The Vancouver Canucks continue to struggle mightily, and Brock Boeser knows he might not be safe from a potential trade.
Boeser scored a goal on three shots, dished an assist, went plus-2 and added three hits in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Oilers.
In a new NHL Trade Talk weekend rumors report, we’re looking at the Vancouver Canucks and a few players who have been linked to trades this week. We’re also looking more closely at what the Edmonton Oilers intend to do after adding John Klingberg in free agency.
Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-2.
Boeser, a pending unrestricted free agent, is coming off a career year with 40 goals and a solid postseason in 2024. While he remains on pace for 30 goals (he has scored 15 in 38 games this season), his consistent scoring ability has positioned him for a lucrative long-term contract.
Sekeres and Price: Jeff Paterson wonders if the Vancouver Canucks could hold onto pending UFA winger Brock Boeser past the trade deadline, and left him walk to free agency and just settle for the added salary cap space.
Edmonton Oilers (29-13-3, in the Pacific Division ... TOP PERFORMERS: Conor Garland has 11 goals and 19 assists for the Canucks. Brock Boeser has four goals and one assist over the past 10 games. Leon Draisaitl has 31 goals and 36 assists for the Oilers.
As the Canucks seem all but set to move on from J.T. Miller, could Brock Boeser's time in Vancouver also be about to come to an end?
(Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP) Vancouver Canucks’ Quinn Hughes (43) celebrates after his goal against the Edmonton Oilers with teammates Elias Pettersson (40), J.T. Miller (9), Conor Garland (8), and Brock Boeser (6) during the first period of ...
All five of those players are still on the Canucks’ roster, which is only missing Elias Lindholm, acquired on the eve of All-Star Weekend, of the six that went to the All-Star Game. And yet, the team they’re on now is unrecognizable.
Edmonton Oilers forward Corey Perry made a sarcastic remark regarding his exchange with J.T. Miller following a heated second period between the Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.