Canucks Central

Randip Janda, a sports radio analyst, and Iain MacIntyre, a senior hockey writer, join Adam Foote, head coach of the Vancouver Canucks. They discuss the team's frustrating 4-3 loss, emphasizing how improved effort didn't lead to results. Foote challenges veteran players on accountability and the need for better composure. The panel also highlights standout performances, trade values, and the fan reaction to the ongoing losing streak, ultimately calling for a culture reset within the team.

Sat and Bik are joined by Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman to talk about the Kiefer Sherwood trade to San Jose and what moves could come next for the Canucks - including the latest on EP40, Tyler Myers, and Filip Hronek. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The 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.

Sat and Bik are joined by NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to get his thoughts on what went into the Kiefer Sherwood trade for the Canucks, whether or not Elias Pettersson could be on the trade market, and who else could be on the move for Vancouver. Also, hear from Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali to talk about the Sherwood trade, the start to a rebuild, and more. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The 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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 6-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (42:32) post game. Plus Conor Garland on After Hours. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote post game. Plus Landon Ferraro and Iain MacIntyre (53:25) provide their analysis.  This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The 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.

Sat and Bik answer all your questions including what Canucks spending could look like through a rebuild, will the Sedins be involved in hockey ops in the future and which quarterback will have the best and worst performance ahead of the divisional weekend.  This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The 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.

Jannik Hansen, a former NHL forward and Vancouver Canucks alumnus, delves into the gritty realities of team rebuilds, emphasizing the importance of healthy scratches for player development and strategic losses. Joining him, Landon Ferraro, former NHL player and Sportsnet analyst, shares insights on maintaining veteran leadership amidst youth, highlighting Brock Boeser's emotional return to scoring. The duo discusses the delicate balance of drafting and nurturing talent, encapsulating the challenges and potential of a team in transition.

The hosts dive into the trade buzz surrounding players like Kiefer Sherwood and Evander Kane, analyzing their potential moves and market value. They discuss the New York Rangers' retooling strategy and what it means for young talents like Alexis Lafrenière. The complexities of Elias Pettersson's contract complicate trades, while speculation about Connor Garland's value versus Lafrenière's upside heats up. With the trade deadline looming, tension builds as teams assess their strategies and potential deals.

Vancouver's recent struggles are dissected, with a winless road trip revealing issues in offense and defense. The hosts debate the delicate balance between tanking for draft position and maintaining team morale. Insights on player injuries and potential trades, including the future of Elias Pettersson, fuel speculation on upcoming decisions. As they look ahead to an eight-game homestand, there's discussion about the importance of wins for player development and how Jim Rutherford might leverage cap space for strategic gains.

Randip Janda, a professional broadcast analyst, provides insights on the Canucks' recent loss to Columbus, detailing the team's struggles early in the game. Veteran forward Brock Boeser shares his relief after breaking a goal drought, emphasizing the need for increased effort and focus from the team. Ian McIntyre, an experienced hockey reporter, discusses the broader implications of a rebuild and the franchise's direction, raising crucial questions about core players like Elias Pettersson. Fans express polarized opinions, debating management decisions and the team's identity.

Frank Seravalli joins Sat and Bik to discuss Jim Rutherford's comments on taking calls for anyone on the roster, teams that could be interested in Elias Pettersson and what Kiefer Sherwood's next contract could look like.  This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.The 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.