In this edition of The Whiteboard, Jamie and Thomas set up Game 7 between the Canucks and Oilers. They discuss how the lineup might look now that Boeser is out with a blood clotting issue. Jamie and Thomas get into the betting odds. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian 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.
Bik Nizzar joins Jamie to talk about how the Canucks were able to shut down the Oilers lethal powerplay, Pettersson finding his form alongside fellow Swedes Lindholm and Hoglander, and how Miller has shut down McDavid. Then Dmitri Filipovich chats with Jamie about an aggressive forecheck, how the Canucks can exploit Calvin Pickard's weaknesses, and what both teams need to do to prepare for Game 6. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are tho...
Jamie and Drance discuss the Oilers, Drance suggests, "this is not a team that is done and dusted." Jamie expects the Oilers to throw a big haymaker punch in Game 6, but do they have the juice to do it twice to win the series? The Oilers have a problem in their blue paint. ESPN's Ryan S. Clark discusses the Canucks 'best performance' of the playoffs thus far. The guys discuss Game 5, more specifically the Canucks not having any 'passengers. Topics include this being a great series for the fans, ...
Jamie and Drance are hyped after last night's Canucks win in Game 5. They discuss the fourth line's fantastic play, how the Canucks are able to shut down McDavid so effectively, and what Brock Boeser has done to transform his game into the perfect playoff performer. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian 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....
Jamie and Drance discuss the "Let's Go Petey" chant for tonight's game. The guys highlight Podkolzin entering the lineup and the opportunity he has, Lafferty and Mikheyev both out of the lineup, if 11/7 could work, and an update on Thatcher Demko. Hear from Coach Tocchet post-practice. Did the Oilers 'F around and find out' on how to shut-down the Canucks? Canucks PxP man Brendan Batchelor joins the show. Batch talks Canucks lineup changes, what Pettersson needs to do to improve his game, who wi...
Jamie and Drance discuss how crucial this opportunity is for the Vancouver Canucks. It's not often you get the chance to play Game 5 of round 2 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Drance suggests, "this is the first major lineup shakeup of the postseason...and just what the doctor ordered." The guys discuss the lineup changes, and if they like the decisions made by Coach Tocchet. An update on Abbotsford Canucks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton. Betting odds for Game 5. This podcast is produced by Lina Setagh...
How are you feeling about tonight's game? Jamie breaks down the Canuck lineup changes heading into Game 5. The Canucks had to change something for Pettersson, this is Tocchet's answer. The HalBro Morning Show is trying to spark some ideas to get Pettersson going, could their idea work tonight? Shayna Goldman joins the show. Shayna shares her thoughts on the Canucks Oilers series, the Canucks lines shakeup, concerns for Hronek, and the other NHL Playoff series. This podcast is produced by Lina Se...
Jamie and Drance get into the Whiteboard by breaking down Elias Pettersson's comments to the media, and listening to Rick Tocchet speak on how he can get his team to another level for Game 5. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian 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.
Donnie and Dhali join CanucksTalk to discuss the Canucks latest woes after a loss in Game 4, how the Canucks and Head Coach Rick Tocchet can get Elias Pettersson and the other stars to perform, and finding out who the "passengers" on this team are. Jamie and Drance get into which defenders should be playing what minutes, and whether the Canucks should take a leaf out of the Oilers book and try an 11/7 strategy. Then Jason Bukula joins the show to chat about accountability and players holding eac...
Jamie breaks down the Canucks Game 4 loss to Edmonton last night and dives into the struggles of Elias Pettersson so far this series and throughout the post-season. Jamie discusses what potential lineup changes could come for Game 5 and what the team can do to get going to try and close this series out in what now is a best of three. Jonny Lazarus joins the show and speaks on the importance of trying to get the other Oiler players to beat you other than McDavid and Draisaitl. As well, he talks a...
Zach Laing, covers the Oilers for Oilers Nation joins the show. Are these lineup changes a desperate move for the Oilers? Zach discusses the reasoning behind these changes. The Oilers are lacking depth scoring, who needs to step up for them? Are the Canucks primed to steal the series? The guys discuss the tone for Game 4 and if Nils Hoglander should be in the lineup. Hear from Coach Tocchet post-practice. Should the Canucks be worried about winning these one goal games? Goalie guru Kevin Woodley...
Jamie and Drance discuss Pickard starting over Skinner tonight. With Soucy out Game 4, the Canucks have a next man up mentality. What the Oilers are doing in terms of their decisions, should they switch to an 11-7? The guys highlight their potential lineup changes for tonight. Betting odds and lineup notes for both teams. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rog...
Jamie Dodd reacts to the news of the Edmonton Oilers starting backup goalie Calvin Pickard in Game 4. This is the Oilers saying they have lost faith in Stuart Skinner. Jamie suggests McDavid and Draisaitl need to 'play out of their minds' for the Oilers to win. All of the storylines are about Edmonton, none of it is about how the Canucks are going to respond. Former NHLer Jason Demers joins the show. Jason discusses the series so far, Skinner getting benched, Pettersson getting out of his slump ...
Jamie and Drance have the conversation of what to do in the case of Thatcher Demko becoming available soon in the midst of Silovs playing good hockey along with maybe anointing the Canucks as a team of destiny with crazy wins and team success despite the inconsistent play of Elias Pettersson and his line-mates. Mark Spector then joins the show to give his take on the struggling goaltending the Oilers have had so far and what they need to do as a team better to get themselves back in this series....
