I’ll start with the Smoke and Mirrors analogy because the Canucks are sure not what they are supposed to be. Since the game in Boston on January 7th, some 10 games ago, the Canucks have survived mainly on goaltending and a few players that would make up a line. Six of those games went to [...]
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Cory Schneider’s performance last night against the Chicago Blackhawks is proof of why the Canucks will not trade him this season. After turning aside 15 Chicago shots in the second, and a season highlight stop on Brendan Morrison, the Canucks team owes a dinner to Schneider, as he was the main reason the Canucks stole [...]
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With the steady play of Vancouver Canucks Chris Tanev yesterday against the San Jose Sharks, the picture of the defense just became a whole lot clearer. Now if that had been his first game as a pro, it would have been a different picture, but after watching him for 33 games I concur with [...]
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After the lump of coal that the Canucks served up on December 23 against the Calgary Flames, they figured they would reproduce it again – just in case you missed it. Last night against the Anaheim Ducks, the Canucks put on a performance that warrants a refund to at least the ticket holders that were in [...]
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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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Out of 11 games in January the Canucks play a favourable schedule with seven home and four away. Three of these games are against teams that the Canucks have or are in the process of building a dislike for. Only one of these teams is not in the Western Conference and these games will have [...]
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