The FAN Pregame

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Luke Gazdic (1:10) in studio ahead of Rogers Monday Night Hockey! They preview the Sharks matchup against the Flames before discussing whether the Nikita Kucherov situation can be rectified, the new jersey releases around the NHL, and much more! Then, Ailish and Justin discuss where the Lightning go from here before welcoming 2026 Hall Of Fame...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the Friday edition getting set for the Toronto Raptors' NBA Cup opener against the Orlando Magic. They go through each group and share tournament predictions before welcoming Sportsnet's Michael Grange (10:27) to help tee it up. Grange discusses the Raptors' opportunity in the NBA Cup, who needs to step up in Kawhi Leonard's absence, how the organization...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:58)! They break down the Red Wings announcing that they are suspending Dylan Larkin without pay following his decision to sit out, the deadline for both Simon Edvinsson and Larkin trades, what Minnesota will do with Quinn Hughes, if the Red Wings and Wild could spark a trade, and more. Then, they discuss Sergei Bobrovsky’s t...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discuss the Rays getting their first win of the World Series to avoid a sweep and discuss Cooper Pratt’s career moment. Then, ahead of the Leafs matchup against the Seattle Kraken, Anthony Petrielli joins the show (10:25) to discuss Gavin McKenna getting a look on the top line, what has attributed to Matthews early season bounce-back, and much more...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Madison Shipman (0:33) ahead of Game 4 of the World Series! They break down what to expect with Milwaukee having a chance to sweep the Tampa Bay Rays and win the franchises first ever World Series, what we saw with a massive offensive outburst from Milwaukee last night, if teams will be able to copy the Brewers path to success, and more! Then,...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off on the Sports Equinox! Then, with a World Series matchup on the schedule, Erik Kratz joins the show (10:16) to discuss how Milwaukee has exploited the Rays weaknesses so far through two games, Freddy Peralta against his former team, what we are learning from the Brewers position players during their playoff run, why the Brewers do not spend interna...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Canadian Baseball legend Justin Morneau (0:34) in studio! They preview Game 1 of the World Series, discuss his MLB career accolades, what to expect from tonight’s matchup, and much more! Then, Ailish and Justin break down the Hellebuyck trade now that the saga in Winnipeg is officially over! Later, ahead of the Raptors' second game of the seas...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (2:02)! They discuss the chaos in Brady Tkachuk’s return to Ottawa, how Mike Babcock has fared early on with the Edmonton Oilers, how Nick Suzuki’s injury will impact the Montreal Canadiens and if it could expedite a trade, and much more! Then, Jon Morosi joins the show (26:15) ahead of Game 1 of the World Series tomorrow! They...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the Raptors season opener with former Raptors assistant coach and 2019 NBA champion Adrian Griffin (1:39)! They discuss his memories of the 2019 Raptors and how Kawhi changed the team in 2019, what to expect in the second time around, how the team will manage his health, how Scottie and Kawhi will work alongside each other, his memories coaching Barnes, a...

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off on the Opening Day of the NBA Season! They welcome former NBA player CJ Miles (12:11) to the show preview the NBA season! They discuss the changing teams around the NBA and the player movement in the new era of basketball, if Toronto adding Kawhi puts them back in the contender conversation, the Thunder/Spurs rivalry, and much more. Then, with the T...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Dallas Braden (10:05) ahead of tonight’s ALCS matchup with the Guardians on the brink of the end of their season. They break down how each manager needs to approach this game, who needs to step up most, what to expect from Freddy Peralta, what would be the better matchup for the Brewers, and much more! Then, with the San Jose Sharks coming to...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert begin their Friday edition discussing the Milwaukee Brewers sweeping the World Series champions in the NLCS and why the Brewers deserve all the credit in dethroning the Los Angeles Dodgers, before bringing on Baseball Today host Chris Rose to weigh in on the series, Pat Murphy's influence on the National League winning roster, and if the Cleveland Guardians can ov...

