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Winging It In Motown: for Detroit Red Wings fans

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Fer Sure Episode 76: The Series Finale featuring Jay Tuohey

August 09, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour

So this is it. After 4 years and 76 episodes, we have recorded our final episode. Thankfully, we were able to close out the show with Jay returning for the final episode to join Sara and me. The first segment focuses on why I am leaving Winging it in Motown after five years, and mostly, why I decided to end the podcast. We talked about the recent horrible events in NHL news that have made me feel this way, and Jay and Sara shared their thoughts about it all. We wanted the majority of the show...

Episode 75: Draft Spectacular Featuring Dylan Galloway and Will from Scouching

July 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour

Back for another season are Dylan Galloway, the head scout for Eastern Canada for Future Considerations and Will, who runs the highly acclaimed draft site Scouching. We talked about a wide range of draft related topics, both related to Detroit and the rest of the league. If you are using a podcast app, you can find both this podcast and WIIM Radio (our podcast devoted to the Red Wings) in the same channel - Winging it in Motown. As of right now, you can’t find it on Google Play, but an app li...

Fer Sure Episode 74 - Chris Watkins Returns Again!

July 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour

Chris Watkins joined us to discuss the end of the NHL season, the sexual assault and coverup allegations in Chicago, as well as other hockey topics. We also answered some mailbag questions in a segment that went way over the time we budgeted for it! If you are using a podcast app, you can find both this podcast and WIIM Radio (our podcast devoted to the Red Wings) in the same channel - Winging it in Motown. As of right now, you can’t find it on Google Play, but an app like Stitcher should wor...

Fer Sure Episode 73 - Laura Saba

June 21, 2021 09:00 - 57 minutes

For this episode, we have Laura Saba joining us to talk all things Canadiens. We got to some of your mailbag questions, and for those of you who follow Sara on Twitter, we got the latest on the saga of Stevie "The Killer" Yzercat. If you are using a podcast app, you can find both this podcast and WIIM Radio (our podcast devoted to the Red Wings) in the same channel - Winging it in Motown. As of right now, you can’t find it on Google Play, but an app like Stitcher should work if you use an And...

Fer Sure Episode 72 - Shayna Goldman Returns

April 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour

We are now using Zoom to record, and we have been recording our own audio as well, but this time, I’m just using the Zoom tracks, and it sound pretty similar. Please excuse my blown out voice in the beginning, I accidentally had the automatic level control set for my microphone, and it started way too hot. Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00 - Patrick Marleau broke the record for games played....

Fer Sure Episode 71 - Prashanth Iyer

April 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00 - We talk a little about the Red Wings play of late and we take a look at how the playoff races are shaping up in the East. 23:16 - Our guest Prashanth Iyer joins us to talk about why he doesn’t get worked up over Jeff Blashill, why the eye test can fail us, and a lot of other topics. 51:39 - We wrap up the show by looking at how the Western conference playo...

Fer Sure Episode 70 - Bryan Bastin

March 15, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour

We had an audio glitch around the 6 minute mark, and I had to use a small section of the backup audio. Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00 - Introduction to our guest, who covers Nashville for On the Forecheck. We talk about Nashville's terrible season so far, as well as the lottery system proposed changes 23:40 - Finishing the discussion of the lottery. ESPN is going to be showing the NHL nex...

Fer Sure: Episode 69 - With Pat Iversen

March 01, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour

On this episode of Fer Sure, we have a major change to the show. If you haven't heard already, Jay is not able to continue as co-host. He has been such a major part of the creation and growth of the show, so he will be deeply missed. But luckily, former guest co-host Sara is joining as permanent co-host. Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00 - A little about the personnel changes to the show. W...

Fer Sure: Episode 68

June 01, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

On this episode of Fer Sure, we don’t have a guest, but Jay is back! Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00 - So the NHL has a return to play protocol. We talk about why it’s likely not going to work. 19:55 - Also, the NHL has announced how the lottery is going to work. We’re not fans. But we do talk about the crazy playoffs scenarios. 47:05 - There’s obviously a lot of things going on right now ...

