In the time since I wrote the last edition of the Sunday Crease (nearly a month ago), the Canucks have become one of the biggest surprises in the National Hockey League. Not only is Vancouver currently in sole possession of … Continue reading The Sunday Crease: Rise of Virtanen, Boeser’s injury woes and a fun and crazy squad
Here’s a philosophical question for you; if you get a win against a team playing their second game of a back-to-back, does it actually count? According to the NHL standings page it does, so I’ll go forward based on that … Continue reading The Sunday Crease: Goldobin, Team Canada, and Winning it Weird
Through eight games last season, the Canucks had put together a 4-3-1 record. Tonight, with a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings, Vancouver improved to that exact same record eight games into the 2017-18 season. But something feels different … Continue reading The Sunday Crease: Goalies, Dorsett and ‘Fifty Mission Cap’
A 4-0 start, a regulation win, a lead AND a power play goal? “This is indeed a disturbing universe…” Continue reading The Unthinkable [Game 4: VAN 2, BUF 1] – Lach Talks Canucks 1
