The Pipeline Show

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:15] - Guy begins the week with News and Notes from around the CHL, USHL and NCAA plus the guest list. [18:29] - Jimmy Connelly from USCHO is back to talk NCAA hockey. We'll begin by discussing Hockey East and if there is a team that is considered THE team to beat as no one seems able to stake that claim. Canada will h...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy explains why there was no episode last week and then gets into the News and Notes and more to kick things off. [17:48] - Medicine Hat Tigers beat write James Tubb weighs in on the status of the WHL's eastern conference, the potential trade deadline activity and a fight filled affair between the Tigers and th...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy begins the episode with the CHL Top 10, the announced format for next week's CHL/USA Prospects Challenge, the Peyton Kettles situation in the WHL, the 2027 Memorial Cup host is...and more. [17:20] - Harrison Boettiger joined the WHL's Kelowna Rockets after his two seasons inside the US-NTDP and next week he...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show. [1:14] - Guy begins the episode with a couple News and Notes items and then a recap of Friday night action in the CHL, USHL and NCAA. [17:56] - HN Live broadcaster Dave Dawson was in Nova Scotia to call the games for the World U17 Hockey Challenge and presents this recap for hockey fans. Which teams and which players ca...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy begins the episode with a recap of Friday night action in the CHL, USHL and NCAA plus News and Notes including thoughts on reports that the CHL may "annex" the USHL "and the NHL is all for it". [22:26] - The pre-season pick for many as the Team To Beat in the CHL was the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada. No long...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:15] - Guy starts the episode with the CHL Top 10, some trade news in the WHL and OHL, scoring leaders across junior and college hockey plus the guest list. [13:26] - Mathieu Turcotte has been somewhere on a QMJHL bench for the last decade and last season also coached for Canada at the U17, U18 and Hlinka Gretzky Cup e...

Guest 2 - Mathieu Turcotte has been somewhere on a QMJHL bench for the last decade and last season also coached for Canada at the U17, U18 and Hlinka Gretzky Cup events. Yet somehow he finds himself currently as a free agent. We have an extended conversation about those tournaments, the players he's coached, the Class of 2026 and more.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 21 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy begins the episode in the usual way, with an assortment of news and notes, a look at standings across junior hockey and the weekly Top 10 in the CHL and Top 20 in the NCAA too. [16:37] - Mathis Preston leads the Spokane Chiefs in scoring and this week he was tagged with an 'A' rating by NHL Central Scouting. Th...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - First Segment - Guy begins the episode with some News and Notes, goaltending leaders across the CHL,USHL and NCAA, the NCAA top 20 and more. [16:03] - Daxon Rudolph of the Prince Albert Raiders is in the Draft Spotlight segment this week to talk about his path to the WHL, the upcoming NHL Draft, playing for Cana...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:15] - Guy begins the program this week with some News and Notes, a thought provoking tweet from a listener, the Question of the Week and the guest list. [17:15] - Colton Davies is a reporter in Kamloops covering the Blazers and also works for Daily Faceoff and is one of the hosts of the Gameday Tarps podcast. We're ba...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy begins the week with results from Friday night action in the CHL, USHL and NCAA plus the Listener Question of the Week and the guest list. [15:54] - Commissioner Steven Cocker from the British Columbia Hockey League makes his first appearance on the program to talk about his league's evolution over the last...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 21 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy has has some News and Notes, the Listener Question of the Week and the Guest List. [14:20] - Brad Schlossman from the Grand Forks Herald helps preview the NCHC Conference for Division 1 Men's College Hockey and the 2025-26 season. [51:21] - He's the voice of the Cape Breton Eagles and he's also our guide throug...

Coming Down the Pipe.... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy tees up the finale of the WHL Team Previews, has some news and notes, the Listener Question of the Week and the guest list. [13:07] - Guest 1 - Edmonton Oil Kings GM Kirt Hill takes a deep dive on his 2025-26 roster, one that begins the new campaign 6th in the CHL national rankings. Can this team live up to...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy begins with thoughts on the reports that CHL team may not offer free passes to NCAA programs that want to scout and recruit players, then it's the Listener Question of the Week and the Guest List. [18:02] - I'm not sure if any CHL team was affected more by the NCAA rule change than the Victoria Royals. Gener...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy has a preseason WHL trade, some scores, the Listener Question of the Week and the guest list. [16:52] - Mike Johnston is the General Manager of the Portland Winterhawks, a team that you can always count on to be entertaining and competitive. This year will be no different. A great look inside from an executi...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy has a brief intro segment with some player signings and commitments before getting to the guest list. [9:48] - General Manager Peter Anholt previews the coming season as training camp is set to open. The roster has several veteran players back but overall, it's a bit of a youth movement in Lethbridge so what...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 21 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:14] - A quick intro this week with the Listener Discussion Topic, the name of a CHL player that went to the NCAA and has already returned north, sponsor mentions and then the guest list for a huge episode. [11:42] - The General Manager of the Moose Jaw Warriors is Jason Ripplinger and he's here to preview his team ahead...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The brand new intro for Season 21 of The Pipeline Show [1:14] - Guy kicks off the 21st year of The Pipeline Show with some news and notes, a new feature and the guest list. [18:50] - Gerry Johannson is the President and CEO of The Sports Corporation and joins me once again to reflect, almost a year later, on the ever-changing landscape of junior and college hockey...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 20 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - The season 20 finale episode of The Pipeline Show begins with some news and notes before getting to the guest list. [10:38] - Guy Gadowsky is the head coach at Penn State and he joins me to discuss last season's trip to the Frozen Four, the returning players from that run, the incoming freshman class of CHL play...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 20 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with some News and Notes including player signings and summer camp rosters plus the guest list for this week. [20:51] - Dan Near, the Commissioner of the Western Hockey League, joins Guy for a 35-minute conversation of topics ranging from the 2025 and 2026 Memorial Cups, the additions of P...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - Season 20 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the week with some news and notes before getting to the guest list. [12:47] - The head coach of the University of Maine joins Guy to discuss the resurgence of the Black Bears program and the challenges to recruiting that both the transfer portal and access to CHL players now poses. [47:41] - Longtime WHL exe...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 20 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy has the guest list plus a bunch of news and notes to kick things off. [14:11] - The 2025 Draft Spotlight gets turned on one final time as we get to know Michigan State Spartans freshman Shane Vansaghi. [35:49] - Chris Peters from Flo Hockey is back on The Pipeline Show and he's brough along his scouting note...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 20 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy has the guest list plus a bunch of news and notes to kick things off. [14:11] - The 2025 Draft Spotlight gets turned on one final time as we get to know Michigan State Spartans freshman Shane Vansaghi. [35:49] - Chris Peters from Flo Hockey is back on The Pipeline Show and he's brough along his scouting note...

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - Guy has some more player signings and transfers to talk about plus the guest list and more. [12:19] - Cam Robinson is one half of the excellent new podcast Called Up and one of the top dogs at Elite Prospects. He's going to share his thoughts on a 6-pack of players eligible for the upcoming NHL draft plus a 7th player that might be a tad bit overrated. [50:12] - Th...

Coming Down The Pipe... [0:00] - Season 20 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy kicks off the week with some brief news and notes before getting to the guest list. [13:12] - The 2025 Draft Spotlight shines on Seattle Thunderbirds forward Antonio Martorana who might fit the bill as a "sleeper pick" having missed a chunk of action at the start of the WHL schedule but turned it on in the second h...