Canucks game 7 2011 highlights

That was not a typo. Still, Boston faced a stiff challenge in Game 7 in Vancouver, where the Canucks had won their three home games, albeit by just one-goal margins each time.

Nobody knew what to expect heading in to that night on June 15, — seven years ago to the day. Who would win — the team with more talent, or the better hockey team? Of course, if the Bruins had lost Game 7, then this moment would have been completely forgotten.

But the Bruins won. So everything that happened is magical. Deal with it. Look, are there any highlights to accompany this one? There are no highlights. But they do help generate wins. Thornton and Campbell were each credited with three hits on the official score sheet. But the impact of this fourth line was immediately obvious, to the point where head coach Claude Julien gave them five minutes of ice time in the first period.

You have to remember, too, that the insertion of Thornton into the lineup for Game 3 helped change the dynamic of the series. The Canucks were flat-out terrified of that man. Zdeno Chara hoists the Stanley Cup. The defensive work of Zdeno Chara and Dennis Seidenberg — known affectionately as ChardenBerg to those who matter — was immense throughout the postseason and the Final. Sometimes, you gotta play goalie. As Tim Thomas sprawled to the ice in desperation, Chara camped out behind the netminder, in the blue paint, facing Burrows.

That was after Chara had to be hospitalized for dehydration in the first round, which reportedly caused him to lose 10 pounds but only kept him off the ice for one single game. Brad Marchand celebrates with Patrice Bergeron after a first-period goal in Game 7 against the Canucks. Boudreau took over Dec. Vancouver was in last place in the Pacific Division with a record of when Boudreau was hired. They are seventh in the Pacific now, but only four points back of third. Boudreau was working in familiar territory Wednesday — he coached Anaheim for nearly five seasons and led the Ducks to four postseason appearances.

However, the Canucks had won only two of their last 10 against Anaheim and were in their last five. Both teams looked rusty after not playing in nearly two weeks as COVID caused league-wide interruptions to the schedule.

The Canucks were playing their first game since Dec. Thatcher Demko made 22 saves for Vancouver. He has won a career-best six straight in net and has a 1. Sam Carrick scored Anaheim's only goal and Gibson stopped 35 shots.

The Ducks have dropped their last two but have collected points in 10 of their last 11 games. Expected, but still disappointing. Carrick got behind the defense, took a stretch pass from Hampus Lindholm off the left side of the boards and put a wrist shot past Demko at of the first period for his seventh goal of the season and third in the last seven games.

Pearson evened it into the third when he took a cross-ice pass from Miller and scored from the right circle. It was Pearson's fifth of the season and his first since Dec.

Best gift giver? Best decorating skills? All the hard-hitting questions are answered as the boys get into the holiday spirit. Miller Mic'd Up vs. Columbus Blue Jackets "We're hot right now. It took more than 65 minutes of hockey, but Alex Burrows finally scored an overtime goal to send Vancouver into the second round. Even after rewatching Game 7, the Swede has no idea how his team let Chicago back into the series. I think we were ready for it and we went up three-nothing.