WIIM Radio: The What If Edition

May 18, 2020 19:20 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! For this episode, Kyle is your host along with Sara and Prashanth. Here’s what they got up to, including time stamps (Time stamps don’t include the advertisements because we have no control over how long the ad breaks are): 00:00 - NHL Season Status 19:41 - What-Ifs: Lemieux/Draper, Bure, Hossa, etc 42:57 - Reader Questions You can listen via the embedded player above or download on your favorite podcasting app, including Spotify! We can also send ...

Fer Sure: Episode 67: Andrew Thomas (With Guest Co-Host Sara)

May 18, 2020 09:00 - 53 minutes

On this episode of Fer Sure, we talk to Andrew Thomas, who in addition to being a former professor at Carnegie Mellon, co-founder of seminal hockey stats site War On Ice, and an analyst for the Minnesota Wild, was on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. Jay is still swamped with work, but Sara joins again as co-host, and even gets to play a game against a trivia heavyweight! Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the epi...

WIIM Radio: The Off The Wall Edition

May 08, 2020 17:59 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! For this episode, Kyle is back in the host’s seat! Joining him were JJ and me (Peter). Additionally, we had a guest! Alan from SB Nation Tampa Bay Lightning site Raw Charge joined us to talk about Yzerman’s history in Tampa. Here’s what we got up to, including time stamps (Time stamps don’t include the advertisements because we have no control over how long the ad breaks are): 00:00 - The Yzerplan Part 2: His time in Tampa and what it means for Det...

WIIM Radio: The Bromé Mance Edition

May 01, 2020 20:51 - 1 hour

Heads Up: Our editor Jay said that there were some audio drop outs near the end. Sorry for any parts that are hard to understand. Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! For this episode, I am hosting again, with JJ and Sara joining me. Here’s what we got up to, including time stamps (Time stamps don’t include the advertisements because we have no control over how long the ad breaks are): 00:00 - A little NHL News. The Brome signing 31:15 - The Yzerplan: Part 1 01:08:31 - Reader Question...

Fer Sure: Episode 66 - Ryan Stimson Returns (with guest co-host Sara!)

April 27, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

On this episode of Fer Sure, we talk to Ryan Stimson, who wrote a book on hockey tactics called Tape To Space. Jay could not be here this episode, but we are joined by special co-host Sara, whom you may know from recent episodes of WIIM Radio. Unsurprisingly, she did a great job joining the show. Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00:00 - Intros, What Clone Team Would be Best? 00:21:14 - Pitfall...

WIIM Radio: The Advanced Planning Edition

April 23, 2020 18:29 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! We have a great group of JJ, Sara, and me for this one. Here’s what we got up to, including time stamps: 00:00:00 - Teaser for Yzerplan series, Will the NHL start playing in July under a new proposal? 00:24:05 - NHL Draft, How dumb would it be to have it in June if the season does start in July? - Detroit RFAs 01:01:10 - Expansion Draft Question from last time - Reader Questions You can listen via the embedded player above or download on your favor...

WIIM Radio: The Good 19 Edition

April 17, 2020 11:23 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! We have the same great group of Kyle, JJ, Sara, and me as last time for this one. Here’s what we got up to, including time stamps (Time stamps don’t include the advertisements because we have no control over how long the ad breaks are): 00:00:00 - What is the plan going to be for the Wings’ defense? 00:11:27 - What about goalies? What are some likely scenarios for next season? 00:24:21 - “Yzerman of the People” - What does Stevie Y have up his slee...

Fer Sure: Episode 65 - The Draft Episode with Will (Scouching) and Dylan (Future Considerations)

April 13, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

On this episode of Fer Sure, we talk to Dylan Galloway from Future Considerations and Will from the draft website Scouching. Jay wasn’t able to make it for the interview, but we talked for about an hour on all things draft. For our listeners who are fans of the Red Wings, there is a lot of talk specific to Detroit. Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00:00 - Intros, Classic NHL games 00:13:55- Ad...

