The FAN Hockey Show

Guest host Gord Stellick joins Mike Futa to sort through five things they're looking forward to this weekend in the NHL on the "Futa Five"!

Gord Stellick steps into the host's chair alongside Mike Futa to chat about the Maple Leafs' line shuffle ahead of tonight's clash against the Sharks.

Brian McGonagle discusses how the Bruins have exceeded expectations this season. Emma Lingan provides Nashville's outlook this season as they sit at the bottom of the Central Division. Anna Dua talks about the three things she did not see coming this season in the NHL.

Elliotte Friedman discusses Bobby McMann's pending hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety, and the latest news from the NHL Board of Governors meetings. Shane Malloy looks into how the Canucks' history of poor draft & development has led to their current situation with Quinn Hughes, before shifting through some young players on the rise. Jesse Granger checks in on the Golden Knights as they hope to extend their four-game win streak tonight against the Islanders.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa continue this episode of The FAN Hockey Show with a review of the five things they has their eyes on over the weekend on the "Futa Five".

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa continue their Friday tradition with the five things they're looking to see this weekend in the NHL in the "Futa Five".

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined in-studio by today's guest producer, Kyle Bukauskas! After sharing some coffee with the boys, the trio are joined by Kyle's 32 Thoughts teammate, Elliotte Friedman! He weighs in on Ryan McDonagh's three-year extension

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this edition of The FAN Hockey Show with thoughts on last night's NHL action, starting with the Maple Leafs' 4-1 victory over the Panthers.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by former NHLer Brad May to share some stories and chat about the role of enforcers in the league. Later, Luke Gazdic joins the show to give his three stars of the week.

Mike Futa shares 'The Futa Five' heading into the weekend with Matt Marchese including the Colorado Avalanche continuing their win streak post American Thanksgiving.

Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to reflect on Joseph Woll's stellar performance in the Toronto Maple Leafs' overtime win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Matt Marchese opens today's show with NHL Network’s David Pagnotta to recap the Dallas Stars’ 8-3 drubbing of the Edmonton Oilers last night, leading to a conversation around Edmonton’s goaltending, and Jason Robertson’s next contract.

Matt Marchese and Gord Stellick take a closer look at the standings around the league, then are joined by Jason Demers to discuss how Canada and the U.S. may construct their Olympic rosters. Later, Louie DeBrusk weighs in on how the Oilers can rally.

Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Luke Gazdic to help look back on the Toronto Maple Leafs' embarrassing loss to the Montreal Canadiens, why they can't use injuries as an excuse, and more.

Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Luke Gazdic to discuss Winnipeg Jets goalie and reigning Vezina winner Connor Hellebuyck getting knee surgery that will sideline him for four to six weeks.

Matt Marchese opens today's show with a look back on last night's NHL action alongside Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino.

Matt Marchese and guest host Gord Stellick open Wednesday’s edition of The FAN Hockey Show recapping last night’s NHL action, including the hat-tricks of Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard, sparking a conversation about Canada's Olympic roster.

Matt Marchese and guest host David Amber are joined in-studio by Gerry Dee, Canadian comedian and actor! Gerry shares what it's like performing on stage versus on camera, takes us through some memorable moments in his career, and more.

Elliotte Friedman on the Maple Leafs' struggles, Adrian Kempe's eight-year, $85 million extension with the Kings, LA's fine form recently, the Canadiens' urgency, and Samuel Montembeault's consistency this season. Mike Kelly discusses teams whose records might not be telling the whole story, what the Flames should do with Nazem Kadri, and the floundering Leafs.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open with thoughts last night's matchup between the Maple Leafs and Kings alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show with a look around the league at last night's action, before Jason York, former NHLer and host of the Coming in Hot podcast, stops by!

Anna Dua chats about the Maple Leafs' issues after dropping their third-straight game, before updating their preseason NHL Award picks one month into the season. Mike Grinnell checks in on the Bruins' surprising start, David Pastrňák's case to be Boston's next captain, and the other key pieces fuelling the team's 11-7-0 record. Brian Burke touches on his experience with the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee, and evaluates what he's seeing around the league.

Elliotte Friedman shares his takeaways from the NHL GM Meetings, including the concerns about Milan's Olympic hockey arena, balancing NHL development leagues, and more. Luke Fox shares his takes on the Maple Leafs' difficulties to start the season. EJ Hradek discusses the Ducks' hot start to the season, Pete DeBoer's future in the NHL, and the hierarchy in the Eastern Conference, before debating who will make the cut for the United States Olympic team.

Chris Cuthbert joins the show and dives into the Maple Leafs' early season issues, helps diagnose the problem, and looks for a solution to help right the ship. Next up, Rod Brind'Amour, Carolina Hurricanes Head Coach and Stanley Cup champion, and more.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this edition of The FAN Hockey Show with five stories to watch heading into the weekend on the "Futa Five"!

