Sedins answer taunts on the ice as Canucks drop Leafs

2011-12-17T21:30:04Z

(Reuters) - Daniel and Henrik Sedin delivered their usual response to petty taunts by helping the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-3 win over the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday.

Ward backstops Hurricanes to win over Canucks

2011-12-16T00:00:10Z

(Reuters) - Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward was in top form backstopping his side to a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks Thursday.

Ward made his best stop of the game with six...

Blackhawks beat Wild in battle of West's best

2011-12-14T22:00:08Z

(Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks moved within striking distance of Western Conference leaders Minnesota on Wednesday with a 4-3 overtime win over the Wild.

With the game tied at 3-3 through overtime, Blackhawks goaltender Ray Emery sto...

Canucks lose Booth for 4-6 weeks with knee injury

2011-12-08T00:30:04Z

(Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks will be without forward David Booth for 4-6 weeks after he sprained a right knee ligament, the team said on Wednesday.

Booth was involved in a knee-to-knee collision with Colorado's Kevin Porter on Tue...

Hurricanes slam Oilers to end seven-game slide

2011-12-07T23:30:19Z

(Reuters) - The Carolina Hurricanes notched a run of four straight goals in the first and second periods to knock the wind out of Edmonton in a 5-3 victory that snapped their seven-game losing streak Wednesday.

The triumph was the first for new coac...

Luongo and Booth injured as Canucks thrash Avalanche

2011-12-07T01:00:05Z

(Reuters) - Vancouver thrashed the Colorado Avalanche 6-0 thanks to a Daniel Sedin hat-trick on Tuesday, but the victory came at a cost with Reuters) - Colorado's TJ Galiardi scored the game-winner in the third period to snap Detroit's seven-game winning streak as the Avalanche handed the high-flying Red Wings a rare 4-2 defeat on Su...

Avalanche end Detroit's win streak with 4-2 triumph

2011-12-04T20:30:15Z

(Reuters) - TJ Galiardi's game-winning goal in the third period snapped Detroit's seven-game winning streak as the Colorado Avalanche handed the high-flying Red Wings a rare 4-2 defeat.

Galiardi fired i...

Brodziak clinches shootout win for rampaging Wild

2011-12-01T01:00:42Z

(Reuters) - Kyle Brodziak finally broke the deadlock with the game-clinching goal in a six-round shootout as the Minnesota Wild outlasted the Edmonton Oilers in a 3-2 thriller on Wednesday.

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Brodziak breaks deadlock as Wild slip past Oilers

2011-11-30T22:30:10Z

(Reuters) - Kyle Brodziak finally broke the deadlock in a six-round shootout with the game-clinching goal as the Minnesota Wild outlasted the Edmonton Oilers in a 3-2 thriller on Wednesday.

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Wild strike down Lightning, go top in West

2011-11-28T21:00:07Z

(Reuters) - The Minnesota Wild joined Chicago at the top of the Western Conference on Monday with a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

After going 1-0...

Wild strike down Lightning to top Western standings

2011-11-28T20:30:09Z

(Reuters) - The Minnesota Wild joined Chicago at the top of the Western Conference on Monday with a 3-1 victory over Tampa Bay.

After going 1-0 down in the second period to

Wings douse Flames as Detroit gets into holiday mood

2011-11-23T20:30:12Z

DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings kicked off what Motor City sports fans hope will be a happy Thanksgiving holiday by powering to a 5-3 win over the struggling Calgary Flames on Wednesday.

Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks pounded Vancouver 5-1 on Wednesday to earn their fourth consecutive win and mete out some revenge for a lopsided defeat to the Canucks earlier this month.

The NHL-leading Blackhawks (12-4-3) fell 1-0 behind to

Blackhawks crush Canucks 5-1

2011-11-16T23:00:11Z

(Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks pounded Vancouver 5-1 on Wednesday to earn their fourth consecutive win and repay the Canucks for a lopsided loss earlier this month.

The Western Conference-leading Blackhawks (12-4-3) went 1-0 down to

Streaking Chicago sink Oilers 6-3

2011-11-13T21:30:10Z

(Reuters) - Western Conference leaders Chicago Blackhawks gave Edmonton an unhappy ending to their long road trip with a 6-3 victory over the Oilers Sunday.

