Episodes

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May 26, 2023

May 26 2023 - Rick Dhaliwal

Matt and Blake debated the Canucks trading down from 11th overall in the draft in order to shed salary in our SvP segment. They also discuss whether J.T. Miller makes sense for the Carolina Hurricanes after that club falls short again in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Canucks insider Rick Dhaliwal stops by with news about Ilya Mikheyev's recovery, Andrei Kuzmenko's preparations for next season, why a third Canucks stop for Luke Schenn is sounding less likely and if the team will sign prospects Arvid ...
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May 25, 2023

May 25 2023 - Frank Corrado & Rob Williams

Today on the show, after the Panthers win, Matt and Blake congratulate Roberto Luongo on another visit to the Stanley Cup Final, and reminisce on his time in Vancouver. Frank Corrado stops by with his experience around Luongo, plus his take on the thought of Mike Gillis as possible GM of the Leafs. Also, Rob Williams has an update on the “seat beat” at Rogers Arena, along with his summary of a chat with Trevor Linden on the captaincy in Vancouver.

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May 24, 2023

May 24 2023 - Darren Dreger

Are the Vancouver Canucks going to trade down at the draft in hopes of creating cap space? Matt and Blake get into the possibilities with rumblings that the Chicago Blackhawks may look to trade up from 19. The guys discuss Arturs Silovs' strong play at the IIHF World Championships as Latvia gets set to face Sweden in the quarter-finals. Is Silovs the Canucks' goalie of the future? Hockey insider Darren Dreger (Ray & Dregs) opines on the chances of the Canucks moving up in the draft and the team'...
561
May 23, 2023

May 23 2023 - Patrick Johnston

Matt and Blake unpack a long weekend including some Canucks news on Vitaly Kravtsov and maybe some cap relief from PA/league negotiations to come. The guys chronicle the fine play from a trio of Canucks at the World Championships, as well as digesting Brooks' Koepka's win at the PGA Championship, the Caps' sound victory over Seattle, and the Lions bringing home a Vancouverite from the NFL. Patrick Johnston stops by and outlines the steps for a Kravtsov/Canucks reunion down the road, as well as c...
560
May 22, 2023

S&P Presents: Gary Mason & Dave Pratt

A special S&P Presents for the Victoria Day holiday: Vancouver Media Legends. The third-part in an ongoing series with Globe and Mail columnist Gary Mason and former 1040 host Dave Pratt. Mason provides rare insight into Canucks ownership and the Aquilini family, telling us that family patriarch Luigi is no longer involved and the two big regrets of chairman Francesco. Gary also shares his thoughts on how the Canucks should build from here. With Pratt, the guys mark the passing of poker legend D...
559
May 19, 2023

May 19 2023 - Rick Dhaliwal

Matt and Blake debate the need for air conditioning in Vancouver after a rare heat streak in May. They also discuss Arturs Silovs' fine performance at the World Hockey Championships, Canucks trade options for a third-line centre, and the battle at Lions camp to be the starting running back. Rick Dhaliwal stops by with updates on restricted free agents, and a draft prospect that has caught the eye of Vancouver's general manager. Could the Canucks trade up into the top-3?

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May 18, 2023

May 18 2023 - Frank Corrado & Rob Williams

Matt returns after a week in the Mexican sun and (believe it or not the show) in his absence the show was devoid of errors/omissions and he became a punching bag on social. Funny how that works. Frank Corrado joins and tells us how many small defencemen he thinks a team can play while still remaining a Cup contender. He also shares his thoughts on whether beautiful goals like Colorado scored last year will become the Stanley Cup formula, or whether ugly-goal teams like Carolina and Florida are t...
557
May 17, 2023

May 17 2023 - Darren Dreger

JPat (Rink Wide: Vancouver) and Blake discuss the news of the day in the hockey world that is the future of the Arizona Coyotes. We bring in NHL insider Darren Dreger (Ray & Dregs Hockey Podcast) to handicap the chances of the team leaving the desert, potential relocation spots before going around the NHL and looking at the vacant GM and coaching positions. We hear from you, the people, in our weekly 'To The People We Go' segment regarding the last week of news and hot takes in Canucks land as w...
556
May 16, 2023

