Colorado Avalanche vs. Vancouver Cancucks games are always unusual. Not unusual like the aggressive contests against the Anaheim Ducks. Rather, you never know what’s going to happen.
Could be the Avalanche embarrass themselves and get booed off the ice. Could be it’s the Canucks who are embarrassed. Could be the most boring 2-1 game you can watch and still call hockey.
Colorado faces its Western Conference rivals three times this season, as is usual — twice at home and once in Vancouver.
Changes Vancouver Made in the Off Season
For this post I asked The Canuck Way site expert — and my former co-editor — to contribute his knowledge of the Vancouver Canucks:
By far the biggest change is that they brought in Loui Eriksson in free agency.