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Leafs' Jonas Gustavsson makes a save with Ryan Kesler of the Canucks standing in front of the net during Saturday night's game in Vancouver. After losing two of three on their Canadian west trip, the Leafs now are home for a four-game stand. (Getty Image
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Toronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver Canucks (-180, 5.5) The two teams that usually anchor Hockey Night in Canada from both the early and late games combine forces this weekend in what could be the ultimate ratings grabber. Neither team has played since Wedn
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Roberto Luongo has won pretty much everything but a Stanley Cup in his career, so not surprisingly he is a team-first guy in every way now. So when he was asked whether his play and that of running mate Cory Schneider has covered up a lot of the team's s
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Hey, you, first-time caller. Come closer. I don't want to say this too loudly, given we're still getting over the last riot, but Rick Nash is coming here. Yeah, that's right. Heard it from a guy who knows a guy who knows some-one who lives in Columbus. O
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The WilMar Estate, located at 2050 Southwest Marine Drive on one of the largest residential parcels of land in the city, has been on the market since November, listed at $8.5 million. This one was supposed to be easier to project than the coming NHL trad
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Before we arrive at our central thesis, we will give you a number of things that line up for the Vancouver Canucks and the Columbus Blue Jackets regarding Rick Nash. The Canucks, for starters, have the hockey assets to make a trade for the star winger. F
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1 of 4. Vancouver Canucks' David Booth (C) celebrates his goal against the Colorado Avalanche with teammates Mason Raymond and Ryan Kesler (R) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia February 15, 2012. VANCOUVER (R
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Its funny. I have followed this team for a long time, and have seen a long list of teams pick up the "rival" mantle. One of the most frustrating of those used to be the Avalanche. They would always beat down the Canucks, and sometimes it would look like
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The Avs' Milan Hejduk, left, tumbles to the ice after being hit by the Canucks' Ryan Kesler during the first pe
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The Vancouver Canucks will try to continue their recent dominance of Colorado when they welcome the Avalanche for tonight's Northwest Division clash at Rogers Arena.The Canucks have taken all three meetings against the Avalanche this season and have clai
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The Canucks have taken all three meetings against the Avalanche this season and have claimed four straight, eight of nine and 12 of the last 14 encounters in this series. Colorado hasn't fared well in British Columbia either, losing four in a row and six
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(AP) -- Shootouts have been very kind to the Colorado Avalanche all season, except earlier this month when they hosted Vancouver. The Canucks are getting plenty of practice in tiebreakers, but they hope they won't need one Wednesday night as they look to
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The news getting out is a bad thing for both the Columbus Blue Jackets and Rick Nash. For Nash, who does not like attention, this is torture. A deal like this screams for discretion. Now it's going to hang over their heads like a monsoon cloud. Geez, wha
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia Ryan Kesler scored the winner in the sixth round of the shootout, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-1 win over the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday night.Kesler deked goalie Jason LaBarbera and beat him with a low shot to the stic
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Ryan Kesler scored the game-winning goal in the sixth round of the shootout as the Vancouver Canucks edged the Phoenix Coyotes, 2-1, at Rogers Arena.Kesler moved in slowly and fired a quick wrist shot low to the stick side of Coyotes netminder Jason LaBa
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Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Ryan Kesler scored the game-winning goal in the sixth round of the shootout as the Vancouver Canucks edged the Phoenix Coyotes, 2-1, at Rogers Arena. Kesler moved in slowly and fired a quick wrist shot low to the stick si
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The acquisition of David Booth from the Florida Panthers earlier this season is paying off for the Vancouver Canucks as the NHL stretch drive approaches. Booth extended his scoring streak to two games as he scored in regulation during Vancouver's 2-1 sho
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The timing of David Booth's offensive surge is significant, because the Canucks have gone to overtime in 10 of their past 13 games. (REUTERS/Dan Riedlhuber/Files) The acquisition of David Booth from the Florida Panthers earlier this season is paying off
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Eric Staal netted two goals and added an assist, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre. Jamie McBain had a goal and an assist, while Jiri Tlusty and Jaroslav Spacek scored for the Hurricanes, who got 30 s
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David Booth has been on fire since returning from a knee injury in mid-January, totaling nine points (5 G, 4A) in the past 10 games. He has really clicked with Ryan Kesler on the Canucks' second line and will be a decent play going forward. (Updated 02/1
About Ryan Kesler
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Ryan Kesler (born August 31, 1984, in Livonia, Michigan) is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League. After two seasons with the United States national team, Kesler joined Ohio State University before being drafted by the Canucks. Full Article
