Former Boston Bruins player Phil Kessel is poised to finalize his contract with the Vancouver Canucks today.
While not trade-related, reports indicate that Kessel is on track to join the Canucks before the 3 p.m. ET trade deadline tomorrow. His signing is crucial for playoff eligibility, requiring inclusion on the team's reserve list before the deadline.
Not trade related, but it sounds like things remain on track for Phil Kessel to sign with the #canucks before tomorrow's 3 p.m. ET trade deadline.
He needs to be on their reserve list by that time in order to be eligible for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Canucks fans eagerly await the official announcement as Kessel prepares to embark on his next chapter in Vancouver.
