Tagged: Nolan Baumgartner
For long-time readers of this blog, you’ll know that my family has a soft spot for Nolan Baumgartner. This started during one memorable April weekend in 2003. I was coerced convinced by friends to join them for a night out at the Cellar. Don’t get me wrong. I quite enjoyed the scandalous nature of the Cellar back then (and maybe it’s still as scandalous today), but I wasn’t feeling up to snuff that night. Plus, I had tickets to the Canucks’ last regular season game of the 2002/2003 season the following day, and the game started at an unusually early...
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As Free Agency has gone on, Gillis hasn’t dipped any further into the pool of potential players and it’s looking more and more like he’s going to stick with the core group of players from last year, minus corner stone puck moving blue-liner and Canuck record holder Mattias Ohlund. Gillis made clear his interest still lay in adding another blue-liner to the Canucks, but has watched the likes of available players in the right price range like Beauchemin, Bergeron, Mara and Komisarek, get picked off the market by other more pro-active general managers. (2 of the aforementioned going to Mr...
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Single point gets Canucks into playoffs (Matthew Sekeres, Globe and Mail) There was a trap waiting back home (Cam Cole, Vancouver Sun) Canucks defy the odds (Iain MacIntyre, Vancouver Sun) Burrows a top contender for Masterson trophy (Brad Ziemer, Vancouver Sun) No one wants to be first-round fodder for hot Canucks (Gordon McIntyre, Vancouver Province) Healthy balance key to hot streak (Gordon McIntyre, Vancouver Province) Gillis keeps his cool during heat of first year (Ed Willes, Vancouver Province) Canucks lose loonie one to Ducks in shootout (Ben Kuzma, Vancouver Province) Transported back to glorious ’80s (Tony Gallagher, Vancouver Province) Schneider,...
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Early flash, no dash in second (Ben Kuzma, Vancouver Province) Will Luongo play all four games on road trip? (Ben Kuzma, Vancouver Province) Going down a hard road (Iain MacIntyre, Vancouver Sun) Not everybody’s loving Raymond (Iain MacIntyre, Vancouver Sun) Starting over incognito (Iain MacIntyre, Vancouver Sun) Islanders beat Canucks in a shootout to win third in a row (Peter Botte, Daily News) Hit on Baumgartner sheer stupidity, Arniel laments (Winnipeg Sun) Highest net worth of ’em all? (Gary Lawless, Winnipeg Free Press)
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Two streaks bite the dust (Brad Ziemer, Vancouver Sun) Avs goalie Budaj outduels Bobby Lou (Elliott Pap, Vancouver Sun) Luongo closes door while offence dithers (Tony Gallagher, Vancouver Province) Canucks goal scorers not hitting net (Jason Botchford, Vancouver Province) Luongo’s shutout streak ends (Matthew Sekeres, Globe and Mail) Wolski, Svatos deliver in shootout for Colorado (Adrian Dater, Denver Post) A taste for coaching (Ken Wiebe, Winnipeg Sun)
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