EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 25 MIN
Jim Rutherford on Playoff Aspirations, the Rise of Cootes and Market Challenges
from Canucks Central · host KiSS Radio
Jim Rutherford joins Dan and Sat to discuss the state of the Vancouver Canucks heading into the season. He shares insights on Elias Pettersson’s growth at center, the impressive rise of Cootes, and Lekkerimäki’s standout shot. Rutherford touches on trade strategy, roster depth, and the development of young talent like Raty and Willander. He reflects on the team’s transition over the past two years, the challenges of the current NHL market, and his belief in the Canucks’ playoff potential. Plus, thoughts on Quinn Hughes’ leadership and the long-term vision for the franchise. This podcast is produced by Dominic SramatyThe 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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jim Rutherford joins Dan and Sat to discuss the state of the Vancouver Canucks heading into the season. He shares insights on Elias Pettersson’s growth at center, the impressive rise of Cootes, and Lekkerimäki’s standout shot. Rutherford touches on trade strategy, roster depth, and the development of young talent like Raty and Willander. He reflects on the team’s transition over the past two years, the challenges of the current NHL market, and his belief in the Canucks’ playoff potential. Plus, thoughts on Quinn Hughes’ leadership and the long-term vision for the franchise.
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