Canucks Central

Sat and Bik debate if certain topics like spilling coffee on a light coloured shirt, fighting Tom Wilson and making trades in January are overrated or underrated. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Kevin Woodley joins Sat and Bik to break down why players’ body language and good habits matter most when the game starts slipping away. They dig into Kevin Lankinen’s peaks and valleys, what’s driving the swings in his play, and how goalies manage confidence through tough stretches. Woodley also shares the latest on Thatcher Demko’s injury and how much long‑term trust the team can place in their franchise netminder. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik dive into the Canucks whether having four picks in the first two rounds can truly reshape the franchise’s future. The guys break down how this rare opportunity could redefine the organization’s trajectory for years to come. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Tony Ferrari to discuss the upcoming prospects ahead of the 2026 NHL draft and names to look out for getting picked in the late first round. Later Iain MacIntyre joins to discuss Adam Foote challenging the Canucks veterans on how their frustrations lead to undisciplined play. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik discuss the Canucks’ emphasis on veterans during their rebuild and debate whether the current group is worth keeping or if the team should bring in a new set of leaders to establish a different culture. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 4-3 loss to the New York islanders. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (39:23), Evander Kane (1:20:19) and Marcus Pettersson (1:27:14) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain MacIntyre 1:28:55) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman to talk about the Kiefer Sherwood trade to San Jose and what moves could come next for the Canucks - including the latest on EP40, Tyler Myers, and Filip Hronek. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by NHL Insider Frank Seravalli to get his thoughts on what went into the Kiefer Sherwood trade for the Canucks, whether or not Elias Pettersson could be on the trade market, and who else could be on the move for Vancouver. Also, hear from Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali to talk about the Sherwood trade, the start to a rebuild, and more. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 6-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (42:32) post game. Plus Conor Garland on After Hours. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote post game. Plus Landon Ferraro and Iain MacIntyre (53:25) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik answer all your questions including what Canucks spending could look like through a rebuild, will the Sedins be involved in hockey ops in the future and which quarterback will have the best and worst performance ahead of the divisional weekend. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Jannik Hansen to break down the realities of a team in rebuild mode, including how younger players develop and what it means when they’re healthy scratched. Landon Ferraro later joins weighing in on Brock Boeser snapping his goal drought and how many veterans a rebuilding team should realistically keep. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik dive into Sherwood, Kane, or Hronek potentially being on the move and what their trade value looks like in a shifting market. They also break down the New York Rangers’ public “retool” announcement and what it signals about the organization’s direction. With that door now cracked open, the conversation turns to whether a young talent like Alexis Lafrenière could become part of a larger shake‑up. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

On this week's episode, Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda look back at a disappointing Canucks road trip, preview Vancouver's upcoming eight-game homestand and answer listener questions. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik NIzzar breakdown the Canucks 4-1 loss in Columbus. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (47:18) and Brock Boeser (1:18:12) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain MacIntyre (1:24:07) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Frank Seravalli joins Sat and Bik to discuss Jim Rutherford's comments on taking calls for anyone on the roster, teams that could be interested in Elias Pettersson and what Kiefer Sherwood's next contract could look like. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik break down what it would take for the Canucks to land a first‑round pick in a potential Kiefer Sherwood trade, including how Vancouver could target teams with distressed assets and flip those pieces later for additional value. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik debate if certain topics like losing streaks, Quinton Byfield and healthy scratching young players are overrated or underrated. Later they are joined by Canucks alumni Nathan Lafayette and Blue Jackets forward Kent Johnson. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Kevin Woodley to dig into the true direction of the Canucks and what it means to finally show you’re committed to a rebuild. They explore which players with term need to be moved to make that vision real. Woodley also breaks down Thatcher Demko’s injuries, how his season has unfolded, and what it all signals for his future. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik break down which Canucks veterans with term the team should consider moving and who actually holds the most trade value. They react to Jim Rutherford’s clear message that the organization is officially embracing a patient rebuild. With that in mind, they ask the big question: do you feel more confident in the Canucks’ direction. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah, Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda breakdown the Canucks 2-1 loss in Ottawa. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote post game. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Shayna Goldman joins Sat and Bik to break down her latest piece on Kiefer Sherwood, Conor Garland's value and discussing the parity in the Eastern Conference. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik dig into whether the Canucks are ready to move on from parts of their veteran core, including Conor Garland, while also evaluating which current prospects have real top‑six potential down the road. They also break down The Athletic’s 23‑and‑under rankings debating which young talents could realistically be pried loose. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 6-3 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (44:30) and Evander Kane (1:19:30) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain MacIntyre (1:21:56) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Don Taylor of Donnie and Dhali to talk about the environment the young Canucks are playing in right now, what he's seen from Zeev Buium recently, and all the injuries the Canucks are dealing with as the season slogs on. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 5-0 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote post game. Plus Landon Ferraro and Iain MacIntyre provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

