I don’t know about you, but I have a bucket list of items that I would like to do or see in my lifetime. A few of those have to do with sporting events and now two of my three favourite sports teams have won their championships here in Vancouver, and I have had the [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson They are called grinders, gritty, greasy, tough to play against and every team has some. These players usually play on the fourth line but if their scoring talent is as such, you may also see them on lines one through three. Most of them make it to the [...]
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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 Since the latest CBA, parity has slowly gained momentum in each of the NHL Conferences, which in turn fosters fans interest in their respective teams. Except for two to four teams the race usually goes down to the final week in the standings. Before the CBA, there were [...]
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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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