Dan and Sat are joined by Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli to tee-up the Stanley Cup Final, rumours from around the NHL as the offseason starts to heat up, and more. Also, hear from George Richards of Florida Hockey Now on the Panthers and Tyler Yaremchuk from Daily Faceoff on the Oilers ahead of tomorrow's game 1. 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...
Jun 04, 2025•52 min
Dan and Sat get into the Derek Forbort extension, how the defence is shaping up for next season, and what moves could be on the way for the team. Also, they get into Kevin Dean reportedly joining the team's coaching staff and some other scuttlebutt around the 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....
Jun 03, 2025•24 min
Dan and Sat are joined by Abby Canucks play-by-play voice, Brandon Astle, to talk about the Abby playoff run and their ongoing series against the Texas Stars in the Western Conference Final. Also, hear from Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali on some of the rumoured names on the trade market and more. 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...
Jun 02, 2025•50 min
Dan and Sat discuss the latest Trade Board from Nick Kypreos and the intriguing names that the Canucks could target. The names they cover include Martin Necas, Jason Robertson, and others. 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.
Jun 02, 2025•26 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah answer your questions and queries about the Canucks, sports, and life. What team could make an enticing offer for Pettersson, and what would that offer be? Should offer sheets be utilized more? Will the Canucks go for more grit, or finesse? And who would win a Hunger Games style battle in the office? All this and more in the Mailbag. 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...
May 31, 2025•23 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah are joined by Ken Holland (0:37) to chat about the LA Kings as he takes over the reins in an interesting position. What do the Kings do to finally get over the hump? Holland speaks on how he handles matters with other teams as a GM, and what he hopes to accomplish in the next year. Then, Jannik Hansen (29:40) joins the show to give his analysis on the Canucks struggles. How can they transform themselves into a team like the Edmonton Oilers or Florida Panthers? What mov...
May 31, 2025•51 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah get into the latest Canucks news. The team shopping around to try and find another "Hronek-like" trade for the forward group. Should the team be utilizing RFA options? What are the options regarding controversial star forward Elias Pettersson? Lastly, they discuss the dwindling odds of winger Brock Boeser returning as a Canuck. 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...
May 30, 2025•23 min
Dan and Sat are joined by former NHLer, Landon Ferraro, to talk about the Abby Canucks gearing up for the Western Conference Final, the benefit of going on a deep run for an AHL team, and more. Also, hear from Harman Dayal of The Athletic on the development of some prospects in Abbotsford and what the Canucks should do with their 1st rounder next month. 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 ne...
May 30, 2025•51 min
Dan and Sat discuss the Carolina Hurricanes' exit yesterday and the lessons that can be learned from their sustained playoff experience. They also get into comments from Conor Garland and some rumours 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.
May 29, 2025•27 min
Dan and Sat debate whether topics like the Canucks extending Thatcher Demko this summer, waiting until the deadline to find a 2C, and much more is overrated or underrated! 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.
May 29, 2025•25 min
Dan and Sat get into some of your hypothetical trade offers to improve the Canucks' Center depth, including potential options like Marco Rossi and Pavel Zacha. Also, hear from Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine and NHL.com on Stuart Skinner's elevated play for the Oilers, how Arturs Silovs has performed in Abbotsford, and the future of Thatcher Demko in Vancouver. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and ...
May 29, 2025•48 min
Dan and Sat look at what the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers are doing as they're closing in on a Stanley Cup Final rematch. They also get into how the Canucks get to that level and the challenges that come with it. 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.
May 28, 2025•24 min
Dan and Sat are joined by Frank Seravalli to discuss the rising price for centers, Pavel Zacha’s fit, and the latest on Elias Pettersson’s trade value. Plus, Don Taylor talks Artūrs Šilovs, Abbotsford’s success, and Quinn Hughes’ growing influence inside the organization. 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....
May 28, 2025•48 min
In The Open Dan and Sat talk Abbotsford's playoff run the early names surfacing on the trade market and whether the Canucks need to make a major talent swing or a more calculated move 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.
May 28, 2025•24 min
In this week’s Friday Mailbag, Dan and Satiar answer your burning questions on the Marner trade buzz, potential roster moves with Filip Hronek and Conor Garland, and what to expect from Adam Foote’s coaching style. 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.
May 24, 2025•28 min
Former Canuck Jannik Hansen joins the show to talk about Denmark’s win over Canada at Worlds, the barriers to hockey growth in his home country, and why Vancouver may not be an appealing destination for top-six talent like Nikolaj Ehlers. Plus, what’s still missing from the Canucks’ forward group and how much promise Abbotsford players are showing. 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 necessa...
May 24, 2025•23 min
Dan and Sat dissect what's gone wrong for the Hurricanes in their series against Florida and ask whether Rod Brind’Amour’s approach has hit a ceiling. They dive into Carolina’s flawed defensive makeup, Florida’s playoff killers, and what lessons the Canucks can take as they aim for sustainable contention. Plus — is anyone actually paying Sam Bennett $10M? 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 ...
