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| Moose lose Bolduc, recall Labelle |
MLH |
11/25/2008 |
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| Winnipeg, MB (MySportsbook) - The Vancouver Canucks recalled forward Alexandre Bolduc from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Manitoba Moose, it was announced on Tuesday. The 23-year-old Bolduc has appeared in 12 games so far this season with Manitoba, collecting two goals and eight assists. The Moose also announced on Tuesday that they have recalled forward Olivier Labelle from the Victoria Salmon Kings of the ECHL. Labelle, 23, played in 17 games so far this season with the Kings, scoring 10 goals |
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| Salo saves the day as Canucks down Red Wings in OT |
NHL Hockey |
11/25/2008 |
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| Vancouver, BC (MySportsbook) - Sami Salo's overtime tally lifted the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings hours after learning that starting goaltender Roberto Luongo would be sidelined indefinitely with a strained groin. Luongo, who strained his groin in the first period of the team's victory over Pittsburgh last Saturday, was termed week-to-week. "This is the first time I've had an injury like this," Luongo said. "I'll be working hard with the training staff and the medical guys, bu |
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| Canucks G Luongo week-to-week with groin injury |
NHL Hockey |
11/24/2008 |
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| Vancouver, BC (MySportsbook) - Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo has been termed week-to-week due to an adductor strain in his groin. "This is the first time I've had an injury like this," Luongo said. "I'll be working hard with the training staff and the medical guys, but I really don't know how long it's going to take." With 15:06 left in the first period in Saturday's victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, Luongo made a pad save but immediately fell down to the ice and could not get up. Play was s |
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| Canucks G Luongo leaves game vs. Pittsburgh |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2008 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo left Saturday's 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins with an apparent left leg injury. With 15:06 left in the first period, Luongo made a pad save but immediately fell down to the ice and could not get up. Play was stopped and a couple teammates had to help him off the ice after a lengthy trainers visit. Curtis Sanford came in to replace Luongo in net after the starter made one save without allowing a goal. Luongo has posted an 11 |
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| Canucks lose Luongo, but beat Penguins |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2008 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Daniel Sedin recorded a goal and two assists as the Vancouver Canucks overcame the loss of goaltender Roberto Luongo to injury to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3-1, at Mellon Arena. Pavol Demitra tallied the other two goals -- including an empty-netter -- while Henrik Sedin assisted on all three scores for the Canucks, winners in seven of their last nine. Luongo was lost before five minutes was played and Curtis Sanford stopped 17- of-18 shots in the victory. Mike Zigomanis t |
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| Penguins welcome Canucks to Pittsburgh |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Penguins will aim for their eighth victory in nine games when they welcome the Vancouver Canucks for this afternoon's showdown at Mellon Arena. The Penguins have yet to lose a game in regulation this month, as they've posted a 7-0-1 record in November. Pittsburgh last failed to get a point in a game on October 30, when it dropped a 4-1 decision in Phoenix. Pittsburgh was handed a shootout loss by visiting Minnesota on Tuesday, but rebounded with Thursday's road victory over Atl |
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| Rangers aim to rebound versus Senators |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2008 |
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| ork Rangers will try to rebound from a loss when they visit the free-falling Ottawa Senators for an afternoon meeting at Scotiabank Place. The Rangers, who have 30 points on the year, had a three-game winning streak snapped Wednesday by the visiting Vancouver Canucks. Alex Burrows had two goals and Vancouver doubled up the Blueshirts, 6-3, at MSG. Chris Drury registered a goal and an assist for the Rangers, who have posted a 4-4-1 record in November. Henrik Lundqvist allowed five goals on 17 shots before he was |
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| Canucks recall D Baumgartner |
NHL Hockey |
11/20/2008 |
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| St. Paul, MN (MySportsbook) - The Vancouver Canucks recalled defenseman Nolan Baumgartner on Thursday, prior to the team's game with Minnesota. The journeyman backliner did not play in the NHL last season, but appeared in 13 games with Philadelphia and Dallas in 2006-07, collecting three assists. The Canucks signed Baumgartner this summer, bringing the 32-year-old back for this third stint with the club. Baumgartner had his best campaign in 2005-06 with the Canucks, posting five goals and 34 assists with a pl |
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| Trying to match season-high win streak, Wild host Canucks |
NHL Hockey |
11/20/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Wild will try to match their longest winning streak of the season tonight, when they host the Vancouver Canucks in a Northwest Division showdown at Xcel Energy Center. Vancouver and the Wild will battle for first place in the division tonight as the Canucks come into this test with a one-point edge over Minnesota for the top spot. Minnesota has won five of the last seven meetings with the Canucks, but Vancouver earned a 2-0 home win over the Wild on November 8 in the first of si |
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| Rangers, Canucks clash in NYC |
NHL Hockey |
11/19/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Eastern Conference-leading New York Rangers will shoot for a fourth consecutive victory tonight, when they welcome the Vancouver Canucks for a matchup at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers are leading the East with 30 points and have righted themselves after going 1-4-0 to start the month of November. New York began its three- game winning streak with last Wednesday's 5-2 triumph at New Jersey and followed with back-to-back shootout victories. After edging visiting Boston, 3-2, on Saturda |
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