Podcasts about real kyper

In the final hour of the week, Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning welcome Nick Kypreos, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne. They discuss John Tortorella's challenge, the Hurricanes' power play, and whether the series is back on after their comeback. They also explore the close Matthew Knies trade, Coach search updates for the Leafs, and the future of Dylan Larkin with the Red Wings. Next, they chat with Alanna Rizzo (26:50) about the Blue Jays' season and their hitting struggles, the team's offseason moves, the impact of Aaron Judge's injury, and the potential for avoiding a work stoppage. They wrap up by evaluating Kyle Tucker's 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 affiliate.

Hour 3 of the Big Show is on demand! To kick off the hour, Rusic and Rose are joined by the producer of Real Kyper and Bourne and co-host of Leafs Talk, Sam McKee! Sam shares his thoughts on Mitch Marner's first playoff run outside of Toronto and how Vegas' roster differs from Toronto's. The guys also get Sam's opinions on who the Leafs should should pick for their next head coach, and what Montreal can do to even their series against Carolina! (26:53) Later on, we give our Play Alberta Locks of the Day and read some of 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate. This show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by discussing reports that Francisco Lindor could be available from the New York Mets. Should the Blue Jays pursue him? They also touch on the World Hockey Championships, including Ivar Stenberg's highlight-reel goal for Sweden and what it could mean for the Maple Leafs' draft plans and fan reaction surrounding Gavin McKenna. Later, the hosts are joined by Nick Kypreos of Real Kyper and Bourne to discuss Mitch Marner's playoff success in Vegas, Auston Matthews' relationship with the Maple Leafs organization, and what may have come out of his recent meetings with the team. 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.

Hour 3 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off the hour the guys are joined by the Co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne on Sportsnet, Nick Kypreos! Nick gives his take on why the Colorado Avalanche were able to dispatch the Minnesota Wild in just 5 games. Then he gets into some moves that the Wild and Dallas Stars might need to make to stay competitive next year. Next, Nick brings us some insight into what going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs, in their front office and with Auston Matthews.   (18:12) Later on, the guys are joined by the Host of Oilers Now and Oilers Radio Colour Commenter, bob Stauffer! Bob breaks down why the Edmonton Oilers felt that now was the time to move on from former Head Coach Kris Knoblauch.. Then the guys get into the past few years of the Oilers and how the roster has deteriorated up until this point.   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 show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

JD reacts to the Maple Leafs winning the NHL's Draft Lottery and starts to think about what the Maple Leafs may do with the first overall pick. Jason Bukala (9:00), Sportsnet hockey analyst and former Director of Amateur Scouting for the Florida Panthers, breaks down why he thinks the Maple Leafs should use their first overall pick to select Ivar Stenberg over Gavin McKenna. JD also asks Jason about where the draft drops off, if trading down is a viable option for the Leafs, and his mock draft for the rest of the lottery picks, and what Mark Leach, the Leafs Director of Amateur Scouting, covets most. Sam McKee (35:30) of Leafs Talk and Real Kyper and Bourne talks about the mood shift in Leafs nation after winning the draft lottery and who they think the Leafs should select.  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 reacts to the introduction of John Chayka and Mats Sundin as the Toronto Maple Leafs front office leadership and outlines how there is a lot of catching up to do for the organization. JD asks Nick Kypreos, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, what his biggest takeaway was from interviewing Chayka and Sundin, how he feels about Craig Berube's job security, what to make of Sundin's vague job title, the perspective of a Maple Leafs alumni, how quickly Chayka can earn his stripes, and about Morgan Reilly's fit.  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.

