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| Moving Along (The Final Episode) | 02 Apr 2025 | 01:56:30 | |
Thank you so much being a part of the project with us, and thank you for all the kindness and support over the years. This is the final episode of Pucks On Net, live on tape from the House of Greed. Ryan, Arash, Geeta, and P Mac share their thoughts and reflect on the last eleven years together. Lions In The Street play us out with "Moving Along". We heard from so many lovely people this week leaving their final voicemails on the PON Sauce Line. If you're feeling generous, you can make a small pledge of a coupla bucks at BuyMeACoffee.com/PucksOnNet.
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| I Can Tell That We Are Gonna Be Friends (448) | 26 Mar 2025 | 01:15:02 | |
After 450+ episodes, eleven years, seven PON Christmas Parties, and three playoff appearances by the Vancouver Canucks, we are calling it a day at Pucks On Net. Ryan, Arash and Geeta get together this week to talk about their decision to end the podcast and prepare for next week's final episode. Ryan chats about his weekend in Las Vegas, the gang navigates pre-show technical difficulties, and chat about the Vancouver Canucks' slog to the finish line with whatever "playoff hopes" remain. We'll see you next week for the final episode. Buy us a coffee if you're feeling generous: buymeacoffee.com/pucksonnet or show your support one last time at Patreon.com/pucksonnet | |||
| The Time is Now (You Can't See JT) - 440 | 21 Jan 2025 | 01:15:31 | |
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open With a trade on the horizon, and one that fell apart at the last second on Saturday, the end is likely here for the JT Miller era in Vancouver. Ryan, Geeta and Arash are joined this week by friend of the show Brendan Batchelor, the radio voice of your Vancouver Canucks, as they discuss the JT Miller trade talks. From deals that fell apart, to what Vancouver will need in exchange from a trade partner, there are a lot of moving parts to these trade talks. They also discuss the matching three-game suspensions handed out to Connor McDavid and Tyler Myers following a heated game on Saturday night. They also look at Tony DeAngelo's KHL run, play Sauce It? or Toss It?, and they receive an amazing, insane gift from a listener in Australia. On this week's segment: Ryan is watching Breaking Bad for the first time, we're in the midst of a cold snap in Metro Vancouver, and Ryan leaves his phone at home during the height of the JT Miller trade talk. Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree! | |||
| Filip Hronek Traded to the Vancouver Canucks | 02 Mar 2023 | 00:30:02 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! Filip Hronek is traded from the Detroit Red Wings to the Vancouver Canucks for the the NYI's conditional first round draft pick and VAN's 2023 second round draft pick. Arash and Ryan get together following a huge day of NHL news to break down the trade, the Canucks' offseason plan and what we can expect out of the 25 year old right shot defenseman. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: | |||
| 368 - Appetite For (cap) Circumvention | 28 Feb 2023 | 01:25:49 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! We are on the cusp of the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline and all hell is breaking loose in the Eastern Conference! Arash handles the Western Conference and Ryan tackles the east and they share the teams they are most intrigued by. They chat about the big deals made by Toronto, Tampa Bay and the New York Rangers, we think... They chat about some intriguing Canucks trades, serve up Sauce It or Toss It, answer some great listener questions INCLUDING The Question of The Week and Arash is subjected to PON Trivia. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: | |||
| 367 - Bananas, Coke and Allan Walsh | 21 Feb 2023 | 01:22:07 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! Arash and Ryan get together this week to chat about the impending NHL Trade Deadline, the drama in Calgary, that handsome Ryan O'Reilly being traded to Toronto and Andrei Kuzmenko's snack on the bench. Arash handles Sauce it or Toss It and PON Trivia and feels a little nostalgic off the top of the show. They also some great listener questions and put a :24 shot clock up for each other as they discuss the Bloodline storyline. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's VIDEO segment: Arash continues to rant about The Bloodline storyline and the Elimination Chamber PPV, Ryan finds a really dumb list of "Would you rathers?" | |||
| 366 - Thinkin' Bout Trades | 14 Feb 2023 | 01:06:33 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! Arash and Ryan get together this week to chat about the trade possibilities of Luke Schenn and Brock Boeser. They chat about Patrik Allvin's thoughts on the 2020 Bubble Playoff run Vancouver had and look at some big name trade bait on the board right now. They play Sauce It or Toss It, answer a few listener questions and play a Rihanna inspired game of PON Trivia! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's VIDEO segment: TETRIS AND SHOES! - Arash really wants to buy another pair of shoes but they're designed by a problematic person, and then Ryan razzles and dazzles you with his Tetris skills.. | |||