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Anson Carter, former NHL forward and current TNT analyst. He chats about 19-year-old Macklin Celebrini's electric start to the season.

Shane O'Brien, former NHLer and host of the Missin' Curfew podcast, stops by to chat about Arber Xhekaj's tilt against Nic Deslauriers, rookie Matthew Schaefer's dust-up with Nikita Zadorov, and Corey Perry's 1400th NHL game.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode alongside Jordin Tootoo, former NHL player and author of Mind Over Matter: Hard-Won Battles on the Road to Hope.

Elliotte Friedman on Chris Tanev's injury, the path forward for Zayne Parekh in Calgary, and the Jets' recipe for success. Liam McHugh chats the excitement surrounding Matthew Schaefer & the Islanders, and the early-season stories that have caught his eye. Mike Stothers, Penguins Assistant Coach, shares insight into the mentality of Pittsburgh’s coaching staff and Kyle Dubas' positive moves, before reflecting on what it means to be inducted into the Hershey Bears Hockey Club Hall of Fame.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with ‘The Futa Five,’ highlighting the biggest storylines as the weekend approaches.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off the program responding to your "Hockey Hotline" calls and texts, then talk to Stanley Cup champion Kris Versteeg about his experience playing with Jonathan Toews ahead of his matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Kyle Bukauskas dives into the surging 8-3-0 Canadiens, and the options for Team Canada in goal for the 2026 Olympics. Anna Dua discusses the most underrated skaters and goalies in the NHL this season. Rich Peverley, Director of Player Personal with the Stars, provides his thoughts on Thomas Harley's rise, the importance of Miro Heiskanen, and Mikko Rantanen's impact on and off the ice.

Brian Boyle chats about the intricacies of marathon sporting events, Sidney Crosby's 1700th NHL point, and Utah's promising start to the year. Chris Pronger discusses his new book in the works, the toughest players he's defended against, and the early issues in St. Louis. Elliotte Friedman dives into the anticipated reception for J.T. Miller in his return to Vancouver and the key roster decisions ahead for Team Canada in the 2026 Olympics.

Bill Armstrong, General Manager of the Utah Mammoth, joins the guys to discuss the job André Tourigny has done behind the bench, the key pieces contributing to his team's 8-2-0 start, and more!

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Friday's edition of The FAN Hockey Show alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts.

Matt and Mike take the pulse of the New Jersey Devils amid the team's six-game win streak with Ryan Novinsky of NJ.com.

Craig Simpson, former NHLer and Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster, shares his takeaways from the Maple Leafs' 5-2 loss to the Devils including the lack of effort shown by Toronto, and more.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by former NHL netminder and current NESN analyst Andrew Raycroft to discuss Brad Marchand's return to TD Garden tonight and where the former captain ranks among fellow Bruins greats.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Elliotte Friedman live from Boston ahead of Brad Marchand's return, then welcome Sportsnet's David Amber to discuss Anthony Stolarz's comments about the Maple Leafs, the state of the Canucks and Flames, and more.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Friday's edition of The FAN Hockey Show alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show with thoughts on last night's four-game slate in the NHL.

Elliotte Friedman on the major talking points from the NHL Board of Governors meeting, and the eligibility for players on Canada's 2018 World Junior Championship roster that were involved in the investigation to return to the NHL. Anna Dua checks in on the Maple Leafs following last night's 7-4 victory. Kevin Woodley offers his thoughts on five-hole goals trending up, staying composed during a shootout, and what to make of Stuart Skinner's game.

Elliotte Friedman shares some insights regarding Lane Hutson's contract extension with the Canadiens, and the noise surrounding a potential extension for Adrian Kempe in Los Angeles. Stu Cowan discusses Hutson's extension with Montreal, and more.

Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to share his take on the more casual pregame outfits worn by players this season.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show rejoicing following the Blue Jays' ALDS victory over the New York Yankees.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's edition of The FAN Hockey Show recapping all the action from Opening Night in the NHL!

Matt Marchese and two-time Stanley Cup champion Mike Futa continue their tour of the Central Division with Andy Strickland, Blues reporter for FanDuel Sports Network and co-host of the Cam and Strick podcast.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Elliotte Friedman before rumours of Connor McDavid signing an extension begin to swirl; they're then joined by Darren Pang and Mark Spector before Elliotte returns to break down McDavid's new pact in Edmonton.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa continue their tour of the NHL in the Central Division, talking Stars with Brien Rea! He discusses his expectations for the team in heading into the season, Jake Oettinger's fresh start with new head coach Glen Gulutzan.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Thursday's program responding to your calls and texts on the "Hockey Hotline"! The guys continue their tour of all 32 teams with Mollie Walker, Rangers reporter for the New York Post.

Elliotte Friedman on Luke Hughes' 7-year extension to stay in New Jersey, Connor Ingram's trade to the Oilers, and Max Pacioretty's retirement. Mike Rupp discusses the role of enforcers in today's game, and J.T. Miller's fit in New York. Jonathan Davis examines some Western Conference storylines heading into a new season. Tyson Barrie, ex-NHLer & newest member of Sportsnet's Canucks broadcast team, opens up about his transition from the ice to the booth.

