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Jamie Dodd and Canucks Reporter Thomas Drance combine to bring you the most comprehensive Canucks coverage in Vancouver. They take the hour to dive into all the issues that matter for any diehard Canucks fan. Plus, hear exclusive interviews from the players and the team to stay up to date all season long.

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    Petey Stays Put?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 97:51


    Jamie and Thomas preview Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final plus they are joined by Donnie and Dhali as they dive into the latest on Elias Pettersson's future in Vancouver, the Canucks' interest in Marco Rossi, and what the value of the 15th pick could be. Jason Bukala breaks down combine takeaways and how the Canucks should respond to Abbotsford's strong season.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Anything Isn't Possible Confirmed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 96:43


    In todays episode, Jamie Todd and Thomas Drance break down how the Panthers have stifled the Oilers and why Florida's relentless style could lead to another championship. We also take a look around the league, from Vancouver's draft strategy and Marco Rossi's fit, to playoff battles in both conferences. Plus, we spotlight the Abbotsford Canucks' Calder Cup push with standout performances from Linus Karlsson and Arshdeep Bains, and we hear from Tristen Nielsen on the team's tight-knit culture. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    From Abby to Glory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 95:49


    Jamie and Thomas discuss The Abbotsford Canucks are headed to the Calder Cup Finals after a thrilling 4-2 comeback win over the Texas Stars, sealing the Western Conference title on home ice. Brandon Astle joins to talk about the electric atmosphere in Abbotsford, standout performances from Bains and Kudryavtsev, and what's ahead in the final against Charlotte. Plus, Kevin Woodley stops by to talk Silovs' stellar play, Thatcher Demko trade buzz, and the unstoppable vibes in Abbotsford — and we dive into the wild Stanley Cup Final, Sam Bennett's rule-bending, and the big shift to Florida for Game 3.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Breaking The Core + Supporting Petey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 96:57


    Jamie and Thomas react to Adam Foote's comments about Elias Pettersson, questioning whether the Canucks' core can truly contend. Mark Spector dives into the adjustments needed in Game 2, Paul Coffey's influence on the Oilers' defense, and the reality of players like Skinner and Podkolzin not being top-tier stars. Plus, Dimitri Filipovic discusses McDavid's legacy, Florida's defensive dominance, and where struggling teams like Dallas and Vancouver go from here—with a nod to Abbotsford's Calder Cup push and Lekkerimaki's intriguing future.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Adam Foote Talks Coaching Staff and the Latest on Marco Rossi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 98:10


    Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final and react to the Canucks announcing their new assistant coaches. They go live to Adam Foote's media availability from the Blue Jays game, where he shares his thoughts on the new staff and how they'll approach the Canucks' defence. Michael Russo joins the show to discuss Edmonton's performance, McDavid's mindset, and Vancouver's reported interest in Marco Rossi. Jamie and Drance dive into what a trade for Rossi could look like, why he's such a coveted prospect, and whether he fits with the Canucks' plans moving forward. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Forechecks and Facility Checks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 97:36


    Jamie and Thomas break down Florida's forecheck vs. Edmonton's transition game. They dive into the latest Canucks storylines with Donnie and Dhali—Forbort's signing, facility rumors, Byram buzz—and are joined by guest Jason Bukala live from the NHL Combine with key prospect insights. Plus, thoughts on Yogi Svejkovsky's departure, Podkolzin's resurgence, and whether Zach Benson holds more value than Tom Willander.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canucks Bench Additions & Gambling on Pettersson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 99:26


    Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the Canucks hiring Kevin Dean, the search for an offensive assistant, and Pius Suter's uncertain future. They're joined by Dave Hall to talk standout Abbotsford playoff performances and the latest on Elias Pettersson. Landon Ferraro joins to discuss lineup changes and what the Oilers need to do to handle Florida's physical edge.  This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canucks Goalie Conundrum & Offseason Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 96:45


    In this episode of Canucks Talk, Jamie and Thomas dive deep into the team's crucial goaltending situation, debating how Arturs Silovs' recent performance impacts Thatcher Demko's future and the overall tandem strategy. Joined by Harman Dayal, they explore the potential for acquiring top centers like Marco Rossi or Trevor Zegras, and the challenge of building a playoff-contending forward group. Former Canuck Matt Cooke also stops by to share insights on playoff physicality and his Vancouver experiences, while the hosts discuss potential trade targets and the latest on Pius Suter's contract. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Stop Whining, Start Winning

