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The People’s Show
Scouting the Opposition and Weighing the Aggregate

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 48:49


Bik Nizzar is joined by Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic (2:02) to chat about the Edmonton Oilers, reviewing their offseason moves to date, and previewing their season expectations. They discuss locking up defender Evan Bouchard, what the flaws of the roster currently are, the state of goaltending in the organization, and what moves the Oilers are likely to make over the course of the summer. What should Canucks fans expect from Evander Kane? In the second half, Kevin Baxter of the LA Times joins (25:55) to break down the many moves made by the Kings in free agency. Can the fans forgive Corey Perry now that he is a King? Will the contracts given out by Holland age well? Lastly, the guys end off by naming some American Canucks. The 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 People’s Show
Free Agency and Idioms by Idiots

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 47:21


Bik Nizzar is joined by Shayna Goldman (1:01) to discuss the biggest news from the NHL free agency. What teams will be looking to enter, or escape rebuilds, and how will Nik Ehlers fit in Carolina? The New York Rangers looking to escape a disastrous season last year made some big swings in trading K'Andre Miller, will that pan out? Then they look at Wimbledon and the state of Canadian tennis. Keep your powder dry. In the second segment, they discuss the Canucks trying to get their ducks in a row in Operation Keep Quinn Hughes.  The 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 People’s Show
Boeser Re-Signs: What's Next for the Canucks?

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 38:48


The first segment of The People's Show with Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda break down the Canucks big free agent signing bringing back Brock Boeser to the franchise for the next 7 years. They spend some time going through other moves across the league, how the Canucks match up to the other teams around the West and whether or not they need to really focus on getting more help down the middle before the season starts. The 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 People’s Show
The Day Before Free Agency

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 46:27


On this episode of The People's Show with Bik Nizzar, a busy draft weekend and early free agency moves are broken down before Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal joins to chat about newest Golden Knight Mitch Marner, the Nic Hague trade and what else Vegas could be up to. Afterwards, voice of the Vancouver Canucks Brendan Batchelor stops by to highlight some expectations for the opening of free agency, the Canucks potentially being patient or hitting the gas in order to get back to the playoffs. The 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 People’s Show
What Are the Canucks Priorities Right Now?

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 46:43


Bik Nizzar covers the Canucks biggest news, starting with Conor Garland's reported 6x6 deal. In a vacuum the deal isn't bad, but does the timing make sense? After, Daniel Gee of EliteProspects joins to break down the NHL draft, what prospects have the best tools, and who the Canucks might look to take. The 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 People’s Show
Iain Macintyre on Kane, Silovs and Ronning Join the Show

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 48:01


On this episode of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar is joined by Iain MacIntyre to discuss the Canucks newest acquisition Evander Kane, how he fits into the lineup and things we might have learned from his media availability. Afterwards, Bik is joined by Canucks alumni Cliff Ronning to chat about former teammate Alexander Mogilny finally making the Hockey Hall of Fame. Finally, Abbotsford Canucks goaltender and AHL playoff MVP Arturs Silovs stops by to chat about their run through the Calder Cup playoffs. The 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 People’s Show
Friedman Weighs in on Kane Trade

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 46:58


Bik Nizzar is joined by NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman to expand on the Evander Kane trade between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks. We take your calls and texts as well. The 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.

Sportsnet Today 960
Breaking Down the Evander Kane Trade w/ Bik Nizzar

Sportsnet Today 960

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 46:13


On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee react to Evander Kane being traded from the Oilers to the Vancouver Canucks late Tuesday, the trade details, what this mean for the Oilers and their cap situation. Next, the guys debate why the Canucks would make this move while strapped under a tight budget.(22:33) Bik Nizzar from Sportsnet 650 and Canucks Central host joins the show to discuss the Evander Kane trade, why Vancouver made this move, what to expect from Kane next season, and much more. Plus, the guys discuss the Abbotsford Canucks Calder Cup Championship which delivered their parent organization its first minor-league title!The 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. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.

