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Burrows’ Big Night | December 3, 2019

In this episode: I talk about the Canucks weekend split with the Oilers and which unsung heroes stepped up. I also talk about Loui Eriksson’s night on Saturday and my favourite Alex Burrows moments prior to his induction into the Ring of Honour tonight. Check out my website! https://lachinthecrease.com/ Check out my Patreon to get a […]

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Bab-canned and November of Misery (ft. Bryan Bastin) | November 20, 2019

In this episode: I’m joined by On The Forecheck’s Bryan Bastin (@projpatsummitt) to preview tonight’s matchup in Nashville between the Canucks and Predators. We also discuss the Leafs firing Mike Babcock, the landscape of Nashville hockey and what advanced stats can tell you about the Canucks’ season. Bryan’s OTFC author page: https://www.ontheforecheck.com/authors/bryan-bastin Bryan’s Tableau: https://public.tableau.com/profile/bryan.bastin Check out […]

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Retro Skates and TV Future | November 17, 2019

In this episode: the new Flying Skate jerseys are great, the refs in the Canucks/Avalanche game were not and why Adam Gaudette and Sven Baertschi have earned the opportunity to stay in Vancouver. I also discuss Don Cherry’s firing and how Hockey Night in Canada has the chance to change its show for the better, […]

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Termintator Tanev | November 10, 2019

In today’s episode: Welcome to the rebranded CreaseCast! I talk about the Canucks losing skid and how the secondary scoring can find their touch again. I also discuss Sven Baertschi’s return, Chris Tanev being made of steel, Don Cherry saying crappy things and Drew Doughty is mad about “Team Like That”. Enjoy! Listen on Anchor: […]

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Californian Crusade | November 3, 2019

In this episode I talk about the Canucks statement win over the Sharks, how the team’s California road trip has boosted Quinn Hughes’ stock and why keeping both Jacob Markstrom and Thatcher Demko makes sense for a playoff push. I also talk to JD Young (Fear the Fin) about the Sharks recent woes and what […]

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The Sunday Crease…Show? | LITC Radio: October 27, 2019

The first weekend radio show to premiere on a Monday (I think). In this episode I talk about the Canucks wild pair of games against the Capitals and Red Wings, go over some of early surprises in the NHL season, Canucks Halloween costumes and potential new landing spots for outdoor games. Check out my Patreon! […]

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The Sunday Crease

The Sunday Crease: Ferland, Goalies and Seatmates

Talk about a roller coaster. The last couple weeks have seen some serious hills and valleys for the Canucks; three straight wins at home, a come from behind victory over the defending Stanley Cup Champs, a shutout at the hands of the other Hughes and the Devils and then an escape from New York City […]

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Daily Hive Offside

Miller exceeding early expectations for Canucks after controversial trade

When J.T. Miller joined the Vancouver Canucks through a controversial trade with the Tampa Bay Lightning in June, some big expectations came with him. Any time a player costs a first-round pick, the bar of success is immediately set in a high place. The season might only be two weeks old, but so far the […]

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The Sunday Crease

The Sunday Crease: Slow Starts, Eastern Notes and the Team of Mystery

“There has been an awakening. Have you felt it?” In the four years that I’ve been running this website, there’s never been more excitement and intrigue surrounding the Vancouver Canucks than there is going into 2019-20 season. But hey, maybe it just seems that way to me because I’m actually living in Vancouver for the […]

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Fear the Fin

Pacific Peeks: Vancouver Canucks

It’s been a long, long time since you could mention the Vancouver Canucks and “playoffs” in the same sentence. And yet, here we are. The Canucks have a very clear vision on how to celebrate their 50th anniversary season properly; a season full of commemorating the past, a few throwback jersey nights and an exciting young team that looks […]