Canucks: In a season of survival, Travis Green’s bench boss value hasn’t diminished

You do the best you can and I think Travis is a terrific coach.’ — NHL analyst Ray Ferraro on Canucks coach Travis Green.

A ridiculous schedule became more onerous when fuelled by a slow start.

Ray Ferraro has a long history with Green and knows what makes the bench boss tick.

Ferraro now functions as a razor-sharp hockey analyst who, in the pre-COVID-19 era, saw and heard all from his perch between the players’ benches.

“I’m very surprised he’s not signed,” Ferraro said Wednesday.

“He was a scorer, then a checker, a depth guy and a glue and energy guy.

The rebound kicked out to the corner boards and Miller decided to rim the puck back around the net.

Miller slammed his stick in disgust and then took a high-sticking minor.

“Last year, J.T.

Taylor Hall wanted to be a support player and went from Arizona to Buffalo in free agency to play with Jack Eichel.

“I was a support player and if I had to be a lead player, I was in trouble and we were in trouble,” noted Ferraro.

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