Rick Dhaliwal: J.P. Barry, the agent for Vancouver Canucks RFAs Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes: “Challenge is getting the term, we need flexibility from both sides.
Both players want to commit to Vancouver.
I am not surprised the deals are not done, they are difficult deals and the Canucks have cap issues.”
Rick Dhaliwal: Barry on Elias Pettersson getting an offer sheet: “Offer sheets develop over time, usually late in August. If a team see a deal isn’t done and thinks the team won’t match.