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Breaking Down the Pacific Division: How Do the Kings Stack Up?

Mitch Michals | October 16, 2015

Consider this a reprieve. Sure, the Los Angeles Kings’ 2015-16 campaign is off to a start that would not be described as “ideal,” and the offense is operating at Randy…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Canucks Remain Idle While Rivals Improve

Trevor Beggs | June 30, 2015

The Pacific division will be a whole lot tougher for the Canucks next season. After the draft weekend, it looks like the Canucks will be in tough to match their…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Pacific Division Predictions: How Will It End?

Drew Weber | March 20, 2015

Overview We are just 22 days away from the conclusion of this regular season. Even though every team in the Western Conference has fewer than 12 games remaining, the playoff…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks

Can the Canucks Hold off the Pacific Pack?

Trevor Beggs | March 7, 2015

The Canucks are holding a very slim two point lead for second place in the Pacific Division, with the Calgary Flames, Los Angeles Kings, and San Jose Sharks nipping at…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Worcester’s Westward Migration Will Benefit San Jose Sharks

Drew Weber | January 30, 2015

An Intriguing Change The San Jose Sharks’ AHL affiliate from Worcester, Massachusetts will be moving to San Jose for the 2015-2016 season. The team will play between 30 and 40 games…

Categories AHL, San Jose Sharks, Worcester Railers

Boyle Returns to San Jose as Rangers Face Sharks

Jake Gittler | January 10, 2015

The Rangers have won 12 of their last 13. Their power play has cashed in in eight of the last 10 games. Henrik Lundqvist and Cam Talbot have combined to…

Categories New York Rangers

Sharks & Ducks: A Race to Avoid Los Angeles

Andrew Bensch | December 25, 2014

Kings Did the Unimaginable Make no mistake about it, the second Stanley Cup run by the Los Angeles Kings last season was far more impressive than their first. With the…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks

Move over Pacific, the Central Is the Best Division in Hockey

Andrew Bensch | November 4, 2014

Unparalleled Depth The NHL’s 2014-15 Central division is pretty freaking fantastic. And this is coming from a Pacific division writer who in recent years has praised the three-headed California monster…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Sizing up the Vancouver Canucks’ Division Rivals: Calgary Flames

Andrew Jow | October 7, 2014

The final instalment of this series looking at the Vancouver Canucks’ division rivals features the Calgary Flames. The Vancouver Canucks and division rival Calgary Flames finally open the season tomorrow…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Sizing up the Vancouver Canucks’ Division Rivals: Edmonton Oilers

Andrew Jow | October 6, 2014

If you didn’t know any better, last Thursday nights’ preseason tilt between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers may have been a regular season contest. The two division rivals combined…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Sizing up the Vancouver Canucks’ Division Rivals: Arizona Coyotes

Andrew Jow | October 5, 2014

The Vancouver Canucks and Arizona Coyotes seem to be two of a handful of teams ready to battle it out for the final few playoff spots in the West. While…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Sizing up the Vancouver Canucks’ Division Rivals: LA Kings

Andrew Jow | October 4, 2014

The defending Stanley Cup champions Los Angeles Kings reside in the Pacific Division and are arguably the best team in not just the West, but in the entire NHL. For…

Categories Vancouver Canucks
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