Lach in the Crease
NHL Awards voting season is officially upon us, and while the Professional Hockey Writers Association is busy trying to figure out if Leon Draisaitl is Hart-worthy or how to deny Quinn Hughes of the Calder Trophy he so richly deserves, I decided to go in a different direction. The Canucks already have a set of […]
It’s hard to imagine that a little over a year ago, Tanner Pearson was on his third team in a single season. It’s hard to imagine that a year ago was only a year ago right now, but that’s not the point. The deal that brought Pearson from the Penguins in exchange for Erik Gudbranson […]
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably been spending a lot of your time lately in front of a TV or computer screen. When it comes to everyday life in the middle of a pandemic, digital media offers some of the easiest ways you can try to escape for a few hours, be it watching […]
In this episode, Lachlan’s joined by Israel Fehr (The Athletic Vancouver) to talk about his career covering sports across the world, the NHL’s plans to return in July, the league’s recent efforts to market their players, Jacob Markstrom’s contract situation, memories of the Vancouver Grizzlies and thoughts on the first two episodes of “The Last […]
In this episode; Lach is joined by Cody Severtson (Pass it to Bulis/The Comets Harvest) to talk about the Utica Comets season and the progress of various Canucks prospects like Kole Lind, Olli Juolevi and Brogan Rafferty. They also discuss Eddie Lack’s retirement, how the NHL can improve the way they market their players during […]
In this episode: Lach is joined by Danielle Huntley (Canucks Army/Canucks Crux) to talk about the paused NHL season, her time covering the Canucks, her Botchford Project day, where the NHL goes from here and Vancouver’s two new signings in Will Lockwood and Marc Michaelis. They also talk about their favourite things to do during […]
In this episode, Lachlan is joined by Alison Lukan (The Athletic Columbus/Too Many Men Podcast) to talk about the Columbus Blue Jackets’ season and preview their matchup against the Canucks (Interview starts at 18:14). Also, Lachlan recaps the Canucks win over the Avalanche and talks about the success of Zack MacEwen, the fun of 2000s […]
In this episode, Lachlan is joined by Chris Faber (Canucks Conversation podcast/ Canucks Army) to recap last night’s Canucks loss to the Coyotes, and in honour of the team’s Era Night series game against Colorado, do a deep dive into the 2000s era of Canucks hockey. Faber’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisFaber39 Faber’s Canucks Army page: https://canucksarmy.com/author/chrisfaber/ Canucks Convo Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CanucksConvo […]
The NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone, and even after the Canucks made an attempt to solidify their lineup with the acquisition of Tyler Toffoli last week, one massive problem reared its head just before the clock struck high noon. Yesterday the team announced that Jacob Markstrom will be out of the lineup with […]
When Jacob Markstrom makes his debut as an NHL All-Star during Friday night’s Skills competition in St. Louis, he’ll be following in the footsteps of some of the greatest Canucks goalies of all time: Roberto Luongo, Kirk McLean, Gary Smith and, of course, the legendary John Garrett. While Markstrom may have gotten his invite to All-Star […]
Lach in the Crease