Hockey Talk
104 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago -Analyzing local, Ontario and national hockey news. We have guests from local to NHL every week. The show is broadcast live on Wightman TV Channel 6 and here in Podcast form. We talk all things Hockey from a Canadian and Southern Ontario perspective.
Each week they feature a new guest either in the studio or by phone. The hosts sometimes don't hold back from chirping with each other, but you can count on them for all the facts.
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Episodes
Classic Episode: 2019 NHL Mock Draft
October 24, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBBack to June 20th of 2019. The guys hosted a mock NHL draft just before the 2019 Vancouver Draft on October 21st and 22nd. Have a listen and see where these players are today! Hosted by Andy Clark, Steve Fitzsimmons and Paul Hiller with guest and former host Ryan Drury
Classic Episode: Dan Milstein
October 17, 2020 01:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBSeason 2 Episode 32 when guest was rags to riches Ukrainian-American entrepreneur and player agent Dan Milstein. Milstein has represented Pavel Datsyuk, Artemi Panarin and several other Russian players including Nikita Zaitsev, Vladislav Namestnikov, Nikita Nesterov, and Nikita Kucherov. Ryan Drury and Scott Bridge host alongside special guest-host, Kaitlyn Kilgour! Enjoy! Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Photo Credit: Wikipeida via Dan Milstein
Classic Episode: Logan Stanley
October 10, 2020 01:00 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBClassic Hockey Talk from spring of 2017! Guest was Winnipeg Jets 1st round pick, defenseman Logan Stanley, who was just returning from broken leg on the cusp of his OHL Windsor Spitfires hosting the Memorial Cup. Who won that thing again? Hosted by Steve Fitzsimmons, Ryan Drury and Andy Clark. Photo Credit of Logan: NHL.com Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Mark McKelvie
October 03, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBBack to 2019 for this classic episode as we talk hockey with sports broadcaster Mark McKelvie. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Todd Hlushko and Steve Dangle
September 26, 2020 01:00 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MBSeason 2 Episode 29 of Hockey Talk where hosts Ryan Drury and Steve Fitzsimmons were joined by special guest host Kaitlyn Kilgour. They chatted with former NHLer and Sportsnet analyst Todd Hlushko then popular hockey YouTuber and podcaster, Steve Dangle. Photo Credit of Todd: Rogers Sportsnet
Classic Episode: Matt Sanderson
September 19, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBBack to 2019 for this chat with Rogers TV Attack Rap host Matt Sanderson. Matt chatted with us about the OHL and the Owen Sound Attack and then after we had a general discussion about the OHL at the time. Steve Fitzsimmons, Jamie Bennett and Paul Hillier host Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Jason "DartGuy" Maslakow
September 12, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBBack to our first episode of 2019 on this Classic Episode. We talked with Jason "DartGuy" Maslakow about that classic photo and his connections with hockey in 2019. Then we chatted goalies and had a Clarkives. Andy Clark and Jamie Bennett host. Producer: Adam Olivero Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Reed Duthie 2018
September 05, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBBack to June of 2018 for this Classic Episode with commentator Reed Duthie. First the guys talk about some recent NHL trades then we have Reed on to talk about his career. At the time he was commentating for A1 Wrestling and some hockey games. Now he's the official voice of the OHL Hamilton Bulldogs. Paul Hiller, Steve Fitzsimmons and Andy Clark are your hosts. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Jeff MacMillan 2016
August 29, 2020 01:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBBack to early 2016 for this Classic Hockey Talk! Former NHLer Jeff MacMillan's first in-studio appearance on our show just after a massive snow storm had us all pinned down! MacMillan is a Durham (Grey County) native who progressed through the Hanover Barons and Oshawa Generals to a long pro career. Ryan Drury and Andy Clark host. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Jeff Photo Credit: Devan Mighton https://www.facebook.com/devanssportspics
Classic Episode: OHL Round Table
August 22, 2020 01:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBAnother gem from Season 2 for this week's Classic Hockey Talk. Episode 14 sees a round table of analysis and prognostication since the OHL play-off bracket had been set. Steve Fitzsimmons, Ryan Drury & Andy Clark were joined by OHL Insider Bill Granger to break things down series by series. This one's a beauty for fans of the OHL! Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Mark Edwards - Hockey Prospect
August 15, 2020 01:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBMark Edwards was our first guest on this February, 2016 Classic Episode of Hockey Talk, on a night when the Flint Firebirds were undergoing some serious drama! Mark Edwards is the driving force behind www.HockeyProspect.com - which hosts an Independent Scouting Service and provides vast amounts of information on NHL Draft, OHL Draft and QMJHL Draft prospects. In the 2nd Half we chat with OHL insider, Bill Granger, also known as the colour analyst for the Guelph Storm. Steve Fitzsimmons, ...
