The Game According to Twitter: Canucks 2 vs. Devils 0
The late Pat Quinn was honored, Cory Schneider returned, Ryan Miller shut out the Devils, and Jocelyn Aspa recapped it all in your tweets.
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The Game According to Twitter: Canucks 3 vs. Devils 2 (SO)
No forwards? No problem. Already playing with just 11 forwards against the New Jersey Devils, the Vancouver Canucks lost David Booth and Dale Weise to unknown injuries in the first period. With only 9 healthy forwards – and Andrew Alberts – left up front, Hank and Dank Sedin, Ryan Kesler, Mike Santorelli and Chris Higgins all logged 21+ minutes of ice-time. By the end of the game, it was obvious the Canucks didn’t have a lot of gas left in the tank. But Roberto Luongo came to the rescue, stopping all 17 shots he faced in the third period, when...
2013/2014 NHL Season Preview: Metropolitan Division
On the eve of the start of the 2013/2014 NHL regular season, I preview the 30 teams, one division at a time. Photo credit: MLB Carolina Hurricanes The Good The top-line of Eric Staal, Alex Semin and Jiri Tlusty was one of the highest-scoring lines in the NHL last season, but the Canes have little scoring depth after that. Adding Jordan Staal last season helped address this, but at this point, Tuomo Ruutu and Jeff Skinner can’t reliably be counted on to stay healthy. The Bad I think it says enough when the addition of Mike Komisarek on defense is...
Out of Town Notebook: 2012/2013 Eastern Conference Preview
Another year, another season preview. As usual, we’ve ranked each team’s goaltending, defense, forwards and coaches based on expectations and past performance. However, given the shortened season, we’ve also taken a few other things into consideration.
Shaping Up The Off-Season and 15 Canucks Thoughts
Matt Lee shapes up next season in his 15 Canucks thoughts.
Out of Town Notebook: Stanley Cup Finals Preview, Part 2
Tom Wakefield breaks down the Los Angeles Kings versus New Jersey Devils, predicting a Cup win for the Kings in six.
CHB Playoff Prediction Pool: Stanley Cup Finals Predictions and Results After Round 3
Clay Imoo organizes the CHB writers to gather their predictions for the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals.
Out of Town Notebook: Stanley Cup Finals Preview, Part 1
Tom Wakefield compares the 2006 and 2012 Stanley Cup Finals to explore the state of the NHL in the years since the lockout.
Out of Town Notebook: Eastern Conference Finals Playoff Preview
Tom Wakefield breaks down the Rangers-Devils NHL Eastern Conference Finals, picking New York in a grueling six games.
Out of Town Notebook: Eastern Conference Semifinals Playoff Preview
Tom Wakefield takes a look at the second round match-ups in the Eastern Conference, calling for a Capitals upset.
