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I Hate This Team

Stefan and Aaron
Vancouver Canucks
Edmonton Oilers
NHL Playoffs
NHL
Nashville Predators
Dallas Stars
Florida Panthers
Hockey
Playoff Series
Canucks
Brock Besser
Boston Bruins
Connor Mcdavid
Stanley Cup
NHL Draft
Stanley Cup Playoffs
Pius Suter
Artur Silovs
Oilers
Thatcher Demko

A podcast about our love for the Vancouver Canucks hosted by Stefan (Go Off Kings, Blocked Party) and Aaron (WFYM Talk Radio).

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes213Founded3 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Just kidding it's not an emergency podcast we were always going to record today. On this one we talk about some draft stuff, some defenseman stats, and a Jon Taffer impersonator.

This is a patreon episode! If you'd like to listen to the other half (... more

Chris James (Guys: a Podcast About Guys, Not Even A Show) joins Stefan to talk about the worst Canucks game they've ever been to.

Check out Chris on youtube! www.youtube.com/@NotEvenAShow

If you'd like to, support the show and receive wee... more

On this one we play armchair GM and try to turn the Canucks into a team that will meaningfully compete for a playoff spot in the 2026-27 season. And we talk about the Canucks rebuild and reflect more on the deadline.

This is a patreon episode! If yo... more

2026 Trade Deadline Extravaganza aka Bluegergate

If you'd like to, support the show and receive weekly bonus episodes head on over to patreon.com/IHateThisTeam

Presented in part by DraftKings - Use Promo Code THPN at sign up at www.... more

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Recent Guests

Chris James
Former guest, friend of the show
Episode: The Assassination of Stefan Heck by the Coward Crazy P
Ryan Lambert
Hockey insider and writer
Puck Soup and EliteProspects
Episode: Need for Zeev ft. Ryan Lambert
Tyson Cole
Contributor at CanucksArmy
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Episode: Vancouver's Feeder Fetish ft. Tyson Cole
John Cullen
Podcaster and author
Blocked Party, Broomgate
Episode: Scared Little Boy ft. John Cullen
Mike Hale
Host of the tech comedy podcast Your Kickstarter Sucks and self-proclaimed introverted extrovert
Your Kickstarter Sucks
Episode: Hockey, db ft. Mike Hale
Jackson McDonald
Leftist Canucks insider and musician
King Bob
Episode: 137 - Two Twins and a King Bob ft. Jackson McDonald
Scotty Allen Day
Bus driver from the Pacific Northwest and a recurring character in the WFYM universe.
Episode: 135 - My Opinions ft. Stefan
Nate Ruess
Grammy award-winning musician and songwriter
Fun.
Episode: 129 - Hög Problems ft. Nate Ruess
Hesse Deni
Host of Seeking Derangements
Episode: 124 - Beautiful Soul ft. Hesse Deni

Hosts

Stefan
Host of the show, co-hosting the discussion; long-running host on the Canucks-focused program.
Aaron
Co-hosts the Vancouver Canucks-focused discussions; frequent contributor to team-focused banter and analysis.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 69 ratings
  • These guys get it

    It’s like sitting around with your sporto friends and telling it like it is

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robot Rampage
    Canada2 months ago
  • Sums up the Canuck fan experience

    “A rollicking good time!”

    -Raleigh News Observer (formerly Hartford Courant)

    “Heck and Warner nail it!”

    - New Orleans Times-New Roman-Picayune

    “Three chords and the truth!”

    -Seattle Post-Intelligencer-than-Thou

    “Gotta hear it to believe it!”

    -Philadelphia Inquirer-with-an-I-to-be-clear

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jyrki21
    Canada3 years ago
  • I’m not even a fan of this team

    I’m a Carolina fan who’s suffered for many years, but I love hockey and Aaron and Stefan’s other shows, so it’s the best of both worlds. It’s a nice break in a podcast genre flooded with Toronto media clones and hockey twitter dorks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fourdaysfromnow
    United States3 years ago
  • not bad, but please bleep the swears or just stop swearing

    Podcast Addict
    3
    Slade
    3 years ago
  • I also hate this team

    thank you for doing this,

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JB Cray
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners value the detailed Canucks-centric analysis and long-term rebuild discussion.
The show is praised for humor that blends with serious hockey critique, appealing to devoted fans.
Fans appreciate the blunt, unfiltered takes and chemistry between Stefan and Aaron.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#208
United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#121
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#117
Germany/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#140
Australia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#11
Taiwan/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#20
Saudi Arabia/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

12 Years A Slave To Wanting A Rebuild
Q: What are you cheering for when you're watching the games now?
I'm cheering for Aqualine to be embarrassed, whether that's booing of the team or jerseys on the ice.
Hockey, db ft. Mike Hale
Q: What do you think about the Canucks? Do you think they have to make a major move between now and the end of the draft?
Yes, they need to make a significant move for the upcoming draft.
Hockey, db ft. Mike Hale
Q: With the Avertsford Canucks going on a run to the Calder Cup Finals, which players on their roster could you see playing the majority of the next year in the NHL?
Linus Carlsen and two-ratu are likely candidates for a spot in the NHL.
119 - Good News Honey ft. COAbrah
Q: So if Buffalo shits the bed this year, what changes do you think will happen?
People want Pagula to sell the team as he is seen as cheap and not fully committed to the Sabres’ success.

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Frequently Asked Questions About I Hate This Team

What is I Hate This Team about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two Vancouver Canucks–focused hosts bring sharp, frequently irreverent hockey analysis, blending business-minded takes on trades, cap space, and draft strategy with long-running fans' humor and candid opinions about management. Episodes center on the Canucks' rebuild, draft prospects, and market dynamics, often balancing skepticism about past decisions with optimistic talk about future prospects. The show stands out for its blunt critique, fan-culture humor, and a long-running, chemistry-driven host duo that delivers passionate, unfiltered takes.

Listeners are likely hockey enthusiasts who enjoy spirited banter, deep dives into team-building and management decisions, and a willingness to critique ownership and front-office moves. The forma... more

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2. Ryan Lambert
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4. John Cullen
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