ROBERTO LUONGO RUMORS

Canucks GM: Luongo return 'unlikely'

Roberto Luongo may finally get his wish. The veteran goalie has wanted out of Vancouver since Cory Schneider usurped him as the primary starter late last season, and he didn't change his mind after both goalies looked shaky in an opening-round sweep at the hands of the Sharks. "I feel like I am in a stage of my life where I want to play," Luongo said during his exit...
Via Fox Sports
9 days ago  |  Discuss

Roberto Luongo’s Chances of Returning to Vancouver Next Season Are ‘Unlikely,’ General Manager Says

Roberto Luongo may finally get his wish. The veteran goalie has wanted out of Vancouver since Corey Schneider usurped him as the primary starter late last season, and he didn’t change after both goalies looked shaky in an opening-round sweep at the hands of the Sharks. “I feel like I am in a stage of my life where I want to play,” Luongo said during his exit interview...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

Gulp! Vancouver Canucks start Roberto Luongo

After watching goaltender Cory Schneider handle a full practice workload, Vancouver media types assumed he would regain his starting role for the playoffs. Schneider looked fully recovered from his undisclosed injury. Former starter Roberto Luongo got shelled at the end of the regular season.That was one of the ugliest games of his career. All this added up to a Game 1 start for...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Roberto Luongo Starting for Canucks in Game 1 Against Sharks

It’s been a really, really weird year for Roberto Luongo, and the twists and turns will continue into the playoffs apparently. Luongo told the media — and the Canucks confirmed shortly thereafter — Tuesday afternoon that the polarizing goalie will be in net for the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup playoffs series with the San Jose Sharks. Cory...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Roberto Luongo will start Game 1 for the Canucks

Roberto Luongo will start Game 1 for the Canucks We just out via Sportsnet Pacific's twitter feed that Roberto Luongo will get the start for the Canucks in game 1 vs. the Sharks. He said "It was good for me to get a couple starts in before the playoffs" What do you think Vancouver? It appears Schneider isn't ready to return just yet. Schneider, who played...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Luongo Gets No Support In Vancouver

from Brad Ziemer of the Vancouver Sun, Roberto Luongo's silence spoke volumes as he showered, dressed and left Rexall Place without talking to the media. Luongo was cleary seething after being torched for six goals in the third period of Saturday night's 7-2 regular season-ending loss to the Edmonton Oilers. The game didn't really matter to the Canucks and...
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21 days ago  |  Discuss

Roberto Luongo Admits His Contract ‘Sucks,’ Says It’s Probably Why He’s Still With Canucks (Video)

The NHL’s worst-kept secret for the last year or so has been the Vancouver Canucks’ attempt to trade goaltender Roberto Luongo. The club reportedly had talks over the summer about moving him, and those talks reportedly resurfaced again this week. The suspense was at an all-time high Wednesday just minutes before the deadline. The goalie was pulled off the ice from practice just...
Via NESN.com Verified_ybn
April 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Luongo says My Contract Sucks

Luongo says My Contract Sucks! In case you missed it today. Nucks goalie Roberto Luongo showed his frustration with his contract and his current status as a backup goaltender today after practice. "My contract sucks -- that's what's the problem," Luongo said. "I'd scrap it if I could now. It's a tough situation for everybody, no doubt. We'...
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April 03, 2013  |  Discuss
INTIMIDATING BUNCH

Blackhawks gave Luongo a scare

The Canucks beat the Blackhawks in a shootout, but the win didn't come without some worry from Vancouver goalie Roberto Luongo.

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February 02, 2013  |  Discuss
LEAF TO BE

Luongo headed to Toronto?

The Roberto Luongo trade rumors have been in effect for some time, and the Maple Leafs recently responded to one of the reports.

Via Puck Drunk Love Verified_ybn
October 19, 2012  |  Discuss
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