by Brian Kennedy | Oct 24, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Vancouver Canucks
The Ducks finally, belatedly, started their home season on Sunday, a week and a half after they opened. Coming into the night, they had played five games already, so it’s not odd that their fans have waited, some impatiently, for the games (here) to begin. Too bad...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 23, 2016 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, Vancouver Canucks
The Kings this year are pretty much what they were last, because salaries have largely locked them into using the lineup that last won them the Cup. The differences, if you looked at their home opening roster, were minimal compared to last year. Here are some new...
by Liz Montroy | Oct 11, 2016 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Vancouver Canucks
It’s almost here – just a few more days until the Canucks begin the 2016-17 NHL season. While it may have been overshadowed by the World Cup of Hockey, the Canucks finished their seven-game preseason on October 8th, and are now solidifying their roster for...
by Liz Montroy | Sep 9, 2016 | Homepage, Vancouver Canucks
Pre-tournament games are under way for the World Cup of Hockey, and whether you’re a fan of this tournament or not, it is providing some interesting opportunities for several Canucks. Six members of the Vancouver Canucks will be competing in this tournament,...
by Liz Montroy | Jul 22, 2016 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Vancouver Canucks
With some new signings and some departures, the Canucks’ 2016-17 defensive core is definitely going to look different from last season. Over the past few months the Canucks have signed defenders Philip Larsen and Erik Gudbranson and seen the departure of Dan...
by Liz Montroy | Jun 26, 2016 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Vancouver Canucks
“A Finnish defenseman from the London Knights named Olli? Sounds like a good choice to us.” That’s what the Pittsburgh Penguins tweeted at the Vancouver Canucks after the Canucks drafted Olli Juolevi with the fifth overall pick at the 2016 NHL Draft...