The People’s Show
Demko Is Your Best Trade Chip

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 48:45


Bik Nizzar reacts to the Abbotsford Canucks winning the Calder Cup before looking forward to the NHL draft and what the Canucks should do with 15th overall. Jannik Hansen weighs in on the championship. He and Bik talk look ahead to the NHL draft and free agency. The 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 People’s Show
Zegras Didn't Make Sense In Vancouver

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 48:33


In this edition of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar react to the Trevor Zegras trade as the Canucks miss out on one of their top targets. He sets his sights now on Marco Rossi as the next potential acquisition. NBA pundit Dave DuFour joins the show to react to the Oklahoma City Thunder clinching this year's NBA Finals behind Canadian All-Star Shai Gilgeous Alexander.  Sean Gentille joins the program to preview the Pittsburgh Penguins offseason.  The 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 People’s Show
What Are the Canucks Best All-Time Achievements?

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 47:25


Bik Nizzar brings the listeners a debate, as he poses a controversial question: If the Abbotsford Canucks win the Calder Cup, where would it rank on the all-time organizational achievement list? After, he looks at Pius Suter and what he brings to the team, as well as what replacements are out there if he leaves. Then, Cory Schneider joins (28:40) to give his insight on the NHL playoffs, and the intriguing future of the league. A lot more teams are trying to get better than trying to sell, and that creates a unique market for players. The 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 People’s Show
Canucks Are Going After Some Goodfellas

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 45:20


On this episode of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar breaks down the latest rumors to come out of the NHL including the Canucks being linked to Marco Rossi, JJ Peterka and Bowen Byram. They discuss how they fit, what they'd cost and other options available to the team. Afterwards, Abbotsford Canucks play by play announcer Brandon Astle joins the show ahead of their Game 4 showdown in the Calder Cup Finals. The 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 People’s Show
Who Falls to Fifteenth in the Draft?

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 48:22


Bik Nizzar is joined by Dave Hall to chat about the Canucks draft at number 15. Which high ranked player might fall down to the Canucks, and who they might prioritize of the prospects in that area. Then, he chats with the producers about what the Canucks can do to become a legitimately competitive team, and who they will have to leapfrog in the standings to get there. Lastly, it's fill in the blanks, where Bik answers some pressing questions in the NHL. The 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 People’s Show
Jannik Hansen on the Cup Final

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 47:30


On The People's Show, Bik Nizzar is joined by former Vancouver Canuck Jannik Hansen to discuss the upcoming Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, if the Oilers have made a big mistake going towards Stuart Skinner starting, whether or not any other centermen duos across the NHL could lead this Oilers team as McDavid and Draisaitl and more. Then, the show takes your calls on some Summer time debates. The 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 People’s Show
Olympic Rosters and Ducks Fly Together

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 47:00


On The People's Show, Bik Nizzar breaks down a busy weekend in sports along with the first six roster announcements for the 2026 Winter Olympic rosters, as well as looking into the upcoming UFA class and whether the Stanley Cup Finals are ending tomorrow. Afterwards, Jonathan Davis from SiriusXM joins the show to talk about the Anaheim Ducks offseason, the Kreider trade and whether they might be in the Mitch Marner sweepstakes.  The 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 People’s Show
Kyle Bukauskas Talks Game 4 & Trading the 15th Pick

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 49:37


Bik Nizzar previews Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final and breaks down how Edmonton can reset after a rough Game 3. Can the Oilers find control and play whistle to whistle without overcorrecting? Kyle Bukauskas joins the show to explain why scoring first is critical for Edmonton, how Florida thrives with patience, and why chasing the Panthers is a losing game. Plus, it's time for a ‘Name Game'—Bik and the producers go through players they'd trade the Canucks' 15th overall pick for. The 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 People’s Show
Pius Suter Is Worth 4.5

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 47:29


This episode of The People's Show with Bik Nizzar dives into the active NHL trade market, with a focus on Jason Robertson and the Canucks' need to identify key targets amidst rising competition for cap space. Later, Bill Hoppe joins to discuss the Buffalo Sabres' anxious offseason, their 9th overall pick strategy, and the uncertain future of Bowen Byram and JJ Peterka as the team desperately aims for the playoffs after 14 seasons. The discussion also highlights the Sabres' need for veteran leadership to establish themselves as consistent contenders. The 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 People’s Show
Stay Away From Bennett

