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  1. No Schneider, no problem as Canucks' D finds A-levelRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Montreal Gazette

    ... the lineup three weeks ago. Alex Edler returned on Tuesday after missing six games with a shoulder injury. Willie Mitchell and Christian Ehrhoff have been good all year. The key is Salo. The Canucks may be able to live with the trials and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Sami Salo, NHL Players, Dave Gagner, Shane O'Brien, Mathieu Schneider

  2. Edler back from injury, ready to shoulder load against the PredatorsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Province

    ... night at GM Place and will be paired with Christian Ehrhoff. The other pairings will be Sami Salo with Willie Mitchell and Shane O'Brien with Kevin Bieksa. Edler has 19 points (2-17) in 30 games and had hinted that he might be fit for duty. "It ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Nashville Predators, NHL Hockey, Shea Weber, NHL Players, Vancouver Canucks, Christian Ehrhoff, Shane O'Brien

  3. Kevin Bieksa dogged by inconsistent playRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Vancouver Sun

    ... control." Bieksa has averaged more than 22 minutes of ice time per game this season, second only to teammate Willie Mitchell among Canuck defencemen. But in the last two games, he has received only 16:22 and 17:18 of ice time and was fifth among ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa, Aaron Rome, Roberto Luongo, NHL Northwest Division

  4. Defiant Bieksa says he won't change styleRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | National Post

    ... control." Bieksa has averaged more than 22 minutes of ice time per game this season, second only to teammate Willie Mitchell among Canucks defencemen. But in the last two games, he has received only 16:22 and 17:18 of ice time and was fifth among ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, NHL Northwest Division, Aaron Rome, Roberto Luongo, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa

  5. Bieksa pays the priceRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Winnipeg Free Press

    ... control." Bieksa has averaged more than 22 minutes of ice time per game this season, second only to teammate Willie Mitchell among Canucks defencemen. But in the last two games he has received only 16:22 and 17:18 of ice time and was fifth among his ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Aaron Rome, Roberto Luongo, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa, NHL Northwest Division

  6. No apology necessary: Canuck coachRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2007 | Canada.com

    ... he is going to get hit." Vigneault compared the hit to the one Jason Arnott delivered on Canuck defenceman Willie Mitchell last season in Nashville. "Jason didn't get a penalty, we lost Willie for eight or nine games because he got a concussion. But ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Rick Rypien, NHL Players, Aaron Miller, Henrik Sedin, Mathieu Roy

  7. Ed Willes: Bertuzzi almost a 1st-liner on the Canucks all-decade teamRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Province

    ... team, however, is revealing. In goal you have, yikes, Dan Cloutier. On defence it's probably Sami Salo and Willie Mitchell from a less-than-stellar cast. And the forward line would be Bertuzzi, Brendan Morrison and, based on how he projects this ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Sami Salo, Henrik Sedin, Ryan Kesler, Roberto Luongo, NHL Players

  8. Bieksa reads between the lines of ice-time reductionRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Province

    ... I thought Louie should have had that one." The one sounding board Bieksa has had through his struggles is Willie Mitchell. The occasional shutdown pair were together again Monday because Sami Salo sat out practice for a maintenance day after taking ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa, NHL Northwest Division, Sami Salo, Roberto Luongo

  9. Salo injured in Canucks' Game 2 loss

    Monday Dec 21 | Canada.com

    ... and then tied it at 13:30 during a 5-on-3 Blackhawks power play, with both blue-liners Kevin Bieksa and Willie Mitchell sitting in the penalty box. The Canucks then surrendered the lead on their own power play at 16:50, as pointmen Bieksa and Mason ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Shane O'Brien, Henrik Sedin, Alex Burrows, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa

  10. Canucks 3, Capitals 2Read the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Fox Sports

    ... career that has produced two league MVP awards. With lots of help from the defense pair of Sami Salo and Willie Mitchell, the Canucks held the Russian star without a shot through two periods, and without a point for only the sixth time all season. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Pavol Demitra, Henrik Sedin, Ryan Kesler, NHL Players