Jonathan Toews and

Streaking Chicago sends Oilers home with third straight loss

2011-11-13T19:30:08Z

(Reuters) - The Western Conference leading-Chicago Blackhawks gave Edmonton an unhappy ending to their long road trip with a 6-3 victory over the Oilers on Sunday.

Jonathan Toews...

Ducks' Visnovsky breaks finger, may be out for month

2011-11-12T12:30:07Z

(Reuters) - Anaheim Ducks defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky is expected to be sidelined for a month after breaking a finger on his right hand in Friday's win over the Vancouver Canucks, the...

Bruins put skids on Oilers in 6-3 win

2011-11-11T06:30:40Z

(Reuters) - Stanley Cup champions Boston powered their way to a fourth consecutive win on Thursday with a 6-3 victory over the high-flying Edmonton Oilers at TD Garden

Bruins beat Oilers 6-3 for 4th consecutive win

2011-11-10T20:30:10Z

(Reuters) - Stanley Cup champions Boston picked up their fourth consecutive win Thursday with a 6-3 victory over the high-flying Edmonton Oilers at TD Garden.

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Stars win wild game over Avalanche on Eriksson OT goal

2011-11-04T22:00:07Z

(Reuters) - Dallas winger Loui Eriksson scored his second goal of the game in overtime to send the Stars to a wild 7-6 win over the Colorado Avalanche at the

In-form Elliott helps lead Blues past Canucks

2011-10-27T03:00:16Z

(Reuters) - Goaltender Brian Elliott continued his promising start with the St Louis Blues after his shutout helped the visitors secure a 3-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday.

Elliott, signed as a free-agent during the off-se...

Canucks acquire Booth in four-player deal with Panthers

2011-10-22T23:00:05Z

(Reuters) - Vancouver have acquired David Booth and Steve Reinprecht from the Florida Panthers in exchange for ...

Unbeaten Red Wings shutout Canucks

2011-10-13T21:30:16Z

(Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings blanked the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 at Joe Louis Arena on Thursday to extend their perfect start to the new season with a third straight win.

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Flyers edge Canucks in thrilling shootout to keep perfect start

2011-10-12T20:00:08Z

(Reuters) - The revamped Philadelphia Flyers maintained their perfect start to the season with an offensive-charged 5-4 triumph over the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday.

And...

Flyers spoil Bruins party with season-opening win

2011-10-07T04:30:52Z

The Boston Bruins marked the start of the NHL campaign by raising their Stanley Cup banner, but Philadelphia spoiled the party by winning the season opener 2-1.

Jaromir J...

Bruins raise banner but fall to Flyers on opening

2011-10-07T00:00:05Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins hoisted the Stanley Cup champions banner to the rafters Thursday but their National Hockey League season opener fell ...

NHL season opens with bid to head off severe injuries

2011-10-04T16:30:47Z

A crackdown on severe hits to the head and the return of the Winnipeg Jets mark the major changes for the National Hockey League ahead of Thursday's start of the 2011-2012 season.

Brendan Shanahan, the NHL's new vice president of hockey operations, has already imposed nine s...

Feel-good Jets offer NHL upbeat start to new season

2011-10-03T13:30:20Z

TORONTO (Reuters) - The re-launch of the Winnipeg Jets offers a feel-good story to start the 2011-12 National Hockey League (NHL) campaign and help push back dark clouds ...

Flames' Letourneau-Leblond banned five games for hit

2011-09-22T15:30:12Z

(Reuters) - Calgary Flames forward Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond has been suspended five games, including the season opener, for delivering a hit from behind in a preseason game, the LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller is symptom-free after battling vertigo last season and expects to challenge for the starting job in training camp next month, the National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman has said the league might need to examine its programme for troubled players following two deaths during the offseason.

Former Vancouver Canucks forward Rick Rypien died Mo...

Canucks' Kesler to miss start of season after hip surgery

2011-08-02T16:00:15Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks All-Star center Ryan Kesler could miss the first three weeks of the National Hockey League season after undergoing hip surgery, the team s...

