Best Matt Rutherford Podcasts (2025)

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Apr 25, 2025: Canucks and Tocchet getting messy? Whitecaps definitely get Messi 1:40:25

1d ago1:40:25

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After the promise of news, still nothing from the Canucks on the future of Rick Tocchet, so Matt and Blake get into the uncertainty around the team and what kind of statement this wouuld be if they are rebuked by the coach. The guys also get into the historic night at BC Place as the Whitecaps defeat Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in the Champions Cu…

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Axel Schuster: on beating Messi at home, and looking ahead to the second game 13:42

1d ago13:42

13:42

Whitecaps CEO and Sporting Director Axel Schuster with his thoughts after leg 1 of the semifinal and what this might do for the franchise as a whole. Plus, are there any more comings or goings from the MLS roster for the rest of the season? @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/ Surre…

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Jeff Paterson: What is Tocchet thinking and what how will his decision affect the future of the roster 24:41

6h ago24:41

24:41

Jeff Paterson of RinkWide Vancouver stops by to weigh in on what Tocchet might be thinking, and what it will do for the evolution of the team. JPat also gets into the Abbotsford Canucks playoff series with Tucson, and the opportunity here for Arturs Silovs to restore his lustre. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo cod…

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Apr 24, 2025: "Big Summer"... again. Is there a bounce back for EP40 and Demko? 1:49:35

1d ago1:49:35

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With a myriad of paths to take, Matt and Blake take a look at the options ahead for the Canucks to improve next season but also protect themselves from the possible free agency of Quinn Hughes in 2 years. The guys look at the debate between keeping or selling EP40, but perhaps applying that to Thatcher Demko. Patrick Johnston of Postmedia stops by …

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Rob Williams: Rutherford's comments on the Hughes' and ex-Canucks thriving in the playoffs 15:20

1d ago15:20

15:20

Rob Williams from The Daily Hive for his review on the Rutherford's remarks about Quinn Hughes and his brothers. Plus, Rob gets into the crazy production of ex-Canucks in the playoffs and Messi-mania hitting Vancouver. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/ Surrey Mitsubishi l https:/…

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Patrick Johnston: the futures of EP40, Quinn Hughes and Rick Tocchet. 24:58

2d ago24:58

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Patrick Johnston of Postmedia stops by for a long look at the futures of Hughes and Elias Pettersson, and how all of that intertwines with the possible return of Rick Tocchet. PJ also weighs in on which tradeable asset has the most value: Willander, Lekkerimäki, D-Petey, or their 2025 1st round pick? @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app t…

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Apr 23, 2025: Tick-Tocchet: Canucks coaching decision and Messi arrives! 1:50:17

2d ago1:50:17

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The wait continues on the future behind the Canucks bench, so Matt and Blake watch the clock and wonder where this is all headed for the team. The guys get into the possibility of Manny Malhotra as an alternative, and then the candidates beyond as well. Also, with news of Lionel Messi's arrival in Vancouver, the guys look at the historic semifinal …

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Frank Corrado: What does the future hold for Tocchet, Quinn Hughes and EP40? 21:23

2d ago21:23

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TSN's Frank Corrado joining in to discuss what he feels about the futures for Tocchet, Hughes and EP40. He drills down on if the problem is physical or mental for Pettersson, and the fear of loss regarding Hughes. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/ Surrey Mitsubishi l https://www.…

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Cam Robinson: Live from the U18 World Championships and an update on the Willander situation. 16:15

3d ago16:15

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Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects then drops by from the U18 World Championships, giving his take on the future of Hughes and the entire defence corps. Cam gives us the latest on the Willander situation and if the young blueliner has immediately become a trade chip because of the standoff. Also, Cam gives us a scouting report on who's at the U18's th…

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Apr 22, 2025: The Hangover: Canucks management edition. Offseason Uncertainty begins 1:46:36

3d ago1:46:36

1:46:36

The dust still hasb't settled after yesterday's Canucks news conference, so Matt and Blake take a look back at the big moments, and then look forward to what the offseason might bring. Particulary in the spotlight? The futures of Coach, Captain, and EP40! Former Canucks exec Laurence Gilman stops by to give his managerial perspective on what he hea…

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Laurence Gilman: Is it realistic for any of the Hughes' to be traded (in either direction)? 16:13

3d ago16:13

16:13

Former Canucks exec Laurence Gilman stops by to give his managerial perspective on what he heard yesterday. Laurence talks about the pros and cons of the honesty we heard, the prospect of salvaging the EP40 relationship, and whether a Hughes trade in either direction is actually possible. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use…

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John Shannon: Did Rutherford's honesty go too far? 17:36

