Canucks Talk

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Jan 29, 2025 • 32min

The Crossover: This Team Has to Be Broken Down

On The Crossover, Jamie Dodd, Thomas Drance, Don Taylor, and Rick Dhaliwal discuss the state of the Canucks following Jim Rutherford’s blunt assessment of the core. With the team taking one step forward and two steps back, the trade market is heating up, and there’s uncertainty over whether Vancouver will move Miller, Pettersson, or both. The chaos surrounding the organization raises concerns about Quinn Hughes' long-term future, as he’s made it clear he doesn’t want to be part of a rebuild. They also examine Rick Tocchet’s expiring contract and whether both he and the Canucks will want to continue their relationship beyond this 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.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 12min

Convince Quinn Hughes SZN

In this episode of Canucks Talk, Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the tension surrounding the Canucks' top players and management’s potential next steps. They explore the strained dynamic between JT Miller and Elias Pettersson, with Quinn Hughes stepping up despite the turmoil. Guest Landon Ferraro shares insights on how players might react to recent comments from Jim Rutherford and the challenges of replacing top centers. The episode also touches on the future of the team, the possibility of major trades, and the long-term goal of convincing Quinn Hughes to stay in Vancouver. 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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Jan 28, 2025 • 26min

The Whiteboard: Rutherford Is Managing Up

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to the Jim Rutherford interview with Gary Mason.  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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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 12min

Hughes’ Heroics, and Uncertain Futures

Jamie and Thomas discuss the Canucks navigating turbulent waters as trade talks swirl around JT Miller and Elias Pettersson, with reports of near-deals involving the Hurricanes and Martin Necas. Despite Quinn Hughes’ standout performances, Vancouver struggles offensively and faces questions about the future of its core players, including Brock Boeser and Thatcher Demko. Join us as we unpack the Canucks’ trade scenarios, tonight’s critical matchup against the Blues, and how management’s shifting strategy could shape the team’s identity moving forward with Guests Iain MacIntyre and Adnan Virk. 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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Jan 27, 2025 • 25min

The Whiteboard: Canucks On The Brink

Jamie and Thomas dissect the chaos surrounding the Vancouver Canucks. JT Miller and Elias Pettersson remain on the roster despite trade rumors heating up, while Quinn Hughes shines in a pivotal win over the Capitals. Plus, we preview tonight’s matchup against the Blues and explore the Canucks’ playoff push, with their chances climbing to 70% after a big weekend. 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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Jan 25, 2025 • 25min

The Whiteboard: Can't Start A Fire Without A Spark

Jamie and Thomas dive deep into the Canucks’ continued struggles, including their 6-2 drubbing in Edmonton, and the ongoing JT Miller saga. We question the hesitation around trading Miller, explore what’s truly at stake, and examine whether holding onto the core is just an excuse to avoid tough decisions. Plus, updates on playoff odds, rumors swirling around Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser, and the reality of the Canucks’ plummeting 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.
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Jan 25, 2025 • 1h 11min

Canucks In Limbo

Jamie and Thomas discuss JT Miller still a Canuck, with trade rumors involving the Rangers and Hurricanes dominating the headlines. Tonight, the Canucks face the Oilers in a so-called revenge game—who’s taking revenge on whom, and why? ESPN's Greg Wyshynski joins us to discuss the Oilers' frustrations, Miller’s trade market, and what’s next for a Canucks team stuck in limbo. Plus, pre-game insights from Rick Tocchet and a look at the playoff picture. 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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Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 14min

The Canucks’ Never-Ending Freefall

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks hitting another low point, falling 6-2 in Edmonton, as debates rage about the future of JT Miller and the team's direction. Are fans too afraid of a trade, or is management just making excuses to avoid tough decisions? We break down Miller’s value, playoff odds, and what it means for the team’s core going forward. Plus, trade rumors surrounding Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, and Miller, along with insights from Kevin Woodley and Dimitri Filipovic on the Canucks' strategy, betting angles, and upcoming challenges. 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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Jan 23, 2025 • 28min

The Whiteboard: Professional Snuggling

Jamie and Thomas break down the latest on JT Miller’s future as a Canuck amid swirling trade rumors involving the Hurricanes and Rangers. We also preview tonight’s showdown against the Oilers—bizarrely framed as a revenge match—and question whether it’s really about revenge or something else entirely. Plus, with the Canucks’ playoff chances hanging at 69%, we ask: is this the moment they can finally turn their season around? 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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Jan 22, 2025 • 23min

The Whiteboard: Winning Teams Don't Do That

In this episode of The Whiteboard with Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance, the Canucks drop a 3-2 decision to the Sabres at home, marked by a lack of energy and effort. JT Miller stood out early, while Pettersson, Boeser, and Hughes had dynamic moments in the second period, but the team couldn't maintain momentum. Rick Tocchet's audio from practice reveals his frustration with the players, as no lineup changes were made and Silovs was reassigned to Abbotsford. 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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