Canucks were right to pass on top UFA forward

The Vancouver Canucks have reportedly passed on pursuing a top UFA center this summer, pivoting their search in other directions.

The Vancouver Canucks will be looking to add another center to bolster it's middle-six depth. | Derek Cain/GettyImagesThe Vancouver Canucks were one of the teams rumored to be heavily into UFA Jack Roslovic this summer.

After the Canucks lost Pius Suter to free agency, there was a hole in their middle-six depth chart. Now, optimistically, Aatu Raty and Filip Chytil could grab the second and third-line center roles. But there are questions about that arrangement.

First of all, Chytil, while a fantastic option at 2C, has questions about remaining healthy. If he can’t…