The Crossover Discuss Offseason Priorities

The Crossover Debates What’s Fair for Hronek: Jamie and Thomas are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. The fellas talk about the Canucks form ahead of their clash against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night for the top spot in the West. They also get into over what fair value is for Filip Hronek, especially since the player has arb rights. Then, Jason Bukala joins the show to discuss Jonathan Lekkerimaki joining the Abbotsford Canucks. They also debate the better matchup for the Canucks; Nashville or Vegas? by Canucks Talk

73 min listen

The Crossover Talks Coaching Exodus: Jamie and Thomas are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They talk about Jeremy Colliton and Mike Yeo parting ways with the Vancouver Canucks. The four of them also talk about Tyler Myers wanting to return to Vancouver, and Dakota Joshua not being close to a return as of now. They debate whether the Canucks should bring back Filip Hornek. by Canucks Talk

48 min listen

What Is Fair Criticism of Pettersson?: Jamie and Thomas focus on Elias Pettersson and admit that the Canucks' star forward needs to be better. The fellas acknowledge that he is not the sole reason why the team is struggling, however. Jason Bukala joins the show to talk about Landon DuPont, who projects to be the next great NHL talent. They then delve into the struggling Canucks and Jason weighs in on Pettersson's struggles. Jamie and Thomas also look ahead to the Coyotes game tonight. Hear from Rick Tocchet at the morning skate. by Canucks Talk

70 min listen

Replacing Hronek Isn't Light Work: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Daniel Wagner. The guys talk about how valuable Filip Hronek is to the Canucks and why parting ways with him would leave the franchise in a large hole defensively. Afterwards, Jamie and Thomas discuss which prospects are most likely to crack the Canucks opening day roster. by Canucks Talk

48 min listen

MT. St. Drance Erupts in the Crossover: Jamie and Thomas welcome in Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They talk about Andrei Kuzmenko's decline in form, and how Rick Tocchet's frustrations continue to grow. They also chat about Hronek's play lately and Pettersson's decline in the last week. Rick and Drancer go at it over the Canucks leading the lead in goals. Jason Bukala joins the show to recap Devils vs Canucks. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty & Lina Setaghian 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

73 min listen

Tocchet talk and OEL is the Canucks' best defenseman?: Jamie and Thomas discuss the probable benching of Canucks defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson tonight against the Lightning. They question Boudreau's comment that he's arguably the team's best defenseman. They react to Elliotte Friedman's report that the Canucks and Rick Tocchet have spoken about him joining the team. Canucks Colour Analyst Randip Janda joins the program as well. 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

96 min listen

The Whiteboard: Pettersson and the Media: On this edition of The Whiteboard, Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance delve into the preferred privacy of Canucks star forward Elias Pettersson. In particular, how Pettersson will cope with All-Star weekend in Toronto being asked about his future with the Canucks. They contrast this negotiation with his previous one in Vancouver, and how it may have affected his play. As always we run through playoff and betting odds. by Canucks Talk

24 min listen

The Crossover: Pettersson Vs Miller: Jamie and Thomas are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They delve into last night's loss to the Penguins and JT Miller's spectacular play. They talk about the Elias Pettersson story and the reactions coming from the fanbase. Dhaliwal provides an update on Guentzel and they debate whether the Canucks have enough to buy another big piece before the deadline. Jamie and Thomas go after fans who can't help but compare Miller to Pettersson every time Miller does something good and Pettersson doesn't. Jason Bukala joins the show to get an outsider's perspective on the Vancouver Canucks. by Canucks Talk

72 min listen

The Crossover Took Their Positivity Pills: Jamie and Thomas are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They talk about the desperation in the Eastern Conference playoff race. They debate whether the NHL should adopt play-in games. The Crossover also talk about the Canucks winning Pacific Division. They talk about Rick Tocchet's merits for the Jack Adams Award. They also discuss whether this is the biggest turnaround season-over-season by the Canucks in franchise history. Also hear from Jason Bukala who comments on Western Conference teams sleeping on Vancouver heading into the playoffs. They also talk about the Canucks readiness heading into the first round. Finally, hear from Rick Tocchet in his practice availability. by Canucks Talk

75 min listen

The Canucks finally win... in the preseason: Jamie and Thomas discuss what they saw from the Canucks in Wednesday night's preseason tilt between the Canucks and Oilers. Mark Spector joins the show as the guys discuss what they expect from the Oilers this season. Jamie and Thomas talk about what they expect to see from Elias Pettersson this season. 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

