NASHVILLE – The scene has shifted to Music City, USA, where the Vancouver Canucks and Nashville Predators will resume their opening round Stanley Cup Playoff series at Bridgestone Arena tonight.
9 years of pent-up energy erupting at last. The Vancouver Canucks came back in dramatic fashion, scoring two quick goals in the third en route to a 4-2 victory in Game 1 against the Nashville Predators.
These days, the NHL is a lot like the DC Comics Universe, powered by the strength of dynamic duos. In the past, the sport of hockey was all about lines.
One of the top goal scorers in the NHL this season is getting some extra rest before the Stanley Cup Playoffs. According to Irfaan Gaffar, Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser did not travel with the team to Manitoba, and will not be in the lineup on Thursday night for the team’s regular-season finale against the Winnipeg Jets.
The race for the Pacific Division title comes down to the final week of the National Hockey League season. Tonight, the first-place Vancouver Canucks (48-22-9)
The Vancouver Canucks had a number of new looks to their forward lines at Thursday’s practice at Rogers Arena. Part of that was due to necessity, and some of it was head coach Rick Tocchet tinkering with just three games to go before the start of the playoffs.
In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, J.T. Miller and Brock Boeser reach career milestones. Also, an update on the return of goaltender Thatcher Demko.
While the Vancouver Canucks are having a surprisingly good season, compared to years past, one of its previously good young prospects is having an incredible season, which is helping the team.
The Canucks started the game with some urgency, which was a good thing. Then Brock Boeser was called for a hook that had both him and Rick Tocchet displeased with the officials.
The Vancouver Canucks’ Brock Boeser has hit the 40-goal mark for the first time in his career. Before this season, he had four 20-goal campaigns, but never eclipsed more than 29, which he did in his rookie year in 2017-18.
The Vancouver Canucks (47-22-8) find themselves in another possible first round playoff preview when they host the Vegas Golden Knights (42-26-8) at Rogers Arena.
The Vancouver Canucks debuted a new scoring line on Sunday afternoon against the Anaheim Ducks, and the immediate returns were extremely positive. Wingers Conor Garland and the recently-returned Dakota Joshua traded in their usual centre for a clear-cut upgrade in JT Miller.
Hey, that’s 100 points on the season. The Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 at home to close out the homestand, though the manner of victory was a little unconvincing.
Random thoughts on four Canucks as the club tries to get back on track after consecutive low-scoring losses to Los Angeles and Dallas: By almost any measure, it’s been a terrific season for Boeser.
Okay, we’ve had enough of the “try not to clinch” challenge. The Vancouver Canucks dropped a 3-1 decision to the Dallas Stars last night, falling apart in the final 5 minutes to lose the game.
Who would have thought that a fight in mid-February in Chicago would cause the league’s number-one team to spiral downward? Well, that’s exactly what happened
For the first time in six weeks, Dakota Joshua was a full participant in a Vancouver Canucks practice. And more than that, the big winger was dropped into a role in the team’s top six skating on a line with JT Miller and Brock Boeser as the club worked out at UBC on Wednesday morning.
Like all professional athletes, Brock Boeser is conditioned to live in the moment and not to look past the next game or the next opponent. But as he nears the end of his seventh full season and with 469 National Hockey League regular season games under his belt, the usually stoic Boeser concedes he can sense it.
It's almost been a decade since Brock Boeser decided to attend the University of North Dakota but the reason why he chose Grand Forks over Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota is fresh information. Boeser, the 26-year-old from Burnsville, Minn.
It's a packed Thursday night of NHL action with some high-quality games all over the place. We're going to need to load up on a few.
Sometimes, the best trades are the ones you don’t make. In the case of Brock Boeser, he was almost dealt to the Pittsburgh Penguins by the Vancouver Canucks before this season started.
As the NHL offseason unfolds, one name continues to pop up in headlines and spark fervent speculation – Brock Boeser of the Vancouver Canucks. For example, Ryan Dixon of Sportsnet offered an interesting perspective on the ongoing saga, suggesting that trade rumors may once again ignite as the new season approaches.
So close yet so far on last night's point parlay. Tonight we're opting for a bit more simplicity, looking to a trio of SOG props in inviting matchups. Let's jump right in.
With fewer than four weeks remaining until the NHL’s March 3 trade deadline, let's hone in on Vancouver Canucks winger Brock Boeser.
After the Bo Horvat trade Monday, the floodgates appear to be opening on the trade front. That’s especially true for the Canucks, who have some desirable trade assets that could find their way out of town by the deadline.
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