It's a big week for Canadian ice hockey fans an players.
Firstly the
Vancouver Canucks are gearing up to face off for the Stanley Cup versus the Boston Bruins this evening. My cousin in downtown Van wrote
- Vancouver is looking psyched for the game. It's a sea of blue jerseys out there today!Also, the new season will bring more top-level ice hockey to Canadian soil with the return of the Winnipeg Jets to the NHL after a 15 year absense. In 1996 due to financial trouble the franchise moved to Arizona and became the Phoenix Coyotes, Yesterday it was announced that True North Sports & Entertainment had aggreed to a purchase of the Atlanta Thrashers, relocating back to Winnipeg. Whether they will be the Jets, The thrashers, or something new is not yet confimed. Read the story here, there is some talk that another franchise may also make a return to Canada with the Colorado Avalanche possibly making the move to Quebec.
Firstly the Vancouver Canucks are gearing up to face off for the Stanley Cup versus the Boston Bruins this evening. My cousin in downtown Van wrote
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