Face Off Hockey Show

Face Off Hockey Show 03.13.24: Deadline Debrief, ATL Back in the NHL Mix, and NHL Not So Global

This week, the boys will talk about Atlanta being back in the NHL mix and what Canada city it can move to after a decade, the Rempe-age getting stalled, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about fallout from Deadline Day and an interesting move for Sidney Crosby. 

Face Off Hockey Show 03.06.24: Trade Deadline, Kuzy in Hershey, and Jake Cimperman Talks Pro Beach Hockey

This week, the boys are joined by Jake Cimperman, director of "Pro Beach Hockey: Sun, Surf, and Slapshots" to talk about this project, working with NHLers and LA legends, and the effort of getting footage and material previously thought of as lost. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about the crazy pre-deadline trades and Evgeni Kuznetsov in Hershey. 

Face Off Hockey Show 02.28.24: Winnipeg's Attendance Issues, PWHL's Playoff and Draft Rules, and Trade Bored

This week, the boys talk about the possible issues coming up in Winnipeg if things don't start working out in the box office, plus the new ideas that the PWHL is putting into place for their postseason and draft. Lyle Richardson joins us to talk about trade boards and how bored the deadline will be. Plus, why are minor league baseball team name so randy??

Face Off Hockey Show 02.21.24: Trade Deadline Primer, Outdoor Fun, and Columbus Woes

This week, the boys are joined out the gate with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey to talk about the Blue Jackets internal woes, the Penguins choices, and more deadline items. Plus, Sean Leahy of Yahoo Sports joins to talk outdoor games, the Four Nations Cup, and gambling habits. 

Face Off Hockey Show 02.14.24: Cross-checks, Cross Examinations, and Crossing Off Trade Proposals

This week, the boys talk about how getting cross-checking someone in the head is somehow defensible, how some players are looking to the change the landscape of junior hockey, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about what Nic Dowd is worth and Who Says No!! 

Face Off Hockey Show 02.07.24: Post-Breakin', Cable 2 Electric Boogaloo and Arizona Finally on the Move??

This week, the boys talk about the post-ASG fun, how Arizona may finally be on the move, and Cable 2 that ESPN, Fox, and WBD created. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the Kent Hughes thievery and Elias Lindholm going to Vancouver. 

Face Off Hockey Show 01.31.24: Our Own Personal All-Star Break

This week, the boys give a short-porch week with insight on the All-Star Game this weekend, the new jerseys that popped up in the world of the NHL, and analyze some signings along the way. 

Face Off Hockey Show 01.24.24: Salt Lake Time, Shift in the Island, and Corey Perry's Back

This week, the boys talk about the idea of Salt Lake City with an expansion franchise, the coaching change in Long Island, and the latest ECHL team. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about Corey Perry coming back to the NHL, Jacob Chychrun's trade status, and goalie rumors. 

Face Off Hockey Show 01.10.24: Cutting Gauthier Loose, Losing Bedard For Six Weeks, and Willy Getting Paid

This week, the boys talk about Connor Bedard being out at least six weeks to injury, while Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about the Cutter Gauthier situation that landed him out of Philly and into Anaheim, as well as William Nylander getting big bank in his new contract. 

Face Off Hockey Show 01.03.24: Winter Classic, New Leagues, and Getting Jazzy With It

This week, the boys talk about the success of the Seattle Winter Classic, the opening weekend of the PWHL, and the downfall of Canadian hockey. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey comes on to talk about his trade big board and the fall of Ilya Samsonov. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.27.23: Breaking Down the Mock NHL Four Nations Line-ups

This week, the boys and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talk about the mock line-ups that TheScore put out for the NHL Four Nations Cup next February. Also, Nikolai Khabibulin signs in Russia, youth hockey bans handshakes, and more. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.20.23: False Retirements, Real Firings, and ESPN’s Trade ”Tiers”

This week, the boys talk about the story of Nolan Patrick's on again, off again retirement, the firing of DJ Smith, and the North Carolina Tar Heels new ice rink. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the ESPN Trade Tier List and how it was mislabeled. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.13.23: Virginia Bound Caps, Skills Comp Changes, and Per Capita Guessing Game

This week, the boys will talk about the Washington Capitals moving further south in their travels, as they have a plan to move to Northern Virginia in 2028. Also, Connor McDavid is the puppet-master of Skills Competition with some new events and money involved. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about surprising teams and talk about which areas have the most NHL players in North America. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.06.23: New Thirds, Some Trade Action, and the Coyotes Are Good Again??

This week, the boys talk about some new Third Jerseys in the works, Gary Bettman worried about the construction of the Olympic Arena for hockey two-and-a-half years out, while Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk some trades, the Coyotes being good, and what the Caps can do with Kuznetsov. 

Face Off Hockey Show 11.29.23: Kane in Detroit, Extended All-Star Weekend, and That Whole Corey Perry Thing

This week, the boys talk about the extended All-Star Weekend and the return of the fantasy draft, the Chicago Blackhawks had a things with Corey Perry, and the PWHL is starting in the new year. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about Patrick Kane heading to Detroit, Philly open for business, and more!!