If either Zach Benson or Ryan Leonard is available at No. 11 in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, the Canucks should draft one of them.
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The decline in pick value from, say, fifth overall to 11th is probably pretty obvious. There is also a decline if a team were to move from 11 to 19, although not as steep as the former.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
A trade between the two clubs isn’t an impossibility. The Blackhawks, as has been pointed out before, need players. They also have plenty of picks to spare. If they were to include a second-round pick in their offer to the Canucks, Vancouver has a decent chance in recouping the value of the 11th pick through the combined value of the two prospects they could acquire with the
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