Craig Simpson Previews Canucks vs Oilers Series

Hockey Night in Canada analyst Craig Simpson joins the show. Craig talks the rarity of the Canucks vs Oilers matchup, Canucks team defense is not a surprise for the Oilers, Elias Pettersson needing to find his game and being a potential wild card in this series, Darnell Nurse and the Oilers back-end, and playing against Rick Tocchet. Canucks insider Irf Gaffar joins the show. Irf, Dan, and Sat discuss the season sweep and why it doesn't matter heading into the series, can Elias Pettersson have an impact this series? And Thatcher Demko's availability in the playoffs. Canucks Roundup includes Pettersson out at practice, Demko injury news and power play work at practice. In the last segment, Dan and Sat discuss the 2024 NHL Draft after the lottery today. Travis Green signing with the Sens, and more NHL news. 

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