Canucks Talk

Jamie Dodd is joined by PWHL top prospect Caroline Harvey to talk about the prospect of playing for the Goldeneyes. Randip Janda, and Sam Cosentino join for a deep dive into the NHL Draft Lottery fallout and Vancouver’s options at third overall. Randip breaks down why Ivar Stenberg could be NHL-ready immediately, while Sam Cosentino argues the Canucks may actually be in the best position in the draft given the range of elite talent available. The show also explores San Jose’s potential willingness to move the second pick, the growing intrigue around prospects like Reid, Verhoff, and Malhotra, and what Jim Rutherford stepping back could mean for hockey operations moving forward. Plus, playoff pressure mounts for Carolina as the postseason intensifies.

This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance discuss the ongoing waiting game surrounding the Vancouver Canucks’ GM search, with expectations growing that the organization’s leadership structure will look dramatically different moving forward. Evan Gold continues to gain momentum as a candidate, with Jamie officially planting his flag behind the fresh perspective he could bring over internal options like Ryan Johnson. The guys also debate Jim Rutherford’s future role and whether the organization is finally pivoting toward a true rebuild philosophy. Plus, a draft war room scenario as Vancouver holds the third overall pick and considers Seattle’s offer of 7th and 26th overall.

This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to the Vancouver Canucks landing the third overall pick, missing out on lottery luck but still positioned to add a high-end talent. With Gavin McKenna viewed as a near lock at first overall, the focus shifts to taking the best player available and making the most of a rare top-three opportunity. The guys also touch on the sting of San Jose picking ahead and what it signals about the Canucks’ competitive timeline. Plus, updates on the ongoing GM search, including Ryan Johnson, John Madden, and uncertainty around Jim Rutherford’s future.

This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to a very “Canuck” draft lottery outcome, with frustration boiling over as the Leafs land first overall and Vancouver is left recalibrating its plans. The Crossover crew debates whether Toronto will take Gavin McKenna or pivot to a timeline fit like Ivar Stenberg, while the Canucks weigh options at third overall. Jason Bukala joins to break down top prospects, including strong opinions on Malhotra, Stenberg, and Verhoeff. Plus, continued discussion on the GM search and whether bold moves—like trading Filip Hronek—should be on the table.

This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie and Drance and joined by former Canuck Jannik Hansen. Jannik talks impact of the Draft Lottery, his thoughts on Manny and Caleb being in the same organization, and storylines around the NHL Playoffs. Plus, the latest report on Pierre Dorion. Later, Kevin Woodley joins the show. Woodley weighs in on the Canucks GM search, Pierre Dorion as a candidate, and the ethical winners of the Draft Lottery. In the final segment, the guys do a full NHL Draft Lottery simulator. 

This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.