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Don Taylor

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2 years

He didn’t have a chance. The most embarrassing, heartless chapter in Canucks’ history.

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4 years

Tough day at 1040. Loved working with so many special people: Moj,Ryan,Bmac,Pratt,everyone. A million laughs each day and a career-saver after I got too old,fat and bald to stay on TV. Thanks to our great listeners and thanks to the late, great Paul Carson who got 1040 started.

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4 years

Working on a return to the airwaves that would involve some friends from 1040. Very excited. In the meantime—-thanks so much to everyone who has reached out to me the last 3 weeks. Much appreciated!

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11 months

Overwhelmed by the response from people regarding my induction into the @BCSportsHall . Thanks to everyone who reached out with congrats.I love my job.I have from day 1 in Dawson Creek. To feel that through the years was enough for me.But today took that feeling to another level

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3 years

Bo Horvat’s message to everyone who questioned his leadership earlier this week: 2 goals, 1 assist. OT winner. Plus 3. First game in close to a month. Coming off Covid. The “C” is on the right jersey.

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2 years

Just when I thought the Canucks finally had a grasp on what its fan base wants. What a frustrating franchise. This team lost customers today.

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1 year

Can you imagine American thanksgiving without NFL football? Of course not. So why is it the NHL doesn’t start it’s regular season with games in Canada on Canadian thanksgiving? Why wait one day? A little reward for the country that supports the NHL like no other.

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4 years

this Leafs/Canucks game is being played at an exciting, fast pace and John Shorthouse is as sharp as can be with his call. How he’s not an HNIC regular is beyond me.

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2 years

God bless the great Gino Odjick.

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4 years

Random thought: there was nothing Moj and I loved more than talking about“old Vancouver”: NewWest Bruins,Voodoo, Dicks on Dicks,Mtn. Shadow, Nick’s,Bobby Schmautz,etc. As of Tuesday, we can add 1040 to the list. Sad.

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3 years

Like so many Canadians, I’m of Ukrainian heritage. My late mother’s maiden name was lMary Yaceyko. She was a proud Ukrainian. The sweetest, strongest person ever, exactly like the rest of her family. It’s with all of them in mind, I say God Bless Ukraine. 🇺🇦

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2 years

When we had a full Sportsnet Pacific bureau,John Garrett would come into our offices and treat everyone like gold. No airs about him, always smiling, taking part in every conversation. And oh yaa,he was also outstanding at his job. First class all the way.All the best Cheech!

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4 years

Rick Dhaliwal, Ryan Henderson and I couldn’t be more excited about joining Chek.”Donnie and Dhali: the Team” debuts from 10-12 April 5th on Chek-TV and multiple platforms.

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3 years

Such great news: Our good friend Barry Macdonald joins us on @DonnieandDhali Monday morning just after 10 on Chek. I think I have this right: BMac hasn't been on Vancouver airwaves since early 2017. He's been missed

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2 months

Why is breakdancing in the Olympics and lacrosse isn’t?

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4 months

Quinn Taylor. Archbishop Carney. Class of 24. Congrats!! So proud.

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3 months

Congrats Roberto Luongo!

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3 years

Here’s what I don’t get when it comes to Brad Aldrich:wasn’t everyone in hockey made well aware of Graham James and what he was up to in the 80’s and 90’s? How could anyone hear the slightest whisper of something like that happening again and not take appropriate action?

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3 years

You would think, given the circumstances, these past 2 games will convince Canuck ownership to buck up for Travis Green.

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3 years

Best of the season to all viewers and listeners of @DonnieandDhali . We started the show April 5th after getting hammered by Bell and Covid. What a contrast to how we’re feeling now, working for the great @CHEK_News .and being allowed focus on BC sports.Merry Christmas everyone!

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2 years

Vancouver hockey fans: Does it bother you that Dylan Guenther, the player Arizona drafted with a pick acquired from Vancouver, is now a Canadian hero?

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2 years

Every fan of the ⁦ @BCLions ⁩ is hoping these pictures mean Nathan Rourke has unfinished business in Vancouver

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4 months

No chance a team in a Stanley Cup Final loses 4 of 5 after grabbing a 2-0 series lead.

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2 years

You’ve got a Canadian NHL team nearing crisis mode and Sportsnet begins its postgame coverage with Raptors highlights.

