Mike Babcock

Leave a comment Posted on April 28, 2019 Hockey, Sports Audio

Episode Sami Vatanen (245): Leafs Are Out – Does Babcock Survive? Round 2 Predictions.

Round 1 is complete and it’s the year of the underdog. With the Leafs bowing out early, is Mike Babcock done as Leafs’ Head Coach? Will Dubas be able to sign Marner and if so, what will he cost? Controversy in the San Jose / Vegas series. We look at the Round 2 series.

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Banter -shoutouts and Mike is on the Blue Jays bandwagon
News – Stone, Murray and Tavares commit to Team Canada
Oilers GM Hunt update – Hunter, MacCrimmon, Burke seem to be favourites
Trophy Finalists announced
Leafs lose in game 7 again. Is Babcock done as Coach of the Leafs? Will they sign Marner?
Sharks win huge comeback victory in controversial circumstances around Eakin hit on Pavelski
Stars beat out Predators
Carolina wins in 2OT to move on
Round 2 Updates
SJS 1 COL 0
NYI 0 CAR 1
DAL 1 STL 1
BOS 1 CBJ 1
Milestones
Rathole

Intro/Outro Music Artist: Jugghead Song: Hockey Song

Leave a comment Posted on March 24, 2019 Hockey, Sports Audio

Episode Michael Grabner (240): Bob Nicholson Blames Tobias Rieder for Oilers Situation. Mike Babcock Stirs It Up in Toronto.

Bob just before his foot was firmly planted in his mouth.

Bob Nicholson blames Tobias Rieder for the Oilers lack of success this year. What does this tell us about the Oilers’ management’s line of thinking? Elliotte Friedman chooses Toronto to troll this week by speculating on issues between Mike Babcock and Kyle Dubas.

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Banter -Mike’s in California and sees Kareem Abdul Jabaar! Dale is back home in Stirling enjoying the cold
Bob Nicholson tells season ticket holders that it’s all Tobias Rieder’s fault
Is there a problem in Toronto?
Bruins continue to rip it up
Playoff races
Milestones
Hot / Not
DOPS are busy
Rathole – Ice markings

Intro/Outro Music Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers Song: Out In L.A.

Leave a comment Posted on March 20, 2017 Hockey Audio

Episode Jonathan Bernier (145):Marchand on Fire. Will he win the Hart? Review of Hawks/St. Pats game.

In this episode we discuss the tight playoff battle in the East, and speculate on the Hart, Calder and Adams trophies. Mike attended the Leafs / Blackhawks game and enjoyed the chess match between Babcock and Quenneville.

Pete discusses One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Playoff battles heating up – down to 3/4 teams in East and 3 in West

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Oilers win 3 in a row, including back to back 7 goal games and are pretty much in playoffs (knock on wood)
Brad Marchand on incredible run and this prompts discussion on who will win the Hart trophy
Mike gives a review of the St Pats / Hawks game Saturday night
Matchups between Quenneville / Babcock
Given Auston Matthews discussion / who will win the Calder
Who will win the Adams?
Matt Tkachuk is a dirty player. Ask Drew Doughty.