Canucks’ – Sedins I would like to take you back several seasons (2009-10), when Daniel Sedin was out of the lineup for 19 games due to an injury. That was the same season that brother Henrik won the Art Ross and Hart Trophy’s. He also set a career record for points (112) and more [...]
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The Canuck players can verbalize all they want about the non-importance of the game against the Bruins in Boston this Saturday, but the reality is that it’s another litmus test for this team. At the time of this writing the Canucks are on top of the NHL standings with Boston two points behind them. [...]
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The topic of protecting the Canucks captain Henrik Sedin has once again reared its ugly head. No so much with Henrik though because when asked about it the other day, said this in a perturbed voice.”You know what I’m pretty tired of that question.” “We won the Presidents’ Trophy last year and went to the [...]
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I’d like to deal with something other than why Roberto Luongo is struggling in October. Actually, it involves the goaltending to a certain degree, but what I really would like to explain is the importance of team defense, or in this case – the lack thereof. That’s really the area that the Canucks are struggling [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Brendan Shanahan got out of the gate as the new NHL minister of justice in a big way. He’s handed out 31 games in suspension and $700,000 plus in fines, but will this continue? There seems to be pressure from some of the NHL teams GM’s, and now [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson There’s not much to this case that you have not heard or seen already. I’m speaking of course about the Stanley Cup finals in which the Canucks were whittled down to a skeleton crew of walking, or should I say – skating wounded on defense and offense. [...]
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