Synopsis
The midday show on TSN 1040 with Matt Sekeres and Blake Price includes a full hour of solid Canucks' coverage during The Canucks Lunch, 12-1pm.
Episodes
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Cam Robinson: Where is Demko at, really? The final round of Canucks cuts, and a look at Erik Brännström.
08/10/2024 Duration: 13minCam Robinson of Elite Prospects returns to update what he's been hearing on the Demko injury, plus he has a review of the Canucks final cuts and what went right for Aatu Räty. Cam also goes over the reasons for Erik Brannstrom's fall from grace as a top prospect, and whether he could earn a promotion from Abbotsford.
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John Shannon: 100 points for Pettersson? How will the Canucks stack up against the Pacific Division this season??
08/10/2024 Duration: 20minJohn Shannon stops by for his weekly visit as well and speaks on Canucks management's work last weekend and what their expectations are for Elias Pettersson. Plus, John gives his forecast for the Pacific division and the rest of the Western conference playoff picture.
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Jeff Paterson: Expectations for Höglander and will Patera or Brännström make the Canucks
08/10/2024 Duration: 17mineff Paterson stops by with his roster update, and where he thinks expectations are for Höglander after the new deal. Plus, will Patera or Brannstrom be in Vancouver at all this season, or just depth in Abbotsford?
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Darren Dreger: Optimism around Demko. Time to separate Allvin and Rutherford?
08/10/2024 Duration: 14minTSN's Darren Dreger is back with the show on a weekly basis, and his first hit is a newsy one, as he gives an updated timeline on the possible return of Demko and Joshua. And after his takes on all this wheeling and dealing, Dregs talks about Canucks management's stirling reputation around the league.
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Oct 7, 2024: Signings, waivers, and trades oh my! Canucks set roster after busy weekend
07/10/2024 Duration: 01h29minThe Canucks had a busy weekend and Matt and Blake are all over it! Höglander gets a contract, the trade with Colorado, and waiver claims and clearances galore! The guys go over all the fallout and what it ultimately means for the opening roster submitted today. TSN's Darren Dreger is back with the show on a weekly basis, and his first hit is a newsy one, as he gives an updated timeline on the possible return of Demko and Joshua. And after his takes on all this wheeling and dealing, Dregs talks about Canucks management's stirling reputation around the league. RinkWIde's Jeff Paterson stops by with his roster update, and where he thinks expectations are for Höglander after the new deal. Plus, will Patera or Brannstrom be in Vancouver at all this season, or just depth in Abbotsford? All this and more, including the weekend that was for all things football as the Lions, Seahawks and Whitecaps all had big weekends as well!/ sekeresandprice/ sekeresprice/ sekeresandpricelive@sekeresandprice.com778-402-9680Thank you
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Oct 4, 2024: Preseason finale! Canucks vs Oilers tonight, and for Pacific crown?
04/10/2024 Duration: 01h48minFinally the finale! The preseason comes to a merciful end and it appears the Canucks are going with a full dress rehearsal including all the stars. Matt and Blake talk about how this group compares to the team from last season and what the expectations should be with the Pacific division. Jeff Paterson checks in, just as the Canucks get off the ice at the morning skate, and gives the latest on Rick Tocchet's faith in Räty and Bains to possibily start the regular season. Then it's Giulio Caravatta on the BC Lions recent struggles, and a must win home game for Nathan Rourke vs the Stampeders. Whitecaps CEO and Sporting Director Axel Schuster stops by as well, as his team gets set for a huge playoff seeding game vs Minnesota on Saturday at BC Place, and talks about the possibility of all 3 designated players starting a match sometime soon. Get your sports weekend started right!/ sekeresandprice/ sekeresandprice/ sekeresprice/ sekeresandpricelive@sekeresandprice.com778-402-9680Thank you to our great sponsors:bet3
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Oct 3, 2024: Injuries, Canucks' cap and the camp kids
03/10/2024 Duration: 02h03minWith just one day left before the final preseason tuneup, the Canucks deal with a multitude of roster machinations. With some big injuries, some nagging ones, and a few young Canucks making a push, Matt and Blake take a look at how it could all shake down. TSN's Frank Corrado stops by to share his tenuous experiences of this time of year, with a new quote from Willie Desjardins. Plus, Frank gets into the Canucks roster decisions both on the forward lines and defence pairings and whether they should "spread the wealth". Then it's The Daily Hive's Rob Williams with his take on the "boring" preseason and what the lack of star power in the games might mean for the regular season. Also, Rob reports on the falling ticket prices for the home opener, as seats remain available. All that, plus a recap of the Whitecaps stinker vs. the Sounders, and the Lions looking to avoid another one of those themselves vs the Stamps.(14:04) Tocchet on Räty progress(17:44) Arshdeep Bains continuing to make strides(24:22) Teddy Blueg
