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What a year! Jeff and Elliotte put the season to bed by going through all 32 teams discussing their free agency moves, what they will be looking to do ahead of next season, and things to keep an eye on throughout the off-season.

CAROLINA (5:50), COLUMBUS (11:30), NEW JERSEY (16:30), ISLANDERS (18:40), RANGERS (23:26), PHILADELPHIA (27:30), PITTSBURGH (30:40), WASHINGTON (35:20)

BOSTON (39:20), BUFFALO (43:35), DETROIT (46:30), FLORIDA (49:10), MONTREAL (51:20), OTTAWA (53:08), TAMPA BAY (59:14), TORONTO (1:02:03)

ARIZONA (1:15:40), CHICAGO (1:17:40), COLORADO (1:20:12), DALLAS (1:23:20), MINNESOTA (1:25:25), NASHVILLE (1:27:36), ST. LOUIS (1:33:20), WINNIPEG (1:34:40)

ANAHEIM (1:39:09), CALGARY (1:44:34), EDMONTON (1:47:22), L.A. (1:50:56), SAN JOSE (1:53:08), SEATTLE (1:58:41), VANCOUVER (2:01:33), VEGAS (1:59:33)

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Music Outro: Alexisonfire - World Stops Turning

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This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: Bally Sports, CJOB, MSNBC, NESN, NHL Network and Sportsnet.

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.

Lots of action away from the ice! Jeff and Elliotte get into the three-way trade between the Kings-Blue Jackets-Flyers (00:00), wonder what Philly will do with Carter Hart (12:30), the latest on Alex DeBrincat (18:30), Toronto’s core four (22:15), Calgary’s coaching search (27:50), Anaheim hires Greg Cronin as their head coach (32:10), Lou Lamoriello speaks (39:20), Montreal signs Cole Caufield (44:20), and they get into the Stanley Cup with the Golden Knights up 2-0 (48:30).

Plus, they catch up with Bruce Cassidy (1:05:45) and Paul Maurice (1:15:00) in Las Vegas.

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Music Outro: Winston Surfshirt - For The Record

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Also heard, Shayhan - Pavement

This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: KKGK, MSG and Sportsnet.

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.

Oh, Canada! Jeff and Elliotte wonder where the Oilers go from here after being knocked out in 6 games by the Golden Knights (00:00), the strong play of Vegas and the performance we saw from Adin Hill. They also get the Panthers-Leafs series (18:50), what the summer might hold for Toronto and the Morgan Reilly disallowed goal in Game 5 (1:10:07).

The guys also preview Game 7 between Seattle-Dallas (41:20), the coaching situation in New Jersey (51:00) as well as Columbus (52:10), the GM role in Pittsburgh (54:40), update on Calgary (55:15), deadline time in Ottawa (57:10) as well as Arizona (1:05:40) and then take a listener voicemail.

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Outro Music: Peter Cat Recording Co. - Soulless Friends

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This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: KJR FM, KKGK and Sportsnet.

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.

Dispatch sports columnist Michael Arace speaks with Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger on the newest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this edition we talk about Monday’s draft lottery, how the Jackets received the No. 3 pick for the 2023 NHL draft and mention how ESPN botched the live program. Finally, we speculate who might be the new coach of the Blue Jackets and what we might see in this year’s upcoming NHL draft.

Dispatch columnist Michael Arace speaks with Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger and sports reporter Bailey Johnson on the latest edition of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this episode we play GM of the Blue Jackets and speculate who the next coach might be, where the Jackets might fall in the draft lottery, and talk about which players might come and go.

Dispatch sports columnist Michael Arace speaks with Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger on the newest edition of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this episode we recap the final two games of the season, talk about the firing of Blue Jacket’s head coach Brad Larsen, discuss the season ending exit interviews, and talk about the upcoming NHL draft lottery.

Dispatch columnist Michael Arace speaks with Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger and sports reporter Bailey Johnson on the latest edition of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this episode we discuss the Blue Jackets final games, talk about their recent performance as this season winds down, and provide some picks and predictions for what’s next for this Columbus team.

Dispatch sports columnist Michael Arace speak with Columbus Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger on the latest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this edition we break down what’s been going on with the Blue Jackets as the regular season winds down and provide updates from around the entire NHL.

Dispatch sports columnist Michael Arace speaks with Columbus Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger on the latest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this episode we discuss what’s been happening with the Blue Jackets during the break, talk about the line pairings we expect to see on the ice, and speculate who the Jackets might trade or move at the deadline. Finally, we talk about player injuries and how we think the team needs to tank for the rest of the season.

Dispatch sports columnist Michael Arace speaks with Blue Jackets beat reporters Brian Hedger and Bailey Johnson on the latest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this edition we recap the Jackets recent 4-3 loss to the Calgary Flames, talk about where this team goes from here, and discuss the upcoming NHL trade deadline.

