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Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! In this hour, GVP and Aazam are joined by the head west scout for McKeen's Hockey, Derek Neumeier, to dive into the Flames prospects at the World Junior Summer Showcase and the rest of the Flames pipeline.(27:08) GVP and Aazam discuss what to expect from the Pacific Division as the most improved teams in the offseason.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.
Hour 1 of The Big Show with George Rusic & GVP is on demand! to kick off the show the guys discuss everything from swimming trunks vs. bathing suit to driving exams in different provinces, plus a little sports talk in there too.(27:48) Later on, its time for the Morning Report with GVP! In today's edition: A big jays weekend, the stamps fall against Montreal, Golf, Tennis and local sports!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.
The Big Show with Rusic and GVP is On Demand! To kick off hour 2 the guys are joined by Mike Amato, NHL writer for Sportsnet! Mike tells us about his latest piece where he explore the idea of the Edmonton Oilers acquiring Penguins goalie, Tristan Jarry. The we get into if the NHL offseason might have a busier August. Then, the guys get into the idea that Jason Robertson could be getting traded from Dallas, and who his suitors could be!(31:31) later on, The guys debate just how bad was Happy Gilmore 2? Then they look at an article on Sportsnet.ca outlining the 5 most likely destinations for Nazem Kadri, including multiple Canadian teams!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.
The Big Show with Rusic and GVP is on demand! to kick off hour 3 the gang is joined by Adnan Virk of MLB & NHL Network! Adnan dives right in with his take on some of the worst movie sequels of all-time. Then he tells us about his change of tune regarding his thoughts on the Blue Jays World Series contender status. To close Adan give his thoughts on the state of the MLB heading towards it's trade deadline!(23:50) Later on, we revisit or conversation on potential trade partners for Nazem Kadri. We close the show taking your best texts on the worst movie sequel of all-time!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.
Hour 1 of the Big Show with Matt Rose and Brent Krahn is on demand! Brent Krahn fills in for another full show of hosting! Krahn kicks off the show with his adventures at the Airport and dealing with a rebooked flight and missing luggage.(24:52) The Rose Report featuring GVP returns! GVP takes you through all the recent news, including the Blue Jays dominant win, some NHL news, and the rest of the sporting world.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.
The Soccer Show with Patrick Dumas is on demand! Cavalry FC Head Coach and GM Tommy Wheldon Jr. joins Patrick once again to talk about the state of the team! They chat about the string of draws the team has seen over the past few matches, the games ahead and the activities around the transfer window!(22:43) GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji take over for the last segment of the week! The guys discuss the Blue Jays as they continue to look unstoppable, and reactions to the Stampeders loss. Plus, potential trade destinations if the Flames trade Nazem Kadri.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.
Hour 1 of the Big Show with Matt Rose & GVP is on Demand! Kicking off the Show, the guys dive into the Blue Jays big victory over the Yankees, who commit four errors in the final game of the series.(25:31) To wrap up the hour, GVP gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the GVP Report!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.
Hour 2 of the Big Show with Matt Rose & GVP is on Demand! The guys discuss the Calgary Stampeders' success through the first third of the season. The swagger Vernon Adams Jr has brought to the team and the importance of the defence.(24:51) Matt and GVP debate on where the Flames can acquire more scoring depth going into the next season. Will the issue be resolved internally, or will Calgary seek a trade partner to bring in more goals? 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.
