Podcasts about ailish

The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup Champions once again. Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Colby Armstrong (1:10) to discuss the dynasty that is the Panthers and what to expect going forward with their pending UFA's including Conn Smythe winner Sam Bennett. They discuss if Marchand should keep his talents in Florida, how he evolved into a new role with the Panthers, how the Panthers conducted the Stanley Cup Handoff and what it says about the team's culture. Next, they discuss what is next for Edmonton following their second straight loss in the Cup Finals to the Panthers. Then, Ailish and Justin go through their way too early hot takes for the 2025-2026 NHL season and where some of the biggest names could end up in free agency and discuss your hot takes on the text line. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert open the show by throwing live to NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman's press conference ahead of the Stanley Cup Final (1:09-30:33). The commissioner discussed the success of Utah in their first season, the highs of the season, the league's charitable initiatives, and took questions from the media. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the presser before welcoming in Sportsnet's Anna Dua (37:50) to the show. They tee up tonight's opening matchup of the Stanley Cup Final, how Edmonton will approach their SC rematch, the goaltending matchup, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the Athletic's Shayna Goldman (1:18) ahead of Stanley Cup Finals week. They discuss the success of Florida and Tampa Bay ahead of the Panthers' 3rd straight Cup Finals appearance, the advantage of being in a tax-free state, great offence vs. great defence, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the latest Raptors rumours and whether we could see a future Hall of Famer in Giannis Antetokounmpo come to Toronto for next season. Later, Alanna Rizzo (27:04) joins the show to discuss the biggest storylines around the MLB. They discuss the powerhouse teams in the AL East, Cal Raleigh‘s race for the HR Title, and tee up the Mets/Dodgers series tonight! They also get into Juan Soto's debut season with the Mets, the star-studded matchup between the two sides, the secret behind Freddie Freeman's continued success and what's next for the moribund Rockies. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. 

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein is joined by Ailish Forfar! Ailish joins the show to share her thoughts on the Maple Leafs streamlining their front office and how Brad Treliving could adjust this team without the oversight of Brendan Shanahan, the imbalance of power in the Conference Finals, and the Minnesota Frost winning their second Walter Cup in the PWHL!(25:45) The guys spin the wheel on another edition of Wildcard Wednesday! Peter, Shan, and Cameron go around and share what movie or tv show character are most like them, their dream music team-ups, and their 'I can't believe I'm doing this' work moments!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Kyle Bukauskas (1:00) to tee up the Eastern Conference Final between the Hurricanes and Panthers. They discuss whether the narrative labelling the Canes' style as “boring” is accurate, the elite goaltending from each club,  and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin share their takeaways from Leafs' media day before welcoming Joseph Casciaro (25:55) to the show. They set the stage for the WCF between the Timberwolves and Thunder tonight, the matchup between SGA and ANT, the Knicks run, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein is joined by our Tuesday regular, Ailish Forfar! Ailish shares her thoughts on the 'media pressure' that seems to continue to plague the Toronto Maple Leafs and why she thinks it's on the players and the person who puts the players on the ice. She also dives into Mitch Marner and John Tavares' future, and a surprise potential free agent acquisition the team could look at!(25:17) Carolina Hurricanes writer Cory Lavolette joins the show! Cory brings the latest on the Hurricanes ahead of their Game 1 matchup in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Florida Panthers!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with NHL on TNT's Liam McHugh (1:55) to tee up the NHL Conference Finals and take a look at how each of the four teams got there. They discuss how Florida came alive against Toronto, tee up how the Panthers will be able to match up against a strong Hurricanes roster, discuss how Edmonton has gotten back to the Conference Finals, and much more. Then, after another Game 7 playoff loss for the Maple Leafs, Ailish and Justin break down what is next for the team and what needs to change. They take your texts, discuss fan reactions, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Garry Galley (1:15) ahead of his call of Game 4 between the Jets and Stars. They discuss Miro Heiskanen's expected return to the Stars lineup, the officiating in the series, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin tee up a 9-game homestand for the Blue Jays before welcoming in Tim Reynolds (25:54) ahead of a busy night of NBA playoff action, and an eventful NBA Draft Lottery last night. They get into the Celtics losing Tatum, Cooper Flagg's fit in Dallas, the biggest title contender remaining in the postseason, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee are joined by The FAN Pregame Show co-host, Ailish Forfar to discuss the Leafs vs Panthers, Auston Matthews' scoring slump, the latest update on Anthony Stolarz's injury, the Oilers/Golden Knights series, as well as the PWHL playoffs!  (23:42) The guys discuss the NBA draft lottery, where the Dallas mavericks were gifted the first overall selection Monday night. Logan and Shan give their takes on the pros/cons of the draft lottery system across sports leagues, and the guys break down the news of the MLB granting eligibility for Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson to enter Hall of Fame after their sports gambling violations.