Posted on July 27th, 2011 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Once again Vancouver Canucks Jannik Hansen, looks headed to arbitration as his hearing is scheduled for this Friday in Toronto. The questions arises, will there be enough cap space remaining if the Canucks have to pay the $1.65 or more to Hansen? Now you’re saying to yourself, how [...]
Filed under: Vancouver Canucks | Comments Off
Posted on June 24th, 2011 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson With Free Agency a week away and some pressing matters still not resolved with the Canucks own Free Agents, who will walk and who will stay? This of course will trigger the need to replace these players, so let’s have a look at the possibilities. UFA’s on Defense: [...]
Filed under: Vancouver Canucks | Comments Off
Posted on June 2nd, 2011 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson As HNIC’s Don Cherry said, it was a poorly played game and as he went on to say, poorly officiated also. His last comment that he wished the refs would just let them play, probably echoed the sentiment of the millions of hockey fans watching game one of [...]
Filed under: Vancouver Canucks | Comments Off
Posted on May 22nd, 2011 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson It turned out that Roberto Luongo was the Canucks best penalty killer and had to be, as San Jose started with the first five power plays of the game. Something was truly strange again as that made four in the first period, 10 in the last game, for [...]
Filed under: Vancouver Canucks | Comments Off
Posted on May 19th, 2011 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Somewhere back about three articles ago, I picked San Jose to win this series in six games. My support for this was based on the Sharks size throughout their line-up and the record that they had posted against the Canucks over the previous three seasons. I felt the [...]
Filed under: Vancouver Canucks | Comments Off
Posted on May 16th, 2011 by Larry "The Nucks IceMan" Johnson
Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson It didn’t start off to well for the Canucks Captain Henrik Sedin, as he and Brother Daniel were on the ice for the Sharks first goal. This was not their fault, as Roberto Luongo served up a gift wrapped pass onto the stick of Sharks Joe Thornton (best [...]
Filed under: Vancouver Canucks | Comments Off