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Jamie Dodd and Canucks Reporter Thomas Drance combine to bring you the most comprehensive Canucks coverage in Vancouver. They 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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Apr 17, 2025 • 24min
The Whiteboard: The Tinfoil Hat Show
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance get into the Canucks final game of the season, before looking at the season as a whole. Updating the contract news before discussing the many successes and failures of the year, and how the team should best proceed. Which Canucks do you want to see back next year? Then they get into Canuck conspiracies and reading far too much into the little things.
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.

Apr 16, 2025 • 20min
The Whiteboard: Who Returns?
It’s the final game of the season, and big questions loom for the Canucks — including whether it’s Brock Boeser’s last in blue and green. We break down insider buzz around Rick Tocchet’s future, Boeser’s contract stalemate, and lineup notes including Filip Chytil’s return. Plus, playoff implications, betting odds, and where the Canucks stand heading into the 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.

Apr 16, 2025 • 1h 14min
Brock Boeser's Last Game as a Canuck?
Jamie and Thomas are joined by Donnie and Rick in the crossover as they dive into Brock Boeser’s uncertain future with the Canucks, Rick Tocchet’s priorities beyond money, and the ongoing frustration over the lack of a practice facility. Landon Ferraro joins to share thoughts on team effort, Pettersson’s potential bounce-back, and whether calling this season a failure is fair.
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.

Apr 15, 2025 • 1h 6min
Quinn Hughes is Basically AGM
Jamie and Thomas discuss the Canucks taking down the Sharks in OT, Tolopilo getting his first win, and Quinn Hughes tyinf Edler’s points record. Jason Bukala joins to talk Demidov, Levshunov, and who might fall to the Canucks in the draft. Plus: why Boeser might not fit the future, and how Hughes could reshape the team’s direction.
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.

Apr 15, 2025 • 26min
The Whiteboard: The Curious Case of Willander
Jamie and Thomas break down the Canucks' 2-1 OT win over the Sharks, where Nikita Tolopilo earned his first NHL win and Quinn Hughes tied Alex Edler's franchise points record for defencemen. Linus Karlsson gets a Tomas Holmstrom comparison, and we clear up the confusion around Willander’s signing status. Plus, we take a look at the Canucks’ playoff picture, lineup notes, and what’s left in the regular 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.

Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 6min
Canucks Uncertainty Continues
Jamie and Thomas dive into the Willander situation as silence lingers even with his college season done—are the Canucks risking losing him for another year? With injuries piling up and debuts for Kudryavtsev and Tolopilo, we look at what’s next for the roster as we're joined by Kevin Woodley. They also discuss where Rick Tocchet stands as his potential contract extension looms, Plus, how Pettersson fits into Tocchet’s system, and the rise of Quinn Hughes as the team's engine.
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.

Apr 14, 2025 • 26min
The Whiteboard: Just Pay The Bonus
Jamie and Thomas dig into the final stretch of the Canucks’ season with just two games to go, starting with tonight’s matchup against the Sharks. We cover the latest injury updates, lineup changes, and what Dhaliwal and Friedman are saying about key contract negotiations and Tocchet’s future. Plus, playoff math, a look at the standings, and why Yakov Trenin won’t face discipline after a controversial punch.
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.

Apr 11, 2025 • 1h 10min
Meaningless Wins, Meaningful Questions
The Canucks beat the Avalanche in a classic too-little-too-late performance, as they continue their trend of heating up post-elimination. Jamie and Thomas dive into the idea of an NHL play-in system and whether it could keep more teams (and fans) engaged down the stretch. Plus, a look at Elias Pettersson’s surprising first fight, offseason priorities, what management might say in the aftermath, and Dimitri Filipovic joins to draft the teams most likely to bounce back next 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.

Apr 11, 2025 • 24min
The Whiteboard: D-Petey Throws
Jamie and Thomas break down the Canucks’ 4-1 win over Colorado, with Sherwood hitting the 40-point mark and D-Petey dropping the gloves for his first career fight. We dig into reports from Friedman and Dhaliwal on Boeser's future and a contract offer that fell short for Tocchet. Plus, playoff implications, lineup notes on Willander's Frozen Four run, and where the Canucks stand with three games to go.
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.

Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 6min
The Hughes Obligations
Jamie and Thomas break down The Canucks officially being eliminated from playoff contention after a wild 8-7 OT win by the Wild over San Jose, ending even the slimmest hopes. Brock Boeser and Quinn Hughes reflect on a chaotic season, the weight of leadership, and what comes next for the team—and themselves. Brendan Batchelor joins us to talk about roster challenges, off-season priorities, and whether the Canucks can finally take a page from the Avalanche’s playbook.
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.


