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Nightmare road trip (2:20), Leiweke and Francis travel to Buffalo (5:20), Shane Wright ice time (11:35), Rift between front office and ownership (18:10), Burakovsky and Bjorkstrand in trade talks (36:15), Daniels Sprong comments (53:26)

Headlines and Softy. Softy joins us ahead of Saturday's huge matchup between the Huskies and Wolverines… and don't call it a rematch! :30- Geno Smith has been impressive to start this season. Could he be the one to lead this team deep into the playoffs? Ashley makes her FoF pick. :45- The Kraken had their final preseason game last night and Chuck might be a long lost Leiweke.

Mike Benton was at Kraken Community Iceplex on Wednesday and spoke with co-owner Samantha Holloway, CEO Tod Leiweke, while the Ian Furness Show got GM Ron Francis one-on-one after news broke of Francis signing a contract extension through the 2026-27 season with the Kraken.

Mike Benton with updates ahead of the Apr. 10 matchup between the Kraken and Arizona Coyotes from Mullett Arena, plus Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke shares his emotions on a clinch of a Stanley Cup Playoff berth to Sports Radio 93.3 KJR FM.

The Bruins are in town. Mike Benton recaps the Muckeshoot Indian Tribe partnership ceremony in a chat with CEO Tod Leiweke, while a matchup with Boston on deck with John Forslund and Bruins radio voice Judd Sirott.

Steve Palazzolo of Pro Football Focus joins the show to do a deep dive into the numbers from NFL week 12, Seattle Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol and GM Ron Francis as well as President and CEO Todd Leiweke to talk about the recent run of the team.

Seattle Kraken Head Coach Dave Hakstol, GM Ron Francis and CEO and President Todd Leiweke join Ian Furness to talk Kraken hockey

The intrigue surrounding LIV Golf's debut; Leiweke lands deal with Fenway Sports Group; Big 12 eyes new commissioner for mid-July and the party of the summer takes shape.

Todd is the SVP, Digital Innovation & Fan Experience for the Seattle Kraken. A former hockey player turned entrepreneur, Todd is charged with redefining how Seattle fans experience the game in a city with deep hockey history, but one that hasn't had an NHL team in almost one hundred years. On this episode, we discuss life just before the launching of the Kraken brand. We learn how it all started at a conversational breakfast where Todd joined two Leiweke brothers and famed movie maker Jerry Bruckheimer. If you want an inside look at the then best kept secret in hockey, how the Kraken earned it's late-in-the-game “red eye” in their logo, or were just curious how they put in the work to craft the first net zero carbon-arena, then this is the episode for you.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler is joined by Seattle Kraken President Tod Leiweke to discuss how the first year has gone for the team at Climate Pledge Arena and changes to come, then Storm President Alisha Valavanis joins the show to talk about the state of the franchise before recapping the show so far.

Seattle Kraken President Tod Leiweke joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the first season for the team and how transportation has been with Climate Pledge Arena, eliminating concession lines, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, improving in various areas, getting the NBA back, and Dave Haskstol's job performance.

F1 a hit in Austin, The Leiweke brothers open Climate Pledge Arena and MLB has its World Series matchup.

The NHL finally comes to Seattle later this year, so now is the perfect time to familiarize yourself with the game. Everything you need to know about the Kraken, the NHL, and the game of hockey you'll learn right here after Wednesday at 1:20 with Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic courtesy of Cascade Ice

The Kraken have made their first-ever head coaching hire. Tod Leiweke joins Joe Fann to explain why Dave Hakstol is the right candidate for the job. Texts react to Joe Fann's radio hosting debut. Softy drops by before the afternoon show.

Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by longtime friend of the site and supporter of the The Rapcast, Brian Goldfinger! Sub our YouTube for more: https://youtube.com/raptorsrepublic?sub_confirmation=1 We discuss:  - The season that was and the Tampa effect  - Summertime inaction and how it hurt the season  - Waiting too long to address the center position  - The core as we look to the future  - Philly's decision not to trade for Kyle Lowry  - The impact of Tim Leiweke  - Khem Birch and when good is good enough  - The bench as it's shaping up for next season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host Zarar Siddiqi is joined by longtime friend of the site and supporter of the The Rapcast, Brian Goldfinger!  Sub our YouTube for more: https://youtube.com/raptorsrepublic?sub_confirmation=1 We discuss:  - The season that was and the Tampa effect  - Summertime inaction and how it hurt the season  - Waiting too long to address the center position  - The core as we look to the future  - Philly's decision not to trade for Kyle Lowry  - The impact of Tim Leiweke  - Khem Birch and when good is good enough  - The bench as it's shaping up for next season

Tod Leiweke, Seattle Kraken President & CEO, joins Donnie and Moj to discuss that latest with the Kraken organization & challenges in this COVID year. Tod believes Seattle entering the NHL will connect that city and Vancouver like never before.

