Explore every episode of the podcast Clay's Canucks Commentary
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| Where Has the Canucks Offence Gone? - December 19, 2024 | 20 Dec 2024 | 01:06:22 | |
The Canucks dropped a 3-1 decision to the Vegas Golden Knights. Teddy Blueger had the lone Canucks goal as they search for ways to unlock their offence. | |||
| Kiefer Sherwood Scores Hat Trick in Canucks' 3-1 Over the Avalanche - December 16, 2024 | 17 Dec 2024 | 00:45:32 | |
Kiefer Sherwood scored his first career hat trick in the Canucks' 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Thatcher Demko made 30 saves in the win. | |||
| Silovs Roughed up in Pittsburgh (with Doodle Hockey) - November 27, 2024 | 28 Nov 2024 | 01:02:17 | |
I'm joined by Jake of Doodle Hockey to break down the Canucks' 5-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. | |||
| Canucks Lose to Avalanche, Gail Stops by on her Birthday - March 13, 2024 | 14 Mar 2024 | 01:07:23 | |
My lovely wife Gail stopped by on her birthday to take some questions from the chat. Then I broke down the Canucks' 4-3 overtime loss to the Avalanche and I took your questions. | |||
| Chatting With Daniel Wagner of Pass it to Bulis - March 12, 2024 | 13 Mar 2024 | 00:47:32 | |
In this episode, I had a great chat with Daniel Wagner of Pass it to Bulis. We got into his brand new book called "Behind the Scenes with the Vancouver Canucks at the NHL Draft" that releases later this month. Daniel also talked about what it's like to be in the Canucks' locker room this season. | |||
| Canucks Defeat Golden Knights, Sweep Road Trip - March 7, 2024 | 08 Mar 2024 | 01:08:18 | |
The Canucks defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 in one of their most complete victories of the season. I break down the game and look ahead at what the Canucks might try to do before the Friday 12pm PT trade deadline. | |||
| Two Sleeps Until the Trade Deadline - March 6, 2024 | 07 Mar 2024 | 01:13:08 | |
We recapped all of the trades from the NHL today and we discussed the Canucks' needs and potential moves ahead of Friday's trade deadline. Are they still taking a run at Jake Guentzel? Would Tyler Toffoli look good once again in a Canucks uniform? And did we forget about Phil Kessel? | |||
| Canucks Beat Kings 2-1 in Overtime - March 5, 2024 | 06 Mar 2024 | 00:45:41 | |
We break down the Canucks' 2-1 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Kings. The Canucks best players played like their best players...and the result was a hard-fought victory. | |||
| Canucks Defeat the Ducks, Elias Pettersson is a Rich Man - March 3, 2024 | 04 Mar 2024 | 01:17:55 | |
I break down the Canucks' 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. As well, I talk about why I like the Elias Pettersson contract, and I give a quick recap of my trip to Spokane. | |||
| Canucks Lose Ugly to the Kings; Petey Almost a Hurricane? - February 29, 2024 | 01 Mar 2024 | 00:48:09 | |
I recap the Canucks' 5-1 loss to the Kings...a game I had the misfortune of seeing live. I also talk about the news stemming from Elliotte Friedman that the Canucks were engaged with talks with the Carolina Hurricanes about a potential trade for Elias Pettersson. | |||
| Canucks Lose to Penguins...But They Shouldn't Have - February 27, 2024 | 28 Feb 2024 | 00:43:54 | |
I break down the Canucks' 4-3 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. It was a game that the Canucks seemed to have in control until penalties and sloppy play did them in. | |||
| Did the Canucks Win Over the Bruins Mean More to You? - February 25, 2024 | 26 Feb 2024 | 00:59:22 | |
We recapped the big 3-2 win by the Canucks over the Bruins, and discussed whether or not this win meant more to Canucks fans than usual. As well, I offered some stories and reflections from my trip to Seattle last week. | |||
| I'm Going to Seattle...and I'm Sitting Behind the Canucks Bench - February 21, 2024 | 22 Feb 2024 | 00:45:52 | |
We recap the Canucks news of the day, with Dakota Joshua being placed on retroactive IR, and Carson Soucy being placed on retroactive LTIR. Also, preview the Canucks-Kraken game...a game I'll be watching from the first row behind the Canucks bench! | |||
| Canucks Shut Out the Bruins 2-0 - November 26, 2024 | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:41:51 | |
