Ben Kuzma: Canucks GM Mike Gillis on his visit with Roberto Luongo: “Roberto is great. We had a really good conversation. He’s really enthused about the next steps and what the future holds. Our conversation wasn’t strained and he’s working his way through everything that happened.”
Vancouver Canucks: GM Gillis: “Luongo is great. We spent half the conversation going through his Twitter account.” …. “”At the end of the day, we made the choice to go with Roberto.” … “Roberto will be our starting goalie. I feel very optimistic about it.”
Ben Kuzma: GM Gillis on the Cory Schneider trade: “We have cost certainty in Roberto and a great prospect in Bo Horvat. We were trying to design a trade.”
Elliott Pap: GM Gillis on the Sedin twins: “They want to stay here and we want to keep them. We’re going to make sure they will be taken care of.”
