The Vancouver Canucks are 13 games into this lockout-shortened 48-game season, and now seems an appropriate time to judge how the team is doing.
Thirteen games might seem to be an arbitrary number, but that was how long it took the Canucks to get a semblance of their roster back into game shape and off the injured list.
With none of their star players playing overseas during the lockout, a brewing goalie controversy and two of their top six forwards in David Booth and Ryan Kesler out with long-term injuries to start the season, expectations weren't high for the Vancouver Canucks, but there have been some surprises along the way.
Here are 10 observations, positive and negative, on the Canucks so far this season.
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Vancouver Canucks: Lessons Learned so Far This Season
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