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Elias Pettersson Made Another Sick-Ass Play

Elias Pettersson Made Another Sick-Ass Play

Nashville Predators netminder Pekka Rinne may be the best goaltender in the NHL. Last season, he led the league in goals saved above average, and so far this year, his goals against average is tops in the league at 1.96, with a .931 save percentage to boot. Rinne is incredible at his job, in short, but when he’s…
Canucks skip day off, not sulking over crushing lo

'Nucks get back to work instead of having some fun in the sun after blowout loss vs Tampa

Wednesday had tentatively been scheduled as a day off. Players could have gone charter fishing or kite boarding or golfing or merely hung out on the beach. Instead, they bussed 40 minutes west to practise out of the mid-day sun inside the BB&T Center.
No new positive cases for Canucks - TSN.ca

No new positive cases for Vancouver Canucks Wednesday night - TSN.ca

There appears to be some light at the end of the tunnel for the Vancouver Canucks when it comes to their recent COVID-19 outbreak. According to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger, the Canucks had no positive case results on Wednesday night, the first day with no additional cases in several days.
Burke: Pettersson changes everything for Canucks -
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 4:12am - 09 Nov 2018

Brian Burke Audio : Pettersson Changes Everything For Canucks

Sportsnet's Brian Burke talks about the sensational start to Elias Pettersson's career. He says Pettersson gives the Canucks a chance to win every night, and he's the kind of player that changes the future of a team.
What should the Canucks do with upcoming UFA Alexa
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 5:58am - 10 Jan 2019

Trade Bait

What should the Vancouver Canucks do with Alexander Edler this season? Iain MacIntyre breaks down what the best options are for the Canucks to do with the upcoming unrestricted free-agent.
Adam Gaudette and Tyler Motte fight at Canucks tra

Adam Gaudette and Tyler Motte fight at Canucks training camp scrimmage

The Vancouver Canucks' second scrimmage of their training camp was a lot more spirited than the first. It seems clear that everyone on the team is well aware that the season starts in just a few days and the battles were a little more fierce. The game itself ended 1-1 in regulation, as goaltenders Thatcher Demko and Braden Holtby were also a little more locked-in.


The spirited affair got a little too spirited at one point, as two teammates dropped the gloves and did a little knuckle-chucking in the third period.


Tyler Motte and Adam Gaudette were chasing down a loose puck when Motte wrapped up Gaudette with his stick and hauled him dangerously to the ice. It was arguably a slewfoot, one of the more d…

Pettersson scores on one-timer
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:00am - 30 Oct 2018

One At A Time

Elias Pettersson receives a pass from Michael Del Zotto that he one-times past a sprawling Devan Dubnyk from the circle in the 2nd period

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“Baertschi is out with post-concussion syndrome, said Coach Green. "This is not a new concussion. He just wasn't feeling right after the Colorado game. He'll probably be out a little bit."”
@ErikGudbranson on time in Vancouver

@ErikGudbranson on time in Vancouver

@ErikGudbranson on time in Vancouver: "Honestly, I'm not too proud of it. I don't think I played very well. I worked hard every single day, came to the rink and tried to get it together. I want to thank the #Canucks for the time the spent, taking care of my injuries, and treating me with nothing but respect, and I really enjoyed my time here. I just wish I could have been better."
Fort Nucks: The starting line-up
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 11:11pm - 11 Dec 2018

Future Announcer?

Beagle has played in front of scads of people in his eight NHL seasons. But that doesn't make him the least bit nervous. This does...
Murphy: Canucks' power-play struggling without key
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 11:13pm - 13 Nov 2018

Surviving Power Players Looking To Gel

Sportsnet's Dan Murphy joins James, Rick and Perry to preview the Canucks' game against the New York Islanders. Murphy expects Jacob Markstrom to start in net even on the second night of a back-to-back. He also says Nikolay Goldobin is playing well, but still needs to cut back on some bad mistakes. Plus, Murphy talks about the Islaners' season so far, and says that the Canucks power-play is missing some important pieces.