Some of the most personal hockey interviews with some of the NHL's biggest legends and personalities. Stanley Cup memories, bench clearing brawls, blindsiding trades and near death experiences are just some of the stories our guests share! Stories of favourite teammates, bad coaches, good coaches - what they wish they…
Brian Gionta a 17 year NHL veteran who played for 4 NHL Teams – the New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadians, Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins. He entered the NHL as a 3rd round Draft pick, by the New Jersey Devils in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, after leading Boston College…
Brooks Orpik is a 2 time Stanley Cup Champion and was a 1st round Draft pick of the Pittsburgh Penguins - 18th overall - in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft - He played for 16 seasons in the NHL – 11 with the Pittsburgh Penguins and 5 with the Washington…
Kevin Lowe is a 6 time Stanley Cup Champion and the first player ever drafted by the Edmonton Oilers. He was selected 21st overall in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft. Lowe then became the first player to score a goal for the Edmonton Oilers NHL franchise. A strong, steady stay…
Patrice Bergeron is a rare member of Hockey’s “Triple Gold Club” which means he won a Gold Medal at an Olympic Games, a gold medal at the World Championships and also won the Stanley Cup – only 30 players in the history of the sport of hockey have managed to…
Rick Vaive, a 13 year NHL Veteran who was a first round pick, 5th overall, by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft is in the house! Vaive played half a season for the Canucks before being traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs where he is best remembered…
David Krejčí - a Stanley Cup Champion who played 16 years in the NHL – all of them with the Boston Bruins! He is 5th for all time assists for the Bruins, and is 9th all time for points. During the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs he led all NHL players…
We are switching it up a bit and are pleased to welcome our first coach to the show, but not just any coach - we are thrilled to have NHL Legend Scotty Bowman! Scotty was a head coach in the National Hockey league for 30 seasons and holds the record…
Bernie Nicholls, full interview - still holds the Los Angeles King's franchise record for most goals in a single season, joins us today! He is one of only of 4 players in NHL history to score 70 goals or more, and finish with 150 points or more in a single…
Great hockey interview with a great goaltender and Washington Capitals fan favourite - Olaf Kolzig! "Ollie the Goalie" played more seasons with the Washington Capitals than any other player in franchise history! Kolzig was the first Goaltender picked in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft and went on to enjoy a…
Ken Daneyko is a 3 time Stanley Cup Champion who was drafted in the first round of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. He played his entire 20 year NHL career with the New Jersey Devils setting numerous Devil’s team records - two of which – most games played (1,283 games)…
Brian Boyle is one of 13 children and his story, and the story of his father's battle with terminal cancer, is one of most amazing stories we have ever featured on our show! It's a story of courage, faith and perseverance. Brian and his family faced devastating, life threatening health…
Chris Chelios, a 26 year NHL LEGEND who is a 3 time Stanley Cup Champion and 3 time Norris Trophy Winner joins us this week! Chelios wa a second round draft choice in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadians and was runner up for the Calder Trophy…
Islanders legend & Captain Denis Potvin joins Gino to talk about the New York Islander dynasty, their 4 Stanley Cups, his 3 Norris trophies as the NHL top defensemen and how he ALMOST became a Montreal Canadian instead of an Islander!! Pretty crazy story!! Denis was elected to the Hockey…
So pleased to be joined by Marty Biron who was a first round draft choice of the Buffalo Sabres, 16th overall in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. Marty went on to play over 17 seasons – all but 3 in the state of New York, with the Sabres, Islanders and…
On this week’s show, we catch up with Rick Nash - a six time NHL All Star who played for 15 seasons for three different teams but is best remembered as the face of the Columbus Blue Jackets. He is their all-time franchise scoring leader and the only player to…
So pleased to be joined by Ryan Walter, a 15 year NHL veteran and Stanley Cup Champion! During his 15 year career, he played over 1000 games for three teams. First, he spent 4 seasons with the Washington Capitals, who picked him 2nd overall in the 1978 NHL Entry Draft,…
We are thrilled joined by Jose Theodore! One of our best interviews so far - super entertaining!! Jose played over 700 NHL games and is best known as being one of the most popular players during his 8½ seasons with the Montreal Canadians in the late 1990’s and early 2000’s.…
Well before Alex Ovechkin became a household name as the most recognizable sniper of the WASHINGTON CAPITALS, Dennis Maruk was setting Capitals Franchise scoring records back in the 1980’s – and some of his scoring records still haven’t broken - even by Ovechkin...!! He has a rare NHL pedigree of…
One of the most highly anticipated players ever to come out of Canadian Junior Hockey - Possessing ridiculous speed and stick-handling skills, he tore apart QMJHL in his draft year, accumulating a staggering 137 points in only 53 games. His on-ice production and domination, along with his good looks, personality…
Bernie Federko, a 14 year NHL Veteran who played all but his final season with the St Louis Blues! Bernie was a first round pick in the 1976 NHL Entry Draft, and put up very impressive numbers that still remain as St Louis Blues Franchise records including career games played…
Patrick Marleau played more NHL games than any other player in history over 23 seasons in the NHL! Although he did play 2 seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs (2017-19), and 8 whole games for the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2019, Marleau is best known as a San Jose Shark, where…
Some of the craziest stories yet! Brent is part of the legendary Sutter Family from Viking, Alberta – Played in the NHL for 18 seasons andis a two-time Stanley Cup Champion with the Islanders, a 3 time Canada Cup Champion, and post playing career, coached with the NHL’s New Jersey…
We are joined by Adam Oates, one of the greatest playmakers in hockey history - NHL Scouts felt he too was “too slow” as a junior, and he went un-drafted in 1982. However, three years later he signed the NHL's highest rookie contract in history (then) with the Detroit Red…