If you go to the Chicago Wolves site and click on Team/Roster, you will notice that there is only six names listed and none of those are any that I recognize. My understanding is that a number of NHL teams share minor league teams by placing some of their prospects with that shared team. If my memory serves me [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson This article is about something completely different then the usual hockey, but hang in there if you’re a golfer it may be of interest to you. OK, so it wasn’t the PGA Masters but you have to start somewhere and Rancho Mirage California weather sure beats the cold and rain of [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson So what do the Vancouver Canucks do with this promising young goaltending prospect named Cory Schneider? What a great position to be in. The Vancouver Canucks have Roberto Luongo locked in to that 12-year contract extension, they have this valuable asset in Schneider and a possible NHL goaltender in promising Eddie Lack (7w, [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Maybe it just feels that way but are the Chicago Blackhawks the proverbial albatross hanging around the Canucks neck? I thought I would do some research to see if my thoughts were valid or just a fans perspective. With the game in Chicago tonight, I needed to know [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson I have a soft spot in my heart for Detroit Red Wings Todd Bertuzzi and I’d like to share it with you. This all started back when Todd was with the New York Islanders in the 1995/96 season and put up some decent numbers with 18 goals and [...]
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Written By: Larry “The Nucks IceMan ” Johnson Last season (has it been that long?), when the Canucks were going through that rash of injuries, I mentioned that I thought Kevin Bieksa would make a better forward than a defenseman . I thought I would elaborate on that. My thoughts were based [...]
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