Synopsis
The midday show on TSN 1040 with Matt Sekeres and Blake Price includes a full hour of solid Canucks' coverage during The Canucks Lunch, 12-1pm.
Episodes
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Darren Dreger: JT Miller has a target date...and it's this week! Also, news from the NHL Board of Gov's meeting
09/12/2024 Duration: 15minTSN's Darren Dreger reveals the return date of JT Miller to practice but that questions remain after that, and Dregs gets into all the chatter from the NHL Board of Governors meeting, not to mention the accusations of tampering that are flying around because of trade rumours.
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Jeff Paterson: A recap of the 2 Canucks games this weekend, and questioning Desharnais
09/12/2024 Duration: 17minRinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops in for his weekend recap, questioning the depth scoring as many are in scoring droughts, but also questioning the Canucks willingness to use Vincent Desharnais after his recent spell of play.
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Dec 6, 2024: Demko suits up as homestand begins, NHL trades!
06/12/2024 Duration: 01h35minThe Canucks go toe to toe with Taylor Swift tonight, err, the Blue Jackets, but with no bad blood, what style of game will it be? Matt and Blake look at the Canucks home record and wonder if they can shake it off going forward. The guys look at Tocchet's lineup decisions and whether the good kharma from the road trip will carry over, but Canucks fans know all too well that the injuries will eventually have an effect if they can't get players like Miller and Demko back soon to fill up the blank space. RinkWide Vancouver's Jeff Paterson joins the guys live from the rink as Canucks fans get set to rekindle their love story with Thatcher Demko, who suits up for the first time this season, as the backup. JPat opines on whether Höglander can play his way out of exile, and if 2 is better than one when it comes to goalies. Then it's The Sheet's Jeff Marek with a scoop on Höglander interest and whether you need to calm down on that story, plus he gets into the 4 Nation faceoff's role in holding up the trade of your wi
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Jeff Marek: Teams kicking tires on Höglander, Trouba on the move and the 4 Nations Faceoff.
06/12/2024 Duration: 21minThe Sheet's Jeff Marek with a scoop on Höglander interest and whether you need to calm down on that story, plus he gets into the 4 Nation faceoff's role in holding up the trade of your wildest dreams, and the latest in the trade of the NHL anti-hero in Jacob Trouba.
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Jeff Paterson: Demko suited up in a Canucks jersey again!
06/12/2024 Duration: 15minRinkWide Vancouver's Jeff Paterson joins the guys live from the rink as Canucks fans get set to rekindle their love story with Thatcher Demko, who suits up for the first time this season, as the backup. JPat opines on whether Höglander can play his way out of exile, and if 2 is better than one when it comes to goalies.
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Dec 5, 2024: Canucks add Abby kids, Miller and Demko closer?
05/12/2024 Duration: 01h38minThe Canucks start to make some roster moves ahead of their 6 game homestand and the 4 Nations Faceoff rosters are announced, giving Matt and Blake all sorts of things to discuss on the show. They get into the Canucks that were snubbed for the tournament, when Demko and Miller will be working their way back into the lineup, and whether young players like Lekkerimäki and McWard can earn some playing time. Patrick Johnston of The Province stops by to set the record straight about his chat with Jim Rutherford and whether the Canucks President was trying to play the heavy. PJ also talks about Nils Höglander's future and all the roster machinations affecting the team right now. Then it's The Daily Hive's Rob Williams on Canucks fans' interest in the 4 Nations Faceoff, the Canucks lineup with and without Miller, and an important discussion on the craziness of the stadium district this weekend as Canucks fans and Swifties collide!
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Patrick Johnston: Setting the record straight about his chat with Jim Rutherford. Nils Höglanders future
05/12/2024 Duration: 23minPatrick Johnston of The Province stops by to set the record straight about his chat with Jim Rutherford and whether the Canucks President was trying to play the heavy. PJ also talks about Nils Höglander's future and all the roster machinations affecting the team right now.
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Rob Williams: Interest level for the 4 Nations Faceoff. Canuckleheads set to faceoff against Swifties!
05/12/2024 Duration: 15minDaily Hive's Rob Williams on Canucks fans' interest in the 4 Nations Faceoff, the Canucks lineup with and without Miller, and an important discussion on the craziness of the stadium district this weekend as Canucks fans and Swifties collide! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 4, 2024: Wild one in Minny, Hronek update, Rutherford on Miller
04/12/2024 Duration: 01h38minThe road trip is over! The Canucks finish with 9 of a possible 12 points, despite all the injuries, and now have to focus on home prowess untill the break. Matt and Blake talk about the stand out peformances vs the Wild, the injury update on Filip Hronek, and Jim Rutherford's comments on the JT Miller trade rumours. TSN's Frank Corrado stops in to gives his review of the game vs Minny and what the Canucks are able to do in absence of the injured stars. Frank talks about the special teams stepping up, Soucy's resurgence, and Hughes elevating yet again as the season gets tougher. Then the guys are joined by new BC Lions head coach Buck Pierce, who talks about his return to the team he broke in with, his love for coaching, connecting with Nathan Rourke, and getting the Lions back to the Grey Cup. All that, plus an update on CFL free agenct and the Seahawks!
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Buck Pierce: Newest Lions coach and former QB joins us to talk about returning to BC.
04/12/2024 Duration: 11minBC Lions head coach Buck Pierce, who talks about his return to the team he broke in with, his love for coaching, connecting with Nathan Rourke, and getting the Lions back to the Grey Cup.