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Oct 2, 2024: Lineup logistics for the Canucks and a goalie is gone as Game 1 nears
02/10/2024 Duration: 02h53sThe Canucks finally practiced as a single group and showed some new lines and pairings, so Matt and Blake take a look at what could be the opening night lineup. The Canucks also lost a player on waivers, so what does that mean for the start of the year? Patrick Johnston of The Province stops by to talk about what he sees as the best way for the Canucks to lineup on offence and defence, on Miller skipping most of the preseason, and what surprises might still come before opening night. Then it's Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects with his look at a fabulous camp for the Canucks cupboard of youngsters, and who could see action with the big club as early as this season, and how Aatu Räty has improved his play to put himself back on the radar. All that, plus a preview of the Whitecaps-Sounders, the CMNT roster drops, and a BC Lions health check!(54:20) Patrick Johnston(71:40) #hashtags#(89:50) Cam Robinson(108:32) Final thoughts from Matt and Blake/ sekeresandprice/ sekeresandprice/ sekeresprice/ sekeresandpricelive@
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Oct 1, 2024: Miller time? Räty too? The Canucks get ready for final tune up on Friday
01/10/2024 Duration: 01h58minAs the Canucks get set for their final preseason game on Friday, the roster is taking shape following the most recent round of cuts. Matt and Blake take a look at who's making a case and who's in trouble, plus where's JT Miller? Well, The Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalii provides the details on Miller and the rest of the Canucks question marks, as the regular season begins to get closer. Plus, Frank has the latest goalie news here with Demko, and on the soap opera in Boston as Jeremy Swayman attempts to get a deal in time to start the year. Then it's RinkWide's Jeff Paterson with a recap on the night that was for the Canucks in Edmonton, and his report cards on the few players who had something on the line. Not to mention, JPat mentions a jewel in the rough that the Canucks have to be excited about. All that, plus the latest around the Lions and Whitecaps, as they each try to return to their winning ways!(45;05) Frank Seravalli(66:23) Hashtags(85:38) Jeff Paterson(102:54) Final Segment/ sekeresandprice / s
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Sept 27, 2024: No JT Miller yet, Lankinen to debut tonight and Ian Clark rumours circulate
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Sept 26, 2024: DeBrusk and Daniel dazzle, Canucks rolling in preseason
26/09/2024 Duration: 02h01minAfter another highlight filled preseason win, this time over the Flames, the Canucks are ticking a lot of boxes before the real games begin. Matt and Blake go over the individual performances of note and how it might impact the opening night roster. Plus, can any of these dazzling performances be repeated before game 1? Patrick Johnston of The Province stops by to detail his day with the "other" Canucks, as he was out with Rick Tocchet at UBC yesterday, chatting with the coach and the guys who didn't play last night, like JT Miller and Brock Boeser. Tocchet gave PJ a little insight into who's impressed him, and a personal sports career that we hadn't yet heard about from the bench boss. Then Rob Williams joins from the Daily HIve with a full slate of topics, including a detailed update on the status of new seats at Rogers Arena, the Canucks changing beer brands at the rink, and the new face of intermissions on Canucks television broadcasts. All that, plus a look back at a championship night for the Whitecaps
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Sept 25, 2024: Gameday: EP40, Hughes debut and the kids go again vs the Flames
25/09/2024 Duration: 01h48minAnother preseason gameday for the Canucks as they run it back with the kids vs the Flames. Matt and Blake recap game 1 vs the Kraken but also look ahead to this one in Abbotsford as Quinn Hughes, Jake DeBrusk and EP40 make their debuts. They also wonder aloud if guys like Räty or Lekkerimäki can keep up their good play and actually make the roster. John Shannon stops by for his weekly visiti and weighs in on the roster machinations that are possible for the Canucks, both at forward and in goal. Plus, he uses his decades of experience in the broadcasting business to talk about the importance of the Amazon reality show "Faceoff:Inside the NHL". Then it's time for the analysis and storytelling of TSN's Frank Corrado, who talks about the unpredictability of a young player trying to make the NHL in preseason and the differences between Räty and Lekkerimäki's bids this year. Plenty more as well, including Caps vs TFC and the Lions preparing for Hamilton!/ sekeresandprice/ sekeresandprice/ sekeresprice/ sekeresandpr
