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Canucks press conferences from locker room clean out

A special Saturday edition of Canucks Central! Dan and Sat are live from Rogers Arena highlighting the Canucks exit interviews. Hear from various Canucks players as they face the media for the last time this season.  This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate

1h 20m
Apr 15, 2023
Exclusive Interviews with Quinn Hughes and Ethan Bear

Dan and Sat sit down exclusively with Quinn Hughes and Ethan Bear at Rogers Arena following the Canucks locker room clean out. The guys interview the players individually discussing the Canucks season, off-season, and future.   This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe.   The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate

30m
Apr 15, 2023
Playoff Predictions and Black Friday in the NHL

Dan and Sat discuss all the firings around the NHL as the season comes to a close. They also give out their predictions for the first round of the playoffs. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

19m
Apr 15, 2023
Mailbag Friday - Tuning out Tocchet and reevaluating the Hronek trade

Dan and Sat answer your questions about whether or not the Canucks will tune out another coach next season, if we reevaluate the Filip Hronek trade, and more! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

30m
Apr 15, 2023
Offseason priorities for the Canucks and Jannik Hansen joins the show

Dan and Sat discuss the offseason priorities for the Canucks and what they could do with their limited cap space. Also, hear from Jannik Hansen on the last month of games for the Canucks, Rick Tocchet's impact, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

47m
Apr 14, 2023
Post-Game: Canucks go out in style

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks season finale a 5-4 OT win over the Arizona Coyotes. Hear from Rick Tocchet post game. Plus Brendan Batchelor, Randip Janda and Iain McIntyre provide their final analysis of the season.  THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE. 

1h 44m
Apr 14, 2023
Prospect Central - Sam Cosentino on how the 2023 draft class is progressing

Dan and Sat are joined by Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino to talk about his most recent prospect rankings, how some of those prospects are developing, and more! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

21m
Apr 14, 2023
The Canucks are not an outlier

Dan and Sat discuss the way the Canucks have approached tanking and if it differentiates from other teams around them. Also, hear from Harman Dayal of The Athletic on the end to the season for the Canucks, the weaknesses on the team, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

45m
Apr 14, 2023
Overrated/Underrated - Lottery odds, 100 points in 2023, and the 12 Fan jersey

Dan and Sat debate whether topics such as Draft lottery odds, players hitting 100 points in a season in 2023, and much more are overrated or underrated! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

21m
Apr 13, 2023
Thatcher Demko has thwarted the Canucks tank

Dan and Sat discuss where the Canucks find themselves in the standings as the season comes to a close, and what led to their late season surge. Also, hear from Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine on Thatcher Demko's play and where he sits among NHL goaltenders. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

50m
Apr 13, 2023
Canucks down the Ducks as Pettersson hits the century mark

Sat and Bik break down the game as the Canucks grab a 3-2 victory over Anaheim where Elias Pettersson hit 100 points for the season. Hear from Brendan Batchelor Randip after the game, Head Coach Rick Tocchet and Elias Pettersson at the podium, plus more! This podcast was produced by Ben Basran. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

1h 44m
Apr 12, 2023
Pat Steinberg on what went wrong for the Flames this season

Dan and Sat are joined by Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 in Calgary to discuss what went wrong for the Flames this season, the changes they could make this Summer, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

22m
Apr 12, 2023
Looking at options for the Canucks in the 1st round of the Draft

Dan and Sat discuss who the Canucks could be targeting if they end up drafting between 8th and 11th this Summer. Also, hear from Irfaan Gaffar of The Fourth Period on Elias Pettersson's next contract, what to do with their pick, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE

47m
Apr 12, 2023
Post-Game: The Canucks get blanked in LA

Sat and Bik break down the game as the Canucks get shutout 3-0 by the Kings in LA. Hear from Randip Janda after the game, Head Coach Rick Tocchet and players at the podium, plus more! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

1h 18m
Apr 11, 2023
Don Taylor on the Horvat fallout and selling hope down the stretch

Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali joined Dan and Sat to discuss everything related to the Bo Horvat comments from Saturday, what to watch for in the last few games, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

23m
Apr 11, 2023
Frank Seravalli on Horvat's comments and the future of Hextall in Pittsburgh

Dan and Sat discuss the Bo Horvat comments from over the weekend and the fallout from that. Also, Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli stopped by to talk about that, Ron Hextall's future in Pittsburgh, and much more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

49m
Apr 11, 2023
Post-game: Fiery finish as Canucks top Flames in shootout

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 3-2 shootout win over the Flames at Rogers Arena. Hear from Rick Tocchett, Quinn Hughes, Thatcher Demko and Thatcher Demko post game. Plus a few minutes from John Garrett on After Hours following his final home broadcast at Rogers Arena.  THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE. 