  11. Canucks take the Ovechkin challengeRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Vancouver Sun

    ... may have a new partner, too, as he skated with Aaron Rome in practice Thursday while Salo moved in alongside Willie Mitchell. "Ovechkin is obviously the best player in the league and we have to play him like we play all the other elite players ... ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Aaron Rome, Mathieu Schneider, Darcy Hordichuk, Kyle Wellwood, NHL Players

  12. Raymond helps Canucks beat CapitalsRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Star Tribune

    ... career that has produced two league MVP awards. With lots of help from the defense pair of Sami Salo and Willie Mitchell, the Canucks held the Russian star without a shot through two periods, and without a point for only the sixth time all season. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Pavol Demitra, Henrik Sedin, Ryan Kesler, NHL Players

  13. Caps' Ovechkin gets 'movie star' treatmentRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | The Victoria Star

    ... adding his appreciation for Ovechkin ends as soon as the two players hit the same ice. Vancouver defenceman Willie Mitchell echoed Luongo's words Friday. "(Ovechkin is) the most exciting player in the game, I think. I love his passion, I love how he ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Roberto Luongo, NHL Players, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

  14. Raymond's two goals pace CanucksRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | The Chronicle Herald

    ... career that has produced two league MVP awards. With lots of help from the defence pair of Sami Salo and Willie Mitchell, the Canucks held the Russian star without a shot through two periods, and without a point for only the sixth time all season. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Christian Ehrhoff, Sami Salo, Ryan Kesler, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa

  15. A lot of tough hockeyRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Canada.com

    ... represented the Western Conference the past two Stanley Cup finals, both getting as far as Game 7. Or ask Willie Mitchell, whose Minnesota Wild advance to the conference final in 2003, bowing out to J.S. Giguere and the former Mighty Ducks of ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Northwest Division, Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, NHL Players, Minnesota Wild

  16. Capitals star Alex Ovechkin gets 'movie star' treatment in Vancouver

    Friday Dec 18 | The Winnipeg Free Press

    ... adding his appreciation for Ovechkin ends as soon as the two players hit the same ice. Vancouver defenceman Willie Mitchell echoed Luongo's words Friday. "(Ovechkin is) the most exciting player in the game, I think. I love his passion, I love how he ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals, NHL Players, NHL Southeast Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Vancouver Canucks

  17. Vigneault mixes, matches for CapsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | The Province

    ... a failing grade for coughing up a 3-2 loss to the cellar-dwelling Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday, the pairing of Willie Mitchell and Kevin Bieksa was prone to poor positioning, passing and ill-timed forays with the puck. It's expected that Mitchell and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Roberto Luongo, NHL Players, Washington Capitals, Ryan Kesler, Aaron Rome

  18. Canucks Gameday: Dec. 18 vs. CapsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | The Province

    ... the planet's top player, who makes his first visit to GM Place in three seasons. Expect the Canucks to have Willie Mitchell and Sami Salo out against the Russian superstar. Ovechkin had a goal and an assist in the Capitals' last visit to Vancouver a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Michael Grabner, Sami Salo, Pavol Demitra, Alexander Edler, NHL Players, Entertainment

  19. Bieksa takes bulk of criticism but not aloneRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | The Province

    ... he leads the team in average ice-time per game as well as penalty minutes and, with regular defence partner Willie Mitchell, sees a lot of the other team's top line. But, like the rest of the Canucks, more consistency is crucial if the team is to ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa, Christian Ehrhoff, Ryan Kesler, Alex Burrows

  20. Canucks take the Ovechkin challengeRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Vancouver Sun

    ... may have a new partner, too, as he skated with Aaron Rome in practice Thursday while Salo moved in alongside Willie Mitchell. a oeOvechkin is obviously the best player in the league and we have to play him like we play all the other elite players ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Mathieu Schneider, Darcy Hordichuk, Kyle Wellwood, NHL Players