The DFO Rundown

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Playoff Contenders in the E...

09.25.2023

The pre-season is officially underway and after a long summer off, there are NHL games being played. Things got going this weekend with the NHL’s Global Series down in Australia. The games produced some great highlights, but things were close ...

The DFO Rundown episodes:

09.25.2023 Playoff Contenders in the East & Frank’s Pre-Season Tour The pre-season is officially underway and after a long summer off, there are NHL games being played. Things got going this weekend with the NHL’s Global Series down in Australia. The games produced some great highlights, but things were close ...
09.18.2023 Trouble in Columbus : Mike Babcock Update This past week has definitely come with some interesting news from around the league. In specific, for the Columbus Blue Jackets. There was plenty for Jason and Frank to get to on that topic and many more throughout the NHL. ...
09.11.2023 The Season Is Under A Month Away We are officially under a month away from the start of the NHL! With camps getting rolling and news still breaking, there was plenty for Jason and Frank to get to on a fresh edition of the podcast. To start, ...
09.05.2023 Who Are The Tier One Cup Contenders? Jason and Frank are back after another summer hiatus to break down what’s going on around the hockey world. They started by talking about the Toronto Maple Leafs. It’s been a busy few weeks for the Leafs front office with ...
08.21.2023 How big will the Bruins step back be? After another quick summer hiatus, Jason and Frank are back with a brand new episode of The DFO Rundown. Off the jump, the guys caught up a bit and talked about the summer coming to a close and their kids ...
08.07.2023 Erik Karlsson Trade Analysis WE HAVE A TRADE! After a lengthy process for the San Jose Sharks, they have officially found a trade partner for Erik Karlsson. With a brand new episode of the DFO Rundown unfolding, Frank and Jason start the show by ...
07.24.2023 More Erik Karlsson Rumors, and Salary Arbitration Around the NHL With the summer news continuing to file in, we have a brand new episode of the DFO Rundown to keep you up-to-date! Frank and Jason start the show by discussing the ongoing trade rumours surrounding Erik Karlsson. What is the ...
07.10.2023 Alex DeBrincat Lands in Detroit With some news breaking in the last 24 hours, we have a brand new episode of the podcast to break it all down. Tyler filled in for Gregor today as he and Frank talked about the Alex DeBrincat trade that ...
07.03.2023 Breaking Down Free Agency Frank and Jason are back with a holiday Monday edition of The DFO Rundown. We are three days into NHL Free Agency and there have been plenty of headscratching moves. They guys eventually got to the signings that left them ...
06.29.2023 Free Agent Preview Draft week in Nashville has come and gone. Heading into the week there were a lot of rumours about big trades and nothing really came to fruition as the league gathered at Bridgestone Arena. Why were things so quiet? Frank ...
06.28.2023 Draft Day Primer It’s draft day in Nashville and there is a lot going on around the NHL. We had a handful of big trades yesterday and there are still a bunch of big rumors flying around. To kick off today’s podcast, Jason ...
06.26.2023 We are Live in Nashville & Jarmo Kekäläinen joins the show The crew is live in Nashville, Tennessee for a draft week edition of the podcast. There are a lot of rumors flying around as the league all convene in ‘The Music City’ for the NHL Draft. Pierre-Luc Dubois, Kevin Hayes, ...
06.22.2023 Decision time is looming in Calgary We knew this summer could be a busy one for new Flames GM Craig Conroy and it’s sounding like that will be the case. To start today’s podcast, Frank gave an update on the Lindholm, Hanifin, and Backlund situations. Gregor ...
06.19.2023 Carolina Hurricanes Assistant GM Eric Tulsky We are back with a Monday edition of the podcast and to start things off, they dug into the Vancouver Canucks decision to buyout Oliver Ekman-Larsson. The move opens up a lot of cap space for this summer, but means ...
06.15.2023 Offer Sheets & Offseason Talk We are now officially in the offseason. Frank and Jason started the show with a little bit of talk about the Vegas Golden Knights winning The Stanley Cup and their cut-throat journey to becoming champions. Jason dismissed the idea that ...
06.12.2023 Severson’s off the board & The Cup is in Vegas Lord Stanley will be in the building when the puck drops on game five of The Stanley Cup Final. The Vegas Golden Knights hung on to win game four of the series in Florida and now have a chance to ...
06.08.2023 Breaking Down The Spring Blockbuster! We got off-season action! It’s only the beginning of June, but this week we saw the first blockbuster of the offseason as the LA Kings, Philadelphia Flyers, and Columbus Blue Jackets pulled off a three-team trade. Jason and Frank started ...
06.04.2023 The Goalie Market & Babcock to CBJ The Vegas Golden Knights are now just three wins away from winning The Stanley Cup after taking down the Florida Panthers in game one of their series. Jason and Frank kicked off today’s episode by talking about the Golden Knights ...
06.01.2023 BREAKING: Pittsburgh Hires Kyle Dubas as POHO We got breaking news while we recorded today’s podcast! The Pittsburgh Penguins named Kyle Dubas their new President of Hockey Operations. Why did Dubas choose this spot? Frank and Jason gave their thoughts on that to start the show. With ...
05.29.2023 The Stars Can Make History & The Senators Ownership Situation The hockey calendar is slowing down, the but Western Conference Final is just heating up. The Dallas Stars have pushed the Golden Knights to game six and tonight, they have a chance to make history by bringing this series to ...
05.25.2023 Breaking Down The Top 50 Free Agents We are potentially less than 24 hours from officially knowing what this year’s Stanley Cup Finals matchup will be. The Florida Panthers finished off their sweep of the Carolina Hurricanes in dramatic fashion last night and now tonight, the Vegas ...
05.22.2023 The Latest on Job Openings Around The League Frank and Jason are back with a holiday Monday edition of the podcast, at least if you’re in Canada. If you’re in the United States, like Frank, it’s just a normal Monday version of the show. To start the show, ...
05.18.2023 It's time for the Coyotes to leave Arizona The Conference Finals are finally getting underway after a few days off. Jason and Frank eventually got to previewing the two series that will decide who ultimately battles for The Stanley Cup but first, they had to dive into the ...
05.15.2023 What changes are coming in Edmonton & Toronto? The Stanley Cup will stay south of the border for another season. Both the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs over the weekend and now, changes could be coming in both of those ...
