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To kick off hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee are joined by Sportsnet's Adnan Virk to catchup! The guys start things off with discussing Joey Chestnuts 17th win at Nathans National Hot Dog Eating Contest early Friday morning. Next, the guys shift to the Toronto Blue Jays and discuss their recent winning ways, taking first place in the AL East, Springers brilliance, and much more!

(29:47) Later on, It's time for Textline Takeover! Whether it's the best Stampede food, pet names, or 960 dunk tank candidates, Shan & Logan give their thoughts on the listeners most...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee dive into the inaugural Stampede Bowl and all the action that took place Thursday night. The guys talk about Vernon Adams Jr's MVP performance, Coach Dickenson's impact on this team, the Stamps stellar team defense, as well as the passion this years Stampeders team has been playing with.

(25:22) Later, the guys take a look around the NHL to discuss possible trade targets, who they see being on the move, Bowen Byram voicing his thoughts on contact negotiations, Jordan Kyrous future as a St. Louis Blue, and...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today Ryan Dixon joins the show to talk the latest moves in the NHL free agency, Nick Ehlers, Mitch Marner and how the Toronto Maple Leafs can fill his spot in the lineup.  

(23:36) The guys talk Blue Jays talk comes up as Toronto wrap up their series against the New York Yankees. Get excited for the first ever Stampede Bowl in Calgary with the Stampeders taking on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at McMahon Stadium. The guys break down why this game is important to the city.

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On hour 1 of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virgee breakdown Morgan Frost's contract extension and what his role with the Flames will be going forwards. The guys also talk about potential contracts for Connor Zary and touch on Prospects camp.  

(21:38) Jon Abbott and Eric Francis join the show live from the Cowboys Porker Tournament! They chat the Calgary Stampede, what the Jon Abbott and Eric Francis join the show live from the Cowboys Porker Tournament! They chat the Calgary Stampede, what the Flames lineup could look like next year, and what other moves we could see t...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon is joined by Ailish Forfar to dive into her biggest takeaways from her time at the 2025 NHL Draft! Ailish shares her experiences getting up close and personal with all the top prospects, some behind the scenes stories, and more!  

(22:55) Logan, Shan, and Cameron spin the wheel in another edition of Wildcard Wednesday! The guys go around and share their honest takes on the best food/location combinations, what TV shows they need to see make a comeback, and the songs that take them back to high school!

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On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee dive into their thoughts after day one of NHL Free Agency came and went for the Flames! The guys share what they thought of the comments made by GM Craig Conroy after a relatively quiet first day, and what they expect to see from the team next year.

(22:51) The guys take a league-wide look at all the movement around the NHL and dive into the questionable work of Ken Holland and the LA Kings, Nikolaj Ehlers' potential destinations, and more!

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On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee react to the latest reports around Rasmus Andersson after reports came out that his preferred destination would be the Vegas Golden Knights. The guys share their thoughts on what a potential offer could look like from Vegas (if they could even put one together), and what they think of the entire process.

(34:49) Our own Aazam Ali Nanji brings the latest edition of The Stamps Report! Catch the latest from Dave Dickenson, Adam Bighill, Jalen Philpot, and more as they prepare for the inaugural Stampede Bowl July 3...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon is joined by Sportsnet draft and prospects analyst Jason Bukala to dive into all his thoughts following the 2025 NHL Draft! Jason shares all his biggest takeaways from the draft including all his impressions of the Flames' selections!

(25:11) The guys dive into all the biggest news around the NHL ahead of the start of Free Agency on July 1st! They share their thoughts on the Leafs acquiring Maccelli from Utah, the Wild acquriing Vladimir Tarasenko, and more!

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On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee dive into the freshly announced Charlie Coyle trade between Columbus and Colorado. The guys also compare and contrast their top 5 free agents that the Calgary Flames could look into during this off season.  

(25:26) The guys bring another edition of Textline Takeover! Logan, Peter and Shan take your questions, topics and comments surrounding everything from Rasmus Andersson & Nazem Kadri trades, troubling contracts, WWE and more!

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On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee are joined by Prospect Writer Kyle Cushman for a deep dive into Friday's NHL Draft! The guys discuss the Islanders' position going into the draft, the possibility for a shakeup, options for the Calgary Flames and more!

(22:42) The guys compare the players that they think the Calgary Flames could be looking for at picks 18 and 32. Logan, Peter and Shan each give 5 players, for each pick position and talk about why they would fit well with the Calgary Flames!

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 On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee get a news filled day started! The guys start off with the Noah Dobson trade and its impact on the Montreal Canadiens as well as previewing some other chaos we could see tonight at the 2025 NHL Draft!

