Best Jay Flaming Podcasts (2025)

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What's Next for Andersson and the Flames? + The Stamps Report 48:21

1h ago48:21

48:21

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee react to the latest reports around Rasmus Andersson after reports came out that his preferred destination would be the Vegas Golden Knights. The guys share their thoughts on what a potential offer could look like from Vegas (if they could even put one together), and what they think of the…

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2025 NHL Draft Breakdown + NHL News Drop 45:30

2h ago45:30

45:30

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon is joined by Sportsnet draft and prospects analyst Jason Bukala to dive into all his thoughts following the 2025 NHL Draft! Jason shares all his biggest takeaways from the draft including all his impressions of the Flames' selections! (25:11) The guys dive into all the biggest news around the NHL ahead o…

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#1719 The Fascist Playbook: Immigrants, Brown Shirts, and the Backlash 4:12:04

2d ago4:12:04

4:12:04

Air Date 6/28/2025 The militarization of Trump's deportation regime and response to protesters is the clearest example of his desire to implement a fully authoritarian government. Pure and simple. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991, message us on the infamous Signal at the handle bestoftheleft.01, or email Jay@BestOfThe…

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Calgary's Top 5 Free Agent Targets + Textline Takeover! 45:18

3d ago45:18

45:18

On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee dive into the freshly announced Charlie Coyle trade between Columbus and Colorado. The guys also compare and contrast their top 5 free agents that the Calgary Flames could look into during this off season. (25:26) The guys bring another edition of Textline Takeover! Logan, …

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Draft Day Preview w/ Kyle Cushman + Top 5 Flames Draft Targets 47:23

3d ago47:23

47:23

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee are joined by Prospect Writer Kyle Cushman for a deep dive into Friday's NHL Draft! The guys discuss the Islanders' position going into the draft, the possibility for a shakeup, options for the Calgary Flames and more! (22:42) The guys compare the players that they think the …

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Big Moves Ahead of the Draft! 56:50

3d ago56:50

56:50

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee get a news filled day started! The guys start off with the Noah Dobson trade and its impact on the Montreal Canadiens as well as previewing some other chaos we could see tonight at the 2025 NHL Draft! (29:22) The guys chat about some of the other news that has come up in the …

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#412 The Liver King Story - Finding The Truth 1:45:31

2h ago1:45:31

1:45:31

In this episode, we are welcoming, Brian Johnson, known as the Liver King. We discuss Brian's visit to the host's property, highlighting Brian's appreciation for the host's home, dojo, and lifestyle. The podcast explores Brian's dedication to his family and personal growth. Brian shares his thoughts on personas and public figures, including his own…

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NHL News Drop w/ Wysh + MLB Latest w/ Virk 46:36

4d ago46:36

46:36

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Senior NHL writer for ESPN Greg Wyshynski joins the show! Greg dives into all his thoughts on the Buffalo side of things with the JJ Peterka trade, Connor McDavid's next contract, and much more! (21:51) Our Thursday regular Adnan Virk joins the show! Virk shares his latest thoughts on the Toronto Blue Jays and Kevin …

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Conroy Speaks to the Media + Peterka Comes Off the Board 51:30

4d ago51:30

51:30

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee react to all of Craig Conroy's comments to the media as he spoke ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft talking Rasmus Andersson, Dan Vladar, Anthony Mantha, Kevin Rooney, and his thinking going into the draft! (26:47) The guys get you caught up on all the latest news from around the NHL as JJ Peter…

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Jays Talk w/ Sho Alli + Wildcard Wednesday! 50:33

5d ago50:33

50:33

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee are joined by FAN590 Host Sho Alli to talk Blue Jays! The guys talk about the current state of the ball club, the Jay's season series in Cleveland against the Guardians, and which Jays should get All-Star nods! Plus, the guys discuss Max Scherzer getting his second start of the season. (2…

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Breaking Down the Evander Kane Trade w/ Bik Nizzar 46:13

