Articles Tagged “Vancouver”
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Canucks need to do some damage control
As the summer winds down and the hockey season creeps ever closer, it is time for us to start analyzing to death the Vancouver Canucks and what they enter this season with. They made relatively…
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BC Lions kick off against Montreal
Thursday kicks off the start of the regular season for the BC Lions, they will face Grey Cup winners the Montreal Allouettes. The Lions went through an impressive training camp this year, and ended up…
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What a Ride!
What a memorable season it was. For the Canucks team 2011 will go down in history as the season of what was, and of what could have been. Of what was because of the team…
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Another Game 7 disappointment… off the ice!
It is a sad fact of life that the losing team is often not remembered. We always recall who won and they are often the ones who go down in history. That being said today…
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The Bourdon Effect
May 29, 2008 will always be the day I remember waking to the tragic news of Canucks defenseman Luc Bourdon being dead. He had apparently taken his motorcycle out for a ride when he lost…
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Lot of BC flavour to the Stanley Cup final
For the first time in history the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins will square off in the Stanley Cup final. This is an amazing feat for both clubs as the Canucks have not been here…
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Lord Stanley – We’re Coming For You!
What a game! And for anyone watching it, maybe you were thinking the same thing I was for a minute there. With about 1 minute to go in regulation time of game 5 I thought…
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Canadian cities winning the Cup after hosting Olympics?
I discovered a little stat recently that has put a little jump in my step. Canada has hosted the Olympics 3 times in history. The previous 2 times the Olympic committee has chosen a Canadian…
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Current run mirrors ’94 in many ways
To hear a Canucks fan speak of the 1994 run to the Stanley Cup final, you would think the team were world beaters even though they lost out in 7 games to the eventual champions…
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The bit players
The Vancouver Canucks’ success in achieving their first 3rd round appearance of the Stanley Cup Playoffs since 1994 is largely due to Ryan Kesler’s “Superman” impersonation – and lesser contributions from the usual cast of…