Ken Daneyko shares his view on New Jersey's outlook heading into the season. Tarik El-Bashir with the latest from Washington, including Alex Ovechkin's status heading into his age-40 season.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa continue their tour of the Metropolitan Division alongside Thomas Hickey, former NHLer and current Islanders analyst.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off Friday's program with the latest on Panthers Captain Aleksander Barkov, who could miss the entire 2025-26 season after undergoing knee surgery.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Thursday's show sharing updates on Jamie Benn and Nic Hauge, who both suffered injuries during preseason action.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Wednesday's episode alongside Anna Dua, Sportsnet NHL reporter and friend of the show! After catching up about their offseason away from the studio, the trio dive into the Maple Leafs' form ahead of opening night.

Brent Wallace, co-host of the Coming in Hot podcast, joins the guys to check in on the training camp storylines in Ottawa.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off the show catching up with some stories from their summers away from the studio, before teasing this season's new-look mailbag segment that will take place every Thursday!

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Producer Mike Gentile in-studio to take a trip down memory lane as the first year of The FAN Hockey Show winds to a close.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa drop the puck on the penultimate episode The FAN Hockey Show with thoughts on some of the recent free agent signings around the NHL.

In this episode of The FAN Hockey Show, Matt Marchese, Mike Futa, and Anna Dua dive into Brad Treliving's offseason plans and later welcome Vancouver Canucks President Jim Rutherford.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode with some rapid-fire free agent signings that got finalized this morning.

Elliotte Friedman dives into the NHL draft, the rumoured tampering involving Mitch Marner, possible trades between Vegas & Toronto, and recent trades across the NHL. Lanny McDonald reflects on his time with the 1989 Flames, and shares his experiences at the NHL Draft. Shane Malloy recaps draft night, discusses which picks show promise for the future, and which players might have deserved to be selected earlier.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin The FAN Hockey Show with newly inducted Hall of Famer, Duncan Keith.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Marco Sturm, the new head coach of the Boston Bruins.

Elliotte Friedman analyses Evander Kane's trade from the Oilers to the Canucks, and discusses NHL draft projections. Tyler Toffoli shares insights on his draft day, memories from his Stanley Cup parade, and his offseason plans. Steve Spott chats about the Stars' decision to part ways with Peter DeBoer, and his excitement about joining the Bruins' coaching staff.

Elliotte Friedman delves into the NHL trade market, and the candidates the Stars are considering for their next head coach. Mark Spector discusses the state of the Oilers following their second consecutive loss in the Stanley Cup Final. Ken Wiebe talks about the Jets, including Jonathan Toews' comeback, Nikolaj Ehlers’ future in Winnipeg, and potential landing spots for free agents this year.

In this episode of The FAN Hockey Show, Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick things off with Eric Engels, delving into the Montreal Canadiens' current state, their projected cap space, and more.

On The FAN Hockey Show, Matt Marchese and Mike Futa, joined by Luke Fox, discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs' crucial offseason and potential moves.

In this episode of The FAN Hockey Show, hosts Matt Marchese and Mike Futa chat with Sportsnet's Anna Dua about the Florida Panthers going back-to-back, the chances of Brad Marchand rejoining Florida, and the ideal replacement for Mitch Marner.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour. They discuss the emotions that come with winning the Stanley Cup, reflect on the disappointment of being eliminated, and more.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show by discussing possible landing spots for Jonathan Toews and his potential fit with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Elliotte Friedman discusses Team Canada’s announcement of six preliminary players for the Milano Olympics, and the Panthers' 3-2 series lead over the Oilers. Kyle Bukauskas analyses the Oilers’ struggles and the Panthers’ dominance. Colby Armstrong shares insights on the challenges posed by the Panthers, and potential strategies for the Oilers to turn the tide.

In this episode of The FAN Hockey Show, hosts Matt Marchese and Mike Futa welcome Louie DeBrusk from Sportsnet to break down the Edmonton Oilers' thrilling comeback win in Game 4.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Anna Dua, discussing Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals. They analyze the Oilers' potential rebound, Stuart Skinner getting the start after a rough Game 3, and the Panthers' continued dominance.

Capitals Head Coach Spencer Carbery shares his insights on winning the Jack Adams Award, whether Alex Ovechkin’s goal chase was a distraction to the season, and T.J. Oshie's recent retirement announcement.

Elliotte Friedman discusses potential lineup changes for the Oilers ahead of Game 4, offseason trade possibilities for the Rangers, and Cale Makar's Norris Trophy win.

