Thomas Drance joins the show to discuss the Vancouver Canucks busy offseason, the moves they did and didn't make, and how they can internally build on their success from this past season.

1:00 The Canucks patience vs. inactivity to start offseason
13:00 Value of maintaining cap flexibility
21:00 What makes a good GM
31:00 Acquiring Nate Schmidt
36:00 Pettersson and Hughes taking the next step
50:00 Offer sheets and shedding salary around the league

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Episode 364: The Moves You Don't Make