Face Off Hockey Show
765 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 19 hours ago - ★★★★ - 50 ratingsSince August 2001, Scotty Wazz, Jonny P, and Marc (with a C) have been talking about life with a 30% chance of hockey. Joined by Lyle Richardson of Spector’s Hockey, the team have been talking hockey every week since the start-- talking through lockouts, strikes, even a pandemic.
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Episodes
Face Off Hockey Show 04.24.24: The Your-Name-Heres Arrive in Utah, Playoff Action, and Coaching Carousels
April 25, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 133 MBThis week, the boys talk about the saga of the Arizona Coyotes to Utah being complete as the team goes to Salt Lake City. Also, a look at the playoffs with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey, as well as the coaching changes happening in the NHL where everything that's old is new again.
Defending The Den 04.24.24 (S2E27): Black Bears Take First Two Against New Jersey
April 24, 2024 04:05 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the first two games in the playoffs, which saw the Maryland Black Bears take a 2-0 series lead in the best-of-five match-up against New Jersey.
Face Off Hockey Show 04.17.24: Empty Nets Are the Caps' Best Friend
April 18, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 139 MBThis week, the boys talk about the Caps getting into the playoffs in spite of everything, if John Tortorella knew the scores of other games, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey makes some of his picks against inanimate objects for the playoffs!!
Defending The Den 04.12.24 (S2E26): Regular Season East Division Champs Again
April 12, 2024 17:30 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the Black Bears weekend against Johnstown, which saw the Black Bears win the East in the regular season as they prepare for playoffs. Also, a look at some alumni news.
Face Off Hockey Show 04.10.24: The Coyotes Are Probably Moving to Utah Next Week
April 11, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 142 MBThis week, the boys talk about all the talk of the Coyotes moving to Salt Lake City, Utah and the implications behind all of that. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the ins and outs of the move, the NHLPA Player Poll, and more!!
Defending The Den 04.04.24 (S2E25): Split in Danbury Heading Into Final Weekend of Regular Season
April 04, 2024 16:05 - 31 minutes - 42.6 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the up and down weekend for the Maryland Black Bears and looks ahead to the final regular season weekend against Johnstown. Also, two Black Bears alumni sign pro deals and you'll hear from coach Clint Mylymok, Luke Amell, Ben Tauscher, Riley Ruh, and Bruno!!
Face Off Hockey Show 04.03.24: ECHL Shutting Down Teams, Philadelphia Fun, and Playoff Outlooks
April 04, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 154 MBThis week, the boys talk about the ECHL shuttering down Newfoundland, the NHL in another animated thing, and real-time Rangers/Devils brawls. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the issues in Philly that aren't really issues, Jarmo Kekalainen begging for a GM spot, and more!!
Face Off Hockey Show 03.27.24: Zach Gets Attacked, Caps Not On the Move, and Babying Goalies
March 28, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 137 MBThis week, the boys talk about the Capitals not going to Virginia and getting more money from DC, the babying of goaltendering in this day in age, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about the Zach Hyman discourse that happened this week.
Defending The Den 03.27.24 (S2E25): Rough Start, Strong Finish for Black Bears
March 27, 2024 17:05 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the Maryland Black Bears three games in four days and how it started rough, but ended splendidly for the squad. Also, a preview of this weekend in Danbury and a little look at some alumni from the Black Bears in the NCAA tournament. Plus, interviews with head coach Clint Mylymok, defensemen Keaton Lipsett, Dylan Gordon, and Cal Hutson, as well as forward Sam Stitz.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 03.22.24 (S6E20): SEASON FINALE As Team Maryland and Navy's Women End This Year's Chapter
March 22, 2024 04:05 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the last two teams from Maryland to play (minus the Black Bears) in Team Maryland and Navy's women; as well as providing a season in review.
Face Off Hockey Show 03.19.24: Rule Change Propositions and No, Really, the Coyotes Could Really Move This Time
March 20, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 154 MBThis week, the boys talk about the totally possible relocation of the Arizona Coyotes, but for real though. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the rule changes being thrown out there at the GM Meetings and remembering Chris Simon.
Defending The Den 03.19.24 (S2E24): Hard Earned Sweep Heading Into Busy Week for Black Bears
March 19, 2024 04:05 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz looks back at the Maryland Black Bears weekend sweep of Philadelphia as they prepare for three more games this week against Johnstown and Rochester. Also, interviews from head coach Clint Mylymok, forward Jeremi Tremblay, and defenseman Trayce Johnson.
