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Rossi Rising as Canucks’ New Center | Vancouver Canucks News
Elias Pettersson’s big contract might not be his biggest story anymore—insider Thomas Drance says Marco Rossi is already being viewed as Vancouver’s top center for 2026-27, with real chemistry forming with Brock Boeser and potential for Jake DeBrusk on the wing. Rossi, on a bridge deal with two years left, is primed for big ice time and stats, giving him leverage as an arbitration-eligible restricted free agent. His breakout after returning from injury last season—20 points in 25 games, leading the power play—signals he’s ready to be a franchise cornerstone. Drance sees two paths: trade him…
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