Junior Hockey Magazine
124 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJunior Hockey Magazine is a weekly Podcast & syndicated radio show that profiles the excitement, news and insight of Canadian junior hockey. Despite the Covid 19 crisis, we are pleased to be back on air each week to bring you the insight, news from the players, coaches and league executives from junior hockey across Canada!
Host Gino Reda of TSN, along with our cast of expert hockey journalists from across the country give listeners the latest news and insights to the personalities of Canada’s game. The topics: World Junior Championships, the CHL - key players & coaches, the CJHL, NHL Draft prospects, and of course, the latest updates on how the Covid Crisis continues to effect the sport of hockey across Canada.
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Episodes
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 12 - Friday January 22nd
January 22, 2021 17:54 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBHe was the top goalie at the World JR and led our nation to a silver medal in the bubble in Edmonton. But was he playing hurt? We go 1 on 1 with Florida Panthers prospect Devon Levi.After pausing play for nearly two months, the QMJHL has resumed its regular season!! When can the O and ‘Dub expect to get underway? We have the latest. Life after Hockey - in this week’s edition of CHL Leaders presented by Kubota, we’ll check in with Jason Guy, who was a goalie for 4 seasons in the OHL. Now? He’...
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 11 - January 15.
January 15, 2021 19:14 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBHe scored a point per game with Team Canada at the World JR and helped our nation win a silver medal in the bubble in Edmonton. We go 1 on 1 with Colorado Avalanche prospect Alex Newhook. The WHL has committed to a 24 game schedule! We have the latest on when they could be getting underway. Plus, the BCHL is getting ready to begin its season in a few weeks. So will they be playing in a bubble? What will the protocol be? We’ll discuss that and much more with BCHL Commissioner Chris Hebb. ...
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 10 - January 8.
January 08, 2021 18:07 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBComing up Short - after dominating their way through the first 6 games of the World Junior Hockey Championship, Team Canada loses the gold medal game in a heartbreaker, 2-0 to Team USA!!! We’ll take an in-depth look back at our nation’s wild ride in the Edmonton Bubble. So what’s next for the red and white? We’ll discuss that and much more with Hockey Canada CEO Tom Renney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 9 - Friday January 1.
January 01, 2021 18:38 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBOn this week’s edition of 7-Eleven Jr Hockey Magazine, as our nation continues its quest for Gold in the bubble in Edmonton, we’re going to take an in-depth look back at Team Canada’s incredible victory last year in the Czech Republic! We go 1 on 1 with LA Kings prospect Akil Thomas, who scored the golden goal for our nation! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey magazine - Episode 8 - Friday December 25.
December 25, 2020 18:19 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBThe World Jr Hockey Championship is underway in the bubble in Edmonton! Ready to Repeat? He’s hoping to lead our nation to a second straight gold medal! We go 1 on 1 with returning forward and Buffalo Sabres prospect Dylan Cozens. Plus, we’ll also hear from Hockey Canada’s Senior VP of National Teams, Scott Salmond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 7 - Friday December 18.
December 18, 2020 19:15 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBHe spent last season with the Chicago Blackhawks, but now? He’ll be one of Team Canada’s leaders at the World JR in Edmonton. We go 1 on 1 with sniper Kirby Dach! He was a linesmen in the NHL for 3 decades! Now? He’s the Director of Officiating with the CJHL! We’ll catch up with Brad Lazarowich!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 6 - Friday December 11.
December 11, 2020 19:42 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBTeam Canada is back on the ice after two weeks in quarantine!! So who continues to impress the coaching staff at both ends of the ice? We have the latest from our national JR team selection camp. The SIJHL has began their season - with a very unique schedule! We’ll discuss that and much more with league Commissioner Darrin Nicholas in our CJHL Report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 5 - Friday December 4.
December 04, 2020 17:51 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBThe Final Stretch - Team Canada is wrapping up its Quarantine! So how have the players working out and passing the time? We go 1 on 1 with Anaheim Ducks prospect and Erie Otters D-man Jamie Drysdale, one of two returnees on the blue-line for our nation at the World JR. Plus, the QMJHL has put its season on pause due to COVID-19! We have the latest on this developing situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 4 - Friday November 27.
