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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. Get your opinion, news and analysis featuring daily segments from insider Elliotte Friedman!
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- Yesterday1h 12m
Where Will Hellebuyck Land with Sam Cosentino + The Futa Five!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Friday’s show with recapping a busy Thursday night in the NHL, starting with the Oilers’ track meet against the Canucks. Mike then looks ahead to the weekend of hockey ahead on The Futa Five. Sam Cosentino , Sportsnet NHL analyst, joins the boys to joke about Sergei Bobrovsky’s warmup routine not wavering for Gavin McKenna’s rookie lap. Sam also chats about how Kirill Marchenko and Matthew Knies are fitting into their new teams, before diving deep into some potential landing spots for Connor Hellebuyck and what a trade might look like. Matt and Mike wrap up the week by sharing their picks for each division winner and playoff team around the league .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.
- Yesterday27 min
Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Up-And-Down Oilers, Luneau Gets Paid & Barkov Sidelined
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt and Mike in-studio to break down the latest news around the league. They look into the Oilers’ high-scoring start to the season, Tristan Jarry and Devon Levi’s shaky start in goal, and the Canucks’ keeping pace through the first two games. Elliotte also checks in on the Matthew Knies for Kirill Marchenko trade after Knies’ strong Blue Jackets debut. The boys discuss Tristan Luneau’s payday after only 14 career NHL games and debate if it signifies a trend for signing more young players early. They wrap up with thoughts on Aleksander Barkov’s injury, why San Jose hasn’t locked up Will Smith yet, and what to watch for during this weekend’s busy NHL schedule.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.
- 2 days ago1h 39m
Commissioner Gary Bettman Checks In
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today’s show with a look back on all the action from Wednesday night. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman joins the show to chat about the state of the game entering the 2026/27 season. They touch on the rising salary cap, potential expansion, no-trade clauses, Canadian markets, and growing the game for future generations to come . Later, Jason Bukala of the Pro Hockey Group and NHL on Sportsnet joins the program to chat about Easton Cowan’s play in Toronto, the state of the Oilers in goal, the Protas brothers playing alongside Jordan Kyrou in Washington, Utah’s path to contention in the West, and the Flyers’ outlook this season. Later, Producer Mike “Eye Candy” Gentile drops by the studio to ask Matt and Mike some questions from the Candy Jar!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.
- 3 days ago20 min
Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: What We Learned From Opening Night
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marhese and Mike Futa to look back on what unfolded on opening night. They begin with thoughts on the Oilers’ 6-5 loss to the Canucks, Mike Babcock’s postgame comments, and Tristan Jarry’s play in goal. The guys also touch on the Maple Leafs’ opportunity to rebound in tonight’s back-to-back and the lack of familiarity within the group, before looking into Elias Pettersson’s potential as a power play option. Friedge wraps up with thoughts on Jared Bednar’s extension in Colorado, Patrick Kane’s hot start with Chicago, and Frederik Andersen’s timeline to return.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.
- 3 days ago1h 19m
First Impressions, Bruins Identity & Long Island Lookahead
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today’s show with a look back on all the action from opening night in the NHL! They touch on the Panthers’ OT victory over the reigning champion Hurricanes, the Canadiens’ narrow 3-2 victory over the Maple Leafs, and the Canucks’ back-and-forth contest with the Oilers. Andrew Raycroft , NESN analyst and former NHL netminder, joins the boys to share his takeaways from the Bruins’ opening night shutout over the Rangers and dive into the team’s identity this season and outlook this season. Later, NHL on Prime analyst and former Islander, Thomas Hickey checks in ahead of tonight’s season opener against the Maple Leafs. They chat about Matthew Schaefer’s outlook heading into his sophomore season in the NHL, the importance of Ilya Sorokin’s health and Semyon Varlamov steadiness in relief, and the key players down the lineup that can drive the Isles’ success.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.
- 4 days ago1h 39m
A New Season Begins With a Blockbuster
Mike Futa returns to The FAN Hockey Show alongside Matt Marchese. They break down yesterday’s blockbuster trade between the Maple Leafs and Blue Jackets with thoughts on Matthew Knies’ opportunity in Columbus and what Kirill Marchenko can bring to Toronto. After the break, Matt and Mike make their predictions for this season’s division winners, award recipients, and Stanley Cup champions . Later, Sportsnet’s Eric Engels joins the boys in-studio to dive deeper into the Knies-Marchenko deal, before looking back on Montreal’s near acquisition of Knies at last year’s trade deadline. Eric then outlines the Canadiens’ outlook heading into tonight’s season opener against Toronto, Martin St. Louis’ impact with the group, and the keys to maintaining the momentum of last season. Finally, Sportsnet panelist and former NHLer, Luke Gazdic joins the conversation to reflect on Knies’ time in Toronto and the Maple Leafs’ roster identity, before setting the stage for tonight’s loaded opening night schedule.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.
- 5 days ago1h 3m
Opening Night Eve with EJ Hradek + Panthers Ready to Pounce
Matt Marchese and guest host Luke Gazdic begin this episode with some NHL training camp stories, before being joined by EJ Hradek of NHL Network. He discusses the latest on the reigning Stanley Cup champions in Carolina, the appeal of Columbus’ Kirill Marchenko, and what’s next for Dylan Larkin in Detroit. The guys also chat about which roster raises the most concern around the league, if the Maple Leafs’ offseason moves will be enough to move the needle, and the intrigue surrounding the Capitals entering this season. Later, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now sets the stage for the Panthers entering this season with a look at the team’s new additions and opportunity to bounce back.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.
- 5 days ago36 min
Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Pastrnak Gets the ‘C’
Matt Marchese and guest host Luke Gazdic open the show alongside Elliotte Friedman , Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. They discuss David Pastrnak being named the 28th captain in Bruins franchise history and debate if he is a no-doubt Hall of Fame candidate, before checking in on the latest Alexander Nikishin news. Friedge also looks into some waiver candidates to watch out for, the physical intensity we’ve seen through the condensed preseason, and where Henri Jokiharju might fit around the league. The guys wrap up with thoughts on Nikita Kucherov’s contract negotiations and what his next deal might look like, Logan Stanley’s one-year deal with the Islanders, what’s next for Vladimir Tarasenko and Kirill Marchenko, and the Isles’ $3 billion valuation.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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