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  Canucks.com -  The Team - Coaches & Staff - David Nonis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Nonis is the youngest and only GM in franchise history to be born in the Vancouver area.
Nonis served six seasons as Senior Vice President, Director of Hockey Operations, where he was the club's cheif negotiator of player contracts and was responsible for Vancouver's minor league affiliate agreement with the Manitoba Moose of the AHL.
Over the past seven seasons, Dave has led the negotiation of a number of long-term agreements with many of Vancouver’s core players and was intrumental in forecasting the team's budget and payroll which helped to re-stabilize the NHL club's economic and long-term viability in Vancouver.
www.canucks.com /subpage.asp?sectionID=185   (390 words)

  
 Straight.com Vancouver | Sports | Nonis ready for a challenge
Like all of his colleagues around the NHL, Nonis is in for a dizzying six weeks of activity, the likes of which have never been seen in the sport.
Nonis is well versed in matters of the CBA from his years of handling contracts for the Canucks, plus the years he put in at the league’s office in New York City.
Until he has a chance to read the new CBA, Nonis refuses to comment on which direction he’ll go with certain players who were with the Canucks the last time they took the ice, in the spring of ’04.
www.straight.com /content.cfm?id=11656   (863 words)

  
 Dave Nonis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dave M. Nonis (born May 25, 1966, Burnaby, British Columbia) is the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Vancouver Canucks, a National Hockey League franchise.
Nonis spent his final two years for the Bears as team captain, leading the University of Maine team to back to back NCAA championship tournaments.
Following this, Nonis played 1 year of professional hockey in Denmark and in 1989 returned to the University of Maine, moving behind the bench as an assistant coach.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dave_Nonis   (242 words)

  
 CANUCKS HOCKEY BLOG: Crawford Canned   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Dave Nonis took the easy way out Tuesday – and that's not the same thing as saying that Nonis's decision to fire Marc Crawford as the Vancouver Canucks' head coach was easy.
In Nonis' short tenure as the Canucks' general manager, loyalty is a quality that he clearly values.
Nonis didn't commit to trading Bertuzzi yesterday, but the fact that Crawford is now out of the mix will make it far easier to retain him, if that's the way the organization wants to go.
canuckshockey.blogspot.com /2006/04/crawford-canned.html   (901 words)

  
 Vancouver Canucks Fire Coach Marc Crawford | Urban Vancouver
Dave Nonis on the other used to darts to fill the void left by an ineffectual defense and netminding combination.
Cloutier is a known liability and Nonis at the beginning of the season pronounced that Cloutier was there man. What evidence he based this on is totally specious.
Nonis will probably do some of both, but there's no question that it was time for a change.
www.urbanvancouver.com /node/3805   (781 words)

  
 Eating Crow - Dan Murphy - Sportsnet.ca
Dave Nonis still feels that Crawford is an excellent coach -BUT- some players in the Canucks dressing room were through listening to him.
if nonis wasnt so afraid of breaking apart his "core", and by his i mean burke's, he could have saved crows job and bertuzzis future by moving the big guy somewhere so he can start fresh in his hockey career at the trade deadline.
Nonis is not going to go out and get a coach more qualified for the gm job than he is. It's simlpe as that.
www2.sportsnet.ca /blogs/dan_murphy/2006/04/26/eating_crow   (1611 words)

  
 Canucks fire coach Crawford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Vancouver Canucks General Manager Dave Nonis attends a news conference in which he announced that he had fired head coach Marc Crawford April 25, 2006.
Nonis said Crawford was a great coach, but some of the players begun to stop listening to his game plans.
Nonis also warned the players more changes in the organization should be expected.
www.dose.ca /toronto/news/story.html?s_id=znGBOdZuKTbSo1eHa0CYxXBVEBZTC6pDalZgATJ8e0yb56jlSz6AsQ==   (248 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NHL - Canucks sign Mitchell after losing Jovanovski
Nonis took heat for months about just making fringe moves.
Dave Nonis keeps showing how stupid fans can be.
Nonis is no retooling and putting his own stamp on it.Wait until the season starts of even as late as the trading dead line before you start panicking.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=105139   (448 words)

  
 TSN.ca - Print Story - Canada's Sports Leader
Nonis said he talked to Burke before deciding to take the job and insisted there were no hard feelings.
Nonis, who turns 38 on May 25, worked with Burke, negotiating contracts and looked after Vancouver's minor league affiliate agreement with the AHL Manitoba Moose.
Nonis played one season professionally in Denmark, then returned to Maine in 1989 to serve as a graduate assistant coach to head coach Shawn Walsh and earned an MBA.
www.tsn.ca /tools/print_story.asp?id=82964   (453 words)

  
 NBCSanDiego.com - The Stanley Cup - Canucks Make Nonis Their Youngest-ever GM
Burke brought Nonis to Vancouver after Burke was named as the team's president and GM on June 22, 1998.
The 37-year-old Nonis will be called upon to head a seamless transition as the Canucks look to build on their already strong foundation.
"Dave has been integrally involved in the success and growth of the Canucks over the past six years and is respected league-wide for his capabilities and his dedication," said Stanley McCammon, president and CEO of Orca Bay Sports and Entertainment, the club's parent company.
www.nbcsandiego.com /nhl/3278094/detail.html   (317 words)

