KYLE WELLWOOD NEWS

Canucks Still Undefeated In Preseason, But Just Barely

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Interesting line combinations last night for the game against the Flames.  The Twins with Burrows, Wellwood between Parrish and Raymond, Hodgson, Bernier, Garbner, and Rypien centering Glass and Labrie. As coach Vigneault said, "All the prospects would get an opportunity...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Thank You!

The Rust vs Rest debate, while really a no-brainer when given a choice between the two, was front-and-centre in Thursday night's 5-3 win for the Canucks over the Blackhawks in the first game of their Western Conference Semi-Final ... there was rust alright, but surprisingly, it...
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Bizarre Game = Coach's Nightmare

Something about playing the Ducks just seems to bring out the worst in the Canucks.After a 6-5 shootout win for the Ducks Thursday, you know neither coach was happy with his team, but both gave their guys a pass, at least publicly.For Randy Carlyle, well, his team got a huge two points...
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MAPLE LEAFS TUCKER, RAYCROFT & WELLWOOD AS GOOD AS GONE

by Mike Jack, Staff Writer Earlier today (June 24, 2008), the Toronto Maple Leafs placed center, Kyle Wellwood and goaltender, Andrew Raycroft on waivers. TSN has also just reported that the Leafs have told winger, Darcy Tucker of their intentions to buy him out. These are just some...
>> www.epiccarnival.com/2008/06...
 

It’s All About Style

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from Rory Boylen of The Hockey News, The fan bases of Philadelphia, Toronto and Montreal are all optimistic their teams will hit the ice an improved entity this October. When a pure softy with great hands and zero toughness – Kyle Wellwood – gets roughly the same contract...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Who Woulda Thunk It?

The Vancouver Canucks North West Division Champions when, after gaining one point in a 4-3 OT loss to Minnesota on Jan 31st, they were 12 points behind Calgary and had played 2 more games than the Flames?While not quite worthy of miracle status, it's pretty damn close in today...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/index.p...
 

Puck Headlines: Which non-playoff teams won't stink next year?

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Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• The 11 non-playoff teams with the best shots at making the postseason next season. The Los Angeles Kings...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

Gage?n The Canucks: Goaltenders Steal The Show In Potential Playoff Preview

Vancouver and Calgary games have always been a step above most, and last night?s tilt at the Saddledome was just another one in a long line of high-paced, emotional, entertaining hockey games between the division There?s never been a lot of love between the two teams ? there?s plenty of ...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/2009/02...
 

Toronto Maple Leafs 2008-09 Season Preview

by Mike Jack, Mike Jack's Hockey Articles The Toronto Maple Leafs, who have missed the play-offs for three consecutive seasons for the first time in over 80 years, have decided to rebuild with youth this off-season. As a result, the expectations placed on the Leafs will be even...
>> www.epiccarnival.com/2008/09...
 

Game 1 To Vancouver

((HT: TSN/CP))It almost didn't happen that way...Defenceman Sami Salo scored with 1:13 left in the third period to break a 3-3 tie as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 Thursday in the opening game of their NHL Western Conference semifinal series.Salo took...
>> onlinesportsguys.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Laughing at the Maple Leafs

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I'm back after being offline three days on a quick vacation. My timing was good, since being away meant that I missed the Leaf game on Saturday and didn't wind up wandering the streets in a drunken rage, throwing empty stubbies at anyone who looked like they might be named...
>> www.downgoesbrown.com/2009/10...
 

Tonight's Top Scorers - November 19

Goals Thomas Vanek - Buffalo Sabres - 2 Zdeno Chara - Boston Bruins - 2 Chuck Kobasew - Boston Bruins - 2 Alex Burrows - Vancouver Canucks - 2 Bobby Ryan - Anaheim Ducks - 2 Assists Marc Savard - Boston Bruins - 3 Mattias Ohlund - Vancouver Canucks - 3 Alexander Ovechkin - Washington...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2008/11...
 

Canucks No Longer M.I.A.

