Locked On Canucks - Daily Podcast On The Vancouver Canucks

Locked On Canucks podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Vancouver Canucks and the National Hockey League. Hosted by part-time reporter Trevor Beggs and Kyle Bhawan, the Locked On Canucks podcast provides your daily Canucks fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Canucks franchise, including plenty of laughs and thoughts on topics important to Canucks fans. Locked On Canucks takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Canucks locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Canucks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 23h ago

    What the Leo Carlsson offer sheet means for the Vancouver Canucks

    It was a contract that shook the NHL. Leo Carlsson will be the highest-paid player in the NHL next season, whether it's with the Philadelphia Flyers or the Anaheim Ducks. But, what does this mean for the Vancouver Canucks? Well, in a week of positivity, it's nothing but good news. Beggsy and Bhawan talk about the ramifications of the Leo Carlsson contract top suitors for DeBrusk, and standouts at Canucks development camp. Kyle's dropping a children's book: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLECDZHQF0HD0/checkout/XVCNKBGDMN6NOKN7H6OSISRI Trevor wants to help you plan and grow your wealth: https://www.vallorawealth.com/ Join Kyle's Discord: https://discord.gg/am9vJJPqej≈ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    40 min
  2. 1d ago

    11.6 Million reasons the Canucks keep Elias Pettersson

    in today’s Locked On Canucks episode, we break down why Elias Pettersson might be the most misunderstood asset on the entire roster — and why Vancouver should be locking him in, not moving him out. After a chaotic free agent frenzy where teams around the NHL handed out massive contracts for mid-to-high-end talent, the market has completely reset. Deals across the league show just how expensive it is to acquire legitimate top-line centres, point producers, and two-way drivers in today’s NHL. And that’s where Pettersson becomes fascinating. Yes, his contract looks big on paper — but in a rising cap environment where secondary stars are getting paid like core pieces, Pettersson’s deal starts to look more and more like a long-term bargain for a player who still drives offence, matchups, and power play production when he's at his best. Even with inconsistency and outside noise in recent seasons, the reality is simple: elite centres are almost impossible to replace. And Vancouver already has one. 👇 IN THIS VIDEO: ✔ Why free agency inflated the NHL salary market ✔ How Elias Pettersson’s contract now looks like value ✔ Why elite centres are nearly impossible to replace ✔ The risk of trading a franchise-level player vs retooling around him ✔ How Vancouver should build their core moving forward 📊 CONTEXT: Pettersson carries an $11.6M AAV through 2031, but with the league’s rising cap and comparable players signing similar or larger deals, his contract is increasingly aligned with top-tier market value rather than an overpay. We also take a look at the next wave of Canucks talent, including the evolving dynamic between Braeden Cootes and Caleb Malhotra, two young centres who are quickly becoming central pieces of Vancouver’s prospect pipeline. With both players now in the system, the internal competition is real — and it’s exactly what the organization needs heading into a new era of development. And from Canucks prospect camp in Abbotsford, early impressions are starting to form. The pace, structure, and internal battles are already giving fans a glimpse of what the next generation might look like. 👇 IN THIS VIDEO: ✔ Why Elias Pettersson’s contract is becoming a VALUE deal ✔ Why trading elite centres rarely works in today’s NHL ✔ Braeden Cootes vs Caleb Malhotra — the future internal battle ✔ Early takeaways from Canucks prospect camp in Abbotsford ✔ How Vancouver’s core is quietly reshaping itself 📈 KEY SEARCH TERMS: Elias Pettersson Canucks Canucks trade rumours Braeden Cootes Canucks Caleb Malhotra Canucks Canucks prospect camp Abbotsford Vancouver Canucks future NHL salary cap rising contracts The NHL is getting more expensive by the year — and teams that move out elite centres rarely find a way to replace them. For Vancouver, the question might not be whether Pettersson is perfect… It might be whether they’d ever find another one like him. 💬 Let us know: Do you think Pettersson is now a bargain — or is it still a contract the Canucks should eventually move on from? #Canucks #EliasPettersson #VancouverCanucks #BraedenCootes #CalebMalhotra #NHL #CanucksProspects #LockedOnCanucks Kyle's dropping a children's book: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLECDZHQF0HD0/checkout/XVCNKBGDMN6NOKN7H6OSISRI Trevor wants to help you plan and grow your wealth: https://www.vallorawealth.com/ Join Kyle's Discord: https://discord.gg/am9vJJPqej≈ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 min
  3. 2d ago

    The Vancouver Canucks Won Free Agent Frenzy Because...

