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Canucks crazies invade Canal St., but some taverns just say no
Bar wars are erupting on Canal Street, in the heart of Bruins country, with TD Garden taverns fighting to keep the Vancouver faithful off their barstools.
Canucks look to bounce back from Bruins' beating
Two players made two bad decisions in an instant, something that happens fairly often in the NHL. Boston's Nathan Horton watched his pass an instant too long, and Vancouver's Aaron Rome checked him an instant too late. NHL looks at broadening headshot rule
The NHL is considering dropping the "blindside" component of Rule 48, which deals with hits to the head, but it hasn't committed to banning headshots altogether. Refs need to set tone early in Game 4: Marouelli
Former NHL official Dan Marouelli retired last year, but he still has opinions on how the game of hockey should be called. Canucks' Rome suspended 4 games for Horton hit
NHL senior vice-president Mike Murphy imposed a harsh four-game suspension on Rome for his late shoulder-to-head hit that forced Horton out of the playoffs with a severe head injury early in Boston's 8-1 victory in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Bruins rout Canucks in Game 3
A nasty shoulder-to-head hit from Vancouver Canucks defenceman Aaron Rome on Boston Bruins sniper Nathan Horton has roused the Beantowners to life in the Stanley Cup Final. Vancouver celebrates Canucks win
Thousands of fans gathered in downtown Vancouver erupted in cheers and shouts Saturday night as the Canucks won Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals to take a 2-0 series lead. Canucks take Game 2 in OT
Burrows scored the overtime winner on a brilliant wraparound goal 11 seconds into the extra period, when he not only beat Boston goalie Tim Thomas but Bruins captain Zdeno Chara for a 3-2 victory on Saturday. Moose moving east to The RockSports | 206708 hits | 6:12 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
TRUE NORTH is holding back its official stamp of approval but former Newfoundland premier Danny Williams is so confident of a deal that he held a press conference late Wednesday to announce his agreement to relocate the AHL's Manitoba Moose to St. John's Winnipeg has silenced the doubters, says mayorSports | 206792 hits | 5:51 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz says his city has silenced any doubts that it wouldn't be able to support an NHL franchise, after a season ticket drive sold out in only 17 minutes. Canucks fans gear up for game day
Canucks fans throughout Vancouver are gearing up for game day as the Stanley Cup final continues. Bruins, Canucks try to continue strong 2-way play
When Daniel and Henrik Sedin streak down the ice, exchanging crisp passes in a display of their jaw-dropping offensive creativity, it's easy to forget the Vancouver Canucks were the NHL's best defensive team this season. Generals to host 2013 Allan CupSports | 206723 hits | 7:40 PM on Friday | posted by Alta_redneck
The Bentley Generals bid to host the 2013 Allan Cup was accepted Thursday. The Generals beat out Sylvan Lake and Stony Plain to host the national senior AAA men’s hockey championship. More than 7,000 NHL season tickets snapped up during pre-sale in Manitoba
Officials said 7,158 season tickets had been bought by 4:30 p.m. Friday for the NHL's return to Winnipeg. Hockey Night in Canada breaks playoff audience record
CBC's Hockey Night in Canada broke its own NHL playoff viewership record during Wednesday night's Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins, with an average audience of 5.6 million and a peak of 7.8 million. Fans only cause minor trouble, leave heaps of garbage
More than 40,000 people sardined themselves into the Granville Street entertainment district to celebrate the Canucks' momentous Game 1 win in the Stanley Cup Final – without any major incidents, according to police. Toronto must push for 2nd NHL team: councillor
Toronto council should tell the National Hockey League the city is interested in hosting a second team, says a rookie councillor. Burrows won't be suspended by NHL
Vancouver Canucks forward Alex Burrows will not be suspended for allegedly biting the finger of Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins during Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final. 1 down, 3 to go: Canucks fans confident of Cup win
Canucks fans celebrating the team's last-minute victory against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday were already counting down the number of wins left to capture the Stanley Cup, a testament to how close the cup feels in a city that has never won the NHL's top Chippy game turns bizarre with apparent Burrows bite
A chippy opener to the Stanley Cup final turned bizarre Monday when Vancouver's Alex Burrows appeared to bite the finger of a Boston Bruins player during a scrum at the end of the first period. Joyous Vancouver fans behave after win
You'd think from noise generated by the whooping fans and blaring car horns on the streets of Vancouver that the Canucks had already won the Stanley Cup Wednesday — but it was just Game 1. Luongo, Canucks blank Bruins
Roberto Luongo and the Vancouver Canucks have a flair for the dramatic and a knack for snatching the series opener in this playoff run that has them three victories shy from their first Stanley Cup championship. Torres scores to lift Canucks over Bruins in Game 1
The Vancouver Canucks waited until the bitter end of regulation time, but their knack for taking the first game of a series in this playoff run continued in the Stanley Cup Final.
Good Game 1s have fueled Vancouver's playoff run
Apart from grabbing the early series lead, Henrik Sedin believes the Canucks' success in Game 1s this postseason has done wonders for the team's psyche and confidence. Does Vancouver need a lucky loonie in the ice?
