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Canucks sign Nolan, Fedoruk to tryout contracts Thu Aug  4 15:54:44 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks signed veteran forwards Owen Nolan and Todd Fedoruk to professional tryout contracts. Both players will be given an opportunity to earn a contract and a spot on the Canucks' roster in training camp. Nolan has registered 422 goals and 463 assists in 1,200 career games. Last season, the 39-year-old played for Zurich of the Swiss League. The top overall pick by the Quebec Nordiques in 1990, Nolan last played in the NHL with the Minnesota Wild
Vancouver's Kesler has hip surgery Tue Aug  2 17:55:20 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Kesler has successful hip labral surgery on Tuesday. He is expected to make a full recovery in 10-to-12 weeks, meaning he might miss some games at the start of the season. He has appeared in every game for the Canucks the past three seasons. "After consultation with our team physicians following the playoffs, it was deemed that Ryan would require a procedure on his hip," said general manager, Mike Gillis. "We expect a full recovery
Canucks retain Hansen with three-year deal Thu Jul 28 17:04:19 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks signed restricted free-agent forward Jannik Hansen to a three-year contract on Thursday, thereby avoiding arbitration. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 25-year-old helped the Presidents' Trophy winners and Stanley Cup finalists with nine goals and 29 points in 82 games last season, his third full NHL campaign. Last season, Hanson filed for arbitration and was awarded a one-year deal worth $825,000, according to the Sun. Over 189 care
Canucks' Duco looking to move on from Twitter talk Thu Jul 14 12:49:01 2011 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Michael Duco has experienced a roller coaster of emotions over the past week. First, he had his rights traded from the Florida Panthers to the Vancouver Canucks. Now he's the subject of controversy over comments he made on Twitter during the Stanley Cup Final regarding a trio of Canucks players. "sick of watching the sedins dive and lay on the ice," Duco tweeted on June 6. "HA...solid night Luongo," he wrote after Roberto Luongo's Game 6 debacle, in which he surr
Canucks ink Ebbett Tue Jul  5 15:56:12 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks signed center Andrew Ebbett on Tuesday. Ebbett played in 33 games for the Phoenix Coyotes last season, recording two goals and three assists. The 28-year-old also tallied 11 goals and 27 assists in 37 games with the AHL's San Antonio Rampage last year. The 5-foot-9, 174-pounder has played in 145 career NHL games over the span of four seasons with the Ducks, Blackhawks, Wild and Coyotes, recording 19 goals and 33 assists.
Jets sign Glass, among other moves Mon Jul  4 12:10:10 2011 EST
Winnipeg. MB (Sports Network) - The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with forward Tanner Glass and defenseman Derek Meech. The terms of the agreements were not released. Glass played in 73 games last season for the Vancouver Canucks, compiling three goals and seven assists. For his career, Glass has totaled eight goals and 23 points in 184 games with Florida and Vancouver. Meech, a Winnipeg native, played for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey league last season, registering 27
Busy Canucks sign LW Marco Sturm Fri Jul  1 18:35:46 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks signed left wing Marco Sturm on Friday, adding the veteran for a reported one year and $2.25 million. Sturm, 32, played 35 games this past season for the Kings and Capitals and posted a combined five goals and 16 points. He had one goal and two assists in nine playoff games for the Caps. A first-round draft choice in 1996, Sturm played his first seven-plus seasons for the Sharks and has also spent time with the Bruins and Kings. He has 239
Coyotes ink Smith, Torres to multi-year deals Fri Jul  1 14:50:45 2011 EST
t to Philadelphia. Over 162 appearances (146 starts) with Dallas and Tampa Bay, the 29-year-old Ontario native has compiled a 67-66-19 mark with a 2.71 GAA and 11 shutouts. Torres is coming off a successful run with the Stanley Cup finalist Vancouver Canucks. The 29-year-old native of Toronto struck for 14 goals and 29 points in 80 regular-season games, adding three tallies and seven points over 23 playoff tilts. "Raffi is a big, strong winger who is an excellent skater," Maloney said. "He is a
Canucks re-sign Salo for one year Fri Jul  1 12:57:40 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks re-signed unrestricted free-agent defenseman Sami Salo to a one-year contract Friday. Salo was limited to just 27 regular-season games last season after suffering a torn Achilles tendon during off-season training. He recorded three goals and seven points, but added three goals and five points in 21 playoff tilts. The 36-year-old Finnish rearguard enters his 13th NHL season having compiled 84 goals and 280 points over 692 games with the Sena
Canadian teams fared well at NHL Draft Thu Jun 30 14:30:26 2011 EST
under the radar on a very deep and talented Winterhawks squad, but is a strong defender who clears the front of the net effectively. Ranked 40th by Central Scouting going into the draft, this pick represents tremendous value for the Flames. VANCOUVER CANUCKS General manager Mike Gillis went "big" at this year's draft and that objective could be a result of the Canucks getting pushed around a bit in the Stanley Cup Final by the Boston Bruins. Whether they improved is up for debate based on the q
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