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Five questions Cup final will answer Tue May 31 13:17:17 2011 EST
would be welcome, but coach Alain Vigneault has to be thinking if it ain't broke...After all, the Canucks took seven games and a lot of stress to beat the Chicago Blackhawks in the opening round, but then dispatched Nashville in six and the San Jose Sharks in five. CAN THE CANUCKS STOP NATHAN HORTON? Nathan Horton logged six seasons and 422 games in Florida without ever playing in a playoff game. Acquired from the Panthers in a trade last June, the imposing forward just turned 26 on Sunday and
Stars aligning for Cup Finals, Canucks Fri May 27 12:39:42 2011 EST
ames against the Chicago Blackhawks and the Nashville Predators, many wondered whether the Swede that dominated the NHL with a league-leading 75 assists would show up in the playoffs. Not only did he show up, he made it look easy against the San Jose Sharks in the Western Conference Final. Henrik exploded with 12 points in five games, including four assists in the Canucks 4-2 Game 4 victory that put the Sharks on the ropes heading into Vancouver's decisive Game 5 victory. The output was good en
Canucks clinch Cup berth with a bit of controversy Wed May 25 15:23:17 2011 EST
since the Vancouver Canucks earned a trip to the Stanley Cup Finals, so it's unlikely you'll be hearing any apologies from them about how they got back to hockey's biggest stage. The Canucks earned a 3-2 double-overtime win over the visiting San Jose Sharks on Tuesday in a game that featured a couple of bizarre twists of fate. While Vancouver's winning goal in Game 5 was the product of a lucky bounce, the Canucks were fortunate to even be playing in overtime at all. A blown call by officials le
Bruins aim for Cup Finals spot in Game 6 against Bolts Wed May 25 11:07:37 2011 EST
in the opening round, but won the last three games against the Penguins to take the conference quarterfinal matchup. Whether its Boston or Tampa that wins this series they will face Vancouver in the Stanley Cup Finals. The Canucks ousted the San Jose Sharks in five games with a double-overtime win on Tuesday. Brad Marchand scored the game-winner in the second period on Monday and Tim Thomas made 33 saves to lead Boston to the 3-1 victory. Nathan Horton tied the game early at 1-1 in the second w
Canucks win in 2OT, into Finals for 1st time since '94 Wed May 25 01:02:47 2011 EST
took exactly 17 years, but the Vancouver Canucks are headed back to the Stanley Cup Finals. Kevin Bieksa scored on a knuckling slap shot from the point midway through the second overtime, lifting the Canucks to a thrilling 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. Ryan Kesler scored with 14 seconds left in regulation to tie the game for the Canucks, who will play for the Stanley Cup for the first time since they were beaten by the New York Rangers in 1994.
NHL Notebook: Inevitably, Sedins Break Out Tue May 24 12:53:01 2011 EST
oronto, Canada (Sports Network) - After hitching themselves to heart-and- soul leader Ryan Kesler in the second round against the Nashville Predators, Daniel and Henrik Sedin have been the driving force behind Vancouver's success against the San Jose Sharks. With a four-point outburst in Game 4 - and setting a club record for assists in a game and series - Henrik vaulted to the top of the playoff scoring leaderboard with 19 points. His 10 points (1-9) versus the Sharks is the highest total he's
Canucks beat Sharks, take 3-1 lead in Western finals Sun May 22 17:57:33 2011 EST
San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - Sami Salo tallied two power-play goals and assisted on another as the Vancouver Canucks used special-teams play to take a 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. The victory gives Vancouver a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series, and the franchise is just one step away from its first appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals since 1994. Henrik Sedin posted four assists, his brother Daniel added three helpers while Ryan Kesler and A
Sharks' McGinn will not face suspension Sat May 21 17:38:40 2011 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The National Hockey League announced Saturday that San Jose Sharks forward Jamie McGinn will face no further discipline for an incident on Friday. McGinn was given a major for boarding and a game misconduct with 8:38 left in the Sharks' 4-3 victory over the Canucks in Game 3 of their Western Conference final, when he delivered a hard check to Vancouver defenseman Aaron Rome and sent him into the end boards. Rome left the game and did not return, and the Canucks ta
Sharks beat Canucks 4-3, trail series 2-1 Sat May 21 03:10:00 2011 EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - With Patrick Marleau and Joe Thornton dominating all over the ice, Antti Niemi bailing out his teammates on a big second-period penalty kill and all four lines making contributions, the San Jose Sharks looked like a completely different team than the one that opened the Western Conference final with a dud.

Marleau scored twice in the first period, Thornton had three assists and Niemi made 27 saves as the Sharks bounced back from a pair of losses in Vancouver to beat

Sharks survive to win Game 3 vs. Canucks Fri May 20 23:53:52 2011 EST
San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - Patrick Marleau scored twice in the first period and assisted on the eventual game-winner in the third, as the San Jose Sharks survived to take a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. Dan Boyle's goal in the third period proved to be the decider while Joe Thornton assisted on three goals for the Sharks, who pulled within 2-1 in the series after dropping the first two games in Vancouver. Ryane Clowe also scored in the first
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