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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 26 MIN

The Open: Should the Canucks Wait to Make Their Decision Until After the Lottery?

from Canucks Central · host Sportsnet

 Sat and Bik debate whether the Canucks should hold off on major front‑office decisions until after the draft lottery, arguing that patience should guide the organization. They explore how landing the first overall pick could suddenly attract new candidates and even reshape the team’s long‑term direction. The conversation widens as they compare other teams’ front‑office structures and finish by examining which clubs might have interest in Elias Pettersson (EP40). 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.

Sat and Bik debate whether the Canucks should hold off on major front‑office decisions until after the draft lottery, arguing that patience should guide the organization. They explore how landing the first overall pick could suddenly attract new candidates and even reshape the team’s long‑term direction. The conversation widens as they compare other teams’ front‑office structures and finish by examining which clubs might have interest in Elias Pettersson (EP40).

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