Patrick Johnston of Postmedia stops by to look at the early moves of Adam Foote and whether his new look lines are a step in the right direction. PJ also looks at the obvious reliance on spectactular goaltending and whether i...
Well it was fun while it lasted, but Braeden Cootes gets sent to the WHL by the Canucks, meaning Matt and Blake have lots to discuss in the aftermath. The guys debate whether there is any regret about the decision to keep the...
TSN's Frank Corrado is back to discuss the demotion of Cootes and what may lie ahead for the prospect, both this year and next. Frank also talks about the best lineup combination to get EP40 going, and the 2nd line centre urg...
The Daily Hive's Rob WIlliams stops by to discuss his view of the Pettersson criticisms and his Pius Suter regret at the centre ice position. Rob also talks about the initial Adam Foote decisions that have fallen flat, and al...
After the Canucks suffer a Thanksgiving day loss to the Blues, Matt and Blake take a look at a start that is now bordering on concern. Outside of the goaltending, the stars have not been very visible, so is that an easier fix...
We get the finger on the pulse of the fans as Wyatt Arndt of "The Stanchies" stops by to discuss the angst that is starting already. Are Canucks fans too scarred to have patience? Wyatt also talks about his early impressions ...
John Shannon stops by for his weekly visit and comments on the poll question of "concern vs patience". John gets into the roster demographic and the need for Foote to manage the lines appropriately. Thank you to our great spo...
With the Canucks back in action on Thanksgiving afternoon, Matt and Blake have an early edition of the show to help you get set for the Canucks vs Blues. The guys look back on the loss in Edmonton, the concerns over scoring, ...
Paul Dolan then joins from MLS Season Pass to discuss the crazy Whitecaps win in Orlando. Dolie talks about the Müller effect, and the belief this team now has to win every match, plus, he discusses the Whitecaps return to he...
RinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops by to discuss what he's seen through two games so far. Jeff talks about the penalty kill coming through, Cootes' usage and possible demotion to junior, and how goaltending may be needed to step ...
After a season opening 5-1 win over Calgary, there are storylines aplenty for Matt and Blake on today's show. The guys look at the scintillating performances of Demko and Chytil in particular, but also the encouraging moments...
Jeff Marek of The Sheet stops by to offer his first impressions of the Canucks and whether Chytil is ready for a breakout season. Jeff also talks about the early performances elsewhere in the Pacific division and what it migh...
RinkWide's Jeff Paterson with an in depth breakdown of the Canucks performance last night, with full reviews of the trio of top centres from EP40 to Räty. JPat also looks at his favourite story from last night, which is the c...
Time to start the season! Matt and Blake count you down to the season opener as the Canucks get set to host the Flames. They take a look at any possible lineup changes ahead of puck drop, the status of the Flames, and the guy...
Patrick Johnston of Postmedia stops by to debate the merits of Cootes and Lekkerimaki playing alongside Kane. PJ also gets into the risks, and possible rewards, of Bains on the 2nd line. Plus, he talks about the lack of exper...
Harman Dayal of The Athletic and Canucks Conversation, going deep on the potential and parameters around Braeden Cootes' assignment tonight. Harm gets into the realistic predictions on the team, and whether goal scoring can m...
One more day of practice for the Canucks before the season begins, one more day for Matt and Blake to dig in on the lineup and how it stacks up against the division foes. The guys look at the powerplay, which was a focus at p...
RinkWide's Irfaan Gaffar with his review on the Canucks work in the off season and the question marks that surround the squad. Irf gives his answer to the Canucks biggest wild card, and where the Canucks will finish the seaso...
Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects with a deep dive on the Canucks centres, especially those behind EP40. Cam gets into his expectations of Cootes, Räty and Chytil over the first few weeks, and what he expects the Canucks do wit...
The puck drops on the NHL season tonight, and with the Canucks starting Thursday, Matt and Blake have you covered with all the storylines to get you ready. The guys get into the recent roster juggling as Mancini returns and J...
TSN's Frank Corrado stops by to debate where the Canucks are at right now, and the proper deployment of Braeden Cootes, in the near and long term. Frank also gives his prediction for the Canucks season, and what to expect aro...
The Daily Hive's Rob Williams brimming with optimism about the Canucks on the ice, but pessimism about the chances for all new seats at the rink by Thursday night. Rob weighs in on the realistic goals for the Canucks season, ...
After some injuries, and the cuts of Mancini and Willander, the Canucks roster is set for opening week! Matt and Blake go over the various permutations that led the Canucks here, but also the myriad of possibilities that rema...
RinkWide's Jeff Paterson with a recap of the final preseason game and a look at the weekend's practice which was minus Teddy Blueger and Derek Forbort. Jeff talks about the many changes that could still happen to the lineup, ...