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In this Season Finale episode Brandon Caputo and Austin Broad discuss the Buffalo Sabres upcoming Offseason activity including the NHL Draft, Free Agency, Hiring of a Senior Advisor as well as the decisions to retain GM Kevyn Adams and HC Lindy Ruff for next season; plus go over Fan Poll results.  Segments Intro: 0:00 Reacting to Adams and Ruff returning: 02:40 Senior Advisor Possibilities: 07:35...

For the third round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo and Colin Ward from the OHL in 60 Podcast record our game recap of Game 5 of the OHL Championship Series for between Western Conference champion (1) London Knights and Eastern Conference champion (4) Oshawa Generals in Game 5 of their seven-game series, with London taking the series 4-1 with a 5-2 victory; winning back-...

For the final round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo, Joel Vanderlaan and Colin Ward from the OHL in 60 Podcast record our Postgame Posse Roundtable LIVE from London's Canada Life Place for a Saturday Night matchup between Western Conference champion (1) London Knights and Eastern Conference champion (4) Oshawa Generals in Game 2 of their seven-game series, looking to hoi...

In this special episode, Brandon Caputo and guest co-host Colin Ward from the OHL in 60 Podcast react to the recent organizational changes that were made as a result of the Cultural Review by the ontario Hockey League in the second half of the 2024-25 season which included relieving head coach Ben Boudreau of his duties as well as general manager Wes Consorti transitioning to a new role within the...

For the final round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo, Joel Vanderlaan, Reece Doumani and Colin Ward from the OHL in 60 Podcast record our Postgame Posse Roundtable LIVE from London's Canada Life Place for a Thursday Night matchup between Western Conference champion (1) London Knights and Eastern Conference champion (4) Oshawa Generals in Game 1 of their seven-game series,...

On this week's show, Colin Ward and Reece Doumani run through some headlines from around the OHL, including new arena deals in Oshawa and Barrie, as well as a potential adjustment to the OA rules. They then get you set for the OHL Championship series rematch between the Oshawa Generals and London Knights. Armchair Merchandise Site: https://the-armchair-gms-sports-ne-shop.fourthwall.com/en-cad/ ==...

In this episode, Brandon Caputo previews the Championship Series in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs between the top seeded Western Conference champion London Knights and fourth seeded Eastern Conference Champion Oshawa Generals in a 2023-24 J. Ross Robertson Cup rematch. To help with the analysis, Brandon welcomes aboard a pair of special guests to preview a revenge matchup in the OHL Cham...

In this special interview episode, Brandon Caputo welcomes on legendary Guelph Storm play-by-play radio voice Larry Mellott to discuss his decision in hanging up the headset for the final time after a 51-year broadcasting career, how he got into the industry, his time calling Guelph games with CJOY, calling four championship teams, favourite players to watch over the years, funny stories from his...

For the third round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo and Colin Ward from the OHL in 60 Podcast record our game recap LIVE from Kitchener Memorial Auditorium for a Wednesday Night matchup between Western Conference rivals (1) London Knights and (3) Kitchener Rangers in Game 2 of their seven-game series, with London taking the series 4-0 with a 4-2 victory; advancing to the...

For the third round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo and Reece Doumani from the OHL in 60 Podcast record our game recap LIVE from Canada Life Place for a Sunday Night matchup between Western Conference rivals (1) London Knights and (3) Kitchener Rangers in Game 2 of their seven-game series, with London winning 6-2; taking a 2-0 series lead.  Postgame comments from Kitchen...

For the third round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo and guest co-host Jim Van Horne from the radio broadcast on 980 CFPL record our game recap LIVE from Canada Life Place for a Friday Night matchup between Western Conference rivals (1) London Knights and (3) Kitchener Rangers in Game 1 of their seven-game series, with London taking the opener by a 5-2 final. Postgame com...

On this week's show, Colin Ward and Reece Doumani run through the headlines from around the Ontario Hockey League during Round 2 of the 2025 OHL Playoffs, react to individual award announcements, take a look back at the results of the previous round, and get you set for the Conference Finals in the Western and Eastern Conference with their picks and analysis.  Armchair Merchandise Site: https://th...

In this episode, Brandon Caputo previews the Western Conference Championship Series in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs between the top seeded London Knights and third seeded Kitchener Rangers, creating another bitter chapter between the two storied franchises. To help with the analysis, Brandon welcomes aboard a pair of special guests to preview what should be another chapter in a great ri...

