Posted on March 30th, 2009 by Nucks IceMan
Mar.30 – You’ll have to get comfortable and take the day off to read this one. I’m covering the WHOLE game. The game matched the Hawks’ goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin and Canucks’ Roberto Luongo. It also had two teams fighting (literally) for 4th place, home ice advantage, and who would blink first. It did not take [...]
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Posted on March 28th, 2009 by Nucks IceMan
Mar.28 – The last place Colorado Avalanche must have been watching the Vancouver Canucks games because they delivered 3 hits before the game was 45 seconds old and finished with 23 to 12. Surprise start was Jason LaBarbera, whose last start was Feb.13th and he was tested early. It only took the ‘Nucks 3 minutes [...]
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Posted on March 27th, 2009 by Nucks IceMan
Mar. 27 – Let me take the time to explain a little background. As a coach at any level, you are working with many individuals and their personalities, some you get along with, some you don’t. The common theme is always the team, “the strength of the wolf is in the pack”. In working with these [...]
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Posted on March 25th, 2009 by Nucks IceMan
Mar.25 – The title was just to get your attention. It was by no means what it says, not even close. Stand back, put your flak jackets on, I am really peed off and the IceMan is going to rant! Yes the Canucks won 5 to 2 over Dallas, Roberto Luongo made 35 saves, the [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2009 by Nucks IceMan
Mar.22 – I did not see the first period but listened to it coming back from Langley and heard that someone called Daniel Winnik, had scored to give Phoenix a 1-0 lead in the first period, which is how it ended. Daniel who? As I settled down to watch the second period, it was not [...]
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Posted on March 20th, 2009 by Nucks IceMan
Mar.20 – This was a strange game and if you looked at the SOG, you would have thought that the St. Louis Blues were on a continuous PP and completely dominanted the game. After 31 minutes of play, the shot clock showed 17-4 in favour of the Blues. What it did not take into account, [...]
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