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1 year

Just once I’d like to see the Canadian Open held on a course that looks Canadian. Most beautiful country in the world and ,year after year, we get served up Ontario blandness.

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2 years

Hate the Canucks didn’t get a dman for Horvat. But, right now, they would draft 6th and 13th overall in June. And there’s always the possibility of a lottery win. Add that to Raty, Beauvillier and Bo’s UFA status and I’m saying this is a rare Canucks’ trade win.

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2 years

No Hughes. No Boeser. No playoff hopes. On the road against a desperate hockey team. Of course the Canucks won 5-1.

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4 months

I feel so bad for the Whitecaps. What a blow. They’ve been set back 50 years on their 50th anniversary. Shame on @MLS , @InterMiamiCF and the weasel Messi.

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3 years

Harnarayan Singh has done an excellent job of calling an excellent game.

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11 months

Cheech is a tough act to follow but, as expected, Ray Ferraro sounds great on the Canucks’ broadcast. Same goes for Dave Tomlinson.

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5 years

It's been over 2 days since I learned of Jason Botchford's passing. Still stunned. 48 years old. Wife. 3 kids. Talent. Work ethic. A bizarre and wonderful sense of humour. Respected by all and always will be. Prayers and condolences to his family and friends.

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2 years

Congratulations to my boy Reid. Archbishop Carney. Class of 2022. All of us are so proud

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3 years

Mid-1980's.Dark times for the Canucks. Stan Smyl, then team captain,was always a brave,passionate, thoughtful, spokesperson for a struggling organization.Nothing has changed.Stan was a star for the Canucks this afternoon.He,as always,looked like a leader, maybe even a President.

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3 years

Vancouver hockey fans——Love to know what you think of Sportsnet’s postgame coverage of the Canucks and Knights: focusing on Kyle Lowry’s return to Toronto.

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2 months

On top of Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh, maybe the most impressive city I’ve ever visited.

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2 years

Ultimate way for the Canucks to pay tribute to John Garret: contact NHL stats and get them to right a wrong——-award him an assist on Gordie Howe’s final NHL goal!

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2 years

Winless in preseason. Just 5 goals in 4 games. Boeser and Mikheyev injuries. Doerrie departure. Ownership issues of a personal nature. Tough for a Canucks’ fan to be positive right now. Or have I just been around Vancouver too long?

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5 months

This just in: Hockey is unreal

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2 years

Ethan Bear on After Hours. Please tell me you saw this segment. Must-see.

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4 months

Took the Oilers 6 games to beat Dallas after squeaking by Canucks in 7. Vancouver fans—would the Canucks have beaten the Stars?

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3 years

1040 became a thing of the past one year ago today.I worked there 17 years.Loved it! 2 people who stood out for me: First, the late,great Paul Carson who got the station started. Secondly, Dave Pratt who was 1040’s superstar for most of its existence. Doyle Brunson would agree.

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5 months

It’s past midnight. I should be sleeping. I can’t. I’ve spent the whole night (and probably the next few hours) getting ready for Friday’s edition of @DonnieandDhali by going over old Bob Cole calls on YouTube. I can’t stop. Damn he was good!!! R. I. P. Mr. Cole

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3 months

Like so many Vancouverites, I grew up listening to rock and roll on LG73. Doc Harris. Raccoon Carney. Terry David Mulligan. A vibrant, fun, special radio station. And now, after multiple format changes, the corporate types are shutting this station down. Sad and shameful.

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3 years

Fun first day on Donnie and Dahli.We had a technical issue in the first segment but that’s to be expected.Thanks so much to our viewers, listeners and sponsors. And thanks to Dan Murphy and Elliotte Friedman for being our first 2 guests. Craig Button tomorrow! Can’t wait.

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3 years

First official day of vacation for @DonnieandDhali . Can’t thank CHEK,our co-workers, clients,guests, viewers and listeners enough.Some people have told us our new show reminds them of Sports Page. Can’t think of a better compliment.See you at 10am September 7th!

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2 years

Cash aside,if you’re Boudreau, would u want to return to coach the Canucks after what Rutherford and Allvin had to say?They clearly aren’t impressed: questioning team’s structure, zone exits and dependency on Demko.Big thanks for injecting wins and energy into a stale franchise

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3 months

Canucks could not have drafted a better kid from a better family than Parker Alcos! Congrats to Parker and his family. Nice moment for Port Moody Amateur Hockey Association.

