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06/16/11 VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- In a mere 11 seconds, Alex Burrows used the strengths of the Boston Bruins' two best defensive players against them. In one electric moment, the Vancouver Canucks' scrappy forward made sure he'll be remembered for something other than his infamous bite in the...
06/07/11 BOSTON (AP) -- The Stanley Cup finals never seemed farther away than when Alex Burrows skated in half-empty Southern rinks for something called the Greenville Grrrowl, making $425 a week and wondering whether he should go back to school.
06/05/11 In the middle of a biting controversy, Vancouver forward Alex Burrows scored two goals, including the OT winner in Game 2.
06/03/11 VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Alex Burrows has avoided a suspension in the Stanley Cup finals after NHL officials decided they couldn't prove the Vancouver Canucks forward bit the finger of Boston's
06/02/11 Vancouver's Alex Burrows will not face league discipline for biting the finger of Boston's Patrice Bergeron in Wednesday's Stanley Cup Finals opener.
05/22/11 After their big second period, Vancouver spent much of the third period of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on its heels. It was more than enough to give the Canucks a 4-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks and a 3-1 series lead. Vancouver scored first in the fourth period, on a tap-in from Alex Burrows set up by Henrik Sedin's beautiful assist through the legs of San Jose goalie Antti ...
04/27/11 Alex Burrows scored his second goal 5:22 into overtime, Roberto Luongo made 31 saves and the Vancouver Canucks avoided a historic playoff collapse by knocking the defending Stanley Cup champions out.
04/27/11 Cam Cole: Alex Burrows felt the puck in his glove, dropped it, saw that it was rolling and saw something else. Ice. Free ice. A path to the net.
03/30/11 The Vancouver Canucks wrapped up first place in the Western Conference thanks to a big third period from their top line. Alex Burrows scored twice in the third period to lead the Canucks to a 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
02/13/11 VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Mikael Samuelsson scored two goals just 2:40 apart in the second period, Alex Burrows...
02/13/11 Mikael Samuelsson scored two goals just 2:40 apart in the second period, Alex Burrows added his second into an empty net, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 4-2 on Saturday night.
11/11/10 NHL Kesler leads Canucks past Senators: Daniel Sedin and Alex Burrows each had a goal and an assist, and Henrik Sedin also had two points...
11/02/10 The Vancouver Canucks are winless on the road, but they're about to get back a key component to try to help change that. Alex Burrows will make his season debut for the Canucks on Tuesday night when they travel to face the Edmonton Oilers.
04/11/10 Henrik Sedin didn't have to look far to find help in his quest to win the NHL scoring title. The Vancouver forward regained the league scoring lead with four assists, including three on identical twin brother Daniel's hat trick, and the Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 7-3 on Saturday night. "He made some unbelievable plays and (Alex Burrows) did too and they really opened up things for...
01/28/10 In anticipation of extending his points streak to 13 games and the Vancouver Canucks extending their win streak to six games, Alex Burrows was asked how tough those tasks were going to be Wednesday.
01/22/10 VANCOUVER, B.C. - Christian Ehrhoff scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Alex Burrows extended his goal-scoring streak to five games as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Thursday night
01/22/10 Alex Burrows extended his goal-scoring streak to five games, and his points run to 10 consecutive contests, as the Vancouver Canucks edged Dallas 4-3.
01/14/10 In light of Vancouver Canucks forward Alex Burrows being fined $2,500 US for his allegations that referee Stephane Auger was out to get him, a cbcsports.ca loyalist pointed out NHL senior executive vice-president Colin Campbell treated Brendan Shanahan differently two years ago.
01/13/10 Conspiracy theories about officiating, I figure, usually are just sour grapes. Well, the NHL said it actually is looking into a couple of complaints: Vancouver forward Alex Burrows claims referee Stephane Auger warned him before Monday's game -- and tapes show them talking -- that he was going to exact payback.
01/09/10 Alex Burrows looks to become the first player in NHL history with three straight three-goal games Saturday night when the Vancouver Canucks host the Calgary Flames on Hockey Night in Canada (10 p.m. ET, CBC, CBCSports.ca).
01/09/10 Say this much for Vancouver's Alex Burrows about the most successful week of his pro career - he won't need to buy a hat anytime soon. Burrows looks to become the first player in NHL history with three straight three-goal games Saturday night when the Canucks play the Calgary Flames in the Northwest Division co-leaders' first meeting at GM Place in 2009-10. |