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet's Harnarayan Singh ahead of his call of Game 6 between the Blues and Jets tonight (1:00). They break down who will step up for Winnipeg with Mark Scheifele out of the lineup, the home team's dominance in the series, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin go through their first-round MVPs and who they expect to continue to impress throughout the postseason. Next, Ben Nicholson-Smith (27:17) joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays' series against the Guardians after Ross Atkins' press conference today, and he shares his thoughts on the Jays' search for a 5th starter, how the lineup looks with Daulton Varsho back in the mix, and much more. To close, Ailish and Justin go through their NHL playoff round 1 superlatives.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with the Daily FaceOff's Frank Seravalli (1:10). They discuss the Caps' opportunity to advance to the second round tonight against the Habs, Ivan Demidov's first taste of NHL playoffs, the Lightning's struggles in the Battle of Florida, head coach landing spots, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the PWHL's Seattle expansion before welcoming Sara Orlesky (30:31) to the show to tee up Game 5 between the Blues and Jets in Winnipeg tonight.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with Sportsnet and HNIC's Chris Cuthbert (1:37) ahead of his call of Game 5 in the Battle of Ontario tonight. They discuss how Ottawa changed the series at home, Jake Sanderson's importance to the Senators' blue line, what to expect from Toronto as they look to close out the series, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss Rick Tocchet moving on from the Canucks, the Blue Jays getting Daulton Varsho back in the lineup, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon is joined by our Tuesday regular, Ailish Forfar! Ailish brings the latest on all things Toronto Maple Leafs ahead of their potential series-clinching Game 5 of their first-round matchup against the Ottawa Senators. She dives into Auston Matthews' injury status, if Matthew Knies' is considered a core part of this team going forward, and more!(25:54) NFL Writer for Athlon Sports, Luke Easterling joins the show for a deep dive into the 2025 NFL Draft! Luke dives into his thoughts on Shedeur Sanders' fall, the Jags' decision to trade up to take Travis Hunter, and his most notable team grades from the draft!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert are joined by MLB Network's Jon Morosi (0:54) ahead of the Jays' series against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. They discuss the difference between the players the Jays and Yankees each brought in during the offseason, an early look at the AL East standings, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin tee up tonight's Game 3 between the Caps and Habs. Next, Oilers play-by-play voice Jack Michaels joins the show (31:21) to break down what to expect from tonight's Game 3 between LA and Edmonton with the hosting Oilers being down 2-0 in the series. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon is joined by our Tuesday regular, Ailish Forfar! Ailish dives into all things Battle of Ontario as the Leafs play the Senators in the playoffs for the first time in twenty years! She shares her thoughts on the Leafs' game one win and why nerves probably got the best of Ottawa, Anthony Stolarz's injury status, and more!(30:02) Logan and Shan get you set for Tuesday night's NHL playoff schedule, and let you know what games you need to keep an eye on!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan's X: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing the controversial press conference from the Canucks front office and whether Jim Rutherford's comments surrounding the Hughes brothers was tampering. Then, Gene Principe joins the show (10:13) from the streets of L.A. to tee up tonight's Game 1 matchup between the Oilers and Kings. They discuss the goaltending concerns for Edmonton, Jeff Skinner's first career playoff game, and much more. Later, Sean Reynolds joins the show (29:00) to preview Game 2 of the Blues/Jets series. Finally, Ailish and Justin go through the Habs/Caps matchup and give their 5 thoughts after the first 5 games of the playoffs. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet's David Amber (2:15) ahead of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They discuss the best playoff series to be excited about and what we can expect from each. Then, Ailish and Justin go through each series and break down their playoff picks, debut their playoff brackets and share who they expect to meet in the Stanley Cup Finals and their Conn Smythe picks.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show teeing up the Montreal Canadiens' must-win game against the Carolina Hurricanes with Frank Seravalli. Then, they go through some of the most interesting playoff matchups including the 'Battle of Ontario', what can happen if the Maple Leafs are not victorious, the health of contenders, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin go through the criteria needed for any team to win the Stanley Cup. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein is joined by Sportsnet's Ailish Forfar to dive into the biggest headlines around the NHL, including the playoff expectations for the Leafs and the future of John Tavares. Plus, the reaction to the debut of Ivan Demidov and the Women's World Championship. (27:27) Hear from Ryan Huska, Nazem Kadri, and Rasmus Andersson as they spoke to the media following morning skate before taking on the Vegas Golden Knights in the final regular-season game at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Catch every episode of Sportsnet Today live on Sportsnet 960 from 1-3pm MST! Hour 1 Music: Island Life - Atomic Drum AssemblyHour 2 Music: Egozi - Jell O Logan's X: @Fan960Logan on X Produced by Cameron Hughes and Shan Virjee.

