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Wake With Elias: Anson Carter says race impacted his contract negotiations with Canucks

That included his time with the Canucks, where Carter was seemingly baffled by the lack of solid contract offer after he was voted the team’s “Most Exciting Player” in 2005-06.

Here’s a transcription of his comments about the incident with the Canucks.

“I told [Carter’s agent Pat Brisson], I love it here, I’m gonna take three times $2 (million) if they want to come to the table with that. He said ‘nope, but we’re working on Danny and Hank’s deal.’ (Brisson was also the agent for the Sedins at the time).

“I said Danny and Hank’s deal, what have they done before?