Canucks

The inside of a hockey rink lit up in blue and purple as well as individual phone lights.
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Watching sports should be affordable

Peak Web January 23, 2025

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Like everything these days, the cost of living has skyrocketed. As well, the expense of sports has gotten out of hand — what do you mean it costs a couple of hundred dollars to check out a professional sports match? Currently, the average price of a Canucks game goes for well over $300 in Vancouver. Half-season passes and memberships for last season started around $300 per payment (with five required in the season), and went all the way up to $4,800 for a package of single club-section seats. The Canucks’ Student Rush program offered discounted…

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Two men in blue jerseys with a green stripe on the sleeve and blue helmets hug as they look to the side. Behind them are the boards and glass of a hockey rink. Cheering fans are visible through the glass.
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Catching up on the 2024–25 Vancouver Canucks

Peak Web October 17, 2024

By: Izzy Cheung, Sports Editor The Vancouver Canucks stunned their fans at multiple points last season, from starting their season with an 8–1 win against a division rival in the Edmonton Oilers, to winning the Pacific Division at the end…

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Ants walking on a stick in front of a sunset.
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The nice weather is back and so is Peakie

Peak Web May 15, 2024

By: Mahla Rae, SFU student and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I think it’s time for me to be brave and ask a question that I’ve been avoiding for years. 2024 is the year I don’t let anything hold…

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It’s okay to cheer: let fans be fans

Peak Web May 10, 2024

By: Kaja Antic, Staff Writer The 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs have just begun. For the first time in what feels like an eternity, the Vancouver Canucks have made it to the postseason. Blue car flags have been parading through the…

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The Canucks Fortnite ban is well-meaning, but useless

Peak Web October 15, 2018

Written by: Gene Cole, Opinions Editor The Vancouver Canucks made for an interesting headline recently, when the team introduced a video-game ban for the players during away games. While this affects all games, Fortnite, a massively popular battle royale shooter,…

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Top 10 NHL Draft picks for 2016

EIC June 17, 2016

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]’ve often said that the NHL Draft is my favourite time of the hockey calendar. I love the suspense when a trade is announced, and I enjoy projecting where players could go and what role they could eventually play. With…

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The pain of being a Canucks fan

EIC February 15, 2016

[dropcap]B[/dropcap]eing a Vancouver Canucks fan comes with it a special type of pain. It’s very different from a Toronto Maple Leafs type of pain, one centred around a time always being terrible and never coming close. No, being a Canucks…

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Canucks Corner with Jason Romisher — The Canucks Defeat the Hottest Team in the League, a Milestone is Reached, and Peanut Butter?

EIC January 14, 2016

Canucks Corner with Jason Romisher is a brand new web-exclusive column, featuring Jason Romisher’s views on what’s happening with the Vancouver Canucks. Check back every Thursday for new content! ____________________________ [dropcap]D[/dropcap]id I just get the attention of some non-hockey fan foodies out…

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Canucks Corner with Jason Romisher — Canucks treading carefully in local player Jake Virtanen’s development

EIC January 7, 2016

Canucks Corner with Jason Romisher is a brand new web-exclusive column, featuring Jason Romisher's views on what's happening with the Vancouver Canucks. Check back every Thursday for new content! ____________________________ [dropcap]J[/dropcap]ake Virtanen was born in New Westminister, moved to Langley briefly and…

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Sedins looking rejuvenated

EIC October 20, 2014

Truthfully, it’s too early in the season to be singing the Canucks’ praises, especially as the majority of their competition has been from Alberta. However, it’s hard not to get giddy watching them so far. They’re scoring goals, even power…

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