  
 Vancouver Canucks Hockey Blog
Nonis did not want to fire Crawford, but he knew it was necessary in order for this team to move on.
If Nonis anticipates losing Jovanovski as a free agent, Souray (and his contract) would be a nice fit as a top 4 defenseman.
Nonis would essentially be replacing Jovo and his $4m+ with two top 4 defensmen.
vancouvercanuckshockey.blogspot.com   (4386 words)

  
 TSN : NHL - Canada's Sports Leader
Nonis told the crowd that overall he supported the collective agreement and it was good for the league.
I disagree with Nonis in regard to the unbalanced...
Nonis is mistaken in his analysis of free-agency.
www.tsn.ca /nhl/news_story.asp?ID=182410&hubName=nhl   (1720 words)

  
 Canucks Corner :: View topic - The Adventures of Meerchaum and Mattola (SOF Report)
Dave Nonis then admitted that after the successes of pre-lockout season - principally winning the Northwest Division crown — he assumed that the team’s largely intact core could use the new rules as a springboard to making a strong run for the Stanley Cup in the 05/06 season.
Nonis noted that Dallas too coasted for their final 15 games of the regular season thinking they could “turn it on” in the playoffs — only to be blown out.
Nonis conceded that his next statement could cause him a little bit of trouble — but then went on to say that, with all due respect to Long Island and Florida, Roberto has never known what it is like to play hockey in a real hockey market during his professional career.
canuckscorner.com /forums/viewtopic.php?p=33931   (6567 words)

  
 If Burke is not resigned, who should replace him? - Hockey Forums
Nonis knows the operation inside out and having had responsibility for handling contracts for the team, his intimate knowledge of the collective bargaining agreement is a real plus as the league and players seem headed for a late-summer showdown.
Nonis, however, could be judged to be too closely aligned with Burke, who hired Nonis out of the NHL head office when he became GM in 1998.
Nonis was shortlisted last summer for the GM's job in San Jose, which eventually went to Doug Wilson.
www.hockeyforums.com /showthread.php?t=6098   (1456 words)

  
 Official website of the Manitoba Moose (AHL)
In fact, Moose GM Craig Heisinger was encouraged by yesterday's news that Nonis is the man chosen to succeed Burke.
"Dave's the guy we've dealt with and he's the one responsible for the situation in here, though all the final decisions I'm sure were made by Brian," Heisinger said.
Dave's a thorough guy." Moose president Mark Chipman said last night he didn't have a clear picture on the timetable for addressing Canucks-Moose issues.
www.moosehockey.com /news/freep/050704.php   (575 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NHL - Canucks await word on Bertuzzi, Naslund
General manager Dave Nonis said the team is working hard on a new contract for captain Markus Naslund and looking for an end to forward Todd Bertuzzi's suspension.
With both the NHL and its players having voted in favor of the new collective bargaining agreement -- which includes a $39 million salary cap -- Nonis said he and other league officials will be busy the next few weeks trying to fill their roster while sticking to the cap.
Nonis said Vancouver's season-ticket sales are moving well at about a 90 percent renewal rate.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=4420   (628 words)

  
 Canucks.com -  The Insider   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Nonis jokingly states that the sixth round pick was the deal clincher.
Dave says he has talked to Roberto and he is excited to come to Vancouver.
Dave Nonis says he has coveted Luongo for some time but there are plenty of good young netminders coming up.
www.canucks.com /theinsider/default.asp?sectionID=5&id=1567   (145 words)

  
 Canucks GM Dave Nonis says Bob Clarke's actions make no sense   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Canucks were caught off guard earlier this week when the Philadelphia Flyers general manager signed the restricted free agent to an offer sheet.
To sign a player to a deal, at far more than what he would normally sign too, knowing full well we were going to match the offer. . .
Nonis was controlled and didn't show any visible anger in talking about the situation, but did throw a dig at Clarke.
www.cbc.ca /cp/sports/060915/s091542.html   (521 words)

  
 Wade Flaherty - Canucks Central Forums
Canucks GM Dave Nonis isn't in the habit of sharing his plans with the media, but told the Vancouver Province last night Flaherty is on his radar.
VANCOUVER PROVINCE: Ben Kuzma reports Canucks GM Dave Nonis may call up veteran goalie Wade Flaherty for his club's upcoming stretch where 14 of their next 18 games will be played on the road.
There is no excuse that Nonis has essentially forced his coach to play the kid 23 out of 25 games...with little hope of a rest in the near future.
www.canuckscentral.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=1869   (2293 words)

  
 Macrae's Blah Blah Blog
You can’t blame Nonis or not making changes after the lock out because no one really knew what the league was going to be like.
Nonis decimated the team to get Luongo, and then decimated the bank account to sign him and the Sedins.
Nonis showed his lack of "kahunas" when he refused to interview Ted Nolan for the vacant coaching position.
www.rock101.com /shows/blog_macrae_daily_comment.cfm?bid=1406   (494 words)

