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Canucks Central

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Dan Riccio and Sat Shah have you covered with the most comprehensive Canucks show out there. The only real choice for the die-hard Canucks fan.
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Episodes

Post Game: Avalanche of Sherwood

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet (39:50), Danton Heinen (4:50) and Kiefer Sherwood (1:17:54) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain McIntyre (1:29:32) provide their analysis. This podcast is 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....

Dec 17, 20241 hr 45 min

Don Taylor on a Weird Year in Vancouver

Dan and Sat are joined by Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali to talk about all the Elias Pettersson speculation and everything else surrounding the Canucks. Also, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News stops by to talk Sabres and how their season has gone so far. This podcast is 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....

Dec 17, 202446 min

The Open: "Petey, Petey, Petey"

Dan and Sat get into The Open as they discuss everything going on with Elias Pettersson and the hypothetical trade from Elliotte Friedman on 32 Thoughts. They also get into what the Canucks would have to do to quiet the noise surrounding the team right now. This podcast is 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....

Dec 17, 202419 min

Frank Seravalli on Elias Pettersson and Canucks Trade Rumours

Dan and Sat are joined by Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli to talk about the latest surrounding Elias Pettersson trade speculation, what the Canucks could be up to on the trade market, and more from around the league. This podcast is 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.

Dec 17, 202428 min

Post Game: Another Dud at Home

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 5-1 loss at home to the Boston Bruins. Hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet (45:00) post game and President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford on After Hours (56:13). Plus Landon Ferraro and Iain McIntyre (1:28:21) provide their analysis. This podcast is 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....

Dec 15, 20241 hr 44 min

Mailbag Friday: Trading Desharnais, Demko's Starts, and the Whitecaps

Dan and Sat answer your questions about the potential of trading Vinny Desharnais, how the Canucks should handle Thatcher Demko's starts, and much more in this week's Mailbag Friday! This podcast is 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.

Dec 14, 202433 min

Jannik Hansen on Miller's First Game and Max Sasson Impressions

Dan and Sat are joined by Jannik Hansen for their weekly visit to talk about JT Miller's first game back in the lineup, his first impressions of Max Sasson in the NHL, and more surrounding the Canucks. This podcast is 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.

Dec 14, 202424 min

The Open: Miller Returns in an Identity-Defining Game

Dan and Sat discuss a solid game for the Canucks against the Panthers as they welcomed JT Miller back into the lineup. Also, they get into the latest surrounding Miller from Elliotte Friedman. Plus, other trade rumours surrounding the team. This podcast is 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....

Dec 14, 202424 min

In The Booth: Feasting on Florida

On this week's episode, Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda break down the Canucks' impressive victory over the Panthers, look ahead to Saturday's game against the Bruins and answer lots of listener questions! This podcast is 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.

Dec 13, 202449 min

Post Game: Silenced Cats

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 4-0 win over the Florida Panthers. Hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet, Max Sasson, Teddy Blueger and Brock Boeser post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain McIntyre provide their analysis. This podcast is 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.

Dec 13, 20241 hr 44 min

Landon Ferraro on Miller Expectations and the Impact on Pettersson

Dan and Sat are joined by Landon Ferraro to talk about the return of JT Miller to the Canucks lineup, the impact it could have on Elias Pettersson's play, and more. Also, hear from Jonathan Davis of Sirius XM on headlines from around the Pacific Division and the rest of NHL. This podcast is 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....

Dec 13, 202443 min

The Open: JT Returns and Finding the Right Mix on Defence

Dan and Sat discuss the return of JT Miller and expectations for his first game back. They also talk about how the defence pairs seem to be shaping up and the difficulties in finding the right mix of defenders. This podcast is 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.

Dec 13, 202425 min

Overrated/Underrated: Is Brannstrom the Canucks Third Best Defenseman?

Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah get into what's overrated and what's underrated. Should Erik Brannstrom be playing 23 minutes a night? Who could be someone for the Canucks to target in a trade? Should Vancouver consider signing Conor Garland long term? Lastly, how's the connection in the mobile studio? This podcast is 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 an...

Dec 12, 202419 min

The Open: Will The Canucks Sign Brock Boeser?

Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah break down the latest Canucks news, primarily an update to star winger Brock Boeser's contract situation. What contracts around the league could be good comparisons, and the pros and cons of signing Boeser long term. Lastly, what did Pettersson have for breakfast? This podcast is 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 affil...

Dec 12, 202422 min

Kevin Woodley on Demko's Return and Canucks Defense

Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah are joined by Kevin Woodley to take an in-depth look at Thatcher Demko in his return to the Canucks lineup. The guys discuss what his new equipment means, how his movement looked between the pipes, and his big saves on repeated odd-man rushes against. Finally, they break down what has been going on with the Canucks defense, and possible solutions. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and...

Dec 12, 202428 min

Post Game: Demko's Rhythm and Blues

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 4-3 OT loss to the St. Louis Blues. Hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet (45:53) and Thatcher Demko (1:17:13) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain McIntyre (1:21:15) provide their analysis. This podcast is 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.

