Canucks Talk

Jamie and Thomas are joined by Donnie and Rick to discuss the latest on Brock Boeser, Quinn Hughes' return in LA and dissecting Elias Pettersson's continued struggles.    This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark 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.

Jamie and Thomas break down the Canucks preparing for another crucial back-to-back, as Rick Tocchet looks for ways to spark more offense from his team. As discussions swirl around Brock Boeser's future, including the ongoing contract negotiations, the Canucks find themselves in a tight race for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Adam Kierzenblat joins to break down the lack of offen...

Jamie and Thomas dive into the Canucks’ practice session in LA as they gear up for another back-to-back. We discuss Rick Tocchet’s challenge in finding offensive solutions and the ongoing contract talks with Brock Boeser, where term remains a sticking point. With the Canucks and Flames neck-and-neck in the playoff race, we break down the latest standings and the urgent need for Quinn Hughes' retur...

Jamie breaks down the Canucks’ offensive woes after another weekend loss, with just two goals in two games and a serious lack of star power in the lineup. With key absences and Pettersson struggling, the team’s forward group is looking more like an expansion roster than a playoff contender. We’re joined by Brendan Batchelor to discuss Pettersson’s frustrations, potential trade deadline moves, and...

Jamie dives into the Canucks’ struggles after another disappointing weekend, managing just two goals in two games. With key players like out, and Pettersson’s struggles continuing, the team is missing star-level production across the board, leaving their forwards feeling more like an expansion team. As trade talks heat up ahead of the deadline, we discuss the looming sell-off and what the Canucks...

Jamie and Thomas celebrate Canada's thrilling 4 Nations Faceoff victory, highlighted by McDavid's overtime winner and Binnington's clutch performance, as we break down key standouts like Brayden Point, Drew Doughty, and Sam Bennett. We dive into the Canucks' big move, signing Kevin Lankinen to a 5-year deal, and explore its implications for Thatcher Demko's future in Vancouver. Plus, Kevin Woodley...

Jamie and Thomas break down Connor McDavid’s dramatic overtime goal that led Canada to a thrilling 3-2 win over the USA at the Four Nations, with Nathan MacKinnon earning MVP honors. We discuss standout performances from players like Brayden Point, Thomas Harley, and Jordan Binnington, while reflecting on Canada’s journey and lessons learned as we look ahead to the Olympics. Plus, we dive into Kev...

Jamie and Thomas dive into the highly anticipated Canada vs. USA showdown, arguably the biggest international hockey game since 2010, and what Canada needs to do to come out on top with their superstar lineup. We explore the potential heroes of the night, the stakes for the future of hockey, and the possibility of a "changing of the guard" moment. Plus, Arda Ocal joins the show to discuss the grow...

Jamie and Thomas break down the highly anticipated Canada vs. USA matchup in the 4 Nations Final, a game that promises to be the biggest international hockey showdown since 2010. With stars like McDavid, MacKinnon, Crosby, and Makar on deck, we discuss the key moments of magic needed from Canada's elite to secure a win—and who might emerge as tonight's hero. Plus, we dive into some Canucks news, i...

On this episode of The Whiteboard with Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance, Team USA adds reinforcements with Brett Pesce and Tage Thompson following Quinn Hughes' absence. As the championship game approaches, questions arise about whether both gold and silver will be awarded, given that bronze was not. Elias Pettersson’s struggles continue to concern both the Canucks and potential suitors, while Brayden...

On this episode of Canucks Talk with Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance, Quinn Hughes won’t be joining Team USA in Boston after failing to get medical clearance, setting up a missed showdown with Cale Makar. Meanwhile, Elias Pettersson’s struggles continue, raising concerns about his long-term fit and trade value for the Canucks. Jason Bukala weighs in on how the Four Nations tournament has revealed new...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Chek TV's Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly crossover. They delve into Quinn Hughes officially missing out on the 4 Nations final between Canada and the USA. They also talk about Elias Pettersson's lackluster tournament and what it means moving forward. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark The views and opinions expressed i...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the latest from the Four Nations, including Team USA’s defensive dominance and concerns about Elias Pettersson’s underwhelming performance. Sean Gentille of The Athletic shares insights on Quinn Hughes’ impact and Team USA’s goaltending situation, while Landon Ferraro discusses how Canada can adjust for the championship game. Plus, the guys dive into the Can...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down an action-packed weekend of hockey, including Canada’s loss to the USA and their rebound win over Finland at the Four Nations Faceoff. They discuss how the tournament has exceeded expectations, setting the stage for future international events like the Olympics and World Cup. With the final set for Thursday, they explore its significance as the biggest natio...

