Episodes

Dec. 21, 2021

December 20 2021 - Charean Williams (NFL Insider), John Shannon (NHL Insider), Rob Williams (Daily Hive)

Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk joined Blake and Jeff to talk about where in the week we actually are in the NFL. Says it’s just crazy. Things start at the Owners meetings when they starting tinkering with protocols. Ra...

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Dec. 18, 2021

December 17 2021 - Connor Bedard (Canadian World Junior Forward), Rick Dhaliwal, David Alter (Maple Leafs Reporter), Gregg Bell (Seahawks Reporter)

Connor Bedard of the National Junior Team joined the show to talk about the upcoming World Jr Tourney. Talked about the plan through the next few days, including quarantine and a trip to Red Deer for some exhibition games. Is...

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Dec. 17, 2021

December 16 2021 - Nathalie Rees (The Short List), Scott Rintoul, Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Nathalie Rees joined us for a giveaway segment, thanks to our frineds at Park Royal. If you are looking for a gift for that special lady, you will want to listen. Scott Rintoul joined for his regular spot in hour 2 on Thursda...

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Dec. 16, 2021

December 15 2021 - Jonathan Dahlén (San Jose Sharks Forward), Darren Dreger (TSN Hockey Insider), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Jonathan Dahlen of the San Jose Sharks joined Matt and Blake. Talked about his rookie year. Says he just came into camp to make the team. He has been given a great opportunity and lots of ice time. Wasn’t really that confiden...

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Dec. 15, 2021

December 14 2021 - Pierre LeBrun (The Athletic), Patrick Johnston (Post Media Reporter), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Pierre LeBrun joined Matt and Blake and talked about how he got connected with Francesco Aquilini at the Board of Governors meeting. Talked about how the 3 TSN Insiders sat down and chatted with him for a pretty long time. He...

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Dec. 14, 2021

December 13 2021 - John Shannon (Co-Host of the Bob McCown Podcast), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter), Michael Russo (The Athletic)

The ‘Welcome Matt’ addressed the presser with Aquilini and Rutherford and the culture of the Vancouver Canucks. John Shannon joined Matt and Blake in his regular Monday spot. Talked about the kind of guy Rutherford is. Says h...

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Dec. 11, 2021

December 10 2021 - Nathalie Rees (The Short List), Rick Dhaliwal (Co-Host of Donnie and Dhali), Alex Edler (Los Angeles Kings Defenseman), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter), Gregg Bell (Seahawks Reporters)

Nathalie Rees, from Park Royal dropped by to talk about some holiday shopping for the guys. Rich Dhaliwal joined and started off with a Pratt story, as per our show video. Talked about Pratt and that he knew exactly what he w...

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Dec. 10, 2021

December 9 2021 - Seth Rorabaugh (Tribune Review Sports), Scott Rintoul, Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Seth Rorabough, of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review joined Matt and Blake joined to talk about Jim Rutherford. He is very talkative. He will talk to everyone, just not on game days as he still has that old goaltender in him. He ...

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Dec. 9, 2021

December 8 2021 - Jackie Redmond (NHL Network), Darren Dreger (TSN Hockey Insider)

Plenty of talk on potential GM candidates from Matt and Blake. The Welcome Matt on the Canucks franchise value according to Forbes. Host of the Ray and Dregs Podcast and NHL Insider, Darren Dreger joined Matt and Blake. Talke...

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Dec. 8, 2021

December 7 2021 - Charean Williams (NFL Insider), Patrick Johnston (The Province Reporter), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

The show started off with Matt and Blake talking about the debut of Bruce Boudreau and the immediate affect he has had on the team and the city. The Welcome Matt talks about Stan Smyl. Charean Williams joined us a day later w...

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Dec. 7, 2021

December 6 2021 - Vancouver Canucks Press Conference: Francesco Aquilini, Stan Smyl and Bruce Boudreau

The show started off with Matt and Blake talking about the firing of Travis Green and Jim Benning. Sekeres talking about the hiring of Bruce Boudreau and if it makes any sense. We ran the Francesco Aquilini, Stan Smyl and Bru...

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Dec. 6, 2021

🚨Emergency Podcast: Major Shakeup with the Vancouver Canucks

The Canucks cleaned house parting ways with head coach Travis Green and general manager Jim Benning. Matt Sekeres is joined by the Rink Wide team of Jeff Paterson and Andrew Wadden as they broke down the news when it unfolded...

