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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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00:49:48

USA vs. Canada Hockey History

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/20

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Ron MacLean (0:57) to tee up tomorrow’s Four Nations Final between Canada and the U.S. He shares takeaways from the tournament so far, goes down memory lanes from past international hockey events, and much more. Then, former USA Olympian and Stanley Cup Champion Brian Gionta joins the show (30:33). He discusses his experiences representing his country, the growth of the Tkachuk brothers and his time playing with their father Keith, the pressure

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00:49:56

Vladdy's Blue Jays Future in the Balance

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/19

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the latest surrounding Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s future after the Jays missed his self-imposed negotiation deadline on Monday. Then, Jason Bukala (10:07) joins the show to discuss how he has evaluated Canada's and America’s rosters as the two sides are set to face off on Thursday night. They discuss the rivalry between the two countries, USA’s development model and chemistry, and much more. Later, Caleb Joseph (32:17) joins the show to

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00:49:49

4 Nations Final Set + Vladdy’s Decision Down to the...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/18

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with the 4 Nations Face-Off Finals set with Canada and the U.S. ready to do battle once again. Liam McHugh of TNT joins the show to tee up the matchup and discuss how the tournament has attracted more American fans. Then, with Vladdy’s self-set contract deadline with the Blue Jays coming up tomorrow, Sportsnet's Shi Davidi (29:00) joins the show to discuss the latest contract negotiations, why a deal hasn’t been reached, and if talks could continue

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00:49:52

A Weekend of 4 Nations Action with Elliotte Friedman...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/15

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Elliotte Friedman (0:39) for the latest on Cale Makar and whether Thomas Harley will suit up for Canada ahead of the team's matchup against USA on Saturday Night. They break down the lineup changes for Canada, McDavid’s play in Game 1, the players' willingness to speak to the media, and much more. Later, Chris Cuthbert (25:18) joins the show to discuss the Tkachuk’s performances last night, buzz around the 4 Nations tournament in Montreal and

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00:49:52

Canada Starts 4 Nations Strong + USA/Finland Preview

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/14

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off recapping Canada’s big win over Sweden last night to kick off the Four Nations Face-Off and tee up the Finland/USA matchup tonight. They welcome NHL Network analyst Mike Kelly (10:17) to the show to discuss his initial impressions from the tournament's opener, Canada’s goaltending decisions, the star-studded powerplay on display, and more. Then, Mike breaks down Finland’s path to victory and his expectations for Team USA. Later, Ailish and Justin

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00:54:53

4 Nations Begins + NHL's Future Tournament Plans

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/13

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show by teeing up the opening night of the Four Nations Face-Off! Then, they throw to Gary Bettman’s press conference (16:11) as the NHL announces their plans for the future of international hockey. Later, Edmonton Oilers Assistant Coach and HHOf defenceman Paul Coffey (46:04) joins the show to discuss what it is like playing in a best-on-best tournament, his thoughts on the Four Nations Face-Off, the Oilers mentality this season, and more. The views

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00:49:51

4 Nations Countdown with Marty Walsh and Kelly Hrudey

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/12

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert react to the Raptors locking up Brandon Ingram to a 3-year, $120 million contract extension. Then, Executive Director of the NHLPA, Marty Walsh (7:05), joins the show to discuss the Four Nations Face-off. They break down how the NHL and the NHLA PA were able to get NHL players back into international hockey, his process surrounding negotiations, the future of the Four Nations Face-Off, and much more. Next, Kelly Hrudey (31:32) joins the show live from Montreal to

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00:49:53

Big Game Fallout + Luka Doncic's Lakers Debut

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/11

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off recapping the Eagles' big win over the Kansas City Chiefs to dash the hopes of a three-peat. Then, Charles Davis (12:08) joins the show to break down the Super Bowl, how the Eagles got here after their last SB loss to Kansas City, redemption for Nick Siriani, Patrick Mahomes' legacy, and much more. Later, Dan Woike (36:05) joins the show to tee up Luka Doncic’s debut in a Lakers uniform. They discuss how the Lakers stack up, whether they have a

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00:49:52

Eagles vs. Chiefs with Arash Madani

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/08

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by teeing up Super Bowl 59 this weekend. They welcome Sportsnet’s Arash Madani (10:02) live from NOLA to tee up the Chiefs/Eagles matchup, discuss the legacies on the line for the game’s biggest stars, and much more. Then, Shayna Goldman (32:02) joins the show to discuss who could be called up as injury replacements at the Four Nations, recapping some of the big trades around the NHL as of late, and much more!The views and opinions expressed in this

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00:49:59

A Frank Assessment on the NBA Trade Deadline with Isola

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/07

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by recapping the NBA Trade deadline with Frank Isola (6:07). They discuss the Raptors acquiring Brandon Ingram, the Jimmy Butler trade, the KD trade saga, how the Cavs look following their deadline moves, the Lakers' future outlook, and more. Then, Frank Seravalli (26:26) joins the show to discuss the rumours surrounding a potential Dylan Cozens trade, the Four Nations Face-Off, an NHL awards update, and more. Then, to close out the show, Vivek Jacob

