EPISODE · Mar 20, 2026 · 24 MIN
The Open: Franchise Wingers
from Canucks Central · host Sportsnet
Sat and Bik dig into whether a team can truly win when its franchise cornerstone is a winger, revisiting the legacies of game‑breaking players in that position. They break down what organizational pieces need to align for that formula to work and assess how close the Canucks are with their current roster. Later they take a look at the evolving Hart Trophy race and debate whether Nikita Kucherov has a real path to winning it this season. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian.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.
What this episode covers
Sat and Bik dig into whether a team can truly win when its franchise cornerstone is a winger, revisiting the legacies of game‑breaking players in that position. They break down what organizational pieces need to align for that formula to work and assess how close the Canucks are with their current roster. Later they take a look at the evolving Hart Trophy race and debate whether Nikita Kucherov has a real path to winning it this season.
NOW PLAYING
The Open: Franchise Wingers
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
May 11, 2026 ·18m
May 11, 2026 ·9m
May 11, 2026 ·11m
May 11, 2026 ·24m
May 11, 2026 ·15m
May 11, 2026 ·15m