Gambling on the Third Man (411)

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 The Canucks head into Smashville and take game 3 of their series with an impressive 2-1 victory.  Arash and Ryan break down Casey DeSmith's huge bounce back game, the Canucks' big guns finding the score sheet and the power play coming alive! We also wonder what game 4 could look like following these two "muddy" efforts. Join us live on Youtube, Facebook and Twitter for the PON Post Game Show following each and every Vancouver Canucks playoff game, breaking down the game and taking your calls. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our new Canucks/Coyotes Game Vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

The Canucks fall 4-1 to the Nashville Predators in one strange and confusing game 2. The series is tied at one heading to Nashville and both Ryan and Arash agree: let's hope we never see another game like that again. They look at Elias Pettersson's countless moments of hesitation with the puck and missed empty nets. They look at Casey DeSmith's playoff debut and the 30+ shots blocked by the Nashville Predators. Join us live on Youtube, Facebook and Twitter for the PON Post Game Show following each and every Vancouver Canucks playoff game, breaking down the game and taking your calls. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our new Canucks/Coyotes Game Vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice)   (00:00) Cold Open (04:30) Geeta watching the playoffs thanks to a helpful European listener (10:55) Colorado goalie concerns (13:00) PON pulling for Peg City (15:15) Ryan rants on the Canucks trolling allegations (19:00) Tilted on the way to work (24:00) How to make fun of Canucks fans (29:14) Maple Leafs vs Bruins tied at one (34:12) Sauce It? or Toss It? (45:29) WSH vs NYR and CAR vs NYI (47:10) Lindy Ruff re-hired in Buffalo (49:30) Chipotle's Playoffs BOGO (52:50) We're done with Vegas   Arash and Ryan hop on the couch this week to discuss the most beautiful time of year, the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They chat about Colorado's goaltending woes, the William Nylander mystery and Mark Stone's immediate impact after springing from his deathbed. Ryan rants about Toronto media's bold suggestion that the Vancouver Canucks trolled the Nashville Predators with U2's Where The Streets Have No Name, and question Lindy Ruff's re-hiring in Buffalo. All this, Sauce It? or Toss It? and MORE!  Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our new Canucks/Coyotes Game Vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On This week's segment: Ryan and Arash continue the conversation about their last meal scenarios Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

