Big Show with Rusic & Rose

On Hour 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined Alex Gangue Ruzic to talk all thing CPL! Alex gives his assessment of this year's Cavalry FC team after they recently played the Vancouver Whitecaps, Alex also touches on the news that the CPl is interested in expansion, the start to the season for some the powerhouses in the CPL, Team Canada's roster is starting to take shape for Paris and more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 3 of the Big Show, George and Matt are joined by Brent Krahn and our NHL insider Frank Seravalli. George, Matt and Krahn get what Frank is hearing on all of the NHL coaching rumors including what is next for the Leafs after Sheldon Keefe was fired, where Craig Berube will land, if Joel Quenville could become eligible to return, any of the other coaches that are flying under the radar that could be a good fit some where, Brind'Amour's future with the Hurricanes more. Later, Krahn gets a chance to give his takes on everything he ahs seen from round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs! (30;41) To wrap the hour, Adam Stanley joins the program for the speargrass golf show! Adam speaks on Taylor Pendrith picking up a win in his last start, why an elevated event before a major championship is a nice way to build hype before the PGA Championship, if Scottie Shceffler should still be the favorite to win it and more from around the wrold of golf! Later the guys give their locks of the day and also listen to this week's bloopers! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 2 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour reacting to some of your best texts of the day! With MLH (Major League Hockey) being announced, we asked you on the textline: The MLH is a bad idea like *blank* was a bad idea. (18:54) To wrap the hour, our buddy Luke Gazdic joins the show! Luke weighs in on everything from what has been an awesome round 2 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Luke speaks on the back and forth play that we have seen from Dallas vs Colorado, if Miro Heiskanen is on the same level of Cale Makar, the crazy game 1 from Vancouver vs Edmonton, how important Stuart Skinner is for the success of the Oilers, if the Rangers will be able to complete a sweep against the Carolina Hurricanes and more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Hour 1 of the Big Show is on demand! George and Matt start the show discussing last night's action from the Stanley Cup playoffs. The guys give their thoughts on Dallas evening up their series with the Avalanche. The guys explain how even the best offensive teams like Colorado will have a tough time finding success if they continue to fall down early. Later, the guys discuss the Rangers taking a dominant hold on their series over the Carolina Hurricanes. The guys talk about why the Rangers look like the current Stanley Cup favorite and what could be next for the Hurricanes if they get swept for a second straight year. The guys touch on the new 3 on 3 league called MLH that was announced yesterday. (23:23) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On Hour 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined by Owen Newkirk to talk all things Dallas Stars! Owen speaks on if the Stars Should be worried about their start, how Oettinger plans to adjust to Colorado's offence, why the Stars have struggled at home to open series, Chris Tanev's impact and more! (21:38) To wrap the hour, Patrick and GVP take a look at tonight's games and give a preview across the world of sports, Including the NHL playoffs, NBA playoffs, Sheldon Keefe and more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 3 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour with Blue Jays Analyst Caleb Joseph! Caleb gives his thoughts on the 2 game set with the Phillies and how that encapsulates the 2024 Blue Jays, how the Jays are trying to find some offence, Bo Bichette moving down the lineup, how the defense feels the pressures of a poor offence, George Springer starting to show his age. (22:36) To wrap the hour, Matt Marchese stops by the show! News broke that the Maple Leafs have let go of Sheldon Keefe after being eliminated in the first round. Marchese speaks on what went wrong in the series against the Bruins, why the firing wasn't really Keefe's fault, if the Leafs could actually pull off a Mitch Marner trade, who the Leafs could hire to replace Sheldon Keefe and more! Later, the guys react to some of your best texts and give their locks of the day. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 2 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour having a discussion on the proposed names for the new Utah team that will be joining the league next season after relocating from Arizona. The guys give their thoughts on what they think are the best and worst names. Later, the guys react to some hype videos that were made for the Oilers and Canucks, including a music video in the Tune to La Bamba for the Oilers, and a Vancouver Canucks rap song. The guys also throw it back and listen to the 2004 Flames song "In Da Dome." (21:37) To wrap the hour, Dennis Bernstein stops by the show! Dennis gives his thoughts on some of the biggest storylines around round 2 of the NHL playoffs. Bernstein explains why Skinner won't be enough in net to carry Edmonton to the finals, why Colorado is a tough matchup for Dallas, if the Hurricanes can close the gap on the Rangers and more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Hour 1 of the Big Show is on demand! George and Matt start the show discussing game 1 between the Oilers and the Canucks. Tough one for Oilers who had a 4-1 lead and the Canucks came all the way back to win that game. The guys discuss how loud the building was when Vancouver tied it up, the return of the green men for playoff hockey and more from what was an awesome game 1. (27:27) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On Hour 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined by Jamie Dodd to tee up Canucks vs Oilers. Jamie speaks on Elias Pettersson needing to have a big series, which line will be tasked with trying to shut down McDavid, Vancouver's goaltending situation and his general thoughts on how this series will play out. (24:52) To wrap the hour, Patrick and GVP take a look at tonight's games and give a preview across the world of sports, Including the NHL playoffs, NBA playoffs, the Blue Jays and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 3 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour with a discussion on the dramatics that ended game 2 between the Rangers and Hurricanes. The guys discuss if that penalty that was called on Skjei in double OT. Later, in honor of Dave Dickenson becoming a Canadian citizen, the guys did a practice citizenship test to see how well they know their country. (24:43) To wrap the hour, the guys react to some of your best text messages of the day, and they also tell you what action they like for tonight's sporting slate with their locks of the day! