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Thatcher Demko records first career NHL regular season shutout
Updated:This has not been the season Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko of San Diego, CA, might have hoped for. After…
Read more »Oilers Gameday: @ Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers have won five straight games away from home, four straight overall and ten of their last twelve….
Read more »Oilers Gameday: @ Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers have won three straight games, four straight on the road, and eight of their last ten overall….
Read more »Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko named NHL First Star of the Week
Updated:Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko of San Diego, CA has been named the National Hockey League First Star of the…
Read more »Oilers Gameday: Vs. Canucks
After talking all about cutting down on chances against and goals against, the Edmonton Oilers committed a plethora of errors…
Read more »Oilers Gameday – Vs. Canucks
Finally, it has returned. The Edmonton Oilers have played just four meaningful hockey games, five if you count their summer…
Read more »NHL divisional realignment no guarantee yet
Updated:Earlier this week, the National Hockey League announced plans for divisional realignment for the 2020-21 season. Changes are having to…
Read more »The Voice of a Generation, Mike “Doc” Emrick Retires
Updated:The voice of hockey has gone silent. After 47 years of broadcasting professional hockey, with the last 15 as the…
Read more »NHL goalies change teams at a rapid pace
Updated:The National Hockey League free agency started on Friday, and the biggest story of the day by far was the…
Read more »Blues’ Stanley Cup defense ends with a whimper; long-term assumptions should be avoided
Updated:The St. Louis Blues won’t repeat as Stanley Cup champions. That point was made abundantly clear as the Vancouver Canucks…
Read more »Defensive Breakdowns Doom Wild in 5-4 Overtime Season-Ending Loss to Vancouver
Updated:When you lose something of value, you typically spend time trying to find it. As you try to find what…
Read more »Penalties Plague Wild in 3-0 Loss to Vancouver, Canucks take 2-1 Series Lead
Updated:Fandom of any team means dealing with the ups and downs of the season. For almost every climax and feeling…
Read more »Series Even at 1-1 as Mistakes and Penalties Doom Wild in 4-3 Loss to Vancouver
Updated:Early on Sunday, I posted a fan poll on Twitter asking them who they felt would win between the Minnesota…
Read more »Power Plays Lift Wild to 3-0 Victory in Game 1 against Vancouver
Updated:It has been since March that I last had a Minnesota Wild post-gamer prepped and ready to go for game…
Read more »2020 NHL Play In Series Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks
Updated:Minnesota Wild (35-27-7) 77pts 6th in the Central 3.16 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 3.14 Goals Against…
Read more »Why British Columbia could not come to terms with the NHL
Updated:It is not often that National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman and NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly do not get…
Read more »Canucks set to release Amateur Scouting Director Judd Brackett
Updated:According to Rogers Sportsnet on Friday, the Vancouver Canucks have decided to release Amateur Scouting Director Judd Brackett of Harwich,…
Read more »Former NHL goaltender Eddie Lack retires at age 32
Former National Hockey League goaltender Eddie Lack of Norrtalje, Sweden retired at the age of 32 on Monday according to…
Read more »Recent picture of the Sedins
Note how far apart they are! You can put an entire bottle of electrolyte rich water between the two of…
Read more »Wild outlast Canucks in 4-3 shootout win in Vancouver
Updated:Prisoners of war and hostages will sometimes provide interviews where the answers they provide are clearly being co-opted by their…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks 2/19/20 @ 9:30PM at Rogers Arena
Minnesota Wild (27-24-7) 61pts 6th in the Central 3.02 Goals For Per Game (16th in the NHL) 3.17 Goals Against…
Read more »Jacob Markstrom shuts out Blackhawks on night Canucks retire Sedin twins’ numbers
Updated:It was one of the most memorable evenings for the Vancouver Canucks in recent years. On the same night that…
Read more »Strong Start Lifts Wild to 4-2 Win Over Vancouver
About a year ago, then Minnesota Wild General Manager Paul Fenton raised some eyebrows around the league just moments after…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks 2/6/20 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (24-22-6) 54pts 7th in the Central 3.06 Goals For Per Game (15th in the NHL) 3.31 Goals Against…
Read more »Oilers Will Return to Penticton in 2020
Updated:In each of the last two Septembers, the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames played exhibitions against each in lieu of…
Read more »Markstrom, Canucks Shut Down the Wild in 4-1 Victory
Losses have a way to bring about some soul searching. The Wild’s recent spate of losses has some fans back…
Read more »Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks 1/12/20 @ 3:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (20-18-6) 46pts 6th in the Central 3.02 Goals For Per Game (16th in the NHL) 3.27 Goals Against…
Read more »Oilers Gameday: @ Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers hit the road tonight to battle the Vancouver Canucks for the fourth and final time this season….
Read more »Jacob Markstrom records fourth career shutout
Jacob Markstrom of Gavle, Sweden picked up his fourth career National Hockey League shutout on Thursday. Markstrom made 43 saves…
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