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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June 27, 2025: Draft Day Special! And Garland extends in Vancouver
28/06/2025 Duration: 01h54minThe much anticipated 2025 NHL Draft is here and Sekeres and Price are live for the first round. Much to many people's surprise, the Canucks do in fact, make their 1st round pick. Connor Garland signs an extension. And the boys also recap and react to Evander Kane's press conference yesterday.Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jeff Paterson: A look at the pick, Garland's extension and Kane's addition
28/06/2025 Duration: 37minRinkWide Vancouver's Jeff Paterson joins Matt and Blake to discuss the Canucks pick, Connor Garland's contract, the Evander Kane addition and what is still left to get done.Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cam Robinson: Live from the Draft in Los Angeles.
28/06/2025 Duration: 10minCam Robinson of Elite Prospects joins us from the NHL Draft in Los Angeles, shortly after the Canucks make their 1st round pick. Cam and the boys review the newest Canuck, Braeden Cootes.Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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June 26, 2025: Kane able to help EP40? Reaction continues and so do other deals!
26/06/2025 Duration: 02h05minThe aftermath continues in the wake of the Evander Kane trade to Vancouver, and Matt and Blake are looking at all the angles, including how Kane may or may not help the resurgence of Elias Pettersson. The guys listen to Patrik Allvin's comments on the trade, and on the likelihood of Kane being on his best behaviour. They also chat about the other deals from around the league, including Peterka's departure from Buffalo. Patrick Johnston of Postmedia then jumps into the fray with his thoughts on the acquisition, what Kane has left in his tank and how it changes what's next for the Canucks in the offseason. Jeff Marek of The Sheet also stops by to talk about the trade and where it leaves the Canucks, plus the state of the goaltending market and where Silovs stands with a Demko extension now likely. The guys wrap it all up with a recap of a rare Whitecaps loss, the Lions pull the reigns back on Rourke at practice, and the C's with a super rare home loss at the Nat!Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's nev
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Patrick Johnston: Can Kane behave in Vancouver? A look at other trades around the league
26/06/2025 Duration: 25minPatrick Johnston of Postmedia then jumps into the fray with his thoughts on the acquisition, what Kane has left in his tank and how it changes what's next for the Canucks in the offseason. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jeff Marek: Fallout from the Kane trade and a look at the 3 headed monster growing in Canucks net.
26/06/2025 Duration: 27minJeff Marek of The Sheet also stops by to talk about the trade and where it leaves the Canucks, plus the state of the goaltending market and where Silovs stands with a Demko extension now likely. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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June 25, 2025: TRADING DAY: Evander Kane to the Canucks, what's next??
25/06/2025 Duration: 01h43minThe Canucks jump into the trade waters and make a deal for Evander Kane from the Oilers.. Blake is joined by guest co-host Jeff Paterson to break down the costs to the Canucks in dollars, cap hit, and PR. The guys debate where this leaves the Canucks going forward as they try to improve for next season, and will a roster player have to leave now if they want a 2nd line centre? Also, the Abby Canucks return home and Arturs Silovs shares his thoughts on where he thinks might be playing next season. TSN's Darren Dreger joins to lay out how the Kane trade came to be, and what might be next for a Canucks team that he thinks may be among the busiest in the NHL. Dregs even goes through a rapid fire of players he thinks will be on the move this week. Then it's Cam Robinson at the draft for Elite Prospects, with strong opinions on what Kane does and doesn't do for the Canucks. Cam offers up his list of players that could be used to clear space for the Canucks, and then presents a surprise take on what the Canucks will
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Cam Robinson: What does Kane do (and not do) for the Canucks. What are they doing on draft day?
25/06/2025 Duration: 16minCam Robinson at the draft for Elite Prospects, with strong opinions on what Kane does and doesn't do for the Canucks. Cam offers up his list of players that could be used to clear space for the Canucks, and then presents a surprise take on what the Canucks will do on draft day. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Darren Dreger: How did the Kane trade come to be? Canucks could be very busy over the next couple weeks
25/06/2025 Duration: 23minTSN's Darren Dreger joins to lay out how the Kane trade came to be, and what might be next for a Canucks team that he thinks may be among the busiest in the NHL. Dregs even goes through a rapid fire of players he thinks will be on the move this week. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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June 24, 2025: Canucks win the Cup(Calder)!! Does MVP Silovs lead to a Demko deal?
24/06/2025 Duration: 01h32minThe Canucks are Champions! Matt and Blake recap a big night in Charlotte as Abbotsford wins game 6 of the Calder Cup final! The guys go over all that was learned over the Cup run, and what it means for the future of the coach Manny Malhotra, and key players like Karlsson, Silovs, Klimovich and others. Plus, the trades continue in the NHL but the Canucks remain on the outside looking in, so the guys debate whether a Demko trade in a soft goalie market might make sense considering Silovs' playoff run. TSN's Frank Corrado joins as well, discussing what a deep AHL playoff run can do for a player, positively and negatively. He gives his two cents on whether Linus Karlsson's brand of hockey should be transferrable to the NHL, and he gets into the NHL deals that we've seen so far and the ones that seem destined to happen. The Golf Report centres on the collaps of Fleetwood and the rise of Bradley, while the boys preview the Canadian men tonight and the Whitecaps tomorrow!Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's
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Frank Corrado: Which Abby Canucks have the right skills to help the big squad next season? Canuck trades incoming.
24/06/2025 Duration: 21minTSN's Frank Corrado joins as well, discussing what a deep AHL playoff run can do for a player, positively and negatively. He gives his two cents on whether Linus Karlsson's brand of hockey should be transferrable to the NHL, and he gets into the NHL deals that we've seen so far and the ones that seem destined to happen. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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June 23, 2025: NHL deals being made without the Canucks, Abby plays for the Cup.. again!
