Elias Pettersson misses Canucks practice day before second round

The Vancouver Canucks were missing a key player at practice today. Elias Pettersson did not skate with the group the day before they open their second-round series against the Edmonton Oilers. The Swedish forward has had a disappointing playoff run thus far, with just three assists and no goals in the first round. Pettersson played in all 82 regular season games, scoring 34 goals and adding 55 assists for 89 points.