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Fun Trivia: V : Vancouver Canucks

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Who was Vancouver's coach in 2008?

    Alain Vigneault. Alain Vigneault took over for Marc Crawford after the 2005-06 season. The Canucks did not make the playoffs that season. Mike Gillis was the General Manager and Trevor Linden used to play for the team.

How far did the Cancks go into the 2007-08 playoffs?
    They didn't make the playoffs. The Canucks looked good to start the season, but fell apart down the stretch. They only missed the playoffs by a few points.

Trevor Linden had his number retired by the Canucks. He was the ______ Canuck player to have their number retired.
    2. Stan Smyl's number 12 and Trevor Linden's number 16 were the first two Canucks numbers hanging in the rafters.

Who is the Canucks captain for the 2008-09 season?
    Roberto Luongo. Roberto Luongo is also the team's goalie. He is the first goalie to be named a captain in more than 40 years. The other 3 players are assistant captains.

What division did the Canucks play in for the 2008-09 season?
    Northwest Division. They were in the Northwest Division, which is widely considered the most competitive in the NHL.

What famous free agent did the Canucks sign in December 2008?
    Mats Sundin. The Canucks offered him a two-year contract during the summer. He signed with the team in December for 1 year. He took less money than the Canucks originally offered.

Which player was considered worthless, but burst out of the gate to lead the Canucks in goals at the beginning of the 2008-09 season?
    Kyle Wellwood. The Canucks tried to send him to the minors because they didn't want him. He played in a game for the Canucks, and were so impressed that they gave him a spot in the starting lineup.

Who did the Canucks sign during the summer of 2008 for two years?
    Pavol Demitra. Demitra was signed to add scoring and to center the 2nd line. The other three players were all new to the Canucks.

What are the 2008-09 Vancouver Canucks farm team called?
    Manitoba Moose. The Seattle Thunderbirds and Vancouver Giants are both Major Junior teams in the WHL. The California Golden Seals used to play in the NHL.

Who owned the Canucks during the 2007-08 season?
    The Aquillini's. The Sutter's are a large hockey family. Trevor Linden used to play for the Canucks.

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