Former NHL veteran Cam Janssen and longtime NHL insider Andy Strickand will make you think and make you laugh as they tackle the latest storylines throughout the game of hockey. They'll take you inside the dressing room and into the minds of today's biggest stars along with conversations with the mo…
The Cam & Strick Podcast is an absolute gem in the world of hockey podcasts. From the moment you start listening, you'll find yourself laughing non-stop and being treated to incredible interviews with some of the biggest names in the hockey industry. It feels like you're sitting down with your buddies, talking all things hockey. The access they have to their guests is truly impressive, and it adds an extra layer of greatness to the show. The only downside? They don't release new episodes every day! That's how good this podcast is – you'll be craving for more content.
One of the best aspects of The Cam & Strick Podcast is the chemistry between the two hosts, Cam and Andy. They play off each other brilliantly, creating a hilarious dynamic that keeps listeners entertained throughout each episode. The interviews they conduct are top-notch and professional, showcasing their ability to draw out personal and interesting stories from their guests. They cover a wide range of topics beyond just hockey, making for a well-rounded listening experience.
However, one downside is that Andy can come across as a bit pompous at times, which may rub some listeners the wrong way. Additionally, his lack of knowledge outside of hockey can be frustrating for those hoping for more diverse conversation topics. It would be great to see Cam occasionally knock him down a few pegs to balance things out.
In conclusion, The Cam & Strick Podcast is a must-listen for any hockey fan or anyone looking for an entertaining and informative podcast. The hilarious banter between Cam and Andy combined with their ability to land incredible guests makes for an unbeatable combination. While there are minor flaws here and there, overall, this podcast is pure entertainment that will leave you eagerly awaiting each new episode. Give it a listen – you won't regret it!
On this episode the boys are joined by the absolute definition of a guy you wanted on your team, current GM of the Anaheim Ducks, Pat Verbeek. We are joined for the 2nd time by the former Stanley cup champion to talk the hiring of Quenneville, the Ducks future including Zegras and more. Before the interview the boys talk Rantanen taking over, the Leafs slipping and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by former 1st overall pick Calvin de Haan. He talks about where he wants to play next, his ending in New York, behind the Rantanen trade and more. Before the interview the boys get into the Jets insane victory, 2nd round matchup predictions, and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by three time stanley cup champion and life long New Jersey Devil Ken Daneyko. With over 1200 NHL games, 2500 penalty minutes, and a Bill Masterson trophy "Mr. Devil" had a hell of an NHL career and the stories to back it up. He talks about fighting Tie Domi OFF the ice, his take on Bouchard, Hughes and other current players, how Lou changed the Devils and much more. Before the interview the boys got into Helleybuck's reputation, the end of Mike Sullivan in Pittsburgh, some big Florida hits and more. Check out our Sponsors!
The latest playoff reactions and breakdowns after last nights insane slate. Winnipeg takes a 2-0 series lead, Dallas evens it up, LA and Edmonton have a barn burner, Ovechkin has a first and much more.Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by former Leaf, Lightning, Canadien, Coyote and Blue, Mike Johnson. He is now a top analyst for NHL network and TSN where you probably know his voice and definitely know his face. He tells us about his improbable journey to the NHL, playing with Sundin, his playoff breakdowns and more. Before the interview the boys get into Kaprizov dominating in a loss, the Leafs biggest challenge, Rantanens impact and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by 1999/2000 Vezina winner Olaf Kolzig. We talk to him about playing with young Alex Ovechkin, playing one of the most dominant teams ever in the early 2000s redwings, butting heads with coaches and more. Before the interview the boys get into Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by long time ESPN commentator and must follow on social media, John Buccigross. He breaks down his crazy Ovechkin prediction, Subbans rise to fame, LeBron beefing with Stephen A smith and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by long time NHL defenseman, former Montreal Canadien GM, and current senior advisor with the LA Kings Marc Bergevin. He talks about the Weber/Subban blockbuster trade, what it's like in a Canadian market, any regrets he has and more. Before the interview the boys get into Tortorella getting fired, the blues playoff push, and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by 6 time Stanley cup champion, hall of fame defenseman, and former GM of the Oilers Kevin Lowe. He talks about playing with prime Wayne Gretzky, drafting Yakupov, Hall, RNH, and more plus his recent comments on Rick Westhead. Before the interview the boys also get into Pat Maroon retiring, the refs stopping goalie fights and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by NHL