Posted on December 5th, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
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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Posted on November 15th, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson As everyone that follows the Vancouver Canucks knows, there are a number of prospects, including several number one draft choices, playing in Manitoba for the Moose. This past weekend the Moose won both games against the Rochester Americans 3-2 and 6-2. Manitoba is currently tied for second place in [...]
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Posted on November 3rd, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Since there were a number of very good prospects that the ‘Nucks Nation got to watch, throughout the season I will be bringing some updates on how some of them are progressing. Let’s start out with Cody Hodgson, the Canucks’ number one 2009 draft choice, who many will be familar [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Last night in San Jose, the Vancouver Canucks offered up young rookie net-minder Eddie Lack to the San Jose Sharks, and they responded by biting off a 6-2 victory. Once again a Canuck goaltender was used for shooting practice (Cory Schneider against Edmonton) with Lack busy all [...]
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Posted on September 28th, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson With the re-assignment yesterday of Centres – Mario Bliznak, Jordan Schroeder; D-men – Kevin Connauton, Evan Oberg, Chris Tanev, Sean Zimmerman and Forwards Prab Rai and Aaron Volpatti, the Vancouver Canucks now get down to a working formula for this season’s line-up. What this also does is [...]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2010 by Nucks IceMan
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Don’t let the Canucks 0-3 record of the exhibition games fool you. Every team at this time of the year is evaluating their players so the line-ups will be helter-skelter until half way through the number of games scheduled. At that stage the teams will settle on [...]
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