Christmas Time In Van City: Five Gifts For The Canucks

As a Bruins fan, I grew to hate the Sedin brothers during last year’s Stanley Cup Finals.  Maybe I was annoyed by the Game 7 guarantee Daniel Sedin made or the fact that he refused to stick up for himself while Brad Marchand repeatedly socked him in the face.  It could also be the unmatched lameness of the Daniel and Henrik Sedin combo jersey that has turned me into a Sedin...

Mancari Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks President and General Manager Mike Gillis announced today that the Canucks have re-assigned right wing Mark Ma...

Our man Kevin V. is back with another edition of the Vancouver Canucks Notebook. Wednesday What a week. Controversy erupted Wednesday after Detroit's Niklas Kronwall levelled Ryan Kesler with one of his signature body checks, causing Kesler to skate after Kronwall despite the presence of two referees between the two players. The radio shows have had lots to talk about this week.

Roberto Luongo stopped 38 shots and Alex Burrows scored for the fourth straight game, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night. Chris Higgins and Cody Hodgson scored 21 seconds apart midway through the first period and Alex Edler had the other goal as the Canucks won their third straight and improved to 12-2-1 in their last 15...

Canucks insider Kevin Vanstone breaks down the Game 34 matchup between the Detroit Red Wings vs. Vancouver Canucks. A 4-2 Vancouver win. Vancouver got 1st-period goals from each of its top 3 lines, with Chris Higgins and Cody Hodgson scoring 21 seconds apart. The 3 stars were Alexander Edler, Roberto Luongo, and Jannik Hansen. Luongo got the win for the Canucks.

Free NHL Betting Odds & Picks on the Calgary Flames vs. Vancouver Canucks Friday night matchup. The Canucks are -237 road favorites. The over/under is set at 5.5. They beat the Wings last night. Now Calgary heads right back on the road, kicking off a 7 game road trip vs. the Canucks. Henrik Sedin sits second in the league with 40 points, brother Daniel Sedin is right behind with 39 points.

Craig Custance and Pierre LeBrun discuss another controversial hit, a confounding move by a certain coach and the high-flyin’ Canucks. Custance: The most intense game of the night came later between the Red Wings and Canucks, a matchup I’d love to see rekindled in the playoffs. Lots of debate about Niklas Kronwall’s hit on Ryan Kesler. Kronwall clearly left his...

Roberto Luongo stopped 38 shots and Alex Burrows scored for the fourth straight game, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night. Chris Higgins and Cody Hodgson scored 21 seconds apart midway through the first period and Alex Edler had the other goal as the Canucks won their third straight and improved to 12-2-1 in their last 15 games.

Follow me for random Canucks thoughts and to get my thoughts on your questions about anything. iphone casino The Vancouver Canucks host the Calgary Flames tonight in their last game before the Christmas break. The Canucks Cannot afford to look past the Flames, as they are playing their best hockey of the season right now, going 5-3-2 in their last 10 and moving up the Western...

Updated with a rather inflammatory comment by one Kevin Bieksa in the multimedia department at 5:36 AM: The Detroit Red Wings boarded a very late flight to Calgary where they’ll face a Flames team (9:30 PM EST, FSD/TSN/WXYT) which must have enjoyed watching the Wings expend an enormous amount of energy in pursuit of an unfavorable result. The Wings showed up late for and made...

Mancari scores 2 in 1st game back from short stint with CanucksBeing returned to the Wolves didn't cool off Mark Mancari.

On Thursday night against the Detroit Red Wings, Daniel Sedin of the Vancouver Canucks inadvertently revolutionized the dump into the zone with, ahem, a heads-up play: Hey, that's using your head! That's how you get a head in this business. The Canucks are heading in the right direction. Vancouver is always playing head games with its opponents. (C'mon, eight more and...

Roberto Luongo stopped 38 shots and Alex Burrows scored for the fourth straight game, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.

Vancouver's Jannik Hansen slides into goalie Jimmy Howard, which allowed Alex Edler to scored the Canucks' controversial insurance goal in the third period Wednesday at Rogers Arena. ...

Red Wings forward Henrik Zetterberg readily admits that even for a slow starter, he was way behind.