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British Columbia's provincial health officer: Vancouver Canucks jumped line for H1N1 vaccine

British Columbia's provincial health officer says Vancouver Canucks players jumped the line when they received swine flu vaccinations this week.
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Canucks' Daniel Sedin to miss 4 to 6 weeks

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The Vancouver Canucks will be without top forward Daniel Sedin for four to six weeks because of a broken foot. Sedin, who averaged more than 30 goals for the Canucks over the last three seasons, was hit in the foot by a shot from teammate Alex Edler in a 7-1 win over Montreal on...
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Raycroft makes 18 saves as Canucks blank Avs

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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.
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Vancouver's Johnson carried off ice on stretcher

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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...
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Samuelsson returns to the Joe

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The Red Wings welcome a familiar face to Joe Louis Arena tonight, as former teammate Mikael Samuelsson arrives with his new team, the Vancouver Canucks. Samuelsson was one of the players the Wings couldn’t hold onto due to salary cap rest...
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Can Mats Sundin and 'make up his mind in short order' coexist?

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Mats Sundin(notes), model of timely decisions. From Ken Campbell at The Hockey News, regarding Sundin's future:Amid speculation that Sundin has played his last NHL game, Sundin's agent J.P. Barry, who is in Stockholm for Sundin's wedding this Saturday, said he expects his...
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Raymond, Kesler pace Canucks' win over Avs

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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.
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Luongo agrees to 12-year, $64M Canucks deal

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The Vancouver Canucks and goalie Roberto Luongo have agreed to a 12-year contract extension. The deal was announced Wednesday for Luongo, who was entering the final season of a four-year, $27-million contract. The deal through the 2021-22 season is reportedly worth $64 million....
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Canucks' Salo to miss 3-5 weeks with knee injury

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Vancouver Canucks defenseman Sami Salo will miss three to five weeks with a suspected sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee. Salo was hurt early in Sunday's 4-3 win over Dallas, which was also the Canucks' first game without top goal-scorer Daniel Sedin,...
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Samuelsson scores in regulation, SO to lift Canucks

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Mikael Samuelsson scored in the first period and again in the third round of the shootout, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday.
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The NHL isn't worth getting stabbed in the neck over

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...
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Samuelsson SO goal clinches Canucks' road win

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LOS ANGELES(AP) After spending his first month with Vancouver as Roberto Luongo 's cleanup man, Andrew Raycroft was grateful to get his pads dirty in a defense-dominated win for the Canucks.
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Roberto Luongo And The Mystery Of The TSN Poll Curse

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We’ve all heard about the Sports Illustrated cover jinx (hey, if it has its own page on Wikipedia, it’s good enough for me). The Madden Curse (snopes? Even better!)? Check. But rarely has a jinx struck so quickly, have been so heinous, so…Canadian. Ladies and gentlemen...
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INJURY: Daniel Sedin Out 4-6 Weeks with Broken Foot

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In a blow for the Vancouver Canucks, what was originally described as a Bruised Heel has now been diagnosed as a Broken Left Foot, meaning Canucks Left Winger Daniel Sedin will be out for an extended period of time. He has been placed in a walking cast and is expected to miss the...
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Canucks rally in third period to beat Avalanche

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -Christian Ehrhoff's second goal got Vancouver even in the third period, and Henrik Sedin then netted the go-ahead tally as the Canucks rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Friday night.
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Vancouver Canucks and Victoria Salmon Kings renew agreement

Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks President and General Manager Mike Gillis announced today that the Canucks have renewed their affiliation agreement with the Victoria Salmon Kings of the ECHL. “We are extremely pleased to be able to ...
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Sedin twins tampering case closed, but questions remain

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On Wednesday, NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly released a statement regarding the tampering allegations between the Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs that included the following:"I confirm the following:"That Ron Wilson, Head Coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, violated...
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Maybe They Should Change What ‘NHL’ Stands For To ‘Nearly Handicapped League’

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Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson was carried off the ice on a backboard and taken to the hospital after he appeared to lose his balance after chipping the puck into the offensive zone. When attempting to maneuver around Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom, Johnson fell and...
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Luongo's biggest save: 12 years, $64 million

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Why did Vancouver give goalie Roberto Luongo a 12-year, $64 million contract? Canucks GM Mike Gillis explains his rationale.
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Blackhawks slip past Canucks

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Bryan Bickell scored his first goal of the season 1:12 into the third period, and Antii Niemi made 30 saves to lead the Chicago Blackhawks to a 1-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night.
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Canucks' Samuelsson provides offense in win

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Mikael Samuelsson scored in the first period and again in the third round of the shootout, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.
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Luongo Ill, Daniel Sedin Returns

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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...
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Wellwood suffers broken toe in victory over Leafs

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Vancouver center Kyle Wellwood became the latest Canucks player injured when he broke his big toe late in Saturday's 3-1 victory over Toronto.
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Vancouver Canucks lock up Roberto Luongo

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Roberto Luongo and the Vancouver Canucks agreed to a deal that sees him with the club until 2022. In the precedent setting contract, the Vancouver Canucks have locked up Roberto Luongo, their captain and goaltender, for $64 million over 12 years. MVN Front Page From Gateway to the...
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Canucks' Schneider makes 45 saves in defeat

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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.
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