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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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00:49:55

Stanley Cup BTS – Handoffs, Travel w/ Mike Futa

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/20

On the eve of Game 6 Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert bring Mike Futa (5:42) onto the show to discuss what it’s like coming back from down 3-0 as he was with the LA Kings in 2014. He looks at what makes the Oilers a true threat, why Bobrovsky is more angry than he shows and how travelling families can become a distraction. Finally, Stanley Cup handoffs, how it gets discussed and decided and weighing star players vs the longest serving members of the team. Next up, Andi Petrillo (30:05) on Euro

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00:49:50

McDavid Among Greatest Performances Ever?

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/19

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start with Mark Spector, fresh off a plane after covering Game 5 in Florida (5:32). He gets into why the Oilers believe they can come back, McDavid's performance in context and storylines to follow ahead of Game 6. Next up, from the radio booth covering Jays and Red Sox, Madison Shipman (25:20), shares why the team called up Orelvis Martinez and has not used him yet, where the team sits on the final game of this series, the inclusion of all the Buffalo Bisons

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00:49:52

“Drag Them Back to Alberta”

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/18

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert go directly to Florida to start the show with the legend Ron MacLean (0:40) on the series, the attempt by the Oilers to “drag” the series back to Alberta and why Paul Maurice deserves so much credit. We keep up the Game 5 preview with Frank Seravalli (25:21) from DailyFaceoff.com live from Florida, who shares Cup thoughts, his Conn Smythe pick and who will get handed the Cup first if the Panthers win. Plus, the off-season is already underway with trades and plenty

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00:49:51

“So You’re Sayin' There’s A Chance …”

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/17

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start with Jeff Marek who looks at the Oilers' chances of a comeback, if there is reason to believe and why most championship teams also employ a strong defensive forward and a Selke-nominated player (3:25). Later, whether McDavid could win the Conn Smythe even in a loss and whether or not that is disrespectful to the Panthers. Next, a visit to Rogers Centre where Ben Nicholson-Smith (25:43) joins us from the broadcast booth as the Jays win another series ahead of

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00:49:54

Will the Finals End Early?

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/14

Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff start the show in Edmonton where Luke Gazdic (5:46) breaks down the Oilers' falling to 0-3 to the Panthers - Bobrovsky's dominance, reasons to believe the Oilers will put up a fight and why the core group will want to stick around no matter what the result. Next, we head to Dallas where Arash Madani (28:08) is covering the NBA Finals. He debates how the talk around Luka is silly, why he’s still ahead of schedule at 25 and why any talk about him distracts from the

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00:14:50

Optimism, Leadership and Path to 2026 with CanMNT...

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/14

Jesse Marsch, head coach of Canada's men's national soccer team, joins Justin Cuthbert to chat about the early signs of optimism from the club, what he's implemented since taking the reins, the leaders within the group, how he plans to deploy Alphonso Davies and Ismaël Koné, and what he hopes to learn from the schedule ahead. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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00:49:53

Panthers, Planes, Trains & Automobiles

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/13

In anticipation of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff welcome Frank Seravalli (1:03) to play 'Frank or Fiction!' He looks at whether or not the Panthers travel issues hurt their chances, series officiating and why Paul Maurice might be the best coach in all of sports when holding a press conference. Then, Utah selects a name without actually selecting …a name. Later, James Sharman (27:57) of the Footy Prime Podcast helps us preview Euro 2024 - why he’s tempted to

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00:49:52

Oilers Get Potential Assist From Mother Nature

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/12

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start with Jamie Hersch (8:14), who - unlike the Florida Panthers, got to Edmonton on time! The NHL Network host helps discuss flight delays in Florida, why they may have opted to stay the extra day and how the Oilers can capitalize on a likely rest advantage. Then, to Michelle Beadle (27:33) on the NBA Finals, why the Celtics are as advertised and the Tatum/Brown narrative doesn’t actually matter. Later, her thoughts on Jerry West who passed away today. We close

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00:49:42

What History says About 0-2 in Cup & NBA Finals

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/11

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start with a historical look at teams down 0-2 in the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals and whether or not the Oilers and Mavs have a realistic chance of a comeback. Then, over to Devan Dubnyk (23:49), former Oilers goalie and NHL Network analyst, who points to how Skinner can’t do much more and why the Oilers' PP has suddenly had to adjust to the style of the Panthers. Later, Dan Shulman (37:06) from Milwaukee ahead of Jays/Brewers, his confusion with Bo Bichette’s season

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00:49:50

Playing His Way Into the Hall of Fame This Season…

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/10

Jeff Marek joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert to look back on Game 1 - why the Panthers could only get better and if Sergei Bobrovsky is on a Hall of Fame pace (5:47). Later, his experience at the NHL Combine, a look at the prospects leading into the draft and - speaking of drafts - his take on the PWHL and why the projections might not come true. Finally, Gene Principe (28:43) looks at the Oilers' perspective, McDavid has that same suit and a different tie and why players don’t like the term

