They say that defence wins championships. It’s a saying that has held true through the years in many different sports.
It also means that without good defence, chances are you don’t have a hope in hell of competing.
That brings us to the 2017-18 incarnation of the Vancouver Canucks.
In what has become another disappointing season for the Canucks, one of the largest disasters has been the play of the defence. Issues are aplenty for this current group, but one of their greatest flaws has to be their leaky play from the blue line.