Big Show with Rusic & Rose

Hour 4 of The Big Show is on demand! In this hour GVP is joined by Editor in Chief of The Fourth Period, David Pagnotta. GVP and David get into the recent action in the NHL Conference Finals, looking ahead to the NHL offseason, what the Flames could be doing this summer and much 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 Sam Cosentino. Sam gives his first impressions of the players that have caught his eye at the memorial cup and which players could potentially make the jump to the NHL as early s next season. Sam also gives some players that will be available for both of Calgary's picks in the first round of the NHL draft. Later, Sam gives his thoughts on some of the biggest narratives around the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sam weighs in on the Trouba elbow, the Oilers putting up some impressive PK numbers, how Florida has been the better team despite them being down 2-1 to the Rangers, what type of money Tanev could pull in free agency and more! (28:17) To wrap the hour, the guys react to a clip from 32 Thoughts. Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman pondered the idea of Tanner Jeannot potentially being an option for Calgary this offseason. George and Matt give their reactions and discuss whether or not that could be a real possibility. The guys also go around the room to 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 are joined by NHL on TNT studio host Liam McHugh! Liam joins the guys to talk all things Stanley Cup Playoffs! Liam speaks on the success of the TNT panel with Paul Bissonette, Wayne Gretzky, and Henrik Lundqvist. Liam tells us how Hank is enjoying the Rangers cup run, and what it's like sharing stories with Wayne Gretzky. Liam shares stories on how he s still in awe to the fact that he gets to work day to day with the greatest player of all time, his interactions with the Inside the NBA crew and more! (21:38) To wrap the hour, the voice of the Blue Jays Dan Shulman joins the show! Dan joins the guys to recap what is was like trying to call a game via the phone after dealing with some technical difficulties, how the Blue Jays fanbase travels well to places like Seattle and Detroit, the Blue Jays bats starting to find some offence despite the recent stretch of losses, the bullpen struggling to the point it has cost this team wins, why it's difficult to run back the same bullpen year after year, the possibility of trading Bo/ Vlad 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 kick off the show breaking down the weekend that was in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the guys recap the Stars picking up a win over the Oilers in game 2 to even that series, the guys discuss how that series hasn't been overly physical, the guys recap the Rangers picking up another win in overtime to take a 2-1 series lead over Florida. The guys react to the Trouba hit and discuss why the Oilers should be wanting the Rangers to get that win. (22:45) 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 friend of the station "Primetime" Peter Klein! The start the conversation on all the action from the Stanley Cup playoffs! PK gives his takes on Stuart Skinner locking it down in game 1, the state of McDavid's legacy if he doesn't win a cup this year, if the Rangers go to Rempe for game 2, what is next for the Canucks after they got bounced and more! Later, Peter and Patrick discuss the Bleu Jays offence starting to find something. Peter points out that it is some of the most important players on the Jays that are leading the charge. (25:39) To wrap the hour, the guys listen to an interview with the new head coach of the Hitmen Paul McFarland! Paul speaks on coming to Calgary, returning to coach Junior hockey after his time in the NHL, his excitement to join the Hitmen organization 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! Krahn joins the guys to give his thoughts on all things goaltending and all things Stanley Cup playoffs! Krahn gives his thoughts on the play of Stuart Skinner in game 1 and a stat that shows he is a much better goalie under a ton of shots, who can out duel each other between Bobrovsky and Shesterkin, Oettinger's strong play in game 1 and more! (27:55) To wrap the hour, the guys are joined by Chris Dornan to preview the Rogers Charity Classic and their media day this Monday in which they will announce their first player for this year's tournament. The guys also give their locks of the day and listen to this weeks blooper reel! 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 a viral clip from Wheel of Fortune yesterday. Things got a little weird on yesterday's edition of the program and the guys give their reaction to the absurd answer from one of the contestants. (11:27) To wrap the hour, our NHL insider Frank Seravalli joins the show! The guys start the conversation with Frank recapping last night's game 1 between the Oilers and Stars. Frank weighs in on the performance of McDavid, Skinner and more! Later, Frank explains some of his projections for this year's free agency class. Frank gives his takes on Zadorov, Elais Lindholm, Brock Boeser, where Mitch Marner could land 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 kick off the show continuing the discussion on what our song of the summer should be. Later, the guys recap the whacky Blue Jays game yesterday that had a number of technical difficulties, they play some of the funniest clips from that game. They also react to a clip from Nikita Zadorov where he sort threw a cheap shot at Calgary. (27:43) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. Matty recaps the thrilling game 1 between the Oilers and Stars, more on the Whacky Blue Jays game, some local notes 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 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is Ryan Dixon. Ryan joins the show to talk all things playoffs as he gives his takes on both of the conference finals in the playoffs, Ryan shares his takes on how the Oilers matchup with the Stars, what changes the Rangers need to make to get back into that series, who should feel more pressure: Skinner or McDavid and more! Ryan and Patrick also discuss what is next for the Canucks during the offseason as they have a number of contracts to sort out. (24:15) To wrap the hour, we hear the latest audio from Stampeders practice. We get the latest from head coach Dave Dickenson after practice! The guys also discuss what went down in yesterday's playoff action and set the scene for tonight! 