http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/team/116 Recent articles about the Vancouver Canucks en-us VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Canucks star goaltender Roberto Luongo is returning to the roster for Vancouver's game against the St. Louis Blues after missing two weeks with a broken rib. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:14:40 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_goaltender_Luongo_returning_to_roster/1540094 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_goaltender_Luongo_returning_to_roster/1540094 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_goaltender_Luongo_returning_to_roster/1540094 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/8/285d910bdc9cfd23eb4fe9204c4dbd292d4e5c58/small/Vancouver_Canucks_v_53aa.jpg Canucks star goaltender Roberto Luongo is returning to the roster for Vancouver's game against the St. Louis Blues after missing two weeks with a broken rib. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:13:21 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roberto_Luongo_to_return_to_Vancouver_Canucks_after_broken_rib/1538897 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roberto_Luongo_to_return_to_Vancouver_Canucks_after_broken_rib/1538897 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Roberto_Luongo_to_return_to_Vancouver_Canucks_after_broken_rib/1538897 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/6/46de3828b2237086ec6726d598918d799a0dcbca/small/Vancouver_Canucks_v_ac38.jpg VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -Canucks star goaltender Roberto Luongo is returning to the roster for Vancouver's game against the St. Louis Blues after missing two weeks with a broken rib. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:57:53 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_to_return_to_Vancouver_roster/1538844 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_to_return_to_Vancouver_roster/1538844 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_to_return_to_Vancouver_roster/1538844 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/a/aaa0ff675f8e8801e6da082a464a331aa58a6d21/small/Edmonton_Oilers_v_73ab.jpg This morning in the Western Conference, Kris Versteeg moves to center, Bobby Hull proud of his son, Jason Williams out at least eight weeks, John Davidson truly honored, Roberto Luongo has the flu, Luc Robitaille wasn't always lucky and much more after the jump. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:25:43 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Monday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Western_Conference_Jonathan_Toews_to_return_tonight_Daniel_Sedin_to_return_tomorrow_and_some_great_Hall_of_Fame_features/1529297 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Monday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Western_Conference_Jonathan_Toews_to_return_tonight_Daniel_Sedin_to_return_tomorrow_and_some_great_Hall_of_Fame_features/1529297 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Monday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Western_Conference_Jonathan_Toews_to_return_tonight_Daniel_Sedin_to_return_tomorrow_and_some_great_Hall_of_Fame_features/1529297 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/8/98796f4bd899c5836d6dd74203adefe886a9f198/small/ZSC_Lions_Zurich_0629.jpg from Ben Kuzma of the Vancouver Province, The surprise was supposed to be a Daniel Sedin sighting. Instead, it was a no-show by Roberto Luongo at practice Sunday that stole the show. “He’s a little under the weather and stayed back at the hotel,” said Vancouver Canucks coach Alain Vigneault. “He started not feeling well yesterday (Saturday) and we’ll see how he’s doing tomorrow. If he’s not better, we’ll fly him later into St. Louis.” Luongo is also recovering from a hairline ri... Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:20:28 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_Ill_Daniel_Sedin_Returns/1525851 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_Ill_Daniel_Sedin_Returns/1525851 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_Ill_Daniel_Sedin_Returns/1525851 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/f/4ff71fc73c4b3d3b7c9cb52dc1484e0ae3816a62/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f91026992.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0E5067CFE0C44DEDFC9D7D2B87AD64573D3696E167A843211.jpg Canadian Women win Four Nations Cup; Hits to the head will be discussed at this week's GM meetings; Jackets continue to lead central; Are the Hawks actually getting healthy; Martin Havlat watches himself to get out of slump; Sharks dominate Stanley Cup champs. These stories and more after the jump. