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Canucks Battling Injuries While Trade Deadline Looms

Tough decisions loom for the Vancouver Canucks as the NHL trading deadline and playoffs slowly draw closer. For one of the few times this season, the Canucks are dealing with significant adversity in the form of injuries to defensemen Andrew Alberts, Aaron Rome and center Alex Bolduc. Alberts sat out Tuesday's 4-3...

Rick Rypien Vows to Become Better Player After Tussle With Fan

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Rick Rypien is out to prove that he has more character than people think. The Vancouver forward, now serving a six-game suspension for an incident with a fan Oct. 19 in St. Paul, Minn., apologized Monday. "I know what I did was wrong," said Rypien in his first public comments since the incident in a...

Canucks and Wild Players Support Rypien's Suspension

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Both Vancouver and Minnesota Wild players expressed sympathy for Rick Rypien as the Canucks forward received a six-game suspension Friday for tussling with a fan. But, going slightly against the norm for NHLers, Rypien's teammates and opponents suggested he got what he deserved as they prepared for a...

Rick Rypien Suspended 6 Games, Fined for Contact with Fan

Vancouver Canucks forward Rick Rypien received a six-game ban and was fined $25,000 for his contact with a fan earlier this week during a game against the Minnesota Wild, the NHL announced on Friday. "Prior to each season, all clubs and players are advised that under no circumstances are club personnel permitted to have...

Rick Rypien Suspended Indefinitely for Altercation With Fan

The NHL announced on Wednesday that Vancouver Canucks forward Rick Rypien has been suspended indefinitely for his altercation with a Minnesota Wild fan late in the second period of Tuesday's 6-2 Minnesota victory. The incident occurred following a fight between Rypien and Minnesota's Brad Staubitz, and as Rypien was...

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05/11/12 The new kid Source: NHL - Montreal Canadiens Being the new guy on a team is never easy, and it's even tougher when you arrive in a new locker room with less than 20 games to go.