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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: No More DeBoer + Game 2 Tee-Up Jun 06, 2025

Show notes

Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the Dallas Stars' decision to part ways with head coach Peter DeBoer. They evaluate whether this was the right move for the team and consider potential candidates to fill the coaching position. Next, they preview Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals, discussing whether the Oilers can maintain their momentum and if the Panthers can bounce back after their loss. They also address concerns about Matthew Tkachuk's possible injury.

The views and opinions expressed n this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

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Game 1 Takeaways with Craig Simpson & Liam McHugh Jun 05, 2025

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with a mailbag segment before welcoming Craig Simpson (13:32) from Hockey Night in Canada. They discuss the current atmosphere in Edmonton following the Oilers' Game 1 win in the Stanley Cup Finals, strategies for the Panthers to adjust in Game 2, and the impact of the Oilers' depth. Liam McHugh (42:08) from NHL on TNT later shares his insights on Evander Kane’s physical play, Leon Draisaitl’s and Connor McDavid's Game 1 statement and conclude the show with expectations for Game 2.

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.

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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Draisaitl Seals Game 1 in OT + Sturm to Boston Jun 05, 2025

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Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to recap the Edmonton Oilers' thrilling overtime victory in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals, highlighting Leon Draisaitl's standout performance. They discuss the Oilers’ resilience after being down 3-1 and speculate on whether the Florida Panthers can turn things around in Game 2. The discussion also covers Marco Sturm's appointment as the new head coach of the Boston Bruins.

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.

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The Stanley Cup Finals Are Finally Here with Eddie Olczyk & Ron MacLean Jun 04, 2025

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Ron MacLean (9:46) from Hockey Night in Canada to discuss Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. They talk about Connor McDavid’s legacy and what to expect from each goaltender, Stuart Skinner and Sergei Bobrovsky. Next, Eddie Olczyk (35:44) joins Matt and Mike to share insights on each team’s X-factor, whether defence will be the key deciding factor in this series, and which team is under the most pressure. Finally, the hosts wrap up the show with their final predictions for Game 1 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 affiliate.

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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Cup Finals Game 1 Tee Up + Nelson Re-Signs Jun 04, 2025

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Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to preview Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. They discuss the implications for Connor McDavid's legacy if he doesn't secure the Cup this season, and the hiring of Dan Muse as the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The group also delves into Cory Perry's sixth Stanley Cup Finals appearance and the pressure on the Panthers, along with Brock Nelson re-signing with the Colorado Avalanche and its potential impact on John Tavares and the upcoming free agency market.

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.

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Stanley Cup Finals Eve with Gene Principe + Darryl Sutter Jun 03, 2025

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa drop the puck on this episode of The FAN Hockey Show teeing up the Stanley Cup Finals alongside Sportsnet’s Gene Principe. They discuss key matchups, the Oilers' preparations, and essential storylines leading into Game 1. The hosts analyze audio from the Hurricanes' end-of-season press conference (31:43) and preview the NHL Combine, highlighting what can be learned from player performances. Mike Kelly (49:48) from NHL Network weighs in with statistics and projections for the finals, including the special teams matchup and Mitch Marner’s future. Finally, Darryl Sutter (1:16:39) shares insights on the handshake line, Cup Finals prep, and locker room mentality when trailing in a 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 affiliate.

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Which GM to Want and Not Want to Be with David Amber + Cory Lavalette Jun 02, 2025

Show notes

In this episode of The FAN Hockey Show, Matt Marchese and Mike Futa explore which GMs face the most offseason pressure and which have promising futures. They welcome David Amber (13:29) to discuss key offseason moves, the state of the Chicago Blackhawks, Mitch Marner’s prospects in Toronto, Sam Bennett's potential destinations, and preview the Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers rematch. Cory Lavalette (42:41) then shares insights on the Carolina Hurricanes and possible free agency moves.

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.

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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Barkov Wins the Selke... Again Jun 02, 2025

Show notes

Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the NHL Combine, the timing of its games, and offseason decisions facing the Golden Knights. They also talk about Aleksander Barkov winning the Selke Trophy for the third time and debate the voters' choice. The discussion shifts to NHL free agency, including potential interest from Carolina in Mitch Marner and the tough choices ahead for the Dallas Stars. They conclude by highlighting the Utah Hockey Club as a team to watch this 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 affiliate.

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Dipping Into the Offseason with Anna Dua + the Rematch with Ken Reid May 30, 2025

Show notes

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show discussing the Dallas Stars’ prospects after consecutive Conference Finals eliminations. They’re joined by Sportsnet's Anna Dua (14:34) to talk offseason moves, the Canucks' potential, and a future outlook for the Hurricanes and Stars. Later, Ken Reid (41:43) joins to analyze the Stanley Cup Finals rematch, including necessary style adjustments for the Oilers and Panthers, and whether Edmonton can claim the Cup this time.

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.

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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Running It Back May 30, 2025

Show notes

Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the Edmonton Oilers' return to the Stanley Cup Finals for a rematch against the Florida Panthers. They delve into Connor McDavid’s goal, evaluating its place among the best playoff goals and considering potential line adjustments. The conversation then shifts to Peter DeBoer’s decision to pull Jake Oettinger early in the game, discussing whether this move was justified and how it might impact their relationship. Finally, they explore the possibility of Marco Rossi and K'Andre Miller moving on from their respective teams and potential landing spots for Jonathan Toews.

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.

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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