The NHL Experts blog is a collaboration of voices from around and inside the game of hockey. With viewpoints ranging from the press box to the front office, the Experts blog will offer unique perspectives through the playoffs to keep readers informed of significant storylines in all aspects of the game.
Go Vancouver, eh? Not necessarily.
With the finals-bound Vancouver Canucks just four wins from becoming the first Canadian team to win the Stanley Cup in 18 years, hockey fans in the United States could be forgiven for assuming that the vast majority of their 32 million northern neighbors are pulling squarely for Vancouver.
Turns out it's not that simple.
