Elias Pettersson's slow start to the 2024-25 season continues to be a massive storyline for the Vancouver Canucks. Through 42 games, the 26-year-old center has 30 points and is on pace to record under 60 points for just the second time in his career.
As part of Prime Monday Night Hockey, Vancouver Canucks General Manager, Patrik Allvin, stopped by the panel to talk to hosts Adnan Virk, Blake Bolden, and Chris Pronger. He talked about Elias Pettersson,
Conor Garland had two goals, and J.T. Miller and Pius Suter also scored to help the Vancouver Canucks beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2.
The dust is still settling around the NHL following a massive blockbuster deal between the Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, and the Chicago Blackhawks.
As of late last week the Vancouver Canucks haven’t really been impressed with the trade offers they been receiving for forward J.T. Miller, so it wouldn’t be a surprise if there is more Elias Pettersson trade speculation.
Fans not overly familiar with the Vancouver Canucks may be confused watching tonight's game versus the Washington Capitals.
But with discussions for Miller not seemingly going well, it appears that teams are still calling about Pettersson.
Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks could make a blockbuster trade including Dylan Cozens and Elias Pettersson, according to insider reports
The Vancouver Canucks are currently ranked 23rd in the NHL in goals for, with an average of 2.79 goals per game. Compare this to last season, the Canucks ranked 6th in the league with 3.40 goals for per game.
Daily Faceoff: Looking at the top 30 29 NHL trade targets six weeks out from the NHL trade deadline. 1. J.T. Miller – Centerc Vancouver Canucks – Contract: 5 years remaining, $8 million AAV
Despite a multitude of trade rumors involving J.T. Miller, he still remains a member of the Vancouver Canucks. While there has been a slight holdup, if the right deal is on the table, the Canucks would likely pull the trigger.