Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pana May 31, 2010, maCanucks akazivisa kuti vakasayina vadziviriri vatatu, kubatanidza tarisiro Yann Sauvé. Sauvé akasarudzwa neCanucks pachinzvimbo chechi41 pakusarudzwa kwe2008
. Mukuwedzera, vakasayina mumiriri akasununguka Lee Sweatt naChristopher Tanev. Sweatt akapatsanura nguva muFinnish SM-liiga uye Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) yemwaka wa2009-10. Akanyora zvibodzwa zvipfumbamwe uye zvinomwe zvinobatsira mumitambo 21 yeTPS muFinland. Sweatt akawedzera zvibodzwa zviviri uye zvishanu zvinobatsira mumitambo makumi matatu neshanu muKHL naDinamo Riga. Christopher Tanev akasaina semutambi akasununguka mushure mekutamba muNCAA, kwaakarova zvibodzwa gumi uye 18 anobatsira mumitambo makumi mana nematanhatu yeRIT Tigers.