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COVID-19 is impacting the world unlike anything we’ve seen in 100 years, and sports has not escaped its effects. The newest podcast from Sportsnet features hosts Richard Deitsch and Donnovan Bennett in conversation with athletes and executives, health professionals and journalists discussing how individuals and the industry are dealing with the pandemic.

Jeff, Brian and Anthony are joined by Canadiens head coach Claude Julien to kick off the show (3:52). Carolina looks like they are right on the cusp of becoming an elite team in the league (29:08). Columbus battled plenty of injuries but managed to stay in the playoff race in the Eastern Conference (38:21). Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf chats about his time with Stewey at the world juniors, his surprise when he was sent to the AHL by Burkie and what he’s been up to (53:21). Devils defenceman PK Subban talks about his new game show, his family and his first season in New Jersey (1:09:37).

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.

The New Jersey defenceman chats about his new game show, his family and his first season with the Devils.

The Ducks captain reminisces about playing in the World Junior tournament, being sent down by Brian Burke and what he’s been up to during the pause.

David, Brian and Anthony chat with Predators head coach John Hynes about taking over mid-season, hockey in Nashville and more (3:53). Pittsburgh has dealt with plenty of injuries but still managed an incredible season under Mike Sullivan (23:24). Philadelphia surprised many by challenging for the Metropolitan division title (36:17). Lightning head coach Jon Cooper discusses his path to the NHL and the potential of playing the Leafs in the playoffs (55:50). Devils interim head coach Alain Nasreddine joins the panel discussing his career, Jack Hughes’ rookie season and the evolution of Nico Hischier (1:14:11).

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.

The Tampa Bay bench boss talks about how he got into coaching, his journey to the NHL and more.

Jeff, Brian and Anthony start the show chatting with Wild interim head coach Dean Evason (6:00). Anaheim Ducks assistant GM Dave Nonis talks about his career, which job was his favourite and working with Burkie (24:37). What do the Buffalo Sabres need to do to keep Jack Eichel happy (41:35)? Washington was poised for another Cup run before the pause, so can they repeat the same success next year (54:31)? Sportsnet’s John Garret recounts his famous hot dog story, his 1983 All-Star Game appearance and more (1:06:07).

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.

David, Brian and Anthony kick off the show with a visit from Elliotte Friedman (1:56). The season reviews continue with the Detroit Red Wings and Florida Panthers (19:35). Canadian entertainment icon Will Arnett stops by to chat about his love for the Leafs and what he would do if his hometown team won the Stanley Cup (36:31). Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe joins the panel to discuss his career path from Pembroke to the NHL and his current squad (50:38). Blue Jackets defenceman Seth Jones joins the show to discuss his injury rehab, playing junior hockey in Portland and more (1:12:30).

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.

The Arrested Development star joins Hockey Central to talk about his love for the Leafs and what he would do if they won the Stanley Cup in his lifetime.

Jeff, Brian and Anthony congratulate Justin Bourne on the birth of his daughter (0:57). Vegas Golden Knights head coach Pete DeBoer discusses his career and taking over the team mid-season (2:15). Tampa Bay is built to win, but were they hurt by the timing of the season stoppage (26:26)? Blues captain Alex Pietrangelo stops by to talk about how his life has changed since the break and how GM Doug Armstrong has built their team (35:16). Former NHL GM Neil Smith jumps on the show to chat about his career, owning an ECHL franchise and what he’s been up to lately (54:40). Oilers head coach Dave Tippett hangs out with the guys, talking about being a player-assistant coach in the minors, his appreciation for Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and the impact of some of the young players (1:09:46).

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.