In this special impromptu episode Brandon Caputo and Austin Broad react to the Buffalo Sabres 2024-25 End of Season Press Conference from GM Kevyn Adams and Head Coach Lindy Ruff, notable quotes, telling talking points, honest thoughts and what has to be rectified? Are they the pair needed to take the group to the next level and get them into the NHL Playoffs again, which has not happened since 20...

For the second round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo and Colin Ward from the OHL in 60 Podcast record our game recap LIVE from Erie Insurance Arena for a Thursday Night matchup between Western Conference rivals (1) London Knights and (5) Erie Otters in Game 4 of their seven-game series, with London remaining undefeated in the playoffs, advancing to the third round with a...

For the second round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo and Joel Vanderlaan record our game recap LIVE from Erie Insurance Arena for a Tuesday Night matchup between Western Conference rivals (1) London Knights and (5) Erie Otters in Game 3 of their seven-game series, with London looking to take a 3-0 series lead now as the road team. Postgame comments from Erie Otters head...

In this special LIVE on-site episode, Brandon Caputo and guest co-host Reece Doumani from the OHL in 60 Podcast react to Rounds 1-3 of the 2025 OHL Priority Selection picks for the Niagara IceDogs from the Meridian Centre. Special guest appearances: Head Coach Ben Boudreau: 29:50 General Manager Wes Consorti: 55:25 Director of Scouting Adam Henrich: 73:55 3rd round selection RD Caden Bell 81:25 HE...

For the second round of the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs, Brandon Caputo and co-host Colin Ward from the OHL in 60 Podcast record our game recap LIVE from Canada Life Place for a Saturday Night matchup between Western Conference rivals (1) London Knights and (5) Erie Otters in Game 2 of their seven-game series, as London wins 7-2 on home ice in front of over 9000 at Canada Life Place.  Post...

In this episode, Brandon Caputo previews the Western Conference second round matchup in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League Playoffs between the top seeded London Knights and fifth seeded Erie Otters. To help with the analysis, Brandon welcomes aboard a pair of special guests to preview what should be another chapter in a great rivalry series: First, Trevor Kubeja joins us from the Erie Otters broadcas...

On another 2-hour jam-packed episode Colin Ward and Reece Doumani recap the first round of the 2024-25 OHL Playoffs, go over the coaches poll for best players this season, preview round two of the OHL Playoffs and biggest winners/losers after the first round results. Armchair Merchandise Site: https://the-armchair-gms-sports-ne-shop.fourthwall.com/en-cad/ == Follow along with our OHL Content == ht...

In this special episode, Brandon Caputo and Cam Halbert discuss the Niagara IceDogs 2024-25 Ontario Hockey League season after losing in the first round of the OHL Playoffs to the all-in Barrie Colts in 5 games, react to fan polls for performers of the season, memorable games/moments, a rollercoaster season of storylines, and player exit interviews. Segments: Intro 0:00 Part 1 - Playoff/Season Rec...

For the Niagara IceDogs fourth playoff game of 2024-25 OHL postseason, Brandon Caputo records our game recap LIVE from the Meridian Centre for a Thursday night matchup in front of 4078 fans as Niagara falls 6-3 on home ice vs Barrie, now on the brink of elimiation down 3-1 in the best of seven series.  Postgame comments from Niagara head coach Ben Boudreau on his team's buy-in and compete through...

For the Niagara IceDogs third playoff game of 2024-25 OHL postseason, Brandon Caputo records our game recap LIVE from the Meridian Centre for a Tuesday Night matchup in front of 3025 fans, in Niagara's first home playoff game since April of 2019, winning 6-4 on home ice to make it a 2-1 series and avoid a sweep as the lower seeded team.  Postgame comments from Niagara head coach Ben Boudreau on be...

On this week's special 2-hour episode Colin Ward and Reece Doumani recap the 2024-25 OHL regular season, preview the upcoming OHL Playoffs, discuss some of the needs for the four non-playoff teams heading into the off-season, go over weekly headlines, final mock draft lottery, predictions for all round 1 series and players to watch on each team playoff team.  Armchair Merchandise Site: https://the...

In this episode, Brandon Caputo and Cam Halbert discuss the Niagara IceDogs outlook going into their first appearance in the Ontario Hockey League playoffs since the 2018-19 season, going in as underdogs against the formidable Central Division winning Barrie Colts squad in the 2 vs 7 matchup. Included are thoughts from IceDogs Head Coach Ben Boudreau on making sure the team can buy-in to how they...