5d ago46:13

46:13

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee react to Evander Kane being traded from the Oilers to the Vancouver Canucks late Tuesday, the trade details, what this mean for the Oilers and their cap situation. Next, the guys debate why the Canucks would make this move while strapped under a tight budget. (22:33) Bik Nizzar from Sport…

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#1718 On the Path to Destruction: Israel Attacks Iran as Support for War on Gaza Drops 3:56:42

5d ago3:56:42

3:56:42

Air Date: 6-25-2025 We thought we were going to have an episode about the war Israel is conducting ready for you last week but then they started another war. So, it would have felt odd to release an Israel episode without the latest major updates including Iran. I can only imagine what will happen between the time I speak these words and when you h…

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Top 5 Upcoming UFAs + HHOF 2025 Inductees 47:45

6d ago47:45

47:45

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee continue their "Top-5" week. In the lead up to NHL Free Agency, Logan and Shan give their top 5 UFAs that are coming to the NHL market and discuss where they might end up, what they might accomplish and what they leave behind. (31:37) Logan and Shan take a look at the newly released Hocke…

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The Smoke Around Andersson + NHL Offseason w/ Matt Marchese 47:25

6d ago47:25

47:25

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee take a look at some possible Flames movement that could come in the off-season. The guys go into possible landing spots for Rasmus Andersson and the legacy he leaves in Calgary, options for Calgary to snag a higher pick in this week's draft and other possible returns for the defenseman. (…

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Where can you wing it in Alaska? (Teaser June Patreon Subscriber Episode) 7:34

7d ago7:34

7:34

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay discuss a listener question about arrival in Alaska and then talk about places and circumstances where you can visit Alaska without a plan, or only one plan, or last minute. Support us on Patreon for access to the full epis…

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SOLVED! #12 - Back to the…1980s? The Power of Nostalgia and Trump’s Reaganitis 20:30

7d ago20:30

20:30

Air Date: 6–23-25 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss: The long history of nostalgia in politics as we find ourselves reliving the 1980s How MAGA Youth have a lot in common with Reagan Youth (a la Alex P. Keaton) without the context Trump’s Reaganitis: All the ways Trump is just straight up copying Reagan and how he could fail like him too …

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Top 5 Offseason Contenders + Stamps Fall in Week 3 44:21

7d ago44:21

44:21

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee get you set for a big NHL offseason as they dive into their Top 5 offseason contenders! The guys share their thoughts on why they think teams like Toronto, Minnesota, Columbus and more could be big players this summer! (25:55) Our very own Matt Rose joins the show to dive into the Calgary…

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Flames Re-Sign Kirkland + Oilers Offseason Preview! 50:36

7d ago50:36

50:36

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon brings more off-season updates! Logan and Shan Virjee talk about the latest NHL news including a look at the Flames' re-signing of Justin Kirkland, and an analysis of Monday's trade between the Ducks & Flyers involving Trevor Zegras! (25:12) Brenden Escott from CHED880 joins Logan to talk about what the …

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#411 Life on Radical Terms: A Primal Approach to Modern Time w/ Ste Lane 1:09:03

5d ago1:09:03

1:09:03

This episode welcomes Ste Lane, a former MMA fighter and host of Radical Health Radio. Ste discusses his journey from MMA fighting to embracing primal living and holistic health. He talks about growing up in England, overcoming the tall poppy syndrome, and his later years spent traveling, which redefined his view of success and sparked his interest…

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#1717 Monthly-Ish Mix: Wealth Concentration, Knowledge Suppression, and Identity Exploitation: The Systems of Control of the Authoritarian Playbook 3:11:29

10d ago3:11:29

3:11:29

Air Date 6/21/2025 The Monthly-ish Mix™ is here to get you caught up on recent news without being overwhelming! This month, we're focusing on the way authoritarian movements operate across multiple fronts simultaneously to reshape society. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991, message us on the infamous Signal at the hand…

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Sutter Named Wranglers Coach! 52:33