| 365 - Bo Gets The Bag | 07 Feb 2023 | 01:11:54 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! The 2023 NHL All-Star Weekend has come and gone. Elias Pettersson won the hardest shot competition, Bo Horvat represented the West as an Islander and the majority of hockey fans were bored to tears. Arash and Ryan chat about All-Star Weekend, Bo Horvat's new EIGHT year extension and what is next for Vancouver and the Islanders. On top of the weekly installments of Sauce It or Toss It, PON Trivia and Ryan looks into the lack of big ticket UFA signings on Stanley Cup winning teams. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's VIDEO segment: Ryan and Arash are exhausted. They continue the show to discuss their weekends, Ryan evading fire alarm testing in his building for Stevie's sanity and more! | |||
| 364 - A Regularly Scheduled Podcast | 31 Jan 2023 | 01:08:44 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! Bo Horvat is a New York Islander and a first round pick is coming back for him. Arash and Ryan discuss the BLOCKBUSTER trade that shook the NHL Monday. They look at the return, what potential moves could be next for GM Patrik Allvin and look at Ilya Mikheyev being shutdown for the season, after player the whole year with a torn ACL. They debut the Sauce It or Toss It theme song, talk about Trevor Zegras and Troy Stecher and answer some great listener questions. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's VIDEO segment: Arash talks to Ryan about his love for the Bloodline storyline in WWE and Ryan talks about all the personally banned disgusting foods he ate over the weekend. | |||
| 363 - Speculating Scoundrels | 24 Jan 2023 | 01:12:49 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! Geeta, Arash and Ryan get together this week for another edition of the whole hockey world talking about the chaos that is the Vancouver Canucks. They discuss Bruce's final game and the heartfelt response from Canucks fans, media and players and reflect on another strange press conference. They play Sauce It or Toss It, dabble in some PON Trivia and answer some great listener questions. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash talk about their weekend, Ryan has a journey listening to pop hits from 2005 and many more revelations from an eventful week! | |||
| 362 - In A Pickle (Featuring Chuck Tatham) | 17 Jan 2023 | 01:40:55 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge $5+ per month for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! Ryan and Arash sit on the couch this week to mourn the loss of Canucks' fan favourite Gino Odjick and look back on the huge impact he had in Vancouver and around the NHL. They look back at Jim Rutherford's very candid press conference regarding the internal investigation into Tanner Pearson's injury, his comments about Bruce Boudreau, Bo Horvat and the salary cap and more. Chuck Tatham, Executive Producer of 'Offside - The Harold Ballard Story' chats with Ryan about the film project, telling the story of Harold Ballard and all the former Toronto Maple Leafs who contributed to the film. Offside premiers Sunday, January 22nd on CBC Televsion (and streaming off CBC Gem). And finally, the fellas play Sauce It or Toss It, answer some great listener questions and dive into this week's PON Trivia! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's video segment,Arash presses Ryan about what he would do in a zombie apocalypse with an electric car and they entertain some out of towners and show them the Vancouver sights! | |||
| 361 - Am I Evil? (Yes I am) | 10 Jan 2023 | 01:14:17 | |
Support us on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks for bonus content, the PON Discord and more! We are in the doldrums of the NHL regular season, the the fellas start the show talking about Ryan attending last week's Canucks/Islanders game and a couple strange interactions in Seattle the next day to see AEW Dynamite. Arash and Ryan discuss the Canucks' uninspiring first week of 2023, Ryan dives into the team's record when JT Miller is playing centre and they discuss the razor thin goaltending depth in Vancouver. They also discuss the evil Buffalo Sabres' third jerseys, the team's winning record in those threads and the race for eastern conference playoff spots. Arash offers up 'Sauce It or Toss It' and PON Trivia to Ryan and answer some great listener questions. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash read some google reviews on the establishment in question, and Arash ends the segment off with a great joke. | |||
| 360 - The 2022 Sauce 'N Toss Awards | 03 Jan 2023 | 01:28:27 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Arash and Ryan are on the couch to ring in 2023, Connor Bedard's amazing performance vs Slovakia and Jim Rutherford and JT Miller's interesting comments to the media. Join them as they reflect on the past year with the 2022 Sauce 'N Toss Awards: Sauce: Toss: Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's VIDEO segment, Ryan shows Arash some photos he printed featuring some key moments of 2022 and they discuss their New Years Eves! | |||