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In October 2019, Seattle Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke spoke to a packed Pigott Auditorium about building a successful sports franchise, reviving the Key Arena (now known as Climate Pledge Arena), and what brought him back to Seattle: ‘At the end of the day, you have to believe in the fans'. Followers of hockey and the business of sport will enjoy this throwback episode where Leiweke enthralls and inspires an animated audience.  Hosted by Joseph M. Phillips, dean of Seattle University's Albers School of Business and Economics, The Leadership Playbook asks top executives from the business world's most recognizable brands and companies about the stories behind their success, their leadership secrets, and the biggest obstacles they've faced and overcome.  Follow us on leadershipplaybook.org to find out more about the show. Subscribe to listen to succeeding episodes.  Podcast production and music by Alvarez Audio.

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Tim Leiweke's the go-to guy when it comes to the modern sports arena. The former CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and AEG, he's in the midst of massive projects from Milan to Long Island to Seattle. Leiweke joins Jason Kelly, Michael Barr and Mike Lynch to break down some of the cutting edge mobile technology he's bringing to the New York Islanders's newly named UBS arena, negotiating the needs of Jeff Bezos in Seattle, and how he's able to work his magic using nothing but private funding.

Release the Kraken! Hour 3 with Furness - Leiweke with Ross / Ron Francis with Ian / Text Reax!

Release the Kraken! Hour 1 with Furness - Announcement! / Softy is EXCITED! / Design Breakdown

Former MLSE President & CEO and now CEO of Oak View Group Tim Leiweke joined the OverDrive boys earlier today. We spoke with Tim on his latest challenge surround the NHL Seattle franchise. As well on his time here in Toronto with MLSE and hiring Masai Ujiri & on what he's seen from the Leafs, Raptors & TFC over the past few years with regards to their development.

Former MLSE President & CEO and now CEO of Oak View Group Tim Leiweke joined the OverDrive boys earlier today. We spoke with Tim on his latest challenge surround the NHL Seattle franchise. As well on his time here in Toronto with MLSE and hiring Masai Ujiri & on what he's seen from the Leafs, Raptors & TFC over the past few years with regards to their development.

While Softy was away, the new Seattle hockey team announced Ron Francis as the new GM. We're feeling pretty good about the hire if for no other reason than Tod Leiweke selected him. Tod has done nothing but succeed everywhere he's gone, and in multiple sports. It's clear that Francis is going to get whatever it is he needs to win once this hockey team gets going. Wednesday is Pac-12 Media Day as we take another step toward football season. Softy and Dick will be in LA all day Wednesday. In the meantime, we're joined by Rick Neuheisel to talk some Husky and Pac-12 football. We get his thoughts on Jacob Eason, and what he expects to see from Justin Herbert and Oregon this season. Textimonials have suggestions for who to put on the mural at CenturyLink Field.

While Softy was away, the new Seattle hockey team announced Ron Francis as the new GM. We're feeling pretty good about the hire if for no other reason than Tod Leiweke selected him. Tod has done nothing but succeed everywhere he's gone, and in multiple sports. It's clear that Francis is going to get whatever it is he needs to win once this hockey team gets going. Wednesday is Pac-12 Media Day as we take another step toward football season. Softy and Dick will be in LA all day Wednesday. In the meantime, we're joined by Rick Neuheisel to talk some Husky and Pac-12 football. We get his thoughts on Jacob Eason, and what he expects to see from Justin Herbert and Oregon this season. Textimonials have suggestions for who to put on the mural at CenturyLink Field.

While Softy was away, the new Seattle hockey team announced Ron Francis as the new GM. We're feeling pretty good about the hire if for no other reason than Tod Leiweke selected him. Tod has done nothing but succeed everywhere he's gone, and in multiple sports. It's clear that Francis is going to get whatever it is he needs to win once this hockey team gets going. Wednesday is Pac-12 Media Day as we take another step toward football season. Softy and Dick will be in LA all day Wednesday. In the meantime, we're joined by Rick Neuheisel to talk some Husky and Pac-12 football. We get his thoughts on Jacob Eason, and what he expects to see from Justin Herbert and Oregon this season. Textimonials have suggestions for who to put on the mural at CenturyLink Field.

