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Back in the blanket fort with some juicy quotes from a Canucks star to sink our teeth into. 

The Welcome Matt looks at the comments that Elias Pettersson made to a Swedish media member, applauding the young star for putting the Canucks management’s feet to the fire.

Canucks reporter Patrick Johnston from Post Media follows and tells us that Jim Benning wasn’t taken back from Pettersson’s comments, acknowledges that the Canucks know they need to keep the players happy, how he feels that Pettersson has another level to get to with his game, and if he thinks Pettersson made the comments because he’s only going to get a bridge deal.

Canadian softball legend Danielle Lawrie follows Hashtags - the best and worst of Twitter, and tells us about her final Olympic experience and how the team came together to win the bronze medal.

The Pat Down looks at the Blue Jays run for the postseason and the drama that is on display nightly with the games dwindling down.

Abbotsford Canucks COO Rob Mullowney joins to tell us about his plans for the new AHL franchise in the Fraser Valley, whether he feels that the team needs to be competitive to drive fan engagement, where they’re at with staffing the organization, and what ticket sales/season tickets are looking like.

J Pat looks to sizzle on Hot Take Wednesday.

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Another day in the blanket fort with a gold medal show on tap. 

The Welcome Matt looks at the Canucks order of operations this summer in contract negotiations, wondering why the Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes deals are now being on the back burner to get Jason Dickinson deal done first. 

The Pat Down focuses on the NHL schedule for next season and how logistically it must be a nightmare for the league who still don’t know if they’re going to send its players to the Winter Olympic Games in China. 

Harman Dayal follows Hashtags - the best and worst of Twitter, and tells us why he’s skeptical that Olli Juolevi can be an everyday NHL player, why he doesn’t think that Jason Dickinson will give the Canucks more offence, what he thinks the AAV will be for Dickinson’s new contract, why he feels that the players and Travis Green are pumped by the moves the team has made, and who he thinks could be bargain pickup for the Canucks.

Golden goal scorer Julia Grosso from the gold medal winning Canadian women’s soccer team joins and explains how she was feeling walking up to kick that game winning goal, how much confidence and belief the team had in one another, and how Christine Sinclair has been a huge influence on her career.

It’s Sekeres’ shot to sizzle on Hot Take.

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Back for another week of shows with Sekeres back in the drivers seat. 

The Welcome Matt celebrates British Columbia’s representation among the Canadians that won medals in Tokyo.

The Pat Down looks at the Whitecaps run of draws, and despite racking up single points, the fact of the matter is the ‘Caps haven’t won a game in 13 matches.

Our Monday NHL insider John Shannon follows Hashtags - the best and worst of Twitter and tells us about the challenges the broadcasters faced at the Tokyo Olympic Games, why he wasn’t surprised that Jon Cooper was named the head coach of the Canadian Men’s Hockey team, wonders why Joel Quenneville got passed over once again to coach Canada, and reminisces on the great career of now former Penguins play-by-play announcer Mike Lange. 

Olympic bronze medalist Evan Dunfee joins to tell us how he got into race walking, explains how the event unfolded for him, why he isn’t ashamed for calling out the IOC for scrapping his event in the 2024 games, and where he sees his career heading after he’s done competing.

We read your memos to those in the world of sports on Memo To.

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Last show of the week and it comes on a day where Canadian sports history was made. 

The Pat Down looks at the incredible accomplishment of the Canadian women’s soccer team, and gives a tip of the cap to Deanne Rose whose goal extended the penalty shootout which Canada eventually prevailed to win. 

Former Canadian national team player and current assistant coach with England’s national team Rhian Wilkinson joins next and tells us how all the grassroots programs across Canada can take a piece of the gold medal win for the Canada’s women’s soccer team, why she’s so proud of Christine Sinclair, how Canada can grow the women’s game, and why the Canadian women’s team has one of the best cultures in all of the world.

BC Lions radio colour analyst Giulio Caravatta follows Hashtags - the best and worst of Twitter, and tells us about all the new additions the Leos have on the roster this year, why he thinks that Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke will be successful in the CFL, and what is on the menu in the Riders press box. 

The Price is Right reflects on Canada’s basketball programs falling behind other sports when it comes to representing on the worlds biggest stages. 

The newest addition to the Whitecaps Ryan Gauld joins next and explains how impressed he’s been with the ‘Caps training facilities, where his fitness is at right now, how he’s handling the expectations, what he knows about the MLS, and how he’s going to adapt to playing in North America.

Another former Canadian national women’s soccer team player follows, as Sasha Andrews tells us how she and her former teammates all feel like they have a piece of that gold medal win, and why she feels that Christine Sinclair is the greatest of all-time.

The boys play Hot Take for one last time this week.

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Big show in store, on a day where Canada racks up another medal at the Olympic Games. 

The Pat Down takes aim at those that clapped back at J-Pat’s sarcastic tweet about skateboarding in the Olympics, stating that any athlete that can compete with a cell phone in their pocket shouldn’t be in the games.

Canada’s men’s soccer team head coach John Herdman follows and explains how the women’s team has nothing to lose in the gold medal game versus Sweden, tells us why Canada’s men’s side continues to take strides, and gives an update on Alphonso Davie’s ankle injury.

Thomas Drance follows Hashtags - the best and worst of Twitter, and tells us the best way for the Canucks to handle the Jason Dickinson negotiation, why the middle class of NHL players have taken a pay cut this offseason, how the Nate Schmidt trade alleviated the pressure of an offer sheet for Elias Pettersson, and why he doesn’t see Tyler Myers contract being a massive problem for the Canucks moving forward.

The Price is Right looks at the return of football in both the CFL and the NFL, and how having both leagues back is a symbol of normalcy returning to society.

NFL insider Charean Williams joins next to give a preview of the NFL season.

The boys debate what makes you more proud as a Canadian, setting an historic high for medals in the winter or summer Olympic games? 

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