Episodes

April 2, 2025

April 2, 2025: Tocchet talks, and No Changes as Canucks face Kraken

After Rick Tocchet's first meeting with the media in a long time, there's lots to chew on for Matt and Blake as they get you set for the Canucks vs the Kraken. The guys react, and listen in, to the coach's comments on his con...

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April 2, 2025

Frank Corrado: A look at the lineup and potential shifts in ice-time and a frustrating NHL scoreboard.

TSN's Frank Corrado pops by to weigh in on the Canucks chase of the sizzling Blues, who just refuse to lose, and whether the frustrations of the out of town scoreboard eventually reach the dressing room. Frankie also gets int...

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April 2, 2025

Laurence Gilman: A timeline for Rick Tocchet's contract signing, and a look at when the price is just too much.

Former Canucks exec Laurence Gilman, going deep on the possible timeline for a Tocchet contract, and whether the coach will need roster assurances before he signs. Plus, LG weighs in on the price of coaches, and when too much...

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April 1, 2025

Apr 1, 2025: Canucks back at practice, EP40 and Chytil updates?

The Canucks got back on the ice today, as they get set to open their homestand tomorrow vs the Kraken. Matt and Blake get you set with a likely lineup, and the latest on the injured players that were sent home off the road tr...

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April 1, 2025

Cam Robinson: Is it worth moving up or down in the draft? What should they do with the lineup for remaining games?

Cam Robinson joins from Elite Prospects to discuss his view on the Canucks mathematical chances, and what they should do with the remaining games on the schedule. Plus, Cam talks about any advantage to the Canucks of losing t...

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April 1, 2025

John Shannon: Tocchet negotiations and the new league's new TV deal.

John Shannon stopping by for his take on the Canucks falling out of the playoff race, and what it might mean in the Rick Tocchet negotiations. Plus, with all his experience, John weighs in on the new Rogers NHL deal and why t...

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March 31, 2025

Mar 31, 2025: Road Trip Review: Canucks playoff push ends

After falling to the Jets on Sunday, Matt and Blake take a look at what was likely the death knell for the Canucks' playoff hopes. The guys look at the deterioration of an over worked Quinn Hughes, the rise of some AHL talent...

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March 31, 2025

Jeff Paterson: Is there any life left in this team for the rest of the season?

RinkWide's Jeff Paterson joins too, to point forward on what the rest of the season may look like, and if there's any life left in the team. Plus, Jeff weighs in on what to expect at practice on Tuesday as we wait on the retu...

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March 28, 2025

Mar 28, 2025: Canucks battle CBJ and illness, as Tocchet chatter continues

It's another Canucks gameday, as the latest "must win" is in Ohio.. Matt and Blake take a look at the likely lineup as the Canucks will battle the flu bug and the Blue Jackets tonight. The guys look at what might be the final...

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March 28, 2025

Rob Williams: The successes and failures of Rick Tocchet and a 'seat beat' update.

The Daily Hive's Rob Williams stops by for a deep dive into the work of Tocchet, his successes and failures, and the debate on whether Miller/EP40 will prevent the Canucks from meeting his price. Rob also gives you the requir...

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March 28, 2025

Jeff Marek: Coaching vacancies and potentially available coaches. How much does goaltending affect where coaches go?

The Sheet's Jeff Marek stops by to tell us what he's hearing regarding coaching changes around the NHL, the role that goaltending often plays in where coaches choose to go, and Jeff offers up his predictions on how the curren...

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March 27, 2025

Mar 27, 2025: Demko, Depth and Derek (Forbort) keep Canucks alive

After a complete team effort in a win vs the Islanders, Matt and Blake look at the recipe for success last night, including a heroic effort from goaltender Thatcher Demko. The guys look at a number of great performances and w...

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March 27, 2025

Patrick Johnston: What is Tocchet's plan for next year? Will we witness Willander this season?

Patrick Johnston stops by the studio to discuss Tocchet's plans for next season and whether the roster is a lure or an impediment to his return. Plus, PJ weighs in on whether young Tom Willander will be guaranteed action with...

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March 27, 2025

Jeff Paterson: Canucks stringing some wins together. Is there still more to give from Debrusk and Garland?

RinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops by to talk about the Canucks stepping up and stringing together wins, and he looks at whether there is still more to give from forwards like Garland and DeBrusk as the Canucks get offence by com...

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March 26, 2025

Bo no? or Bo yes? Canucks vs Horvat, Demko

As the Canucks continue to play with their backs against the wall, Matt and Blake take a look at the group tasked with getting the latest miracle vs the Islanders. Goaltending will be the key once again, but scoring has someh...

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March 26, 2025

Laurence Gilman: Is Bo a fit in Vancouver? Offer sheets becoming less taboo.

Former Canucks exec Laurence Gilman stops by to tell the story of Horvat's draft day and how the trade came about. He talks about the chance of a re-acquisition, the aging curve for Horvat and whether offer sheets will also g...

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March 25, 2025

Mar 25, 2025: The drive is alive!? Demko and Canucks storm back vs Devils

After a dramatic last minute goal sent the Canucks to a shootout win, Matt and Blake take a look at whether a win like that can lead to more for the Canucks, despite all the injuries. The guys review the return of Thatcher De...

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March 25, 2025

John Shannon: Is Quinn Hughes in the running for the Hart or Norris?

John Shannon paying his weekly visit, with his thoughts on whether the Canucks are still in the playoff hunt. He talks about the play of Quinn Hughes and whether it's enough to sway any trophy voters. And he weighs in on the ...

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March 25, 2025

Cam Robinson: Can Räty and Lekkerimäki be full time contributers? The heroic return of Demko.

Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects stops by to talk about Räty and Lekkerimäki, and if they can both be full time contributors. Plus, Cam talks about the heroic return of Demko and whether the 2 goalies can drag the Canucks to t...

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March 24, 2025

Frank Corrado: Canucks hoping for an unlikely hot streak

TSN's Frank Corrado stops by to give his take on what he saw at MSG on Saturday, and what the players must have been thinking then and now, as the Canucks try to finish the season on an unlikely hot streak. Frank looks at the...

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March 24, 2025

Mar 24, 2025: Last gasps?! Desperate and injured Canucks face Devils

After a devastating loss and more injuries vs JT Miller and the Rangers, Blake and Jeff take a look at what's left for the Canucks this season as they get set to visit the Devils. The guys look at what Thatcher Demko can give...

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March 21, 2025

Mar 21, 2025: Boeser salvages a Canucks point, JT Miller awaits

After a last second goal gets the Canucks a point in St Louis, Matt and Blake are left to wonder if that was something worth celebrating or still just not enough in a big 4 point game against the Blues. The guys go over anoth...

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March 21, 2025

Jeff Marek: Solving the 2C problem. Boeser scoring his way back into a bigger contract

Jeff Marek from The Sheet with his thoughts on the western conference playoff race, Boeser scoring his way to a new contract, Miller vs the Canucks, and his reaction to a wild suggestion for the Canucks centre ice problem. Th...

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March 21, 2025

Jeff Paterson: review of STL, preview of NYR vs JT. And why do Canucks suck in overtime?

Jeff Paterson stops by to share his thoughts on all things Canucks from last night including the obvious need for a guy like Filip Chytil, the possibility of Raty coming up from Abbotsford, and the season long fallout of a te...

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