Face Off Hockey Show

Defending The Den 01.08.26 (S4E14): Overtime Sweep in Elmira, Looking to Rochester

This week, Scotty Wazz looks at the first games back for the Maryland Black Bears after a long layoff and the overtimes that happened, while looking ahead to the Rochester weekend. Also, hear from Tanner Duncan, Harrison Smith, Ryan Franks, and Logan Deuling. 

Face Off Hockey Show 01.07.25: Waning Winter Classic Interest, Unfinish Olympic Rink Updates, and Injuries

This week, the boys talk about the 2027 Winter Classic announcement and the waning interest they have in the outdoor event. Also, an update about the lack of completeness of the Olympic hockey rink in Italy. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the Olympic rosters released and how New Jersey and Philadelphia are trending in different directions. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.30.25: Selects at the Spengler, ECHL Figures It Out, and Moving Matthews

This week, the boys are joined again with Sean Leahy to talk about the US College Selects taking over the Spengler Cup in Switzerland and the ECHL figuring out their CBA after a weekend off. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the Penguins/Blue Jackets trade and what it will take to move Auston Matthews from Toronto. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.23.25: Pending ECHL Strike, Jarmo Cleaning House, and Sean Leahy!!

This week, the boys are joined by Sean Leahy of Yahoo Sports to talk about the pending ECHL strike, the Sabres making a big refresh in the front office, and hot mics. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about Phillip Danault back in Montreal, Mason Marchment is Columbus, and what's stalling Seattle. 

Chesapeake Hockey Week 12.19.25 (S8E11): Navy vs. Army, Maryland's Men Goes Outdoors, Stevenson Men, Hood Women Finish Semester Strong

This week, Scotty Wazz looks at the Navy/Army games on ice for both the men's and women's sides, Maryland's men took it outdoors to wrap their semester, while Stevenson's men and Hood's women sweep their weekends heading into break. 

Defending The Den 12.18.25 (S4E13): Sweeping Northeast to End 2025

This week, Scotty Wazz talks about the end of the 2025 portion of the schedule for the Maryland Black Bears, a look at their first half, and remembering one of our longest tenured billets. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.17.25: Jarmo's Taking Over, Blockbuster Trades, and the Penguins Sold Again

This week, the boys talk about the explosive start for Brandon Bussi's career, the Sabres getting a new GM, the Penguins being sold again, and some updated injuries. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the Quinn Hughes move to Minnesota and the potentially lateral move of Stuart Skinner and Tristan Jarry. 

Defending The Den 12.11.25 (S4E12): Splitting with Elmira, Preparing for Northeast

This week, Scotty Wazz breaks down the Maryland Black Bears split against Elmira, while looking ahead to the last series in 2025 against Northeast. Plus, hear from head coach Clinton Mylymok, goalie Dom Gatto, and forwards Harrison Smith and Lachlan Bommer. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.10.25: Quinn Hughes Hot Stove, 3x3 Hockey Tour, and Ice Size Doesn't Matter

This week, the boys look at more of the Olympic discourse, new Heritage Classic update, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about the Quinn Hughes rumors and how Detroit could play a role in it. 

Defending The Den 12.05.25 (S4E11): Fighting Sweep Versus Danbury, Midweek Win Versus Philly, Looking at Elmira

This week, Scotty Wazz talks about the rough and tumble weekend against Danbury and a midweek win over Philly, while looking ahead to Elmira. Also, hear from Brennan Churchill, Daniel Johnson, Jonathan Lanza, Cole Peters, and Ryan Franks. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.03.25: More Olympic Rink Mess, More Self-Injured Players, and Thanksgiving Standings

This week, the boys talk about how the Olympic rink construction is going just fine, how many more players can injure themselves in their own home, and sage advice from Daren Puppa. Lyle Richardson joins to talk about the new rumor kings in Kiefer Sherwood and Blake Coleman, while breaking down the Thanksgiving Playoff Standings. 

Chesapeake Hockey Week 12.03.25 (S8E10): Stevenson Men and Women and Hood Women in Action

This week, Scotty Wazz talks about the light week with only the NCAA D3 schools in action for Stevenson Men and Women and Hood Women before the end of the semester. 

Chesapeake Hockey Week 11.28.25 (S8E9): Stevenson Men Roll, Towson Men's Upset Saturday

This week, Scotty Wazz talks about the Stevenson's men continuing to roll, Towson's men had a big upset on Saturday night, and recapping some of the DVCHC Showcase. 

Defending The Den 11.27.25 (S4E10): Sweeping New Hampshire, Looking at Danbury

This week, Scotty Wazz reviews the Maryland Black Bears sweep in New Hampshire while looking ahead to this weekend against Danbury. Also, hear from head coach Clinton Mylymok, captain Owen Drury, forwards Brady Anes and Jaden Sikura. 

Face Off Hockey Show 11.26.25: Rantanen's Rampage, Quinn's Not Moving, and Team Valuations

This week, the boys talk about Mikko Rantanen's mean streak, the vote of confidence in Nashville, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about the Predators trade options, team valuations, and Edmonton's goalie issues of the week.