Hour 3 of the Big Show with Matt Rose & GVP is on Demand! Stampeders President Jay McNeil joins the program to discuss the success of his team through the first third of the season. Plus, a look inside the offseason plan with many questions surrounding the team and the success of the Stampede Bowl.(25:22) Matt and GVP preview the Blue Jays three-game series against the Detroit Tigers as they begin a seven-game road trip.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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! In this hour, GVP and Aazam get you set for the Stampeders Week 8 matchup against the Montreal Alouettes as they look to extend their winning streak to four straight games.(29:23) GVP and Aazam discuss the offseason plan for the Flames to address goal scoring, whether that is through trade or looking internally.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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! In this hour, Zack Warden joins the show to discuss the importance of the trade deadline for the Toronto Blue Jays, thoughts on the series against the Yankees, and more.(27:24) GVP and Aazam discuss the Connor Zary contract situation with the team and player apart on AAV. Plus more on where he fits long-term with the Flames.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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! In this hour, Daniele Franceschi joins the program with a breakdown of the Jays victory over the New York Yankees to set a franchise record of 11 straight home wins.(32:14) GVP and Aazam debate the future of Connor Zary and where he fits on the Flames lineup as the final RFA has yet to sign an extension.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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! In this hour, JC Abbott joins the show with his thoughts on the success of the Stampeders so far, including the biggest surprise from 1st overall pick Damien Alford and more. Plus a look at the rest of the CFL after Week 7.(32:39) GVP and Aazam go around the rest of the sporting world, starting with the red-hot Blue Jays as they welcome the Yankees. What's next for the CHL as another top player commits to the NCAA?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.
The Soccer Show with Patrick Dumas is on demand! Cavalry FC Head Coach and GM Tommy Wheldon Jr. joins Patrick once again to talk about the state of the team! They chat about the string of draws the team has seen over the past few matches, the games ahead and the activities around the transfer window! Tommy and Patrick also talk about the importance of smaller leagues in Alberta and supporting other athletes and teams around Calgary!(24:53) GVP and Connor Gronsdahl take over for the last segment of the week! The guys look ahead to the Jays return from the All Star Break with the series against the San Francisco Giants, the new Flames/Wranglers signings and a deep dive into the 153rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush.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.
Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic and Brent Krahn is on demand! Brent Krahn fills in for another full show of hosting! The guys chat about their vocal warmups, recent golf experiences, hockey cards and the latest e-scooter stats!(30:57) The Rose Report featuring GVP returns! GVP takes you through all the recent news including some new Calgary Flames two-way contracts, the return of the Blue Jays, the Open Championship updates 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic and Brent Krahn is on demand! The guys are joined by former NHL player and 2006/07 Stanley Cup Champion Brad May and chats about his time in Niagara Falls, his time working in TV, the best goaltenders he's played with, hockey fights and more!(24:35) With the 153rd Open Championship in full swing, Brent Krahn brings more updates from Royal Portrush and the guys look at where the Canadians and other fan favourites are sitting! George, Brent and GVP also take texts from listeners about their experiences with e-scooters and look back on the best Big Show moments of the week!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.
Big Show + with GVP is on demand! In this hour the author of Voices of Hockey: Reflecting on the Fastest Game on Earth, Kirk McKnight joins GVP to talk about the experiences he's gained in the process of writing his book. Kirk and GVP chat about some stories from other legendary broadcasters, the differences between pro sports, the beauty of hockey and what his book holds for Flames fans.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.
Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Brent Krahn is on Demand! To kick off a full-show Brent Krahn feature, the guys chat about the contents of their golf bag, Krahner's lack of wedges and George's experience 'getting his eyes done.'(29:38) The Rose Report; GVP Edition returns! GVP takes a look at the MLB Home Run Derby, Cal Raleigh's win, the MLB All Star game, Edmonton's coaching changes, Byram news 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Brent Krahn is on Demand! George, Brent and GVP look ahead to The Open Championship in Scotland, Mackenzie Weegar's chance for the Canadian roster at the 2026 Winter Olympics and some other Olympic discussion, and an innovative new approach to bowling in Pittsburgh!(22:15) Sportsnet's Golf insider Adam Stanley joins the show for an in-depth insight into the upcoming Open Championship at Royal Portrush! Adam and the guys also chat about the recent caffeine fueled stretch of golf, Happy Gilmore's impact on golf, Scottie Scheffler's chances in Scotland 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Brent Krahn is on Demand! The guys each make a list of their top 10 NHL forwards under 25 years old, and compare it with the recent list that the NHL released! George, Brent and GVP also talk about some under-25 players that the Flames have such as Matt Coronato, Adam Klapka and Yegor Sharangovich.(21:18) NHL Writer and Goalie specialist Kevin Woodley joins the show for an no holds barred goalie nerd-out with Brent Krahn! The guys dive into equipment changes, the fear-factor that used to come with being a goalie, the future of Flames goaltending, legends of the position 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Big Show + with GVP is on demand! In this hour, GVP and Connor Gronsdahl open up the text line and entertain some of your best Flames hot takes! Accompanied by takes of their own, the guys share their thoughts on Jonathan Huberdeau, Matt Coronato, Yegor Sharangovich and more!(27:26) GVP and Connor look at the MLB action during the All Star Break. They look back on the excitement of the Home Run Derby and look ahead to the All Star Game! GVP and Connor talk about some ballpark memories, home run dreams and their favourite random moments across the MLB! 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.
