Canucks Military: Vancouver Canucks president when requested about defenseman Quinn Hughes and the followers worry of him leaving in two years.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Reporter: “I believe the best worry for conductance right here is 2 years from now. Quinn Hughes can turn into an unrestricted free agent. How Cognizant are you with the strikes that you just’re going to be making this summer season and inside these subsequent two years?
Do you seek the advice of with Quinn? Do you let him know what the sport plan is? And when do you begin fascinated about an extension for Quinn Hughes, as a result of I believe that’d be one loss this franchise, I don’t know should you’d ever bounce again if he was to go away right here.
Rutherford: “Completely agree, 100%. The one factor that we’ll make sure of, that we’ll have sufficient cap area to supply him the type of contract that he deserves. That’s the one factor we will put together for. And it might not boil down for cash with him.
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You realize, he mentioned earlier than he desires to play along with his brothers, and that might be partly out of our management. In our management if we introduced his brothers right here.
So there’s many transferring components right here. Agree 100% this franchise can not afford to lose a man like Quinn Hughes, and we’ll do every part we will to maintain him right here. However the finish of the day, it’ll be it’ll be his choice.
(A reporter asks a follow-up query, however you may’t hear something)
Properly we acquired to watch out with tampering right here. So we’ll simply go away it at that. I in all probability cross the road, in any case.”
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“He (Quinn Hughes) has mentioned earlier than he desires to play along with his brothers. That may be partly out of our management. In our management if we introduced his brothers right here.” – Jim Rutherford
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