If the #Canucks don't sign 20 year old draft pick forward Jakob Stukel he goes back into the NHL Draft but I have been told the 2 sides are talking and a decision could be made this weekend.
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Stick Taps: March 18th, 2018

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By Vanessa Jang
Mar 18, 2018, 11:00 EDTUpdated: Mar 18, 2018, 04:09 EDT
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6 straight losses and a 2.5-game goalless drought. It’s hard to find a glimpse of positivity with those stats, but here’s what went on during the week of darkness…
- Rasmus Dahlin on the Canucks and pressure of being a top prospect (Sportsnet)
- Jonathan Dahlen is finishing what he started in Timra (Pass it to Bulis)
- Get even more hyped about Elias Pettersson by watching his teammates talk about him (Pass it to Bulis)
- 5 players the Canucks could take in Round 1 of NHL Draft (Sportsnet)
- Canucks looking for goals during darkest part of their season (Sportsnet)
- No reason to call up Thatcher Demko (The Canuck Way)
- Canucks should not target big-name UFAs this summer (Nucks Misconduct)
Videos
- Disappointing but not unexpected milestone for Canucks (CTV News)
- 2nd change at the NHL for Darren Archibald (CTV News)
- Jakub Stukel contract watch:
- Some Ty Ronning tidbits:
Lots of chatter about the #Canucks picking Abols over Ronning. Source : "The Canucks talked to Ronning but I don't think they showed much love."
- Michael Del Zotto was angry yesterday:
Angry MDZ 😡#Canucks
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