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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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00:49:58

Jimmy Butler Finally on the Move?

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/23

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Brett Siegel (1:18) of Clutch Points to discuss the latest news and rumours from around the NBA. They break down, Jimmy Butler’s new suspension, the Raptors' trade possibilities, Jamal Murray’s play as of late, and more. Then, Hockey Night in Canada's Craig Simpson (26:36) joins the show to tee up the Leafs matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets. They discuss the Leafs' decision between the pipes, Rielly’s newest D-partner, and more.The views

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00:49:44

J.T. Miller Sweepstakes + Breaking Down McDavid’s...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/22

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli to break down the three-game suspension given to Connor McDavid following his scuffle with Conor Garland. They talk the frontrunners for J.T. Miller, the latest NHL cap projections, and much more. Then, they discuss the three new additions to the Baseball Hall of Fame. After, Ailish and Justin break down McDavid’s suspension before welcoming in Jack Michaels (24:43) to get his thoughts on the ruling, tee up tonight’s matchup

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00:49:44

Buying Into Berube’s System + Santander's Signing...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/21

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off breaking down the Blue Jays signing of free agent Anthony Santander to a five-year deal. Then Sportsnet’s, Anna Dua joins the show to discuss the Leafs buying into Craig Berube’s system, tee up tonight’s contest between the Lightning and Leafs, and praise Toronto’s monumental comeback over the Habs this weekend. Then, Shi Davidi (27:41) joins the show to discuss what Anthony Santander brings to the Blue Jays, the team's miss on Roki Sasaki, and much

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00:49:52

Sasaki Snubs Jays, Hockey Day in Canmore + UFC 311...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/18

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Ron MacLean (2:02) to tee up Hockey Day in Canada in Canmore! They look ahead to the weekend, reflect on the impact of the event ahead of its 25th edition, and discuss the rich hockey history of Canmore. Then, Ailish and Justin break down the news that Rōki Sasaki has agreed to join the Los Angeles Dodgers with the Jays finishing in second place yet again. Later, to tee up UFC 311, Mike Malott (31:45) joins the show to tee up UFC 311. They

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00:50:05

Jays Rumour Round Up + NFL Divisional Round Preview

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/17

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Ben Nicholson-Smith (1:15) to break down the latest reporting regarding the Blue Jays. They discuss the Jays' chances of landing superstar FA Roki Sasaki, whether the Mets are a legitimate threat to make a move for Vladdy amidst reports surrounding active contract negotiations, and much more. Then, James Palmer (28:40) joins the show to tee up the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, Mahomes and the Chiefs' chances at a three-peat, whether the

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00:49:54

Raptors' Progress + NHL Headlines with Shayna Goldman

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/16

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the biggest Jays rumours before discussing Chris Boucher’s recent stretch of play and his future in Toronto. Alvin Williams (12:40) joins the show live from Scotiabank Arena to help tee up the Raptors' contest against the Celtics, Chris Boucher’s potential fit around the league, the core's development (or lack thereof), and more. Then, Shayna Goldman (31:25) joins the show to tee up the biggest games around the NHL tonight, if Hellebuyck could

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00:24:50

Deadline Objectives with Frank Seravalli

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/14

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:05) to discuss trade rumours heating up around the league, what it will take for Dustin Wolf to win the Calder, and more. Then, they discuss Tony DeAngelo’s decision to leave the KHL and if we can see him back in the NHL, the interest around the league in John Klingberg following a major surgery, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the

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00:49:48

Bowness Talks Hellebuyck’s Success + Principe Tees Up...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/14

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing the latest news and rumours surrounding star free agent pitcher Roki Sasaki before welcoming in former NHL head coach Rick Bowness (3:11) to the show. They discuss handling turmoil in a locker room, the Leafs' response following a loss over the weekend, Hellebuyck’s Vezina calibre campaign, and much more. Then, Gene Principe (30:37) joins the show to tee up the Oilers matchup against the Kings, how Edmonton has looked as of late compared

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00:49:55

Wild Card Weekend Preview + Jays' Front Office Mentality

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/11

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the latest news surrounding Vladdy’s future in Toronto. Then, they welcome Sportsnet’s Donnovan Bennett (8:18) to tee up the NFL’s Wild Card weekend, the Bills playoff outlook, what to expect from Sam Darnold and the Vikings, who to keep an eye out for, who should be MVP, and much more. Then, they discuss the Brad Marchand/David Pastrňák rift rumours before welcoming Jeff Blair (29:45) to the show. They discuss the contract talks

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00:49:54

Midseason Frank or Fiction with Frank Seravalli

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/10

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:14) as they go through the biggest storylines around the league and play a mid-season game of Frank or Fiction. They discuss the Elias Pettersson trade rumours, USA Junior coach David Carle’s future, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the latest Blue Jays news before welcoming Vivek Jacob (29:53) to tee up the Raptors game against the Cavs. They discuss if we can judge Darko’s tenure as the Raptors head coach,

