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Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Great Ways to Get Vancouver Canucks Tickets
Vancouver Canucks tickets for the new season are now available at our online booking center. Vancouver Canucks is a professional ice hockey team that plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). The team is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is a part of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of NHL. It was founded in the year 1945, but it joined NHL only in the year 1970. The team joined the NHL as an expansion team.
From the year 1945 to 1952, the Vancouver Canucks played for the Pacific Coast Hockey League. From 1952 to 1970, the team had been a member of WHL. Since 1970, it has been playing as a part of NHL. The team was originally established by the Pacific Coast Hockey League. It had been successful in the initial years of its inception, as they won the PCHL championships in their first (1946) and third (1948) years of existence. Buy Vancouver Canucks tickets and cheer for your team when they are playing the next time.
The General Motors Place is the home arena of this team. They play all their home games in this stadium. The colors in the team uniforms include Royal Blue, Kelly Green and White. Rogers Sportsnet Pacific and Team 1040 (1040 AM) handle the media operations for the Vancouver Canucks. Alain Vigneault is the head coach of the team while the current captain is Markus Naslund. Manitoba Moose (AHL) and Victoria Salmon Kings (ECHL) are the Minor League Affiliates for this team.
So far, the Vancouver Canucks have not won any Stanley Cups. However, they reached the finals twice – 1982 and 1994. In 1982, they lost the final match to the Islanders. In 1994, they lost the final match to the Rangers.
The team has the honor of winning the Conference Championships twice – in 1981-82 and 1993-94. The team has also won the Division Championships five times, in 1974-75, 1991-92, 1992-93, 2003-04, and 2006-07. The team has also won the President’s/Lester Patrick Cup in 1958, 1960, 1969, and 1970.
Some of the star players who were also awarded the Hall of Famers includes Gump Worsley, Allan Stanley, Cam Neely, Mark Messier, Tony Esposito, Johnny Bower, and Andy Bathgate. Alain Vigneault won the Jack Adams Award in 2006-07. The team has been awarded with Clarence S. Campbell Bowl award twice, in 1981-82 and 1993-94. The record of scoring the most Goals in a season is in the name of Pavel Bure who made this record twice by scoring 60 goals in 1992-93 and 1993-94. Buy Vancouver Canucks tickets online and watch and root for your favorite star players on the ground.
General Motors Place
The General Motors Place is the home arena of the team. It is located at 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver, British Columbia K2V 1A5. The stadium was opened in 1995. Orca Bay Sports and Entertainment is the honor and operator of this stadium. The overall construction cost of this sports arena was C$160 million. For a hockey game in this arena, the maximum number of 18,630 Vancouver Canucks tickets can be sold. For basketball, this number is 19,193.
Besides Vancouver Canucks, there have been some other tenants of this sports arena, which include the Vancouver Grizzlies (NBA) (1995-2001), Vancouver Ravens (NLL) (2001-2004), and the Vancouver Voodoo (RHI) (1996).
If you want to book the best seats for yourself, make sure that you book your Vancouver Canucks tickets in advance by using the 3D visual seat plan available at our online ticket-booking center.
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