Firing on all cylinders?
Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »Vancouver kept with their inconsistent ways this weekend, looking dispirited against the Minnesota Wild on Friday night and then serving notice to the Calgary Flames on Sunday in a 6-2 romp at GM Place. Roberto Luongo looked a little shaken, allowing ...
Bystanders and passengers
Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »In the darkest days as a Canuck fan that one has seen for quite a while, the team is swaying in the wind like a piñata that has been flogged and teetering on spilling its contents out for plain view. ...
No room for error in the Northwest
Monday, March 24th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »Jacques Lemaire led his charges into GM Place on Friday night, hoping to secure some breathing room in the tightly contested Northwest Division. With wins and losses so critical down the stretch, the fact that shootouts/regulation wins making a ...
Hard line in hard times
Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Canucks | 2 Comments »Playing their cards out on the table and ‘playing-in-your-face’ hockey at this time of year, the Vancouver Canucks have found success. Games against Phoenix and Edmonton, teams which find themselves in similar situations in the Western Conference playoff picture, ...
‘Slip’ it into another gear
Sunday, March 16th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »Vancouver Canucks fans ran the entire gamut of emotions this past Saturday night. Momentarily brushing aside the fact that players are oftentimes stoked up to play on Hockey Night in Canada. The Canucks came out with their hackles up and ...
Canucks make it tough (on themselves)
Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »The Canucks have to have a heightened awareness of the fine line they tread these days. Gone are the games against St. Louis and Los Angeles, young teams that are merely playing out the season. Faced with two ...
Canucks stretch run starts on road
Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »Canucks stretch run starts on the road In the current situation the Canucks find themselves in at this crucial point of the year, they have found the resolve it will take to push the playoff envelope. With that in mind, ...
Canucks trounce Nashville to end slide
Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »The Nashville Predators strode into GM Place fresh off consecutive road wins in Dallas and Edmonton. It did not take long for the sold out crowd to be whipped into a frenzy. Following a penalty to Henrik Sedin ...
Salutations
Monday, March 3rd, 2008 Posted in Canucks | 1 Comment »I welcome you to view my heartfelt and stripped-down view on the Canucks’ organization, updated every Monday and Friday mornings. With that said, let me give you a bit of my hockey background and the perspective I have grasped. I ...
