Thank you so much being a part of the project with us, and thank you for all the kindness and support over the years. This is the final episode of Pucks On Net, live on tape from the House of Greed. Ryan, Arash, Geeta, and P Mac share their thoughts and reflect on the last eleven years together. Lions In The Street play us out with "Moving Along". We heard from so many lovely people this week leaving their final voicemails on the PON Sauce Line. If you're feeling generous, you can make a small p...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 57 min
After 450+ episodes, eleven years, seven PON Christmas Parties, and three playoff appearances by the Vancouver Canucks, we are calling it a day at Pucks On Net. Ryan, Arash and Geeta get together this week to talk about their decision to end the podcast and prepare for next week's final episode. Ryan chats about his weekend in Las Vegas, the gang navigates pre-show technical difficulties, and chat about the Vancouver Canucks' slog to the finish line with whatever "playoff hopes" remain. We'll se...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (02:37) Recovering from the Trade Deadline (07:45) "We don't wanna get worse" (15:04) Pressure from ownership? (18:31) Not a serious organization (22:39) Geeta briefly appears (24:15) Putting out PR fires (34:08) Canucks buying their way out of bad deals (39:30) Arash and Ryan argue about Quinn Hughes' future (47:51) Vlogs! (49:29) Sauce It? or Toss It? (58:40) Mitch Marner refuses to waive (01:00:00) Aaron Ekb...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (04:29) Matt reports on the hockey void in Arizona (06:15) What's going to happen by Friday? (11:40) Buying or selling? (13:00) Playoff possibilities? (16:30) Time for a change of system? (21:25) A vision in Vancouver? (25:49) Quinn Hughes' leadership abilities (35:55) Petey's rough 13 months (44:48) Sauce It? or Toss It? (55:49) Arash calls in to talk potential trades (01:10:25) Listener questions The trade de...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (02:04) Breaking out the Douchene jersey? (05:43) Canada wins the Four Nations Face-off (12:20) Jordan Binnington made it way too close (16:30) Ryan watches the Canucks at Parq Casino (18:01) Arturs Silovs' bounce-back effort (19:52) Trading for Seth Jones? (22:45) Patience for Petey? (25:29) Not so dangerous top six (36:53) Sauce it? or Toss it? (52:29) The Burger Family controversy?! (58:00) Capitalizing on t...
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (05:18) Sparty the Spartan Plushie (08:00) Four Nations has been incredible (09:10) The very real hype of Canada vs USA (12:45) Delivering on all the cliches (19:50) Team USA Group Chat (23:33) Elias Pettersson on Team Sweden (41:28) Sauce It? or Toss It? (53:59) World-wide attention on Petey's struggles (59:18) Voicemails from the Sauce Line (01:03:57) Questions We all witnessed one of the greatest internation...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (03:05) Bret Hart as the Genie in Aladdin (07:00) Kendrick Lamar's performance (11:30) Arash's childhood rhyme (16:03) Petey off the trade block (20:15) Elias Pettersson at Four Nations Face-off (28:17) You ever get the yips? (34:43) Team Canada line combinations (38:19) Are contenders worried about their stars? (44:20) Connor Bedard getting dragged in the media (55:19) Sauce It? Or Toss It? (01:09:00) Loui Eri...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (04:20) Reacting to the Marcus Pettersson trade (06:25) Can the Canucks keep trading picks for defense? (11:00) Pending UFA centres to target (14:14) How M. Pettersson fits in with Vancouver (19:28) Pettersson, DeBrusk and Boeser? (27:15) Insulating Quinn Hughes (38:00) Mika Zibanejad comments on JT Miller (41:20) Next Rangers captain? (47:02) Canadians booing the US national anthem (54:40) Sauce It? or Toss It...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) The JT Miller era in Vancouver is over as he was traded to the New York Rangers prior to Friday's game against the Stars in Dallas. Geeta, Arash, and Ryan hop on for the traditional JT Miller emergency podcast and break down the deal that saw Filip Chytil, prospect Victor Mancini, and a protected 2025 1st round pick go to Vancouver for JT Miller, Erik Brannstrom, and Jackson Dorrington. What does this trade mean for the rest of ...