23/06/2025 Duration: 01h54minThe simmer of the NHL offseason continues with signings and trades, but no sign of the Canucks jumping in just yet. Matt and Blake talk about the deals so far, and what it means for the Canucks. Should they have been in on any of the trades so far, and who are they chasing now? The guys also preview game 6 of the Calder Cup Final as the Abby Canucks try to seal the deal for the second game in a row, and who will make the difference for them tonight? Rinkwide's Jeff Paterson also weighs in on the Canucks chances to win the title, and what he expects in terms of the lineup and tactical changes heading into the game in Charlotte. Jeff also gets into the NHL trades of Trevor Zegras and others, and whether the Canucks should have been bigger players in those deals, and he gives his two cents on a possible return of Kuzmenko?! Then it's John Shannon with a wide look around the NHL for the sellers and buyers, expecially those that may interest the Canucks. John has strong takes on the value of several players includ
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John Shannon: Buyers and sellers around the league and evaluating available FA's
23/06/2025 Duration: 21minJohn Shannon with a wide look around the NHL for the sellers and buyers, especially those that may interest the Canucks. John has strong takes on the value of several players including the relocated Zegras, and others like Bryan Rust and JJ Paterka. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jeff Paterson: Desperately seeking forwards, and can Abby bring home the Cup?
23/06/2025 Duration: 18minRinkwide's Jeff Paterson also weighs in on the Canucks chances to win the title, and what he expects in terms of the lineup and tactical changes heading into the game in Charlotte. Jeff also gets into the NHL trades of Trevor Zegras and others, and whether the Canucks should have been bigger players in those deals, and he gives his two cents on a possible return of Kuzmenko?! Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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June 20, 2025: Canucks on the verge of the Cup(Calder)! NHL Canucks missing the offseason action
20/06/2025 Duration: 02h04minThe NHL offseason continues and the Canucks remain quiet. Matt and Blake break down the latest trades and signings as the Canucks try to find their own solutions. The guys also look at the reports of internal solutions like Chytil, or re-signing Suter. Plus, with Abbotsford 1 win away from the Calder Cup, Matt and Blake look back at game 4 and the possibilty that Lekkerimäki could help the NHL side on a full-time basis next season. RinkWide's Jeff Paterson gets into the details of the AHL Canucks success and the stellar play of Silovs and others. JPat also talks about the difficulty the Canucks face in acquiring the right player, and whether their offers for Rossi are likely to improve. Then it's Jeff Marek of The Sheet, with his look around the league and the players that are likely to shake free via trade, including Peterka in Buffalo and Rossi in Minnesota. Marek also dives into a struggling Pacific division team that is going all in for this season, and whether the Canucks can take advantage of any of the
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Jeff Marek: A look around the Pacific division. Paterka could shake free at a decent cost.
20/06/2025 Duration: 31minJeff Marek of The Sheet, with his look around the league and the players that are likely to shake free via trade, including Peterka in Buffalo and Rossi in Minnesota. Marek also dives into a struggling Pacific division team that is going all in for this season, and whether the Canucks can take advantage of any of these situations. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jeff Paterson: Silovs still shining. And the Canucks facing difficulties in acquiring what they need.
20/06/2025 Duration: 21minRinkWide's Jeff Paterson gets into the details of the AHL Canucks success and the stellar play of Silovs and others. JPat also talks about the difficulty the Canucks face in acquiring the right player, and whether their offers for Rossi are likely to improve. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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June 19, 2025: Canucks watch centres re-sign, the curious case of Kane, and Abby hosts game 4!
19/06/2025 Duration: 01h44minThe NHL offseason is well underway and Matt and Blake have got you covered. After a trade and a few re-signings, the guys debate the urgency of the Canucks to get business done before July 1st free agency, including the possibility of getting a discounted Evander Kane from the Oilers. Kane is also part of a new NHL investigation into LTIR manipulation, is that what the NHL needs to do more of these days? Plus, Matt and Blake preview game 4 for the Abby Canucks as they look for a 3-1 series lead in the Calder Cup final. Patrick Johnston of Postmedia makes his weekly visit to talk about the Canucks ownership situation and the search for a new co-owner. PJ also talks about the value of Evander Kane at this point in his career and the possibility of new LTIR legislation in the next CBA. The Daily Hive's Rob Williams stops by to talk about the recent flurry of NHL transactions and the urgency for the Canucks. He talks about finding the next Sam Bennett, Rob re-lives his suggestion from 2020 suggesting a Virtanen f
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Rob Williams: A flurry of transactions elsewhere creating urgency for the Canucks. How about Kane in Vancouver?
19/06/2025 Duration: 19minThe Daily Hive's Rob Williams stops by to talk about the recent flurry of NHL transactions and the urgency for the Canucks. He talks about finding the next Sam Bennett, Rob re-lives his suggestion from 2020 suggesting a Virtanen for Bennett trade, and whether Kane is a fit in Vancouver. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Patrick Johnston: Canucks ownership looking for a new partner. A heated discussion about LTIR
19/06/2025 Duration: 21minPatrick Johnston of Postmedia makes his weekly visit to talk about the Canucks ownership situation and the search for a new co-owner. PJ also talks about the value of Evander Kane at this point in his career and the possibility of new LTIR legislation in the next CBA. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/GRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingVancouver Canadians l https://www.milb.com/vancouverWhistler Golf Club l https://www.whistlergolf.com/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetwork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.