Canucks keep right wing Hansen with new three-year deal

2011-07-28T14:30:18Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks have avoided arbitration with Jannik Hansen by signing the Danish right wing to an extension contract, the team said Thursday.

Drafted by the Canucks in 2004, the 25-year-old signed a new three year deal. Financia...

Oilers goalie Khabibulin going to jail for drunk driving

2011-07-26T17:30:14Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Edmonton Oilers goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin will be spending some time in jail after dropping an appeal of his 30-day sentence on Tuesday for driving under the influence of alcohol.

Khabibulin, found guilty last Aug...

Penguins' Orpik has hernia surgery, full recovery expected

2011-07-20T10:30:32Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik had hernia surgery on Wednesday and is expected to be fit for the start of the National Hockey League...

Flames sign forward Morrison to one-year $1.25 million deal

2011-07-15T16:00:13Z

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The Calgary Flames signed Brendan Morrison to a one-year, $1.25 million deal on Friday, believing the experienced forward can offer plenty to the team when he returns from a s...

Ducks acquire center Cogliano in trade with Oilers

2011-07-12T12:30:51Z

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Anaheim Ducks have acquired center Andrew Cogliano from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a 201...

Flames re-sign defenceman Babchuk to two-year deal

2011-07-04T15:00:08Z

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The Calgary Flames re-signed free agent Ukrainian defenceman Anton Babchuk to a two-year deal worth $5 million, the WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - The Winnipeg Jets announced a flurry of signings on Monday, including forwards Tanner Glass and Rick Rypien f...

Busy Sharks seek extra bite from Havlat acquisition

2011-07-03T23:00:06Z

SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - The San Jose Sharks continued their busy offseason overhaul by swapping Dany Heatley for fellow forward Martin ...

Richards chooses New York Rangers, reports

2011-07-02T09:30:12Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Center Brad Richards, the biggest prize in this year's National Hockey League free agent sweepstakes, signed with the New York Rangers, NHL.com reported on Saturday.

Avalanche acquire netminder Varlamov and sign Hejda

2011-07-01T13:30:14Z

DENVER (Reuters) - The Colorado Avalanche have acquired Russian goaltender Semyon Varlamov from the Washington Capitals and signed free-agent

Swedish star Forsberg to have number retired

2011-06-30T16:30:35Z

Retired Swedish star Peter Forsberg will have his number 21 jersey retired by the Colorado Avalanche before their National Hockey League season opener against Detroit on October 8.

The club announced plans on Thursday to lift Forsberg's...

Kariya retires from NHL after concussion-filled career

2011-06-29T19:30:33Z

Paul Kariya, a Canadian of Japanese heritage whose 15-year National Hockey League career was dogged by concussions, announced his retirement on Wednesday through his agent, Don Baizley.

Kariya was forced to miss the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympi...

Avalanche sign forward Jones to one-year deal

2011-06-29T11:30:13Z

DENVER (Reuters) - The Colorado Avalanche signed forward David Jones to a one year contract, locking up one of their top goal scorers through the 2011-12 NHL season, the team said on Wednesday.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but l...

Islanders acquire rights to Canucks defenseman Ehrhoff

2011-06-28T19:30:13Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Islanders acquired the rights to Vancouver Canucks defenseman Christian Ehrhoff for a 2012 fourth round draft pick, the NHL tea...

Canucks re-sign defenseman Bieksa to five-year contract

2011-06-28T12:00:32Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks signed defenceman Kevin Bieksa to a five-year contract extension, the NHL team said on Tuesday.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but local media reports have suggested the deal is worth $2...

All-star Smyth returns to Oilers

2011-06-27T20:30:44Z

Ryan Smyth, who has played more than 1,000 games in the NHL, was traded back to the Edmonton Oilers, the team he started his professional career with.

The Los Angeles Kings traded the 35-year-old Smyth to the Oilers f...

Oilers re-acquire Smyth in trade with Kings

2011-06-26T11:00:12Z

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings sent left wing Ryan Smyth to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for forward Colin Fraser<...