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Sept 24, 2024: Gameday: Canucks vs Kraken, Lekkerimäki is in and Lankinen arrives
24/09/2024 Duration: 01h51minAfter a summer of waiting, the Canucks hit the ice vs the Kraken in the first game of the preseason! Matt and Blake take a look at the lineups and who has the most to be won and lost. Plus, the guys debate who might get more action this season in the crease, Šilovs or Lankinen? Former NHL goalie Chris Mason stops by from the Preds broadcast booth to discuss the Canucks goalies as well, and give a scouting report on Kevin Lankinen after watching all his games in Nashville. He also weighs in on what Kiefer Sherwood can bring to the team after changing his game to suit the NHL. Then it's Cam Robison from Elite Prospects to discuss whether Lekkerimäki or Räty can earn a spot on opening night, and if Nils Höglander can consistently find himself in the top 6 this season. All that and more, including the final preps for the Whitecaps before the Canadian Championship tomorrow, and the Lions looking to blast out of the bye week. Don't miss it!(53:40) Former NHL Goalie and current analyst for Nashville Predators, Chris
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Sept 23, 2024: Clarity in the Canucks' crease and scrutinizing the scrimmage!
23/09/2024 Duration: 01h44minA busy weekend recap show as Canucks training camp wraps up with a scrimmage and the team signs a new backup goaltender in Kevin Lankinen. Matt and Blake take a look back at the notable performances from the mini game, and hear from the likes of Conor Garland and Rick Tocchet, and debate what size of role Lankinen is likely to take on in Vancouver. Rinkwide's Jeff Paterson is back from Penticton, and has a full post game report from Sunday, and also looks at who's likely to impress as they move into the preseason games, including names like Sprong, Blais and the veteran stars. Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini also stops by in the wake of a tough loss in LA, but ahead of the Canadian Championshp match vs TFC on Wednesday at BC Place, and talks about what a 3-peat would mean to his team down the stretch. All that, plus a gridiron update on the Lions and Seahawks!(17:00) Tocchet on Silovs progress(22:45) Connor Garland on finding his role with the Canucks(29:09) Tocchet's assessment of training camp(46:11) Jef
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Sept 20, 2024: EP40 speaks! Blueger's back early and Lekkerimäki impresses
20/09/2024 Duration: 01h54minThe Canucks continue to take their turns making seasoning opening media appearances and this time it's Elias Pettersson's turn! Matt and Blake listen in on EP40's presser and talk about the injury possibilities, linemate combinations and overall season prognistications for the Canucks star. Canucksarmy's David Quadrelli joins the guys as Group B hit the ice at camp in Penticton and gives his impressions on camp so far, including: the words and actions of Thatcher Demko, the favourable slotting of Jonathan Lekkerimäki and Aatu Räty so far, and what he thinks of Pettersson's opening remarks. Rinkwide's Jeff Paterson was checking in on the morning sessions and updates the guys on Teddy Blueger's return, Tocchet's tinkering, and Arturs Silovs' readiness to take on a big role to start the season without Demko. All that, plus a look ahead to the weekend Whitecaps/Galaxy match, plus the Seahawks going for 3-0!(2:20) David Quadrelli of Canucks Army and Canucks Conversation joins us live from Penticton(59:46) #hashtag
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Sept 19, 2024: Demko delivers the details as camp opens in Penticton
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Sept 18, 2024: Edler's Honour and Allvin Drops the Gauntlet
18/09/2024 Duration: 02h06minLots of Canucks news on the eve of training camp as Alex Edler gets his night of honour and Dakota Joshua reveals his biggest fight ever. Matt and Blake get into the brave decision by Joshua to go public with his battle with cancer, and when they might expect him back. Plus, should/will Edler get his place in the ring of honour? TSN's Frank Corrado stops by to weigh in as well, and shares stories of Edler's career inlcuding his Canucks debut alongside the Canucks all time defensive stats leader. Corrado also talks about the expectations that management has laid at the feet of players like Boeser and Pettersson and whether the approach will work. Then it's John Shannon's weekly visit with more on the historic contect of Edler's career, plus his take on the massive sports business news around Rogers' purchase of Bell's stake in the Leafs/Raptors/Argos/TFC, and what it might mean to the average sports fan going forward. All that plus an update on a Whitecaps gameday in Houston, and the latest from Lions land as
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Sept 17, 2024: Can Brock score 40 again? How about 50?? And a discussion with Ed Willes on his new Canucks book.
