013 - Third Line Wasteland, with Thomas Drance (Oct. 17, 2019) | Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks Podcast

002 - If Not Now, Sven? (Oct. 1, 2019): The Canucks pare down the roster with the finals cuts before the season-opener, putting Alex Biega, Nikolay Goldobin, and Sven Baertschi on waivers for AHL assignment -- though the Baertschi demotion drives new wedges into old divisions among Canucks Nation. Host Justin Morissette shares his thoughts on why cutting Baertschi is bigger than just this decision, and what it says about the Canucks' broader team-building philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

27 min listen

003 - Bo, Say, Can You C? (Oct. 2, 2019): The Canucks announce they will name a new captain at the home opener, a week from today. But come on... we all know who it's going to be. Expectations and excitement ahead of a new season; Baertschi, Goldobin and Biega clear waivers; previewing the season opener between the Canucks and Oilers in Edmonton. Locked On Canucks for Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

27 min listen

007 - Lines In A Blender (Oct. 8, 2019): Adam Gaudette fights to cement his spot, Travis Green mixes it up looking for any sign of a spark, and while it's early yet, the Baertschi Brigade can already take a victory lap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

27 min listen

013 - Third Line Wasteland, with Thomas Drance (Oct. 17, 2019): THOMAS DRANCE of The Athletic Vancouver joins the show to discuss the Canucks' bottom-six forwards after a monster performance from the fourth line leads to questions about how this third line can be used as it searches for an identity. Plus, how good has Jake Virtanen really been? Where's the best place for Adam Gaudette? And when should we start to worry about Micheal Ferland? All that and more, live from the rink in St. Louis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

27 min listen

014 - Hughes Brothers 2000, with Jackson McDonald (Oct. 19, 2019): Managing editor of Canucks Army and co-host of Roxy Fever, JACKSON McDONALD joins the show to talk a tale of two hockey games in St, Louis and New Jersey, and what exactly to make of these Canucks through seven games. Plus we compare the Hughes Bros in the only stat category that matters: quality of nicknames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

24 min listen

021 - Groundhog Day (Oct. 29, 2019): The Canucks get an instant shot at redemption by living the same game twice, and make good by stomping the Panthers 7-2 in their most complete performance to date. What lessons were learned after Friday's loss, and how were they applied to this game? Why is Jake Virtanen's ice-time lower than all other forwards? And as we pour over the minute details of this team's performance, we are sleeping on the quiet brilliance of an elite star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

28 min listen

001 - Rookie Move (Sept. 30, 2019): In the inaugural episode of Locked On Canucks, host Justin Morissette examines where the Canucks' forward corps is at heading into the 2019/20 season, and what moves the team might make in the next 48 hours to pare down the roster to the 23-man limit before Wednesday's season opener in Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

25 min listen

011 - Positivity Police (Oct. 14, 2019): As surface level complaints about aesthetics and presentation drive a certain sect of Canuck fans insane, Justin tries to avoid being called negative by offering three compliments in exchange for one criticism. A trio of surprise players have been the Canucks' best skaters to start the year, but rumours of long-term plans on the back-end are a cause for concern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

28 min listen

004 - Oil Slick (Oct. 3, 2019): The Canucks fall on the road to the Oilers in the season opener. Takeaways from last night's game including Quinn Hughes' razzle dazzle moves, Tanner Pearson: Shot Machine, and a surprisingly solid start to the season for Tyler Myers. Plus: Hughes already facing criticisms, Night 1 vindication for the Baertschi crowd, and shuffling the deck-chairs in the bottom six. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

28 min listen

019 - Capital Punishment (Oct. 26, 2019): The Canucks blow a 5-1 lead to Washington as the Caps take it in a shootout on Friday night. Plenty of blame to go around, as arguments can be made to hang this one on Jacob Markstrom, Chris Tanev, even Travis Green. And enough is enough. The time has come to call up Sven Baertschi and stop letting the rot in the middle of the forward group devour this team's chances of success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

