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Behind the Play: Examining the sports world from different angles, through interviews, analysis and exciting sports discussions. Hosted by Alex Adams

Alex Adams


    • May 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 161 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Behind the Play

    Mark Spector on Oilers Cup run, Previewing Dallas vs Edmonton, McDavid's legacy and depth shining!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 27:39


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    Scott Wheeler on the 2025 NHL Draft, First pick, Demidov's ceiling, Yakemchuk/Cowan/ Parekh's play.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 63:34


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GwWbrR... (00:00) 2025 Draft class (4:00) Future of NCAA and CHL hockey (19:00) who goes no.1? (45:00) Demidov's ceiling (48:00) How close Carter Yakemchuk is to the NHL? (53:00) Parekh's breakthrough (58:30) Why Easton Cowan will be a Leaf next year

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    Harman Dayal on Canucks, Tocchet leaving/next coach, Pettersson's revival, Hughes' future and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 40:42


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube:(00:00) Analyzing the dysfunctional 2024-25 Canucks (9:00) Pettersson's ability to revive his elite play (15:00) Why Vancouver chose Pettersson over Miller (20:00) How Vancouver can become a playoff contender (23:00) Quinn Hughes' future in Vancouver (28:00) Tocchet situation and next Canucks head coach (31:30) Assessing the Rutherford/Allvin era

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    Ottawa vs Toronto - Battle of Ontario Playoff Preview with Tic TacTOmar.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 57:29


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: (00:00) Toronto's playoff demons (28:00) Defensive battle (38:00) Goaltending duel, Ullmark or Stolarz?

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    Connor Hrabchak on Jets Cup chances, Winnipeg vs St. Louis, Samberg's rise and Hellebuyck for Hart

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 41:10


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GwWbrR6Et8M2X49ED91Tp

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    Graeme Nichols on the Senators clinching their first playoff berth in 8 years!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 74:29


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    Julian McKenzie and Graeme Nichols on the Senators playoff push, Giroux's fit, Ullmark and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 57:50


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMyMfdRIJFY(00:00) Senators playoff push and recent loss (20:00) Defence depth and forward's scoring (36:00) Where Giroux fits on the team

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    Eric Francis on Flames playoff push, Wolf's calder bid, Andersson's future, Huberdeau's resurgence.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 36:54


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: (00:00) Flames playoff push and Wolf's play (14:00) Conroy's plans (15:30) Andersson's future (19:30) Huberdeau's resurgence (21:00) Huska's job (24:30) Zary and Coronato's play (25:50) Will the Flames make the playoffs (27:00) Arena updates

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    Ailish Forfar on career, being a women in Sports media, PWHL's success, Leafs and Marner's future.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 47:22


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@behindtheplay8473(00:00) Ailish on her career journey (15:00) being a women in Sports media (19:15) PWHL's growth and success (38:30) Leafs Cup chances and Marner's future

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    Blake Murphy on Raptors, Barnes' ceiling, Ingram's impact, RJ future, level of trust in Masai.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 49:24


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@behindtheplay8473(00:00) Blake on Raptors tank (11:45) Raptors off-season plans (17:30) Barnes' ceiling (22:45) If the Raptors win the lottery (27:30) Trusting Masai (38:00) Assessing Darko as a coach (44:00) Canada Basketball

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    Mark Spector on Oilers, McDavid/Draisaitl's dominance, Bouchard/Skinner's struggles and Cup chance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 33:24


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: (00:00) Mark on journalism and relationships with players (10:45) Are the Oilers as good as last year? (14:45) Inevitable Oilers will win a Cup with McDavid and Draisaitl (17:30) Deadline moves for Oilers (23:00) Bouchard and Skinner's struggles (28:00) Will the Oilers win the cup?

