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The Sheet with Jeff Marek

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Jeff Marek has been around hockey for a very long time. From the amateur leagues to the pros, he has seen it all. The Sheet will delve into several topics from around the hockey world and explore the curious side of the game. If you’re going to get in the game, you got to get on the sheet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

On the Sheet: Shayna Goldman Recaps the First Weekend of NHL Playoffs 20.04.2026

Jeff is joined by Shayna Goldman to break down an electrifying opening weekend of the NHL Playoffs. From the Carolina Hurricanes shutting out the Ottawa Senators to the Minnesota Wild’s dominant performance over the Dallas Stars, no series is left untouched. The duo unpacks the Philadelphia Flyers’ statement road win in Pittsburgh, the Montreal Canadiens’ thrilling Game 1 overtime victory against...

Slafkovsky Plays Hero, Sabres Crazy Comeback, and Canucks ft. Shayna Goldman & Jeff Paterson 20.04.2026

Dive into a jam-packed episode of The Sheet with Jeff Marek as Jeff is joined by Shayna Goldman to break down an electrifying opening weekend of the NHL Playoffs. From the Carolina Hurricanes shutting out the Ottawa Senators to the Minnesota Wild’s dominant performance over the Dallas Stars, no series is left untouched. The duo unpacks the Philadelphia Flyers’ statement road win in Pittsburgh, the...

Devils Hire Mehta, Canucks Fire Allvin, and Leafs Talk To Sundin ft. Brian Burke & David Pagnotta 17.04.2026

Today on The Sheet, Jeff Marek is joined by Brian Burke to wrap up the NHL regular season and look ahead to what promises to be a thrilling playoff run. They begin with a historic milestone as Macklin Celebrini hits 115 points, setting a new single-season record for the San Jose Sharks, surpassing Joe Thornton. Marek and Burke break down what Celebrini’s season means for the Sharks’ future before...

McLellan Follows Bowness, Matthews Can't Predict the Future & Ovechkin Comments ft. Greg Wyshynski 16.04.2026

Jeff Marek and Greg Wyshynski are back with another edition of The Sheet breaking down the biggest storylines across the NHL as the regular season winds down. The guys react to the fallout from Columbus Blue Jackets head coach Rick Bowness blasting his team after their season-ending loss and saying “these guys don’t care,” sparking debate around the league and responses from players pushing back o...

On the Sheet: Tarik El-Bashir on Rick Bowness Snapping and Ovechkin's Future 15.04.2026

Marek is joined by Tarik El‑Bashir to break down what comes next for the Washington captain and whether Tuesday night’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets may have been Ovechkin’s final appearance in the NHL. The conversation explores what the next chapter could look like for the Washington Capitals — both with Ovechkin still in the picture and in a future where the franchise turns the page fr...

Rick Bowness Snaps and Ovechkin's Future ft. Tarik El-Bashir 15.04.2026

Jeff Marek is back with another edition of The Sheet, diving into one of the biggest looming questions around the NHL right now — the future of Alex Ovechkin. Marek is joined by Tarik El‑Bashir to break down what comes next for the Washington captain and whether Tuesday night’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets may have been Ovechkin’s final appearance in the NHL. The conversation explores wh...

Playoff Spots Secured ft. Greg Wyshynski 14.04.2026

Today on The Sheet, Jeff Marek is LIVE from Prospera Place in Kelowna, BC ahead of the WHL playoff matchup between the Kelowna Rockets and Everett Silvertips. Jeff kicks off the show with Greg Wyshynski as the guys break down the 16 NHL playoff teams officially locked in, the clubs that punched their ticket and the ones heading to the offseason, and what the potential first-round matchups could lo...

Red Wings Miss Playoffs & Islanders Eliminated ft. Arthur Staple, Curtis Hamilton, and Kevin Allen 13.04.2026

Today on The Sheet, Jeff Marek broadcasts live from Kelowna with a loaded edition breaking down two Original Six–style storylines and what’s next for a pair of teams facing major offseason questions. First, Arthur Staple joins the show to discuss the New York Islanders missing the playoffs, what went wrong this season on Long Island, and where the organization goes from here. The conversation dive...