Dec 11, 20241 hr 38 min

Andy Strickland on the Blues’ Season & Hughes vs Makar

Andy Strickland breaks down the St. Louis Blues’ coaching bump, Philip Broberg’s breakout, and Jake Neighbours’ high ceiling. Darcy Rota discusses Thatcher Demko’s importance, J.T. Miller’s pending return, and the Canucks’ strong community ties. Plus, Quinn Hughes vs. Cale Makar, who’s better? Dan and Sat dive into the Canucks’ trade needs and whether a defenseman could win the Hart Trophy soon. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are ...

Dec 11, 202449 min

The Open: Demko’s Season Debut

Dan and Sat open the show with Thatcher Demko’s season debut and what his return means for the Canucks. They break down Vancouver’s free agent signings, highlighting standout performances from Lankinen and Sherwood while noting Desharnais' struggles. Plus, lineup adjustments, forward depth concerns, and whether Erik Brannstrom could play on his off side. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not n...

Dec 11, 202423 min

Seravalli on NHL Trade Buzz & Don Taylor on Canucks’ Issues

Frank Seravalli breaks down the latest NHL trade rumors, including Mikko Rantanen’s future, potential defensive moves, and Michael Andlauer’s tampering comments on Brady Tkachuk. Don Taylor joins to discuss the Canucks’ recent struggles, home-ice issues, and the urgency needed as Thatcher Demko and J.T. Miller near their returns. This podcast is 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 po...

Dec 10, 202451 min

The Open: Canucks Still Searching for Their Best Hockey

Dan and Sat open the show discussing the Canucks' struggles and the impact of missing key players like Demko and Miller, both close to returning. They assess Vancouver’s defensive concerns, including Desharnais and Brannstrom’s performances, and debate potential trade moves once the team is at full strength. Plus, is the Boeser-Pettersson-DeBrusk line working—or is it time for a change? This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of ...

Dec 10, 202423 min

Post Game: Electric Touch

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 4-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet (35:08) and Kiefer Sherwood (1:13:42) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain McIntyre (1:35:03) provide their analysis. This podcast is 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.

Dec 09, 20241 hr 50 min

In The Booth: Comeback Kids Crush Columbus

On this week's episode, Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda look back at Vancouver's come from behind win over the Blue Jackets, preview the upcoming Sunday matinee game against the Lightning and answer listener questions! This podcast is 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.

Dec 07, 202449 min

Post Game: Slow Start, Shake it Off

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 5-2 come from behind win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet (37:08), Pius Suter (1:16:13) and Jake DeBrusk (7:38) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain McIntyre (1:23:00) provide their analysis. This podcast is 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....

Dec 07, 20241 hr 38 min

Mailbag Friday

Dan and Sat take your questions in this weeks edition of Mailbag Friday. This podcast is 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.

Dec 07, 202429 min

Would the Numbers fit for Trouba to Vancouver. And Jannik Hansen on Canucks needs on D

Sat and Dan discuss if there was ever a way that would make the numbers fit if Vancouver was ever in on Jacob Trouba. Plus Jannik Hansen what factors off the ice influence a players decision to move to a new city. Plus he gives his thoughts on the Canucks needs on defence. This podcast is 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....

Dec 07, 202446 min

Landon Ferraro on Canucks Latest & Frank Seravalli Talks NHL News

Landon Ferraro breaks down the latest Canucks news, including Jake DeBrusk's hot streak, Garland's leap, Höglander's struggles, and Pettersson's progress. Canucks alumni Blair MacDonald shares his take on the team, Quinn Hughes, Garland's swagger, and Wayne Gretzky memories. Frank Seravalli joins to discuss NHL headlines, Höglander trade rumours, J.T. Miller practice update, and more. Plus, a preview of the Canucks' upcoming homestand. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views an...

Dec 06, 20241 hr 11 min

The Open: Reinforcements Are on the Way for the Canucks

Dan and Sat break down the latest with the Vancouver Canucks, including updates on Thatcher Demko and J.T. Miller, recent roster moves, and the growing trade buzz around Nils Höglander. This podcast is 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.

Dec 06, 202423 min

Overrated/Underrated: Batmobiles, Team Canada & Extending Lankinen

Dan and Sat break down what's overrated, underrated, and perfectly rated in the hockey world. Is Team Canada being underestimated? Should the Canucks extend Kevin Lankinen? Plus, the latest on J.T. Miller speculation, Erik Brannstrom’s future, and what to expect from Tom Willander and the Canucks’ injury-hit defense. This podcast is 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 Rog...

Dec 05, 202425 min

Kevin Woodley on 4 Nations Goaltending & Canada's Big Questions

Kevin Woodley joins to break down Team Canada's goaltending trio of Binnington, Hill, and Montembeault. Why is Canada falling behind in goaltender development, and what lessons can they learn from other countries? Plus, a look at Kevin Lankinen’s spot on Team Finland, Sweden’s starting goalie battle, and updates on Thatcher Demko’s return to the Canucks. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not n...

Dec 05, 202425 min

The Open: JT Miller Update & 4 Nations Faceoff Rosters

Dan and Sat break down the latest buzz around the Vancouver Canucks, including an update on J.T. Miller straight from Jim Rutherford. Plus, they dive into the newly announced 4 Nations rosters. How does Team Canada stack up against the USA? This podcast is 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....

Dec 05, 202425 min
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