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NWSB Insider and Vancouver Canucks blogger the Flying V weighs in with his pick for the NWSB Canucks goal of the week. The Nucks scored a few spectacular goals in a furious first week of the 2013 season, but one tally especially stood out as this week’s winner. Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin and Zack Kassian team up with a thing of beauty. We are all Canucks!!!
Canucks insider Kevin Vanstone breaks down the Game 80 matchup between the Anaheim Ducks vs. Vancouver Canucks. Alex Burrows tallied twice in regulation, Chris Higgins and Maxim Lapierre also scored and Cory Schneider stopped all nine shots he faced in relief of Roberto Luongo for the Canucks, who remained tied with the New York Rangers in the race for the Presidents’ Trophy.
Canucks insider Kevin Vanstone breaks down the Game 46 matchup between the Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks. Jason Blake continued to make up for lost time with two goals and an assist. Bobby Ryan added a goal and an assist and Jonas Hiller made 21 saves for the Ducks win. Cody Hodgson, and Mason Raymond scored for Vancouver. Roberto Luongo took the loss.
Canucks insider Kevin Vanstone breaks down the Game 38 matchup between the Vancouver Canucks vs. Anaheim Ducks. A 5-2 Vancouver win. With a point to prove and goals to score Henrik Sedin and Daniel Sedin lead the Canucks to a commanding victory over the Ducks on Thursday.
Canucks insider Kevin Vanstone breaks down the Game 17 matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks.It remains a positive sign to see the Canucks completely take over a game like they did late against the Ducks in the 3rd. Late goals by Jannik Hansen and Kevin Bieksa made this one close.