journey man and one of those guys every team needs, Nate Thompson. He talks about his battle with addiction, time spent in Tampa as a young stud, bouncing between multiple teams and more. Before the interview the boys get into Zegras' struggles, the Blues absolutely rolling, Bedard losing his cool and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by the Deputy Commissioner of the NHL since 2005 Bill Daly. After an incredible showing at the four nations, multiple recent expansions/relocations, and a reported huge jump in salary cap we thought it a perfect time to get a big dog executive. He talks to us about the huge 4 Nations success and future international plans, expansion possibilities, Winnipegs struggles and more. Before the interview the boys get into the Ekblad situation, Ovechkins chase and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by one of the top dog NHL insiders Elliotte Friedman. Trade deadline is less than a week away so we had to get some inside scoops. Also NHL legend and multiple time guest Chris Pronger joined us as a special co host for this episode. We get into a ton of deadline drama including names like Pettersson, Rantanen, Marner, and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by, Mike Richter a former NHL goaltender who spent the majority of his career with the New York Rangers, winning the Stanley Cup in 1994 and finishing with 301 career wins and a .904 save percentage. A key figure for Team USA, Richter also played in three Winter Olympics and was instrumental in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey, earning recognition as one of the top American goalies of his generation. He talks about playing for Mike Keenan, comparing the 96 olympics to the 4 nations, the Domi/Probert rivalry and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by one of the toughest players in the 90s and one of the best guys off the ice as well, Rob Ray. With 6 seasons over 250 PIMs, a king Clancy and NHL foundation player award, “Rayzor” was a guy you wanted on your team. He gets into fighting a fan during a game, how young Eichel and Reinhardt were in Buffalo, Hasek off the ice reputation and more. Before the interview the boys get into Canada needing a certain Capitals heavy, the Tkachuk brothers, Lack of American broadcasters and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by one of the toughest players in the NHL today, a constant name drop on the pod, Mathieu Olivier from the Colombus Blue Jackets. He breaks down the Laine drama that Werenski talked about, the current toughest guys in the NHL, how close the team in Colombia is and much more. Before the interview the boys break down the 4 nations tournament, Super Bowl talk, issues with Bedards play and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by the man who just made the biggest trade in recent memory in getting Rantanen from Colorado, the GM of the Hurricanes Eric Tulsky. He talks about the big Mikko trade and how it went down, going from scientist to hockey manager, and much more. Before the interview the boys get into the Utah “hockey club” future, the JT Miller trade and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by former Calder winner and 2 time cup champion Scotty Gomez. He talks about his insane cold streak in Montreal, a hilarious PK Subban story, making cam cry in New Jersey and much more. Before the interview the boys get into the HUGE Rantanen trade, Necas meshing with MacKinnon, Petro sitting out 4 nations and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by Stanley cup champion last year with Florida and current Calgary flame, Ryan Lomberg. He gets into Huberdeau in Florida vs Calgary, going to 7 games against Edmonton, the current tough guys in the NHL and much more. Before the interview the boys get into Football playoffs, JT Miller trade ideas, 4 nation expectations and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by Mr Game seven, 3 time Stanley cup champion, Conn Smythe winner, Justin Williams. He talks about his game 7 legacy, playing with Ovechkin and Rod the Bod, his relationship with Ken Hitchcock and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by the greatest goaltender in NHL history, Martin Brodeur. No goalie has more wins, shutouts, or goals than Marty, topped with 4 Vezinas Marty has the stories to go with the stats. He talks about some hilarious stories of Patrick Roy and Jordan Binnington, almost being on the Sapranos, an incorrect call out on jeopardy, and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this special edition episode the boys celebrate the new year by looking back on the best moments of 2024. We run it back with some great moments from huge guests like Grant Fuhr, Doug Armstrong, Jonathan Marchessault, Mike Keenan and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this special edition episode the boys bring the great Christmas gift of memories. We look back on some of our best moments of the 2024 year including hilarious Pronger stories, Binnington on Kadri and almost fighting Fleury plus so much more. Sit back, grab some eggnog and relax as we go through our best of the year (part 1) Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are by current Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes. The Wild are off to an absolute tear to start the year sitting at number 3 in the entire NHL. Before his current