10d ago52:33

52:33

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by newly appointed Wranglers head coach, Brett Sutter! He chats about his new position, transitioning to coaching, and what's next for the Calgary Wranglers (28:56) Matt Rose stops by to discuss the latest with the Stampeders. They cover Reggie Begelton’s successful surgery, …

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All the Flames Updates! 48:01

10d ago48:01

48:01

On today’s show, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas break down the latest Flames and NHL news. They start with Dryden Hunt’s two-year contract extension with the Calgary Flames, keeping the forward in the fold. Next, they dive into the many deals the Dallas Stars made and Jonathan Toews heading to Winnipeg. (25:38) Candice Goudie, Executive Director of…

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Stars Staying Busy 47:52

10d ago47:52

47:52

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein is joined by Dallas Stars analyst Brien Rea to unpack a busy week in Dallas. From the Marchment trade to Seattle, to Matt Duchene’s four-year extension, and several key depth signings, the guys look at how the Stars are shaping up for next season—and what moves might still be coming. (25:35) Peter and Sha…

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Offseason Moves Are Heating Up! 46:17

10d ago46:17

46:17

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee react to the Mason Marchment trade, breaking down what the move to Seattle means for both the Kraken and the Stars. The guys dive into Dallas’ decision not to retain salary, the re-signing of Matt Duchene, and why he says he “believes in this group.” (24:37) Winnipeg Jets writer Jamie Thom…

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What's Next for McDavid w/ Andy Strickland + Cup Final Review w/ Adnan Virk 51:11

11d ago51:11

51:11

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by Andy Strickland to go around the whole NHL and dive into all the latest news! Andy shares his thoughts on McDavid's post-season comments and what Edmonton needs to do to retain him, Mitch Marner's next potential home, and more from around the league! (24:05) Our Thursday r…

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McDavid Speaks to the Media + Offseason Overpay Candidates 45:15

11d ago45:15

45:15

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas dive into Connor McDavid's comments to the media in his end of season availability. The guys share their thoughts on what they heard from McDavid in the presser, where they think his future could lead him. (29:05) The guys take a look at the upcoming NHL UFA class and share their though…

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What Should Edmonton Do With Bouchard? + Wild Card Wednesday! 52:51

12d ago52:51

52:51

On hour four of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas look forward to the high-priced puzzle that the Edmonton Oilers will be forced to solve in the coming months and years. The guys talk contracts surrounding Evan Bouchard, Darnell Nurse, Corey Perry and more! (26:05) Wild Card Wednesday returns! Logan, Patrick and Shan spin the wheel in…

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The Future of the Oilers + Florida's Winning Ways w/ Bill Lindsay! 46:19

12d ago46:19

46:19

On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas look back at the Florida Panthers' winning moment in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Logan and Patrick dive deep into the excellence that has been created in Sunrise, touching on Brad Marchand's integration, Florida's ability to find diamonds in the rough like Dimitri Kulikov, and t…

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Blue Jays Latest w/ Sho Alli + Where Do the Oilers Go From Here? 50:15

12d ago50:15

50:15

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee are joined by FAN590 Host Sho Alli to talk Blue Jays! The guys talk about the current state of the ball club, and who is poised to be a staple as the team goes forward! (25:10) Peter and Shan continue to reminisce on the fact that the Edmonton Oilers lost in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final…

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The Panthers Are Stanley Cup Champions! 45:18

12d ago45:18

45:18

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee celebrate the defeat of the Edmonton Oilers after Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals. The guys look back on the final game of the 2025 NHL season and chat a little about what the Panthers did right and a lot about what the Oilers did wrong. (21:52) Sportsnet writer Luke Fox joins Peter and S…

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#1716 The Fight for Workers: Oligarchy and its Bipartisan Enablers 3:26:08

13d ago3:26:08

3:26:08

Air Date 6/18/2025 Critics of capitalism like us often advocate for the system to come to an end and be replaced with another that aligns better with human needs and continued existence. Well, it's possible that the system is close to having run its course and will be making way for something different. Unfortunately, the natural course of capitali…