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 48:53


In this edition of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar, Ben Basran, and Dom Sramaty look back at Edmonton's game two calamity at the hands of the Florida Panthers. Jannik Hansen joins the show for his weekly hit with Bik. He weighs in on the Cup Final and whether the Canucks should pursue Sam Bennett in free agency. The 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 People’s Show
Plan The Parade (in Abbotsford)

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 48:29


Bik Nizzar hosts another episode of The People's Show kicking things off by the Abbotsford Canucks making the Calder Cup Finals and looking into how the farm team's success might be able to trickle upwards towards Vancouver next season. Seattle Kraken analyst Alison Lukan joins the show to touch on the hiring of new head coach Lane Lambert, what we can look forward to in the Kraken making moves and what we can expect from their young stars in Beniers and Wright taking the proper next steps. The 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 People’s Show
Bobby Marks on Pacers' Comeback and Dick Zokol Talks Canadian Open

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 50:16


Bik Nizzar opens the show reacting to Adam Foote's comments on the Canucks' offensive identity, power play adjustments, and what it takes to win in the playoffs. ESPN's Bobby Marks joins to break down the Pacers' massive comeback, OKC's roster decisions, and whether this series mirrors Miami vs. Denver. Later, Dick Zokol previews the Canadian Open, shares stories about Richard Lee and Nick Taylor, and explains what separates great courses from forgettable ones. Then, it's time for Guy's naming dude's, Indiana Pacers edition. The 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 People’s Show
Canucks Off-Season War Room

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 48:19


Bik Nizzar opens with his take on Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final before handing it over to the listeners. In a unique “choose your own adventure” segment, Bik and the producers invite 650 fans to step into the Canucks' off-season war room and decide the team's next moves. What would you do if you were running the Canucks? The power is in your hands. The 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 People’s Show
Jannik Hansen on the Forbort Signing & the Future of the Canucks Defence

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 47:11


Bik Nizzar opens the show with instant reaction to the Canucks signing defenceman Derek Forbort to a one-year deal. Bik breaks down what Forbort brings to the penalty kill, why he may still have more to offer, and what the move means for Vancouver's young blueliners. Later, former Canuck Jannik Hansen joins the show to share his thoughts on the signing, the development of the team's young defencemen, potential next steps for the roster, and the Stanley Cup Final. The 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 People’s Show
Trade Talk & Rebuilds

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 46:30


This episode of The People's Show with Bik Nizzar tackles the buzzing NHL trade market, as Bik reacts to Nick Kypreos' list of top trade targets, including Elias Pettersson and Ivan Barbashev, and discusses potential fits for the Canucks. Plus, Jordan Hall from NBC Philadelphia joins the show to break down the Flyers' coaching search leading to Rick Tocchet, the team's rebuilding timeline, and the highly anticipated future of Matvei Michkov. Tune in for a deep dive into league rumors and team outlooks. The 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 People’s Show
Luke Schenn on Winnipeg's Run, Canadian Markets, and Elias Pettersson

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 46:23


Bik Nizzar opens the show with a look at Jesperi Kotkaniemi as a potential fit for the Canucks and whether taxes really play a role in Florida's success. NHL defenceman Luke Schenn joins to talk about Winnipeg's playoff run, life in a Canadian market, playing with his brother, and insights on Elias Pettersson. The 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 People’s Show
Solving The Centre Question

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 48:28


On this episode of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar breaks down the Edmonton Oilers potentially heading back to the Stanley Cup Final on the back of their superstar centre depth. The show asks whether or not if teams around the NHL should just entirely focus on building around centres as opposed to worrying about talented wingers. Alex Daugherty from The Tennessean joins the show to chat about the Predators off-season, after a disaster season where they "won" the 2024 free agency window, along with what moves we can expect from Barry Trotz. The 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 People’s Show
The Mammoth Off-Season Ahead

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 48:56


Bik Nizzar is joined by Belle Fraser of The Salt Lake City Tribune to discuss the first season of the Utah Mammoth in the NHL, along with how the vibes have been within the city as well as what we can expect from them moving forward into the Summer. Then former Canuck Jannik Hansen drops by to discuss what a playoff run in the AHL can feel like, how the Abbotsford Canucks are doing as well as the work ahead for the Vancouver Canucks. The 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 People’s Show
How Many Problems Can Free Agency Fix?

