The West Coast Express Era - Brendan Morrison Reflects on His Hockey Career & Life as a Canuck.

March 10
59 mins

Episode Description

Former Vancouver Canucks forward Brendan Morrison joins John Shannon and Landon Ferraro on 100% Canucks to reflect on one of the most memorable eras in franchise history.

Morrison looks back on his hockey journey, beginning with his standout career at the Michigan Wolverines men's hockey, including the iconic “Michigan goal,” before entering the NHL and eventually finding his place in Vancouver.

The conversation revisits Morrison’s role on the legendary West Coast Express line alongside Todd Bertuzzi and Markus Naslund, where the trio became one of the most dominant lines in the league during the early 2000s.

They also discuss:

  • Morrison’s early years with the New Jersey Devils under Lou Lamoriello
  • Key moments from his NHL career and time in Vancouver
  • What made the West Coast Express line so effective
  • His transition after retirement into fishing and outdoor content


Today, Morrison hosts the outdoor series Real West Coast and runs a successful YouTube channel focused on fishing and adventure.

A nostalgic conversation about one of the Canucks’ most exciting eras — and life after hockey.

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