I Miss Ohlund
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »Nevermind Mattias Ohlund's lackluster start to the season in Tampa. I think it was to be expected, anyway, considering his age and his footspeed which has become considerably slower, but Tampa signed him to mentor Victor Hedman, and if for ...
Moving on Up
Thursday, November 26th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »So Dan Sedin's much-awaited return didn't exactly pan out. By all means the Canucks played the better game against the Hawks and should've won the game, but instead the Hawks are winners of eight straight and the Canucks continue to ...
On Depth and Team Building
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »I'm not much for rumour mongering because 90% of it is junk. However, I do like to know which names are being tossed around and I'm really shocked by some of the ones being tossed around. Nikolai Kulemin. Peter Mueller. ...
Team Canada Watch
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »GOALTENDERS 1 (-) Carey Price, Mtl (virtually unbeatable this week - 2-0, 1.90 GAA) 2 (3) Roberto Luongo, Van (has allowed just 7 goals in past 4 games) 3 (5) Marc-Andre Fleury, Pit (the only one with a 2-win week but GAA, SV% ...
So, What Else is New?
Saturday, November 21st, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »I'll tell you guys something new - Dan Sedin's back! The Canucks are expected to have their Swede shooter back for Sunday's tilt against Chicago after an 18-game absence, a big boost after the Canucks finished their road trip with ...
Jumping the Gun
Friday, November 20th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »Last time I predicted that perhaps the Hawks and Sens would talk trade again and it looks like they are. According to some sources, the Hawks are VERY eager to unload salary and once they do it would not surprise ...
The BC Boys
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | 3 Comments »Ever since the implementation of the salary cap, bad contracts are as immovable as Tomas Holmstrom in the crease. Not only do high salaries handicap teams looking to add talent, the biggest drawback is the failure of those teams to ...
Team Canada Watch
Monday, November 16th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | 4 Comments »GOALTENDERS 1 (1) Martin Brodeur, NJ (minuscule 1.33 GAA big reason why Devils are on roll) 2 (2) Ray Emery, Phi (still putting up good numbers, 2.02 GAA, .917 SV%) 3 (-) Roberto Luongo, Van (.924 SV% hopefully brings stability to team) 4 (5) ...
Musings
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »- An awful game against St. Louis and that much we can all agree on. What makes good teams great is that they can consistently beat the other good teams. Makes sense, right? Well, the Canucks have always been one ...
He’s Baaack!
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 Posted in Canucks | No Comments »No, I don't mean Peter Forsberg, who sources say is leaning towards Vancouver in his twenty-sixth (smirk) quest to return to the NHL. Foppa's decision is to expected to come within days but Vancouver fans know all too well what ...