Jake DeBrusk scored in his return to Boston and Kevin Lankinen made 32 saves for the shut out in the Canucks 2-0 win over the Bruins. | |||
| Canucks Lose 3-1 to Avalanche in Arshdeep Bains' Debut - February 20, 2024 | 21 Feb 2024 | 00:42:48 | |
I break down the Canucks' 3-1 loss to the Avalanche. While it's the first three-game losing streak of the season for the Canucks, we must remember that they've already had winning streaks of five games (twice), four games (once), and three games (three times). | |||
| Canucks Lose 10-7 to the Wild in the Craziest Game of the Year - February 19, 2024 | 20 Feb 2024 | 00:42:43 | |
We did a big-picture recap of the crazy 10-7 loss to the Minnesota Wild and then I took your questions about the game. We ended up with our weekly games night. | |||
| Canucks Heading Back Out On the Road - February 18, 2024 | 19 Feb 2024 | 01:12:05 | |
I recap our pre-game penalty box experience and I review the Canucks' 4-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. As well, I preview the Canucks' upcoming three-game road trip and I give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at my tech set up. Not sure how well it will come across on the podcast! | |||
| Canucks Beat Blackhawks 4-2, Phil Kessel is in town - February 13, 2024 | 14 Feb 2024 | 00:43:38 | |
Guess what? The Canucks actually won by a score of 4-2! I recap the Canucks vs. Blackhawks game and talk about the potential fit between Phil Kessel and the Canucks. | |||
| Canucks Defeat Capitals 3-2 in Overtime - February 11, 2024 | 12 Feb 2024 | 00:37:13 | |
We break down the Canucks exciting 3-2 overtime victory over the Capitals before running a contest to give away a pair of Canucks tickets (I omitted the contest from the podcast). | |||
| Canucks Lose 4-3 to the Detroit Red Wings - February 10, 2024 | 10 Feb 2024 | 00:51:55 | |
I recap the fun and feisty game between the Canucks and Red Wings. The Canucks went with some new-look lines to mixed results. | |||
| Canucks lose 4-0 to the Bruins...gosh I hate that score! - February 8, 2024 | 09 Feb 2024 | 01:00:06 | |
I break down the Canucks' 4-0 loss to the Boston Bruins and we look ahead to the weekend back-to-back games against Detroit and Washington. | |||
| The Legend of Tom Marchand is Born - February 7, 2024 | 08 Feb 2024 | 01:21:41 | |
This stream was fun, crazy, strange, and memorable all at the same time. I intended to talk about Elias Lindholm's potential impact on the Canucks before previewing the big Canucks vs. Bruins game. You'll have to listen to this episode to see what ended up happening. | |||
| Elias Lindholm Scores Two Goals in Canucks Debut - February 6, 2024 | 07 Feb 2024 | 00:44:06 | |
I break down the Canucks 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes and talk about what Elias Lindholm will bring to the team. If tonight's performance is any indication, he's going to be a big needle-mover for the Canucks! | |||
| Recapping All-Star Weekend, Looking Ahead to the Canucks Road Trip - February 4, 2024 | 05 Feb 2024 | 01:11:23 | |
I recap the All-Star Weekend (draft, Skills, and game) and the Canucks' performance in all three. As well, I look ahead at the upcoming road trip. And of course, I answer all of your questions. | |||
| Canucks Get Set to Face the Boston Bruins - November 25, 2024 | 26 Nov 2024 | 00:42:22 | |
Brock Boeser is likely to return to the lineup as the Canucks face the Boston Bruins in a homecoming for Jake DeBrusk, Danton Heinen, and Derek Forbort. On the other side, Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov will face their former team. | |||
| Canucks Acquire Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames | 01 Feb 2024 | 00:47:00 | |
On a day that started with Canucks GM Patrik Allvin getting a three-year contract extension, he ended it by orchestrating a massive trade for Elias Lindholm. Going to Calgary are foward Andrei Kuzmenko, prospects Hunter Brzustewicz and Joni Jurmo, a first-round 2024 pick and a conditional fourth-round 2024 pick. | |||
| Live with Trevor Lai - Canucks Lunar New Year Jersey Designer - January 30, 2024 | 31 Jan 2024 | 00:47:15 | |
I chat with Trevor Lai: the designer of the Canucks Lunar New Year jersey for the 3rd consecutive year. He talks about his whirlwind stay in Vancouver, the details in the dragon design, and some other cool initiatives.
