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A busy Friday for the boys as the Canucks come off a narrow OT loss to the Panthers and they pull off a trade with Toronto! Matt and Blake dive into the notable performances in Florida, including that of Meriläinen, D-Petey, Buium and the returning Filip Chytil. They debate which of the young defencemen is most capable of rising to the occasion over these 84 games. Plus, they break down the trade of Räty to the Maple Leafs, whether the timing was right, and who are these guys coming back the other way? RinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops in fo...

The Sheet's Jeff Marek makes his usual Friday visit as well and can't help but jump in on the Canucks road trip woes. Marek also has a first hand scouting report on the two young players coming the Canucks way in the Räty trade and talks about the likely road ahead for Räty. Jeff also updates the leaguewide files on Detroit's struggles, the Caps' crowded forward lines, and the Kings' ability to get Hellebuyck.

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RinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops in for a look back at the details of last night's effort, and gets into the positive post game comments of coach Manny Malhotra. JPat gives his first review of Chytil this season, talks about the changing expectations for EP25, and whether Meriläinen should be the guy on Saturday vs the Lightning.

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The Canucks try to get their first win of the road trip tonight in Florida, with a new look lineup and the return of Filip Chytil. Matt and Blake listen in on the coach's comments and Chytil's as well, as the team tries to bump the slump. The guys debate the handling of Räty's roster spot, plus, the Merilainen era beginning as the young goaltender gets his first back to back starts for the team. Patrick Johnston of Postmedia stops by to weigh in on whether Räty is still an NHL prospect now and whether "fair" has an...

Patrick Johnston of Postmedia stops by to weigh in on whether Räty is still an NHL prospect now and whether "fair" has anything to do with the roster decisions. PJ talks about the importance of speed going forward, the rest of the league's interest in Merilainen, and whether Zeev Buium would benefit from a stint in the AHL.

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The first shoe has dropped on the Canucks season as the team puts Aatu Räty on waivers in the wake of another loss on the road! Matt and Blake recap the game, listen in on the coach, and talk about the performances and the improvements as the Canucks did make us watch the whole game at least. The guys get into roster changes with Räty either headed to Abby or another NHL team, and what the trickle down would be if they lost him. Plus, the guys also debate whether Leevi Merilainen is showing signs that he co...

TSN's Frank Corrado stops by with his professional view of the play in net from the new Canucks goalie, the development path for Zeev Buium and other young defencemen in the Makar-Hughes era, and Frank reacts to the horrific starts for both the Flyers and Red Wings.

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With the one last chance to get a NY win on the road trip as the Canucks face the Isles, Matt and Blake have the latest lineup news from the team. Manny Malhotra is changing the assignment for Zeev Buium and the rest of the D, so we listen in on the coach ahead of the game. The guys also debate whether this is the start of a run for Leevi Merilainen in net, and on which of the Elias Petterssons is having a better start to the season! It's another edition of The Crossover, as Donnie and Dhali...

Elite Prospects' Cam Robinson on the Canucks' usage of Buium, Willander and D-Petey. Cam also talks about a deep Vancouver prospect that is already showing signs of popping in NCAA hockey, and a couple of hot starts for players coming up in the 2027 draft.

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It's another edition of The Crossover, as Donnie and Dhali drop by with their thoughts on the Canucks road trip so far. Dhali talks about whether the Canucks would be expected to make any additions in the coming weeks, particularly if they would reach out to Calgary for Zary. Plus, the guys look for positives as the goals and wins dry up.

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After a pair of lacklustre weekend losses, Matt and Blake take a look at the highs and lows of the performances, plus, they listen in on the coach's response as the lopsided scores continue. The guys jump in on the breakout game for defenceman Elias Pettersson and where his game now has a chance to grow, and is a new defence pairing arriving with EP25 and Tom Willander? RinkWide's Jeff Paterson joins the guys to discuss all that he saw, especially the struggling penalty kill and defensive structure to start the season. The guys all debate what the next...

RinkWide's Jeff Paterson joins the guys to discuss all that he saw, especially the struggling penalty kill and defensive structure to start the season. The guys all debate what the next step is for the goaltenders as well, with Kevin Lankinen at sea and Leevi Merilainen waiting for a run of games. Plus, has Jake DeBrusk's hot streak added to his value on the trade market?

