Though many expect another uneventful rebuilding season for the Vancouver Canucks in 2018-19, there are a handful of intriguing storylines to follow closely.
How will prized prospect Elias Pettersson perform in his rookie season? How in the world will head coach Travis Green find ice time for the plethora of forwards that general manager Jim Benning supplied him with? Can the Canucks get by without the leadership of the Sedin twins?
Often lost in the shuffle of storylines, however, is the fact that a handful of Canuck players are facing pressure to put together strong showings in 2018-19.