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The FAN Pregame

Get ready for tonight"s games with Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert as they discuss the stories that matter most to sports fans. Airing live on Sportsnet 590 The FAN weekdays from 6pm-7pm ET.

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00:49:54

Rory McIlroy Makes History at Augusta

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/04/14

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show by recapping the emotions of the Masters and Vladdy officially signing the dotted line in Toronto, before welcoming in the Athletic's Shayna Goldman to the show (11:25). They discuss the last week of the NHL regular season and what to expect from the remaining playoff fights, what to expect from Ivan Demidov ahead of his NHL debut, the Leafs' outlook in a potential first-round Battle of Ontario, and much more. Then, following an unforgettable

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00:49:45

UFC 314 Primer with Aaron Bronsteter + Demidov Mania...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/04/11

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start with their takeaways from The Masters with Canadian Corey Conners sitting third, the buzz in Montreal with prospect Ivan Demidov arriving last night and Brock Boeser signalling the end of his time with the Canucks. Later, Sportsnet UFC reporter Aaron Bronsteter (9:35) helps tee up UFC 314 in Miami, including a featherweight title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes, why current champ Ilia Topuria decided to leave his title and the weight class,

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00:25:00

Do the Lightning Want the Leafs in Round 1?

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/04/09

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert welcome Lightning Colour Analyst Brian Engblom (0:59) to the show ahead of tonight’s Leafs/Lightning contest. They discuss who would be the best matchup for Tampa in the first round, how Tampa has flown under the radar this season and more. Then, they discuss the Jays' official announcement that they have signed Vladdy to a 14-year extension and continue to tee up the Masters. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do

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00:24:54

From Being a Rookie to Immortalized in History: Brent...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/04/08

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show discussing the Montreal Canadiens signing top prospect Ivan Demidov and the Denver Nuggets firing their head coach and general manager on the same day. Then, former Washington Capitals goaltender Brent Johnson joins the show to discuss his reaction to Alexander Ovechkin's record setting goal and his memories playing with Ovi when he was a rookie. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not

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00:25:00

Breaking Down Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s Extension with...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/04/07

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick off the show with New York Post MLB Insider, Jon Heyman (2:07). They break down the Blue Jays and Vladdy ending the drama and committing to one another for the next 14 seasons. Then, they discuss how the contract came to be, how Toronto’s front office has handled the situation, Mark Shapiro’s future, and much more! Ailish and Justin close out by discussing Alex Ovechkin’s record-setting goal and what comes next for the Great 8 and the Caps.The views and opinions

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00:49:54

Pre-Playoff Frank or Fiction with Seravalli + Habs'...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/04/03

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert welcome in President of Hockey Content at DailyFaceoff.com Frank Seravalli (1:28) for another edition of 'Frank or Fiction.' They discuss the Habs' and Sens' playoff chances, Jalen Chatfield’s dangerous play, David Carle’s future, and much more. Then, Frank breaks the news surrounding when Connor McDavid and the injured Oilers will return to the lineup. Next, Stu Cowan from the Montreal Gazette joins the show (25:57) to tee up tonight’s matchup between the Bruins

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00:49:53

Early Jays Impressions + Following the Gr8 Chase

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/04/01

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert tee off with Blue Jays radio colour analyst Chris Leroux (6:14) to set the stage for the Jays' second game against the Washington Nationals. They discuss the shocking early returns on Andrés Giménez, Bo Bichette's encouraging at-bats, Max Scherzer's injury, a rocky start from the relief crew and how MLB should deal with torpedo bats. Later, Sean Reynolds (25:46) joins the show from the road where he's following Alex Ovechkin's great chase for Gretzky's goal record

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00:49:44

Controversial Torpedo Bats + Grizz-Less Taylor Jenkins

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/31

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show discussing the New YorkYankees taking the baseball world by storm with the new "Torpedo Bats." Then, Jon Morosi joins to discuss the controversial additions as well as Jurickson Profar’s 80-game suspension from the MLB, the Blue Jays' pitching staff and the decision to DFA Richard Lovelady. Then, ahead of an NBA double header on Sportsnet, NBC Sports’ Kurt Helin joins the show to chat about the state of the Memphis Grizzlies after Taylor Jenkins'

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00:49:53

Marchand Makes Panthers Debut + Jays' Opening Day...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/28

Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff kick off with their thoughts on the Blue Jays' 12-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Opening Day and whether or not Jays Nation should be overreacting after a morose start to the 2025 season. They shift gears to the ice with 32 Thoughts' Kyle Bukauskas (10:08), who sets the stage for Brad Marchand's Panthers debut tonight against the Utah Hockey Club and looks at the playoff picture in both conferences with 10-odd games remaining in the regular season. Later, Fox

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00:49:54

MLB Opening Day Eve with Dan Shulman & Alanna Rizzo

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/26

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet’s Dan Shulman (4:12) ahead of tomorrow's MLB and Blue Jays opener. They discuss his expectations for the Jays' new additions, the team's rookies, Vladdy amidst the looming contract stalemate, and much more. Then, Alanna Rizzo of Foul Territory (30:35) joins the show to discuss how the rest of the MLB views the Blue Jays offseason moves, how the Dodgers can surpass last season and who - if anyone - can stop them.The views and opinions