  
 NHL-Relaunch-Canucks, 1st Writethru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Nonis said he has been told a ruling should be coming from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman within about 10 days.
With both the NHL and its players having voted in favour of the new collective bargaining agreement - which includes a $39-million US salary cap - Nonis said he and other league officials will be busy the next few weeks trying to fill their roster while sticking to the cap.
Nonis said Vancouver's season-ticket sales are moving well at about a 90 per cent renewal rate.
www.cp.org /premium/Online/Member/hockey/050725/h072533A.html   (580 words)

  
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Nonis is the youngest and only GM in franchise history to be born and raised in the Vancouver area.
Nonis completed six seasons as Senior Vice-President, Director of Hockey Operations, where he was the club’s chief negotiator of player contracts and was responsible for Vancouver’s minor league affiliate agreement with the Manitoba Moose of the AHL.
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 Straight.com Vancouver | Sports | Nonis pulls the trigger: is he shooting blanks?
Nonis has demonstrated an ability to deconstruct the team he inherited when he took the reins in the spring of 2004.
Nonis knew that, and at long last something drastic has been done about it.
Nonis will also have to make his best pitch to keep Carter, or else hope to find another free-agent forward that can put the puck in the net the way Carter did 33 times to lead the Canucks last season.
www.straight.com /content.cfm?id=18702   (967 words)

  
 Official website of the Manitoba Moose (AHL)
Nonis yesterday named Moose head coach Stan Smyl the Canucks' new director of player development and said the search is underway for the fourth head coach in the Moose's history in Manitoba.
Nonis spoke of that development process in the context of an anticipated new collective bargaining agreement for the NHL and said that his assistant, Steve Tambellini, would benefit from help in that area.
Nonis said he'll be consulting with Heisinger and Moose president Mark Chipman about the hire and Heisinger seemed satisfied yesterday that the Moose will have input.
www.moosehockey.com /news/freep/060804.php   (568 words)

  
 Vancouver Canucks Hockey - News
June 27/04 - GM Dave Nonis turned heads yesterday with the selection of Philips-Andover Academy goaltender Cory Schneider with Vancouvers first round draft pick, 26th overall.
Schneider says that his plans are to attend Boston College next year and play there, but concedes that he may consider playing in the QMJHL for Rimouski, who drafted him in the QMJHL draft, if the Canucks thought it was in his best interests.
Schneider was the Canucks only pick of the day, until Canucks scout Thomas Gradin informed Dave Nonis of a potential gem playing in Northern Sweden.
www.angelfire.com /co4/canuckshockey/news.html   (854 words)

  
 Canucks will change, but no 'knee-jerk' decisions: Nonis | myTELUS
Nonis is disappointed the Canucks failed to advance to the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2000 and frustrated with the "lack of urgency" the team showed down the stretch.
Nonis said he won't be rushed and any moves will be made after a careful analysis of all aspects of the organization.
Nonis said moving some big names is possible.
www.mytelus.com /sports/article.do?pageID=sports_home&articleID=2232610   (777 words)

  
 The Toul Box: Nonis Needs to be a Mathlete (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Dave Nonis pulled the trigger on a deal that will see Roberto Luongo become the first marquee goaltender in the history of the Canucks.
Dave Nonis has made it clear that he wants to be around $39 million to start the season, so you've got just over $16 million to play with.
Dave Nonis has a plan and it all revolves around numbers.
thetoulbox.blogspot.com.cob-web.org:8888 /2006/06/nonis-needs-to-be-mathlete.html   (617 words)

  
 Vancouver Canucks Op Ed » Blog Archive » Dave Nonis: Your Move
Be it defense or goaltending, GM Dave Nonis has done little (nothing?) to address either issue.
Maybe Nonis can get away with riding the kid non-stop, but he’s just as likely to destroy Auld’s confidence, as snap him out of his funk.
Dave Nonis also used to be the Golden Boy, the one behind Brian Burke.
vancouvercanucksoped.com /2006/01/02/dave-nonis-your-move   (443 words)

  
 Elliott Pap: Dave Nonis was busier than expected   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Nonis acquired veteran blueliners Keith Carney, Eric Weinrich and Sean Brown plus backup netminder Mika Norenen at Thursday's NHL's trading deadline while surrendering Steve McCarthy, Tomas Mojzis, minor leaguer Brett Skinner plus a slew of draft picks.
One player Nonis didn't deal was under-achieving forward Todd Bertuzzi, ending feverish speculation the moody 245-pounder would be sent packing if the right offer came along.
Nonis indicated they are interested in keeping the Finn beyond this season.
www.canada.com /vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=6edd35d4-45f2-4d4e-a4d4-d2955dc2ef12&k=73846   (538 words)

  
 Canucks Corner :: View topic - Am I alone ?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Bertuzzi gave Nonis the chance to deal him without much public criticism, and he got to move him in the East at the same time.
Nonis has got *the* player in the NHL you can build a team around - and even if it's only for one season, we're built better with Luongo, than with Bertuzzi - especially with how he has played the last 2 seasons.
Nonis may want to be patient and not try to sign the first free agent out there.
canuckscorner.com /forums/viewtopic.php?p=33442   (1925 words)

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