Daily Faceoff Live

The #MinnesotaWild continued their red-hot run with a huge win over the #ColoradoAvalanche. Frank and Mike talked about whether or not they are legitimate #StanleyCup contenders. They also talked about Marty Walsh's first press conference as the head of the NHLPA and Frank's sit down with long-time #Predators GM David Poile. Cam Charron also stopped by for The Number Crunch where he dug into the #TampaBayLightning and #FloridaPanthers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #FloridaPanthers suffered their fourth straight loss on Monday Night and now their path to the playoffs is looking very difficult. George Richards joined Frank and Tyler to talk about the team's struggles. They also hit on the #TorontoMapleLeafs and #NewYorkRangers both clinching spots in the #StanleyCupPlayoffs and they looked back on some bad takes they've had this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Auston Matthews had quite the weekend for the #TorontoMapleLeafs. He racked up 20 shots on goal and four points in two games. Frank and Mike talked about that off the jump as the Leafs get ready for the postseason. They also talked the #NewJerseyDevils clinching their spot in the #StanleyCupPlayoffs and the current playoff races before bringing in Steven Ellis for some insight into some of the prospects that are leaving their college programs and turning pro. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who have been the biggest surpises in the NHL so far this season? Steven and Matt started the show by breaking that down. They also talked about last night's meeting between the #Bruins and #Canadiens, the playoff races heading into an important weekend, and a pair of legendary local broadcasting who are calling it a career. Nick Alberga also stopped by for some Fantasy Hockey Talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Connor McDavid hit the 60-goal mark last night in a thrilling overtime victory over the #ArizonaCoyotes. Can he hit 70? Tyler and Matt debated it. They also talked about the struggling #TorontoMapleLeafs and how Matthew Knies could impact their lineup. Cam Charron also stopped by for The Number Crunch and looked at another team in the Pacific Division with a good shot at the #StanleyCup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tyler and Mike started the show by talking about last night's games and how the playoff races in both the East and West were affected. They also hit on the NHLPA Player Poll that came out today and gave their thoughts on how the players view the game. Everett Fitzhugh also stopped by to talk about the #SeattleKraken and their playoff chances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Erik Karlsson the only player with a shot at winning the Norris Trophy? Or is there a race for the award? Tyler and Milke talked about that today on the show. They also hit on the games from last night's #NHL schedule which included a rookie goalie playing the role of spoiler and a big win by the #LAKings. Jason Gregor also stopped by for a quick hit on the Oilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tyler Yaremchuk and Steven Ellis kicked off today's show by talking about the #NewYorkRangers dominant weekend and if this run has pushed them to the top of the Stanley Cup favorites conversation with teams like the #BostonBruins. They also talked about the Western Conference playoff race, the Oilers offense, and Steven Ellis had some insight into some College FA's in The Next Wave. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We got another example of Jordan Binnington stirring things up last night as the #StLouisBlues goaltender sparked quite the incident in their game vs the #MinnesotaWild last night. Mike McKenna gave his thoughts on that and he talked about the future of fighting in hockey. Tyler Yaremchuk also talked about a couple of players off to great starts with their new teams. Cam Charron also stopped by for a new edition of The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#EdmontonOilers forward Connor McDavid became the first player this century to hit the 129-point mark in a season and he doesn't appear to be slowing down. Is he having the greatest season ever? Larkin and Ellis discussed that. They also dug into what Gary Bettman had to say this morning, JT Miller's recent comments about the #VancouverCanucks, and Ken Boehlke of Sin Bin Vegas joined the show to talk about the #GoldenKnights recent hot streak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #BuffaloSabres got a big win last night against the #TorontoMapleLeafs. Was it enough to keep their playoff hopes alive? Tyler and Mike talked about that to start the show. They also talked about the tough injuries that the #CarolinaHurricanes and #ColoradoAvalanche are dealing with. Frank Seravalli also stopped by to tell us about what he's expecting to come out of this week's GM Meetings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #BostonBruins set an NHL record becoming the fastest team to reach the 50-win mark in a season. Tyler and Mike talked about whether or not they are unbeatable heading into the playoffs or if there is maybe a weakness in this roster. They also talked about the struggling #CarolinaHurricanes & Jonathan Quick's great first few games with the #VegasGoldenKnights. Steven Ellis also popped into the show for a quick look into this year's class of college free agents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We start the day off with some breaking news as the #PhiladelphiaFlyers have relieved General Manager Chuck Fletcher of his position. They also named former player Danny Briere as their interim GM. Was this the right move? What's coming next in Philly? Tyler and Steven broke it all down. They also talked about some deadline adds