90 min listen

Drance Loves The Hronek Trade!?: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic St Louis to talk about the Blues ahead of their matchup against the Canucks on Wednesday. Hear from Canucks Head Coach Rick Tocchet following practice today. Jamie and Thomas talk about how important it is for the Canucks to stock up on insurance options in the lineup before the deadline. Thomas shocks the world and admits that he likes the Filip Hronek trade the Canucks made last year. by Canucks Talk

72 min listen

No More Love for the Lotto Line: Jamie and Thomas are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly crossover. They talk about Rick Tocchet hinting at the end of the lotto line tonight, and whether it has an impact on what Allvin and Rutherford will pursue in trade. They discuss whether a puck-moving defenseman would be the correct target in trade considering their top pairing. The guys also talk about the Canucks' UFAs that they are most keen on extending. Sportsnet prospect analyst Jason Bukala joins the show as the guys try to uncover if trading the Canucks' top prospects is worth the potential haul they could net in return. Also, hear from Head Coach Rick Tochett ahead of tonight's clash against the Blues. by Canucks Talk

76 min listen

Drance goes ballistic!: Jamie and Thomas discuss the comments Quinn Hughes made on Tanner Pearson's injury situation and the impact this could have on the back end of the organization. The boys look down the line toward Elias Petterson's contract and what a potential Canucks rebuild could look like. Dimitri Filipovic joins the show to chat about the greater NHL picture. 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

96 min listen

Anything can happen: Jamie and Thomas react to the flurry of NHL trades we saw on Tuesday. They debate and discuss what the Canucks have done so far and what they still have left to do. Ryan Clark of ESPN joins the show to weigh in NHL trade season as well. 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

72 min listen

Doubt setting in that the Canucks can keep Horvat: Jamie and Thomas discuss the likelihood of Bo Horvat staying with the Vancouver Canucks past this season. They also talk about management's plan to support the core with better pieces. Jamie and Thomas are joined by Alison Lukan to talk about the red-hot Seattle Kraken. Dimitri Filipovic stops by the studio for the weekly PDO Report. 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

97 min listen

The Whiteboard: What's Pettersson Thinking?: In this edition of The Whiteboard, Jamie and Thomas delve into the latest reports revolving around Elias Pettersson. How does the lack of direction from the Canucks' star centre impact this club moving forward? Will he re-sign? Should the Canucks trade him? As always Jamie and Thomas run through the lineup notes, playoff forecast, and betting odds. by Canucks Talk

26 min listen

The Crossover Sets Up VAN-EDM: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. The four of them set up the Canucks-Oilers series with their usual comedic hijynx. Hear from Canucks Head Coach Rick Tocchet following the gameday skate. Also, Jason Bukala joins the show to recap the NHL Draft Lottery and some of the key picks to focus on. by Canucks Talk

74 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

Getting Guentzel: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Rob Rossi of The Athletic Pittsburgh to talk about whether the Penguins will trade Jake Guentzel. They delve into the mess that Kyle Dubas has inherited in Pittsburgh. Then, the fellas are joined by Ryan Clark of ESPN to talk about the Elias Pettersson drama. They try to forecast what next season might look like for the Canucks. Next, they talk Seattle Kraken. Will they sell at the deadline? Hear from head coach Rick Tocchet as well. by Canucks Talk

68 min listen

The Crossover Talks Coaching Changes: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They talk about Elias Pettersson getting backlash for admitting to his injury. They delve into the Canucks' announced coaching changes that include new roles for the Sedins and Yogi Svejkosky. They also talk about Ian Cole opting to test free agency. Afterwards, Jamie and Thomas talk about what fans can expect from Ilya Mikheyev next season. by Canucks Talk

47 min listen

The Whiteboard: The Nylander & Pettersson Extensions Are Not Connected: Jamie and Thomas dive into whether William Nylander's impending long-term extension will impact Elias Pettersson's extension. Elliotte Friedman reports that they don't impact one another. They dive into the Canucks playoff outlook and Stanley Cup odds. by Canucks Talk

