So I figured its about time to take a look at what the Canucks have, what they lack, and put it all together with a hypothetical roster that works with the salary cap.
First the numbers. For 2010-2011, the salary cap is $59,400,000. The Canucks however have a penalty of $90,000 in performance bonuses that carried over from last season.
Top 6 Forwards
The Canucks have a returning top 6 with a lot of skill, good 2-way players and some really good skaters (Kesler, Raymond). What they don’t have is a big power forward or two to crash the net.
Henrik Sedin ($6,100,000)
Daniel Sedin ($6,100,000)
Kesler ($5,000,000)
Raymond ($2,550,000)
Samuelsson ($2,500,000)
Burrows ($2,000,000)
Bottom 6 + Depth ...
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Article written by Joel Prosser