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Northwest: Canucks survived trip, stay atop division
8 hours ago - nhl.com
... games prior to the Avalanche game. Coach Alain Vigneault gave Sedin a practice off early this week. The Avalanche have had a magical season, something not expected in the first season of the post-Joe Sakic era. The Denver Post caught up with Sakic recently. He is coaching his son, Mitchell, on a team that also includes the son of Avalanche coach Joe Sacco. Sakic also attended a couple games at the Olympics. Sakic heaped praise on this season's Avalanche, telling the Post, "Everybody's kind of grown up quick. That's a fast hockey team that's up-tempo and in your face. You talk to other ... Read More »
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Ryan Kesler, the 'silver bullet' of NHL 2K11 video g ...
16 hours ago - sports.yahoo.com
... for them. Above all else, he's a gamer. In talking to him about being on the cover for NHL K, the "it's a dream come true" thing isn't just lip-service. He's earned it, too: Both as an effective player in the NHL and with his profile-raising performance at the Vancouver Olympics for Team USA. "Ryan got put on a main stage, showed off his tremendous two-way talent," said Chris Snyder, director of marketing for K Sports, who said the combination of Kesler playing for a Canadian franchise and starring for the U.S. was an appealing factor in his cover-modal status. "We call it ... Read More »
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Canucks Olympic medal on display at GM Place Saturday and Sunday
17 hours ago - canucks.nhl.com
... medals will be available for viewing only and will be available on the concourse level inside the building which requires a game night ticket. WHAT: Canucks Olympic Medals on display at General Motors Place WHEN: Saturday (vs Ottawa March th) and Sunday (vs Calgary March th) WHERE: Canucks Team Store window display on Level concourse (section ) at General Motors Place Canucks Poll Cliff Ronning Igor Larionov Hank Sedin Tomas Gradin Brendan Morrison Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks By Jerry Brown By Adam Kimelman By Rocky ... Read More »
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Canucks host 20th annual telethon Sunday, March 14th
20 hours ago - canucks.nhl.com
... B.C. The Vancouver Canucks will hold their th annual Canucks for Kids Fund Telethon, presented by Chevrolet, on Sunday, March th at General Motors Place with all proceeds to benefit Canuck Place Children's Hospice. The Telethon airs on the TEAM Sports Radio from Noon till Midnight, and on Rogers Sportsnet Pacific during the game broadcast versus the Calgary Flames from : p.m. to : p.m. The Telethon broadcast, hosted by Rogers Sportsnet personalities Don Taylor, Craig MacEwen and Canucks TV reporter Kristin Reid, will ... Read More »
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Adrian Aucoin scores shootout winner, Coyotes beat Canucks 4-3 ...
1 day ago - startribune.com
... tiebreaker, Taylor Pyatt added a goal and Vernon Fiddler had two assists to help the Coyotes finish their four-game post-Olympic homestand with three straight victories. "We were very fortunate to get any points out of it let alone two," Phoenix coach Dave Tippett said. "We're playing against a team that played last night and they dictated the play. We need to get on the road. Too much home cooking right now." Henrik Sedin had a goal and an assist, and Mikael Samuelsson and Christian Ehrhoff also scored for the Canucks, who lost for the second time in six games as they brought their ... Read More »
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Canucks end marathon road trip with SO loss
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... up there. I dont really like to think too much but maybe I should start. The Coyotes (--) are fourth in the Western Conference and fifth overall in the NHL standings, only several months removed from a bitter ownership struggle that saw Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie try to wrest the team from the NHL and move it to southwestern Ontario. Much of the credit can be given to coach of the year frontrunner Dave Tippett, who took the reins of the club when Wayne Gretzky resigned in the summer, and to the improved play of Bryzgalov, who turned made saves Wednesday as Vancouver ... Read More »
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Canucks ready to go home after record 14-game trip
1 day ago - nhl.com
... Detroit, Nashville, Denver, Phoenix but the hotels and those visiting white sweaters never did. "Groundhog Day?" You bet. "There were days when you woke up in another hotel and wondered Where are we now?' before you get it together a little bit," said center Ryan Kesler , a driving force behind Team USA's silver-medal run during his Olympic "break." "The last six we've played here on the other end of the Games, that hasn't been as bad but those first eight were real tough. They took forever." To their credit, the Canucks are heading home -- they host Ottawa on Saturday -- on top of the ... Read More »
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Coyotes vs. Canucks - game chat
1 day ago - azcentral.com
... There's still work to be done but I like the way we competed tonight." The win was Bryzgalov's th of the season, setting a franchise record. The previous mark of was shared by Sean Burke, Bob Essensa and Brian Hayward. This evening's game pits two of the Western Conference's highest-seeded teams against each other. Phoenix is currently fourth in the conference with points, while Vancouver is third in the West with . Phoenix has a tough road ahead if it wants to climb higher than the fourth seed as San Jose is points ahead of the Coyotes for the Pacific Division lead. The ... Read More »
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Vancouver Canucks , 10 p.m.
