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Richard Hodges previews the Vancouver Canucks vs. Chicago Blackhawks Feb 19 matchup. Richard points out the Canucks Andrew Ebbett is on waivers which means that he’ll be abandoned by his large family in Chicago quite like Kevin McAllister was in Home Alone. His demotion means that David Booth is back and that Jordan Schroeder is becoming a regular NHL player.
Vancouver Canucks blogger Richard Hodges Love Em Hate Em hockey blog. He recaps and rewinds the loss on Wednesday night OT to the Chicago Blackhawks. Nevermind the elbow, or the suspension, or Duncan Keith acting like a choirboy, the lasting impact from this game will be the Daniel Sedin concussion effects.
Did you miss the Vancouver Canucks vs. Chicago Blackhawks Wednesday night? Andrew Shaw’s goal at 2:42 of overtime gave the Chicago Blackhawks an emotional 2-1 victory against the Canucks at the United Center on Wednesday night. Chicago has now won five straight, while Vancouver has dropped two in a row. Chicago’s Corey Crawford was sharp. Alexandre Burrows & Zack Kassian played with heart.
NWSB Vancouver Canucks Insider Kevin Vanstone tells it how it is in regards to the Duncan Keith and Daniel Sedin fiasco. Which hit was worse? What will the repercussions be? Did Keith threaten Daniel? In the end, the Chicago Blackhawks took the two points in an overtime victory over the Canucks. Roberto Luongo took the loss. Mason Raymond played his best game of the season.
Free NHL Betting Odds & Picks on the Vancouver Canucks vs. Minnesota Wild Monday night matchup. The Canucks are -190 road favorites. The over/under is 5. Dave likes the road team in this one. The Canucks have finally woken up and should continue to roll against the hapless Wild. Henrik Sedin has four points in his last two games and Daniel Sedin had two goals on Saturday.
NWSB Vancouver Canucks insider Josh Hall implores fans to be patient in the home stretch. It could be a grind or it could be a snoozefest. Is Ryan Kesler the key to the powerplay being successful? Can Alex Burrows assist in the exorcising of the demons once again versus the Chicago Blackhawks. We’re sure Patrick Kane will have something to say about that.
C-Mac our Vancouver Canucks blogger tells us after losing the Stanley Cup finals to Boston, there are still top moments in time to look back on. The five top moments of the 2011 Vancouver Canucks. Alex Burrows defating the Blackhawks, Kevin Bieksa and his stanchion shot, Manny Malhotra and his eye injury, Cory Schneider and his presence. Here’s to the 2011 Canucks memories. Our Year In Review. Cheers.
Canucks insider Kevin Vanstone breaks down the Game 15 matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks. What impressed me most about this game on Sunday was Roberto Luongo. Also David Booth and Aaron Rome, had goals, and nice games by Cody Hodgson and Jannik Hansen made win possible.
Vancouver Canucks blogger Richard Hodges Love Em Hate Em Canucks hockey blog. He recaps and rewinds the Canucks 6-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday. David Booth finally got the monkey off his back with his first goal as a Canuck. Roberto Luongo flipped the script and shut the door on Michael Frolik, Patrick Kane, Marian Hossa and Jonathan Toews.
Free NHL Betting Odds & Picks on the Vancouver Canucks vs. Chicago Blackhawks Sunday matchup. The Canucks are +130 road underdogs. The over/under is set at 5.5. The Canucks have lost two straight games after an impressive two game win streak. Roberto Luongo should start on Sunday – the team needs to get him going!