It took 3 games for the Canucks, the real Vancouver Canucks, to show up in this series and show up they did.Whether it was the long layoff between series or getting too high on themselves with their sweep of the Blues combined with the relative ease in which they got early leads against...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/index.p...
 

Bad hockey predictions: Black swans, hindsight bias, and why the Leafs could win the Cup.

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(Editor's note: This is one of those annoying serious posts, but if you stick with it I promise to slip in a "Kyle Wellwood is fat" joke somewhere. If not, I'll be back with some fun stuff later in the week.)The new season is almost here, and that means it's time...
>> www.downgoesbrown.com/2009/09...
 

Best Game Of The Year ... Canucks UP 2-0

It wasn't the Canucks best game of the year; it was the best Hockey Game of the year PERIOD! Unfortunately if you live in Canada east of the Alberta Border you didn't get to see the best period of the 2008/09 season as you were still watching the Pens and Flyers battle it out...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/index.p...
 

Team-Win Gives Canucks Game #1

While it wasn't very pretty, and the Referees were far too prominent on the night for both team's liking, the Canucks continued to do what they did in the final two games of the regular season ... play a very solid team-game and get the job done.GM Place was jacked for this...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/index.p...
 

Canucks Partial Roster Announced

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I don't have the Canucks full Hockeyville roster, but the Vancouver Sun has the list of veterans who are making the trip:Willie Mitchell, Kyle Wellwood, Rick Rypien, Kevin Bieksa, Brad Lukowich, Shane O'Brien and goalies Andrew Raycroft and Cory Schneider are all coming to Hockeyville!
>> www.greatesthockeylegends.com/2009/09...
 

PP & PK Very Special ... Canucks Up 3 Zip

Breaking down the first round match up between the Canucks and Blues the stats told us that of all the categories, it was Specialty Teams where St Louis had a distinct advantage as they had the 8th best Power Play and 3rd best Penalty Killing units in the league while Vancouver plodded...
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Best Game Of The Year ... Canucks UP 2-0

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PP & PK Very Special ... Canucks Up 3 Zip

Breaking down the first round match up between the Canucks and Blues the stats told us that of all the categories, it was Specialty Teams where St Louis had a distinct advantage as they had the 8th best Power Play and 3rd best Penalty Killing units in the league while Vancouver plodded...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/index.p...
 

Quick Pre-season accounting.

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Ladies and Gentleman, your 2005/2006 Toronto Maple Leafs:Mats SundinDarcy Tucker Jason Allison Alex Steen Kyle Wellwood Alexei Ponikarovsky Jeff O'Neill Nik Antropov Clarke Wilm Chad Kilger Matt Stajan Eric Lindros Tie Domi Ken Klee Alexander Khavanov Bryan McCabeTomas Kaberle...
>> battleofontario.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Laraque denies requesting a trade, more reaction on the Whitney/Kunitz deal and are the Bruins looking to acquire Pronger?

Here are the morning papers for Friday the 27th of Given a chance to acquire a top-four puck-moving defenseman, Bob
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2009/02...
 

Canucks Blank Ducks 3-0

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A very sound, all-around good performance for a minor-league version of the Canucks that move to 2-0 for the pre-season. The Canucks easily handled the star-studded Ducks that skated their A-team. In fact, this Canucks team is very fast; I’m not certain that even Chicago is really...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Kipper's Save voted as Play of the Year

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1,230 regular season NHL games. 20 incredible plays. Over 145,000 votes. But just one winner of the inaugural TSN.ca NHL Play of the Year Showdown. After a back-and-forth final matchup with Anaheim's Bobby Ryan that saw both highlight-reel plays alternate the lead, Miikka Kiprusoff...
>> redmile.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

The IceMan's Take On The Canucks Moves Todate

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Ladies and gentlemen please, will you bring your attention to me! Yeah, it’s the IceMan returning after a fantastic summer here in Vancouver, BC, Canada. There has really been nothing to write about as far as the Canucks go and from what I see, nothing much has changed about...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 
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