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The FAN Hockey Show
Sportsnet's Matt Marchese and former L.A Kings executive Mike Futa take you around the league on Sportsnet 590 The FAN’s national hockey show, airing live across the country daily from 12pm-2pm ET. Get your opinion, news and analysis featuring daily segments from insider Elliotte Friedman!
Episodes
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Blocked by Vegas!
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to chat about the momentum behind Ryan Johnson for a…
The FAN Hockey ShowMarner's Playoff Breakout with Nate Thompson + Spencer Carbery!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin with thoughts on Colorado's Game 4 victory over the Wild to move within one game of the Western Conference Finals. The guys…
The FAN Hockey ShowRod Brind'Amour on Carolina's 8-0 Playoff Run
Rod Brind'Amour, Head Coach of the Carolina Hurricanes, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss his team's undefeated playoff run! He dives into what's…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Habs Flip Script on Home Ice
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off a new week alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. They begin by breaking down the…
The FAN Hockey ShowDueling Draft Decisions with Jason Bukala
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode with a look ahead to this weekend's Stanley Cup playoff action on the Futa Five! Jason Bukala (15:17), Sportsnet…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: 'Canes Remain Undefeated
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to share an update on Vancouver's GM search. The boys also…
The FAN Hockey ShowStories of the Second Round with Davis, Hartnell & Roenick + Sam Cosentino's NHL Draft Preview!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode with thoughts on the Sabres' dominant 4-2 win over Montreal in Game 1. Jonathan Davis (09:48) of ViSN and…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Jim Rutherford to Step Down in Vancouver
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa off the top to chat about the Maple Leafs winning the 2026…
The FAN Hockey ShowLady Luck Smiles on Toronto + Ryan Strome & Eric Engels!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off today's show with thoughts on the Maple Leafs' unlikely victory in the NHL Draft Lottery to win the first overall pick…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Draft Lottery Lookahead
Matt Marchese, Mike Futa and Luke Gazdic are joined by Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts! They begin with an update on Sam…
The FAN Hockey ShowKeys to Carolina's Playoff Magic with Luke Gazdic
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin this episode with a look back on last night's second round playoff action! They touch on the Golden Knights' 3-1 victory over…
The FAN Hockey ShowMaple Leafs Introduce New Front Office + Bruce Cassidy!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode alongside Bruce Cassidy, former NHL coach and Stanley Cup champion. Bruce discusses what changes when coaching in…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Habs Game 7 Heroics
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off a new week on The FAN Hockey Show recapping a busy weekend in NHL! Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32…
The FAN Hockey ShowFirst Round Fireworks with Jason Bukala
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode with five storylines they're watching closely this weekend on the Futa Five! Jason Bukala (17:00), Sportsnet…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Out of Oil
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off Friday's show with thoughts on the Oilers' elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs and Connor McDavid's postgame…
The FAN Hockey ShowPhilly Keeps Fighting + Playoff Officiating Analysis
Al Morganti of NBS Sports Philly joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to chat about the Flyers' breakthrough in Game 6 at home and what lies ahead in the second…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Flyers Send the Penguins Packing
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show with a look back on Wednesday night's playoff action with Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32…
The FAN Hockey ShowBolts-Habs Best-of-Three Breakdown + Oilers Stay Alive!
Mike Futa opens this edition of The FAN Hockey Show recounting his interview for the Maple Leafs GM opening with his co-host Matt Marchese. Chris Cuthbert…
The FAN Hockey ShowSabres-Bruins Primer + First Round Rewind
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off this episode with Billy Jaffe, NESN analyst and host of the Morning Bru podcast. The boys set the stage for Game 5 between…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Pens Fight Back in Battle of Pennsylvania
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin today's show with a moment to remember John Garrett and reflect on his legacy on the ice and in the broadcast booth. Elliotte…
The FAN Hockey ShowKeys to the 'Canes Sweep with Justin Williams & John Bartlett
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open episode with a look back on the key moments from a busy weekend in the NHL on the Futa Five! Next up, Sportsnet's John…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Ducks Inch Closer to Advancing
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open a new week on The FAN Hockey Show debating the controversial goal call in Game 4 between the Oilers and Ducks. Elliotte…
The FAN Hockey ShowCanada's World Championship Outlook + Oilers-Ducks Game 3 Preview
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Friday's program with a look ahead to this weekend's must-watch storylines on the Futa Five! Jason Bukala (13:56), Sportsnet…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Ottawa on the Brink
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off Friday's show catching up with Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. They break down a busy…
The FAN Hockey ShowStories From the Game with Trevor Lewis & Ron MacLean
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show responding to your Hockey Hotline calls and texts! Trevor Lewis (18:40), two-time Stanley Cup champion, chats…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: The Playoff Whistle + A Whole Chicken?!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa look back on an eventful night in the NHL alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. They begin…
The FAN Hockey ShowThe Playoff Mentality with Dr. Alicia Naser + Stars-Wild Primer
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin the show with their takeaways from the first round so far! They weigh in on the Oilers' Game 1 win without Connor McDavid on…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Bolts Strike Back, Mammoth Make History & Sabres in Goal
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa look back on last night's NHL playoff action alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. They dive…
The FAN Hockey ShowBuilding Team Culture in Columbus with Rick Bowness
Mike Futa opens this episode sharing some stories from his start in the Kings' front office with his co-host, Matt Marchese, before taking a look back on last…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Flyers & 'Canes Extend Series Leads
