Episodes

Aug. 7, 2021

August 6 2021 - Rhian Wilkinson (Canada Soccer U20 Head Coach), Giulio Caravatta (BC Lions Colour Analyst), Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC Midfielder), Sasha Andrews (Former Canada National Soccer Team)

Last show of the week and it comes on a day where Canadian sports history was made. The Pat Down looks at the incredible accomplishment of the Canadian women’s soccer team, and gives a tip of the cap to Deanne Rose whose goal...

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Aug. 6, 2021

August 5 2021 - John Herdman (Head Coach CANMNT Soccer), Thomas Drance (The Athletic), Charean Williams (Pro Football Talk & Pro Football Hall of Fame)

Big show in store, on a day where Canada racks up another medal at the Olympic Games. The Pat Down takes aim at those that clapped back at J-Pat’s sarcastic tweet about skateboarding in the Olympics, stating that any athlete ...

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Aug. 5, 2021

August 4 2021 - Robert Esmie (1996 Canadian Olympic Gold Medalist 4x100m), Craig J Button (TSN Director of Scouting), Farhan Lalji (TSN & Farhan and Moj Podcast)

Big day at the Olympics for Canada and we talk about all of that on this episode. The Pat Down looks at the lack of faith the betting outlets have for the BC Lions this season. Former Canadian gold medal sprinter Robert Esmie...

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Aug. 4, 2021

August 3 2021 - Sheng Peng (San Jose Hockey Now Reporter), Harman Dayal (The Athletic), Andrea Neil (Former Canadain Soccer Player)

Back from a long weekend with a big show lined up. The Pat Down looks at the allegations towards Evander Kane and how the NHL, despite stating they're looking into the allegations, picks and chooses which serious allegation i...

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July 31, 2021

July 30 2021 - Paul Dolan (Whitecaps FC Colour Analyst), Rick Dhaliwal (Co-Host Donnie & Dhali), Ian Furness (KJR Sports Talk Seattle)

Last show before the long weekend hits with Jeff Paterson subbing for a vacationing Sekeres. The Pat Down focuses on the Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes contract extensions that two days away from August still haven’t been ...

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July 30, 2021

July 29 2021 - Kevin Woodley (In-Goal Magazine), Thomas Drance (The Athletic), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Big show lined up with so much happening in the NHL, NBA and MLB. The Welcome Matt draws comparisons between the moves the Canucks have made this offseason to those that their division rivals to the North the Edmonton Oilers....

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July 29, 2021

July 28 2021 - David Pagnotta (The Fourth Period), Craig J Button (TSN), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Back in the blanket fort on free agent frenzy day and we got so much to get to! The Welcome Matt looks at the Tucker Poolman four year contract with the Canucks and why it has the same smell as Jim Benning free agency mistake...

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July 28, 2021

July 27 2021 - Frank Seravalli (DailyFaceoff.com), Harman Dayal (The Athletic), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Live from the village at Park Royal mall in West Vancouver with loads of goods to giveaway! The Welcome Matt wonders why Jim Benning continues to spend his cap money recklessly. NHL insider Frank Seravalli follows and tells u...

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July 27, 2021

July 26 2021 - Connor Lockhart (Vancouver Canucks), John Shannon (NHL Insider, Former Executive Producer of Hockey Night in Canada), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Back for a big week of shows after a very entertaining weekend in the NHL. The Welcome Matt looks at the Oliver Ekman-Larsson acquisition by the Canucks, and how Sekeres feels that OEL will have a bounce back season joining a...

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July 24, 2021

July 23 2021 - Rick Dhaliwal (Donnie & Dhali), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter), NHL Draft

It’s NHL Entry Draft day and we got you covered! The Welcome Matt dives into the merry-go-round of the Canucks front office decisions, after Jim Benning made a trade to bring in Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Conor Garland from Ari...

