May 25th, 2011 @ 10:44am by Rebecca Bollwitt
I was trying to figure out a theme for this week’s photo collection but after last night’s glorious Canucks win my task became much more simple. Photo credit: eych-you-bee-ee-ahr-tee on Flickr Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr Photo credit: Susan Gittins on Flickr Photo credit: Kardboard604 on Flickr Photo credit: kennymatic on Flickr Photo credit: [...]
May 24th, 2011 @ 10:40pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Tonight, for only the third time in team history, the Vancouver Canucks became Western Conference Champions and are heading to the Stanley Cup finals. Sounds outside our door in Vancouver’s West End after Canucks game 5 win by John Bollwitt We reached the final round in 1982 against the New York Islanders, and faced the [...]
May 6th, 2009 @ 9:23am by Rebecca Bollwitt
The Phoenix Coyotes have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie has put in a $212.5 million offer for the team, which is contingent on the team being moved to Southern Ontario. You can see the dream. Bringing more of Canada’s sport back home. Shane Doan a captain in Canada. Wayne [...]
November 12th, 2008 @ 11:51am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Photo Source: The Hockey News Thanks to my all-knowing husband and his Twitter stream, I discovered a short while ago that Vancouver crowd-favourite ex-Canucks GM, Brian Burke will be leaving the Anaheim Ducks. There is a press conference today at 12:00/12:30pm Pacific where the Ducks will make the announcement regarding Executive Vice President and General [...]
October 22nd, 2008 @ 1:51pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Almost two years ago I wrote a silly post on Metroblogging about becoming a Canucks Ice Girl. This afternoon John sent me a link to a website, courtesy of his co-worker Cody, that lists off the “hottest” ice girls in the NHL. I kind of like the fact that Vancouver’s ice team is more utilitarian [...]