Details revealed of attempted Vancouver Canucks draft-day trade

Details revealed of attempted Vancouver Canucks draft-day trade

There was a time when the Vancouver Canucks technically had three first-round picks, thanks to the Ottawa Senators. That never actually transpired, thanks to the NHL readjusting its punishment to Ottawa. Instead of forfeiting their first-round pick, they were permitted to select 32nd overall. Ironically, though, the Canucks nearly did get a third first-round pick, thanks to those Senators. During a recent episode of Breakaway, published by the S…

Penguins, Senators Discussed First-Round Pick At Draft

Although it didn’t amount to anything, a resurfaced video of Ottawa Senators General Manager Steve Staios in the NHL Draft war room suggests the Pittsburgh Penguins offered an unknown roster player for the 25th overall pick. Additionally, at the beginning of the video, Staios is receiving a trade call that includes the 33rd and 41st overall picks, both owned by the Vancouver Canucks. Obviously, it’s anyone’s best guess as to who the roster playe…