Jim Rutherford Presser Reax + Shane Malloy Maps the Draft

Sat and Bik react to Jim Rutherford’s media availability as he reflects on the Canucks landing third overall and hints at his role shifting once the draft concludes. Shane Malloy joins Sat and Bik to map out potential draft pathways, noting that while Gavin McKenna remains the dream scenario, Ivar Stenberg might be the more NHL‑ready fit for Toronto. They also explore how San Jose’s need for a star defenseman could unexpectedly open the door for McKenna to fall to Vancouver, before closing the segment with a look at Chase Reid’s skill set and why his versatility would be such a valuable addition to the organization. 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.

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Jim Rutherford Presser Reax + Shane Malloy Maps the Draft is an episode from Canucks Central by Sportsnet.

This episode is 00:38:41 long.

This episode was published on May 6, 2026.

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