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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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Jun 20, 2025 • 49min
What Risks to Take in Making a Champion
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Ben Lypka (1:30) to discuss the Abbotsford Canucks. Their historic run culminated in the best game of the season last night, and the guys get into the factors that have turned this AHL team into championship contenders. After, Dmitri Filipovich joins (25:57) to review the Stanley Cup Finals, and how teams can try and replicate finding diamonds in the rough as well as the Panthers have. Lastly, they finish it off by looking at what moves look right for 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.

Jun 20, 2025 • 49min
Batting for a Home Run, not a Single
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance review the latest Canucks news, starting with the Abbotsford Canucks being one win away from the Calder Cup. Then they chat about the possibility of Pius Suter returning, and all the positives and negatives that would come with that re-signing. After, they look at who is extension eligible for the Canucks on July 1st, and which players the team should prioritize on re-signing. Lastly, who from Abbotsford is a bottom six lock for this team next year?
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.

Jun 19, 2025 • 1h 6min
Building a Contender is Easier Said Than Done
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance get into the Canucks most dire needs, and how the team plans on addressing them. The team is willing to part with future assets like picks and prospects, but with most teams desiring roster players over futures, Vancouver has their work cut out for them. Then, Sara Civian joins (20:31) to break down what made the Panthers so dominant, where the Oilers pitfalls lie for a bounce back next year, and a look at Toronto's Core Four. Lastly, they discuss the possibility of acquiring Marco Rossi, after an article comes out detailing the Canucks attempts at trading for the young center.
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.

Jun 19, 2025 • 28min
The Crossover: Canucks Running Out of Options at Center
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal to discuss the Canucks biggest needs. With multiple signings being announced today, the Canucks are losing some of their ideal choices in free agency. Contract discussions continue to look weird in a new era of the NHL with a rising salary cap. Lastly, the team learns some new words.
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.

Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 36min
Dynasty Mode?
Jamie and Thomas discuss the Panthers back-to-back with a dominant Game 6 win. We break down their run, Abbotsford’s playoff push, Vancouver’s roster strategy, and why Marco Rossi could be a smart trade target. Plus, Jason Bukala joins the show to talk Barkov’s elite two-way game, Edmonton’s issues, and what Elias Pettersson needs to show next season.
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.

Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 37min
Oilers Last Stand and Calder Cup in Abby
Jamie and Thomas break down the lineup changes for Edmonton and discuss whether the Oilers will be able to force a game 7. Plus Landon Ferraro joins to preview Abbotsford’s historic Calder Cup home game, and discuss Lekkerimaki’s potential return. Plus: Canucks trade rumors, special teams shakeups, and what Brett McLean brings to the power play.
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.

Jun 16, 2025 • 1h 38min
Panthers’ Blueprint
Jamie and Thomas dive into how the Florida Panthers' success stems from smart management and relentless play. Harman Dayal joins to discuss Edmonton’s Game 4 struggles, Florida’s defensive depth, and questions around Vancouver’s goaltending and Demko’s future. Plus, Frank Seravalli reports internal issues with the Aquilini family and what that could mean for Quinn Hughes, while Olympic roster selections reveal rising pressure on Elias Pettersson to prove himself.
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.

Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 38min
Petey Stays Put?
Jamie and Thomas preview Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final plus they are joined by Donnie and Dhali as they dive into the latest on Elias Pettersson’s future in Vancouver, the Canucks’ interest in Marco Rossi, and what the value of the 15th pick could be. Jason Bukala breaks down combine takeaways and how the Canucks should respond to Abbotsford’s strong season.
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.

Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 37min
Anything Isn't Possible Confirmed
In todays episode, Jamie Todd and Thomas Drance break down how the Panthers have stifled the Oilers and why Florida’s relentless style could lead to another championship. We also take a look around the league, from Vancouver's draft strategy and Marco Rossi's fit, to playoff battles in both conferences. Plus, we spotlight the Abbotsford Canucks' Calder Cup push with standout performances from Linus Karlsson and Arshdeep Bains, and we hear from Tristen Nielsen on the team's tight-knit culture.
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.

Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 36min
From Abby to Glory
Jamie and Thomas discuss The Abbotsford Canucks are headed to the Calder Cup Finals after a thrilling 4-2 comeback win over the Texas Stars, sealing the Western Conference title on home ice. Brandon Astle joins to talk about the electric atmosphere in Abbotsford, standout performances from Bains and Kudryavtsev, and what’s ahead in the final against Charlotte. Plus, Kevin Woodley stops by to talk Silovs' stellar play, Thatcher Demko trade buzz, and the unstoppable vibes in Abbotsford — and we dive into the wild Stanley Cup Final, Sam Bennett’s rule-bending, and the big shift to Florida for Game 3.
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.