Jamie and Drance are joined by TNT analyst Darren Pang to break down Canada’s lightning-fast game against Sweden, the electric atmosphere in Montreal, and why USA vs. Canada will be a heavyweight battle. Plus, who has the goaltending edge in the tournament? Dimitri Filipovic joins to preview the weekend’s 4 Nations matchups and a special draft. Also, Nathan Kanter stops by to discuss the Vancouver...

Jamie and Drance preview the highly anticipated USA vs. Canada clash in Montreal. Can Canada’s star power take advantage if the game gets physical? Plus, Cale Makar’s status, Kevin Lankinen’s contract stakes, and what to expect in the tournament’s biggest game yet. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and...

Jamie and Drance welcome Hockey Hall of Famer Scott Niedermayer to discuss Canada’s dominance over Sweden, best-on-best hockey, and his memories from the 2010 Olympic gold medal game. NHL analyst Dan Rosen joins to break down the electric atmosphere in Montreal, Sidney Crosby’s unreal winning streak with Team Canada, and what this tournament means for the future of USA Hockey. Plus, with Quinn Hug...

Jamie and Drance break down Canada’s 4-3 win over Sweden at the Four Nations Faceoff, the NHL’s announcement of the 2028 World Cup of Hockey, and Jordan Binnington’s reliability in net. Plus, Elias Pettersson’s quiet game, USA vs. Finland preview, and Sam Bennett’s expected role against the Tkachuk line. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark The views and opinions expressed in...

Jamie and Drance break down Canada vs. Sweden at the 4 Nations tournament, discussing early intensity, key matchups, and goaltending battles. Hockey analyst Jason Bukala joins to analyze Canada’s lineup choices, Connor Hellebuyck’s form, and the Canucks' potential trade deadline moves. NHL legend Mike Modano shares insights on best-on-best tournaments, USA Hockey’s talent surge, and how Gretzky’s...

Jamie and Drance team up with Donnie & Dhali to preview the 4 Nations tournament, where Elias Pettersson looks to regain form alongside top-tier linemates. They also discuss Thatcher Demko’s injury timeline, Kevin Lankinen’s future, and how much business the Canucks could get done before the trade deadline. Plus, is an 8x8 deal in Brock Boeser’s future, and will the Canucks move him if they stay i...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Jesse Granger to discuss the state of Canadian goaltending, and if Binnington should be Canada's starter. They then chat to former Team Canada defenceman Ed Jovanovski about the pressure of representing your country on an international stage, and his advice to the current players. Finally, they wrap up the show with a look at who the Canucks should potent...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the 4 Nations Faceoff on the eve of the tournament including Jordan Binnington starting in goal for Canada,  the other nations goalie situations and Elias Pettersson's mood as he and Team Sweden get ready to face Team Canada. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and gu...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Greg Wyshynski to chat 4 Nations. What will Pettersson's performance look like? Are the US still the favourites after Quinn Hughes has left? After, the guys take a look back at the Super Bowl, and reflected on the very one-sided performance. Finally, Eric Engels joins the show and speaks on Crosby's impact for Team Canada, what the top-end special teams l...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the latest Canucks news. Quinn Hughes missing the 4 Nations Cup, Pettersson and Hronek returning to form, and a look at the 4 Nations Cup rosters. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark 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...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Kevin Woodley to talk about the Canucks season, and the much-needed revival of Thatcher Demko. Do the Canucks have one of the best goaltending tandems in the league? After, they're joined by Justin Cuthbert to preview tomorrow's matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the last Canucks game before the Four Nations break. Finally, the guys look at the futu...