Best Chb Podcasts (2025)

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The Size of Fight in the Dog - Apr. 14, 2025 46:42

24d ago46:42

46:42

While it remains apparent there are a few Canucks still possessing some fight, the team is simply going throug the motions as they look to wrap up their season. Anna & Chris break things down and begin to look ahead to another long offseason. And with Canucks player awards due to be handed out in days, the pair hand out their own.…

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They Think It’s All Over… It Is Now - Apr. 9, 2025 44:22

28d ago44:22

44:22

A few days late, yet still just in time. The Vancouver Canucks push to the postseason is over. While there is still time to figure out where things all went wrong, and what the plan will be in the offseason, Anna & Chris focus on all the vibes that were experienced in the week that was.By Full Press Coverage

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Don't Dream, It's Over - Mar. 31, 2025 1:05:18

1M ago1:05:18

1:05:18

In a week where the Vancouver Canucks get 5 out of a possible 8 points, it still doesn't feel like enough. Anna & Chris break down how a week that started well ended so flat, and if the Canucks have more than "just a chance" to make the NHL playoffs. And if that dream is dead, when and where did it die?…

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Winning-peg, St Lousers, and Ranger Danger - Mar. 24, 2025 59:56

2M ago59:56

59:56

If there's one that is consistent with the Vancouver Canucks, anytime Anna & Chris get down on their week that will be the team looks to put together a stellar game or two. The Canucks win big against Winnipeg, lose small against St. Louis, and despite trying to win big against New York find a way to still lose. And with injuries to Petey & Hög, th…

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Petey Powerful Play - Mar. 17, 2025 1:02:24

2M ago1:02:24

1:02:24

Have you heard the rumours? Petey might be back. Have you watched the Canucks play? Rumours are they've been inconsistent. Anna & Chris tackle these rumours and more.By Full Press Coverage

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Stop All The Brocks, Cut Off The Telephone - Mar. 10, 2025 1:30:16

2M ago1:30:16

1:30:16

Fresh off the NHL Trade Deadline, Arielle Lalande joins Anna & Chris to discuss the Canucks ripple in the trade market, the week that was & the week that will be, and shares insight into her recent experience on the Botchford Project.By Full Press Coverage

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How to Lose a Two Goal Lead - Mar. 4, 2025 51:01

2M ago51:01

51:01

If you never understood how a two-goal lead is the most dangerous lead to hold in the NHL, the Vancouver Canucks are the best team to demonstrate why. Anna & Chris react to the week that was where the Canucks held leads in all three games, yet only took two points of a possible six. And with the NHL Trade Deadline fast approaching, they share who t…

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Oh Yes We Canada - Feb. 24, 2025 58:14

2M ago58:14

58:14

It's the first episode after the 4 Nations Face-off and Chris has feelings. Plus the Canucks are back in action with a pair of road games, though the results of those are not aligned with the result from 4 Nations. Anna & Chris unpack everything, talk about the future of Pettersson, Boeser & Demko and so much more. P.S. Chris might curse at some po…

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Re-Petey after Me - Feb. 10, 2025 52:34

3M ago52:34

52:34

In an effort to punish Anna & Chris for their pessimism, the Canucks decided to play some stellar - and dare we say inspired - hockey. Demko got a shutout and should've had a second. The blue line looked reliable, even WITHOUT Quinn. And the we've even seen glimpses of the team playing with speed. Can this all be real?!…

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All Quiet on the Western Front - Feb. 3, 2025 58:58

3M ago58:58

58:58

The JT Miller era with the Vancouver Canucks is officially over. With everything that took place on January 31, Anna & Chris shake things up with this episode to discuss how it all went down, there thoughts on how the team moves forward, and whether or not the moves make the team better.By Full Press Coverage

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Saturday Night’s Alright for Winning - Jan. 27, 2025 1:06:17

3M ago1:06:17

1:06:17

The Canucks can't lose on Saturdays, can't string together three solid periods of hockey every other day, and can't find a dance partner that wants to facilitate a trade at a price they're willing to pay. So what can the Canucks do? Anna & Chris break it all down.By Full Press Coverage

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Jet Fuel Can’t Melt Hockey Teams - Jan. 20, 2025 1:04:40

4M ago1:04:40

1:04:40

Is J.T. Miller still a Canuck? While the question continues to get asked, Anna & Chris wonder if it will ever get answered. The pair also groan about two lacklustre efforts & toss some lumber around about the one full of lustre.By Full Press Coverage

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This is The Story of A Hurricane - Jan. 13, 2025 1:05:17

4M ago1:05:17

1:05:17

While Anna & Chris were pessismistic about the Canucks chances the past week, the team grabbed four out of a possible eight points - including a shutout win in Toronto. Despite this, the pair remain quite concerned on the success of the team going into the week that will be.By Full Press Coverage

