Patrick Johnston: The Canucks' captain doesn't seem to have any story to tell — and that's a story on its own. An ominous one

Even in the midst of relentlessly gloomy days, Bo Horvat would arrive at the rink with a story to tell. He knew his job was to give some hope, some life, to the Vancouver Canucks ’ ambitions, even if in the moment they weren’t winning. Article content

This is all for something, this is a thing we have to learn. There’s a purpose to all of this, he’d say. Article content Article content

And he did this even before he was named captain in 2019. He spent a whole year as the informal leader of the Canucks, practising for an obvious future as the man who wore the C.

He did get to learn at the side of the greatest Canucks captain of them all. And Henrik Sedin le

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