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After a tough loss in Carolina, Matt and Blake go through the exercise of looking at individual performances rather than the result. The guys peek in on the top line after they produced goals, especially what it means for the market on DeBrusk. Plus, they look at whether Räty or Mancini made the case to stay in the lineup this weekend. And then the uncomfortable question of who should be getting the starts in goal, after Lankinen's numbers appear almost unsaveable. Jeff Marek of the The Sheet shares his thoughts on the rebuilding process and the strong stomach t...

Jeff Marek of the The Sheet shares his thoughts on the rebuilding process and the strong stomach that is so often needed. Marek looks back at successful rebuilds like Montreal and what they needed to endure. The guys also look at EP40 and his line's success and just how unstoppable the Canes appear to be again, with Stankhoven a big part of it.

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RinkWide's Jeff Paterson with his detailed review of the game, both the beefs and the bouquets. JPat wonder about Merilainen taking over the crease, the sustainability of Lekkerimäki's play, and the special teams being an utter disaster.

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Another big, early season test for the Canucks as they face the defending Cup champs in Carolina. Matt and Blake talk about the new look lineup, the resting of key veterans like Schenn and Gallagher, and the chances of the Canucks keeping up versus the balanced 'Canes lineup. The guys also debate where the newcomers to the lineup, Räty and Mancini, are in the long term plans for the Canucks. Postmedia's Patrick Johnston stops by with his take on the tweaks, and the road trip's overall level of difficulty. PJ talks about how the dressing room vibes and b...

Postmedia's Patrick Johnston stops by with his take on the tweaks, and the road trip's overall level of difficulty. PJ talks about how the dressing room vibes and bonding of the team has made such a drastic turn for the positive, and how that could insulate or be eroded when the losing eventually comes. Plus, did the NHL almost get it right with its "Hot for Hockey" marketing campaign, and is there a need to find new hockey fans in Canada?

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Matt and Blake's longtime colleague Scott Rintoul with a look ahead to a new project he's working on called "SportsPage BC". The news portal will, like its namesake, focus on the local sports stories that often get missed and puts them all in one place. Scott talks about where he'd like to see the project go and how people can take part.

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On the eve of the first extended Canucks road trip of the season, Matt and Blake have the latest from practice in Carolina and what the new look lineup might give them tomorrow. The guys also chat on exactly how the issues in the room last season have now disappeared. TSN's Frank Corrado stops by to discuss road trip protocols in the NHL, and the dining schedule in particular, as Luke Schenn has been reported to be the organizer on the road. Frank gives us details on his most memorable meals in the NHL and when he started to...

TSN's Frank Corrado stops by to discuss road trip protocols in the NHL, and the dining schedule in particular, as Luke Schenn has been reported to be the organizer on the road. Frank gives us details on his most memorable meals in the NHL and when he started to pay for the table! Frank eventually gets to action on the ice too, commenting on the development and early performance of the young Canucks defencemen, Buium and Willander most notably.

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The Daily Hive's Rob WIlliams dropping by with his thoughts on the early bounce for EP40, and whether fans are buying that he's really back. Plus, Rob talks about the early Canucks attendance woes, and whether Nils Höglander is giving him any reason to regret the trade.

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The Canucks squeezed in a practice before they jumped on a plane, so Matt and Blake listen in on the coach's comments about week one, and what they want to see from themselves out on the road. The guys hear from Paul Cotter on his weekly honour and the Canucks slander that he's heard, plus, Jake DeBrusk on his return from illness and readiness to contribute. Matt and Blake also debate which team has taken over the crown as Drama Kings of the NHL. Don Taylor and Ryan Henderson join for another edition of The Crossover, talking about the...

Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects with his review of EP40's start and how the young Canucks blueliners have begun the season. Cam rebuffs the growing opinion that the 2027 draft may not be great, and he looks at Caleb Malhotra's debut with Boston University.

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Don Taylor and Ryan Henderson join for another edition of The Crossover, talking about the early season glow up for the Canucks and how the fans are receiving it.

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The first weekend of the NHL season is in the books and the Canucks are giving Matt and Blake lots to talk about! The guys recap the pair of games and the notable performances in both directions, from EP40's great start to Cotter's award winning week to the better defensive/goaltending in both games. The guys listen in on the player reaction after the Sunday game and look ahead to the big eastern road trip. Also, the guys take a peek around the Canucks landscape and the exploits of the picks and prospects in Abbotsford and beyond! RinkWide's...

The Host of RinkWide Vancouver, Jeff Paterson joins to give us his take on what he saw, and his answer on whether EP40 is officially back. He also gets into the report cards for the team's younger players, how the goaltending rebounded over the weekend, and the Canucks attendance woes through 3 home games so far.