Elliotte Friedman breaks down the Panthers' dominant Game 3 victory over the Oilers. Kenny Albert discusses the Oilers' struggles against the Panthers, their path to recovery in Game 4, and Sam Bennett's playoff legacy. Chris Cuthbert shares insights on the Oilers' Game 3 blowout loss, and the Panthers' knack for exploiting mistakes. The show wraps up with the announcement of TJ Oshie’s retirement, and Lane Hutson winning the Calder Trophy.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Dwayne Roloson, discussing experiences in the Stanley Cup Finals, managing days off, and blocking outside noise during crucial games, and more.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Nate Thompson, discussing Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals, the impact of Evander Kane’s physical play on the team, and the Panthers’ potential response.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with a mailbag segment before welcoming Craig Simpson from Hockey Night in Canada.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Ron MacLean from Hockey Night in Canada to discuss Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa drop the puck on this episode of The FAN Hockey Show teeing up the Stanley Cup Final alongside Sportsnet’s Gene Principe.

Elliotte Friedman on the NHL Combine, Aleksander Barkov winning the Selke for the third time, and potential interest from Carolina in Mitch Marner. David Amber discusses key offseason moves, the state of the Blackhawks, Marner’s prospects in Toronto, Sam Bennett's potential destinations, and previews the Oilers vs. Panthers rematch. Cory Lavalette shares some insights on the Hurricanes, and possible free agency moves.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show discussing the Dallas Stars’ prospects after consecutive Conference Finals eliminations.

In this episode of The FAN Hockey Show, hosts Matt Marchese and Mike Futa recap Brad Treliving’s end-of-season press conference.

Elliotte Friedman discusses the Oilers taking a 3-1 series lead over the Stars, and Zach Hyman’s season-ending injury. Rob Brown on Hyman’s injury, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ impressive performance in the playoffs, and how Darnell Nurse has effectively simplified his game during the postseason. Blake Wheeler provides insights on how players prepare for playoff games, and what has caught his attention about each competing team.

Elliotte Friedman talks about the Hurricanes' impressive shutout of the Panthers, allowing them to stay alive in the Eastern Conference Final, and previews Game 4 between the Oilers & Stars. George Richards discusses the Panthers' current situation after losing Game 4 to the Hurricanes, and potential landing spots for Sam Bennett. Mark Spector shares some insights on the Oilers as they prepare for Game 4.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin The FAN Hockey Show by recapping the Florida Panthers' impressive performance in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin The FAN Hockey Show by recapping the Florida Panthers' impressive performance once again in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

The conversation shifts to Brendan Shanahan’s potential talks with the New York Islanders, debating the fate of the Shanaplan and what went wrong for the Maple Leafs this playoff season, along with the futures of Mitch Marner and John Tavares.

Matt Marchese begins The FAN Hockey Show by discussing the Toronto Maple Leafs' locker clean-out day. He is then joined by John Bartlett for an in-depth analysis of each Conference Final and how the Carolina Hurricanes can regroup for Game 2 on Thursday.

Matt Marchese hosts The FAN Hockey Show with Jason Bukala to recap the Leafs' locker clean-out day. They discuss key comments from Auston Matthews and the future of Mitch Marner, and more.

Elliotte Friedman discusses yet another disappointing Maple Leafs playoff performance, whether the criticism surrounding the team is warranted, and the futures of Mitch Marner, John Tavares, & Brendan Shanahan within the organisation. Justin Williams shares his insights on the frustration felt by fans following the Leafs' defeat, and assesses the state of the Hurricanes as they head into the Eastern Conference Final.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa dive into the Leafs’ Game 6 do-or-die matchup before welcoming Craig McTavish to discuss the Oilers as they head into their second consecutive Western Conference Finals, Corey Perry’s reinvention, and their playoff aspirations.

Elliotte Friedman on the Leafs' disappointing performance in Game 5, and the Oilers advancing to the Western Conference Final. Cory Schneider discusses Toronto's blowout loss & the response from fans, and Stuart Skinner’s impressive playoff performance. Scott Laughlin debates the Leafs' chances of rewriting their narrative in Game 6.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with former NHL head coach Dallas Eakins. They reminisce about his experiences as a player and coach. . Later in the show, another former head coach, Rick Bowness, joins to discuss whether the Dallas

Elliotte Friedman on the Oilers taking a 3-1 series lead over the Golden Knights, and to preview Game 4 between the Stars and Jets. John Forslund analyses the Capitals' dire situation after their Game 4 loss to the Hurricanes. Bob Wischusen talks about Connor Hellebuyck's struggles, the critical role of goaltenders in the playoffs, and whether Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl form the NHL's best duo.

Former Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger joins to address the controversial hits that have occurred during the playoffs, including those considered worthy of suspension.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show, taking listener questions before welcoming Sportsnet's Anna Dua to discuss the Maple Leafs' outlook for Game 3, William Nylander's playoff brilliance, and her favourites for the next round. They are then joined by Craig Simpson from Hockey Night in Canada, who shares insights on the Florida Panthers, the challenges of facing the Leafs, Sergei Bobrovsky's recent struggles, and Brad Marchand’s unexpected impact. The show concludes with a brief preview of the upcoming Stars vs. Jets matchup.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Sam Cosentino, discussing the Toronto Maple Leafs' impressive 2-0 series lead against the Florida Panthers.