Big Show + with GVP is on demand! To kick off this hour, Daniele Franceschi joins GVP for a look at the Home Run Derby, all star break and a deep dive into the Toronto Blue Jays! GVP and Daniele chat about the expectations for the Jays for the rest of the season, their 'by committee' success so far and what they could add to improve the post-season chances.(28;40) GVP and Connor Gronsdahl look into the Calgary Flames' two biggest rumoured trade chips Rasmus Andersson and Nazem Kadri. GVP and Connor listen back to Eric Francis' comments earlier on the show and chat about what the Flames might look like at the beginning of the 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic & GVP is on Demand! To kick off the hour the guys look back at their Stampede experiences, the best ways to recover from the 10 days of Stampede, recap the weekend in Wimbledon and chat about George's favourite tennis memories! (22:28) The Rose Report; GVP edition! In today's report: the newest NHL news, the Toronto Blue Jays being contenders, the Home Run derby, the Scottish Open, 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show the guys discuss the comings and going of everyone during stampede. Then they dive into the News that Gavin McKenna is leaving the Medicine Hat Tigers and CHL for Penn St. in the NCAA to close the guys touch on the other news from around the sporting world.(25:10) later on, It's time for the morning report with GVP! In today's edition: The jays stay hot, trades in the NHL, Stampede, Wimbledon 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
On The Big Show Plus w/ Garret Vander Pleog. GVP is joined by Mike Morreale, the commissioner of the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The two talk the Calgary Surge, what playing in the Saddledome during the Stampede does for the team, and the development in the league in Canada and Calgary.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.
Hour 4 of the Big Show with Garret Vander Ploeg is on demand! To kick off hour the GVP is joined by Kai Gammage! The two talk Toronto Raptors, what's changed since they were a championship winning team, the front office, and the players. Dive into Kevin Durant becoming a member of the Houston Rockets. Gammage helps break down how this will impact the Rockets. What is the identity of Durant and his new home? Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers come up along with Myles Turner. Damian Lillard looking for a place to land after the Milwaukee Bucks release him. Later in the hour Connor Gronsdahl jumps on the mic to talk Calgary Flames offseason. How do we feel about the lack of movement by Craig Conroy? This season once again looking uncertain as to where the organization stands. The exception is young player growth more than anything. Will this be another year of being stuck in the middle? Not making playoffs but not building a draft foundation. The show is wrapped up with the latest on the Calgary Stampeders. Aazam Nanji joined the Stamps practice yesterday giving us the most current report. After beating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Stampede Bowl the team is now preparing for a game this Friday in Saskatchewan against the Roughriders. 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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas and GVP is on demand! to kick off the show it's time for the Soccer Show w/ Tommy Wheeldon Jr. Tommy takes Patrick through the midway point of Cavs season, where the team needs to go and more. Then they get into the wider global game, including the Gold Cup, and the Club World Cup!(23:38) Later on, GVP take over and talks to Jason Ribeiro, President of the Calgary Surge about their Surge to Stampede game coming up on Wednesday! To close the show GVP and Connor dive into the Rasmus Andersson sweepstakes.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.