| Still Waiting...For a Defensive Upgrade (439) | 14 Jan 2025 | 01:28:14 | |
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open The Canucks pull off a huge shutout victory in the centre of the universe in the midst of a brutal road trip and equally difficult travel. Ryan and Arash hop on the couch this week to chat about a tale of two games, a shutout loss in Carolina, followed by a complete game in Toronto. The outside noise has been tempered and the focus shifts to Winnipeg. Ryan sympathizes with Vancouver's tough luck and ongoing struggles, while Arash still pleads for a top 4 defensive addition. They also chat about the surprising Columbus Blue Jackets, their playoff hopes, and incredible production from their home grown talent. The fellas look at the very brief Marchand/Pastrnak beef, and the Alex Ovechkin's chase to beat Gretzky's record rolls on. Finally, the gang plays Sauce It? or Toss It?, Ryan and Geeta go see Sum 41, and so much more! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including all vlogs including our WWE Survivor Series vlog, Rank City, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan buys an elaborate massage device off Amazon and asks Arash how he tells his partner when he's done something wrong. Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree! | |||
| 359 - The Christmas Untouchables | 20 Dec 2022 | 01:02:07 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Christmas is just around the corner, Arash is battling a good old fashioned flu and Geeta is with us this week as we're snowed in on the west coast. We discuss Patrik Allvin's unremarkable appearance on After Hours and discuss the 'untouchable' on the Canucks, though it feels like there could be a few more. They play a supersized Sauce It or Toss It, Geeta takes on Ryan's PON trivia and they look at some strange quotes from NESN's Jack Edwards and the Habs' Jake Allen. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan tells Geeta about a very exciting delivery from Santa Claus earlier in the day. | |||
| 358 - Bo Horvat Rejects This Podcast | 13 Dec 2022 | 01:11:03 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Bo Horvat is looking to secure the bag and all Vancouver can do is watch. Ryan and Arash discuss the big Horvat news that came on on Monday. They also discuss the oddly quiet coverage of the Toronto Maple Leafs' incredible hot streak and look back at a rather regrettable weekend for Thomas Chabot as well as those Bruins/Coyotes fans. The boys also play Sauce it or Toss It, PON Trivia and answer some great listener questions! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan coaches Arash through some lower back pain. | |||
| 357 - Binnington's Midlife Crisis | 06 Dec 2022 | 01:09:00 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Ryan and Arash look back at a confusing few games for the Vancouver Canucks and have some fun at Jordan Binnington's expense following his most recent outbursts. They discuss Jacob Trouba's run in with Andreas Athanasiou and look at Connor Bedard's British Columbia sold out road trip with the Regina Pats. They Sauce it Or Toss It, answer some great listener questions and Arash takes the lead with PON Trivia. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's video segment: Arash opens a present from a listener and they talk about their trip to Costco earlier in the day. | |||
| 356 - Kuzmenko Khemistry (Featuring Dan Murphy) | 29 Nov 2022 | 01:31:07 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Arash and Ryan break down a very successful road trip for the Vancouver Canucks and the exceptional chemistry the top two lines are having. The Canucks are playing complete games and it's just great to watch. Sportsnet's Dan Murphy joins the podcast to talk about his career in broadcasting, his time hosting Vancouver Canucks games and the ever evolving world of sports journalism. They Sauce it Or Toss It, play Metallica inspired PON Trivia and answer some great listener questions! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan forces Arash to read the lyrics and listen to the new Nickelback song "Vegas Bomb" | |||
| 355 - Satan's Reign of Terror in Jersey | 22 Nov 2022 | 01:17:09 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Arash and Ryan discuss the New Jersey Devil's incredible 13 game winning streak and just how damn fun the Devils squad is to watch. They also talk about a quiet week for the Vancouver Canucks, a Tyler Myers trade rumour and the fellas rant about jersey retirements. They Sauce it Or Toss It, play PON Trivia and answer some great listener questions! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash play "HockeyDB Profile Headshot Roulette!" | |||
