Well, it’s going to be that kind of season isn’t it? Win a couple, lose one, win three, lose two, rinse repeat. Losing to the Pens wasn’t ideal, but it’s on to Nashville now. The Canucks play the Predators on Thursday before coming home for a rare Rogers weekend back-to-back with the Habs here on Saturday and then the Oilers on Sunday.

Here’s Ben Kuzma’s report card on the Canucks, there’s a fair few decent grades in there for a team that lost 5-1. Do you agree with his marks ?

In his morning Canucks Coffee file, Ben pours cold water on the ongoing theory that Penguins Old Boys Patrik Allvin and Jim Rutherford would be interested in bringing Sidney Crosby to Vancouver.

We told you yesterday about the growing concern for Filip Chytill’s career in the wake of another concussion. TSN

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