Hour 4 of the big Show w/ GVP is on demand! to kick off the hour GVP gives the floor to producer Connor to summarize Mitch Marners time in Toronto. The guys look at the highs and the lows, and ask the question were did it all go wrong?(26:49) Later on, the guys look at the Flames prospect pool and see who outside of Zayne Parekh has the best chance to make the Flames opening night roster. As well, the guys dive into some veteran players who may be on the the outside looking in.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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! On this hour Patrick and GVP discuss the biggest names that are left in NHL free agency. The guys speak on all eyes being on Nick Ehlers and why it's unfortunate that his tenure in Winnipeg is coming to an end . (25:02) Later, the guys go through the Woah Canada power ranking as they look at which Canadian NHL team has had the best offseason so far. 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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas and GVP is on demand! Derek Neumeier joins the show and gets started with reactions on some NHL trades including JJ Peterka to Utah, and Evander Kane to Vancouver. A deep dive into the 2025 draftees including Michel Misa, Caleb Desnoyers. Also Neumeier shares which teams could move up or down in the Draft order and who could the Flames be targeting.(31:18) To wrap up the show Dumas and GVP talk about who could be the next big piece that could be moved including Erik Karlsson, and Jason Robertson. Could Sidney Crosby be moving away from the Penguins?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.
Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Matt Rose is on Demand! George and Matty review the Selena Gomez Oreos, with Patrick Dumas, GVP, and Intern Seth. Then they play Calgary's favorite game How Gross Is It!(16:48) Later Geroge and Matty touch on trade rumors including Jordan Kyrou on the St. Louis Blues. Could the Flames be interested in going after someone like Kyrou?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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas and GVP is on demand! Ben Shulman joins the show and gives his opinions on the Blue Jays including Alejandro Kirk, and the struggles for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Also a dive into the pitching for the Blue Jays with the return of Max Scherzer!(22:56) To wrap up the hour Dumas and GVP get into the details of the Evander Kane trade. What are the Vancouver Canucks thinking, and does this really help them? They also share their thoughts on the Flames and Rasmus Andersson.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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas and GVP is on demand! Alexandre Gangue Ruzic joins the show and shares his opinion on Canada Soccer, and how bad they want to win the Concacaf Gold Cup. Patrick and Alexandre touch up on an injury to Ali Ahmed and what it means for team Canada. Later they get into everything new with FIFA!(29:26) To wrap up the show Dumas and GVP dive into possibilities for the Vegas Golden Knights looking for a way to get Mitch Marner. Is Tomas Hertl the piece that Vegas will move in order to move things along to free up space. 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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! Daniele Franceshi joins the show and takes a look around the sports world starting with the NBA Finals, including the Tyrese Halliburton injury, and the emergence of Shai Gilgoues-Alexander. Also a look into the Kevin Durant trade! He shares his thoughts on the future of John Tavares with the Maple Leafs.(33:52) At the bottom of the hour GVP and Aazam discuss potential targets for the Flames heading into the offseason!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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! GVP and Aazam are joined by Derek Neumeier to preview the 2025 NHL Draft with potential picks for the Flames, sleeper prospects, etc. (31:22) Later on, GVP and Aazam discuss the future of Rasmus Andersson as a member of the Calgary Flames with the offseason officially underway. Will a trade happen before or after the Draft, or will he re-sign with Calgary? 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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! GVP and Aazam break down Game 6 in the Stanley Cup Final as the Panthers help avoid the nightmare of the Oilers winning the Stanley Cup. Plus, more sad songs for Edmonton fans from our listeners. (26:59) Later on, GVP and Aazam look at the build of the Florida Panthers as the new standard for teams in the NHL after winning their second straight Stanley Cup and appearing in their third straight Stanley Cup Final 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.
