VANCOUVER -- J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson have a strained relationship that has negatively impacted the Vancouver Canucks, and president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford isn’t sure how to rectify the problem, admitting it may require trades he doesn’t want to make.

By now, you’ve heard about the rift between Vancouver Canucks stars JT Miller and Elias Pettersson. Quinn Hughes and Rick Tocchet faced questions about the topic head-on earlier this season, ex-teammates and coaches have talked about it,

Jim Rutherford was recently interviewed by the Globe and Mail and revealed his thoughts on the current issues surrounding the Vancouver Canucks.

One Elias Pettersson is at the center of the Vancouver Canucks' trade drama. The other is a feel-good story and an addition to the NHL's history of players with the same names.

Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks could make a blockbuster trade including Dylan Cozens and Elias Pettersson, according to insider reports

The Canucks are quickly falling out of the playoff race in the Western Conference, and this player could help them turn things around.