    In today's Locked On Canucks episode, we break down one of the busiest and most franchise-altering days of the offseason as the Vancouver Canucks completely reshape their roster through a blockbuster trade and key free-agent signings. The biggest headline? The Canucks trade Marcus Pettersson to the New York Rangers, signaling another major shift in Vancouver's long-term vision. We break down why the organization made the move, what they received in return, and how this trade could impact the Canucks for years to come. But the Canucks weren't finished. Luke Schenn is officially back in Vancouver, reuniting with the organization where he became a fan favorite thanks to his physical play, leadership, and willingness to do whatever it takes to help his team win. His return adds toughness and experience to a locker room looking to establish a stronger identity. The Canucks also signed Jamie Oleksiak, giving Vancouver another massive presence on the blue line. With his size, reach, penalty-killing ability, and shutdown style, Oleksiak immediately makes the Canucks a tougher team to play against. Up front, Vancouver added Parker Cotter, a relentless forechecker who brings energy, physicality, and versatility to the bottom six. It's another move that reflects the Canucks' offseason theme of becoming harder, heavier, and more difficult to play against. 👇 IN THIS VIDEO: ✔ Breaking down the Marcus Pettersson trade to the Rangers ✔ Why Luke Schenn's return is such a big deal ✔ What Jamie Oleksiak brings to Vancouver's blue line ✔ How Parker Cotter fits into the Canucks' lineup ✔ Grading every move from Vancouver's huge offseason day ✔ Are the Canucks a better team today than they were yesterday? 📈 KEY SEARCH TERMS: Marcus Pettersson Rangers Marcus Pettersson trade Luke Schenn Canucks Jamie Oleksiak Canucks Parker Cotter Canucks Canucks free agency 2026 Canucks trades today Vancouver Canucks news NHL offseason The Canucks made one thing clear today: they're committed to building a team that's bigger, tougher, and built for playoff hockey. Whether it's moving Marcus Pettersson, bringing Luke Schenn back home, or adding Jamie Oleksiak and Parker Cotter, Vancouver is creating a new identity—one built on grit, structure, and experience. Kyle's dropping a children's book: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLECDZHQF0HD0/checkout/XVCNKBGDMN6NOKN7H6OSISRI Trevor wants to help you plan and grow your wealth: https://www.vallorawealth.com/ Join Kyle's Discord: https://discord.gg/am9vJJPqej≈ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    44 min
  4. 3d ago

    The Only Vancouver Canucks Free Agent Targets

    By all accounts, the Ryan Johnson era is off to a hot start. The Canucks showcased an identity at the draft. Then, they chose Canada and character first by bringing Brendan Gallagher to the Canucks. And on the eve of free agency, Johnson has already dropped hints about the kind of players he wants. On the latest episode of Locked On Canucks, Beggsy and Bhawan go over who the Canucks should target in free agency, and who they think the Canucks will actually target. Kyle's dropping a children's book: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLECDZHQF0HD0/checkout/XVCNKBGDMN6NOKN7H6OSISRI Trevor wants to help you plan and grow your wealth: https://www.vallorawealth.com/ Join Kyle's Discord: https://discord.gg/am9vJJPqej≈ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 min
  5. 4d ago

