfires. They made headlines around the hockey world for…