Josh Elliott-Wolfe dives into the latest from Canucks training camp. Thatcher Demko opens up about his rare injury, leaving questions about his recovery timeline. Rick Tocchet shares his thoughts on the team’s early efforts, emphasizing defense-first hockey and the pressure on goalies like Demko, Silovs, and Petera. We also discuss Jonathan Lekkerimaki's opportunity alongside Elias Pettersson and Jake DeBrusk, and why Danton Heinen could fit seamlessly with JT Miller and Brock Boeser. Randip Janda joins to discuss whether the Canucks are ready for deep playoff runs and how early signs from training camp could raise expectations. Plus, JT Miller shares insights on the camp's intensity and the potential speed advantage from the wingers.

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On today’s show, Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd dive deep into Day 1 of Canucks training camp in Penticton. Riq Woolen from the Seattle Seahawks joins us to talk about the team’s defensive identity, how they prepare for fast offenses, and why Geno Smith is not just a player, but a leader. Thatcher Demko opens up about his rare injury, expressing confidence in a full recovery but with no set timeline. We discuss his load management and whether the Canucks should seek a veteran goalie to support him. Jonathan Lekkerimaki gets a big opportunity alongside Elias Pettersson, highlighting the need to give young talent a real chance to succeed. The guys also touch on Aatu Raty's push to secure a center role, the Hughes-Hronek pairings, and how Vancouver's blue line will impact their offensive game plan this season. With lines like Miller, Boeser, and Heinen forming, we assess which Canucks prospects might be NHL-ready. Plus, hear from Elias Pettersson, Jonathan Lekkerimaki, and Jake DeBrusk on their camp experiences, as well as how Rick Tocchet plans to ease the team in while keeping a focus on defensive structure.

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On this episode of The People's Show, Bik Nizzar and Jamie Dodd dive into the latest developments as the Canucks gear up for training camp. They break down potential line combinations, power-play units, and how injuries might impact the lineup early on. Thomas Drance discusses whether the team can replicate last season's success and what management’s aggressive pursuit of new additions could mean for their Stanley Cup window. Plus, an NFL update where both hosts revisit some preseason hot takes they wish they could take back.

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Bik and Jamie share their thoughts on Patrik Allvin's comments about Brock Boeser which in their minds also symbolizes the position the whole team is in. Bik goes over his best NFL performances of the week and are joined by Mark Schofield to discuss everything that went down in Week 2.

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In hour 2, Bik & Jamie chat with Gemma Karstens-Smith about the potential new slogan for the Vancouver Canucks, along with the BC Lions benching Nathan Rourke in order to give a rusty Vernon Adams Jr. some playing time. They also talk Canucks prospects before the Young Stars classic in Penticton against the Calgary Flames.

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In hour 1, Bik and Jamie get into the Canucks comeback win against the Jets at Young Stars. Then dive into the history of prior Canucks slogans through history, while head coach Rick Tocchet wants his team to embrace the hard. They also dive into the results coming from the NFL this weekend, while singing the praises of Geno Smith and the Seahawks.

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In hour 1 Bik and Jamie get into last night’s football game, discussing the Bills blowing out the Dolphins and the overall concern surrounding Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion he suffered and if this raises question marks for his future. They also discuss whether people still care about Friday the 13th and get into Halloween decorations.

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In hour 2 Bik and Jamie talk NHL power rankings and are joined by Curtis Crabtree to talk about the Seahawks Week 1 performance, how the new coaching staff is looking and how the defense is already looking better than last season.

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