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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Nov 4, 2025: Boeser buzzer beater! Canucks win as healing begins?
04/11/2025 Duration: 01h51minAfter the Canucks finish the road trip with a thrilling OT win in Nashville, Matt and Blake break down the heroic of Brock Boeser and how Quinn Hughes' return affected the team. They also check in on Petey, as EP40 also has a 2 point effort and wins back some support with his role in the game winning goal. The guys get into some roster moves too as there are signs that more injured players may be close to re-joining the team. RinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops by to give his recap of the night in Nashville and the team's ability to stay afloat at 7 and 7 on the season. Jeff looks at the night of young Tim Willander and whether he can stay with the big club, Evander Kane's eventful evening, and the special teams issues that badly need these returning players to help out. Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects also drops in with his take on the development of Willander and where he is best served. Cam also talks about the possibility of Canucks interest in Stamkos, and the performance of the 2 goal scorers in DeBrusk and
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Cam Robinson: Points from Petey, Boeser and Kane get the Canucks back to .500
04/11/2025 Duration: 19minCam Robinson of Elite Prospects also drops in with his take on the development of Willander and where he is best served. Cam also talks about the possibility of Canucks interest in Stamkos, and the performance of the 2 goal scorers in DeBrusk and Boeser. 1676Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jeff Paterson: Will Willander will his way onto the big club permanently and can Kane keep it up?!!!
04/11/2025 Duration: 21minRinkWide's Jeff Paterson stops by to give his recap of the night in Nashville and the team's ability to stay afloat at 7 and 7 on the season. Jeff looks at the night of young Tom Willander and whether he can stay with the big club, Evander Kane's eventful evening, and the special teams issues that badly need these returning players to help out. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 3, 2025: Hughes returns for Canucks, Lions and Whitecaps the weekend winners!
03/11/2025 Duration: 01h51minAfter a sports weekend for the ages, Matt and Blake have a jumbo show before the Canucks face off in Nashville. The guys get into the awaited return of Quinn Hughes to the lineup and get an update on who else is coming back soon for the Canucks. Plus, the boys listen in on Adam Foote's pre-game praise of Elias Pettersson, as he once again tries to find his offensive game. Then, it's a recap of the massive playoff wins for the Lions and Whitecaps who both move on as the hottest teams in their respective leagues, despite showing some hiccups in their victories. John Shannon stops by to talk about the Canucks through 13 games, and whether the jury is still out on EP40's renaissance attempt. John talks about the possibility of any more trade, whether to re-sign Sherwood immediately, and the longtime tv executive waxes on the surprisingly great tv ratings for the World Series in the USA despite the Canadian team involved. Then the guys are joined by Whitecaps hero Ralph Priso, who scored the game winner in Dallas.
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Ralph Priso: The feelings of scoring that big goal and the vibe around the Whitecaps this year.
03/11/2025 Duration: 11minWhitecaps hero Ralph Priso, who scored the game winner in Dallas. Ralph talks about the big moment of watching the ball go in, the chemistry in their room right now, preparing for their rivals LAFC, and what it might be like to have 40 thousand or more at BC Place for the match! Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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John Shannon: Canucks critique trough 13 games. Where are we at with EP40?
03/11/2025 Duration: 21minJohn Shannon stops by to talk about the Canucks through 13 games, and whether the jury is still out on EP40's renaissance attempt. John talks about the possibility of any more trade, whether to re-sign Sherwood immediately, and the longtime tv executive waxes on the surprisingly great tv ratings for the World Series in the USA despite the Canadian team involved. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 31, 2025: Sherwood sure did! Canucks start trip with a W, Jays on the verge!