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 47:03


Bik Nizzar wraps up the week by recapping the brutal loss for the Carolina Hurricanes as the Florida Panthers take a two-game lead in the series. Taking a look at the free agency market and whether or not Marner and/or Bennett will make it to free agency. What can the Canucks do to land some elite talent? Then, Phil Thompson joins (26:00) to chat the Blackhawks offseason, their coaching decisions, and what they can do to take the next step they have been lacking. Lastly, it's Guys Naming Dudes as the fellas name some Finns. The 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 People’s Show
2030 Bedard and the Celebrini Sharks

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 47:16


Bik Nizzar hosts another episode of The People's Show by starting off chatting about Edmonton's collapse against the Stars in their first game of the West Final. He also heads over to the East to chime in on Panthers and Hurricanes, wondering if the Canes have enough talent yet again to get through. They also chat interesting ideas for a practice facility, along with how warm the temp is with a 2030 Connor Bedard reunion. Sheng Peng from San Jose Hockey Now joins the show to chat about the rising star of Macklin Celebrini, how the Sharks will be looking to build out their team this off-season and the comparisons between how the Sharks and Blackhawks are building around their young superstars. The 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 People’s Show
Leafs Are Who We Thought They Were

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 51:20


Bik Nizzar kicks off another episode breaking down a long weekend of NHL playoff hockey, including the Toronto Maple Leafs leaving no doubt that the Core Four need to get stripped down. Mitch Marner heading out of town is discussed, as well as thinking about possible destinations for the star winger. The gang also debut a new segment to squash some issues within the office. Former Vancouver Canuck Jannik Hansen joins the show to give some insight heading into round 3 of the playoffs, what it takes to win in the playoffs and how the Canucks need to build in order to be successful. The 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 People’s Show
Adam Foote First Impressions & Iain MacIntyre on What's Next for the Canucks

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 94:40


Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda share their first impressions of Adam Foote as the new Canucks head coach, including what his promotion means for Elias Pettersson, the team's offseason plans, and how Foote's coaching style may evolve. Later, Sportsnet's Iain MacIntyre joins the show to dive into the big-picture questions facing the Canucks this summer, from roster needs to potential trade scenarios and more. Plus, Scott Laughlin of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio weighs in on the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the biggest stories around the league. The 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 People’s Show
The Adam Foote Era Begins in Vancouver

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 96:00


Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda react to the Canucks officially promoting Adam Foote to head coach, breaking down what the move signals for the organization's direction—particularly regarding Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes. They examine Foote's key priorities: reinvigorating Pettersson's form, addressing the struggling power play, and managing the integration of top prospects like Tom Willander. The conversation also includes in-depth offseason speculation, including potential trade value for Thatcher Demko and Conor Garland, and the implications of any move involving Quinn Hughes—whose departure would likely mark the beginning of a full rebuild. The 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 People’s Show
Should the NBA Rethink the Lottery? Jannik Hansen on Canucks Coaching Priorities

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 49:02


Bik Nizzar kicks off The People's Show with a look at the standout goaltending in the NHL Playoffs—who's been the best, and does it shift your view on Thatcher Demko? Bik and producer Elan Chark dive into the NBA Draft Lottery after Dallas lands the No. 1 pick and the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. Should the NBA rethink the lottery system? Later, Jannik Hansen joins the show to talk about committing to Demko, what's on the to-do list for the Canucks' next head coach, and his thoughts on the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The 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 People’s Show
NBA Playoff Reactions & NFL Over/Under Picks