Our game-by-game look at the Dawgs' opponents continues with the Oregon Ducks in Game 8 with play-by-play voice Jerry Allen. We hear Tod Leiweke's press conference where he comments on the hiring of Ron Francis. Ownership is everything. The teams in this town exemplify that. Are we entering the fluid fan era? The youngest broadcaster in baseball joins us, voice of the Salem-Kaizer Volcanoes, Payne Patchett.

Ian Furness joins Dick to provide some insight into the new General Manager of Seattle's upcoming NHL team, Ron Francis. Then, the new GM himself, Ron Francis stops in to spend some time talking about himself, his role with the team, and what happens next.

Our game-by-game look at the Dawgs' opponents continues with the Oregon Ducks in Game 8 with play-by-play voice Jerry Allen. We hear Tod Leiweke's press conference where he comments on the hiring of Ron Francis. Ownership is everything. The teams in this town exemplify that. Are we entering the fluid fan era? The youngest broadcaster in baseball joins us, voice of the Salem-Kaizer Volcanoes, Payne Patchett.

Ian Furness joins Dick to provide some insight into the new General Manager of Seattle's upcoming NHL team, Ron Francis. Then, the new GM himself, Ron Francis stops in to spend some time talking about himself, his role with the team, and what happens next.

Our game-by-game look at the Dawgs' opponents continues with the Oregon Ducks in Game 8 with play-by-play voice Jerry Allen. We hear Tod Leiweke's press conference where he comments on the hiring of Ron Francis. Ownership is everything. The teams in this town exemplify that. Are we entering the fluid fan era? The youngest broadcaster in baseball joins us, voice of the Salem-Kaizer Volcanoes, Payne Patchett.

Ian Furness joins Dick to provide some insight into the new General Manager of Seattle's upcoming NHL team, Ron Francis. Then, the new GM himself, Ron Francis stops in to spend some time talking about himself, his role with the team, and what happens next.

In the first hour, Cliff Avril and Jason Puckett discuss and then head over to KEXP for the NHL Seattle press conference featuring Major Jenny Durkin and CEO Tod Leiweke introducing Ron Francis as the team's first General Manager, then after the presser the guys chat with Leiweke about Francis, the upcoming Head Coach, and the team's name and colors.

Tod Leiweke, NHL Seattle CEO, joins Cliff Avril and Jason Puckett following the NHL Seattle press conference at KEXP announcing NHL Hall of Famer Ron Francis as the team's first General Manager. Leiweke discusses Francis, the thought process behind hiring the former Carolina Hurricanes GM, the plan to hire a Head Coach soon, plus the name and colors.

Art Briles is back in the news, coaching high school football in Texas. Though he deserves some of the criticism for what happened at Baylor for sure, he wasn't the person closest to the players in most cases, and he certainly wasn't the one committing any of the acts in question. There needs to be some perspective on who is to blame, and how much blame they received for the things that happened. On Fun with Audio, Mallex Smith steals for the cycle (that's a thing?), plus a Jamaican Raptors fan, Steve Kerr makes dad jokes, and more. We briefly discuss R. J. Hampton's decision to play overseas, and The Boz representing the Seahawks on an NFL 100 day countdown picture. The M's are at home against the Rangers tonight. We set the lineups and here from the coach on Baseball's Best Pre-Game Show. Dave Tippett is officially heading to Edmonton to take the Oilers coaching job, so Tod Leiweke returns to the show for Tuesdays with ....Tod. He talks about what Tip has done for the team thus far, plus discussion on AHL team location, and when we might finally get a name and logo.

Art Briles is back in the news, coaching high school football in Texas. Though he deserves some of the criticism for what happened at Baylor for sure, he wasn't the person closest to the players in most cases, and he certainly wasn't the one committing any of the acts in question. There needs to be some perspective on who is to blame, and how much blame they received for the things that happened. On Fun with Audio, Mallex Smith steals for the cycle (that's a thing?), plus a Jamaican Raptors fan, Steve Kerr makes dad jokes, and more. We briefly discuss R. J. Hampton's decision to play overseas, and The Boz representing the Seahawks on an NFL 100 day countdown picture. The M's are at home against the Rangers tonight. We set the lineups and here from the coach on Baseball's Best Pre-Game Show. Dave Tippett is officially heading to Edmonton to take the Oilers coaching job, so Tod Leiweke returns to the show for Tuesdays with ....Tod. He talks about what Tip has done for the team thus far, plus discussion on AHL team location, and when we might finally get a name and logo.

Predict the Pick continues. Today's pick, Hakeem Butler, wide receiver out of Iowa State who tore up the Cougars just a few months ago. Reports have come out today that the new NHL arena will cost significantly more than expected. To talk about the latest news, Tod Leiweke joins the show. Mike Holmgren discusses the next deals to get done after Wilson's, the bedroom video, and more. Textimonials react to the first two hours of the show at 49451.

