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Canucks v Canucks: Fighting the Old Devils

Mark Leiren-Young | Posted 06.13.2012 | Canada
Read More: Stanley Cup, Roberto Luongo, National Hockey League, Vancouver, Sedin, Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Eastern Conference, Western Conference, Hockey Night in Canada, Canada News
Mark Leiren-Young

Yes, this was a strange season to be a Canucks fan -- and I think it's going to be the best post-season ever. The Canucks kept racking up wins, but they weren't flashy, fun, wins. They were ugly, nail-biting, old-time New Jersey Devils one goal, frequently in extra time with a "lucky bounce" wins.

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Canucks to Cody Hodgson: It's Not You It's Me

Mark Leiren-Young | Posted 05.03.2012 | Canada
Read More: Kassian, Gillis, Cody Hodgson, Hockey Trades, Trade, Eastern Conference, Canucks, Coach V, Hockey, Canada News
Mark Leiren-Young

I remember reading, years ago, a rumour in the now defunct Frank Magazine claiming that one of the Canucks' top defense-men was traded because he was caught "banging the twine" with the goalie's wife. I have no idea if the rumour was true, but it made more sense than the official story in the papers.

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