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Not everybody's loving Raymond

Vancouver SunUNIONDALE, NY -- Mason Raymond has found a cure for global warming, going from hot to cold, from the first line to the last for the Vancouver Canucks.
Vancouver Canucks3 days ago

Toronto GM wishes Wellwoodwell

Vancouver SunCurrent Leafs GM Cliff Fletcher, who made the decision last June to jettison Kyle Wellwood, commented Friday he was pleased to see the little Canuck centre turning his career around.
Vancouver Canucks6 days ago

Salo ready to face Leafs

Vancouver SunThe red cross report on the Vancouver Canuck blue line isn't as bad as initially feared.
Vancouver Canucks6 days ago

Tough break for Canucks

Vancouver SunNEXT GAME -- Saturday vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

New third jerseys pass players' test

Vancouver SunThe Vancouver Canucks have gone conservative with their new third jerseys.
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

You haven't heard hockey until you hear it in Punjabi

Vancouver SunIf you hear those words bellowed from the pressbox during the Canucks-Leafs hockey game Saturday night at GM Place, don't be surprised. They mean "What a play!" Words any hockey fan can relate to.
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

Two streaks bite the dust

Vancouver SunIt turns out he can't stop them all. Roberto Luongo's shutout streak came to an end Wednesday night and so did the Vancouver Canucks' three-game winning streak. Paul Stastny scored on a goalmouth scramble at 1:28 of the third period -- snapping Luongo's streak at 242 minutes and 36 seconds -- and Marek Svatos scored the shootout winner as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Canucks 2-1 at General Motors Place.
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

Avs goalie Budaj outduels Bobby Lou

Vancouver SunColorado Avalanche netminder Peter Budaj doesn't have the pedigree of Vancouver Canuck counterpart Roberto Luongo but, for one night anyway, he had the better performance.The 26-year-old Slovak made 31 saves and two more in the penalty shot showdown as Colorado came back Wednesday on the Canucks to prevail 2-1 in a shootout. It was the Avalanche's second straight win after five straight losses.
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

Hansen's in, but Burnaby Joe is out

Vancouver SunThe Vancouver Canucks should have what has been their most consistent line all season back together tonight when they play host to the Colorado Avalanche.
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

Healthy D-corps helps

Vancouver SunFifteen games into the season most of the talk about the Vancouver Canucks has revolved around all the goals the team is scoring and of course the pucks goalie Roberto Luongo has been stopping.
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

Demitra set to return to practice

Vancouver SunJust when Pavol Demitra thought he was finding his groove with the Vancouver Canucks, a freak injury planted him on the sidelines.
Vancouver Canucks1 week ago

Ex-Canuck goalie Auld Sens' No. 1 -- for now

Vancouver SunOTTAWA -- There aren't many No. 1 goalies in the NHL who can put up a couple of stinkers and keep their status.
Vancouver Canucks2 weeks ago

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Vancouver Canucks' Jannik Hansen of Denmark, left, falls onto go... (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
AP Photo/Jim Mone

Vancouver Canucks' Jannik Hansen of Denmark, left, falls onto goalie Curtis Sanford, right, in a scramble by the net with Minnesota Wild's Eric Belanger, top left, in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 in St Paul, Minn.»Yahoo! Sports

Minnesota Wild's Brent Burns, top, takes a spill onto Vancouver ... (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
AP Photo/Jim Mone

Minnesota Wild's Brent Burns, top, takes a spill onto Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler along the boards in the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 in St Paul, Minn. The Canucks won 3-2.»Yahoo! Sports

Vancouver Canucks' Shane O'Brien, left, fights with  Minnesota W... (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
AP Photo/Jim Mone

Vancouver Canucks' Shane O'Brien, left, fights with Minnesota Wild's Erik Reitz in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 in St Paul, Minn.»Yahoo! Sports

Vancouver Canucks' Alexander Edler (23) chases Minnesota Wild's ... (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
AP Photo/Jim Mone

Vancouver Canucks' Alexander Edler (23) chases Minnesota Wild's Andrew Brunette, right, as Canucks goalie Curtis Sanford,left, keeps a close watch in the first period of an NHL hockey game on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 in St Paul, Minn.»Yahoo! Sports