JD Burke from Nation Network Radio says the Canucks strategy of moving deeper picks for veterans has prevented them from possibly hitting home runs with those later picks, and a rebuilding team needs to do that and hope for that. JD "can't even fathom" why the Canucks are considering an extension for Erik Gudbranson

Jeff Paterson says this is clearly Bo Horvat's team now, and the Canucks should reflect that by putting the A permanently on him.

Mike and Jason take a deep dive on the Canucks with Jeff Paterson and discuss What We Learned

Mike and Jason talk Eagles and Super Bowl with ESPN's Scott Grayson, and take Travis Green's pregame presser live

Mike and Jason talk all things NHL with Mike Johnson and discuss What We Learned

Mark Lazerus with the Chicago Sun Times says that Corey Crawford is one of the three best goaltenders in the world even if he doesn't get credit for it. Mark says without him in the line-up, the defensive issues for the Hawks come to the forefront, especially this season with a new defensive core save for Seabrook and Keith.

Mike and Jason talk Canucks-Blackhawks with Mark Lazerus and break down what could happen with Erik Gudbranson

Ray Ferraro doesn't get why the Canucks want to re-sign Erik Gudbranson, particularly at his likely price tag. Ray says asking fans for patience is a sign that the fans don't have any left...but also says Winnipeg was at that spot not too long ago, and are now a legitimate Cup contender

Mike and Jason take a deep dive into the Canucks situation with Jason Botchford of the Province Sports, and talk Patriots and Super Bowl with Adam Kaufman

Jason Botchford of the Province Sports says the Canucks have not been consistent in their message. Botch says if the club truly wants to be a draft and develop team, they can't consider re-signing Gudbranson and Vanek and instead have to trade them and stockpile draft picks