Jeff and Producer Matt react to Elliotte Friedman’s appearance on the PHNX Coyotes Podcast and look back on a chat with prospective NHL owner, Ryan Smith. Former NHLer Thomas Hickey chats about the Islanders’ recent run of success, how Mathew Barzal and Bo Horvat have grown playing together and what he’s learned about Patrick Roy (31:50). Next up, Gordon Monson of the Salt Lake Tribune looks at the viability of an NHL franchise in Salt Lake City, how Ryan Smith is viewed in the market and the potential for the growth of hockey at the youth level in the community (50:10). Later on, Anton Thun of Quartexx Management offers an agent’s perspective on the Coyotes potentially moving to Salt Lake City, his experience with a player on a team that was relocating and Coyotes' long-term outlook (01:03:51). The Athletic's Charlie O’Connor wraps up today's show discussing Philadelphia's attempt to stop the bleeding, if the Sean Couturier's scratching has negatively affected the team and the John Tortorella effect (01:23:04). 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.

Jeff and Producer Matt react to Peter Laviolette’s comments about the collision between Mika Zibanejad and Adam Pelech, Patrick Roy’s retort and John Tortorella’s measured post-game approach. Later on, Nashville Predators Head Coach Andrew Brunette talks about clinching a playoff spot, his relationship with Barry Trotz and what it’s like to coach Roman Josi (17:37). 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.

Jeff and Greg react to John Tortorella’s post-game comments, if there is a path for Joel Quenneville to get back to coaching in the NHL and if the Sabres might be looking for a new head coach. Next, they discuss the value of having familiarity for younger players with new coaches and Auston Matthews not getting on the ice for the chance at an empty net goal. To wrap, they look at the results of the NHLPA Player Poll highlighting their biggest surprises and takeaways. 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.

Jeff and Elliotte discuss the possibility of the NHL having two different schedules for the Coyotes next season and the patience level among other owners. Next, they look at the future of Joel Quenneville with the NHL, the never-ending story that is the Philadelphia Flyers and what went wrong in Buffalo. To wrap up, Jeff and Elliotte chat about the upcoming Edmonton-Vegas game, Auston Matthews not getting on the ice with an empty net and Alex Ovechkin reaching the 30-goal plateau for an 18th 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.

Jeff Marek and Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff kick things off reflecting on his long-term interest in Gabe Vilardi, Cole Perfetti’s development and his team's trade deadline acquisitions. Next up, Producer Matt stops by to chat about the clinching scenarios in the NHL, Andrew Brunette’s Jack Adams case, and if we could see three different winners for the Hart, Art Ross and Lindsay awards this season (18:22). Later on, Scott Burnside, former president of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association, weighs in on the interest in bringing an NHL team back to Atlanta and why it could work this time (50:21). 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.

Jeff and Elliotte start off looking at Conor Garland's resurgence, the superb individual performances by some Canucks players this year, and why Elliotte is stationed in Vancouver for a couple of days. Next, the guys discuss Toronto’s win over Pittsburgh, the latest with the Coyotes' arena situation and how the NHL could factor in. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff and Producer Matt react to the weekend that was in the NHL, before getting into the potential for a Dallas-Vegas first round matchup and why the West looks like the much more difficult path to the Stanley Cup Final. Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports joins the show to look at the proposed arena district plan for the Coyotes, what’s next in this franchise's saga, and how the product on the ice has performed based on expectations (32:02). Later on, former NHLer Brian Boyle chats about the Flyers looking like a tired group and how the Penguins have turned things around, before sharing his favourite Sidney Crosby story (49:52). Penguins play-by-play voice Josh Getzoff wraps up today's show with his own favourite Crosby story, along with his thoughts on Alex Nedeljkovic's play and Michael Bunting’s fit with the lineup (01:20:45). 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.

Jeff is joined by Sportsnet's Sean Reynolds for a look at if Cole Perfetti’s recent performance has changed the perception of him in the Jets' organization, the importance of Winnipeg's checking line and Josh Morrissey’s Norris Trophy candidacy. Former NHL player and coach Craig Berube weighs in on fight night at Madison Square Garden, his own experiences in a line brawl and which players took him under their wing when he started in the league (17:30). Later on, Producer Matt gives his thoughts on the goings on between the Rangers and Devils, plus a conversation about the game’s greatest rivalries (49:23). 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.

Jeff and Elliotte look back on fight night at Madison Square Garden, why no one should be surprised at what happened and if this brouhaha rekindles the rivalry between the Rangers and Devils. Next, they chat about John Tortorella’s post-practice comments from the previous day, if Sidney Crosby has inserted himself in the MVP race and their takeaways last night's Leafs-Lightning matchup. 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.

Jeff is joined by The Athletic's Shayna Goldman to discuss Ted Leonsis’ comments about investing in women’s sports, Washington faltering in the playoff chase and if we could see a Matt Rempe fight against the Devils. Carolina Hurricanes GM Don Waddell chats about the current state of his team, Seth Jarvis’ improved season and if hockey could work in Atlanta again (30:05). Later on, Jeff and Producer Matt react to John Tortorella’s post-practice availability and a look ahead to the Stars' matchup with the Oilers (49:58). 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.