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 challenges Matt and Patrick to a quiz. It has been 21 years since the Stars and the Oilers have faced off in the playoffs, George challenges Matty and Patrick to see how well they remember that series. (12:02) To wrap the hour, St Louis Blues prospect, Dylan Peterson joins the show! Dylan tells us about the time in his life in which he was living in Calgary, his time at Boston University, what it as like playing at BU, why he chose to go down the college route rather than playing in the CHL, how he liked jumping up to the AHL, playing with Celebrini 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 2 of the Big Show, George and Matt start the discussion reacting to the news that Marc Savard and the Flames have mutually parted ways after 1 season. The guys give their thoughts on what went wrong with the powerplay under Savard this season and what changes they want to see from the man advantage for next season. (15:21) To wrap the hour, Jason Bukala joins the show! Jason tells us who impressed him the most at the U18 world championships, Jason gives his thoughts on Tij Iginla, the comparison between Bedard and Gavin McKenna, how his draft rankings are shaping out, how the U18 can improve draft stock, what the Flames are looking for in the first round 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 kick off the show discussing what should be the new intro song for the show for the summer! (28:19) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. Matty recaps Rangers vs Panthers game 1, the NBA Western Conference finals game 1 between the T Wolves and the Mavs, Blue Jays looking to pick up a series win over the White Sox, a preview of this weeks stop on the PGA Tour 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 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined by Florida Panther writer David Dwork! David joins the show to discuss how the Panthers have built off of their run to the SCF last year, how Paul Maurice has changed the culture around the organization, Matthew Tkachuk's fit during year 2 in Florida, Barkov as a Conn Smythe candidate, Sam Bennett embracing the villain role in playoffs and more! (21:53) To wrap the hour, we hear the latest audio from Stampeders practice. We get the latest from head coach Dave Dickenson and wide receiver Jalen Philpot! Patrick also recaps his night watching the Surge home opener at the Saddledome 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 Gunning! Brent joins the guys to recap all the action from the PGA championship at Valhalla golf club! Brent gave his reactions to the Scottie Scheffler jail story, if Xander Schauffele could go on a run of majors after finally getting over the hump, if the LIV Golfers will ever be able to be real contenders in major tournaments while playing a shortened schedule, a preview of the Canadian Open and more! Later, Gunning gives his reactions to the Leafs hiring Craig Berube as their next head coach. The guys also get his thoughts on the next biggest task in Leafs land: What do they do with Mitch Marner this offseason? (26:20) To wrap the hour, the guys listen to some of your best texts of the day. In honor of a college baseball team going 0-48 we asked you on the textline what is the worst beer league season you were apart of. The guys also look at tonight's slate to 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 are joined by Brent Krahn! Krahn joins the guys to give his analysis of the 4 remaining starting goaltender in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Krahn gives his thoughts on Stuart Skinner picking up a win in game 7 to get Edmonton to round 3, why Igor Shesterskin has something to prove in this postseason, can Oettinger elevate his game, who he would take in net to win a must win game and more! (20:57) To wrap the hour, Greg Wyshynski joins the show! Greg weighs in on who should be the favorite for the Conn Smythe trophy currently, which fan base needs the satisfaction of winning the Stanley Cup the most, which team out of the final 4 is the most rounded team, What he likes/ dislikes about each remaining team 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 kick off the show talking some TV! The other day marked the 30 year anniversary of the Cheers! finale, the guys have a discussion on some of the new age sitcoms that are on TV. They also debate some of their favorite sitcoms of all time! Later, the guys speak on a story that a college baseball team went on a 48 game losing streak, the guys ask the textline what is the worst losing streak/ season you have had in beer league sports. (35:15) To wrap the hour, Matty Rose gets you caught up on everything else in the world of sports with today's morning report. Today Matty tees up the NHL Eastern Conference Final matchup, the NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 recap, the Jays get blown out by the White Sox 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 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined by Calgary Surge guard Corey Davis Jr! Corey gives his thoughts on the Surge playing their season opener tonight at the Saddledome, what he has thought of the team so far during their training camp, what he expects from the group during their second season in Calgary, Corey's journey that brought him to the Surge and more! Later, the guys take a look back at the weekend that was in sports and also tale a look at tonight's sporting slate to give a preview of what they expect to happen. 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 Luke Gazdic. Luke joins the guys to recap game 7 between the Oilers and Canucks, Luke explains why the NHL has a diving/ embellishment problem, who he thinks should be the cup favorite right now, who he likes to be in the Conn Smythe trophy discussion through 2 rounds and more from the Stanley Cup playoffs. Later, Luke gives his thoughts on Craig Berube becoming the next coach of the Maple Leafs and the future of Mitch Marner in Toronto. (24:22) To wrap the hour, Oilers Reporter for Sportsnet Mark Spector joins the show! Mark joins the guys to weigh in on Evan Bouchard's incredible playoff run, the importance of Ekholm to the Oilers' blue line, how good of a fit Zach Hyman has been for the Oilers' forward group, how the Oilers stack up against the Stars in round 3 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 have a discussion on what's next for the Vancouver Canucks this offseason. The guys debate if the Canucks will be able to bring back Elias Lindholm as there 3rd line center, if Zadorov could get extended by Vancouver, what the future holds for Arturs Silovs and more. Later, the guys turn their attention to some of the stellar play from the Oilers including Evan Bouchard's offensive production and the goal scoring ability of Zach Hyman. (24:35) To wrap the hour, Kevin Barker joins the show to talk all things Blue Jays! Barker weighs in on Danny Jansen getting moved up to the 2 spot in the lineup, George Springer getting moved down the lineup finally, Davis Schneider being an offensive threat at the top of the lineup, Justin Turner hitting a slump, Alek Manoah looking like his old self in his most recent start and more as the Jays look to pick up a series win over the White Sox. 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 kick off the show reacting to the Edmonton Oilers beating the Vancouver Canucks in 7 games to move on to the Western Conference Finals. The guys give their thoughts on Edmonton's chances against Dallas in round 3, what is next for the Canucks this offseason, if the Canucks can run it back to be contenders again next season and more! (25:40) 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.