Addition by subtraction was supposed to improve the chemistry of the Canucks and help transform Elias Pettersson back into the dominant player he once was. That has yet to happen, though.

Dan Rosen of NHL.com: (mailbag) Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell has three years left on his contract at $5 million. He’s second in scoring on the Penguins behind Sidney Crosby and his trade ...

Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid will suit up for Canada, one year before NHL players are expected to return to the Olympics.