stop, Hynes also was bench boss for New Jersey and Nashville. He talks about his take on the 4 nations tournament, his relationship with young stud Matt Boldy, and much more. Before the interview the boys get into the actual problem with the Rangers, Celebrini vs Bedard, coaching in the NHL and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined, once again, by one of the toughest people on the planet, on or off the ice. Now our most frequented guest on the podcast and for obvious reasons, Kelly Chase. He talks to us about getting diagnosed a second time with leukemia, some hilarious Tony Twist and Brett Hull stories, his take on modern fighting and more. Before the interview the boys get into the crazy Trouba trade, 4 nation roster selections, Nashvilles unexpected season and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by former Toronto Maple Leaf and Philadelphia Flyer, Jay Rosehill. Although he didn't spend a ton of time in the NHL Rosey went toe to toe with all the big boys and now shares his opinion for the Leafs nation network. He talks about meeting a young cocky Justin Bieber, his take on Reaves, Berube, and Marner plus his rivalry with former Bruins announcer Jack Edwards. Before the interview the boys get into the Rangers spiral and trade rumors, the JT Miller situation plus more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by Stanley Cup champion and long-time Lightning and San Jose Shark, Dan Boyle. He talks about Torts in Tampa, going deep with the Sharks, going at a reporter in New York and more. Before the interview the boys break down the hiring of Jim Montgomery in Saint Louis, Bedard's chances of team Canada and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by long-time San Jose Shark Jason Demers. We talk to him about just how good Celebrini is, trade drama in his career, a hilarious Joe Thornton story, and more. Before the interview, the boys get into Sidney Crosby's future, Alex Ovechkin's renaissance, Martin Necas dominating, Ryan Reaves's suspension and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by recently retired and long-time NHL coach Rick Bowness. Many probably know him from his final 7 years spent between 2 competitive central division teams the Winnipeg Jets and Dallas Stars, but he's been in the mix for DECADES. Starting with Winnipeg as an assistant in the mid-80s then a head coach for both Ottawa and the islanders in the 90s. He talks about stepping down last season as well as Winnipeg's insane start, stripping Blake Wheelers captaincy, young Kucherov and much more. Before the interview the boys get into Ovechkin not slowing down, an under-the-radar team Canada defenseman, Winnipeg's expectations and more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by long-time Maple Leaf and Calgary Flame, Matt Stajan. After 7 seasons playing for his hometown team of Toronto, Stajan was traded with teammates Niklas Hagman, Jamal Mayers and Ian White in a blockbuster deal for the Leafs to acquire Dion Phaneuf, Fredrik Sjostrom and Keith Aulie. He talks about young Johnny Gaudreau coming into the NHL, and playing with legends like Mats Sundin, Tie Domi, Jarome Iginla, and more. Before the interview the boys get into the recent Jason Kelce slur situation, Alex Ovechkin cooking to start, the coolest players in the NHL. Interview Start: 1:44:30Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by Scott Nichol, a long-time NHLer and current Director of Player Development for the Nashville Predators. He talks about Nashville's slow start, adding Steven Stamkos, trading top goalie prospect Yaroslav Askarov, his nine-game suspension, and much more. Before the interview, the boys get into the Radko Gudas hit, Kyle Connor going off, and some interesting team payrolls. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by the most entertaining man in hockey, co-host of Spittin' Chiclets, and former NHL tough guy Paul Bissonnette AKA Biznasty. He breaks down how he balances his work with the podcast and his big role as a studio analyst at TNT, his fandom of the Toronto Maple Leafs, and his distain for the New York Rangers. Second to Shane Doan, Biz is among the most famous Phoenix/Arizona Coyotes, and his love for the franchise is well-known. He talks about his feelings about the team moving to Utah and more. Before the interview, the boys get into the Nashville Predators falling on their faces out of the gate, Brad Marchand getting an earful from Jim Montgomery, and much more. Interview Start ▶️ Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by, first the second time, Iron Mike Keenan. One of the most infamous people in the game of hockey, Mike Keenan stories have been told a million times, but it's very rare that we get his perspective. He talks to us about what really happened with Wayne Gretzky meeting Micheal Jordan when Chicago was buzzing, some insane stories we were told about him by NHL legends, the iconic Sergey Kovalev shift, the Pronger/Shanahan trade and much more. Before the interview the boys discuss the Oilers slow start, why in the world Shesterkin is turning down this offer, the new Utah movement and much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:45:30Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by one of the best goalies of the last decade and St. Louis native Ben Bishop. He talks about the most skilled goalie he's ever seen, playing with LA Kings and Tampa Bay Lightning legends, losing to the Blues in Game 7 with the Dallas Stars and more. Before the interview, the boys get into the Jeremy Swayman ordeal, Connor McDavid's legacy, and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by former NBCSN and TNT analyst, 500 game NHL vet and current President of Hockey Operations for the Philadelphia Flyers, Keith Jones. One of the most iconic voices in the game of hockey joins us to talk about Torts, getting Matvei Michkov over to the US, trading Cutter Gauthier, the Carter Hart situation and much more. Before the interview the boys breakdown the Laine hit, how useless the pre season is, some bold season predictions and much more. Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the guys are joined by 2024 Stanley Cup-winning head coach Paul Maurice. After a long stint in Winnipeg, leading them to their most successful seasons ever, Maurice went to Florida where he immediately went to the Cup Final in back-to-back years, finally winning it all this past season. He talks about changing his view on Matthew Tkachuk, his comments on Winnipeg winning the Cup in the future, coaching guys like Dustin Byfuglien, Sam Reinhart and more. Before the interview the boys get into the Diddy news, what expansion could look like in the NHL, and more. Interview start: Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the guys are joined by former Buffalo Sabres tough guy and podcast host of “After the Whistle” Andrew Peters. He joins us to talk about the lack of leadership from Buffalo ownership, how Jack Eichel and Ryan O'Reilly were treated, fighting goaltender Ray Emery, and much more. Before the interview, the boys get into TJ Oshie's career, Crosby's recent extension, and much more. Enjoy our chat with someone Cam fought in the past, Andrew Peters!Interview start: 1:28:40Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by Stanley Cup champion and Conn Smythe winner Jonathan Marchessault. After scoring 30 goals with Florida, the UNDRAFTED stud went on to become an “original misfit” with the Vegas Golden Knights magical inaugural run. He's now joining the scary-looking Nashville Predators along with Steven Stamkos and more reinforcements. He talks about the feeling of being left unprotected by Florida in the Expansion Draft, the notorious lack of loyalty in the Vegas organization, joining an exciting Nashville Predators team and much more. Interview start:Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined in studio by one of the best general managers in the sport of hockey, Blues GM Doug Armstong. He talks about the recent incredibly savvy offer sheets on 2 of Edmontons young players, having to fire cup winning coach Craig Berube, deciding to make Alex Steen the future GM in Saint Louis and much more. Interview start:Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by for the THIRD time (but first as a Stanley Cup Champion) Matthew Tkachuk. He joins the show after lifting the first-ever cup won for the Florida Panthers and being an absolute shit kicker while doing it. He talks about fighting David Pastrnak, shouting out Calgary after beating Edmonton, the insane cup parade and much more. Before the interview the boys get into the Lou Lamoriello controversy, what qualifies as a draft bust, plus much more. Interview start: 1:38:36Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by one of the biggest internet sensations in the hockey world, Peter Lenes AKA Swaggy P. Pete breaks down some of his most viral moments, the who the most skilled NHL player is, his journey on becoming a skills trainer for young players, and much more.
On this episode the boys are joined by Stanley Cup Champion defenseman Zach Bogosian. With over 850 games played across 6 teams (Atlanta + Winnipeg) “Bogo” has been through a lot and is the true definition of a veteran. Bogo is also 1 of just 3 players left in the league who played for the Atlanta Thrashers. He talks about a rocky ending to his tenure in Buffalo, winning the cup with Tampa, Stamkos leaving the Lightning, fighting Donald Brashear in his first NHL game in Atlanta, and much more. Before the interview the boys get into some Olympic talk, voicemails from listeners and much more. Interview start: Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode, the boys are joined by long-time Detroit Red Wings starting goalie Jimmy Howard. Jimmy played all 500+ games and nearly 250 wins behind one of the most historic franchises in sports history, so you know he has some incredible stories. He has some stories about legends like Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay being in the locker room, backing up Hasek, a hilarious Mike Babcock story and much more. Before the interview, the boys get into who will score more Stamkos or Geuntzel, some Draisaitl rumors, Olympic talk and much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:40:00Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by recent Stanley Cup Champion and former 1st overall pick Aaron Ekblad. He breaks down everything from the pressure of being a #1 pick, having Paul Maurice behind the bench, going against Edmonton's top dogs in the final and much more. Before the interview the boys play some hilarious listener voicemails, talk Olympics, and much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:17:00Check out our Sponsors!
