Alex Edler: Coming off what was a horrendous 2013-2014 seasons, Edler proved why he is considered one of the Canucks best defenseman last year. Edler finished the year with a solid 31 points in 74 games but it was his production in the last 2 months of the season that makes me believe he will be a 40-45 point player next year. Over the last 2 months of the season, Edler almost doubled his point total with 14 points in his last 19 games; this upward projection near the end of the season leaves
The Dog days are upon us and there is nothing interesting going on in the NHL so here is my breakdown of the 2015-2016 Roster, plus a couple of prospects who have a chance of making the team. Sedins: The now 35 year olds have prove that their 2013-2014 season was not the start of the downward trend that we tend to see from players in their mid thirties. The Sedins finished top 10 in scoring with 73 and 76 points respectively and were in the small group of 5 or so players who showed up for the
Edmonton Oilers
Connor Mcdavid
Buffalo Sabres
Jack Eichel
Arizona Coyotes
Dylan Strome
Toronto Maple Leafs
Matt Barzal
Carolina Hurricanes
Ivan Provorov
New Jersey Devils
Mitch Marner
Philladephlia Flyers
Rantanen/Crouse
Columbus Blue Jackets
Noah Hanifin
San Jose Sharks
Zach Werenski
Colorado Avalanche
Crouse/Rantanen
Florida Panthers
Kyle Connor
Dallas Stars
Pavel Zacha
Los Angelos Kings
Zboril/Chabot
Boston Bruins
Timo Meier
Calgary Flames
Yevgeni Sv
Was the day that the newly appointed president of the Vancouver Canucks Trevor Linden, announced the hiring for the GM of the future Jim Benning. Benning came from a hockey rich culture in Boston, where he was the assistant GM and was thought of as one of the greatest hockey minds in the NHL. It didn’t take long to see why, With in the first couple of weeks if being hired as the GM of the Canucks, Benning’s office walls were filled with the depth charts of every NHL team. This is the kind of de