The VANcast with Dayal and Lalji: A show about the Vancouver Canucks

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The VANcast with Dayal and Lalji: A show about the Vancouver Canucks episodes

December 08, 2022 Live Room post game VAncast after Canucks beat Sharks in OT
Thomas Drance and Farhan Lalji host a live room post game show after the Canucks wild 6-5 overtime win over the Sharks in San Jose on Wednesday night. The Canucks, 8-3 in their past 11 games, are two points out of a playoff spot.

This show was originally recorded as a live room on Wednesday evening, December 7th, 2022.
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1 hr 11 min
December 06, 2022 Canucks’ wild comeback win and what could the Brock Boeser trade market look like?
Harman and Farhan look back on an insanely improbable comeback win for the Canucks over Montreal from Monday night. The guys go in-depth on Brock Boeser's longterm future with the Canucks as a change of scenery looks inevitable for the former first rounder. Plus the guys discuss the injury to Thatcher Demko, and the Canucks concerns in net, J.T. Miller's playful side and Harm introduces Farhan to the world of modern rap!
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57 min
November 30, 2022 Bo Horvat’s next contract, Vasily Podkolzin’s AHL demotion and a goaltending controversy?
Farhan and Harm recap another disappointing home ice loss for the Canucks, as the Capitals put five on the board on Tuesday night.
The guys talk about the goaltending controversy between Spencer Martin and Thatcher Demko, the team sending down Jack Rathbone and Vasily Podkolzin, the lack of production from Conor Garland and what Bo Horvat's next contract could look like, and if the Canucks have a chance to re-sign their captain.
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53 min
November 28, 2022 Canucks riding a three game win streak!
Thomas Drance and Farhan Lalji present a live post game edition of the VANcast after the Canucks OT win, Sunday night vs San Jose.
The guys debate what this win streak means for the forever in flux Canucks, Spencer Martin vs Thatcher Demko and when Vasily Podkolzin gets back in this lineup.
Plus the guys address the Rachel Doerrie tweet, claiming she has filed a human rights complaint against the organization and assistant general manager Emilie Castonguay.

This episode was originally recorded as a Live Room on Sunday, November 27th at 8pm Pacific.
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1 hr 15 min
November 22, 2022 The Schenn glue factor and why isn’t Pettersson treated like an elite two-way centre?
Harman and Farhan look back on the Canucks 5-4 loss to Vegas from Monday night, which was Vancouver's seventh 2 goal blown lead in the first 19 games of the season. The guys take a look at the top line of Miller, Horvat and Boeser who have struggled defensively, the positive play of Luke Schenn, Thatcher Demko's bad luck, and why isn’t Elias Pettersson deployed like an elite two-way centre? Plus the guys take a look at the Canucks upcoming road trip with games against Colorado, Vegas and San Jose.
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1 hr 2 min
November 14, 2022 Can the Canucks realistically tank for Connor Bedard?
Farhan and Harman recap a disappointing weekend for the Canucks with losses in Toronto and Boston and wonder how much longer Bruce Boudreau can survive as head coach of Vancouver's team. The guys discuss individual player trends, J.T. Miller's indifference to defence, Bo Horvat and Elias Pettersson's long-term future in Vancouver, the return of Brock Boeser, benching Nils Höglander and Andrei Kuzmenko, the injury to Vasily Podkolzin and can the Canucks realistically tank for Connor Bedard.
Plus we stick tap Henrik and Daniel Sedin and Roberto Luongo who officially are inducted into Hockey's Hall of Fame, Monday night in Toronto.
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1 hr 3 min
November 09, 2022 Canucks respond to Jim Rutherford criticism with big win in Ottawa
Thomas Drance and Farhan Lalji host a post game live room after the Canucks big 6-4 win in Ottawa over the Senators. The guys praise Spencer Martin and Bo Horvat but acknowledge that the Canucks were lucky to get the win with how they performed in the first two periods of the game. The guys also respond to Canuck president Jim Rutherford's harsh critique of Bruce Boudreau and how he coaches the team and ask is this the most unlikeable the Canucks organization has been since the Mike Keenan/Mark Messier era?
This podcast was originally recorded as a Live Room on Tuesday, November 8th.

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1 hr 12 min
November 07, 2022 Ethan Bear is a steal, Podkolzin’s scratch and is Rathbone not part of Canucks’ long-term plans?
On this edition of the VANcast, Harman and Farhan discuss the Canucks disappointing Saturday night blown lead loss to Nashville, but the positive play of Ethan Bear, Nils Höglander, and Andrei Kuzmenko. The guys debate the Vasily Podkolzin scratch, the logjam on defense. the pending return of Travis Dermott, the long term plans for Jack Rathbone and when we might expect Brock Boeser to return on the upcoming road trip which takes Vancouver through Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, Boston and Buffalo.
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57 min
November 02, 2022 Canucks win streak snapped after another thud at home vs the Devils
Farhan and Harman discuss the Canucks 5-2 loss to the New Jersey Devils with the negatives outweighing the positives. The guys discuss the same puck management errors, OEL and Tyler Myers conditioning and Thatcher Demko allowing that one bad goal. However, on the plus side, Bo Horvat is second in the NHL in goal scoring and newcomer Ethan Bear looked solid in his 18 minutes on the blueline on Tuesday night.
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58 min
November 01, 2022 Canucks breathing a bit easier after two wins in a row ahead of a date with Jack Hughes and the NJ Devils
Thomas Drance and Farhan Lalji present a live room VANcast on Halloween afternoon, discussing the Canucks two win streak, Patrik Allvin and Jim Rutherford's response to the tams challenging start, Thatcher Demko's goaltending, the acquisition of Ethan Bear and the love that Canuck fans have for head coach Bruce Boudreau.
Plus the guys take your calls and comments as the Canucks prepare for their next game Tuesday night when they host the New Jersey Devils.

This podcast was originally recorded on October 31st as a live room for the Athletic NHL.
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1 hr 2 min

About The VANcast with Dayal and Lalji: A show about the Vancouver Canucks

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The Athletic's Harman Dayal follows the Vancouver Canucks around North America for the entirety of their season, he's joined on the VANcast by TSN reporter Farhan Laji. The duo brings you interviews,…