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 97:37


    Jamie and Thomas break down Florida's dominance over Carolina and debate whether tax advantages truly sway NHL players. Brandon Astle (27:00) joins to preview the Abbotsford-Texas matchup, highlighting Manny Malhotra's coaching impact, Silovs' clutch play, and Abby's underdog mentality. Dimitri Filipovic weighs in on whether an Oilers-Panthers Final is inevitable, what Dallas should do next, and how these playoff teams stack up compared to last year.     This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Is Making The Playoffs Good Enough?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 68:00


    Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance explore what a successful offseason really looks like for the Canucks — and whether simply making the playoffs is enough progress. They dive into the high hopes for Tom Willander and other rising prospects, while discussing how to build a true contender around stars like Quinn Hughes. With Jason Bukala (22:10), they assess potential targets like Sam Bennett, Marco Rossi, and Matt Duchene, and what the team's cap constraints mean for chasing top-end talent.  This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Crossover: Keeper Worth Keeping

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 29:07


    Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Donnie and Rick as they dive into the swirling Thatcher Demko trade rumors, questioning the timing and logic behind a potential move. With Artūrs Šilovs impressing in the AHL playoffs and emerging as a possible future starter, the goalie landscape in Vancouver is shifting. Plus, they make the case for keeping Conor Garland, praising his consistent energy and effort throughout the season. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Abby Dominates, Marner Debates & a Flying Chair

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 96:38


    Jamie and Thomas discuss the Abbotsford Canucks crushing Colorado to advance, with Silovs and Karlsson shining — and a wild chair-throwing incident. Trade buzz heats up around Pettersson, Demko, and Marner, with bold predictions and potential targets discussed. Landon Ferraro joins (50:10) to break down playoff intensity and prospect growth.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Panthers, Picks, and Playoff Panic

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 96:36


    Jamie and Thomas break down the red-hot playoff runs of the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers, the Dallas Stars' troubles in net, and Team USA's historic gold medal win with Conor Garland leading the charge. Kevin Woodley (24:34) joins to dive into Stuart Skinner's standout performances, the Panthers' dominance, and what's gone wrong for Dallas offensively. Later, we explore trade targets like Noah Cates, Vancouver's likely move out of the first round, and Greg Wyshynski (01:15:10) weighs in on Florida's edge, Bobrovsky's Conn Smythe case, and the Canes' urgent need for a win.    This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Prime Time Panthers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 95:03


    Jamie and Thomas talk about Marner's elite value and potential blockbuster trades to Vancouver's path out of the NHL's "mushy middle," this episode dives deep into team-building philosophies and playoff consistency. Guests Dimitri Filipovic (49:20) and Harman Dayal (01:12)  join to break down the Canucks' needs, from elite forwards to AHL risers, and what lessons they can learn from the NHL's top-tier franchises.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Prospects, Playoffs & Panic Buttons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 96:02


    Jamie dives into the Vancouver Canucks' recent signing of Latvian forward Anri Ravinskis and what his arrival could mean for Abbotsford, while also discussing Edmonton's latest playoff collapse and Stuart Skinner's struggles. Landon Ferraro joins as  they explore trade ideas for both Canadian teams, evaluate the rising value of prospects like Victor Mancini, and highlight standout performances such as Conor Garland's World Championship success. Plus, with Brendan Shanahan's departure from Toronto, we consider Mitch Marner's future and potential trade targets like Marco Rossi in the Canucks' quest to bolster their roster. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canucks Identity Continued

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 96:37


    Jamie and Randip are joined by Donnie and Dhali (3:46) as they dive into the Canucks' identity crisis, Tocchet's candid comments, and why Vancouver still isn't a top destination for players or coaches.Plus Jason Bukala (47:56) joins to break down the Panthers' elite play, their structured, layered approach, and how they're surging toward the Stanley Cup Final while the Oilers make key adjustments of their own. Later they talk trade buzz around Bowen Byram, JJ Peterka, and Ryan O'Reilly—and what teams like Nashville and Vancouver need to do next.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canadian Curses