Arda Ocal from NHL on ESPN joins the conversation to share insights on the Florida Panthers' mindset as they head into Game 2. He discusses how Brad Marchand quickly integrated into the team and previews the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Ken Holland discussing Sam Bennett’s collision with Anthony Stolarz, Holland's perspective from a goalie’s standpoint, and the overall state of the Edmonton Oilers as they head into Game 1.

Elliotte Friedman discusses the Leafs' Game 1 matchup vs. the Panthers, what to expect from the series, the Kings parting ways with Rob Blake, and the Game 7 heroics from the Jets & Stars as they conclude their respective series. Justin Bourne on the Jets stepping up in Mark Scheifele's absence, and whether the Leafs can elevate their game against the Panthers.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Anson Carter of NHL on TNT, discussing the Maple Leafs advancing to the second round, the Oilers eliminating the Kings, and the Jets aiming to clinch the series in Game 6.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show by revisiting the Battle of Florida, if the Leafs are under the most pressure this season, and whether the Vegas Golden Knights can close out the series.

Elliotte Friedman analyses the Leafs’ latest playoff collapse against the Senators, the Oilers’ 3-2 series lead over the Kings, and Rick Tocchet's departure from the Canucks. Dan Murphy on Tocchet's exit, his coaching abilities, and the Canucks' search for a new head coach. The show wraps up by previewing tonight’s games, including the Canadiens' fight for survival, and the Panthers' chance to end their series.

Elliotte Friedman discusses Aaron Ekblad’s controversial hit on Brandon Hagel, the Panthers' comeback win that gives them a 3-1 series lead, the Stars leading the Avs 3-2 in their series, and previews Game 5 between the Leafs and Senators. Shane O’Brien talks about the controversial hit by Ekblad, and teams poised for deep playoff runs. Gene Principe previews Game 5 between the Oilers and Kings.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Pierre McGuire from the Eye Test to talk about Tom Wilson's controversial hit, the Capitals' chances of closing out their series, and the ongoing Battle of Florida.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin The FAN Hockey Show with former Detroit Red Wings Head Coach Derek Lalonde.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with “Matt and Mike’s Mailbag.” They are later joined by Colby Armstrong to discuss this year's playoff matchups.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show, joined by Jeremy Roenick to discuss this year's playoff matchups, including The Battle of Florida, the Tkachuk brothers' playing style, and the Florida Panthers' approach to hockey in the playoffs.

Luke Gazdic joins to recap the Kings vs. Oilers game, debates whether it's too early to count out the Oilers and highlights the Jets' physical play against the Blues while recognizing the Canadiens' positives despite a loss to the Capitals.

Matt & Mike begin the show by discussing coaching changes in the NHL before being joined by Kyle Bukauskas to recap the Maple Leafs' Game 1 victory over the Senators. The boys wrap up the episode with a preview of tonight's slate of games.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show by previewing each playoff matchup. They are later joined by Mike Richards, who shares his experiences of playing in the playoffs, his memories of being traded from the Flyers, and more

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa recap the Montreal Canadiens clinching a playoff spot. They discuss key x-factors for each first-round matchup and chat with Wild GM Bill Guerin about playoff nerves, Marc-André Fleury’s emotional exit, and rookie Zeev Buium's.

Ron MacLean chats about the Maple Leafs' success in winning the Atlantic Division, the revival of the Battle of Ontario, the Canadiens' race against time to secure a playoff spot, and the Flames' failure to reach the postseason.

David Amber on the Canadiens potentially choking their playoff chances away, Ivan Demidov’s outstanding debut, and Darnell Nurse’s controversial hit on Quinton Byfield. EJ Hradek talks about the 'Battle of Ontario,' and 'Battle of Florida' in the playoffs. Anna Dua previews tonight's Leafs game versus the Sabres.

Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the Calgary Flames' ongoing battle for a playoff spot, the trend of teams managing the workloads of their star players as the playoffs approach, and more.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show by discussing the Ottawa Senators' playoff lines and their potential matchup with the Maple Leafs.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Eric Engles discussing the Canadiens' signing of Ivan Demidov and the team's playoff prospects.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman preview tonight’s matchup between the Panthers and the Leafs and addresses the conspiracy theories surrounding Florida's potential tanking.

Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss Alex Ovechkin breaking the all-time goal-scoring record. They talk about the importance of the Capitals refocusing on the playoffs and whether anyone can surpass Ovechkin’s record. Next, they analyze the Toronto Maple Leafs’ recent victory, their potential first-round playoff matchup, and Florida's perceived strategy to face the Leafs. The conversation also includes the playoff chances for the Canadiens and Senators, as well as the St. Louis Blues’ current winning streak.