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick off the show with New York Post MLB Insider, Jon Heyman (2:07). They break down the Blue Jays and Vladdy ending the drama and committing to one another for the next 14 seasons. Then, they discuss how the contract came to be, how Toronto's front office has handled the situation, Mark Shapiro's future, and much more! Ailish and Justin close out by discussing Alex Ovechkin's record-setting goal and what comes next for the Great 8 and the Caps.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off breaking down the Oilers' injuries to their star forwards. Then, Greg Amsinger of MLB Network joins the show (8:52) to discuss the final weekend ahead of the MLB regular season. He shares his thoughts on Vladdy's contract negotiations, what it means that Max Scherzer decided to join the Blue Jays, his predictions for the AL East, and much more. Later, Sportsnet 650 Play-by-play voice Brendan Batchelor (25:52) tees up the Canucks' weekend matchup against J.T. Miller and the Rangers, Elias Pettersson's improved play amidst the team's playoff push, the pulse of the Canucks fanbase, and more. Finally, Ailish and Justin go through their predictions for the Jays' season.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the Daily Face-Off's Frank Seravalli (0:53). They discuss the word out of GM meetings in Florida, including possible expansion, the state of the All-Star game ahead of the Olympics and playoff seeding. Then, they get into Leon Draisaitl's health, powerplay trends across the NHL this season, and much more. Justin and Ailish close out the show with Mark Shapiro's latest optimistic comments surrounding Vladdy's future. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with former NHL forward and Co-Host of the Energy Line Podcast, Nate Thompson (6:58). They discuss his experience getting traded at home and on the road, what goes into creating a trade list and why he accepted a trade to the Habs despite them being on his no-trade list. Then, they discuss locker room vibes around and after the trade deadline, Rantanen's situation in Carolina, and much more. Later, Ailish and Justin go through how each of the Canadian teams should approach the Trade Deadline and answer your texts!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert take you through the NHL Trade Deadline as Atlantic Division squads load up at the Boston Bruins expense. The duo reacts to Brad Marchand becoming a Florida Panther in a shocking move that will see him team up with fellow pests Sam Bennett and Matthew Tkachuk. Then, Ailish and Justin digest the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring Brandon Carlo in a complicated deal involving Boston and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Afterwards, former NHL head coach Rick Bowness joins the show (35:45) to discuss the Atlantic Division arms race along with the Winnipeg Jets' and Dallas Stars' playoff outlook. The duo concludes the hour touching on the Ottawa Senators adding Fabian Zetterlund in a deal with Sharks before reacting to the Vancouver Canucks retaining Brock Boeser past the deadline.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert continue recapping the NHL Trade Deadline, beginning with Sportsnet's Jason Bukala (0:20). The trio review whether the Toronto Maple Leafs improved enough by adding Scott Laughton and Brandon Carlo, why Brad Treliving was comfortable subtracting Fraser Minten while holding onto Easton Cowan, Jake Walman's impact on the Edmonton Oilers blueline, why Logan Stankoven will soften the blow of the Carolina Hurricanes losing Mikko Rantanen, and the Ottawa Senators' underrated yet effective deadline. Afterwards, Ailish and Justin are joined by Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino (29:45) to dig further into the Senators bringing in Dylan Cozens and Fabian Zetterlund, they debate Ottawa's readiness for a playoff push and the potential of Mikko Rantanen's Dallas Stars taking on his former squad in the Colorado Avalanche this postseason. The show comes to a close with Ailish and Justin's deadline takeaways, including the Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals deciding to opt for a quieter deadline.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with a game of ‘Frank or Fiction' with the Daily Face-Off's Frank Seravalli (1:04). They discuss how the Devils will approach the deadline with Jack Hughes out for the remainder of the season, Julien BriseBois' continued aggressive deadline moves, what's left for the Leafs on deadline day, Evander Kane's future in Edmonton, and much more. Then, with Spring Training underway, Ailish and Justin are joined by the voice of the Blue Jays Dan Shulman (28:50) to discuss what he has been encouraged by from Toronto thus far. They discuss whether Vladdy and Bo's contract situations will be distractions for the clubhouse this season, what the team will need from Kirk, and end things off by discussing some college hoops ahead of March Madness! