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Ryan has emotional night in return to Ottawa
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Ryan has emotional night in return to Ottawa
Chris Savard
HometownHockey.ca

Ottawa - Feb. 28, 2020: In his first home game since returning to the Ottawa Senators line-up on Tuesday, Bobby Ryan scored the fifth hat trick of his NHL career. Late in the game, Ottawa fans provided Ryan with a standing ovation. An emotional Ryan is seen on the bench. This has been an amazing week for "feel good" stories for the NHL with David Ayres, Jay Bouwmeester and now Bobby Ryan. FULL STORY



Luongo announces retirement after 19 seasons
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Luongo announces retirement after 19 seasons
John Kreiser
National Hockey League (Media Release)

Sunrise - Jun. 26, 2019: Roberto Luongo, the third-winningest goalie in NHL history, announced his retirement on Wednesday after 19 seasons. "This is one of the toughest decisions I've faced in my life and it took me a long time to make it," Luongo wrote in a letter posted on the Florida Panthers website. "After thinking about it a lot over the past two months and listening to my body, I made up my mind. It just feels like the right time for me to step away from the game." FULL STORY



Calder Trophy finalists unveiled
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Calder Trophy finalists unveiled
Media Release
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New York - Apr. 28, 2019: Goaltender Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues, defenseman Rasmus Dahlin of the Buffalo Sabres and center Elias Pettersson of the Vancouver Canucks are the three finalists for the 2018-19 Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded "to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition," the National Hockey League announced today. FULL STORY



Pageau suspended one game for actions in game against Canucks
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Pageau suspended one game for actions in game against Canucks
Media Release
National Hockey League

Ottawa - Mar. 22, 2019: Ottawa Senators forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau has been suspended for one game, without pay, for boarding Vancouver Canucks defenseman Ashton Sautner during NHL Game No. 1134 in Vancouver on Wednesday, March 20, the National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced today. FULL STORY



Hughes set to join Canucks, NHL debut uncertain
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Hughes set to join Canucks, NHL debut uncertain
Kevin Woodley
National Hockey League (Media Release)

Vancouver - Mar. 12, 2019: Quinn Hughes will join the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday, but when the defenseman prospect plays his first NHL game, and how many he'll play this season, is less certain. The 19-year-old signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Canucks on Sunday, one day after completing his second season with the University of Michigan. But an ankle injury, sustained blocking a shot Friday, could delay the debut of the No. 7 pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. FULL STORY



Canucks acquire Sutter from Penguins
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Canucks acquire Sutter from Penguins
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Vancouver - Jul. 28, 2015: The Vancouver Canucks acquired forward Brandon Sutter and a conditional third-round pick at the 2016 NHL Draft from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday for forward Nick Bonino, defenseman Adam Clendening and a second-round pick in 2016 FULL STORY



Oilers End Season In Fitting Fashion
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Oilers End Season In Fitting Fashion
Rob Soria
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Edmonton - Apr. 12, 2015: While it was the perfect way for the Edmonton Oilers to end what has frankly been the most disappointing season in frachise history, last night's 6-5 overtime loss to the playoff bound Vancouver Canucks was still difficult to stomach. Thankfully it also marked the last time Oiler fans will have to deal with such a feeling for the next six months. FULL STORY



Good, Bad and Ugly: Sabres vs Canucks
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Good, Bad and Ugly: Sabres vs Canucks
Ryan Womeldorf
hometownhockey.ca

Buffalo - Feb. 27, 2015: The Sabres lose their top two scorers and put up 6 on the second-best team in the Pacific. Makes sense, right? FULL STORY



Super Official Preview: Sabres vs Vancouver Canucks
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Super Official Preview: Sabres vs Vancouver Canucks
Ryan Womeldorf
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Buffalo - Feb. 26, 2015: The injury-ravaged Sabres meet the injury-ravaged Canucks tonight in Buffalo. FULL STORY



SNAPSHOT - Rangers beat Canucks in Vigneault
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SNAPSHOT - Rangers beat Canucks in Vigneault's return
Chris Savard
HometownHockey.ca

Stoney Point - Dec. 14, 2014: It was Head Coach Alain Vigneault's first game back in Vancouver. His New York Rangers delivered a strong performance skating to a 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Centre. Ryan McDonagh, J.T. Miller and Mats Zuccarello all scored in a four-minute span of the first period, with nine different Rangers recording a point before the game was seven minutes old. FULL STORY



Senators rally, top Canucks in OT to end skid
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Senators rally, top Canucks in OT to end skid
Chris Stevenson
NHL.com

