NHL Season Preview: Vancouver Canucks

Published: September 19, 2008, 2:00 pm

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by Bruce CiskieFiled under: Canucks, Western, NHL GeneralWelcome to the NHL FanHouse 2008-09 season preview. While other sites are previewing "30 teams in 30 days," we decided to take advantage of the extra time off before the start of the season to bring you all 30 previews over the next three weeks. We're counting down in reverse order of finish from last season in each conference every weekday from now until October 3. Look for an Eastern Conference preview every morning and a Western Conference preview every afternoon. Click here to read them all.Who's In: Pavol Demitra, F (FA-MIN); Kyle Wellwood, F (FA-TOR); Steve Bernier, F (trade-BUF); Nolan Baumgartner, D (FA-DAL); Darcy Hordichuk, F (FA-NSH)Who's Out: Brendan Morrison, F (FA-ANH); Markus Naslund, F (FA-NYR); Trevor Linden, F (retired)What's Changed: The change in Vancouver involves the loss of veterans Naslund and Linden. Those guys were mainstays of the franchise for many years, and it's not going to be the same without

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