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2022 NHL Stanley Club Final Playoff Prediction

At this time of year I am almost always ready for the NHL season to end. We've reached the end of the 2022 NHL Playoffs with the Colorado Avalanche taking on the Tampa Bay Lightening. Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Hockey, Other Sports, On June 12, 2022

The Athletic

The Athletic is a subscription based sports news service. I had seen some articles posted on Twitter and when I clicked the link to the story I was only able to see the first couple of paragraphs. The rest of the story was hidden under the subscription based model. The… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Other Sports, On May 28, 2018

Impressions of BC Place

In 2009 we attended 5 BC Lions games at BC Place which is within walking distance of our apartment. In 2010 we ventured to Empire Stadium for one game. The travel time, ridiculous parking prices, huge line ups, disgusting portable washroom trailers and sun in the eyes when sitting... Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, On November 10, 2011

Canucks 15 Game Report

So with the season off and running I thought I would weigh in with my opinion on the Vancouver Canucks. The team has played 15 games so far this season, only Pittsburgh and Ottawa (in the Eastern Conference) have matched the Canucks in number of games played so far. Considering… Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Hockey, Other Sports, On November 7, 2011

2011 NHL Playoffs – Conference Final Picks

The second round of the 2011 NHL Playoffs were about as exciting as it gets, particularly with the way the Western Conference quarter final finished. The Eastern Conference seems like it has been over forever with Boston and Tampa Bay both completing four game sweeps. The Canucks played... Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Hockey, Other Sports, On May 13, 2011

NHL 2011 Playoff Predictions – Round 2

What a great round the first round of the NHL 2011 Playoff’s provided us! Everything was highlighted for us by the Vancouver Canucks clinching Game 7 in overtime on Alex Burrow’s final goal. We admit that the series had more story lines than a Stephen King novel and even intrigued… Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Other Sports, On April 28, 2011

NHL 2011 Playoff Predictions – Round One

Finally after 82 games the first round of the 2010/2011 NHL Playoffs are set to begin on Wednesday April 13th. It was a great season, particularly as a fan of the Vancouver Canucks, but with 10 games left and the Canucks having little to play for, the last few games… Continue reading →

Posted in Hockey, Other Sports, On April 11, 2011

Summer Trip to Harrison Hot Springs

As many of you know we do not often take our car out on the road; in fact before this trip we had our brand new Terrain for 5 weeks and it had only been driven 126 kilometers since day one. The main reason we decided to spend the weekend… Continue reading →

Posted in Dining, Other Sports, Travel, Wine, On August 30, 2010

Nooner at the Nat

On Friday I had my first chance of 2010 to head out to a ‘Nooner at the Nat’. This is of course one a few Vancouver Canadians games held at 1:05 PM at the Scotia Bank Field & Nat Bailey Stadium. It was a great Vancouver day with a 22… Continue reading →

Posted in Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, On July 25, 2010

BC Lions Playbook

BC Lions Home Opener So last Saturday we went to the BC Lions home opener at Empire Field. It was a great experience and you can read Tara’s blog “How to Enjoy the BC Lions at Empire Stadium”. Now I want to start by emphatically declaring that I am NOT… Continue reading →

Posted in Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, On July 14, 2010

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