    Gallagher In. Hoglander Out. Here's why the Canucks made these trades

    In today's Locked On Canucks episode, we break down a busy day for the Vancouver Canucks as the front office continues to reshape the roster with two significant trades. The biggest move? Brendan Gallagher is coming home. After spending his entire NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens, Gallagher is headed to Vancouver, bringing leadership, toughness, and a relentless work ethic to a young Canucks team. With Montreal retaining 50% of his contract, the move is a low-risk gamble on one of the NHL's most respected veterans and locker-room leaders. It also gives the Canucks a player who understands what it takes to compete every single night. We'll also discuss the Nils Höglander trade, as Vancouver continues to make difficult decisions in an effort to build a stronger long-term foundation. Was it the right time to move on? And what does the return say about where this organization is headed? Together, these deals paint a picture of a Canucks team that's focused on changing its identity—not just its roster. 👇 IN THIS VIDEO: ✔ Breaking down the Brendan Gallagher trade ✔ Why Gallagher is a great fit for Vancouver's culture ✔ The Nils Höglander trade and what it means for the future ✔ How these moves impact free agency and the roster ✔ Is this the start of a new Canucks identity? 📈 KEY SEARCH TERMS: Brendan Gallagher Canucks Canucks trade Nils Höglander trade Canucks offseason Vancouver Canucks news NHL trades 2026 Canadiens Canucks trade Canucks free agency The Canucks aren't just adding players—they're adding personality, leadership, and experience. Whether these moves are enough to accelerate the rebuild remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: Vancouver is building a team with a very different identity than the one we've seen in recent years. Kyle's dropping a children's book: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLECDZHQF0HD0/checkout/XVCNKBGDMN6NOKN7H6OSISRI Trevor wants to help you plan and grow your wealth: https://www.vallorawealth.com/ Join Kyle's Discord: https://discord.gg/am9vJJPqej≈ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 min
  6. 5d ago

    the NHL world grades the Vancouver Canucks 2026 draft class

    In today's Locked On Canucks episode, we dive into one of the biggest debates coming out of the 2026 NHL Draft: Why are the Vancouver Canucks getting such different draft grades? Some analysts loved Vancouver's approach, praising the organization for sticking to its board, drafting high-character players, and adding depth throughout the prospect pool. Others weren't nearly as convinced, questioning the selection of Caleb Malhotra and whether the Canucks reached with their top pick because of his connection to head coach Manny Malhotra. The reactions have ranged from A's to C's, making Vancouver one of the most polarizing teams from this year's draft. So who's right? We break down the criticism, the praise, and why draft grades often say more about public scouting lists than what NHL teams actually believe. We'll also discuss why players like Adam Novotný, Niklas Aaram-Olsen, and the rest of Vancouver's draft class could end up making these early report cards look completely different in just a few years. 👇 IN THIS VIDEO: ✔ Why the Canucks received some of the NHL's most controversial draft grades ✔ The debate surrounding Caleb Malhotra at No. 3 ✔ Which picks are already earning praise from scouts ✔ Why draft grades are often wrong just a few years later ✔ Did the Canucks quietly build one of the better draft classes in the NHL? 📈 KEY SEARCH TERMS: Canucks draft grades Canucks NHL Draft 2026 Caleb Malhotra Canucks Adam Novotný Canucks Canucks prospects NHL Draft winners and losers Vancouver Canucks draft analysis Draft grades are fun. They're great for debate. But history tells us the real grades won't come for another three to five years. Until then, the Canucks have given fans—and critics—plenty to talk about. Kyle's dropping a children's book: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLECDZHQF0HD0/checkout/XVCNKBGDMN6NOKN7H6OSISRI Trevor wants to help you plan and grow your wealth: https://www.vallorawealth.com/ Join Kyle's Discord: https://discord.gg/am9vJJPqej≈ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  7. Jun 27

    LIVE | Vancouver Canucks Select Caleb Malhotra | 2026 NHL Draft Watch Party

    The Vancouver Canucks are about to make their first top-three pick in 27 years.   On this episode of Locked On Canucks, Beggsy and Bhawan come to you live during the draft right up until the Canucks step to the podium at third overall.   The boys also get into the Elias Pettersson trade speculation, why Malhotra could work in Vancouver after all, and more.   Kyle's dropping a children's book: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLECDZHQF0HD0/checkout/XVCNKBGDMN6NOKN7H6OSISRI   Trevor wants to help you plan and grow your wealth: https://www.vallorawealth.com/   Join Kyle's Discord: https://discord.gg/am9vJJPqej≈   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl.   Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.   Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.   FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    56 min
3.8
out of 5
14 Ratings

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Locked On Canucks podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Vancouver Canucks and the National Hockey League. Hosted by part-time reporter Trevor Beggs and Kyle Bhawan, the Locked On Canucks podcast provides your daily Canucks fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Canucks franchise, including plenty of laughs and thoughts on topics important to Canucks fans. Locked On Canucks takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Canucks locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Canucks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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