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a fish-eye's view of Canada Hockey Place a few days before the games

just after Daniel Sedin's hat-trick goal

A few minutes or so after the final decision by the IOC to select Vancouver as the 2010 Olympic Games host, GM Place, 2003

Fans celebrating Ryan Kesler's goal in Game 1 - Round 2. The Canucks went on to win the nail biting game 5-3.

Towel Power - Fans continue to carry on this tradition years after Roger Neilson. The spectacular scene as fans scream at the top of their lungs, and wave their towels furiously as the Vancouver Canucks step on the ice for Game 1 of the Western conference semi-final against the Chicago Blackhawks.

In 1982, Roger Neilson raised a white towel in a surrendering act to the officials during the playoff series between the Canuck, and coincidentally, the Blackhawks. The Canucks went on to the team's first ever birth in the Stanley Cup finals. Today, the tradition still lives on. Don't know how to use a towel, come back tomorrow to find out...

Roberto Luongo about to take his next step onto the ice for a win against the Dallas Stars (3-2), Dec 20th, 2007

Hendrik Sedin Takes the Faceoff - GM Place, Vancouver - Dec 28th, 2008 vs Ottawa Senators