(29:22) The guys chat about some of the other news that has come up in the lead up to the 2025 Draft and Free Agency! They take a look at John Tavares' new deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Trent Frederic's extension with the Edmonton Oilers, the current insanity o...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Senior NHL writer for ESPN Greg Wyshynski joins the show! Greg dives into all his thoughts on the Buffalo side of things with the JJ Peterka trade, Connor McDavid's next contract, and much more!

(21:51) Our Thursday regular Adnan Virk joins the show! Virk shares his latest thoughts on the Toronto Blue Jays and Kevin Gausman, Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound, Cal Raleigh's historic season, and Shan brings his latest movie review: 'Good Morning Vietnam'!

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On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee react to all of Craig Conroy's comments to the media as he spoke ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft talking Rasmus Andersson, Dan Vladar, Anthony Mantha, Kevin Rooney, and his thinking going into the draft!

(26:47) The guys get you caught up on all the latest news from around the NHL as JJ Peterka heads to Utah and they break down both sides of the trade, the NHL gets closer to bringing in a new CBA, the Sharks buy-out Vlasic, the Stars re-sign Jamie Benn, and more!

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee are joined by FAN590 Host Sho Alli to talk Blue Jays! The guys talk about the current state of the ball club, the Jay's season series in Cleveland against the Guardians, and which Jays should get All-Star nods! Plus, the guys discuss Max Scherzer getting his second start of the season.

(23:43) Wild Card Wednesday returns! Logan, Cam, Shan & intern Riley, spin the wheel in this weekly tradition and discuss the best weird Al Yankovic songs, unnecessary crash out moments, how long you'd last in a UFC...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee react to Evander Kane being traded from the Oilers to the Vancouver Canucks late Tuesday, the trade details, what this mean for the Oilers and their cap situation. Next, the guys debate why the Canucks would make this move while strapped under a tight budget.

(22:33) Bik Nizzar from Sportsnet 650 and Canucks Central host joins the show to discuss the Evander Kane trade, why Vancouver made this move, what to expect from Kane next season, and much more. Plus, the guys discuss the Abbotsford Canucks Calder Cup...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee continue their "Top-5" week. In the lead up to NHL Free Agency, Logan and Shan give their top 5 UFAs that are coming to the NHL market and discuss where they might end up, what they might accomplish and what they leave behind.  

(31:37) Logan and Shan take a look at the newly released Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2025! The guys look down the list of 6 players who join the ranks of legends in the Hall of Fame including Zdeno Chara, Alexander Mogilny, Joe Thornton & more!

 On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee take a look at some possible Flames movement that could come in the off-season. The guys go into possible landing spots for Rasmus Andersson and the legacy he leaves in Calgary, options for Calgary to snag a higher pick in this week's draft and other possible returns for the defenseman.  

(26:26) Matt Marchese of The FAN Hockey show joins the show to continue the Andersson talk. Matt and Logan talk about Andersson's value to teams around the league as well as what teams are going to make wa...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Shan Virjee get you set for a big NHL offseason as they dive into their Top 5 offseason contenders! The guys share their thoughts on why they think teams like Toronto, Minnesota, Columbus and more could be big players this summer!

(25:55) Our very own Matt Rose joins the show to dive into the Calgary Stampeders taking their first loss of the season at the hands of the Redblacks. Matty shares his thoughts on the wet and windy 12-20 finish for the Stamps, what the signing of veteran Adam Bighill...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon brings more off-season updates! Logan and Shan Virjee talk about the latest NHL news including a look at the Flames' re-signing of Justin Kirkland, and an analysis of Monday's trade between the Ducks & Flyers involving Trevor Zegras!

(25:12) Brenden Escott from CHED880 joins Logan to talk about what the Edmonton Oilers might be looking to do in this off season. Brenden talks about Connor McDavid and his comments, where McDavid and the team may stand going into a contract extension, possible goaltending options, Edmonton's UFA situation and more!

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On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by newly appointed Wranglers head coach, Brett Sutter! He chats about his new position, transitioning to coaching, and what's next for the Calgary Wranglers

(28:56)  Matt Rose stops by to discuss the latest with the Stampeders. They cover Reggie Begelton’s successful surgery, Marquel Lee’s upcoming surgery, and the new Stampede Bowl trophy set for July 3rd against Winnipeg.

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On today’s show, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas break down the latest Flames and NHL news. They start with Dryden Hunt’s two-year contract extension with the Calgary Flames, keeping the forward in the fold. Next, they dive into the many deals the Dallas Stars made and Jonathan Toews heading to Winnipeg.