Any NHL player with a scruffy playoff beard will tell you that luck counts. Fans and players alike are always looking for signs or omens that portend a win and there seems to be no stronger sign of Canadian hockey luck than a loonie buried in the ice. Canucks fever rising as fans await puck drop
Vancouver Canucks fever is sweeping across B.C. as anxious fans await the start of the final round of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Boston Bruins. Canucks' Malhotra misses practice
Vancouver Canucks centre Manny Malhotra's inspirational comeback was put on hold Tuesday, raising questions about whether he will be able to compete in the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins. Thrashers' sale to Winnipeg could be complete soonSports | 207905 hits | 7:34 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Winnipeg NHL watch continues with reports that the Atlanta Thrashers' sale could be complete this week, possibly as early as Tuesday.Horton's late goal sends Bruins to Cup final
Nathan Horton scored with 7:33 left in Game 7, sending the Boston Bruins to the Stanley Cup finals for the first time in more than two decades with a 1-0 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference final on Friday night.
Nathan Horton scored with 7:33 left in Game 7, sending the Boston Bruins to the Stanley Cup finals for the first time in more than two decades with a 1-0 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference final on Friday night. Pavel Bure hopes Canucks accomplish what 1994 team didn't
Pavel Bure didn't make it back to Vancouver for a reunion of the 1994 Canucks team earlier this week, but he's well aware of the excitement that is gripping the city. The Russian Rocket lived it himself 17 years ago and is hoping the current version of th Surrey eyes Central City for Canucks celebrations
The City of Surrey is looking at opening up the Central City plaza in Whalley to show Canucks games and host post-game celebrations.Lightning, Roloson can extend elimination streaks
The Boston Bruins thought they excised the specter of last season's postseason collapse when they finished off the Philadelphia Flyers in the Eastern Conference semifinals this year. Yet here they are again, one round later, trying to turn back another co
The Boston Bruins thought they excised the specter of last season's postseason collapse when they finished off the Philadelphia Flyers in the Eastern Conference semifinals this year. Yet here they are again, one round later, trying to turn back another co Canucks' Malhotra cleared for contact, questionable for final
Vancouver Canucks centre Manny Malhotra has been cleared for light contact in practice but general manager Mike Gillis still isn't sure if he can play in the Stanley Cup final, which begins Wednesday night (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 4:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. ET) at Breast-flashing trend picks up where Calgary left off
The first flash was seen by hockey fans across the continent. A Canucks fan raised her shirt to taunt the San Jose Sharks’ Ben Eager in the penalty box during Game 2 of the NHL Western Conference final and was broadcast live on CBC. ?Vancouverized? Henrik Sedin relishes finals bid to bring Stanley Cup home
With the title of team captain comes great responsibility. Not only is Henrik Sedin expected to lead the Vancouver Canucks on the ice, but he is the face of the franchise off it, the primary representative of the team to the public — never an easy chore, Canucks try to seal the deal after letdowns in '82, '94
After exorcizing their demons against the Chicago Blackhawks, putting away the Nashville Predators and eliminating the San Jose Sharks, the city of Vancouver is off to its third Stanley Cup Final in their 40-year history. Stanley Cup final begins Wednesday
The Vancouver Canucks, who will be playing in the Stanley Cup final for the first time in 17 years, begin their quest for hockey's grand prize on home ice next Wednesday night (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET). Vancouver police to boost playoff presence
Vancouver police say they will significantly increase the number of officers on patrol downtown during the Stanley Cup playoffs.Bruins still see room for improvement
The Tampa Bay Lightning are once again hitching their hopes of blocking Boston's path to the Stanley Cup finals on goaltender Dwayne Roloson.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are once again hitching their hopes of blocking Boston's path to the Stanley Cup finals on goaltender Dwayne Roloson. Bettman preaching patience with Thrashers
Virtually everyone agrees a deal to move the Atlanta Thrashers to the Manitoba capital is all but done as talks between True North Sports and Entertainment and the Thrashers quietly continue. The only question now is when will it be made official so celeb Rogers Arena to open for Canucks road games
The Vancouver Canucks will open up Rogers Arena for fans to watch road games on the giant screens during the upcoming Stanley Cup final, the team has confirmed. Canucks bound for Stanley Cup final
The Vancouver Canucks repeated history. They found a dramatic way to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the last time they won the Western Conference final with a 3-2 double overtime to dispose of the San Jose Sharks amid a festive atmosphere before a capa Canucks draw on 1994 team for inspiration
It was 17 years ago tonight the Canucks were at home with a 3-1 series lead in the Western Conference final and successfully closed out the Toronto Maple Leafs to earn a trip to the Stanley Cup final. No official word on Thrashers move to Winnipeg yet
ATLANTA — It looks like hockey fans in Winnipeg will have to wait for an official announcement on the possible relocation of the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers to Manitoba's capital. Canucks try to deliver knockout punch
Up 3-1 in the West final against the San Jose Sharks and a victory away from advancing to their first Stanley Cup final since 1994, they would like to deliver the knockout punch to the Sharks on Tuesday and steer clear of a return trip to Northern CaliforBack to Canada News
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