The Vancouver Canucks recently honored Alex Edler, whose retirement marks the end of an era as he holds numerous franchise records for defensemen. Despite his absence, the team faced a tough match against the Philadelphia Flyers, losing 3-2 in a shootout.

With a shaky start to the season, the Canucks are grappling with injuries and roster changes. Coach Rick Tocchet emphasized the need for improved teamwork and execution as they prepare for a challenging road trip.