Flames trade veteran Regehr and sign Tanguay to long deal

2011-06-25T13:00:06Z

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The Calgary Flames have sent veteran defenseman Robyn Regehr to the Buffalo Sabres in a multi-player trade and...

Oilers take Canadian center with top NHL draft pick

2011-06-25T01:30:20Z

Canadian Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, an 18-year-old center for the Red Deer Rebels junior squad, was made the first pick overall in the National Hockey League Draft by the Edmonton Oilers.

The Oilers, selecting first for the second year in a row, chose the top set-up man in the ST. PAUL, Minnesota (Reuters) - The Edmonton Oilers selected play-making Canadian center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins of the Western Hockey League with the first ...

Maples Leafs acquire Liles from Avalanche for draft pick

2011-06-24T15:30:20Z

TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired puck-moving defenseman John-Michael Liles from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a second round pick in the 2012 NHL Entry ...

Oilers look to strike it rich with top pick in draft

2011-06-23T12:30:35Z

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (Reuters) - With the top pick in the NHL draft for the second consecutive year the Edmonton Oilers have plenty of choice, but their decision will come down to a playmaking Canadian center or a Swedish defenceman.

With the

Boston's Thomas, Anaheim's Perry share Awards spotlight

2011-06-22T22:30:12Z

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Boston goalie Tim Thomas and Anaheim forward Corey Perry shared the spotli...

Thomas in line for another prize at NHL annual awards

2011-06-21T15:00:15Z

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Boston Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas could pick up his second major honor in a week when the Nati...

Vancouver still reeling after massive hockey riots

2011-06-21T10:30:56Z

Rain has erased most evidence of the fires and most smashed storefronts have been fixed, but Vancouver remains in shock nearly a week after a massive hockey riot here.

Local hockey fans became enraged June 15 after the Vancouver Canucks lost the fabled Stanley Cup final game 4-0 to the visiting Stanley Cup-winning Boston Bruins, who took the NHL trophy on a tour of the city's streets.

"You guys wanted it. We got it and we want to share it with you today," said Vancouver's hockey championship loss on Wednesday, a young couple kissed.

The striking image taken by Getty photographer Rich Lam has been splashed around the world over the past two days and on Friday, the couple was identified.

Lying in the middle of a downtown street in Vancouver amid the fracas, fires and looting was Canadian A...

NHL Wild introduce Yeo as coach

2011-06-17T15:30:35Z

The Minnesota Wild Friday introduced Mike Yeo as their new coach, promoting him to lead the NHL franchise after his season at the helm of their minor league team.

Yeo, 37, spent one season as coach of the Wild's top minor league affiliate in Houston, where he impressed Wild executives wit...

Struggling Wild name Yeo as team's head coach

2011-06-17T09:30:15Z

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Minnesota Wild named Mike Yeo as their new head coach on Friday, hoping the former Pittsburgh Penguins assistant c...

Analysis: Vancouver riots send league into dark off-season

2011-06-16T20:00:19Z

TORONTO (Reuters) - An NHL season dominated by debate about on-ice violence ended in a riot on the streets of Vancouver after the Canucks were denied a maiden championship by the Stanley cup-winning Boston Bruins

Hockey riots stun Vancouver, leave nightmare cleanup

2011-06-16T16:30:36Z

A shamed Vancouver faced a huge cleanup and mounting security questions Thursday after hockey fans set parts of downtown ablaze and clashed with police, leaving hundreds injured or arrested in Canada's worst riots in years.

The city in normally sedate western Canada was calm but in a state of shock Thu...

Triumphant Bruins arrive home with Stanley Cup

2011-06-16T10:00:22Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - The triumphant Boston Bruins returned home on Thursday to cheers from jubilant fans after winning their first Stanley Cup in 39 years by beating the Vancouv...

Vancouver licks wounds after riot dims Olympic glow

2011-06-16T09:30:29Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Vancouver cleaned up on Thursday morning after a riot swept through the downtown area after the city's team lost the National Hockey League championship, and officials began the more difficult task of trying to rebuild the city's intern...

Violence mars Boston's Stanley Cup win in Vancouver

2011-06-16T05:30:17Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Violence erupted on the streets of Vancouver on Wednesday after the Canucks were beaten by the Boston Bruins in the final of the NHL's Stanley Cup.