| 354 - The Same Questions, Still No Answers | 15 Nov 2022 | 01:14:14 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Arash and Ryan get together this week to look back at a frustrating set of Canucks losses and how the fanbase is reacting and adapting to the 2022/23 team. They discuss the annual apathy in Vancouver, and the fun success the New Jersey Devils are experiencing. They play Sauce It or Toss It, embark on another edition of Ryan's trivia for Arash, oh and Ryan reads from his elementary school journal. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Arash and Ryan discuss their favourite YTV programming growing up and Ryan makes a shocking discovery about the two hockey players from a small Ohio town. | |||
| 353 - Structure? I Hardly Know 'er! | 09 Nov 2022 | 01:24:50 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Ryan and Arash chat this week about the turbulent Canucks, their performance on the ice and the comments made by management off the ice. Brendan Batchelor, radio voice of the Vancouver Canucks on Sportsnet 650 joins the show this week to have a conversation about what is going on away from Vancouver. They discuss the Boston Bruins' awful free agent signing, Erik Karlsson's incredible start to the year in San Jose and a couple thoughts on the Canucks. Ryan and Arash Sauce It or Toss It and play the latest installment of PON Trivia! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash discuss their dinner plans, their Friday night and the lovely combination of Jimi Hendrix's Voodoo Chile (Slight Return) and the New World Order, brother. | |||
| 352 - Cranberry Chutney | 31 Oct 2022 | 01:13:56 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, It's Halloween, the Canucks are winning games and all the focus shifts to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a prominent Canadian team performing poorly. Geeta, Arash and Ryan get together this week in their hockey-related Halloween costumes to chat about the Canucks' two wins in 48 hours, the Ethan Bear trade and the big week ahead for Vancouver. They also chat about the Maple Leafs' western struggles, Erik Karlsson's incredible start to the season and Geeta takes a turn at Sauce It or Toss It. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Arash tries to name five 2008/09 Nashville Predators, just like Geeta had to answer to get a TSN internship and the gang catches up and discusses Geeta's outstanding wedding! | |||
| 351 - The 10 Year On The Fly Re-Tool | 25 Oct 2022 | 01:13:33 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Things have hit absolute rock bottom with the Vancouver Canucks. Ryan and Arash discuss the worst start to a season in franchise history, how the Canucks are the talk of the league for all the wrong reasons and where they go from here. They also talk about the Maple Leafs, the new faces on the Canadiens, dive into Sauce It or Toss It and answer some great listener questions. All this AND our weekly trivia! They answer some great listener questions, offer up another week of 'Sauce It or Toss It' and Ryan subjects Arash to a round of spite-driven PON trivia. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. | |||
| 350 - Unfinished Unfinished Business | 18 Oct 2022 | 01:18:41 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The Canucks blow three leads and lose three games to star the 2022/23 season. Three games in and they've already called a players only meeting. Ryan and Arash discuss three eye opening losses in Edmonton, Philadelphia and Washington and wonder what the Canucks' record will look like when they come home later this week. They answer some great listener questions, offer up another week of 'Sauce It or Toss It' and Ryan subjects Arash to a round of spite-driven PON trivia. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly '5 Minutes For Paying' segment On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash talk about some postseason baseball taunts and look at the insane overpriced menu offered to Oilers fans at Rogers Place. | |||
| Trade Bait & PR Nightmares (438) | 07 Jan 2025 | 01:18:28 | |
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open Things have reached a fever pitch in Vancouver as trade rumours are confirmed for Elias Pettersson and JT Miller, while the rest of the team continues to struggle and blow multigoal leads. Ryan, Arash, and Geeta chat this week about resolutions for the Miller/Pettersson fiasco, look at trade possibilities, and hitch their wagons to one of the two players. Ryan and Geeta dissect how the Vancouver Canucks have handled communications and public relations during this very public rift in the dressing room. They also play Sauce It? or Toss It?, Arash rants about Team Canada blowing it at the World Juniors, and look at the NHL's flawed effort moving the Winter Classic a day early. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including all vlogs including our new WWE Survivor Series vlog, Rank City, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash react to the Canucks' OT loss to Montreal, Ryan gets his head buzzed, Arash's mom is tired of Pettersson. All this and a Winamp reference! Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree!