Classic Episode: Aaron Cooney and Dylan Strome
August 08, 2020 01:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBBack to Season 2 Episode 9 in 2016-17 for this Classic Hockey Talk episode. Erie Otters Double Thrill! 1st Half Interview with Erie Otters play by play voice and Director of Broadcasting, Marketing and Media Relations, Aaron Cooney. 2nd Half Interview with NHL forward Dylan Strome, at that time just returned from his NHL debut with the Arizona Coyotes to the power-packed Erie Otters. Today, Strome is lighting things up in Chicago with his old Otters' partner, Alex DeBrincat. Steve Fitz...
Classic Episode: Jim Connelly
August 01, 2020 01:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MBBack to Season 3 of Hockey Talk for this in-depth conversation with highly accomplished Jim Connelly. Connelly won 1952 Memorial Cup with Guelph Biltmores alongside future greats Andy Bathgate, Dean Prentice, Lou Fontinato and Harry Howell. Perhaps the greatest Jr. A team ever based on future NHL games played! Connelly also won an Olympic Silver medal at 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games before winning Allan Cup National Championship with 1960 Chatham Maroons. Jim was a South Porcupine nat...
Classic Episode: Chris Nilan
July 25, 2020 01:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBBack to 2017 for this episode. Season 2 Episode 4: Colourful Chris Nilan. Radio host and retired NHL veteran of 688 NHL regular season games as a tough-as-nails right wing for the Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, and New York Rangers between 1980 and 1992. Ryan Drury, Steve Fitzsimmons & Andy Clark host. * warning - a cuss word might slip out towards the end of the interview (not sure if it has been edited out or not).
Classic Episode: Dave Poulin
July 18, 2020 02:42 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBBack to 2017 for this Episode. Season 2 Episode 16: Dave Poulin - TSN Hockey analyst and former NHL player and executive. Played 13 NHL seasons for Capitals, Bruins and Flyers. Also former head coach and player for Notre Dame University. Hosted by Ryan Drury, Scott Bridge & Andy Clark
Classic Episode: Jared Keeso
July 13, 2020 15:42 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBWay back to 2017 for this Episode. We talk with Jared Keeso. Listowel native, star and creator of the award winning hit tv series Letterkenny and Littlekenny. Also played Don Cherry on "Wrath of Grapes" TV movie. Was a forward with Listowel Cyclones & Kincardine Bulldogs back in the day. Ryan Drury, Scott Bridge & Andy Clark host. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Photo Credit: CBC (Jared as Don Cherry)
Classic Episode: Hugh Morrison
July 04, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBBack to April 24th, 2019 for this Classic Episode. President Hugh Morrison joins us from the Grey-Bruce Highlanders to talk Triple A hockey in our area. We learn about some former Highlanders and upcoming prospects. Then Jamie and Andy talk about the OHL and NHL Playoffs. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: David Amber
June 27, 2020 01:00 - 54 minutes - 45.5 MBWay back to 2017 for this episode. We chatted with David Amber about his career and also chatted with OHL insider Bill Granger about the big things happening in the OHL at the time. Hosted by Ryan Drury, Scott Bridge and Andy Clark
Classic Episode: Bryan Lewis
June 20, 2020 01:00 - 58 minutes - 41 MBBack to March 23, 2017 for this Classic Episode of Hockey Talk. This one starts with news of a wedding proposal, has a phone interview with former NHL referee and Head of Officiating Bryan Lewis, then includes discussion of the state of Women's Hockey. Hosted by Ryan Drury, Andy Clark and Paul Hillier. Twitter: @hockeytalk913
Classic Episode: John Bartlett
June 13, 2020 01:00 - 57 minutes - 36.9 MBBack to July of 2017 for this classic episode. We talked with then TSN play by play broadcaster for Montreal Canadiens John Bartlett who soon after took over same duties for Rogers Toronto Maple Leafs broadcasts. The first couple of minutes weren't recorded so it is joined in progress. Steve Fitzsimmons, Paul Hillier and Andy Clark host. Twitter: @hockeytalk913
Classic Episode: Heather McLeese
June 06, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBBack to February 20th of 2019 for this Classic Episode. Andy Clark and producer Adam Olivero travelled up to the Tom Thomson Art Gallery to talk with Curator Heather McLeese about the Saving Face, Art in front of the Hockey Net Exhibit. The big mask from the exhibit is currently at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Centre in Owen Sound. Pictured in our show art is Heather with a selection of masks. In the second part we talk hockey stories of the day with Andy Clark, Jamie Bennett, Paul Hillier ...
