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Sep 18, 2025 • 52min
In the Booth: So It Begins
On this episode of In the Booth, Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda break down the comments from the Canucks brass at the opening press conference. Later they look ahead at what to expect from this year's training camp.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 17, 2025 • 1h 12min
An Exclusive Interview With Patrik Allvin Ahead of Training Camp
Dan and Sat are joined by Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine and NHL.com (00:45) to talk about how the Canucks might approach things defensively this season, Allvin saying the team has the best goaltending system in the league, and more. Also, hear from Canucks GM Patrik Allvin (36:00) in an exclusive interview as he talks about the state of the prospect system, the continued efforts in trying to improve the team, and more as Training Camp gets underway. The guys also squeeze in an abbreviated Overrated/Underrated (59:15).
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 17, 2025 • 20min
The Open: Takeaways From Rutheford, Allvin, and Foote Speaking to Media
Dan and Sat discuss all the comments from Jim Rutherford, Patrik Allvin, and Adam Foote as they spoke to media ahead of training camp getting underway. They get into the style that Foote will want the Canucks to play, the Quinn Hughes content, and more.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 11min
JT Miller Is a Captain and Are the Brothers Hughes Heading to NY?
Dan and Sat are joined by Peter Baugh of The Athletic in New York to talk about JT Miller taking over as Captain with the Rangers, expectations for him and rest of the team this season, and more. Also, hear from The Athletic's Sean Gentille on everything going on with Sidney Crosby, if we're making too much of him potentially leaving, and other headlines from around the NHL. They also dive back into some training camp talk ahead of things getting underway in Penticton tomorrow.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 16, 2025 • 26min
The Open: 2025 Training Camp Preview
Dan and Sat get into the major storylines to keep an eye on as Canucks Training Camp gets underway on Wednesday. They talk about expectations for Elias Pettersson, how some of the forward battles could shake out, and more.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 15, 2025 • 23min
Don Taylor Previews Training Camp and Canucks Pre-Season Headlines
Dan and Sat are joined by Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali to talk about some of the main things he's keeping an eye on ahead of training camp, the importance of Filip Chytil this season, and more.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 15, 2025 • 26min
Frank Seravalli on the Futures of McDavid, Crosby, and Kaprizov
Dan and Sat are joined by NHL insider, Frank Seravalli, to talk about the lack of action over the summer and if anything exciting might happen over the course of the season with names like Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, and Kirill Kaprizov. They also talk about the remaining RFAs in Luke Hughes and Mason McTavish.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 15, 2025 • 22min
The Open: Could the Canucks Trade for Kirill Kaprizov?
Dan and Sat get into what's happening with the Minnesota Wild and the future of Kirill Kaprizov over the next year. They talk about what a trade offer could look like for the Canucks and if something between the two teams would make sense. Plus, they discuss the state of the Canucks' goaltending and some other takeaways from the Prospects Showcase in Washington.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 12, 2025 • 27min
Mailbag Friday: Kadri as 2C, Pressure on Management, and Practice Rinks
Dan and Sat answer your questions about whether or not Nazem Kadri would fit as the Canucks 2C, how much pressure is on management this season, and more in this week's Mailbag Friday!
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.

Sep 12, 2025 • 26min
Iain MacIntyre on What to Expect From Elias Pettersson in 2025-26
Dan and Sat are joined by Sportsnet's Iain MacIntyre to talk about everything surrounding Quinn Hughes over the past week, what's going on with Elias Pettersson as he enters a pivotal season, and more as we near training camp.
This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.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.


