The Cost Per Pointcast is an Ottawa Senators Talk Show hosted by Hockeybuzz writer Trevor Shackles and Silver Seven Sens writer Colin Cudmore.
In the final episode of the Cost Per Pointcast, friend of the show Ian Mendes joins one last time. We talk about Eugene Melnyk and his complicated legacy, the upcoming draft, what the Senators could/should do in the off-season, the playoffs, and lots more! As I said in the episode, thank you from the bottom of my heart for listening all these years. It's been a blast and I hope you've enjoyed the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NKB of Silver Seven Sens joins the show to recap the 2021-22 season for the Ottawa Senators. Topics include positive takeaways, negative takeaways, Eugene Melnyk's passing, the future of the team, and more! As always, thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's the post-trade deadline episode of the CPP! To talk trades, Graeme Nichols joins the show. We discuss the trades involving Nick Paul, Travis Hamonic, Josh Brown, and Zach Sanford, plus we discuss the outlook of the team moving forward. Thanks as always for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Silver Seven Sens colleague Beata Elliott joins the show again to discuss potential trade chips at the deadline, the future roster outlook, how certain unestablished rookies have played, and more! Don't forget to rate and review the show if you haven't already, and thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trevor goes solo today to talk about several things such as: the injury bug the team has, top players on the team dominating and cementing their roles, Jake Sanderson potentially being a saviour, Matt Murray's small resurgence, Erik Brännström "arriving," and more! If you like the show, don't forget to rate and review on the platform you listen to! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alex Metzger, host of the Last Word on Sens podcast joins me for the first time as we discuss our wishes for 2022, the World Juniors, Ottawa's top players carrying them, no NHL players at the Olympics, and much more! Thanks as always for listening Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 94 of the show, host of the Future Sickos podcast, Brennan Detzler, joins the show to discuss Matt Murray being waived, the job security for DJ Smith and Pierre Dorion, reasons to keep watching, and much more about the free-falling Senators. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 2021-22 season is here! To preview the season, co-host of the Future Sickos Podcast, Derek Lee, joins the show. Topics include the Tkachuk negotiations, line combinations, reasons for optimism/pessimism, over/unders, and Atlantic division predictions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trevor goes for his second solo episode and recaps an extremely quiet off-season for the Senators. The Tkachuk negotiations, the Brown for Sanford trade, the lack of moves, and more are discussed! Be sure to keep an eye out for the season preview episode before the season begins! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Ottawa Senators made 6 selections over the weekend including Tyler Boucher, Zach Ostapchuk, Ben Roger, Oliver Johansson, Carston Latimer, and Chandler Romeo. Ary M of Silver Seven Sens joins the show to recap all of the picks as well as discuss what the Senators vision is for this team moving forward. As always, thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Content Manager for Future Considerations, Josh Bell, joins the show to preview the 2021 NHL Draft! We discuss who the Senators could/should take, some underrated players in the 2nd round, who to probably avoid, and how well this draft stacks up to other ones. If you like the show, don't forget to rate and review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Silver Seven Sens writer and friend of the show Ross Arnold joins the CPP to discuss the expansion draft, how the Kraken will look, the playoffs, Troy Mann staying, Chris Phillips resigning, and more! Thanks for listening as always. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Sens' season has ended, and Poppy and Tim Stützle are finally in the same country! Join us as we revisit the most memorable moments of this exceptionally strange season, from the Zub goal that sparked the comeback of a lifetime, to Chabot hugging Tim Stützle, to Colin White's legendary assist on a Vancouver Canucks goal! Then, for the first time in our history, we hand out end-of-season awards, including the Jean-Gabriel Pageau award for excellence in rivalry games, and the Andrew Hammond award for the weirdest season. Finally, we wrap up the episode with a discussion about Eugene Melnyk's hellish pandemic vacation. You can find us on Twitter at @AmelnykanLife, or email us at thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our music is by Steve Frous. Our logo is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Links and resources: https://linktr.ee/thisamelnykanlife Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Self-proclaimed occasional blogger and season-ticket holder (as well as super fan as I would call him) Kevin Lee joins the show after the Ottawa Senators finished their season last week. Topics include positives and negatives from this season, the goalie situation, Dorion and Smith's futures, hope amongst the fanbase, and much more! Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fellow S7S writer Shaan Malik joins the show to recap the 3 trades and 1 waiver claim that Pierre Dorion and the Senators made leading up to the trade deadline. PLUS we answer your listener questions! As always, thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As the NHL trade deadline approaches, we're here to provide the content we know you all want. That's right: we're discussing the NWHL's most recent controversy surrounding trans inclusion, and doing a deep dive into girlboss culture! Before tackling the more serious content of this episode, though, we take a moment express our appreciation for Sens prospect and noted respecter of women, Egor Sokolov, and look forward to the day when the city of Ottawa becomes world famous as the home of the Ottawa Senators! You can find us on Twitter at @AmelnykanLife, or email us at thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our music is by Steve Frous. Our logo is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Links and resources: https://linktr.ee/thisamelnykanlife Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brennan Parks, AKA @EverydaySens on Twitter, joins the show to discuss the trade deadline, Ottawa's goaltenders, UND potential signings, where the rebuild is, and more! Apologies for some of the audio, as there are a few moments with some static sounds, it's unclear as to why that happened. Thanks for listening, and don't forget to rate and review the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ryan Dzingel is back, Marc Methot is a twitter personality, and the boys are working on their language skills! In this episode, we talk about the Sens engaging #SickoMode with huge wins over their biggest rivals, and ask if the hockey world would be able to handle double Tkachuks. Plus, we discuss the latest news to come out of Mark Stone's house! Then we talk about the epic rivalry between the NHL and the sun, begrudgingly admit that the Bruins did something cool, and talk about the PWHPA's Dream Gap tour. You can find us on Twitter at @AmelnykanLife, or email us at thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our music is by Stefan Reinholdt. Our logo is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Writer from The Athletic, Ian Mendes, joins the show once again to talk about the Senators 5-2-0 stretch as the "Sens Sickos" era begins for the fanbase and the team. Topics include their recent momentum, players who have impressed so far, Logan Brown's future, Filip Chlapik's buyout, the goaltenders, and more! If you like the show, don't forget to rate and review on iTunes! Thanks for listening as always. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
For the first time ever, I didn't actually bring a guest on, and instead, I shared my thoughts about everything that has happened with the team so far. I hope you don't mind my voice because I was able to talk for a lot longer than I expected! Nevertheless, it is a shorter episode than usual. Topics include: expectations and how they've changed, DJ's lineup decisions, Dorion's acquisitions, how the kids have done, good/bad surprises, and the outlook on the year and moving forward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A new NHL season brings with it a new intro for the show, and a new opportunity to dunk on Tony DeAngelo! Join us as we walk you through the highs and lows (mostly lows) of the first two weeks of the Sens' season, drop some hot coaching takes, and show our appreciation for the mascot that has done more to grow the game than Barstool has! Then we switch gears to talk about our newfound love for the Toronto Six, and ask such questions as: is Erika Nardini the ultimate girlboss? Is harassing everyone who calls you racist an effective strategy for proving you're not racist? And of course, will hockey ever let Beata finish her thesis? You can find us on Twitter at @AmelnykanLife, or email us at thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our music is by Stefan Reinholdt Our logo is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 2021 NHL season is finally upon us, and as your most trusted source of Senators news and analysis, we're here to provide the only season preview you'll ever need. In this episode, we answer the burning questions you never even thought to ask, such as: how much German will Brady Tkachuk learn over the course of this season? Did Mark Stone consent to having his house overrun by Brady's friends? Why didn't the NHL allow Tony DeAngelo to be sponsored by Olive Garden? And of course, is it possible to manifest a Colin White career season by putting him on your fantasy team? We also