‘It unfortunately wasn’t a fit for us’: Canucks elect not to sign veteran winger Phil Kessel to contract

In a bit of a surprise development, the Vancouver Canucks have not signed veteran winger Phil Kessel to a contract. The trade deadline came and went on Friday afternoon without Kessel putting pen to paper on a contract with the Canucks. The 36-year-old winger had been working out in Abbotsford since February with the goal…