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Batch Talks Canucks Storylines + Dimitri Filipovic Goes Around the NHL
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Ep – Batch Talks Canucks Storylines + Dimitri Filipovic Goes Around the NHL
Sportsnet 650 PxP voice Brendan Batchelor joins the show. Batch talks what he likes from Linus Karlsson, giving Liam Ohgren a bigger offensive opportunity, and what fans can expect from Brock Boeser moving forward. Then, Dimitri Filipovic joins the show. Dimitri weighs in on the upcoming Canucks opponents, what team Artemi Panarin could fit with, and who the biggest threat is to mess up the Canucks draft odds. Later, the guys look ahead to the Draft, and which prospects the Canucks should target.
Jamie and Drance open the show discussing the Canucks road trip and loss to Columbus last night. Is this unlike anything the Canucks have experienced before? Plus, an update on the Canucks draft lottery odds and when they will get their first win of the year. Later, what's the latest on the Kiefer Sherwood trade market?
Ep – McKenna vs Stenberg, Roadmap for the Rebuild, and Is Allvin the Right GM Pick?
Jamie and Drance are joined by NHL Prospect analyst Mike Morreale. Mike weighs in on his number one prospect in the '26 draft, Gavin McKenna's development this year, Tynan Lawrence shooting up draft boards, Viggo Björck, and more on the top prospects in the upcoming NHL Draft. Then, the guys discuss the roadmap for the Canucks rebuild and who will be managing the team in the near future. Later, the guys discuss the Canucks prospects.
Ep – The Whiteboard: Will Rutherford Be the Steward of This Rebuild?
Jamie and Drance open the show discussing the latest Jim Rutherford interview, and how the Canucks were 'forced' into a rebuild. Who will be the steward of the Canucks future? How long will Rutherford be around for? Plus, the guys discuss the game in Columbus tonight and Drance explains why it's a big game for the Canucks.
Jamie and Drance recap the Canucks 8th loss in a row vs Ottawa. Then, the guys react to the latest comments from Jim Rutherford. Plus, is keeping all the veterans necessary for the Canucks? Later, the duo discusses the recent ice-time for players like Pettersson, Buium and Willander.
Ep – Jason Bukala Talks Brutal Reality for the Canucks
Jamie and Drance open the segment discussing why the Canucks should 'definitively' move on from this Canucks era. Then, Jason Bukala joins the show. Jason shares his thoughts on the Canucks noise, where they go from here, if the Canucks should move on from Adam Foote, and helping Zeev Buium succeed.
Ep – The Crossover: Worst Season in Canucks History?
Jamie and Drance are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal of 'Donnie and Dhali' for the Crossover segment. The guys discuss the worst Canucks seasons in the history of the franchise. Plus, how did the Canucks get to this sunken place in the standings, and where do they go from here? Later, who will be the next Canucks player to be traded?
Ep – Canucks Losing Streak Raises Alarming Questions
The Vancouver Canucks are one loss away from tying a franchise record as a seven-game losing streak exposes major roster, coaching, and management issues. Thatcher Demko is injured again, Brock Boeser continues to struggle offensively, and the gap between the Canucks and emerging teams like Montreal is growing wider. We break down the implications for Canucks management, trade decisions, and whether Adam Foote is the right coach moving forward. Plus, insights from Jannik Hansen and Kevin Woodley on player accountability, goaltending, and what comes next as Vancouver faces Ottawa.
The Canucks fall 6–3 to Montreal as Thatcher Demko’s latest injury and continued veteran-heavy deployment raise serious questions about Vancouver’s direction. With prospects stuck in the AHL and trade interest growing around Conor Garland, Sherwood, and DeBrusk, the pressure is mounting on management to commit to real roster turnover and rebuild trust with the fanbase.
Ep – The Focus Has to Be On Building a Cup Contender
Landon Ferraro joins the show to unpack a brutal 5–0 loss in Toronto and why even competitive efforts aren’t enough when the Canucks lack the firepower to truly win games. He explains how bad habits can creep in during seasons like this, why ice time still has to be earned, and how lineup rotations with younger defencemen signal the organization’s longer-term priorities. The conversation then shifts to Kiefer Sherwood’s injury, his playoff-driven trade value, and why his eventual move has become a crucial test of management credibility. With veterans unlikely to factor into the next competitive window, the Sherwood decision may define how much trust this front office can regain. Eric Engels joins the show as well.
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