05.11.2023 A New Era in Philly & A Playoff Update The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue to roll along and every series is going to see a fifth game. The Toronto Maple Leafs were in danger of being swept last night but gutted out a victory in their series. The Carolina ...
05.08.2023 The Draft Lottery & The Leafs 3-0 Deficit The Stanley Cup playoffs continued to be widely unpredictable as the Seattle Kraken and Florida Panthers just can’t stop winning. Frank and Jason dug into how each of the four second-round series are looking today on the podcast but first, ...
05.04.2023 Playoff talk & a draft preview with Craig Button As the Stanley Cup playoffs continued into Round 2, we picked up right where we left off. Only this time around, if a player finds the back of the net four times in one game, it might not guarantee a ...
05.01.2023 Historic Upsets & What's Next in Boston? What. A. First. Round. The opening series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs lived up to the hype and then some. Sunday night alone saw the team that just set the record for most wins in a regular season lose on ...
04.27.2023 Every team is still alive & we have a new trade targets board We are on our fifth podcast of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and every single team is still alive. Now, that could all change tonight and that’s where Jason and Frank started today on the show. The Leafs can put away ...
04.24.2023 Breaking down one week of playoff hockey Jason and Frank are back with a fresh episode of The DFO Rundown and with one week of playoff hockey in the books, they had plenty to break down. Pretty much every series has been producing some intriguing storylines but ...
04.20.2023 What's Happening in Calgary & Stanley Cup Playoff Controversies We are through three nights in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and there is no shortage of storylines. Frank and Jason went through every series and where things stand right now, but first they dug into what’s going on in Calgary. ...
04.17.2023 Western Conference Playoff Preview Part two of our playoff preview is up now and after going through all four Eastern Conference matchups in episode 209, Jason and Frank turned their attention to the Western Conference where there are some very, very tantalizing matchups. Before ...
04.15.2023 Eastern Conference Playoff Preview Part one of our Stanley Cup Playoff preview is here. Frank and Jason went through every series in the Eastern Conference today on the podcast. Before they got into the playoff talk though, they did hit on the sweeping changes ...
04.10.2023 Playoff Races & the Karlsson Norris argument The final week of the regular season is here and there is still a lot left undecided. Frank and Jason did eventually get into the playoff races, but they started off by talking about who’s in the driver seat in ...
04.07.2023 The playoff races, injury problems & breakout players Jason and Frank are back with episode 207 of The DFO Rundown, brought to you by Betano.ca. To start things off today, Frank outlined a new piece he’s working on for the site that goes into the total amount that ...
04.03.2023 Coaches on the hot seat & summer trade ideas There are just two weeks to go in the regular season and things are still largely undecided in both conferences. Frank and Jason dug into things today on the pod but before that, they had an impromptu discussion about the ...
03.30.2023 The Western Conference is tightening up! There just a few weeks left in the regular season and the races are really starting to heat up. The Flames and Predators are still alive thanks to the slumping Winnipeg Jets. Can the Preds really slip into the playoffs ...
03.27.2023 Who's peaking at the right time? It was a hectic weekend around the NHL with both conference's playoff races still not over yet. The Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, and Nashville Predators are all on the outside looking in and haven’t exactly taken the bull by the ...
03.20.2023 A crawl to the finish line in the West It was a wild weekend around the NHL as playoff races continue to heat up. We had multiple 7+ goal outputs from different teams around the league and some of the teams that were victims of those offensive explosions were ...
03.16.2023 Binnington's act, fighting in hockey & frying pans Jason and Frank are back with another episode of The DFO Rundown and they kicked things off with some fireworks as they talked about the Jordan Binnington vs Marc-Andre Fleury “non-fight”. Frank says this was just another example of Binnington’s ...
03.13.2023 The GM Meetings & What's Next in Philly? Frank and Jason are back for another Monday edition of the pod. There was some major news late last week with the Flyers moving on from General Manager Chuck Fletcher. They broke down what led to this firing, where the ...
03.09.2023 The Playoff Race Is On & Mission 200 The conversation on the pod has shifted fully from trade talk to discussion about the playoff races and suddenly, there are playoff races in each conference. Last year, there was something to watch down the stretch in the Western Conference ...
03.06.2023 The Trade Deadline Recap Show With the trade deadline in the rearview mirror, Jason Gregor and Frank Seravalli sat down for a full breakdown of what happened over the last week in the NHL. They talked about which teams they feel made themselves better, which ...
03.02.2023 A Pre-Deadline Look Around The League Is this a deadline preview show? Or a deadline wrap up show? We are still more than 24 hours away from the NHL trade deadline and most of the names at the top of Frank Seravalli’s Trade Targets board have ...
02.27.2023 'Wild Card' Week Is Here! We got a couple of big moves this weekend in the NHL as things continue to heat up ahead of trade deadline. Timo Meier is off to the New Jersey Devils, Tanner Jeannot is now a member of the Tampa ...
02.23.2023 New Names On The Trade Block Things are happening around the NHL. We had two trades yesterday and there will surely be more this weekend. We are basically one week from the trade deadline and there are still plenty of teams that want to get something ...
02.20.2023 The Leafs Make Their Big Splash What a weekend in the NHL! We got a big trade, some other substantial news off the ice, and it was a topsy-turvy week in the standings as well. To begin today’s podcast, Jason and Frank took a look at ...
02.16.2023 The status of Kane & Toews We are now just over two weeks away from the NHL trade deadline and with plenty of news potentially coming, we decided to drop today’s episode of the podcast a day earlier than usual. To start today, Frank and Jason ...
02.13.2023 Where is Chychrun Going? PLUS: Frank breaks down his Super Bowl weekend The guys are back with a post Super Bowl Sunday edition of the podcast. Frank was in Phoenix for the big game. To start the pod, they talked about that experience and what being in the building was like. Frank ...
02.10.2023 Tarasenko to the Rangers... what's next? We are now just 21 days away from the NHL Trade Deadline and we’ve now seen our second massive trade of the season. That means Jason and Frank had a lot to discuss on today’s episode of The DFO Rundown. ...

