The Canucks ready for all-Canadian second-round after eliminating Nashville

Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet won't deny being one of the NHL's final eight teams still alive means a lot. “We know the next series will be tough," Tocchet said Friday night after his Canucks advanced by downing Nashville 1-0 in Game 6. The Jack Adams finalist for NHL coach of the year took the Canucks from a team that missed the postseason a year ago by finishing 11th in the Western Conference to placing third in the West this season.