(25:38) Candice Goudie, Executive Director of the Calgary Flames Foundation, joins the conversation to talk about the new Flames Rotary Sport Zones — innovative all-season sports courts that serve as outdoor rinks in winter and multi-sport courts in summer, starting with the Pineridge community in fall 2025, with m...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein is joined by Dallas Stars analyst Brien Rea to unpack a busy week in Dallas. From the Marchment trade to Seattle, to Matt Duchene’s four-year extension, and several key depth signings, the guys look at how the Stars are shaping up for next season—and what moves might still be coming.

(25:35) Peter and Shan share potential trades we could see this offseason, including a few big names from Frank Seravalli’s board and some under-the-radar possibilities that might surprise you. Plus, they break down Dryden Hunt's re-signing with the Fl...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee react to the Mason Marchment trade, breaking down what the move to Seattle means for both the Kraken and the Stars. The guys dive into Dallas’ decision not to retain salary, the re-signing of Matt Duchene, and why he says he “believes in this group.”

(24:37) Winnipeg Jets writer Jamie Thomas joins Peter and Shan to talk about the return of Jonathan Toews to his hometown Winnipeg Jets. They cover Toews’ incentive-loaded deal, the Jets’ playoff hopes, and a historic season for Connor Hellebuyck—now a Hart and three-ti...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by Andy Strickland to go around the whole NHL and dive into all the latest news! Andy shares his thoughts on McDavid's post-season comments and what Edmonton needs to do to retain him, Mitch Marner's next potential home, and more from around the league!

(24:05) Our Thursday regular, Adnan Virk joins the show! Virk stops by to share his review of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, his breakdown of the Rafael Devers trade, and Shan bring his movie review on The Royal Tenenbaums!

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On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas dive into Connor McDavid's comments to the media in his end of season availability. The guys share their thoughts on what they heard from McDavid in the presser, where they think his future could lead him.  

(29:05) The guys take a look at the upcoming NHL UFA class and share their thoughts on who could be the biggest overpay candidates! They debate what dollars we could see given out to top players like John Tavares, Sam Bennett, Mitch Marner, and more!

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On hour four of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas look forward to the high-priced puzzle that the Edmonton Oilers will be forced to solve in the coming months and years. The guys talk contracts surrounding Evan Bouchard, Darnell Nurse, Corey Perry and more!

(26:05) Wild Card Wednesday returns! Logan, Patrick and Shan spin the wheel in this weekly tradition and discuss their hopes for their personal favourite sports teams, exotic food adventures and fictional sports legends!

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On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas look back at the Florida Panthers' winning moment in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Logan and Patrick dive deep into the excellence that has been created in Sunrise, touching on Brad Marchand's integration, Florida's ability to find diamonds in the rough like Dimitri Kulikov, and the incredible asset management that contributed to Florida's double championship.  

(26:56) The voice of the Florida Panthers and former Flames player Bill Lindsay joins us for a deep dive into the back-to-back Stanley Cup Champs. Bill chats about the uniqueness of t...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee are joined by FAN590 Host Sho Alli to talk Blue Jays! The guys talk about the current state of the ball club, and who is poised to be a staple as the team goes forward!

(25:10) Peter and Shan continue to reminisce on the fact that the Edmonton Oilers lost in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. The guys look into the future of the two cup finalists, discussing pieces that might be moved, who might be sticking around, the state of Florida's hockey dynasty and more!<...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Peter Klein and Shan Virjee celebrate the defeat of the Edmonton Oilers after Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals. The guys look back on the final game of the 2025 NHL season and chat a little about what the Panthers did right and a lot about what the Oilers did wrong.  

(21:52) Sportsnet writer Luke Fox joins Peter and Shan to continue the Stanley Cup Finals debrief. The guys look into the championship culture in Florida, the Bill Zito masterclass that is the construction of the Florida Panthers, and what could happen to t...

On hour four of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordan and Shan Virjee are joined by NHL Draft expert Jason Bukala. Jason and the guys look forward to Game 6 between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers and ahead to the 2025 NHL Draft. Jason, Logan and Shan go through some of Jason's projected first round picks including Matthew Schaefer, Caleb Desnoyers and the Calgary Hitmen's Ben Kindel.

(25:20) In the lead up to what could be the final game of the 2025 NHL season, Logan and Shan get us up to date on everything important going into Game 6 in Sunrise, Florida...

On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordan and Shan Virjee are joined by Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli! The guys preview what could be the final game of the 2025 NHL season and chat about Florida's path to the cup and what the Edmonton Oilers might have to stop them. Franks gives his thoughts about Stuart Skinner, McDavid's future and some potential Calgary Flames draft and trade options!

(27:58) CFL Reporter Justin Dunk joins the guys to take a good look at the CFL! With the Stamps 2-0, there is lots to be excited about. Justin, Logan and Shan...