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BC Lions' hero from the weekend, kicker Sean Whyte, who provided all the points vs the Argos. He talks about the historic victory, the possible extinction of these kinds of games when the goal posts move, and the Lions momentum towards a home playoff date at BC Place.

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After an absolutely wild home opener for the Canucks, Matt and Blake tackle all the talking points after this crazy start to the season. The guys bring you all the post game comments from the coach and players, give you all the relevant data, and debate the performances they've seen so far. From the defensive lapses to the inconsistent goaltending to the surprise offensive contribuitions, there's plenty to chew on after this week! RinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops by to give us his take on the proceedings and where changes may occur ahead of game 3 vs the Flames. JPat talks...

RinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops by to give us his take on the proceedings and where changes may occur ahead of game 3 vs the Flames. JPat talks about the play of EP40, the young defensemen, and the brief look we had on the new goale in Leevi Meriläinen.

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The Sheet's Jeff Marek, who was early on the Adam Novotný train, and revels in his latest goal for the Petes. Marek also talks about the sample size needed to declare an EP40 "comeback", plus, he jumps in on Jack Hughes' recent behaviour, another nutty second contract is handed out in Anaheim, and the is Simon Edvinsson getting an offer sheet?

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As the Canucks look to make it two straight, Matt and Blake get you all ready for the home opener vs the Oilers! The guys look at the lineups on both sides, the chances of the Canucks doing it again, and whether the fans will be cheering on another win or merely a good performance. They also listen in on the players' expectations of themselves after the gameday skate. Postmedia's Patrick Johnston joins the show from the rink to give us the very latest and talk about the narrow path to a better home game experience but the 1st...

It's another visit from the new boy wonder of DFO Vancouver, in Elijah Ford. He talks about his last couple of articles posted at DFO on the upper end possibilities of the Canucks season and Brock Boeser's potential role in the rebuild. Elijah also weighs in on the performance from opening night and what he expects to see this evening at Rogers Arena.

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Postmedia's Patrick Johnston joins the show from the rink to give us the very latest and talk about the narrow path to a better home game experience but the 1st overall pick as well. PJ gets into the possible lineup machinations in the early part of the season, goaltending deployment, and the coach's early season to-do list.

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Well that was something?! Matt and Blake have no shortage of topics after a thrilling rollercoaster ride with the Canucks last night in Edmonton. The guys get into the surprising contributions of Cotter and Sasson, plus the promise shown by guys like EP40 and Lekkerimäki. They debate the possibility of these games happening again this season, and whether the good vibes in the dressing room are real or merely customary early season rhetoric. TSN's Frank Corrado stops by with his review of what happened vs the Oilers, including the netminding performances at both ends. Frank talks about what h...

TSN's Frank Corrado stops by with his review of what happened vs the Oilers, including the netminding performances at both ends. Frank talks about what he's seen previously from Cotter, plus, Frank's experience watching new goalie Leevi Meriläinen during his time with the Sens.

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The Daily Hive's Rob Williams drops by with his take on fan reaction to an early, impressive win and whether anyone thinks changes the direction of the team just yet. Rob talks about the rather large group of alternate captains that the Canucks have chosen for the season and the team's overall "likeability".

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And so it begins! The Canucks hit the ice as the NHL season kicks off and Matt and Blake are here to have you all ready! The guys debate what the absolute top end of this team may be, and could the bottom end be any worse than last year?? The guys look at the likely lineup for the Canucks and the surprises that be in store down the middle. The Crossover is back with Donnie and Dhali joining to discuss another start to the season and how this one may be different than any other before it. The...

Cam Robinson drops by from Elite Prospects to give us his final preseason breakdown on the Canucks fate this year. He talks about the acquisition of Meriläinen and his high pedigree as a young player. Plus, Cam looks at the amazing start for Novotny in the OHL and where that could launch him for next season, and the early season schedule being kind to Caleb Malhotra's transition from the CHL to NCAA.

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The Crossover is back with Donnie and Dhali joining to discuss another start to the season and how this one may be different than any other before it. The guys talk about the differing trajectories and expectations for the young players, and the possible roster churn as the season unfolds.

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It's the eve of the NHL season so Matt and Blake get you all set with the latest on the Canucks' roster and lineup decisions. The team elects not to make any further waiver claims in the preseason, but they break down the goaltender depth on the team now and how Bains, Sasson and Räty will battle for playing time. The guys also debate where the market is at, in terms of excitement, for this season. Are we people ready to cheer on performances vs wins? Then they listen in on the comments of Canucks President Henrik Sedin a...