I can give some pregame coverage of tonight by detailing Travis Green’s interview today.
Here is what he said: #Canucks
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Here is what he said: #Canucks
On tonight’s team:
“Holtby starts. Juolevi, MacEwen and Motte are in.” #canucks
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“Holtby starts. Juolevi, MacEwen and Motte are in.” #canucks
On areas of improvement for tonight:
“We have to start with the special teams. That was a big part of our game. I felt that we had a few guys who could have played better.” #canucks
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“We have to start with the special teams. That was a big part of our game. I felt that we had a few guys who could have played better.” #canucks
On Olli Juolevi:
“He’s been pretty good. We couldn’t get him in the line-up because of the cap, but I like him. He’s learning things along the way. He should have a good future in the NHL.” #canucks
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“He’s been pretty good. We couldn’t get him in the line-up because of the cap, but I like him. He’s learning things along the way. He should have a good future in the NHL.” #canucks
On Zack MacEwen:
“I won’t say where he will fit in. I want to give him a shot to give him confidence. He’s playing with two guys who play the puck well.” #canucks
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“I won’t say where he will fit in. I want to give him a shot to give him confidence. He’s playing with two guys who play the puck well.” #canucks
On learning about his team:
“I’m not surprised by the team. They all want to win bad and enjoy playing. I think that our energy has been good, and I want us to sustain that. I know that we have a good group here.” #canucks
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“I’m not surprised by the team. They all want to win bad and enjoy playing. I think that our energy has been good, and I want us to sustain that. I know that we have a good group here.” #canucks
On the team’s need for speed:
“It’s been good. Some guys are skating, and guys like Motte help us with the speed. It’s a fast game.” #canucks
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“It’s been good. Some guys are skating, and guys like Motte help us with the speed. It’s a fast game.” #canucks
On Travis Hamonic:
“He’s been flying under the radar for how well he’s played. He’s been solid in his own zone. He’s everything we envisioned in him.”
“He’s been flying under the radar for how well he’s played. He’s been solid in his own zone. He’s everything we envisioned in him.”
On Jimmy Vesey:
“When he first got us, he was playing well. He’s a big body.” #canucks
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“When he first got us, he was playing well. He’s a big body.” #canucks