In a strange scene from Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena yesterday afternoon, the Red Wings fans began to chant “USA! USA!” during the last 30 seconds of their team’s 8 – 3 defeat of the Vancouver Canucks. For better or for worse, I know that this has happened in other hockey arenas before. And while there’s [...]
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Patriotism Gone Wrong: Top 10 Reasons Why Detroit Fans Were Chanting “USA! USA!”
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Canucks Christmas Carol 2012: This Christmas
For this special edition of Clay’s Canucks Commentary, I pull a few friends together for the 3rd annual Canucks Christmas Carol. Once again I am joined by my friends Joe, Oggy, Jason, Pat and the foreign exchange student Kevin. Kevin came all the way from overseas to watch some hockey but he gets something else [...]
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Looking at the Bright Side: 5 Good Things about the Canucks’ Elimination
It’s been just over 24 hours since the Vancouver Canucks were unceremoniously eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Los Angeles Kings in just five games. As I outlined in my season-ending Clay’s Canucks Commentary, I was quite saddened and disappointed immediately after the game especially given the high hopes for the Canucks in [...]
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CCC – Clay’s Canucks Commentary for April 22, 2012: A Season Ends Much Too Soon
In my final regularly-scheduled CCC for the 2011-2012 season, I take a quick look at the disappointing end to the Vancouver Canucks season; a season that ended with 2 – 1 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings handily won the series 4 games to 1. I share some quick thoughts on what [...]
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CCC – Clay’s Canucks Commentary for April 21, 2012: Don’t Stop Believing (Journey Cover)
The Vancouver Canucks may be down but they’re certainly not out of their first-round NHL Western Conference quarterfinal playoff series with the Los Angeles Kings. Despite the Canucks’ victory on Wednesday night, they are still behind 3 games to 1. With Game 5 Sunday night at Rogers Arena, the Canucks should be able to feed [...]
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