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The DFO Rundown episodes:

Playoff Contenders in the East & Frank’s Pre-Season Tour

Trouble in Columbus : Mike Babcock Update

The Season Is Under A Month Away

Who Are The Tier One Cup Contenders?

How big will the Bruins step back be?

Erik Karlsson Trade Analysis

More Erik Karlsson Rumors, and Salary Arbitration Around the NHL

Alex DeBrincat Lands in Detroit

Breaking Down Free Agency

Free Agent Preview

Draft Day Primer

We are Live in Nashville & Jarmo Kekäläinen joins the show

Decision time is looming in Calgary

Carolina Hurricanes Assistant GM Eric Tulsky

Offer Sheets & Offseason Talk

Severson’s off the board & The Cup is in Vegas

Breaking Down The Spring Blockbuster!

The Goalie Market & Babcock to CBJ

BREAKING: Pittsburgh Hires Kyle Dubas as POHO

The Stars Can Make History & The Senators Ownership Situation

Breaking Down The Top 50 Free Agents

The Latest on Job Openings Around The League

It's time for the Coyotes to leave Arizona

What changes are coming in Edmonton & Toronto?

A New Era in Philly & A Playoff Update

The Draft Lottery & The Leafs 3-0 Deficit

Playoff talk & a draft preview with Craig Button

Historic Upsets & What's Next in Boston?

Every team is still alive & we have a new trade targets board

Breaking down one week of playoff hockey

What's Happening in Calgary & Stanley Cup Playoff Controversies

Western Conference Playoff Preview

Eastern Conference Playoff Preview

Playoff Races & the Karlsson Norris argument

The playoff races, injury problems & breakout players

Coaches on the hot seat & summer trade ideas

The Western Conference is tightening up!

Who's peaking at the right time?

A crawl to the finish line in the West

Binnington's act, fighting in hockey & frying pans

The GM Meetings & What's Next in Philly?

The Playoff Race Is On & Mission 200

The Trade Deadline Recap Show

A Pre-Deadline Look Around The League

'Wild Card' Week Is Here!

New Names On The Trade Block

The Leafs Make Their Big Splash

The status of Kane & Toews

Where is Chychrun Going? PLUS: Frank breaks down his Super Bowl weekend

Tarasenko to the Rangers... what's next?