Zone Time

Julian is joined by Justin, Sam and Omar to discuss the Zegras-Beagle-Tyson Nash debacle, including the online fallout from Jennifer Botterill's comments on Hockey Night In Canada. They also ask if it is time we change the definition of the Hart Trophy and regardless of interpretation, is it now Auston Matthews' to lose? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie discuss the state of the NHL before breaking down the situations this week involving Trevor Zegras and Keith Yandle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As NHL general managers gather in Florida, Rahef joins Julian, Sam and Omar to propose their own rule changes. Meanwhile, the NHL is hosting an Ask Me Anything on Reddit with referee Wes McCauley this week so we submit our own questions for review and ask if the NHL is truly ready for transparency around officiating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Julian, Omar, Sam & Avry dive into the Evgenii Dadonov debacle, assess the lay of the land post NHL trade deadline, and reveal their final four selections for the greatest hockey tweet of all-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert breaks down another trade deadline day after the Minnesota Wild acquired Marc-Andre Fleury and Artturi Lehkonen wound up with the Colorado Avalanche. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Avalanche acquired Josh Manson on a team-friendly deal and are still in on Claude Giroux to add to an already stacked roster. Is is time to call Colorado a bonafide superteam and can any other contender make moves at the deadline to match their Stanley Cup credentials? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert discusses the Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins' prospects of swinging a major deal, and wonders if Anton Forsberg could be a difference maker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As NHL Twitter comes alive to debate award nominations, Julian asks Justin, Sam and Omar, 'Will they or won't they?' Can Auston Matthews break the 60 goal mark? Will Connor McDavid reach 120 points despite the Oilers struggles? And can the great ageing 8 score 50 goals this season? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie look to enter the minds of the NHL's decision-makers, debating who to trade and who to look to re-sign before the trade deadline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert assesses the Edmonton Oilers' first 10 games under Jay Woodcroft and the historical context tied to Igor Shesterkin's season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's never too early for trophy talk and on the latest episode of Zone Time, Julian and the crew debate whether Auston Matthews is a lock to win the Hart. They also discuss the sporting fallout following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and react to the latest reports of a new women’s pro hockey league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie discuss Alexander Ovechkin's situation, the Maple Leafs' issues and Auston Matthews' Hart Trophy candidacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Which NHL juggernaut will add Claude Giroux? Do the Leafs need Ben Chiarot? Kessel back to Boston? With the 2022 trade deadline looming, NHL teams are looking keener than ever to make big moves early. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie break down the men's Olympic final and discuss two major trades in Canadian markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Flames have started playing playoff-level hockey in the NHL's second half. Following the acquisition of Tyler Toffoli, Julian and the Zone Time crew ask if Calgary are becoming a contender. They also discuss the future of the World Cup of Hockey, including a potential West Indies team, and ask if you ain't circumventing LTIR rules, are you really trying? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie break down the coaching moves in Canadian markets, and offer opinion on the Mark Stone shenanigans in Vegas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert breaks down the decisions to move on from coaches in Montreal and Edmonton, and compares the Canadian Olympic hockey teams underway in Beijing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Julian, Justin, Sam and Omar gather to hand out some midseason awards for best play of the first half, worst take from any pundit, surprise team of the first half, first half MVP and Zone Time moment of the year, so far. They also catch up on Team Canada at the Olympics and explain why women's hockey will always belong on the biggest stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie break down the weekend after the NHL's All Stars descended on Las Vegas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Colorado went 15-0-1 in January but are the Avalanche the consensus best team in the NHL at the All-Star break? Julian is joined by Justin, Sam and Omar to consider Florida, Tampa and Toronto's credentials. The Zone Time crew also take a midseason moment to reflect on predictions they made but would like to take back, and Julian hosts an impromptu Olympic hockey trivia game. Hosted on Acast. See a...

Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie discuss Evander Kane's debut with the Edmonton Oilers, Henrik Lundqvist's banner raising, and the Coyotes' arena plan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As much as the incidents of racist behaviour in the NHL's feeder leagues have been disgraceful to witness, the defensive reaction from some hockey fans, journalists and players is an even more damning inditement of the lack of understanding that's needed to address these deep issues. Julian and the Zone Time crew gather to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After two incidents of racist behaviour in the NHL's feeder leagues, Justin Cuthbert and Julian McKenzie discuss solutions at the professional and grassroots levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After Leon Draisaitl got into it with Oilers reporter Jim Matheson, the Zone Time crew convene to ask who had more right to be pissy, and how bad things are in Edmonton right now. They also react to the Canadiens new General Manager appointment and share their favourite unbreakable NHL records we'd like to see broken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Cuthbert and Juliian McKenzie break down the obvious issues with the NHL All-Star selections, and the answer the question of whether or not the Florida Panthers are the NHL's best team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.