Jake DeBrusk Adjusts to New Team at Canucks Training Camp
The former Bruins winger experiences nerves and excitement as he begins his first season with Vancouver.
- Jake DeBrusk, after seven seasons with the Boston Bruins, felt nervous as he joined the Vancouver Canucks for the first day of training camp.
- DeBrusk signed a seven-year, $38.5 million contract with the Canucks on July 1 and is expected to play alongside star center Elias Pettersson.
- DeBrusk aims to build chemistry with Pettersson, who praised DeBrusk’s combination of skill, physicality, and work ethic.
- The Canucks also added several other players in free agency, including forwards Danton Heinen, Kiefer Sherwood, and Daniel Sprong, as well as defensemen Derek Forbort and Vincent Desharnais.
- Head coach Rick Tocchet commended the team's veteran players for welcoming the new additions and fostering a supportive environment.