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Canucks - Oilers Preview
CANUCKS (28-18-2) AT OILERS (16-27-5) GAME TIME: 7:00 PST TV: Sportsnet Pacific SEASON SERIES: Canucks 3-1-0 LAST MEETING: December 26: Canucks 4 Oilers 1 THE ENEMY: The Copper And Blue UPDATE (1:33): Devan Dubnyk will play in goal for the Coilers tonight. He has an 0-4 record in his young NHL...
Get Back On Track: Canucks - Predators Preview
GAME TIME: 7:30 PST TV: Sportsnet SEASON SERIES: 1-1 LAST MEETING: December 22: Canucks 4 Predators 1 THE ENEMY: On The Forecheck UPDATE (1:45 PM): If any idiot decides to use a laser pointer at GM Place tonight, Nashville coach says this: "I'll pull the team off," Trotz said after his team's...
Mitchell and Bernier Talk About "Hellish" Roadtrip Around Olympics / Ryan Johnson Update
Said Willie Mitchell: "We're proud as British Columbians to host the Olympics. It's a great honour. If we have to be on the road for a while so the show can go on, so be it. No doubt it's a bit of a disadvantage, but I'm sure management worked with the league on it and I think they did a pretty...
Catnip for Columnists
I love it when hockey columnists talk about restricted free agents. The reason I love it is because they almost invariably get it wrong. Take Ken Campbell of THN, from his blog entry today:Speaking of foolish spending, does anyone think it’s a tad silly that NHL commissioner Gary Bettman dressed...
Prozac Nation
A quick recap of some Canuck soundbites from this past week, three in particular: 1. Kyle Wellwood's "hit or miss" Waiver wire additions for this team rarely turn out to be any sort of relevant long term solution; Cowen was ok for a bit, Weaver was a serviceable band-aid last year and having Kris...
Returning to recap the mess
Taking a quick spin around the Vancouver world… The Province took an extra long look at Willie Mitchell who they dub "the most logical choice [to be the next captain]." Good to see we were on to something there a few weeks back. My new favorite punching bag, Kyle Wellwood, got some ink over in...
Vigneault calls out Wellwood, Raymond and Bernier
From the Province: Alain Vigneault praised another strong performance by Jason LaBarbera on Friday.As for the line of Kyle Wellwood, Mason Raymond and Steve Bernier? Not so much."The only thing we need more is Wellwood's line," the Vancouver Canucks coach said after the combination was listless and...
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