Classic Episode: Mike Karafilidis
May 30, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBBack to March 13th, 2019 for this episode. We had Mike Karafilidis on the show to talk about his OHL Broadcast career. Mike at the time was the play-by-play broadcaster for the Sudbury Wolves. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Brock Myles
May 23, 2020 01:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBBack to June 27th, 2018 for this classic episode. Andy Clark and Steve Fitzsimmons are your hosts as we talk with Head Equipment Manager for the Washington Capitols, Brock Myles. Did you know Brock is from Chesley, Ontario! How did he end up with the Capitols? How did he earn an undocumented assist on an Ovi goal? All questions answered and more in this episode! Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Jay Harrison
May 16, 2020 01:00 - 51 minutes - 51 MBBack to June 26th, 2019 for this classic episode. Jay Harrison joined us for the entire hour long show! Jay is a former NHL player and also talk with us about his organization Game Change. http://www.gamechange.ca/ Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Email: [email protected] Photo Credit: Benjamin Reed
Classic Episode: Justin Pogge
May 09, 2020 01:00 - 51 minutes - 51.2 MBBack to April 18th, 2019 for this classic episode. In this episode we speak with former NHL goalie Justin Pogge. Justin speaks candidly about his career and his thoughts on why the Leafs keep ruining good draft picks. And in one of the most interesting interviews, Justin joined us via his families drive across the Arizona desert! Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Email: [email protected] Photo Credit: Justin Pogge, Toronto Marlies - Bulldogs game, Feb 16, 2007; author: Daniel Hausner
Classic Episode: Brendan Bell
May 02, 2020 01:00 - 50 minutes - 49.6 MBBack to May 22, 2019 for this Classic Episode. On this episode former Toronto Maple Leaf Brendan Bell joined us. Hear about his hockey career in the OHL, NHL, AHL and overseas. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Email: [email protected] Brendan Bell Photo Credit: Simon Bohnenblust (bohnenblust.net)
Classic Episode: Jeff MacDermid
April 25, 2020 01:00 - 53 minutes - 53.3 MBBack to May 16th, 2019 for this classic episode. We had former Owen Sound Attack and Saugeen Shores Winterhawks player, Jeff MacDermid. A native of Southwestern Ontario and still living and working here. Jeff joined us in studio to talk about his hockey career. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Email: [email protected]
Classic Episode: Jake Lee
April 18, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBGoing back to June 6th of 2019 for this episode. Jake Lee joined us to talk about his hockey career. At the time of the interview, Jake was playing for National Champion Brooks Bandits in the Alberta junior league (AJHL). He was committed to Canisius, which is an NCAA Division 1 school. Since the interview that has changed to Merrimack, which is still NCAA Division 1. Jake also played minor hockey in his hometown of Owen Sound and with the Grey-Bruce Highlanders. Then Andy and Paul talked ...
Classic Episode: Chet Phillips
April 11, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBBack to April of 2019 for this Classic Episode. This episode we were chatting with Chet Phillips about his hockey career. At the time of our recording, Chet was playing with the Mount Forest Patriots and had spent some time with the OHL Saginaw Spirit. The guys also chat about the NHL at that time and have a Clarkives. Twitter: @HockeyTalk913 Email: [email protected]
Classic Episode: Greg Johnston
April 04, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBThis week we're going back to June 13th, 2019 to bring another classic episode. Greg Johnston, at the time the head coach for the Collingwood Colts Junior "A" Team, joins Andy and Paul to chat about his career and the Colts. Then we have another Clarkives talking about the St. Louis Blues and Grant Fuhr. We also talk about some art received to our Hockey Talk Email address. Hosts: Andy Clark, Paul Hillier Email: [email protected] Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Jeff MacMillan
March 28, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBGoing back for another classic episode with Jeff MacMillan. Jeff played in local hockey, OHL and in the NHL. Currently living in South Grey County. Jeff joined the guys to talk about his hockey career on April 30th, 2019. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @HockeyTalk913
Classic Episode: Paul Harrison from 2018
March 21, 2020 01:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBThrowback to a classic episode this week. We're all in self-isolation too so we aren't sure when new shows are coming but will have Classic Episodes for a bit now. Stay safe everyone! This show is hosted by Paul and Andy. Enjoy this conversation we had back in June of 2018 with hockey player Paul Harrison. Then Andy has a great Clarkives too! Thanks to Wightman and Bluewater Radio for producing this one. This show was hosted in the Bluewater Radio studio and broadcast live back in Ju...