Big Show + with GVP and Aazam Ali Nanji is on demand! Zach Worden joins the show to break down the Jays weekend series against the Phillies which saw Toroto lose their first series after winning the previous 6. Plus, reactions to the Red Soxs trading Devers to the Giants to wrap up the weekend and the return on Ohtani to the mound.(24:02) Later on, GVP and Aazam look back at Saturday night's pivotal matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers, the guys breakdown game 5, thoughts on the series, Panthers road game effort, and who should start for the Oilers in Game 6The 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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! We kick off today's show with the Soccer Show w/ Tommy Wheeldon Jr! Tommy gets into the Cavalry's play of late, their current road trip in Halifax, Max Piepgrass' resolve as of late, the teams standout depth, playing through different conditions, there previous matchup against York United, a look into the Cavalry's upcoming match against Halifax Wanderers, Canada's big win at the 2025 Canadian Shield tournament, and Canada's expectations at the World Cup!(24:53) Later on, Connor Gronsdahl and GVP look back at Thursday nights pivotal matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers, the guys breakdown game 4, thoughts on the series, the Oilers pulling Skinner early, Florida's depth vs Edmonton's top end skill, and the pressure Edmonton overcame. Plus, the guys take a look where this series goes, do the Oilers capitalize on home ice advantage, or will Florida's relentless forecheck be too much to handle?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.
Big Show + with Garret Vander Ploeg is on demand! To kick off the hour, GVP and Connor Gronsdahl are joined by Sportsnet NBA writer Kai Gammage to chat about the NBA Finals! Kai and GVP talk about the state of the NBA Finals, the Pacers taking a 2-1 series lead, Kevin Durant trade rumours, as well as who is best fit to coach the Knicks next season?(25:56) Later on, the guys talk about Thursday evenings game 4 matchup between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers, will the Oilers respond, or will Florida take a stranglehold on this series? Plus, the guys take a look at the opening round of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club, who's leading, whos struggling, favourites to win, Ben Griffin's rise on the scene, and which players have shockingly rose the leaderboard. 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.
This episode…is part 2 of Self Defense in the Queer community series and we discuss the reality of physical and political threats to the transgender citizens in our country. Host Ti Cersley talks about threats to trans lives during the Trans Day of Visibility march in NYC. Also, a special interview with Libby Edwards and her dear friend and trans man, Conor about his experiences with threats, assaults and the reality of contemplating arming up. June is Pride and GVP month, so we've teamed up with Amnesty International and A4TE, Advocates for Trans Equality for a webinar “GUN VIOLENCE & THE EFFECT ON THE LGBTQI + COMMUNITIES” on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 8pm EST. You can register here: bit.ly/43BGzn8. IN MEMORIAM: Jonathan Joss, 59 years old, 6/1/25, San Antonio, Texas
Big Show + with GVP & Connor Gronsdahl is on demand! To kick off the hour, Connor and GVP discuss Ryan Huska being in studio and what's on the horizon for the Calgary Flames, do they progress next year, which player is poised to take a step forward? Plus, the guys breakdown the news of Lane Hutson winning this years Calder Memorial Trophy, with Dustin Wolf securing runner up in voting. (20:58) Later on, GVP and Connor dive into game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers. The boys look to what made Florida successful in this game, Stuart Skinners struggle, the boil over into the third period, Barkov's defensive ways, and what's to come Thursday in game 4!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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! We kick off today's show with the Soccer Show w/ Tommy Wheeldon Jr! Tommy gets into the Cavalry's play of late, being honored with the Canadian Premier League Manager of the Month for May, playing through different conditions, Fraser Aird playing hero, Team Town Minor Soccer Match, and their upcoming match against York United!