Canucks Talk

Brendan Batchelor joins the show to discuss how the vibe around the Vancouver Canucks locker room has shifted since the trade deadline, with the team looking more cohesive and even changing its win song. The guys debate whether strong performances down the stretch could justify keeping head coach Adam Foote through a rebuild, while balancing development for young players like Linus Karlsson and th...

On The Whiteboard, the guys break down the Vancouver Canucks’ thrilling 4–3 shootout comeback win over the Nashville Predators, a game they felt Vancouver genuinely earned rather than stole. They highlight a standout performance from Marco Rossi and discuss why the team may not be as far from contention as the standings suggest. The conversation also turns to the delicate balance between rebuildin...

Jamie and Thomas discuss the growing buzz around a potential new practice facility and the excitement — and concerns — surrounding the project. Ryan Johnson joins to talk about developing prospects with the Abbotsford Canucks, the value of signing college free agents, and building a winning culture after last season’s Calder Cup run. The guys also debate whether Johnson should be a serious candida...

On The Whiteboard , the guys preview tonight’s matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and the Nashville Predators while continuing the discussion around a potential new practice facility. With renderings reportedly circulating, they explore why modern NHL teams need at least two sheets of ice and what it could mean for the organization’s future. The conversation also turns to the NHL reversing cour...

On The Whiteboard , the guys discuss the potential for a new Vancouver Canucks practice facility at Britannia Rink and what it could mean for the organization’s long-term development plans. They explore how improved infrastructure could impact player development, timelines, and the overall direction of the franchise. Hear from head coach Adam Foote as he addresses the team’s current situation. Plu...

On Canucks Talk with Jamie and Thomas , the guys open with Donnie and Dhali to debate Gavin McKenna vs. Ivar Stenberg and whether the Canucks should simply take the best player available at the top of the draft. They also discuss a looming NHL free agency market that could see huge contracts handed out amid a shortage of centers — potentially making deals like Jake DeBrusk’s look more valuable. Va...

Jamie and Drance are joined by former Canuck Jannik Hansen. Jannik reacts to the trade deadline, his thoughts on Linus Karlsson and if he has more to his game, Elias Pettersson's role, and Curtis Douglas. Then, Kevin Woodley joins the show. Woodley talks Canucks goaltending situation, Nikita Tolopilo taking a step, and other NHL storylines. Later, the guys discuss Buffalos rebuild and how the Canu...

Jamie and Drance recap last night's loss vs Ottawa at Rogers Arena. What are the guys looking for in EP40's game? Then, what are the updated draft prospect rankings?  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.

Landon Ferraro joins Canucks Talk with Jamie and Thomas to break down the balance between giving veterans minutes and prioritizing development for younger players like Linus Karlsson and Aatu Räty. The discussion turns to whether Vancouver has mishandled opportunities to grow young talent and what Adam Foote must do to set a stronger standard moving forward. They also examine concerns about the te...

On this episode of The Whiteboard , the guys confront the post–trade deadline reality facing the Vancouver Canucks. With limited lineup options and a roster that suddenly looks among the weakest in the league, questions turn to fan reaction, attendance, and what actually matters for the rest of the season. Brock Boeser and Jake DeBrusk are producing as complementary pieces — but without stars to c...

The NHL trade deadline has passed, but the Vancouver Canucks may still have one more deal in the queue. Jamie and Thomas break down a quiet day in Vancouver compared to the big prices paid around the league, including Detroit’s hefty return for Justin Faulk. They also discuss whether the Canucks missed an opportunity to capitalize on Filip Hronek’s value and why interest in Teddy Blueger never rea...

The Canucks Talk Trade Deadline Special breaks down Vancouver’s busy day with Jamie and Thomas. Landon Ferraro joins to analyze the Conor Garland trade comparison to Roberto Luongo, Vancouver’s long-term prospect needs, and whether the Canucks got enough value. The guys also discuss Curtis Douglas arriving as a 6’9 enforcer, Brayden Schenn’s reported price to the Islanders, and what the Canucks st...

