Vancouver Canucks

Bloomington Blaze team president David Holt envisions "a perfect situation" where the U.S. Cellular Coliseum-based hockey franchise has local ownership and a Peoria rival in the same league. The status of the Peoria Rivermen is in limbo after the St....

SportsDirect Inc. Preview: Red Wings at Canucks The Detroit Red Wings attempt to claw their way back into a playoff spot in the Western Conference when they visit the Northwest Division-leading Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. Detroit, which has not...

The NHL suspended Vancouver Canucks forward Jannik Hansen one game after his hit to the head of the Chicago Blackhawks' Marian Hossa during Tuesday night's game at the United Center. Watch the video explanation from the NHL here. The Hawks veteran,...

It's all systems go for Daniel Carcillo, and the winger is just waiting for coach Joel Quenneville to hit the launch button. Carcillo said he has recovered completely from a lower-body injury that one source said was a right knee sprain. The veteran...

When the United Center public-address announcer introduced the No. 1 star after Tuesday night's historic 4-3 Blackhawks' shootout victory over the Canucks, Marian Hossa was nowhere on the ice to be found. He had left the game during the third period...

If I were a betting man, and I am, I’d wager the Blachawks will let today’s trade deadline pass without acquiring the true No. 2 center they’ve needed since they won the Stanley Cup. I realize the Hawks made a move to acquire a...

The sight of Marian Hossa prone on the United Center ice following a hit to the head is a sickening and all too familiar sight for the Blackhawks. The veteran was injured during the third period of the Hawks' 4-3 shootout victory over the Canucks on...

If the Blackhawks earn a point against San Jose on Friday night, setting an NHL standard for best start to a season, expect the United Center ice to be littered with a variety of items from admiring patrons. Hats are always appropriate for hockey...

Kings winger Jordan Nolan was fined $1,436.94 by the NHL on Sunday for cross-checking Henrik Sedin of the Vancouver Canucks during the teams’ game Saturday at Staples Center, the league announced. It was the maximum fine allowed under the collective...

The Ducks acquired center Matthew Lombardi from the Phoenix Coyotes for left wing Brandon McMillan on Wednesday, a deal completed shortly before the NHL’s noon Pacific time trade deadline. The Kings made no trades on Wednesday. They made their big...

--------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- By J. McCarthy --------------------------------------- Colorado is 14-37 its last 51 road games versus a team with a winning home record. The Avalanche are 13-38 their last...

The NHL Board of Governors approved realignment and a change to the Stanley Cup playoff format, as expected, with the changes to take effect for the 2013-14 season. The Eastern Conference will have two eight-team divisions, and the West will have two...