Hour 3 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 3 the guys are joined by the Co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne on Sportsnet, Nick Kypreos! Nick gives us his takes on the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Then he gives us some insight on the Toronto Maple Leafs GM search, and his thoughts on Brady Tkachuk's future in Ottawa.   (26:30) Later on, we rake your best texts, and tell you about a $100,000 race that anyone could win.   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 show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by reacting to Brandon Ingram's comments ahead of Game 3. The pair discuss the level of performance he and the Raptors need to reach in order to get the series back on track, before reflecting on the pressure facing Ingram compared to past Toronto stars. The conversation then shifts to the Maple Leafs' GM search, including potential candidates and the reported status of Mike Gillis. The guys are joined by Nick Kypreos (25:22) of Real Kyper and Bourne who shares insights on the search, candidate interest, and possible front office structure, including the roles of Mats Sundin and Keith Pelley. Ben and Brent close by giving their own thoughts on the direction the Leafs may take. 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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by examining the Blue Jays' struggles to start the season. They dive into the team's bullpen roles, pitching decisions, and how offensive shortcomings and injuries, especially Alejandro Kirk's absence, are contributing to the team's slow start. They also discuss reports that LIV Golf may be shutting down and project what that could mean for players like Jon Rahm. Later, Nick Kypreos (22:44) of Real Kyper and Bourne stops by to reflect on the Maple Leafs' season that was, expectations for locker room cleanout day, and Craig Berube's future as head coach. The conversation also touches on potential front office changes, including a shift away from traditional hockey executives and the possible role of AI, as well as roster decisions, trade speculation around Morgan Rielly, and the team's surprisingly early cleanout timing. 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 reacts to MLSE President and CEO Keith Pelley's press conference following the firing of Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving. JD and Justin Bourne, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, explain what they tookaway from Pelley's comments about being "data-driven" and a planning a retool versus a rebuild. JD and Justin then debate if the Leafs should continue building around Auston Matthews. JD wonders if there's too many "if's" and what the argument is for the Leafs to be back in playoff contention next 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.

Hour 3 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 3 the guys are joined by the Founder of the Pro Hockey Group, and a Sportsnet Draft Analyst, Jason Buakala! Jason starts with his thoughts on the Leafs firing GM brad Treliving. Then he discusses his latest draft rankings on Sportsnet.ca and what player he saw Flames GM Craig Conroy, scouting!   (25:08) Later on, The guys are joined by the Producer of Real Kyper and Bourne on Sportsnet, Sam McKee! Sam gives his take on the tenure of Brad Treliving in Toronto, and his reactions to his dismissal. Then, Sam gives his take on the future of the Toronto Maple Leafs from the lack of draft capital going forward to Auston Matthews willingness to stick around through a potential rebuild. To close Sam touches on the start of the season for the Blue Jays!   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 show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Real Kyper & Bourne's Nick Kypreos (3/24/26) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 2 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off the hour the guys debate how long until the Flames will become a playoff contender again. The George brings a fascinating question to the table regarding the Flames vs. Oilers rivalry     (18:12) Later on, The guys are joined by the Producer of Real Kyper and Bourne on Sportsnet, Sam McKee! Sam gives his take on George's interesting question. Then he gives his take on the state of the NHL post trade deadline 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. This show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning with Nick Kypreos from Real Kyper and Bourne. They discuss Kyper's insights from his chat with Brad Treliving, evaluating his deadline performance and implications for next season. They also explore the team's goals for the remainder of the year, the concept of tanking, and the fanbase's potential acceptance of it. As they transition to the offseason, they debate whether the team will undergo a full teardown or a rebuild. They then look at the NHL landscape and discuss the possibility of a new front office in Toronto, possibly bringing back a president of hockey operations. After the break, Matt Devlin (27:07), voice of the Raptors, shares his thoughts on the team's recent performance, their ability to compete against strong opponents, and expectations for the postseason. The episode wraps up with a review of Max Scherzer's spring debut and early season expectations. 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.

Hour 3 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off the hour the guys are joined by the Co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne on Sportsnet. To start nick give us his thoughts on the MacKenzie Weegar trade. Then, Nick gives us his insight into the debacle going on in Edmonton right now. Next, he tells us who the most likely to move Toronto Maple Leaf is. (25:26) Later on, George brings us some of Brad Treliving's greatest trades! To close we play your MacKenzie Weegar goodbye messages! 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 show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Hour 3 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off the hour the guys are joined by the Co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, Nick Kypreos! Nick gets us up to date on the latest rumours a week out from the trade deadline. He gives us an inside look at what the Flames are looking to do with their veteran trade chips. (21:23) later on, the guys are joined by the Co-host of Blair and Barker on SN, Kevin Barker! To kick off their chat Kevin tells us about his experience as a pro baseball player going through big league Spring Training! Next, Kevin talks about the return to the Jays of Max Scherzer and how he affects the Jays rotation this year. Then Kevin gets us up to date on the latest from Blue Jays Spring Training before players go to the World Baseball Classic! 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 show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

