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The Canucks lose a 3rd straight in Tampa in a game filled with frustration and fisticuffs. Also a curious decision to play Curtis Lazar over Andrei Kuzmenko in the dying minutes. Quinn Hughes says the Canucks mishandled Tanner Pearson's injury. We discuss with Rick Dhaliwal and Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver). The guys also talk about successors to coach Bruce Boudreau, Elias Pettersson wearing an 'A' and his future with the club, and #FreeTheSkate.

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Oliver Ekman-Larsson's scratching and Tanner Pearson's season-ending surgery feature as Matt and Blake discuss the mid-point of the Canucks season and a playoff bid that is already lost. The Price is Right tackles what to do with OE-L, while the Welcome Matt deals with the decision looming on winger Brock Boeser, whose agent is seeking a trade. Rob Williams stops by with his analysis of the #FreeTheSkate campaign, and a prediction for when BC Place will host a regular-season NFL game. And Cpt. Gregg Bell previews the Seahawks playoff game against San Francisco, and points forward to the offseason with Seattle holding the 5th pick in the draft.

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Another blown lead by the Canucks, who fall 5-4 in Pittsburgh after taking a 3-0 lead in the first period. Matt, Blake and Jeff Paterson discuss the unbelievable amount of blown leads from the Canucks this year, and the way they've lost games. Beyond that, Darren Dreger checks in with his understanding of how long Jim Rutherford is for Vancouver. The Canucks president of hockey operations turns 74 next month and sounded frustrated with the lack of progress in a Pittsburgh column earlier this week. Dregs gives us his understanding of where the Andrei Kuzmenko situation will go from here, and handicaps what position will be in-demand and when the dealing will start ahead of the March 3 trade deadline.

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Matt and Blake discuss Jim Rutherford's interview with a Pittsburgh newspaper and why it might mean he's not long for the Canucks. Plus, a look at two defence pairs: Quinn Hughes and Ethan Bear; Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Tyler Myers. The guys welcome Patrick Johnston of The Province to the show and to talk about the cringiest destinations for Bo Horvat to be traded to, as well as the road forward for Thatcher Demko and Canucks goaltending.

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The guys return following a busy weekend in sports which saw the Canucks lose again, a new shooter in the Bo Horvat sweepstakes, and the Seahawks sneak into the playoffs. John Shannon returns to the show for the first time in 2023 and discusses Canucks goaltending, defensive play plus Bruce Boudreau turning 68. John gives his insight on whether the Kraken have the goods to acquire Horvat. Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver) wonders about Elias Pettersson's frustration level, whether Thatcher Demko (or even Arturs Silovs) can ride to the rescue, and on Horvat's near-term future, including his pursuit of a career-best season in a contract year.

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Awesome show heading into the weekend after two terrific hockey games on Thursday. Ray Ferraro (Ray & Dregs Hockey Podcast) stops by to discuss the World Juniors, the gold-medal game and (naturally) Connor Bedard. Ray tells us who Bedard reminds him of and forecasts his NHL career, as well as discussing the other particulars from Canada's win over Czechia. Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver) dissects the Canucks comeback victory over the Avalanche. The guys talk about Andrei Kuzmenko, Bo Horvat's all-star snub, Curtis Lazar and wonder whether Collin Delia should supplant Spencer Martin as the team's primary goaltender while Thatcher Demko is out.

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We welcome former Canucks defenceman Frankie Corrado back to the show!

Frankie touches on transitioning from hockey to the media world, the magnificence of Connor Bedard, his time in Vancouver that popularized the term "asset management" after he was claimed on waivers, playing for Torts, training with Bo Horvat when they were prospects and the uniqueness of the Vancouver hockey market.

With Dylan Guenther having a strong tournament for Canada at the World Juniors, Rob Williams drops by to revisit the disastrous OEL and Garland trade. We also get into the Black Skate jersey and wonder whether it's nearing a return to game action.

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Matt returns to join Blake for the first S&P show of 2023. The guys discuss a soul-crushing loss to the Islanders, including Bruce Boudreau's comments after the game that drew a line between himself and the players.

Darren Dreger (Ray & Dregs Hockey Podcast) stops by with info on Boudreau's coaching future, Bo Horvat trade timeline, and his optimism about a Tyler Myers turnaround and trade.
Jeff Paterson (Rink Wide: Vancouver) assesses JT Miller's move back to the wing at Wednesday's practice as well as his preference for a Horvat trade.

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Happy New Year! We're back! Well, Blake is. JPat is in for Sekeres, who'll return on Wednesday, January 4.

Rick Dhaliwal on the Canucks’ interest in Alexis Lafrenière, Plus, Ricky gives us some J.T. Miller and Bo Horvat updates, plus a Canucks prospect coming to the WHL next season?

Patrick Johnston reacts to the perplexing Miller/Rutherford comments on the play of number 9, the tough Canucks schedule ahead, and Quinn Hughes finally scoring.

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For the first show of the 2023, Matt and Blake welcome back Scott Rintoul to discuss the big project he has been working on.

Scott takes us through his process for a nine-part episodic podcast on the iconic West Coast Express. He tells us about the five pillars (voices) he needed to get on the show, as well as where he begins and ends the story.

The fellas discuss not only the line itself but the people who comprised it, where they are today and how they reflect back on this exciting era of Canucks hockey.

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