Caleb Malhotra

I don't know that they'd view.

I mean, Elias Pettersson.

And I just think when you look at the Canucks and look at how far away they are, and not as a result of the draft lottery, because they were in this position with or without Gavin McKenna first overall, you know, the amount of time it's going to take to construct a new core

right?

That the elite players that are the faces of this franchise is what this team lacks.

Like by the time that's done, Heronic's going to be out of contract, out of contract, honestly, probably out of contract, right?

Like even the report that you're calling hopeful that I have that the Canucks are like, they think they are probably going to be, you know, top of the draft lottery for a couple of years, hopefully in a more ethical way where they're harder to play against night to night and they're structurally sound.

Like,

I think you have to double that in terms of what this is likely to take.

Like, if you want to contend again, this pick plus two more top five picks, that might be halfway there.

You know, like, it might be two or three times longer than two more years.

Very seriously, like, that's the level that this club has hit.

That's how difficult the path forward is.

That's how little value they have.

Right?

So...

Yeah, I mean, for me anyway, it's good that they are not going to push chips in and try to bolster this team for the purpose of making the playoffs next year.

It's good that they're going to go young, and it's good that the rebuild is understood.

Like, it's understood internally that this team is rebuilding and has to.

But I still think their sense of the timeline is...