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Bruce Boudreau is officially out as the Head Coach of the #Canucks and now Rick Tochet is taking over behind the bench. How did this situation get this ugly? Frank and Mike broke it down. They also talked about Darryl Sutter's comments, Vlad Gavrikov's deadline value, the Pacific Division, and Mike gave us three goaltending situation's he's watching in the second half of the season. Hosted on Acas...

On the heels of last night's thrilling matchup between the #Jets and #Leafs Matt Larkin and Steven Ellis debated which team has a better shot at the Stanley Cup. They also talked about Auston Matthews season before getting into the Max Pacioretty injury and All-Star Game snubs. Frank Seravalli then joined the show to give us his latest list of trade targets with six weeks to go until the deadline....

Steven Stamkos became just the 47th player in NHL history to hit the 500 goal mark. Tyler and Colby broke down whether or not he's a first-ballot Hall of Famer. From there, they talked about the wild situation still going on in Vancouver, the best landing spots for Timo Meier, and Cam Charron stopped by for The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ivan Provorov refused to take warmups for the #Flyers during the team's Pride Night celebration. Could there be consequences for doing so? Should he have been allowed to play? From there, Tyler and Mike also talked about if the #Canucks could trade Andrei Kuzmenko, a big game between the #Avs and #Flames and Steven Ellis stopped by for some prospect talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

The #Oilers are welcoming Evander Kane back to the lineup tonight as they face the #SeattleKraken and that means they need to fit him back into the mix while staying under the salary cap. How will they do it? Frank gave some insight. He also talked about the future of Timo Meier in #SanJose, the #Canucks deadline plans, and the #Islanders' mid-season slide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

From rumours about the future of Head Coach Bruce Boudreau, to the Tanner Pearson injury, to the healthy scratching of Oliver Ekman-Larsson, there have been so shortage of storylines around the #Vancouver #Canucks this season. Satiar Shah joined the show to discuss. Tyler & Frank also talked about a few extra #tradedeadline topics and they broke down the big Matt Boldy extension in Minnesota....

Is #Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey the favorite for the Norris? Is #Kraken rookie Matty Beniers still leading the pack in the Calder race? Frank and Mike discussed both of those races in their mid-season awards segments. They also talked about how the #Rangers could handle this years trade deadline before bringing in Cam Charron for another edition of The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast....

#Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun is cleaerly the top defenseman on the market this season but yet, no team has been willing to pay the price. Where would he make sense? Also, some new names are potentially available for teams that need help on the backend. The #FloridaPanthers got a big win last night, could it turn their season around? That was discussed today on the show. Also, Steven Ellis ta...

We are pretty much at the halfway point of the NHL season so Mike and Tyler decided to take a look at what they want to see around the league. They also talked about the struggling #Oilers, who are very much in danger of missing the playoffs, and also the red-hot Seattle #Kraken who've won five in a row. They also welcomed Andrew Paterson from Sports Talk Winnipeg to chat about the #Jets, who migh...

The Western Conference playoff picture is getting very interesting as the #Kraken and #Blues are getting hot while the #Oilers and #Flames are sputtering along. The #Canucks are likely going to be sellers and that means #BoHorvat will be on the block, who could be looking to acquire his services? Also: this will be the year of the third-party broker in the NHL. Frank had more on that. Mike McKenna...

It took overtime to get the job done, but Canada secured it's second straight IIHF World Juniors gold medal yesterday. #Coyotes prospect Dylan Guenther was the hero in overtime. Frank and Matt broke that down and got into some trade talk. Could the Preds really move on from Mattias Ekholm? Also: Nick Alberga stopped by for some #FantasyHockey talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

It's Canada vs Czechia for the 2023 IIHF World Junior title tonight. Steven Ellis stopped by for a full preview. We also talked about the biggest needs of teams in the Western Conference heading up to the deadline, Jake DeBrusk's injury and how that affects the Bruins, and we also speculated on the All-Star game rosters that will be named later today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

It's World Juniors semi-final day and we broke down the two matchups in The Next Wave. Before that, we talked about what each team in the Eastern Conference could be looking for at the #NHL Trade Deadline. Also, Tage Thompson got a hat-trick last night and the #3 shone through just a day after the incident involving Demar Hamlin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy New Year hockey fans! We are back with our first show of 2023 and while there is a lot to get to around the world of hockey, we started today's show by discussing the events that took in last night Buffalo Bills game. Could the incident with Demar Hamlin change the entire sports world? From there, Frank and Mike talked about Connor Bedard's remarkable run at the World Juniors, the Carolina H...

