The Canucks' search for another elite defenceman

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The Canucks' search for another elite defenceman

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Mar 4, 2022

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Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about the recent news that they hearing around the Canucks and the trade deadline. They chat about the comeback win over the Islanders on Thursday and look ahead to the big Saturday evening game against the Leafs.

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Mar 4, 2022

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Jamie Dodd and Canucks Reporter Thomas Drance combine to bring you the most comprehensive Canucks coverage in Vancouver. They take the hour to dive into all the issues that matter for any diehard Canucks fan. Plus, hear exclusive interviews from the players and the team to stay up to date all season long.

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New look lines at Canucks practice: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to the Canucks shaking up lines at practice ahead of their matchup against the NY Islanders and are joined by former director of amateur scouting for the Florida Panthers and Sportsnet contributor Jason Bukala. by Canucks Talk
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The Canucks' search for another elite defenceman: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about the recent news that they hearing around the Canucks and the trade deadline. They chat about the comeback win over the Islanders on Thursday and look ahead to the big Saturday evening game against the Leafs. by Canucks Talk
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Aiming for third in the Pacific: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about the Canucks' exciting win against the Devils on Tuesday night. The fellas address the standings and look at what it will take for the Canucks to sneak into the playoffs in the third place of the Pacific division. They wrap up by talking about what to do with Jaroslav Halak as the deadline approaches. by Canucks Talk
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Can the Canucks consistently win like that?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance give some praise to the Canucks for a strong effort against the Avalanche in a big 3-1 win on the back of Jaroslav Halak. The fellas discuss how they can turn one game into multiple wins with a consistent performance on a night-to-night basis. by Canucks Talk
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Halak the closer: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about the success to begin the road trip, what J.T. Miller's contract extension could look like, Canucks' prospect Aidan McDonough deciding to go back to school and setup tonight's game against the Blues. by Canucks Talk
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Keep winning to make things meaningful: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance preview the Canucks' upcoming week that begins with a big Monday night game against the Dallas Stars. They question how many games Thatcher Demko will play with the team having seven games in their final 12 games of the season, talk about the return of Brock Boeser and Matthew Highmore, and how the team needs to keep winning to keep things interesting. by Canucks Talk
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Quiet deadline for the Canucks?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the deals made by the Canucks ahead of the trade deadline and discuss if the team should have made more moves. by Canucks Talk
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Canucks playoff odds take another blow in loss to St. Louis: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the Canucks playoff odds after a loss to the Blues and look ahead to the rematch in the home-and-home. by Canucks Talk
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The Canucks are officially eliminated from the playoffs: 29:02Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about the emotional drop of the Canucks after seeing the team get eliminated from the playoffs during their game on Tuesday night against the Seattle Kraken. Then, the guys look at a two-three year plan and creating a system to get them to recoup prospects and futures to build a true contender. by Canucks Talk
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Abbotsford Canucks season comes to anticlimactic finish: Thomas Drance and Jamie Dodd reflect on the Abbotsford Canucks season after their round one loss to the Bakersfield Condors. Later, they speak on the NHL playoffs, taking a look at the status of the first-round matchups after the first three days. by Canucks Talk
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Has the playoff window all but closed for the Canucks?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the Canucks slim playoff odds and look ahead to the upcoming home-and-home matchup against the Golden Knights. by Canucks Talk
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The Whiteboard: Does Extending Pettersson Impact Trade Deadline?: Jamie and Drance recap the loss vs LA last night. Drance suggests the biggest concern about the Canucks is their ability to generate offense 5 on 5. The guys delve into the Pettersson saga in the broadsheet, discussing Elliotte Friedman's comments. Does extending Pettersson impact your decision to go all in this season? Playoff update and betting odds. by Canucks Talk
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Swing & Miss On Stafford by The Kevin Sheehan Show
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66 | David Cone reacts to deGrom, Verlander, Turner signings; MLB Network’s Dan O’Dowd joins the show.: David, James and Justin react to the news of the Mets pivoting from Jacob deGrom to Justin Verlander. The hosts discuss why deGrom was the right move to make for Texas, what it will now take for Aaron Judge to make a decision, and how the Phillies... by Toeing The Slab with David Cone
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Why was the Maple Leafs trade deadline so underwhelming? by The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs
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After Ten Games: Jonas and James recap round one of the Maple Leafs and Jets' home-and-home series, and look ahead to round two in Toronto. The boys discuss how the lines will shake out once Nylander's contract is sorted out, weigh in on Frederik Andersen's start to the season, and Jonas shares impressions from his time at a Marlies game. That and more! by The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs
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