that are fitting in nicely with their new teams and Nick Alberga joined the show for some #FantasyHockey talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #MinnesotaWild won their game last night but the big story is that their MVP, Kirill Kaprizov, left the game in the third period with an apparent injury. Can the Wild withstand not having Kaprizov for a stretch of time? Tyler and Frank gave their thoughts on that before talking about the struggling #WinnipegJets and whether or not there is a legitimate shot that they miss the playoffs. They also talked about Patrick Kane being held pointless in his first two games with the #NewYorkRangers and more. Cam Charron also stopped by for The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #TampaBayLightning have not been playing their best hockey as of late and we had Erik Erlendsson on the show today to discuss what's been going wrong for the #Bolts. Frank and Mike also talked about how some trad deadline additions have been adjusting to life with their new teams and which ones could be primed to make big impacts in the playoffs. They also hit on the #ColoradoAvalanche and the big win for Auston Matthews and the #MapleLeafs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the trade deadline behind us, Mike and Frank continued their recap by talking about which #NHL General Manager had the best sell-off at the deadline. There were plenty of GM's who kept their eyes on the future and brought in a haul of draft picks, but which one did the best in terms of stock piling? They answered that question. They also talked about some under the radar adds, the #CalgaryFlames big win last night, and the race in the Central between the #WinnipegJets and #NashvillePredators. Steven Ellis also stopped by for The Next Wave and some #NHLDraft talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #EdmontonOilers and #TorontoMapleLeafs were among the teams that made the biggest splashes ahead of the #NHL trade deadline. Mike and Tyler debated which GM has more on the line as they go through the remainder of the season. They also talked about the struggling #CalgaryFlames, the #TampaBayLightning and more today on the show. Mike then dug into some goaltending situations in the Pacific Division with a new edition of The Blue Paint. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #EdmontonOilers got their guy in Mattias Ekholm yesterday as they acquired the hard-nosed defenseman from the #NashvillePredators in a trade that saw four assets go the other way. It was one of ten trades that wen down around the #NHL yesterday. Frank & Tyler broke them all down on the show. They talked about when Patrick Kane could make his #NewYorkRangers debut, the #LAKings blockbuster with the #ColumbusBlueJackets & Jay Rosehill stopped by to breakdown the #MapleLeafs busy day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #TorontoMapleLeafs continued their load up yesterday, acquiring both Sam Lafferty and Jake McCabe from the #ChicagoBlackhawks. Frank and Tyler broke down the deal from each side and talked about what both teams could still do ahead of the deadline. They also looked into a memo that NHL GM's received today and talked about some other Eastern Conference teams before bringing in Aaron Portzline of The Athletic to talk about the #BlueJackets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #NewJerseyDevils got their guy, acquiring Timo Meier from the #SanJoseSharks in exchange for a package of picks and prospects. Does this move make them a Stanley Cup contender? We debated it on the show. Frank also gave his thoughts on the monster package that the #TampaBayLightning gave up in the Tanner Jeannot deal. The #NashvillePredators got a haul and it came on the same day that they announced that their GM, David Poile, is retiring at the end of the season. Frank also debuted a new trade targets board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #NewYorkRangers already made one splash, acquiring Vlad Tarasenko from the #Blues, but could they be looking at #Blackhawks star Patrick Kane? Frank and Colby talked about that possibility. They also looked at a pair of moves that were made yesterday. Both the #Senators and #GoldenKnights opened up some space with trades and now could be looking to do even more damage. Frank also broke down his new list of trade targets which include #Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#CarolinaHurricanes owner Tom Dundon said this week that his team is ready to be aggressive at the deadline. Frank and Mike broke down his comments and talked about what the Canes could do. They also talked about a potential sell-off in Washington as the #Capitals continue to struggle. Cam Charron also stopped by to look at the Western Conference playoff race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Has a new team emerged as a favourite to land #SanJoseSharkss forward Timo Meier? Our NHL Insider Frank Seravalli gave us the latest details around a potential trade. He also talked about a defenseman that the #StLouisBlues could be looking to move and one of their forwards that's generating a lot of interest around the league. Josh Getzoff also stopped by to talk about the #Penguins three-game losing streak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#MapleLeafs GM Kyle Dubas made a big splash on Friday night, acquiring Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari from the #StLouisBlues. Frank Seravalli and Mike McKenna broke down both sides of the deal. David Alter also stopped by to talk about O'Reilly's first few games in a Leafs sweater. They also touched on the #TampaBayLightning #NewYorkRangers & #ChicagoBlackhawks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #Calgary Flames have just four wins in their last ten games and suffered