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Cody Hodgson Called Up By Canucks

VANCOUVER -- Cody Hodgson's big chance with the Vancouver Canucks has finally arrived. The Canucks called up Hodgson on Monday from Manitoba of the AHL as they try to get more scoring from anyone not named Sedin, Ryan Kesler or Alex Burrows. With 26 points in 28 games, he could be the jolt they need. The promotion caps a...

Shane O'Brien Cools Jets in Nashville

VANCOUVER -- Shane O'Brien can still be counted on for a good quote, but not necessarily a good time. "It's a different Shane O'Brien," he said. "I'm waiting for the offseason to explore Nashville a little bit more." He made the comments as the Predators visited Vancouver for his first game against the Canucks since they...

John Tortorella on Alex Burrows: 'I'd Try to Break His Ankle'

In the second period of Thursday's Rangers-Canucks game, which New York won by a 1-0 margin, giving Vancouver its first regulation loss since December 5, Alex Burrows and Marc Staal had an exchange in front of the net that resulted in Burrows spearing Staal between the legs. That, of course, was followed by Staal quickly...

Ryan Kesler Quietly Becoming Offensive Force for Canucks

Ryan Kesler continues to let his play do most of his talking. Rarely a good quote for reporters, the Vancouver Canucks centre has zipped his lip this season when it comes to chirping at other teams. As a result, the Livonia, Mich., native's actions are speaking louder than words -- and teammates are singing praise -- as...

Alex Burrows to Return Tuesday in Edmonton

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The wait is finally over for Alex Burrows. The Vancouver winger is slated to make his 2010-11 regular-season debut in Edmonton on Tuesday as the Canucks visit the Oilers. Burrows has spent months recuperating from off-season surgery on his left shoulder, which he underwent after the Canucks were...

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05/22/12 Remaking Burrows' image Source: Goon's World Last season a major Canadian Newspaper wrote an opinion article that tried to remake Matt Cooke image last year after he was suspended by the National Hockey League Department of Player Safety for the rest of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
05/11/12 Alex Burrows returns to Canadian lineup at worlds for... Source: Brandon Sun Alex Burrows will be back in the lineup when Canada faces host Finland at the IIHF World Hockey Championship on Friday.
05/09/12 5 NHL stories, including Capitals stay alive Source: CBC.ca The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs will live a few days longer after Braden Holtby, Alex Ovechkin and the rest of the Washington Capitals forced a Game 7 with the New York Rangers.
05/08/12 Did You See That: Anton Volchenkov left crumpled by... Source: CBC.ca Devils at Flyers, Game 5 Watch the live stream and chat online as the New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia Flyers play Game 5 on Hockey Night In Canada (CBC, CBCSports.ca, live now).
05/08/12 Burrows approaching return to Canadian lineup at world... Source: CHBC Television Alex Burrows believes he'll return to the Canadian lineup before the end of the IIHF World Hockey Championship.

Background on alex burrows

Alexandre Ménard-Burrows (born April 11, 1981) is a French-Canadian professional ice hockey winger with the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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