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Maybe the Sedins won’t be done when their contracts expire.

Generally, it’s believed the Sedins would be ready to move on from the NHL when their current deals are up in two years.

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That’s when they will turn 38 years old.

Some have suggested they’d want to finish their professional playing careers in Sweden. That this would be their final NHL contracts.

But now the Canucks have a lot riding on them staying in Vancouver for another year, or three.

The six-year deal Loui Eriksson signed all but guarantees the Canucks will be making a big push to sign the Sedins to extensions as soon as next summer.

There is just no one in the near future who can replace the Sedins, and if they walk after the next two years, just who is going to play with Eriksson for the final four years of that contract?

What would a Sedin extension look like?

I would suggest two years, $10 million for an AAV of $5 million.