On this week's episode, Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda are back for their first show of 2026. They discuss the Canucks' loss in Detroit, preview Vancouver's Saturday matchup with the Maple Leafs and answer a number of listener questions. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik open up another Mailbag Friday by answering some of your questions revolving around EP40 trade value, Adam Foote's future and using the right utensils. Later Bik makes his picks for the NFL wildcard weekend. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Jannik Hansen joins Sat and Bik to talk about the Canucks srtuggling play, culture setting veterans and what he hopes to see from the Canucks in the second half of the season. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik discuss Jake DeBrusk's value and what potential destinations make sense for him should the Canucks decide to move him. Later Vancouver Giants general manager Hnat Domenichelli joins to discuss their busy week of trades and what to expect from their latest additions. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 5-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (50:51) and Tyler Myers (1:23:30) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain MacIntyre (1:29:21) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Landon Ferraro to weigh in on how some of the young players are progressing for the Canucks as the season rolls on, including the three young defenders. They also get into the play of some of the veterans and the frustration that comes with those struggles. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik take a look at some of the younger players on the Canucks roster and in the system that should or could get more of a look as the season goes on. They also get into how the young defencemen in Elias Pettersson, Tom Willander, and Zeev Buium are developing. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

It's Overrated/Underrated as Sat and Bik debate whether topics like Brock Boeser's plus/minus, scratching veteran players to get a reaction, and more are overrated or underrated! This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine and NHL.com to talk about the struggles Thatcher Demko has had recently, Kevin Lankinen rebounding, and the overall form of the Canucks over the last couple weeks. Plus, they get into which teams are looking for help between the pipes around the league. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik take a look at the assets the Canucks have in their system, the value associated with each piece, and the ranking of all those options. They also get into Elias Pettersson specifically and what his value would look like in a trade. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah, Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda breakdown the Canucks 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (38:54) post game. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by draft analyst Will Scouch for a deep dive into Gavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg including plus a closer look at the McKenna vs. Stenberg debate and which other prospects are on the rise. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik talk about how the Canucks should try to get ahead of the market with their pending UFAs, zeroing in on Kiefer Sherwood. They discuss how Vancouver would love to chase a first‑round pick, but some of the interested teams may not have that kind of draft capital to offer. Later they discuss how the team should be open to moving any of the vets should they be presented with an offer. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Don Taylor joins Sat and Bik to share what he wants to see from the Canucks in the second half of the season, including the possibility of moving on from Elias Pettersson if it means prioritizing the team’s long‑term future. Later, they break down Christian Dvorak’s extension and discuss what the Flyers’ roster suggests about their potential. They also touch on Alex Wennberg’s new deal with the Sharks and what it reveals about the current state of the trade market. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik discuss Gavin McKenna's performance for Team Canada at the World Juniors and how it compares to Ivar Stenberg for Sweden as the battle for 1st overall continues. They also get into what a trade for Elias Pettersson could look like and his potential value. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat and Bik are joined by Frank Seravalli to break down the Canucks’ trade landscape, from their push to move Sherwood to the tightening center market highlighted by Alex Wennberg. They dig into the big question surrounding Elias Pettersson — whether teams still believe they can unlock his ceiling, and how moving him would make any competitive retool nearly impossible. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 3-2 OT loss to the Boston Bruins. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (31:40), Filip Hronek (52:50) and Elias Pettersson (55:04) post game. Plus Zeev Buium (1:04:00) on After Hours. In addition Landon Ferrraro and Iain MacIntyre (1:14:34) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 4-3 shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (35:01), Linus Karlsson (1:03:36) and Jake DeBrusk (1:11:16) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain MacIntyre (1:16:12) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Satiar Shah and Bik Nizzar run through your submissions for another edition of Mailbag Friday including some New Year resolutions, how successful some Olympic Canucks will be, why the current management doesn't seem to like selling during the trade deadline and more. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Satiar Shah and Bik Nizzar are joined by former Vancouver Canuck Jannik Hansen to touch on the Linus Karlsson extension, what to make of Canucks players making their respective Olympic rosters and more. Afterward, Seattle Kraken analyst Brett Festerling stops by to give an update on the Seattle Kraken ahead of their matchup with the Canucks, as well as the future outlook for some of their young stars like Matty Beniers and Shane Wright. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Satiar Shah and Bik Nizzar start another edition of Canucks Central with The Open and breaking news that Canucks forward Linus Karlsson has signed a two year contract extension with the Canucks. Afterwards, they touch on the newest Olympic roster announcements involving multiple Canucks. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Bik debates if certain topics like eating grapes on New Year's Eve, Brock Boeser's play and going to bed before midnight are Overrated or Underrated! This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Kevin Woodley joins Bik to discuss team Canada's Olympic roster, the starting goaltenders and Thatcher Demko's performance in their loss over the Flyers. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Bik and Landon break down the Team Canada Olympic roster, highlighting the group’s strengths, the biggest surprises, and how they expect Team USA to stack up against them. They also discuss potential starting lineups and who they believe should get the nod in goal.Later, they shift to the Canucks’ loss to the Flyers—reflecting on Vancouver’s strong opening period, how their play dropped off as the game went on, and their ongoing struggles at home, where their record continues to disappoint. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.

Sat Shah and Bik Nizzar breakdown the Canucks 6-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Hear from Head Coach Adam Foote (42:50), Drew O'Connor (1:21:07) and Flyers Head Coach Rick Tocchet (1:23:40) post game. Plus Randip Janda and Iain MacIntyre (1:27:44) provide their analysis. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.