Posted on April 24th, 2013 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
There’s never a dull day in the season, albeit a shorten one, following the Vancouver Canucks hockey team. Today, we find out that Canucks goaltender Cory Schneider will not start tomorrow night because of an undisclosed injury. Now the only incident that I remember in the Chicago game, was when he seemed to strike his head [...]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2013 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Interesting game last night in as much as there were not a lot of shots-on-goal (Van – 22, Dal – 25) but seven goals scored (Van – 4, Dal – 3). Usually the low shot totals indicates a lower scoring game but with the ability of an NHL player to score when given the right [...]
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Posted on February 5th, 2013 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
It didn’t look like the end result would be promising after the Edmonton Oilers opened the scoring in the first period, and then added another eight minutes into the second. You have to give credit to the Canucks for bearing down in the second to out-shoot the Oilers 15-4 and when Jannik Hansen scored in [...]
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Posted on January 29th, 2013 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Vancouver Canucks Roberto Luongo deserved a better outcome than the 3-2 shoot-out loss to the Los Angeles Kings. If not for him the game would have been over in the second period when the Canucks were out-shot 12-7. Most of those were scoring chances from about 10-15 feet out and I mean of the high quality [...]
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Posted on February 24th, 2012 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
This was another of the games that happens during the course of an 82 game schedule that you mark as a must watch one. With the two top teams in the Western Conference squaring off, it was bound to be a good game and it did live up to its hype. None of this hack [...]
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Posted on February 14th, 2012 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
What a delicious rumour. From what I have heard, and TSN has verified its accuracy, the Blue Jackets’ Rick Nash has provided to Columbus a list of teams that he would consider a trade to. Since Nash has a No Movement clause in his contract, no one really knows if Nash went to Blue Jackets [...]
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