JD discusses his decision to broadcast from home while Ben holds down the fort from our Sportsnet studio (0:22). Dr. Brian Goldman, ER physician at Mount Sinai Hospital and host of CBC’s The Dose podcast, discusses Canada’s response to COVID-19 and the progress being made in areas of testing and isolation (26:11). Jeff Marek, co-host of Hockey Central and the 31 Thoughts podcast, discusses the NHL’s suspension of play and how fans can cope with the absence of sports (46:50). Hal Gill, former NHL defenceman and current Predators analyst, opines on the events that transpired at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday morning and the response from Predators players following the NHL’s announcement to halt their season (1:08:37). Sports Illustrated NFL Insider Albert Breer weighs in on the NFL’S handling of the COVID-19 outbreak and the status of the league’s upcoming free agency period (1:31:31). Dave Zirin, editor of The Nation, discusses the residual effects of coronavirus on stadium and team employees as well as Rudy Gobert’s role in accelerating the temporary suspension of pro sports leagues (1:53:16).

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