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Episodes
Jul 7, 2026
Frank Seravalli on the Future of NHL Contracts + What’s Next for Anaheim
Sat Shah is joined by guest host Israel Fehr. The guys open the show with Frank Seravalli to discuss a crazy weekend in the NHL. Frank weighs in on the Leo Carlsson offer sheet, what the Ducks could have done to avoid this situation, the future of contracts, and an update on Jake DeBrusk and EP40. Later, covering the Anaheim Duck for The Hockey News, Derek Lee joins the show. Derek weighs in on if the Ducks should match Carlsson's offer, what Leo brings to the table, and how this will impact their future. Then, in a hypothetical scenario - Should the Canucks offer sheet Connor Bedard? The show ends with a World Cup recap.
Sat is joined by guest host Israel Fehr. The guys dive into the Leo Carlsson offer sheet and how it's going to impact the future of contracts in the NHL. Plus, how does this impact the Canucks extending Zeev Buium? Later, the latest on Elias Pettersson.
Brendan Batchelor and Randip Janda react to Canada’s Round of 16 exit at the FIFA World Cup, discussing Jonathan David’s disappointing tournament, Alphonso Davies’ injury, and why Jesse Marsch deserves credit for Canada’s breakthrough run. James Sharman joins to break down Canada’s performance, while Landon Ferraro explains why a fresh start in Pittsburgh could benefit Elias Pettersson and why Brendan Gallagher’s return to Vancouver is about more than just coming home. Plus, Jonathan Davis dives into the Flyers’ massive offer sheet to Leo Carlsson, what it means for the Ducks, and how it could impact the NHL’s contract landscape.
Landon Ferraro on Leo Carlsson and the Changing NHL Landscape
Sat and Bik are joined by Landon Ferraro to get his thoughts on Leo Carlsson signing an offer sheet, how that will impact how players go about free agency, and what it means for the Canucks.
Sat and Bik discuss the Leo Carlsson offer sheet news and what it means for both the Flyers and the Ducks moving forward. They also get into the Canucks angle on this and if they should approach extending their young players differently or potentially pursuing offer sheets of their own.
Jannik Hansen joins Sat and Bik to share his thoughts on the Canucks moves during free agency, what the veterans can provide the younger players and the importance of building your future via future picks.
Sat and Bik discuss the new additions to the Canucks roster, the expectations surrounding the veterans and younger players and where they see them all slotted in.
Colby Armstrong Talks NHL Free Agency + Kevin Woodley on Canucks Direction
Colby Armstrong joins the show. Colby reacts to the biggest free agency moves. Plus, Kevin Woodley joins the show. Kevin talks goalie movement, Ian Clarke back with Vancouver, and the Canucks direction after today's moves. Later, hear from Canucks GM Ryan Johnson as he spoke with the media following the busy day in the NHL.
Ryan Johnson Talks Canucks Free Agency Transactions
Sat and Bik are joined by Vancouver Canucks GM Ryan Johnson. RJ addresses the Marcus Pettersson trade, the Canucks transactions on July 1st, and making decisions strategically for the future of the Canucks.
The Open: Reacting to the Canucks Free Agency Moves
Sat and Bik open the show reacting to the Canucks latest transactions. Including their thoughts on the Marcus Pettersson trade, plus the Luke Schenn and Paul Cotter signings. How does this set the Canucks up for the future? Sat and Bik react to breaking news that Jamie Oleksiak has signed with the Canucks. What does this mean for the Canucks defensive depth chart? Later, the guys dive into the rest of the Canucks free agent signings.
Iain MacIntyre joins Sat and Bik to discuss what the next big move could potentially be for the Canucks, his evaluation on their draft picks and taking the patient approach in the rebuild. Later Don Taylor joins to discuss potential free agents he’d like to see on the Canucks and the World Cup.
The Open: What Free Agent Pool are The Canucks Swimming In?
Sat and Bik break down the available free agents and who the Canucks may target. Later they talk about the goalie trade market and where Connor Hellebuyck's next landing spot may be.
Sat and Bik break down the moves the Canucks made today which included trading Nils Hoglander and acquiring Brendan Gallagher. Later they debate what other moves could come and what sort of budget the Canucks are working with.
Evaluating the Canucks Draft Picks + Action Packed Offseason
Sat and Bik are joined by Will Scouch as they recap and evaluate the 2026 draft picks, who were the winners and who made some interesting bets. Later Frank Seravalli joins to discuss the action packed offseason the NHL has already seen and what he expects to see ahead of free agency.
Ryan Johnson addresses the media plus Sat and Bik break down his comments and share their thoughts on the moves the Canucks have made ahead of the free agent deadline.
Sat Bik and Randip are joined by Rob Wilson head coach of the Peterborough Petes to talk about the Canucks selecting Adam Novotny, his transition to the OHL and his traits which include his offensive production and two way game. Later Todd Harvey joins to recap the Canucks picks including what traits they were looking at, their interest in OHL players this year and breaking down this years picks.
