The Vancouver Canucks barely made it 12 months before another one of their best players started to check out emotionally. Last season's issue in Vancouver was the relationship between Elias Pettersson and JT Miller, which ended in Miller's departure to the New York Rangers . The newest rumor surrounding the Canucks is the potential trade of captain Quinn Hughes , and a lack of competitive energy in his body language is an all-too-familiar sight. Expand Tweet

The latest body language moment came in the Canucks' loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. Hughes watched his teammates turn over the puck, which led him to give up on the play and slowly back-check. The Avalanche, who will make you pay for giving up on a play, quickly turned it into an odd-man rush, which almost r

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