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Rick Tocchet 'choosing' to leave Vancouver Canucks. What's next for coach and team?

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Rick Tocchet is leaving the Vancouver Canucks after two-plus seasons.

The Canucks didn't pick up the team option on his contract, but offered him a new one.

The team president called it "disappointing news," but said he respects his decision to move to a new chapter in his hockey career.

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