27 min listen

018 - Farm Fresh, with Cory Hergott (Oct. 25, 2019): As Adam Gaudette heads down to the AHL to join the Utica Comets, CanucksArmy and Canucks.com Comets expert CORY HERGOTT joins the show to tell us all about the team that Gaudette is set to join, including progress updates on prospects like Lukas Jasek, Kole Lind, Jonah Gadjovich, Olli Juolevi, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

33 min listen

020 - Big Chance For Little Things (Oct. 28, 2019): The Canucks look to put Friday's bitter disappointment as they get set to host the Florida Panthers. Travis Green continues to insist his team played well despite blowing a four-goal lead, Loui Eriksson is likely to draw back into the line-up for an injured Tyler Motte, and after a brief stint in Utica, Adam Gaudette is back with the Canucks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

30 min listen

033 - Blow The Friggin' Whistle (Nov. 18, 2019): Continuing to explore the fallout from Saturday's game against the Avs and the lack of a whistle as Matt Calvert lay prone on the ice. The Habs and Canucks appear to be scouting each other... who's getting traded? And is Pettersson's faceoff ability (or lack there of) a cause for concern? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

32 min listen

008 - Bo Captain, My Captain (Oct. 10, 2019): Bo Horvat is named captain in a moving anniversary ceremony before the Canucks blow the doors off the LA Kings 8-2 in their home opener. Quinn Hughes shines despite his ice-time. And maybe Brandon Sutter can be a positive contributor to a team that has depth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

29 min listen

010 - The A.V. Club (Oct. 13, 2019): The Canucks squeeze out a 3-2 victory in the shootout over Alain Vigneault's Philadelphia Flyers, and you have to appreciate seeing a former key contributor to Vancouver success because there aren't that many left in the league. Vancouver's star skaters may be starting the season slow, but an emerging star between the pipes is carrying the load. Jake Virtanen is finding consistency in his game. And perhaps the Big 3 forwards should be expanded to a Big 5 as Miller and Pearson continue to roll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

28 min listen

006 - Bye Bye Bulldog (Oct. 7, 2019): Some quick analysis of Vancouver's 3-0 defeat on the road to the Calgary Flames, as the Canucks head into their home opener still in search of a win. What to do with Vancouver's powerplay units? A fond farewell to "fan favourite" Alex Biega. And why no, the Pittsburgh Penguins do not want Brandon Sutter back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

25 min listen

030 - The Faults In The Stars (Nov. 14, 2019): Previewing tonight's action between the Canucks and Stars. Why being wrong and questioning what you thought you knew about the team is what makes an 82 game season interesting. In alumni news, Roberto Luongo gets a new job, and Jason Garrison files a lawsuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

24 min listen

009 - Wherefore Art Thou Roberto (Oct. 11, 2019): Handing Horvat the captaincy lingers as a rare emotional moment from a team that hasn't had a ton of emotional resonance in recent years, Sedin retirement feelings notwithstanding. And amidst the returning faces of old school Canucks during Wednesday's ceremony, two notable names of the past stand out in their absence, and have equally shaky relationships with the team for completely different reasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

26 min listen

025 - Make Adam Gaudette Again (Nov. 7, 2019): It's another Mailbag edition of the show, with questions looking at the nature of analytics, how the Canucks should fare for the rest of November, what Loui Eriksson's post-hockey career prospects look like, and if it's fair to make fun of Adam Gaudette's old tweets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

29 min listen

005 - Never Seen A Horse (Oct. 5, 2019): Thatcher Demko reveals he's never seen a horse before, as the Canucks spend their off-days in Banff riding at a dude ranch. Travis Green's roster decisions back up the fans hollers that Sutter and Eriksson cost Vancouver their season opener, much to the chagrin of media types who spent days trying to absolve Vancouver's lightning rod center of any responsibility for the loss. Quinn Hughes is capable in his own end, contrary to what a vocal minority wants to believe. And Francesco Aquilini makes his annual media appearance on Sportsnet 650. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

