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TGIF (thank goodness it’s Frank Day). After their own breakdown of the Nikita Zadorov trade and the loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, Matt and Blake are joined by Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli. Frank reveals how the trade went down with Calgary, and what the Canucks blueline might look like going forward, with or without Ethan Bear. Plus, the very latest on the Corey Perry situation. Dan Milstein also stops by, and the agent for Zadorov, Ilya Mikeheyev and Andrei Kuzmenko shares his view on the trade, and what might lie ahead for the newest Canuck. All this, plus a word or two from you the listener, as Friday brings us another edition of 'To the People We Go.' Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by The Nation Network.

Emergency podcast alert! The Canucks have acquired Nikita Zadorov from the Calgary Flames! Rink Wide: Vancouver host Jeff Paterson joins Matt and Blake to discuss the trade. A full episode of S&P commences after that, as we had finished Thursday's regular podcast. Patrick Johnston stops by with a story about Rick Tocchet after Wednesday's media availability and how he engaged the assembled press corps on an analytics discussion. PJ tells us about Adam Foote's growth as a coach, tells us about the Canucks' cap situation after the Beauvillier trade, opines on whether they should sign Ethan Bear, and comments on Brock Boeser's season and whether he's back in the Canucks' core. Rob Williams stops by with bad news for Matt and Blake about their invites (ahem) to the Daily Hive XMas party. Rob talks about the vibe at Rogers Arena, Thatcher Demko thanking the fans for "sticking with them" over the last few years, whether Tocchet tipped the team's hand on how they'll spend the Anthony Beauvillier cap space, and this year's First Nation's logo. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake discuss a 3-1 win over Anaheim, the Anthony Beauvillier trade and where they should spend the cap space, Brock Boeser leading the league in goals, the Vegas game on tap Thursday night, Andrei Kuzmenko game after escaping the doghouse, Patrik Allvin's media session, the call-ups of Linus Karlsson and Matt Irwin. Frank Corrado stops by to discuss Brock Boeser's sensational season to date, the trade of Beauvillier, whether Elias Pettersson is injured, and how Andrei Kuzmenko can get on the right side of the coach (and his offseason Bali excursion). Plus, the difference between "okay" and "fine" both at the rink and at home. Canucks Army writer Dave Hall makes his S&P debut with plenty to discuss. Filling Chris Faber's shoes, Abbotsford forwards and defencemen deserving calls to the NHL, Cole McWard's NHL season debut and his game, Nils Höglander finally an NHL player now seeking a top-6 role, the progress of Canucks' prospects Jonathan Lekkerimäki, Tom Willander, Hunter Brzustewicz and Elias Pettersson (D-Petey) and their World Junior outlooks. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake discuss the week ahead for the Canucks with games versus Anaheim, Vegas and Calgary. They talk about Andrei Kuzmenko's benching, hear from Coach Tocchet by way of explanation, discuss whether he will get to 20 goals, and whether the Canucks should've traded him last year when they had the chance. The guys also kick around the Corey Perry matter in Chicago, as well as Cole McWard's first NHL game this season and the B.C. Lions' off-season, including a big announcement in Victoria on Wednesday. John Shannon stops by to talk about Kuzmenko, Tocchet, Elias Pettersson and Perry. John discusses the Patrick Kane sweepstakes and where the Minnesota Wild go after firing head coach Dean Evason on Tuesday. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

The weekend recap is here, and lots to chew on from Canucks land. Matt and Blake have you covered from a big win in Seattle to Kuzmenko’s benching to a loss to the last-place team in the NHL. The guys discuss if Rick Tccchet pulled all the right strings this weekend, and what to expect with 3 Pacific division rivals on the schedule this week, plus all the latest from Canucks practice with the line shuffling continuing. Rink Wide: Vancouver host Jeff Paterson stops by with his assessment of what to do about Kuzmenko but also Elias Pettersson, and his struggles to get on the scoresheet. All that plus your takes from the last few days in sport, with the Monday edition of “To the People We Go”! Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