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Frank Corrado: Winning in the absence of several star players. Quinn Hughes continues to find new levels.
04/12/2024 Duration: 19minTSN's Frank Corrado stops in to gives his review of the game vs Minny and what the Canucks are able to do in absence of the injured stars. Frank talks about the special teams stepping up, Soucy's resurgence, and Hughes elevating yet again as the season gets tougher.
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Dec 3, 2024: Biggest test of the season? Canucks finish trip vs Wild
03/12/2024 Duration: 01h40minThe Canucks finish up the road trip in Minny, and try to go 5-1-0 along the way, and with injuries aplenty. Matt and Blake talk about this being amongst the biggest tests of the season so far for the team, if not the biggest, and whether there's anything left in the tank given how hard they've worked to this point. They also get into the fan discourse on the reported JT Miller trade rumours, and the continued silence on a Thatcher Demko return. John Shannon stops by to talk about Hughes as a possible Hart trophy winner, Pius Suter as recognizable player leaguewide, and the early disintegration of the NY Rangers. Then it's Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects on what he'd be willing to trade if he was running the Canucks, prospects or picks? He also gets into possible Canucks content at this year's World Jrs, and the overall reaction to the snubs so far by Hockey Canada. All this, plus a Lions coaching update and could Soto go to the Jays?
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John Shannon: Hughes for Hart? Flailing Rangers team interested in JT?
03/12/2024 Duration: 20minJohn Shannon stops by to talk about Hughes as a possible Hart trophy winner, Pius Suter as recognizable player leaguewide, and the early disintegration of the NY Rangers.
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Cam Robinson: Should the Canucks trade picks? Prospects? Also, Canuck content at World Jr's
03/12/2024 Duration: 18minCam Robinson of Elite Prospects on what he'd be willing to trade if he was running the Canucks, prospects or picks? He also gets into possible Canucks content at this year's World Jrs, and the overall reaction to the snubs so far by Hockey Canada
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Dec 2, 2024: Canucks romp on the road, Hög on the block?
02/12/2024 Duration: 01h34minBeefy Monday show as the depleted Canucks rack up 2 more road wins over the weekend. Matt and Blake get into the heroics of Quinn Hughes and Kevin Lankinen, and then ponder how much longer this can go on. Plus, is Thatcher Demko starting vs the Wild or home vs CBJ? TSN's Darren Dreger stops in for his weekly update on the possible deals ahead for Vancouver, including the idea of a Höglander trade. Darren also addresses the reports of interest in JT Miller, and whether the Canucks ended up getting close on David Jiricek. RinkWide Vancouver's Jeff Paterson then gives his reviews on the weekend performances, including the rampant goal scoring of Suter and DeBrusk, duplicating the road success at home, and a possible start for Silovs this week. All that, plus a Seahawks road win to get into 1st, a bit of Lions news, and the World Jr selection camp roster is announced!
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Darren Dreger: Possible deals ahead for Vancouver? Interest around Höglander and Miller
02/12/2024 Duration: 13minTSN's Darren Dreger stops in for his weekly update on the possible deals ahead for Vancouver, including the idea of a Höglander trade. Darren also addresses the reports of interest in JT Miller, and whether the Canucks ended up getting close on David Jiricek.
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Jeff Paterson: Debrusk and Suter scoring like mad! Now Canucks need to win at home.
02/12/2024 Duration: 22minRinkWide Vancouver's Jeff Paterson then gives his reviews on the weekend performances, including the rampant goal scoring of Suter and DeBrusk, duplicating the road success at home, and a possible start for Silovs this week.
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Nov 29, 2024: No thanks: Canucks try to stuff Buffalo with Hronek gone
29/11/2024 Duration: 01h05minThanks but no thanks! It's a rare S & P - Pre game edition! The Canucks face the Sabres without Filip Hronek on US Thanksgiving, and Matt and Blake have got you covered. The latest from the coach pre-game, and the lineup combos as well, as the Canucks try and keep their heads above water here. The guys get into some juicy rumours that will have some Canucks fans upset, and they ponder what else might be up the sleeves of management. John Shannon stops by to give his take on the Canucks injury predicament, but also what a steal it's been to have Kevin Lankinen to help backstop them. John vets Matt's list of the best Canucks since 2000, and he offers comparison of Thanksgiving north and south of the border. All that, plus the latest from CFL free agency and the NFL!
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John Shannon: A look at the Canucks injury predicament and the best Canucks since 2000
29/11/2024 Duration: 15minJohn Shannon stops by to give his take on the Canucks injury predicament, but also what a steal it's been to have Kevin Lankinen to help backstop them. John vets Matt's list of the best Canucks since 2000, and he offers comparison of Thanksgiving north and south of the border.
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Nov 28, 2024: Silovs stumbles, Canucks lose game and Hronek
28/11/2024 Duration: 01h41minQuite a 24 hours in Canucks land. Matt and Blake get into an ugly loss in Pittsburgh, that ended with a longer term injury for Filip Hronek. The guys question where they can get defensive help, when will the coach ever have faith in Arturs Silovs again, and who would the Canucks trade away to create enough cap space for defensive help? The Province's Patrick Johnston joins the guys in studio to discuss the hot topics, including the Hronek timeline, Demko's first start, and any heroic return for JT Miller. Then it's a chance to say goodbye to Vanni Sartini, as the recently departed Whitecaps head coach talks exclusively with Sekeres and Price about his tenure with the team, what led to his firing, and where he would like to go from here. All that and more!