Alex Meleras and Taisei Fu

Fusion; An Hockey Podcast

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Alex Meleras and Taisei Fu discuss the National Hockey League in order to distract themselves from the climate apocalypse.

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Alex Meleras and Taisei Fu

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

"The Habs are making the playoffs, it is a 100% certainty" - Taisei Fu 24.01.2021

The Habs are the greatest team of all time, the Laine / Dubois trade only makes a little bit of sense, Tony DeAngelo probably made a burner account, and Alex proposes a trade to Taisei's fantasy team. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Everyone Looks Great Except Edmundson 17.01.2021

The Habs season is off to a pretty good start, and everyone but Joel Edmundson looks great! We talk about hockey’s most entertaining player: Jack Johnson, the explosive start of Kirill Kaprizov, the expolsive press conference of Jakub Voracek, and Alex’s frustration toward the rules in the fantasy league. Plus, a quiz about the Habs’ recent opening games. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter:...

I Won't See It Till I Believe It 11.01.2021

Season Preview! We talk about our fantasy teams, the end of the World Juniors, run through the waiver wire and some recents transactions, and reveal our predictions for all the divisional standings. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Presuming Peter 03.01.2021

Today we talk about the World Junior round robin and quarterfinals, the Habs signing Corey Perry, the Caps signing Chara (?) and Drew Doughty whining about respect or something. Sorry for the mouse click noises. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

43+11 Frolik Navidad 27.12.2020

Canada wins 16-2 and other WJC talk. Plus, the Habs sign Frolik, the Sens acquire Stepan, and Alex can't perform basic addition. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Clownshow 20.12.2020

The NHL season is going to be a disaster, the WJC is already a total clownshow, the Panthers signed Anthony Duclair, and Alex is an Among Us prodigy. Plus, New Jersey Devils edition of Guess Who. Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

Hockey Cards 13.12.2020

January 13 is the new target date for the start of the NHL season. We talk about the World Junior rosters, Pacioretty trade rumours and a picture of Wayne Gretzky with some stats on it, before another edition of Right But Not Right.

Cakewalk 06.12.2020

Alex and Taisei talk Spotify Wrapped, Lafreniere & other World Junior news, and Evander Kane wanting to fight both Paul brothers. Plus, another edition of Right but Not Right. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Pelech-Pulock 29.11.2020

This week on Fusion we discuss Connor McDavid’s frightening house, Johnny Boychuk’s retirement, and the World Junior bubble, followed by the Edmonton Oilers edition of Guess Who. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Braden Holtby's Turtles & Zach Parise's Hat 22.11.2020

We talk about the reverse retro jerseys for the second week in a row, then the greedy owners, the new temporary divisional alignments, tortoise stereotypes, fleets, and a quiz about Joel Edmundson.

Reverse Retro 15.11.2020

Today we talk about the NHL's "reverse retro" jerseys, Kim Ng, The Athletic's front office confidence rankings, and a quiz about the players who are still UFAs. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Alex Trebek 08.11.2020

Today we talk about the greatest game show host of all time, the Islanders' troublesome cap situation, "surplus contract value," and our 7th game of Guess Who: The Florida Panthers. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Everyone Loves Daylight Savings 01.11.2020

Today we talk about Mitchell Miller, the Stars’ neon jerseys, the Senators signing Alex Galchenyuk, the Canadian World Junior selection camp, the OHL considering banning bodychecking, and a quiz about players with trade protection in their contracts. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Fixing Sports 25.10.2020

This week, we talk about the Blackhawks’ rebuild letter, the GMs who want to change the draft lottery format again, genius ideas for how sports can adapt to short attention spans, and a bad-contract poetry quiz. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

Gallagher and Toffoli Locked In 18.10.2020

Toffoli to Montreal! 6 more years for Gallagher! (and 2 more for Jake Allen) Pietrangelo, Hall, Schmidt, Dadonov, Thornton, and a Canadian Division! Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

Discussing Everything 11.10.2020

Trades, draft, free agency! We go through team-by-team and judge all the moves they've made. Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

Live Draft Reaction: Picks 15-31 07.10.2020

Part 2 of our live reaction to the 1st round of the 2020 draft

Live Draft Reaction: Picks 1-14 07.10.2020

Talking about the Max Domi / Josh Anderson trade and then live reacting to the first round.

Final Mock Draft (And New Theme Music!) 04.10.2020

Bolts win and celebrate irresponsibly. Some goalies sign new contracts, Lundqvist gets bought out, Dubnyk to SJS? OEL to VAN? Eichel?? Qualifying offers, mock drafting the first 48 picks, a special draft-themed announcement, and some new Year 2 theme music! Subscribe and share! Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

Michael Bad-theson 26.09.2020

Is Tampa Bay going to win the Stanley Cup? Probably. Is Jeff Petry’s new contract team friendly? We think so. How bad is the Hornqvist trade for Pittsburgh? Is Esa Lindell the 3rd best defenseman in the NHL? Who wins Guess Who? We answer all these questions and more in this week’s Fusion; An Hockey Podcast. Subscribe and share! Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu

September Stanley Cup and the Letter Q 20.09.2020

Dallas is up 1-0 in the Stanley Cup Final, Montreal signed Joel Edmundson for 4 years and Minnesota traded Eric Staal for Marcus Johansson. + Pietrangelo, Laviolette, Yanic Duplessis, Jean-Luc Foudy / Roni Hirvonen, and a Letter Q-themed "Q"uiz. Subscribe and share! Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

Joel Edmundson? 13.09.2020

Another Habs trade, worse than the last one. We talk pending UFA Joel Edmundson, the Bjugstad deal, the playoffs, the awards, Jamie Drysdale, Jake Sanderson, and a trivia segment featuring some two-line “arena poetry” Subscribe and share! Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

Jake Allen! (Sep 6, 2020) 06.09.2020

The Jake Allen trade! Max Domi's agent switch! The three 3-1 comebacks that just fell short. Prospect profiles: Rodion Amirov and Seth Jarvis, and part 5 of the Guess Who saga: Tampa Bay Lightning. We're switching from Podbean to Anchor after this episode! Sponsored by Sandborne's Boys Subscribe and share! Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

Alex _e__oo_ (Aug 30, 2020) 30.08.2020

We talk about the player strikes and their effects, the Kapanen trade, the Coyotes punishment, Danault's future, and a trivia about 16th overall picks, including one unorthodox clue after which this episode is named. Sponsored by Sandborne's Boys Subscribe and share Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

50th Fusion (Aug 23, 2020) 23.08.2020

In our 50th episode, we eulogize the 2019-20 Habs, discuss their offseason plans, review the rest of round one and preview round two. Plus, a self-themed trivia segment. Sponsored by Sandborne's Boys Subscribe and share! Twitter: @AlexMeleras @taiseifu Instagram: fusionanhockeypodcast

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