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 48:25


Bik Nizzar breaks down what playoff exits could mean for the remaining NHL contenders and what changes might follow. Marcus Fitzgerald from Basketball Central joins the show to unpack the chaos in the NBA's second round, from Boston's cold shooting to Steph Curry's injury impact. Plus, Bik and the crew go through NFL division win totals and highlight their favorite picks for the upcoming season. The 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 People’s Show
There's Nothing Like the Playoffs

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 47:14


Bik Nizzar talks to Arthur Staple about the New York Islanders, and them picking first overall in the draft. A tough decision with no clear-cut option at the top, and no current GM to make that crucial choice. Then, they fill in the blanks of some queries such as what the Canucks will do with their first-round pick, the new Utah rebrand, and the playoff excitement in both the NHL and NBA.  The 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 People’s Show
Jannik Hansen on Canucks Coaching Search

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 49:37


Today on The People's Show, Bik Nizzar breaks down a fun night of playoff hockey out in Toronto, Sam Bennett creating a stir and whether or not these Maple Leafs are for real. Bringing it back to the Canucks, the Hughes brother reunion is chatted about and if there are any untouchables towards making that happen. Former Canuck Jannik Hansen joins the show to give some insight into the search for the next Canucks head coach, finding the players they need and what he's seeing in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The 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 People’s Show
Round 1 Review and the Leafs Rematch

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 47:25


On this episode, Bik Nizzar is joined by senior ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton to break down a wild weekend of NHL playoff hockey, including two fantastic Game 7's, as well as the Maple Leafs facing off again against the Florida Panthers in the round 2 again and how this Leafs keep might be more prepared. After, the NHL Draft Lottery is fired up one last time, while the happiness rankings for potential winners are debated. The 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 People’s Show
Welcome To Miami

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 48:57


On this episode of The People's Show with Bik Nizzar, we break down some Canucks news from the previous day before Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic from OneSoccer joins the show to break down the Whitecaps showdown against Inter Miami tonight as they play in one of the most important games in team history. Afterwards, Bik and the guys go through Fill In The Blank with the NHL playoffs, the Canucks and the Falcons prank calls blowing up in their face. The 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 People’s Show
Elliotte Friedman on Rick Tocchet Exit

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 97:42


On a special two hour episode of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar is joined by former Canuck Jannik Hansen to touch on the news that Rick Tocchet will not be returning as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks. Afterwards, Sportsnet Insider Elliotte Friedman joins Bik to also give insight on the big news of the day, as well as what might be in store for the Canucks as their search for a new head coach begins. Canucks President Jim Rutherford speaks to the media in the second half, while Randip Janda joins the show to break down his comments. The 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 People’s Show
The Practice Facility Saga Must Come To An End

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 47:03


Bik Nizzar is joined by Jonny Lazarus to talk about the NHL playoffs and all the great hockey we have been treated to thus far. Who are the biggest and baddest in the postseason? Then, he gets into the Canucks storylines with Rick Tocchet still being unsigned. A big item that keeps him from coming back is the lack of a Canucks practice facility, they talk about what might finally get that done. The 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 People’s Show
Curtis Crabtree on Seahawks Draft

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 45:53


Bik Nizzar is joined by Curtis Crabtree to talk about the Seattle Seahawks draft. Their moves on day one in drafting an offensive lineman, as well as previewing day two and identifying what the team needs. Then, he takes a look at the Canucks news regarding the lack of contracts for Rick Tocchet and Tom Willander, before breaking down the NHL playoffs thus far. Lastly, it's time for guys naming dudes, as the fellas sit around and name some pro athlete parent/kid combos. The 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 People’s Show
Will Messi Play in Vancouver & Christian Del Bianco Talks Warriors Playoffs

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 46:49


Bik Nizzar hosts The People's Show and welcomes Ben Steiner to preview Whitecaps vs Inter Miami and what it'll take to slow down Messi and company. They also dive into NFL Draft storylines including where Shedeur Sanders could land. Christian Del Bianco joins the show to talk about the Vancouver Warriors' hot streak and their playoff mentality. Plus, Bik shares his take on the Seahawks' draft needs and why drafting linemen is a long game. The 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 People’s Show
Devil is in the Details

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 48:44


Bik Nizzar is joined by beat reporter James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now to connect on some of Jim Rutherford's comments regarding potentially reuniting the Hughes brothers, along with an update on the Devils first round series against the Canes. Then former Canuck Jannik Hansen joins the show to give his thoughts about the end of the season presser, finding some centermen to help the team and where the Canucks go from here. The 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 People’s Show
How Much Honesty Is Too Much?

