Canucks: Is Nate Schmidt on the trading block?

Apr 24, 2021; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Nate Schmidt (88) checks Ottawa Senators forward Josh Norris (9) in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports

The Vancouver Canucks could see one of their top defencemen in a different jersey next season.

Canucks fans learned on Thursday morning via Twitter that blueliner Nate Schmidt has reportedly asked for a trade because he is unhappy with his time in Vancouver so far.

One name you’ll see on the list is Vancouver’s Nate Schmidt. Doesn’t sound like things have worked out and we’re told he is on the block. He has 4-years left at $5.9M AAV and a 10-team no-trade list.…