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| 349 - Sea The Salary Cap Rise | 12 Oct 2022 | 01:17:57 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The 2022/23 NHL Season is here and it couldn't come a moment sooner. After much salary cap jockeying, all 32 teams are allegedly cap compliant. Ryan and Arash get together this week to discuss the Canucks trade, the exceptionally young Montreal Canadiens and the flaws in the salary cap as salaries balloon up with assumptions of a cap increase in the coming years. Ryan updates us on the Seattle Mariners, they introduce the properly named 'Sauce It or Toss It' segment, answer some great questions and play another round of PON trivia! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly '5 Minutes For Paying' segment On this week's segment: Arash talks about LaLa Land and Ryan talks about going to see Crazy Rich Asians by himself, unaware what the movie was about. | |||
| 348 - Bruce, Where Is It? | 04 Oct 2022 | 01:18:35 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Hello and welcome back to this crazy little thing call hockey podcasting! Take a seat, we'll be here till June or July. Ryan and Arash discuss the Vancouver Canucks' slow and unremarkable start to the preseason and ponder what to do with Bo Horvat. They answer some great listener questions and unveil a couple new segments: Schaap It or Ship It, PON's Pesky Beefs and the always exciting PON Trivia! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content including video podcasts, access to the PON Discord and our weekly '5 Minutes For Paying Segment' On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash grab some nerdy nick knacks within arm's reach at their desks. | |||
| Kirk McLean (PON Archives) | 19 Sep 2022 | 01:09:04 | |
This is our interview with Vancouver Canucks legend Kirk McLean from the spring of 2017. Kirk discusses the tough season in which he was traded from Vancouver to Carolina...and then to Florida. The difference in the hockey markets. Going from a rabid Canadian market to the Carolinas and eventually to the sun belt, we ask what kind of toll that takes on a professional hockey player. They discuss the difference in coaching styles between Pat Quinn and Iron Mike Keenan in the unfortunate 1997/98 Vancouver Canucks season and eventually, the positives that came out of playing for the New York Rangers to end out his career. Kirk McLean was interviewed by Ryan Schaap, Geeta Reddy and Paul McLellan. Want to support the show and get early access to podcasts as well as plethora of bonus content? Become a backer today today: Patreon.com/pucksonnet Its the best way to get into the PON Fantasy League too! | |||
| Kyle Wellwood (PON Archives) | 12 Sep 2022 | 01:05:46 | |
This is our interview with Canucks and Maple Leafs alumni Kyle Wellwood in the spring of 2017. He discusses the Canucks locker room dynamics, Alain Vigneault's coaching style and the rocky start to his time with the Vancouver Canucks. He's also asked, by Geeta, the time he was traded for Jason Spezza in the OHL. They also discuss the HeadCheck App he and his brother Eric have invested in and how beneficial it can be for athletes after suffering a concussion Kyle Wellwood was interviewed by Ryan Schaap, Geeta Reddy, David McPhail and Paul McLellan. Want to support the show and get early access to podcasts as well as plethora of bonus content? Become a backer today today: Patreon.com/pucksonnet | |||
| The Long Awaited JT Miller Emergency Episode | 03 Sep 2022 | 00:37:06 | |
Jeeze, how many of these emergency podcasts are in your podcast feed right now?? JT Miller signs a seven year, $56 million contract extension with the Vancouver Canucks. After eight months of trade speculation, Canucks fans and media now attempt to make sense of this long term investment in the 29 year old JT Miller. Arash and Ryan break it down and have some fun. We hope you enjoy this AND your long weekend. Want to support the show and get early access to podcasts as well as plethora of bonus content? Become a backer today today: Patreon.com/pucksonnet | |||
| PON Deep Dive: 2021/22 Vancouver Canucks - Part 2 | 16 Aug 2022 | 01:44:13 | |
Ryan and Arash are joined by Brendan Batchelor (radio voice of the Vancouver Canucks) and Satiar Shah (Sportsnet host) as they follow Bruce Boudreau's arrival, Jim Rutherford and Patrik Allvin's methodical plan to rebuild the Vancouver Canucks. They look at the Boudreau Bump that send the team on an 8-0-1 run followed by the slow starts and slumping stars, all while the team hired a progressive and experienced front office. We cover everything from the team's 4-0 shutout win over the LA Kings all the way through their playoff push, the trade deadline and the fallout from the 2021/22 season. This episode was available early for our monthly Patreon backers pledging $5. Want to support the show and get early access to podcasts as well as plethora of bonus content? Become a backer today today: Patreon.com/pucksonnet | |||
| PON Deep Dive: 2021/22 Vancouver Canucks - Part 1 | 08 Aug 2022 | 01:18:55 | |
Ryan and Arash are joined by Brendan Batchelor (radio voice of the Vancouver Canucks), Jeff Paterson (Host, Rinkwide Podcast) and Matt Sekeres (Co-host of Sekeres & Price) as they break down everything that lead up to that 4-1 December 4th loss to Pittsburgh and the subsequent firing of Travis Green and Jim Benning the morning after. The 2021/22 Vancouver Canucks season was turbulent, chaotic and confusing. From the announcement of the AHL Abbotsford Canucks to the OEL trade and all the uninspired losses in between, this was a difficult season to be a Canucks fan. Part 2 will be available early on our Patreon for our $5+ monthly backers. Want to listen to part 2 as soon as it comes out and help support the show? Patreon.com/pucksonnet | |||
