Benning: Three factors drive Edler’s future with the Canucks

As Jim Benning sees it, there are three things to recognize when considering Alex Edler’s future with the Vancouver Canucks. The defenceman is expected to be a sought-after player ahead of the Feb. 25 trade deadline.
First, there’s the no-trade clause that he holds in this, the final year of a six-year deal that carries a cap hit of $5 million.
“If he decides (not to waive), then he’s not going anywhere,” Benning acknowledged Thursday in conversation with Postm