1 day ago - centredaily.com
... There's still work to be done but I like the way we competed tonight." The win was Bryzgalov's th of the season, setting a franchise record. The previous mark of was shared by Sean Burke, Bob Essensa and Brian Hayward. This evening's game pits two of the Western Conference's highest-seeded teams against each other. Phoenix is currently fourth in the conference with points, while Vancouver is third in the West with . Phoenix has a tough road ahead if it wants to climb higher than the fourth seed as San Jose is points ahead of the Coyotes for the Pacific Division lead. The ... Read More »
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Surging Canucks end lengthy road trip in Arizona
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... the NHL season began back in October, many in the hockey world wondered if the Vancouver Canucks could handle a gruelling -game road trip while the Olympics occupied the city. After all, the long grind that began more than a month ago would go along way in determining the teams playoff fate. Following games and a stretch through four time zones in days, its safe to conclude the Canucks more than survived the journey. Playing its final road game before starting a welcomed five-game homestand, Vancouver enters Wednesday nights ( p.m. ET) contest against the ... Read More »
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Canucks-Coyotes Preview
2 days ago - sportingnews.com
... and they'll hope to cap the epic trip with a third straight victory. The Vancouver Olympics necessitated the Canucks' NHL-record road trip, which consisted of eight games before the NHL's two-week break and six afterward to allow for General Motors Place to be converted. Coach Alain Vigneault's team has managed to stay afloat. Vancouver was -- on the road before beginning the trip on Jan. , but it has gone -- in the first games. Regardless of the outcome of Wednesday's contest, Vancouver (--) will return home atop the Northwest Division, thanks in large part to Tuesday ... Read More »
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Postgame Avs-Canucks So long, Northwest Division
2 days ago - blogs.denverpost.com
David Zalubowski, AP photo Well, this one goes in the Other than that Mrs. Lincoln, what did you think of the play? file, now doesnt it? Just a classic meltdown tonight by our lads, in a game that probably was the Avs best shot at having any chance at winning the Northwes Read More »
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Avalanche victimized by comeback Canucks
2 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
... medallist made several outstanding stops among his saves. One of the biggest was a huge glove save against Mueller with : left in regulation. Vancouver has won four straight in the season series and outscored the Avalanche - in that span. The final regular-season meeting between the teams is April at General Motors Place. ... Read More »
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Tuesday's Three Stars: Canucks' latest trick; Wings fold
2 days ago - sports.yahoo.com
... th time when trailing after two periods, not surprising when you realize they've been outscored - in the first period during their arduous road trip. Samuelsson, who scored twice on rebounds in close and also assisted on Daniel Sedin's (notes) empty-netter, has been critical of the team's tendency to fall behind. Hats off to the Swedish Olympic snub. for the final postseason spot out West. We'll expend a "did you know" bullet early here: Iginla's third-period, game-tying goal was his first against Detroit since March of . About seconds later he batted a puck out of ... Read More »
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Canucks flex puck muscle vs. Avs
2 days ago - slam.canoe.ca
. (REUTERS/Rick Wilking) DENVER - Jannik Hansen scored the decisive goal with : remaining, Mikael Samuelsson had his first NHL hat trick, and the Vancouver Canucks rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche - on Tuesday night. Read More »