Face Off Hockey Show

Face Off Hockey Show 10.30.25: Extensions, Injuries, and McKenna Discourse

This week, Jon and Scott talk about all the extensions being made in the league, plenty of injuries, and Gavin McKenna discourse and what the future could hold and other wild scenarios.

Face Off Hockey Show 10.22.25: No Olympic Send-Off, the Nordiques are Back...ish, and Interactive PR Emails

This week, the boys talk about the NHL's cancellation of the Olympic send-off, the Avalanche go back to their roots, and Matthew Schaefer off to a hot start. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the issues in Vancouver, the issues in Toronto, and wonderful PR emails you can interact with. 

Face Off Hockey Show 10.08.25: Season Starts, McDavid's Team Friendly Deal, and McKenna Madness Hits the Hobby

This week, the boys talk about the season starting, the craziness in the preseason down in Florida, and Gavin McKenna's new card deal and what it means for the hobby. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the impact of Connor McDavid's team friendly extension to win a Cup, the lack of goalie market, and the demise of the Free Agent Frenzy. 

Face Off Hockey Show 10.01.25: Players Getting Paid, Retirements, and a New ECHL Team

This week, the boys talk about all the players getting paid, all the players getting out, and the newest team upcoming in the ECHL. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about what Kirill Kaprizov deal does for the market and how much Connor McDavid can get now. 

Face Off Hockey Show 09.24.25: Pre-season Starts, Contracts Being Disputed, and Solo Bits

This week, the boys talk about the retirement of Anze Kopitar and some pre-season stuff. Lyle Richardson joins to talk about Bernie Parent's legacy, Kirill Kaprizov's upper hand, and Mason McTavish's lower hand. 

Face Off Hockey Show 09.17.25: Training Camps Start, New Jerseys Abound, and Flyers Move a Goalie

This week, the boys talk about the new season starting with training camps opening, some issues with Under Armour and the CHL jerseys, and the Caps and Wings reveal new jerseys. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about Kirill Kaprizov, Flyers goaltending, and more!!

Face Off Hockey Show 09.10.25: CHL's Bitterness, Sharks' Legend Carey Price, and Kirill's Rejection

This week, the boys talk about the CHL being petty about the NCAA...still, Atlanta groups making pitches, and Sharks' legend Carey Price. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about Kirill Kaprizov's contract rejection, the price of keeping or moving Sidney Crosby, and a tribute to Ken Dryden. 

Face Off Hockey Show 09.03.25: Marner's Exit, Playoff Salary Caps, and Waiting for Signings

This week, the boys talk about the Mitch Marner exit and the chaos around it, the playoff salary cap, and Lyle Richardson joins to talk about moving Carey Price's contract and finding a way to get the Hughes brothers to play together. 

Face Off Hockey Show 08.20.25: Retired Numbers, Olympic Discourse, and Meh

This week, the boys are all back to talk about numbers being retired, Olympic tryout rosters causing a stir, and other fun summer stuff. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the Olympic teams and who's numbered he'd retire next for half of the league. 

Face Off Hockey Show 08.05.25: Summer Retirements, The Contracts of the Connors, and Predicting the Olympic Rosters

This week, Scotty and Lyle talk about the retirements of players, the college game, the contracts of the Connors McDavid and Bedard, while also looking at who could be on the Olympics for some nations. 

Face Off Hockey Show 07.30.25: Backstrom Back to Sweden, Hockey Canada Verdict, and Connor's Contract

This week, Marc and Scott talk about Nicklas Backstrom returning to Sweden to end his career, the verdict of the Hockey Canada trial, and what's going to happen with Connor McDavid's next contract. 

Face Off Hockey Show 07.23.25: Retirements, Another B1G Commitment, and the Pittsburgh Rebuild

This week, Jon and Scott talk about the retirements that the NHL has seen, Porter Martone makes a B1G commitment to face Gavin McKenna, and a Utah team is moving. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey will discuss the Dakota Joshua move to Toronto, Pittsburgh's rebuild, and did 3ICE get money support from the NHL?? 

Face Off Hockey Show 07.16.25: De-Centralized Draft Continues and Our Personal NHL Draft Tier List

This week, it's the Jon and Scott show were they look back on all their NHL Draft trips and rank them from top to bottom after the news of the NHL teams still wanting a de-centralized draft for 2026. They'll also touch on the Penguins latest moves and rip open some cards. 

Face Off Hockey Show 07.02.25: The Never-Ending Draft, Sign-and-Trade Bonanza, and Extending the CBA

This week, the boys talk about the NHL and NHLPA extending the CBA until 2030, the NHL Draft that took forever, and the exploitation of a draft pick's backstory. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey will join us to talk about all the trades and signings as the off-season begins in full.

Face Off Hockey Show 06.25.25: Hall of Fame Picks, Early Draft Trades, and Sean Leahy!!

This week, Jon and Scott are joined by Yahoo Sports' Sean Leahy to talk about the Hall of Fame picks, figure out unique ways Winnipeg can give the performance bonuses to Jonathan Toews, and more!! Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about Trevor Zegras moving east, what the heck the Stars are doing, and where Mitch Marner could land.