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Why Sportsnet used an American feed for Saturday's replay of 2011's Game 7 between Canucks and Black

Some Canucks fans were not happy with Sportsnet’s broadcast of the classic 'Slay the Dragon' game

Mar 30, 2020 2:45 PM Read more >

BC Hockey League playoffs are back on (in an EA Sports video simulation)

Coquitlam Express and their BC Hockey League competition are continuing their junior hockey post-season march in a video game by Burnaby’s EA

Mar 26, 2020 4:34 PM Read more >

Coquitlam Canucks play-by-play man joins effort to brighten moods

Brendan Batchelor, a graduate of Charles Best secondary in Coquitlam, is the Vancouver Canucks' play-by-play broadcaster and is calling other events on Twitter during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 25, 2020 8:39 AM Read more >

Unlike a century ago, NHL should consider cancelling season

Timeline of the 1918 flu pandemic should lead to extreme caution for NHL

Mar 24, 2020 1:24 PM Read more >

WHL Giants season officially over

WHL cancels 2020 playoffs

Mar 23, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Vancouver gym members are posting these amazing videos of working out with their pets

Times are ruff, but you can still exercise… and laugh

Mar 23, 2020 3:40 PM Read more >

The 10 best Canucks play-by-play calls of all time (VIDEOS)

‘They've slayed the dragon!’

Mar 19, 2020 8:52 AM Read more >

BC School Sports suspends spring season

In response to the current pandemic that has seen sports across the globe cancelled over the COVID-19 virus, B.C. School Sports (BCSS) announced Monday that the spring season of play has been suspended indefinitely.

Mar 18, 2020 11:14 AM Read more >

Player-proposed NHL schedule would see Canucks hockey return in late July

‘Some of the best players in the NHL — think Hart trophy and Conn Smythe-caliber players — have been kicking around some ideas in some group chats’

Mar 18, 2020 8:26 AM Read more >

Vancouver Canucks arena announcer takes to TikTok to call goals for socially distanced fans

Al Murdoch: ‘If you're like me, you're hurting for some hockey’

Mar 16, 2020 1:27 PM Read more >