The Vancouver Canucks will have a familiar face back in the lineup tonight as they host former captain Bo Horvat and the New York Islanders. Dakota Joshua will be making his season debut after missing the first 14 games due to surgery to remove testicular cancer. He was one their best players last season playing
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The Anaheim Ducks desperately need to add more depth pieces in the offseason, especially players who can contribute offensively. General manager Pat Verbeek has emphasized signing forwards with speed and grit to bolster the bottom-six forward group. Pending unrestricted free agents who embody those qualities should be plentiful come July 1, but some players in
The Sunday nightcap of the Stanley Cup Playoffs featured the Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks debuting their first-round series. It was an appropriately close, emotional battle, one the Canucks took 4-2, not without some difficulty. Canucks Win Dog Fight Versus Predators On paper, this may have been a matchup between one team – the Canucks
As an academic, one of my research focuses was organizational leadership. Throughout my 41-year career at the University of Alberta, I wrote several books in this area. Now that I come to writing hockey posts for The Hockey Writers, it’s surprising just how much of my academic background I see at play in the world
Tyler Myers, a defenseman for the Vancouver Canucks, should be catching the attention of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The area of need is “up front and on D,” according to Kyle Dubas, who made this statement during a press conference on Feb. 9. Explore everything hockey with THW’s Hockeypedia pages. Myers, a right-handed defenseman with
The St. Louis Blues are devastated by injuries and pressed tightly against the salary cap ceiling, which has made the last week-plus a nightmare for team management. In recent games, they’ve been forced to ice less than a full roster, due to cap restrictions, injuries, and COVID unavailability. Here’s who the Blues have played without