Vancouver Canucks
Letter to a Legend: My mentor Jason Botchford
March 7, 2023I have a unique relationship with my mentor, Jason Botchford. We never had the chance to meet, but I can only hope he sees the impact he’s made not only on me, but the entire Vancouver Canucks community. Botchford, or Botch as people came to call him, helped me for the first time without even knowing it. I was in the midst of finishing grade 10 and was still completely undecided on what career I wanted to pursue. On the one hand, I wanted to become a pediatric doctor. On the other, a sports journalist. I spent my fair share…
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Letter to a Legend: Markus Naslund and Nathan MacKinnon
March 2, 2023Markus Naslund, My dad was the reason I first learned about you. He was like you, in a way, having been brought to Vancouver at a young age and not knowing anyone in the area. Unlike you, he hadn’t been…
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Memorable Moments: Canada wins gold at home
January 9, 2023Do you know where you were during the golden goal? 16.7 million people do. February 28, 2010. It’s the 2010 Winter Olympics, hosted in Vancouver. Canada and the US are deadlocked at two in the gold medal game. Two hours…
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Stop shaming women for liking sports
November 2, 2022I was called a cougar this past weekend by a group of men at a hockey rink. Yes, a group of fully-grown men who clearly lack any semblance of human decency or respect for women. Let me paint the scene.…
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Miracle turnaround for the Vancouver Canucks
January 11, 2022After a lackadaisical season riddled with COVID-19, injuries, and underwhelming play, the Canucks needed change. During a busy and aggressive offseason from former general manager Jim Benning, star players Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes were re-signed and seven other depth…
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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?
January 14, 2016Canucks 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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Canucks quietly improve at Trade Deadline
March 9, 2015[caption id="attachment_1057" align="alignnone" width="1291"] Cory Conacher, pictured here at the 2012 AHL All-Star game, was one of the Canucks' two pickups at this year's trade deadline. Image courtesy of TheAHL (Flickr).[/caption] The Canucks had a quiet trade deadline, with the…
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Ryan Miller’s injury provides opportunity for Canuck backups
March 2, 2015[caption id="attachment_847" align="alignnone" width="2585"] Jacob Markstrom, picture here playing for Team Sweden, will finally get another chance to show off his ability at the NHL level. Image courtesy of Tricia Hall (flickr).[/caption] No matter your opinion on his play or…
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Vancouver deserves another hockey team
September 8, 2014It’s that time of the year when hockey will soon be upon us, and it just wouldn’t be right if we didn’t start off with some good ol’ fashioned rumours. The latest rumour is that by 2017, the NHL will…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year
September 8, 2014It’s one of the most exciting times of the year. No, not because school starts (although there is certainly excitement to be had, I’d rather be on a beach), but because it’s hockey season. Perhaps I should clarify: it’s not…
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