JD reacts to the Blue Jays signing Max Scherzer, before moving on to the Maple Leafs 4-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. JD and Justin Bourne of Real Kyper and Bourne discuss Keith Pelley's message to season-ticket holders, if they trust the Leafs front office to retool the roster, were the Leafs are most deficient, and if they've handled Easton Cowan 's development well. JD then touches on Cody Ponce's impressive spring training debut.  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.

Hour 3 of The Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 3 the guys are joined by NFL on CBS Analyst, Ross Tucker! Ross helps us preview Super Bowl 60! First he takes us through his time on radio row in the San Francisco Bay Area. Then, he gives his thoughts on who he thinks is going to win the big game on Sunday, and who the best player one ach team is.(25:15) Later on, the guys are joined by the Co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne on SN, Nick Kypreos! Nick begins by giving us the latest on the Artemi Panarin sweepstakes. Then, Nick gives us the latest news from around the rest of the NHL. Lastly Nick touches on some moves that he could see the Calgary Flames acquiring.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. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi open the second hour breaking down Shams Charania's report of Giannis Antetokounmpo trade market ahead of the deadline. The boys questions what Toronto's realistic price would be, how Giannis would fit with the roster, and other potential landing spots if he's moved. They then shift to the Maple Leafs as the team begins their final road trip before the Olympic break. Nick Kypreos (24:14) of Real Kyper and Bourne joins the conversation to dive into his latest Toronto Star column on William Nylander and the culture around the Leafs. The trio also touch on how the buds' upcoming road trip can restore optimism, the possibility of a larger teardown versus waiting until the offseason, the future of Auston Matthews, and how this season will ultimately be remembered heading into the Olympic pause.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 opens with his reaction to the Maple Leafs loss to the Buffalo Sabres and the feelings spurred by Darryl Sittler's ten-point game celebration. Justin Bourne from Real Kyper and Bourne joins JD to chat about the tough decisions and risk assessment the Leafs must now make. JD and Justin go through a list of Leafs players that they think the Leafs are better off keeping, or trying to get value back for.   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.

Hour 2 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 2 we listen to Matt's live breakdown of Zayne Parekh's highlight reel goal last night in the AHL. Then the guys ask the question where does Parekh fit in once he returns to the Flames? Then the guys talk about lineup construction overall as the team enters the home stretch of the season.(20:36) Later on, the guys are joined by the Co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne and former NHLer, Nick Kypreos! To start the guys gets Kyper's thoughts on William Nylander's obscene gesture to the camera on Sunday, then he also dives in on Craig Berube's coaching injury. Then Nick gives us all his insight on the latest rumours as we approach the trade 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Ben Ennis and Sho Alli are joined by NHL insider Frank Seravalli to discuss William Nylander's fine for his lewd gesture and whether he's surprised it became a major story. Are the Leafs buyers or sellers this deadline, and would adding to their core be a mistake? Could we see a soft rebuild or a complete overhaul? Afterward, Sam McKee (25:52), producer of Real Kyper and Bourne, shares his thoughts on the Leafs' weekend performance and Nylander's fine. Is it deserved or an overreaction? Why do the Leafs face harsher penalties, and what's the outlook for their future? Does Sam have confidence in Brad Treliving and the upcoming game's starting goalie?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.