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:52) in another edition of Frank Or Fiction! They discuss the latest on Connor Hellebuyck, the Leafs' needs, whether we will ever see a 200-point player again, if Dylan Larkin would be willing to go to Montreal, the future of the Hughes brothers, and much more. Then, ahead of a must-win game for the Dodgers to avoid a sweep, K...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Fabian Ardaya (10:25) of the Athletic. They discuss Shohei being bumped even farther down the lineup, if the dual threat of Ohtani could be over, what to expect in a pivitol Game 3 tonight, Blake Snell being on the mound, and much more. Then, Devante Smith-Pelly joins the show (28:51) ahead of the battle between two of his former teams. They b...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert preview the Raptors season as they take on the Knicks in preseason action. They're joined by theScore's Joseph Casciaro (10:22) live from Scotiabank Arena ahead of the game to discuss Kawhi Leonard returning to Toronto, what the ceiling is for this team in a tighter Eastern Conference, and what the young players like Collin Murray-Boyles and recent draft pick Alle...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off a special thanksgiving with Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi live from Tampa Bay ahead of the Rays ALCS matchup against Cleveland. They discuss the payrolls for both teams, if the Rays are a favourite to advance to the World Series, the confidence in Drew Rassmussen, a Canadian matchup in the series, and much more! Then, ahead of the Senators matchup against the De...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert tee up a busy weekend slate in the sports world with a Friday Free For All! They start with a look at the Winnipeg Jets and whether their hot start makes them reconsider entertaining a Connor Hellebuyck trade. Then, they review their Monday hot takes, reflect on the Cleveland Guardians forcing a Game 5 against the Chicago White Sox, and discuss the Milwaukee Brewe...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Luke Fox ahead of the Maple Leafs visit to Las Vegas to take on the Golden Knights. They discuss the massive comeback earlier in the week against Nashville, McKenna moving down in the lineup, what to expect from Marner and co. after a Stanley Cup Final appearance last year, and much more! Then, ahead of a major Game 4 between the Guardians and...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Jason Bukala (9:51)! They discuss Gavin McKenna recording his first 2 career points last night, if McKenna could be a true impact player for Toronto in year one, if the Vancouver Canucks are heading in the right direction, and much more. Then, with a massive day of playoff baseball, MLB Network’s Robert Flores joins the show (28:10) to discuss...

 Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Ben Verlander (11:41) ahead of tonight’s matchup between the Brewers and Padres. They discuss what to expect between the two sides, how each team has built their rosters and how Milwaukee has pushed San Diego to the brink, and much more. Then, a week into the NHL season, Ailish and Justin ask the biggest questions for each Canadian team....

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:25) ahead of Rogers Monday Night Hockey. They kick things off discussing Alexander Ovechkin announcing that 2026-27 will be his final season in the NHL and what to expect from his farewell tour. Then, they discuss the Senators' outlook without Jake Sanderson, whether Simon Edvinsson could end up in Utah, and more. Afterward,...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert tee up the weekend's divisional rounds of MLB's postseason after the Braves wrapped up the Wild Card round with a Game 3 win over the Phillies. Then, they get set for the first Battle of Ontario of the season with the Senators set to visit the Maple Leafs to open their season. Yukon Premier Currie Dixon joins the show (9:58) to discuss what it means for the territ...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:25) to break down the latest surrounding the Red Wings' negotiations with Simon Edvindsson, who is still in Europe with the Red Wings season set to begin. Then, they discuss what Connor Hellebuyck is risking by sitting out, early impressions on Gavin McKenna, Gary Bettman’s latest thoughts on trade protection from The FAN Ho...

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing the Blue Jays season-ending media availability. Then, ahead of the Red Sox Wild Card matchup against the New York Yankees, Jake Mintz joins the show (10:30) live from the stadium. They break down what to expect in a must-win game for Boston, the Cubs' chances tonight with Kevin Gausman on the mound, and more. Then, ahead of the Leafs sec...

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick off NHL Opening night with Justin Cuthbert (2:27) live from Scotiabank Arena! They discuss the excitement surrounding the Leafs' season kicking off tonight, Toronto pulling off a blockbuster for Kirill Marchenko, expectations for Gavin McKenna, how Jim Hiller’s coaching style will work, and more! Then, they debate who had the better offseason between Toronto a...