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Jan 8, 2025 • 23min

The Whiteboard: Canucks Take On The Great Eight

Jamie and Thomas dive into the Canucks’ matchup against Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals, with Ovechkin just 22 goals shy of Gretzky’s all-time record. We break down Filip Hronek’s conditioning stint, the Canucks’ playoff chances, and what their new partnership with Seattle means for the Young Stars tournament. Plus, trade buzz around J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson heats up, and we highlight Elias Pettersson (D)’s AHL All-Star nod. 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 8, 2025 • 1h 14min

Is Rick Tocchet Having Fun?

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks taking on Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals in Washington tonight, with Ovechkin chasing history just 22 goals shy of Gretzky’s all-time record. They cover the latest on Filip Hronek’s conditioning stint, trade rumors swirling around J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson, and the Canucks’ new partnership with Seattle, which puts the Penticton Young Stars tournament on hold. Plus, insights from Jason Bukala on World Juniors standouts, prospect development, and whether Jonathan Lekkerimaki is ready for an NHL debut. 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 7, 2025 • 1h 13min

The Canucks Aren’t in Trouble Yet

On this episode of Canucks Talk, Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down Quinn Hughes’ impact, Elias Pettersson’s potential return, and Lekkerimaki’s standout performance with his second NHL goal. Brendan Batchelor joins to discuss Rick Tocchet’s frustrations, the Canucks’ offensive struggles, and the importance of the current road trip. They also analyze J.T. Miller’s best game of the season, Hughes’ injury struggles, and the team’s playoff chances amidst a challenging season. Plus, insights on Nils Höglander and a special interview with Sarah Nurse about the PWHL Take Over Tour 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 7, 2025 • 25min

The Whiteboard: Another Blown Lead

In this edition of The Whiteboard, Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance look back at another blown-lead-loss, this time at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens. They talk about the return of Quinn Hughes from injury and Jonathan Lekkerimaki's standout performance. They also talk about Elias Pettersson creeping closer to a return.  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 6, 2025 • 1h 12min

The Canucks Challenging Roadtrip

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Vancouver Canucks kicking off a challenging five-game road trip tonight in Montreal, facing a red-hot Habs team that has won seven of their last nine. With Quinn Hughes a game-time decision and Elias Pettersson addressing the season's scrutiny, the Canucks enter a crucial stretch that could define their playoff hopes. Guests Kevin Woodley and Kyle Bukauskus join to break down the team's lineup changes, trade buzz, and playoff positioning in this pivotal moment for 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 6, 2025 • 24min

The Whiteboard: The Red Hot Habs

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks kicking off a challenging five-game road trip tonight in Montreal, facing a red-hot Habs team that’s won seven of their last nine. With Quinn Hughes a game-time decision and Elias Pettersson addressing both performance expectations and his commitment to Vancouver, all eyes are on the team as they navigate this crucial stretch of the 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 3, 2025 • 56min

Canucks Shootout Win and Locker Room Dynamics

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks outlasting the Kraken with a 4-3 shootout win, as Kevin Lankinen shines in relief of Thatcher Demko, who left the game with back spasms. They break down the team’s strong performance, J.T. Miller’s ice-time nuances, and Rick Tocchet’s latest lineup updates. Plus, we unpack the latest Pettersson and Miller trade rumors, playoff odds, and insights from Landon Ferraro on locker room dynamics and World Junior standouts. 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 3, 2025 • 28min

The Whiteboard: Canucks Edge It Out

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks edging out a 4-3 shootout win against the Kraken, despite another third-period stumble. They discuss Thatcher Demko's exit, Kevin Lankinen's stellar relief performance, and intriguing ice-time dynamics for J.T. Miller. Plus, they dive into Pettersson/Miller trade speculation, lineup updates, and what the latest playoff odds mean for the Canucks’ 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 2, 2025 • 1h 10min

The Hughes Effect

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks entering the New Year mired in drama, with tensions rising around Elias Pettersson, J.T. Miller, and critiques from former players like Brad Richardson. They touch on Elliotte Friedman's reports that the turmoil is spreading across the roster, leaving leaders like Quinn Hughes and coach Rick Tocchet visibly frustrated. As the Canucks grapple with injuries and middling performances 40 games into the season, They explore whether this team can stabilize or if internal struggles will derail their year—plus, Alison Lukan joins to analyze how the Canucks' trajectory compares to the Kraken’s past rise. 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 2, 2025 • 28min

The Whiteboard: Recreating The Sandwich

Jamie and Thomas dive into the Canucks starting the new year in a precarious spot, grappling with injuries to stars Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson and dwindling playoff hopes after just one win in their last six games. They get into GM Patrik Allvin’s candid interview, where he critiqued the team’s top forwards and hinted at potential trade options, underscores the uncertainty surrounding their future. As they face the Kraken tonight in Seattle, they ask the big question: can the Canucks realistically transition from a solid playoff team to a true Stanley Cup contender, or is this season already slipping away? 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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