In the past week, NHL insiders Elliotte Friedman of TSN, Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff and Chris Johnston of The Athletic are all discussing the possibility of Vancouver trading superstar center Elias Pettersson — the leading scorer of the 2017 NHL Draft.

Over the past week and a half, Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin and director of player personnel Scott Young took in a series of World Junior games in Ottawa, watched Vancouver’s AHL affiliate in Laval and were in attendance together to witness the Canucks’ 5-4 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Monday.

The Vancouver Canucks may have star centre Elias Pettersson back in their lineup when they visit the Washington Capitals on Wednesday.

The idea of seeing Elias Pettersson in the Montreal Canadiens uniform is really amazing, but it seems quite complicated for the Habs. At 26 years old, Pettersson is a solid player with 440 points in 441 career games. Imagine how he would transform the Habs offense. The problem here: the price.

Vancouver Canucks star Elias Pettersson spoke out amid swirling trade rumors and questions about his performance this season for the first time since suffering a pre-holiday-break injury.

NHL insider reveals two NHL teams that are making a strong push to acquire the Vancouver Canucks star forward.

The Vancouver Canucks are listening to their options with feuding superstars, but Elias Pettersson may be the first to go.

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin said last week that “anything is possible” when it comes to trades and insider Elliotte Friedman has since reported that the team is “definitely looking at the market” on both Elias Pettersson and teammate J.