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The FAN Hockey Show

Sportsnet’s Matt Marchese and former L.A Kings executive Mike Futa take you around the league on Sportsnet 590 The FAN’s national hockey show, airing live across the country daily from 12pm-2pm ET. Get your opinion, news and analysis featuring daily segments from insider Elliotte Friedman!

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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Canada vs. Czechia Primer Feb 17, 2026

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, live from Milano Cortina. Friedge shares the latest news from Team Canada's practice and offers an update on Sam Bennett and Nathan MacKinnon who did not skate. The boys also touch on the French Ice Hockey Federation banning Pierre Crinon for the rest of the tournament following his fight with Tom Wilson, before getting into Czechia's adjustments ahead of their quarterfinal matchup against Canada.

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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Canada's Quest for Gold with Rob Blake & Jason Bukala Feb 17, 2026

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show with thoughts on this morning's ongoing Czechia vs. Denmark game to set up a quarterfinals matchup with Canada. Sportsnet's Jason Bukala (03:53) checks in with thoughts on the tournament so far and the Canadians' outlook as they look to capture the Gold. Later, Matt and Mike touch on some recent results from both the men's and women's side of the bracket, before Rob Blake (50:35), Olympic Gold Medallist, Stanley Cup champion, and Hockey Hall of Famer, stops by! Rob looks back on his experience at the Winter Games, discusses his time in at the helm in Los Angeles, and shares some stories from his time in the NHL.

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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Capturing Three Cups with Pat Maroon + Scott Laughlin's Team Canada Standouts Feb 16, 2026

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Pat Maroon, three-time Stanley Cup champion and NHL on TNT analyst, to chat about his transition from the ice to the panel. Pat also shares how he's been able to be a part of his son's hockey journey, before getting into his experience of winning the Cup with both the Blues and Lightning. Later, Matt and Mike share their Olympic hockey thoughts on both the men's and women's side of the tournament, before opening up the text-line to answer your questions! Scott Laughlin (56:10) of Sirius XM NHL Network Radio wraps up today's show with his standouts from Canada's preliminary round including Connor McDavid, Macklin Celebrini, Jordan Binnington, 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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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Canada Quarterfinals Bound Feb 16, 2026

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this week on The FAN Hockey Show alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. Friedge checks in from Milano Cortina to share his takeaways from Team Canada's undefeated performance in group play. The boys sort through the highlights from Canada's victories and look ahead to what's next in quarterfinals, before taking a look around the tournament at the other eye-catching headlines from other nations.

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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Stories From the Game with Eric Lindros + Blackhawks Captain Nick Foligno Feb 13, 2026

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off today's show with Eric Lindros, Hockey Hall of Famer and Olympic Gold Medallist, joining them in-studio! Eric shares some stories from his NHL beginnings, before pivoting to his experience with international hockey, starting with the 1991 Canada Cup. They also discuss the shift in Canadian play over the years along with the 2026 group's opportunity in Milano Cortina, before going back through some of his most memorable Olympic and NHL memories. Nick Foligno (50:00), Chicago Blackhawks captain, joins the boys to chat about how he's spending his Olympic break as a hockey dad, his role as a leader with the Hawks' young core, his injury-plagued stint with the Maple Leafs and what led up to his departure. Nick also looks ahead to what's next for him amid the last year of his contract, as well as the Foligno Face-Off in support of breast cancer awareness. Producer Mike Gentile joins the boys for a final send-off before the weekend!

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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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Canada's First Game in the Books Feb 12, 2026

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined by Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, live from Milano Cortina! Friedge shares his takeaways from Team Canada's 5-0 win over Czechia, the standouts from the first game for the Canadian squad, and what to expect as the tournament rolls on.

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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Team Canada's Hot Start with Luke Gazdic + Davis Payne! Feb 12, 2026

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's edition of The FAN Hockey Show with thoughts on Team Canada's 5-0 win over Czechia to kick-off group play Milano Cortina Olympic Games! The boys open up the text-line to hear your thoughts following Canada's first game of the tournament. Luke Gazdic, former NHLer and current Sportsnet analyst, weighs in on the Canadians' complete effort over Czechia and highlights the team's difference makers early on. Davis Payne, Winnipeg Jets assistant coach, chats about the state of his team at the break and Josh Morrissey's opportunity on the international stage.

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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Coaching Conversations: Rod Brind'Amour & Steve Spott! Feb 11, 2026

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's program alongside Rod Brind'Amour, head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes. Rod weighs in on what Seth Jarvis brings to Team Canada's roster, offers a new twist to international competition, discusses the art of the shootout, and sets the stage for Olympic hockey. Steve Spott (26:12), Boston Bruins assistant coach, checks in with thoughts on his group's season so far, Fraser Minten's development this year, and the players representing the Bruins in Milano Cortina. Finally, Sportsnet's Ken Reid (01:16:08) relives some of Canada's best Olympic memories ahead tomorrow's opening game against Czechia.

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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Olympic Memories with Rick Nash + Mammoth Head Coach André Tourigny! Feb 10, 2026

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off the show alongside André Tourigny, head coach of the Utah Mammoth! He takes us through his team's inaugural season to discuss the biggest difference makers on the roster, the opportunity ahead for those selected to play in Milano Cortina, and his group's mentality down the stretch. Rick Nash (16:55), two-time Gold Medalist, joins the boys to share some of his favourite Olympic memories and what it meant to represent Canada on the world's stage, before shifting focus the 2026 tournament. Finally, former NHLer Riley Sheahan (45:35) chats about his retirement from hockey, why he fell out of love with the game, the importance of mental health and wellbeing for players, and what's next for him.

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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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Team Canada Check-In Feb 10, 2026

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show with thoughts on Team Canada's 5-1 win over Czechia in women's hockey and Marie-Philip Poulin's injury. Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins to share the latest on Canada's men's squad as they prepare for their opening game on Thursday. Friedge also dives into who's facing the most pressure in the tournament, the biggest contenders to reach the top of the podium, and the IIHF overtime rules.

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.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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