by Liz Montroy | Sep 3, 2015 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Vancouver Canucks
Is it enough? I know I’m itching to get an answer to that question this season. All the moves the Canucks have made during the off-season – are they enough for them to improve upon their last playoff performance? Have the Canucks found the solutions to...
by Liz Montroy | Jul 5, 2015 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Vancouver Canucks
With Kevin Bieksa traded to Anaheim, and Zack Kassian traded to Montreal, the Vancouver Canucks are losing two players with distinct (and some might say rugged) personalities. Bieksa, who spent 10 seasons with the Canucks as a defender, was a leader on and off the...
by Liz Montroy | Jun 6, 2015 | Homepage, Vancouver Canucks
With the Vancouver Canucks’ AHL affiliate, the Utica Comets, in the Calder Cup Finals, the recent signing of young players, and the upcoming NHL Entry Draft, the focus in the Canucks community has largely turned to their up-and-coming young players. There are...
by Liz Montroy | Apr 27, 2015 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Vancouver Canucks
It wasn’t exactly the best way to go out. After a fairly convincing win in Game 5 to prolong the series, the Vancouver Canucks proceeded to blow a 3-0 lead in Game 6 to the Calgary Flames, losing to a final score of 7-4 and ending their post-season....
by Liz Montroy | Apr 11, 2015 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Vancouver Canucks
Clinched. The word has a nice ring to it. Over the past few days, those in the Vancouver Canucks community have been able to finally use this word again; they have clinched a playoff spot. Last season was the first time since 2007-08 that the Canucks did not qualify...
by Liz Montroy | Mar 9, 2015 | Homepage, Vancouver Canucks
The trade deadline has come and gone, but there is one question that has consistently been asked and will likely be asked by many for the remainder of the season: should the Canucks keep Zack Kassian? Of all the Canucks, Kassian’s name was probably heard the...