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Vancouver Canucks' David Booth (C) celebrates his goal against the Colorado Avalanche with teammates Mason Raymond and Ryan Kesler (R) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia February 15, 2012.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 13: Kyle Chipchura #24 of the Phoenix Coyotes hits Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks into the boards while battling for the puck during the second period 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 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: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks scores on goalie Jason LaBarbera #1 of the Phoenix Coyotes on his shootout attempt which proved to be the game winning goal during NHL action on February 13, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 13: Goalie Jason LaBarbera #1 of the Phoenix Coyotes makes a save while Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks and Boyd Gordon #15 of the Phoenix Coyotes battle on the side of net during the third period in NHL action on February 13, 2012 at Rogers Arena in...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 13: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks picks up the loose puck behind the net before Keith Yandle #3 of the Phoenix Coyotes can get a stick on it during the second period in NHL action on February 13, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia,...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 13: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks tries to check Gilbert Brule #8 of the Phoenix Coyotes off the puck during the second 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, 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: Chris Butler #44 of the Calgary Flames drops Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks in front of Miikka Kiprusoff #34 of the Calgary Flames in second period NHL action on February 11, 2012 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler, top left, is held back by Calgary Flames' Chris Butler, lower left, as Calgary's goalie Miikka Kiprusoff, from Finland, makes a save during second period NHL action, in Calgary, Alberta. , Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Kesler (17) celebrates his empty-net goal against Minnesota Wild with teammates Kevin Bieksa (3) and Alexandre Burrows (14) during the third period of their NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minnesota February 9, 2012.
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ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Ryan Kesler #17 and Daniel Sedin #22 of the Vancouver Canucks celebrate a goal by Daniel Sedin on the power play as Niklas Backstrom #32, Mikko Koivu #9 and Greg Zanon #5 of the Minnesota Wild look on during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center...
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ST PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 9: Nate Prosser #39 of the Minnesota Wild and Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks get tied up behind the net during the first period on February 9, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota.
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Colorado Avalanche's Milan Hejduk, left, of the Czech Republic, falls to the ice after being hit by Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler (17) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks' David Booth, rear left, Mason Raymond (21) and Ryan Kesler, rear right, celebrate Booth's goal as Colorado Avalanche goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere, foreground, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Wednesday, Feb. 15,...
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DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks skates against the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center on February 4, 2012 in Denver, Colorado.
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DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 04: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks celebrates his first period goal against the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center on February 4, 2012 in Denver, Colorado.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 2: Niklas Kronwall #55 of the Detroit Red Wings hits Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks during the third period in NHL action on February 02, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 2: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks fall on top of Todd Bertuzzi #44 of the Detroit Red Wings while battling for the puck during the third period in NHL action on February 02, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 2: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks celebrates after scoring against the Detroit Red Wings during the first period in NHL action on February 02, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Vancouver Canucks Ryan Kesler celebrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia February 2, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks' David Booth, left, celebrates his goal against the Phoenix Coyotes with Ryan Kesler during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.
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Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler, left, scores against Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard, right, as Vancouver's Mason Raymond, center, looks on and Niklas Kronwall, lower left, of Sweden, checks David Booth during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on...
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VANCOUVER, CANADA - JANUARY 31: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Vancouver Canucks tries to fight off the check of Michael Frolik #67 of the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period in NHL action on January 31, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Edmonton Oilers' Ladislav Smid (R) received a penalty for this check against Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton February 19, 2012.
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