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Jamie Dodd and Canucks Reporter Thomas Drance combine to bring you the most comprehensive Canucks coverage in Vancouver. They 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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Oct 30, 2025 • 1h 6min
Road Trip Reality Check
Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks kicking off a three-game road trip in St. Louis, where lineup shuffles and injury updates set the stage for a gritty battle against the Blues. Sean Gentille joins to talk league-wide trends, from Frozen Frenzy takeaways to why the Canucks and Rangers might be missing that extra gear. Plus: Maple Leafs on fall-off watch, rising squads like Utah and the Devils, and a looming cap-space surplus that could test GMs’ restraint in a smarter, post-David Clarkson era.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Oct 29, 2025 • 23min
The Whiteboard: Another Injury
The hosts dive into the Canucks' dull 2–0 loss to the Rangers, highlighting a lackluster fan response during JT Miller's tribute. Key player injuries plague the team, raising concerns about accountability and season performance. They explore the mixed reaction to Miller, reflecting on how former players are honored yet distanced from the fanbase. Trade discussions loom, with skepticism surrounding the team's strategy as they compare their struggles to a depleted bench. With playoff hopes hanging by a thread, focus shifts to how Pettersson and Demko must step up.

Oct 29, 2025 • 1h 11min
The Battle of Mid
Don Taylor, co-host of Donnie & Dolly on CHEK TV, dives into the Canucks' recent struggles, discussing the lack of energy and the impact of injuries. He debates whether stars like Evander Kane need to step up and shares insights on Thatcher Demko's stellar performances, which have masked team issues. Jason Bukala, former NHL director of amateur scouting, evaluates new additions Lukas Reichel and Tom Willander, analyzing their early impacts and potential roles. Together, they navigate the crossroads of trades, rebuilding, and team dynamics.

Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 7min
The Emotional Return
Jamie and Thomas talk about JT Miller's return to Rogers Arena tonight in a highly anticipated matchup between the Canucks and Rangers. they break down what Pettersson’s big weekend means for the team’s momentum and fan loyalty heading into this emotional clash. Plus, Vince Mercogliano joins to discuss the struggling Rangers and helps set up the match in Vancouver.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Oct 27, 2025 • 1h 9min
Kiefer The Keeper
Jamie and Thomas discuss Elias Pettersson delivering his best weekend of the season. Landon Ferraro joins to talk about Sherwood’s gritty play and rising value sparking debate over his contract future, while Reichel’s debut added much-needed speed and attacking depth. Finally they preview Tuesday's game and the return of JT Miller.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Oct 27, 2025 • 26min
The Whiteboard: Petey's Breakout
Jamie and Thomas talk about Elias Pettersson performance this weekend with four points and a noticeable boost in speed and confidence, just in time for the JT Miller return game. The Canucks split their home stand, Quinn Hughes missed the Edmonton OT win, and lineup uncertainty looms ahead of Tuesday. Plus, we dive into Reichel’s debut, Sherwood’s contract dilemma, and why Zacha might be the missing piece in Vancouver’s playoff push.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Oct 24, 2025 • 1h 9min
Center Ice Chaos
The Canucks wrap up their road trip with a 2-1 loss to Nashville, finishing 3-2 but raising more questions than answers. Brendan Batchelor joins to share his thoughts on the roadtrip and break down the Lukas Reichel trade. Dimitri Filipovic joins as we continue to unpack the Lukas Reichel acquisition and talk about a crucial weekend homestand and JT Miller’s return game on Tuesday.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Oct 24, 2025 • 25min
The Whiteboard: Power Outage in Smashville
Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks wrapping up their road trip with a 2-1 loss to Nashville, finishing 3-2 but raising more questions than answers. From a power play that fizzled to a centre depth chart that’s barely holding together, we break down the contrasts and concerns. Plus, lineup decisions loom ahead of a crucial weekend homestand and JT Miller’s return game on Tuesday.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Oct 23, 2025 • 24min
The Whiteboard: End Of The Roadtrip
Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks wrapping up their five-game road trip tonight in Nashville, looking to bounce back from a tough 5-1 loss in Pittsburgh. We break down the lineup shuffle—including Boeser's return and Pettersson's new line—and what it means for the final push. Plus, playoff odds, betting lines, and why the last game of a road trip is always a mental test.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Oct 22, 2025 • 25min
The Whiteboard: Deployment Decisions
Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks falling 5–1 to Pittsburgh despite an early lead, raising fresh questions about deployment and depth. With Boeser, Blueger, and Hronek all absent from practice in Nashville, lineup stability remains elusive as playoff odds hover at 53%. Plus, we scan the centre market with names like Mittlestadt, Wennberg, and Pageau floating in the rumor mill.
This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.