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00:24:43

Making Sense of Chychrun’s Major Extension with Frank...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/25

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with Frank Seravalli of The Daily Face-Off (1:30). They discuss Scott Laughton’s fit with the Maple Leafs ahead of his first game against the Flyers with the Blue and White. Then, they discuss Jakob Chychrun’s massive contract extension, how he views the Montreal Canadiens present and future, Patrick Roy’s comments on goaltender interference, the discussions surrounding said calls at the NHL GM Meetings, and much more. The views and opinions

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00:49:44

TGL Final Tee Up, Jays Unveil Roster + Scouting...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/24

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Adam Stanley (1:30) live from Sofi Stadium to tee up the TGL Finals. They discuss the prize money for the winning team, how the inaugural season has played out so far, and where the league goes next in Year 2. Then, The Raptors Show & Jays Talk Plus host Blake Murphy (28:00) joins the show ahead of the Raptors' matchup against the Wizards. They discuss how the season has gone with 11 games left, notable draft targets from March Madness, and

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00:49:52

MLB Season Predictions + J.T. Miller's Revenge Stage

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/21

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off breaking down the Oilers' injuries to their star forwards. Then, Greg Amsinger of MLB Network joins the show (8:52) to discuss the final weekend ahead of the MLB regular season. He shares his thoughts on Vladdy’s contract negotiations, what it means that Max Scherzer decided to join the Blue Jays, his predictions for the AL East, and much more. Later, Sportsnet 650 Play-by-play voice Brendan Batchelor (25:52) tees up the Canucks' weekend matchup

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00:24:43

GM Meeting Reflections with Frank Seravalli

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/20

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the Daily Face-Off's Frank Seravalli (0:53). They discuss the word out of GM meetings in Florida, including possible expansion, the state of the All-Star game ahead of the Olympics and playoff seeding. Then, they get into Leon Draisaitl’s health, powerplay trends across the NHL this season, and much more. Justin and Ailish close out the show with Mark Shapiro’s latest optimistic comments surrounding Vladdy’s future. The views and opinions

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00:49:59

Leafs, Avs' Measuring Stick Matchup in Toronto

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/19

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Colby Armstrong in the studio to tee up Wednesday Night Hockey’s Avs/Leafs matchup. They discuss the Avalanche's complete overhaul this season, the expectation for Scott Laughton in Toronto, the overall sense of “tiredness” around the NHL this season, his memories playing against Ovi, and much more. Then, Altitude Sports analyst and former NHLer John Mitchell (30:38) joins the show to discuss the Avs' health issues that have shadowed their

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00:49:53

NHL Playoff Races Heating Up

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/18

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with former NHL head coach and 2-time Stanley Cup Champion, Derek Lalonde (2:18). They discuss the Oilers' up-and-down season, his time with the Lightning, the tight playoff races around the league and what it is like coaching a bubble playoff team, and much more. Then, Sportsnet’s Sean Reynolds (32:03) joins the show to tee up tonight’s potential playoff preview between the Jets and Canucks. They discuss how Winnipeg’s offence has clicked so well

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00:49:56

NBA, NHL Playoffs Look-Ahead with Brett Siegel & Greg...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/17

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the Jays announcing José Berríos as their opening-day starter and Max Scherzer’s latest injury. Then, ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel (10:57) joins the show to tee up tonight’s NBA double-header on Sportsnet with Pacers vs. Timberwolves and Nuggets vs. Warriors. They discuss OKC’s playoff chances, Jimmy Butler’s fit in Golden State, and the Nuggets needing more from Jamal Murray. Later, ESPN's Greg Wyshynski (28:59) joins the show to

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00:49:52

Checking in on The Players Championship + Battle of...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/14

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Adam Stanley (1:10) live on location from the Players Championship. They discuss the Canadians to watch, what to expect from the championship, whether 2025 will be a big year for Rory McIlroy and much more. Then, it’s the return of the ‘A-List’ as Justin blind ranks good and bad golf moments. Later, Anna Dua (30:45) joins the show to tee up the big matchups around the NHL this weekend to keep an eye out for. They discuss the Leafs' tilt against

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00:24:47

AL East Projections

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/13

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert welcome Jon Morosi (1:40) to the show to discuss the latest surrounding the Blue Jays. They discuss whether Jays fans should feel more optimistic about Vladdy’s future with the recent reports regarding the negotiations and Max Scherzer’s spring training. Then, they discuss the Yankees' injuries and whether the Jays could gain some steam early into the season, where he expects the Jays to finish in the standings, the Rays' future home, and much more. The views and

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00:49:52

Trade Deadline Fallout with Frank Seravalli

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/03/12

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (2:08) discussing the latest around the NHL since the trade deadline. They get into the relationship between Brind’Amour and Eric Tulsky, whether a playoff berth could change how Vancouver approaches the offseason, the fascinating Cozens/Norris swap and why the Sabres decided to make the move now. Then, Michael Grange joins the show (28:35) live from Scotiabank arena ahead of the 76ers/Raptors game to tee things up and discuss

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