Posts Tagged Vancouver

  • Canucks: Seven Players Who Need to Step Up for Vancouver to the Win the West

    After two hard-fought games against the Western Conference's elite—the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings—it is clear that there is little separating the top teams in the NHL's West.   The Canucks took both the Hawks and the Wings to overtime, eventually beating Chicago a...

  • Vancouver Canucks: Blackhawks Provided Great Tune Up for Showdown with Red Wings

    If you were fearful of a sluggish performance from the Vancouver Canucks and the Chicago Blackhawks in their first game back from a lengthy All-Star break, you can smile and breathe easy knowing how brilliant the game turned out to be. The Canucks and Blackhawks may not have beaten each other up phy...

  • Vancouver Canucks: Where the Sedin Twins Rank Among the Team’s All-Time Greats

    In the short 41-year history of the Vancouver Canucks organization, there have been years of brilliance to go along with years of turmoil. But despite the four-decade long rollercoaster ride, the output of stars has been excellent. Regardless of their generation, most diehard Canucks fans will look ...

  • Vancouver Canucks: Blackhawks Game Perfect for Canucks after the All-Star Break

    Often times when the Vancouver Canucks return from an extended break, they appear to stumble out of the gate and it seems difficult for them to get out of vacation mode and back into high intensity game mode. But their matchup with bitter rival club Chicago Blackhawks could cure any woes the well-re...

  • Vancouver Canucks: 5 Players Who Need to Step Up as the Big Guns Struggle

    The Vancouver Canucks may be vying for the top spot in the West right now, but as of late some of their bigger weapons haven't been as consistent as Canucks fans would like. Despite the Canucks second line seemingly improved since the return of David Booth to the line, Ryan Kesler is still strugglin...

  • San Jose Sharks Remain Overmatched by Vancouver Canucks

    The San Jose Sharks have played the Vancouver Canucks 13 times over the past 15 months. They have just three victories, and one of those was in a shootout.The teams do not have all the same personnel over that period of time, but the top players all remain. Seeing the Canucks as better is undeniable...

  • San Jose Sharks Seeking Rebound Win over Vancouver Canucks

    The San Jose Sharks suffered their worst home loss of the season Thursday.They absolutely dominated the opening minutes with the first several shots and a goal. Great teams expose pretenders like this...sorry, Ottawa Senators fans, a team with a journeyman goalie and a single line worth worrying abo...

  • Ryan Kesler: One Change the Vancouver Canucks Could Make to Help Win the Cup

    Last year, the Vancouver Canucks were one win away from their first Stanley Cup. The Boston Bruins, however, would not allow it and won Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals handily by a score of 4-0. The Canucks were great up until they had finished their two-game home stand that started the series. Aft...

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