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The coach is finally unveiled as Manny Malhotra meets the media for the first time as Canucks head coach, so Matt and Blake are all over it and listen in on the key moments of the media conference. They delve into the father-son possibility of Manny and Caleb, the ability to absorb losses and coach a full-on rebuild, and the relationship between coach and management. Postmedia's Patrick Johnston joins the show right after the presser and gives us his takeaways of the first meet and greet. PJ also talks about the overall leadership of next year's Canucks team from...

Postmedia's Patrick Johnston joins the show right after the presser and gives us his takeaways of the first meet and greet. PJ also talks about the overall leadership of next year's Canucks team from any possible captain to Elias Pettersson. 

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Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects joins the guys from the NHL Draft Combine in Buffalo, talking about the latest scuttlebutt and some increased Canucks' interest in Keaton Verhoeff. Cam talks about the reasons for the Canucks' meeting with Gavin McKenna, Caleb Malhotra vs Ivar Stenberg, and his stern opinion on whether both Malhotras can co-exist in the Vancouver dressing room. Cam also gets into the differeing evaluation of players in the CHL vs players in NCAA, plus, are the Ruck twins worth the trouble in getting them?

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The Canucks' hiring of Manny Malhotra continues to get reaction from around the hockey world and so does the debate around drafting his son. Matt and Blake debate what should happen at number 3 overall and whether too much focus is on the forward position, given the defenders that are available too. With the NHL combine starting, the guys also react to the latest answers from Ivar Stenberg and Caleb Malhotra on what their futures hold, including Caleb's thoughts on playing for his dad. TSN's Frank Corrado stops by with his thoughts on Manny's hiring and the kind of staff...

The guys dive deep into the prospect rankings with Shane Malloy from Sirius XM. The guys get Shane's top 3, his top "tier", and his Canucks guesses deeper in the draft. Shane tackles the possibilities of the Canucks trading up and down in the draft, plus, the wisdom in trying to get the Ruck twins with their late first round/second round choices. 

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TSN's Frank Corrado stops by with his thoughts on Manny's hiring and the kind of staff he could bring with him. Frankie also talks about the risks of Caleb Malhotra's ceiling compared to the promise of his high floor, plus, could the Canucks draft a D at 3 and then take a swing at centre with number 24?

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As the Canucks finally name the 23rd head coach in franchise history, Matt and Blake dive deep into the news of Manny Malhotra's hiring. The guys look at the ramnifications for the draft, for the former Abby players that are now with Vancouver, and for all the players that are looking for brighter days in a Canucks uniform. The guys focus in on what it could mean for Elias Pettersson and debate if this could be the right guy and temperment to get the best out of the Canucks star. Former Canuck, Max Lapierre, joins the guys to give...

RinkWide's Jeff Paterson drops by after listening in on Ryan Johnson's media conference and gives his thoughts on the hire and what he heard. Jeff also talks about the next month ahead for the Canucks and the chances of an EP40 turnaround under the new head coach. 

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Former Canuck, Max Lapierre, joins the guys to give a character reference for Manny, talking about their time together in the 2011 Cup run and his belief that this was always going to happen. Max has a big time hot take on Manny's coaching future, he shares his thoughts on Caleb possibly joining his dad, and gives his review on the hiring of the Sedins as well. 

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It's a Monday so you know there's lots to talk about! Matt and Blake get into the endless waiting game the Canucks are in with Manny Malhotra and whether this is headed in the right direction still. The guys debate whether there's anyone else of interest or if the Canucks are pot committed at this point. The guys look at Brendan Gallagher's statement on wanting to come to Vancouver next season, but does it make sense for the Canucks? Plus, a Canucks prospect wins the Memorial Cup and Bruce Boudreau sounds off on the outgoing management in Vancouver! TSN's...

TSN's Farhan Lalji joins the show for a wide reaching chat about everything on the sports docket. The guys get Farhan's take on the holdup for Malhotra, the effects on the Sedins if they miss on this target, and whether Gallagher is a fit for the team next season. Farhan also gives us the latest on Whitecaps ownership, BC Place and the intersectionality of the BC Lions' future in all of that. Plus, Farhan's take on the Lions' chances for a Grey Cup this season. 

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With more reports of additions to the Canucks staff, Matt and Blake take on the hiring strategies and the risks of the Sedins getting the band back together. They also continue to brainstorm the Canucks draft day scenarios and how they can turbo charge the rebuild. The Sheet's Jeff Marek drops by for an epic Friday hit to talk about Stenberg hype vs Malhotra hype, the Canucks' options for trades on draft day, and his proposal for the Canucks to make a massive splash at the draft. Jeff also weighs in on a few younger NHL players who may...