WIIM Radio: The Going-the-Social-Distance Edition

April 10, 2020 20:44 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! We have a great group of Kyle, JJ, Sara, and me for this one. Here’s what we got up to, including time stamps: 00:00:00 - Status of the season, and what the heck could the playoff format be? 00:17:58 - Break 1 00:18:06 - Draft Draft Draft! 00:34:58 - Break 2 00:35:06 - Reader Questions - Awards You can listen via the embedded player above or download on your favorite podcasting app. We can send it to you in smoke signals for one small payment of $1...

Fer Sure: Episode 64 - The Winged Wheel Podcast Crew

March 30, 2020 13:03 - 1 hour

We were fortunate to have Ryan, Brad, and Evan from the Winged Wheel Podcast as our full-episode guests. It was a lot of fun, and hopefully you have as much fun listening to it. Stay safe!! Here’s what we have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) 00:00:00 - Intros, Season Suspension Musings, Draft Pondering 00:21:11 - Ad Break 1 00:21:17 - Getting Creative to Salvage The NHL Season 00:34:44 - Ad Break 2 00:34:49 - Reade...

Fer Sure: Episode 63 - Katie Strang

February 24, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) Interview with Katie Strang: (0:00 - 26:55) - We were fortunate enough to be able to talk to Katie about her latest article for The Athletic. We talk about the process of reporting and writing a major story like this, from the journalistic process to the emotional toll it can take. A few other things: (26:55 - END) - This episode is a little shorter tha...

WIIM Radio: The Second Three-Quarters-of-a-Half Edition

January 30, 2020 23:09 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! Skeleton crew for this one as it’s just me and Sara holding it down. Here’s what we got up to. The outlook for the rest of the season: We help assuage everybody’s concerns that a winning steak similar to last season’s is going to make much of a difference with just 31 games left and 13 standings points to make up, but first we have to, you know, actually win games. Trade deadline speculation: Honestly not a lot to get excited about with this year’s...

Fer Sure: Episode 62 - Max Bultman

January 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) Players Go After Player Safety: (0:00 - 12:02) - After officials and the Department of Player Safety recently made some questionable decisions, which is putting it nicely, players have starting calling DOPS out to the media. We talked about this latest development. Interview (12:02 - 47:33) - Max Bultman stopped by again to talk to us about the Red Wing...

Fer Sure: Episode 61 - Alison Lukan Returns

January 06, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) Winter Classic: (0:00 - 20:11) - Even though the game didn't get the TV ratings people were hoping for, there was a lot of excitement, and we got to see an enemy get a comeuppance. Interview (20:11 - 51:30) - Alison Lukan stops by to give a preview of the upcoming Hockey Analytics Conference in Columbus, as well as some talk about Torts. Alison is one o...

Fer Sure - Episode 60: Coaching carousel, lopsided trades, and a look around the league

December 16, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) Coaching Carousel: (0:00 - 26:50) - A lot has happened since we last recorded, from Mike Babcock and Bill Peters being fired to Athletic writers writing articles we greatly disagree with. We take you through it all. Lopsided Trades (26:50 - 42:11) - Red Wings fans know that the Robby Fabbri trade has been very lopsided so far, which is a lot of fun for ...

WIIM Radio: The Tarnished Silver Edition

December 05, 2019 18:09 - 1 hour

Welcome to the newest edition of WIIM Radio. We’re back with J.J., Kyle, and Prashanth talking all things Wings. Here’s what we got up to: The Babcock Fallout - we went in-depth on how much it shakes things to think back on what recent news does to our opinions on the team during what we thought were pretty golden years. The Team as it Stands - With the Wings mired in Stench, we go in depth about what can be done to move forward and whether the fire Blashill calls would satisfy long or short ...

Fer Sure Episode 59: Meghan Hall and Hannah Burry

November 25, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) CORRECTION! I say in the episode that Anthony Mantha broke his hand on Adam Erne’s head, but it was Patrik Nemeth. I feel the appropriate amount of shame for making that mistake (very little.) Intro: We re-introduce our listeners to Hannah and Meghan and catch up with what they have been up to recently. Last Quick Cherry Thoughts (8:58 - 10:00) - By now...

