When the Canucks awoke Sunday from a 5-2 victory over Dallas, Daniel Sedin led in league points (77), Henrik Sedin in assists (58) and Kevin Bieksa plus-minus (plus-26). “I don’t think anybody made a bigger trade at the draft than we did and I don’t think anybody signed better free agents than we did.” ![]() “We went and made significant changes and were fortunate enough to get the players we wanted,” said Canucks general manager Mike Gillis. That brought Keith Ballard in a June 25 deal and Dan Hamhuis, Manny Malhotra and Jeff Tambellini on July 1. A shift in franchise philosophy was to spend at the draft and the first day of free agency, instead of leaving a large amount of salary cap space for the uncertainty of the trade deadline market. ![]() ![]() Look no further than the league-leading Vancouver Canucks.
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