Alain Vigneault (b. May 14, 1961 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian head coach of the National Hockey League Vancouver Canucks and the former head coach for the Montreal Canadiens. In the 1999-2000 season, he was a runner-up for the Jack Adams Award as NHL Coach of the Year. Alain also played for the St. Louis Blues. He has also coached junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for the Hull Olympiques, Beauport Harfangs, and the Prince Edward Island Rocket.

Kevin Bieksa (born on June 16, 1981 in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada) is a National Hockey League defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks. He played four years of college hockey at Bowling Green University. After his freshman year he was drafted by the Canucks with the 151st pick in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. After his college career was over, he made his professional debut with the Manitoba Moose late in the 2003-04 season.

Rick Rypien (born on May 16, 1984 in Coleman, Alberta) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks. He played his junior hockey with the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League. He was never drafted by an NHL club. He was signed by the Manitoba Moose of the AHL to an amateur tryout late in the 2005 season. He made his NHL debut for the Canucks against the Edmonton Oilers on December 21, 2005.

Mason Raymond (born September 17, 1985, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada is a professional ice hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks. On March 16, 2007, Raymond forego his final two years of college eligibility to turn pro. He is expected to report to the Manitoba Moose of the AHL

Wade Flaherty (born January 11 1968 in Terrace, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who has played in the National Hockey League for the San Jose Sharks, New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers and the Nashville Predators. Flaherty was drafted 181st overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. He currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks organization.

Brad Moran (born March 20, 1979 in Abbotsford, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League.

Michael Grabner (Born October 5, 1987 in Villach, Austria) is an Austrian ice hockey player. The 6'1" right winger plays for the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League. He was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. The speedy sniper was ranked one of the fastest skaters in the draft. On April 3, 2007, after his Spokane Chiefs had been eliminated from the WHL playoffs, …

Cory Schneider (born March 18, 1986, in Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA) is an American ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted in the first round, 26th overall, by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Schneider has played three seasons with Boston College in Hockey East. He has appeared in 99 games, compiling a record of 66-26-7. Schneider holds the Boston College Record for single-season shutouts (8 in 2005-2006), saves (1,111 in '06-'07).

Michael "Mike" Keane (born May 29, 1967 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Manitoba Moose in the American Hockey League (AHL) as of January 29, 2007. Mike Keane signed as a free agent on the 25th of September, 1985, with the Montreal Canadiens and started his NHL career in 1988. He spent 8 seasons in Montreal and was captain of the team from April 1995 to December 1995.

Lee Goren (born December 26, 1977 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Manitoba Moose of the AHL, the minor league affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks of the NHL. Goren was drafted in the 3rd round, 63rd overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. During his collegiate career with the University of North Dakota, he won a NCAA championship.

Nathan Smith (born February 10, 1982, in Strathcona, Alberta) is a professional Canadian ice hockey center with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He was drafted 23rd overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

Randy Carlyle (born April 19, 1956 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a former hockey defenceman and currently the head coach of the Anaheim Ducks. He was raised in a town called Azilda, just northwest of Sudbury.

Brandon Reid (born on March 9), 1981 in Kirkland, Quebec, Canada is a National Hockey League Centre for the Vancouver Canucks organization. He has only broken into the NHL a limited amount of times (6 points in 10 NHL games with a plus/minus of 0), much of his time with the Canucks organization has been with their minor league affiliates the Manitoba Moose. During the NHL lockout he played for the Hamburg Freezers, amassing 47 points in 45 games.

Daniel Rahimi is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman. Rahimi was selected 82nd Overall in the third round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Vancouver Canucks. Rahimi has great size for a teenager at 6'3", 213 lbs and plays a defensively-focused game. He is finishing the 2006-07 season with the Manitoba Moose in the AHL, after his season with IF Björklöven in the Allsvenskan came to an end. Rahimi is known for his big hits and hurting players.

