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Canucks: Why Jim Benning’s job is in jeopardy now

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: Jim Benning of the Vancouver Canucks waits for the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning should be on the hot seat after a disappointing showing in free agency.

Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning failed to extract value for four prominent players who all signed elsewhere in free agency.

Jacob Markstrom and Chris Tanev are Calgary Flames. Tyler Toffoli is a Montreal Canadian.