Former Canuck assistant GM Laurence Gilman says not is not the time for the Canucks to give up on Jake Virtanen. Gilman says some young players take longer to develop to the NHL game and it is too risky to cut loose raw young talent.
Jay Onrait and Dan O'Toole are back on TSN September 4th after their trip across to border with Fox Sports. They waxed poetically today with Matt Sekeres and Blake Price.
Former Coyote Tyson Nash is all in on Shane Doan. Nash says his former teammate is a special person and says it is unheard of for someone to play 21 years for the same organization.
Canadian Olympic coach Willie Desjardins says guys like the now retired Shane Doan can't just walk onto the Canadian Olympic team. Desjardins says Doan and/or Jerome Iginla would have to be playing somewhere to have any shot at making the team.