Tyler Bouck (born on January 13, 1980 in Camrose, Alberta, Canada) is a professional ice hockey player who has played in the NHL for the Dallas Stars, Phoenix Coyotes, and currently the Vancouver Canucks. Bouck was a 2nd round draft pick (57th overall) by the Dallas Stars in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft after 3 years with the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League. After another 2 season with the Cougars and brief spell with the AHL's Utah Grizzlies, …

Marc Chouinard (born May 6, 1977 in Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey center/winger for the Vancouver Canucks. He was placed on waivers by the team on February 26, 2007 and after clearing on February 27, 2007 was assigned to the Manitoba Moose of the AHL. Marc Chouinard started his career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League in 1993. After two successful seasons he was drafted in the 2nd round, …

Justin Morrison is a professional ice hockey player currently playing for Frölunda HC in the Swedish Elitserien. Morrison was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft in the 3rd round, as the 81st pick overall. He has spent four seasons with the Manitoba Moose of the AHL, and also a season with the Chicago Wolves of the same league.

Wade Brookbank (born on September 29, 1977 in Lanigan, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a Canadian professional hockey defenceman. He currently plays for the Carolina Hurricanes. He has played for WCHL Anchorage Aces, Central Hockey League Oklahoma City Blazers, IHL Orlando Solar Bears, AHL Grand Rapids Griffins, AHL Providence Bruins, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Binghamton Senators, Milwaukee Admirals, Manitoba Moose, NHL Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks.

Brett Skinner (born on June 28, 1983, in Brandon, Manitoba) is a professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the NHL's Anaheim Ducks organization. Skinner was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks 68th overall in the 3rd round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Brett was a member of the Trail Smoke Eaters in the BCHL in 2000-2001, the Des Moines Buccaneers in the USHL in 2001-2002, and then the University of Denver from 2002-2005.

Patrick Coulombe (born April 23, 1985 in Saint-Fabien) is a Canadian defenceman for the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League. His NHL rights belong to the Vancouver Canucks.

Jonathan Toews (pronunciation: [tayvz]) (born April 29, 1988, Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a professional ice hockey player. He was selected third overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, by Chicago. Toews was the selected first overall in the 2003 WHL Bantam Draft after having been chosen by the Tri-City Americans, but chose instead to go the collegiate route. Toews played two years of prep school hockey at Shattuck-Saint Mary's.

Joe DiPenta (born February 25, 1979 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays with the Anaheim Ducks of the NHL. He grew up in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. In the past he has played for Boston University, The Philadelphia Phantoms, The Chicago Wolves, The Atlanta Thrashers and The Manitoba Moose. DiPenta was drafted 61st overall by the Florida Panthers in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. As of the end of the 2005-06 NHL season, …

Kent Huskins (born May 4, 1979 in Almonte, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League.

Mikko Jokela (born March 4, 1980 in Lappeenranta, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He played one game in the National Hockey League for the Vancouver Canucks in 2003. Jokela started his ice hockey career with the KalPa junior team, and was selected 96th overall in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils He represented various SM-liiga teams before he signed with the Devils for the 2001-02 NHL season.

Dallas Eakins (born 20 January, 1967 in Dade City, Florida) is a former American ice hockey defenseman. Eakins was drafted 208th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He went on to play 120 career NHL games, scoring no goals and 9 assists for 9 points. However, the majority of Eakins career was played in the AHL and the IHL. In those two leagues, Eakins played 882 games, …

Brendan Brooks is a professional ice hockey player. He currently is under contract by the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL (National Hockey League). He is currently playing for the Manitoba Moose in the AHL (American Hockey League).

Stéphane Morin was a Canadian ice hockey player. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Morin was selected in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft by the Quebec Nordiques. He would sign with the Vancouver Canucks as a free agent in 1992, and would be with the organization for two seasons primarily in the minors. After spending five seasons in the International Hockey League with the Minnesota Moose, Manitoba Moose, and Long Beach Ice Dogs, …

Jean Perron (b. October 5, 1946 in Saint-Isidore-d'Auckland, Quebec) was a head coach for the National Hockey League Montreal Canadiens and Quebec Nordiques. Perron coached the Habs for three seasons, and lead them to a Stanley Cup in 1986. In Quebec City, he led the Nordiques for one season, 1988. He also coached in the AHL with the Manitoba Moose and in the IHL with the San Francisco Spiders.

Alain Vigneault Head Coach, Vancouver Canucks