50/50 Situation
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Canucks, NHL | No Comments »It's the eve of the unrestricted free agency period and I'll admit that I'm a little nervous. If you had asked me what I thought of the Sedin twins chances of re-signing with the Vancouver Canucks before the NHL draft, I ...
Getting to Know - Jordan Schroeder
Saturday, June 27th, 2009 Posted in Canucks, NHL Entry Draft | 2 Comments »My own personal goal for the Vancouver Canucks heading into the draft was to secure a blueliner who could play at both ends of the ice. Apparently Mike Gillis had other ideas -- draft the best player available -- and ...
Matt’s Mock Draft 2009
Friday, June 26th, 2009 Posted in NHL Entry Draft, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »The time for talk is over. For the last four years, the focus and the spotlight of the 2009 draft class was wunderkind John Tavares, and now his time has finally arrived. Today, the man who has been labeled as ...
Draft Countdown - Stefan Elliott
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in NHL Entry Draft | 2 Comments »Every year, there's always a local British Columbia kid who the media thinks the Vancouver Canucks will draft. Last year, it was Kyle Beach, who went one selection after the Canucks drafted Cody Hodgson. This year, it's defenceman Stefan Elliott ...
Draft Countdown - Nick Leddy
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »They say a lot of the best American players come from Minnesota, and everything that Nick Leddy seems to do on the ice these days renders him everything that Minnesota hockey embodies and symbolizes. There are plenty of reasons to get ...
Draft Countdown: David Rundblad
Friday, June 19th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »For all the talk about towering defenseman Victor Hedman in this year’s upcoming draft, little attention has been given to another defenseman who has all the makings of an NHL blueliner in David Rundblad. The Swede doesn’t carry the size of ...
Canucks at the Draft
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Before proceeding, it should go without saying that the Pittsburgh Penguins earned the Stanley Cup on Friday night; coming together in the second half of the game despite losing captain Sidney Crosby says a lot about how much the team ...
Game Seven Heaven
Friday, June 12th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »There's no better way to decide a Stanley Cup final series which has provided so many thrills and excitement than with a Game Seven. One game, winner take all, for all the marbles. It's like seeing two kids meet in ...
How to bring the Heat
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Word broke out early this morning that Ottawa Senators sniper Dany Heatley has asked for a trade. Heatley, who is entering the second year of a contract extension that sees him earn $45 million over 6 years (for a $7.5 ...
The Turning Point
Friday, June 5th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Make no bones about it, Jordan Staal's shorthanded marker in the second period was the turning point in Game 3. Facing a 2-1 deficit in both the game and the series, the Penguins were looking at falling behind 3-1 with ...
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