The FAN Pregame

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with news that The Blue Jays are set to be the first team to meet with Juan Soto in free agency. Matt Bonner (11:32) joins the show to discuss the NBA In-Season Cup with the Raptors set to face off against the Bucks tonight, the team's play as of late, and Immanuel Quickley's latest setback. Then, they predict who will take home the NBA Cup and react live to the Penguins trading Lars Eller (back) to the Capitals. Finally, Thomas Drance (32:05) joins the show to discuss the Canucks play as of late, tee up the team's matchup against the Flames, what to expect in Jonathan Lekkerimäki's NHL debut and more. 

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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the HHoF class of 2024 and get your thoughts on who could be in the running next year. Then, Shi Davidi joins the show (11:50) to share his takeaways from the MLB GM Meetings, how a potential Juan Soto deal with Toronto could work, what positions the Jays will target in free agency, the funds available, and much more. Later, Kurt Helin (32:40) joins the show to discuss the injury bug biting the Thunder, the NBA In-Season Cup, the Raptors' rebuild and what the rewards could look like at the top of the draft class, Edey’s ROTY case, and more. Finally, Ailish and Justin go through their predictions for Canada’s roster at the Four Nations. 

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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with HNIC’s Ron MacLean (3:52), who discusses the 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame class and reflects upon their careers, looks back on the biggest sports rivalries ahead of Sid and Ovi's 70th career head-to-head and tees up Habs & Leafs on HNIC. Then, HHoFer and president of Oates Sports Group, Adam Oates (27:00), joins the show to discuss the Capitals matchup against the Penguins tonight and Sid/Ovi’s rivalry. Then, they discuss what he focuses most on when working with players, his own HHOF class, and more. 

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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:17) to get an update on Igor Shesterkin’s next contract. Then, they discuss the Capitals' surprising hot start to the year, Ovechkin’s goal record chase, the Flames' goaltending, a historic NCAA/CHL agreement, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the PWHL Jersey release and get your thoughts from the text line. Later, Bob Nightengale (25:35) joins the show to discuss the MLB GM meeting, what the Blue Jays, and more. 

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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing Connor McDavid's return to the Oilers lineup tonight against the Las Vegas Golden Knights and discuss the latest from the MLB GM Meetings. Then, Carter Hutton (9:55) joins the show to discuss the Predators' potential rebuild, goalie tandems at the Four Nations tournament, and more. Later, Katie Heindl (28:41) joins the show to discuss the Raptors' issues turning over the ball, the team's identity early on in the season, Gradey Dick's development, and much more.

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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with former NHL defenceman Chris Wideman (1:10) to break down the biggest storylines around the NHL. They discuss the struggling Senators and Sabres, the teams around the league that have caught his eye, why the Americans could be the favourites at the Four Nations tournament, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the Blue Jays rumoured interest in Juan Soto, the Jays cap situation, the latest on Bo Bichette, and more

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Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with their Blue Jays Wishlist as MLB Free agency opens up. Then, Vivek Jacob (10:06) joins the show to break down Vince Carter’s jersey retirement ceremony over the weekend, whether DeMar DeRozan will be next, how the Raptors have looked after 7 games, and more. Later, Jon Morosi (27:20), live from San Antonio where the MLB GM Meetings have begun, discusses where Juan Soto could end up as he hits the open market, whether we could see a Yankees vs. Mets bidding war, Vladdy Jr.’s next contract and how it impacts other potential free agents, and more.

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Ailish and Justin kick things off by discussing the most interesting teams around the sports world. Shayna Goldman (11:37) joins the show to discuss what is going on with the Bruins, the Sabres playoff drought and the Flames retooling on the fly. Then, they discuss Zach Hyman’s lack of puck luck, Dostal’s elite start to the season, and more. Next, Aaron Bronsteter (25:28) joins the show live from Edmonton to tee up UFC Fight Night. They discuss what to expect from the Canadian fighters ahead of the first fight night in Canada in over 5 years, Mike Mallot’s chances against Trevin Giles, and more. Then, Aaron Bronsteter is joined by UFC Sr. VP of UFC International Dave Shaw to discuss the event and future UFC events in the Great North.

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Ailish and Justin kick off the show with Frank Seravalli (1:37) to break down the spookiest storylines around the NHL. They discuss Timothy Liljegren being traded to the San Jose Sharks, the recent valuations of NHL franchises, whether Fleury could be on Team Canada for the Four Nations Face-Off, and much more. Then, after a historic comeback against the Yankees, the L.A. Dodgers are World Series Champions. Ben Nicholson-Smith (25:52) joins the show to recap the Yankees' missed opportunity, whether Boone is the right man to lead the Yankees, where Juan Soto will end up, and more. Then, they discuss the Dodgers' legacy under Dave Roberts, the Jays' connections to the 2024 World Series, and more. 

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We’ve got a series as the Yankees finally get a World Series win and force a Game 5! Kevin Pillar joins the show once again to tee up Game 5 and discuss the fan interference last night in New York, the Yankees planting a seed of doubt and the pitching matchup between Cole and Flaherty. Then, Jon Morosi joins the show (25:43) to give his thoughts on Game 4 before getting into Dave Roberts' management, Freddie Freeman’s continued dominance, his thoughts on the fan interference last night, and much more. Ailish and Justin end things by reacting live to Timothy Liljegren being traded from the Leafs to the San Jose Sharks. 

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