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:13:41 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sunday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Western_Conference_Daniel_Sedin_rejoins_Canucks_Wings_suffer_another_injury_Avery_vs_Phaneuf_fizzles_but_Flames_roar_should_Gretzky_be_at_the_HOF_induction_ceremony/1522961 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sunday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Western_Conference_Daniel_Sedin_rejoins_Canucks_Wings_suffer_another_injury_Avery_vs_Phaneuf_fizzles_but_Flames_roar_should_Gretzky_be_at_the_HOF_induction_ceremony/1522961 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Sunday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Western_Conference_Daniel_Sedin_rejoins_Canucks_Wings_suffer_another_injury_Avery_vs_Phaneuf_fizzles_but_Flames_roar_should_Gretzky_be_at_the_HOF_induction_ceremony/1522961 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/0/4033f4fe05b2d38f8f0bf04f7e7e7f22d6781947/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f83755699.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF19315DD66DBF896C6F3FBF3C8A4D7B25356.jpg After being a whipping boy in Toronto, Andrew Raycroft is reviving his career in Vancouver and responding to Leafs fans' criticism. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:09:36 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Raycroft_responds_to_Leaf_nation/1518934 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Raycroft_responds_to_Leaf_nation/1518934 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Raycroft_responds_to_Leaf_nation/1518934 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/d/5dfea99bffae8690820a5ecfa0d9bb6ebfbea9f6/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f92602398.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D06BB41844E91BB0582EFF4A6333F773B213B33EF34D2BF698.jpg DALLAS(AP) Brad Richards scored midway through the second period, Brenden Morrow added a third-period power-play goal, and the Dallas Stars beat Vancouver 2-1 despite a 45-save performance by Canucks rookie Cory Schneider on Friday night. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:54:40 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Schneider_gloves_45_shots_in_Canucks_road_loss/1517120 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Schneider_gloves_45_shots_in_Canucks_road_loss/1517120 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Schneider_gloves_45_shots_in_Canucks_road_loss/1517120 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/f/df93dd6d4ea0b361f2b5573c8646cc50b7aadf89/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f91026926.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0332D86DDF64EDBE2C9D7D2B87AD64573220F06A0168B0EDF.jpg Brad Richards scored midway through the second period, Brenden Morrow added a third-period power-play goal, and the Dallas Stars beat Vancouver 2-1 despite a 45-save performance by Canucks rookie Cory Schneider on Friday night. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:15:55 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Canucks_Schneider_makes_45_saves_in_defeat/1516893 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Canucks_Schneider_makes_45_saves_in_defeat/1516893 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Canucks_Schneider_makes_45_saves_in_defeat/1516893 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/b/1b27c91249f765e646629209080ce2fdf43ae0ec/small/Vancouver_Canucks_v_92d5.jpg ST. PAUL, Minn.(AP) Tough guy Darcy Hordichuk and newly signed Matt Pettinger each scored their first goals of the season, forming an unlikely pair to lead the short-handed Vancouver Canucks to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:12:20 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_wallop_Wild_at_XCel/1510107 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_wallop_Wild_at_XCel/1510107 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_wallop_Wild_at_XCel/1510107 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/e/fe9dffc0ec6b49f23e2e53a04ad23dfddea26b5c/small/ca.jpg Tough guy Darcy Hordichuk and newly signed Matt Pettinger each scored their first goals of the season, forming an unlikely pair to lead the short-handed Vancouver Canucks to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:41:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Unlikely_sources_step_up_for_short_handed_Canucks/1509911 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Unlikely_sources_step_up_for_short_handed_Canucks/1509911 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Unlikely_sources_step_up_for_short_handed_Canucks/1509911 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/b/9b5881963b83e5530762fa1e287194fbd7d4c57a/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f83377881.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF193589ACFE00AF9405416A29B152BF3B711.jpg Terrifically odd scene last night in the third period of the Vancouver Canucks' 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers: Marian Gaborik(notes) gives Ryan Kesler(notes) the weakest slash to the leg in recent memory, sparking a fight-less melee during a line change that actually had 10 players on the ice for New York. Once that situation was defused -- and it did look like it was going to boil over a few times into an old school 1970s sprawling slugfest -- the action moved to the benches, whe... