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Stop bitching & complaining about the weather
Tuesday, 23 Nov, 2010 – 0:10 | No Comment
Stop bitching & complaining about the weather

With the way people are talking about the -3 temperature in Vancouver today you would think it’s the coldest day in the history of the world. With all the real BS thats taking place in …

Willie Mitchell calls out the NHL for inconsistent suspensions after Rypien gets 6 games
Saturday, 23 Oct, 2010 – 12:38 | No Comment
Willie Mitchell calls out the NHL for inconsistent suspensions after Rypien gets 6 games

Today Colin Campbell came down with the official decision suspending Rick Rypien for six games after his altercation with a Minnesota Wild fan during Monday night’s hockey game. Everyone has gone wild and for the …

Minnesota Wild Fan believes he was assaulted by Rypien
Wednesday, 20 Oct, 2010 – 18:16 | One Comment
Minnesota Wild Fan believes he was assaulted by Rypien

The big news in sports let alone hockey over the past 24 hours was Rick Rypiens attempted fight with a Minnesota Wild fan. The key word being attempted. Why? Because today this fan is claiming …

NHL 2010/11 Final Standings Predictions
Thursday, 7 Oct, 2010 – 17:44 | No Comment
NHL 2010/11 Final Standings Predictions

The 2010/11 NHL season is set to get underway today and everyone is very excited. The great thing about the NHL is on an annual basis their are multiple teams that have a great chance …

NHL 2010/11 Preview: Western Conference Contenders
Tuesday, 5 Oct, 2010 – 16:30 | No Comment
NHL 2010/11 Preview:  Western Conference Contenders

The NHL season is set to begin this week and that means its time to break down who the real contenders are. Sure 8 teams make the playoffs in each conference, but lets get real …

Canucks fan gets tattoo on his tooth
Wednesday, 29 Sep, 2010 – 19:23 | 2 Comments
Canucks fan gets tattoo on his tooth

Sports fans are crazy across the world, some more so than others. In Canada hockey rules all sports and all six Canadian franchises have some pretty mental fans who will do anything to support their …

Rollie the goalie Melanson getting back to the basics with Luongo
Sunday, 26 Sep, 2010 – 14:52 | 2 Comments
Rollie the goalie Melanson getting back to the basics with Luongo

Going into the 2010-11 NHL season the Vancouver Canucks are one of the favorite teams to win the Stanley Cup, and with good reason. They have a solid top six with the Sedins, Burrows, Kesler, …

Sportsnet false promises with Channel 1; Canadian cable companies a joke
Saturday, 18 Sep, 2010 – 14:29 | 29 Comments
Sportsnet false promises with Channel 1; Canadian cable companies a joke

If only sportsblog.bethubb.com could run his own sports network on mainstream TV on your local provider fans would be much happier. I actually have a set of values where I put the focus on what …

Shark Club faces Sexual Discriminaton
Thursday, 16 Sep, 2010 – 6:23 | No Comment
Shark Club faces Sexual Discriminaton

It is pretty much requird to be a smoking hot babe to work at the Shark Club. It is understood that you need to wear a short skirt and have cleavage showing. Being ugly is …

Better late than never: Canucks Roberto Luongo surrenders captaincy
Monday, 13 Sep, 2010 – 18:23 | No Comment
Better late than never: Canucks Roberto Luongo surrenders captaincy

Last year right after Luongo signed his 12 year $64 million contract extension he was given an extra responsibility becoming team captain.
With expectations & pressure at an all time high it looked at times last …

City of Vancouver hypocrisy of giving out parking tickets
Sunday, 5 Sep, 2010 – 12:41 | 11 Comments
City of Vancouver hypocrisy of giving out parking tickets

Finding a parking spot in the City of Vancouver can often be challenging. Sometimes this forces people to park illegally. When you make that decision you are running the risk of getting a parking ticket.
It …

Kovalchuk actually signed, really? It comes with CBA ammendments
Friday, 3 Sep, 2010 – 23:48 | One Comment
Kovalchuk actually signed, really? It comes with CBA ammendments

The fake-outs are over. The over month delay with 100+ revisions and 25 deadline extensions is finally over. A bit of exaggeration, yes, but not by much. At least for hockey fans that is what …

Kings give Willie Mitchell way to much money: 2 years $7 million contract
Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2010 – 21:29 | No Comment
Kings give Willie Mitchell way to much money: 2 years $7 million contract

Willie Mithcell is no longer in his prime at the age off 33. He is coming off a devistating concusion injury last year that saw him miss almost half the season. He’s been injury prone …

Canucks sign Raffi Torres to one year $1 million contract
Tuesday, 24 Aug, 2010 – 22:17 | No Comment
Canucks sign Raffi Torres to one year $1 million contract

The Canucks have inked forward Raffi Torres to a one year $1 million contract. The 28 year old forward will join a very deep group of forwards in Vancouver.
Torres was the 5th overall pick in …

City of Vancouver Survey; my thoughts
Tuesday, 17 Aug, 2010 – 18:18 | 13 Comments
City of Vancouver Survey; my thoughts

I received a phone call from the city of Vancouver yesterday. They wanted to ask me some questions on some hot topics and pressing issues in the city. I will do whatever it takes …