WIIM Radio: The Stabbing Westward Edition

November 14, 2019 21:42 - 1 hour

Welcome to the newest edition of WIIM Radio! Same lineup as last episode, but much more flavor! Here’s what we got up to: Three Game Win Streak! - Detroit overcame what looked like another collapse in Anaheim and pulled off the late-night victory. Turning point? Oh why the hell not. Blashill, Challenges, and the Goalies - Did the team rally for Blash on the latest bad coach’s challenge? How have the Wings been supporting their goalies. Pete’s got the answers you crave. The Don Cherry Situatio...

Fer Sure Episode 58: Dom Luszczyszyn!

November 11, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) Around the League: (00:00 - 12:03) What are the most interesting stories so far? Interview: (12:03 - 43:22) We talked to Dom Luszczyszyn about his work for The Athletic, the NHL, and even a little bit about how crazy Riverdale is. Winter Classic Jerseys: (43:22 - END) Why does Peter say that the Stars logo could say Star Doctors? You’ll have to look at ...

WIIM Radio - The Wake Me Up When October Ends Edition

October 31, 2019 20:53 - 1 hour

Welcome to the latest edition of WIIM Radio! October is at an end and the Wings are pretty much where we expected them to be. We still love our guys though, so I’m joined by Sara and Peter to talk all things Wings for our newest episode. Here’s what we got up to: Reader Questions: Much like that guy who lost the World Series, we threw a curveball out and decided to start with the reader questions because there was a really good variety of questions that we wanted to make sure we got covered, ...

Fer Sure: Episode 57 - Chris Watkins Returns!

October 28, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the ads because they are put in after we upload the episode) Around the League: (00:00 - 27:14) Which teams and players are off to good starts, and which ones are sustainable? Interview: (27:14 - 1:05:08) Chris Watkins returns for round 3. We keep having him back because he is so fun to talk to and has such great information, and this was no exception. Heritage Classic Promotion and Jay Goes to Toronto: (1:05:08 ...

WIIM Radio: The Season Starter Edition

October 18, 2019 01:50 - 1 hour

Welcome to the newest edition of WIIM Radio! We’re early in the 2019-20 season and the Wings are off to... a start! This episode I’m joined by Peter and Sara to go through early impressions. Here’s what we got into. The Wings so Far: The team has looked almost too much like we expected, with high energy and excitement from the kids and also plenty of mistakes to remind us that they’re still kids. Mostly we’re here for the love-fest for the top line. We break down what it is that we love about...

Fer Sure - Episode 56: Steph Driver

October 14, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): WARNING: We typically have no explicit language, but near the end of the interview, we each say a very bad word ;) Season Preview - Eastern Conference: (00:00 - 19:30) I mean, the title pretty much says it all. We take a look at the Eastern Conference for predictions of what will happen. Interview: (19:30 - 56:20) We talk to Steph Driver about the Flyers' future, Gritty, and other topics. Then w...

WIIM Radio: The Once More Into the Void Edition

October 04, 2019 21:20 - 1 hour

It’s a new season of Red Wings hockey and a new season of WIIM Radio for your listening pleasure. To get this season preview rolling, I was hosted by the always excellent Peter as we tag-teamed the topics nearest and dearest to our hearts. Here’s what we got up to: Thoughts from Preseason: Biggest positive (and negative) surprises from the full slate of preseason games for the Wings, to include the status of the defense, Cholowski’s big step forward, the big concern about Frans Nielsen and ov...

Fer Sure - Episode 55: Sean Tierney

September 30, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Rule Changes!: (00:00 - 15:00) The NHL has released some rule changes. Here’s what we think about them. Winter Classic Logo: (15:00 - 19:51) Dallas has released their Winter Classic logo. Jay of course has some thoughts, but this time, so does Peter. Interview: (19:51 - 55:22) We talk to Sean Tierney about a wide range of issues. From his childhood growing up selling hockey cards to his adulthoo...

