Chris Higgins News
Left Wing
Vancouver Canucks
Chris Higgins will be back in the lineup for the #Canucks tonight.
Higgins missed the last six games while dealing with a knee injury. He has 10 goals and five assists in 38 games this season.
April 22, 2013, 2:32 p.m.
Higgins on ice at #Canucks morning skate
Higgins has been out since April 8th and probably won't be back until the playoffs but this is encouraging news.
April 20, 2013, 1:27 p.m.
Higgins only has mild knee strain. Hope to have him back before end of regular season. #Canucks
Higgins missed last night's game with a lower-body injury. The injury is now being described as a knee strain that will likely keep him out for the remainder of the season. It is safe to drop him.
April 11, 2013, 1:02 p.m.
Higgins is out with a lower body injury and not on the road trip
The Canucks play 5 straight on the road. Higgins hopes to be back for the playoffs.
April 9, 2013, 3:14 p.m.
Chris Higgins signed a four-year, $10 million deal with Canucks worth $2.5 million per season.
Higgins has recorded 29 goals and 33 assists in 120 games since coming over from Florida in the 2010-11 season.
April 2, 2013, 3:25 p.m.
#canucks Steve Pinizzotto (illness) may join team on trip. Higgins tweaked his back and is likely out tonight. AV will pick a D to play F
Higgins has 11 points in 29 games this season. The Canucks are in trouble with injuries right now.
March 21, 2013, 3:02 p.m.
#Canucks Clarification: Higgins expects to play on 3rd line with Pahlsson and Hansen.
Higgins is expected to play on the third line tomorrow. Through 61 games, he scored 13 goals and 38 points.
March 20, 2012, 3:37 p.m.
Higgins-Kesler-Booth
Higgins moves back onto the second line for tonight's game. He has 13 goals and 34 points in 56 games.
March 8, 2012, 3:16 p.m.
#canucks Higgins not on the ice for practice Wednesday. He took a slash on the hand during Predators game which may have opened up a cut.
Obviously the Canucks will baby Higgins as this injury could be related to his previous infection. In 49 games, the winger scored 11 goals and 29 points.
Feb. 22, 2012, 1:26 p.m.
Higgins says he'll play tomorrow. #Canucks
Look for Higgins to play on the third line tomorrow. Out since January 31st, the scoring winger has 10 goals and 26 points on the season.
Feb. 14, 2012, 3:26 p.m.
Higgins playing on a line with Lapierre and Hansen.
Higgins practiced on the third line today which could be a sign he plays tomorrow. Out since January 31st, the scoring winger has 10 goals and 26 points on the season.
Feb. 14, 2012, 2:14 p.m.
AV: Higgins has been practicing on his own for 3 days, with the group today. Will practice tomorrow.
Higgins has missed a few games with the a complicated infection. The former 14th overall pick scored 10 goals and 26 points through 45 games in his first full season in Vancouver. Check back on his status before Wednesday's game.
Feb. 13, 2012, 3:09 p.m.
Higgins (infection) taking #Canucks game-day skate.
Higgins has missed a few games with the a complicated infection. The former 14th overall pick scored 10 goals and 26 points through 45 games in his first full season in Vancouver. His participation in today's practice is definitely a good sign.
Feb. 13, 2012, 1:35 p.m.
Higgins illness is related to a reaction to his antibiotics - av
Higgins remains out with the flu. The former 14th overall pick scored 10 goals and 26 points through 45 games in his first full season in Vancouver. Mason Raymond will continue to replace him on the second line.
Feb. 6, 2012, 4:09 p.m.
No Higgins
Higgins remains out with the flu. The former 14th overall pick scored 10 goals and 26 points through 45 games in his first full season in Vancouver. Mason Raymond will continue to replace him on the second line.
Feb. 6, 2012, 2:13 p.m.