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Dec. 4, 2021

December 3 2021 - Brian Williams (Legendary Canadian Broadcaster), Rick Dhaliwal (Co-Host of Donnie and Dhali), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter), Gregg Bell (Seahawks Reporter)

Legendary Broadcaster, Brian Williams joined Matt and Blake as he announces his retirement after a 50 year career. Talked about the start of his career and a few of the early Grey Cups he has worked. He recited, incredibly, w...

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Dec. 3, 2021

December 2 2021 - Tristan Jarry (Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltender), Scott Rintoul (Vancouver Sports Broadcaster), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

The show kicked off with the Welcome Matt on the retirement of legendary Canadian broadcaster, Brian Williams and what he meant to the career of so many. Be sure to check out our next episode where we talk to the legend, hims...

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Dec. 2, 2021

December 1 2021 - Canucks Pre-Game, Darren Dreger (TSN NHL Insider), Vanni Sartini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC Head Coach)

The show kicked off with the Welcome Matt and the potential of the Canucks bringing back Gillis and Gilman as the President and GM. Jeff Paterson, our Canucks Reporter joined ahead of the game vs Ottawa. Jeff reacted to the K...

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Dec. 1, 2021

November 30 2021 - Kat Botchford, Patrick Johnston (Post Media), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

The show kicked off with a Welcome Matt on how Trevor Linden might feel about all this. Kathryn Botchford, of the Botchford Project joined Matt and Blake to talk about the legacy Jason left in this market. The more we can foc...

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Nov. 30, 2021

November 29 2021 - Canucks Pre-Game with Jeff Paterson, Charean Williams (NFL Insider), John Shannon (Co- Host of the Bob McGown Podcast)

The Welcome Matt kicked off the show and Matt went over his weekend Twitter activity and why he has a problem with network coverage of the Vancouver Canucks. Jeff Paterson, our Canucks Reporter, joined us off the top to look ...

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Nov. 27, 2021

November 26 2021 - Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter), Rick Dhaliwal (Co-Host of Donnie and Dhali), Jarmo Kekäläinen (Columbus Blue Jackets General Manager), Gregg Bell (Seahawks Reporter)

Jeff Paterson, our Canucks Reporter, joined us off the top to look into some of the storylines leading into the the game vs Columbus. Rick Dhaliwal, host of Donnie and Dhali. Came on and started talking about what John Weisbr...

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Nov. 26, 2021

November 25 2021 - Scott Rintoul (Vancouver Sportscaster), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

We kick off the show with a Welcome Matt that questions the health of Luigi Aquilini where Matt wonders if he is in good health, otherwise why is he letting his good name be dragged through the mud. Scott Rintoul joined Matt ...

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Nov. 25, 2021

November 24 2021 - Canucks Pre-Game, Darren Dreger (TSN Hockey Analyst)

Jeff Paterson joined the show right off the top as we kicked off with pregame ahead of Canucks in Pittsburgh. We find out who JPat’s Do Something is. Darren Dreger of the Ray and Dregs Podcast joined Matt and Blake for the la...

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Nov. 24, 2021

November 23 2021 - Ray Ferraro (ESPN/TSN), Patrick Johnston (Post Media), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Ray Ferraro of the Ray and Dregs Podcast and the NHL on ESPN and TSN joined Matt and Blake. Ray is excited for the first ABC Game in BOS. Talked about the vast amount of networks he works at. Says it’s all the same house, jus...

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Nov. 23, 2021

November 22 2021 - Charean Williams (NFL Insider), John Shannon (Co-Host Bob McCown Podcast), Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk joined Matt and Blake. Started off with the dreadful NFC. Talked about the Seahawks and thinks that making the playoffs wouldn’t even be good enough for this team. Says that RW3 isn’t in ...

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Nov. 20, 2021

November 19 2021 - Vanni Sartini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC), Rick Dhaliwal (Co-Host of Donnie and Dhali), Gregg Bell (Seahawks Beat Reporter)

Vanni Sartini joined Matt and Jeff ahead of their playoff match in SCK. Says it will be hard for everyone. They will be the underdog going in as the 6 seed. Talked about having to go out and play with nothing to lose and fear...

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Nov. 19, 2021

November 18 2021 - Scott Rintoul, Jeff Paterson (Canucks Reporter)

Matt and Blake run through clips of the Jim Benning press conference and talk about what stood out. It was a lot… Scott Rintoul joined Matt and Blake to take a look around the local sports landscape. Started talking about how...

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