The Hughes Effect

Jamie and Thomas talk about the Canucks entering the New Year mired in drama, with tensions rising around Elias Pettersson, J.T. Miller, and critiques from former players like Brad Richardson. They touch on Elliotte Friedman's reports that the turmoil is spreading across the roster, leaving leaders like Quinn Hughes and coach Rick Tocchet visibly frustrated. As the Canucks grapple with injuries and middling performances 40 games into the season, They explore whether this team can stabilize or if internal struggles will derail their year—plus, Alison Lukan joins to analyze how the Canucks' trajectory compares to the Kraken’s past rise. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe 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.