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 96:55


    Jamie and Randip break down Rick Tocchet opening up about Elias Pettersson on Donnie and Dhali, expressing full belief in a bounce-back season while stressing the need for him to regain the confidence of his teammates. We dive into the Leafs' latest playoff disaster with thoughts on media pressure, accountability, and the strange NHL culture that seems to fear relevance. Guests Shayna Goldman (27:16) (The Athletic) and Landon Ferraro (50:00) (former NHLer) join to break down the Final Four, what the Canucks can learn from consistent contenders, and the critical role of assistant coaches in building a winning culture. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Jannik Hansen on Coaching Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 73:25


    Jamie and Josh break down the potential coaching dynamics around Adam Foote, while discussing the pressure on Elias Pettersson to bounce back under Foote's leadership. they also get into the Canucks' urgent need to improve their forward group this offseason, with key players like Hoglander and Pettersson needing major turnarounds and management facing a make-or-break summer. Jannik Hansen joins (49:27) questions the effectiveness of internal promotions, the panel debates Debrusk's fit in the top six, and we close with a spotlight on Mikko Rantanen's playoff dominance and the Leafs' crumbling postseason hopes.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    We're In for Something Different

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 24:18


    Thomas Drance joins Jamie Dodd and Josh Elliott-Wolfe for reaction and analysis to newest Canucks head coach Adam Foote being introduced to the media at Rogers Arena.  This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canucks Brunch: Put Your Best Foote Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 93:23


    On this episode of Canucks Brunch, Josh and Lina are joined by NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman to react to the Canucks' decision to name Adam Foote head coach—an expected move, but one that came sooner than anticipated. They dig into what Foote's promotion means for the team, including his shift from assistant to head coach and how it may impact player development, especially for prospects like Tom Willander. With Willander now signed, the Canucks' surplus on defense opens the door for trades, possibly involving Hronek or the 15th overall pick to upgrade their top-six forward group. The offseason checklist is far from over as Vancouver looks to make bold moves in free agency and the draft. They also touch on Rick Tocchet's new role in Philadelphia, Ken Holland's hiring in L.A., and why Elias Pettersson's performance next season remains the key to the team's future. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Whiteboard: Canucks Coaching Search

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 21:31


    Jamie and Thomas break down the Oilers' dominant performance over the Golden Knights, highlighting Edmonton's emergence as one of the league's most formidable teams. We also look ahead to their potential Stanley Cup Final matchup, noting how their regular-season resume stacks up against Eastern contenders. Plus, we dive into the Canucks' accelerated coaching search, exploring why the organization is moving quickly to secure their bench boss and staff ahead of a crucial offseason.   This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canucks Coaching Gamble

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 70:34


    Jamie and Thomas dive into the Canucks' head coaching search with Donnie and Dhali, examining Adam Foote's candidacy and the potential risks of hiring a rookie coach like Manny Malhotra. We also break down Sam Bennett as a UFA target and how the rising salary cap could reshape free agency strategies. Later, Jason Bukala joins to discuss Vancouver's need for strong leadership behind the bench and why Bennett's grit might make him a perfect fit for the Canucks' roster. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Silovs' Surge, Coaching Shortlist & Offseason Plans

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 68:46


    Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down Kevin Woodley's take on why save percentages are dropping and how Arturs Silovs is turning heads in the Calder Cup Playoffs. They discuss the Canucks' coaching shortlist, with Malhotra and Sturm leading the way, and fewer big names left on the market. The guys also look at recent NHL coaching hires and debate if Adam Foote could be a wildcard. Plus, potential offseason moves like trading Garland or Blueger to free up cap space and targeting low-key July 1st signings. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Playoff Drama & Coaching Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 25:20


    Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the latest playoff series, with Florida tying their series against Toronto, Carolina and Edmonton each leading 2-1, and Dallas pulling ahead after a win last night. They discuss Max Domi's dangerous hit on Barkov, questionable calls favoring the Leafs, and the Abbotsford Canucks' historic third-round matchup against the Colorado Eagles. Plus, they dive into Vancouver's head coach search, Rick Tocchet's interviews with Seattle and Philadelphia, and the pressure on Stuart Skinner to step up for the Oilers. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canucks' Pick 15 Debate, Gentille on Wilson's Impact, and Filipovic Talks Oilers Chemistry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 69:55


    Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Thomas Drance weigh the Canucks' options with the 15th overall pick, and the development path of Vasily Podkolzin. Sean Gentille talks about Tom Wilson's impact, playoff intensity, and how physical play is shaping key series. Plus, Dimitri Filipovic joins to talk Oilers chemistry, goaltending volatility, and why the Winnipeg–Dallas series feels different from the rest. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Whiteboard: Postseason Hockey at Its Best

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 26:26


    Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Thomas Drance break down a thrilling night of NHL playoff action, including Eichel's standout performance against McDavid, another massive Oilers comeback, and a controversial non-call that changed the game. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Coaches Hired, Playoff Heaters

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 73:14


    Josh and Thomas talk about the coaching chaos heating up as Quenneville lands in Anaheim and Tocchet draws serious interest. We break down the Leafs' hot start, Rantanen's playoff tear, and whether the Oilers can really go the distance. Plus, guest Adam Kierszenblat joins to talk Abbotsford standouts, Lekkerimaki's playoff potential, and why the Canucks should hold onto the 15th pick. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Whiteboard: Are These Leafs For Real?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 23:45


    On today's episode of The Whiteboard, Josh and Thomas unpack a major coaching shakeup as Joel Quenneville lands in Anaheim and Rick Tocchet is linked to multiple teams, including reported “big time” interest from Boston. We dive into where the Canucks stand among the league's remaining teams and break down standout playoff performances from Mikko Rantanen and William Nylander. Plus, we look around the league with updates on the Devils' off-season plans, coaching interviews in Vancouver, and whether Florida fans should be sweating the Leafs' hot start. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Crossover + Canucks Coaching Carousel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 75:24


    Jamie and Thomas are joined by Donnie and Dhali to break down the growing tension around Rick Tocchet's future, media pressure during the season, and why the Canucks' next coach needs to fit more than just Quinn Hughes—featuring praise for Manny Malhotra and Abbotsford's standout year. Jason Bukala joins to spotlight Linus Karlsson's playoff rise, why Anaheim could thrive with Tocchet, and coaching options like Spencer Carbery and Adam Foote. Finally, we explore whether the Canucks should rebuild or bet on Pettersson, how AHL leadership plays a key role, and what Tocchet's departure could mean for players like Garland. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canucks Need To Get Serious

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 71:50


    Jamie and Thomas are joined by Sportsnet's Justin Cuthbert to discuss game one of the Leafs and Panthers series along with heading around the league before the start of night two. Afterwards they talk about the value of adding the Canucks top prospects into some trades to get offensive help, coaching changes around the league and the Canucks needing to get serious about choosing a proper path to being a contender. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Whiteboard: Trade It or Pick It

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 24:52


    In the Whiteboard, Jamie Dodd & Thomas Drance react to the NHL draft lottery having the Canucks choosing 15th overall in July. They run down potential targets for the Canucks if they choose to trade the pick, along with debating whether or not they could even afford to move it. The NHL playoffs are also wrapped up as we head into an exciting night of round 2 debuts. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Foote in the Door?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 68:23


    Jamie and Thomas preview each playoff series with bold predictions before welcoming Harman Dayal to unpack the Canucks' playoff hopes, injury woes, and looming contract questions around Pettersson, Demko, and Hughes. Plus, with Adam Foote rumored for Vancouver's bench, we explore how management is trying to shake the “loser vibes” and keep Hughes committed long-term. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Whiteboard: Putting the Foote Down in Vancouver?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 28:50


    Jamie and Thomas break down the Dallas Stars' impressive Game 7 victory and Winnipeg's jaw-dropping comeback capped by Lowry's OT heroics. We also dig into the Avalanche fanbase's rising frustration amid underperformance, despite a stacked roster. Plus, we explore coaching rumors in Vancouver, including the surprising mention of Adam Foote as a potential candidate. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Playoff Heat and Coaching Chemistry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 95:54


    Jamie and Thomas break down why the Florida Panthers look like the NHL's most dangerous team and why the Canadiens might be ahead of schedule in their rebuild. Rumors emerge about the Aquilini family possibly selling the Canucks, but conflicting reports keep things in the “interesting but not urgent” category. Plus, Derek Lalonde shares insights on the importance of relationships in coaching, and Jesse Granger analyzes Vegas' bold moves and what could come next. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Canucks' Coaching Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 97:41


