Filip Chytil is the Canucks' second-line centre. And if he keeps playing like he did against the Flames on Thursday, management may stop looking to upgrade on him
It’s inevitable that the first game of the year will feature plenty of rust. Article content
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In that rust, those that are clicking together instantly stand out. In Thursday’s 5-1 win for the Vancouver Canucks over the Calgary Flames , it’s doubtful anyone would disagree that the trio of Filip Chytil, Arshdeep Bains and Conor Garland stood out.
Bains’ smart positioning and fine passing talents were on display, and so was Garland’s bulldog spirit. It has the makings of an intriguing second line and the engine to that is Ch