Face Off Hockey Show

Face Off Hockey Show 03.02.22: Hockey Sanctioning Russia, Trade Lists, and 3ICE??

This week, the boys talk about the whole situation with hockey and the Russia, because you know us as your sports and politics podcast. We'll talk about what it means for the future, when it gets to be silly, and more. We'll also try to figure out what 3ICE is. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about the trade board people have for the deadline. 

Face Off Hockey Show 02.16.22: The Need for More College Trophies, Small Arena News, and Olympics

This week, the boys talk about the Beanpot Tournament and why there should be more small trophies amongst teams in the year. Speaking of small things, the first look at the inside of the Arizona State/Arizona Coyotes arena were unveiled. The Olympics are happening and the North Americans are out. Plus, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey will talk with us about M-A Fleury's final destination and more valuable trade chips. Also-- the P Boys go over their Snoreski stats. 

Face Off Hockey Show 02.09.22: Martin St. Louis’ Montreal Takeover, All Star Shenanigans, and NHL History Girl

This week, the boys talk about the All Star Weekend that was, the new Montreal Canadiens hire in Martin St. Louis, why there aren't any elite goalies, and Jen the NHL History Girl joins in. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about Tuukka Rask's retirement, the trade market right now, and more. 

Face Off Hockey Show 02.02.22: Seattle Should Be Bad, Arizona Should Play in a Bigger Arena, and Sean-O Hijacks the Show

This week, the boys are joined by Broadcast Monsters founder Sean-O to talk about expansion drafts, grassroots efforts in hockey, and catch-up after all these years. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the Bruins goalie situation, new GMs and what they need to do during the trade deadline, and why the Kraken should be a bad team. 

Face Off Hockey Show 01.26.22: Unbeatable Records, M-A Fleury Rumors, and Two Racist Acts in Hockey

This week, the boys talk about Keith Yandle's Ironman record and talk about other records that could be unbeatable, rumors abound for M-A Fleury, the Canucks setting their front office, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about the trade rumors and how the hell in 2022 is hockey this racist this consecutively. 

Face Off Hockey Show 01.05.22: Players’ Price Tags, Edmonton’s Woes, and a Horrid Winter Classic Broadcast

This week, the boys are joined by Jen Conway (@NHLHistoryGirl) to talk about the true price tag of players on the trade block, the horrific coverage at the Winter Classic, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about the trade value of Jacob Chychrun over Jack Eichel

Face Off Hockey Show® 12.29.21: IIHF Cancels Everything, Alleged Junior Hockey Betting, and We Own Our Name

This week, the boys take a look at the IIHF cancelling all the tournaments for January and the upsetness in some of those cancellations. We'll talk about an alleged incident in terms of a gambling ring in the OHL, and we'll talk about the holiday season and how we now own our name. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.22.21: No Olympics for the NHL, Bring Back the North America vs. World ASG Format

This week, the boys talk about the NHL not going to the Olympics and why they should now bring back the North America vs. World All-Star Format. They'll also talk about Calgary wanting to leave their own arena project, all the COVID cases, Paul Maurice stepping down, and a logo with a wanger on it. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.15.21: Jersey Throwing, Terrible Ovechkin Takes, and Panic For Canadian Fanbases

This week, the boys talk about the idea of D3 college players leaving early to pursue pro careers, chucking jerseys on the ice in frustrations, pauses due to COVID, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about terrible takes on Alex Ovechkin chasing the goal record and what could happen if the Leafs and Oilers don't make it past the first round....again. 

Face Off Hockey Show 12.01.21: Trade Requests and Les Canadiens Recherchent un Directeur Général

This week, the boys talk about the Montreal Canadiens' looking for a bilingual general manager and if that's ever hampered them in the past. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about Louie Debrusk wanting out of Boston, Brock Boeser trade rumors, and scapegoats to the AHL. 

Face Off Hockey Show 11.24.21: Omaha Going Wild and New Uniforms Going Mild

This week, the boys talk about the crazy things happening with the USHL's Omaha Lancers and whether they've heard anything like this before. They also get into the new uniforms from the New JERSEY Devils, as well as the Olympic teams. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about Cole Caufield stint in the AHL and what that could mean, as well as who the hell will take Evander Kane in this economy. 

Face Off Hockey Show 11.17.21: Penguins Swallowed By Green Monster, 3-on-3 Olympic Hockey, and Connor McDavid Needs to Change His Game

This week, the Boys will talk about the deal that will have Fenway buying the Penguins and what it could mean moving forward....spoiler-- not much. The Olympics are coming soon and there could be a host country without a hockey team and the possibility of 3-on-3 hockey by 2030?? All that, plus Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey agrees with John Tortorella that Connor McDavid needs to change his game. We're as shocked as you are. 

Face Off Hockey Show 11.10.21: Eichel‘s Emancipation and Recasting Coaching in Mighty Ducks: Game Changers

This week, the boys will talk to Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey about the Jack Eichel trade, what it means for their salary cap, and what the future will hold with Buffalo. Also, recasting the coaching role for Season 2 of "Mighty Ducks: Game Changers." Plus, teams using Twitter to chirp players, teams behaving badly....still, and more. 

Face Off Hockey Show 11.03.21: The Art of Tiny Letters and Trying to Move the Coyotes Now

This week, the boys talk about what's going on with the Arizona Coyotes and how they could be this bad, the art of etching (and erasing) things from the Stanley Cup, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about Jack Eichel's situation and more fallout from the Kyle Beach/Chicago Blackhawks incidents. 

Face Off Hockey Show 10.20.21: Injuries, Suspensions, and We‘re Only in the First Week

This week, the boys talk about the first week of the NHL season and all the suspensions (as well as the Max Allowable), injuries, and local blackouts to be had. We'll talk to Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey to talk about Jack Eichel's contract getting the way of a good deal, Connor McDavid wanting to leave if there's no winning in Edmonton, and the chase for an 150-point season.