Lach in the Crease
The times, they are-a-changing. We’re officially four games into a new Canucks season, and as is tradition everything is already in complete chaos. Usually by this point I’ve started a new series on the site surrounding the Canucks season, or at least done my State of the Blog address to let you know what you’re […]
It’s only taken three games, but Conor Garland is already a popular man among the masses in Canucks Nation. Through the first week of Vancouver’s season, Garland has been an integral part of Travis Green’s offence, playing the fourth-most minutes among Canuck forwards and picking up three points in the process. But fans have been […]
In this episode: Lach and Cody talk about the Canucks opening night loss to the Oilers, Nils Höglander’s redemption arc, Tyler Myers and “The Hit”, frustrated J.T. Miller, how to fix the Canucks stagnant power play, Zack MacEwen being claimed off waivers by Philadelphia, Francesco Aquilini’s interview on Sportsnet 650, and early thoughts on new […]
In this episode: Lach and Cody discuss Thanksgiving favourites, the Canucks final roster decisions, the Olli Juolevi trade, their expectations for Vancouver this season, and break down their predictions for the 2021-22 NHL season. Always Tired merch: https://creasecast.creator-spring.com/listing/always-tired-bag-skate Not Dead, Just Tired merch: https://creasecast.creator-spring.com/listing/not-dead-just-tired-bag-skate
It’s been a long time since the Canucks entered a season with guaranteed playoff expectations. Even the Cinderella roster that finished among the final five teams in the NHL Playoff Bubble in 2019-20 was expected by most to finish just out of the original postseason race. That’s not the case in 2021-22. After signing Elias […]
In this episode: Lach and Cody introduce new Intern/Producer Jacob before talking about Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes official contracts, fourth liners stepping up, blue line blues, Brock Boeser’s injury status and Robin Lehner’s viral Twitter thread about player health and safety. Always Tired merch: https://creasecast.creator-spring.com/listing/always-tired-bag-skate Not Dead, Just Tired merch: https://creasecast.creator-spring.com/listing/not-dead-just-tired-bag-skate
It came down to the wire, but the boys are back. After weeks of speculation the Canucks finally put ink to paper yesterday, signing franchise stars Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes to contract extensions totaling a very nice $69.15 million over the next six years. Pettersson returns on a three-year bridge deal with an AAV […]
In this episode: Lach and Cody introduce their new studio setup before talking about radio cuts, the Pettersson and Hughes negotiations moving towards a conclusion, the Canucks sudden lack of a fourth line or solid right side defense, the Coyotes dropping dress code, broadcast improvements, the Andrei Deniskin situation and the importance of Truth and […]
In this episode: Lach and Cody talk about the ongoing Travis Hamonic situation, Pettersson and Hughes updates(?), recapping the Canucks first two preseason games against the Kraken and Flames, Jack Rathbone cementing his place on the blue line, two great goaltending performances, early returns from the Coyote Boys, and how certain Canucks fringe players have […]
In this episode: Lachlan and Cody discuss their early thoughts from Canucks training camp, the inspiration behind the new “#AlwaysTired” t-shirt, which players are fighting for a spot on the roster, Pettersson and Hughes still being unsigned, Jim Hughson’s retirement and projecting Bo Horvat’s point totals. Always Tired merch: https://creasecast.creator-spring.com/listing/always-tired-bag-skate Not Dead, Just Tired merch: […]
