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Name Game: Ranking the Canucks’ ten prospective names for Abbotsford AHL team
When it comes to the Canucks’ new American Hockey League affiliate coming to Abbotsford for the 2021-22 season, the potential roster and front office aren’t the parts of franchise building […]
Hög’s Plan: To teammates and coaches, Nils Höglander’s rookie experience is one like no other
Editors’ note: the following is an excerpt from my article written for the Vancouver Canucks as part of The Botchford Project mentorship program. Thank you so much to everyone who […]
Mystery Hockey Theatre: Defenders of the Pond (1994)
There was once a time in sports where season ticket holders were sent promotional VHS tapes or DVDs as free gifts, only to watch them approximately once or twice before […]
Jacob Markstrom leaves legacy as one of the Canucks’ greatest goalie success stories
When Jacob Markstrom signed a six-year, $36 million deal with the Calgary Flames on the opening day of free agency, it ended more than just the Trevor Linden trade tree. […]
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Seattle Expansion Draft: Who the Canucks could lose and projecting the Kraken’s first 30 players
Updated 10 am: It didn’t take long for this article to be quickly outdated. Among the many draft picks Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli broke prior to the Expansion Draft was […]
Lach’s FINAL North Division Power Rankings: Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
I’ve never watched Cheers before, but I have seen the show’s final shot. Sam Malone closes up the bar, waves away a potential customer and takes one last stroll around […]
Lach’s North Division Power Rankings (Week 15): The Habs’ Gambit
I so many questions about the Montreal Canadiens that I’d like answered. Who are the Canadiens? Also, what are the Canadiens? And why are the Canadiens? No matter how you […]
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Lach’s North Division Power Rankings (Week 14): Jets and Leafs turns bitter while Canucks grab top spot
With the Stanley Cup Playoffs just around the corner – barring any more problems with COVID-19 – the intensity within the North Division has been picking up with every passing […]
Lach’s North Division Power Rankings (Week 13): Canucks make statement return from COVID
It’s not often your weekly column is forced to take a two week hiatus. But when a massive COVID outbreak hit the Canucks and put the team out of commission, […]
Why there’s no North Division Power Rankings this week
Normally this is the time of the week where my North Division Power Rankings go, a weekly bit where I crack one liners about all seven Canadian teams and how […]
Lach’s North Division Power Rankings (Week 12): Goalies, Goalies, Goalies
This season has been rough on everybody. But not many have it rougher than Anton Forsberg. Forsberg had started the season off on the right foot, earning a one year, […]
Lach’s North Division Power Rankings (Week 11): A Division UnMarvelled
When an NHL season is streaking by as quickly as this 2021 campaign has, one might need a little break from sports every now and then. A hockey palate cleanser, […]
Lach’s North Division Power Rankings (Week 10): Jets fly to the top as second half begins
As the NHL season rounds the halfway point, the speed at which we’ve gotten here almost feels like a fever dream. Actually, considering why we’re all inside and not watching […]
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