31/10/2025 Duration: 02h19minIn advance of one of the biggest sports weekends we can remember, Matt and Blake have a lot to talk about today and a Kiefer Sherwood hat trick in St. Louis just adds to it! They get into the ramnifications of Sherwood's start and debate what the Canucks should do with the pending free agent. They look ahead to the final 2 games on this road trip, the health of Brock Boeser, and whether reports of interest in Steven Stamkos is something to be excited about. RinkWide's Jeff Paterson jumps in with his post game report, and tackles an improved night from Evander Kane, as well as Kevin Lankinen. JPat looks at the possibility of a road sweep, but also at the decimation of the lineup, and whether help could be on the way. The Sheet's Jeff Marek stops in for a wild ride, talking everything from pizza to Stamkos to Barzal and the active leaders in goals. You won't want to miss it. Then it's MLS Defender of the year, Tristan Blackmon, talking about the magical season for him and the Whitecaps, the chance to win the se
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Tristan Blackmon: What this magical Whitecaps season has been like. Winning awards and playing with Thomas Müller
31/10/2025 Duration: 13minMLS Defender of the year, Tristan Blackmon, talking about the magical season for him and the Whitecaps, the chance to win the series in Dallas and for him to make his return, his reaction to the addition of Müller, plus, his own fashion sense vs his teammates'.Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jeff Marek: News on bad boy Barzal, stagnant Stamkos and *checks notes* how to properly fold pizza?
31/10/2025 Duration: 30minThe Sheet's Jeff Marek stops in for a wild ride, talking everything from pizza to Stamkos to Barzal and the active leaders in goals. You won't want to miss it. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jeff Paterson: Sherwood a sure thing and Kane showing improvement. What about the 'stars' on the team?
31/10/2025 Duration: 21minRinkWide's Jeff Paterson jumps in with his post game report, and tackles an improved night from Evander Kane, as well as Kevin Lankinen. JPat looks at the possibility of a road sweep, but also at the decimation of the lineup, and whether help could be on the way. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 30, 2025: Canucks singing Blues? Foote loads 1st line, Hughes back soon?
30/10/2025 Duration: 01h51minAs the Canucks hit the road again, the injuries remain an issue, so Matt and Blake walk you through the makeshift lineup for the Canucks and Adam Foote's strategy against the struggling Blues. The guys debate loading up the first line, the goaltending decision, and which player might be able to step up and add offence right now. They also look at the off season decision to let Pius Suter sign elsewhere and sign Evander Kane, and whether there's any likely regret. Postmedia's Patrick Johnston stops by to discuss unenviable position of the Canucks and what the level of urgency is, given that it's still October. PJ talks about the return timelines for Hughes and Chytil, and whether Reichel is a viable option as a centre. Then it's BC Lions owner Amar Doman dropping in to chat about the fabulous second half to the season for the team. Doman goes over the plans for the Western Semifinal at BC Place, but also for next season's games in Kelowna, and the possibility for a new stadium and practice facility. He also we
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Amar Doman: BC Lions owner on the upcoming playoffs at BC Place, as well as some big plans for next season in Kelowna
30/10/2025 Duration: 22minBC Lions owner Amar Doman dropping in to chat about the fabulous second half to the season for the team. Doman goes over the plans for the Western Semifinal at BC Place, but also for next season's games in Kelowna, and the possibility for a new stadium and practice facility. He also weighs in on the new CFL rule changes and the chances of CFL expansion. All that, plus a full breakdown on the Jays huge win in game 5 and the performances of former Vancouver Canadians Yesavage and Schneider. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://w
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Patrick Johnston: Canucks players and management feeling the urgency to not fall behind.
30/10/2025 Duration: 23minPostmedia's Patrick Johnston stops by to discuss unenviable position of the Canucks and what the level of urgency is, given that it's still October. PJ talks about the return timelines for Hughes and Chytil, and whether Reichel is a viable option as a centre. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 29, 2025: Canucks lose to Rangers, lose Garland, now up to 8 injured players
29/10/2025 Duration: 01h47minThe Canucks take it on the chin again! Matt and Blake dive into the loss to the Rangers, but more importantly the loss of Conor Garland, and what it means for the 3 game road trip starting tomorrow. The guys look at the mid term outlook and whether the Canucks need to do something extraordinary to salvage the year, or just ride it out. Plus, they debate whether that was the final night of reflection on the EP40/JT Miller fiasco. The boys also look at the local sports calendar and wonder if this is the biggest week in memory, considering the Lions, Whitecaps and Jays playoff games, plus the Canucks vs Rangers. TSN's Frank Corrado stops by to analyze the Adam Foote game day preparations of late, plus the "Canucks luck" factor that seems to be appearing again. Frank also looks at the play of Tom Willander and whether he's shown that he's ready for a longer look. Rob Williams of The Daily Hive has his review of the arena vibes for the return of JT Miller, the entertainment value of the Canucks these days, and the
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Frank Corrado: Adam Foote's 'interesting' game day practice strategy. How did Willander do?