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2 years

That’s two straight late game-tying goals by Andrei Kuzmenko forcing overtime. Has he never heard of Connor Bedard?

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4 years

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4 years

Chek’s story helped us make our ‘09, this was a station headed for the corporate scrapyard(sound familiar?).But Chek’s employees stepped up and saved the business.I hope our show can live up to what these people have accomplished

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2 years

BC Lions are 6 and 1 and have a franchise-changing quarterback: Are you impressed enough to buck up for tickets to watch them play at BC Place?

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1 year

Nothing says a home opener more than the pointless introduction of injured players combined with the world’s worst music.

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4 years

This is a day that makes me realize how much of a love/hate relationship I have with the broadcasting business right now. Love that 650 has hired my friends Halford and Brough along w/Karen Surman.Hate that Cball, Perry and Andrew Walker lose their jobs.Too many of us can relate

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1 year

Today was the last @DonnieandDhali show of our 2022-23 season. Can’t thank our viewers, listeners, guests, advertisers and @CHEK_News enough. We’re having so much fun. Who says local won’t work? We’re back September 5th!

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7 months

How tough, how valuable is JT Miller? An hour or so ago, I thought he was done for the season. But there he was, on the ice, defending a lead and setting up an empty-netter that turned out to be the winner. And, at all times, his body language was excellent.

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3 months

Vancouver fans: First words that came to mind when you saw OEL with the Cup

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2 years

No way could the Canucks have retired Luongo’s #1 without insulting Kirk McLean. Ring of Honour alongside Kirk is the right call!

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3 months

Edmonton forces a game 7! What does this say about the Oilers? What does this say about the Panthers?…..What does this say about the Canucks?

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4 years

How many times this season has the Canucks’pp had cross ice passes in the opposition zone picked off? Pretty sure other teams are on to them.

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3 years

Yet another dark day in the Canadian broadcast industry. All the best to everyone at Sportsnet 650 left without a job today.

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1 year

Sportsnet Pacific just blew off the Jets and Knights in overtime to begin the Leafs broadcast.

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Don Taylor

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4 years

Coming soon to a media outlet near you: "Rick's Return" "I WAS LEFT SPEECHLESS"- Jesperi Kotkaniemi "I GIVE IT A DOUBLE A"- Andreas Athanasiou "ONE THUMB UP"- Rick Dhaliwal

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2 years

Rick Tocchet was supposed to be the focus of Sunday’s @Canucks press conference. As a result, he should have been in the middle of the trio of speakers flanked by Allvin and Rutherford. Instead ,it was Allvin flanked by Tocchet and Rutherford. Poor structure.

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3 years

Who would have guessed the Canucks would crush the Flames without a goal or an assist from Bure?

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5 months

The same people whining about the Soucy suspension are also whining about the Oilers’ whining. It’s a one game suspension. Fair or unfair, move on, focus, win the next game.

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3 years

You know what makes for a great Canucks/Jets postgame show?: reminiscing about the ‘93 Leafs! Unbelievable.

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8 months

History is on your side Canucks’ fans! Late January ‘06: Carolina GM Jim Rutherford makes a bold move over a month before the deadline: gets ahead of other contenders, giving up 3 players, 3 picks to Blues for Doug Weight. ‘Canes go on to win the Cup. Plan the parade Vancouver!

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2 years

Was that the biggest, most impressive BC Lions’ win since the 2011 Grey Cup? Had to be.

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10 months

That was a great ceremony. Simple. Touching. Not too long. Congrats Roberto!

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3 years

Canucks need to improve their depth on defence and their prospect pool. Matthew Highmore isn't a defenceman or a prospect. This does not look good.

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2 years

I’m going out on a limb here: I’m saying the Flames got more from Florida for their 2016 first rounder than the Canucks did.

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2 years

@markhmasters This has to be a joke, right?

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1 year

Canucks made postseason 5 straight years between ‘09 and ‘13. Best part of that era for me: doing pregame/postgame playoff shows with John Garrett and Garry Valk on Sportsnet.John came out of the booth and into our studios and couldn’t have been more of a pro.All the best Cheech

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3 years

@AnsonCarterLA @NHLBruins @Canucks @NHL So given a second chance, after your career year in Vancouver with the Sedins, you’d pass because of the “always personal” media coverage?