Defending The Den 03.14.24 (S2E23): A Message in New Hampshire While Preparing For Philly
March 14, 2024 16:05 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz goes over the Maryland Black Bears weekend statement sweep in New Hampshire while looking ahead to a tough home weekend against Philadelphia. Also, you'll heard from Clint Mylymok, Jesse Horacek, Tyler Stern, Matthew Croxall, and Michael Urgo.
Face Off Hockey Show 03.13.24: Deadline Debrief, ATL Back in the NHL Mix, and NHL Not So Global
March 14, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 157 MBThis week, the boys will talk about Atlanta being back in the NHL mix and what Canada city it can move to after a decade, the Rempe-age getting stalled, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about fallout from Deadline Day and an interesting move for Sidney Crosby.
Defending The Den 03.07.24 (S2E22): Humbling Weekend in New Jersey, Trying to Bounce Back in New Hampshire
March 07, 2024 17:05 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the weekend that was in New Jersey for the Black Bears as they look for better fortune in New Hampshire. Also, interviews with Russ Smith, Dimitry Kebreau, and Sam Stitz.
Face Off Hockey Show 03.06.24: Trade Deadline, Kuzy in Hershey, and Jake Cimperman Talks Pro Beach Hockey
March 07, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 144 MBThis week, the boys are joined by Jake Cimperman, director of "Pro Beach Hockey: Sun, Surf, and Slapshots" to talk about this project, working with NHLers and LA legends, and the effort of getting footage and material previously thought of as lost. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about the crazy pre-deadline trades and Evgeni Kuznetsov in Hershey.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 03.06.24 (S6E19): Stevenson Men Fall Short, Team Maryland Preps for Playoffs, Navy Women Set Sight on Nationals
March 06, 2024 21:07 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about Stevenson's men falling just short of the UCHC title, Team Maryland's last regular season games as they look to the EHL playoffs, and the Navy women look ahead to Nationals.
Defending The Den 02.29.24: Sweeping New Hampshire, Heading to Jersey, and Interviews
February 29, 2024 17:05 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the weekend sweep of New Hampshire, clinching a playoff berth, and previewing the weekend in New Jersey. Also, Coach's Corner with head coach Clint Mylymok and interviews with forwards Riley Ruh and Luke Rubin
Face Off Hockey Show 02.28.24: Winnipeg's Attendance Issues, PWHL's Playoff and Draft Rules, and Trade Bored
February 29, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 154 MBThis week, the boys talk about the possible issues coming up in Winnipeg if things don't start working out in the box office, plus the new ideas that the PWHL is putting into place for their postseason and draft. Lyle Richardson joins us to talk about trade boards and how bored the deadline will be. Plus, why are minor league baseball team name so randy??
Chesapeake Hockey Week 02.28.24 (S6E18): Stevenson Men to UCHC Title Game, Navy Women Looking to Nationals
February 28, 2024 05:05 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the continued run of Stevenson's NCAA Men's side, as they charge to the UCHC finals next week. Navy and Maryland's Women's squads took part in the DVCHC playoffs, while Team Maryland clinches their spot in the playoffs and look to see where they'll end up.
Defending The Den 02.22.24 (S2E20): Splitting in Rochester in Playoff Atmosphere Games
February 22, 2024 17:05 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the playoff atmosphere that surrounded the Maryland Black Bears games in Rochester and how they pulled out a sweep on the road. Also, a look ahead to a home weekend against New Hampshire and interviews with head coach Clint Mylymok, forward Matthew Croxall, and defenseman Dylan Gordon.
Face Off Hockey Show 02.21.24: Trade Deadline Primer, Outdoor Fun, and Columbus Woes
February 22, 2024 05:05 - 2 hours - 182 MBThis week, the boys are joined out the gate with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey to talk about the Blue Jackets internal woes, the Penguins choices, and more deadline items. Plus, Sean Leahy of Yahoo Sports joins to talk outdoor games, the Four Nations Cup, and gambling habits.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 02.21.24 (S6E17): Playoffs Await for Some, Season Ends for Others
February 21, 2024 05:05 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the season ends for Stevenson's ACHA and Women's programs, as well as Navy and Towson, while Stevenson NCAA Men, Navy Women, and Maryland Women await the playoffs this coming week.
Face Off Hockey Show 02.14.24: Cross-checks, Cross Examinations, and Crossing Off Trade Proposals
February 15, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 156 MBThis week, the boys talk about how getting cross-checking someone in the head is somehow defensible, how some players are looking to the change the landscape of junior hockey, and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about what Nic Dowd is worth and Who Says No!!