BC Lions owner Amar Doman ahead of the Lions final preseason tuneup. Mr. Doman talks about the Lions being fabourites to win the Grey Cup, plus, the upcoming Touchdown Kelowna games, the new CFL television deal, and the intersection of the Lions and the Whitecaps, as it pertains to BC Place. 

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The Sheet's Jeff Marek drops by for an epic Friday hit to talk about Stenberg hype vs Malhotra hype, the Canucks' options for trades on draft day, and his proposal for the Canucks to make a massive splash at the draft. Jeff also weighs in on a few younger NHL players who may be available in a "change of scenery" trade this summer, plus, is the Memorial Cup really going to change format? 

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Still no coach for the Canucks, but the dreams of draft success are well underway for the fans. Blake re-joins Matt as they guys wonder about Stenberg-mania and moving up in the draft. Or should the Canucks get extra aggressive and try to get the 2nd additionally? Patrick Johnston of Postmedia tells us what he's heard on the Malhotra negotiations, what could be causing the delay, and on the want to make a splash at the draft. PJ has a few trade proposals and looks at the assets that could be used to get the Canucks to the top...

Patrick Johnston of Postmedia tells us what he's heard on the Malhotra negotiations, what could be causing the delay, and on the want to make a splash at the draft. PJ has a few trade proposals and looks at the assets that could be used to get the Canucks to the top of the draft order. 

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Rob Williams of The Daily Hive on whether Malhotra is still choice number one or are the Canucks ready to move on? Rob also talks about the possibility that one of the Malhotras doesn't like the idea of both being on the team. Plus, Rob's latest on the lack of interest in the FIFA fan zone and the lack of ticket demand for much of the World Cup. 

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Matt and co-host Jeff Paterson discuss whether the Canucks can afford to let Ivar Stenberg pass them by. Should they trade up to #2? Should they take Caleb Malhotra over Stenberg at #3? Does his superior NHL readiness matter? The guys also discuss Henrik Sedin stating that the club will draft Caleb Malhotra, even if hiring his father as head coach, should scouts believe him the best players available.

TSN's Craig Button stops by to talk draft, working with family members and gives us insight on working the draft board with trades. Craig says he has no doubt...

TSN's Craig Button stops by to talk draft, working with family members and gives us insight on working the draft board with trades. Craig says he has no doubt Stenberg is a top-line winger, and that Malhotra is a top-2 centre.

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Tyson Cole of CanucksArmy and the Blackfish Prospect podcast joins from the Memorial Cup to discuss the case for Stenberg, the conflict of interest with Manny coaching Caleb in the NHL, the merits of trading Filip Hronek and Canucks prospect Gabe Chiarot showing out for the Kitchener Rangers.

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Matt and co-host Jeff Paterson have some fun kicking around a Connor Bedard offer sheet from the Canucks. We hear from Linus Karlsson at the World Championships fresh off Sweden's win to secure a spot in the quarterfinals, thanks in part to a stunning goal from draft prospect Ivar Stenberg. New NHL city jerseys, the Stanley Cup playoffs and Canucks prospect Gabriel Chiarot at the Memorial Cup are also covered.

Frank Corrado says it's a matter of when not if the Canucks trade veteran players like Filip Hronek and Jake DeBrusk. Frank is covering the Mem...

Frank Corrado says it's a matter of when not if the Canucks trade veteran players like Filip Hronek and Jake DeBrusk. Frank is covering the Mem Cup and gives his take on Chiarot, Port Moody's Parker Alcos of the Kelowna Rockets, as well as draft eligible prospects.

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William Stanton "Dub" Gleed has become a fan favourite At the Nat. The Canadians infielder joins to tell us about how he got his nickname and his baseball journey.

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Matt and guest co-host Jeff Paterson, back from vacation, discuss a new club culture led by Manny and Caleb Malhotra, the new front office led by the Sedins and Ryan Johnson, the complications of a son playing for his father at the NHL level, the tenure of Adam Foote, whether any other coaching candidates beyond Manny make sense, the concerns about the new front office and the NHL Draft. They talk Stanley Cup Playoffs with Vegas on the verge of advancing to the Cup final, the World Hockey Championships and the Memorial Cup.

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Cam Robinson stops by to talk all things draft. Is there a world where the Canucks wait to name a head coach until after they pick? Could Caleb Malhotra drop past the Canucks at #3? Could he go #1? Can Calgary move up as reports indicate they would like to? Does dropping down to #6 make sense for the Canucks? Does SJ want to move down or get an NHL-ready player in a trade for #2?

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Ben Steiner joins to talk Canada's World Cup training camp and roster selection. Ben talks about Alphonso Davies' injury and readiness, the camp battle at centre-back, wing and in goal. The Whitecaps relocation story and the team on the pitch that just keeps rolling.