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2 years

Such a special day at @bcplace . Amar Doman, Nathan Rourke, Rick Campbell and a real special group of players, coaches and staff have let us know that the @CFL still has plenty life of in Vancouver. Just a great day of entertainment all around.

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3 years

Is it possible to say enough about Brendan Gallagher? Hustle. Determination. Grit. Sets the tone for the Habs better than anyone sets the tone for the Leafs.

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2 years

In defence of the Jays and their heartbroken fans, there’s been no shortage of great teams in baseball history who have blown an 8-1 lead at home in an elimination game.

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1 year

There’s no way a team can overcome a 2-0 deficit in a Stanley Cup final.

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2 years

Question: Do real hockey fans take in games at a playoff “watch party”? Thousands of distracted, drunk people with little room to move. Missing every important moment because they’re posting photos of themselves. No thanks.

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5 months

Is it just me——I thought Nashville was Music City. Vancouver’s anthems have been far superior in this series. Does this mean the Canucks win tonight?—-Yes.

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3 years

Just have a hard time accepting the fact one of these great quarterbacks wasn’t able to answer the other because of a rule designed to keep game-length down. NHL alters it’s O-T for playoffs, football should do the same.

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2 years

Does anyone else love the way Kyle Burroughs plays? 9 hits. 1 block. 16:49.

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1 year

I’ve seen the Oilers win 5 Cups. And I wouldn’t be able to handle the coverage out of Toronto if the Leafs went all the way. But , I have to admit, the NHL playoffs aren’t the same with no Canadian teams left.

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2 years

Everyone okay with Luke Schenn coming to Quinn Hughes’ defence? Benn’s hit on Hughes was clean. Should he have to drop the gloves immediately afterwards?

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3 years

On a day like today I think of people like Domenic Mobilio and Tony Waiters, people who have left us but not before contributing so much to @CanadaSoccerEN

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1 year

People my age go on and on about the good old days at the Coliseum and Queens Park. The hockey seemed tougher, players seemed to care more. Maybe I’m wrong about that but one of the main reasons we feel that way is because Stan Smyl played in those 2 buildings.All the best Stan!

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2 years

Mid-90’s, NHL teams relocated, expansion clubs added,division & conference names altered. At Sports Page,we did a piece asking Canucks if they could name the new divisions and the teams in them.Gino Odjick was the only player who nailed everything.He was a joy to deal with

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7 years

Happy to announce I'm staying at TSN 1040. And I'm not the only one. Stay tuned!

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6 months

Once again—Let’s start our Canucks‘intermission with Leafs’ highlights

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1 year

I thought JT Miller came across like a team leader more than any other Vancouver player during Saturday’s media availability. Should he be considered for the captaincy along with Hughes and Pettersson?

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3 years

Does the NFL need to change its overtime rules?

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3 years

All the best to Scott Rintoul. Better days ahead my friend.

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2 years

No matter what happens in sports Sunday (and there’s a lot going on for BC sports fans), nothing will compare with seeing Borje Salming this weekend.The pictures out of Toronto were heartbreaking, inspirational and important. God bless Borje.

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7 months

Can the NHL please do something to get rid of the 1-3-1

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2 years

He might not be Rick Tocchet’s favourite player these days but have the Canucks ever had a player with better hands than Andrei Kuzmenko?

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1 year

It’s official! Your 2024 Norris Trophy winner: Oliver Ekman-Larsson

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2 years

Congrats to @FarhanLaljiTSN ! 25 years at TSN. Trust me,in our business this is a major accomplishment.

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5 months

Thanks to everyone who has supported @DonnieandDhali and our playoff postgame show. Viewers, listeners, clients, and the people at @CHEK_News . A reminder: we're on immediately after every Canucks' playoff game with highlights, analysis, interviews and the great John Garrett!

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3 years

Craig Button reminded everyone Monday on @DonnieandDhali that, ahead of the 2014 NHL draft, his Craig's List had Jake Virtanen outside of the top 40 top prospects. The issue: a lack of hockey sense. The Canucks selected him 6th. I thought it was a smart move. Craig didn't

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1 year

Politics aside, if you were starting an NHL team, would you take Alex Mogilny over any of the players inducted into the HHOF today? I would.

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