Marco Rossi, The Canucks and Minnesota Wild
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After months of trying, the Vancouver Canucks have finally acquired Marco Rossi. The 24-year-old center was part of the Quinn Hughes package, which also saw Vancouver acquire Liam Öhgren, Zeev Buium and a first-round pick. On the surface, Rossi is an intriguing piece that should help the Canucks now and in the future.
The Vancouver Canucks begin a five-game road trip in New Jersey on Sunday morning, which will bring them to the Christmas break. Note the 9:30 a.m. PT start time. Friday night was a big news day for the team,
Marco Rossi is trending toward making his Canucks debut Sunday against the New Jersey Devils, head coach Adam Foote told reporters, per Thomas Drance of The Athletic. Rossi was part of the haul that came from Minnesota in Friday's night's Hughes trade alongside fellow centre Liam Ohgren, defenceman Zeev Buium and a 2026 first-round pick.