| 347 - Wet Hot Columbus Summer | 19 Jul 2022 | 01:12:28 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Free agency has come and gone and the kids today are just crazy for Columbus! Geeta, Arash and Ryan gather at the House of Greed to chat about the Canucks signing Ilya Mikheyev and a couple affordable fourth line players. They chat about Claude Giroux heading "home" to Ottawa, Johnny Hockey's Columbus payday and look at the grizzled old men known as the Pittsburgh Penguins. Finally the gang answers some great listener questions and Arash reveals an amazing gift for us sent in by a listener. Enjoy the episode and HAVE A GREAT SUMMER! Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our "Offseason Canucks Wish List" bonus episode and our upcoming PON Deep Dive on the 2021/22 Vancouver Canucks season! | |||
| 346 - Patrik Allvin's Slow and Steady Offseason | 12 Jul 2022 | 01:09:19 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, JT Miller is still a Vancouver Canuck. What now? They discuss the Canucks' failed deal with the NY Islanders, Shane Wright falling to Seattle 4th overall, Matt Murray becoming Kyle Dubas' latest goaltending hope and they answer some great listener questions. Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our new "Offseason Canucks Wish List" bonus episodes and our weekly ' 5 Minutes For Paying'. On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash talk about the work going into the upcoming PON Deep Dive on the 2021/22 Vancouver Canucks and talk about summer. | |||
| 345 - Colorado's Cup, Vancouver's Hall of Fame | 28 Jun 2022 | 01:08:43 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The Colorado Avalanche win their third Stanley Cup, but most importantly, Nathan MacKinnon finally wins his first. Geeta, Arash and Ryan get together in the midst of a west coast heatwave to break down the Av's defeating the Bolts in six games. They look at the key injuries Tampa faced, how well Colorado is constructed and Mackinnon's wish for Sidney Crosby to be drunk at his Stanley Cup party. They also discuss the Vancouver Canucks' upcoming offseason as well as the team taking over the Hockey Hall of Fame with Daniel and Henrik Sedin as well as Roberto Luongo going in on their first ballots! Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our new "Offseason Canucks Wish List" bonus episodes and our weekly ' 5 Minutes For Paying'. On this week's segment: Arash talks about his busy weekend flipping pizzas, the gang discusses the faux Buzz Lightyear controversy and Ryan sees the new Elvis movie with his dad. | |||
| Sweet & Sour Speculation: Petey’s Christmas Adventure! (437) | 17 Dec 2024 | 01:39:21 | |
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open The Christmas episode is here and it's our last show of 2024! Ryan, Geeta, and Arash get together this week to chat all about the Elias Pettersson trade speculation following a tough loss on Saturday night to the Boston Bruins. They're joined by dear friend and former co-host P Mac on the Street, his first appearance on the show since the 2020 bubble playoffs to weigh in on the current state of the Canucks. PON Black Ace Matt Kerr joins the show to play Sauce It? and Toss It? and discusses the significance of Christmas Day Chinese food. Finally, Arash and Ryan look at the free falling New York Rangers, the challenges that come with their knee-jerk reactions, and the parallels with the Canucks. They also receive an important voicemail on the PON Sauce Line regarding their use of the word 'rizz'. Merry Christmas and happy holidays everybody! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including all vlogs including our new WWE Survivor Series vlog, Rank City, video commentaries, access to the PON Discord and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying segment. On this week's segment: Ryan talks about a hilarious encounter with a neighbour and Arash chats about manning the text line at work. They also get ready for Christmas! Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree | |||
| 344 - JOEY Just Doesn't Cut It | 21 Jun 2022 | 01:03:05 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Patrik Allvin and Jim Rutherford get it done and sign Andrei Kuzmenko. Turns out all it took was taking him out for a nicer mean than JOEY had to offer! Ryan, Arash and Geeta get together this week to discuss the Canucks key free agent signing, what this means for the top six and which players could be on the move. They also discuss Tampa's dominant game 3 victory over Colorado, they look at the flood of head coach hires (re-hires really) in the NHL and look back at the Eric Lindros trade, which was thirty years ago this week! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our new "Offseason Canucks Wish List" bonus episodes and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's segment: Ryan talks about overpriced concert merchandise while Geeta shares Arash and Ryan's roles at her wedding this summer. Looking for our social media? Here's our link tree Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our new "Offseason Canucks Wish List" bonus episodes and our weekly ' 5 Minutes For Paying'. On this week's segment: Ryan, Geeta and Arash talk their ideal weddings. | |||
| 343 - I Wanna Hold Your Hand | 14 Jun 2022 | 00:54:11 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The Stanley Cup Final is here but let's face it, we gotta talk about Connor McDavid. Ryan, Geeta and Arash talk about McDavid's busy weekend, their picks for the Colorado vs Tampa Bay Cup Final and that country club atmosphere that is the Canucks' dressing room. Also, Patrick Maroon could reach a hall of fame worthy milestone and nobody's talking about it! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our new "Offseason Canucks Wish List" bonus episodes and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's segment: Ryan talks about overpriced concert merchandise while Geeta shares Arash and Ryan's roles at her wedding this summer. | |||
| A Clip From: Our Canucks Offseason Wish List | 09 Jun 2022 | 00:02:13 | |
This is a clip from our June Patreon bonus episode 'Our Canucks Offseason Wish List'.
