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The Vancouver Canucks wins pointed uphill as they started a five-game road trip with two losses. Is it a crash back to Earth, or just a normal part of a long season? Will the Real Vancouver Canucks Please Stand Up? It’s an inevitable thing that Vancouver would have their Bruce Boudreau-inspired point streak broken. There […] READ MORE
Adam Gaudette has been many things in his brief NHL career so far. And now he can add Ottawa Senator to the list. Ottawa Claims Adam Gaudette The Senators plucked Gaudette off the waiver wire from the Chicago Blackhawks Saturday. This makes the third team in two years for the 2017-18 NCAA Hobey Baker Memorial […] READ MORE
Veteran forward Brandon Sutter will be unavailable to start the season for the Vancouver Canucks. The news was shared by general manager Jim Benning earlier today. Sutter has been battling a shoulder injury since the end of last season and is still dealing with fatigue. Jim Benning says Brandon Sutter will not be available to […] READ MORE
It’s a happy surprise for fans when the Vancouver Canucks depth can find more than scrapings at the bottom of their player barrel. It can be argued that there is only one forward spot left to fight for in 2021-22. But this time, it won’t be because “it’s too expensive to send Player X down” […] READ MORE
The Vancouver Canucks playoff hopes – officially – are over. With that in mind, we can look at their last, hectic week with an eye to the future. A review of the past season can wait until the regular season is actually over. What can we expect from a team that’s facing seven games in […] READ MORE
Any kind of Vancouver Canucks trade deadline recap is going to carry massive caveats. To say this was a trade deadline unlike any other is to undersell it significantly. Not only with the strangeness of a COVID-19 reduced season, but with the disease ripping through the team immediately before April 12. It’s unknowable how much […] READ MORE
Adam Gaudette was moved by the Vancouver Canucks in a trade to the Chicago Blackhawks today. In return the Canucks receive Matthew Highmore. Sounds like Matthew Highmore is going from CHI to VAN as part of this deal. https://t.co/PzCipfbFhv — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) April 12, 2021 Adam Gaudette Traded In a slightly surprising move, […] READ MORE
NHL Black Aces are in the news. Last Word on Hockey is bringing you its Black Aces Series. Today we cover the Blackhawks Black Aces and the NHL Playoffs. READ MORE
The Chicago Blackhawks went on a signing spree today. They extended Matthew Highmore and Kevin Lankinen. The team also signed forwards Evan Barratt and Andrei Altybarmakyan to entry-level deals. The team announced the deals over the noon hour on Thursday. Signed on! The #Blackhawks have extended forward Matthew Highmore and goaltender Kevin Lankinen and inked […] READ MORE
The Chicago Blackhawks announced that forward Zack Smith is sidelined for seven to 10 days with a left hand injury. MEDICAL UPDATE: Forward Zack Smith (left hand) will be out approximately 7-10 days. #Blackhawks — Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) February 14, 2020 Zack Smith Injured The 31-year-old suffered the injury in the second period during Chicago’s […] READ MORE