November 27, 2020 19:44 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBHockey Canada has temporarily shut down our national JR team selection camp in Red Deer after two players tested positive for COVID-19!! So what does this mean going forward? We go 1 on 1 with Ryan Rishaug, who’s covering the camp for TSN! Plus, 44 players from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League earned commitments to the NCAA and Canadian Universities last season. We’ll discuss that and much more with SJHL president Bill Chow in our CJHL Report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 3 - Friday November 20.
November 20, 2020 19:10 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBTeam Canada’s National World JR Team Selection Camp has begun in Red Deer!! We go 1 on 1 with Colorado Avalanche prospect & Vancouver Giants D-man Bowen Byram, one of two returning blueliners for our nation this Christmas. Plus, in this week’s edition of ‘Into the Vault’, we’ll flashback to our chat with an 18-year-old Leon Draisaitl, just a few months before being selected third overall by the Edmonton Oilers back in 2014! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 2 - Friday November 13.
November 13, 2020 20:48 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBHe scored 5 goals for Team Canada in last year’s World JR Hockey Championship. We go 1 on 1 with Washington Capitals prospect Connor McMichael, who’s looking to lead our nation to its second straight gold medal! Plus, making his mark - he spent time playing in the ‘Dub, ECHL, AHL, and all over Europe. Now? He’s the new Commissioner of the Manitoba JR Hockey League. We’ll chat with Kevin Saurette in our CJHL Report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 1 - Friday November 6.
November 06, 2020 17:27 - 54 minutes - 50 MBOn this week’s show, it’s the premiere of our 30th season of Junior Hockey Magazine! When can we expect the CHL to return safely from coast-to-coast? We go 1 on 1 with CHL President Dan Mackenzie. Plus, Team Canada has named it’s selection camp roster for the World JR Hockey Championship in the Edmonton bubble. We’ll chat with Hockey Canada’s Senior VP of National Teams, Scott Salmond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 31 - Monday, May 11.
May 11, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBDue to COVID-19, Junior leagues from coast-to-coast were forced to cancel the end of their seasons. But what does next year look like when it’s safe to return? We’ll go one on one with both CHL President Dan Mackenzie & CJHL President Brent Ladds! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 30 - Monday, May 4.
May 04, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBHe was limited to just nineteen games due to injury this season, but many believe he’s one of the most talented players in this year’s NHL Draft class. We go one on one with Chicoutimi Sagueneens forward Hendrix Lapierre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 29 - Monday, April 27.
April 27, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBHe scored the golden goal for Team Canada at the World Junior. And off the ice, he’s the co-founder of an apparel company! We go one on one with LA Kings prospect Akil Thomas! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 28 - Monday, April 20.
April 20, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBHe’s the top goal scorer in this year’s draft class and has already drawn comparisons to David Pastrnak! We go one on one with Ottawa 67’s sniper Jack Quinn, who many believe will be a top 10 pick in the NHL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 27 - Monday, April 13.
April 13, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBNHL Central Scouting has released its final rankings for the upcoming Draft! We know Alexie Lafreniere will go first overall. But who has the best chance to go second? We’ll go one on one with the man behind the list, the Director of Central Scouting Dan Marr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 26 - Monday, April 6.
April 06, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBDerniere Pour Lafreniere?! He’s the surefire first overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft and was the MVP at the World Junior. We go one on one with Rimouski Oceanic superstar Alexie Lafreniere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 25 - Monday, March 30.
March 30, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CHL has cancelled the post-season. Which means the Memorial Cup will not be handed out for the first time in 102 years! We’ll discuss this and much more with OHL Commissioner David Branch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 24 - Monday, March 23.
March 23, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBHe helped our nation win World Junior gold. Now, he’s the second rated QMJHL skater for the upcoming NHL Draft. We go one on one with Chicoutimi Sagueneens sniper Dawson Mercer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 23 - Monday, March 16.
