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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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Jun 3, 2024 • 43min
Budget FA's for Vancouver
Thomas Drance is joined by Ryan Clark of ESPN to talk about their biggest takeaways from the Oilers-Stars series. They preview the Cup Final. Then, Thomas delves into which budget free agents the Vancouver Canucks should be interested in this 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.

Jun 3, 2024 • 53min
And Then There Were Two
Thomas Drance is riding solo in this edition of Canucks Talk. He revisits the Oilers win over the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final. Then, he delves into the Stanley Cup Final and the matchup between them and the Florida Panthers. Jason Demers joins Thomas to further analyze the Cup Final matchup.
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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May 31, 2024 • 48min
Zickel Talks C's Baseball and Canucks Have to Explore All Options
Jamie and Bik are LIVE at Rogers Field at Nat Bailey Stadium! Vancouver Canadians play by play man Tyler Zickel joins the show. The guys talk C's start to the season. What should management do with Boeser? Is he or Hronek a core guy? "Guys naming dude's" Timberwolves edition. The guys continue to discuss the flexibility of moving Boeser.
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.

May 31, 2024 • 50min
Batch on Hronek, Boeser’s Trade Value & Big Summers
Jamie and Bik are LIVE at Rogers Field at Nat Bailey Stadium! The guys discuss a potential Tyler Myers deal. What would a Brock Boeser extension look like, and when should the Canucks try to sign him? Brendan Batchelor joins the show. The guys discuss Filip Hronek and the Canucks options. Batch suggests finding a low rent Hronek and allocate the money elsewhere. More right handed options than we normally see this offseason. What should the Canucks do with Boeser? Batch suggests his trade value is at an all time high. Elias Pettersson needs to have a big summer.
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.

May 30, 2024 • 48min
Kraken Hire Bylsma, Acquiring a Top Player, & Solving Top 6 Issues
Alison Lukan, covers the Seattle Kraken for Root Sports joins the show. Alison talks Dan Bylsma hire, a different coaching approach for the Kraken, and the NHL Playoffs. Sat Shah joins the show. Sat, Jamie, and Drance discuss Mike Yeo's departure and what it means for the Canucks. Other topics include, how the Canucks can acquire another top player, priorities in free agency, selling high on Nils Hoglander, and what to do with Elias Lindholm.
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.

May 30, 2024 • 48min
UFA Timelines, Getting More From Hoglander, & Different Flavours
Jamie and Drance are in full offseason mode. Are Quinn Hughes and Filip Hronek the same as Simon & Garfunkel? What are the timelines for getting deals done with UFA's this summer? The Canucks are at risk of losing their best penalty killers. Another year operating under LTIR for the Canucks. Nils Hoglander will absolutely come up in conversation in trade talks. Can Hoglander be a more valuable piece than he's been? At some point you can have too much of the same thing, you need different flavours.
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.

May 29, 2024 • 49min
The Canucks Need to Add Shots Shots Shots
Sportsnet's Jason Bukala joins Jamie and Thomas to talk about the Vancouver Canucks. He outlines how the Canucks really showed that they need more chance generation. He'd like to see them add more speed and offence this offseason. They also talk about finding RHD like Hronek is a tall task. In the final segment, Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks toughness and how it should be prioritized this 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.

May 29, 2024 • 48min
The Crossover Talks Coaching Exodus
Jamie and Thomas are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They talk about Jeremy Colliton and Mike Yeo parting ways with the Vancouver Canucks. The four of them also talk about Tyler Myers wanting to return to Vancouver, and Dakota Joshua not being close to a return as of now. They debate whether the Canucks should bring back Filip Hornek.
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.

May 28, 2024 • 46min
We Will Not Cheer for Edmonton
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Arda Ocal of ESPN to talk about the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They delve into the Rangers-Panthers series. Arda makes a passionate plea to Canadians to not cheer for a "Canada's team" in the playoffs, and calls out the lunacy of the idea of a "Canada's team". Saad Yousef of The Athletic joins the show to talk about the Western Conference side of the bracket. They highlight how well the Stars have absorbed Edmonton's best shots.
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.

May 28, 2024 • 51min
Big Game Hunting
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the task ahead this summer for the Vancouver Canucks. They talk about what it would take to bring everyone back this offseason and push for the team to go big game hunting to improve this roster.
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.