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Matt and co-host Patrick Johnston discuss moving and shaking at the top of the Canucks: a recent offer to buy the club, the Paolo piece and how it shakes out, does ownership finally blessing a rebuild mean they don't plan to be around much longer? Plus, how hands on will the Sedins be as co-presidents? The pros/cons of keeping Elias Pettersson, the pros/cons for Manny Malhotra in the Canucks head coaching job, and Jim Rutherford speaks his final piece in departing the Canucks. Other topics include draft prospects and the Knights and Sabres in a cap crunch...

Jeff Marek joins to discuss his interview with Caleb Malhotra, Manny as a no-brainer coach for the Canucks, draft prospect Viggo Bjorck, young goaltenders on the trade market, the Sabres/Knights' offseason and whether Simon Nemec makes sense for the Canucks.

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Matt and guest co-host Patrick Johnston discuss whether a clean slate for Elias Pettersson is deserved, Patrik Allvin officially leaving the Canucks, an expansion of the analytics department, the culture Ryan Johnson is trying to create, who’s staying, what’s needed, two Canucks shining at the Worlds as well as the Stanley Cup Playoffs & the Memorial Cup. 

Former Canucks GM Mike Gillis stops by and says the Sedins and Johnson are perfect for the Canucks. He details his time around them as players, hiring Johnson in his front office, their path forward, Manny Malhotra as a coa...

Rob Williams says Pettersson does not deserve a clean slate but the Canucks should mind asset management. He talks Sedins, Johnson and Malhotra plus the club’s recent commitment to reestablishing community good will. 

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Former Canucks GM Mike Gillis stops by and says the Sedins and Johnson are perfect for the Canucks. He details his time around them as players, hiring Johnson in his front office, their path forward, Manny Malhotra as a coaching candidate & his discussions with the Toronto Maple Leafs. 

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The Canucks met the media to discuss the departure of Adam Foote's staff and the boys have you covered. Matt and Blake listen in on Ryan Johnson's comments about the past and the future, and the guys debate whether the team will bother interviewing other people beyond Manny Malhotra. ESPN draft analyst, and former Canucks staffer, Rachel Kryshak stops by to give us her take on the re-shaping of the Canucks and the people tasked with the rebuild. She tackles the big 3 at the top and her experience with them but also the analytics and AGM departmemts as well...

TSN's Frank Corrado, who also has history with the Sedins, talking about what he heard last week and what he expects to see from the twins at the top. Frank also gets into the possible dynamic of two Malhotras in the dressing room and the remaining Canucks prospects at the Memorial Cup, as Frank gets set to call the games on TSN. 

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ESPN draft analyst, and former Canucks staffer, Rachel Kryshak stops by to give us her take on the re-shaping of the Canucks and the people tasked with the rebuild. She tackles the big 3 at the top and her experience with them but also the analytics and AGM departmemts as well. Rachel then dives into her draft rankings and where the Canucks should go at number 3 and number 24, with a surprising angle on whether the Canucks should choose Caleb Malhotra. 

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Another breaking news day in the world of the Canucks as the team relieves the entire bench staff of its duties. Matt and Blake talk about the brief Adam Foote era and who might be coming next behind the bench. TSN"s Darren Dreger joins them right off the top with some of the details around the move, plus, he weighs in on the likelihood of Manny Malhotra getting the gig considering the team's interesting in prospect Caleb Malhotra. The guys also take a peek at the latest from the NHL playoffs and the World Championships, as multiple draft...

TSN"s Darren Dreger joins them right off the top with some of the details around the move, plus, he weighs in on the likelihood of Manny Malhotra getting the gig considering the team's interesting in prospect Caleb Malhotra. The guys also take a peek at the latest from the NHL playoffs and the World Championships, as multiple draft eligibles test their mettle against high level competition. 

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Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects stopped by before news was official but still had thoughts on all the changes at the management and coaching levels of the team. Cam also reveals his top centre at the draft and the name is not Malhotra?! Plus, he gives us another possibility for the Canucks with the 24th pick, and whether Vancouver might make a veteran trade to get yet another first round pick. 

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Matt Sekeres and Blake Price are joined by Jeff Marek of 'the Sheet' to talk about the Canucks news from their press conference yesterday and their announment of the Sedins as co-POHO and Ryan Johnson as the new GM. They also dive into what this means for Adam Foote and who will coach this team next season.

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Jeff Marek, host of 'the Sheet' on the Nation Network joins the show to talk about the press conference held by the Canucks yesterday, where the team announced the Sedins and Ryan Johnson as the new leaders of the front office.

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Matt Sekeres and Blake Price are joined by Patrick Johnston of the Province and Post Media as well as Rob Wiliams of the Daily Hive. They address the recent changes to Canucks front office as we learn more about what the new structure will be with Ryan Johnson and the Sedins at the helm. The guys also discuss the latest from the ongoing Whitecaps search for ownership and a stadium agreement, following a very important meeting of the soccer minds yesterday.

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