17/09/2024 Duration: 01h45minMatt and co-host Jeff Paterson talk Canucks storylines on the verge of training camp while looking back on a 3-0 Young Stars tournament for the home team. Topics include Brock Boeser following up his career year and GM Patrik Allvin saying he should've scored 50. They talk goaltending, who should play with Elias Pettersson and Jake DeBrusk, Arshdeep Bains making a bid for the big club after a terrific prospects' tournament, Jonathan Lekkerimäki's future, where Aatu Räty fits best, and the potential of big Vilmer Alriksson.Ed Willies joins to talk about his new book on Canucks history. Ed tells us who participated in the book, who didn't, his favourite chapter, and the bumpy route to getting an NHL team in Vancouver.Cam Robinson stops by and shares his thoughts on Boeser's game and what to expect. He tells us about PTO goaltender Dylan Ferguson, Bains' road to NHL work, and the futures of Lekkerimäki, Räty and Alriksson./ sekeresandprice / sekeresandprice / sekeresandprice / sekeresprice / seker
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Sept 16, 2024: Young Stars S&P LIVE from Neighbourhood Brewing in Penticton
16/09/2024 Duration: 01h29minOn the road again! Matt and Blake are live on location for the Canucks Young Stars tournament, and on the patio at Neighbourhood Brewing talking sports. The guys recap and review the opening two games of the showcase so far, and talk about who's distinguished themselves before main camp. Dave Hall of Canucks Army stops by the brewery and gives out his player report cards so far, and his prognostications for the big names like Lekkerimäki, Sasson, Bains and Räty. Then it's Ryan Pinder, host of Barnburner on the The Nation Network, as his show has also made the trip to Penticton to cover a rebuilding Flames orgnanization. Pinder talks about the exodus of the former Canucks from the Flames lineup, and what might be ahead for those that remain like Kuzmenko. All that plus a review of the weekend that was for Lions, Whitecaps, C's and Seahawks!Powered by @bet365 | Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today & use promo code: VANBONUSVancouver Canadians | https://lnk.to/SPVanCYe
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Sept 13, 2024: Canucks gameday at Young Stars! Plus, CMNT coach Jesse Marsch in studio!
13/09/2024 Duration: 01h58minWell after a long summer, the Canucks are back on the ice today! At least, some of them. Matt and Blake get you set for Young Stars in Penticton right before they depart to watch the games themselves. The guys also tackle who might be able to gradiuate from this level to main camp, and then possibly into the regular season. Jeff Paterson stops by to share his excitement about a Canucks gameday, and weighs in on the season to come for the top prospects like Bains and Lekkerimäki. Plus, JPat updates his feelings on the goaltending situation heading into a cap, with a bold prediction. Then the guys visited, in studio, by the head coach of the Canadian men's soccer team Jesse Marsch. He tackles his rise in the coaching ranks, getting thrown into the deep end with the team heading into Copa, and the role of Alphonso Davies going forward. Powered by @bet365 | Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today & use promo code: VANBONUSVancouver Canadians | https://lnk.to/SPVanCYellow D