Ben Ennis and Sho Alli wrap up Thursday by chatting with Nick Kypreos, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne. They discuss the Leafs' recent performance against the Red Wings and its implications for the trade deadline. Topics include the team's pending UFAs, the power play, Morgan Rielly's role, and Mitch Marner's expected reception tomorrow night. The conversation shifts to the 20th anniversary of Kobe Bryant's 81-point game, with memories shared by Justin Termine (23:47) from SiriusXM NBA Today. They reflect on the Raptors' standing in the Eastern Conference, the evolving trade landscape, and celebrate Sho's birthday while considering Marner's contributions to the franchise.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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up Wednesday by welcoming Real Kyper and Bourne producer and Leafs Talk co-host Sam McKee. They discuss the Leafs' recent win and whether it restores his faith in the team, along with the impact on the season. Sam shares his thoughts on Auston Matthews' performance and reacts to Brad Marchand's pre-game comments. They ponder if the Leafs would be better off if they had signed Marchand and discuss the likelihood of that happening. After the break, they are joined by Ben Nicholson-Smith (29:02), co-host of At the Letters and Sportsnet.ca Blue Jays reporter. He shares insights on the Kazuma Okamoto signing, potential infield positions, and updates on Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette, including whether Bo is leaving Toronto and if the Jays are favorites to land Tucker.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.

Hour 2 of The Big Show with Rose and Virjee is on demand! To kick off hour 2 we hear from Flames Goaltender Devin Cooley, fresh off of his 2-year extension with the club as he sat down with our Pat Steinberg!(15:32) later on, the guys are joined by the Producer of Real Kyper and Bourne on SN and the Co-host of Leafs Talk, Sam McKee! Sam takes us through his locks for team Canada at the Olympics. Then he gets into it with the guys over the fringes of the roster as the guys give their picks on who the should and should not go to Milan. Then the guys touch on Team USA and how we think they'll build their team.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. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Ben Ennis and Sho Alli close out the week by welcoming Nick Kypreos of Real Kyper and Bourne. He breaks down the Maple Leafs' recent performance against the Capitals, the state of the team this season, Craig Berube's job security, and the impact of coaching on the roster. The discussion also touches on the future of Auston Matthews and his potential trade value, Tom Wilson's Team Canada case, and what changes could help spark the Leafs. After the break, MLB Network's Adnan Virk (25:11) joins the show to discuss Bo Bichette's positional future, how his market is shaping up, the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes, and the Blue Jays bullpen options. Adnan also shares his take on the Oscars moving to YouTube in 2029, before we wrap up the week with the Canadian Sport Moment of the Day.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.

Justin Bourne of Real Kyper and Bourne joins JD get into the different mental and media approaches of athletes, Auston Matthews' relationship with fans, the challenges and benefits of a “reset” for the Maple Leafs, and the ever-evolving sport media landscape. The show ends with ‘What We Missed!' (39:00) 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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning finish off the morning by welcoming NHL insider Frank Seravalli from Victory+. Frank shares his thoughts on the win yesterday over the Chicago Blackhawks and discusses Auston Matthews' recent play, if Craig Berube calling him out played a role, what it will take for Matthews to return to the conversation as the best player in the league, and what has happened to the aura surrounding him. They explore whether the issue is physical or something bigger, including the possibility of a DNA change as Brad Treliving previously hinted at. Frank also weighs in on whether Matthews would still be the choice as Team USA's captain for the Olympics. The guys then get into the Canucks' decision to move on from Quinn Hughes and whether they sees him in Minnesota long-term. Later, Sam McKee (26:19) of Leafs Talk and Real Kyper and Bourne shares his thoughts on the Leafs' comeback last night. He chats about if the win changed his feelings about the team's long-term outlook, the constant cycle of believing this could be the turning point, and Matthews' form of late. The guys close out the morning with the Canadian Sports Moment of the Day.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.

Hour 3 of The Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 3 the guys are joined by the Co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne on Sportsnet, Nick Kypreos! To start Nick Kypreos gives us his thoughts on the Flame recent strong play. Then he gives us his thoughts on the Quinn Hughes market and why his value is at it's peak, and who is going to be in for his services. Then Nick takes us through some rumours throughout the rest of the league.(36:53) Later on, we hear your best tests, and wrap up the show!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. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

JD mulls over the rising frequency of injuries before bringing on Nick Kypreos, from the Real Kyper and Bourne, to get into Auston Matthews' injury reporting, how the teams injury concerns have changed since Craig Berube took over, and Nick's trade board on Sportsnet.ca. 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. 

