I got to thinking a bit more about the trade of Cody Hodgson for Zack Kassian and it just doesn’t make sense. This is really not about Kassian but more to do with why Hodgson was traded. Think about it. The Canucks organization had been patient with Hodgson right from the time he was drafted [...]
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If you ask any of the media, people in the hockey circle, writers, bloggers, Canuck fans, and the local cabbie, I would have to say 99% of them would say they never saw that one coming. You know I’m talking about the Cody Hodgson trade for Zack Kassian. Sure, the Canucks needed another gritty tough [...]
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I would have to bet that the biggest shocker for the ‘Nucks Nation today was the Vancouver Canucks trade of their first round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft – Cody Hodgson. It looks like the plan started to unfold for the Canucks when they picked up playoff experienced Sammy Pahlsson from the Blue [...]
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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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With the emergence of Byron Bitz, and the current core of grit and toughness in Dale Weise, Max Lapierre, Kevin Bieksa, Andrew Alberts, Aaron Rome, Chris Higgins, Jannik Hansen and Ryan Kesler, will that be enough for the playoffs? The ideal situation for teams in the playoffs is to have at least one of those [...]
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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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