another tough loss at the hands of the #DetroitRedWings last night. Are they capable of turning it around? Mike and Tyler debated that to start the show. They also looked at the surging #FloridaPanthers, the market for #Blues forward Ryan O'Reilly, and Nick Alberga stopped by to give you some advice on how to utilize the trade deadline from a #fantasyhockey perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Which GM's need to be sellers ahead of the deadline? Frank and Tyler picked out a couple of teams that are still close to being in the playoff hunt, but need to bit the bullet and sell. They also looked at a few of Frank's hypothetical trades from yesterday. Today's deadline countdown was about the #MinnesotaWild and what could they could do over the next few weeks. They also welcomed in Cam Charron for The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With today being Valentine's Day, Tyler and Mike played a little trade deadline matchmaker with a few big names on the trade market. They listed some players that could be fits for the #EdmontonOilers #TorontoMapleLeafs & #WinnipegJets. They also talked about the statuses of Jakob Chychrun and Vlad Gravrikov, who are both still being held out of the lineup for trade-related reasons. They also welcomed Steven Ellis to the show for some prospect talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #ArizonaCoyotes scratched defenseman Jakob Chychrun for trade-related reasons on Saturday night and yet, he's still a member of the team this morning. Tyler and Mike talked about the rumors and potential landing spots for him. From there, they talked about how Vladimir Tarasenko has been fitting in with the #Rangers and what else they could do at the deadline. Mike also gave some insight into some goaltending situations around the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vladimir Tarasenko is heading to Broadway! The #NewYorkRangers made a big move yesterday to acquire him from the #StLouisBlues. Matt and Steven talked about the deal and also about which teams in the Metro need to respond with a move of their own. Frank Seravalli also stopped by the show to give us an update on his Trade Targets board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frank gave us the latest on where the #Blues could trade sniper Vladimir Tarasenko. He and Tyler discussed landing spots and what the return could be. They also talked about the red-hot #NewYorkRangers who have won three in a row and are getting offence from a surprising spot. We are also getting a rematch of last seasons #StanleyCupFinal tonight. Cam Charron also stopped by for a new edition of The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Buffalo Sabres locked up a key piece of the core yesterday, extending Dylan Cozens with a seven-year contract extension with an AAV of $7.1 million. Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic joined the show to discuss that contract and the #Sabres' deadline plans. Frank and Tyler also discussed Bo Horvat's first goal as an Islander and the crowd's reaction. They also talked about a couple of other pending RFA's who could benefit from the Cozens extension. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frank Seravalli has some breaking news on the next Executive Director of the NHLPA. He shared that to start the show. He and Mike McKenna then broke down the Rangers vs Flames game from last night before getting into some deadline talk surrounding the #Penguins and #Panthers! Erik Erlendsson also stopped by for a quick hit on the #Lightning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #newyorkislanders locked up newly acquired forward Bo Horvat over the weekend, signing him to an eight-year deal with an AAV of $8.5 million. Frank and Mike discussed that contract and whether or not the Islanders overpaid Horvat. They also recapped All-Star weekend and not only talked about their favourite moments but what the league should do going forward to fix it. Steven Ellis also joined the show for The Next Wave, where he talked about some prospects that could get moved at the trade deadline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NHL Insider Frank Seravalli dropped a brand new trade targets list and has some insight into the futures of Ryan O'Rielly and Timo Meier. He also talked about a pair of new players on his list in Sam Lafferty of the #Blackhawks and Karel Vejmelka of the #Coyotes. Tyler Yaremchuk also wondered why Vladamir Tarasenko is being undervalued ahead of the deadline. To wrap things up, they talked about what they're expecting to see at #AllStar weekend in Florida Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tyler and Frank are live in Florida for NHL All-Star weekend and they discussed the #BostonBruins picking up another win last night and more or less cementing themselves as the Atlantic Division champions. Connor Bedard put on a show in front of a sold-out Saddledome in Calgary, which should have a more than a few fan bases drooling. Frank also discussed the recent #NHLPA news, the trade value of #Blues defenseman Nikko Mikkola, and who the #GoldenKnights could target with Mark Stone out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #OttawaSenators have won four in a row and are quietly creeping their way back into the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference. Steven and Matt debated whether or not they can get it done. They also talked about #Oilers forward Jesse Puljujarvi, who once again finds himself being thrown around in trade talks. Will Ken Holland pull the trigger? Cam Charron also stopped by for The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #VancouverCanucks and #NewYorkIslanders made a big splash yesterday as one of the biggest names on the trade block, Bo Horvat, was moved in