Feb 01, 2025•40 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) Jim Rutherford just poured gasoline on the Miller/Pettersson saga, but seemingly everyone in the organization got burned. Ryan and Geeta are joined by P Mac on the Street this week, filling in for Arash, to break down Jim Rutherford's comments in the Globe & Mail regarding Elias Pettersson, JT Miller, an ongoing issue that they just can't squash, and another week of PR hell. They look back at two impressive complete games by...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (05:00) We receive an insane gift from Australia (09:11) Tough decisions about the Canucks' core (14:23) Brendan Batchelor talks JT Miller trade rumours (19:45) Potential trade partners (29:20) What's next for Pettersson? (34:07) Could a deal really work with the Rangers? (37:45) Miller's former teammates in New York? (40:22) Ideal trade returns (44:59) Sauce It? or Toss It? (59:39) Myers and McDavid suspended ...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (01:10) The worst Tim Hortons in town (04:30) Sauce Line is fixed and listener notes (10:35) Canucks shutout in Carolina (14:45) Travel troubles in Toronto (15:40) Arash rubs it in (19:45) Looking good on the biggest stage (26:15) Quinn Hughes' huge impact (28:55) Revamping the defense (35:00) Hronek joins the club (40:00) Sabres owner taking in the game (43:45) Bruins' very quick beef (49:39) Sauce It? or Toss...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 28 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (02:36) Catching up after the holidays (06:00) Hockey card christmas presents (07:35) Resolving the Miller & Pettersson thing (13:15) Can the two co-exist? (15:45) Pettersson's play during Miller's absence (25:15) Picking one or the other (32:36) Dissecting the Canucks' PR response (39:00) Being proactive, not reactive (52:59) Sauce It? or Toss It? (01:01:54) Ranting about Team Canada's World Juniors (01:09...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (03:05) Ryan announces our contest winners (04:45) Reflecting on a decade of the podcast (11:45) Arash wants us to define Elias Pettersson (34:00) Giving Christmas gifts to the Canucks (38:15) Chinese food on Christmas Day with Matt Kerr (45:33) Sauce It? or Toss It? (01:00:15) The free falling NY Rangers (01:14:00) Inconsistencies in Vancouver (01:18:00) Rick Tocchet's reaction to the media (01:26:45) Patrik L...
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 39 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (04:28) Arash tries to buy some cake (07:23) WWE Talking about Vancouver (11:48) Colorado trades for another goalie (14:15) Can this Avalanche team win again with weak goaltending? (19:45) An era is longer than a age (25:00) Last chance to enter our CONTESTS (29:12) A busy week for graphic injuries (33:00) Canucks' consistency (37:30) Trying to find a top 4 d-man (41:40) How will Petey perform when Miller retur...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 35 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Josh's PON Patreon Pitch (01:05) Two Ryans (05:17) Cursed Shirt? (07:05) Canucks racking up road wins (09:55) When do we get concerned about Vancouver's home record? (14:00) Picking up the slack (16:55) Quinn Hughes for Hart Trophy (22:19) Conor Garland's crucial role on the roster (30:00) CONTEST: Quinn Hughes Premium Replica Jersey (33:33) Hoglander to the Penguins? (40:16) Sauce It? or Toss It? (53:54) Protect YO neck...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (01:15) Matt is a 10%'er! (03:10) With Arash gone, the gang gives fantasy football updates (05:05) Elias Petterson's hot streak (09:00) Kiefer Sherwood's amazing contract (11:30) Petey's bounce back (15:55) JT Miller's leave of absence (24:00) Travis Green's Senators are TERRIBLE (30:06) CONTESTS: Hughes jersey and PWHL tickets (36:45) Sauce It? Or Toss It? (55:15) Jim Montgomery fired in Boston, hired in St. L...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (02:39) Ryan plays his 'Abbotsford card' (04:13) A weird weekend of Canucks hockey (07:55) Canucks' easy schedule so far (12:23) Arash points out holes in Vancouver's structure (17:59) Pretending Nikita Zadorov never signed in Boston (21:50) JT Miller benched vs Nashville (35:40) The desperate need for defensive upgrades (40:00) Ryan shows off some jerseys (41:50) Quinn Hughes jersey contest coming (51:20) Vlog...
Nov 19, 2024•1 hr 20 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (01:45) Some sources (06:41) Canucks lose big to the Oilers (08:54) Ryan thinks the loss wasn't as bad as it looked (14:00) What is the Canucks Identity? (19:18) Dante Fabbaro and other possible defensive help (23:10) Following Colorado's defensive plan (32:11) Time for Jonathan Lekkerimaki (39:09) Arash's message to Canucks Fans (41:16) Sauce It? or Toss It? (53:34) What the hell is wrong with Nashville? (58:4...
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (02:47) How to properly pronounce Arash (03:37) Arash's new role at Sportsnet 650 (06:24) Head out and buy a poppy (07:37) Sauce Line Voicemail (08:59) Another week of Pettersson struggles (15:31) Quinn loses the Hughes Bowl (17:33) Canucks expectations not being met (20:43) Conflicting messages from EP40 (25:02) Proper Ferarri maintenance (29:20) Is something off in Vancouver? (39:50) Sauce It? Or Toss It? (01...
