Canucks’ Jake DeBrusk out against Flames with illness

The Vancouver Canucks will be down a key forward on Saturday. Jake DeBrusk won't suit up against the Calgary Flames due to illness, head coach Manny Malhotra told reporters. It's unclear who will replace DeBrusk in the lineup for the Saturday Night Hockey tilt (Sportsnet, Sportsnet+, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT). DeBrusk, 29, appeared in each of the Canucks' first two games this season, notching one assist. The Edmonton native has played at least 80 games in each of the last three seasons. He put up 23 goals and 19 assists for Vancouver as it finished 32nd in...