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Canucks Can Do It According to NHL Odds

• Frank Doyle
• February 8, 2011

Frank Doyle looks back on the weekend hockey action, and notes that Vancouver looks like the best team in the League right now. The game with the biggest handle over the weekend was on Friday night, when Chicago was a road underdog at Vancouver. The Stanley Cup Champions have been struggling all season – as...

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Time to Shine for Stars, Lightning After All-Star Game?

• Frank Doyle
• February 3, 2011

The All-Star game is the NHL’s bar mitzvah. The time for childish pursuits is over; it’s now time to get serious and be a man. This is the time when we find out who won’t be using their razors in April and May, and who will be watching on the TV – and maybe putting...

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NHL Analysis: Flyers Flying High In Philly

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

As we reach the All-Star break for the 2010-11 NHL Regular season, there is one team that’s shone above all the rest in the Eastern Conference — the Philadelphia Flyers. With 33 wins, 71 points and a roster stacked with top-end talent, the Flyers have emerged as arguably the team to beat this season. And...

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NHL All-Star Preview: League's Best Tangle in Carolina

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

The 58th National Hockey League All-Star Game is set for this Sunday — January 30 — at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, home of the 2006 Stanley Cup Champion Hurricanes. While this marks the first time the game will be played in Carolina, there’s also another first on the horizon; teams will be...

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NHL Preview: Sharks Swim Into Vancouver

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

San Jose Sharks (2.35) at Vancouver Canucks (1.63) The Canucks (29-10-7) return to Vancouver this evening to begin a four-game home stand at Rogers Arena, beginning with a key matchup against the San Jose Sharks (23-19-5). The Canucks have won both previous meetings with the Sharks this season and are attempting to sweep a season...

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NHL Preview: Avalanche Host Division-Leading Canucks

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche are facing an uphill battle in the chase to catch Vancouver for top spot in the Northwest Division. A win tonight, however, would make the climb a little less daunting. The Avs will catch Vancouver at a good time as the two tangle at the Pepsi Center...

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NHL Western Conference Outlook: Vancouver Flying High

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

With the midway point of the 2010-11 National Hockey League regular season having come and gone, now’s our chance to look back and identify some of the biggest surprises and disappointments thus far. Today, we’ll take a look at the Western Conference and the team that’s shot to the top of the standings — the Vancouver Canucks....

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NHL Preview: Canucks Invade New York, Face Rangers

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

Vancouver Canucks at New York Rangers While they don’t get to meet often, games between the Vancouver Canucks and New York Rangers always have a little extra feel to them — if you’re wondering why, dial the way-back machine to 1994. That was the year the Mark Messier-led Rangers defeated the Canucks in seven games...

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NHL Preview: Edmonton at Vancouver

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

Edmonton Oilers (3.60) at Vancouver Canucks (1.31) The Canucks head into tonight’s contest looking to extend their season-high seven-game winning streak and push their streak of games without a loss in regulation to 15. The Oilers? They’re looking at a much more modest streak extension — they want to win their second in a row....

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NHL Preview: Calgary vs. Vancouver in Key Northwest Division Battle

• Ricky Rothstein
• October 5, 2017

Calgary Flames (2.80) at Vancouver Canucks (1.45) The Calgary Flames are in desperation mode as they look to keep their slim playoff hopes alive. The Vancouver Canucks couldn’t be farther from them. Tonight at Rogers Arena, the Canucks — first in the Northwest Division and first overall in the NHL — will take on their...