Episodes

May 10, 2019

Episode 053 - The Dreaded Asterisk

It's probably the best OHL final the league could have asked for. But has one team had an easier road to the championship than it appears?
May 3, 2019

Episode 052 - How do you like your crow?

Farwell and Pope take a closer look at the remarkable playoff run for the Guelph Storm and discuss the history being chased by the Ottawa 67's. Is this exactly the OHL championship the league was hoping for? Listen to find o…
April 26, 2019

Episode 051 - Seeing Stars

If current success in the OHL is any indication, the future looks pretty bright for the NHL's Dallas Stars. We speak to a couple recently-signed Stars prospects, plus analyze the bizarre behaviour of Ivan Prosvetov and watch…
April 19, 2019

Episode 050 - Settling Bets and Shaking Hands

Who do you want to hear from? The head coach of the Guelph Storm? The head coach of the Saginaw Spirit? The head coach of the Ottawa 67's? The captain of the Oshawa Generals? There's all that and MORE...plus Farwell and Pope…
April 12, 2019

Episode 049 - Welcome to the OHL

Farwell and Pope speak with a first rounder from the OHL's 2019 draft class plus review the playoffs to date, wonder what's going on in Windsor, and pick the winners of the OHL's regular season awards…with surprising unani…
April 6, 2019

Episode 048 - First Round Falls Flat

Just three wins for the underdogs in Round One and Farwell is wondering if more parity is a positive thing. Pope is still PO'd about Super Teams, and we've got interviews with Rangers GM Mike McKenzie, Head Coach Jay McKee, …
March 29, 2019

Episode 047 - Ultimate Prize

If you’re looking for stories about hockey, find someone who’s been in the game for four decades. And then you’ll also find out that winning a championship means a lot to more than just the players. Guelph’s long-tim…
March 22, 2019

Episode 046 - Marching Into The Playoffs

It's a post-season preview, a milestone marker, and what might be one of the funniest feature interviews yet. It's all in this week's episode as we head into the playoffs on a high.
March 15, 2019

Episode 045 - The Journey From The Show To Behind-The-Bench In The O

Dennis Wideman knew he wanted to coach someday, he just didn't know that day would come so soon. Listen in on his journey from minor hockey in Elmira to the big leagues, and then back home again as an assistant with the Kitc…
March 8, 2019

Episode 044 - Diving Into The Home Stretch

As the playoffs loom, accusations have again been levelled against London for going the extra mile to draw penalties. Is there any truth to this long-held belief amongst OHL fans? Plus, what constitutes verbal abuse in 2019 …
March 1, 2019

Episode 043 - Champions and Championship Hopefuls

The OHL's wild West is getting a little weird with London struggling and the Storm surging, while the Spirit won't be broken. We break it down and bring you conversations with the league's leading scorer, its resident Iron M…
Feb. 22, 2019

Episode 042 - Sanctions And Success

Farwell and Pope finish a four-game road trip by broadcasting from the road - literally. Listen in for their conversations about cracking down on hits to the head, how to behave in a press box and, of course, interviews with…
Feb. 15, 2019

Episode 041 - It's Not Always Perfect

Hockey is a great game and Farwell and Pope will be the first to tell you that the OHL is one of the best leagues to cover. But that doesn't mean the league always gets it right, and apparently the OHL is not alone in shying…
Feb. 8, 2019

Episode 040 - Frozen In Time

Winter weather has thrown the OHL a curve over the past week and that's why this episode finds Farwell and Pope recording from the most comfortable seats in the house at Erie Insurance Arena. Otters GM Dave Brown joins them …
Feb. 2, 2019

Episode 039 - Live from the Bayshore!

Before the big storm that almost stranded the Rangers in Owen Sound, Farwell and Pope sat down in the stands to riff on 3 Stars, the timing of naming a captain, and to bring you an interview all the way from the Soo with Gre…
Jan. 25, 2019

Episode 038 - One Hall of a Guy

Farwell and Pope sit down with a local kid whose OHL career was cut short by injury to find out how he’s feeling and what’s next. Plus, are “super teams” a bad look for the league?
Jan. 18, 2019

Episode 037 - Forgotten Players And Unforgettable Moments

The dark horse in the East isn't so dark anymore as Farwell and Pope shine a light on UPL. Plus, a review of the best in the West after a first-hand viewing, a chat with an inaugural member of the London Knights Hall of Fame…
Jan. 11, 2019

Episode 036 - Dissecting The Deadline

Wall-to-wall coverage of the OHL trade deadline, including candid conversations with Kitchener Rangers GM Mike McKenzie and Saginaw Spirit GM Dave Drinkill. Then it's off to Humboldt, where a former OHL coach and assistant G…
Jan. 4, 2019

Episode 035 - All Eyes On Junior Hockey

Why Team Canada does not suck but some people do. And as the OHL trade deadline nears, is the Soo selling? Are the Storm buying? And who will make the biggest splash in the East. Farwell and Pope have the answers.
Dec. 15, 2018

Episode 034 - 'Tis the season

It's the best of both worlds as Farwell is on the road sharing stories from North Bay and Sudbury and Pope is back in the studio exercising "the option." The guys give out their annual Christmas gifts to the OHL, talk pucks …
Dec. 7, 2018

Episode 033 - Is it too soon to declare a Memorial Cup champion?

There’s a lot of love out there for the Ottawa 67’s but are the accolades premature? Plus, new Niagara Ice Dog (and Dallas Stars prospect) Jason Robertson, Kitchener’s dilemma, suits to games, and portraits of the Quee…
Nov. 30, 2018

Episode 032 - Fans Behaving Badly

Mike Farwell and Chris Pope have been around the Ontario Hockey League for more years than they care to count, and even after all these years, they can't resist riding the bus and broadcasting from every rink. With every tri…
Nov. 24, 2018

Episode 031 - Men Without Hats

Are hockey traditions beginning to die? Does the OHL need a draft pick cap? And how many coaches in how many years has it now been in Saginaw? Farwell and Pope look at a big week around the league.
Nov. 17, 2018

Episode 030 - Taking The Option

Pope missed another road trip and then missed one of the weirdest things we've ever seen at a game. Can we trade Pope for a new co-host? Probably not. But the trade winds are beginning to blow through the OHL. Join us for th…