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    Jacob Stoller on Jets, career journey, Hellebuyck is an MVP, Jets deadline moves and cup chances.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 66:59


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! 'Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: (00:00) Jacob talks about his career journey and sports journalist (40:00) Connor Hellebuyck's MVP case and 4 nations play (45:45) Why the Jets are contenders (49:00) trade deadline moves (54:00) Jets Cup chances

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    Luke Fox on 4 Nations, Leafs deadline, Marner OT winner/future, Matthews and Reilly's struggles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 25:36


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5sSTYosuWg(00:00) Four Nations and why Best on Best was NEEDED (5:00) Marner's OT winner biggest goal of career and its significance (7:15) Why Auston Matthews needs 4 Nations (10:30) Leafs deadline moves (14:30) Morgan Reilly's struggles (17:00) Marner contract negotiations (22:30) USA better than Canada?

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    Kyle Bukauskas on 32 Thoughts, Leafs, Miller trade, Oilers better, Sens for real, Jets and Huston.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 39:12


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUqCbGMs1tc (00:00) Kyle on joining 32 Thoughts (15:30) J.T. Miller trade and Pettersson's future (20:00) is this the year for the Leafs? (24:00) Oilers Cup chances (27:00) Sens for real?? (33:00) Jets trade deadline moves (36:00) Hutson vs Wolf Calder debate

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    Michael Grange on Raptors, tanking, deadline moves, Barnes' play, RJ's journey and Darko's evolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 41:11


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtJ-99SCuSU(00:00) Raptors ethical tank (11:30) Untouchables on the team (17:00) RJ Barrett's journey (25:00) Darko's evolution as a coach (29:00) Scottie Barnes' ceiling (33:00) Future of Canada's Men's Basketball program (37:00) SGA vs Nash

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    Ian Mendes on Senators, ethics of journalism, dismissing Tkachuk rumours and Sens playoff chances.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 41:37


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYKQgms_Ldk(00:00) On working for Sens and ethical journalism (7:00) Why journalism matters and a tweet about Sens (11:00) Dismissing Brady Tkachuk rumours "Whopper" (17:00) On cheering for the team after being a journalist (22:00) A potential Leafs vs Sens playoffs (24:00) Why the Sens can make the playoffs (26:00) Chabot's rise (29:00) Sens trivia

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    All things Ottawa Senators w/Graeme Nichols

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 67:19


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fqog_6B_c2A

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    Graeme Nichols on Sens, dismissing Tkachuk rumours, Stutzle's rise, Ullmark's better play and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 55:38


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: (00:00) Dispelling Tkachuk rumours (18:00) Early season struggles (26:30) Tim Stutzle top-10 centre (40:00) lack of depth scoring, Pinto boost needed (51:00) Ullmark's great play

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    Sean Reynolds on Jets, Hellebuyck elite play, Ehlers' future, Jets fans and Kyle Connor underrated?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 63:14


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GwWbrR... (00:00) Jets strong start but losing momentum (17:00) Hellebuyck's strong play with playoff wobbles (25:50) Ehlers' future in Winnipeg (33:00) Kyle Connor Underrated? (38:30) Jets fans, attendance and relationship with the team (51:00) Sean on Career

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    Brandon Piller on Sens, Tkachuk's play, Stutzle stardom, impact of Zub's injury, Ullmark and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 46:11


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere!Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtcAZh-pXTk&t=22s(00:00) November scaries(6:00) Ullmark's struggles(14:30) Brady Tkachuk's play(21:00) Impact of Zub's injury of defence(31:00) Tim Stutzle's superstardom (41:00) Sens optimism

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    Graeme Nichols on Senators, process vs results, Stutzle superstardom, Ullmark's struggles and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 65:53


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQN9d-4tkzI(00:00) Sens up and down start(12:00) JBD vs Hamonic(20:00) Stutzle's superstardom(25:00) Process over results(37:00) Ullmark struggles(48:00) Sanderson's down season so far

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    Ron MacLean on McDavid, Leafs play, Neighbours with Staios, Habs rough start, Jets Cup chances, HNIC

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 48:35


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube:(00:00) Role as host of HNIC (14:00) McDavid's amazon documentary scene (17:00) Ovechkin beating Gretzky's goal record (28:00) Ron neighbours with Steve Staios and Sens chat (31:30) Leafs' playoff chances under Berube (35:00) Jets cup chances (39:00) Habs tough start (40:30) McDavid's push to the cup(46:20) Ron's rule change if he was Commissioner

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    Salim Valji on Flames, Retool/playoff chances, new Huberdeau and Conroy/Huska's job

