One player who needs to get going for Vancouver is Jake DeBrusk. He has one goal in his last five games and only eight shots over that span. An offensive leader on this team, DeBrusk needs to find a way to create some chances when the puck is on his stick.

According to NHL insider Nick Kypreos, speaking on Thursday's episode of the "Real Kyper & Bourne" show, trade talks between the Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks involving Mika Zibanejad and J.T. Miller have faltered due to Zibanejad’s refusal to waive his no-move clause.

The Canucks and Rangers reportedly discussed a J.T. Miller trade, while other teams are interested in Elias Pettersson in the latest round of rumors and speculation.

There’s much been much speculation lately about trade talks between the New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks. Much of that

Now with general manager Patrik Allvin's hand being forced to consider making a move to change up the locker-room dynamic, Pettersson's name has been used in trade rumor discussions, which is a first in the All-Star's six-and-a-half seasons with the Canucks.

With the NHL trade deadline approaching faster than anybody wants to admit or might realize, it is pretty much a certainty that the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to be more involved in selling players than they are buying players.