Much of the Vancouver Canucks’ dedicated Twitter-verse waited apprehensively this morning to see if Vasily Podkolzin would return to his SKA club’s KHL line-up for their game against Avangard today. The Canucks’ 2019 10th overall draft pick had been scratched for SKA’s last two games.
#Canucks Overseas Schedule OCT 26
PDT
9:30 am SKA Podkolzin*
*Will Podz be scratched for a third straight game? pic.twitter.com/B3Y9NGhFyz— CanucksAbbyFan2 (@Fan2Abby) October 25, 2020It appeared that the press box reassignment was despite Podkolzin being fully healthy and able to play.