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 46:43


Bik Nizzar breaks down Jim Rutherford's controversial comments to media today, and whether they may be classified as tampering. Is getting the Hughes brothers realistic? Then, John Garrett joins to discuss the first playoff weekend, and take a look at the upcoming games.  The 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 People’s Show
What Goes Into Making A Leader?

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 49:22


Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda discuss the Canucks after their end of season media availability. Tocchet's viewpoint on the team's future, and whether he will be part of it. The team's leadership and way that they respond to things, both verbally and physically. Then, they discuss star forward Elias Pettersson before looking at the way Quinn Hughes has handled captaincy. The 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 People’s Show
Walking on Eggshells this Offseason

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 46:09


Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda talk about the Canucks offseason, and the difficult decisions that lie ahead for the franchise. With both free agents and trades looming on the horizon, the guys discuss what the best options are for the team, and what ones they are most likely to make. Then, they look at Tocchet's future in Vancouver, before naming some clutch playoff performers in years gone by. The 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 People’s Show
Playoff Previews and Canucks Best Goals

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 48:16


Bik Nizzar breaks down all the NHL teams that have missed the playoffs this year and runs down who he thinks might be able to bounce back this season. Then the NHL playoffs are previewed while everyone gives their takes on who is making it out of the first-round matchups. They also reflect back on the 2024-2025 season, highlighting some of the best goals from the Canucks over the last year. The 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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Boeser's Last Dance

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 47:35


In this edition of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar looks back at a tough season for the Vancouver Canucks and tiers who is the blame for the team's struggles. Diana Matheson of the NSL joins the show ahead of the leagues debut match at BC Place on Wednesday. Bik, Dom, and Arash run through Fill in the Blanks before honouring Brock Boeser ahead of his last dance for the Vancouver Canucks. The 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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DeBrusk's Rise & Pettersson Doubts

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 46:05


In this episode of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar dives into the Canucks' season through the lens of Jake DeBrusk, who capped off his year with a career-high 28th goal. Jannik Hansen joins to share concerns about Pettersson's future and the team's lack of top-six spots for young players, suggesting Vancouver might need to hit the trade market. Whitecaps striker Brian White also stops by to reflect on his red-hot form and his club's strong start, including a four-goal performance in a 5-1 win. The show touches on playoff hopes, offseason expectations, and whether the current roster can bounce back next year. The 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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Debuts, Droughts & Playoff Pressure: Hope Springs in Vancouver

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 47:28


On this episode of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar talks NHL debuts for Kudryavtsev and Tolopilo, and makes a bold comparison between Rory McIlroy's Masters quest and the Canucks' Stanley Cup hopes. With Inter Miami's visit to Vancouver on the horizon and the Whitecaps heating up, the sports scene in the city is buzzing. Emmy nominated broadcaster and former NHLer Brett Festerling joins to reflect on end-of-season meetings and what it's like being a bubble player. Plus, there's scrutiny on Elias Pettersson's performance and a discussion about whether the NHL should rethink rules around fighting after the punch on Forbort. The 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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The Brock Shock + Previewing NFL Draft

The People’s Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 47:21


Bik Nizzar is joined by Nick Baumgardner to preview the NFL Draft. Which player is most deserving of the number one overall pick, and who has risen the most in the last few months? Then it's a discussion of Brock Boeser's status as a Canuck, and Friedman's comments on him being "heartbroken" by Vancouver. Lastly, it's time for Guys Naming Dudes, as the guys sit around and name some of the best sports nicknames of all time. The 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.