Will the Vancouver Canucks have opening night jitters tonight? Or will it be home, sweet home when the San Jose Sharks visit? Canucks, 2-1-1, host the Sharks at 7 p.m. (Team 1040/Sportsnet). Sharks played their National Hockey League debut at the Pacific Coliseum in 1991, losing 4-3.
Mikko Koivu scored the only goal in the shootout, leading the undefeated Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.
Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo, left, deflects a shot by Minnesota Wild right wing Branko Radivojevic, Tuesday. (CPimages/AP/Ann Heisenfelt) VANCOUVER (CP) - Rookie defenceman Luc Bourdon will be given another chance to show if he should stay when the Vancouver Canucks face the San Jose Sharks Friday night in their NHL home debut.
The Minnesota Wild extended the contract of head coach Jacques Lemaire on Wednesday. Terms of the multi-year deal for the franchise's only coach were not disclosed.
SCOREBOARD Tuesday, Oct. 10 Vancouver at Minnesota (9 p.m. EDT) . The Wild tied a team record with five power-play goals in a 6-5 victory over the Predators on Saturday night. STAR Sunday - Marek...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Brian Rolston scored the winning goal with 1:11 remaining and Minnesota tied a team record with five power-play goals in the Wild's 6-5 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night.