weigh in on Umlaut Gate, and Beata tries out her German skills. Tim Stützle, if you're reading this, come on the podcast. You can find us on Twitter at @AmelnykanLife, or email us at thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. The music this week was gladstone avenue by fisher park off the Bytown Tapes: https://linktr.ee/fisherpark Our logo is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 2020-21 NHL season is finally here! The Ottawa Senators are back, and former TSN radio host Steve Warne joined the show to preview the upcoming season. Topics include roster construction, who could surprise, over/under predictions, team predictions, and more! Also you can now find the CPP on iHeart Radio as well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ross Levitan and Brandon Piller, hosts of the Locked on Senators podcast, joined the show to talk about their podcast and the amazing interviews they've been able to have, the trades with Arizona and Tampa Bay, as well as expectations for the upcoming season. Thanks for listening! And be sure to listen to the season preview episode coming out next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There's no better way to kick off the new year than with... Ian Mendes sliding into the DMs to request an appearance on your podcast? In episode Derick Brassard, we break from tradition to give you a full hour of conversation with the newest member of The Athletic: former TSN 1200 host and two-time Ottawa Lynx mascot, Ian Mendes. Ian joins the show to talk about diversity in Ottawa sports media, the state of Sens fandom in 2021, and of course his new job covering the Ottawa Senators at The Athletic! You can find us on Twitter at @AmelnykanLife, or @coolcatmum and @CBeataE, or email us at thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. The music this week was gladstone avenue by fisher park off the Bytown Tapes: https://linktr.ee/fisherpark Our logo is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Donate to Canadian Blood Services and join the Fraser Hockey League: https://t.co/rQyjMyi70H?amp=1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Creator of HockeyProspecting.com, Byron Bader, joins the show to talk about his prospect model and how the Senators look based on his creation. Although the model is lower on the farm system compared to major outlets, Byron still has some glowing things to say about certain prospects in the system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It was long overdue, but my Silver Seven Sens colleague Brandon Maki joined the show in episode 80 to talk about Alex Galchenyuk and where he fits, where each player could slot into this upcoming season with all the battles in training camp, the All-Canadian division this season, and your listener questions! If you like the show, don't forget to rate and review on iTunes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Up is down, Destiel is canon, Putin is resigning, American democracy is in shambles, and nobody knows what's coming next in this absolute shitshow of a year... but This Amenlykan Life is back with our most deranged fanfic reading yet! Grab a cold beer (for forgetting) and listen to us talk about the latest news in the land of the Ottawa Senators. Then listen to us answer questions from our very own listeners! Blame them for this episode, not us. The music this week was shots in the dark by summersets Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum and @CBeataE, or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Support the moose moratorium on Algonquin territory: https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/algonquin-barriere-lake-moose-moratorium-1.5723545 Support the Mi'kmaq in Digby, Nova Scotia: https://docs.google.com/file/d/1u_LF_bCFBbSijzqJgHNh4-MfpYz0hfdv/edit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Some sad news, as this episode is Colin's final on the Cost Per Pointcast. But the show will go on with other guests coming in the future! For today, Trevor and Colin talk about a slew of news from the Sens including Evgeni "Daddy" Dadonov signing, the trade for Austin Watson, Connor Brown's new contract, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Stanley Cup has been awarded, the draft is over, and Sens fans experienced a whole 24 hours of positivity! Join us as we walk you through the highs and lows of the draft, and Poppy updates everyone on what the German media is saying about the Ottawa Senators. Then we discuss Brady's latest spon and Marc Methot's opinions about mascots, and turn an important question over to our listeners! The music this week was Far From St John's by Jessica Pearson and The East Wind. Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum and @CBeataE, or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Support the moose moratorium on Algonquin territory: https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/algonquin-barriere-lake-moose-moratorium-1.5723545 Support the Mi'kmaq in Digby, Nova Scotia: https://docs.google.com/file/d/1u_LF_bCFBbSijzqJgHNh4-MfpYz0hfdv/edit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode Filip Chlapik of the Cost Per Pointcast, Colin and Trevor discuss every pick the Sens made in the franchise-defining 2020 NHL Draft, from the two top-five picks to the late-round overagers, plus the acquisitions of Matt Murray and Erik Gudbranson, and why they ultimately came away underwhelmed. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 2020 NHL Draft is FINALLY just a week away. We go over the draft one last time and discuss: Who they could take at 3, 5, 38, and 33; whether they should trade picks for players; Bobby Ryan's buyout; listener questions; and more. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Is anyone *really* a Senator For Life? Will the pandemic finally force Melnyk to sell the team? Is the departure of Rookie The Sens Pup a metaphor for the state of the Ottawa Senators in 2020? Which NHL teams have the best vibes? Is Logan Couture a villain for voting? We ask all these questions and so many more in this 16th episode of This Amelnykan Life! The music this week is Fake Flowers by the Summersets. Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum and @CBeataE, or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Support the moose moratorium on Algonquin territory: https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/algonquin-barriere-lake-moose-moratorium-1.5723545 Support the Mi'kmaq in Digby, Nova Scotia: https://docs.google.com/file/d/1u_LF_bCFBbSijzqJgHNh4-MfpYz0hfdv/edit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Last week on Twitter we put the question out to you for ideas and questions, and we loved so many of them that we had to turn it into a full episode! In episode Radek Bonk of the Cost Per Pointcast, Trevor and Colin go over their protection lists for the Sens in the Seattle expansion draft, which franchises they'd trade places with and more. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
For the first time in Amelnykan history, we've brought a guest onto the show! Noted menswear expert Jared joins us to talk about the, ah, interesting fashion decisions being made inside the NHL bubble now that there's no dress code. Then we talk about the highs and lows of the qualifying round of the playoffs, and, yes, the Seattle Kraken and their potential to provide excellent content for our mascot minutes. The music this week is yellow by the desert island big band. Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum, @CBeataE and @jaredgibson_ or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 2020 NHL Playoffs are finally here! Trevor and Colin go through each of the play-in round matchups and give their predictions for each series, as well as who they think will win it all this year. We can't wait to finally watch some meaningful hockey games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Just our luck that we managed to record an episode right before the Seattle NHL team revealed their name! This episode is tragically devoid of tentacle jokes, but we do have plenty to say about the NHL's hotel assignments and their potential to inspire a generation of fanfic writers. Plus, we talk about the Sens' rebrand, the draft lottery, and Jeremy Roenick getting fired for being too straight and horny! The music this week was think of me by Jessica Pearson and the East Wind, new maiden sessions are out this week and they're releasing the new single off their upcoming album on august 21st. jessicapearsoneastwind.com. Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum and @CBeataE or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's been a while since we've covered some Sens news on this podcast, and we cover all of it from the past few months, including the breaking news on the new 2D jerseys, the fallout with the Sens Foundation, the Hockey Diversity Alliance and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We become Pierre Dorion for the day as we make all 13 Senators draft pick selections using a draft simulator for all the other teams! Draftprospectshockey.com has a fantastic tool that lets you pick a team to draft as, and we simulate what we would do at this years draft. Suffice it to say, they could be getting a ton of impact talent... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There's lots to discuss this week, with Black Lives Matter protests continuing in the US and around the world, and Eugene Melnyk continuing to be an embarrassment to everyone associated with him. In the 13th episode of This Amenlykan Life, we share what we've learned about racial justice recently, and talk about the good and bad of the NHL's response to Black Lives Matter. Then we take a moment to roast everyone's least favourite owner for his most recent shenanigans! Sign up for Black Girl Hockey Club's Juneteenth panel: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-juneteenth-discussion-on-hockey-race-and-community-tickets-109048348546 Beata's anti-racism links: https://www.silversevensens.com/2020/6/5/21280934/five-thoughts-for-friday-anti-racism-and-why-we-need-to-talk-about-it-here The music this week was Pearls and Champagne by Instaligion. Find them on spotify, apple music and at instaligion.bandcamp.com. Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum and @CBeataE or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What better way than to close off the second season of Draft Debaters than with a special all-European episode, featuring Jokke Nevalainen & Samuel Tirpak of Dobber Prospects. They discuss some of their most disagreed European players eligible for the 2020 draft, including Anton Lundell, Helge Grans, Roni Hirvonen and Theodor Niederbach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the seventh episode of the 2020 season of Draft Debaters, Colin is joined by scouts Tony Ferrari of Dobber Prospects and Alex Taxman of Future Scope Hockey to discuss some of their most disagreed players, including: Alexander Holtz, Thomas Bordeleau, Lukas Cormier and Juuso Mäenpää. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Who could have guessed that hockey culture would give us so much to talk about in the two weeks since our last episode? This week, we're taking a more serious tone, with a discussion about hockey's importance to Canadian culture and the role that players need to take in dismantling systemic racism. Then we turn the tide with a fun breakdown of what the Sens players have been up to on social media, and give our thoughts about the NHL's plan to resume play. Our music this week is The Search by Tariq Anwar. You can find this and all of his music at tariqanwar.bandcamp.com. Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum and @CBeataE or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Podcast co-hosts and Riding Pine teammates Brandon Holmes and Ashley Glover join the Draft Debaters series to discuss some of their most disagreed prospects in the 2020 NHL draft, including Jack Quinn, Zion Nybeck, Alexander Nikishin and Luke Tuch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Did someone say rematch??? After debating prospects such as Cam York and Victor Söderström in 2019, J.D. Burke and Scott Wheeler are back for season #2 of Draft Debaters to discuss their most disagreed prospects. Gather a variety of perspectives on today's prospects: Connor Zary, Brendan Brisson, Emil Andrae, John-Jason Peterka and Lukas Reichel. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Two of last year's favourite debaters are back, as prospect YouTuber Will Scouch an ESPN's Chris Peters join the Draft Debaters to discuss some of their most disagreed prospects, including: Noel Gunler Braden Schneider Marat Khusnutdinov Ozzy Wiesblatt Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode three of Draft Debaters, I'm joined by On The Forecheck's Eric Dunay, as we discuss some forward prospects expected to be available in the middle of the first round of the 2020 draft, Those players include: -Dylan Holloway -Dawson Mercer -Jan Mysak -Jacob Perreault Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's been a year, but we are finally back, with the only hockey podcast that gives you both a review of CATS (2019) and a rant about misogyny in hockey culture! Join us as we recap the most important events of the last year in hockey, discuss Brandon Leipsic's cancelling and the NWHL's expansion, and wonder where Jean-Gabriel Pageau is getting his Gatineau Boy haircuts in Long Island. If you own a mascot costume, please let us know if you can punch people hard enough to draw blood. Our music this week is I'm Gonna Be Here by Birdie Whyte. Find her at birdiewhyte.com, the ideal coffee folk friday livestream on facebook, and birdiewhytetunes.bandcamp.com. Contact us on Twitter @coolcatmum and @CBeataE or email us thisamelnykanlife@gmail.com. Our artwork is by Lena Nove and Angus Fitzgerald-Clark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode two of draft debaters, we're joined by two Western Canadian scouts for the website Future Considerations, Larry Fisher and Derek Neumeier! Some of the draft's most divisive prospects are discussed in this episode, including: -Mavrik Bourque -Kaiden Guhle -Alexander Pashin -Dylan Peterson Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After a positive reception last season, Draft Debaters is back and better than ever! Josh Tessler from Future Considerations and TPEHockey (Max) from The Prospect Network join the show to debate some of their most differently ranked prospects, including: -Lucas Raymond vs. Tim Stützle -Yaroslav Askarov -Seth Jarvis -Kasper Simontaival Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We take an idea from The Athletic Vancouver by drafting our own teams comprising of the best Senators since 2005. We put the lineups in a simulator and see who wins in a 7-game series! Team Shackles features Karlsson, Alfredsson, Anderson, Stone, and Chara, while Team Cudmore features Heatley, Hasek, Spezza, Chabot, and Redden. Who will win it all? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices