23: Inside the Canucks: Chris Higgins on Player Development, Team Growth & Market Pressure.

18/10/2025 53 min Episodio 23
23: Inside the Canucks: Chris Higgins on Player Development, Team Growth & Market Pressure.

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Episode Synopsis

Former NHL forward Chris Higgins joins John and Landon on 100% Canucks to reflect on his playing days and his journey to Vancouver. Higgins shares what it was like playing in two of hockey’s most intense markets — Montreal and Vancouver — offering insight into the media pressure, team dynamics, and expectations that come with each. He also opens up about his transition into player development with the Canucks after retirement, what he’s learned working with young players, and how he views the current challenges facing the team. Now settled in Vancouver and awaiting Canadian citizenship, Higgins provides a thoughtful perspective on both his career and the evolution of the game.

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