On hour 2 of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas & Peter Klein are joined by Sportsnet draft expert Sam Cosentino! Sam stops by to share his thoughts on the Stanley Cup Final, Game 6 predictions, Conn Smythe favourites, and what the Edmonton Oilers roster will look like in the coming years, is their window closing? Plus, with the NHL draft less than 2 weeks away, the guys take a look at this years draft pool and how they see the draft unfolding, undercover prospects, who the Flames have their eyes on, lessons learned from Cup contenders, the importance of team system depth, and much...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas & Peter Klein dive into Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals taking place in Sunrise Tuesday night. The guys give their thoughts on the Oilers starting Skinner, injecting Klingberg and Kapanen back into the lineup, Edmonton's team defence needing to be way better, McDavid needing a legacy moment, and the antics this series has provided.

(22:30) Later, Patrick & Peter are joined by Sportsnet Oilers reporter Gene Principe to bring the latest on Edmonton ahead of Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final! gene bring his insights into the off ice mind games...

On hour 3 of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Peter Klein talk all things CFL and the Calgary Stampeders! The guys look at the Stamps hot start to the season, the Blue Bombers big win against the Lions, the Alouettes drumming of the Redblacks, and what to expect when the Stamps take on the Ottawa Redblacks at home later this week!

(20:50) Later, Logan and Peter are joined by Justin Cuthbert to take a look at the upcoming Game 6 matchup in the Stanley Cup Final between the Oilers and Panthers. The guys discuss what the Florida Panthers need to...

On hour three of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordan and Peter Klein kickoff the hour by talking about a big loss for the Edmonton Oilers Saturday night, and who they should put in the net for Game 6: Skinner or Pickard? The Oilers aim to push this series back to Edmonton as Game 6 kicks off Tuesday evening in Sunrise. Plus, the guys talk about the Oilers having their back against the wall for the first time this postseason as they face elimination Tuesday, does McDavid cement his legacy and dig in or will the Panthers depth continue to give Edmonton a...

On hour two of Sportsnet Today Patrick Dumas and Shan Virjee are joined by Editor-in-Chief of The Fourth Period, David Pagnotta! David and the guys talk all things Stanley Cup Finals! They also talk about the Rasmus Andersson situation in Calgary, the general UFA market in the NHL, the 2026 NHL draft and what Edmonton's off-season options are!

(25:34) The guys look forward to Shohei Ohtani's first pitching start since 2023, reflect on the US Open and CFL action this past weekend as the Calgary Stampeders improve to 2-0.

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On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas and Shan Virjee get right into all the Stanley Cup Final action over the weekend! Patrick and Shan share their reactions to Edmonton's loss in Game 5 and their thoughts going into Game 6. The guys also talk Conn Smythe favourites, Edmonton's hopes to get off the ropes and the first 6 players of Milan 2026 Olympic rosters!

(23:41) FAN590 producer & host Daniele Franceschi joins the guys where they chat all things Blue Jays! Daniele, Patrick and Shan share their reactions to Toronto's less than stellar weekend against the Phillies, dissect who's playing strong...

On hour 2 of Sportsnet today, The FAN Pregame Show co-host Ailish Forfar joins Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas to take a look at what's going on in the NHL. The team talk about possible landing spots for Mitch Marner, Connor Hellebuyck's growing trophy collection, the epic Stanley Cup Finals and more!

(22:46) Logan, Patrick and Shan Virjee take a look at what's coming up in sports! The guys preview the Toronto Blue Jays' series against Philadelphia, the Blue Jays' playoff hopes, Week 2 of CFL action, NFL signings and more!

(47:38) Logan, Patrick and Shan take all of...

On hour one of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas takes a look at the intensity from Sunrise, Florida after an amazing Game 4! Patrick and Shan Virjee dissect the state of the Stanley Cup Final chatting about the sleeping giant that is Connor McDavid, the inconsistencies in the Edmonton net and just how exciting this Stanley Cup Final is!

(26:08) YEG Sports Talk host Tom Gazzola joins the guys to take a deep dive into the Edmonton Oilers and their once-in-a-century comeback. Tom helps Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas unpack and debrief Game 4 and previews what to expect going into...

On hour four of Sportsnet Today, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by our Thursday regular, Adnan Virk! Virk joins the show to share his thoughts on some of the hot-button NHL topics including state-income tax, if no-trade clauses do more harm than good, Connor Hellebuyck walking away with the Hart and the Vezina this season, the Toronto Blue Jays' hot streak, and more!

(25:53) The guys get you set for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final with all the news, notes, lineup adjustments, and more right before puck drop! They debate the Oilers' decision to go...