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00:49:48

NHL Awards at Halfway Point + NBA's Battle of One-Seeds

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/09

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski (1:31) to break down the biggest storylines around the NHL. They discuss the Florida Panthers getting an outdoor game, the Capitals' success this season under Carbery, the Hart & Calder races at the midseason point, and much more. Finally, NBC Sports’ Kurt Helin (31:02) joins the show to tee up tonight’s OKC/CAVS game, the MVP race, the best landing spots for Jimmy Butler, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in

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00:49:51

Leafs' Midseason Grades + Goaltending Around the NHL

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/08

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start with the shifting playoff standings around the NHL and how many Canadian teams could end up in the postseason this year. Then, Luke Fox (8:26) joins the show to tee up the Leafs' matchup against the Flyers, their mid-season grades, their mentor trip, and much more. Later, Ailish and Justin discuss the latest rumours/reports from the Blue Jays' offseason. Next, Carter Hutton (30:23) joins the show to discuss the goaltending matchup between the Leafs and Flyers,

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00:49:49

NFL Playoff Primer With Cynthia Frelund + Stanley...

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/07

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with a look at the Raptors as they are finally set to have the full starting lineup on the court. Then, Cynthia Frelund joins the show (7:11) to break down the NFL playoff matchups. They discuss the Lions getting the bye in the first round, QBs to watch in the postseason, the coaching changes around the league, and much more. Then, Adam Stanley joins the show (27:27) to discuss the TGL set to debut on Sportsnet on Tuesday Jan 7th. They discuss how

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00:49:43

Canucks' National Attention + World Juniors Round-Up

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/04

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off discussing Canada’s WJC exit. Then, Dan Murphy joins the show to discuss the Canucks performance against the Kraken last night, if Thatcher Demko’s health puts his future with the Canucks in jeopardy, if the drama in the Canucks locker room is overblown, Quinn Hughes Norris Trophy case, and much more. (4:55) Next, Ailish and Jesse go through their 2025 sports predictions before welcoming Steven Ellis to discuss Team Canada’s early WJC exit, what went

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00:49:51

Van City Drama + Raps 2025 Outlook

The FAN Pregame ·

2025/01/03

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off recapping the holidays before welcoming in Frank Seravalli (4:01) for his first appearance on the show of the year. They discuss Matthews’ injury and if LTIR could be an option for the Leafs, the Rangers continuing to falter and who could be on the way out of the Big Apple, the drama in Vancouver between Pettersson and Miller, the Four Nations, and much more. Then, Katie Heindl (31:07) joins the show to discuss what a healthy Raptors team looks like,

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00:49:55

Teeing Up the Winter Classic + 2024 In Review

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/12/31

Jesse Rubinoff kicks off the show with Ailish Forfar live from Chicago to tee up the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. They discuss the scenes in Chicago ahead of Blues matchup against the Blackhawks, Alex Ovechkin closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, the Blue Jays missing out on more top free agents targets after losing out on Juan Soto, and much more! Then, Producer David Ciss joins Jesse to grade how the Toronto sports teams fared in 2024 and give their biggest predictions for 2025. The

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00:49:54

The FAN Pregame Holiday Special With Chris Cuthbert

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/12/20

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the last show before the holidays with Chris Cuthbert (2:53) ahead of the Leafs/Sabres game. They tee up tonight’s contest, discuss how the Leafs have looked this season, expectations for Matt Murray ahead of his season debut, Craig Berube’s lineup choices as of late, and much more. Then, they discuss the excitement for the Four Nations Face-Off, New Year's Resolutions, and much more. Finally, Ailish and Justin discuss some Blue Jays news before pivoting

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00:49:55

Turmoil in The Big Apple

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/12/20

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:30) to discuss the struggling New York Rangers after they traded Kaapo Kakko. They discuss the Rangers' next steps, the Leafs calling up Matt Murray, if the Sabres will make a move before the trade freeze, Laine’s early impact in Montreal, the impact the Canadian dollar’s falling value might have on potential NHL expansion, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin tee up tonight’s Raptors game and take a look at the

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00:49:53

Tavares' Renaissance + Inconsistent Canucks

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/12/19

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Luke Fox (1:25) ahead of the Leafs' matchup against the Dallas Stars. They discuss the top-heavy lineup from Berube, Tavares’ turning back the clock, how Stolarz and Woll have worked as a tandem, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin recap the Bucks winning the NBA Cup before they are joined by Thomas Drance (31:13) to tee up the Canucks' matchup against the Utah HC. They discuss the different Canucks rosters that show up each game, the

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00:49:53

Leafs Lose Stolarz

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/12/18

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the Leafs announcing that Anthony Stolarz will be out 4-6 weeks and the Yankees acquiring Cody Bellinger from the Cubs. Then, former NHL goaltender and NHL Network analyst Devan Dubnyk (10:31) joins the show to discuss the state of Canadian goaltending in Canada, Anthony Stolarz’s injury and if there is injury anxiety amongst NHL goaltenders, if Woll has a chance to steal the Leafs crease, what the Flames have in Dustin Wolf, and more. Then,

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