Zack Kassian News

When the Vancouver Canucks got bounced by the Los Angeles Kings in Round 1 of this year's Stanley Cup playoffs, the cry from fans was loud and clear: blow up the team! If it were up to popular vote, seems entire Canuck team next year will consist of Schneider and re-acquired Hodgson.

The 27-year-old native of Germany appeared in 27 combined games with the Canucks and Sabres this past season, totaling three goals and nine points.

Vancouver Canucks' David Booth, left, and Zack Kassian celebrate Kassian's goal against the Buffalo Sabres during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., Saturday March 3, 2012.

Chris Tanev began his professional career as a college free agent in 2010 . He and Lee Sweatt were the players that the Canucks managed to attract in the Spring, and officially sign to an entry-level contract.

Anton Rodin , 21-year-old from Stockholm, Sweden, is a Vancouver Canucks prospect drafted 53rd overall in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Zack Kassian , a 21-year-old RW from Windsor, Ontario, played in his rookie season with the Buffalo Sabres .