Columbus Dispatch sports columnist Michael Arace speaks with Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger on the newest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this edition we recap last night’s 6-2 loss over the Carolina Hurricanes, provide an analysis on the team’s performance halfway through the season, and speculate what might happen going forward with the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Let the debate begin! The guys discuss the 5-goal game from Tage Thompson and Jeff wonders if he should have played more in the 3rd period to have a chance to break Joe Malone’s 102-year-old record (6:00). But before they get into that, they chat about the comments made by Zdeno Chara on the Games with Names podcast regarding the 2011 Vancouver Canucks (0:10).

They also get to the Columbus Blue Jackets (19:00), Calgary calling up Matthew Phillips (23:40), the latest on Brock Boeser (26:40) and Luke Schenn (28:10), the Kings and Trevor Moore (30:50), Cam York gets the call to Philadelphia (31:25), the comments made by Jesse Puljujärvi (32:40), Mitch Marner extends the point streak to 21 games (36:00), Elliotte also addresses the latest on Adam Pelech (39:00) and Patrick Kane (no) trade talk (40:00), and Kelly Hrudey drops by to share his perspective of Wayne Gretzky’s underappreciated slap shot (43:00).

This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

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Music Outro: AUGUSTA - Little Birds

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Audio Credits: CBC, Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network, Games with Names podcast, TNT and Sportsnet.

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Dispatch columnist Michael Arace speaks with Columbus Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger and sports reporter Bailey Johnson on the newest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this edition we recap the awful Blue Jacket’s performance in Finland, talk about the team’s defensive woes, and speculate if a trade will be made at this point in the season. Finally, we talk about if and when changes will be made to this team.

Happy Halloween! Jeff and Elliotte start the podcast with a conversation about the Maple Leafs and their dreadful west coast swing (00:10) and wonder what might be next for the boys from Toronto.

They also discuss the latest news out of Arizona regarding the 'likely' public referendum on the Coyotes arena plan (23:30), Shane Wright’s future (32:50), and quick thoughts on Vancouver (43:00), Edmonton + Calgary (44:50), New York Islanders (47:00), Buffalo (50:40), Winnipeg (51:15) and Columbus (48:45). Plus, the guys take your questions (52:00).

And Elliotte and Jeff talk about Halloween costumes!

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Music Outro: Black Joe Lewis - Vampire

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This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: Bally Sports SoCal, ESPN, Sportsnet and the Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network

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.

Dispatch columnist Michael Arace speaks with Columbus Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger and Bailey Johnson on the newest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this episode speak with special guest John Buccigross from ESPN to discuss where things currently sit for the Blue Jackets. Next, we talk about the newly acquired star forward Johnny Gaudreau and speculate on what he will be able to provide to the team’s skill level.

And exhale! Jeff and Elliotte cover the Johnny Gaudreau story from all angles (1:00) including how the negations went between the Flames and the All-Star winger, when Columbus joined the conversation, and what happened to New Jersey, Philadelphia and the Islander.

They also touch on several other topics including Patrick Laine and the Blue Jackets (28:00), Nazem Kadri (29:30), John Klingberg (31:30), Ottawa (32:20), Carolina (35:25), Washington (38:45), Tampa Bay (40:00), New Jersey and Ondřej Palát (42:25), Oilers and Maple Leafs goaltending (45:30), Detroit (50:40), Buffalo (52:30), Toronto (53:40), St. Louis (56:00), Vancouver (56:50), Anaheim (58:00), Pittsburgh (59:10) and if we’ll see tampering accusations (1:02:00).

This was our season finale! Thank you to all the listeners for spending the 2021-22 season with us. Thank you to all the folks who sent us tweets, DMs, emails and voicemails. This podcast is nothing without you.

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Music Outro: Parker Millsap - Rolling

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The first bumper track in this podcast was by Heaps - Didn’t Matter Anyway

The second bumper track in this podcast was by Mike Edel - casseroles & flowers

This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. 

Audio Credits: Bally Sports Ohio.

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.

Dispatch columnist Michael Arace speaks with Columbus Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger and Bailey Johnson on the newest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this episode we discuss the contract extension of center Jack Roslovic, talk about the signing of Joona Luoto and goaltender Joonas Korpisalo. Finally, we mention the upcoming NHL Draft and speculate which player might get drafted in which round.

Dispatch columnist Michael Arace speaks with Columbus Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger on the latest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this edition we recap the Blue Jacket’s season, talking about the different styles of coaching, and mention how the Jackets have only have two games left until it is the offseason.

Dispatch columnist Michael Arace speaks with Columbus Blue Jackets beat reporter Brian Hedger and Bailey Johnson on the newest episode of the Cannon Fodder podcast. During this episode we discuss Monday’s upcoming trade deadline, what this means for the Blue Jackets, and speculate which players we think might get traded from the team.