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Greg Wyshynski (1:11) of ESPN to tee up the Stadium Series matchup between the Red Wings and Blue Jackets, tee up the trade deadline, the Oilers struggles as of late, the biggest name he expects to be moved by next week, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss what the Leafs will have to depart with in order to make a splash at the deadline, their early impressions and expectations for the Jays during Spring Training, and more. Later,  Tim Reynolds (34:03) joins the show to discuss Joel Embiid being ruled out for the remainder of this season, Steph's continued dominance amidst the Warriors “last run”, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing Nick Kypreos' NHL Trade Board on Sportsnet.ca. Then, Sara Orlesky joins the show (14:10) to discuss the Jets win streak heading into tonight's matchup in the nation's capital, Mark Scheifele's performance this season, and more. Later, former Ottawa Senator and Co-Host of the Coming In Hot” Podcast, Jason York joins the show (30:00). They discuss Brady Tkachuk's Four-Nations performance and injury, the team's chances of reaching the postseason, and much more. Ailish and Justin close out discussing the NFL's interest in implementing an electronic first-down measuring system.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off recapping Canada's big win over Sweden last night to kick off the Four Nations Face-Off and tee up the Finland/USA matchup tonight. They welcome NHL Network analyst Mike Kelly (10:17) to the show to discuss his initial impressions from the tournament's opener, Canada's goaltending decisions, the star-studded powerplay on display, and more. Then, Mike breaks down Finland's path to victory and his expectations for Team USA. Later, Ailish and Justin discuss the latest news from the Blue Jays Spring Camp. Finally, Frank Seravalli (34:30) joins the show to discuss his tournament predictions, Crosby's importance to Team Canada, potential injury replacements for Shea Theodore, expectations for USA/Finland, and much more!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing the NHL's cap expecting to rise and Brandon Saad signing with the Vegas Golden Knights. Then, Sportsnet's Blake Murphy joins the show live from Scotiabank Arena to tee up tonight's matchup between the Bulls and Raptors, Toronto's five-game win streak, a Raptors trade deadline primer, and more (9:00). Later on, Ailish and Justin break down the Calgary Flames acquiring forwards Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Andrei Kuzmenko and two draft picks. They welcome Sportsnet's Eric Francis on to get his thoughts on how the Flames look following the move, Dusitn Wolf's Calder level season, and much more (32:05).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the three finalists for Utah HC's next team name. Then, Gord Stellick (30:40) joins the show to tee up the Leafs' matchup against the Wild and break down Max Domi's goal streak, the Leafs' health status heading into the Four Nations Face-off, who could replace Pietrangelo on Team Canada, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin end things off by teeing up the Raptors' matchup against the Wizards. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli to break down the three-game suspension given to Connor McDavid following his scuffle with Conor Garland. They talk the frontrunners for J.T. Miller, the latest NHL cap projections, and much more. Then, they discuss the three new additions to the Baseball Hall of Fame. After, Ailish and Justin break down McDavid's suspension before welcoming in Jack Michaels (24:43) to get his thoughts on the ruling, tee up tonight's matchup between the Oilers and Capitals, and weigh in on Alex Ovechkin's legacy.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Ron MacLean (2:02) to tee up Hockey Day in Canada in Canmore! They look ahead to the weekend, reflect on the impact of the event ahead of its 25th edition, and discuss the rich hockey history of Canmore. Then, Ailish and Justin break down the news that Rōki Sasaki has agreed to join the Los Angeles Dodgers with the Jays finishing in second place yet again. Later, to tee up UFC 311, Mike Malott (31:45) joins the show to tee up UFC 311. They discuss the big change in the Main Event a day before the fight with Renato Moicano subbing in for Arman Tsarukyan to take on Islam Makhachev, how fighters adapt when a replacement is called up last minute, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:14) as they go through the biggest storylines around the league and play a mid-season game of Frank or Fiction. They discuss the Elias Pettersson trade rumours, USA Junior coach David Carle's future, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the latest Blue