Canucks notebook: Pearson pushes reset, aims to reignite game; Edler close to returning

DENVER — Derick Brassard, the newest Colorado Avalanche forward, says Tanner Pearson of the Vancouver Canucks has one of the hardest wrist shots he’s ever seen.
“He plays a straight line game, he knows how to win. He was on some championship teams (in Los Angeles),” Brassard said Wednesday morning of his former teammate with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Brassard was traded by the Penguins at the beginning of February to the Florida Panthers. The Panthers flipped him to the Av