In the late 1990s, the Vancouver Canucks were swimming in debt and found themselves at the bottom of the league standings. They were in desperate need of a new direction. Orca Bay Sports & Entertainment hired Brian Burke to turn the ship around, and he was BOLD. From blockbuster trades to iconic draft selections, Burke's tenure with the Canucks was full of drama. In this video, we will revisit his reign as the Canucks' GM, two decades later!
Messier Video Link: https://youtu.be/IThBY1MxsNQ
00:00 Intro
00:40 Part One: draining the swamp
08:00 Part Two: building for the future
15:00 Part Three: contenders or pretenders?
20:10 Part Four: exit & legacy