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Canucks Fare Well At NHL Awards Evening
No, Roberto Luongo did not win the Vezina Trophy, as he predicted. Alain Vigneault was not named coach-of-the-year. Daniel Sedin did not win the Hart Trophy like his brother did the year before. But... Daniel Sedin did win the Ted Lindsay Trophy as the League's Most Valuable Player as voted by his...
BoC Exclusive: Interview with the Real (Fake) Dan Ellis
This season has been an absolute roller coaster for Dan Ellis, from hopes for a fresh start in Tampa Bay to his uneasy tandem goalie-relationship with Mike Smith to the surprising resurgence of Dwayne Roloson in Tampa that ended up making Ellis redundant. But the big story this year for Ellis, of...
Learning About the Western Hockey League and Major Junior Hockey
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Jon Quick Rubs You the Wrong Way and You Like It
The actual quote from Brown's assessment of Quick(er) is: "He kinda rubs you the wrong way, but you actually kinda like it." Hockey Fest 2009 – Day 3 (Brown and Hextall Interviews) @ LA Kings Hockey Club Podcast.
Philippe Cornet Talks to The Copper & Blue
The Copper & Blue's series of interviews with the next generation of Oilers continues. Today's subject is Philiippe Cornet, drafted in the fifth round, 133rd overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Cornet was a little-known forward playing for the Rimouski Oceanic when...
Toni Rajala Talks to The Copper & Blue
The Copper & Blue continue the Finnish experience with an interview with Toni Rajala, Edmonton's 4th round choice (#101) in the 2009 draft. Rajala was rated a top 30 talent in the draft, but slipped due to size concerns. Rajala put on a show at the 2009 World U18 Championships, leading...
Interview with Propagandhi
I recently had the good fortune of sitting down to interview Chris Hannah (vocals/guitar) and David "The Beaver" Guillas (guitar) of seminal Canadian punk band Propagandhi before they played a sold out show in Vancouver. We talked about childhood hockey memories, favourite players, their...
Teemu Hartikainen Talks to The Copper & Blue
I recently had the opportunity to ask Oilers prospect and personal favorite Teemu Hartikainen some questions on his play last year, his season this year and his plans for the future. I'd like to extend a big thanks to KalPa Hockey, and especially Sami and Kimmo Kapanen for coordinating and...
Mitchell and Bernier Talk About "Hellish" Roadtrip Around Olympics / Ryan Johnson Update
Said Willie Mitchell: "We're proud as British Columbians to host the Olympics. It's a great honour. If we have to be on the road for a while so the show can go on, so be it. No doubt it's a bit of a disadvantage, but I'm sure management worked with the league on it and I think they did a pretty...
They Said It: Quotes From the Canucks and Blackhawks After Game 1
"We had a great third period to start off. One mistake and it ends up in the back of your net," Kane said. "It's not going to be as easy as Calgary. They're a faster-paced team and we've got to keep up with them." I thought the Hawks were the speedy team and we'd be trying to keep up with...
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