March 17, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBThroughout the 29 years of doing this show, we’ve never seen something like this happen. To put it simply, the Covid-19 pandemic has brought us into uncharted territory. The majority of sports leagues around the world have acted quickly and decided to halt play until further notice. The Canadian Hockey League has followed suit. Effective immediately, they have suspended play across the country. All Hockey Canada-sanctioned activities, including national championships have been cancelled too...
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 22 - Monday, March 9.
March 09, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBHe’s currently second in the OHL in scoring and many believe he could be a top 5 pick in this June’s NHL Draft. We go one on one with Saginaw Spirit sniper Cole Perfetti. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 21 - Monday, March 2.
March 02, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBHe became the 6th player to be granted exceptional status for early entry into the Canadian Hockey League. We go one on one with Kingston Frontenacs super rookie Shane Wright, the early favourite to go first overall in 2022! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 20 - Monday, February 24.
February 24, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBHe could become the highest Austrian born player ever to be drafted in the NHL. We go one on one with Ottawa 67’s sniper Marco Rossi, who’s leading the OHL in scoring. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 19 - Monday, February 17.
February 17, 2020 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBHe won a gold medal with Team Canada at the World Junior Championship. Now, many believe he’ll be one of the first names called at the NHL Draft. We go one on one with Sudbury Wolves forward Quinton Byfield. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 18 - Monday, February 10.
February 10, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBHe helped our nation win World Junior gold. Now, he’s the top rated North American netminder for the upcoming NHL Draft. We go one on one with Nico Daws of the Guelph Storm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 17 - Monday, February 3.
February 03, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBHe was a part of Team Canada’s gold medal winning team at the World Junior. Many believe he’ll be a top 5 pick this June. We go one on one with Jamie Drysdale of the Erie Otters, the number one rated blueliner for the upcoming NHL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 16 - Monday, January 27.
January 27, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBHe had three assists and was one of the top performers at last week’s CHL Top Prospects Game. Many believe he’ll be a top fifteen pick this June. We go one on one with Kamloops Blazers forward Connor Zary, the third rated WHL skater for the upcoming NHL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 15 - Monday, January 20.
January 20, 2020 11:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBNHL Central Scouting has released their mid-term rankings! So who’s impressed the scouts the most from the O, ‘Dub and Q? We'll chat with Dan Marr, the Director of NHL Central Scouting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 14 - Monday, January 13.
January 13, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBMission Accomplished! For the first time since 2008, Canada has won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championship on European soil. We’ll take an in-depth look back at Canada’s wild journey to the top of the podium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 13 - Monday, January 6.
January 06, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBIt’s our 2019 year in review holiday special! We’re going to look back at the past year of Junior Hockey and look ahead to 2020 with CHL President Dan Mackenzie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 12 - Monday, December 30.
December 30, 2019 05:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBHe was drafted 4th overall in June’s NHL Draft and is one of Team Canada’s top D-men. We chat with with Colorado Avalanche prospect Bowen Byram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 11 - Monday, December 23.
December 23, 2019 11:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBHe’s the second-leading scorer in the OHL and will likely be one of Canada’s top nine forwards. We chat with Washington Capitals prospect Connor McMichael. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 10 - Monday, December 16.
December 16, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBPreparations have begun for Team Canada, as they look to bounce back from last year’s disappointing 6th place finish at the World Junior. We’ll hear from Jared McIsaac of the Halifax Mooseheads, one of two returnees on the blueline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 9 - Monday, December 9.
December 09, 2019 11:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBHis Dad, Adam won two Stanley Cups and an Olympic Gold Medal during his career. We chat with Kelowna Rockets captain Nolan Foote, who’s hoping to lead Canada to a World Junior gold this Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 8 - Monday, December 2.
December 02, 2019 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBHe was the first ever player born in the Yukon to be selected in the 1st round of the NHL draft. Now, he’s hoping to play for our national Junior team this Christmas. We chat with Buffalo Sabres prospect and Lethbridge Hurricanes sniper Dylan Cozens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 7 - Monday, November 25.