Stats and Chats
March 14, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBLots of topics to discuss today and wrapping up some research from the Clarkives. Steve and Andy will talk things from NHL, OHL and even some figure skating. We also discuss how COVID-19 is affecting the sporting world and will continue to affect people all over the world. Be safe everyone and wash your hands! Email: [email protected] Twitter: @hockeytalk913
Darren Hayder
March 07, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 111 MBFirst off Andy has a great interview for you with AHL Hall of Famer Darren Hayder. We talk his hockey career from beginnings in Ontario to playing in the AHL and NHL and finally where he is today in the Allen Cup. Then why is he in the AHL Hall of Fame? Hint: He scored a LOT of goals among other things. Then Steve joins us to talk with Andy about the OHL and the Owen Sound Attack. Plus an update on Fred Wendorf. Twitter: @hockeytalk913 Email: [email protected]
Trade Deadline
February 29, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 110 MBWho won, who lost and who did something crazy? We break down all the big winners and losers of the NHL trade deadline that passed on Monday, February 24th. To help us break it down we have former hosts, Ryan Drury and Jamie Bennett come on to give their takes. Twitter: @hockeytalk913 Email: [email protected]
David Ling
February 22, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 110 MBWe talk to Hockey Journeyman David Ling in today's show. And when we talk journeyman we mean it, David's pro hockey career is 25 years long and still going in his 40's! We chat about David's career in the OHL, AHL, NHL, KHL, England and European leagues. He sure has some stories to share! Then Andy and Steve break down the playoffs and end of year games for the Pollack Divison of the PJHL, the GOJHL and the OHL. Some exciting finishes coming up! Email: [email protected] Twitter:...
Jake Evans First NHL Goal and The State of the NHL
February 15, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 111 MBThe guys talk about Jake Evans first NHL goal for the Montreal Canadians. Jake's family has ties to Teeswater in Bruce County. Then Steve and Andy talk about trades that have happened and trades that might happen coming up to the trade deadline. Also how many Canadian teams have the potential to be in the NHL Playoffs. And don't forget to tune in for our Hallman Motors Hockey Trivia Giveaway. Twitter: @hockeytalk913 Email: [email protected]
Daniel Zweep
February 08, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 110 MBThis week's show we go back to Daniel's time with the Owen Sound Attack. Winning the Robertson Cup, the Memorial Cup, his time in USports and where he is today. Take a trip down memory lane if you're an Owen Sound Attack Fan, and if not come along anyway as we discuss where a ton of players from their 2011 winning team are today (A lot in the NHL) Then Andy and Steve talk about odds for teams to win the Stanley Cup this year and other odds and ends from the week that was in the NHL. We'l...
Classic Episode: John Vary
February 06, 2020 15:20 - 32 minutes - 60.8 MBToday we present a reach into the past. Local Owen Sound born John Vary was on Hockey Talk back in May of 2019. John's hockey career starts with the Owen Sound Greys of the MWHL and went all the way through to the AHL. Despite not playing in the NHL he had a long professional hockey career. John brings a unique perspective to the journeyman's game and his time in the pro leagues. Enjoy this throwback classic episode today. A new one will come out on Friday at 9 pm as usual. Twitter: @...
Dominic Hennig + Fred Wendorf
February 01, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 111 MBThis week we have all the way from Flint, Michigan, Dominic Hennig, Director, Broadcasting & Communications for the Flint Firebirds OHL Team. Andy and Steve chat with Dominic about his career and where he wants to go. We also chat about the Firebirds. Dominic has been working with them for the past 5 years as their Play-By-Play caller and knows the current team inside and out. Topics are the top players and where they are going, how the team is run and managed and where he sees Flint and th...
Hanover Barons + Ovi, will he catch Gretzky?