3d ago17:36

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John Shannon pays his weekly visit as well today, with an informed view on his friend Jim Rutherford and what he might be planning this off season. John weighs in on whether the honesty was too much, whether Rick Tocchet is coming back, and on the likelihood of Elias Pettersson being traded. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and …

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Jessie Zevalkink // Cruising, Land-lubbing, Parenting & Podcasting 1:21:24

5d ago1:21:24

1:21:24

Longtime friend of the pod Jessie Zevalkink returns to the show ahead of her debut as host of ON THE WIND! We first met Jessie back in 2017 at the Annapolis Sailboat Show, interviewing her after she'd completed the Great Loop with her friend Katie. As it happens in the sailing community, we kept running into her, and starting next week she'll be co…

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Apr 21, 2025: Rutherford and Allvin tell-all! Tenuous futures for Tocchet, EP40, Hughes and Willander??! 1:46:56

6d ago1:46:56

1:46:56

After Canucks management conduct their end of season media availability, there is so much to discuss! Matt and Blake react to an earth shattering news conference from Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin, as they reveal the uncertain futures surrounding their head coach, the core players, and their top defensive prospect. The guys get into the ongoing …

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Jeff Paterson: Live from press availability with Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin at Rogers Arena. 19:02

6d ago19:02

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RinkWide's Jeff Paterson joins the guys from the rink right after the conference and gives his view from the ground as management was verbose on the struggles of the season, the EP vs JT drama, and the negotiations with Tocchet and Tom Willander. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/…

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Apr 18, 2025: Canucks meet media: Tocchet's future, Pettersson's summer, Demko wants an extension, and The Noise. 1:42:56

9d ago1:42:56

1:42:56

Matt and guest co-host Irf Gaffar discuss whether Elias Pettersson will make the necessary changes to be the player and leader the Canucks want him to be. They also talk about locker clean-out day, with head coach Rick Tocchet and the players conducting their year-end media availabilities. Topics include: Tocchet's unsettled future, Pettersson's re…

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Jeff Paterson: Live from Rogers Arena on cleanup day. We hear from the Coach and players in their final presser. 22:55

8d ago22:55

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Jeff Paterson stops by to edify us on the procedure at Rogers Arena, how today's media sessions were structured and what questions were left unasked. He opines on Tocchet, on Pettersson, on Boeser's future, on Quinn Hughes' exhaustion, Filip Chytil's spirits, Canucks goaltending going forward and whether there will be big trades this summer. @bet36…

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Single-Handed Ep#268 1:14:12

9d ago1:14:12

1:14:12

Haul Out, Greenlandic Fishing Boats, Exploration Music: System of a down - Chop Suey!By Matthew Rutherford

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Apr 17, 2025: Canucks go meekly into the offseason with longtime equipment manager the star of Fan Appreciation Night 1:39:32

10d ago1:39:32

1:39:32

Matt and Blake discuss the final Canucks game of the season, the muted sendoff for Brock Boeser, the love for equipment manager Pat O'Neill, Pius Suter and Conor Garland hitting milestones, Quinn Hughes missing out on a club record, team awards and Rick Tocchet's musings on a dreadful season. The guys also discuss the top offseason priorities, Tocc…

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Rob Williams: Petey should get out of town for summer training. Why wasn't their a bigger send off at Brock's last game? 13:26

10d ago13:26

13:26

Rob Williams joins to say The Drama between Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller was the defining storyline of the season. He theorizes why there wasn't a bigger deal for Boeser's likely last game as a Canuck, while continuing to advocate for a Boeser return, says a top-2 centre is much needed, says Pettersson is better served training elsewhere this s…

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Patrick Johnston: Fan appreciation night at Rogers. Is there any hope left for Brock? 24:56

9d ago24:56

24:56

Patrick Johnston stops by to talk about Tocchet's future, centre being an offseason priority, the happenings on Fan Appreciation Night at Rogers Arena, whether there's any hope in re-signing Boeser, the Tom Willander saga, the defence corps and why we haven't heard more on a Suter extension. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and …

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Apr 16, 2025: End of an era? Or end of several eras? Canucks end season with what could be final game for Boeser as a Canuck. 1:42:03

10d ago1:42:03

1:42:03

Matt and guest co-host Jeff Paterson discuss the final game of the Canucks' season and emotional send-offs for Brock Boeser, Pat O'Neill as well as some other eras potentially ending. They talk about Boeser's career in Vancouver, the person we got to know. Also discussed: milestones to shoot for in Game 82, including Quinn Hughes' attempt to break …

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Laurence Gilman: We drafted Brock! What gameplan will management lay out at the presser? 17:59