Live From Penticton ft. Dan Near & Graham Fraser 11.04.2026

Jeff Marek is LIVE from Penticton for a special Saturday edition of The Sheet as he’s joined by Graham Fraser, owner of the Penticton Vees, and Dan Near, Commissioner of the WHL. With the WHL playoffs in full swing, the conversation turns to the biggest storylines around the league, the intensity of the postseason, and what to watch for as teams chase a spot in the Memorial Cup. The guys also dive...

On the Sheet: Marco D'Amico on why Cole Caufield’s 50-Goal Season Is Just the Beginning 10.04.2026

Marco D'Amico of RG Media to break down Cole Caufield scoring his 50th goal of the season, becoming the first player for the Montreal Canadiens to reach the milestone since Stéphane Richer in 1989–90. The two discuss the electric atmosphere at the Bell Centre, Caufield’s development under head coach Martin St. Louis, and why his offensive breakout could be sustainable moving forward. The conversat...

Cole Caufield Notches 50 Goals ft. Marco D'Amico 10.04.2026

Jeff Marek is joined by Marco D'Amico on today’s episode of The Sheet to break down a historic night for Cole Caufield. Caufield reaches the 50-goal mark, becoming the first player for the Montreal Canadiens to score 50 in a season since Stephane Richer did it back in the 1989-90 season, a milestone that further cements Caufield as one of the league’s premier young goal scorers. Marek and D’Amico...

On the Sheet: Alison Lukan on Ron Francis, Kraken Direction & NHL Front Office Evolution 09.04.2026

Jeff Marek and Greg Wyshynski welcome Seattle Kraken analyst Alison Lukan to The Sheet to break down the biggest questions surrounding the Kraken organization following the news around Ron Francis and the direction of the franchise. Lukan discusses whether the criticism of Francis for a lack of “bold moves” is fair, the original five-year plan for the expansion franchise, and how the team’s early...

Ron Francis Steps Down ft. Alison Lukan & Greg Wyshynski 09.04.2026

Jeff Marek and Greg Wyshynski break down the end of the  Ron Francis era with the Seattle Kraken  and what went wrong for the NHL’s newest franchise. The discussion dives into why Francis’ approach as general manager — often focused on playing it safe and avoiding big swings — ultimately left the Kraken stuck in the middle as a team full of complementary players but without a true star....

On The Sheet: Anton Thun on NHL GM Searches and Front Office Hiring 08.04.2026

Former NHL player agent  Anton Thun  joins Jeff Marek on  The Sheet  to break down the growing number of  NHL front office vacancies  and how teams approach finding the right general manager. Thun explains why certain executives succeed in specific markets, using examples like  Kent Hughes with the Montreal Canadiens  and  Bill Armstrong with Utah/Arizo...

Torts Undefeated, Detroit Keeps Slipping, and Ovi's Future ft. Anton Thun 08.04.2026

Former NHL agent Anton Thun joins Jeff to take a deeper look at the business side of the league. Thun discusses the current state of NHL salaries, the evolving relationship between players, agents, and teams, and why the coaching carousel has shortened the lifespan of NHL head coaches more than ever. The conversation also explores front office vacancies around the league, how organizations are res...

On the Sheet: Josh Bogorad on the Dallas Stars Injuries, Wyatt Johnston’s Quiet 40 Goals & Wild Playoff Showdown 07.04.2026

Jeff Marek and Greg Wyshynski shift their focus to the Dallas Stars as Josh Bogorad, the play-by-play voice of the Stars, joins The Sheet for a deep dive into one of the NHL’s most dangerous contenders heading toward the playoffs. The conversation begins with a look at Dallas’ health, breaking down injuries to key players like Jamie Benn, Matt Duchene, Tyler Seguin, Roope Hintz, and Mikko Rantanen...