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2025 NHL Draft w/ Jason Bukala + SCF Game 6 Preview! 50:06

13d ago50:06

50:06

On hour four of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordan and Shan Virjee are joined by NHL Draft expert Jason Bukala. Jason and the guys look forward to Game 6 between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers and ahead to the 2025 NHL Draft. Jason, Logan and Shan go through some of Jason's projected first round picks including Matthew Schaefer, Caleb Desn…

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NHL's Latest w/ Frank Seravalli + CFL Deep Dive w/ Justin Dunk! 50:20

13d ago50:20

50:20

On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordan and Shan Virjee are joined by Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli! The guys preview what could be the final game of the 2025 NHL season and chat about Florida's path to the cup and what the Edmonton Oilers might have to stop them. Franks gives his thoughts about Stuart Skinner, McDavid's future and some po…

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All Around Hockey w/ Sam Cosentino + The Stamps Report! 42:58

13d ago42:58

42:58

On hour 2 of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas & Peter Klein are joined by Sportsnet draft expert Sam Cosentino! Sam stops by to share his thoughts on the Stanley Cup Final, Game 6 predictions, Conn Smythe favourites, and what the Edmonton Oilers roster will look like in the coming years, is their window closing? Plus, with the NHL draft less than 2 w…

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Cup Final Game 6 Preview + Oilers Latest w/ Gene Principe 47:22

13d ago47:22

47:22

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas & Peter Klein dive into Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals taking place in Sunrise Tuesday night. The guys give their thoughts on the Oilers starting Skinner, injecting Klingberg and Kapanen back into the lineup, Edmonton's team defence needing to be way better, McDavid needing a legacy moment, and the an…

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Elevating your Alaska Photos with Photographer Carl Johnson 45:08

14d ago45:08

45:08

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Long time Alaskan photographer Carl Johnson joins Jennie to share his decades of wisdom about capturing incredible photos on your trip to Alaska. Alaska Photo Treks (Carl’s photography tours) Arctic Light Images (Carl’s photography) Alask…

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CFL Week 2 Rundown + Around the NHL w/ Justin Cuthbert 42:47

14d ago42:47

42:47

On hour 3 of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Peter Klein talk all things CFL and the Calgary Stampeders! The guys look at the Stamps hot start to the season, the Blue Bombers big win against the Lions, the Alouettes drumming of the Redblacks, and what to expect when the Stamps take on the Ottawa Redblacks at home later this week! (20:50) Later, L…

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Cup Final Game 5 Breakdown + Olympic Roster Revealed! 49:47

14d ago49:47

49:47

On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordan and Peter Klein kickoff the hour by talking about a big loss for the Edmonton Oilers Saturday night, and who they should put in the net for Game 6: Skinner or Pickard? The Oilers aim to push this series back to Edmonton as Game 6 kicks off Tuesday evening in Sunrise. Plus, the guys talk about the Oiler…

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Around the NHL w/ David Pagnotta 45:15

14d ago45:15

45:15

On hour two of Sportsnet Today Patrick Dumas and Shan Virjee are joined by Editor-in-Chief of The Fourth Period, David Pagnotta! David and the guys talk all things Stanley Cup Finals! They also talk about the Rasmus Andersson situation in Calgary, the general UFA market in the NHL, the 2026 NHL draft and what Edmonton's off-season options are! (25:…

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Cup Final Game 5 Reactions + Jays Latest w/ Daniele Franceschi 48:55

14d ago48:55

48:55

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas and Shan Virjee get right into all the Stanley Cup Final action over the weekend! Patrick and Shan share their reactions to Edmonton's loss in Game 5 and their thoughts going into Game 6. The guys also talk Conn Smythe favourites, Edmonton's hopes to get off the ropes and the first 6 players of Milan 20…

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#410 The Path to Unity: Exploring Spiritual Growth & Challenges w/ Paul Check 2:30:09

