Canucks Talk

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.