After failing to score in four of their last five games, the Vancouver Canucks need help.
Overall, during their current seven game skid, the team has only managed seven goals. Impotent offense is nothing new, as this shutout trend extends back to last season:
Canucks shutout in 4 of Final 13 games last year
Canucks shutout in 4 of First 11 games this year#notgood #NHL #Canucks— John Horn (@SportsHorn) November 4, 2016
It’s small wonder, then, that general manager Jim Benning is seeking to add a goal-scorer:
Per LeBrun, the #Canucks are "actively seeking a 20-goal scorer that they'd like to add over the next little while, or month or two.