Rick Dhaliwal: Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning on contract talks with UFA Alex Edler: “We are going to keep talking with Edler’s agent. Sometimes the different sides have different things they are trying to accomplish. We have not found common ground yet. We want Alex back and will try and figure it out.”
Rick Dhaliwal: Benning on Sportsnet 650 said they are talking with defenseman Luke Schenn‘s camp and they’d like to bring him back.
Rick Dhaliwal: Benning on the reports that contract talks with Brock Boeser are far apart: “Those reports are unfounded and not true.