![]() But are there actual grounds to be concerned about Pettersson? Are the Canucks deep enough and structurally sound enough to survive if it takes Pettersson a few more weeks to find his game? I spent the past two weeks on the road, following the Canucks as they crisscrossed North America. Even the best players will have mortal stretches at the NHL level, particularly if they’re coming off a serious injury. I’m not worried about Pettersson just yet. My game is not exactly where I want it to be, but it’s only Game 6 tonight … I know I’ll find my game eventually and play to the level I expect.” Over the course of a conversation that preceded a listless performance from Pettersson and the Lotto Line against the Seattle Kraken on Saturday night, a performance that saw the Canucks’ star pivot demoted down the lineup for the second half of the contest, Pettersson discussed his frustrating start, where his confidence level is at and why he has to move past missing nearly eight months of game action due to injury and then missing training camp this fall and just get back on track. “It’s early in the year, I want to play my best hockey in every game. ![]() “My game is definitely not where I want it to be,” Vancouver Canucks star Elias Pettersson told The Athletic in a one-on-one conversation after his club’s morning skate on Saturday in Seattle. ![]()
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