a deal with three assets going the other way. Why did the Islanders do this? Was it enough for the Canucks? Frank and Mike debated that. They were also joined by Thomas Drance from The Athletic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #EdmontonOilers gave us the feel-good story of the season this weekend and that's where Tyler and Mike started on today's show. From there, they talked about the Central Division, which is really tightening up. They also talked about a couple of trade deadline topics before getting into a new edition of The Blue Paint. They also touched on the death of Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frank and Tyler started the show by talking about some of the action from around the league last night. The #Islanders are on life support, the #Sabres are finding their groove, and we even saw a trade between the #Avs and #Sharks. They then welcomed in Steven Ellis to talk about what he saw at the top prospects game last night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman came out yesterday and said that nobody tanks because of the NHL's weighted lottery system. Does anyone believe that? Rick Tocchet made his debut as the Head Coach of the Vancouver Canucks last night. Also, Mike and Tyler debated what the deadline value for Ryan O'Reilly is. Peter Baugh from The Athletic also stopped by for a deadline preview on the Colorado Avalanche. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Johnny Gaudreau made his return to #Calgary last night and the reaction from the crowd was as expected. From there, Frank and Mike gave their thoughts on Jack Hughes hot run for the #Devils, the #Panthers resurgence, and which teams could be looking to make hockey trades ahead of the deadline. From there, they welcomed in Jason Gregor for a little #EdmontonOilers deadline preview. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bruce Boudreau is officially out as the Head Coach of the #Canucks and now Rick Tochet is taking over behind the bench. How did this situation get this ugly? Frank and Mike broke it down. They also talked about Darryl Sutter's comments, Vlad Gavrikov's deadline value, the Pacific Division, and Mike gave us three goaltending situation's he's watching in the second half of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the heels of last night's thrilling matchup between the #Jets and #Leafs Matt Larkin and Steven Ellis debated which team has a better shot at the Stanley Cup. They also talked about Auston Matthews season before getting into the Max Pacioretty injury and All-Star Game snubs. Frank Seravalli then joined the show to give us his latest list of trade targets with six weeks to go until the deadline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steven Stamkos became just the 47th player in NHL history to hit the 500 goal mark. Tyler and Colby broke down whether or not he's a first-ballot Hall of Famer. From there, they talked about the wild situation still going on in Vancouver, the best landing spots for Timo Meier, and Cam Charron stopped by for The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ivan Provorov refused to take warmups for the #Flyers during the team's Pride Night celebration. Could there be consequences for doing so? Should he have been allowed to play? From there, Tyler and Mike also talked about if the #Canucks could trade Andrei Kuzmenko, a big game between the #Avs and #Flames and Steven Ellis stopped by for some prospect talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The #Oilers are welcoming Evander Kane back to the lineup tonight as they face the #SeattleKraken and that means they need to fit him back into the mix while staying under the salary cap. How will they do it? Frank gave some insight. He also talked about the future of Timo Meier in #SanJose, the #Canucks deadline plans, and the #Islanders' mid-season slide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From rumours about the future of Head Coach Bruce Boudreau, to the Tanner Pearson injury, to the healthy scratching of Oliver Ekman-Larsson, there have been so shortage of storylines around the #Vancouver #Canucks this season. Satiar Shah joined the show to discuss. Tyler & Frank also talked about a few extra #tradedeadline topics and they broke down the big Matt Boldy extension in Minnesota. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is #Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey the favorite for the Norris? Is #Kraken rookie Matty Beniers still leading the pack in the Calder race? Frank and Mike discussed both of those races in their mid-season awards segments. They also talked about how the #Rangers could handle this years trade deadline before bringing in Cam Charron for another edition of The Number Crunch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun is cleaerly the top defenseman on the market this season but yet, no team has been willing to pay the price. Where would he make sense? Also, some new names are potentially available for teams that need help on the backend. The #FloridaPanthers got a big win last night, could it turn their season around? That was discussed today on the show. Also, Steven Ellis talked about three players that stood out in a not-so-positive way at the #WorldJuniors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are pretty much at the halfway point of the NHL season so Mike and Tyler decided to take a look at what they want to see around the league. They also talked about the struggling #Oilers, who are very much in danger of missing the playoffs, and also the red-hot Seattle #Kraken who've won five in a row. They also welcomed Andrew Paterson from Sports Talk Winnipeg to chat about the #Jets, who might be the biggest surprise in the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.