n0thing is perfect podcast

n0thing is perfect podcast

by Russell Holiday

Season 1

Canucks vs Kraken | Rusty 'n Dusty Postgame | Preseason Game 1

Dustin Boydell joins Russell Holiday to break down the Vancouver Canucks' preseason opener against the Seattle Kraken. The boys start off by reviewing the 4–2 loss, discussing how Seattle's heavy forecheck gave the young guys fits and led to costly defensive-zone turnovers. They chat about the bright spots from the game, including Manny Malhotra's squad dominating the face-off circle, Nikita Tolopilo's steady play in net, and the third-period push highlighted by Arshdeep Baines finishing off a feed from Braeden Cootes. As well, they dive into the struggles of Jonathan Lekkerimäki looking rusty, the chemistry of the AHL-heavy lines, and debate Aatu Räty's defensive responsibility. Then Rusty 'n Dusty get into the contract loophole reported by Ben Kuzma regarding Adam Novotný's eligibility to play for the Abbotsford Canucks instead of returning to the OHL. They discuss the upcoming roster cuts ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Calgary Flames, while making fun of the media narrative that Calgary somehow has a better roster than the boys in blue and green. Lastly, the boys chat about Quit Hughes turning down an extension with the Minnesota Wild, debate potential landing spots for him ahead of the trade deadline, and look ahead to the remaining preseason schedule. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #youlovetoseeit #seattle #kraken

Canucks Season Opening Presser Breakdown

Dustin Boydell and Russell Holiday get together to break down a jam-packed season-opening press conference for the Vancouver Canucks. The boys start off by sharing their reactions to hearing from Ryan Johnson, Manny Malhotra, and the Sedins, highlighting the united front from the new look front office and the refreshed culture in the building. They dive into Thatcher Demko’s health and training camp status, the media’s negative narrative around ownership and losing, and discuss EP40’s mindset heading into the new season. As well, they chat about the ongoing Britannia Rink practice facility situation and Daniel Sedin’s comments regarding minor hockey in Vancouver. Then Rusty 'n Dusty get into the newly released 57-man training camp roster ahead of Penticton and look at the organization's improved roster depth. They discuss player development philosophy, debate whether Braden Cootes and Jonathan Lekkerimäki should start the year in Abbotsford, and look at the realistic paths for guys like Adam Novotný, Bennett Schimek, and Ty Mueller. Lastly, the boys look ahead to the upcoming split-squad action, the preseason opener against the Seattle Kraken, and debate what the best and worst case scenarios look like for the team heading into the 2026-27 season. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. Dustin's Twitch Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/paragolf_pro YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #youlovetoseeit

Barb Aidelbaum most knowledgeable and technically sound skating coach

World renowned skating coach Barb Aidelbaum joins the show to chat about her incredible career in hockey and figure skating. We start off by chatting about her Canucks fandom and her days watching the team at the Pacific Coliseum before getting into how she went from being a figure skater and field hockey player to becoming one of the most respected skating coaches in hockey. Barb talks about working with players like Pavel Bure, Trevor Linden, Alex Burrows, Dan Hamhuis and Manny Malhotra, explains how skating development has changed over the years and gives us a look at what goes into improving the skating of NHL players and officials. Then we get into her connection with Manny Malhotra and what makes him such a good fit to be the new head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, as well as her experience working with his son Caleb. Barb also shares some great stories from her career, including working with Pavel Bure and Dan Hamhuis, and talks about her work with the HEROES and Superheroes programs that use hockey to help marginalized youth. As well we chat about her work in Ireland, the importance of getting kids involved in hockey and so much more. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #youlovetoseeit

Nucko wonders if the Canucks could lose every game 6-5

Nucko from Nucksmemes joins Dustin Boydell and Russell Holiday to preview the upcoming season for the Vancouver Canucks and discuss the team’s rebuild. The boys start by breaking down Zeev Buium’s massive eight-year extension before getting into Liam Öhgren, Jake DeBrusk and the Canucks’ goaltending situation. They also discuss whether Manny Malhotra could make the team better than expected and grade the Canucks’ offseason. From Adam Novotny’s potential to the team’s Russian scouting and the possibility of NHL expansion, there’s plenty to debate as the Canucks enter a new era. Then the boys take a closer look at the Canucks’ young players and what their development could mean for the future. They discuss Jonathan Lekkerimäki, Aatu Räty, D-Petey, Elias Pettersson, Marco Rossi and several other players competing for spots in the lineup, while also talking about the biggest change they’ve noticed around the team: the culture. With a more relaxed, connected locker room and plenty of young talent looking to establish themselves, the guys debate whether the Canucks can actually be bad enough to land a premium draft pick — or whether they might be too good for their own good. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #prospects #draft #freeagency #trades #youlovetoseeit

