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Perry takes NHL spotlight from Sedins with MVP win Thu Jun 23 02:51:00 2011 EST
me, it kind of shocked me. Like I said, you don't really believe it,'' he said. ``But I gave my dad, gave my mom a big hug and went up on stage.''

Perry's surprise Hart Trophy win grabbed the spotlight from the scoring champion Sedin, the Vancouver Canucks forward who was trying to complete an unprecedented MVP double dip after his twin brother and teammate Henrik took the honors last year.

Perry wasn't planning on standing in the way.

``All of a sudden, you hear your name and you're like

Perry, Thomas highlight NHL award winners Wed Jun 22 23:07:46 2011 EST
I'd like to thank my teammates, without whom you can't win," Thomas said. "Goaltending is the most team-dependent position in hockey. I'd like to thank Dr. Brian Kelly for doing the hip surgery and doing a fantastic job." Ryan Kesler of the Vancouver Canucks snapped the three-year stranglehold of Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk on the Selke Trophy as the top defensive forward in the NHL. The 26-year-old American was a Selke finalist for the third straight year after finishing second in
Kesler honored with Selke Trophy Wed Jun 22 19:36:36 2011 EST
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler was awarded the 2011 Selke Trophy as the top defensive forward in the NHL. Kesler's win snapped a three-year streak by Red Wings forward and fellow finalist Pavel Datsyuk. Chicago's Jonathan Toews was the third finalist. The 26-year-old Michigan native was a Selke finalist for the third straight year after finishing second in 2010 and third in 2009. Kesler posted a career high in goals with 41, adding 32 assists and 75 point
Bruins celebrate Stanley Cup championship Sat Jun 18 13:53:51 2011 EST
eremony at TD Garden, where a few players and head coach Claude Julien addressed the crowd. The Bruins captured their sixth Stanley Cup title in franchise history, and first in 39 years, on Wednesday with a 4-0 triumph in Game 7 against the Vancouver Canucks. "You guys wanted it, we got it and we want to share it with you today," said goaltender Tim Thomas, who captured the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP. "Let's have some fun." Julien thanked the fans and also other Boston championship coach
Gillis updates Canuck hurts Fri Jun 17 18:42:35 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Vancouver Canucks general manager Mike Gillis issued an injury update for his club, two days after losing to the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup Finals. "I'm not going to give you specific medical analysis or details because I'm not entitled to do that," Gillis stated during the Friday press conference. Defenseman Dan Hamhuis suffered an abdominal injury Gillis termed as "serious." The British Columbia native did not play after Game 1, when he was the recipient
Cars set on fire in Vancouver following loss Thu Jun 16 00:46:00 2011 EST

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Parked cars were set on fire, others were tipped over and people threw beer bottles at giant television screens following the Vancouver Canucks' 4-0 loss to the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals.

People chanted obscenities and some leaped over raging bonfires as riot police moved in to try to restore order in the downtown streets strewn with garbage and filled with acrid smoke.

The chaos was reminiscent of a similar sce

Marchand helps Bruins win Stanley Cup Thu Jun 16 00:32:00 2011 EST
tivation. We're in the Stanley Cup finals. We would like to win it for him, and for everyone in this dressing room.''

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VIDEOGAME ACCURACY: EA Sports, which makes the popular NHL 2011 video game, used computers simulations to pick the Vancouver Canucks to win the Stanley Cup before the playoffs started.

That might not sound like a big deal, especially because the game is produced at their nearby Burnaby campus. But the EA Sports simulators not only called Chicago winning last season, bu

Few big problems as Boston celebrates Stanley Cup Thu Jun 16 00:24:00 2011 EST
on Police reported several arrests but few major incidents as Bruins fans reveled in the team's first Stanley Cup championship in nearly four decades.

Cheers erupted from fans who packed bars and restaurants to watch the Bruins defeat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 Wednesday in the seventh and deciding game of the series.

Police spokeswoman Elaine Driscoll said most fans celebrated responsibly, and officers kept order. There were some reports of people pulling down parking signs or climbing on c

Bruins G Tim Thomas named playoff MVP Thu Jun 16 00:19:00 2011 EST

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas has won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player of the NHL postseason with a spectacular run to his first Stanley Cup title.

The 37-year-old Thomas held the Vancouver Canucks to eight goals in seven finals games, posting his second shutout of the series in Boston's 4-0 victory in Game 7 on Wednesday night.

Thomas also shut out the Canucks in Game 4 while winning all three finals games in Boston.

He is expected

Bergeron's two goals has Boston ahead 3-0 through two periods Wed Jun 15 22:03:36 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron both scored in the second period to help the Boston Bruins take a 3-0 lead over the Vancouver Canucks after 40 minutes of action in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Bergeron, who scored late in the first period, tallied a disputed short-handed goal with 2:25 left in the second for the Bruins, who are one period away from claiming their first Stanley Cup since 1972. Marchand scored inside of eight minutes remaining in the middl
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