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (04:15) A plea to call the Sauce Line (09:45) Connor McDavid's injury in Columbus (11:00) Tough tests for the Canucks this week (14:00) Petey and Miller's wacky week (17:50) Witnessing players' entire careers (23:00) Rick Tocchet's cozy sweater (25:33) Arshdeep Bains' first NHL goal (29:09) Vancouver's' high expectations (32:43) Do players want to play for the Blackhawks? (35:47) Sauce It? or Toss It? (55:50) S...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (05:39) Ryan's giving himself nicknames again (06:20) Doxxing Arash (08:35) Canucks' road wins (11:05) John Tavares' magical amulet (15:34) Quinn Hughes overcooking eggs on Prime (18:42) "Easy" games for Vancouver (20:45) Petey's positive strides ( 24:03) Ryan's outstanding curry debt to Arash (26:00) Kevin Lankinen's strong start (27:30) Can Bono fix the Nashville Predators again? (31:00) Finding consistent li...
Oct 22, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) Ryan joins the podcast remotely from Japan, Geeta from Winnipeg, all while Arash holds down the fort in East Vancouver. The Canucks get off to a sluggish 0-0-2 start, blowing two leads and losing games in overtime and the shootout. While many positives were seen by this team with sky high expectations, some concerns in net and from Elias Pettersson reared their ugly heads. Arash, Geeta, and Ryan chat about the Canucks' defensive...
Oct 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) It was an eventful NHL offseason to say the least. Franchise players changed franchises. Teams building around young cores of superstars. Some major coaching changes, and heck, even the Toronto Maple Leafs signed some former Canucks. Arash and Ryan take a look at eight interesting teams to follow this season. Whether they're going to have a monster season, have a new look roster, or just might flat out stink, we'll explain why y...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) The 2024/25 NHL season is on the horizon and it's time for the Vancouver Canucks to build from an incredibly successful season. Ryan, Geeta and Arash hit record on the first podcast of the hockey season and break down the upcoming Canucks' season. Key offseason aquisitions, the current goalie uncertainty, and the annual search for Petey's winger, now starring Jake DeBrusk. They look back to the teams' playoff run, their key depa...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) Ryan and Arash go live on the PON YouTube channel in the dog days of summer to chat about the Oilers' trading for Vasily Podkolzin and Patrik Laine finally finding a new home in Montreal. They catch up about their summers, talk about an upcoming trip to Seattle to catch the disappointing Mariners, and Ryan tells Arash about his stressful trip to T&T Supermarket on a quest to track down the ingredients for dan dan noodles. Th...
Aug 20, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (01:45) Arash on the mend (05:38) The Draft makes us realize we're old (08:00) Arash acknowledges our listener's generosity (11:12) Canucks sign Jake DeBrusk (14:00) What to expect from Hronek next season (17:57) Arash likes what the Canucks did on July 1st (22:46) Everything needs to go right for the Canucks to succeed ... again (30:56) Geeta checks in, chats about Ryan's wedding and free agency (42:00) Zadoro...
Jul 04, 2024•1 hr 29 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!)\ Ryan got married over the weekend and on the morning of the big day he collected his podcast co-hosts Arash and Geeta and the rest of his wedding party, best man Errol and groomsman Jeff to sit down and chat before the festivities began. Ryan hands out some groomsmen gifts, they chat about the Edmonton Oilers' pushing a seventh game and get fired up and ready for the wedding later that day. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a...
Jun 25, 2024•52 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!)\ (00:00) Cold Open (03:00) New studio artwork (05:45) Oilers dominate game 4 (08:18) McDavid for Conn Smythe? (09:51) Trying to build a winner in Edmonton (18:45) Ryan's presents to his groomspeople (21:26) Rick Tocchet's podcast appearance "losing seven guys" (26:50) Keeping Nikita Zadorov (31:30) Trading for Patrik Laine (46:45) A light rant on Elias Pettersson (52:28) Sauce It? or Toss It? (01:02:55) USA upsets Pakistan in Cr...
Jun 18, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open (01:47) Today's awkward NHL prospects (03:16) Podcasting on Ryan's wedding day (08:40) Stanley Cup Predictions and Game 1 Talk (10:45) ESPN 30 For 30 on the 2011 Riot (14:00) Game 1's TV ratings up 43% (20:05) Ryan trying to replicate a white peach ale (27:05) Arash writes a note of praise for Thomas Drance (34:43) Sauce It? or Toss It? (49:49) What does the salary cap increase mean for the Canucks? (54:15) Whe...
Jun 11, 2024•1 hr 8 min