10d ago17:59

17:59

Laurence Gilman stops by with a game-plan for management's end-of-season media availability; his memories of drafting Boeser; and what awaits the Canucks with a 15th overall draft selection. @bet365: It's never ordinary! Download the app today and use promo code: NATION | http://www.bet365.ca/ Surrey Mitsubishi l https://www.surreymitsubishi.ca/ Sa…

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Frank Corrado: If this is it for Brock, that is really too bad. Petey should NOT spend the summer in Vancouver. 19:43

10d ago19:43

19:43

Frank Corrado joins and says the last place Elias Pettersson should be this summer is Vancouver. He discusses what's best for Pettersson, Boeser storming into the league and his hat trick vs Frank's Pittsburgh team, how O'Neill treated him with the Canucks, and a players' poll that had Hughes well behind Cale Makar as the NHL's best defenceman. @be…

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Apr 15, 2025: Canucks beat San Jose behind Tolopilo as torturous season nears end. 1:46:47

12d ago1:46:47

1:46:47

Matt and guest co-host Jeff Paterson dissect a 2-1 overtime win over San Jose, the performances of newcomers Nikital Tolopilo and Kirill Kudryavtsev, the continued success of Linus Karlsson, Quinn Hughes tying a club record, Jake DeBrusk leading the team in goal-scoring, the overtime record and the Brock Boeser feels. They also talk about whether i…

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Jeff Marek: Tocchet's future is priority #1 and needs to be resolved ASAP 23:21

12d ago23:21

23:21

Jeff Marek stops by with thoughts on what management would do if it got a mulligan on this season and whether they fall on the sword later this week when they meet the media. Jeff wonders about the Canucks' trust-level with Pettersson because of the rare step to publicly ask him to train in Vancouver this summer. He also says Tocchet's future is pr…

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Apr 25, 2025: Canucks and Tocchet getting messy? Whitecaps definitely get Messi 1:40:25

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Axel Schuster: on beating Messi at home, and looking ahead to the second game 13:42

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Jeff Paterson: What is Tocchet thinking and what how will his decision affect the future of the roster 24:41

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Apr 24, 2025: "Big Summer"... again. Is there a bounce back for EP40 and Demko? 1:49:35

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Rob Williams: Rutherford's comments on the Hughes' and ex-Canucks thriving in the playoffs 15:20

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Patrick Johnston: the futures of EP40, Quinn Hughes and Rick Tocchet. 24:58

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Apr 23, 2025: Tick-Tocchet: Canucks coaching decision and Messi arrives! 1:50:17

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Frank Corrado: What does the future hold for Tocchet, Quinn Hughes and EP40? 21:23

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Cam Robinson: Live from the U18 World Championships and an update on the Willander situation. 16:15

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Apr 22, 2025: The Hangover: Canucks management edition. Offseason Uncertainty begins 1:46:36

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Laurence Gilman: Is it realistic for any of the Hughes' to be traded (in either direction)? 16:13

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John Shannon: Did Rutherford's honesty go too far? 17:36

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Jessie Zevalkink // Cruising, Land-lubbing, Parenting & Podcasting 1:21:24

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Apr 21, 2025: Rutherford and Allvin tell-all! Tenuous futures for Tocchet, EP40, Hughes and Willander??! 1:46:56

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Jeff Paterson: Live from press availability with Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin at Rogers Arena. 19:02

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Apr 18, 2025: Canucks meet media: Tocchet's future, Pettersson's summer, Demko wants an extension, and The Noise. 1:42:56

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Jeff Paterson: Live from Rogers Arena on cleanup day. We hear from the Coach and players in their final presser. 22:55

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Single-Handed Ep#268 1:14:12

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Apr 17, 2025: Canucks go meekly into the offseason with longtime equipment manager the star of Fan Appreciation Night 1:39:32

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Rob Williams: Petey should get out of town for summer training. Why wasn't their a bigger send off at Brock's last game? 13:26

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Patrick Johnston: Fan appreciation night at Rogers. Is there any hope left for Brock? 24:56

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Apr 16, 2025: End of an era? Or end of several eras? Canucks end season with what could be final game for Boeser as a Canuck. 1:42:03

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Laurence Gilman: We drafted Brock! What gameplan will management lay out at the presser? 17:59

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Frank Corrado: If this is it for Brock, that is really too bad. Petey should NOT spend the summer in Vancouver. 19:43

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Apr 15, 2025: Canucks beat San Jose behind Tolopilo as torturous season nears end. 1:46:47

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Jeff Marek: Tocchet's future is priority #1 and needs to be resolved ASAP 23:21

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