The Whiteboard: Sasson Extension, Bains on Waivers, and Canucks Direction

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance open up The Whiteboard on Canucks Talk by chatting about a report around the Abbotsford Canucks not receiving their championship rings yet. Afterwards, they discuss the idea of a "hybrid rebuild" that's been mentioned around the Canucks organization on how they want to proceed moving towards the future, as well as lineup news and notes before their game against the Islanders tonight. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Is Gavin Mckenna a generational prospect? Jamie and Drance discuss him as a prospect and if he should be the number one overall pick. Drance suggests the Canucks need to acquire a 'weaponry' of picks in this year's elite draft. Then, the Athletics' NHL Prospect analyst Scott Wheeler joins the show. Scott talks Team Canada at the World Juniors, Cootes' role on the team, if McKenna should be the first overall pick, and more on the top prospects in this year's draft. Later, Shayna Goldman joins the show. Shayna talks the impact of the Hughes trade, what's going on in New Jersey, and her first move as the Canucks GM. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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 opens the show discussing Team Canada at the World Juniors. Is Gavin Mckenna still the number one prospect? Plus, Drance gives his report post practice in Long Island. Who's starting in goal tomorrow and when will Pettersson return from injury? This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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 discuss the latest on the Vancouver Canucks. Topics include back-to-back wins, Hronek as a number one defenceman, managing Demko's starts, and excitement building through the draft/prospects. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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 are joined by Don Taylor and Rick Dhaliwal for 'The Crossover' with Donnie and Dhali. The guys discuss Thatcher Demko's chances to make Team USA and ponder why Canada doesn't have any top goalies. Plus, when more trades will come, leadership group questions, and if the rebuild is in jeopardy. Later, Jason Bukala joins the show. Jason shares his thoughts on the Hughes trade, Zeev Buium's ceiling, and the rundown of top 2026 prospects.  This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Kevin Woodley joins the show. Kevin reacts to the Hughes trade and gives his thoughts on Canucks lack of culture in the organization. Plus, Kevin weighs in on Thatcher Demko, his contract, and what the Canucks should do with their goaltenders. Later, former Canuck Jannik Hansen joins the show. Jannik speaks on where he sees this Canucks team currently, the key pieces for the future, and the culture in the room. Hear from head coach Adam Foote after morning skate.  This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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 open the show discussing Canucks gameday vs NYR and their thoughts on the Max Sasson contract extension. Plus, the guys react to the latest Rutherford comments. Later, Canucks lineup notes and betting odds. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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 dive into the Canucks return package from the Wild in the Hughes trade. The guys get into Zeev Buium's potential, Marco Rossi's profile, and if Liam Öhgren can be an NHLer. Later, Landon Ferraro joins the show. Landon shares his thoughts on the Hughes trade, Canucks D-core going forward, and the approach for the final fifty games. Plus, the guys debate who should be traded next. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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 discuss the latest with the Vancouver Canucks. The guys analyze how the team got to the point of trading Quinn Hughes, where they are headed now, and unpack the details of how the Hughes trade went down. Plus, Jamie and Drance discuss if any of the other teams were close to getting a deal done. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.

Sportsnet 650's Canucks PxP voice Brendan Batchelor joins the show. Does this team have an identity, or are they simply asking too much of their young players? How much of a distraction has Hughes become? Plus, Dimitri Filipovic weighs in on whether the Canucks are the worst team in the league, the future of Quinn Hughes, and what a potential trade could look like. The guys also touch on Olympic roster debates and how injuries are shaping the Eastern Conference race. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.