A newsy game day for the Canucks as Andrei Kuzmenko gets scratched for the Kraken. Matt and Blake debate that decision by the coach, and what the changed lines will do for the Canucks as they try to avoid 4 straight losses to Seattle. Kevin Woodley from InGoal Magazine stops by to give his take on the first 20 games, and whether the defence can continue to make life reasonable for the Canucks goalies, especially with the injuries. Also, Kevin talks about the challenges of keeping Thatcher Demko fresh if the team results start to falter. The Daily Hive’s Rob Williams closes the file on the Royal visit to Rogers Arena, and reveals that even with the recent stumbles, the Canucks are still on an historic start to the season. All that, plus your takes too, with another edition of “To the People We Go”! Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake discuss the Canucks losing 5-2 in Colorado, the sluggish play of Elias Pettersson and Andrei Kuzmenko, the bottom-6 stepping up, injuries on defence, the return of that big-game feel, Ray Ferraro on the colour, whether it's time to shuffle-up line combinations, a spicy encounter for Brock Boeser, a look-ahead to Friday's game in Seattle and letter grades for the first quarter of the season. Jeff Paterson, the host of Rink Wide: Vancouver, gives us his recap of the loss in Denver, opines that Phil Di Giuseppe might have run his course as a 2nd-liner, expresses concern about Elias Pettersson's game ATM, forecasts Nils Höglander's future in the lineup, jokes about Brock Boeser (of all people) getting booed by Avs fans, worries about the health of the defence corps and drops his letter grade for the Canucks 1/4 way through the season. Patrick Johnston tells us that Pettersson is playing through a groin injury, asses who (if anyone) has upward mobility, evaluates Tyler Myers' strong play, calls Di Giuseppe their best forechecker, tells us about the chemistry between Rick Tocchet and lead assistant Adam Foote, and drops a harsh letter grade for the team through 20. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake discuss Quinn Hughes facing Cale Makar and how both teams are great examples of the modern defence pair. They look at the accolades flowing in for Hughes, from TSN to RDS to statistical comparisons to Bobby Orr. Prince Harry's surprise appearance at Rogers Arena and what that has done for the Invictus Games. Plus Canada's collapse against Jamaica in international soccer. Frank Corrado joins to compare/contrast Hughes & Makar. Frank comments on whether a defenceman could win the Hart or Art Ross in today's day and age, on how his ex-teammate Sidney Crosby would get up for showdown games against top players or teams, on how Ethan Bear would help Vancouver's defence, and on prospect Hunter Brzustewicz, who is lighting up the OHL. Wyatt Arndt, The Stanchion, from our partners over at Canucks Army, joins with his particular brand of analysis and humour. From royals at Rogers Arena to inside the squared circle, Wyatt runs a gamut of topics including Tyler Myers' recent form, Nils Höglander, Phil Di Giuseppe and trophies. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake talk about the Canucks' 3-1 win over San Jose, whether Quinn Hughes can top Cale Makar as the league's top defenceman, learning to win low-scoring games and the royals on hand at Rogers Arena. The guys also go over the Tim Peel-Mark Spector feud, and the Grey Cup audience, as well as the Monday Night Football showdown. John Shannon stops by to discuss Hughes' genius and Rick Tocchet's work behind the Canucks bench. John tells us why the NHL is going dark two nights this week, why the Stockholm games weren't nationally televised, the Pacific Division strength, the future of East Van's Milan Lucic, and how close the Blue Jackets are to packing it in for this season and trading defencemen. Seahawks beat writer Gregg Bell stops by to discuss the big Thanksgiving Day showdown between the Seahawks and 49ers. Gregg tells us what separates these rivals, evaluates how healthy quarterback Geno Smith will be, and what the Hawks need to do to catch up to San Fran. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake discuss the week ahead for the Canucks (how many points do they need out of 8 available), Saturday's loss vs. Seattle, improvements in even-strength scoring and the penalty kill, whether they should sign Ethan Bear or trade for a defenceman, Chris Tanev's comments last week about not re-signing in Vancouver, and whether there's a mini-window that will get Canucks management moving aggressively. They guys also discuss the 110th Grey Cup, it's exciting finish, the local hero Tyson Philpot catching the game-winning touchdown, the Bombers blowing it again, Marc-Antoine Dequoy's rant, the Als' band of misfit toys and...uh...MVP Cody Fajardo, which brought a mea culpa from Matt. Jeff Paterson, the host of the Rink Wide: Vancouver podcast, joins to discuss Andrei Kuzmenko and guys who have to pick it up, both on his line and with its pace, and other in the lineup (Sam Lafferty, Anthony Beauvillier), the loss to Seattle to Saturday, Sunday's practice, how many points they need this week and whether Bear makes more sense than a trade for the defence. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Jeff Paterson, the host of the Rink Wide: Vancouver podcast, discuss Thursday's 5-2 loss in Calgary, and the upcoming game in Seattle. A contract extension for Elias Pettersson, 5-on-5 scoring, a tough night for the stars and Casey DeSmith, Linus Karlsson's NHL debut, and ongoing injuries are other topics. They also talk about the 110th Grey Cup game, Matthieu Betts winning most outstanding defensive player at the CFL Awards, plus a costly Thursday night game for both the Bengals and Ravens. Frank Seravalli stops by from Sweden and the NHL's Stockholm games. Frank gives us the latest in the Pettersson negotiations, muses on whether it will be a short or long-term deal, tells us what teams are selling defencemen, addresses the crisis in Columbus, predicts when we might see best-on-best international hockey and the proposed changes to overtime. Plus, we go To The People and hear from listeners/followers on a variety of Canucks' topics! Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