26 min listen

017 - There Is No Gaud (Oct. 24, 2019): Adam Gaudette is finally sent down to the AHL. Justin tackles the young center's demotion after a red hot pre-season, and takes your questions in a Mailbag episode that touches on Jacob Markstrom's future, the Canucks' expansion draft outlook, Troy Stecher haikus, Star Wars Night, and the Canucks' lengthy history of changing their jerseys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

26 min listen

016 - Cap Trick (Oct. 23, 2019): Bo Horvat comes alive to lead the Canucks to a 5-2 victory in Detroit, as one of Vancouver's star forwards finally delivers a statement game. Jake Virtanen is a league-leader in a stat that makes him a perfect fit for the Horvat line. And if Troy Stecher is to get more ice-time, it needs to come from Edler and Tanev's PK minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

25 min listen

067 - Botch and the Blue Jackets, with Chris Faber (Mar. 3, 2020): The Canucks lose in embarassing fashion to Columbus, and CanucksArmy's CHRIS FABER had the misfortune of writing about it. We break down the loss and the way things are going wrong for Vancouver at the moment, but also talk Faber's Botchford Project piece, How Jason Botchford Changed Everything In Vancouver, and the many people Chris got to speak to in the process of putting it together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

40 min listen

044 - Giant Cellies, with Stephen Hawco (Dec. 9, 2019): The Dub Network's STEPHEN HAWCO joins the pod to discuss his Botchford Project piece about Adam Gaudette's raucous goal celebrations, discuss his own hockey burnout at the end of his junior career, and the Vancouver Giants player that Canucks fans are sleeping on in their own backyard. Find Stephen's Botchford Project article "The Celly Gaud" on Canucks.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

33 min listen

012 - Bucky Little Wings (Oct. 16, 2019): J.T. Miller continues his hot start and the powerplay finally looks powerful as the Canucks down Detroit to the tune of a 5-1 beat down. The fourth line shines in a match-up role, everybody gets physical in a grunty game, Thatcher Demko looks solid in his season debut, and there's just something different about this team's vibe. They feel like a family for the first time in a long time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

27 min listen

024 - Starting to Believe (Nov. 6, 2019): The Canucks find the most embarrassing way to possibly lose in overtime, falling 2-1 to St. Louis, but you simply have to laugh and appreciate the fire they showed in getting there at all. Breaking down the OT loss, and why even in defeat this Canucks team seems different. Maybe it's time to start believing they are what they appear to be. And the time has come to get Sven Baertschi back in the line-up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

28 min listen

037 - Halfway Home (Nov. 24, 2019): The Canucks are 2-1-0 halfway through their November-ending six-game road trip. We check in on how they've fared through those three games, as Bo Horvat's ice time continues to look like a problem and fourth line injuries seem to have completely disrupted this team's groove. Good news, however. Jacob Markstrom got his mojo back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

31 min listen

022 - The Phantom Assist (Oct. 30, 2019): Loui Eriksson loses his assist on the Schaller goal against the Panthers after a Tuesday scoring change, but thinking that changes anything about his performance is missing the point. Previewing tonight's action against the L.A. Kings and getting ready to see Canucks forwards scorch some former teammates. And much love and respect to Travis Green for fantastic off-ice maneuvering on Monday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

27 min listen

023 - Unsold On Sutter (Nov. 4, 2019): Plenty to celebrate around this team at the moment after a successful California road trip, including Elias Pettersson's NHL Player of the Week honours. But let's hold back on getting too excited just yet. And of all the players to be taking victory laps about on this team, Brandon Sutter might not be the best bet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

24 min listen

015 - Markstorm's A-Brewin', with Nathan Caddell (Oct. 20, 2019): The Georgia Straight's NATHAN CADDELL joins the show after a pair of weekend morning games that draw the Canucks' early strengths and weaknesses further into focus. We talk takeaways from both weekend games, Micheal Ferland concerns, and how strong play between the pipes is leading this city back into familiar territory, as a goalie controversy seems unavoidable before the year is done. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

35 min listen

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