21 min listen

Bo Horvat’s Return & More Pettersson News in the Crossover: Thomas Drance is riding solo while Jamie Dodd fills in on Halford and Brough. Thomas welcomes in Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They dive into Bo Horvat's return to Vancouver, and opine his time in the organization and what he will be remembered for. They also talk about the latest developments around a possible Elias Pettersson contract extension with the Canucks. Sportsnet Prospects Analysts joins Thomas to talk about the Canucks injury woes. They also deep-dive prospect Hunter Brzustewicz's game. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty & Lina Setaghian 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

96 min listen

Petey Under Fire in the Crossover: Donnie and Dhali join CanucksTalk to discuss the Canucks latest woes after a loss in Game 4, how the Canucks and Head Coach Rick Tocchet can get Elias Pettersson and the other stars to perform, and finding out who the "passengers" on this team are. Jamie and Drance get into which defenders should be playing what minutes, and whether the Canucks should take a leaf out of the Oilers book and try an 11/7 strategy. Then Jason Bukula joins the show to chat about accountability and players holding each other to playoff standards. by Canucks Talk

78 min listen

Elias Pettersson Signs a New Deal: Jamie and Thomas discuss the Canucks signing defenseman Elias Pettersson to an entry-level deal. They also analyze the success of the Seattle Kraken amid their first Stanley Cup playoff push. And they give their thoughts on day two of playoff action. 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

95 min listen

You Cannot Punt on Pettersson: Jamie and Thomas are joined by a bevvy of guests. First, Jason Bukala hops on live from Helsinki, Finland to talk about the Canucks play last night. Mainly, all the missed and blocked shots. That makes way for the Crossover with Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal. They dive into Pettersson's struggles and how the Preds are playing against the Canucks top lines. They also talk about the goalie situation with Demko out. Jamie and Thomas talk about Nils Hoglander's play and where the Canucks can find more offence in their lineup. Finally, Brendan Batchelor joins Jamie as the pair observe how well the Canucks actually played last night despite the score. They also talk about Casey DeSmith and Elias Pettersson. by Canucks Talk

120 min listen

Donnie and You Know Who: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They dive into the Arizona Coyotes to Utah reports. Dhaliwal provides two classic moments for the segments that you will not want to miss. The fellas are joined by Executive Director of Canucks For kids Alex Oxenham and Board Member Natalie Miller join to discuss the 34th annual Telethon! Jason Bukala joins the show to touch on Tij Iginla's rise. They also talk about Elias Lindholm's potential return and what they want to see from the Canucks' mid-season acquisition. The guys also talk to Bukala about the Canucks PK. by Canucks Talk

73 min listen

The Whiteboard: The Canucks Clinch: In this edition of The Whiteboard, Jamie and Thomas discuss the Canucks clinching a playoff spot and surpassing 100 points. They will host playoff games for the first time since 2015. They also delve into the Canucks' team awards, as voting is open. They argue who the Canucks' unsung hero will be this season. Jamie and Thomas talk about Lekkerimaki's Abbotsford debut over the weekend, and they discuss the latest on Thatcher Demko's rehab. by Canucks Talk

29 min listen

Protecting leads. Not the Canucks' forte: Jamie and Thomas discuss their biggest takeaways from another blown lead by the Vancouver Canucks. This time in Philadelphia. Who is to blame? How can they correct this issue? Hear from former NHL Exec Jonathan Wall as well. 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

92 min listen

They Are Who We Thought They Were: Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance talk about Quinn Hughes being nominated for the Norris Trophy. Then, they are joined by Don Tayor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. They delve into Game 5 against the Nashville Predators. They hit on a number of topics including; Tocchet's decision to not challenge for goaltender interference, Elias Pettersson looking injured, Nikita Zadorov pricing himself out of Vancouver, and just how evenly matched this series is. Afterwards, Jamie and Thomas continue to analyze just how close things are between the Canucks and Predators. by Canucks Talk

72 min listen

(D)Elias Pettersson Is the Real Deal: Jamie and Thomas highlight the standout performances from the Canucks' Development Camp scrimmage. Defenseman Elias Pettersson is the biggest. We debate whether you can have hard and soft shorts. Ryan Clark of ESPN joins the show to highlight what the Kraken might get up to this offseason. Can you overpay forward Elias Pettersson? This podcast was produced by Dominic Sramaty & Lina Setaghian. 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

101 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

The Crossover Discuss Offseason Priorities

The Crossover Discuss Offseason Priorities

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Canucks Talk

Related podcast episodes