The Canucks are in the middle of a busy stretch, but the wins keep coming! Matt and Blake take a look back at the win versus the Isles, the Bo Horvat return, and what lies ahead versus the Flames. Patrick Johnston of the Province returns with his take on the Canucks having the top 3 scorers in the NHL, and what they may have to add going forward in light of the injury to Carson Soucy. Then it’s time for Rob Williams from The Daily Hive, and his take that the Canucks might indeed be Stanley Cup contenders? Plus, was it just the right amount of cheers, boos and tears for Horvat? Lastly, the daily poll question: Is Quinn Hughes having the greatest season in Canucks history? Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake discuss Bo Horvat's tenure in Vancouver, what would possess people to boo him, hear from Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes and J.T. Miller on the former captain, what Carson Soucy's loss means, the future of Nils Höglander, proposed changes to 3-on-3 overtime, and NFL entertainment value, which has taken a hit this year. Frank Corrado stops by and tells us about the Bo Horvat he knows, as a former roommate of the Canucks captain. Was he too goody-two-shoes? Did he try too hard? Why didn't more teammates follow his lead? Was it always a losing proposition given the incompetency in his midst? Frank also gives us a hot take of what he'd do with overtime. Harman Dayal from Canucks Convo joins and discusses how sustainable the Canucks' great start is and whether that'll matter given the cushion they've built up. He talks about the trade fits of Calgary's defencemen Nikita Zadorov and Chris Tanev. He assesses how much the team will miss Carson Soucy, and muses on whether Horvat or Miller are worthy of the Ring of Honour. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Big News Day! The homecoming is upon us, as Bo Horvat and the Islanders get set to take on the Canucks. Matt and Blake tackle what emotions might be at play for the players and the fanbase on Wednesday. Lots of other Canucks news, too, though, including progress for an Elias Pettersson contract extension, injuries finally rearing their head on the Canucks, and reports of mutual interest from the UFA’s to be on the Flames in becoming Canucks. ESPN’s Ray Ferraro stops by to talk about his first couple of games alongside John Shorthouse in the broadcast booth for the Canucks, and on what he’s seen so far from them this season. Plus, he compares his first return to Hartford to Horvat’s in Vancouver. Then John Shannon makes his weekly appearance and goes through the night that was at the Hockey Hall of Fame, as well as the rumblings out of Calgary involving Nikita Zadorov and Chris Tanev, and whether there's a fit in Vancouver. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

After a big weekend in the sports world, Matt and Blake recap the Canucks' road trip out east while looking at the debacle that is the Edmonton Oilers. The guys also wrap up the season that was for the B.C. Lions after a loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Western Final. Jeff Paterson, the co-host of the Rink Wide: Vancouver podcast discusses the Canucks depth players rising to the occasion. We highlight the third line of Dakota Joshua, Pius Suter and Conor Garland; Mikheyev's impact as the catalyst on the Pettersson line; Nikita Zadorov's trade request out of Calgary and the anticipation for Bo Horvat's return to Vancouver on Wednesday night. Lions GM Neil McEvoy states that the Lions' season was successful despite coming up short to the Blue Bombers. McEvoy discusses Vernon Adams and if he's good enough to win a Grey Cup, what the running game could look like next season and some of the key free agents the team will look to re-sign. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

