The Vancouver Canucks had a dilemma when it got here to Brock Boeser throughout the NHL Trade Deadline. Either trade him, keep him, or sign him to an extension. Vancouver needs Boeser since it is in a playoff race for the ultimate spot within the Western Conference Wild Card. It is absolutely essential for teams to earn that playoff revenue.
Regardless that Boeser is a draft pick of the Canucks, it appears like his time with the Canucks is winding down. Brock Boeser had already turned down one contract offer from the Canucks earlier within the yr that was for five years at $8 million AAV. From the sound of it, he turned down one other one because the deadline approached.
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Rick Dhaliwal earlier within the week on the Donnie and Dhali stated that the Canucks went back to the negotiating table with Boeser before the deadline to get a brand new deal done. Nevertheless, that supply was still not adequate.
I just desired to say that the Vancouver Canucks made Brock Boeser a brand new contract offer late last week, Don. I feel it was before Friday’s deadline. They took a shot at him Wednesday or Thursday. Clearly, the offer wasn’t adequate. It was last second stab by the Canucks to sign him on Friday.
The offer was made before Friday, after which there have been talks Friday morning. I don’t consider they got here close. So the Vancouver Canucks did try last week. They took a stab at him eleventh hour, I assume I might say, signing him, yeah, signing him. They made a brand new contract offer to Brock. It wasn’t adequate.
It is obvious that Brock Boeser’s time with Vancouver is coming to an end. Now, things can change with one phone call. However the noise surrounding Boeser and management is clearly at a tipping point. After the trade deadline got here and went, Canucks GM Patrik Allvin made some strong comments with reference to the offers he got for Boeser.
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Canucks GM Patrik Allvin did have some interesting comments after the trade deadline talking in regards to the offers he got for Boeser.
“If I told you where I used to be offered for Brock Boeser, I feel I might need to run out of here, because you wouldn’t consider me,” Allvin told the media on Friday.
Remember the Canucks were attempting to get a scoring winger to usher in because there’s a great likelihood Boeser is walking in free agency. Additionally they desired to compete for a playoff spot and desired to be higher right away, not for the longer term.
However it appears the disrespect Boeser is getting from management is taking its toll on the player. When asked by the media in regards to the comments, he said he had not processed it yet. Nevertheless, afterward he spoke with Farhan Lalji of TSN together with others and he said he was going to talk with the Canucks afterward about it.
Boeser told me & @risingaction post game that he did read Allvin’s comments in regards to the trade marketplace for him & hasn’t really processed all of it. Reemphasized how loyal he has been to #Canucks over time & was more focused being higher in tonight’s game. Expects he’ll speak to…
— Farhan Lalji (@FarhanLaljiTSN) March 8, 2025
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Rick Dhaliwal suggests that Boeser is paying attention to this disrespect, and this could possibly be a reason why he has not signed.
To begin with, a terrible comment by Allvin. The comment was obviously noted by Brock Boeser. He said, Yeah, I heard the comment. And Brock Boeser’s his agent how does he not hear it? They’ll’t be impressed. They bash this player on a regular basis, all season long. It’s been duly noted each time the GM bashes Boeser. It’s been duly noted by Boeser, obviously.
There’s been shots about, oh, he scored 40 goals last yr. He must have scored more. Just continuously. There’s never every part. So how is Boeser now purported to say, I’ll offer you guys a reduction and as a substitute of going July 1 available on the market. If you disrespect a player, it gets duly noted.
Remember earlier within the season, the Canucks kept talking in regards to the evaluation of Boeser. Everyone knows Boeser said he needed to prove that 40 goals was not a fluke. But Boeser, together with Elias Pettersson, all the time appear to be within the bullseye of the team. It is going to be interesting to see what he gets on the open market, since it appears the Canucks haven’t come as much as his eight yr times $8 million a season ask.
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