Silly Season has officially begun!

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Silly Season has officially begun!

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47 minutes

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Jun 10, 2022

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Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the Canucks' forward group and how the contracts will affect the future of the group. Then, the guys get into some rumours around the league as some NHL insiders have said some interesting things about the Canucks.

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Jun 10, 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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Luke Schenn joins the Canucks Hour: Thomas Drance is joined by Canucks' defenceman Luke Schenn to speak about his time with the Canucks organization, his dealings with trade deadlines, his growing chemistry with Quinn Hughes and much more! Then, in the second segment, Drance takes on questions in a mailbag. by Canucks Talk
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Will the D continue to step up in Hughes' absence?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance look back at how the Canucks' defence core stepped up with Quinn Hughes being out of the lineup. They give praise to Noah Juulsen and Kyle Burroughs for their play. they then discuss the confidence that is growing in Elias Pettersson's game and look ahead to Wednesday's game against the New York Islanders. by Canucks Talk
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The Canucks' (in)consistency: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about how the Canucks have been consistent in being a middling team but inconsistent when it comes to looking like a playoff team. They discuss how the special teams has been the biggest problem this season and how their five-on-five play has looked pretty darn good this year. by Canucks Talk
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Looking for Hughes ideal partner: Bik Nizzar and Thomas Drance breakdown a up tempo practice Tuesday. Plus how the Canucks defence looks with Hughes and Hamonic back. And they continues to talk trades as the deadline draws near. by Canucks Talk
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Where does Hoglander fit on the Canucks roster?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance preview the Canucks vs Flames matchup, former Canucks returning to Vancouver in front of fans for the first time and the development and role for Nils Hoglander moving forward. by Canucks Talk
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Looking back at our favourite Canucks memories: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance preview the Canucks big Saturday game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. They explore the new lines from Canucks practice and talk about why the young line of Pettersson, Hoglander and Podkolzin makes so much sense. by Canucks Talk
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Deadline spotlight getting brighter: Thomas Drance and Jamie Dodd break down how important this upcoming weekend of back to back games will be to determine if the Canucks will buy or sell for this playoff race at the deadline. And how does the Brandon Hagel to Tampa trade effect the value the Canucks could receive in any possible deals they make. by Canucks Talk
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Drance is almost willing to have the "playoff conversation": Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance chat about the Canucks win over the New York Rangers that gave them a perfect week with three wins and no losses. Then the guys look ahead to their Monday night game against the New Jersey Devils. by Canucks Talk
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Vancouver Canucks' GM Patrik Allvin joins the show: Thomas Drance speaks with Vancouver Canucks' general manager Patrik Allvin about a variety of topics including his growth to his current role through scouting, how he wants to improve the AHL team and why the club is taking a long road to make sure they are a competitive team for a long time. by Canucks Talk
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Petey had himself a night..: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the Canucks 7-1 thumping of the Flames, Pettersson's three point night and what works and doesn't work on the Canucks power-play. by Canucks Talk
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Surprised at Canucks' practice: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are live from Canucks' practice to speak about the Canucks 5-4 overtime victory over the San Jose the night before and what they expect to see heading into the weekend. by Canucks Talk
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NHL Draft Lottery and the dismissal of Barry Trotz: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss how the firing of Barry Trotz will affect Bruce Boudreau on the coaching market. Later, they talk about Vancouver’s interest in Andrei Kuzmenko and the player’s potential should he land an NHL contract. Finally, a look ahead to the NHL draft, and tomorrow’s draft lottery. by Canucks Talk
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Is Toronto calling on Miller?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss what Elliott Friedman brought up on Wednesday night as to keeping an eye on the Leafs when it comes to a J.T. Miller trade. They spend some time talking about Bo Horvat and Nils Höglander's future before previewing the Flames game on Thursday. by Canucks Talk
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Cammi Granato knows this roster from top to bottom: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance breakdown the Canucks hiring Cammi Granato as AGM, and discuss what she can bring to a front office. The guys look back on what they picked up during the press conference and speak on the high-level hockey mind that Granato possesses. by Canucks Talk
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Breaking down the Canucks' playoff odds: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance do the math on what the Canucks need to do to get into a playoff spot. They look at the upcoming game later in the day against the St. Louis Blues. Then, the guys play a clip of Jannik Hansen talking about the difference in coverage between the Canucks market and San Jose's market. They also chat about Conor Garland's slump. by Canucks Talk
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The Hockey Rumour Hellmouth: Jamie and Thomas react to Jim Rutherford's interview with Halford & Brough this morning, as well as Frank Seravalli's report that Brock Boeser could be the most likely Canuck piece to move on the trade market. Oh, and did we mention that the Canucks are back in action tonight and will be getting Quinn Hughes back in the lineup? It's a big show, as the boys also identify the source of all the rumours emanating from the bowels of Rogers Arena. by Canucks Talk
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Mailbag edition: Thomas Drance takes your questions in this mailbag edtion of the Canucks Hour. Plus he breaks down how the Tyler Toffoli deal could set the market that could benefit the Canucks if they decide to trade JT Miller. by Canucks Talk
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The J.T. Miller window: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about how the playoff race is going to shake out. They address that a path to the playoffs runs through the three games against the Vegas Golden Knights. A discussion is had about the trade deadline situations of Jaroslav Halak, Tyler Motte, Brock Boeser and Conor Garland. by Canucks Talk
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J.T. Miller's future in Vancouver: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are live from Canucks' practice. The guys discuss how good J.T. Miller has been for the Canucks and what that means towards trade talk or future contract talk. Then, in the second hour, the guys discuss the urgency or if there is one for the management group to make moves. by Canucks Talk
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Bruce don't wanna talk about culture: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance tee up the matchup between the Canucks and Islanders and talk about the culture around the team. Later, Harman Dayal joins to discuss what he thinks of Hoglander, Horvat and others. by Canucks Talk
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Hour 2 - Jannik Hansen joins the deadline special: Thomas Drance and Jamie Dodd are joined by former Canuck Jannik Hansen to speak on his experiences at the trade deadline as well as his reaction to the Canucks picking up his former teammate Brad Richardson on waivers. Then, the three take you all the way up to the official deadline time and wait for post-deadline trade calls to file in. 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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Bonus Canucks Hour - Cammi Granato introduced as AGM: Jamie Dodd is joined by Bik Nizzar for instant reaction to Cammi Granato being announced as the newest assistant general manager for the Vancouver Canucks. We go live to Granato meeting with Vancouver media and react to the press conference. by Canucks Talk
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Who is carrying the culture?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the Canucks' inconsistency and how they need to rely on goaltending to be able to stay above water. they discuss the goaltending situation with Jaroslav Halak and mention Spencer Martin's name. They guys then talk about the culture in the room and how adding a veteran player might help the culture. by Canucks Talk
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Balancing wins and the future: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are live from Canucks' morning skate. The guys discuss Thatcher Demko's usage and if it's going to be too much for him as we move into the later parts of the season. The fellas also talk about finding a balance between winning right now and how to manage the current roster players for the future. by Canucks Talk
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Playoffs or not, big moves are coming for the Canucks: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are live from Rogers Arena as they look ahead to the matchup against Ovi and the Capitals. They break down the Canucks recent run and the pacific division playoff picture. by Canucks Talk
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Previewing a pivotal test against Vegas: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance preview the Canucks' crucial game against the Golden Knights, and take stock of the Western Conference playoff race. by Canucks Talk
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Canucks upcoming 7 game home stand will determine what happens at the deadline: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are live from Canucks practice to look ahead to tomorrow's matchup against the Habs and discuss the importance of this 7 game home stand ahead of the deadline. 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
42 min listen

