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Maybe we have to take the Vancouver Canucks seriously.

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
February 1, 2024
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Vancouver Canucks: Serious Contenders or Just Another Playoff Disappointment?

The Vancouver Canucks, often the subject of ridicule and skepticism, have defied expectations this season. Sitting atop the Pacific Division and Western Conference standings, they have emerged as a force to be reckoned with. Led by promising goaltender Thatcher Demko, a lethal shooting accuracy, and the exceptional talent of Quinn Hughes, the Canucks have found success. However, their reputation for taking themselves too seriously and harboring a sense of injustice and bias remains.

In a surprising move, the Canucks recently acquired Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames, solidifying their forward corps. Lindholm, known for his past success riding on the coattails of Johnny Gadreau and Matthew Tkachuk, is expected to slot in as the team’s No. 2 center behind J.T. Miller. With this addition, Elias Pettersson will finally have a consistent center to support his remarkable performance of 64 points in 49 games.

While the Canucks have bolstered their offense, concerns persist about their defensive capabilities. Relying on the likes of Tyler Myers and Ian Cole is a risky proposition, as their reliability remains questionable. It is doubtful that the Canucks possess the firepower necessary to compete with teams like Vegas or Edmonton in a playoff series. However, their acquisition of Lindholm ensures that opponents can no longer solely focus on shutting down one line.

The Canucks’ playoff history is marred by disappointment and controversy. From the infamous 2011 Final riot to Kevin Bieksa’s fiery outbursts, and the Sedins’ underwhelming performances in crucial moments, Vancouver has experienced its fair share of heartbreak. Yet, as the postseason approaches, the anticipation of a serious Canucks team is palpable. Brace yourself for a barrage of conspiracy theories and intense scrutiny, as the Canucks aim to prove their doubters wrong once and for all.

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