Posts About "Trevor Linden"
Canucks' Top 5 First-Round Picks of All-Time
July 3rd, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks have been successful in finding great first-round picks in the past five NHL Drafts. Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes, and Brock Boeser are all examples of just how great of a job the Canucks have done. Over their 50 years in the NHL, the team has drafted players in the first round who've finished their careers as...
Top 5 Medicine Hat Tigers to Make it to the NHL
June 27th, 2020 The Medicine Hat Tigers have been members of the Western Hockey League since 1970-71, becoming the fifth expansion team and the 10th franchise in the league. Since then, the team has had a storied history, which has seen them earn nine first-place finishes, five WHL championships, and two Memorial Cups. They've also been the starting...
Vancouver Canucks: Top 10 Rookie Seasons
May 30th, 2020 With Quinn Hughes being a front runner for the Calder Trophy and Elias Pettersson winning the award last season, Vancouver Canucks fans have been spoiled by two impressive rookie seasons. Thanks to those two, it’s an appropriate time to look back at the Canucks' 10 best rookie seasons since another player is involved in Calder talks...
5 Forgotten New York Islanders
April 13th, 2020 From the great Mike Bossy to the electric Ziggy Palffy, there are a lot of well-known players who have laced up the skates for the New York Islanders since their inception in 1972. Many of those players spent a number of seasons on Long Island, solidifying their names in fans' memories. But if you dig deep into Islanders' rosters,...
Canucks' Linden Trade Continues to Give
April 12th, 2020 Trevor Linden’s first tenure with the Vancouver Canucks lasted seven seasons before he was traded away to the New York Islanders. He was drafted second overall in the 1988 draft and was second in Calder Trophy voting in the 1988-89 season, losing to New York Rangers defenseman Brian Leetch. Linden was named the ninth captain in team...
Remembering The 1994 Vancouver Canucks
November 29th, 2019 Vancouver Canucks fans would often be remiss if they didn’t pine for better days, and over 20 years ago might have been the best days of all in Canucks lore. Let's turn our eyes to the glorious spring of 1994. 1994 Vancouver Canucks: Bright Beginnings The 1992-93 season had filled Canucks fans with renewed hopes of finally...
Canucks News & Rumors: Defense, Kadri, Goalies & President
April 19th, 2019 As the hockey world sits in shock over the quick exits of both the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Pittsburgh Penguins in first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, teams that didn't make the "second season" are strategizing to fill needs, work with those players already under contract, and consider what players the team wants to sign for...
Vancouver Canucks 2018-19 Season Preview
October 2nd, 2018 A new era is about to begin in Vancouver. The problem is, it might not look much different from the end of the last one. With the Sedins now officially retired, it's the dawning of a new age for the blue and green. This is now Bo Horvat and Brock Boeser's team, and they will look to gradually lead the Canucks back to contender...
NHL Rumors: Pacioretty, Linden, Karlsson, More
August 2nd, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, the Montreal Canadiens are in a tough spot with Max Pacioretty, the Vancouver Canucks drama over Trevor Linden's departure is only getting stranger and the Vegas Golden Knights could head to arbitration with William Karlsson. Montreal Receiving Lowball Offers for Pacioretty Brendan Kelly of the Montreal...
Top 5 Wingers to Play With the Sedins
April 5th, 2018 Daniel and Henrik Sedin's long and remarkable careers started with the Vancouver Canucks back in 2000 and now in 2018, they are coming to an end. It's been an incredible ride with awards won, records set, and an everlasting impression left on the city of Vancouver. https://twitter.com/Canucks/status/981583602436653056 Along the...
The Greatest Homegrown Talent in Canucks History
January 30th, 2018 With the Vancouver Canucks in the basement of the Western Conference and looking to be sellers at the trade deadline, fans will soon be turning their heads towards the NHL Draft. The fact is, it's likely that the Canucks will be picking high for the third consecutive season (and fourth in the past five). The year they picked later in...
Jarome Iginla Career Highlights
September 21st, 2017 This article was originally published in March, 2013. Iginla was shipped out by General Manager Jay Feaster last night to the Pittsburgh Penguins in return for college prospects Ben Hanowski and Ken Agostino as well as a first round pick. Last nights’ proceedings certainly became clustered once the Flames publically announced that...
10 Players Who Reunited With Old Clubs
July 1st, 2017 Reunited and it feels so good! Well, sometimes at least. It's not too often that players leave an NHL team, just to wind up back there before their career is finished. Sometimes though, familiarity wins out. Despite the rarity, the Buffalo Sabres re-acquired former captain Jason Pominville the day before 2017's version of Free...
