Three key aspects of the Kings’ 3-2 shootout victory over the Vancouver Canucks...
1. SHAKE IT UP IN SHOOTOUT
The Kings, one of the most-successful shootout teams in the NHL last season, had been 3-5 in the shootout this season and had l...
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January 18, 2012
Take note ladies (and gents)
Cody Hodgson, the Vancouver Canucks‘ rookie who has worked tirelessly all season to prove himself, is, in fact, a stud.
Did you know?
Here are a few reasons why the Vancouver Canucks Co-ho is studworthy:
1. He’s becoming a Canucks sharp shooter
PING!
Cody just scored, off the post and in.
With three of the past six power play goals for the Canucks...
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January 17, 2012
I was going to write a blog post on this, but then I thought NAH. That requires about 10 minutes more effort than a forum post, and that's 10 minutes more than I want to spend covering this sitch.
Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler has taken exception to an assertion made by his coach that he doesn't use his linemates well enough.
Alain Vigneault suggested following...
SWEET CAKES
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January 17, 2012
Dustin Penner recently injured himself by eating pancakes and the fans in Vancouver were not about to let him forget it. Some clever fans brought some maple syrup and strategically placed it behind Penner. Well played, well played.
Pic via Kylelev
Article found on: Cosby Sweaters
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January 19, 2012
Syrup Can Be Kept In Fridge For UP To 1 Year
Four or five days ago ESPN first broke the story about LA Kings forward Dustin Penner and his now famous PANCAKE injury.
I had no idea a stack of pancakes could cause such a slick mess, but it has, and on Tuesday the Vancouver Canucks fans let him have it.
Allegedly Penner and his weak back went out while “eating” pancakes.
At least...
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January 19, 2012
Family What?
Sunday night in the pre game warm up Canucks winger Jannik Hansen grabbed himself a pen and brought his stick over to legendary KISS front man Gene Simmons for an autograph signing.
Gene, Shannon Tweed and daughter (19 year old) Sophie took in pre-game warm-up Sunday from the penalty box and Jannik Hansen, typically the one asked for his autograph, put the shoe on...
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January 17, 2012
Game #47
LA Kings(22-15-9, 11th in NHL)vsVancouver Canucks(28-15-3, 6th in NHL)
Season Series Tied 1-1
7:00pm, Rogers ArenaVancouver, BC
BEST SUTTER BROTHER TO PLAY FOR THE VANCOUVER CANUCKS:
BEST OPPOSITION BLOG THAT I'VE ATTENDED A PLAYOFF GAME WITH IN PERSON:Benched Whale
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After...
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January 18, 2012
Can’t win in Cali
The Los Angeles Kings took a rough road game to the Vancouver Canucks last night, controlling play and pushing the pace in a 3-2 shootout victory at Rogers Arena.
The loss to the Kings was the second straight game given up to a visiting California team after the Anaheim Ducks took it to Vancouver in a two-goal loss over the weekend.
The Hat Trick
Luongo Loses...
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January 17, 2012
Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Kesler's had a struggle of it this season, with 12 goals and 19 assists through 41 games. Last season he had 23 goals at this point, cruising to a career-best 41 tallies after being liberated from his traditional role as the team's primary shutdown center.
But Ryan Kesler also has something that other players around the NHL crave when their performance...
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January 18, 2012
Tanev
Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks President and General Manager Mike Gillis announced today that defenceman Chris Tanev has been recalled from the Chicago...
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January 18, 2012
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Justin Williams and Mike Richards scored in the shootout Tuesday and the Los Angeles Kings beat Vancouver 3-2 and handed the Canucks a second straight home loss.
Williams, who also scored in regulation, beat Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo on his stick side and Richards, the fourth shooter, fired over his glove.
Alex Burrows scored for the Canucks...
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January 18, 2012
The Vancouver Canucks have finally brought back defenseman Chris Tanev to bolster their injured blueline. No word yet if he make it intot he lineup this week. All I can say is Fiiiinally.
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January 17, 2012
The Vancouver Canucks look to have a little more jump in their step tonight as they try to extend a six-game home point streak over the Los Angeles Kings.
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