Friday, August 21, 2020 felt like a monumental day in the trajectory of the Canucks’ young core. They have just finished off the defending Stanley Cup champion with authority in six games, with the final game being a 6-2 trouncing of the Blues.
The hockey world is starting to take notice that something is happening on Canada’s West Coast:
Canada’s team, the Vancouver Canucks, impressively into the second round. Again, I’m seeing a little 2009 young Blackhawks in this Canucks squad.