(23:42) Later on, Connor Gronsdahl and GVP look at Friday nights marquee matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers, the guys breakdown game 1, thoughts on the series, McDavid's intensity, and x factors who can be an impact in game 2. Plus, the guys breakdown how far teams really are from the Panthers and Oilers standard, who could be on the up-and-up in the near 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! To kick off the hour, Patrick and GVP discuss game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals rematch between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers. The boys look to what made Edmonton successful in this game, the sense that both teams knew what to expect, a shocking Panther loss after going 31-0 when leading going into the 3rd period, and McDavid's ability to play a dynamic two way game. (23:46) Later on, Patrick is joined by the event director for Marathon of Sports Calgary, Nathan Smyth! Nathan talks about the marathon of sport, professional athletes and special Olympians coming together, sports to expect, who can participate, and when it's happening. Next, the guys preview the much anticipated NBA Finals matchup between the OKC Thunder and the Indiana 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! To open up the show, Patrick is joined by the voice of the Blue jays on the SportsNet Radio Network, Ben Shulman! The guys dive into Toronto's three game series between the Phillies, what the Bowden Francis injury means for the pitching depth chart, the significance of Addison Barger. They also discuss Bo Bichette's value amidst struggles, the latest on Max Scherzer possibly throwing in the FCL or a sim game this weekend, and wonder - where exactly is Spencer Turnbull?(28:08) Later, GVP and Patrick break the news of the Colorado Avalanche signing Brock Nelson to a 7 year deal. The focus shifts to the PWHL expansion draft, and if the NHL were to follow the same format, which Flames players would you protect?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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! To kick off the hour, Patrick is joined by CFL insider & writer for 3DownsNation John Hodge to dive into the return of CFL action this week. They discuss how they see the Stamps favoring this season, is Tre Ford the guy for Edmonton, Vernon Adams' leadership in BC, expectations for teams like Calgary, Edmonton, and Saskatchewan, and which rosters are poised to make noise this upcoming season. Plus, the guys look forward to the 2026 Grey Cup hosted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, expectations from Brady Oliveria & Zach Carllaros, a look out east, and much more!(30:58) Later on, Patrick and GVP discuss Nick Kypreos' offseason trade board, who leads the pack, where does Rossi land, could the flames target Morgan Reilly, is there potential for Erik Karlsson to move? Plus, the guys cover Ryan Dixon's top 5 destinations for Rasmus Andersson, what could the flames get in return, is there potential he stays? 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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! In this hour, SportsNet 590 Host and Producer Daniele Franceschi joins Patrick to chat about the state of the Toronto Blue Jays, Addison Barger's emergence, a Varsho & Santander update as they continue on IL, as well as the NBA finals, favourties, and more! (30:22) Later on, Patrick and GVP debate which NHL teams are best equipped to take a jump next year, how do Dallas and Carolina stack up next season, what's missing, will they add notable pieces to take that step, the prospect of the Canes signing Mitch Marner, as well, can the flames make that push soon? Also which bottom tier team is on the rise to dominance in the next 5 seasons?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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! To kick off the hour, Patrick is joined by Tommy Wheeldon Jr for another edition of the Soccer Show! Tommy and Patrick chat all things soccer, diving into the Calvary's huge 4-0 win last week, the exciting opportunities for soccer in Calgary, changes in the CPL, the latest from UEFA Champions League and more!(27:28) Later on, Patrick and GVP discuss the upcoming Stanley Cup Finals rematch between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers. The boys look back on prior Stanley Cup Finals rematches, and dissect the two teams that will be battling for the biggest prize in hockey.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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! In this hour, Sportsnet 590 Host and Producer Daniele Franceschi joins Patrick to chat about the Florida Panthers being in the Stanley Cup Final for the third year in a row, the appeal of playing in a warmer market, the state of the Toronto Blue Jays, Canadians in the NBA finals and more!(38:06) Later on, Patrick and GVP look ahead to the Edmonton Oilers having an opportunity to secure the rematch tonight, and chat about how Dallas might be able to stay alive.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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! On this half-hour show Patrick and GVP take a deep dive into the divisional home of the Calgary Flames and what the future of the Pacific could look like in the next few years! The guys take a look into each team and decide if they're trending up, down or staying steady. 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.
Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! To start the hour, Editor-In-Chief for The Fourth Period on the Sirius XM NHL Network David Pagnotta joins Patrick to chat about the Carolina Hurricanes surviving another day, the Edmonton Oilers looking to shut Dallas down and more!(24:36) Later on, Patrick and GVP chat about the future of NHL teams in the Central division and how they'll stack up in that division over the next three to four years!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.