Devils Fire Tom Fitzgerald ft. Josh Bogorad & Greg Wyshynski 07.04.2026

Jeff Marek is joined by ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski as The Sheet rolls on with a packed edition covering the latest shakeups and storylines around the NHL. Fresh back from vacation at Disney World, Wyshynski jumps right into the biggest headline in the league: the New Jersey Devils firing general manager Tom Fitzgerald. Marek and Wyshynski break down what ultimately led to the decision in New Jersey, th...

On the Sheet: Martin Biron on the Sabres Ending Their 14-Year Playoff Drought 06.04.2026

Today on The Sheet, Jeff Marek is joined by longtime NHL goaltender and Buffalo Sabres analyst Martin Biron to discuss one of the best stories in hockey this season — the Buffalo Sabres ending their 14-year playoff drought. After more than a decade of frustration for fans, the Sabres have officially punched their ticket back to the postseason, sending a wave of excitement through Buffalo and acros...

On the Sheet: David Pagnotta on the Islanders Firing Patrick Roy & Hiring Pete DeBoer With 4 Games Left 06.04.2026

Jeff Marek is joined by NHL insider David Pagnotta to break down one of the biggest stories in the NHL right now — the New York Islanders firing head coach Patrick Roy and hiring Peter DeBoer with just four games remaining in the regular season. After dropping four straight and slipping out of a playoff position, Islanders management made the dramatic decision to move on from Roy despite multiple...

Islanders Bring in Pete DeBoer and Sabres End Drought ft. David Pagnotta & Martin Biron 06.04.2026

Today on The Sheet, Jeff Marek breaks down a massive weekend across the NHL with insider analysis and two must-hear conversations. First, David Pagnotta joins the show to dive into the stunning news that the New York Islanders have fired head coach Patrick Roy and hired Peter DeBoer after the team dropped four straight games and slipped out of a playoff position with just four games remaining in t...

On the Sheet: David Pagnotta on Maple Leafs GM Search, NHL Front Office Openings & College Free Agents 03.04.2026

David Pagnotta joins Jeff Marek to break down the latest news from around the NHL, starting with the ongoing general manager search for the Toronto Maple Leafs and what the organization could be looking for in its next front office leader. Pagnotta discusses how the process may unfold, the type of candidates teams prioritize in today’s NHL, and how other openings around the league — including Nash...

On the Sheet: Chris Pronger on Leadership, Team Building & His New Book Earned 03.04.2026

Chris Pronger joins Jeff Marek for a wide-ranging conversation about his upcoming book  Earned  and the lessons he’s learned from a Hall of Fame career in the NHL. Pronger reflects on the mindset behind success, what it truly means to “earn” your place in professional sports, and the sacrifices players must make to reach the highest level. The former Stanley Cup champion also shares stor...

GM Searches, Leafs New Direction, Mike Gillis, T.J.Hughes, and more ft. Chris Pronger & David Pagnotta 03.04.2026

On today’s episode of  The Sheet , Jeff Marek is joined by Hockey Hall of Fame defenseman Chris Pronger for a wide-ranging conversation about his upcoming book  Earned  and what the lessons from his legendary NHL career can teach about leadership, work ethic, and building winning teams. Pronger also shares his thoughts on the growing number of NHL general manager...

NHL Vibe Check ft. Shayna Goldman 02.04.2026

On today’s episode of The Sheet, Jeff Marek is joined by Shayna Goldman for a full NHL vibe check as the regular season chaos continues to unfold across the league. The conversation begins in Toronto following the Maple Leafs’ decision to fire general manager Brad Treliving. Jeff and Shayna break down the fallout from the move, what Keith Pelley’s comments mean for the franchise moving forward, an...

On the Sheet: Keaton Verhoeff on the Jump to the NCAA, Maturing His Game, and more 01.04.2026

Keaton Verhoeff, defenseman for North Dakota, joins the program ahead of the NCAA Frozen Four. Verhoeff discusses the tournament, North Dakota’s opportunity on the national stage, and what this moment means for him as a 2026 NHL Draft-eligible prospect. The conversation dives into his season, his development path, and what NHL teams may be seeing as they evaluate talent ahead of the upcoming draft...

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