Via The Vancouver Sun Sports Blog – Pass it to Bullis The dude could play, and he scored some meaningful goals in a Canucks uniform. Here are his five best. He was recently traded to the Florida Panthers. ———————- 5 ———————- This goal features two elements I can always, always get behind. The first is
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HOF Brian Leetch Believes That Tim Thomas and The Bs Will Force A Game 7
Brian Leetch thinks that the Boston Bruins will hold serve at home to force a Game 7 against Vancouver, a fitting end to a hard fought, back and forth Stanley Cup Finals.
Brian Leetch Believes That The Canucks Will Raise The Cup
Brian Leetch expects the canucks-Bruins series to be close, but he believes Vancouver will prevail in 6 games to claim their first Stanley Cup.
Pekka Rinne Speaks with the Media After Returning from Vancouver
Predators’ goalie Pekka Rinne speaks on the tarmac at the Nashville Airport after returning from their 4-3 win in game five in Vancouver on Saturday night. <object width=”450″ height=”367″><param name=”movie” value=”http://www.youtube.com/v/w59oR3DNb_0?fs=1&hl=en_US”></param><param name=”allowFullScreen” value=”true”></param><param name=”allowscriptaccess” value=”always”></param><embed src=”http://www.youtube.com/v/w59oR3DNb_0?fs=1&hl=en_US” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” width=”450″ height=”367″ allowscriptaccess=”always” allowfullscreen=”true”></embed></object>
Rinne understands significance of Saturday’s win
Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne has been around the organization long enough to know what is a signature moment in franchise history. He knew going into Rogers Arena on Saturday that Game 5 against the Canucks was a big one because it was the first time in Predators’ history that they were facing elimination in
Canucks’ Prospects Shirokov & Rosa score power-play goals as AHL Moose beat Bulldogs, cut series lead
Sergei Shirokov knew the Manitoba Moose needed to get their power play going to continue their stalled run to the Calder Cup. Shirokov and teammate Marco Rosa did something about that Tuesday, each scoring with the man advantage in Manitoba’s 5-4 win over the Hamilton Bulldogs in American Hockey League playoff action. They were the
Nashville’s Rinne Leaving His Mark On The Second Round
The individual standout performances in the Stanley Cup Playoffs have only just begun. It’s still too soon to tell if the four conference semifinals currently going on will extend quite as long as the majority of the first-round series did, but there have already been a handful of dramatic moments and the potential exists for
Vezina Candidate Pekka Rinne Dominate In 2-1 Victory Over Canucks
After Pekka Rinne made several spectacular saves in the extra periods, Nick Spaling took Suter’s entry pass and fed the puck cross-ice to Halischuk. He quickly snapped a shot over a sprawling defender and the glove of Luongo, giving the Predators the win that got them back into the first second-round series in team history.
Rinne To The Rescue, Predators top Canucks in 2OT To Tie Series 1-1
After Pekka Rinne made several spectacular saves in the extra periods, Nick Spaling took Suter’s entry pass and fed the puck cross-ice to Halischuk. He quickly snapped a shot over a sprawling defender and the glove of Luongo, giving the Predators the win that got them back into the first second-round series in team history.
HOF Brian Leetch Predicts That Vancouver Will “Get By” Nashville In Six Games
NHL analyst Brian Leetch previews the Canucks vs. Predators series and predicts Vancouver will “get by” Nashville in six games.