For those that are new to this series, allow me to explain the premise. If you are already familiar with it, feel free to skip to the next slide. If you are in fact reading this series for the first time, this is a series where I, someone who is generally an optimistic realist, analyzes different parts of the Vancouver Canucks trying to see if they’ve got what it takes to make the playoffs.
For years we have heard about how bad this team is, and rightfully so, no one is denying that the last few seasons have been hard to get through, as the Canucks tried to retool on the fly, failed, then decided to commit to the rebuild, then got their pieces at the draft, and now here we are.