12d ago2:30:09

2:30:09

This episode welcomes back Paul Check, a mentor and friend, who delves into a deep and comprehensive discussion on the nature of love, growth, and spiritual development. The conversation covers Paul's recent life experience of being bitten by a rattlesnake, which he uses to illustrate resilience and calm. Paul introduces his concept of the 'Spirit …

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Around the NHL w/ Ailish + Textline Takeover! 1:13:38

17d ago1:13:38

1:13:38

On hour 2 of Sportsnet today, The FAN Pregame Show co-host Ailish Forfar joins Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas to take a look at what's going on in the NHL. The team talk about possible landing spots for Mitch Marner, Connor Hellebuyck's growing trophy collection, the epic Stanley Cup Finals and more! (22:46) Logan, Patrick and Shan Virjee take a lo…

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When Will McDavid Take Over? + Making Sense of Game 4 49:27

17d ago49:27

49:27

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas takes a look at the intensity from Sunrise, Florida after an amazing Game 4! Patrick and Shan Virjee dissect the state of the Stanley Cup Final chatting about the sleeping giant that is Connor McDavid, the inconsistencies in the Edmonton net and just how exciting this Stanley Cup Final is! (26:08) YEG S…

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#1612 New Tech and the New Luddite Movement; Inequitable Distribution of Benefits from New Technology Always Sparks Demands from Labor and AI is Rekindling the Old Arguments (Throwback) 58:19

18d ago58:19

58:19

Original Air Date: 2-20-2024 "Luddite" should never have become the epithet that it is as the Luddites were never afraid of or opposed to technological advancement, they only opposed the exploitation of workers and the degradation to society that came with the unfair distribution of the benefits of the targeted technology. Be part of the show! Leav…

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NMCs, Hellebuyck, and More w/ Virk + Game 4 Preview 39:01

18d ago39:01

39:01

On hour four of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by our Thursday regular, Adnan Virk! Virk joins the show to share his thoughts on some of the hot-button NHL topics including state-income tax, if no-trade clauses do more harm than good, Connor Hellebuyck walking away with the Hart and the Vezina this season, the Toronto Bl…

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Adam Klapka on His Extension + The Stamps Report 45:12

18d ago45:12

45:12

On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas bring you an exclusive with Flames forward Adam Klapka after he signed his two-year extension! Adam shares how he's feeling after signing on the dotted line, what he's excited for next season, his offseason work, representing his country at the World Championships, and more! (26:09) O…

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CFL Week 1 Thoughts + UFC 316 Breakdown 48:07

18d ago48:07

48:07

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein is joined by CFL Alumni John Bender to dive into all the big storylines from Week 1 of CFL action! John brings his deep-dive into the Stampeders' Week 1 win over the Ti-Cats, what he saw from the Hamilton side of things, and how the Stamps matchup against the Argos! Plus, our own Matt Rose brings the late…

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Cup Final Game 4 Preview + NHL News and Notes 49:38

18d ago49:38

49:38

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee get you set for a potentially huge swing game ahead of Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final! The guys dive into all the news and notes you need to know ahead of the tilt, and what they're expecting to see in such a pivotal game. (23:07) The guys dive into the latest on the Rasmus Andersson as t…

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Makar Wins His Second Norris + Wildcard Wednesday! 49:24

19d ago49:24

49:24

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas kick off the hour with Wednesday's edition of the Stamps Report with our own Aazam Ali Nanji. Plus, the guys dive into Cale Makar winning his second career Norris Trophy, and share their predictions on how many more he could add to his collection by the end of his career. (25:24) On ano…

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Around the NHL w/ Wysh + Kreider Heading West? 50:14

19d ago50:14

50:14

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by Senior NHL writer for ESPN, Greg Wyshynski! Greg joins the show to share his thoughts on all the biggest storylines from around the NHL and the Stanley Cup Final, including if the Oilers should stick with Stuart Skinner, Sam Bennett's Conn Smyth odds and his performance th…

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