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Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning met the media during the 1st intermission of tonight's game.

Guests include: Ray Ferraro (TSN Hockey Insider)

TSN hockey insider and game analyst Ray Ferraro says he really loves the way that Elias Pettersson shots the puck. Ray also said that despite Jacob Markstrom's last outing, the big Swede was one of the key factors during the Canucks 7-game winning streak.

TSN director of scouting Craig Button says that he's seen Brogan Rafferty play a few times this season with the Utica Comets and he's been very impressed with what he's seen from the Canucks prospect. Button also gave his analysis on Vasili Podkolzin, Nils Hoglander and Kole Lind.

Guests include: Jeff Paterson (TSN 1040 Canucks Reporter) & Craig Button (TSN Director of Scouting)

Guests include: Harman Dayal (The Athletic Canucks Reporter)

The Athletic's Harman Dayal looks at the analytics with Jake Virtanen's production so far this season and says there are two key points - individual points percentage & shooting percentage - that show he likely won't keep his production up.

Guests include: Jeff Paterson (TSN 1040 Canucks Reporter)

TSN hockey insider Ray Ferraro says that Jake Virtanen has been a key member of the Canucks this season, but isn't comfortable with giving the young forward a long-term deal. Ray also said that after seeing Nils Hoglander at the World Juniors that he thinks that the Canucks prospect feels that he can be a difference maker on the ice.

Guests include: Ray Ferraro (TSN Hockey Insider)