The Vancouver Canucks defeat the Nashville Predators 4-2 to take a 1-0 series lead in their first round matchup. Arash and Ryan hit record immediately following the final buzzer and breakdown the two fastest playoff goals in Canucks history, Suter and Joshua's goals just :12 seconds apart. They look at the Predator's dangerous top line, the countless heavy hits thrown in the game and Elias Lindholm's big game at both ends of the rink.  Join us live on Youtube, Facebook and Twitter for the PON Post Game Show following each and every Vancouver Canucks playoff game, breaking down the game and taking your calls. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our new Canucks/Coyotes Game Vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) (00:00) Cold Open (01:00) New podcast couch! (05:36) Mystery jersey unboxing (11:30) Thatcher Demko's return to the lineup (12:55) Andrei Kuzmenko's heater (21:59) Elias Lindholm's next contract value (24:45) Canucks defeat Oilers (29:50) PON Postgame Show PLAYOFF EDITION (36:00) Clinched playoff team word association (43:45) Plugs from the IKEA parking lot (47:15) Sauce It? or Toss It? (55:30) Mark Stone's miraculous recovery (01:01:20) Coyotes moving to Salt Lake City (01:07:00) The 2011 Chalkboard controversy and Sauce Line Arash and Ryan get together on the new podcast couch this week to chat about Andrei Kuzmenko's heater in Cow Town, the Canucks' big win over the Oilers on Saturday and Casey DeSmith finding his game again. They discuss Mark Stone, miraculously, returning to the Golden Knights' lineup, the Arizona Coyotes moving to Utah, the insane hunt for WC2 in the eastern conference and some word/phrase association for the teams already clinched for the postseason. They play Sauce It? or Toss It?, Ryan reveals his mystery jersey from Hockey Jerseyz' March Mystery Dop and address the 2011 chalkboard controversy. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our new Canucks/Coyotes Game Vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On This week's segment: Arash and Ryan talk about hockey jerseys, the awful fanatics takeover in MLB and the upcoming takeover in the NHL. Arash reveals his short list of jersey's he'd like to own, they chat about the Vegas stag and Arash's all-black wardrobe. Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) (00:00) Cold Open (01:39) Arash wins the PON Fantasy League (08:10) A helpful listener from Lisbon (12:00) Arash comments on Ryan's note taking (14:00) Casey DeSmith's struggles (20:00) Are the Canucks playing nervous? (23:30) Filip Hronek's next contract (27:30) Do we have to erase the sign? (30:00) Connor McDavid and the surging Oilers (39:30) The Arturs Silovs argument (46:10) Our weirdest ad break yet? (50:30) Sauce It? or Toss It? (01:06:55) A rant on NHL refereeing (01:11:01) Joonas Korpisalo blinded by the light (01:12:50) PON Sauce Line The Vancouver Canucks enter Monday's game vs Vegas in a slump and desparate to keep the Oilers at bay in the lead for the Pacific Division. Ryan and Arash get together this week to chat about the struggling Casey DeSmith, the Canucks' division league that shrank by 14 points and the likelihood of the Coyotes moving to Utah. They also chat about Arash's big win in the PON Fantasy League, fallout from Wrestlemania and take some great voicemails from the PON Sauce Line. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our upcoming cooking vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On This week's segment: Ryan has another hot take on the Oreo McFlurry, Arash gets a very specific free pass for an upcoming trip and much more! Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) (00:00) Cold Open (01:00) Ryan's neighbourhood Taylor Swift bracelet sale (07:00) Canucks cl-IN-ch the playoffs (13:00) Dakota Joshua returns to the lineup (15:05) Potential first round matchups (20:00) The Dallas Stars' many multi-overtime games (25:00) Where The Streets Have No Name (29:00) Geeta's underwhelming Rogers Arena Churo (31:45) Filip Hronek's dollar value (35:00) Arash is excited for Wrestlemania (38:09) Ryan in the car, suggesting you become a Patreon backer (43:16) Sauce It? or Toss It? (56:00) Will a Canuck hit the century mark? (59:00) Travis Green and the disappointing Devils (01:07:00) PON Sauce Line Another week of the turtle derby to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Geeta, Arash and Ryan chat this week about fond memories of springtime hockey in Vancouver as the Canucks have clinched the playoffs and already released a shirt commemorating it. They chat about the ups and downs of the past week in Vancouver, their depleted lineup and a lack of point production from Elias Pettersson. They also discuss the huge disappointment that has been the 2023/24 New Jersey Devils, Auston Matthews scoring 60 and get excited for Wrestlemania this weekend. Finally, they take some voicemails from the Sauce Line, answer some great listener questions, dish up Sauce It? or Toss It? and Ryan buys some Taylor Swift bracelets from the neighbour kids. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our upcoming cooking vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On This week's segment: Arash has been wanting a plastic flask for years and Ryan finally buys him one off Amazon. Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) (00:00) Cold Open (02:00) Arash advances in the PON Fantasy League (04:57) Ryan returns to Abbotsford (12:25) Elias Lindholm's injury, seeking a specialist (19:00) The Lotto Line Ban (20:30) Canucks finding their identity in the final ten games (25:00) Where does Dakota Joshua fit in the lineup? (28:15) Revisiting the 2002 Team Canada Olympic Roster (39:15) Ryan live from the car selling shirts (44:00) Sauce It? or Toss It? (58:00) Shohei's statement and our concerns with sports gambling (01:07:55) Sam Reinhart and Zach Hyman score 50 (01:09:20) NHL Players are just like us: Regular Joes (01:11:00) Sauce Line Arash and Ryan get together this week to keep things loose as the 2023/24 NHL regular season winds down. They chat about the Canucks last few wins, Nils Hoglander's promotion to the Elias Pettersson line and how the team can find their identity in the last 10 games of the season. Arash names as many members of the 2003/04 Edmonton Oilers as possible, they chat about the 2002 Team Canada Men's Hockey roster, and have a real conversation about sports gambling advertisments that flood every broadcast. They answer some great listener questions, listen to some voicemails from the PON Sauce Line and try to figure out who the third man really is! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our upcoming cooking vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On This week's segment: Arash keeps naming 2003/04 Edmonton Oilers, Ryan picks out a softball number for his new team and the fellas talk about their weekends and Ryan's oodles of dental benefits. Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) (00:00) Cold Open (04:00) Arash's podcast preparation (07:20) Awful refereeing vs Colorado (09:00) Pettersson gets sassy in the media scrum (10:50) Canucks' signature things aren't working (24:00) Elias Lindholm offensive struggles (31:00) How to defend against the Canucks (36:00) First round possibilities (40:32) Rooftop sales pitch (44:20) Sauce It? or Toss It? (56:00) Atlanta Expansion Part 3 (01:01:00) Jagr bobbleheads go missing (01:03:00) Arash's rant on fast food pricing (01:07:00) PON Sauce Line The March to the postseason rolls on as bubble teams make one final push to make the playoffs, while the Vancouver Canucks are struggling to play a full 60 minute effort and generate some wins. Arash and Ryan chat about two underwhelming games in Vancouver, break down Elias Lindholm's recent play, a few red flags and begin to ask questions about the lineup.  They also chat about the Golden Knights' in the wild card spot, the rumours of Atlanta expansion and the curious case of the missing Jagr bobbleheads! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our upcoming cooking vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On This week's segment: Ryan goes for engagement photos with his fiancee and an uncooperative dog, Arash points out a strange twist in a Rogers commercial and the fellas act generally dumb.  Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) (00:00) Cold Open (04:30) Trade deadline day reactions (12:00) Canucks keep Hoglander and stand pat (17:50) Thatcher Demko out two to four weeks (25:00) Vegas' latest trade and cap circumvention (34:50) Patreon plea and plugs (38:45) Sauce It? or Toss It? (51:45) The dream is dead in Pittsburgh (01:00:00) Torts' latest suspension (01:02:10) Minnesota Wild's empty net OT winner (01:04:20) NHL Players are just like us: Regular Joes! (01:08:00) PON Sauce Line The trade deadline has come and gone, the Canucks stand pat as the Western Conference loads up. Arash, nursing a sore back podcasts laying down and chats with Ryan and Geeta about the big names finally moving at the trade deadline, the dreaded Thatcher Demko injury and the tremendous week of hockey played by the Vancouver Canucks. They also dive into the Vegas Golden Knights' ongoing cap circumvention and investigate the Pittsburgh Penguins' absolute decline, which makes a Sidney Crosby trade all that more realistic. Also: Sauce it? or Toss It?, listener questions and a voicemails and a fun segment about NHL players being just like us: Regular Joes! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our upcoming cooking vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, EXCLUSIVE NEW MERCH, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On This week's segment: Ryan shows Arash some cringe hockey songs sent to the PON gmail and the fellas use ChatGPT to write a hockey country song.  Pucks On Net shirts are available now. Email us today to place your order!  Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree