In this episode of Locked On Canucks, we take a page from The Athletic’s recent article on the worst contracts in hockey — the one that put Elias Pettersson in the spotlight — and apply that same critical lens to the entire Vancouver Canucks roster.

Do Elias Pettersson and Juuse Saros have bad contracts? NHL Cap Court returns

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/sean-mcindoe/

We go through every single contract on the books, grading them from best value to biggest cap headache, with no sugarcoating:

📉 Which deals could hurt the team’s flexibility down the road

📈 Which bargains are setting the Canucks up for success

🔥 Why Pettersson’s contract raised eyebrows in the national media

💡 How Patrik Allvin can fix the balance between talent and cap management

From Quinn Hughes’ superstar value to the risky long-term commitments, we leave nothing off the table. This is the full, brutally honest Canucks contract report card.

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