November 25, 2019 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBHe’s averaging well over two points per game and is one of the leading scorers in the OHL. Now, many believe he’ll play a big role on our national Junior team this Christmas. We chat with Washington Capitals prospect and London Knights forward Connor McMichael. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 6 - Monday, November 18.
November 18, 2019 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBHe was one of the OHL’s top performers in the CIBC Canada Russia series and is hoping to play for our nation at the World Junior. We chat with Oshawa Generals sniper and Florida Panthers prospect Serron Noel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 5 - Monday, November 11.
November 11, 2019 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBHe scored the overtime winner for the QMJHL in game 2 of the CIBC Canada Russia series. Now, he has his sights set on making our national junior team this Christmas. We chat with Edmonton Oilers prospect and Halifax Mooseheads sniper Raphael Lavoie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 4 - Monday, November 4.
November 04, 2019 11:15 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBHe was the fourth overall pick in June’s NHL draft by the Colorado Avalanche. Now, many believe he’ll play a huge role on Team Canada’s blueline this Christmas. We go chat with Vancouver Giants d-man Bowen Byram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 3 - Monday, October 28.
October 28, 2019 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBReady for Redemption: he was apart of Team Canada’s crushing quarter-final loss to Finland at last year’s World Junior. We go one on one with New Jersey Devils prospect Ty Smith, one of 3 eligible returnees on the blueline for our nation this Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 2 - Monday, October 21.
October 21, 2019 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBChanging of the Guard: he’s the first full-time President of the CHL. We go one on one with Dan Mackenzie, and discuss many of the major story lines we’ll be following all year across the CHL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Junior Hockey Magazine - Episode 1 - Monday, October 14.
October 14, 2019 16:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBIt’s the season premiere of our 29th year of the show! Now that the 2019-20 season is underway across the Canadian Hockey League, we’ll discuss some of the major story-lines with OHL Commissioner David Branch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JHM Season 28: Episode 31 - May 13, 2019
May 13, 2019 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBIt’s the finale of our 28th season of the show! We’ll look back at another banner year across the CHL and we’ll tee up next week’s Memorial Cup with OHL Commissioner and CHL President David Branch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JHM Season 28: Episode 30 - May 6, 2019
May 06, 2019 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBThe Halifax Mooseheads will be hosting the tournament later this month. But first, they’re taking on the best team in Canada in the Q Finals. We go one on one with Mooseheads D-man and Detroit Red Wings prospect Jared McIsaac. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JHM Season 28: Episode 29 - April 29, 2019
April 29, 2019 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBHe’s the 5th rated North American blueliner for the upcoming NHL Draft and many believe he’ll be a first round pick this June. We go one on one with Edmonton Oil Kings D-man Matthew Robertson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JHM Season 28: Episode 28 - April 22, 2019
April 22, 2019 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBNHL Central Scouting has released its final rankings for the upcoming Draft! So, how close is the gap between Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko for first overall? We’ll go one on one with the man behind the list, the Director of Central Scouting, Dan Marr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JHM Season 28: Episode 27 - April 15, 2019
April 15, 2019 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBHe was passed over in the last two NHL Drafts. But now? He enjoyed a breakout season with the Ottawa 67’s as an overager, scoring 59 goals!!! We go one on one with sniper Tye Felhaber, who recently signed a contract with the Dallas Stars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JHM Season 28: Episode 26 - April 8, 2019
April 08, 2019 16:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBHe’s the 6th rated OHL skater for the upcoming NHL Draft and many believe he’ll be a first round pick this June. We go one on one with London Knights sniper Connor McMichael. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JHM Season 28: Episode 25 - April 1, 2019
April 01, 2019 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBHe was one of the top goalies across the CHL this season and he’s already being compared to Jonathan Quick! We go one on one with Everett Silvertips netminder Dustin Wolf, who's eligible for this June’s NHL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.