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 33:28


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere!Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvT_93qK1Jw(00:00) Flames Retool and Andersson(10:00) Huberdeau's play(17:00) Huska's job(20:00) Young players growth(28:30) Craig Conroy's work

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    Graeme Nichols talks all things Sens, Tkachuk/Stutzle elevating, Giroux extension, Green/Staios' job

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 46:57


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere!Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5ensmf0lF0(00:00) Sens strong start(10:00) Staios additions' working(18:00) Sens Depth(21:00) Playoff chances(28:00) Tkachuk and Stutzle to the next level(33:00) Giroux extension(42:00) Ian Mendes joining the Sens

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    Julian McKenzie and Tic Tac TOmar on Leafs vs Sens, Marner, Sens playoff chances and ZoneTime.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 56:53


    Like and please Subscribe!!Available everywhere!Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJKog_Cvxp4(00:00) Zone Time reunion(25:00) Who's better Leafs or Sens?(33:00) Sens playoff hopes(40:00) Marner debate and the issues with the Leafs Core

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    Ian Kennedy on his new book, history of women's hockey, PWHL season 2 goals and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 39:49


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere!Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSaTJFn1KHU&t=36s(00:00) Ian talks about new book(16:30) PWHL success(28:30) Influx of talent into the PWHL(33:30) PWHL Storylines heading into the season

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    David Amber on hosting, Leafs' under Berube, Sens playoff chances, Oilers' Cup push and Habs/Jets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 39:45


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qup1qLTj-0(00:00) David on Hosting(13:00) New Leafs under Berube(19:00) Oilers and McDavid's Cup hopes(25:30) Senators playoff chances with Ullmark(before Perron)(32:00) Montreal Canadien's ready for next step(34:00) Jets Strong Start

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    James Duthie on Career, different Leafs, World Jrs, McDavid playing Beer league and Senators!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 33:28


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ty6... (00:00) James' Ottawa Sports Hall of Famer (5:30) Trade Deadline vs Free Agency (9:30) World Juniors coming back to Ottawa (13:30) Hosting a Panel (21:00) Leafs different this year, Core 4 (24:00) Oilers Cup Chances (27:00) McDavid/Draisaitl funny summer beer league story (30:00) Ottawa Senators playoff chances

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    Cheryl Pounder and Kenzie Lalonde talk PWHL, broadcasting together, Sens vs Habs and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 25:39


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Spotify:(00:00) Kenzie and Cheryl battling each other on the ice (5:30) Cheryl and Kenzie in the booth(8:00) How the PWHL would have changed their careers(12:30) PWHL Year 2(15:45) PWHL Storylines (20:00) Sens vs Habs

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    Eric Francis on Flames rebuild, Zary's rise, Wolf's ceiling, Parekh humbled, and Johnny Hockey's legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 32:38


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@behindtheplay8473(00:00) Flames sneaky good(5:30) Flames rebuild(8:00) Core veterans helping rebuild(12:00) Wolf's ceiling(14:00) Pelletier waived(15:45) Connor Zary's stardom(18:00) Honzek's rise(20:30) Parekh's start(22:00) Expectations for the Flames next season(25:45) Johnny Hockey's legacy(28:30) Francis pick's Oilers

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    Sean McIndoe on Leafs, Sens new era, Marner's future, Matthews' Captaincy and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 33:58


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere!Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4x2xyxL4dOs(0:00) Wacky NHL off-season, Sean's writing(11:15) Sens Melnyk era to Andlauer(15:30) Leafs Run it Back(18:30) Marner's future(24:00) Leafs expectations(28:45) Matthews' captainc

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    Eric Engels on Habs, Hutson's stardom, Reinbacher, Hughes' success, Laine, St. Louis, and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 52:43


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWwM9no_27o(0:00) Habs' optimism, Lane Hutson Superstardom(8:30) Gorton/Hughes' job, and St. Louis' coaching(16:00) Habs culture(23:00) Slafkovský's ascension(33:30) Reinbacher expectations(26:00) Habs defence(39:00) Laine(42:30) Dach coming off an injury(47:00) Habs expectations

