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Hockey

'Nuck talk

By 24 HOURS NEWS SERVICES

MEDAL LEVEL

Bronze medal

The team's still struggling to find consistency.

MILESTONE

Defenceman Willie Mitchell needs six more helpers to reach 100 career assists.

HIGH/LOW

High: A 60-minute effort against the Wild.

Low: Down 5-0 at one point to Flames in weak showing.

3 STARS

1. Mikael Sammuelsson

Two goals, and moves to top line

2. Henrik Sedin

No brother but still has three assists.

3. Ryan Kesler

Centring team's fastest line. 1G, 1A.

QUOTE OF WEEK

"I'm not worrying about anything else except being aggressive and stopping the puck. In this game, you've got to have a short memory."

- Roberto Luongo, on putting the Calgary game behind him

BEST FISTS

The Canucks' 5'11", 170-lbs Rick Rypien got the better of a much bigger 6'3", 228-lbs Zack Stortini in the first period of last night's action, landing several quick punches before eventually taking down the Edmonton enforcer.

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