Canucks Talk

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the latest news surrounding the Canucks. A victory last night against the San Jose Sharks in dubious fashion, star forward Elias Pettersson's struggles with the team, and the return of prime Thatcher Demko. 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 nec...

Dan Rusanowsky joins to discuss Will Smith’s role as the Sharks’ top center after the Granlund trade and how the Four Nations break could benefit San Jose. The guys also dive into Elias Pettersson and Carson Soucy’s situations, including Pettersson’s no-move clause and Carolina’s potential interest. Brendan Batchelor weighs in on Marcus Pettersson’s leadership, Filip Chytil’s impact, and D-Petey f...

Jamie and Drance break down the latest on the Vancouver Canucks. This episode covers Marcus Pettersson’s new deal, a must-win game in San Jose, Drew O’Connor’s future, and key roster updates. 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. o...

On this episode of The Whiteboard with Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance, the guys break down Thatcher Demko’s recent struggles and how improved goaltending could help the Canucks close the gap on the Kings. While defensive upgrades remain on the radar, they aren’t a top priority, and Quinn Hughes isn’t going anywhere despite speculation. The team sees renewed energy under Rick Tocchet, who is easing F...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance reflect on the Canucks outstanding effort against the Colorado Avalanche that saw defenseman Elias Pettersson continue to prove his worth at the NHL level. Sportsnet's Jason Bukala also weighs in on the Canucks prospect. They speculate on the future of forward Elias Pettersson. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark The views and opinions expressed...

In this edition of The Crossover Jamie Dodd, Thomas Drance, Don Taylor, and Rick Dhaliwal reflect on the Canucks revival following the JT Miller trade. Well... They try too. The segment quickly falls off the rails with shouting, laughing, arguing. This is one for the ages. Enjoy. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those o...

Jamie and Thomas discuss Quinn Hughes' absence tonight as Elias Pettersson faces a tough matchup against Nathan MacKinnon, with his production dip under Tocchet raising questions. Carson Soucy trade rumors swirl, while Demko starts and morning skate adjustments hint at a faster-paced approach. Landon Ferraro breaks down the impact of new additions, Canucks talking points heat up, and Tocchet weigh...

Jamie and Thomas preview the Vancouver Canucks face off against the Colorado Avalanche tonight at Rogers Arena, with Elias Pettersson eager to prove himself against Nathan MacKinnon. Meanwhile, trade rumors swirl around Carson Soucy, lineup updates from morning skate are in, and the latest playoff odds show Vancouver with a strong 73% chance of making the postseason. This podcast is produced by Do...

Jamie and Thomas discuss O’Connor and Chytil  bringing new energy to the Canucks, while Marcus Pettersson makes an immediate impact. JT Miller’s departure felt inevitable, but what does his exit mean for Vancouver’s long-term vision? We break down the trade return, the Canucks’ evolving roster strategy, and the ripple effects across the NHL, plus Johnny Lazarus weighs in on Miller’s move to New Yo...

Jamie and Thomas discuss the Canucks completely reshaping their roster mid-season with a blockbuster JT Miller trade to the Rangers and a follow-up deal with Pittsburgh. We break down what these moves mean for the team's identity, how they performed against Detroit without Hughes, and what’s next in this evolving saga. Plus, lineup updates, playoff odds, and insights into the behind-the-scenes dec...

Jamie and Thomas break down the Canucks finally completing a JT Miller trade with the New York Rangers and what it means for the team. They discuss the return and what Vancouver is getting in Filip Chytil and Victor Mancini, and how the team might use the 1st round pick. They talk about what JT Miller's legacy will be with the Canucks and wrap up by looking at what could be coming next for Elias P...

Despite endless trade rumors, Miller and Pettersson remain Canucks as the team battles for a playoff spot with an inconsistent style. With a massive salary cap increase on the horizon and potential roster moves looming, management must decide whether to keep their core or shake things up. Dimitri Filipovic joins the show to break down the Canucks' playoff chances, trade scenarios, and what it will...

Jamie and Thomas discuss the Canucks remaining at the center of trade speculation, with JT Miller and Elias Pettersson still in Vancouver despite ongoing talks, while Calgary makes a big move acquiring Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost. As the team prepares to face a depleted Dallas squad tonight, the NHL's newly announced salary cap projections add intrigue to potential roster decisions in the coming...