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July 23, 2021

July 22 2021 - Cam Robinson (Elite Prospects), Thomas Drance (The Athletic), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

The day after the expansion draft and the boys wonder what exactly Ron Francis’ strategy was, as the Kraken general manager didn’t pull off any trades going into the draft. The Welcome Matt focuses on the Jim Benning presser ...

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July 22, 2021

July 21 2021 - Kevin Woodley (NHL/In-Goal Magazine), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter), Craig J Button (TSN), Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft

It is expansion draft day with little to no surprises. The Welcome Matt looks at how the news of the day was leaked, as hours before what was supposed to be the big reveal the Kraken’s expansion list was leaked by the likes o...

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July 21, 2021

July 20 2021 - Geoff Baker (Seattle Times), Harman Dayal (The Athletic), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

We’re one day away from the expansion draft and just three days away from the NHL Draft, so the boys address some silly trade speculation off the top of the show that has been making the rounds on social media The Welcome Mat...

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July 20, 2021

July 19 2021 - Mike Heika (Dallas Stars.com Reporter), John Shannon (NHL Insider/Bob McCown Podcast), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Back in the blanket fort for another week of shows and we got a lot to cover in what will be a busy week around the NHL. The Welcome Matt focuses on the work that Jim Benning did over the weekend acquiring Jason Dickinson fro...

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July 17, 2021

July 16 2021 - Cam Robinson (Elite Prospects), Rick Dhaliwal, Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Big show with some breaking news right off the top. The Welcome Matt looks at the list of suspected forwards that could be available for the expansion draft and why Jim Benning should take advantage of these potential exposed...

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July 16, 2021

July 15 2021 - Ian Furness (KJR Sports Radio Seattle), Thomas Drance (The Athletic), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

The NHL rumour mill is heating up, we’ll address the latest Canucks rumours and more on this episode. The Welcome Matt takes a look at the Brock Boeser trade rumours that have once again resurfaced this offseason. Ian Furness...

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July 15, 2021

July 14 2021 - Guests: Tom Mayenknecht (Sports Market), Craig J Button (TSN), Marc Kestecher (ESPN Radio for the NBA), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

After three weeks in hospital Matt is back! The Welcome Matt explains why he was held up in hospital for so long. ESPN radio NBA play-by-play announcer Marc Kestecher follows and breaks down the NBA Finals through the first t...

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July 14, 2021

July 13 2021

All-Star night in the majors, so we’ve got an all-star show for you! The Pat Down breaks down the amount of dough Zach Parise and Ryan Suter will put in their pockets, after the Minnesota Wild bought out both of their former ...

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July 13, 2021

July 12 2021

Back from the weekend with a very special announcement to kick off the show. The Pat Down reveals J-Pat’s next step with his career. Manuel Veth from Transfer Markt follows the Pat Down and tells us how penalty kicks in socce...

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July 10, 2021

July 9 2021

Last show of the week and we go out with a bang! The Pat Down gives kudos to the new kids on the NHL block, the Seattle Kraken, praising how they’ve handled business so far. Our Friday Canucks insider Rick Dhaliwal follows Ha...

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July 9, 2021

July 8 2021

The day after the Stanley Cup gets awarded and we’ve got a jam packed show. The Pat Down takes a look at how stacked the Tampa Bay Lightning are now and moving forward. Lightning Insider Erik Erlendsson follows and tells us h...

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July 8, 2021

July 7 2021

Big day in the world of sports with so much to unpack. The Pat Down wonders if we’re witnessing the demise of Roger Federer’s spectacular career, after the 20-time Grand Slam winner bowed out in the quarter-finals at Wimbledo...

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July 7, 2021

July 6 2021

Big show on tap with so much happening in the world of sports. The Pat Down looks at the long odds the Montreal Canadiens are facing trying to claw back into the Stanley Cup final. Former NHL player and current Tampa Bay Ligh...

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July 6, 2021

July 5 2021

Back from an extended long weekend and we’ve got so much to get to! The Pat Down takes a look at the top candidates for the Conn Smythe trophy. Whitecaps FC colour analyst Paul Dolan follows and tells us who he thinks will be...

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