Face Off Hockey Show

Face Off Hockey Show 01.11.23: Wild Junior Hockey Trades and All-Star Games Apathy

This week, the boys are looking at the amount of trades happening in Canadian Junior Hockey and who the hell keeps track of all of the draft picks going around. We'll act very meh about the All-Star Game and wonder how we can monetize it. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about the usual suspects in the trade rumors and some new entries. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.28.22: Ovi 802, Lack of WJC Heat, and Half Game Show Wednesday

This week, the boys talk about Alex Ovechkin passing Gordie Howe for second all-time in goals. Also, what's with the lack of heat for the WJC this year?? All that, plus half-Game Show Wednesday for the final hour with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey.

Face Off Hockey Show 12.14.22: Never Rebuild When Chasing a Record

This week, the boys will talk about Ted Leonsis promising Alex Ovechkin to not rebuild as he chases greatness. Also, Board of Governors meetings, stack sales, and Ryan Reynolds. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about the Bo Horvat situation, teams prepped to make a trade market splash, and renaming trophies. 

Face Off Hockey Show 11.30.22: Banana-Puck?? Scumbag Jack Edwards?? Winter Classic Jerseys??

This week, the boys talk if 3ICE is the closest hockey will ever see to "Banana Ball", How Jack Edwards was a scumbag this time, the terrible Winter Classic jerseys, and Lyle Richardson will join us to talk Roope Hintz's new contract, Patrick Kane rumors, and get tortured with Atlanta Thrashers trivia. 

Face Off Hockey Show 10.31.22: Arizona’s First Game in Mullett, Scary Times in Toronto, and Vancouver’s Trade Week

This week, the boys talk about the first games in the Coyotes' new dig and what it means for them. They'll talk about all the injury woes, all the Maryland hockey and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey gets on to talk about the moves the Canucks have made and the woes of the Maple Leafs. 

Face Off Hockey Show 10.12.22: Opening Week, NHL Europe, and Lyle’s Back!!

This week, the boys talk about what could happen if the NHL puts a division in Europe for ess and gigs. We'll talk about the dismantling of Hockey Canada, the undressing of Steve Simmons, comings, goings, Men's Health, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey is back as we look and put bets on some stuff ahead of the NHL Season going full-steam ahead. 

Face Off Hockey Show 08.17.22: 3ICE Title Weekend and Retired Numbers Debates

This week, the boys continue through the cruelest month, but talk about the 3ICE Championship weekend from Las Vegas this coming weekend. Also, they're talking about who owns retired numbers, who should have retired numbers, and the absurd retired numbers. All that and probably less. 

Face Off Hockey Show 07.27.22: We’re Very Statue Worthy

This week, the boys will discuss the Dustin Brown statue and what constitutes someone getting such an honor in the grand schemes of the game. They'll also chat about Jonathan Toews not wanting to stick around Chicago for their rebuild, Hockey Canada continues to behave bad, while Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about the big deal between Florida and Calgary, as well as why people might be clamoring to be a Blue Jacket sooner than later. 

Face Off Hockey Show 07.13.22: NHL Free Agent (and Trade) Frenzy!!!

This week, the Free Agent Frenzy has begun, with Johnny Gaudreau's loose definition of going home. We'll talk about the Ottawa Senators getting better very sneakily and after the death of their owner. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey will recap all the madness, all the trades, all the things. 

Face Off Hockey Show 06.15.22: Cup Finals Picks, Coaching Carousel, and New Logos

This week, the boys talk about the Cup Finals, but also what it means for a healthy player scratched in lieu of a dude with a broken pelvic. We'll look at the new event logos for the NHL, the old coaches in new places, while Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about Kaapo Kakko, John Gibson, and more rumors in the off-season. 

Face Off Hockey Show 05.18.22: Coyotes Cuffed, Second Round, and What Teams Will Rebuild

This week, the boys talk about the leaked agreement between Arizona State and the Coyotes and then Lyle Richardson talks about how some of it is falsified. He'll also chat with us about which eliminated teams will have big rebuilds and others small. All that, plus coaching carousels and more. 

Face Off Hockey Show 05.04.22: Lyle vs. Inanimate Objects, Coaching Changes, 3ICE, and more

This week, the boys are joined by Jen the NHL History Girl to talk some playoffs, some coaching changes, some summer leagues, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey comes on to pick against apps and tell us Mark Scheifele's next destination. 

Face Off Hockey Show 04.27.22: Sean Leahy Joins, Entitled Fans, and Lyle Opines on Guy Lafleur

This week, the boys are joined by Sean Leahy of NBC Sports to talk about the playoffs, the stolen counterfit rings, and more. The NHLPA Players' Poll came out, the curse of Jack Eichel continues, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey shares his memories of watch Guy Lafleur. 

Face Off Hockey Show 04.06.22: Hall of Very Good Edition

This week, the boys talk about the idea of the Hall of Fame and Hall of Very Good when it comes to players. Lyle Richardson from Spector's Hockey will join to talk about that and the longevity of Phil Kessel, while also debating the legitness of Jonathan Huberdeau's assists. 

Face Off Hockey Show 03.16.22: Eichel the Villain, Trade Deadline Primer, and More

This week, the boys talk about the role Jack Eichel plays as the villain against the city of Buffalo. We'll also have Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey on to talk about the trade deadline coming up.