Arshdeep Bains is making a strong case for a spot on the Vancouver Canucks’ roster for the 2024-25 season after an impressive performance against the Edmonton Oilers.
According to Canucks’ game analyst Randip Janda, Bains’ offseason training has paid off, resulting in a stronger performance on the ice during preseason games.
Local product Arshdeep Bains from Surrey, B.C., has shown consistency with two goals and an assist in four exhibition games, impressing both fans and analysts alike.
As Bains competes for a spot, coach Rick Tocchet sees potential in his game, acknowledging his knack for scoring and the positive impact he could have on the team if given the opportunity.
Is Bains Too Good to Be in the AHL Now?
With a strong preseason showing, the question arises whether Bains is ready to make the leap to the NHL full-time and contribute consistently to the Canucks’ lineup.
Despite his performance, the Canucks will need to consider salary cap implications and roster decisions in the coming days before making a final determination on Bains’ future with the team.
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