29/10/2025 Duration: 23minTSN's Frank Corrado stops by to analyze the Adam Foote game day preparations of late, plus the "Canucks luck" factor that seems to be appearing again. Frank also looks at the play of Tom Willander and whether he's shown that he's ready for a longer look.Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rob Williams: How entertaining is this Canucks team, right now?
29/10/2025 Duration: 17minRob Williams of The Daily Hive has his review of the arena vibes for the return of JT Miller, the entertainment value of the Canucks these days, and the EP40 wedding pics are revealed?! Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 28, 2025: EP40 and Canucks vs JT Miller! Hughes still out; Jays lose epic
28/10/2025 Duration: 01h55minThe long awaited return of JT Miller is finally here for Canucks fans, so Matt and Blake have a lot to preview, including the kind of reception the former Canucks star will revceive. The boys debate whether it'll be boos or cheers, and whether the emotions on the ice will be raised despite being non-conference opposition. The guys also go over the myriad of injuries and lineup changes as Quinn Hughes misses another game due to injury, and Tom Willander draws in for his first NHL game. Elite Prospects' Cam Robinson drops in to discuss the night's proceedings as well, plus he gives us a scouting report on the newest Canuck Lukas Reichel and his confidence in the player fulfilling his draft promise. Cam also weighs in on the addition of speed to the Canucks lineup, and drops the name of possible new centre ice target for the Canucks. Voice of the Vancouver Canadians, Tyler Zickel, stops by to discuss his experience covering the Jays-Dodgers game in person, and the feeling inside Dodgers Stadium over 18 innings w
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Cam Robinson: JT returns, just as EP40 is heating up. And a review of the newest Canuck
28/10/2025 Duration: 15minElite Prospects' Cam Robinson drops in to discuss the night's proceedings as well, plus he gives us a scouting report on the newest Canuck Lukas Reichel and his confidence in the player fulfilling his draft promise. Cam also weighs in on the addition of speed to the Canucks lineup, and drops the name of possible new centre ice target for the Canucks. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tyler Zickel: I was there!!! The voice of the Vancouver Canadians with a report from the epic World Series game
28/10/2025 Duration: 20minVoice of the Vancouver Canadians, Tyler Zickel, stops by to discuss his experience covering the Jays-Dodgers game in person, and the feeling inside Dodgers Stadium over 18 innings worth of baseball. Zickel also shares his stories of watching Trey Yesavage rise from single A to the World Series in one year, and former C Addison Barger's impact on the lineup. The guys finish up with a full breakdown on the evening in LA and its place in history. Thank you to our great sponsors:@bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/Pacific Toyota Dealers l https://www.shoptoyota.ca/british-columbia/en?utm_source=TNN&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pacific-influencer&utm_content=TheNationNetworkGRETA Bar Vancouver | https://lnk.to/GRETAYVRYellow Dog Brewing | https://lnk.to/YDBrewingSimply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CAThe Redwoods Golf Course: https://www.redwoods-golf.com/Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/caPizza Pizza: https://www.piz
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Oct 27, 2025: Jumbo weekened recap! EP40 and Sherwood rise, Hughes injured
27/10/2025 Duration: 01h49minThe sports world exploded on the weekend so Matt and Blake have a lot to chew on for today's show! The guys look at the Canucks' weekend split, the Hughes and Mancini injuries, the early returns from Lukas Reichel and the apparent emergeence of the real EP40! RinkWide's Jeff Paterson joins the chat as well, and chimes on all of those topics, and the amazing season Kiefer Sherwood. JPat talks about the 10 game report card and where expecatations are now after what we've seen. He also gets into the different goaltending performances from Demko and Lankinen and whether it may ultimately force the Canucks to lean more on Demko. After the Whitecaps perform some history making dominance over FC Dallas in game 1 of the MLS playoffs, radio voice Asa Rehman stops by to recount how it all went down. The guys get into patchwork lineup that continues to get the job done, and they get tempted to look ahead at a potential second round showdown against Son, Bouanga and LAFC. The final segment wraps up the rest of the crazy