Episodes
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
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.
Thursday Nov 18, 2021
Thursday Nov 18, 2021
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.
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
This week, the boys and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talk about the result of the Chicago Blackhawks findings on Kyle Beach being assaulted and what in the hell happens now with the fallout. They'll also talk about Jack Eichel to Vegas rumors, new, fancy ECHL teams, and more.
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
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.
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
This week, the boys are set on the opening few games of the NHL season, while talking about the game presentation of both ESPN and TNT. They'll talk about all the captains from the Rangers, the first threes of Olympic nations, while Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us to talk about all the contract extensions and trade possibilities.
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Face Off Hockey Show 09.29.21: Stripping Captaincy, Fantasy Drafts, and Big Decks
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
This week, the boys talk about the captaincy being stripped from Jack Eichel and the history of stripping captaincies. They'll have Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey chime in with where both Buffalo and Eichel go from here, as well as other news and notes from pre-season. Not only that, but the FOHSHL draft is a-happening after some mess-ups in the whole system. Thanks, Yahoo.
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Face Off Hockey Show 07.28.21: NHL Big Signings, Big Trades, Big Mad
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
This week, the boys talk about all the signings during the free agent frenzy, all the trades before and after the Draft, the backstabbing of M-A Fleury, the idiocy of front offices in Carolina and Montreal, and much more. Lyle Richardson even showed up to hang out and talk things, as well as give his heartfelt thoughts on the Canadiens ill-will to their fan base thanks to their pick in the Draft.
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Face Off Hockey Show 07.07.21: Canadian Stanley Cup Crowd Size is in Metric
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
This week, the boys talk about the size of the Stanley Cup crowd in Montreal, the result of their NASCAR sponsorship, and the films of WWE Studios. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey will guide us through the decisions the Wild have and will need to make, the Buffalo Sabres core (without a mention of Jack Eichel), and what the Seattle Kraken could do to spend to the salary cap.
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Face Off Hockey Show 05.25.21: Playoffs, Expansion, and Connor McDavid
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Wednesday May 26, 2021
This week, the boys talk about the wild stuff happening inside and out of the IIHF World Championships, Connor McDavid fails to get out the first round with his Oilers-- Lyle Richardson from Spector's Hockey will join us to talk about what to do next in Edmonton, on top of the stuff going on in Washington. Also, we take a peek at what the Seattle Kraken will do with their expansion draft goodness, all while Wayne Gretzky is getting a TV gig.
Thursday May 13, 2021
Thursday May 13, 2021
This week, the boys talk about the seething comments Jack Eichel made about his health and the Buffalo Sabres, the coaching carousel is in full spin with three open spots just from this week, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey and Bleacher Report talks about the destinations for Evgeny Kuznetsov. Also-- Lyle vs. Inanimate Objects Playoff Predictions
Thursday May 06, 2021
Thursday May 06, 2021
This week, of course the boys will talk about Tom Wilson's antics and what the Department of Player Safety can actually do about anything. They'll also hypothesis the theory that this brought down the New York Rangers' front office. The Kraken's check cleared, so they are officially the 32nd NHL team, while the "Mighty Ducks: Game Changers" bring up the OG Ducks...and Kenny Wu.
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
This week, the boys talk about the butt-hurt nature fans have when the idea of ads on jerseys come up, as well as talking with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey about how mad the old media heads are about Patrick Marleau playing so much. We'll talk about Alex Ovechkin's contract coming up and look at how juicy "Mighty Ducks: Game Changers" is getting.
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Face Off Hockey Show 04.14.21: Trade Deadline?? More Like Dead Tradeline
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
This week, the boys and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey will talk about all of the NHL Trade Deadline action, or lack thereof. They'll also talk about teams moving on from possible building blocks of teams and what that could mean in the Win Now vs. Sustain Later crowds. All that, plus season ending injuries, cancelled championships, and the latest episode review of Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
This week, after computer issues, the boys talk about the vitrol that Brandon Dubinsky has against Sidney Crosby, the Canucks and their COVID, and Nathan MacKinnon's bowling career. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins us for some pre-Trade Deadline prep, as well as a breaking trade to start his segment. Also, we'll play "Around the Fishwraps: Mighty Ducks Game Changers."
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
This week, the boys talk about the five overtime thriller in Fargo that Scotty Wazz was at, as well as talk about the ESPN coverage of all the hockey regionals (and tease their Patreon-exclusive segment). Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey will show up to talk about the Canadiens dealings, who needs a goalie, and the woes of the Flyers. All that, plus the boys try to figure out this new craze of NFT cards/art/whatever.