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Idea of Moving Luongo Shortsighted

After watching Vancouver play stout defense in front of All-Star goalie Roberto Luongo during a sweep of St. Louis in the first round, more was expected. The Canucks looked like a team committed to playing strong in their zone, and they knew if they could keep lanes clear for Luongo and make the extra effort to get to...

Byfuglien, Kane Lead Blackhawks to Win

Winning on the road is so very important in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Chicago Blackhawks seemed to be a good candidate for road success, being that they set a franchise record for it in the regular season. That performance has indeed carried over. Chicago improved to 3-3 in road games during this postseason, and 2-1 in...

Luongo, Canucks Respond to Adversity

Most teams suffer their first loss of the NHL Playoffs before they've won a series. In the case of the Vancouver Canucks, they won five straight before Chicago took them down 6-3 on Saturday.Game 3 of this physical series was played Tuesday night in Chicago. Not only was Vancouver coming off a loss, but they were dealing...

Will Kariya Play for Blues?

Sunday night is a pivotal one for the St. Louis Blues. Down 2-0 in a best-of-seven series against Vancouver, St. Louis plays their first home playoff game since 2004 on Sunday night.Veteran forward Paul Kariya has been out of the Blues' lineup since November. He's coming off hip surgery, and was recently cleared to skate...

Canucks Fan Battles Maple Leafs Fan

There are two things I will never understand about sports fans: 1) why the sight of a fan in an opposing jersey will lead to physical conflict, and 2) why they would be willing to spend $8.50 for a beer only to hurl it in the direction of another fan. Here we find some video from a Vancouver Canucks game that features both...

MatsSundin News From the Web

05/19/12 2012 Hall Of Fame Picks Source: Kukla's Korner At some point during the Stanley Cup playoffs I like to make my picks for who will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame after the playoffs complete.
05/12/12 Sundin offers Alfie advice Source: Toronto Sun - Toronto ON - Canada Mats Sundin retired from the NHL following the 2009 season.