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Episode 56 – Torts, Milos, French girls & grapefruit
Russell & I trade semi-researched factoids for the second time in short order, getting into John Tortorella’s recent soul searching on Tampa radio. In an attempt to show something reminiscent of...
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100 years? [Insert Leafs joke here]
It’s been a full century since Vancouver won a Stanley Cup. On March 26, 1915, the Denman Arena saw the Vancouver Millionaires, led by Fred “Cyclone” Taylor, complete a three-game sweep over the...
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Episode 58 – One-timers
We introduce One-Timers, a new podcast segment wherein Pucked in the Head talks about several timely topics in the news, then promptly takes a week to post the episode to iTunes. • Intro • Sofa Surfer...
View ArticleMillers having a rough go these days
Even when it comes to injuries, the Miller boys like to play a little game of oneupmanship. Vancouver Canucks goaltender Ryan Miller has been out with a knee sprain for over a month as the team makes a...
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Episode 59 – The PatQuast
Pat Quinn, may he rest in peace, leaves a massive, Irish imprint upon our community, having changed the course of franchises at the professional, junior and minor levels of hockey in Vancouver. Russell...
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The 2015 Playoff Beard Diary: Day 1 – The Boycott (Has Been) Over
Pucked in the Head is proud to welcome Richard Davalos (@QuakesFan84) and his Playoff Beard Diary. For those about to grow facial hair, we salute you! It’s NHL playoff time, and that means it’s playoff...
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The Playoff Beard Diary: Day 3 – Self-congratulation amidst the...
Pucked in the Head is proud to welcome Richard Davalos (@QuakesFan84) and his Playoff Beard Diary. For those growing facial hair, we salute you! When it comes to watching Canucks playoff hockey, there...
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Episode 60 – Canucks vs Flames
It’s playoff time, so we put on our tin foil hats and go a-prognosticatin’. This episode is just Vancouver versus Calgary. We predict a Canucks win. What a shocker. • Intro • Raunchy Harmonica by...
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The Playoff Beard Diary: Day 9 – Blackjack does not happen very often
Pucked in the Head is proud to welcome Richard Davalos (@QuakesFan84) and his Playoff Beard Diary. For those growing facial hair, we salute you! Just… maybe not for much longer. Who wants to go to...
View ArticleEpisode 62: A little Help! for the Sedins
A tough week for Vancouver sports fans, as the Canucks, Whitecaps and Stealth all lose on home turf. Is there light at the end of the rainy, oil-slicked tunnel? • Introduction • Sofa Surfer Girl by the...
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Tate Olson, Vancouver Canucks draftee
Here’s photographic evidence that Tate Olson indeed plays the game of hockey. He was selected 210th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Tate Olson was selected 210th overall...
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Episode 070: the Canucks are bleeding out
Russell and Jason go with off-season hockey for episode 70: mostly Canucks stuff, but we throw some Brandon Saad and Phil Kessel in there for good measure. Bonus CanCon with Trooper hitting up the...
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Spaghetti, anyone?
In an age of hyper marketing, intense competition and tightly controlled PR, it’s amazing that truly horrible ideas can still make it past the brainstorming stage. Whether it’s the nightmare of design...
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Canucks to Celebrate Grizzlies In Cheap Marketing Ploy
I’ve always liked basketball. Back in high school, I spent many an afternoon accruing my mandatory 30 hours (and then some) of volunteer experience running the scoreboard or the shot clock in the...
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Jacob Markstrom and the hooded fang
Jacob Markstrom has found a groove since taking over the reins during the Christmas break. Photo by Jason Kurylo for Pucked in the Head. If you’re one of the fifteen people who regularly attended...
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Why is Willie Ducking Criticism?
Last week, the Vancouver Canucks held a couple of town hall meetings with season ticket holders, in which President Trevor Linden and GM Jim Benning outlined the direction of the team, such as it is,...
View ArticleWeird Goals II
We at Pucked in the Head appreciate weirdness. Odd scoring plays, in particular, bring us equal parts unbridled joy and unsolicited hate mail. Consequently, we are happily wary to present this, the...
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A Series of Unfortunate Decisions – The Promising Prospect
Dear Canucks Fan, You have no doubt become aware of this, yet I still feel it necessary to warn you that the hockey team you follow is terrible. Languishing low in the league, Vancouver, despite its...
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