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| Canucks are Number One at the All-Star Break - January 28, 2024 | 29 Jan 2024 | 01:07:51 | |
The Canucks are tied with the Boston Bruins atop the NHL standings as they head into the All-Star Break. We recap the Canucks' win over the Blue Jackets and we talk about some of the factors behind the Canucks strong play. And of course, I answer all of your questions...there were a lot of them! | |||
| Do the Canucks Get Enough Respect? - January 25, 2024 | 26 Jan 2024 | 01:01:36 | |
The Canucks are the top team in the NHL in terms of points AND points percentage....and they are sending 5 players and a coach to All-Star weekend. But do they get enough respect? I also touch on Dice and Ice, changes to d-pairings at practice, and Rick Tocchet's comments on Elias Pettersson's recent play. | |||
| Pius Suter Nets Hat Trick in Canucks 4-3 Overtime Loss to the Blues - January 24, 2024 | 25 Jan 2024 | 00:59:09 | |
Pius Suter scored the second hat trick of his career in a 4-3 Canucks overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues. The Canucks battled back from a 2-0 deficit to tie the game in the third period. | |||
| Canucks Shutout the Bedard-less Blackhawks - January 22, 2024 | 23 Jan 2024 | 00:43:20 | |
Thatcher Demko stopped all 31 shots to earn his 5th shutout of the season, as the Canucks beat the undermanned Chicago Blackhawks 2-0. The Canucks have points in their last 9 games. | |||
| The Canucks Are a Wagon - January 21, 2024 | 22 Jan 2024 | 01:03:23 | |
The Canucks keep on winning. They're coming off an exciting 6-4 win over Toronto Maple Leafs and they are looking at 3 more winnable games before the All-Star Break. And speaking of All-Star Break, they have 5 players in the game, 3 players in the skills competition, and one of the co-captains. Everything is going right! | |||
| Canucks Defeat the Coyotes; Liam O'Brien is a Goof - January 18, 2024 | 19 Jan 2024 | 01:14:44 | |
Elias Pettersson scored on the power play and Dakota Joshua netted the game-winning goal as the Canucks defeated the Arizona Coyotes 2-1 in game one of their five game homestand. I also talk about one of my tweets that unintentionally went mini-viral. | |||
| Canucks Prepare to Kick Off a 5 Game Homestand - January 17, 2024 | 18 Jan 2024 | 00:55:52 | |
After returning from their 7 game road trip, the Canucks now play their next 5 games at home before the All-Star Break. And I share a very important PSA about the importance of carbon monoxide detectors. | |||
| Should the Canucks go All In this season? - January 16, 2024 | 17 Jan 2024 | 00:42:42 | |
The Canuck are 18 games over .500 and atop the Pacific Division with 38 games remaining. Should GM Patrik Allvin look to go all in for this season? I build cases for both going all in and not going all in. | |||
| No Hughes? No Problem! - November 24, 2024 | 25 Nov 2024 | 01:02:22 | |
We recapped the Canucks' spirited 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators last night, and we look ahead to the big, bad Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. | |||
| Canucks Take 11 of 14 Points on Road Trip - January 15, 2024 | 16 Jan 2024 | 00:54:19 | |
The Canucks dropped a 4-3 shootout decision to the Columbus Blue Jackets in their final game of their marathon 7 game road trip. They return home having earned 11 out of a possible 14 points. As well, I bring on Hall-of-Fame member Justin Credible to greet him a happy birthday. | |||
| Canucks Prepare to Face the Blue Jackets - January 14, 2024 | 15 Jan 2024 | 01:05:14 | |
It took a while, but the Canucks finally arrived in Columbus ahead of their early game vs. the Blue Jackets Monday afternoon. The Canucks sit atop the league standings, and they have five players and one head coach heading to next month's All-Star game. | |||
| Canucks Shut Out Sabres, 4 More Canucks Named to All-Star Game - January 13, 2024 | 14 Jan 2024 | 00:47:08 | |
The Canucks defeated the Buffalo Sabres 1-0 in a feisty affair; it's Thatcher Demko's 4th shutout of the season and the Canucks' 5th straight victory...all on the road. As well, Elias Pettersson, JT Miller, Brock Boeser, and Thatcher Demko will be joining Quinn Hughes at the NHL All-Star Game in Toronto.