    Jamie and Thomas are joined by Donnie and Dhali in the crossover to break down the Canucks' chaotic season, questioning why management delayed Rick Tocchet's extension and what it says about the franchise's direction. They explore potential head coach candidates—from experienced names like Todd Nelson to dark horses like Manny Malhotra—and what kind of leadership the team truly needs. Plus, insight from Jason Bukala on accountability, Pettersson's development, and how the Canucks can earn the trust of their young core. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Tocchet Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 71:15


    Jamie and Thomas are joined by Landon Ferraro to discuss Rick Tocchet's departure from the Canucks and the critical importance of Elias Pettersson's return to form, emphasizing the need for a new coach who commands instant respect. Later, they dive into the Canucks' joint statement and questions the franchise's short-sighted decision-making, marked by a pattern of bad bets. They look ahead to Quinn Hughes' future and the coaching search, highlighting the importance of culture and leadership in shaping the next era. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Western Chaos and Tocchet Clock

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 97:23


    Jamie and Randip dive into the Western Conference playoffs, with all four series knotted at 2-2 — and plenty of potential fallout looming for the losers, especially in LA vs. Edmonton. We dig into coaching uncertainty around Rick Tocchet, Vancouver's practice facility issues, and what Mike Sullivan's firing in Pittsburgh could mean for the Canucks. Plus, Abbotsford is moving on in the Calder Cup playoffs, and Kevin Woodley and Manny Malhotra join to break down goaltending trends and locker room dynamics. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Canuck Conundrums

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 69:25


    Jamie and Randip break down a tough night for Hellebuyck and the Jets, the rising dominance of Kaprizov, and why Pettersson needs to reach that elite level in playoff matchups. Sam Cosentino joins to discuss Aatu Raty's NHL potential, and we explore how Barrett Hayton could quietly become a key piece for the Canucks' top six. Plus, Pete Blackburn joins to discuss league fines, Minnesota's strong push in the playoffs, and why the Oilers and Bruins are facing major question marks. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Whiteboard: The Playoff Pedestal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 23:48


    Jamie and Randip dive into the high-stakes action around the league as three teams try to avoid falling into 3-0 holes, with playoff intensity returning to the Bell Centre. We break down Tocchet contract talk and Pettersson's place among playoff game-changers. Plus, a look at the AHL playoff battle in Abbotsford, and what's next for the Oilers as Calvin Pickard gets the nod in a must-win game. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    The Whiteboard: Abbotsford Steps Up, Oilers Slide, and Raty's Rise?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 21:43


    Jamie and Randip break down the Abbotsford Canucks' clutch Game 1 win over Tucson, with Arturs Silovs stealing the show and Arshdeep Bains making big plays. The guys dive into the Oilers' playoff struggles—from a leaky penalty kill to shaky goaltending—and what it means for McDavid and Draisaitl. Plus, could Aatu Raty be making a case for the Canucks' top six next season? This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    David Amber on Playoffs and a Bold Canucks Offseason Target

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 69:25


    Jamie and Randip are joined by David Amber to kick off the show, diving into the biggest playoff stories so far — from Mitch Marner's motivated offseason to the Oilers' reliance on Mattias Ekholm and why Andrei Vasilevskiy could be the X-factor in Game 2. Later, they explore the Canucks' potential offseason swing at Trevor Zegras — could the Anaheim forward be a buy-low steal or risky reach? Finally, Shayna Goldman joins to break down key playoff matchups, what's missing for the Devils, and why the Golden Knights' depth could be the difference. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

    Coaching Charades

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 66:30


    Jamie and Randip dive into the Canucks' roster future, highlighting players like DeBrusk, Blueger, and Garland while speculating on big-name moves like a potential Pettersson trade. Jason Bukala joins to talk Bedard, Barkov, and what teams like Chicago and Anaheim need to take the next step. Alison Lukan breaks down the Kraken's defensive dip, the wide-open coaching carousel, and bold predictions for the Stanley Cup playoffs coming out of the Atlantic. This podcast is produced by Lina SetaghianThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

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