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Breaking down the Canucks' playoff odds: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance do the math on what the Canucks need to do to get into a playoff spot. They look at the upcoming game later in the day against the St. Louis Blues. Then, the guys play a clip of Jannik Hansen talking about the difference in coverage between the Canucks market and San Jose's market. They also chat about Conor Garland's slump. by Canucks Talk
49 min listen
The Canucks Are Still Solid Defensively: Kevin Woodley joins Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance. They talk about how Thatcher Demko thrives in the net when the Canucks give up big chance totals. The underlying numbers suggest the Canucks are still solid defensively. They also delve into how the team now has to find the right fit for Elias Lindholm. Afterward, Drancer talks about Prospects Macklin Celebrini and Tom Wilander whom he had a chance to watch at BU. Finally, in true Canucks Talk fashion the fellas find parallels between this year's Super Bowl and the Vancouver Canucks. by Canucks Talk
73 min listen
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
51 min listen
The playoffs next year is now the Canucks' new goal: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance break down the Canucks 4-1 victory over Toronto on Saturday night and discuss the new style of hockey Vancouver has been playing with leading to recent success. Gemma Karstens-Smith joins the show to talk all things Canucks and consider what lies ahead for the franchise. by Canucks Talk
95 min listen
The Crossover Debates the Right Number for Hronek: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. This week they debate whether the Canucks overused Thatcher Demko before his injury, how will Casey DeSmith fair in his place, and what is the right dollar amount to extend Filip Hronek? Hear from head coach Rick Tocchet ahead of tonight's game against the Avalanche. Plus, Sportsnet prospects analyst Jason Bukala joins the show to talk about college free agent season. Will the Canucks dip their toe in the waters? by Canucks Talk
72 min listen
Nassaumen Hockey Podcast - Episode 67: Offseason Mailbag, Zach Parise & Ryan Suter, Nick Leddy on the move(?) & More! by The Hockey Writers Podcast Network
102 min listen
NHL trade deadline BTS with Dave Nonis: Jamie and Thomas are joined by former Canucks GM Dave Nonis as he peels back the curtain on what NHL trade deadline day is for league executives. He also weighs in on the Filip Hronek acquisition. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian and Dominic Sramaty. 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. by Canucks Talk
47 min listen
The Whiteboard: Silovs Called Up: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance open by discussing the call up of Arturs Silovs to the Vancouver Canucks to be the new backup goalie with the recent injury to Thatcher Demko. The guys discuss the possibility of him getting in for a game during this stretch with Demko out and break down whether or not he could be considered to be a permanent backup come next season. As well Jamie and Thomas dive into what a contract extension could look like for Tyler Myers. by Canucks Talk
26 min listen
We Apologize for All the Puzzle Talk: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Brendan Batchelor to analyze the fit for Elias Lindholm following his first practice with the Vancouver Canucks. The guys talk about the versatility that Lindholm brings to the roster. Hear from head coach Rick Tocchet as well. They also talk about whether the team will add another forward in a trade before the deadline. by Canucks Talk
72 min listen
The Trade Deadline Special?: On a day that saw five NHL trades before the conclusion of the show, Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance broke down all the transactions that occurred. Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal join the show for the weekly crossover to discuss the Canucks interests before the Friday deadline. Could Guentzel land in Vancouver? Is Podkolzin on his way out? Will they sign Kessel? Jason Bukala joins the show as well to analyze some of the prospect pieces that have moved today. by Canucks Talk
74 min listen

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