Ottawa - Dec. 8, 2014: Erik Karlsson's goal at 1:21 of overtime Sunday, his 23rd shot attempt of the game, gave the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 win against the Vancouver Canucks at Canadian Tire Centre and ended the Senators' five-game losing streak. Mika Zibanejad had two goals and two assists to help Ottawa overcome a 3-0 deficit. FULL STORY



Maple Leafs: If only Carlyle could figure out a way to score first every night
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Maple Leafs: If only Carlyle could figure out a way to score first every night
Chris Savard
HometownHockey.ca

Stoney Point - Dec. 6, 2014: The Toronto Maple Leafs are now 11-0 when they score first. Tonight, they got on the board first and that paced them to a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks. Goaltender Jonathan Bernier made his eight consecutive start and it was likely his best game of the season. Bernier made 44 saves as he paced the Buds to their 14th win of the season. FULL STORY



Lack leads Canucks
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Lack leads Canucks' shutout against Penguins
Wes Crosby
NHL.com

Pittsburgh - Dec. 4, 2014: Eddie Lack didn't show signs of rust in his first start since Nov. 20, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-0 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Consol Energy Center on Thursday. Lack stopped 21 shots for his first shutout in eight starts this season. FULL STORY



Daniel Sedin powers Canucks past Capitals
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Daniel Sedin powers Canucks past Capitals
Adam Vingan
NHL.com

Washington - Dec. 2, 2014: The Vancouver Canucks have been very good at bouncing back from losses this season. They have lost two in a row once, in their fourth and fifth games. Preparing for the Washington Capitals on Tuesday after a loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday, Vancouver coach Willie Desjardins promised a stronger performance from the Canucks. FULL STORY



Datsyuk lifts Red Wings past Canucks
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Datsyuk lifts Red Wings past Canucks
Paul Harris
NHL.com

Detroit - Nov. 30, 2014: Pavel Datsyuk scored twice and the Detroit Red Wings held on for a 5-3 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday at Joe Louis Arena. The game was delayed 34:29 after a power surge knocked out lights in the arena 29 seconds after opening faceoff. FULL STORY



Revisionist History: The Edmonton Oilers and Cory Schneider
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Revisionist History: The Edmonton Oilers and Cory Schneider
Rob Soria
HometownHockey.ca

Edmonton - Nov. 30, 2014: One cannot help but wonder if there are days that Craig MacTavish sits around and ponders what might have been, had he only been willing to part ways with the seventh overall pick of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Hindsight is wonderful thing but something tells me if the Oilers GM could do it all over again, he would not think twice about making the deal that should have landed the organization former Vancouver Canucks goaltender Cory Schneider. FULL STORY



Oilers: The Mistake that is Nikita Nikitin
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Oilers: The Mistake that is Nikita Nikitin
Rob Soria
HometownHockey.ca

Edmonton - Nov. 20, 2014: With the Edmonton Oilers in the midst of what is starting to look like another tough season for both the team and their fans, one has to wonder if general manager Craig MacTavish is seriously regretting his decision to sign defenceman Nikita Nikitin to a two year $9 million deal in the summer. FULL STORY



A night to forget, Oilers fall to Canucks and lose Hall to injury
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A night to forget, Oilers fall to Canucks and lose Hall to injury
Rob Soria
HometownHockey.ca

Edmonton - Nov. 2, 2014: As far as an evening of hockey goes, Saturday was one that both the Edmonton Oilers and their fans would love to forget. As if dropping a third consecutive decision to the Vancouver Canucks in their first eleven outings of 2014-15 wasn’t already bad enough, the Oilers managed to also lose the services of Taylor Hall during yesterday’s 3-2 loss at Rexall Place. FULL STORY



Oilers continue to fire blanks
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Oilers continue to fire blanks
Rob Soria
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Edmonton - Oct. 18, 2014: While the Edmonton Oilers may have played better in falling 2-0 to the Vancouver Canucks on Friday evening at Rexall Place, this team's inability to score goals continues to plague them on a nightly basis. Since Dallas Eakins has taken over the club, they have scored two goals or fewer in fifty-one of eighty-seven games and won exactly three of those games. With that being the case, one would think, the time to address the issue would be the here and now. FULL STORY



Oilers: Sink or swim…which one will it be?
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Oilers: Sink or swim…which one will it be?
Rob Soria
HometownHockey.ca

Edmonton - Oct. 17, 2014: With their season hanging in the balance, the Edmonton Oilers will kick-off a seven game homestand against the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night at Rexall Place. If by some chance, Dallas Eakins' squad cannot come out of this stretch will at minimum a .500 record, they can basically kiss this season good-bye and start preparing for another lottery pick at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. FULL STORY



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