Kuzma: Horvat’s line learning ‘average’ doesn’t pass for young Canucks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Average can be OK.
You can be an average team when star players predictably pull you from the muck. They can turn a certain loss into sudden victory because that’s what the elite do. Alex Ovechkin lives for that moment.
The Vancouver Canucks can’t do average.
They don’t have that killer quality where one line can consistently carry them. And even a subtle lineup change — rookie Nikolay Goldobin could join Thomas Vanek and Sam Gagner on Thursd