Meet A New Canuck: Ryan Miller

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Meet a New Canuck is a feature Ken Hill (@LWOSPuckHead) and I will be running throughout the off-season as an introduction to the newest members of the Vancouver Canucks. Here’s a look at the subject of our final entry, Ryan Miller. BIOGRAPHY During his career as a college player with the Michigan State University Spartans, Ryan Miller […] READ MORE


Roy and Luongo: A Tale of Two Trades

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For Roberto Luongo, it was a home-coming nearly eight years in the making. In his first game back in Florida as a Panther since April 18th, 2006, Luongo certainly seemed comfortable in a 25-save shutout performance against the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night. It even looked familiar, with Luongo donning an old Panther’s mask that […] READ MORE


Canucks Season Slowly Slipping Away

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It wasn’t that long ago when we were talking about the Vancouver Canucks as one of the hottest teams in the NHL. They had just completed one of their most successful Decembers in club history, with a spectacular 10-1-2 record, the lone regulation loss coming on the 19th against the Stars. More importantly, the team […] READ MORE


Tomas Hertl Injury Opens Up Calder Race

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Through the first two and a half months of the NHL season, San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl has been leading the race for the Calder Trophy as top rookie in the league, and not just because of his amazing four goal game back in October. He leads all NHL rookies with 15 goals and […] READ MORE


Vancouver Canucks Trying To Keep The Window Open in 2013-14

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Welcome back to Puck Drop: NHL Preview 2013-14, where our hockey department gives you a detailed look at each team from around the NHL leading to the start of his hockey season.  Check back often as new teams are added to our Puck Drop page.  Today we take a look at the 2013-14 Vancouver Canucks. Last Year: The […] READ MORE


Top Shelf Prospects: Vancouver Canucks

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Welcome to Today’s edition of “Top Shelf Prospects”.  As we go through the Summer of 2013 I will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. I will go team by team through the NHL bringing you a look at each Teams Top Prospects. I will be following the order of […] READ MORE


Five Burning Questions For The Canucks Heading Into 2013-14

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The last couple of years for the Vancouver Canucks have been tumultuous, to say the least. In 2011 they were riding high, they had just won the team’s first President’s Trophy, they had the NHL’s most dynamic duo in Henrik and Daniel Sedin, a Selke trophy winner in the form of Ryan Kesler, and a […] READ MORE


Luongo Situation Coming Into Focus

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The saga of Roberto Luongo’s time in Vancouver has taken some interesting turns recently.  After requesting a trade during the summer of 2012, Canucks GM Mike Gillis allegedly did everything he could to trade his franchise netminder but ultimately ran out of options.  We saw the trade of Luongo’s crease partner Cory Schneider at the […] READ MORE


Top Shelf Prospects: NHL Team Rankings – Part One

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Now that we’ve taken a look at every team in the NHL, I felt that I should give a 1-30 ranking of every team in the NHL and the quality of their prospects. This is an overall view of each team’s entire system and includes players drafted in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. In this […] READ MORE


Top Shelf Prospects: Vancouver Canucks

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Welcome to today’s edition of “Top Shelf Prospects” – a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. As I continue my alphabetical journey, I bring you a look at the Vancouver Canucks. As always you can find a complete listing of my previous articles here. Since we had an extensive NHL Draft preview, […] READ MORE