In this clip, Ryan and Arash look at the several key holes in the Canucks' line up going into the offseason, and a couple potential trade targets for Vancouver.
Also in the episode: Arash and Ryan gear up for a busy offseason for the Vancouver Canucks by looking at their current offensive and defensive holes, the possibility of a couple big trades and a couple players they wouldn't mind Allvin and the Canucks targeting in the next month. Available to PON Patreon backers pledging $5+ a month. Your hard earned dollars go towards hosting and subscription fees, equipment upgrades and allows us to create as much content as possible for you! | |||
| 342 - Quick But Painful | 07 Jun 2022 | 01:06:46 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The Colorado Avalanche are heading to the Stanley Cup Final and we all wonder what is next for Connor McDavid. Ryan and Arash get together to chat about the tale of two conference finals. The stellar goaltending dual in the east and the fire wagon, no defense sweep in the west. They look at the Nazem Kadri injury, Evander Kane's suspension and Connor McDavid doing everything himself. They also touch on the Canucks preparing for the entry draft, Bruce Cassidy's firing in Boston and the latest arena proposal in Arizona. They also answer some great listener questions. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, bonus episodes and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's segment: On the eve of the big Jack White concert, Ryan tells Arash all the connections between Jack White and hockey that he can think of. It's a RUSH, you'll love it! | |||
| 341 - Best Western | 31 May 2022 | 01:09:21 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The end of two hockey games a night is sadly here, as are the conference finals. Ryan, Geeta and Arash get together this week to chat about the surprisingly early end to the Battle of Alberta, the upcoming MacK vs Mc western conference championship and if the Tampa Bay Lightning can do it again! They also start the show off discussing the incredible career of Jason Spezza, talk about some new Canuck hires and answer some great listener questions! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, bonus episodes and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's segment: Arash inquires about everyone's sneaky cheap places to get drunk at ten years ago and the return of "Is this the youngest photo on hockeyDB?" for Jason Spezza. It's a RUSH, you'll love it! | |||
| 340 - Check Your Strip Club Sources | 24 May 2022 | 00:57:25 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, What the hell just happened? The Florida Man Series is over and Tampa is headed to a third straight conference final. Geeta, Arash and Ryan get together on this May long weekend Monday to discuss the disgusting treatment by St. Louis Blues fans to Nazem Kadri, the Avs taking a 3-1 series lead and Connor McDavid's unreal performance so far in the Battle of Alberta. They also discuss some Canucks coaching chances, the Florida Panthers' playoff collapse and just HOW GOOD the Tampa Bay Lightning really are! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's segment: Ryan talks about some noisy neighbours over the weekend while Arash talks Geeta through the purchase of a Kirkland electric blanket. It's a RUSH, you'll love it! | |||
| 339 - Respect In The Handshake Line?! | 17 May 2022 | 01:06:12 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The first round is over, so is the Maple Leafs' season and the Canucks' head coach search. Geeta, Arash and Ryan get together this week to discuss the upcoming Battle of Alberta and the Florida Man series, what a wild ride the first round was and they look back at another first round exit for Toronto. They also discuss Vegas' firing Peter DeBoer, Bruce Boudreau sticking around in Vancouver and answer some great listener questions. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's VIDEO segment: Arash, Geeta and Ryan create a new game: "Is THIS the oldest player head shot on someone's HockeyDB page?" It's a RUSH, you'll love it! | |||
| 338 - No More Close Games in LA | 10 May 2022 | 01:07:44 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, These games aren't close and the bottom seed teams are keeping these first round match ups interesting! Arash and Ryan chat about the peaks and valleys of the Toronto Maple Leafs / Tampa Bay Lightning series and gear up for it to go the distance. They also chat about all the confusing lopsided series and touch on Barry Trotz being fired by the New York Islanders. Closer to home they discuss the rumblings that Canucks' management will be trying to shop OEL, to which we say... good luck with that endeavor! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's segment: Ryan inquires about the bachelor party Arash went to on the weekend and how they differ in your 30's compared to your 20's. It's a big difference! | |||
