“Nobody is wondering or guessing (about our team) anymore. The team is set.” Free of the weight of the trade deadline, the Canucks looked relaxed and confident as they earned a cathartic victory over the Ducks. (imacSportsnet)
. “I’m just glad I’m staying here,” the Russian winger said after the Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-0 the day the National Hockey League trade deadline passed. “Really happy. I like this organization and I know coaches believe in me a lot. And I like the guys here. I just feel I’m home here.” Goldobin’s feelings were as important as his goal, coming a few hours after the Canucks traded teammate Erik Gudbranson and minor-league prospect Jonathan Dahlen, who wanted out from the organization.
By game time, even his name had been scrubbed from the locker room. The trade allowed 29-year-old defenceman Luke Schenn, taken back from the Ducks in last month’s trade of Michael Del Zotto and then recalled from the American Hockey League on Feb. 15, to play his first NHL game since Nov. 9. Schenn impressively began what could be his last chance in the NHL by logging 15:07 of ice time, registering three shots and four hits and finishing with a shots-for percentage of 58.
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