Jamie Dodd unpacked the Conor Garland trade from the night before. He also sets up the NHL trade deadline for the Canucks.  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 Dodd and Thomas Drance break down a busy day around the Canucks and the NHL trade market. The guys react to Jett Woo being dealt to San Jose for Jack Thompson and discuss Woo’s path from prospect to AHL champion in Abbotsford. Vancouver Giants head coach Parker Burgess joins to talk about the team’s transition and the boost from adding Ryan Lin. Plus, Flames PxP voice Jon Abbott weighs in on...

The trade market is finally beginning to move as the deadline approaches, with teams like the Leafs and Blues shifting toward selling after falling out of the race. The Canucks may have options to move Teddy Blueger, though any deal could require taking salary back. Meanwhile, Utah’s prospect-heavy strategy shows how draft capital can turn into impact players like Mackenzie Weegar. Plus, the fallo...

On this episode of The Whiteboard , trade chatter ramps up with reports that Colton Parayko could be heading to Buffalo for a first-round pick and Radim Mrtka — if he’s willing to waive his no-trade clause. We reflect on Tyler Myers’ tenure in Vancouver and why his deal marked a meaningful step in the Canucks’ reset. The market for Conor Garland is expanding, with the Capitals, Bruins, Islanders a...

On this episode of Canucks Talk , Tyler Myers is dealt for a 2nd and 4th round pick as Patrik Allvin signals that nearly every veteran, except Filip Hronek, is available. Donnie & Dhali join to discuss asset management, draft struggles, and whether contracts like Jake DeBrusk’s now look more valuable after Kiefer Sherwood’s extension in San Jose. Stefan Rosner weighs in on stalled Conor Garland ta...

Jannik Hansen joins Jamie and Thomas to put the Canucks’ tough loss into perspective, reminding fans that the Dallas Stars are among the NHL’s elite but effort and pushback still matter. With the trade deadline approaching, the focus shifts to moving veterans for meaningful returns, not just flipping UFAs for late-round picks. Reports from Islanders beat writer Stefen Rosner suggest serious discus...

On this episode of The Whiteboard , we break down the Vancouver Canucks’ embarrassing 6–1 loss at Rogers Arena to the Dallas Stars and why it feels like a true turning point for the franchise. Nikita Tolopilo made key stops, but the team in front of him collapsed raising hard questions about effort, leadership, and accountability. Are the veterans really worth keeping for “leadership,” or has this...

On this episode, Jamie, Thomas, and Landon Ferraro dive into trade buzz around the NHL as the Edmonton Oilers intensify talks for Connor Murphy and what that market movement could mean for the Vancouver Canucks. The spotlight also turns to Elias Pettersson, whose passion and leadership presence are being questioned in a market where fading into the background isn’t an option. With Nikita Tolopilo...

On this episode of The Whiteboard, we break down why moving Tyler Myers is the baseline deal the Vancouver Canucks must make — and why it has to happen now. We revisit what a “successful” deadline looked like back in January: stockpiling top-50 picks, landing first- and second-round value, and creatively shedding contracts. The big question: can this front office execute three or four meaningful m...

Thomas Drance and Dimitri Filipovic dig into the Canucks season approaching the trade deadline. They discuss the rumours swirling around defenceman Tyler Myers and check in on what other moves could make sense for the franchise. After, they celebrate National Pokémon Day by comparing various Canucks prospects to their potential evolutions. Lastly, Brendan Batchelor joins to discuss the Canucks sea...

Thomas Drance and Dimitri Filipovic discuss the latest Canucks news. They preview the trade deadline for the Canucks and recap the triumphs and tribulations of the previous deadlines under this current management. Then they look at the draft, after recent reports suggest the Canucks might prefer Ivar Stenberg over Gavin McKenna. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark The views...

Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Thomas Drance are joined by Sportsnet analyst Nick Kypreos to run down some rumors across the NHL ahead of the trade deadline including noise around Tyler Myers. Afterwards, Seattle Kraken contributor Alison Lukan stops by to chat about the NHL starting back up across the league, moves that we could see from the Seattle Kraken and more. The show wraps up with more news and n...

Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Thomas Drance start off Canucks Talk with The Whiteboard, with giving out a Tyler Myers update since last night and which Eastern conference team that might be interested in his services. They also break down the Canucks loss to the Winnipeg Jets last night, while looking forward to some of the potential moves heading into the trade deadline next week. This podcast is produc...