Full Change

Tough-as-nails winger and current Director of Alumni for the Dallas Stars, Bob Bassen joins the show to talk about his time with the Islanders, battling it out in the corners with Laidlaw, and his current role and community work with the Stars.

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Former Los Angeles Kings owner Bruce McNall joins the show to tell his incredible life story - a story that would see a rare coin collector from southern California reach the height of the sport and transform the NHL by bringing Wayne Gretzky to Los Angeles and hiring Gary Bettman as Commissioner, but eventually, end up in federal prison.

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Vancouver Canuck goalie Kirk McLean discusses his amazing career, being the last great NHL standup goaltender, the horror of being Tom Laidlaw's neighbor, and how he almost stole history from the New York Rangers in 1994!

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Islanders legend, four-time Stanley Cup champion, and good friend of Tom Laidlaw, John Tonelli joins the show to talk about his 325-goal career, the Islander dynasty, what made him the best cornerman in NHL history, and breaking the hearts of Tom's Rangers in 1984.

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Two-time Stanley Cup winner Grant Jennings joins us to talk about what it was like to be part of one of the biggest trades in NHL history, knocking out Bob Probert and cutting open Tie Domi, becoming a licensed pilot, living near the Arctic Circle in Alaska and how the Stanley Cup wound up broken at the bottom of Mario Lemieux's swimming pool!

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The great Mark Howe joins us to talk about his Hall of Fame career, playing in the Olympics as a sixteen-year-old, the intense Flyers-Rangers rivalry, surviving Mike Keenan, growing up the son of Mr. Hockey Gordie Howe, and how he was almost traded to the Rangers for Tom Laidlaw!

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Rangers Stanley Cup champion Mike Hartman discusses his 400 NHL game career, his many fights against some of the NHL's best, what it was like being a Black Ace during the magical 94 Cup run, and what he is doing these days in the mental health field.

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Rugged Islanders defenseman Rich Pilon joins the show to tell his incredible story and how he overcame mental health struggles and addiction issues.

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Prototypical grinder Doug Brown tells the story of how he went from an undrafted free agent who was too slow (his Dad's words,) to an 850+ game NHL career and two Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings!

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Two-time Stanley Cup champion, Darryl Sydor talks about his 1200+ game NHL career, his battles with addiction, his coaching career, and how as a rookie defenseman he took Tom Laidlaw's job!

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