It's our last show before the holidays, and that means we took some time to look back on the calendar year that was in the #NHL. Frank Seravalli and Mike McKenna looked at which goal scorers impressed us the most this season, which storylines were the most surprising, we aired some grievances, and Nick Alberga stopped by for to give us his fantasy hockey 'Naughty and Nice' list. Hosted on Acast. S...

Currently on a two-game slide, there are serious concerns about the Florida #Panthers and their playoff hopes. Can they turn it around? Frank Seravalli gave us his take. Also, we bought stocking stuffers for Pacific Division teams, talked about the best bargain bin finds from the offseason, and Steven Ellis gave us part two of his World Juniors preview. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

The Toronto #MapleLeafs dismantled the Tampa Bay #Lightning last night and it raised the question: is this year's #Leafs team different than ones in the past? Or does the regular season mean nothing for them? We also talked about #Hurricanes rookie Pyotr Kotchetkov and his remarkable run this season. Also: is an 84-game regular season coming to the NHL? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

The Boston #bruins are now 17-0-2 on home ice this season. The NHL's best team has been almost unbeatable at home and last night was no different as Patrice Bergeron powered them to victory. Also, the #Blues rollercoaster continued. Cale Makar declined a powerplay for the #Avs. We also began our #WorldJuniors previews with Steven Ellis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Metropolitan Division is getting very interesting. The #Ranger can't stop winning, the #Devils are just sputtering along, and the #Canes have been the model of consistency. The #Flyers are dealing with nothing but drama as John Tortorella scratched the team's leading scorer Kevin Hayes this weekend. We also talked about some goaltending topics in The Blue Paint and talked about tonight's NHL r...

The New York #Rangers have won five in a row and just finished off an impressive performance against the #Leafs. Could the #Panthers potentially miss the playoffs? How much money have #Horvat and #Pastrnak made this season with their performances? Also: did the NHL mess up the Connor #McDavid OT offside call? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Minnesota #Wild forward Ryan Reaves laid one of the biggest hits we've seen so far this season in the NHL... should he have been suspended for it? Do the #Senators have what it takes to work their way back into a playoff spot? Should the Florida #Panthers be worried about their start to the season? Frank and Mike answered all of those questions. Also, Cam Charron stopped by for The Number Crunch....

#AlexOvechkin netted a hat-trick last night and scored his 800th career goal. Is it fair to call him the greatest goal scorer ever even before he passes Gretzky? Also, Leon Draisaitl continued his dominance of the Nashville #Predators, the #Leafs won again, and Everett Fitzhugh stopped by to talk about the Seattle #Kraken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steven Ellis stops by to breakdown the final rosters for both Team Canada and Team USA for the upcoming #WorldJuniors tournament in Halifax. Tyler and Mike broke down the nasty run of injuries in the #NHL last night, big takeaways from day one at the Board of Governors meeting, and whether or not the NHL should change up the playoff format. Also: an early season look at the Jack Adams Award. Hoste...

Our very own Frank Seravalli is at the #NHL Board of Governor meetings in Florida and stopped in to let us know what will be discussed. Alex Ovechkin is getting closer to second on the NHL's all-time goals list. The #Rangers and #Devils are getting set for a big clash at MSG. The Central division is getting tighter. Also: The #Kings could have a goaltending problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

The #Blues are in the midst of another losing streak and that raises the question: could they be sellers at the trade deadline? We discussed that and took a deep dive into the #vegasgoldenknights with Jesse Granger. We also talked about Johnny Gaudreau facing the Calgary #Flames, players on crazy statistical paces, and we had our usual Friday segment: buy a beer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...