About the Vancouver Canucks, the NHL and Hockey in General.
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are live from Canucks’ practice to speak about the Canucks 5-4 overtime victory over the San Jose the night before and what they expect to see heading into the weekend.
On the strength of Sakari Manninen’s first-period winner, Finland advanced to its second Olympic gold medal game in history with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Slovakia on Friday. “Going to the Olympic final is like a dream,” said Manninen, one of 17 KHLers on the seasoned Finnish roster. Coach Jukka Jalonen’s troops will face the winner … Read more
Arseni Gritsyuk, team ROC’s 20-year-old forward, kept his nerve to grab a shoot-out winner for the defending champion after a hard-fought semi-final against Sweden. The game was deadlocked at 1-1 after 60 minutes and neither team could decide it in overtime. Sweden came close to claiming that shoot-out verdict. Lucas Wallmark and Joakim Nordstrom both … Read more