Canucks clinch top spot in the West
The Canucks 3-1 comeback win over the Nashville Predators was not only the teams’ 9th straight road win, but it also guaranteed them home ice advantage throughout the Western Conference play-offs as the #1 seed.
Categories: Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alexandre Burrows, Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Pekka Rinne, Roberto Luongo
The rise and fall of Ryan Parent
After two stints in Nashville and one in Philadelphia, the future for former first round selection Ryan Parent is a questionable one. NHLHS NHL correspondent Bill Kellett gives his thoughts on the situation.
Categories: Vancouver Canucks, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Andrew Alberts, Nashville Predators, NHL, Peter Forsberg, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Parent, Vancouver Canucks
Canucks firing on all cylinders these days
The Canucks head into 2011 with a full head of steam. We'll take a look at how things are shaping up for one of the hottest teams in the NHL.
Categories: Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alexander Edler, Andrew Alberts, Christian Erhoff, Cory Schneider, Dan Hamhuis, Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Jannik Hansen, Jeff Tambellini, Keith Ballard, Kevin Bieksa, Manny Malhotra, Mason Raymond, Mike Gillis, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler, Sami Salo
Canucks take 2 out of 3 on Eastern Canadian swing
Heading into the road trip, the Canucks had won a season high 6 games in a row and had climbed to the top of the Northwest Division after a tepid start to the season. Unfortunately that streak would come to an end as their road woes continued in a 2-0 loss the Canadiens.
Categories: Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alexandre Burrows, Andrew Alberts, Carey Price, Dan Hamhuis, Daniel Sedin, Fredrik Sjostrom, Jaroslav Halak, Keith Ballard, Mario Bliznak, Mason Raymond, Mikhail Grabovski, Nazem Kadri, Pascal Leclaire, Phil Kessel, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler, Tanner Glass
Canucks roster settled (for now)
The Vancouver Canucks finally settle on a roster for opening night.
Categories: Florida Panthers, Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alexander Edler, Alexandre Bolduc, Alexandre Burrows, Andrew Alberts, Andrew Peters, Christian Erhoff, Cody Hodgson, Cory Schneider, Dan Hamhuis, Daniel Sedin, Darcy Hordichuk, Eddie Lack, Guillaume Desbiens, Henrik Sedin, Jannik Hansen, Keith Ballard, Kevin Bieksa, Lee Sweatt, Manny Malhotra, Mason Raymond, Mikael Samuelsson, Peter Schaefer, Raffi Torres, Rick Rypien, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Parent, Sami Salo, Shane O'Brien, Steve Tambellini, Tanner Glass
Canucks season preview: Line combinations
With the recent signing of the gritty and versatile Raffi Torres, the Canucks have a full compliment of NHL level forwards for the upcoming season. Aside from Cody Hodgson, who needs to have a fantastic camp, players like Jordan Schroeder, Alexandre Bolduc, Sergei Shirokov, Mario Bliznak, and Viktor Oreskevich are long-shots to make the opening day roster.
Categories: Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alexander Edler, Alexandre Bolduc, Alexandre Burrows, Andrew Alberts, Christian Ehrhoff, Cody Hodgson, Dan Hamhuis, Daniel Sedin, Darcy Hordichuk, Henrik Sedin, Jannik Hansen, Jordan Schroeder, Keith Ballard, Kevin Bieksa, Manny Malhotra, Mario Bliznak, Mason Raymond, Mikael Samuelsson, Raffi Torres, Rick Rypien, Ryan Kesler, Sami Salo, Sergei Shirokov, Shane O’Brien, Tanner Glass, Viktor Oreskevich
Canucks season preview: Sizing up the roster
GM Mike Gillis didn’t waste anytime making changes to a Vancouver team that has bowed out in the 2nd round of the playoffs 2 yeas in a row. His first move was to send the Canucks 2nd round pick, Steve Bernier, and Michael Grabner to the Florida Panthers for Keith Ballard and Victor Oreskivich.
Categories: Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, Nashville Predators, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alexander Edler, Alexandre Bolduc, Alexandre Burrows, and Darcy Hordichuk, Andrew Alberts, Andrew Raycroft, Christian Erhoff, Cody Hodgson, Cory Schneider, Dan Hamhuis, Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Ian Clark, Jannik Hansen, Joel Perrault, Jordan Schroeder, Keith Ballard, Kevin Bieksa, Kyle Wellwood, Manny Malhotra, Mario Bliznak, Mason Raymond, Michael Grabner, Mikael Samuelsson, Mike Gillis, Rick Rypien, Robert Luongo, Roland Melanson, Ryan Johnson, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Suter, Sami Salo, Sergei Shirokov, Shane O’Brien, Shea Weber, Steve Bernier, Tanner Glass, Tomas Fleischmann, Victor Oreskivich
Canucks back at it
With 2 games already in the books and the series tied 1-1 between the Vancouver Canucks and Los Angeles Kings, [...]
Read more...Categories: Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Andrew Alberts, Anze Kopitar, Drew Doughty, Dustin Brown, Jonathan Quick, Mason Raymond
Friday NHL Morning Papers (Western Conference)
In NHL Morning Papers we break down the stories published in newspapers around the country. By reading our synopsis the [...]
Read more...Categories: [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alexander Steen, Barry Trotz, Brad Lukowich, Brenden Morrow, Chris Stewart, Davis Payne, Gilbert Brule, Jarome Iginla, Josh Harding, Ken Hitchcock, Matt Greene, Miikka Kiprusoff, Mike Comrie, Mike Modano, Nicklas Lidstrom, Nolan Baumgartner, Pat Quinn, R.J.Umberger, Robert Lang, Teemu Selanne, Todd McLellan, Troy Brouwer