May 23, 2025•26 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah take your submissions in a new edition of Overrated/Underrated with Producer Elan Chark— from Lekkerimäki trade talk to flag football in the Olympics, protecting Quinn Hughes, and the value of AHL playoff success. 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....
May 23, 2025•23 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah break down the Islanders' front-office search with guest Stefen Rosner, who explains why Brendan Shanahan could be a leading candidate and how New York plans to retool around its core, not rebuild. Later, Sam Cosentino joins the show to assess the Canucks’ options at the draft, weigh in on Lekkerimäki vs. Willander as trade chips, and discuss which prospects could make a faster NHL impact. Plus, thoughts on Abbotsford’s playoff surge and what it means for Vancouver’s p...
May 23, 2025•50 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah open the show by breaking down Abbotsford’s Game 3 win and the standout performance from Arturs Silovs. They discuss Linus Karlsson’s NHL potential, the need for another draft hit, and whether the Canucks should entertain trading Filip Hronek this offseason. 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....
May 22, 2025•25 min
Kevin Woodley joins the show to break down the goaltending matchup in the Western Conference Final. He explains why limiting rush chances is crucial for the Oilers, evaluates Stuart Skinner’s flaws, and weighs in on whether Jake Oettinger is overrated or underrated. Then, Brandon Astle checks in from the AHL playoffs to talk about Abbotsford’s strong postseason run, Artūrs Šilovs’ standout play, and what the Canucks’ approach to scouting might mean for their first-round pick. Later, Dan and Sat ...
May 22, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Dan and Sat are joined by NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to kick off the show. They discuss the Canucks’ pursuit of a top-six center, why Vancouver is preparing for an aggressive offseason, and the likelihood of big names moving across the league. Plus, Seravalli weighs in on the futures of Mitch Marner, John Tavares, and why Marco Rossi could become a trade chip to watch. Also: what’s next for Brendan Shanahan and the Islanders’ front office? This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The vie...
May 21, 2025•25 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah welcome Sportsnet’s Gene Principe to break down what’s driving the Oilers’ playoff success, including Kris Knoblauch’s impact behind the bench, the importance of special teams, and the playoff effectiveness of Evander Kane. Gene also weighs in on potential LTIR rule changes and how playoff pressure varies by market. Later, Don Taylor joins the show to discuss the highs and lows of playing in a Canadian market, how Elias Pettersson compares to early Sedins, and whether ...
May 21, 2025•50 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah react to Rick Tocchet’s first media availability as Flyers head coach, including his pointed comments on Elias Pettersson’s confidence and leadership. They explore whether Canadian market pressure is overblown, the difference between criticism of stars like McDavid vs. Marner, and how team identity is built around players like Barkov and Tkachuk. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and ...
May 20, 2025•21 min
In the open to the show Dan and Sat discuss how Adam Foote will use a positive reinforcement approach to get the best out of Elias Pettersson and get him back to franchise centre form next season which will ultimately help the Canucks cause to return to the playoffs. 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....
May 16, 2025•23 min
On an emergency edition of In The Booth, Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda discuss Adam Foote being hired as the new head coach of the Canucks, speculate on who could be added to his coaching staff and talk about the team signing Tom Willander to an entry level contract. 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....
May 16, 2025•33 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah are joined by Canucks prospect Victor Mancini, who shares his thoughts on Abbotsford’s playoff run, adjusting to pro hockey, and learning from star defenseman Quinn Hughes. Mancini also reflects on the impact of Adam Foote as a coach and reacts to Jim Rutherford’s comments about Hughes, the offseason, and the team’s direction. Plus, the guys weigh in on Mitch Marner’s postseason struggles, Elias Pettersson’s playoff mindset, and what Conor Garland and D-Petey could fet...
May 16, 2025•45 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah tackle your mailbag questions on the latest episode of Canucks Central . They share early impressions of Adam Foote’s coaching style and discuss how the rest of his staff might take shape—including power play responsibilities and potential veteran additions. The guys explore the Canucks’ spending power heading into the offseason, break down the upside of prospects like Tom Willander, D-Petey, and Lekkerimäki, and weigh ideal winger fits for Elias Pettersson. Plus: What...
May 16, 2025•25 min
Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah sit down for an exclusive conversation with Canucks President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford. Rutherford discusses why Adam Foote earned the head coaching job, the organization's commitment to keeping Quinn Hughes long-term, and how Elias Pettersson is preparing for a stronger season. He outlines the team's offseason strategy—highlighting potential trades, free agency goals, and the importance of roster continuity. Plus, Rutherford reflects on the challenges of la...
May 15, 2025•23 min
Kevin Woodley joins the show to break down the goaltending performances in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and how the Canucks can maintain their defensive structure under new head coach Adam Foote. He also shares thoughts on what Vancouver must do to generate more offense next season. Later, Dan Riccio and Satiar Shah react to listener texts and weigh in on the biggest Hockey stories of the day. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those ...
May 15, 2025•44 min