Canucks Insider Podcast

<p>You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. </p>

Ep.31: Patty O’Neill Shares Stories from his 45 years in the NHL

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by the newly retired Patty O’Neill. Patty was the Canucks' head equipment manager since 1988 after working eight years with the Winnipeg Jets. Patty tells stories of his 45 years in the NHL, and some l...

09-05
32:19

Ep.30: The Life of an Athletic Therapist with Roman Kaszczij

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Head Athletic Therapist Roman Kaszczij. The two discuss Roman's day-to-day, his evolution through the organization, and what he appreciates most about his job. Our podcast is now available in video ...

08-29
33:03

Ep.29: The Goalie Prospect Pipeline with Aleksei Medvedev, Ty Young, and Aku Koskenvuo

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by three of the goaltending prospects in the pipeline. Aleksei Medvedev joins to talk about what draft day was like and how he is looking forward to his upcoming season with the London Knights. Then, T...

08-22
28:13

Ep.28: Back to BC with Assistant Coach Brett McLean

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Canucks Assistant Coach Brett McLean. The two discuss growing up on Vancouver Island as Canucks fans, Brett’s coaching journey, how surreal it is for him to join the Canucks' organization, and much ...

08-15
26:54

Ep.27: The Dean of Defence with Kevin Dean

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Canucks Assistant Coach Kevin Dean. The two discuss Dean's career in coaching, what he plans to bring to the defence corps, how he will work with the penalty kill, and much more. Our podcast is now ...

08-08
32:40

Ep.26: The Mind of a Netminder with Kevin Lankinen

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Kevin Lankinen. The netminder reflects on his first season with the Canucks, discusses his offseason plans, what it’s like working with Marko Torenius, being partners with Thatcher Demko, and much m...

08-01
28:37

Ep.25: Coming Home with Evander Kane

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Evander Kane. He discusses returning home to Vancouver, what he has learned from recent playoff success, his excitement about playing with Quinn Hughes, and more! Our podcast is now available ...

07-25
35:36

Ep.24: Tre Kronor with Nils Höglander, Nils Åman, and Wilson Björck

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. Today, Chris Faber is joined by Nils Höglander, Nils Åman, and Wilson Björck. We hear from Höglander and Åman about their seasons and how they want to bounce back this coming year. Then, we get to know 2025 fifth-round pick Wilson Bjö...

07-17
38:55

Ep.22: Learning About the New Signing with Braeden Cootes

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. Today, Chris Faber is joined by 2025 first-round pick Braeden Cootes, who just signed his entry-level contract. The two sat down at Canucks development camp to chat about his season with the Seattle Thunderbirds, his experience as cap...

07-10
10:48

Ep.23: Discussing Development with Mikael Samuelsson and Mike Komisarek

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Mikael Samuelsson and Mike Komisarek. The two development coaches wrapped up last week’s development camp, discussing their focus on Canucks prospects throughout the season and how they enjoy workin...

07-09
37:02

Ep.21: Seven More Years of the Brockstar with Brock Boeser

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Brock Boeser, fresh from signing a seven-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks. Boeser discusses his time in Vancouver, how the group is moving forward, his trip to Italy and Croatia, and much mo...

07-02
20:58

Ep.20: Live from L.A. with Braeden Cootes

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined the Canucks' 2025 first-round draft pick, Braeden Cootes. The guys talk about Braeden's style of play, his leadership qualities, and why he is so excited to be a Canuck. Our podcast is now available in...

06-28
10:58

Ep.19: NHL Draft Prep with Todd Harvey

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Director of Amateur Scouting, Todd Harvey. The two discuss the upcoming NHL draft, the Canucks' scouting process, Todd's entry into scouting, and much more! Our podcast is now available in video for...

06-24
33:22

Ep.18: Back Behind The Bench with Scott Young

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by assistant coach Scott Young. They discuss Young's move to the bench from the front office, his goals for his new role, his strengths as a coach, and much more! Our podcast is now available in video ...

06-20
37:07

Ep.17: Welcome to the Calder Cup Finals with Jett Woo and John Stevens

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Abbotsford Canucks players, Jett Woo and John Stevens. They discuss the Calder Cup Finals, the atmosphere at the Abbotsford Centre, the Canucks' leadership group, and much more! Our podcast is now a...

06-12
35:44

Ep.16: Which Canuck Would Win Survivor? with Derek Forbort

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber sits down with Derek Forbort, fresh off putting pen to paper on a one-year contract extension with the team. He speaks on his path to playing 10 seasons in the NHL, the Canucks’ coaching staff, giving his picks ...

06-06
28:20

Ep.15: AHL Western Conference Finals with Guillaume Brisebois and Ty Mueller

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber sits down with Guillaume Brisebois and Ty Mueller of the Abbotsford Canucks as they prepare for game one of the Western Conference Finals in the AHL. Brisebois discusses his nine years with the Canucks organizat...

05-29
38:19

Ep.14: Swedish Kebab ft. Tom Willander and Elias Pettersson

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. Today, Chris Faber is joined by Tom Willander and Elias Pettersson (defenceman). Willander discusses signing his entry-level contract with the Canucks and how he is preparing for a busy offseason of training. Pettersson talks about hi...

05-22
34:40

Ep.13: Head Coach Adam Foote

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. Today, Chris Faber is joined by Adam Foote, the newly appointed head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, as they discuss his new role, his evolution as a coach, his relationship with Quinn Hughes, the Canucks' fanbase, and much more! Our ...

05-15
22:08

Ep.12: Canucks Take Scandinavia ft. Marcus Pettersson and Drew O'Connor

You heard it first, straight from the locker room. Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. This week, Chris Faber is joined by Marcus Pettersson and Drew O’Connor as they discuss the World Championships, their goals for the offseason, getting traded to the Canucks, their captain Quinn Hughes, and much more. Our podcast is n...

05-14
37:06

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