Inside Day 2 of the NHL Draft: Stephen Hyman and Joe Iginla
Sat, Bik, and Randip break down the start of Day 2 of the NHL Draft and are joined by Stephen Hyman, GM of the Brantford Bulldogs. He shares insight into Caleb Malhotra—what he’s like as a player, how he’s transitioned into the OHL, and the leadership qualities he brings to the organization. Later, they’re joined by Joe Iginla, Vancouver Giants forward and newly drafted Calgary Flame, to talk about the emotions of hearing his name called and how he evaluates his game this past season.
Satiar Shah and Bik Nizzar host full coverage from day 1 of the 2026 NHL Draft. Gary Bettman starts things off (26:35) before the Canucks eventually pick at 3rd overall (53:00) and 24th overall (3:10:45). Thomas Drance gives his insights halfway through round 1 (2:29:59) as well as Tony Ferrari (3:20:31). The draft picks join the show at 2:21:00 and 4:09:00 before Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson stops by to chat (4:15:38) with Sat and Bik as they wrap up the first round coverage.
Hear exclusive interviews from throughout the last few months on Canucks Central with Satiar Shah and Bik Nizzar as they interview 2026 draft prospects like Caleb Malhotra (00:15), Chase Reid (8:47), Carson Carels (15:06), Wyatt Cullen (27:00), JP Hurlbert (35:52), Ilia Morozov (48:41), Mathis Preston (56:50), and Liam and Markus Ruck (1:05:46).
Flurry of trades and the Canucks Hire Ryan Mougenel
Sat and Bik are joined by Jannik Hansen to talk about the upcoming NHL draft, trades happening around the league, and what the Canucks could possibly do to get in on the action. Later Landon Ferraro joins to share the latest Canucks hire Ryan Mougenel as assistant coach and Ryan Johnson's approach to potential player movement.
Sat and Bik react to Ryan Johnson speaking to the media prior to the draft, his comments regarding the veterans and later they share their favourite prospects.
The Open: When is it the Right Time to Trade Hronek?
Sat and Bik discuss the flurry of NHL trades that have gone down prior to the draft, the Canucks remaining quiet and debate when it would be the right time to move Filip Hronek.
Kevin Woodley on Thatcher Demko’s Return to the Ice
Kevin Woodley joins Sat and Bik to share the latest on Connor Hellebuyck’s future, Florida’s plans in net and Thatcher Demko’s journey back on the ice.
Sat and Bik are joined by Iain MacIntyre to discuss the flurry of trades happening prior to the draft, players having the choice to move away from their respective teams and the Canucks draft picks. Later Tony Ferrari joins to discuss his high upside picks for the Canucks and his intrigue around the second round prospect players.
Richard Seeley joins Sat and Bik to talk about his new position, working with Ryan Johnson and the Sedins and making the transition for players from the AHL to the NHL seamless.
Sat and Bik talk to Don Taylor about the World Cup, Whitecaps and NHL news. They also get into some other names that could be on the trade market, including Zach Werenski and some American stars. Afterword's they are joined by Frank Seravalli from Victory+ to chat about rumors around the NHL.
The Open: Did The Canucks Trade Quinn Hughes at The Right Time?
Sat and Bik sit down to discuss if the Canucks traded Quinn Hughes at the right time, who the Canucks will take at third overall, and Blueger and Forbort potentially being on their way out. They also get into the Brady Tkachuk trade and debate if the Senators or Canucks got better returns for their stars.
Mailbag Friday: Greatest Live Sports Watch, Keeping Hronek and What Ifs
Sat and Bik answer your questions surrounding their greatest live sports moment, the Canucks keeping Hronek and the biggest non-hockey sports what ifs on mailbag Friday!
Jannik Hansen on Player Development, and Proving Yourself in the Minors
Jannik Hansen joins Sat and Bik to discuss the Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup triumph, Vegas Golden Knights coaching situation, and the future of the Canucks and the importance of the Abbotsford Canucks.
Manny Settling in Vancouver, 8 Days Until Draft Day
Landon Ferraro joins Sat and Bik where Landon reflects on his conversation with Manny Malhotra and his thoughts on the draft. Anthony Donati also joins Sat and Bik to deep dive into 2026 NHL drafts top prospects.
Kevin Woodley on Three Goalie Rotations and Tandems in the Playoffs
Kevin Woodley joins Sat and Bik as they dive into practice goalies, three goalie rotations, and debate whether the Carolina Stanley Cup win convinces teams to use a tandem approach in the playoffs.
Sat and Bik dive into the San Jose Sharks acquiring Michael Kesselring, the creative ways in which the organization is building their team and later discuss Aaron Portzline reporting Jake DeBrusk on a trade target list for CBJ.
