CanucksArmy post game: The power play and Thatcher Demko, Höglander's insurance snipe, and the 2-on-1

David Quadrelli

Managing Editor of CanucksArmy and podcast host alongside Chris Faber on Canucks Conversation.

CanucksArmy post game: The power play and Thatcher Demko, Höglander’s insurance snipe, and the 2-on-1

The Vancouver Canucks welcomed the Toronto Maple Leafs back to Rogers Arena for the second of a two-game series in which the Canucks had a chance to sweep. And that’s exactly what they did, winning the game by a score of 4-2. Lineups #Canucks projected lineup based on warmups: Pearson-Horvat-VirtanenHoglander-Miller-BoeserMichaelis-Sutter-GaudetteRoussel-Beagle-Hawryluk Edler-SchmidtHughes-HamonicBenn-Myers Demko — Thomas Drance…

‘We live day-to-day’: Recapping Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning’s first media availability since January

2 months ago | David Quadrelli

Buckle up, because there is a lot to unpack from Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning’s press conference from earlier this morning. Benning faced the media for the first time since camp, and the first time since he told The Province’s Ben Kuzma that he “ran out of time” to sign Tyler Toffoli to a new…

Pregame notes: Elias Pettersson out, Höglander gets his umlaut, Marc Michaelis to make NHL debut against Leafs

2 months ago | David Quadrelli

Just hours before the Vancouver Canucks face off against the Toronto Maple Leafs to kick off a five-game homestand at Rogers Arena, multiple reports indicate that they will do so without Elias Pettersson. Marc Michaelis makes his Canucks debut tonight, could be with Sutter and Gaudette. Pettersson out. — Rick Dhaliwal (@DhaliwalSports) March 5, 2021…

WATCH: Canucks prospect Vasily Podkolzin snipes home wrist shot for first KHL playoff goal of 2021

2 months ago | David Quadrelli

Vancouver Canucks prospect Vasily Podkolzin’s KHL team St. Petersburg SKA of the KHL is currently in their first-round playoff matchup against Dinamo Minsk. It is a best of seven series that SKA is expected to win without much difficulty. In game one, Podkolzin gave his team a 3-1 lead with this beauty of a wrister…

With their playoff hopes dwindling, Vancouver Canucks roll out new-look lineup at Wednesday practice

2 months ago | David Quadrelli

The Vancouver Canucks’ playoff hopes are dwindling with each loss, and they’re quickly running out of time. As our own Stephan Roget pointed out a few days ago, the Canucks will need to go on a monumental run in order to force their way back into the playoff picture. After a gut-wrenching loss to the…

CanucksArmy post game: Canucks get shut out by the Jets while Hoglander and the refs start a battle

3 months ago | David Quadrelli

Fresh off a solid effort against the Calgary Flames on the road, the Vancouver Canucks were back at home and looking to get off on the right foot in game one of their four-game reverse retro jersey homestand. Lineups No surprises in the #Canucks warmup skate. Projected lineup vs. WPG on Friday, based on line…

Canucks’ Hockey Fights Cancer Hero Dave Noordam talks being cancer free and what support from fans meant to him

3 months ago | David Quadrelli

You may remember a story on this site that was written a few months back about Dave Noordam. Dave is a 40-year-old Vancouver Canucks fan who was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, in February of 2020. He had surgery to get it removed, and in March, he was told…

“I have no plans to make changes” says Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini

3 months ago | David Quadrelli

Roughly two and a half hours before his team takes on the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini took to Twitter to dispel rumours and media reports that changes could be imminent in the Canucks’ front office. In a six tweet long thread, Aquilini wrote the following: This has been a unique year for…

Vancouver sports fans and media members react to TSN 1040 being pulled off air

3 months ago | David Quadrelli

It’s now been over 24 hours, and by now, you’ve heard the news. Longtime radio station CKST, better known as TEAM1040 and most recently as TSN1040, is no longer an all-sports radio station. The decision comes roughly a week after massive cuts from parent company Bell Media, and just ten days after Bell Let’s Talk…

Monday Mailbag: Brent Sopel’s take on the state of the Canucks, Malhotra’s departure, and is this year salvageable?

3 months ago | David Quadrelli

Another week, another mailbag. At the time of this writing, the Canucks have lost four straight and are a disconnected group playing some truly abysmal hockey. But the mailbag must go on! So with that in mind, let’s see what you wonderful people asked this week! Has the departure of Manny Malholtra been just had…

How the Canucks can utilize Nils Hoglander’s unique skill set to reinvigorate their power play

3 months ago | David Quadrelli

Nils Hoglander has absolutely burst onto the scene in Vancouver and fans are quickly becoming accustomed to him having an impact on games night in and night out. Whether that’s by bursting down the wing or prolonging the Canucks’ offensive zone time by being an absolute hound on loose pucks, Hoglander has been more than…

Holtby and Demko will need to continue to be difference makers for the Canucks, and they know that

3 months ago | David Quadrelli

Thirty-three. That’s the number of high danger scoring chances the Vancouver Canucks allowed to get through to their goaltenders in their three-game series against the Montreal Canadiens. For comparison, the Canucks generated nine against Carey Price and Jake Allen, five of which beat the Habs’ netminders. The Canucks were having breakdowns all over the ice…

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CanucksArmy post game: The power play and Thatcher Demko, Höglander’s insurance snipe, and the 2-on-1

‘We live day-to-day’: Recapping Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning’s first media availability since January

Pregame notes: Elias Pettersson out, Höglander gets his umlaut, Marc Michaelis to make NHL debut against Leafs

WATCH: Canucks prospect Vasily Podkolzin snipes home wrist shot for first KHL playoff goal of 2021

With their playoff hopes dwindling, Vancouver Canucks roll out new-look lineup at Wednesday practice

CanucksArmy post game: Canucks get shut out by the Jets while Hoglander and the refs start a battle

Canucks’ Hockey Fights Cancer Hero Dave Noordam talks being cancer free and what support from fans meant to him

“I have no plans to make changes” says Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini

Vancouver sports fans and media members react to TSN 1040 being pulled off air

Monday Mailbag: Brent Sopel’s take on the state of the Canucks, Malhotra’s departure, and is this year salvageable?

How the Canucks can utilize Nils Hoglander’s unique skill set to reinvigorate their power play

Holtby and Demko will need to continue to be difference makers for the Canucks, and they know that

CONTACT US

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