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    Brandon Piller of Locked on Senators on Ullmark, Sanderson's step, Green's coaching and playoff chances!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 45:28


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@behindtheplay8473/videos(00:00) Sens off-season and playoff chances (20:00) Travis Green's impact (24:30) Defence lack of depth (26:15) Ullmark's importance and next contract (32:00) Forward group's improvement (35:00) Jake Sanderson's step

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    Ross Levitan of Locked on Senators on Ullmark, Stutzle's breakout, depth, playoff chances, and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 42:58


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GwWbrR... (00:00) Locked on Senators and the Sens off-seasons (14:30) Ullmark's importance and next contract (17:30) forward depth (25:00) Sens Defence good enough? (35:00) Good Start needed for Sens

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    Justin Bourne on Leafs, Marner, Robertson deal, working with Dubas/Keefe, and Career Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 27:54


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ebt3A9p4-dU(00:00) Career Journey(10:50) Working with Dubas/Keefe(15:00) Writing a book(18:00) Robertson deal(20:10) Marner's future(23:00) Leafs cup contenders

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    Kyle Bukauskas on Oilers/Draisaitl, Leafs/Matthews, Sens get Ullmark, meeting Travis Kelce and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 52:24


    Like and please Subscribe!!Available everywhere!Follow on Twitter: @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g17zQeu6DI(00:00) Stanley Cup Finals/Draft(8:30) Meeting Travis Kelce(17:00) Draisaitl's extension(21:00) Oilers off-season(25:00) Matthews' Captaincy(28:00) Marner's future(32:30) Tavares extension?(33:30) Senators off-season/Ullmark(39:00) Senators goalie woes(43:00) Huge year for the Sens

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    Luke Fox on Leafs, Matthews' Captaincy, Marner's future, Treliving's moves, Berube and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 39:10


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3G--ERHsPtU&t=631s (00:00) Matthews' Captaincy (10:30) Treliving's off-season (13:40) Marner's future (19:30) Tavares extension? (22:30) Berube's impact (29:00) Young players (31:00) Leafs Expectations

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    Dan Shulman on Blue Jays, Vlad's next contract, Bo's future, Atkins, Canada Basketball and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 41:04


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbP4-KKIeJo(00:00) Canada Basketball, failures at the Olympics and moving forward(21:00) Vlad Jr.'s next contract and future(26:30) Bo's future with the Jays(29:30) Jays pathway to contention moving forward(32:00) Atkins job as Jays GM

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    Arash Madani on Olympics, Canada Soccer, Canada Basketball, Summer McIntosh, De Grasse and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 33:34


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    Tic Tac TOmar on Leafs, Matthews Captaincy, Marner, Treliving's moves, Oilers offer sheet and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 61:51


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZWBO0GWcWg(00:00) Matthews' Captaincy(15:00) Marner's future(28:30) Treliving's off-season(39:00) Leafs Expectations(45:00) Oilers Offer Sheets(54:00) Laine Trade

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    Alex Gangue-Ruzic on DroneGate, CANWNT Olympic chances, CANMNT's Copa, Marsch, David/Davies and Kone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 52:19


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAbYo7RodnU(00:00) Drone scandal for CANWNT(6:10) CANWNT Olympic chances/expectations(19:00) CANMNT Copa America(22:00) Marsch's impact(24:00) Davies/David performances(27:45) Kone's rise(30:00) Bombito's surge(35:45) Shaffelburg/Maritime Messi(38:00) Dual Nationals(44:00) 2026 World Cup expectations for Canada(46:45) Canada becoming a soccer country?

