Vancouver Canucks
Luongo’s Willing to Waive No-Trade Clause
For a little while, it was only suggested in hushed tones and whispers that there was a goalie controversy in Vancouver. Oh sure, media types and fans rambled incessantly about the possibility of Cory Schneider replacing Roberto Luongo as the top banana in net and whined about Luongo’s long contract and “inability” to win big [...]
Los Angeles Kings Eliminate Vancouver Canucks
In what is widely considered an upset, the Los Angeles Kings have defeated the President’s Trophy-winning Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the post-season. The Kings won the series in five games thanks to a win on Sunday night by a final score of 2-1. Jarrett Stoll scored the overtime winner to clinch the [...]
Daniel Sedin Cleared for Practice
Vancouver Canucks forward Daniel Sedin headed to Los Angeles after being cleared to practice with the team. He’ll join the club for a full practice on Tuesday. Daniel hasn’t played for the Canucks since being elbowed in the head by Chicago Blackhawks defenceman Duncan Keith on March 21. Canucks coach Alain Vigneault didn’t say whether [...]
Out for a Bitz: Canucks Forward Suspended Two Games
The Vancouver Canucks with be without forward Byron Bitz for two games after he was suspended for boarding Los Angeles Kings forward Kyle Clifford. You can see the hit here. The incident took place at 12:12 of the second period. Bitz drove his shoulder into Clifford’s head and shoulder. “Bitz sees Clifford’s back and numbers [...]
Daniel Sedin a No-Go for Game One
The Vancouver Canucks have some bad news for Game One of their series against the Los Angeles Kings, as Daniel Sedin will not be in action for the opening of the match-up. As the Canucks and Kings prepare to tangle tonight, head coach Alain Vigneault was in information control mode after reports emerged that Daniel’s [...]
Canucks Win President’s Trophy
The Vancouver Canucks have won the President’s Trophy again. The New York Rangers put the Canucks in the driver’s seat thanks to a loss to the Washington Capitals, so it was up to Vancouver to get at least one point against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. The Canucks wound up winning the game by [...]
Daniel Sedin Has a Concussion
Most people may have already suspected it, but Vancouver Canucks forward Daniel Sedin has a concussion. Head coach Alain Vigneault confirmed the suspicions on Monday, noting that Sedin suffered the concussion after the infamous Duncan Keith elbow. The Chicago Blackhawks defender was tapped with a five game suspension for the incident. “Daniel obviously, as everyone [...]
Canucks Clinch Northwest Division Title
The Vancouver Canucks have clinched their fourth consecutive Northwest Division title and capped off Saturday with a win over the Colorado Avalanche. It was a game that, in all honesty, they probably shouldn’t have won. They looked sluggish throughout the contest, but Christopher Higgins managed the nail in the coffin in the 3-2 overtime victory [...]
Duncan Keith Suspended for Five Games
Chicago Blackhawks defenceman Duncan Keith has been suspended for his elbow on Vancouver’s Daniel Sedin on Wednesday night. You can check out the hit in sparkling HD Multiview, whatever that means, here. Keith was initially given a two minute minor penalty on the play. “Regardless of Keith’s assertion that the intent on this play was [...]
The Case for Kassian
Canucks Nation may well have been frothing at the mouth over Vancouver’s deadline deal that sent favourite Cody Hodgson to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for Zack Kassian, but there may be an upside to this deal worth considering. The Canucks got within a breath of winning the Stanley Cup last season, but they missed [...]
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