Is this the saddest Roberto Luongo tribute ever? [VIDEO]
They may well have been the silent majority in the past, but the seeming inevitability of a trade has brought the Roberto Luongo fans out of the woodwork. It feels like we've seen more ardent defence...
View ArticleWatch ‘Luongo unchained’, the greatest Luongo-based movie trailer parody ever...
Shortly after the NHL lockout ended, the Luongo-to-Toronto action heated up. No trade was made, of course, and with the roster moves the Leafs are currently making, it looks like the deal might be...
View ArticleRyan Kesler calls season ticket-holder, interrupts someone’s pelvic exam [VIDEO]
In the lead-up to Saturday's opening night tilt with the Anaheim Ducks, the Canucks announced a number of fan outreach initiatives aimed at, hopefully, making fans feel a little less uneasy about...
View ArticleThanks to the Sedins, the UBC Thunderbirds believe in magic again [VIDEO]
The biggest losers of the start of the NHL season are undoubtedly the many college and junior teams that won't have the benefit of NHL players skating with them at practice. It must have been...
View Article‘Dale Weise follies’ proves at least one Canucks fan isn’t sold on Weise’s...
There haven't been a lot of bright spots for the Vancouver Canucks through their first two games, but I think most observers can agree that Dale Weise has been one of them. His strong play versus both...
View ArticleCabbie teams up with the Canucks for workplace shenanigans [VIDEO]
If Alain Vigneault assembled his roster based solely on chemistry, Cabral Richards would probably slot somewhere into the top nine. Whenever the interviewer waltzes into the Canucks' locker room, the...
View ArticleSidelined by injury, Ryan Kesler works minimum wage jobs to pay the bills
During the lockout, Ryan Kesler wasn't able to take anyone's job in Europe because he was recovering from multiple surgeries. Now that the lockout is over, Kesler is making up for lost time by stealing...
View ArticleIn ‘New Van Fan’, follow one man’s metamorphosis from know-nothing to panicky...
Being a Canucks fan isn't simply about cheering for the Vancouver Canucks. I mean, that's a huge part of it, since not cheering for the Canucks basically assures that you can't call yourself a fan. But...
View ArticleAlex Burrows loses a glove to Mikko Koivu, equipment thief [VIDEO]
Tuesday night's contest between the Canucks and Wild may have been lacking in overall entertainment value, but the few highs made up for the many lows. All three goals scored in the game were...
View ArticleManny Malhotra’s five most memorable moments as a Canuck [VIDEO]
New Canucks blog Bure's Triple Deke has spent its brief time on the internet absolutely killing it with quality content. They are an excellent addition to the Smylosphere and one of the things they do...
View ArticleRelive Henrik’s big moment from ice level; learn why you had to watch ads the...
Henrik Sedin became the Vancouver Canucks' all-time leading point-getter Friday night, collecting his 757th career point when he threaded a filthy pass to Alex Burrows for a second period one-timer. It...
View ArticleWatch ‘New Van Fan’ episodes two and three, featuring Keslurking and despair
Nine days ago, we introduced you to "New Van Fan", a web series in which Canuck booster "Dan" attempted to teach his buddy "Andreas" the ins and outs of cheering for Vancouver's local hockey team. But...
View ArticleCanucks play keepaway in Dallas; why Kesler prevents that from happening more...
Henrik Sedin has two goals this season, and neither are a result of the Canucks' Captain making the choice to shoot. In both instances, Alex Burrows has made the choice for him with late, unexpected...
View ArticleNote to Antoine Roussel: don’t get Zack Kassian angry
Zack Kassian is a surprisingly soft-spoken guy off the ice. In an interview setting, he's low-key and fairly reserved. He can be that way on the ice sometimes, which likely contributes to his...
View ArticleNew Van Fan, episode four: ‘The greatest’ (VIDEO)
New Van Fan is a web-series that follows the adventures of long-time Canucks fan Dan as he attempts to bring novice Canucks fan Andreas up to speed. The whole thing may or may not be an excuse to point...
View ArticleNew Van Fan, episode five: ‘Snepsts Day’
New Van Fan is a web-series that follows the adventures of long-time Canucks fan Dan as he attempts to bring novice Canucks fan Andreas up to speed. The whole thing may or may not be an excuse to point...
View ArticleRoberto Luongo runs over Cory Schneider, literally, in the battle to be...
On Wednesday night, James Duthie tweeted out a mysterious picture of Roberto Luongo and Cory Schneider posing with a dummy that appeared to have a partially or mostly severed head. If not for the other...
View ArticleNew Van Fan, episode seven: ‘Gum Game’
New Van Fan is a web-series that follows the adventures of long-time Canucks fan Dan as he attempts to bring novice Canucks fan Andreas up to speed. The whole thing may or may not be an excuse to point...
View ArticleJohnny Canuck returns, honours Vancouver history as incredible series...
Things may not have gone as well as the Canucks had hoped it would when they dusted off and donned the Millionaires apparel on Saturday versus the Detroit (although the game was an accurate...
View ArticleThe nine craziest things from the in-bench brawl between Chicago Wolves and...
The Canucks and Blackhawks have had one of the most heated rivalries in the NHL over the last 4 seasons. Three consecutive meetings in the playoffs tends to have that effect. So it doesn't make a whole...
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