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 2 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour continuing the discussion on the NHL Draft. Matt lists some players who he would like the Flames select with the 9th overall pick if they are still available when it is time to make their pick. (11;08) To wrap the hour, Greg Wyshynski joins the program! Greg was in the room for the NHL draft lottery, he gives his reactions to the Sharks landing the opportunity of drafting Macklin Celebrini, what is his comparables at the next level might be, how cool it will be for the Draft to at Vegas Sphere and more. Later, the guys get into some playoff storylines including The Rangers' dominant start to the playoffs, if the Brind'amour potentially moving on rumors have any truth to them, some of the other teams that are in search of a coach, the Oilers/ Canucks series that starts tonight and more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Hour 1 of the Big Show is on demand! George and Matt start the show discussing last night's NHL Draft lottery. The San Jose Sharks won the lottery and will most likely select Macklin Celebrini with the first overall pick. The guys discuss how long it will potentially take Celebrini to make it to the NHL. The guys also give their reaction to the Flames picking 9th overall. (30:39) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On Hour 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined by the Marketing director for Cavalry FC Mason Trafford! The guys discuss the start to the year for the Cavs, what his transition to the front office has been like, the Cavs being a part of the community and a preview of their matchup with the Vancouver Whitecaps! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 3 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour with Conor Mcgahey to discuss how the Avalanche have looked throughout their playoff run. The guys speak on the level of play their superstars Mackinnon and Makar have been able to maintain, how important Casey Mittelstadt has been to their center depth, how Valeri Nichushkin has been able to become a great playoff performer, how he thinks the Avs match up against the Stars and more from around the western conference playoff series. (32:46) To wrap the hour, the guys react to some of your best text messages of the day, and they also tell you what action they like for tonight's sporting slate with their locks of the day! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 2 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour being joined by Justin Bourne! The guys ask Justin who he wants to see win the lottery tonight, Justin mentions that it would be great to see Calgary win it. Later, the guys move on to the Maple Leafs. The guys discuss what went wrong for Toronto in the playoffs, they discuss the injuries, their goaltending, what they can do to shore up their D Core, if one of the core 4 could get traded and more. The guys also discuss some of the other playoff series out west like how does Dallas match up with Colorado, how much Vancouver needs Elias Pettersson to beat the Oilers and more. (20:41) To wrap the hour, Mike Futa joins the show to continue the discussion on the NHL Lottery. Mike tells us what it was like being an executive on Draft Day watching the cards get flipped, how scouts could maybe get overly focused on a player who is having an amazing couple weeks of hockey, some of his best draft day stories and more! Later, Mike speaks on the coaching carousel including Rick Bowness retiring, If Joel Quenville or Darryl Sutter could return to the NHL and the rest of the big name coaches that need a job. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Hour 1 of the Big Show is on demand! George and Matt start the show discussing tonight's draft lottery. The guys discuss what would happen if the Flames were able to win the lottery and be able to draft Macklin Celebrini. The guys spin the draft lottery simulator to try to manifest some good luck for the Calgary Flames. (24:50) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On Hour 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined by pro hockey scout Derek Neumeier to recap all the action from team Canada's win in the U18 world championships. Derek speaks on Tij Iginla rocketing up draft boards, if Tij will even be available for the Flames on draft day, Gavin Mckenna lighting up the tournament as a 16 year old, some of the other names he had his eye on and more! The guys also touch on some of the biggest narratives around the NHL playoffs. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 3 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour with Gene Principe to talk some Oilers. Gene and the guys discuss how the Oilers have developed their PK, why the feeling/ maturity level around the Oilers this postseason is different, how the Oilers blue line should hold up against the Canucks top line, how the Oilers will plan to attack the defensive system of the Canucks and more! (28:07) To wrap the hour, the guys react to some of your best text messages of the day, and they also tell you what action they like for tonight's sporting slate with their locks of the day! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

On hour 2 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the hour with a brief conversation on the upcoming playoff series between the Oilers and the Canucks. The guys discuss who they like to win that series, who needs to have a bigger series Pettersson or Skinner, why George doesn't believe in the Canucks and more! (15:25) To wrap the hour, the guys are joined by Blue Jays reporter for Sportsnet Shi Davidi. The guys ask Shi if he believes if the Jays can be a playoff team with their current roster, the story of Alek Manoah's fall off/ return to the lineup, why the offence continues to struggle generating runs, if the Blue Jays were ever in conversations with the Marlins for Luis Arraez before the Padres got him, The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Hour 1 of the Big Show is on demand! The guys start the show with a discussion on the Wranglers losing a controversial and heartbreaking loss in game 2 of their series with the Coachella Valley Firebirds last night at the dome. Wranglers played an incredible game defensively, Wolf shut the door, but a missed call in Overtime is what did them in. The guys also discuss Tij Iginla continuing to rise up draft boards with an incredible performance in the U18 world championships, and the Leafs being knocked out in game 7. The guys discuss what the Leafs could do if they wanted to trade Mitch Marner. (28:24) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.