Fansided · Apr 19, 2019
Vancouver Canucks: History is repeating itself two decades later
The Vancouver Canucks have missed the playoffs for the fourth time in a row. Is this 2000 or 2019? This article compares the team that started the last golden era of hockey to the team that may end the dark ages.
The generational gap between 1999 and 2018 is a big one, between then and now the Vancouver Canucks have had two arguably three future Hall of Famers.
They also had a heartbreaking Stanley cup final loss, are on their fourth general manager, their fifth coach, and have yet to name a captain. And yet, they have began to repeat history.