Riot police fired te...

Violence in Vancouver after Stanley Cup loss

2011-06-16T05:30:11Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Riot police fired tear gas to control a mob that burned cars and looted shops in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday after the Canucks lost the Stanley Cup final to the Boston Bruins.

Thousands of p...

Boston Bruins beat Vancouver Canucks to win Stanley Cup

2011-06-16T04:30:28Z

The Boston Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in game seven of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday to win the National Hockey League championship.

The Bruins won the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1972 and denied the Canucks...

Violence erupts after Boston win Stanley Cup

2011-06-15T23:00:11Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Violence erupted on the streets of Vancouver on Wednesday after the Canucks were beaten by the Boston Bruins in the final of the Stanley Cup.<...

Bruins beat Canucks to win Stanley Cup

2011-06-15T20:30:19Z

The Boston Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in game seven of the Stanley Cup Final to win the National Hockey League championship.

The Bruins on Wednesday won the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1972 and denied the Canucks...

Boston beats Vancouver to win Stanley Cup

2011-06-15T20:00:06Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup for the first time in 39 years when they beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in the seventh and deciding game on Wednesday...

Five Stanley Cup stocks for a Bruins victory

2011-06-14T19:30:16Z

When (not if, when) the Bruins finish off the Canucks, here are five investments to consider

Rooting for the Canucks in these Stanley Cup finals is like rooting for Cobra Kai Dojo in the Karate...

Canucks winger out with fractured vertebra

2011-06-14T16:30:16Z

Vancouver left wing Mason Raymond will be sidelined for three to four months with a fractured vertebra after being slammed into the boards 20 seconds into an NHL Final game against Boston.

The Canucks announced Tuesday that not only will Mason miss Wednesday's seventh game of the VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks forward Mason Raymond will miss Game Seven of the Stanley Cup final and is expected to be out for up to four months after fr...

Canucks defeat brings anxiety to Vancouver

2011-06-14T06:30:31Z

Dejection settled with the dusk in Vancouver on Monday, as hockey fans abandoned street parties early when the home team lost the sixth of seven games in the Stanley Cup series.

"It sucked!" said Vancouver hockey fan Steve Kedrosky, one of the few lingering in an outdoor fan zone below a large screen, which televised the 5-2 win by the

Bruins beat Canucks, keep Stanley Cup bid alive

2011-06-14T06:30:26Z

The Boston Bruins have kept their Stanley Cup hopes alive, punishing Vancouver 5-2 to force a decisive game seven in the NHL's championship series.

The Bruins on Monday denied the Canucks a Cup-clinching victory, chasing Vancouver's...

Canucks beat Bruins, edge toward NHL crown

2011-06-11T04:30:21Z

The Vancouver Canucks edged the Boston Bruins 1-0 to move within one victory of capturing the NHL's Stanley Cup trophy for the first time.

Maxim Lapierre scor...

Stockhouse Movers & Shakers: Rick Rule's guide to snagging 10 baggers

2011-06-09T19:30:10Z

The Global Resources Investments Ltd. Chairman said speculators who are looking to strike it rich must be contrarian in their approach to both equities and materials.

It was the speaking challenge that no-one would have wanted.

With only 30 minutes to go before the Vancouver Canucks ...

Bruins rout Canucks to level Stanley Cup

2011-06-09T06:30:27Z

The Boston Bruins routed the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 to tie the NHL Stanley Cup Final at two games apiece.

Tim Thomas made 37 saves for his third shutout of the playoffs and Boston Bruins routed the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 to knot the NHL Stanley Cup Final at two games apiece.

Tim Thomas made 37 saves for his third shutout of the playoffs and Vancouver's Aaron Rome on Boston right wing Nathan Horton has knocked both players out of the remainder of the National Hockey League's

Vicious hits make Canucks Stanley Cup villains

2011-06-07T16:00:20Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - The Sedin twins Henrik and Daniel may be the smiling faces of Vancouver but not even their charm can stop the Canucks from being seen as one of the National Hockey League's's most hated teams.

For all the skill and flair...

