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Playoff bound: How the 'Caps turned things around after the disappointment of 2016

KANSAS CITY, KS – Almost a year ago to the day, Vancouver Whitecaps FC were officially eliminated from playoff contention by Seattle Sounders FC. David Ousted laid on the pitch, face down, in disbelief. Jordan Harvey could only shake his head.

This wasn’t supposed to happen. Not like this.

After a year in which Whitecaps FC set new club records for wins and points and hosted their first-ever playoff game, the ‘Caps were hoping for bigger and better things in 2016. It didn’t work out that way, which left an abundance of questions and uncertainties surrounding the club.