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MAJOR | Elias Lindholm leaves the Canucks' bench mid-period
The Canucks have been in the middle of just about every top player trade talks. They've most recently been at the centre of the discussions involving Jake Guentzel, and Chris Jonhston dropping a bombshell earlier.
With the #canucks believed to be among those pursuing Jake Guentzel, word is they've had discussions about potentially flipping Elias Lindholm to the #bruins as part of the machinations to make it happen.
Nothing concrete is in place at this time. There are still lots of moving parts.
Nothing concrete is in place at this time. There are still lots of moving parts.
While some people were expecting the Canucks to scratch Lindholm for trade-related reasons. Elias Lindholm did start the game but then left midway through the first for an undisclosed reason and with no apparent injury:
This will be a case to keep a close eye on. According to Johnston's report, Lindholm would be headed to Boston, whereas Guentzel would be coming to Vancouver.
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