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Open Thread: Name Your Top 5 Fave Cartoons

OK, so my fave all-time cartoon growing up was obviously Transformers Generation 1. In those days we had a TV with 2 channels: CBC and BCTV. At 4:00 pm (I believe), Monday - Friday, one hour after...

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NHL files lawsuit

The NHL has filed a lawsuit hoping to preserve the legality of the ongoing lockout. It's a preemptive move after news leaked that the NHLPA is opening of the option of dissolving their union.

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Kesler Return Extended By "Months"

Finally some Canucks news. Ryan Kesler's agent Kurt Overhardt told the Province today that his client's return date has been pushed back several months. "The re-evaluation was positive in that...

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Cabbie Presents: Canucks Street Hockey

Earlier this month, Kevin Bieksa, Ryan Kesler and Jason Garrison organized a spontaneous street hockey game under the Cambie Bridge in Vancouver. Thankfully, MAKAVELI has uploaded the Cabbie...

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Open Thread: Name Your Top 5 Fave Cartoons

OK, so my fave all-time cartoon growing up was obviously Transformers Generation 1. In those days we had a TV with 2 channels: CBC and BCTV. At 4:00 pm (I believe), Monday - Friday, one hour after...

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Kesler Return Extended By "Months"

Finally some Canucks news. Ryan Kesler's agent Kurt Overhardt told the Province today that his client's return date has been pushed back several months. "The re-evaluation was positive in that...

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Top 10 Canucks Draft Picks: #7, Cam Neely

A retrospective on one of the most one-sided trades in NHL history and the player who created the term "power forward".

Top 10 Canucks Seasons of All-time - #6: 2006-07

Continuing our countdown of the Top 10 Canucks Seasons of All-time. At #6 is the 2006-07 season.

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NHL CBA Update: Dec.12, 2012

FINAL UPDATE FOR THE DAY Nadda. Zip. Zilch. Sweet f*ck all. Mediators didn't help once again. Surprise! No progress. Nothing new to report. No further meetings scheduled. I'm with TSN's Mike...

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NHL CBA Update: Dec. 10: Cancelled Games And More

The NHL announced today that all games through December 30 have been cancelled. That means the death toll on games lost will be 526 regular season games, or, about 43% of the season. The pressure...

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NHL CBA Update: December 9: What's Being Said

There are a lot of quotes to give you after optimism turned to frustration during negotiations last week. From Bill Daly on Friday: "I have no reason, nor any intention, of reaching out to the...

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NHL CBA Update: December 5: What's Being Said

A lot of positivity came out of the players-owners meeting last night. That was indicative of how long they stayed in the same room without the sound of machine gun fire being heard. Today, the two...

CBA meetings wrap: 'Might be best day we've had'

Owners and players met for nearly nine hours on Tuesday. It was characterized as perhaps the "best day" of CBA talks so far.

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Killer Booth, Schneider Wins + Other Canucks News

David Booth just isn't going to make a lot of friends in this Province with his hunting antics. He gave The Province a pretty sweet quote to fuel the fire recently: "I’m somewhere in the state...

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Open Thread: What Music Are You Listening To?

It's been a while since I have posted an open thread at the top of the page, but with no hockey to talk about....**** it! I had a good day indoors with my son today. I plugged my laptop into our tv...

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Videos: Best Recent Canucks - Sabres Moments

IF there was no lock out, the Canucks would have played the Buffalo Sabres tonight. So, just to make you miss hockey even more, here are some videos of awesome Canucks-Sabres moments from the...

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Malhotra Just Won't Quit.

I wish Manny Malhotra's determination was contagious.

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SB Nation United Mobile Changes Are Upon Us

At Vox Media and SB Nation, we're always working hard to improve the user experience. We realize that it's our communities, our interactivity and your opinion of that experience that is the...

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Schneider signs overseas, NHL still assholes.

Cory Schneider is headed overseas, while the NHL are still a bunch of assholes.

Mediators to get involved with lockout talks

Government mediators will finally get involved in NHL CBA talks.

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Video: Best Recent Canucks-Canadiens Moments

Had there not have been a lockout, the Canucks would have faced the Montreal Canadiens on CBC tonight. So, in honor of that fact I present to you, for your viewing pleasure, the best...

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CBA Update: November 23, 2012: What's Being Said

First off, the NHL has cancelled games through December 14th and the All Star Game (to be held in Columbus) as well. With minimal progress made after the NHLPA submitted their big proposal earlier...

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Still listening, but for how long?

As the NHL lockout remains stuck in neutral, the league is playing a dangerous game with the only thing it still has going for it: a small group of fiercely loyal fans.

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CBA Update: November 21: NHLPA's Proposal

Lots of juice in the proposal. UPDATE: REJECTED Here's the memo and proposal anyway. The NHLPA's Negotiating Committee today provided the NHL Owners with a comprehensive 6 page proposal on the...

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CBA Update: November 19

The NHL and NHLPA met tonight in New York (at the NHLPA's request) and what came out of it? The NHL wants the union to put together all of its proposals into one complete written offer. "It's...

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VIDEO: A Look At The Canucks-Blackhawks Rivalry

Thanks to the NHL lockout, the Canucks did not play the Blackhawks on Thursday night. We missed what would have been a beauty. It got me thinking about the history of this rivalry past and present...

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Top 10 Canucks Draft Picks: #8, Harold Snepsts

While never the most talented player on the ice, Harold Snepsts was the most beloved blue-collar blueliner to ever suit up for the Vancouver Canucks, and is the living embodiment of the idea that hard work can take you anywhere.

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Are you excited for hockey yet? Yeah,me neither...

As the hopeful eyes of a grateful pensive hockey nation turn to New York, our hopes rest on a couple folks who should inspire positive aspects AND fear and loathing...

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More Bure, less lockout resolution.

More Bure, less lockout resolution. The NHL is done with proposals, waits on PA.