THREE HUNDRED EPISODES!!! On this MILESTONE episode the boys are joined by the newest shit kicker in Montreal, Michael Pezzetta. He talks about his first fight ever being against Ryan Reaves, if Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki are cheap, what it's like playing Montreal and much more. Before the interview the boys get into the "worst contracts" in the NHL, the WNBA all star game, some political talk plus much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:32:00Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by the newest member of the Vancouver Canucks and long time Boston Bruin, Jake Debrusk. Just a couple weeks after signing a HUGE 7 year, $38 million dollar contract with the Canucks, you knew we had to get him on to breakdown what's next (and what came before.) He talks about his experience being a free agent, Boston's series versus Toronto, Florida, and the Blues, requesting a trade from Boston a few years back plus much more. Before the interview the boys get into the attempted Trump assignation, what the Blues will do next, Russian players coming to the NHL and much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:29:30Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by THREE time Stanley Cup Champion coach Jamie Kompon. Fresh off his third championship with the Florida Panthers as an assistant coach, he also won it with the Kings and the Blackhawks as an assistant. We dive into some interesting topics with Jamie - he talks about the similarities between Toews, Barkov, and Kopitar, Matthew Tkachuk's impact on the team, seeing Sam Bennet smile for the first time and much more. Before the interview the boys get into what the Red Wings are doing, Edmonton's moves, who the Blues might target, plus much more. Enjoy our chat with Jamie Kompon, a man who's been a part of legendary teams of the past decade.Interview Start ▶️ 1:23:00Check out our Sponsors!
Happy Canada Day and Happy Fourth of July! On this episode, the boys are joined by an absolute shit kicker and one of the most shouted-out players on the podcast, the big boy, Marcus Foligno. Before the interview, the boys get into all the free agent signings, the presidential debate, and much more. Marcus joins us to break down the Wilds's outlook this season, playing for Canada while his brother plays for USA, Kaprizov and Bill Guerin plus much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:17:00Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by Stanley cup champion winning goaltender Jordan Binnington. Not only is “Binner” one of the best goalies in hockey with an incredible story of breaking through, but he's also maybe the single most entertaining player in the NHL. He never shys away from showing his emotion on or off the ice and has given us some incredible moments, this interview is no different. He gets into his change in emotional state, throwing the water battle at Nazem Kadri, almost fighting Marc Andre Fleury and much more. Before the interview the boys get into the Stanley cup final including McDavid winning the Conn Smythe, the Tkachuk brothers, and Reinhardts future. They also get into the recently announced Hall of fame class, some huge goalie trades, and much more. nterview Start ▶️ Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by former Minnesota Wild, Seattle Kraken, and current Vancouver Canuck Carson Soucy. We get into every step of his career including being left unprotected by Minnesota for Seattle's expansion draft, playing for an expansion team, and Vancouver's surprise season. Soucy breaks down playing with Elias Pettersson, and JT Miller, their captain Quinn Hughes, losing Demko in the playoffs, defending McDavid and much more. Before the interview, the boys get into Alex Steen taking over as GM in Saint Louis, Conn Smythe predictions, Brady Tkachuk rumors and much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:33:00Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined by former Wild, Penguin, Predator and Coyote, Jason Zucker. Theres always those players that everyone knows, is very underrated, and you feel like would kill if they got the playing time. That sums up Zucker, who's always wanted by GMs as that solid depth piece who gives the team a bit of everything. During the interview Jason talks about his feud with Binnington and the Blues, how insane Crosby's “superstitions” got, running Nick cousins and much more. Before the interview the boys break down Darnell Nurse's contract, Sam Bennett and Draisaitl, the Caps buying cap friendly and much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:37:00Check out our Sponsors!
On this episode the boys are joined in-studio once again by one of the greatest defensemen in the history of our game, Chris Pronger. You may not find a player in NHL history who encapsulates everything it means to be a hockey player more than the 6'6 Ontario boy. Want offense? How's five 50-point seasons and the only defenseman to win MVP not named Bobby Orr. Defense? Toughness? Leadership? You name it, he's got it. He talks about Edmonton and Toronto media, his take on the current playoff matchups, tearing his ACL, the dirtiest players he's gone up against and much more. Before the interview the boys get into the Rangers stars choking, Draisaitl vs Tkachuk, and much more. Interview Start ▶️ 1:13:00Check out our Sponsors!