BOSTON – Several years ago, Roberto Luongo was named captain of the Vancouver Canucks, a distinction bestowed on a goaltender for the first time since the 1947-48 Montreal Canadiens honored two-time Stanley Cup Champion and HOFer Bill Durnan. Luongo … Continue reading
Author Archives: Dennis M. Morrell
The night I gave Stanley a lift
BALLWIN, Mo – There are special moments we experience in life and you remember ever intricate detail long after they take place. It might involve a long-sought achievement, meeting someone famous or having the opportunity to do something a small … Continue reading
Physical Bruins punish Canucks to tie series
BOSTON – It was clear after Game Three that Vancouver would have to return to a disciplined approach involving team speed and solid defense to turn the momentum of the Series in their favor. A faster pace would make it … Continue reading
Canucks hold the keys to winning Game Four
BOSTON – Thousands of Vancouver Canucks supporters have descended on the city of Boston for Game Four tonight. Many are without tickets, but want to be near their team as the battle for Game Four takes place at the TD … Continue reading
Lead up to pivotal game four full of tension
BOSTON, MA – The morning of Game Four started with a ride in the elevator up to the media room with Vancouver coach Alain Vigneault. His face, clearly strained with the stress of an impending match just eleven hours away … Continue reading
Horton hears a hit!
BOSTON, Mass – It’s June, what a great time to still be watching hockey. Imagine you are a member of a team which finished with the best regular season record during the 2010-11 National Hockey League season. This team has … Continue reading