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Luongo's early-season struggles were a big reason the Vancouver Canucks had their ups and downs in the first few weeks -- there was even talk that he could lose his job to backup Cory Schneider. But Luongo has been on a roll over the last couple of...
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The Sedin brothers combined for eight points, with Daniel logging a goal and three assists and Henrik setting up four goals to increase his league-leading assist total to 50. Alexandre Burrows had a pair of goals, Manny Malhotra, Sami Salo and Kevin...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks is congratulated by Daniel Sedin #22 after defeating the Toronto Maple Leafs in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. View Photo »
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It’s different; that goes without saying. At the same time, I’m not going to put my head down, not going to get down on myself. We’re winning games. Cory’s playing well. I’m working hard and I want to be ready when it’s my turn. That’s it. I’m a good team guy and I want to put the team ahead of me.
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The Sedin brothers combined for eight points, with Daniel logging a goal and three assists and Henrik setting up four goals to increase his league-leading assist total to 50. Alexandre Burrows had a pair of goals, Manny Malhotra, Sami Salo and Kevin...
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Recchi remarked that the Canucks were the most arrogant team he had faced in his 22-year career. Rather than take a look in the mirror, Big Brave Bieksa proceeded to ridicule the three-time Stanley Cup champion and certain Hall of Famer, suggesting he...
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Each Sedin had four points with Daniel notching a goal and three assists and Henrik chipping in four helpers. The other member of the Sedins line, Alex Burrows, scored twice and Roberto Luongo made 24 saves to improve to 7-0-3 in his last 10 games. In...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks stops Mikhail Grabovski #84 of the Toronto Maple Leafs in close during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British... View Photo »
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Schneider making his sixth straight start in goal… Vigneault insisted Roberto Luongo remains the No. 1 goalie… he’s just RIDING THE HOT HAND… fascinating… given how Luongo’s season ended… It continues to boost Schneider’s trade value… if the Canucks decide to move him.
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9 giveaways to 4 ( the Canucks won the takeaways 11-6 though. An indication of how much more they were on the puck tonight ). The Leafs had some chances to make it a game in the second, especially with Lombardi and Kessel both had chances at open nets. ...
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There also has been bitching about the compressed NHL schedule that would result from the Olympic break. Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo doesn’t care about any of that. For the man who was between the pipes for Canada when Sid The Kid slid the...
About Roberto Luongo
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Roberto Luongo (born April 4, 1979) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender and team captain of the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League. He is the first NHL goaltender to be named team captain since Bill Durnan in 1947–48. Luongo has previously played for the New York Islanders and the Florida Panthers. Full Article
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks stops Mikhail Grabovski #84 of the Toronto Maple Leafs in close during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Maxim Lapierre #40 and...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Nikolai Kulemin #41 of the Toronto Maple Leafs fires the puck past goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Nikolai Kulemin #41 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates after scoring on goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo lies in the net after allowing a goal in, in the closing seconds of the third period of their NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Vancouver, British Columbia February 18, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo (R) stops Toronto Mpale Leafs Tyler Bozak during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia February 18, 2012.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Kevin Bieksa #3 of the Vancouver Canucks crashes into his goalie Roberto Luongo #1 during the second period in NHL action against the Toronto Maple Leafs on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks stretches out to make a toe save to stop Joffrey Lupul #19 of the Toronto Maple Leafs in close during the second period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks makes a save against the Toronto Maple Leafs as teammate Kevin Bieksa #3 looks on during the first period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Vancouver Canucks' goalie Roberto Luongo reaches to make a glove-save against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks' goalie Roberto Luongo makes a save against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo, right, stops Toronto Maple Leafs' Joffrey Lupul during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo (R) stops Colorado Avalanche's Paul Stastny (L) during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia February 15, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo (C) juggles the puck as teammate Andrew Alberts and Colorado Avalanche's Paul Stastny look on during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia February 15, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks' goalie Roberto Luongo makes a save against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks' Kevin Bieksa (C) crashes into goalie and teammate Roberto Luongo during the second period of their NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Vancouver, British Columbia February 18, 2012.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 13: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks watches Ryan Kesler #17 clear the puck before getting checked by Martin Hanzal #11 of the Phoenix Coyotes during the third period in NHL action on February 13, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia,...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 13: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks stops Shane Doan #19 of the Phoenix Coyotes during the shootout in NHL action on February 13, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 13: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks makes a save while Ray Whitney #13 of the Phoenix Coyotes looks on during the first period in NHL action on February 13, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Vancouver Canucks' goalie Roberto Luongo lays back on the ice after allowing a goal to the Phoenix Coyotes during the overtime period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Monday Feb. 13, 2012. The Canucks won 2-1 is a shootout.
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\Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo makes a blocker save against the Phoenix Coyotes during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo, center right, follows the puck through a crowd of traffic as Ryan Kesler, left, and Kevin Bieksa (3) defend against Phoenix Coyotes' Daymond Langkow, second form left, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on...
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CALGARY, CANADA - FEBRUARY 11: Jarome Iginla #12 of the Calgary Flames puts the shoot out winner past Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks in third period NHL action on February 11, 2012 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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CALGARY, CANADA - FEBRUARY 11: Alex Tanguay #40 of the Calgary Flames can't get the puck past Roberto Luongo #1 and Andrew Alberts #41of the Vancouver Canucks in first period NHL action on February 11, 2012 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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CALGARY, CANADA - FEBRUARY 11: Mike Cammalleri #93 of the Calgary Flames jams the puck past Roberto Luongo #1 and Alexander Edler #23 of the Vancouver Canucks in first period NHL action on February 11, 2012 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Toronto Maple Leafs' Tyler Bozak, lower left, and Joffrey Lupul (19) are stopped by Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo, second from right, as Alex Burrows (14) and Alexander Edler, of Sweden, defend during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday,...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Goalie Roberto Luongo #1 of the Vancouver Canucks stops Mikhail Grabovski #84 of the Toronto Maple Leafs in close during the third period in NHL action on February 18, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Maxim Lapierre #40 and...
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