Chesapeake Hockey Week 02.14.24 (S6E16): Navy Wins 5th Straight Crabpot, ACCHL Playoffs
February 14, 2024 05:05 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the Crabpot Tournament this weekend and Navy's nailbiting victory on Saturday. The Maryland men took part in the ACCHL Playoffs, while Stevenson's NCAA men had their last regular season weekend.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 02.08.24 (S6E15): Seasons Coming to Closes on Record Paces
February 08, 2024 17:05 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about Team Maryland clawing at the playoffs, a preparation for the Crabpot and Playoffs as Stevenson and Maryland take on each other, while the Stevenson NCAA Men set a record for their season.
Face Off Hockey Show 02.07.24: Post-Breakin', Cable 2 Electric Boogaloo and Arizona Finally on the Move??
February 08, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 141 MBThis week, the boys talk about the post-ASG fun, how Arizona may finally be on the move, and Cable 2 that ESPN, Fox, and WBD created. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the Kent Hughes thievery and Elias Lindholm going to Vancouver.
Defending The Den 02.07.24 (S2E19): Split With Northeast Heading Into Bye Week
February 07, 2024 20:47 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the split that the Maryland Black Bears had against Northeast, a trade for the Black Bears, and Top Prospects.
Defending The Den 02.01.24 (S2E18): Sweep Over New Jersey, Waiting for Northeast
February 01, 2024 17:05 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the Maryland Black Bears sweep over New Jersey, while looking ahead to the weekend against Northeast. Also, interviews with head coach Clint Mylymok, forward Ryder Nienhuis, defenseman Cal Hutson, and forward David Utkin with an assist from Team Maryland forward Vadim Frolov.
Face Off Hockey Show 01.31.24: Our Own Personal All-Star Break
February 01, 2024 05:05 - 58 minutes - 80 MBThis week, the boys give a short-porch week with insight on the All-Star Game this weekend, the new jerseys that popped up in the world of the NHL, and analyze some signings along the way.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 01.31.24 (S6E14): Stevenson Men Keep Rolling, Navy Men and Women Sweep, and Team Maryland in a Playoff Fight
January 31, 2024 05:05 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the continued streak Stevenson's Men are on, Navy Men's and Women's programs had big wins this weekend, while Team Maryland continues to battle for their playoff push in the EHL.
Defending The Den 01.25.24 (S2E17): Sweep in Philly, Preparing for New Jersey
January 25, 2024 17:05 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the Maryland Black Bears weekend sweep of Philadelphia and looking ahead to a big home weekend against New Jersey. Plus, you'll hear from head coach Clint Mylymok, captain Dimitry Kebreau, and alternate captain Jesse Horacek.
Face Off Hockey Show 01.24.24: Salt Lake Time, Shift in the Island, and Corey Perry's Back
January 25, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 164 MBThis week, the boys talk about the idea of Salt Lake City with an expansion franchise, the coaching change in Long Island, and the latest ECHL team. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about Corey Perry coming back to the NHL, Jacob Chychrun's trade status, and goalie rumors.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 01.24.24 (S6E13): Team Maryland Big Week, Towson's First Win, and Stevenson's Men Keep Rolling
January 24, 2024 05:05 - 37 minutes - 50.9 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the big week for Team Maryland this past week, Stevenson's Men's program also continuing their hot streak, while Towson gets their first win of the season. Not to be outdone, Navy's Women go to Liberty in a battle for top spot in the DVCHC.
Defending The Den 01.18.24 (S2E16): Split in Northeast Ahead of This Weekend in Philadelphia
January 18, 2024 17:05 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the Maryland Black Bears first trip to Northeast resulting in a split, as well as a look ahead to Philadelphia. All of that, plus we'll hear from head coach Clint Mylymok, forward Tyler Stern, and goalie Colin Ronan.
Face Off Hockey Show 01.17.24: What's the Deal With Those ASG Jerseys, Elvis Leaving Columbus, and Fun With Sean Leahy
January 18, 2024 05:05 - 2 hours - 170 MBThis week, the boys talk about Amazon bailing out regional sports networks, Joe Thornton getting his number put in the rafters, and those wild All-Star Game jerseys. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about Elvis Merzlikins wanting to go out of Columbus and the higher issues with the Blue Jackets' front office. Then, Sean Leahy of Yahoo Sports runs in to talk about Steven Stamkos not going anywhere and play some games.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 01.17.24 (S6E12): Team Maryland Makes Push, Stevenson Men Sweep, and More
January 17, 2024 21:07 - 26 minutes - 37.1 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz takes a look at Team Maryland push for an EHL playoff bid, Stevenson men have another strong week, Towson goes outdoors, and a look at local products.
