Episodes

  • Pacers Get Thunderstruck
    Jun 23 2025

    Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with James Herbert (1:15) of CBS Sports following an incredible NBA Finals Game 7 with the Thunder being crowned as the NBA champions. They discuss how Tyrese Haliburton’s injury affected how the game will be remembered, Sam Presti’s job building a championship team for the present and the future, and what the future has in store for the Thunder. Then, Alanna Rizzo joins the show (29:03) to discuss the biggest storylines around the league. They discuss the wild card races around the league, Cal Raleigh’s historic season so far, if the Tigers will go all-in at the trade deadline, 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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    50 mins
  • Time to Hunt the Offseason + Two Best Words in Sports for the NBA
    Jun 20 2025

    Justin Cuthbert kicks things off with Frank Seravalli to discuss the fallout from the Stanley Cup Finals including what Connor McDavid’s future has in store. They discuss the areas the Oilers need to improve upon, McDavid’s impact in bringing players into the organization, if there is a need for change with the LTIR, if “super teams” are bad for the sport, Florida’s pending UFA’s, the potential destinations for top free agents and Noah Dobson’s contract ask. Then, ESPN’s Marc Kestecher joins the show ahead of the NBA’s first Finals Game 7 since 2016. They discuss the level of surprise that the Pacers have gotten to this point, how OKC can rebound from a blowout loss in a series-clinching game, Pascal Siakam’s impact on the biggest stages, the start of what could be a dynasty for OKC, 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 affiliate.

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    50 mins
  • A Dynasty Is Born in Sunrise + 2025/26 NHL Season Predictions
    Jun 18 2025

    The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup Champions once again. Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Colby Armstrong (1:10) to discuss the dynasty that is the Panthers and what to expect going forward with their pending UFA’s including Conn Smythe winner Sam Bennett. They discuss if Marchand should keep his talents in Florida, how he evolved into a new role with the Panthers, how the Panthers conducted the Stanley Cup Handoff and what it says about the team’s culture. Next, they discuss what is next for Edmonton following their second straight loss in the Cup Finals to the Panthers. Then, Ailish and Justin go through their way too early hot takes for the 2025-2026 NHL season and where some of the biggest names could end up in free agency and discuss your hot takes on the text line.

    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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    50 mins
  • Time For Edmonton To Lay It On the Line
    Jun 17 2025

    Will the Stanley Cup be awarded tonight? Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert tee up the game before welcoming in Mark Spector to the show (10:25). They discuss Stuart Skinner getting the start in a must-win game for Edmonton, Edmonton's demeanour going into the game, the route of the defensive issues in Edmonton, if they can overcome the forechecking pressure of the Panthers, and more. Then, Elliotte Friedman joins the show (25:42) to discuss his prediction for Game 6, the legacies on the line, if it is a two-horse race for the Conn Smythe, Seth Jones’ seamless fit in Florida, the Panthers pending UFA’s and the negotiations between the parties, 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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    50 mins
  • Pacers and Thunder Look For a Lead in NBA Finals
    Jun 16 2025

    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Brett Siegel (1:45) ahead of Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sportsnet. They discuss what to expect from Game 5 between the Thunder and Pacers, the unsung heroes on both sides, what to expect from Haliburton, if the Thunder model can be replicated, and much more. Then, Jackie Redmond (27:25) joins the show to discuss the Panthers' dominance, how the Panthers approach each series, Edmonton’s powerplay issues against the Panthers, McDavid's legacy if the Oilers lose, 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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    50 mins
  • Are We Witnessing the Greatest Stanley Cup Final?
    Jun 13 2025

    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli and discuss where the 2025 Stanley Cup Final ranks amongst the best in recent memory. Then, they discuss the craziness of Game 4, the Hart Trophy ballot, the idea of a ‘baby Vezina” award, the scariest landing spots for Mitch Marner, 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 affiliate.

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    25 mins
  • Oilers Chances Hinge On Skinner In Game 4
    Jun 12 2025

    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet’s Jack Michaels (1:30). They discuss the Oilers' lineup changes, Jeff Skinner getting a shot in the Cup Final, Stuart Skinner’s performances in Game 4s, and much more. Then, Luke Fox joins the show (26:51) to discuss Sam Bennett’s future, the Conn Smythe odds and if Brad Marchand is sneaking his way into the conversation, Jonah Gadjovich enjoying the Panthers playoff run having missed it last season, 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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    50 mins
  • Picking Up the Pace in Indiana
    Jun 11 2025

    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Tim Reynolds (2:27) ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. They discuss the narratives surrounding SGA and his free throws, Tyrese Haliburton’s finals performances, what to expect in Game 3, Pascal Siakam’s importance to the Pacers lineup, and more. Then, Sportsnet’s Jason Bukala joins the show (26:50) to discuss the Oilers game plan ahead of tomorrow’s Game 4 of the SCF. They discuss the Panthers annoying the Oilers on the ice, Sam Bennett’s evolution since being drafted into the NHL and Sergei Bobrovsky's longevity. Then, they discuss whether GMs around the league will try to copycat the Panthers' model and the big names that were shipped out to build this roster.

    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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    50 mins