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    Julian Mckenzie on Flames New Arena, Parekh, Rebuild, Wolf's new contract, Huberdeau/Kadri's futures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 46:44


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f30EDW06ShM(00:00) Flames finally Retool (6:30) Conroy's job (14:00) Zayne Parekh (17:00) Opportunities for Young players (20:00) Dustin Wolf and his next contract (24:00) Flames weaponizing cap space (26:00) Huberdeau's rebound (32:15) Nazem Kadri's future (35:30) Flames New Arena

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    Craig Button on NHL Draft, Habs 5th pick, Tij Iginla/Flames, Sens/Ullmark, Marner and McDavid's greatness.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 46:08


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@behindtheplay8473/videos(00:00) NHL Draft, Celebrini. Demidov(24:00) Habs 5th overall pick(30:00) Tij Iginla to Flames(33:30) Ullmark to Sens(36:00) Mitch Marner trade rumours(39:30) McDavid's greatness

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    Michael Grange on Raptors Off-season, Barnes/Dick, Canada's Men's Roster, Wiggins/Murray and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 59:33


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtq8Ppx5E4ze9NO_hOHjyGQ(7:00) Murray/Wiggins additions (9:45) Canadian Men Gold Medal hopes (17:00) Cory Joseph not invited to Camp (20:00) How Canada is a World Basketball power (26:00) SGA's impact (28:00) Canada's 12 to Paris. (30:30) Raptors off-season. (33:30) Dick's rookie season (37:45) Barnes' ascension (43:00) Quickley's extension (46:30) RJ's jump (50:00) Darko's coaching (53:00) Future of the Raptors

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    Blake Murphy on Raptors off-season, Jays mediocre season and Canada Basketball!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 59:14


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZ-mgol11oU(00:00) Jays Talk, Vlad/Bo and more!(25:30) Raptors off-season, Barnes/RJ and more!(47:00) SMNT Canada Roster Drop

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    Arpon Basu on Canadiens, 5th pick, Slafkovský's next contract, St. Louis, Reinbacher and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 48:59


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtq8Ppx5E4ze9NO_hOHjyGQ (00:00) 5th Overall decision for the Canadiens (15:15) Off-season goals for the Canadiens (29:15) Slafkovský's next contract (35:30) Canadiens Defence decisions (38:45) Where does Reinbacher play next season? (40:45) Canadiens goaltending (42:30) Martin St. Louis coaching job (45:30) Canadiens expectations for next season

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    Sid Sexeiro on Career, Tim and Sid, Breakfast Television, Marner/Leafs and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 47:42


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    Dean Brown and Gord Wilson on Broadcasting duo, Origin story, 07 Sens run, Senators' future and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 65:37


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nft4I7G5CWo(00:00) Dean and Gord's Origin story(24:00) Home Broadcaster's roles(29:00) 07 Sens Cup Run(36:00) Senators playoff drought(40:30) Senators expectations and Andlauer(49:20) New Arena(57:30) Fun questions

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    Harman Dayal on Canucks, Hronek's Contract, Lindholm's contract, Silovs, Pettersson's struggle and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 52:31


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYVIffDzVz4(00:00) Canucks Playoff run and fan content(12:40) Canucks a consistent Playoff team?(14:00) Elias Lindholm's future(19:10) Filip Hronek's contract(26:00) Rick Tocchet's coaching job(30:10) Dakota Joshua's future(33:30) Elias Pettersson's playoff struggles(38:00) Hughes' playoff performance(40:00) Rutherford and Allvin's tenure in Vancouver(42:00) Silovs and Demko's(46:00) Analytics role in the Playoffs(49:00) Expectations for Canucks next season

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    Ian Mendes on Sens, Chychrun's future, Green's hire, Pinto's next contract, Andlauer/new Arena!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 63:23


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvmnFd1MxVw(00:00) Travis Green Hired and fan reaction(14:40) Goaltending fix, Korpisalo/Forsberg(19:00) Chychrun's future(23:00) Staios' off-season(31:00) Pinto's next contract(38:00) Tim Stutzle's will have a bounce back season(41:45) Michael Andlauer and new Arena(56:00) Sens Trivia

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    Luke Fox on Marner trade, Berube hiring, Treliving's off-season, Adding Defence/Goaltending and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 38:10


    Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmRZYIrpzXY(00:00) Craig Berube will bring accountability (8:30) Leafs needing to add to D-corps (11:15) Marner trade? Unlikely to re-sign in off-season (16:00) Dubas Era failures (23:30) Leafs Goaltending needs (27:00) Future's of Domi and adding more physicality to the team (29:10) Adding a 3rd line centre (30:00) John Tavares to stay in Toronto (33:15) Leafs will be contender's next season (35:45) Stanley Cup Playoffs

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