Most Recent Alexander Edler News
Edler said he'll play
Edler was previously deemed a game-time decision but it sounds like he will play after all. His 24 points are tied for fourth among defensemen in scoring. Expect him to play tonight.
Dec. 23, 2011, 2:33 p.m.
Alex Burrows is not practicing with Canucks Monday but Alex Edler is.
Edler was injured at the hands of Sharks forward Jamie McGinn but is practicing with his normal partner Sami Salo. He scored three goals and 16 points through 23 games. Expect him to stay in the lineup.
Nov. 28, 2011, 3:11 p.m.
Vigneault says Edler out with "upper body" injury, likely shoulder. Consensus is clean shoulder-to-shoulder hit by McGinn.
If Edler can't play, look for Alexander Sulzer to take his place in the lineup. Expect a future update on his status.
Nov. 27, 2011, 1:09 a.m.
#canucks Alex Edler has a stiff back and is a game time decision.
Edler has registered three goals and 16 points over 19 games so far, playing every game for the Canucks. He likely plays tonight but Alexander Sulzer will draw in if he cannot.
Nov. 20, 2011, 2:50 p.m.
Alex Edler played game 7 with a couple of broken fingers.
June 16, 2011, 11:28 a.m.
Q. Alain, you said yesterday that Alex Edler is fine, is he good to go tonight?
COACH VIGNEAULT: Good to go
June 15, 2011, 3:01 p.m.
Edler left Game 6 for the second time five minutes into the final period
June 14, 2011, 9:44 a.m.