Jeff and Greg kick off this week talking team mascots, why the Rangers don’t have one and if we'll see some fireworks between the Devils and Rangers tonight. Next, the pair look at what’s gone on with New Jersey this season and the similarities between the Devils and Sabres. To wrap up, Jeff and Greg chat about Connor McDavid approaching the century mark for assists and being witness to one of the best seasons we’ve seen from a playmaking perspective. 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.

Jeff is joined by Seth Cooper, host of On Center Ice, to talk about how things turned for the worse for both the Newfoundland Growlers and Trois-Rivières Lions in the ECHL. Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine weighs in on the debut of Ivan Fedotov, the issue of goalies “deliberately” knocking nets off and who should be considered for the Vezina Trophy (17:31). Producer Matt jumps on with Jeff to discuss the new Russian goalie factory, Jeff Skinner playing in game 1,000 without making the playoffs and Sidney Crosby tying one of Wayne Gretzky's records (45:15). 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.

Jeff and Elliotte react to John Tortorella's post-game press conference, how he chooses his words when discussing the team and how the Leafs “out-Panthered” the Panthers. To wrap up, the guys chat about Winnipeg snapping their losing streak, where the conversation about EBUGs is at and Jeff Skinner playing in game 1,000 without a playoff game. 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.

Jeff and Producer Matt kick off this week discussing Auston Matthews reaching the 60-goal mark for the second time in his career, if we could see some goalie-pull fireworks in the Islanders-Flyers matchup and if the NHL needs to have an award for the most improved player. Next, the guys react to the situation regarding two Canadian ECHL teams, Winnipeg’s slump and Shane Wright finally getting recalled from Coachella Valley (33:33). Later on, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News weighs in on the Leaf fans infiltrating Key Bank Center on Saturday, the big decision awaiting the Sabres this off-season and what the team's goaltending might look like next year (49:48). 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.

Jeff chats with Elliotte about the latest from the Leafs-Panthers morning skate, the storylines surrounding Toronto ahead of the playoffs and who is this season's most improved player. Next, they look at what could happen in Detroit if they don’t make the playoffs, the importance of the upcoming Islanders-Flyers matchup and Joe Pavelski becoming the points leader from his draft class. 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.

Jeff kicks off the show with Sportsnet’s Iain Macintyre as they discuss the Vancouver's pursuit of clinching a playoff spot, Nikita Zadorov’s impact in the Canucks' locker room, the deep playoff field this year, and Patrik Allvin’s GM of the Year candidacy. Then, E.J. Hradek of NHL Network joins the show as they discuss the Jack Adams Award race, the Flyers' history with Russian athletes, and much more (18:16). Later on, NESN's Billy Jaffe stops by to discuss the Bruins clinching a playoff berth, Boston's center depth, and Jim Montgomery’s coaching performance this season (48:09). 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.

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the show breaking down the big news this morning surrounding the Flyers finally bringing Ivan Fedotov to Philadelphia including his journey to the NHL and what we can expect from him between the pipes. Later, the pair get into Peter DeBoer's Jack Adams case, the Maple Leafs signing Simon Benoit to a 3-year contract extension, 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.

Jeff and Producer Matt kick things off discussing Buffalo getting booed off the ice at home, if the Predators are a Cup contender and if there's cause for concern surrounding the Leafs. Next up, Jonathan Davis of NHL Network Radio looks at the success of the Kings' top line, the surprise of not moving Arthur Kaliyev at the trade deadline and Shane Wright still not being on the Kraken roster (31:10). Later on, Star-Ledge Devils reporter Ryan Novozinsky weighs in on New Jersey's winning formula of late, if they should have made the move for a goaltender earlier in the year and which players are untouchable (49:43). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff and Elliotte look at the latest surrounding the Flyers’ Russian goaltending prospects, Toronto's injury and illness concerns, and the potential for a Lightning-Panthers first round matchup. Next, they chat about how Washington has turned things around, Vancouver’s play of late and the wide-open race for GM of the Year. To wrap up, the guys talk about the Islanders’ “bad math” and Buffalo’s lacklustre performance against Ottawa. 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.

Jeff and Producer Matt recap a busy night in the NHL including Nashville’s comeback win, Washington’s big overtime victory over Detroit and the nastiness between the Bruins and Panthers. Arthur Staple of The Athletic joins the show for a look at the Rangers becoming the first team to clinch a playoff spot, Artemi Panarin reaching the 100-point plateau and Vincent Trocheck’s offensive evolution (31:32). Later on, Sportsnet Oilers analyst Louie DeBrusk chats about the increase in fighting around the NHL, why Zach Hyman has been able to set a career-high in goals and the latest surrounding Evander Kane (50:00). 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.