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The DFO Rundown

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Jason Gregor is joined by Jeff Marek on Monday's and Mike Rupp on Friday's to bring you the latest from around the hockey world with inside scoops, analysis, and debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 92: The Best of 2021 (part two) 23.12.2021

Part two of our best of series is here! Tyler Yaremchuk takes you through three more of his favourite interviews from the past year. It starts with Frank and Jason chatting with HHOF goaltender Kim St. Pierre. It also includes their interviews with Cincinnati Cyclones Head Coach Jason Payne, AJ Galante of the Danbury Trashers, and Carolina Hurricanes GM Don Waddell! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Ep. 89: Border News, Olympics Talk, & Playoff Races 20.12.2021

Another episode of The DFO Rundown is here. Frank and Jason started off the show by talking about yesterday's big news that the NHL is stopping cross-border travel for the holidays. They hit on the impact this will have on the schedule going forward and how the NHL will have to adjust on the fly. From there, they hit on the Eastern Conference playoff picture, Paul Maurice's departure from Winnipeg...

Ep. 88: Let's Talk Hockey... and Margaritas? 17.12.2021

A new episode of The DFO Rundown is here to take you into the weekend and what a weekend-themed episode it is. Bob McKenzie, or Bobby Margarita as he's now known, joined the show to talk about his new product and its origin story. He and Frank shared a few laughs and they also talked a little bit about the World Juniors! Before that, Jason and Frank talked about the ongoing COVID situation in the...

Ep. 87: Are The Olympics Going To Happen? 13.12.2021

It's time to start your week off with a new episode of the pod! There is a lot of talk about whether or not NHL participation at the 2022 Winter Olympics is realistic and that's where Jason and Frank began today's show. They dug into what we learned this weekend and the big decisions that still need to be made. From there, they got into the Jim Rutherford hiring in Vancouver. How will things work...

Ep. 86: Ducks Head Coach Dallas Eakins on Zegras, Culture, and Winning 10.12.2021

A new episode of The DFO Rundown is here to bring you into the weekend. Today on the show, Anaheim Ducks Head Coach Dallas Eakins joined Jason and Frank to talk about the stunning assist from Trevor Zegras, the Ducks change in culture, and how he's changed as a coach as his career has gone on. Before bringing in Eakins, they talked about the Jim Rutherford hiring in Vancouver and Frank had some nu...

Ep. 85: Breaking Down The Canucks News AND WAIT THERE'S MORE 06.12.2021

Did anything happen this weekend? It was a wild few days around the NHL with some big games on the ice and some major news off of it. The Vancouver Canucks finally made the big changes that their fan base was begging for as both GM Jim Benning, Head Coach Travis Green, and others were let go on Sunday. We now also know that Bruce Boudreau is going to be the next Head Coach of the team. Frank and J...

Ep. 84: Flames GM Brad Treliving Joins The Show! 03.12.2021

Flames GM Brad Treliving joined Jason Gregor and Frank Seravalli today on The DFO Rundown to talk about the Flames strong start to the season, some of the teams defensemen, and they got into a little pizza talk during rapid fire! Before getting to their chat with Treliving, Frank and Jason talked about the Brendan Lemieux suspension, the idea of certain markets being harder to play in because of t...

Ep. 83: A New Era in Montreal & More! 29.11.2021

It was a wild weekend around the NHL. Gregor and Seravalli hit on all of, starting with the Montreal Canadiens hiring of Jeff Gorton as their new VP of Hockey Operations. Frank talked about the unique structure that is forming within the Habs and also, where they could go next. They also talked about what a mess the departures from the organization were.  There is still some big decisions to make...

Ep. 82: Who Doesn't Love $20? 22.11.2021

Frank and Jason took a trip around the NHL today on ep. 82 of the pod. They started off by talking about the Atlantic Division and if that actually might be the worst division in the league. They also hit on the Flames and their strong defensive play, the Islanders and their sluggish start on home ice, and the Rangers start to the season. They also went on a tangent about some of the best free-age...

Ep. 81: Chatting with Rick Tocchet 19.11.2021

Today on The DFO Rundown, Jason and Frank were joined by Rick Tocchet! They talked about him being inducted into the Flyers HOF, his career as both a skilled player and tough guy, his coaching career, and how he's handling being back in front of the camera with TNT! Before getting to that, they talked about McDavid's brilliant goal last night and Tyler Yaremchuk grilled the guys with some fresh qu...

Ep. 80: Hall of Fame Week & Will There Be Changes in Vancouver? 15.11.2021

A new week is here and so is a new episode of The DFO Rundown! Frank joined the show today live from Toronto, where he's covering the Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony! He and Gregor talked about this year's feel-good class to kick off the pod. They also hit on the struggling Vancouver Canucks and if changes will be coming. To wrap things up, they took a look at the Metro Division and brought...

Ep. 79: The Bob Murray story & Kim St. Pierre on her induction into the HHOF! 12.11.2021

Today on the show, Frank and Jason talked about the news that broke this week surrounding Bob Murray, what was found out in the investigation, and also the Ducks hot start on the ice this season. They also brought in Tyler Yaremchuk for a fresh round of Buy or Sell. They wrapped up the podcast by bringing in Hall of Famer Kim St. Pierre to talk about the early days of her hockey career, getting th...