May 16 2023 - Rick Campbell & Mike Kelly

Today on the show, Blake is once again joined by co-host Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver), and the guys talk about the two NHL conference finals being set. Plus, they debrief the Canucks' plan for Jonathan Lekkerimäki in the SHL. With training camp underway, B.C. Lions head coach Rick Campbell joins the show to outline the tone of camp and some of the early battles for position. NHL Network’s Mike Kelly stops by with his breakdown of the playoffs so far and some of the trends that led these ...
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May 15, 2023

May 15 2023 - Dave Poulin

Today on the show, Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver) is back filling in for Matt, with he and Blake breaking down the final Canadian departures from the NHL Playoffs. A local kid makes good in the Golf Report. NHL analyst Dave Poulin stops by with his take on what happened with the Leafs and Oilers, and reflects on what it’s taken to win in the 2023 playoffs. Plus, Jeff and Blake look back on the 30 year Stanley Cup drought in Canada.

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554
May 12, 2023

May 12 2023 - Rick Dhaliwal & Al Kristmanson

Friday on the Price & Paterson show (sorry Sekeres), Blake and Jeff (Rink Wide: Podcast) get into the Canucks heading to Victoria for training camp and how crucial it'll be to start next season off on the right note. The guys touch on Artūrs Šilovs playing for Latvia against Team Canada at the IIHF World Championships. Insider Rick Dhaliwal on what SHL team Jonathan Lekkerimäki is likely to play for, how the team will create cap flexibility, the $50,000 team fine, Jett Woo and the future of Tann...
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May 11, 2023

May 11 2023 - Frank Corrado & Rob Williams

Blake & JPat (Rink Wide: Vancouver) welcome Rob Williams to discuss the Canucks' new marketing video for next season that's making the rounds on Twitter, as well as the continued discussion on how the team will restructure their salary cap. Former Canucks d-man Frank Corrado discusses Connor Bedard going to Chicago along with the draft lottery results, the top prospects that could be available to the Canucks in the first-round of the upcoming NHL Draft, the Stanley Cup Playoffs & Alex Pietrangel...
552
May 10, 2023

May 10 2023 - Macklin Celebrini & Darren Dreger

Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver) fills in for a vacationing Matt Sekeres. JPat & Blake get into the reports of teams asking the Canucks for picks to take on Conor Garland's contract, how the Canucks could create cap space this summer, and J.T. Miller attempt at qualifying for the U.S Open. We hear from you, the audience, in our now-weekly 'To The People We Go segment.' Local boy Macklin Celebrini stops by for a fun chat on Connor Bedard, being a top prospect for next year's 2024 NHL Draft an...
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May 9, 2023

May 9 2023 - Cam Robinson & Patrick Johnston

The guys unpack the NHL draft lottery from that icky feeling of watching the Chicago Blackhawks win the first overall selection and the right to pick North Van's Connor Bedard, to the potential of the Canucks trading the 11th overall pick for a roster player, or trading down and getting creative in their attempt to create cap space. Elite Prospects' Cam Robinson, our draft insider, stops by and breaks down the quality of player who should be available to the Canucks at #11, as well as offering s...
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May 8, 2023

May 8 2023 - Jeff Paterson

Matt and Blake handicap the field of potential destinations for Connor Bedard, arguably BC's greatest hockey prospect ever. There is one team -- outside of the Canucks -- that is palatable. Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver) stops by to talk draft lottery, Bedard and the conclusion of a successful Abbotsford Canucks season.

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May 5, 2023

May 5 2023 - Rick Dhaliwal & Vanni Sartini

Busy Friday show with our latest SvP debate: did Quinn Hughes get snubbed in Norris voting? Matt and Blake welcome Rick Dhaliwal to the show with the latest on the Canucks' hunt for a third-line centre and another defenceman. Plus, two local products who might be affordable free-agent options come July 1. Then, Vancouver Whitecaps FC coach Vanni Sartini sets the stage for Saturday's match against Minnesota United FC.

