As a franchise, the Vancouver Canucks have a historical connection with the Florida Panthers. The team in Florida may only be 25 years old, but they have made quite a few notable trades with the team in Vancouver.
We have sent our fair share of players to Sunshine state including Pavel Bure, Todd Bertuzzi, and Michael Grabner. On the flip side, there is the long list of players coming back including Ed Jovanovski, David Booth, Chris Higgins, Keith Ballard and yes, Erik Gudbranson.