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning by welcoming on NHL insider Frank Seravalli! Does Frank think that we see Auston Matthews return soon, and upon his return to the lineup what are reasonable expectations for him carrying this team? Where does Frank think the roster construction went wrong? How far back should we go back to see where it went wrong? Why didn't the Leafs stars take long term deals like the rest of the stars in the league did? If they can't turn it around how does Frank see the Leafs approaching the rest of this season? Will they try to salvage it or will they take a half step back for the team to be better in the future? After the break, Ben and Brent are joined by the co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, Justin Bourne! (25:35) What has Justin made of the slumping Leafs as they are currently constructed? What has gone wrong for them so far this year? Does Justin think they can turn it around? As they get more healthy will they continue to improve? If Craig Berube isn't going to coach them hard then what is the point of him being the coach? Are we seeing anything differently tactically from Berube and Leafs other than trying harder? And do we need to give the Leafs a chance with a healthy roster. Ben and Brent close out the day with their final thoughts on where the Leafs currently sit.   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. 

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the final hour of The FAN Morning Show, reflecting on another loss for the Leafs against the Los Angeles Kings. They invite Sam McKee from Real Kyper and Bourne to discuss the team's struggles, whether more losses can be expected in the future, and the potential impact of Joseph Woll's return. The show wraps up with Howard Beck (25:25), who shares insights on the surging Toronto Raptors, discusses whether Scottie Barnes can lead the team on a lengthy postseason run, and reviews the recent firing of Nico Harrison by the Dallas Mavericks.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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the final hour with Nick Kypreos, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, on the Leafs, calling for defence first, challenging Auston Matthews to wear the moment as captain, and arguing that goaltending is not the root problem. They then turn to Blue Jays offseason plans with Ben Nicholson-Smith (25:26), who weighs Mark Shapiro's signaled support, the Shane Bieber opt-in calculus, and whether shifting resources to the bullpen and a bat makes more sense than chasing a No. 2 starter.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.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick off the first two-hour edition of Real Kyper and Bourne of the season recapping all the action from Opening Night in the NHL! They touch on the Blackhawks' promising start and the Kings' stumble out of the gates, before sharing their thoughts on Kyle Connor's eight-year, $96 million extension with the Winnipeg Jets. Sportsnet's David Amber (10:12) stops by ahead of tonight's Maple Leafs-Canadiens clash to discuss the Buds' outlook without Mitch Marner and the optimism surrounding the Habs. D.A. also shares a bold prediction about the Senators, how the Canucks can bounce back, and what to expect for Connor Bedard in his third season. Later, they listen to some audio from Connor McDavid's teammates after signing his two-year, $25 million extension in Edmonton and discuss its greater impact around the league.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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Thursday morning by recapping the Blue Jays' 7-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox last night. What's the level of panic around the team right now? The guys forecast Toronto's chances to hang onto their AL East lead with the Yankees breathing down their neck, what to make of Max Scherzer's recent form, and the role umpires have played down the stretch. They also chat about what's factored into the Jays offence drying up, Louis Varland's scheduled start today, and the mentality behind using José Berríos during yesterday's loss. After the break, Ben and Brent recap Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving's appearance on Real Kyper and Bourne and discuss his comments about Joseph Woll's absence and the other options for Toronto in net.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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning hit the airwaves live from the NHL Alumni Association Classic at Coppinwood Golf Club alongside Executive Director and President, Glenn Healy. He offers his thoughts on today's tournament, swaps some stories from his time in the NHL, and discusses the impact of state tax on player movement around the league. Nick Kypreos (29:10), host of Real Kyper and Bourne, joins the guys to chat about his experience on the course so far. Former NHLer Adam Graves joins the conversation to share some memories from their 1994 Stanley Cup victory with the New York Rangers 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 the season finale of Real Kyper and Bourne, Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome in former NHL executive, GM and head coach Doug MacLean for a final Off-the-Rails Friday (6:30). Mac weighs in on the Leafs bringing a horse into rookie development camp, the teams that have improved the most so far this offseason, Kirill Kaprizov's future in Minnesota, issues with the new CBA, Brock Boeser's bizarre deal to stay with the Canucks, and he grades the Leafs' offseason so far. Later, Nick, Justin and Sam McKee head into the summer break with a trip to the text line to answer your questions!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 breaks down the Blue Jays' four-game sweep of the Yankees at Rogers Centre, and looks back to compare this series with other memorable Jays moments in recent years (00:00). Justin Bourne, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, joins the show to discuss the Maple Leafs' offseason so far, what they've lost with Mitch Marner heading to the Vegas Golden Knights and what can be done to replace him, before looking at the roster heading into next season to predict what the lines might look like (09:13). JD kicks off the weekend with a look at Jonas Valančiūnas' potential move overseas after being acquired by the Denver Nuggets, and the effect the NBA salary cap has on player movement (47:13). 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.

Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi close out the week alongside Sam McKee, producer of Real Kyper and Bourne and co-host of Leafs Talk. Sam shares his final thoughts on the Mitch Marner saga, before forecasting how Leafs Nation will welcome him in his return back to Toronto. The guys close out the week with Blake Murphy (27:45), co-host of Jays Talk Plus on Sportsnet. The trio chat about the secret to the Blue Jays' recent success, if it's sustainable in the long term, if George Springer will continue to perform like this, and who the team should add ahead of the trade 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.

Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne chat to Ken Holland about his transition from Edmonton to Los Angeles and the Kings' summer additions (so far).

Host Brenden Escott is joined by Justin Bourne from Sportsnet's Real Kyper and Bourne show for thoughts on the 2025 Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers following a big 6-1 Panthers win in Game 3. Get thoughts on the series and a brilliant article penned by Bourne on the shifting power dynamic of coaches and players in the NHL. Follow his work on X at @JTBourne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben and Brent continue to dissect the Maple Leafs' end-of-season media availability yesterday. The hosts bring on SN590's own Sam McKee of Leafs Talk and Real Kyper and Bourne to share his takeaways. He discusses if we heard anything different during this year's press conference, what can be celebrated from the 2024-25 season, and some realistic changes that could be coming. They get into the future of John Tavares and Mitch Marner, the health of Auston Matthews, Matthew Knies' role on the team, and the need for accountability all around. Next the a.m. duo check in with Adnan Virk (31:40) of NHL Network and MLB Network. The host of NHL: Unscripted chats about the "same old story" with the Leafs and how they measure up to other historic franchises. The trio wrap up with thoughts on Juan Soto already hearing it from the New York faithful and the pressure that comes with playing in a major market. 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.

Ben and Brent continue to dissect the Maple Leafs' disappointing loss to the Panthers in a pivotal game of the playoffs. The hosts welcome on friend of the show, Sam McKee of Leafs Talk as well as Real Kyper and Bourne. The trio dive into their biggest takeaways from Game 5 and what it means about this team in the present, heading into the offseason, and for the franchise's future. They also get into the fan experience rooting for this team, the level of belief moving forward, and what to expect in Game 6. Next the boys check in with Toronto's own Adnan Virk (29:08) of MLB Network, NHL Network and Prime Monday Night Hockey. He chats about the Leafs' roller coaster this series, the thought this team would be different under Craig Berube, and why it seems to be the same yet again. 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 starts the show with his recap of the wild weekend in the NHL, including the Winnipeg Jets' Game 7 comeback win over the Blues (00:00). Sportsnet's Ben Nicholson-Smith joins the show to break down the Blue Jays' issues through the first month of the season, their place within the AL East, where the team still needs to improve, and the most recent additions to their pitching depth (15:00). Then, JD details the dual Game 7s for Denver area teams on Saturday night (47:44). Panthers TV analyst and former Panthers defenceman, Ed Jovanovski, comes on to help preview the Leafs' second round series against Florida, including the addition of Brad Marchand to the Panthers, the lack of weaknesses amongst the Cup champs, and the recent history between the two teams (53:03). Later, Nick Kypreos, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, joins JD to continue the conversation around the Leafs, the differences from their last playoff matchup, and the keys for the Leafs to move on (01:19:48).  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. 

