The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenseman Andrew Alberts in exchange for a 3rd round pick in 2010. Alberts has 10 points this season (2G, 8A) and is a plus sevin after appearing in 62 games for Carolina. Alberts is a big defenseman at 6′5 218 pounds and has played 4 seasons in the NHL.
http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/players/Andrew_Alberts
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The Vancouver Canucks have acquired Sean Zimmerman a conditional 6th round draft pick in exchange for defenseman Mathieu Schneider. Schneider was currently playing for the clubs minor league affiliate in Winnipeg after a dispute over playing time with the Canucks. The deal is apparently dependant on Schneider clearing re-entry waivers.
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The Vancouver Canucks have acquired Yan Stastny in exchange for Pierre Cedric Labrie. More news as it becomes availaible.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Stastny
http://blues.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8470223
The Canucks were paid a visit by the injury bug yesterday and what the little critter left was not nice. The team has lost the services of winger Daniel Sedin for 4 to 6 weeks with a broken foot. Sedin has been fitted for a cast and will miss his first game since November of [...]
Mats Sundin held a press conference in Sweden today to announce his offical retirement from the National Hockey League.
Sundin who recently married, explained it was simply time.
”It was just time, I think. Obviously, it’s not an easy decision but I feel with body and soul right now, it’s time to quit my professional career as [...]