| 337 - Borderline Violent Podcasting | 03 May 2022 | 01:01:29 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here and all eyes are on the defending back to back champs. Ryan and Geeta break down the first round of the playoffs with a focus on the Maple Leafs first round series vs Tampa Bay. Is this the year the Leafs get to the second round? And if they do, then likely Florida will be waiting for them. They give their predictions and thoughts on all other matchups, then Arash (it's definitely Arash) phones in from Whistler to give his picks as well! Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly 5 Minutes For Paying. On this week's segment: Ryan asks Geeta about Bridgerton. And apparently, there's a lot of sex! | |||
| 336 - Geeta and the Half-Blood Prince of Pomegranate | 26 Apr 2022 | 01:05:50 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The band is back together, just in time for the playoffs. And somehow the Canucks STILL aren't eliminated yet! Geeta, Arash and Ryan discuss the late game heroics by the San Jose Sharks, the Vegas Golden Knights' many controversies and we look at the final games of the Canucks' playoff push and if there is anything left in the tank. They also discuss Chris Tanev's incredible season with Calgary, Johnny Hockey's next monster deal and answer some great listener questions. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly '5 Minutes For Paying'. On this week's segment: The gang discusses HBO's Winning Time, the bring down that is Euphoria and catch up a bit on each other! | |||
| Entering Our Rizz Era Without Trouba (436) | 10 Dec 2024 | 01:34:44 | |
Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice!) (00:00) Cold Open Ryan, Geeta, and Arash hop on this week to chat about the latest goaltending trade made by the Colorado Avalanche, and the fallout of the (forced?) Jacob Trouba deal to Anaheim. They chat about the Canucks' return home, Quinn Hughes ongoing dominance, and a few players set to return soon to the Vancouver lineup. They also look back at a busy weekend in Vancouver with the final stops of the Eras Tour, play Sauce It? or Toss It? and Arash awkwardly purchases Ryan a surprise slice of cake on his birthday. This week is your LAST chance to enter to win a Quinn Hughes jersey AND a pair of tickets to the SOLD OUT Vancouver stop on the PWHL Takeover Tour on January 8.
On this week's segment: A rare appearance by Geeta on 5 Minutes For Paying. She hops on to shine a light on Ryan's 2025 fantasy football strategy. Ryan and Arash chat about their birthdays and Arash educates Ryan on local DJ's | |||
| 335 - The Pucks On Net Multiverse of Madness | 20 Apr 2022 | 01:02:55 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, The Canucks have won six in a row, there's still a glimmer of hope of the playoffs but the hockey gods will need to be in their favour. Ryan and Arash chat about the Canucks big win streak, their huge win over Dallas on Monday night and all the positives the Canucks have shown in their quest for the postseason. They also look at how rare it is to trade a player following a 100 point season. Could JT Miller be next? They also discuss the cratering Vegas Golden Knights, the terrifying Florida Panthers, answer some great listener questions and dust off the PON Mailbag. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly '5 Minutes For Paying'. On this week's VIDEO segment, Arash and Ryan watch some of the first period between the Canucks and Senators and answer some more questions from the podcast. | |||
| 334 - A Lot of Regular Season Goals | 12 Apr 2022 | 01:05:30 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Auston Matthews has scored a boatload of goals, but what does it matter with a playoff match-up with Tampa Bay or Boston on the horizon? Arash and Ryan discuss the Maple Leafs' star scoring his 58th goal of the year and weigh in on Evgeni Malkin's four game suspension for a vicious cross-check to Mark Borowiecki. They also discuss the Canucks' very slim playoff chances and what to expect out of the final nine games of the season. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly '5 Minutes For Paying'. On this week's segment: a whole lot of nonsense, in video and audio form on our Patreon. | |||
| 333 - Skillin' It Up | 05 Apr 2022 | 01:11:37 | |
Contribute to the PON Mailbag, Jay Beagle makes a name for himself for all the wrong reasons and this time it's not about his gigantic price tag. Arash and Ryan look back to the Jay Beagle incident involving Troy Terry and the young Anaheim Ducks. They also discuss Bruce Boudreau's future as Canucks head coach and Arash makes an interesting fantasy trade proposal involving OEL and Conor Garland from last July. They also discuss Keith Yandle's ironman controversy and answer some great listener questions. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5+) for access to our bonus content: video podcasts, our brand new Patreon Bonus episode: Canucks Back to Back and Arash Food Shames Ryan and our weekly '5 Minutes For Paying'. On this week's segment: Ryan and Arash discuss their weekend watching wrestling and the confusing art form that is one true sport, professional wresting. | |||