Jays news before welcoming Vivek Jacob (29:53) to tee up the Raptors game against the Cavs. They discuss if we can judge Darko's tenure as the Raptors head coach, which Raptors we can expect to see shipped out at the deadline, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start with the shifting playoff standings around the NHL and how many Canadian teams could end up in the postseason this year. Then, Luke Fox (8:26) joins the show to tee up the Leafs' matchup against the Flyers, their mid-season grades, their mentor trip, and much more. Later, Ailish and Justin discuss the latest rumours/reports from the Blue Jays' offseason. Next, Carter Hutton (30:23) joins the show to discuss the goaltending matchup between the Leafs and Flyers, how Canada's goalies have performed since being named to the Four-Nations Face-Off, Askarov's confidence, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

PJ chats to Ailish who faces a worrying situation with her son whose house is snowed in Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off discussing Canada's WJC exit. Then, Dan Murphy joins the show to discuss the Canucks performance against the Kraken last night, if Thatcher Demko's health puts his future with the Canucks in jeopardy, if the drama in the Canucks locker room is overblown, Quinn Hughes Norris Trophy case, and much more. (4:55) Next, Ailish and Jesse go through their 2025 sports predictions before welcoming Steven Ellis to discuss Team Canada's early WJC exit, what went wrong, notable prospects at the WJC, and much more. (25:25) They finish the show off with the rest of their bold sports predictions for the season. (49:43) The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:30) to discuss the struggling New York Rangers after they traded Kaapo Kakko. They discuss the Rangers' next steps, the Leafs calling up Matt Murray, if the Sabres will make a move before the trade freeze, Laine's early impact in Montreal, the impact the Canadian dollar's falling value might have on potential NHL expansion, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin tee up tonight's Raptors game and take a look at the injury-riddled roster expected to be available tonight against the Brooklyn Nets. Michael Grange (30:33) joins the show to discuss how the Raps stack up to the Nets, Jodi Fernandez's performance at the helm in Brooklyn, Jakob Poeltl's trade value, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the last show before the holidays with Chris Cuthbert (2:53) ahead of the Leafs/Sabres game. They tee up tonight's contest, discuss how the Leafs have looked this season, expectations for Matt Murray ahead of his season debut, Craig Berube's lineup choices as of late, and much more. Then, they discuss the excitement for the Four Nations Face-Off, New Year's Resolutions, and much more. Finally, Ailish and Justin discuss some Blue Jays news before pivoting over to their Holiday gift ideas for various sports teams, and their (sports-themed) Naughty and Nice lists.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Luke Fox (1:25) ahead of the Leafs' matchup against the Dallas Stars. They discuss the top-heavy lineup from Berube, Tavares' turning back the clock, how Stolarz and Woll have worked as a tandem, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin recap the Bucks winning the NBA Cup before they are joined by Thomas Drance (31:13) to tee up the Canucks' matchup against the Utah HC. They discuss the different Canucks rosters that show up each game, the atmosphere around the Canucks locker room, if moves could be on the horizon, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off Friday the 13th with Frank Seravalli (1:22) to discuss the spookiest storylines surrounding the teams outside the playoffs. They discuss the scary start for the Nashville Predators after a big offseason and If they could move on from their big new additions, the ‘joyless' Ducks, if trades could be coming in Buffalo, who the Sens are getting calls on, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin welcome Shaun Powell (31:13) of NBA.com to tee up the NBA Cup's Semi-Finals. Then, Ailish and Justin head to the text line to get your thoughts on which pro sports team is on pace to have the scariest 2025, take a look at some spooky stats around the sports world, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with former Canadian Olympian, Brittany MacLean (1:30) to discuss Summer McIntosh winning the Northern Star award. They discuss her record-setting 400M freestyle performance today, where she will be in 5 years, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin break down the Blue Jays acquiring 2B Andrés Giménez from the Cleveland Guardians.