Canucks 2023-24 Training Camp Battles: Defencemen
The Vancouver Canucks revamped their entire defence corps in the offseason bringing in Carson Soucy, Ian Cole and Matt Irwin via free agency, ‘s massive contract and opting not to re-sign Kyle Burroughs and Ethan Bear. Now we will take a stab at the defence where only Hughes is a lock on the top pair. Hughes will have to break in a new defence partner this season as Luke Schenn is no longer with the team. Alongside fellow NCAA signing Cole McWard, Hirose was arguably the best defenceman at the recently completed Young Stars Classic. If he plays like that in training camp and the preseason, I think he’s got the bottom-pairing spot locked down....
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