The Canucks have won three straight games after a 3-1 victory over Nashville, raising big questions about what it means for the team’s future. Thatcher Demko’s strong play is the biggest storyline, while lineup decisions—like the Hughes/Myers and Forbort/Hronek pairings—are also under the spotlight. Jamie and Thomas are joined by  Brendan Batchelor (Sportsnet 650) and Sean Gentille (The Athletic)...

Jamie and Thomas discuss  the Canucks riding a three-game win streak after a 3-1 victory over Nashville, fueled by key performances from Nils Höglander, Quinn Hughes, and Thatcher Demko. As the trade deadline looms, questions swirl about what these wins mean—are they saving the roster, setting up for a shake-up, or just delaying the inevitable? Plus, we dive into trade speculation, lineup decision...

On The Whiteboard , Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the latest drama surrounding the Canucks, from Jim Rutherford’s media comments to the team’s playoff push. With a crucial matchup against Nashville, they discuss what effort level and body language we’ll see and whether Thatcher Demko can rise to the occasion in a high-stakes start. They also examine Brock Boeser’s uncertain future, as tr...

On Canucks Talk , Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance dive into the latest on the Canucks, including Thatcher Demko’s struggles and the team’s ongoing turmoil. With Demko posting the second-worst adjusted save percentage in the league, Vancouver is desperate for him to bounce back. They also discuss Dakota Joshua’s return and whether there’s any hope that Miller and Pettersson can still coexist. Jason Bu...

On The Crossover , Jamie Dodd, Thomas Drance, Don Taylor, and Rick Dhaliwal discuss the state of the Canucks following Jim Rutherford’s blunt assessment of the core. With the team taking one step forward and two steps back, the trade market is heating up, and there’s uncertainty over whether Vancouver will move Miller, Pettersson, or both. The chaos surrounding the organization raises concerns abo...

In this episode of Canucks Talk , Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the tension surrounding the Canucks' top players and management’s potential next steps. They explore the strained dynamic between JT Miller and Elias Pettersson, with Quinn Hughes stepping up despite the turmoil. Guest Landon Ferraro shares insights on how players might react to recent comments from Jim Rutherford and the chall...

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to the Jim Rutherford interview with Gary Mason.  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 discuss the Canucks navigating turbulent waters as trade talks swirl around JT Miller and Elias Pettersson, with reports of near-deals involving the Hurricanes and Martin Necas. Despite Quinn Hughes’ standout performances, Vancouver struggles offensively and faces questions about the future of its core players, including Brock Boeser and Thatcher Demko. Join us as we unpack the Ca...

Jamie and Thomas dissect the chaos surrounding the Vancouver Canucks. JT Miller and Elias Pettersson remain on the roster despite trade rumors heating up, while Quinn Hughes shines in a pivotal win over the Capitals. Plus, we preview tonight’s matchup against the Blues and explore the Canucks’ playoff push, with their chances climbing to 70% after a big weekend. This podcast is produced by Dominic...

Jamie and Thomas dive deep into the Canucks’ continued struggles, including their 6-2 drubbing in Edmonton, and the ongoing JT Miller saga. We question the hesitation around trading Miller, explore what’s truly at stake, and examine whether holding onto the core is just an excuse to avoid tough decisions. Plus, updates on playoff odds, rumors swirling around Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser, and...

Jamie and Thomas discuss JT Miller still a Canuck, with trade rumors involving the Rangers and Hurricanes dominating the headlines. Tonight, the Canucks face the Oilers in a so-called revenge game—who’s taking revenge on whom, and why? ESPN's Greg Wyshynski joins us to discuss the Oilers' frustrations, Miller’s trade market, and what’s next for a Canucks team stuck in limbo. Plus, pre-game insight...

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks hitting another low point, falling 6-2 in Edmonton, as debates rage about the future of JT Miller and the team's direction. Are fans too afraid of a trade, or is management just making excuses to avoid tough decisions? We break down Miller’s value, playoff odds, and what it means for the team’s core going forward. Plus, trade rumors surrounding Elias Petters...