January 23, 2020 03:41 - 59 minutes - 110 MBHanover Barons forwards Noah Johnson and Tyson Lina join us for the first part of the show. We talk about the Barons, the PJHL in general, rule changes the guys would like to see in the league and hopes for the upcoming PJHL playoffs. Then Steve and Andy discuss, will Alex Ovechkin catch Wayne Gretzky in career goal totals? Plus our weekly Hallman Motors Trivia contest. Listen to learn how you could win some Hanover Barons Tickets. Twitter: @Hockeytalk913
The OHL Trade Deadline
January 18, 2020 03:15 - 59 minutes - 110 MBWe have two great guests on this week's Hockey Talk to chat about the OHL Trades and upcoming NHL Combine. First the Play-By-Play of the Sudbury Wolves, Mike Karafilidis to chat about the Sudbury picks and other OHL trades. We dig deep on Quentin Byfield and Jack Thompson. Then we have Aaron Cooney on from the Erie Otters front office. Aaron also works on Play-By-Play with Erie and knows their players well. We chat the top Otters, Drysdale, Fowler, Swankler, Hoffmann and Campbell among ot...
Brianne Jenner - WJC - Winter Classic
January 11, 2020 02:00 - 59 minutes - 110 MBWe're back for 2020 and we have a jam-packed show to start the new year. First we speak with CWHL Clarkson Cup Champion, 2014 Sochi Women's Hockey Champion, World Junior Player Brianne Jenner. Brianne most recently played with the Calgary Inferno of the CWHL and was their Captian. She brings some talk about the state of Women's Hockey and we talk about her career, which isn't over yet. Then our Texan correspondent, Marc, give us his experiences at the New Years Day Winter Classic between ...
Shea Tiley, Women's Hockey and Interesting Stats
December 21, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBThis week we have an interview with Shallow Lake, Ontario native, Shea Tiley. Shea is a goalie with the National Hockey Canada team. Andy and Adam will also give some of our opinions on the state of Women's Hockey in Canada and where it should go from here. Andy and Adam also break into some cards. Then Andy and Steve talk OHL and do some card breaks as well. We have a trivia contest, listen for the chance to win tickets to a Hanover Baron's game. Also some interesting stats on Anthony...
Quick Feet Hockey and the PJHL with Terry Whiteside
December 14, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBTerry Whiteside joins us for the entire show. For the first part of the show, we are on location at Quick Feet Hockey talking about this local training centre in Hanover, Ontario. In the second part, we talk about the formation of the PJHL and how Terry moved into the Commissioner role. Quick Feet Hockey: https://www.quickfeethockey.ca/ PJHL: http://pjhl.pointstreaksites.com/view/pjhl/ Email: [email protected] Twitter: @hockeytalk913
Sean Fitz-Gerald
December 07, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBWe have a great guest this week! Sean Fitz-Gerald is a senior national writer for The Athletic Canada. As a reporter, he has covered the Olympics, Pan American Games, Super Bowl, Grey Cup, NHL playoffs and the NBA playoffs. In 2015, he was named sportswriter of the year by Sports Media Canada. Sean joins us to talk about his book "Before the Lights Go Out" He spent a year with the Peterborough Petes and took a hard look at what the future of hockey looks like in Canada. Then Andy and Ste...
Ryan and Jack Craig - Scouting with Marlin Muylaert
November 30, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBAndy and guest host Raymond Harrison are joined first by Ryan and Jack Craig. Jack had the opportunity to be the flag bearer at a Toronto Maple Leafs game in October. We talk about Jack's experience at the game. Then the guys are joined by Marlin Muylaert of Neutral Zone Scouting. We talk about Marlin's coaching history and what its like to be a scout. Then Raymond has to bring us up to date on his beloved Red Wings, who are, to put it lightly, not doing well... :(
Scott Stafford and You're Fired Babcock!
November 23, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBAndy and Steve are joined by Scott Stafford of the Tillsonburg Thunder to chat about his hockey career. Scott was born with his umbilical cord caught around his left wrist and had to have his left hand amputated at a young age. But that didn't slow him down on his dream to play professional hockey in Canada and overseas. Then we talk about.....The Leafs :( After a dismal six-game losing streak the move has been made and Mike Babcock is let go. The guys sure have some opinions about what...
No More Cherry's Allowed
November 16, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBSteve and Andy talk about Don Cherry's firing from Coaches Corner and talk about the OHL. The Owen Sound Attack and Erie Otters had quite a game last week. Then they are joined by Jamie Bennett to talk about the Leafs.
John Morris
November 02, 2019 01:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBAndy and Steve are joined by Colour Commentator for the Owen Sound Attack, John Morris, for the entire hour! We talk The Owen Sound Attack and OHL. Andy also brings up a memory of NHL referee Brian Hood and his part in some of the biggest NHL moments of the past.