Jamie and Drance are joined by Gemma Karstens-Smith as the group breaks down Stuart Skinner's performance and his lack of availability to the media post game all of which could be pointing to the fragility of the Oilers right now. They touch on the stellar play of Silovs so far and how the Canucks have been able to play their style of hockey through three games. Iain MacIntyre then joins the show to dive into the play of the Canucks so far and discuss how the series has been officiated so far. T...
Jamie and Drance get into the Whiteboard as the pair break down the numerous headlines coming out of Vancouver's Game 3 victory in Edmonton over the Oilers. The guys discuss the great play of Arturs Silovs, the poor play of Stuart Skinnner, the great fit of Elias Lindholm on this team and much more! This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian 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 a...
Former Canucks Head Coach Marc Crawford joins the show. Marc talks Canucks fans, how the Oilers can find ways to make their skill count, the emotion of Game 1, and shutting down McDavid and Draisaitl. Hockey PDOcast host Dimitri Filipovic joins the show. Jamie, Drance, and Dimitri discuss the Canucks vs Oilers series, more specifically, what to expect in Game 2, and the NHL Playoffs. Goalie guru Kevin Woodley joins the show. Woodley says he would've considered starting DeSmith, Silovs hasn't see...
Jamie and Drance discuss all things Canucks ahead of Game 2 tonight. Can Leon Draisaitl play? What will his effectiveness be? Kelly Sutherland is reffing the game tonight, does it matter? Arturs SIlovs gets the start, the guys discuss if it's the right decision. Lineup notes and betting odds. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian 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 affiliat...
Jamie asks, what do you want to see from the Canucks tonight? Jamie lists his top objectives for the Canucks in Game 2. Arturs Silovs gets the start tonight. Jamie considers his upside, and his concern for Silovs in Game 2. Who needs to step up offensively? Pettersson, Hoglander, and Mikheyev are mentioned. Alison Lukan joins the show. Alison and Jamie discuss Edmonton's D pairings, Leon Draisaitl's status, Carson Soucy, and more. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions...
Mark Spector joins the show. Mark summarizes how the Oilers lost Game 1. Reasons include Skinner, McDavid's worst playoff game, and Draisaitl getting hurt. Spector suggests that Miller and Boeser won't keep McDavid up at night, Skinner is to blame for a few of the goals, and a heated debate. How did Pettersson play last night? ESPN analyst Ryan Clark joins the show in studio. Jamie, Drance and Ryan discuss Rick Tocchet's coaching, what to make of McDavid's Game 1, and the Canucks are 5-0 against...
Jamie and Drance recap Game 1 in "The Whiteboard". How did the Canucks complete the comeback? Drance suggests, "it was a soft 4-1". Topics include the Nurse/Ceci pairing, Draisaitl injury, and the psychological edge in the series. Did Edmonton choke? The guys discuss what Game 1 means for the rest of the series. Lineup notes and betting odds. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflec...
Jamie recaps the legendary comeback win last night. Does Rick Tocchet get enough credit? Quinn Hughes says Tocchet helped "get the stink" away from the team. Tocchet has transformed how this team believes, how the fans see the team, a complete and total turnaround. Lindholm's line was dominant, Pettersson's best performance of the playoffs, and more positives from Game 1, Jamie breaks it down. How important is re-signing Zadorov? Jamie is joined by Jason Brough of the morning show. Jason talks a...
In this edition of The Whiteboard, Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance set up Game 1 between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers. They delve into the return of Jonathan Lekkerimäki to the Abbotsford Canucks after failing to make Team Sweden at the Hockey World Championships. As always the guys run through the lineup notes and betting odds. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect th...
Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for the weekly Crossover. The four of them set up the Canucks-Oilers series with their usual comedic hijynx. Hear from Canucks Head Coach Rick Tocchet following the gameday skate. Also, Jason Bukala joins the show to recap the NHL Draft Lottery and some of the key picks to focus on. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessa...
Jamie Dodd gets you set for Game 1 between the Canucks and Oilers. He highlights the Canucks' need to plant the seeds of doubt early in the season. Bik Nizzar hops on the show as the guys break down how the Canucks can take advantage of the Oilers. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian 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....
Jamie and Drance are joined by Sean Gentille to take a look at the Canucks chances in their series against Edmonton as well as look at the other second round matchups around the NHL. Hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet following practice on Tuesday and then Kevin Woodley comes on the show to break down the netminders for both teams and what to expect from the goalies in this series. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts a...
Jamie and Drance get into the whiteboard as the pair discuss the mounting anticipation ahead of Vancouver's second round series against the Edmonton Oilers. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian 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.
Jamie starts the show solo and discusses. what it is going to take to contain Connor McDavid and this high octane Oilers offence. Jamie breaks down how far this team has come defensively and highlights some key areas where the Canucks can show what they've learned and that can make them successful in this series. Dan Riccio joins the show and emphasizes how important Game 1 and the beginning of this series is for Vancouver and any underdog to help plant a seed of doubt in the favoured team. This...
Jamie and Drance break down the importance of special teams for the Canucks in this series against Edmonton and how the powerplay for Vancouver must be better than it was against Nashville. The guys dive into which players for Vancouver are going to need to step up for round two to help give the Canucks the best chance to win. Also hear from Head Coach Rick Tocchet following practice. This podcast is produced by Lina Setaghian The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hos...
Jamie and Drance are joined Zach Laing to help preview this second round series between Edmonton and Vancouver. The guys dive into the potent powerplay the Oilers posses and how every call in this series and the results of the first few games will feel pivotal. Jamie and Drance take the stance that the Canucks have at least a puncher's chance and staying out of the box while be imperative to their success while also being an opportunist team that can potentially wear down Edmonton's defence. Gem...
