Burroughs had two goals, three assists, 47 SOG, 62 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 48 games with Vancouver in 2022-23 and has signed a three-year deal worth $3.3 million ($1.1M AAV) with San Jose. The 27-year-old defenseman has appeared in 95 career NHL games across three seasons; picking up three goals, eight assists, 89 SOG and 106 PIMs.
Burroughs hasn't played since Nov.15th but will draw back into the Canucks' lineup Wednesday. The 27-year-old defensemen has a goal, 17 PIMs and 12 SOG through 10 games this season.
Burroughs left Saturday's loss to the Ducks after playing just 1:04 TOI and did not return. Burroughs is week-to-week and some reports suggest he could be out multiple months. Brad Hunt will replace him in the lineup on Monday.
According to Canucks' head coach Bruce Boudreau, Burrough's injury "doesn't look good." Expect a more detailed update in the coming days after Burroughs is re-evaluated. Brad Hunt should replace him in the lineup on Monday.
Burroughs was originally a seventh-round pick of the Islanders back in 2013 and was traded to Colorado for A.J. Greer in October. Burroughs has one assist in eight AHL games this season.
