In Vancouver right now, there are a few things people love to talk endlessly about. There is the weather, the prices of homes, how transit could be improved and of course the fact that Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes have not signed new contracts with the Vancouver Canucks.
We are less than a week before training camp opens in Abbotsford and both the franchise cornerstones have not been signed to their second contracts.
The Canucks did have a busy offseason which saw them make a number of acquisitions by trade and free agency.
General manager Jim Benning ticked off the needs of a third line centre, a top six forward, help on defence, depth and a backup for Thatcher Demko.