Ep. 78: Colliton out, that McDavid Goal, & the emergence of Troy Terry! 08.11.2021

Jason and Frank are back with another new episode of The DFO Rundown. They started today's episode by talking about Jeremy Colliton being fired in Chicago. Gregor has been ripping the Hawks for their defensive play under Colliton for a long time now and he's already noticing differences in their game. Frank also thinks that the Hawks need to have a tough conversation about the future of Patrick Ka...

Ep. 77: Jack Eichel Emergency Pod! 04.11.2021

Well, the moment we finally waited for is here. Jack Eichel has been moved to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for Alex Tuch, Peyton Krebs, and a pair of draft picks. Frank and Jason broke down the deal from every perspective. What does it mean for the Golden Knights playoff push? Did Buffalo come away with a good enough haul? Could Eichel be ready to go to the Olympics? The duo hit on everyth...

Ep. 76: The Futures or Eichel & Fehr PLUS a Conversation with Ken Holland 01.11.2021

A new episode of The DFO Rundown is here to kick off your week! Today on the show, Jason and Frank talked about the future of NHLPA Executive Director Donald Fehr and they handled a bunch of other topics in "Fill In The Blank" before bringing in Edmonton Oilers GM Ken Holland. With Ken, they talked about getting the call to the Hockey Hall of Fame, the upcoming induction ceremony, his career, and...

Ep. 75 - Instant Reaction to the Quenneville News 29.10.2021

Tonight we got more major news in the NHL as Joel Quenneville has resigned as the Head Coach of the Florida Panthers. Frank and Jason broke down that news and talked about the new interim Head Coach in Florida: Andrew Brunette. Of course, talking about the on-ice product doesn't feel very significant right now. The bulk of this episode was spent talking about the fallout from the Chicago Blackhawk...

Ep. 74 - Will Any Teams Panic? 25.10.2021

With the second week of the season in the books, Frank and Jason took the podcast to go through some of the big storylines from around the league. They hit on the struggling teams (Maple Leafs, Golden Knights, Blackhawks) and the teams that are off to hot starts (Panthers, Penguins, Sharks). Frank also recapped his trip to Seattle for the Kraken's first-ever home game. The Climate Pledge Arena has...

Ep. 73: A Conversation with Kraken Broadcaster Everett Fitzhugh 22.10.2021

Another Friday is here and we have another brand new episode of The DFO Rundown to bring you into the weekend! Frank and Jason kicked off today's podcast by talking about the Winnipeg Jets COVID situation and the struggling Montreal Canadiens before getting a chance to talk to Seattle Kraken broadcaster Everett Fitzhugh! He talked about his rise to the NHL as a black broadcaster, how he got to Sea...

Ep. 72 - A First Week Recap! 19.10.2021

Frank and Jason are back with a new episode of The DFO Rundown! The two dug into some of the bigger stories from around the NHL now that the 2021-22 season is officially one week old. They talked about some teams that are off to disappointing starts, a coach that could be feeling some pressure, and brought in Tyler Yaremchuk for a new segment called 'Fill in the Blank'!   They wrapped things up by...

Ep. 71: The Brady Tkachuk Deal & a chat with Predators Assistant GM Scott Nichol! 15.10.2021

A new episode of The DFO Rundown is here! The season is underway and there are no shortage of storylines from the first few days of action. Frank and Jason started the pod by talking about the Brady Tkachuk deal and did a brand new round of 'Buy or Sell' with Tyler Yaremchuk. They also welcomed Nashville Predators Assistant GM Scott Nichol to the show. He talked about his path to the NHL, his play...

Ep.70: Season Preview Part Two 11.10.2021

The regular season starts tomorrow and it feels good to say that! Frank and Jason wrapped up their season preview series today on the pod by taking an in-depth look at the Western Conference. They ranked the teams in each division and talked about who they think will get to the playoffs in the West. There were a few disagreements but there are also a few teams that they both think will have down s...

Ep. 69: Season Preview Part One! 08.10.2021

Frank and Jason are back at the Wood Jerseys studio for a brand new episode of The DFO Rundown (pres. by Fantrax)! With the start of the season just days away, they kicked off their season preview predictions and took an in-depth look at the Eastern Conference. Before they got into that though, they dug into the most recent news surrounding Jack Eichel, Frank shared a very interesting fact about t...

Ep. 68: Welcoming Scott Burnside To The Team! 04.10.2021

Another Monday is here and that means we have a brand new episode of The DFO Rundown (pres. by Fantrax). Today on the pod, we welcomed in our newest teammate: Scott Burnside! He's covered the league for almost 25 years and now he's bringing his talents to Daily Faceoff for the upcoming season!    They kicked off their chat with Scott by talking about the string of tweets that Robin Lehner sent out...

Ep. 67: The Canucks Got Their Guys, A Pacific Division Preview, and Penguins Talk With Rob Rossi 01.10.2021

A new episode of The DFO Rundown is here to bring you into the weekend! This week's episode was loaded with interesting topics as Gregor and Seravalli started things off by digging into the news that the Vancouver Canucks have gotten their two RFA's signed. From there they got into 'Buy or Sell' and a Pacific Division Preview with Tyler Yaremchuk.    In the second half of the podcast, they welcome...

Ep. 66: Getting to Know Our New Teammate Tim Peel 27.09.2021

We have another new member of our team at Daily Faceoff. Former NHL Referee Tim Peel is joining us for the upcoming season and he hopped on the podcast to talk about his career, the incident that happened last season, and more. Tim refereed over 1300 NHL games, 90 playoff games, and even got a chance to officiate the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. He was one of the most experienced officials when...

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