1h 24m
Apr 09, 2023
Mailbag Friday - Who to pick at 8th, a Rathbone trade, and our dream vacation

Dan and Sat answer your questions about who they could take if they do pick around 8th overall at the draft, what Jack Rathbone could get in a trade, and more! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

26m
Apr 08, 2023
The Akito Hirose era and Vitaly Kravtsov gets a promotion

Dan and Sat discuss the first few games of the Akito Hirose era and the recent play of Vitaly Kravtsov. Also, hear from Sportsnet's Iain MacIntyre on the team's play down the stretch, how important these games are, and more! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

50m
Apr 08, 2023
Post-Game: Akito Hirose shines and Thatcher Demko snags a shutout

Sat and Bik break down the game as the Canucks shutout the Blackhawks 3-0. Hear from Randip Janda following the game, Head Coach Rick Tocchet and players at the podium, plus Sportsnet's Iain MacIntyre! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

1h 52m
Apr 07, 2023
Story Time with Cheech - PxP life and his time in the WHA

Dan and Sat discuss what Rick Tocchet is looking for in his forwards and all the defencemen that have played for the Canucks this year. Also, hear from Sportsnet's John Garrett on his early broadcasting career and his time in the WHA. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

48m
Apr 07, 2023
Prospect Central - 2023 Draft prospect Oliver Moore joins the show

Dan and Sat are joined by 2023 NHL Draft prospect Oliver Moore to talk about what he brings to the ice, how his year has gone, and much more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

9m
Apr 06, 2023
Overrated/Underrated - Body Language, overusing players, and broccoli on pizza

Dan and Sat debate whether topics such as body language for athletes, overusing players in meaningless games, and much more are overrated or underrated. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

22m
Apr 06, 2023
The state of the Canucks prospect system

Dan and Sat discuss how the Canucks prospect system is shaping up with their recent signings and the work that still needs to be done. Also, hear from Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine on goaltending in Vancouver and headlines from around the NHL. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

52m
Apr 06, 2023
Post-game: Canucks lose to Seattle as they blow another lead

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown a 5-2 Canucks loss to the Seattle Kraken. Hear from Rick Tocchet, JT Miller, Akito Hirose and Elias Pettersson post game. Iain McIntyre and Randip Janda provide their analysis.  THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE. 

1h 47m
Apr 05, 2023
We're sick of hearing the Canucks are sick of it

Dan and Sat discuss the comments made by Brock Boeser and Rick Tocchet regarding the team missing the playoffs, and what role Boeser has in that. Also, hear from Irfaan Gaffar of The Fourth Period stops by to talk about Boeser's play, the JT Miller rumours, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

49m
Apr 05, 2023
Don Taylor on the Canucks chances heading into next season

Dan and Sat are joined by Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali to discuss the Canucks being officially eliminated from playoff contention, how they're shaping up for next season, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

22m
Apr 04, 2023
Frank Seravalli on Elias Pettersson's next deal and a potential salary cap increase

Dan and Sat discuss who is primed to be the next captain for the Canucks and when that decision could be made. Also, hear from Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli on what Elias Pettersson's next contract could look like, the future salary cap, and more. This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

47m
Apr 03, 2023
Post-game: Canucks officially eliminated

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown a 4-1 Canucks loss to the LA Kings that offcially eliminated the Canucks from playoff contention.   Hear from Rick Tocchet, JT Miller, Akito Hirose, Elias Pettersson and Thatcher Demko post game. Iain McIntyre and Randip Janda provide their analysis.  THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE. 

1h 50m
Apr 03, 2023
Post-Game: Canucks get burned and fall in OT

Sat and Bik break down the game as the Canucks fall to the Flames 5-4 in overtime. Hear from Randip Janda following the game, Head Coach Rick Tocchet at the podium, and much more! This podcast was produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE POSITION OF ROGERS MEDIA INC. OR ANY AFFILIATE.

1h 23m
Apr 01, 2023