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00:49:45

NBA Deadline Eve + Fernández Leaves Team Canada

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/06

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show with Jonny Lazarus (1:32) live from MSG to tee up tonight’s Bruins/Rangers matchup. They discuss how the Rangers' recent play, J.T. Miller's fit back in with New York, the team's playoff chances, defenceman that could be on their way to the Rangers at the deadline, and much more. Then, Michael Grange (25:38) joins the show to discuss Jordi Fernández announcing that he is leaving the Canadian Men’s National Basketball Team. Then, they discuss what

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00:49:52

The International Stage + NHL Award Politics with...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/05

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with HHOF defenceman Chris Pronger (1:24). They discuss his experience representing his country ahead of the Four Nations Face-off, Pietrangelo’s decision to withdraw from the tournament, the NHL cap rising, his thoughts on NHL award trends, and much more. Then, Luke Fox (30:11) joins the show to tee up tonight’s Leafs matchup against the Calgary Flames. They discuss what Marner’s absence could mean for the lineup, the significance of the upcoming

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00:50:01

Making Sense Of the Luka/AD Blockbuster With Tim...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/04

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off breaking down how the Luka Dončić blockbuster will impact NBA trade deadline week. Tim Reynolds (9:37) joins the conversation to discuss the most unexpected move he has witnessed in his career. They get into the varying perspectives of the trade once the initial shock has cleared, how the Mavs viewed Luka long-term, the secrecy involved in the deal, the latest on the Warriors' pursuit of a star, Butler’s future, and more. Later, Joseph Casciaro

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00:49:40

Raptors Turning Point + Breaking Down The...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/02/01

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing the NHL’s cap expecting to rise and Brandon Saad signing with the Vegas Golden Knights. Then, Sportsnet's Blake Murphy joins the show live from Scotiabank Arena to tee up tonight’s matchup between the Bulls and Raptors, Toronto's five-game win streak, a Raptors trade deadline primer, and more (9:00). Later on, Ailish and Justin break down the Calgary Flames acquiring forwards Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost from the Philadelphia Flyers in

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00:49:43

Blue Jays Land Max Scherzer

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/31

The Toronto Blue Jays offseason improves by signing veteran pitcher Max Scherzer on a 1-year contract. Sportsnet's Shi Davidi joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert on the show to discuss what Scherzer brings to the roster and whether there's more additions to come (4:50). Then, Sportsnet's Mike Futa stops by to evaluate Drew Doughty’s season debut last night, if he should replace Alex Pietrangelo at 4 Nations Face-Off, why he's Hockey Canada’s darling, if Brandt Clark could be on his way out of

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00:24:52

Utah HC Narrows in on Next Name

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/29

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the three finalists for Utah HC’s next team name. Then, Gord Stellick (30:40) joins the show to tee up the Leafs' matchup against the Wild and break down Max Domi’s goal streak, the Leafs' health status heading into the Four Nations Face-off, who could replace Pietrangelo on Team Canada, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin end things off by teeing up the Raptors' matchup against the Wizards. The views and opinions expressed in this

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00:49:52

Raptors' Deadline Runway

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/29

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the Jim Rutherford bombshell surrounding Pettersson/Miller and what comes next for Van City. Then, Aaron Rose (11:14) joins the show to discuss the latest Raptors rumours including the links to Brandon Ingram. They discuss RJ Barrett’s future in Toronto, how the Raptors will approach the deadline, and much more. Next, Jesse Granger (30:45) joins the show to tee up tonight’s Stars/Vegas contest and discuss the history between the two

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00:49:37

Seravalli Talks Rantanen Trade + NFL Conference...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/28

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli to break down the Carolina Hurricanes landing Avs superstar Mikko Rantanen in a blockbuster trade over the weekend. They discuss the big deal and what is next for the Hurricanes, how the Canucks are impacted on the trade front, the ripple effect of Alex Pietrangelo withdrawing from the 4 Nations Face-Off, and much more. Then, Mike Golic Jr. (24:37) joins the show to recap the NFL Conference Championship games, tee up the Super

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00:49:39

EJ Hradek on Habs Rise + Ben Verlander Talks Dodgers...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/25

Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff start the show chatting about where the Blue Jays stand as we approach spring training. Then, the guy’s welcome EJ Hradek (9:20) on to discuss the Montreal Canadiens rise, goaltending at the Four Nations Face-Off, and much more. Afterwards, they welcome Fox Sports MLB Analyst Ben Verlander to the show (33:00). Verlander provides his perspective on the Jays finishing second place to the Dodgers in their chase of stars, if signing Pete Alonso would change the Jays'

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00:49:51

Canucks/Oilers Rematch Preview with Kyle Bukauskas...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/24

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert break down the details of the Anthony Santander contract with the Toronto Blue Jays and Pete Alonso rumours. Then, Kyle Bukauskas stops by to discuss the latest on J.T. Miller, officiating around the NHL, and more (10:20). Later on, Thomas Drance joins the show to tee up tonight's Canucks/Oilers rematch, Vancouver’s struggles, what a return for Miller should look like, who could be extended by the team, and much more (25:45). The views and opinions expressed in this

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