This morning at the University of British Columbia, the Vancouver Canucks will open training camp on the 2009-2010 season. The off-season has been a productive one for general manager Mike Gillis and now the body of that work will take the ice to try and earn jobs on a team that is being regarded a [...]

Mats Sundin couldn’t have had a Hollywood writer contrive a better story for his homecoming to Toronto for the first and possibly last time as an NHL player.  The build-up to the match up at hand were all surrounding the return of The Maple Leafs’ prodigal son. Sundin was welcomed with some mixed reactions when [...]

The return of Saint Roberto Today Canucks fans around the world are thanking the hockey gods for the much heralded return of their saviour,  Saint Roberto Luongo. They’ll be looking for the Canucks goaltender to lead them out of the land of mediocrity they have slipped into in his absence. Just over a week ago, [...]

So Canucks fan, admit it. You heard me…admit that when you heard that Mats Sundin had signed with the Canucks a little part of you felt like yelling “In your face New York!” Poor Larry Brooks of the New York Post had Vancouver pegged for dead. Thus, with the NHL holiday roster freeze going into [...]

Canuck Nation is getting all riled up again with talk the Canucks may be one of the final two teams in the Mats Sundin sweepstakes, along with the New York Rangers (Yes, them again). Most insiders say that given his choice, Sundin would likely choose the Rangers, but for that to occur the Rangers need [...]