Around the Smylosphere: Get to Know the Kings, Will Daniel Play, and Enjoy the Ride
While we can’t take credit for coining the term “Smylosphere” – my apologies but I can’t, for the life or me, remember who came up with it – here are some of our favorite Canucks-related links today:
- If the above video, doesn’t get you excited for the playoffs, I don’t know what will. (Youtube via HFBoards)
- Get to know your first round playoff opponents, the Los Angeles Kings. (Nucks Misconduct)
- Why the Canucks will beat the Kings, using my kind of math. (Legion of Blog)
- According to Jon Haggqvist, a writer for the Swedish newspaper, Allehanda, Daniel Sedin won’t be playing tonight. (Twitter @jonhaggqvist: 1, 2, 3, 4)
- Zack Kassian, Keith Ballard and Jeff Carter are pretty close to returning. (Jim Jamieson, Vancouver Province)
- Mason Raymond seeks redemption from a woeful regular season. (Ben Kuzma, Vancouver Province)
- For Canucks fans, it’s Stanley Cup of bust. (Mark Spector, Sportsnet)
- Not your typical no. 8 seed, can the Kings upset the Canucks? (Eric Duhatschek, The Globe and Mail)
- It’s not a goaltending controversy, it’s a goaltending tandem. (Iain MacIntyre, Vancouver Sun)
- An article on Vancouver businesses’ preparations for this year’s playoffs, including a quote from yours truly. (CP via CTV)
- And finally, a great read from Thomas Drance. Relax, Canucks fans, and enjoy the ride. (Canucks Army)
