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More Morning Skate: Skating Around
More Morning Skate: Skating Around
The latest non-news: Mats Sundin either will or will not be returning to the N.H.L. in mid-December.
Rangers: How to Make Losing Teams More Desperate
Rangers: How to Make Losing Teams More Desperate
blogs.msg.com — What does it say about a team, such as the Rangers, which does not play its best... hockey, yet still wins games? It tells you that they must have a well-balanced roster and superior goaltending. Oddly enough, that's precisely what they are exhibiting on ... (more) Rangers: How to Make Losing Teams More Desperate
The new third jersey
The new third jersey
canucks.nhl.com — The new sweater, featuring the ‘Stick and Rink’ logo accented with ‘V’ and ‘Johnny Canuck’ logos on... each shoulder, honours the rich Canucks past and shows the team’s commitment to tradition  Photo ... (more) The new third jersey
 Outside the box
Outside the box
globesports.com — VANCOUVER — Almost from the get-go, he felt lost. A first-round draft pick, fifth overall, of the... Colorado Rockies in 1978, Mike Gillis injured a knee in his first training camp, had surgery, and didn't feel healthy for three years. "I fought, really, ... (more) Outside the box
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More on the head-shot debate, and a bailout by another name...
Snapshots — ... to TSN's Darren Dreger that the NHLPA will push for some sort of intent-to-injure penalty to deter hits to the head, as well as a return to trapezoid-free puckhandling by goaltenders to further reduce "death zone" hits on defencemen. The New York Times' Stu Hackel references ...

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thesportscorner.ca 12/19/2008 — “Cash grab”, “pure greed”, and “money over cup” are just several of the bitter comments made by fans when it comes to Mats Sundin’s decision to sign with Vancouver on Thursday. But they could not be more wrong. Sure, this entire saga has dragged on ...
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vancouversun.com 12/19/2008 — For months, it seemed Mats Sundin was thinking only of himself. Turns out he was thinking about the Vancouver Canucks, too. After it looked to nearly everyone in the National Hockey League that the Canucks were getting played like a trout by Sundin, ...
Sundin down to Rangers, Canucks
northjersey.com 12/16/2008 — Free agent center Mats Sundin narrowed his choice to two NHL teams – the Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks – and expects to make a decision by the end of the week according to the Toronto Globe and Mail. Sundin’s agent Monday denied a report on ...
Sundin takes less money to give Canucks cap room
faceoff.com 12/19/2008 — For months, it seemed Mats Sundin was thinking only of himself. Turns out he was thinking about the Vancouver Canucks, too. After it looked to nearly everyone in the National Hockey League that the Canucks were getting played like a trout by Sundin, ...
Mats Sundin signs with Vancouver Canucks
sports.espn.go.com 12/18/2008 — is a Vancouver Canuck. The 37-year-old free agent chose the Canadian club over the New York Rangers , agreeing to a deal for the rest of the season Thursday. "He's real happy to have made a decision," Sundin's agent J.P. Barry told ESPN.com Thursday ...
Sports | Sundin signs with Canucks
thestar.com 12/18/2008 — Jim Morris THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER – Mats Sundin has chosen the West Coast over the Big Apple. The free-agent centre signed with the Canucks today, ending months of speculation about where he would end up – or if he would even return to the NHL. ...
Pierre LeBrun: Money not only reason Mats Sundin is headed to Vancouver
sports.espn.go.com 12/19/2008 — On Thursday morning, Mattias Ohlund got a phone call from Sweden. Mats Sundin was concerned. He was leaning toward choosing the Canucks as his new team, but wanted to make sure his impending arrival wouldn't cause problems in the Vancouver dressing ...
Canuck Props
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 12/6/2008 — Brad is a diehard Oilers fan so for him to say good things about the Vancouver Canucks is almost downright rare. See what he has to say and why all on this week's Damned Opinion.
False Hope?
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 12/20/2008 — The Mats Sundin crap shoot ended this week, thank God, with the big center settling, if you ask me, to play for the Vancouver Canucks hockey team. Now, let me preface the future of the next few paragraphs....see what else Brad has to say about Mr. Sundin on his damned opinion!!!!
Sundin a Canuck
globesports.com 12/19/2008 — The puff of smoke has finally been seen; the decision has come — and Mats Sundin is a member of the Vancouver Canucks. Sundin, the former Toronto Maple Leafs' captain, opted to join the Canucks Thursday afternoon, after narrowing his choice to two ...
Early flurry all the Canucks need to trump RangersESPN.com - NHL 11/20/2008
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Canucks score 5 on Lundqvist, beat Rangers 6-3Boston.com -- Hockey news 11/20/2008
Alex Burrows scored two of Vancouver's five goals against Henrik Lundqvist, and the Canucks feasted on turnovers Wednesday night in a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers.
Canucks chase Lundqvist, top Rangers 6-3 (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 11/20/2008
Alex Burrows scored two of Vancouver's five goals against Henrik Lundqvist, and the Canucks feasted on turnovers Wednesday night in a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers. The highly anticipated duel between Vezina Trophy favorites Lundqvist ...
Canucks score 5 on Lundqvist, double-up Rangers 6-3USATODAY.com NHL - Top Stories 11/20/2008
Alex Burrows scored two of Vancouver's five goals against Henrik Lundqvist, and the Canucks feasted on turnovers Wednesday ...
Canucks Score 5 on Lundqvist, Beat Rangerswashingtonpost.com - NHL 11/20/2008
NEW YORK -- Alex Burrows scored two of Vancouver's five goals against Henrik Lundqvist, and the Canucks feasted on turnovers Wednesday night in a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers.