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Canucks Talk

Canucks Talk

The Whiteboard: Free Agency Kicks Off

Jul 1, 2026 · 27 min · 10 segments

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to the initial signings coming through as NHL free agency officially opens. They also react to the Canucks signing Paul Cotter. **This podcast is produced by…

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to the initial signings coming through as NHL free agency officially opens. They also react to the Canucks signing Paul Cotter. **This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan Chark** The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jamie Dodd and Thomas Drance react to the initial signings coming through as NHL free agency officially opens. They also react to the Canucks signing Paul Cotter. **This podcast is produced by…

Speakers: Thomas DranceHostJamie DoddHost

Top entities: Paul Cotter×25 Ivan Demidov×12 Thomas Drance×6 National Hockey League×12 Mason Marchment×11

Show Open & Canada Day Greeting0:00 – 0:38

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0:00

[upbeat music] What's up? Welcome to Canucks Talk on Sportsnet 650.

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0:33

Jamie Doughty, Thomas Drance here.

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0:35

Drance, of course, also covers the Canucks for The Athletic.

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Show Open & Canada Day Greeting0:00 – 0:38

J

0:00

[upbeat music] What's up? Welcome to Canucks Talk on Sportsnet 650.

J

0:33

Jamie Doughty, Thomas Drance here.

J

0:35

Drance, of course, also covers the Canucks for The Athletic.