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Vancouver Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team formed in 1945 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and they are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League. They joined the league in 1970 as an expansion team along with the Buffalo Sabres. Their home games are played at the 18,630 capacity General Motors Place. The teams’ uniform colors are royal blue, kelly green and white, their owner is Canucks Sports and Entertainment, general manager is Mike Gillis, head coach is Alain Vigneault and captain is Markus Naslund.

The 2005-06 season was much more better than the last seasons and the Canucks signed Anson Carter and Richard Park. On September 14, 2006. the Philadelphia Flyers sold Ryan Kesler to the Canucks whth a one year contract. The team won the Northwest Division title on April 7, 2007 for the second time in three seasons with an overtime win over the San Jose Sharks and opened the 2007 playoffs with a quadruple-overtime win against their first-round opponents, the Dallas Stars, the longest game in club history and the sixth longest in league history. During the month of November, the Canucks had compiled the best record in the league with a 9-2-2 record. General manager Dave Nonis was fired on April 14, 2008.