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Useless When Hughesless - Jan. 6, 2025 46:49

4M ago46:49

46:49

With Anna back in the saddle, she and Chris discuss the past week of woes for the Vancouver Canucks. Lackluster play, a blueline that's blue, a goaltender with "back spasms," and dressing room drama that can only end in a multitude of ways. And that's just this episode!By Full Press Coverage

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Wrapping up 2024 with The Blogfather - Dec. 31, 2024 37:01

4M ago37:01

37:01

With the 2024 calendar year coming to a close, friend of the show JJ Guererro joins Chris to talk about the Vancouver Canucks year and share a few thoughts on the current news of the day - injuries, absences, and a blue line that was in trouble finding more trouble to get into.By Full Press Coverage

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C4 Holiday Live Show - Dec. 16, 2024 56:27

5M ago56:27

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In case you missed it, the C4 Holiday Live Show returned for a second time on YouTube (and is still viewable). Joining Anna & Chris to provide a little holiday cheer and talk about the Vancouver Canucks were friends of the show, Clay Imoo (former co-host of C4 & current media mogul with Canuck Clay) & Rob Williams (National Sports Editor at Daily H…

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Home Ain't Where It Is - Dec. 10, 2024 1:02:54

5M ago1:02:54

1:02:54

While the Canucks home woes continue, Anna isn't around to talk about it & instead arranged for a guest to hang out with Chris. Satiar Shah, host of Canucks Central on Sportsnet 650, joins the show to share his thoughts on what is needed to "fix" the Canucks at home, what the team might look to do to shore up the blue line, and how he thinks the te…

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Blankinen, Beating Boston, and How To Buffalo Buffalo - Dec. 3, 2024 59:04

5M ago59:04

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With four games since the last episode, the Canucks find a way to win three of them. Sure they were outshot in in a few, and sure they relied far too often on the NHL streak holding Kevin Lankinen, but it's the points that matter the most... right? Anna & Chris discuss what's going right, what's gone wrong, what helped Petey find his form, what to …

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Road Guts - Nov. 25, 2024 58:31

5M ago58:31

58:31

With news breaking as the show was being published last week that J.T. Miller would be taking an indefinite leave from the Vancouver Canucks, Anna & Chris discuss how his absence has impacted the team over the past two games and who (coughcoughPeteycough) has to step up. They also discuss the merits of having some good DPS on your team, if the Marc…

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Home Truths - Nov. 19, 2024 55:11

6M ago55:11

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Over the past two weeks the Vancouver Canucks have shown a few things. They can win on the road. They can lose at home. Their coach can apologize to the fans. They can embrace inconsistency like no other. Anna & Chris discuss all of things and more as they try and determine what it all means.By Full Press Coverage

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Better The Devils You Know - Nov. 4, 2024 56:34

6M ago56:34

56:34

In a week where the Canucks grab 3 points out of a possible 6, it's the game where they grabbed none that bothered Anna & Chris the most. The pair chat about the forward lines getting sorted, why they still worry about the blue line, and if Lankinen is the guy we should trust moving forward.By Full Press Coverage

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Arshdeep Bains da pahla NHL goal - Oct. 28, 2024 53:51

6M ago53:51

53:51

In a quiet week on the ice for the Vancouver Canucks, the talk got very loud about locker room rifts and an underperforming star. Yet all that said, the Canucks now have four wins in a row and the stars are shining. So are Anna & Chris with a new intro, a return to the "rails," and so much more.By Full Press Coverage

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Philadelphia Fly-her? I Hardly Know Her! 58:12

7M ago58:12

58:12

With a couple weeks of regular season hockey under their belt, Anna & Chris provide a "very reasonable & balanced assessment" of their play, what they need to work out to see more success, and wonder if Lankinen has fully transformed into Blankinen. Yeah... it's that kind of episode.By Full Press Coverage

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Cooking and Chemistry - Oct. 7, 2024 58:24

7M ago58:24

58:24

Although the 2024-25 NHL Season starts this week, Patrik Allvin has been busy cooking up a few tidy bits of business in the Vancouver Canucks kitchen. Anna & Chris discuss the moves, guess at who may come (back) on the waiver wire, and chat about the chemistry we've seen from a few of the players - new & old - on the roster.…

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Let’s Go Camping! - Sep. 23, 2024 59:03

8M ago59:03

59:03

The Vancouver Canucks opened and closed training camp in the time since we last recorded an episode, and begin their preseason slate of games starting tomorrow night. Anna & Chris react to what they've seen from camp, if they believe the Canucks did well in signing Kevin Lankinen, and whether or not a name is a good name.…

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Young Stars and Under Pars - Sep. 16, 2024 48:55