Rev Trev of Kempner Canucks tries to keeps thing Realistic

Rev Trev from Kempner Canucks joins the show to chat with Dustin Boydell and Russell Holiday about everything Vancouver Canucks. We start off by hearing what Rev Trev thinks was the low point for the boys in blue and green. Then find out if there was anything positive to hold onto from the 2025-26 season. The boys then get a review of their point totals predictions from last offseason and then take turns making new predictions for each of the Canucks top ten scorers. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #prospects #draft #freeagency #trades #youlovetoseeit

Canuck Clay Tries to stay Optimistic about the Canucks

Canucks Clay joins the show to chat with Dustin Boydell and Russell Holiday about everything Vancouver Canucks. He starts with the bad and the good of the 2025-26 season and then gives his grade for the first offseason for the teams new look front office. Then the boys discuss the coming season and what should be expected as a best case scenario or worst case scenario. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #prospects #draft #freeagency #trades #youlovetoseeit

Witton Chau on Canucks, Hockey News, Nucks 101 and much more

Witton Chau joins the show to chat with Dustin Boydell and Russell Holiday. Witt starts by chatting about what happened with his former channel Canucks Uncensored then gets into his latest ventures as a feature writer at the Hockey News as well as his work on Nucks 101. Then the boys get into the season that was for the Vancouver Canucks, grade the offseason so far and do a deep dive into Elias Pettersson. They talk about the past, the present and the Future of EP40 with the Canucks. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #prospects #draft #freeagency #trades #youlovetoseeit

Ryan Ventura gets back to talkin Canucks Hockey with Rusty 'n Dusty

Ryan Ventura joins the show to get back into talking about all thing Vancouver Canucks. The boys chat about the many lows and very few highs of the 2025-26 season. Then they dive into everything that happened this offseason in hiring the new front office, hiring new coaching staff, taking part in their first draft, making their first trades and signing the first free agent. As well they discuss the worst captain in Canucks history, what to expect from Pettersson moving forward and much more. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #prospects #draft #freeagency #trades #youlovetoseeit

Canucksland on the Latest Offseason News with Rusty and Dusty

Canucksland joins the show to chat about everything that is happening around the entire Canucks organization. He joins Rusty and Dusty to discuss all the latest news around the Abbotsford Canucks coaching staff, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City of Vancouver to explore a practice Facility at Britannia Rink and review the prospects competing at the World Junior Summer Showcase. As well the boys get into the Canucks 2026 Draft class and much more. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #prospects #draft #freeagency #trades #youlovetoseeit

DeanerHD Reviews the Canucks Offseason with Rusty 'n Dusty

DeanerHD joins the show to review all of the Vancouver Canucks offseason news. Rusty 'n Dusty chat with him about the Sedins, Ryan Johnson, Manny Malhotra and all the other front office moves. Deaner also gives his take on the Canucks draft class, free agency signings and trades. The boys also chat about Patrick Kane signing in Chicago with the Blackhawks and nobody wanting to sign in Seattle with the Kraken. As well Deaner talks about who he expects to break out for the Canucks next season. If you are sick of Luke Gazdic's poor analysis during the intermission, if you are looking for someone to banter with during the game and if you want to meet a bunch of crazy hockey fans then this stream is the one for you. There will be mayhem in chat so make sure you say hello when you stop by. Come and watch the game with us. YouTube Channel: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@n0thingisperfect Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/id1896876314 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/033siazVfHDCxQOHGlzAyX?si=0eb58f18013747a0 Amazon podcast: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/2c9b1586-c5e9-4e62-9840-6d4619fe2e5f/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast RSS Podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/n0thing-is-perfect-podcast/ #canucks #nhl #vancouver #abbotsford #prospects #draft #freeagency #trades #youlovetoseeit

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