canucks

Many happy returns

Losers: the Canucks

Roberto Luongo was the star Vancouver wanted. But he and the Canucks couldn’t deliver on a city’s Stanley cup dream.

Vancouver rioters accidentally identify themselves

Finally, copyright claims everyone can agree with

System overload

Why the Vancouver rioters won’t be punished

The B.C. premier promised that rioters will be brought to justice. But that won’t happen.

A Vancouver rioter speaks

Robert Snelgrove on what prompted his actions, how sorry he is, and what it’s like to be shamed by an Internet mob

How do you solve a problem like Roberto Luongo?

If he’s going to win again in Vancouver, Luongo will have to rebuild his game and his confidence

Vancouver’s 40-year-old virgins

Stanley Cup finals post-mortem: How the Bruins hit, skated and shot their way past the Canucks

This week: Good News / Bad News

This week: Good news, bad news

Are the Vancouver Canucks the prohibitive Cup favourites?

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Breeng it oon, Funcuoofer!

A fellow Macleans.ca blogger—a Habs fan who’s well aware of both my love for the Maple Leafs and my bizarre prejudice against comparing Canada to Scandinavian nations—thought I’d enjoy the following quote in The Province: “Vancouver is so much like Sweden. The culture is similar and so is the physical geography.” Grrrr. That’s Darren Hanson, manager at Ikea in Coquitlam, attempting to lure Mats Sundin to Lotusland with outrageous falsehoods. “We’ll even throw in a free bag of Swedish meatballs for every week he’s in Vancouver,” he says.