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Most Intriguing Canucks, #1: Elias Pettersson

Is there any other Canuck you’d rather pay attention to?

Last year, the only reason to watch the Canucks (at least during their putrid stretch in December and January) was to see Brock Boeser score. This season is shaping up to be about a singular player as well, and his name is Elias Pettersson.

Todd Bertuzzi on Elias Pettersson, "He is going to be an all star. He is ready to step in already and you need to let a guy like that play. He was born to play hockey, he understands the game and his IQ is at an elite level.