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00:49:59

Cups, Connor & Cutting Cavan

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/07

Cabbie Richards joins Ailish Forfar and Donnovan Bennett for a chat about everything from The Stanley Cup and the NBA Finals, to his faith in the Jays and the Caitlin Clark drama in the WNBA (2:08). Later, we react to Cavan Biggio getting DFA’d by the Jays. Finally, a breakdown of the numbers behind Oilers/Panthers with Shayna Goldman (31:21) of The Athletic - who has the edge, the story of the goalies and picks for Conn Smythe.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts

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00:49:55

Championship Thursday with Chris Pronger & Kevin Lowe

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/06

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert are joined by former Stanley Cup champion and Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Pronger (1:09), who reminisces on playing in the Stanley Cup Final and shares what he thinks is required to win a Stanley cup in today’s NHL. Cup Champion and former Oilers GM Kevin Lowe (13:05) shares his perspective on the Oilers and Panthers and who he's picking to take home the Cup. NBA insider Marc Stein (29:16) discusses the key matchups in the NBA Finals as Game 1 kicks off tonight. What

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00:49:54

A Possible Atkins Replacement...

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/05

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert open the show with parallels to 2006 when the Oilers and Mavs also made the Finals in the same year. Then - when looking at the NHL and the NBA - which team is under the most pressure? Later, over to the Jays and getting blown out by the Orioles, the pressure on the team and looking for answers like players with the Bisons. Next up, Jon Morosi (25:24) from MLB Network on the Jays, the focus of Mark Shapiro that’s been on the business side and why a promotion for

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00:49:56

Writing the Best Oilers/Panthers Headline

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/04

Frank Seravalli joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert to take a look at the Stanley Cup Finals, the dominance from the state of Florida and whether or not the tax situation has played a part in helping the Lightning and the Panthers make 5 consecutive Cup Finals (5:30). Then, he discusses trade rumours surrounding Mitch Marner, how there are already 7 teams with interest and why that number will only grow. Then, to Panthers insider George Richards (31:28) for a focused look on the Panthers, why

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00:49:53

Coaching Still Matters, Just Ask The Oilers

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/06/03

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off “Marek Monday” by considering whether this could be McDavid’s last chance to win a Cup (5:35). Then, Jeff Marek gets into what he loves the most about the series, why coaching still matters and the series' scheduling and travel factors. Next up, former NHL forward and current analyst Rob Brown (25:54) joins from Edmonton to discuss the atmosphere in Edmonton, the Oilers' bold mid-season coaching change and Knoblauch's effective postseason moves. To close,

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00:49:54

So Close, So Far Away, the Story of the Oilers

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/05/31

Kelly Hrudey joins Justin Cuthbert and Donnovan Bennett to share his thoughts on Sam Bennett's evolution and Stuart Skinner's playoff bounceback. Plus, some insight into how he played and why certain athletes use anger to fuel them. Then, Justin and Donnovan give their thoughts on the news of Alek Manoah suffering an elbow sprain and how it will affect the Blue Jays (18:20). Later we are live in Jersey with Aaron Bronsteter ahead of UFC 302 (26:53). He looks at the card and a wild June ahead with

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00:49:54

PWHL Champ/MVP Describes First Ever Walter Cup

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/05/30

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert are joined by DJ Bean (3:19) to help preview Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Florida Panthers & the New York Rangers and gives his thoughts on the Edmonton Oilers impressive Game 4 win. Later, Taylor Heise (19:40) from PWHL Minnesota, fresh off winning the Walter Cup and Playoffs MVP. She recaps an incredible year from being the no. 1 overall pick, getting “chosen” by Toronto in round 1 of the playoffs and the heartbreak of thinking they won the

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01:14:58

The Bigger “Stars” Might Be On The Oilers

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/05/29

Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff preview Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Edmonton Oilers & the Dallas Stars and discuss what the Oilers need to do differently to tie the series. Then, Dan Shulman (15:26) on what Vladdy is doing specifically to turn his season around and a much improved attitude with the team these days. Later, President of Hockey Content for DailyFaceoff.com Frank Seravalli (28:03) discusses what happened to the Oilers in Game 3, the heat on Darnell Nurse and

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00:49:55

Dallas The Next City of Champions?

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/05/28

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert look at the Panthers and Oilers both being down 2-1 and which team they trust more. Then, to Sunrise, FL where Garry Galley (6:16) is set to call tonight’s game and how the Rangers' specific changes after Game 1 have spurred a couple of wins. Then, his thoughts on Jacob Trouba, why they need him playing that style and how he’s a difference maker. Later, NBA Insider Marc Stein (26:06) on the Mavs' potential run to the NBA Finals, how they did it, how they stack up

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00:49:50

Oilers Went Old School and It’s Working

The FAN Pregame ·

2024/05/27

Jeff Marek kicks off the week with Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert and looks at how the Oilers have made a major shift this season by embracing more of a defensive style of play (5:00). Then, to the Kris Knoblauch's strategy with the refs and how he holds the officials accountable. Then, back to Edmonton with rinkside reporter Kyle Bukauskas (25:57) who looks at the Oilers' turnaround, the specific things they did when times were tough earlier this season and why Stuart Skinner is different than

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