Horton knocked out of Stanley Cup with concussion

2011-06-07T09:00:14Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston Bruins forward Nathan Horton has been ruled out of the rest of the Stanley Cup finals after suffering a severe concussion in Monday's third game against

Bruins rout Canucks after losing Horton

2011-06-07T08:30:51Z

Mark Recchi scored twice and Boston's struggling offense answered a hospitalizing hit to Nathan Horton by overwhelming Vancouver 8-1 on Monday in game three of the NHL Final.

Horton's hit fuels Boston motivation in NHL finals

2011-06-07T06:30:14Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - When the smoke clear after Boston drubbed the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL Stanley Cup

Bruins maul Canucks 8-1 to claw way back into Stanley Cup

2011-06-06T20:30:09Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston clawed their way back into the NHL Stanley Cup Finals by mauling the Vanc...

Sleep doctors have Canucks dreaming of Stanley Cup

2011-06-06T08:00:15Z

BOSTON (Reuters) - Sleep doctors have given the Vancouver Canucks a wake-up call, turning them into the NHL's ultimate road warriors and bringing their Stanley Cup dreams closer to reality.

After winning the first tw...

Overtime goal helps Canucks defeat Bruins

2011-06-05T02:30:08Z

Alexandre Burrows scored 11 seconds into over-time Saturday to give Vancouver a 3-2 victory over Boston and a two-games lead in the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup Final.

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Burrows buries Bruins by showing his Sedin-like skills

2011-06-05T00:30:04Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Dark-haired and abrasive, Alex Burrows will never be mistaken for Daniel or Henrik Sedin but the Swedish twins insist there are many similarities between them and their Vanco...

Boston says they're down, but far from dead

2011-06-04T23:30:04Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins say they may have lost the first two games of the best-of-seven NHL VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Alexander Burrows scored 11 seconds into overtime to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday, moving them into a 2-0 series lead and halfway to their first

Hansen a Danish delight as Canucks chase Stanley Cup

2011-06-03T18:30:09Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - There are thousands of names engraved on the Stanley Cup but Jannik Hansen's would represent a first if the Vancouver Canucks beat the <...

Hamhuis injury could trigger blueline shuffle for Canucks

2011-06-02T19:30:20Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Injuries could once again force Vancouver Canucks coach Alain Vigneault to reshuffle his lineup ahead of Game Two of the Stanley Cup final...

Stanley Cup trumps Olympic gold, say players

2011-06-02T18:00:06Z

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The chance to win Olympic gold may only come along once every four years but for the Boston Bruins and Vancouver Canucks the opportunity to win a Stanley Cup is an unmatched once-in-a-lif...

Canucks sneak opener in ice hockey's Stanley Cup

2011-06-02T03:30:30Z

Vancouver's Raffi Torres scored the only goal with 18.5 seconds remaining in the third period to give the Canucks a 1-0 victory over Boston in game one of the NHL Stanley Cup Final.

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Canucks sneak Stanley Cup opener

2011-06-02T02:31:46Z

Vancouver's Raffi Torres scored the only goal with 18.5 seconds remaining in Wednesday's third period to give the Canucks a 1-0 victory over Boston in game one of the NHL Stanley Cup Final.

Vancouver Detroit Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood, right, deflects a shot from Edmonton Oilers' Sam Gagner during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Colorado Avalanche center Ryan O'Reilly (37), scores one past Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller (30), to give the Avalanche the lead 2-1 in the first period of an NHL Hockey game in

Wild Devils Hockey

2011-01-04T19:00:38Z

Minnesota Wild's Kyle Brodziak (21) and Brent Burns (8) compete for the puck against New Jersey Devils center Rod Pelley (10) during the second period of an San Jose Sharks center Jamal Mayers, right, celebrates his goal with teammates Scott Nichol (21) and Dany Heatley (15) as Vancouver Canucks center Henri...

Islanders Flames Hockey

2011-01-03T21:31:25Z

New York Islanders goalie Nathan Lawson, left, gets a face full of Calgary Flames' David Moss during third period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Ca...

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Bruins rout Canucks after losing Horton

Horton's hit fuels Boston motivation in NHL finals

Bruins maul Canucks 8-1 to claw way back into Stanley Cup