With the ongoing drama surrounding the Vancouver Canucks this season, multiple key players have surfaced on the trade market, including Elias Pettersson and JT Miller. Both players are coming off 100-point seasons and could propel an interested and qualifying team toward unprecedented greatness.
Vancouver Canucks winger Brock Boeser is expected to be one of the premier names available at this year's trade deadline.
T here has been a ton of trade rumours surrounding the Vancouver Canucks this season. Both Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller have almost been dealt to Eastern Conference teams in t
Jeff Paterson wonders if the Vancouver Canucks could hold onto pending UFA winger Brock Boeser past the trade deadline, and left him walk to free agency and just settle for the added salary cap space.
The Vancouver Canucks continue to struggle mightily, and Brock Boeser knows he might not be safe from a potential trade.
Boeser, who is in the final season of a three-year, $19.95 million contract carrying a $6.65 million cap hit, has tallied 15 goals and 12 assists for 27 points in 37 games. While Boeser's numbers are respectable, his production is down compared to last season’s 40-goal, 73-point campaign.
Boeser, a pending unrestricted free agent, is coming off a career year with 40 goals and a solid postseason in 2024. While he remains on pace for 30 goals (he has scored 15 in 38 games this season), his consistent scoring ability has positioned him for a lucrative long-term contract.
It seems inevitable that the Canucks will end up with a franchise-changing trade in the coming weeks. Can the Leafs take advantage of it?
Outside of the rampant speculation and drama surrounding the Vancouver Canucks this season, Brock Boeser’s impending unrestricted free agency would otherwise make for a lot of headlines in British Columbia.
Boeser has been a Canuck for eight years. His team’s current struggles pain him. He thought the days of bad nights, of disappointment at the end of the season, were behind them. It’s eating him up. “It doesn’t feel good, nope,” he said.
Roman Josi has points in nine of his last 13 games (2g-8a) against Vancouver. He also has 19 points (2g-17a) in his last 22 games vs. the Canucks and posted a six-game point streak (7a) against Vancouver from Jan. 10, 2017-Dec. 13, 2018.
ST. LOUIS -- Conor Garland scored twice for the Vancouver Canucks in a 5-2 win against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Monday.