urged towards August 1st
Monday, July 28th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | 2 Comments »With Sundin's press conference appartently set for the first day of August, 2008 (as reported by the Vancouver newspaper "The Province" from the direct source of Mats' agent J.P. Barry), the fact that I am personally on vacation on the ...
Sundin and a signing six-pack
Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | 2 Comments »The Vancouver Canucks have announced the extensions of contracts with six players, including three forwards and three defencemen. As for Sundin, well, he seems to be setting us up for an announcement on August 1, 2008. We shall ...
Larionov, soap operas and glass art?
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Canucks | 2 Comments »Canuck fans would probably like to note that former Vancouver playmaker and Stanley Cup winner Igor Larionov has signed on to be the Director of Hockey Operations with SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), competing in the ...
Lack of agreement has certain implications
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »The fact that the four major parties involved in the Zurich meetings held by the IIHF (International Ice Hockey Federation) between the KHL (Kontinential Hockey League-Russia) and the NHL/NHLPA were all well represented by big-time persons involved is one good ...
back to the tradition….nearly
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »The NHL released it's schedule today for the upcoming season. The Philadelphia Flyers will be at GM Place on December 30th to renew (in a way) the New Years' Eve clash that was a pre-lockout staple in Vancouver. ...
A tale of 3 Taylors
Sunday, July 13th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »The Canucks find themselves with a new GM, some important new players, new player development types and have a pan on the stove with Mats Sundin. They should be ready to pounce on Brian Gionta, if a trade is ...
700th as a Canuck
Thursday, July 10th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »GM Mike Gillis put forth the worst-held secret Thursday, as the team announced that Pavol Demitra would be joining the Canucks for the upcoming season. Demitra, 33, will most certainly collect the 700th point of his career in the ...
Addin’ character + skill
Sunday, July 6th, 2008 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »Firstly, let me apologize for not having my regular new posting on Friday morning, I've been having some serious modem problems and had nary a connection for the better part of a week. That said, onto the news of ...
Sundin could Captain Canucks
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Canucks | 5 Comments »Sportsnet Pacific is reporting that Leafs' Captain Mats Sundin has been offered a 2 year, $20M deal by GM Mike Gillis and company.
