Episode
Building for the Future with Canucks GM Ryan Johnson
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- The FAN Hockey Show
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- Jun 4, 2026
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Summary
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's episode with a preview of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Hurricanes and Golden Knights. The boys open up The FAN Hockey Hotline to get your thoughts ahead of puck drop tonight. Ken Reid (32:37), Sportsnet host and author of The Next One, break down his view on Game 2 and how the Hurricanes can respond, while sharing some stories in between! Ryan Johnson (50:00), newly appointed GM of the Vancouver Canucks, chats about his decision to take on the general manager role, building a new front office, and the organization’s approach to the NHL Draft Combine. Johnson also explains why Manny Malhotra was hired as head coach and shares his vision for guiding the Canucks through their rebuild. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.