8M ago48:55

48:55

The Young Stars tournament is underway, the Vancouver Canucks have hit the course in the Jake Milford Golf Tournament, a goaltender will be in camp on PTO, and Anna calls Chris the enemy. If that episode rundown doesn't hit all the high notes, we're not sure what will.By Full Press Coverage

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To Jonny & Matty - Sep. 9, 2024 50:39

8M ago50:39

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With less than two weeks to go before the start of training camp, Anna & Chris react to the "troubles" in the crease and wonder why the Vancouver Canucks can't have nice things. They also share three questions they have going into camp and do their best to answer each of them. Plus all the usual run-of-the-mill off-the-rails stuff they toss in.…

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Peace Be With You Podz - Aug. 26, 2024 1:02:40

9M ago1:02:40

1:02:40

With Vasily Podkolzin off to Edmonton, Ian Clark off the ice, and Sammy Blais signed to a PTO contract, Anna & Chris finally have real Canucks news to discuss on the show. The pair also take a look back at the Canucks draft success over the past decade and wonder if things might be a bit dire... or not.…

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After the Olympic Break - Aug. 12, 2024 58:19

9M ago58:19

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The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris have come and gone since the last episode of the show, yet despite that there's very little Canucks news to chat about. Anna & Chris make-do, as they are apt to do, and discuss all sorts of different things. For instance, what did they enjoy most about the Olympic Games? Why are the Sushi races at Vancouver Canadia…

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Šilovs you yeah yeah yeah - Jul. 23, 2024 49:15

10M ago49:15

49:15

Arturs Šilovs signed a two year deal in what some might suggest is a tidy bit of business. They followed this up with a one year deal with Daniel Sprong, in what some might suggest is a tidy bit of business. What isn't a tidy bit of business is this off the rails episode where Anna & Chris go full Summer mode as they recap the past couple of weeks.…

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To Jett Woo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar - Jul 8, 2024 56:00

10M ago56:00

56:00

The Florida Panthers won the Stanley Cup. Quinn Hughes won the Norris Trophy. The Canucks drafted a few players on Day Two of the NHL Entry Draft. And the team also got themselves a Jake during free agent frenzy. Anna & Chris recap the past two weeks, share a few thoughts on the players that left and the players that arrived (and the few that stuck…

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Canucks D gets a ReFil - Jun. 24, 2024 58:29

11M ago58:29

58:29

The Vancouver Canucks sorted out one question mark on the blue line by signing Filip Hronek to an 8-year deal. Is it too long? Is it too much? Anna & Chris consider these questions and more. A few other Canucks contracts were signed, though many question marks remain. And what a wild Stanley Cup Final it has been.…

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Below Deck - Jun 11, 2024 1:22:02

11M ago1:22:02

1:22:02

With Anna away, friend of the show Patrick Johnston - beat reporter for the Vancouver Province and Vancouver Sun - joins Chris to talk Vancouver Canucks hockey. Patrick shares his thoughts on whether the season can be replicated next year, what it might take to make it happen, and who he see the team having the most luck bringing back as they head …

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Fun While It Lasted - May 27, 2024 1:03:41

11M ago1:03:41

1:03:41

Despite the optimism Anna & Chris had about the Canucks beating the Oilers in seven, it wasn't meant to be. The pair discuss why it took the team a period & some to remember it was the last game and to shoot the puck, and how emotional the rollercoaster ride was when the team attempted to storm back late in the third period. And with the season now…

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Canucks in Seven??? - May 20, 2024 57:52

12M ago57:52

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Recording the night before the game for all the marbles between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers, Anna & Chris revisit the past week and discuss what led us to the point where Game 7 - the podcast preseries prediction - came to be. The pair outline what they feel will be a key to victory and discuss who might fill in for Brock Boeser, rule…

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They Don’t Ask How They Just Ask How Many - May 13, 2024 1:00:15

12M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

With the Vancouver Canucks up two games to one against the Edmonton Oilers, Anna & Chris check in with their pre-series predictions of Canucks in seven and recalibrate if those predictions hold up. They also share their thoughts on what Vancouver is able to do differently against the Oilers when compared to the Predators, and how that will be their…

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Hey Hey Hey Goodbye! - May 6, 2024 1:07:17

1y ago1:07:17

1:07:17

With the Vancouver Canucks on to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Edmonton Oilers, Anna & Chris take a moment to share their feelings on Games 5 & 6 against the Nashville Predators.By Full Press Coverage

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Arty Party in the USA - Apr. 29, 2024 1:02:35

1y ago1:02:35

1:02:35

Last week, Anna & Chris were oozing with confidence. Then moments after the episode was published, news broke that Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko was out for the foreseeable future. And after processing what it would mean that Casey DeSmith was the presumptive starter, news broke yesterday that he too was out and Arturs Silovs was getting the st…

