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Canucks Insider Podcast · Friday · 22 min

Ep. 83: Brooks Rogowski and Niklas Aaram-Olsen Discuss Draft Dreams and New Beginnings

Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season. After hearing their names called at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, 33rd overall pick Brooks Rogowski, and the 41st overall pick Niklas Aaram-Olsen reflect on draft day and the unexpected twists that shaped their hockey journeys. Rogowski shares how his brother inspired his love for the game, his move to Canada to play for the Oshawa Generals, and his plans to attend Michigan State University for the 2027-28 season. Aaram-Olsen shares how he got his start in hockey, why he moved to Sweden at 15 to play for Örebro HK, and how playing college hockey went from an unlikely option to part of his future. Our podcast is also available in video form on the Canucks YouTube page. Thank you for listening! Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss any future episodes.

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Canucks Insider’s Chris Faber sits down with your favourite players, coaches, and staff to bring you Canucks-centric conversations about hockey and life, covering topics on and off the ice throughout the season.

After hearing their names called at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, 33rd overall pick Brooks Rogowski, and the 41st overall pick Niklas Aaram-Olsen reflect on draft day and the unexpected twists that shaped their hockey journeys. Rogowski shares how his brother inspired his love for the game, his move to Canada to play for the Oshawa Generals, and his plans to attend Michigan State University for the 2027-28 season. Aaram-Olsen shares how he got his start in hockey, why he moved to Sweden at 15 to play for Örebro HK, and how playing college hockey went from an unlikely option to part of his future. 

Our podcast is also available in video form on the Canucks YouTube page.

Thank you for listening! Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss any future episodes.

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