A tale of 3 Taylors
Sunday, July 13th, 2008 Posted in Canucks, projections, prospects | 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 ...
Prospects climb
Monday, June 30th, 2008 Posted in Canucks, fitness, interviews, projections, prospects | 2 Comments »On Draft Day, the Vancouver Canucks used their picks to draft all positions, with a slight emphasis on forwards. I will address all five picks, give opinion and add some insight to the drafting of the player. First, I'd like ...
fandom on the edge
Monday, June 30th, 2008 Posted in Canucks, UFA, projections, prospects | 1 Comment »Vancouver fandom is busy (in late June....) speculating about the lineup for October with the acquisition of Kyle Wellwood, dreaming up trade possibilities, 'trying-on' potential UFAs and projecting how and when draft picks will enter the system. Refer to ...
Salary Cap and ‘mood’ both UP in VanCity
Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Canucks, interviews, prospects | No Comments »The Vancouver Canucks' woeful end of the year has started to turn up new members in the staff, new draft picks (that I will outline in Sunday night/Monday morning's BLOG comprehensively) and now, new players. With the available prospects in town ...
First round selection in Ottawa
Friday, June 20th, 2008 Posted in Canucks, current happenings, prospects | No Comments »THe Vancouver Canucks have selected Brampton Battalion centre CODY HODGSON with the 10th overall pick. Hodgson beat out Steven Stamkos for the final spot on Team Canada (WJC 07-last year) and nearly doubled his point total this year for the Battalion. ...
Wally added to staff/ entry draft looms/ rumours
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in Canucks, coaches/admin., prospects | 2 Comments »With a lack of beautiful news to post lately and all the happenings in sports on other stages, I thought that an early post with regards to the status of the Vancouver Canucks was prudent. The Celts winning the ...
Doldrums before storm
Sunday, June 8th, 2008 Posted in Canucks, prospects | 2 Comments »The Vancouver Canucks are preparing for the coming entry draft in July. How studiously they have prepared will be up for debate soon enough but the actual proof will take years to examine. Bringing on Scott Mellanby was ...
