Archive for April 13th, 2010

Vancouver Canucks Hockey – Western Conference quarterfinal matchup: No. 3 – Sporting News

Western Conference quarterfinal matchup: No. 3 – Sporting News
The Canucks won the season series 3-1, with three tight games. Yet they were made to look foolish in an 8-3 loss on—guess when—April Fools’ Day. Vancouver isn’t in a dominant position, and carrying around that big red maple leaf won’t help.

Vancouver Canucks News – Vancouver Canucks to face L.A. Kings in opening round – Georgia Straight

It went down to the wire and then some on the final day of the National Hockey League’s regular season, but the Vancouver Canucks now know who they’ll face in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After Los Angeles beat Colorado 2-1 in Click here to learn more

The Vancouver Police Department has warned that it could initiate early liquor store closures during the Vancouver Canucks playoff run. In a telephone interview with the Straight , Const. Lindsey Houghton , a spokesperson for the VPD, said that if Click here to learn more

News: Salo was a healthy scratch for Thursday’s loss to the Sharks. Spin: Salo wanted to suit up, but Canucks coach Alain Vigneault decided to give the 35-year-old blueliner a night off. Shane O’Brien and Aaron Rome both sustained injuries in Click here to learn more

Storyline: Blossoming faster than expected, the dark horse L.A. Kings look to continue impressing the NHL, but they’ll have to pass the Northwest Test and defeat another sleeper pick, the Vancouver Canucks. Offense: One long standing superstition Click here to learn more

Canucks Hockey – Canucks without 3 regular defencemen in regular-season finale against Calgary – The Canadian Press

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Canucks without 3 regular defencemen in regular-season finale against Calgary The Canadian Press VANCOUVER, BC — The Vancouver Canucks will be without three regular defencemen for the regular-season finale against Calgary. Shane O'Brien and Aaron Rome … Canucks' Christian Ehrhoff injury 'not a big deal,' but Ryan Johnson out 4-6 …Calgary Herald Whole lot of hurting going onVancouver Sun all 65 news articles »

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Globetrotters bounced from GM Place by Canucks playoff game The Province By Staff Reporter, The ProvinceApril 13, 2010 9:13 AM Vancouver Canucks celebrate the third goal of the game by Daniel Sedin and the assist to Henrik Sedin … Canucks forward Sedin says claiming scoring title crown has yet to sink inThe Canadian Press Your View: Can Canucks defeat the Kings?CBC.ca Sedin scores the Art RossVictoria Times Colonist Globe and Mail -Toronto Sun -National Post (blog) all 269 news articles »

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Globe and Mail

Daniel Sedin scores three goals, Henrik has four assists, as Canucks beat Flames The Canadian Press Daniel Sedin scored three goals while his brother Henrik collected four assists to take over the NHL scoring lead as the Vancouver Canucks ended their … Canucks announce team awardsNHL.com Henrik Sedin has 4 assists, 3 on brother's goalsThe Associated Press GameDay: Canucks look to beat injury bug in season finaleVancouver Sun Examiner.com -Calgary Herald -UPI.com all 712 news articles »

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Canucks can't afford to take foot off the gas, Kesler says The Province Vancouver Canucks Ryan Kesler (right) crashes into Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick and Jarret Stoll … Vancouver plans alcohol crackdown as Canucks' playoff moment nearsGlobe and Mail Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings Betting OddsCrunchsports.com NHL Playoff Predictions: #3 Vancouver Canucks Vs. #6 Los Angeles KingsBleacher Report CTV.ca -The Spread -Montreal Gazette all 119 news articles »

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Bleacher Report

Talented Hodgson backs out Winnipeg Free Press The junior star, the 2008 first-round draft pick of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks, has suddenly come down with a back injury and won't be part of the Manitoba … Docs shut down HodgsonCANOE Hodgson to join AHL team for playoffsHaliburton County Echo An acute case of injury woesVancouver Sun Bleacher Report -The Province -National Post all 95 news articles »

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Canucks – Sharks beat Canucks to grab sole lead in the West – Washington Post

Sharks beat Canucks to grab sole lead in the West – Washington Post

Washington Post

Sharks beat Canucks to grab sole lead in the West Washington Post … The San Jose Sharks reclaimed sole possession of top spot in the Western Conference thanks to a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. … Murray gives his thoughts on stopping the SedinsSan Jose Mercury News Sharks top Canucks 4-2 in playoff previewExaminer.com Canucks tank it against Sharks, againVancouver Sun The Spartan Daily -Gilroy Dispatch -Toronto Sun all 448 news articles »

Vancouver police warn Canucks fans to behave, or risk going dry – National Post (blog)

Vancouver police warn Canucks fans to behave, or risk going dry National Post (blog) Police are threatening to crack down on rowdy Vancouver Canucks fans, ahead of the team's playoff run. Vancouver police Const. …

Kings enjoy a closing rush – Los Angeles Times

Globe and Mail

Kings enjoy a closing rush Los Angeles Times The Kings were 1-2-1 against the Northwest Division champion Canucks this season, the lone triumph being an 8-3 rout of Vancouver at Staples Center on April … NHL roundup OT win gives Kings springboard for playoffsDetroit Free Press Kings top Avs in OT – face Vancouver in playoffsExaminer.com DIGEST: Kings enter playoffs on a roll after OT winSan Diego Union Tribune CANOE all 249 news articles »

Globetrotters bounced from GM Place by Canucks playoff game – The Province

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Globetrotters bounced from GM Place by Canucks playoff game The Province By Staff Reporter, The ProvinceApril 13, 2010 9:13 AM Vancouver Canucks celebrate the third goal of the game by Daniel Sedin and the assist to Henrik Sedin … Canucks forward Sedin says claiming scoring title crown has yet to sink inThe Canadian Press Your View: Can Canucks defeat the Kings?CBC.ca Sedin scores the Art RossVictoria Times Colonist Globe and Mail -Toronto Sun -National Post (blog) all 269 news articles »