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Where will team bury their dead cap now?

donlever wrote: ↑Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:37 am

Now there is a fatty to roll

Perhaps the Miller Horvat debate was misplaced. The question with Miller was the performance two years before he re signed when it was the petulant moody lackadaisical Miller, not the firery take no prisoners Miller. Which Miller are the Canucks getting. To be clear, I saw room for both in the line...

Running some numbers. Month by month, Goals, Assists, Points, Games, Games held to 0 pts. Media is quick to post/brag about a players multi point games, but how often are they shut out on the score sheet. Pettersson, G - A - Pts - Gms - 0pt Gms Oct 6 11 17 9 2 Nov 4 10 14 15 5 - 3A in SJ Blowout Dec...

mood swings are short term

and so should the Mongol hoard.

Back of my mind the last few days is what happens if several of the top tier impending FA's walk? Hronek, Zedorov, Meyers have been instrumental in the size and grit on the rebuilt D. Joshua is becoming the the guy Jake was drafted to be .... or go back to Gaunce. Bluger is the new vision of Malhotr...

I hate games like that. Much prefer a defensive chess match. Who'd a thunk those teams would play pond hockey.

A few comments; K.I.S.S. - as I noted after the 1st period, shots on net, bodies inside to the crease. Back doors, tips of wide shots back onto the net, slap passes all have their place, but they are not effective unless defenders are concentrating on the shot going to the net, Saros was mediocre at...

Who replaces what Joshua brings? Solid third line wing. Physical, Good hands. Good on the PK. Second line potential and can sort term fill in on the first line. Lamenting the geriatric not picking up another big physical forward at the deadline, do you really want to see Joshua walk? 11.6 haunts. OE...

Down goes Smith

Canucks now reacting instead of pushing.

Need shots, not tip, back door.

Get the shot, get inside and battle for an ugly rebound.

-11.6

Friedland candle light courtship of Pettersson was puke inducing.