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Canucks Army Podcast – Episode 31 – 2017

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By J.D. Burke
Jun 29, 2017, 11:00 EDTUpdated: Jun 29, 2017, 22:31 EDT
The Canucks just had their best draft of the Jim Benning era. To break it all down, Satiar Shah and myself went back into the studio for a post-draft episode of the Canucks Army Podcast.
We had a lot to talk about, and almost all of it was positive. How’s that for a change? From the Canucks fifth overall pick of Elias Pettersson down to their last pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Matt Brassard, we give reviews of the Canucks’ prospects and look into their likelihood of success at the next level.
On a less positive note, we get into the Chris Tanev trade talk. Rather, we get into the death of the Chris Tanev trade talk. Last week was a hard one for the #TradeTanevClub.
You’re just going to have to listen for yourself at this point, though. And if you like the show…
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