Elliotte Friedman chats about Leon Draisaitl's injury sustained during last night's clash with the Sharks, the Jets' shutout victory over the Golden Knights, Calvin Pickard's case to claim the Oilers' starting job, and the Leafs & Senators' collision course for a first round matchup. Don Waddell, President of Hockey Operations with the Blue Jackets, reflects on his club's 2024-25 season and promising future ahead. Jason Bukala talks about the questions that matter during the draft process.

Aaron looks into Sean Monahan's impact, Kent Johnson's role, Kirill Marchenko's rapid ascent, Ivan Provorov's future, Mathieu Olivier's growth, and more!

NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly discusses the NHL’s renewed partnership with Rogers, potential playoff formats, and the state of Utah HC. Bill Lindsay previews tonight’s Panthers-Leafs matchup. Anna Dua chats about the Leafs’ ideal playoff opponent.

Elliotte Friedman recaps last night’s shootouts, the future of the Flames, and the Calder Trophy race. Mike Russo discusses the Wild’s recent loss to the Devils, Kirill Kaprizov’s timeline for a return, and Marc-André Fleury's final season in the NHL. Dave Andreychuk talks about the state of the Lightning, Nikita Kucherov’s impressive season, and shares some stories from his time in the NHL.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are then joined by Ryan Leslie from Hockey Night in Canada to discuss the state of the Calgary Flames, their pursuit of a playoff spot, the impact of Nazem Kadri, and the futures of Connor Zary and Mackenzie Weegar.

Mike Futa and Matt Marchese sift through Friday's edition of 'The Futa Five'. Next up, Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino joins the conversation to take a trip around the NHL. They discuss the Wild Card teams that can make some noise in the playoffs.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa dive into this episode of The FAN Hockey Show alongside Jason Bukala, Sportsnet analyst and former NHL executive, in-studio! Bukes clears up his beef with Leafs Nation, before diving into the NHL's rising salary cap.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa chat with Louie DeBrusk about the Oilers’ playoff outlook, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' potential without McDavid and Draisaitl, and a possible rematch with the Kings.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin The FAN Hockey Show with former NHL forward Cam Janssen, who discusses his favourite memories from his playing days, the state of the St. Louis Blues, and more.

Sam Rosen chats about his journey as a broadcaster, memorable moments throughout his career, and his signature style of calling games, before sharing his view on the state of Blueshirts as the playoff push ramps up. Rick Bowness talks about the challenge of getting a team ready for the postseason, warning signs to watch for down the stretch, the Oilers' secondary scoring, and his connection with Chris Tanev.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode of The FAN Hockey Show with a preview of a busy weekend in the NHL on 'The Futa Five'.

Sam Cosentino weighs in on the discourse in Toronto following the Scott Laughton trade, and the Maple Leafs' playoff blueprint on display last night at Scotiabank Arena. Tripp Tracy checks in on the Hurricanes amidst the team's seven-game win streak.

Elliotte Friedman dives into Gary Bettman's media conference to break down the comments on the decentralized draft, the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and the All-Star Game format. Anna Dua defends the Leafs after their slump in March, before sharing her choice for the best Canadian team in Stanley Cup contention. Ken Daneyko shares what’s behind the Devils' resilience despite key injuries before looking back on some stories from his time in the league.

Elliotte Friedman chats about the discourse surrounding Ryan Huska behind the bench in Calgary, the latest news from the NHL GM Meetings, and what to make of Connor Bedard's back-to-back 10-minute misconduct penalties. Carter Hutton looks at the NHL playoff picture, the Oilers' situation in goal, and the front-runners for the Vezina Trophy. Stu Cowan sheds light on what's fueling the Canadiens' playoff push, Martin St. Louis' work behind the bench, and "the best line in hockey."

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off a new week on The FAN Hockey Show recapping 'The Futa Five', before Sportsnet's Ken Reid stops by the studio to make his case to join the Sportsnet hockey team.

Jason Bukala, Sportsnet analyst and former NHL executive, joins the guys in-studio to dive into how Coach Futes is building his Sportsnet hockey team.

Stars analyst and Emmy Award Winner, checks in to discuss Roope Hintz' injury timeline, the state of the roster following the trade deadline, how Mikko Rantanen rejuvenated the city of Dallas.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa drop the puck on this episode of The FAN Hockey Show recapping all the action from Tuesday night in the NHL, before getting into Jaccob Slavin's place among the league's best blue liners.

Sportsnet's Sean Reynolds joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to chat about the Western Conference playoff picture and how the Jets stack up with their trade deadline additions. Next up, Jimmy Murphy of The Eye Test podcast, shares his view of the Bruins trading away Brad Marchand, what led up to the decision, and how Boston will honour their former captain during tonight's game. Later, Andy Scott, NHL player agent, takes us behind the scenes of the process of striking deals for Thomas Harley, Wyatt Johnston and Leon Draisaitl, before opening up about Mikko Rantanen's journey from Colorado to Carolina to Dallas.