Episode 54: Laura Astorian

September 02, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Let's Fix Hockey!: (00:00 - 27:52) We talk about Greg Wyshynski's article on how to make the fan experience better. Interview: (27:52 - 1:01:59) Laura Astorian from St. Louis Game Time joins us to talk about what it's like for long-suffering fans to win the Stanley Cup and what to expect from the Blues this season. NHL 20 Ratings: (1:011:59 - End) We talk a little bit about the NHL 20 player ra...

Fer Sure - Episode 53: Scott Matla Returns

August 05, 2019 09:00 - 58 minutes

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): We're Such Tools: (00:00 - 05:05) Peter and guest Scott Matla are excited about a band they like finally being available on Spotify. Fenton Fired!: (05:05 - 16:58) The Wild fired their GM after one season, and shortly before we started recording, a story came out that detailed some truly wild events that led to his dismissal. In a perfect world, we would have had more time to read the article be...

Fer Sure - Episode 52: Shayna Goldman

July 15, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Offer Sheets Schmoffer Sheets: (00:00 - 30:30) We talk about the Sebastian Aho offer sheet, Mitch Marner, and the potential of other offer sheets. Interview: (30:30 - 1:05:57) We talk to Shayna Goldman about the Rangers and their summer acquisitions. Free Agency: (1:05:57 - End) July 1st has come and gone, and we have a quick breakdown of the major signings. If you are using a podcast app, you...

WIIM Radio: The Draft and Free Agency Edition

July 03, 2019 20:13 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter, JJ, and Sara covered in this episode. The Draft: Moritz “lots of up” Seider was probably a reach... or not... or who cares? The Wings drafted him and now we all love him. He’s not the only kid we grabbed though. We’ll get draft reactions from the crew. The Yzermandate: Stevie fired a scout and hired his brother. Is this the new Keith Gretzky era? Is the Swedish Mafia slowly being replaced by the Yzermen? What’s the plan going forward? Free Agent Frenzy: Detroit had money t...

WIIM Radio: 2019 Draft Preview

June 20, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour

Here's what Peter, JJ, Sara, and Dr. Dangles covered in this episode.  Draft Primer: Just in case ANYBODY has been living under a rock waiting for WIIM Radio to explain the basics, we’ll start off covering where we are and the tier of players the Wings can expect to be looking at with their first rounder. As an added bonus, we had a poll down in the mailbag that we will talk about. Draft Strategy: Should the Wings consider moving up or down in the first round? What about moving around by pote...

Fer Sure - Episode 51: Draft Spectacular!

June 10, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Draft Interview One: (00:00 - 1:00:17) We start by talking to Dylan Galloway, the head scout for Eastern Canada for Future Considerations and Will, who runs the prospect site Scouching. Draft Interview Two: (1:00:17 - END) This was a simple episode, just talking about the draft. We were joined by WIIM prospect expert Dr. Dangles. If you are using a podcast app, you can find both this podcast an...

Fer Sure - Episode 50

June 03, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Playoff Update: (00:00 - 28:38) We have thoughts about playoff officiating, the Conference Semifinals, playoff officiating, and playoff officiating. Interview: (30:42 - 1:10:50) Sie Morley returns to talk about the San Jose Sharks and joins Jay and Peter in brainstorming new names for some NHL teams. Wait, People Are Listening to Gloria....on Purpose?: (1:10:50 - END) St. Louis fans have adopt...

Fer Sure - Episode 49: Sie Morley

May 13, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Playoff Update: (00:00 - 28:38) We have thoughts about playoff officiating, the Conference Semifinals, playoff officiating, and playoff officiating. Interview: (30:42 - 1:10:50) Sie Morley returns to talk about the San Jose Sharks and joins Jay and Peter in brainstorming new names for some NHL teams. Wait, People Are Listening to Gloria....on Purpose?: (1:10:50 - END) St. Louis fans have adopt...