The FAN Morning Show with Ben and Brent rolls on with more ahead of Game 6 tonight between the Maple Leafs and Senators. The hosts dive into the feeling of confidence in the Leafs' locker room, before welcoming on the logical Justin Bourne, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne. Justin tries to balance out and quell any of the hosts' anxieties about Toronto's chances to close out on the road tonight, given how the team looked in the last game. The trio discuss what adjustments need to be made and where confidence in this team should lie. Next, another hopeful voice of reason, Sportsnet's own Luke Gazdic (25:55), gives his thoughts on how the team's history resonates with the fanbase, why this year could be different under Craig Berube, and the belief in Anthony Stolarz between the pipes.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.

Hour 2 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! GVP'S fate is sealed, After a lost wheel bet on the Canucks making the playoffs GVP has to spin the wheel three times!(14:10) Later on, Nick Kypreos of Real Kyper and Bourne joins the program! The guys get into; how is the end of the season feeling for Calgary, can Zayne Parekh make the flames team this late into this season, the Leafs impending free agents, and if he thinks Rick Tocchet to the flyers makes sense.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.    

JD reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP-level season after his most recent 50-point game against the Rockets, before diving into the Maple Leafs ahead of Friday's trade deadline, following their shootout loss to the Sharks (00:00). Nick Kypreos, co-host of Real Kyper and Bourne, joins JD to continue the conversation with Auston Matthews' struggles, the team's targets on the back-end, Brendan Shanahan's urgency to have success, and updates Mitch Marner's looming free agency (20:45). Then, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period jumps on to talk more deadline, the trade market evolving around Mikko Rantanen, the strategy in Edmonton to make moves, status of the Eastern Conference playoff bubble teams, willingness in Buffalo to make significant moves, the likelihood Easton Cowan or Fraser Minten are moved out of Toronto, and what it would take to get Brayden Schenn out of St. Louis (48:37). Finally, JD and the producers take a look at “What We Missed” (1:23:33). 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 the back nine of Real Kyper and Bourne, Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee go live to the 4 Nations Face-Off in Boston alongside TNT's Eddie Olczyk. He gauges the atmosphere during Canada's matchup against Finland this afternoon, before sharing his thoughts on the trio of fights in Saturday's battle with the United States and the fanfare surrounding the Tkachuk brothers. Later, the boys discuss if the physical play is good for the game and how the NHL can bridge the gap between the 4 Nations Face-Off and the playoffs. After the break, Sportsnet's Luke Fox checks in from TD Garden to discuss the rocky end to Canada's clash with the Finns, how Cale Makar's presence changes the lineup's dynamic, as well as Mitch Marner and Sam Bennett's play (28:30). Nick, Justin and Sam wrap up preview of Thursday's rematch with USA, along with thoughts on Sidney Crosby and Jordan Binnington's postgame comments. 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.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee drop the puck on this episode of Real Kyper and Bourne reviewing Canada's 5-3 victory over Finland to set up a rematch with the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off Final. The trio dive into the tense moments to end the game after three late goals from the Finnish side and the decision to start Jordan Binnington in a win-or-go-home game. After the debrief, they switch gears to discuss Canada's battle with the United States on Saturday, how it stacks up in terms of the greatest games of all time, the physical play on display from the outset, and how Canada will line up on Thursday. Later on, Nick, Justin and Sam sort through some postgame audio from Jon Cooper and set the stage for the final game of the tournament (32:00). 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.

JD opens the program with his thoughts on the Blue Jays signing OF Anthony Santander to a 5-year deal, before being joined by Real Kyper and Bourne co-host Justin Bourne to discuss the possibility of creating out-of-market rivalries, the Morgan Rielly discourse, and Craig Berube's accountability culture (00:00). Then, JD voices his opinion on the Connor McDavid suspension (44:47). Afterward, World Series Champion, 13-year MLB vet, and co-host of the Diggin' Deep Podcast, Eric Hosmer buries the hatchet with JD before diggin' deep into the Santander signing, what the player brings to Toronto, enticing players to teams, the tough situation for the Jays' front office, Jeff Hoffman, Mike Trout, and if the Dodgers' monstrous lineup good for baseball (50:45). Finally, JD and the producers end the show with ' What We Missed' (1:26:36).   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.