Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) Arash and Ryan hop on the couch this week to discuss the most beautiful time of year, the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They chat about Colorado’s goaltending woes, the William Nylander mystery and Mark Stone’s immediate impact after springing from his deathbed. Ryan rants about Toronto media’s bold suggestion that the Vancouver Canucks trolled the Nashville Predators with U2’s Where The Streets Have No Name, and question Lindy Ruff’s re-hiring in Buffalo. All this, Sauce It? or Toss It? and MORE!  ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) Arash and Ryan get together on the new podcast couch this week to chat about Andrei Kuzmenko’s heater in Cow Town, the Canucks’ big win over the Oilers on Saturday and Casey DeSmith finding his game again. They discuss Mark Stone, miraculously, returning to the Golden Knights’ lineup, the Arizona Coyotes moving to Utah, the insane hunt for WC2 in the eastern conference and some word/phrase association for the teams already clinched for the postseason. They play Sauce It? or Toss It?, Ryan reveals his mystery jersey ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) The Vancouver Canucks enter Monday’s game vs Vegas in a slump and desparate to keep the Oilers at bay in the lead for the Pacific Division. Ryan and Arash get together this week to chat about the struggling Casey DeSmith, the Canucks’ division league that shrank by 14 points and the likelihood of the Coyotes moving to Utah. They also chat about Arash’s big win in the PON Fantasy League, fallout from Wrestlemania and take some great voicemails from the PON Sauce Line. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bu ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) Another week of the turtle derby to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Geeta, Arash and Ryan chat this week about fond memories of springtime hockey in Vancouver as the Canucks have clinched the playoffs and already released a shirt commemorating it. They chat about the ups and downs of the past week in Vancouver, their depleted lineup and a lack of point production from Elias Pettersson. They also discuss the huge disappointment that has been the 2023/24 New Jersey Devils, Auston Matthews scoring 60 and get excited for Wres ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) Arash and Ryan get together this week to keep things loose as the 2023/24 NHL regular season winds down. They chat about the Canucks last few wins, Nils Hoglander’s promotion to the Elias Pettersson line and how the team can find their identity in the last 10 games of the season. Arash names as many members of the 2003/04 Edmonton Oilers as possible, they chat about the 2002 Team Canada Men’s Hockey roster, and have a real conversation about sports gambling advertisments that flood every broadcast. They answer some g ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) The March to the postseason rolls on as bubble teams make one final push to make the playoffs, while the Vancouver Canucks are struggling to play a full 60 minute effort and generate some wins. Arash and Ryan chat about two underwhelming games in Vancouver, break down Elias Lindholm’s recent play, a few red flags and begin to ask questions about the lineup.  They also chat about the Golden Knights’ in the wild card spot, the rumours of Atlanta expansion and the curious case of the missing Jagr bobbleheads! Su ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) The Vancouver Canucks grind out a boring road win in Anaheim, Casey DeSmith gets a much needed win in a normal start and all eyes are on Friday’s NHL Trade Deadline. Ryan and Arash hit record this week to chat about a busy week for the Vancouver Canucks, signing one Elias long term and questioning the play of Elias Lindholm after 14 games with the Canucks. They chat about deadline posibilities and breakdown the coaching change in Jersey: Lindy Ruff OUT, Travis Green IN. Also: Sauce it? or Toss It?, listener questions ..read more

The Vancouver Canucks re-signed Elias Pettersson early Saturday morning to an 8-year contract extension worth an AAV of $11.6 million. Geeta, Ryan and Arash hop on the call to break down the contract, respond to the previous week of absolute chaos in the Vancouver market and look towards the trade deadline.  They discuss the salary cap structure going into next season and the overall value of the deal. Support the show on Patreon! Pledge a coupla bucks ($5, $15 or $25) for access to our bonus content including vlogs (including our upcoming cooking vlog), our Rank City weekly segment, E ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) A couple well-placed news items over the weekend created a bomb of discourse and controversy that had the Vancouver market talking about ONE thing: Elias Pettersson Ryan, Geeta and Arash chat about pending restricted free agent Elias Pettersson, his approach to negotiation and the Vancouver market’s response to Eliotte Friedman’s report on Saturday night. They also chat about the Winnipeg Jets’ worrisome season ticket sales and Matt Rempe’s chaotic first five games with the New York Rangers. Also: Sauce it? or Toss I ..read more

Support us on Patreon Call the PON Sauce Line: 604-283-9469 (nice) Ryan, Geeta and Arash hunker down and hit record after the Canucks’ chaotic matinee game in Minnesota. While they record as the Canucks play the Avalanche, they dial in to the PON Sauce Line to share their post-game thoughts. They chat about the Canucks’ alleged regression, a power play that has dried up and some big games against measuring stick teams that do not go in their favour. With two months till the playoffs, and a few weeks to the trade deadline, what needs to be done to right the ship? They chat about the Toron ..read more