It’s Turkey Day south of the border. To our American readers, Happy Thanksgiving! Before everyone does their shopping or watch people fight over TV’s on YouTube, let’s check in with the Vancouver Canucks.
NHL experts like to use the American holiday since it is roughly the one-quarter point of the season. It goes like this. If you are in a playoff spot now, you will likely be in the postseason in April. Now, this isn’t perfect. Teams can go on some unbelievable runs late in the season and current bubble teams have crumbled, blowing their chances at the postseason.