VANCOUVER, BC - NOVEMBER 05: Loui Eriksson #21 of the Vancouver Canucks during NHL action against the St. Louis Blues at Rogers Arena on November 5, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)
Signing Loui Eriksson is considered to be Jim Benning’s biggest mistake with the Vancouver Canucks. This may be the year it finally catches up to him as GM.
From the moment he touched pen to paper and agreed on a six-year/$36 million dollar deal, Loui Eriksson was never the player Jim Benning expected him to be for the Vancouver Canucks.