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Towel Power - Apr. 23, 2024 58:09

1y ago58:09

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The Canucks took game one of the series against the Nashville Predators. Anna was at the game. Chris was not. Yet both felt the energy of the first Canucks home playoff game in a LONG time. The pair discuss what they liked, what they didn't, and how they think the series will play out. They also take a spin around the rest of the league to determin…

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On The Precipice of the Pacific 1:07:09

1y ago1:07:09

1:07:09

After listening to the last episode, the Vancouver Canucks decide to roll the dice to spite Anna & Chris and start Silovs in BACK-TO-BACK games. While they did get points out of both, it was definitely not the approach the pair would've taken. And with DeSmith back in net for the Oilers, the team gets a much-needed two points against the team chasi…

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Clinched and Clenched - Apr. 8, 2024 1:03:28

1y ago1:03:28

1:03:28

It's been a couple weeks since the last episode, and while the Canucks have clinched a playoff spot officially, there's been a fair amount of clenching as they seem to have discovered an inopportune time to get into a slump. Anna & Chris discuss what's going wrong, if the loss of Demko is the sole reason for it, and failing that who (if anyone) is …

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Three Dubs Will Do Ya - Mar. 25, 2024 1:02:48

1y ago1:02:48

1:02:48

With Anna not giving the Canucks their due, Chris gloats as the Canucks get the three wins he predicted. The pair also discuss the impact of the Garland's new "named" line, and if the team is playoff ready. Also included in this episode are a few thoughts of the "new" rules coming out of the GM meetings, and how the league continues to bury it's co…

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CAPSizing Canucks - Mar. 18, 2024 1:04:11

1y ago1:04:11

1:04:11

Last week Chris doubted the Canucks could beat the Winnipeg Jets. So beat the Jets they did. Anna & Chris take a look at how Chris got things so wrong, and how the Canucks got things so wrong against both the Colorado Avalanche & Washington Capitals. The pair also discuss the impact Thatcher Demko's injury might have on the team in the last few wee…

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Standing Pat(rik) - Mar. 10, 2024 59:34

1y ago59:34

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It was quiet trade deadline for the Vancouver Canucks, including a pass on free agent Phil Kessel. That said, the team has found their winning ways and continue to punish any podcast pessimism from the likes of Anna & Chris. The pair discuss how things continue to go right, what might potentially make things go wrong, and even take a stab at potent…

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Exhale, British Columbia - Mar. 4, 2024 1:07:59

1y ago1:07:59

1:07:59

In the last episode, Anna & Chris shared some uncharacteristic optimism the Vancouver Canucks had turned things around in predicting a six-point week. Apparently the optimism was misplaced as the Canucks eeked out only three-points with some uninspired play. Is the team tired? Has the noise been too much? Are we simply not chanting J.T. Miller's na…

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Beating Boston - Feb. 26, 2024 1:00:54

1y ago1:00:54

1:00:54

After a break for the Family Day long weekend, the podcast returns as the Vancouver Canucks wrap up a four-game slump by beating the Boston Bruins. Anna & Chris take stock of the situation, determine if the slump is actually bust, and discuss if Phil the Thrill is the solution to what ails the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…

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Beasts in the East - Feb. 12, 2024 1:09:09

1y ago1:09:09

1:09:09

With an extra week off since the last episode (courtesy of water being introduced to Anna's laptop), Anna & Chris get back together to talk about the Canucks play as of late and wonder if the cracks we're starting to see are indication of a larger issue, or simply the result of a little rust after the NHL All-star break. The pair also discuss what …

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Comeback Kings - Jan. 29, 2024 1:10:50

1+ y ago1:10:50

1:10:50

In the week before the NHL All-star break, Anna & Chris expected the Vancouver Canucks to acquire six out of a possible six points. Instead, they only got five. Whether it's due to suspect officiating, suspect defensive play, suspect line juggling, or a suspect pair of podcast hosts, the week didn't go entirely as planned. Learn more about your ad …

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Contract and Extend - Jan. 22, 2024 1:07:43

1+ y ago1:07:43

1:07:43

The Canucks decide to keep Jim Rutherford around a little longer, still hope to keep Elias Pettersson around a little longer, and continue to keep the winning ways around a little longer. Not only that, Anna & Chris are called out for being cynical on the Canucks performance. The pair also have opinions on whether or not lines should have names. An…

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Hey Now You’re All All-stars - Jan. 15, 2024 1:05:16

1+ y ago1:05:16

1:05:16

Contrary to the opinion of a couple podcast hosts, the Vancouver Canucks continue to find ways to win games while on the road. Anna & Chris recap the week that was, wonder how the team continues to find ways to grab two points from every game, and guess when they might encounter "that game" where two points isn't possible. The pair also discuss the…

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