NHL investigating Luongo & other players long term contracts
Tuesday, 10 Aug, 2010 – 21:22 | One Comment
NHL investigating Luongo & other players long term contracts

Since Ilya Kovalchuk’s deal was announced dead last night the NHL had to back up there reason for making this decision.  So they have decided to start “reviewing” other “similiar” contracts or at least that …

Calgary Flames Blow T-Shirt
Friday, 6 Aug, 2010 – 17:32 | No Comment
Calgary Flames Blow T-Shirt

Canucks fans hate Flames fans and vice versa.  The two Northwest division foes have had quite the rivalry over the years on the ice. It’s gotten to the point now where the rivalry is arguably …

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson almost gets hit by a bus while biking
Wednesday, 28 Jul, 2010 – 0:32 | 17 Comments
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson almost gets hit by a bus while biking

I have never been a big fan of Gregor Robertson or a fan of any level. I can’t stand his personal agenda which has started to impact the entire city without caring what the …

Construction on the Highway or Just a fake Out to piss everyone off?
Tuesday, 27 Jul, 2010 – 14:09 | 8 Comments
Construction on the Highway or Just a fake Out to piss everyone off?

A few weeks ago I went mental about the absurd traffic delays on the highway caused by inefficient planning. Even though I cant stand waiting on the highway for something that can be done faster …

Gillis works his magic on a last minute deal with Raymond avoiding arbitration
Monday, 26 Jul, 2010 – 19:43 | One Comment
Gillis works his magic on a last minute deal with Raymond avoiding arbitration

Mason Raymond was prepared to go into arbitration seeking a huge raise from his 760 K last season.  The Canucks feared that he would receive minimum $3 million and possibly all the way up to …

Sami Salo injured again, no way!!! This time a torn achilles heel
Friday, 23 Jul, 2010 – 22:47 | No Comment
Sami Salo injured again, no way!!! This time a torn achilles heel

Sami Salo injured again, no way this couldn’t be true; he’s never injured is he? It was only a matter of time before the fragile Fin hit the DL; this time it just came a …

My anger towards construction on the highway in Vancouver
Wednesday, 14 Jul, 2010 – 10:33 | 7 Comments
My anger towards construction on the highway in Vancouver

I understand that cities need to improves their roads. But, when I see the manner in which this city conducts itself with construction it angers me on a daily basis.
Over the weekend I encountered …

Canucks renname stadium Rogers Arena, no longer GM Place
Tuesday, 6 Jul, 2010 – 16:07 | 2 Comments
Canucks renname stadium Rogers Arena, no longer GM Place

The sports world continues to become more and more corporate as teams continue to sell out on it’s original names. That is exactly the case with the “Rogers Arena”.
Here is why I am so …

Canucks sign BC Boy Hamhuis and grinder Malhotra
Thursday, 1 Jul, 2010 – 15:33 | One Comment
Canucks sign BC Boy Hamhuis and grinder Malhotra

Mike Gillis said there were going to be changes and he is living up to his to his word so far.  Today he’s signed Dan Hamhuis to a 6 year $27 million contract, paying him …

Vancouver Canadians 2010 at Nat Bailey Stadium
Tuesday, 29 Jun, 2010 – 16:32 | One Comment
Vancouver Canadians 2010 at Nat Bailey Stadium

Baseball has never been the most popular sport in Vancouver due to the love fest with Hockey. That doesn’t mean we don’t love our Vancouver Canadians. Nat Bailey is a popular ball park that …

Canucks trade for Ballard, Panthers get: Grabner, Bernier + Pick
Friday, 25 Jun, 2010 – 18:03 | One Comment
Canucks trade for Ballard, Panthers get: Grabner, Bernier + Pick

The weakest link of the Vancouver Canucks was exposed during the 2nd round of the playoffs against the Chicago Blackhawks the defense.  Mike Gillis knew that was the #1 area the team needed immediate improvement …

Henrik Sedin wins 2010 Hart Trophy
Wednesday, 23 Jun, 2010 – 23:22 | No Comment
Henrik Sedin wins 2010 Hart Trophy

A magical sesason for Henrik Sedin as he beats out NHL super stars Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin for the Hart Memorial.
Fresh off a 5 year $30 million extension with the Canucks Sedin eleveated his …

Wasabi and Ginger on Sushi
Wednesday, 2 Jun, 2010 – 0:39 | One Comment
Wasabi and Ginger on Sushi

Some people love it, some people don’t; including myself.
It’s one thing to put it on the side so the customer can choose how much they want to add.  But, when it’s put on without even …

Sedins on the Hour with Geroge Stroumboulopoulos
Thursday, 20 May, 2010 – 16:06 | No Comment
Sedins on the Hour with Geroge Stroumboulopoulos

An interesting interview last night on the Hour.
Let’s just say George should stick to politics.
“Did you want to win the scoring race?”
Sedin answer: “No I didn’t want to win the scoring race.”
Yeah sure.  Man its …

Willie Mitchell calls out Colin Campbell & the NHL
Thursday, 13 May, 2010 – 21:48 | 2 Comments
Willie Mitchell calls out Colin Campbell & the NHL

Today Willie Mitchell spoke for the first time since he was knocked out NHL play with a concussion in mid January.  He has been a fixture on the Canucks blue line for the past number …