One down and two to go for the Canucks on the eastern Canadian road trip. Rink Wide: Vancouver co-host Jeff Paterson sits in for Matt, and joins Blake to talk about a unique win in Ottawa and the role of luck in their start to the season. The Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli makes his weekly visit and weighs on how this Canucks start has come to be and what to expect going forward, plus, he weighs in on the recent melodrama of Linden vs Benning at the 2017 draft. Friday also means another edition of To The People We Go, with all your feedback on the Canucks’ week. We finish off with Whitecaps CEO and Sporting Director Axel Schuster who gives us the lowdown on today’s announced roster decisions, and what they’re looking to do in the offseason. Enjoy your weekend! Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

The trip to eastern Canada begins for the Canucks! Matt and Blake preview the opening game versus the Ottawa Senators, but also review the recent comments from Trevor Linden on his time as President and the disagreements with his former GM Jim Benning. Patrick Johnston of the Province weighs in on the Canucks cap predicament and the possibility of a trade for Beauvillier or Garland. Plus, how does Vasily Podkolzin or Arshdeep Bains factor into that equation? With the B.C. Lions on the verge of the West Final, Matt sits down with Lions defensive coordinator Ryan Phillips on the big game versus the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake discuss the Canucks' eastern Canadian road trip, their hunt for a right-shot defenceman, trade rumours around Conor Garland and Anthony Beauvillier, the imminent return of Teddy Blueger, the availability of Calgary players, the Calen Addison trade, the Oilers' waiving Jack Campbell, and whether Bo Horvat will play and speak upon his return to Rogers Arena next week. Frank Corrado stops by and says the Canucks are "actually good" and that he's not worried about regression. He also talks about the Canucks last 3 games, the next 3 games, the play of Tyler Myers, J.T. Miller at centre, and his weekend in Vancouver at the Canucks Autism Network charity game. David Quadrelli joins and talks about the new partnership between Canucks Army/Canucks Conversation and S&P. He also addresses regression, the play of Thatcher Demko, the Brock Boeser story, whether Nils Höglander is free of healthy scratches, and how he plans to have more fun with JPat on Canucks Convo and Rink Wide. Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Who needs the Oil, when the Canucks are electric!? Three wins over Edmonton already has everyone talking, including Matt and Blake, who go over the historic run of form with a fine toothcomb. Can it continue, when will it end? What does regression even look like for this team? John Shannon stops by the show with his take on what moves have allowed this to happen in Vancouver, especially the Hronek trade. Not to mention, his thoughts on where the Oilers go from here. Plus, the boys get a visit from the new partner for S&P, as Nation Network CEO Jay Downton shares his vision for the network and this show going forward. All that, plus an update on the Lions and Seahawks, too! Presented by Applewood Auto Group. Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports

Matt and Blake unpack a huge weekend in Vancouver sports with CFL/MLS playoff games and a statement victory from the Vancouver Canucks. Are the Canucks simply on a heater? Or are they serving notice of being a damn good team? Canucks topics include the continued exploits of Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes, Thatcher Demko; their standing in the NHL across a variety of categories; the play of Ian Cole; and what this sets up for the rest of the year. On the Lions, the boys discuss Vernon Adams' masterpiece in the West semifinal and the scary collision involving special teamer Jack Hinsperberger. On the Caps, officiating is put under the microscope as the season ends on an indigestible note.Rink Wide: Vancouver host Jeff Paterson joins to talk about the Canucks' 8-2-1 start. Jeff discusses the big-game feel Saturday -- a first for the quartet of Pettersson, Hughes, Demko and Brock Boeser; the play of Demko is a more limited workload then expected, points in 7 straight games for the first time since Bruce There It Is; points from the defence corps; and whether the Canucks can screw it up from here.Giulio Caravatta stops by to take a bow after 25 years calling Lions games. He tells us about Adams' need to use his legs, the Lions unflinching comeback after getting down early, and the challenge that awaits in Winnipeg next Saturday.Plus, we go To The People and hear from listeners on the Canucks, Lions and Caps. Presented by Applewood Auto Group.Follow us on social (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok & YouTube). Powered by Go Goat Sports See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.