If these are the final weeks in Vancouver for the longest-tenured Canuck, Brock Boeser doesn’t want his lasting regret to be that it ended when he was playing badly and the team was struggling. Iain MacIntyre speaks to the impending free agent as he grapples with an uncertain future.
Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser understands he could be moved if his team doesn't turn things around before the March 7 trade deadline."Any team that's not doing well, there's going to be changes,
Maybe the Vancouver Canucks could just use a team walk in the woods. That’s what Brock Boeser does to decompress. He heads out to Pacific Spirit Park, near the University of B.C., to give his dogs Coolie and Milo a run.
The Canucks are approaching a crossroads with pending UFA star Brock Boeser. What would be the pros and cons of Vancouver making him a trade asset?
Brock Boeser played his first NHL game with the Vancouver Canucks nearly eight years ago, way back on March 25, 2017. That makes him the longest serving member of the team, but there’s a chance this could be his last season in Vancouver. The 27-year-old winger is in the last year of his contract and can become an unrestricted free agent on July 1.
Here are four Vancouver Canucks players who could be traded by this year's deadline, which is not that far away.
While a Brock Boeser trade doesn't seem likely even with the forward set to be an unrestricted free agent this summer, this Eastern Conference team could be a fit.
What about the Canucks? Vancouver is a borderline playoff ... they will look to move Palmieri and Brock Nelson, who, like Boeser, is a great fit for a lot of teams. If the Canucks have a void ...
After signing a series of cheap one-year deals with other clubs, Danton Heinen was finally rewarded with a two-year, $2.25 million AAV contract from the Canucks. Mediocre would be the best word to sum up Heinen’s tenure in Vancouver so far: He hasn’t hurt the team in any way, but he isn’t doing enough to move the needle either.
One of the biggest heading into this game is will the Canucks seek retribution on Tanner Jeannot? When these two teams met in November, Jeannot delivered a headshot to Brock Boeser, which resulted in a suspension for Jeannot and a concussion for Boeser.
The Vancouver Canucks begin a homestand on Thursday night when the Los Angeles Kings roll into Rogers Arena for a Pacific Division matchup between the two West Coast teams. Following a five-game road trip,
BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers will attempt to continue a four-game win streak with a victory against the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver is 19-15-10 overall with a 6-4-2 record in Pacific Division play. The Canucks have a -15 scoring differential, with 125 total goals scored and 140 conceded.