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| Canucks Win Fourth Straight - January 11, 2024 | 12 Jan 2024 | 01:05:43 | |
Elias Pettersson had 2 goals and 2 assists (including the overtime winner) and the Lotto Line combined for 9 points as the Canucks defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in overtime; it's their fourth consecutive win. As well, I talk about Jacob making Team Canada for bowling, the demise of Game Over, and a carbon monoxide scare at my house. | |||
| Canucks Win 3rd Game in a Row, Reach Halfway Point of Season - January 9, 2024 | 10 Jan 2024 | 00:40:02 | |
The Canucks defeated the New York Islanders 5-2 and reach the halfway point of the season 16 games over .500 at 27-11-3...good for 57 points. | |||
| Lotto Line Reunited...but for how long? - January 7, 2024 | 08 Jan 2024 | 00:59:46 | |
The Lotto Line combined for 8 points in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Devils, and they looked extremely impressive in the victory. Is it best to keep them together for a while? Or does it have to much of an effect on the rest of the line up? | |||
| Previewing the Canucks 7-Game Road Trip - January 3, 2024 | 04 Jan 2024 | 01:00:15 | |
We preview the Canucks' upcoming road trip. As well, we give away 2 prints created by my good friend Dave Lee-Son, and we find out which of my three kids is the biggest wimp when it comes to watching scary movies.
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| Canucks Kick Off the New Year with a 6-3 win Over the Ottawa Senators | 03 Jan 2024 | 00:42:46 | |
Pius Suter had 2 goals and an assist, and Elias Pettersson added two goals as the Canucks started 2024 off on the right foot with a 6-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators. Also, I got some really good news from my orthopedic surgeon as I continue to recover from my torn Achilles tendon. | |||
| Canucks are in First Place in the NHL; Wishing Kayla a Happy 16th Birthday - December 21, 2023 | 22 Dec 2023 | 01:03:41 | |
Despite the 4-3 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars, the Canucks are now in first place in the NHL standings in terms of points and by virtue of their tie-breaker over Vegas. The Canucks wind up their road trip with 6 points, going 2-0-2 in 4 games. And I welcome my daughter Kayla for the first half of the show. She took the time to accept viewer greetings and answer viewer questions. | |||
| The Canucks are Half-Way to a Playoff Spot - December 20, 2023 | 21 Dec 2023 | 00:47:53 | |
With 46 points in only 33 games, the Canucks are already half-way to a playoff spot. It's clear that we shouldn't settle for a wildcard spot when the top of the division is within reach!
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| Canucks on the Road Again, Brock Boeser Near a Return - November 21, 2024 | 22 Nov 2024 | 01:21:09 | |
We talked about today's roster move of sending Jonathan Lekkerimaki down to Abbotsford and calling Max Sasson up. We also talked about how Brock Boeser being on the flight to Ottawa is a likely indicator that he is very close to returning. | |||
| Canucks Beat Predators 5-2, Move to Within One Point of Vegas - December 19, 2023 | 20 Dec 2023 | 00:41:52 | |
Elias Pettersson, Ilya Mikheyev, and Pius Suter all had 2 points as the Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 5-2. The Canucks have now won 6 of their last 7 games and are only one point back of the division-leading Vegas Golden Knights. | |||
| Canucks Take 3 out of 4 Points on Their Back-to-Back Weekend Games - December 17, 2023 | 18 Dec 2023 | 00:53:27 | |
JT Miller had 2 assists to lead the Canucks past the Blackhawks 4-3, a day after they lost 2-1 in the shootout to the Minnesota Wild. The Canucks have now won 5 out of their last 6 games, and they've taken 3 out of 4 points so far on the road trip. | |||
| Thatcher Demko Shuts Out the Panthers on Robert Luongo's Ring of Honour Night - December | 15 Dec 2023 | 00:55:27 | |
Dakota Joshua scored two goals and Thatcher Demko made 36 saves in a 4-0 shut out win over the Florida Panthers. The night started off with a simple, classy ceremony for Roberto Luongo as he took his place in the Ring of Honour. | |||