J. T. Miller, Elias Pettersson
Pettersson is the pie-in-the-sky acquisition. The Canucks, one of the league’s most disappointing teams this season, have a fractured locker room due to a schism between Pettersson and J.T. Miller. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported Saturday that a deal was close involving Miller but ultimately wasn’t finalized.
On The Don Cherry's Grapevine podcast, Don Cherry and his son Tom shared their thoughts on Elias Pettersson’s future with the Vancouver Canucks.
But with discussions for Miller not seemingly going well, it appears that teams are still calling about Pettersson.
The dust is still settling around the NHL following a massive blockbuster deal between the Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, and the Chicago Blackhawks.
Last night, we likely witnessed the biggest transaction of the 21st century in the National Hockey League, at least certainly since the Matthew Tkachuk/Jonathan Huberdeau trade. Indeed, to see one of the best players in the NHL,
Despite a multitude of trade rumors involving J.T. Miller, he still remains a member of the Vancouver Canucks. While there has been a slight holdup, if the right deal is on the table, the Canucks would likely pull the trigger.
Elias Pettersson's slow start to the 2024-25 season continues to be a massive storyline for the Vancouver Canucks. Through 42 games, the 26-year-old center has 30 points and is on pace to record under 60 points for just the second time in his career.
WIth drama continuing to build, the Vancouver Canucks may pivot back to Elias Pettersson as the key trade piece.
While we'll never know the specific details regarding the reported rift between Canucks stars J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson, and they aren't necessarily ours
With the Bruins in desperate need of a shake-up, could Boston make a push for a rumored trade target like J.T. Miller or Elias Pettersson?
The J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson sage has felt never-ending. There is a rift in their relationship, and the Vancouver Canucks have been working the phones non-stop to make a trade and end the drama.