Ice Storm: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Vancouver Canucks Team Ever

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In 2008, the Vancouver Canucks underwent a transformation under GM Mike Gillis, who implemented innovative strategies to reshape the team and its culture. By modernizing player diets, enhancing psychological support, and improving facilities, he propelled the Canucks from non-playoff status to one of the NHL's elite teams from 2010 to 2012. This revitalization not only boosted team performance but also significantly increased the franchise's revenue, positioning Vancouver as a prime destination for NHL talent, culminating in a dramatic Game 7 appearance in the 2011 Cup Final.