Tag Archive | "Mikael Samuelsson"

Fantasy Season in Review: Vancouver Canucks

Thursday, August 5, 2010

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Fantasy Season in Review: Vancouver Canucks

Offensive Corps: The Canucks lineup was full of overachieving fantasy performers, and if you won your league, there is a good chance you had one or more of these guys. Henrik Sedin topped the NHL with 112 points and 83 assists, making him arguably the steal of the season.  He achieved these lofty numbers even [...]

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Draft Review: Keith Ballard Replaces Willie Mitchell

Monday, June 28, 2010

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Draft Review: Keith Ballard Replaces Willie Mitchell

The Vancouver Canucks and Florida Panthers made an impact trade prior to the draft starting. The centerpiece seems to be former first round pick and Minnesota Golden Gopher Keith Ballard– who probably hopes to make a final home in British Columbia. Ian McIntyre of the Vancouver Sun believes Ballard takes the place of impending UFA [...]

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Will Olympic Success Carry Over?

Monday, March 1, 2010

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Will Olympic Success Carry Over?

This Olympics proved that certain players possess the talent to play against both top notch talent and on the smaller ice surface.  Of course, we cannot predict how any player will perform once they return to their NHL teams, but lets look at some players who could can ride their added confidence level into heightened [...]

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VOTE: Fantasy 3 Stars of the Night Nov. 20

Saturday, November 21, 2009

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VOTE: Fantasy 3 Stars of the Night Nov. 20

We want you, our readers, to vote daily on the previous night’s Fantasy 3 Stars of the Night. Based on your votes, points will be assigned to the top 3 stars of the night and at the end of the season the 3 players with the most points will be delcared the DailyFaceoff Fantasy 3 [...]

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Potential Free Agent Acquisitions

Friday, November 6, 2009

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Potential Free Agent Acquisitions

In his “Fantasizing” column, Mike finds some bargain bin players that are widely available and does a great job on that, so I don’t want to infringe on his territory, but there is some terrific talent out there that might just be available in your pool. While he looks at guys who are less than [...]

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Williams Regains Spot on Wings Powerplay

Monday, September 14, 2009

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As expected forward Jason Williams will replace Mikael Samuelsson as Niklas Kronwall’s partner on the point of the Red Wings second powerplay unit. MLive.com reports Wing’s coach Mike Babcock announced this during training camp Sunday. Williams, who signed a one year deal with the Detroit this offseason, is quite familar with the role as he [...]

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Vancouver Canucks 2009/10 Season Preview

Sunday, September 6, 2009

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Vancouver Canucks 2008/09:  45-27-19 – 100 pts (1st in Northwest, 3rd in West) Arrived: Mikael Samuelsson (DET), Christian Ehrhoff (SJ), Brad Lukowich (SJ), Mathieu Schneider (MTL),  Andrew Raycroft (COL) Departed: Mattias Ohlund (TB), Mats Sundin (UFA), Taylor Pyatt (PHX) While the Canucks did not match the craziness of last off-season, which included the Mats Sundin sweepstakes and [...]

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