1984-85 Canucks

PETRI SKRIKO

Petri was one of the best goal scorers for the Canucks during the 1980s. He had a great international career, representing Finland in the World Junior Championship, World Championship, 1984 Olympics and 1987 Canada Cup. He played for 4 NHL teams.

Request sent: February 19, 2010
Request received: July 6, 2010






J.J. DAIGNEAULT

J.J. was dy-no-mite! He was the top defenseman in the QMJHL in 1982-83 and played for Team Canada at the 1984 Olympics. He played for 10 NHL teams. Who can name them all?

Request sent: May 27, 2010

Request received: July 5, 2010

1983-84 Canucks

CAM NEELY

Cam is one of the greatest players ever to wear a Canucks uniform. He played 3 seasons in Vancouver before being traded to Boston where he established himself as one of the top players of his generation. He is one of 3 players who played for the Canucks that is in the Hall of Fame.

Request sent: March 6, 2010
Request received: March 16, 2010






TAYLOR HALL

Taylor played parts of 4 seasons with Vancouver after a great junior career with Regina. He has some really good, consistent seasons with the Tulsa Oilers of the CHL.

Request sent: May 27, 2010

Request received: July 6, 2010

1982-83 Canucks

TONY TANTI

Tony is one of the greatest goal scorers ever to wear a Canucks uniform. He had 5 straight seasons with 39 goals or more. He had an amazing junior career with Oshawa, scoring a record 81 goals as a rookie. He was traded to Vancouver from Chicago for Curt Fraser. He played for 4 NHL teams and ended his pro career playing in Germany

Request sent: July 28, 2007
Request received: August 29, 2007




KEN ELLACOTT

Ken played 12 games in the NHL, all with Vancouver. He was the top goaltender at the 1978 Memorial Cup.

Request sent: May 5, 2010
Request received: May 21, 2010



STU KULAK

Stu played parts of 2 seasons with Vancouver. He played for 5 NHL teams and also played pro roller hockey in the mid-1990s.


Request sent: May 5, 2010
Request received: May 25, 2010

1981-82 Canucks

ANDY SCHLIEBENER

Andy was a third round draft pick in 1980 and spent parts of 3 seasons with the Canucks. He scored 2 career goals and was played 3 games in the 1982 Playoffs.

Request sent: March 2, 2010
Request received: March 24, 2010







JIM NILL

Jim played 3 seasons with the Canucks and represented Canada in the 1980 Winter Olympics. He was traded to Boston for Peter McNab and ended his career in Detroit. He is currently Assistant GM for the Detroit Red Wings.

Request sent: March 10, 2010
Request received: April 12, 2010





GARTH BUTCHER

Garth was a defensive anchor for the Canucks for 10 seasons. Nicknamed "Strangler" he was known throughout the league for his toughness. He was part of one of the key trades in team history when he and Dan Quinn were sent to St. Louis for Geoff Courtnall, Sergio Momesso, Cliff Ronning and Robert Dirk.

Request sent: February 15, 2010

Request received: February 25, 2010

1980-81 Canucks

RICK LANZ

Rick was Vancouver's first round draft pick in 1980 and played 6 full seasons for the Canucks before being traded to Toronto for Jim Benning and Dan Hodgson. He played his last NHL game for Chicago during the 1991-92 season.

Request sent: February 17, 2010
Request received: April 8, 2010






COLIN CAMPBELL

Colin played for 5 NHL teams during his career, spending 2 full seasons with Vancouver. He also played for the Vancouver Blazers of the WHA and is currently Director of Hockey Operations for the NHL.

Request sent: February 17, 2010

Request received: March 17, 2010

1979-80 Canucks

STAN SMYL

Stan was the heart and soul of the Canucks for much of the 1980s. He was the first Canuck to have his number officially retired and scored a career high 88 points in 1982-83.

Request sent: July 28, 2007
Request received: September 20, 2007






DARCY ROTA

Darcy was a top player for Vancouver during his 4.5 year stay. He was acquired from Atlanta with Ivan Boldirev for Don Lever and Brad Smith and scored a career high 81 points in 1982-83.

Request sent: April 8, 2010
Request received: April 21, 2010







DAVE LOGAN

Dave played parts of 2 seasons with the Canucks, his last years in the NHL. He came over in a trade for Ron Sedlbauer

Request sent: May 5, 2010
Request received: May 26, 2010



BRUCE AFFLECK

Bruce has some really good years with the St. Louis Blues but only played 5 games for Vancouver. He is a 3 time winner of the CHL Top Defenseman award and won the CHL MVP award in 1983-84.

Request sent: April 15, 2010

Request received: May 3, 2010

1978-79 Canucks

GARY BROMLEY

"Bones" is one of the most popular goalies in franchise history. He is well known for his cool looking mask (not shown). He played for 3 NHL teams. His best season was with Buffalo in 1974-75 when he went 26-11-11 with a 3.10 GAA.

Request sent: February 19, 2010
Request received: February 26, 2010




ROB TUDOR

Rob played 24 games in 1978-79, scoring 8 points. He had some really good seasons with the Dallas Blackhawks of the CHL.

Request sent: May 5, 2010
Request received: May 17, 2010





KEVIN McCARTHY


Kevin is one of the best defensemen the Canucks ever had. He later became team captain and represented the Canucks in the 1981 All Star game. His nickname was "Hooter."







LARS LINDGREN

Lars played 6 seasons for the Canucks and played in the 1980 All Star game. He also played for Sweden in the 1981 Canada Cup. He is one of the few Canucks to wear #13 and is now a scout for Vancouver.

Request sent: February 19, 2010
Request received: May 21, 2010






CURT FRASER

Curt was an old time hockey player who had a reputation as a great fighter. He spent 5 seasons with Vancouver and was traded to Chicago for Tony Tanti. He also represented the US in the 1987 Canada Cup.

Request sent: February 17, 2010
Request received: March 15, 2010





DREW CALLANDER

Drew played parts of 2 seasons with the Canucks after being acquired from Philadelphia with Kevin McCarthy for Dennis Ververgaert.

Request sent: May 5, 2010
Request received: May 19, 2010