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The bald and the beautiful. Teen wolf and team MVP. One hairline and six NHL shutouts. It’s Satiar Shah and former NHL netminder Alex Auld. Together they bring you the Canucks Pod where they dive into the stories and issues that matter for the Vancouver hockey fan.

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    • Mar 20, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 18 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from The Canucks Pod

    Mar. 19: Anything can happen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 53:47


    Sat and Alex bring you a special Canucks Pod from isolation. They talk about what comes next for the league and how anything might be on the table for finishing the season and/or the playoffs. Plus, the guys break down how the effects of this pandemic can bleed into next season in a number of […]

    Mar. 09: Breaking down the breakdowns and line-up decisions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 52:24


    Sat and Alex discuss the Canucks' latest slump and if they're watching their playoff hopes slip away as they keep dropping points. They break down how the Canucks have trouble breaking down tight defensive coverage and how there may need to be a change in the messaging from the coach. They also look at how […]

    Mar. 3: Defiance, defending, and Demko’s development

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 49:42


    Sat and Alex talk about the latest bout of the injury bug hitting the Canucks' blue line. With that, the guys breakdown how important Quinn Hughes and his mentality has been to the team. They also look at Tyler Myers and how despite popular opinion, he has been very valuable to the backend. They also […]

    Feb. 24: Canucks at the deadline and beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 53:59


    Sat and Alex breakdown the big news in Vancouver at the deadline, that the Canucks will be without Markstrom as he deals with an injury. They get into the injury and discuss how Thatcher Demko will adapt to a starter's role for the foreseeable future. The guys talk about the move to acquire Louis Domingue […]

    Feb. 21: More deadline drama to come?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 64:44


    Sat and Alex break down the Canucks move to acquire Tyler Toffoli and the message that it sends to the team. They look at some growth from management and how they've hopefully learned from past mistakes. They also discuss what the move means for the rest of the trade deadline. The guys look at the […]

    Feb 13: The Sedin show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 119:26


    Sat and Alex pay tribute to the Sedin's by exploring the different areas of what makes them so worthy of the honour of having their jerseys retired. They open up the show by looking back at the ceremony and how perfect it was with the Sedin's doing their best to help others during their time. […]

    Feb. 07: Brewer and back-ups

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 61:59


    Alex Auld is joined by Bik Nizzar as Sat is away sick. They talk about the Canucks loss in Boston and the comments JT Miller had. They also talk about the importance of every point for playoff teams and how a back-up goalie can help that. They're joined by 16 year NHL defenseman Eric Brewer […]

    Jan. 30: Buy-in from the team and on Markstrom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 65:53


    Satiar Shah and Alex Auld start another edition of the Canucks Pod talking about the success the team has had so far in 2020. They discuss the buy-in Travis Green has from the team and how that has solidified the identity of the group and helped them get through tough times. They also look at […]

    Jan. 15: Kevin Bieksa and battles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020


    Sat and Alex are joined by former Canucks defenseman Kevin Bieksa. They re-tell some stories from their playing days while also discussing battles a player goes through on and off the ice as the game continues to change.

    Jan. 9: Growing in 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020


    Sat & Alex discuss the importance of the Canucks current road trip. They also chat about Elias Pettersson's growth and maturity as a player and a person. Finally, they touch on Chris Gear's promotion and the new make-up of the Canucks front office.

    Dec. 19: Bearing the weight of losing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019


    Sat & Alex discuss the Canucks losing streak and the team needs to guard against complacency and keep the season from spiraling away. They look at the risk of overplaying Markstrom and not giving him enough rest. Plus, how Taylor Hall changes the Pacific

    Dec 13: Another change in awareness in “The Year of Hockey Culture”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019


    Sat and Alex look at how Jacob Markstrom continues to excel. They talk about Demko's concussion and the concern, especially after hearing from Tim Thomas this week. Plus, how the Canucks young starts continue to grow in an era full of elite talent.

    Dec. 5 : A conversation with the Dragon Slayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019


    Before his name went up in the Ring of Honour, Alex Burrows sat down with Sat and Alex. They guys talk about some of the highlights and low points of Burrows' career and get into the extraordinary story of how an undrafted prospect became a Canucks legend

    Nov. 29: Working towards a better hockey culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019


    Sat & Alex on what hockey culture is and how we've gotten to the current situation. They also look at Vancouver's recent play, discuss how young players learn to be pros on the job, and how at some point, it's not about what happened, it's how you respond

    Nov. 21: It all comes down to confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019


    Sat & Alex on the Leafs' move to fire Mike Babcock & how this can relate back to the Canucks during a time where the team has struggled to find wins. The guys also look at what has caused the dip in play for the team, and wrap up with #AskAlexAnything.

    Nov. 14: The present and murky future in the Canucks crease

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019


    Sat and Alex discuss an up and down week for the Canucks and how important it was they stuck to their process. They also dive into the goaltending and how impressive it has been, but also how there are some interesting choices coming for Vancouver.

    Nov. 7: Battle, belief, and buy-in

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019


    Sat and Alex start their debut episode off by looking at what has lead to the strong Canucks start to the season. They also dive into the performance in net from both goalies. They finish off by taking your questions for #AskAlexAnything!

    An Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019


    The bald & the beautiful. Teen wolf & team MVP. 1 hairline & 6 NHL shutouts. It's Satiar Shah & former NHL netminder Alex Auld. Together they bring you the Canucks Pod where they dive into the stories and issues that matter for the Vancouver hockey fan.

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