Elliotte Friedman weighs in on Brad Marchand's introductory press conference in Florida, the rumblings surrounding Mitch Marner and the Leafs, and ties up loose ends from the chaos of March 7th. Liam McHugh shares his takeaways of the trade deadline "royal rumble," before looking into Brad Marchand's fit with the Panthers.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this hour detailing the full trade for Scott Laughton as the Maple Leafs send a conditional first-rounder and Nikita Grebenkin to Philly.

Elliotte Friedman discusses the Panthers' acquisition of Vitek Vanecek from the Sharks, what the Lightning are plotting, the state of the Canucks, Jack Hughes & Evander Kane's injuries, and how the Flames are set up ahead of March 7th. Mark Spector shares the latest rumblings in Edmonton. Anna Dua on the rumours linking the Lightning to Yanni Gourde & Oliver Bjorkstrand, and who's positioned to make the biggest splash.

Elliotte Friedman shares his thoughts on the Oilers' acquisition of Trent Frederic & Max Jones in a three-team deal, the Canadiens extending Jake Evans, if Brady Tkachuk's physicality is becoming a concern in Ottawa, and who Toronto could target to bolster their lineup. Andy Strickland talks about the carryover of Tkachuk's physical play from the 4 Nations Face-Off before pivoting to one of the NHL's most intriguing trade deadline teams: The Blues. Jonathan Davis checks in to discuss the latest buzz from California.

Matt and Mike preview Friday's trade deadline, discussing who's buying, who's selling, the names to watch, and what goes on behind closed doors.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Leafs head coach Craig Berub joins the show to discuss his brand of hockey, the lead-up to the deadline, how 4 Nations intensity helps Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews and much more.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa dive into a new episode of The FAN Hockey Show looking back on a busy night in the NHL with 12 games in action.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa drop the puck on this episode of The FAN Hockey Show ranking each Canadian NHL team on the 'Panic Meter'.

Elliotte Friedman dives into Alex Ovechkin's hat-trick performance to move within 13 goals of Wayne Gretzky's record, and the "LTIR arms race" building down the stretch of the season. Thomas Hickey discusses the challenge for players to refocus following the 4 Nations Face-Off break, and the Jets' impressive season to date. Anson Carter reflects on the best-on-best action we've been treated to and the biggest stories from the event, before getting into Ovechkin closing in on Gretzky's goal record.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Justin Cuthbert and Mike Futa begin off The FAN Hockey Show with former Oilers GM, Ken Holland, who discusses his thoughts on the 4 Nations Face-off, the rivalry between the two countries, Brand Marchand's concerns about Charlie McAvoy and more.

Eric Lindros discusses the 4 Nations Face-off, the importance of physicality in the tournament, and whether the tournament can help players get ready for the playoffs. Andrew Raycroft talks about the possible line adjustments for Canada, whether Jordan Binnington has exceeded expectations, and Brad Marchand's leadership in the 4 Nations. Colby Armstrong on the hype surrounding the rematch, whether Seth Jarvis should be in the game instead of Mitch Marner, and final score predictions.

Elliotte Friedman on the potential of Quinn Hughes playing for Team USA, Charlie McAvoy being officially ruled out, whether the Tkachuk brothers are anticipated to play, and Auston Matthews’ status before Thursday’s matchup. Jets Head Coach, Scott Arniel, discusses the 4 Nations tournament, the state of the Jets, and how Adam Lowry has become an impact player for the team. Craig Simpson chats about Cale Makar’s impact in the USA rematch, and what he is anticipating for Thursday night.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off a snowy Family Day edition of The FAN Hockey Show reflecting on the weekend's 4 Nations Face-Off action alongside Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman!

Kyle Bukauskas then analyzes the 4 Nations tournament, USA's victory over Finland, and Jon Cooper’s lineup decisions, including Sam Bennett’s last-minute inclusion.

"Marner to work... he's in... Marner... scores!" Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show reacting to Canada's overtime victory over Sweden in yesterday's inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off matchup.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa start The FAN Hockey Show with Detroit Red Wings head coach Todd McLellan, discussing the team's turnaround under his leadership and strategies following the 4 Nations tournament.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show discussing the Edmonton Oilers with head coach, Kris Knoblauch, focusing on coaching McDavid and Draisaitl, the team's early challenges, and more.

Shane O’Brien discusses the buzz surrounding the 4 Nations tournament, shares his favourite OHL arenas to play in, and recounts his best fighting memories. Dave Randorf talks about his favourite international games he has called, Jon Cooper’s mindset heading into the 4 Nations, the current state of the Lightning, and the potential impact Team Russia could have had if they were in the 4 Nations tourney.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa drop the puck on Friday's edition of The FAN Hockey Show alongside Sportsnet's own Justin Bourne.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with former NHL defenceman and NHL analyst on Sportsnet, Chris Wideman.