Predict the Pick continues. Today's pick, Hakeem Butler, wide receiver out of Iowa State who tore up the Cougars just a few months ago. Reports have come out today that the new NHL arena will cost significantly more than expected. To talk about the latest news, Tod Leiweke joins the show. Mike Holmgren discusses the next deals to get done after Wilson's, the bedroom video, and more. Textimonials react to the first two hours of the show at 49451.

Walter Jones has a few thoughts on the end of the Seahawks season, whether to bring back KJ Wright, and if changes need to be made to the offensive line. Mike Florio of PFT discusses all things NFL, including the Hawks / Dallas game, coaching situations around the league, and picks for this weekend. He joined the show yesterday confident in a Bama victory, but Ryan Fowler of Tide 102.9 was wrong. He's back on the show today to explain what happened. Dave Tippett is away this week, so it's the return of Tuesdays with Tod. Tod Leiweke gives us all the latest from NHL Seattle including potential timelines for a team name, seats, gear, the opening of the training facility, and more.

Walter Jones has a few thoughts on the end of the Seahawks season, whether to bring back KJ Wright, and if changes need to be made to the offensive line. Mike Florio of PFT discusses all things NFL, including the Hawks / Dallas game, coaching situations around the league, and picks for this weekend. He joined the show yesterday confident in a Bama victory, but Ryan Fowler of Tide 102.9 was wrong. He's back on the show today to explain what happened. Dave Tippett is away this week, so it's the return of Tuesdays with Tod. Tod Leiweke gives us all the latest from NHL Seattle including potential timelines for a team name, seats, gear, the opening of the training facility, and more.

Seattle NHL CEO Tod Leiweke discusses the process now for the Seattle expansion team, including Key Arena renovation, adding management and coaching stafff, and how a team name will be chosen

Tod Leiweke says Seattle is ready for an NHL team, can become a hockey town, and he's pumped for another Seattle-Vancouver connection. Leiweke expresses admiration for the job Mike Gillis did with the Canucks, but says it's too early to speculate on the Seattle GM job

Oak View Group co-founder Tim Leiweke discusses a host of issues related to the business of sports, including how his group is transforming the old Key Arena in Seattle as it prepares to land a hockey and basketball team. He also talks about the technological evolution in sports, and how it affects the distribution of content as well as the in-arena experience. Leiweke also talks about facilities management and what drives revenue for owners of sports teams, which nowadays are only centerpieces of much more elaborate business ventures focused on sectors like real estate or media. He also touches on President Trump's tariffs and what they mean for builders of a new arena.  Leiweke is a former chief executive officer of AEG, which operates Staples Center, and Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, which owns and operates, among others, the Toronto Maple Leafs. Leiweke founded Oak View Group with music industry veteran Irving Azoff. 

Tod Leiweke, Seattle NHL CEO, sees a great rivalry between the Seattle and Vancouver teams, and expects an “incredible environment for hockey” in the Emerald City. Leiweke thinks hockey will fit like a glove in Seattle, with a very solid demographic and environmental fit.

Tim Leiweke of the Oak View Group says they had an idea Seattle could support an NHL team, but was still a bit surprised at the outpouring for season ticket sales. Leiweke says that shows Seattle can easily support both an NHL and NBA team.

The Empire Club of Canada Presents: Tim Leiweke, President and CEO, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment With Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Tim Leiweke was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, MLSE, on April 26, 2013. Leiweke brings more than 30 years of sports and entertainment experience to MLSE, having been deeply involved in the growth and development of the NHL, NBA and MLS. Leiweke joins MLSE after 17 years with AEG, one of the leading sports and entertainment presenters in the world. In 2013, he ranked fifth on the Sports Business Journal's 50 Most Influential People in Sports Business and eighth on Billboard's 100 Most Powerful Music Industry Executives. The only President and CEO to rank on both lists. One of Leiweke's first moves upon officially taking the reins at MLSE on June 3, 2013, was hiring the 2012 to 2013 NBA Executive of the Year, Masai Ujiri as President and General Manager, Basketball Operations of the Toronto Raptors. Speaker: Tim Leiweke, President and CEO, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment *The content presented is free of charge but please note that the Empire Club of Canada retains copyright. Neither the speeches themselves nor any part of their content may be used for any purpose other than personal interest or research without the explicit permission of the Empire Club of Canada.* *Views and Opinions Expressed Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the speakers or panelists are those of the speakers or panelists and do not necessarily reflect or represent the official views and opinions, policy or position held by The Empire Club of Canada.*