Commence the Comet Comments

The 2016 – 2017 Canuck season was… Not great. Bottom of the table, shitty draft lottery draw, and some flimsy depth. The offseason signings of Patrick Weircoch, Michael Del Zotto, Sam Gagner, Thomas Vanek, Alex Burmistrov, and recently the trade for Derrick Pouliot have already started to look like decent moves. The Canucks have seen […]
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Silver Lining Summary: Canucks vs. Sens

Anders Nilsson kicked off his season with an impressive 32 save shutout as the lowly Nucks suffocated a red-hot Ottawa offence in a 3-0 victory on the road. There were 3 major story-lines in this stint. First, the play of backup goalie Anders Nilsson; second, a Houdini-caliber escape out of a VERY one sided first […]
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Silver Lining Summary – Canucks vs. Jets

The widely anticipated debut of Brock Boeser was a bitter-sweet one as the youngster tallied a point on a struggling Canuck powerplay as Vancouver fell 4-2 to the Jets on Thursday night. The game started off with a frantic pace and some exciting back and forth hockey. It wasn’t long before a vicious looking powerplay […]
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Boeser’s debut – Temper your expectations

Tonight is the night that we have collectively been waiting for: The much anticipated 2017-2018 debut of young stud Brock Boeser who is expected to line up along side Bo Horvat and Sven Baertschi this evening against the visiting Jets. Brock Boeser, who was a healthy scratch to start the season must be brimming with […]
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