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Get ready for tonight's games with Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert as they discuss the stories that matter most to sports fans. Airing live on Sportsnet 590 The FAN weekdays from 6pm-7pm ET.
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Get ready for tonight's games with Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert as they discuss the stories that matter most to sports fans. Airing live on Sportsnet 590 The FAN weekdays from 6pm-7pm ET.
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The FAN Pregame


1 Leafs Look for Florida Upset + Rantanen’s Dominance on Full Display 49:14
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Luke Fox (1:41) live from the Sunshine State ahead of Game 3 between the Leafs and Panthers. They break down the Panthers' resolve and how they have dealt with adversity throughout their last couple of playoff runs, how the Leafs have changed their style on and off the ice this season, Willy’s lucky suit, a Stolarz update, and more. Then, ahead of an electric series between the Jets and Stars, Luke Gazdic joins the show (27:58). They start by discussing the similarities between the Oilers and Leafs before moving on to the West, where they get into how the Jets can stop Rantanen, the Jets' depth scoring, playoff superstitions, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 Playoff Pressure with Dwayne Roloson & Devante Smith-Pelly 49:57
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with former NHL goaltender Dwayne Roloson (1:05). They reflect upon his Cup run with the Oilers and how backup Calvin Pickard is handling being thrown between the pipes, the pressure of losing as a goaltender in the postseason, his perspective on the Bennett/Woll hit, and more. Then, Devante Smith-Pelly joins the show (25:45) to reflect upon his Stanley Cup win with the Capitals and his former teammates continuing to compete in 2025. They discuss what winning the cup did for Ovi’s career, if the Caps are being overlooked, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 A Mammoth Announcement in Utah With Frank Seravalli 24:59
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with Frank Seravalli (1:23) to discuss game 2 between the Panthers and the Leafs. Then, they discuss the expectations for Winnipeg before Game 1 between the Stars and Jets, the Oilers' historic playoff comeback streak, Kirill Kaprizov’s next contract with Minnesota, and more. Then, they discuss the Utah HC announcing their new nickname “Mammoth” and discuss how the team will approach the offseason. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 Mr. Game 7 Talks Canes/Caps + Round 2 Goaltending with Carter Hutton 49:49
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start by discussing the drama from Game 1 between the Panthers and Leafs and how Toronto will go forward with the potential loss of their starting goaltender. Then, ahead of Game 1 between the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals, Justin Williams AKA Mr. Game 7 joins the show (11:05). They reflect upon his experience in the playoffs, how his Hurricanes approach their second-round matchup against Washington, and more. Then, former NHL goalie Carter Hutton (29:33) weighs in on the biggest headlines between the pipes throughout the NHL playoffs - the Stolarz/Bennett contact from Game 1 and what Stolarz experienced from a goaltender perspective, Hellebuyck’s roller coaster of a First Round, whether we will see Stuart Skinner back in the crease for Edmonton, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 Leafs, Cats Kick Off Round 2 + Bukala Talks NHL Draft Lottery 49:57
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show recapping a crazy weekend of NHL game 7s with the Jets and Stars moving on to the second round. Then, Joshua Kloke of the Athletic joins the show (10:15) to tee up tonight’s second-round series opener between the Florida Panthers and the Toronto Maple Leafs. They discuss how the Leafs are positioned to look against the defending Stanley Cup Champions, Mitch Marner becoming a father, and more. Then, ahead of the NHL Draft Lottery, Jason Bukala joins the show (29:45) to discuss who needs to win the draft lottery the most, what the top five could look like, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 Can Jets Advance Without Scheifele? + Atkins' State of the Union Address 49:51
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet’s Harnarayan Singh ahead of his call of Game 6 between the Blues and Jets tonight (1:00). They break down who will step up for Winnipeg with Mark Scheifele out of the lineup, the home team’s dominance in the series, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin go through their first-round MVPs and who they expect to continue to impress throughout the postseason. Next, Ben Nicholson-Smith (27:17) joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays' series against the Guardians after Ross Atkins' press conference today, and he shares his thoughts on the Jays' search for a 5th starter, how the lineup looks with Daulton Varsho back in the mix, and much more. To close, Ailish and Justin go through their NHL playoff round 1 superlatives. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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To break down a busy night of potential series deciding matchups in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert whip around the league starting with the Edmonton Oilers. Mark Spector (1:33) discusses Calvin Pickard’s play between the pipes and how the team has turned things around with Evander Kane. Then, Brien Rea (14:27) joins the show to break down the Dallas Stars' path to the second round and how the Colorado Avalanche will keep their season alive. Luke Fox (26:27) discuss what to expect from the Leafs and their goaltending. Finally, to wrap things up, Gary Lawless (37:31) looks at how the Vegas Golden Knights can close things out against the Minnesota Wild. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.…
Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with the Daily FaceOff's Frank Seravalli (1:10). They discuss the Caps' opportunity to advance to the second round tonight against the Habs, Ivan Demidov’s first taste of NHL playoffs, the Lightning's struggles in the Battle of Florida, head coach landing spots, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the PWHL’s Seattle expansion before welcoming Sara Orlesky (30:31) to the show to tee up Game 5 between the Blues and Jets in Winnipeg tonight. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 Getting Set for Battle of Ontario Game 5 with Chris Cuthbert 24:58
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with Sportsnet and HNIC’s Chris Cuthbert (1:37) ahead of his call of Game 5 in the Battle of Ontario tonight. They discuss how Ottawa changed the series at home, Jake Sanderson’s importance to the Senators' blue line, what to expect from Toronto as they look to close out the series, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss Rick Tocchet moving on from the Canucks, the Blue Jays getting Daulton Varsho back in the lineup, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 Battle of Florida Leaks Off-Ice + Playoff Youngsters with Jason Bukala 49:46
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off breaking down the biggest takeaways from the Stanley Cup Playoffs over the weekend and what to look out for heading into a busy week of action. Then, ahead of Game 4 of the Battle of Florida, Panthers analyst Bill Lindsay joins the show (11:57) to discuss Matthew Tkachuk’s aggressive play, Bill Zito’s mentality when acquiring players, and much more. Later, Jason Bukala joins the show (25:53) to discuss Rantanen’s fit in Dallas so far in the postseason, the difference between the Oilers first and second half of games, the Wild’s growth, the young guns getting their first taste of playoff action, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert are joined by MLB Network's Jon Morosi (0:54) ahead of the Jays' series against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. They discuss the difference between the players the Jays and Yankees each brought in during the offseason, an early look at the AL East standings, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin tee up tonight’s Game 3 between the Caps and Habs. Next, Oilers play-by-play voice Jack Michaels joins the show (31:21) to break down what to expect from tonight’s Game 3 between LA and Edmonton with the hosting Oilers being down 2-0 in the series. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 First Round 'Frank or Fiction' with Seravalli 24:51
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert welcome Frank Seravalli (1:06) to the show for another edition of “Frank Or Fiction”. They go through the biggest questions from the first round of the playoffs and discuss the Sens' 5v5 play against Toronto, the Oilers' goaltending ahead of Game 3, the Dallas Stars' lead over the Avs, a healthy Wild roster, Patrik Laine’s playoff performance, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 PWHL Heads to Vancouver + Landeskog Returns 49:54
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with ESPN’s Cassie Campbell-Pascall (1:24) ahead of Game 2 of the Oilers/Kings series. They discuss the return of Evander Kane to the lineup, the Kings performance in Game 1, and how they defend the one-man offence of McDavid. Then, they discuss the major announcement from the PWHL as the league expands to Vancouver. Later, Conor McGahey joins the show (30:15) to discuss the expected return of Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog ahead of Game 3 against the Dallas Stars and how Rantanen has fit in with Dallas. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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1 Early First Round Takeaways with Sam Cosentino 50:52
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by previewing Game 2 of the Battle of Ontario. Anthony Petrielli joins the show (9:21) to share his take on how the Leafs should approach Game 2, what to expect from the officiating, Max Domi’s role, which Senator has quickly become public enemy #1 in Toronto, and more. Then, Sportsnet’s Sam Cosentino joins the show (30:00) to discuss his early playoff takeaways, the Islanders moving on from Lou Lamoriello, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing the controversial press conference from the Canucks front office and whether Jim Rutherford’s comments surrounding the Hughes brothers was tampering. Then, Gene Principe joins the show (10:13) from the streets of L.A. to tee up tonight’s Game 1 matchup between the Oilers and Kings. They discuss the goaltending concerns for Edmonton, Jeff Skinner’s first career playoff game, and much more. Later, Sean Reynolds joins the show (29:00) to preview Game 2 of the Blues/Jets series. Finally, Ailish and Justin go through the Habs/Caps matchup and give their 5 thoughts after the first 5 games of the playoffs. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.…
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