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May 4, 2023

May 4 2023 - Frankie Corrado, Rob Williams & Jeff Paterson

Matt and Blake welcome Jeff Paterson to talk about the Abbotsford Canucks victory in their playoff series against Calgary; Frank Corrado on playing at Abby Centre and the Stanley Cup playoffs; and Rob Williams on a father-daughter team who make it their hobby to troll the Leafs. Plus, the draft lottery Monday and Leon Draisaitl scoring four goals and not being named one of the game's three stars.

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May 3, 2023

May 3 2023 - Darren Dreger

Matt and Blake debrief the night that was in the NHL playoffs with another pair of game 1 upsets. Then, it’s back into some Canucks news as our resident insider Darren Dreger (Ray & Dregs Hockey Podcast) outlines the activity of an already busy Canucks GM Patrik Allvin. Dreger also dives into the Selke award voting process and where he slots in Elias Pettersson. Plus, it’s a Wednesday, so that means we hear from you in “To The People We Go!"

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546
May 2, 2023

May 2 2023 - Patrick Johnston & Dave Tomlinson

Matt and Blake welcome old friend Dave Tomlinson, Seattle Kraken analyst, to serve up some crow for all those who picked Colorado in a sweep. Dave chimes on how the Canucks should feel about being bypassed by their PNW neighbours. Patrick Johnston stops by and talks about lessons learned for advancing past the first round; City Hall's appetite for a new hockey arena; and two local hockey prodigies who want to play for the Canucks, but almost certainly won't play for the Canucks.

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May 1, 2023

May 1 2023 - Jeff Paterson

Matt and Blake look back on Friday's 'just get in and anything can happen' poll question after an extraordinary weekend of playoff hockey where the best regular season team ever and defending Stanley Cup champion both lose Game 7s on home ice. They welcome Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver) to discuss how the Canucks should feel about their would-be geographic rival Seattle Kraken finding and forging a new rivalry with the Colorado Avalanche, and advancing to a place (the 2nd round) where the ...
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April 28, 2023

April 28 2023 - Rick Dhaliwal

Matt and Blake welcome Rick Dhaliwal to talk Abbotsford Canucks, Vasily Podkolzin's injury, Nils Höglander's future, Jonathan Lekkerimäki's scorching playoffs in Sweden, and the lack of extension talks with Kyle Burroughs. Plus another edition of SvP, asking who should the Canucks keep: Brock Boeser or Conor Garland?

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April 27, 2023

April 27 2023 - Frank Corrado & Rob Williams

Matt and Blake talk Canucks on the trade block, how close Vancouver is to competing in the 1sr round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, and the possibility of both Seattle and Toronto advancing to Round 2. Frank Corrado guests and talks about his year in MODO playing for the Sedins' club team, as well as the potential end of a Tampa Bay dynasty (?) and the Leafs route to winning their first series in 19 years. Rob Williams talks arenas: Rogers, the Pacific Coliseum losing its scoreboard, and the need ...
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April 26, 2023

April 26 2023 - Darren Dreger & Jim Mullin

Matt and Blake are joined by Darren Dreger (Ray & Dregs Hockey Podcast) for the latest rumblings on NHL executive/coach searches, as well as to discuss Elias Pettersson not getting insured to represent Sweden at the World Championships. Jim Mullin, president of Football Canada, stops by to discuss the latest in SFU Alumni's campaign to save its football program. From yesterday's day of giving, to today's announcement that SFU Athletics Hall of Fame football players are asking to be removed. The ...
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April 25, 2023

April 25 2023 - Patrick Johnston & Mike Zanier

Matt and Blake are joined by Swedish hockey insider Mike Zanier, who gives us his scouting reports on Canucks' prospects Filip Johansson, Jonathan Lekkerimäki and Lucas Forsell. Patrick Johnston stops by with more on the divorce between former captain Bo Horvat and Canucks Nation. And the guys discuss the success of recent expansion teams Vegas and Seattle.

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