Defending The Den 01.11.24 (S2E15): Black Bears Sweep Their Way to First
January 11, 2024 17:05 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz goes over the battle of the top teams in the East Division, as the Black Bears sweep Maine to regain top spot in the division. Also, a look at the first meeting between Maryland and Northeast, as well as interviews from Clint Mylymok, Luke Janus, Sam Stitz, and Owen Lepak.
Face Off Hockey Show 01.10.24: Cutting Gauthier Loose, Losing Bedard For Six Weeks, and Willy Getting Paid
January 11, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 151 MBThis week, the boys talk about Connor Bedard being out at least six weeks to injury, while Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talks about the Cutter Gauthier situation that landed him out of Philly and into Anaheim, as well as William Nylander getting big bank in his new contract.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 01.10.24 (S6E11) Stevenson Women Sweep Weekend, Terps Send ACCHL All-Stars to Europe
January 10, 2024 05:05 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the teams kicking back up for the new year, including Team Maryland, Stevenson's Men and Women's programs, and the ACHA contingent over in Europe.
Face Off Hockey Show 01.03.24: Winter Classic, New Leagues, and Getting Jazzy With It
January 04, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 144 MBThis week, the boys talk about the success of the Seattle Winter Classic, the opening weekend of the PWHL, and the downfall of Canadian hockey. Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey comes on to talk about his trade big board and the fall of Ilya Samsonov.
Face Off Hockey Show 12.27.23: Breaking Down the Mock NHL Four Nations Line-ups
December 28, 2023 05:15 - 1 hour - 146 MBThis week, the boys and Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey talk about the mock line-ups that TheScore put out for the NHL Four Nations Cup next February. Also, Nikolai Khabibulin signs in Russia, youth hockey bans handshakes, and more.
Defending The Den 12.21.23 (S2E14): Sweeping Johnstown Before a Break
December 21, 2023 17:05 - 22 minutes - 31.5 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz recaps the three-game sweep the Black Bears put on Johnstown in Johnstown, as well as catching up with forward Adam Schankula, as he will leave to start his college career at Bowling Green State University.
Face Off Hockey Show 12.20.23: False Retirements, Real Firings, and ESPN’s Trade ”Tiers”
December 21, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 145 MBThis week, the boys talk about the story of Nolan Patrick's on again, off again retirement, the firing of DJ Smith, and the North Carolina Tar Heels new ice rink. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about the ESPN Trade Tier List and how it was mislabeled.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 12.20.23 (S6E10): Team Maryland Ends 2023, A Move Announced, and Season Reviews So Far
December 20, 2023 05:05 - 25 minutes - 35 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz will recap Team Maryland's end of 2023, as well as the announcement they will be moving at the end of the season. Also, a recap of the local teams in their seasons so far.
Defending The Den 12.14.23 (S2E13):Taking Three of Four Points Against Philly Before Heading to Johnstown
December 14, 2023 17:05 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the last home weekend of 2023 for the Maryland Black Bears and taking three of four points. Also, a look ahead to a three-game set in Johnstown, as well as player interviews!!
Face Off Hockey Show 12.13.23: Virginia Bound Caps, Skills Comp Changes, and Per Capita Guessing Game
December 14, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 144 MBThis week, the boys will talk about the Washington Capitals moving further south in their travels, as they have a plan to move to Northern Virginia in 2028. Also, Connor McDavid is the puppet-master of Skills Competition with some new events and money involved. Also, Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk about surprising teams and talk about which areas have the most NHL players in North America.
Chesapeake Hockey Week 12.13.23 (S6E9): Team Maryland and Stevenson NCAA on a Roll, Towson vs. Maryland
December 13, 2023 05:05 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the roll that Team Maryland and Stevenson's NCAA Men are on as they head into the holiday break, while Towson travelled to Maryland for an interstate match-up.
Defending The Den 12.07.23 (S2E12): Split in Philadelphia, Facing Philadelphia Again, and Interviews!!
December 07, 2023 17:05 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MBThis week, Scotty Wazz talks about the split the Maryland Black Bears had in Philadelphia, facing the team again, but at home, and interviews with Sam Shaheen, Trayce Johnson, and Tyler Stern.
Face Off Hockey Show 12.06.23: New Thirds, Some Trade Action, and the Coyotes Are Good Again??
December 07, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 139 MBThis week, the boys talk about some new Third Jerseys in the works, Gary Bettman worried about the construction of the Olympic Arena for hockey two-and-a-half years out, while Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey joins to talk some trades, the Coyotes being good, and what the Caps can do with Kuznetsov.