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:56:43 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Video_Rangers_outnumber_Canucks_10_7_in_scrum_Avery_fun/1497502 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Video_Rangers_outnumber_Canucks_10_7_in_scrum_Avery_fun/1497502 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Video_Rangers_outnumber_Canucks_10_7_in_scrum_Avery_fun/1497502 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/0/5086803ed659f21de68528ac388f621b393f1b85/small/Toronto_Maple_Leafs_4321.jpg VANCOUVER, British Columbia(AP) Rick Rypien scored the go-ahead goal 8:48 into the third period, the first of three late goals that lifted the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:21:41 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Rypien_Rangers_use_later_flurry_to_drop_Canucks/1496189 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Rypien_Rangers_use_later_flurry_to_drop_Canucks/1496189 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Rypien_Rangers_use_later_flurry_to_drop_Canucks/1496189 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/9/29b7202dd72cac03987ef0bfee4da736aa005793/small/Minnesota_Wild_v_78e1.jpg Here's something for the Winter Olympic tourism literature, via News 1130 in Vancouver: There was a brawl between fans of the Canucks and Avalanche outside GM Place after the game let out. After taunting each other, a friend of one of the Avalanche fans grabbed a couple of beer bottles and hit a Canucks fan over the head.When a witness tried jumping in to break up the fight he was stabbed in the neck with a bottle. Both victims have minor injuries.The Vancouver Canucks defeated the Colora... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:45:17 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/The_NHL_isnt_worth_getting_stabbed_in_the_neck_over/1493511 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/The_NHL_isnt_worth_getting_stabbed_in_the_neck_over/1493511 VANCOUVER, British Columbia(AP) Mason Raymond and Ryan Kesler each had a goal and an assist, and Andrew Raycroft made 18 saves to lead the Vancouver Canucks over the Colorado Avalanche 3-0 on Sunday night. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:22:13 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Raycroft_makes_18_saves_as_Canucks_blank_Avs/1482458 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Raycroft_makes_18_saves_as_Canucks_blank_Avs/1482458 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Raycroft_makes_18_saves_as_Canucks_blank_Avs/1482458 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/1/818a9b2fb80b9107a125053bc27e54456dc4cd54/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f91003453.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0842B0B21911F41B5217AAA30CDE1F372EC9AFBB1BE282FB0.jpg Mason Raymond and Ryan Kesler each had a goal and an assist, and Andrew Raycroft made 18 saves to lead the Vancouver Canucks over the Colorado Avalanche 3-0 on Sunday night. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:38:51 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Raymond_Kesler_pace_Canucks_win_over_Avs/1482223 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Raymond_Kesler_pace_Canucks_win_over_Avs/1482223 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Raymond_Kesler_pace_Canucks_win_over_Avs/1482223 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/e/ae496bde4be210bb6126aaa7abe123289d2f4ba0/small/Honda_NHL_Superskills_af93.jpg The Vancouver Province reported this afternoon that Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo(notes) is injured: "How badly is unknown and how many games the Vancouver Canucks starting goaltender may miss is also open to speculation."The Vancouver Sun was happy to speculate openly, while reporting that Luongo is "out indefinitely" after last night's loss to the Detroit Red Wings:Bertuzzi was knocked into Luongo by Canuck defenceman Alex Edler. The impact appeared to ... Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:11:19 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_indefinite_injury_report_creates_mass_puckhead_hysteria/1452090 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_indefinite_injury_report_creates_mass_puckhead_hysteria/1452090 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Luongo_indefinite_injury_report_creates_mass_puckhead_hysteria/1452090 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/a/a/aaa0ff675f8e8801e6da082a464a331aa58a6d21/small/Edmonton_Oilers_v_73ab.jpg Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson was carried off the ice on a stretcher after sliding headfirst into the end boards early in the second period of Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Red Wings. Johnson was taken to a nearby hospital for further observation, though a team spokesperson said he was alert and had full movement. 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