Elias Pettersson and the Canucks are having a great season in the NHL. The Swede already has 75 points, including 29 goals, and he is one of the offensive drivers of this Canadian team. At 25, he has played his entire career in Vancouver and has proven his worth with the Canucks. Pettersson and his agents are looking for a lucrative deal to stay with the Canucks. After several periods of negotiations to agree on a final amount, it seems that an announcement is imminent regarding a new contract. <q> Sources say #Canucks have made significant progress with superstar Elias Pettersson working on what is considered an 8-year contract extension. Not done, but big development, and a new deal could be finalized in the coming days. - Frank Seravalli of DailyFaceoff</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/frank_seravalli/status/1763002409503039726'> </a></blockquote></div> The Canucks have been revitalized this season with Petterson, Hughes, Boeser, and Miller. It would be important for the leaders to keep this core long-term to maintain a winning tradition.