Bernie reacts to the news of the New York Islanders firing head coach Barry Trotz before previewing Game 5. He weighs in on some of Craig Berube's Monday morning comments including harping on how important it is to keep shutting down the Wild's #2 line featuring Kevin Fiala.

MLB.com Cardinals beat writer John Denton makes his Bernie Show debut. Bernie chats with John about his background growing up a Cardinals fan before embarking on a 24-year career covering the NBA. Bernie also gets John's takes on the current team including if Oli Marmol is properly utilizing the DH spot and limiting Albert Pujols' exposure to right-handed pitching.

Bernie builds off his previous Cardinals discussion and looks into how frequently the Cardinals should deploy Juan Yepez, what the best path is at shortstop moving forward, and how to work Nolan Gorman's bat into the lineup.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Blues beat writer Jim Thomas joins Bernie to recap game four of the Blues' first round series against the Minnesota Wild. Jim offers up his predictions on the status of Robert Bortuzzo and Nick Leddy as well as his take on Craig Berube shaking things up on Sunday.

Bernie takes a deeper look into the Cardinals' weekend in San Francisco including Juan Yepez's scorching start to his career and Steven Matz's struggles.

Bernie is fresh off an extended weekend getaway and offers up his latest thoughts on the Cardinals series in San Francisco and the Blues tying up their series against the Minnesota Wild at 2-2.

Bernie looks at the keys for the Blues if they are going to prevail against Game Two against the Minnesota Wild Wednesday night.

Bernie takes a look at how national observers are viewing the Blues, including why he has disdain for one national publication's power rankings.

Bernie offers more reaction to Adam Wainwright's performance in the Cardinals' win over the Royals and weighs in on some of Oliver Marmol's postgame comments.

Bernie chats with horse racing guru and retired sportswriter Dick Jerardi to preview the Kentucky Derby.