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode of The FAN Hockey Show recapping last night's playoff action alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider…
The FAN Hockey ShowHats-Ovsky in Overtime + Oilers-Ducks Game 1 Preview
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode chatting with Shane Malloy of Hockey Prospect Radio and the Pro Hockey Group to dive into the role of analytics…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: First Weekend Findings
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to share his biggest takeaway from the first weekend of the…
The FAN Hockey ShowGary Bettman's Playoff Preview + First Round X-Factors with Jason Bukala
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa are joined in-studio by Jason Bukala of Sportsnet and the Pro Hockey Group. They boys take a look around the first round to set up…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Sunny Days in New Jersey + Allvin Out in Vancouver
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Friday's show setting up the playoff matchups that were locked into place last night. Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider…
The FAN Hockey ShowBring On the Playoffs!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show with a look back on the final night of the regular season, before setting up the first round of the playoffs!…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Kraken Under the Microscope
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show on the final day of the NHL regular season alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet insider and host of 32…
The FAN Hockey ShowBehind the Scenes in Pittsburgh with Jason Spezza + The Candy Jar!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off this episode digging deeper into Rick Bowness' comments about the Blue Jackets' effort down the stretch, the front office…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: First Round Scenarios & Bowness Sounds Off
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode outlining the potential first round playoff scenarios that will be decided after Game 82. Elliotte Friedman…
The FAN Hockey ShowWe're Clinched! Senators, Hurricanes & Sabres Playoff Preview
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's program reflecting on Joe Bowen's final home broadcast for the Maple Leafs and the ceremonies at Scotiabank Arena. The…
The FAN Hockey ShowJoe Bowen Bids Farewell to the Booth
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin this episode of The FAN Hockey Show with a look at how the playoffs are shaping up heading into the final week of the regular…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Home Stretch Headlines
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, reunites with Matt Marchese and Mike Futa after his week away! They dive into the latest NHL…
The FAN Hockey ShowThe Golden Age of Puck-Moving Defencemen
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Friday's program looking back on an eventful night of hockey. NHL Network's E.J. Hradek reviews last night's playoff preview…
The FAN Hockey ShowState of the Stars, MVP Debate & April in the D
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this edition of The FAN Hockey Show looking back Wednesday's NHL slate. They touch on the Capitals' shoutout win over the…
The FAN Hockey ShowOilers Playoff Outlook, Kopitar's Legacy & Ovechkin's Future
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open today's show with a closer look at the Oilers with four games left to play with Sportsnet's Gene Principe (05:45)! They touch…
The FAN Hockey ShowFitzgerald Out, Data Discussions, Preds' Home Stretch & An Ode to Oake!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off this episode of The FAN Hockey Show with James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now. They get into Tom Fitzgerald's dismissal…
The FAN Hockey ShowIslanders Hire Pete DeBoer + Sharks Second Year Strides
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open a new week on The FAN Hockey Show catching up with Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino. They weigh in on the Islanders' coaching change…
The FAN Hockey ShowSens Down the Stretch with Brent Wallace + Pacific Pulse with Jonathan Davis
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa look ahead to this weekend's NHL action with five storylines their watching closely on the "Futa Five". Brent Wallace (12:40) of…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: What to Watch for in the Final Two Weeks
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Friday's episode battling the phonelines to catch up with Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts…
The FAN Hockey ShowPlayoff Hockey Brewing in Buffalo with Rob Ray & Pierre McGuire
Rob Ray, former NHLer and Sabres analyst, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to chat about the NHL's Atlantic Division leaders. Rob dives into the Buffalo's…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Holy Macklin
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open Thursday's episode alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. They dive into Macklin…
The FAN Hockey ShowThe Great Data Debate, Coaching Philosophies & Flyers' Final Push
Matt Marchese returns alongside Mike Futa to break down the latest news from the NHL. They share thoughts on the Golden Knights' hiring John Tortorella and the…
The FAN Hockey ShowHabs Heights, Jets Future + Keith Pelley's Message to Toronto
Guest host Justin Cuthbert and Mike Futa open this episode alongside Eric Engels, Sportsnet senior columnist. Eric breaks down the success factors behind the…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Treliving Out in Toronto
Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins guest host Justin Cuthbert and Mike Futa in-studio to react to Brad Treliving's…
The FAN Hockey ShowKnights Shuffle the Deck + Leafs vs. Ducks Rematch
Gary Lawless, Golden Knights insider, joins guest host Justin Cuthbert and Mike Futa to share his view on the surprise coaching change in Vegas. Gary looks…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Vegas Rolls the Dice on Tortorella
Guest host Justin Cuthbert joins Mike Futa to chat about the Golden Knights' coaching change replacing Bruce Cassidy with John Tortorella. Elliotte Friedman…
The FAN Hockey ShowFight Etiquette, Prospect Watch & Leafs Future with Jason Bukala
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off Friday's show with a look ahead to the weekend on today's edition of the "Futa Five". After the break, Sportsnet's Jason…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Oilers Fend Off Knights
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off Friday's show alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. They break down the Oilers big…
The FAN Hockey ShowAvalanche Watch, Igniting the Knights & Hockey Hotline!
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode fielding your questions and comments from The FAN Hockey Hotline! John-Michael Liles (17:33), former NHL…
The FAN Hockey ShowAround the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: What's the Plan in Toronto?
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick things off alongside Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. The guys try to make sense of the Maple…
The FAN Hockey ShowPlayoff Logjam, Rangers Outlook & Wayne Simmonds!
Matt Marchese returns alongside Mike Futa to review a busy night around the NHL. The touch on the key wins that could prove decisive in the playoff race…