Fer Sure - Episode 48: Alison Lukan Returns!

April 29, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): First Round : (00:00 - 30:42) The first round of the playoffs is over, and it went EXACTLY HOW WE IMAGINED IT. Interview: (30:42 - 1:02:37) We talked to Alison Lukan, the beat writer for the Columbus Blue Jackets for The Athletic. We talked about their first round series sweep of Tampa, what it’s like making sure that you don’t go viral while covering John Tortorella, and we play a fun game! W...

WIIM Radio: The All Positive Edition

April 24, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the newest edition of WIIM Radio! Steve Yzerman returned, just like we always knew would happen and never doubted, even for a second. Joining me for this episode was Prashanth and JJ. Happy Leafs Elimination Day!: It was the loss that launched 1,000 memes. Toronto couldn’t win a game 7 (again), and the knives are out for Mike Babcock. Playoff Predictions (Revamped): Now that most people’s brackets are busted, what do we think is going to happen the rest of the way in the battle f...

Listen to Fer Sure Episode 47 - Steve Yzerman Returns to Detroit!

April 20, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Intro: (00:00 - 6:52) We talk about how we heard the news of Steve Yzerman’s return. Tampa Bay Perspective: (6:52 - 25:03) We talk to Alan from Raw Charge about Yzerman’s tenure in Tampa Bay. Detroit Perspective: (25:03 - END) Max Bultman comes back on to talk about the hiring from a Detroit perspective. Then Jay and I wrap up the show. Thanks for listening to our special bonus episode. We’ll...

Fer Sure - Episode 46: Max Bultman Returns!

April 15, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Red Wing Centric Talk: (00:00 - 28:00) Our guest Max Bultman joins us for the entire podcast. He is the Red Wings beat writer for The Athletic Detroit. We talk about the Red Wings, but if you’re a fan of another team, there’s a lot in here that applies to being a beat writer in general. NHL Playoffs: (28:00 - 53:25) We transition to talking about the latest in the NHL playoffs (as of about 8pm ...

WIIM Radio: The Strong Finish Edition

April 04, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to our last WIIM Radio Mailbag of the 2018-19 regular season. We took a bit of a hiatus with not much to talk about, but as the Wings finish out the season strong, we’ll have lots to get into. Here’s a rundown of topics: The Tank vs. The Culture: we’ll try not to dwell on this argument too long, since the fanbase has been doing it for weeks now, but it IS the hottest topic in Wings land and it will give us an opportunity to gush over how the Wings are being led by a bunch of wonderfu...

Fer Sure - Episode 45: Scott Cullen Returns!

April 01, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Playoff Predictions: (00:00 - 30:12) Even though the playoff picture is not finalized, we make our best guesses about how the NHL postseason will play out. Interview: (30:12 - 1:03:08) Joining us for a second time is hockey journalist Scott Cullen. We talk about the playoff picture, going from TSN to The Athletic and NHL.com, and what he would want to write about if he couldn’t write about hock...

Fer Sure - Episode 44: Kate Frese Returns!

March 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Playoff Picture: (00:00 - 36:09) We take a look at how the playoff picture is shaping up. Interview: (23:00 - 1:14:18) Our interview this episode was with fantastic photojournalist Kate Frese. We talk about what she’s been up to since the last time we spoke, Gritty, and more topics. Hot Mike: (1:14:18 - END) A hot mike caught a homophobic slur during a Maple Leafs game. We talk about the incid...

Fer Sure - Episode 43: Daniel Carcillo

March 04, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour

Here’s what Peter and Jay have for you this time (all time locations are without the opening ad): Welcome Back, Traitor: (00:00 - 23:00) Welcome back...Your dreams were your ticket out. We talk about Tavares’ return to Nassau Coliseum, which went pretty much like everyone expected. Interview: (23:00 - 1:02:43) We talked to Daniel Carcillo about his advocacy for better evaluation and treatment of head injuries. From hearing him speak in other interviews, we thought it would be a good one, an...

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