Luke Gazdic discusses how Dennis Gilbert’s fight energized the Sabres' recent win, and the Canucks’ next steps after J.T. Miller's departure. Jason York assesses the Senators’ situation, and their biggest need at the trade deadline. Ed Jovanovski revisits Gilbert’s fight, and the Panthers' current state.

Matt Murley on the Sabres’ response to Tage Thompson’s hit, the Eastern Conference landscape, the Red Wings' playoff push, and the Lightning’s future. Flames GM Craig Conroy talks about his latest trade, potential future moves, and Dustin Wolf’s development.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa welcome Elliotte Friedman from 32 Thoughts to discuss JT Miller's trade to the New York Rangers.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Chris Cuthbert of Hockey Night in Canada and Sportsnet, who discusses his experiences calling boring and exciting games, the Leafs' lack of blue-line scoring, and what to expect from Klingberg.

Discussing the struggling Boston Bruins, Brad Marchand's future with the organization, if this season will be remembered as a down year, Charlie McAvoy’s return to the lineup and look ahead to their upcoming road stretch before the 4 Nations tournament.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and David Amber discuss the best replacement for Alex Pietrangelo on Canada's 4 Nation's team, Drew Doughty's return to the Kings lineup against Florida, and more.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa welcome Elliotte Friedman from 32 Thoughts to discuss Jim Rutherford's remarks on the JT Miller and Elias Pettersson Canucks drama, the possibility of a JT Miller trade with the Buffalo Sabres, and more.

Corey Masisak joins the show to discuss Rantanen's disconnect with the Colorado Avalanche, the Avs' outlook without the forward, and whether Martin Necas will have the same impact.

Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and co-host of 32 Thoughts, joins the conversation to share his take, before diving into last night's NHL action.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Sportsnet Host Ken Reid, discussing the Columbus Blue Jackets' win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, how the goaltender position has lost significance in hockey.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin The FAN Hockey Show with Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson, who discusses his win over the Edmonton Oilers last night and whether he is being considered for Team Canada in the 4 Nations tournament.

Matt Marchese and Gord Stellick welcome Elliotte Friedman from the 32 Thoughts to discuss Connor McDavid and Tyler Myers' three-game suspensions.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Elliotte Friedman discusses the latest drama from Vancouver, the Leafs' 4-3 OT win against their former coach, Sheldon Keefe, and the Jets' needs in the trade market. Kelly Hrudey previews the 25th edition of Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada in Canmore. Matt & Mike weigh in on the breaking news of John Klingberg signing with the Oilers, before wrapping up with "The Futa Five."

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Elliotte Friedman on Linus Ullmark's condition, the Leafs' recent tough stretch, Mitch Marner's post-game comments, and Ryan O'Reilly's unlikely trade movement. Shane O'Brien discusses Ryan Lomberg’s impact with the Flames, and the potential of O'Reilly being traded to Toronto. Aaron Portzline chats about the Blue Jackets' current state, Dean Evason's argument for the Jack Adams award, and Adam Fantilli's growth.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Elliotte Friedman on last night's slate of NHL games John Tavares' standout season, the trade market for JT Miller & Mika Zibanejad, the Senators' goaltending issues, and the Oilers' hot streak. Arda Ocal discusses the 4 Nations Face-Off, Alex Ovechkin's goal record chase, and the Bruins' struggles. Mike Russo talks about the Wild's comeback against the Blues, Marc-André Fleury's future, and trade deadline strategies.

Luke Gazdic reviews the Canucks vs. Canadiens game, trade options for Montreal, the Jake McCabe incident, and Ryan Reaves' status for the rematch with the Flyers. Anna Dua covers the Flames' playoff chances, Lane Hutson's Calder Cup chances, and Team Canada's pressure in the 4 Nations Tournament. Sean Reynolds comments on the Jets' performance, their Stanley Cup potential, and possible roster changes.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Elliotte Friedman share opinions, news and analysis.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin with former NHL forward and NHL analyst Kris Versteeg, who discusses the Buffalo Sabres' ongoing struggles, their loss to the Montreal Canadiens, whether the New York Rangers are in the same boat as the Sabres.

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Thomas Hickey from Prime Monday Night Hockey, talking about the Edmonton Oilers.

Head Coach for the Ottawa 67’s, Dave Cameron, discusses this year’s World Junior tournament, and what it means to him to coach Team Canada. Scott Laughlin on the Sabres' next steps, player management decisions, Max Domi's role in the bottom six, the Leafs' chances of winning the Jennings Trophy, and the Rangers' trade deadline strategy.

Elliotte Friedman analyses last night's slate of games, Alexandar Georgiev's slow start to the season, and the Flames & Blue Jackets honouring Johnny Gaudreau in their respective home openers. Golden Knights' GM Kelly McCrimmon on his team's start to the season. Chairman of the Hockey Hall of Fame, Lanny McDonald, talks about being coached by Mike Futa, and the process of making the HOF. Kings captain Anze Kopitar discusses his draft year, and how his training has evolved over the years.