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Gord Stellick (1:15) to discuss Four Nations Face-off rosters for Finland and Sweden. Then, they move to the Toronto Maple Leafs' matchup against the Nashville Predators at Scotiabank Arena. They discuss Marner's play as of late, the team's goaltending depth, Reaves and Grebenkin set to play together, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin throw live to David Amber and the Hockey Central panel for Team Canada and the U.S.A.'s Four Nation roster reveals. Then, they break down their thoughts on the four teams, who is the favourite to win it all, and more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with Sportsnet's Ryan Leslie (1:53) to discuss the emotional scenes ahead of the Blue Jackets and Flames game where the Gaudreau brothers are set to be honoured in a pre-game ceremony. They discuss Johnny's relationships with Sean Monahan and Zach Werenski, the emotions around the city, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the Raptors rebuild, and if the team is stuck in the mushy middle. They bring in Savanna Hamilton (25:30) to get her perspective on the atmosphere around the Raptors, how long the team can keep up the “ethical tank” and tee up tonight's game between the Raps and Pacers.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off finishing off their team Canada roster predictions for the Four Nations Faceoff. Then, Frank Isola (11:30) joins the show to discuss the Emirates NBA Cup, the Raptors' rebuild, the Heat's play as of late, and much more. Next, Ailish and Justin discuss the latest reporting surrounding Juan Soto and the Blue Jays' links before welcoming Mr. Game 7 to the show. Justin Williams (31:30) joins Ailish and Justin to discuss the Leafs at the first quarter mark of the season, Connor Bedard's streaky first quarter, why everything seems to be clicking for Martin Nečas, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off American Thanksgiving discussing the biggest surprises around the NHL at the season's quarter mark. Then, The FAN Hockey Show's Matt Marchese (10:04) joins the show to discuss how the seven Canadian teams have fared so far this season. To close, Ailish and Justin go through the most interesting teams around the NHL and which teams are contenders and pretenders. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (0:55) to discuss how Joe Sacco has looked so far with the Bruins, where things stand with a potential David Jiříček trade, whether the Rangers will move on from Chris Kreider, Connor Bedard's slump, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the five teams in the mix to sign Soto and who could end up landing the free-agent superstar. Finally, Randip Janda (32:01) joins the show to tee up the Canucks/Bruins matchup ahead of Jake DeBrusk's return to Boston, Demko's status, Pettersson's recent stretch of play, and more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

 JD and Ailish Forfar, co-host of The FAN Pre Game Show, draft their report cards for each Maple Leaf and categorize each player based on their 2024-25 season so far (00:00). Next, Ailish helps set the stage for the upcoming PWHL season, before the duo rifts off an item on their A-List (28:00). Brian Boyle, former NHL forward and NHL Network analyst, breaks down why the Leafs are his current pick to make the Stanley Cup Final (51:30). Brian and JD also chat about setting goals in the regular season and the Rangers' panic-meter in New York. The show ends with 'What We Missed!' (1:27:00)The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.    

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with news that the Rangers are looking to shake things up, the Blues firing Drew Bannister and hiring Jim Montgomery, and more. Michael Grange (10:35) joins the show live from Detroit ahead of the Raptors matchup against the Pistons and discusses Barnes' return, Gradey's injury, the Raptors rookies' performances early on and the likeliness of a Poeltl trade down the stretch. Then, Ailish and Justin continue their Team Canada Roster predictions for the Four Nations Face-Off. Next, Cam Janssen (31:21) shares the reaction in St. Louis to the Blues bringing in Montgomery, Doug Armstrong's “aggressive” moves this season, whether Binnington is capable of starting for Team Canada at the Four Nations Face-Off, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the HHoF class of 2024 and get your thoughts on who could be in the running next year. Then, Shi Davidi joins the show (11:50) to share his takeaways from the MLB GM Meetings, how a potential Juan Soto deal with Toronto could work, what positions the Jays will target in free agency, the funds available, and much more. Later, Kurt Helin (32:40) joins the show to discuss the injury bug biting the Thunder, the NBA In-Season Cup, the Raptors' rebuild and what the rewards could look like at the top of the draft class, Edey's ROTY case, and more. Finally, Ailish and Justin go through their predictions for Canada's roster at the Four Nations. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.