Excuse me Mr. Tencer, who’s whining here?
Dan Tencer of 630 CHED in Edmonton has labeled the Canucks and their fans as whiners. Our reaction is here, and you can read his blog yourself. You be the judge of who's doing the whining.
King Henrik
Justine Galo thinks it's nice to see Henrik Sedin getting some recognition for his great year so far, not only from Canucks fans but from Hockey people across the country. Photo: Canucks.com
Boo to the “Woo!”
The new celebration at GM Place after a Canucks goal is taking off. But we're trying to head it off at the pass. Boo to the "Woo!".
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Excuse me Mr. Tencer, who’s whining here?
My friend Richard Loat over at Canucks Hockey Blog tweeted about a blog written by Dan Tencer, an apparently bitter member of the Edmonton media (630 CHED) who I guess is sick of covering the sad sack Oilers. Tencer felt he needed to rip the Canucks and their fans after the Canucks defeated the Oilers 3-2 in overtime the other night. Maybe it was the fact that when the Canucks scored it was as loud... [Read more]
King Henrik
More often than not, playing for a Western Conference team, in particular, the Vancouver Canucks means you’re usually overlooked by the eastern based media in the hockey world. Case in point: Henrik Sedin. How often around the league through various media outlets do you hear Henrik Sedin as a ‘star’ in the world of the NHL? Pretty close to never. His name is not brought up as much as the... [Read more]
Boo to the “Woo!”
Ok, I know what you’re going to say. People are having fun with it, so what’s the big deal? The Canucks game presentation folks recently came up with a new goal celebration, with a recorded “Woo!” being played after every Canucks goal and the fans then repeat the recording. Now having grown up with the growth of the WWF/WWE culture, I can’t help but hate this post goal... [Read more]
Thursday Thoughts: Erhoff, Hordi, Hank and Shanny
Merry Christian! One could argue that the biggest news of the off-season was the signing of Roberto and Luongo and of course the Sedin twins. And while those players are having good years, there is a newcomer to the team that is making the trade that brought him here highway robbery. Christian Erhoff and Brad Lukowich were sent to the Canucks from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for defenceman Daniel... [Read more]
Time For Some Streaking
The Vancouver Canucks are sitting on the outside looking in when it comes to the top eight in the Western Conference. Sure, it’s not crunch time yet, but the Canucks have to start making up some ground and moving up the standings. Regardless of what happens against Nashville on Tuesday, the Canucks can return home from this eastern swing no worse than .500, but with an eight game home stand coming... [Read more]
Raycroft Looks For Clean Slate
Please join us at Canuckscorner.com and welcome Philip Yoe to our writing team. In his first contribution he looks at the contributions of Andrew Raycroft, and how the goaltender is aiming to get his career back on track with the Canucks. By Philip Yoe: Canuckscorner.com When news broke that Roberto Luongo would be out of action due to a hairline rib fracture, Canuck Nation collectively were ready... [Read more]
