The Pipeline Show

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[0:00] - Season 18 intro for The Pipeline Show

[1;26] - Guy begins the episode with some quick news and notes before getting to the guest list for the 2022-23 WHL B.C. Division preview.

[11:40] - The Victoria Royals are up first with General Manager and head coach Dan Price sharing his thoughts on his team as camp begins.

[32:24] - Next team to preview are the Prince George Cougars with help from General Manager and head coach Mark Lamb.

[47:55] - The General Manager of the Vancouver Giants is Barclay Parneta and he is the guest in this segment to preview the team ahead of the coming season.

[1:06:26] - The Kelowna Rockets are looking to improve on their 5th place finish last year in the western conference. Head Coach Kris Mallette shares his perspective on his team as camp opens this weekend.

[1:27:39] - Last but not least, the 2023 Memorial Cup host Kamloops Blazers complete the B.C. Division preview this week with the help of GM and head coach Shaun Clouston.

[1:52:03] - Guy wraps up the episode for the week and announces which division will be previewed next week.

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[0:00] - It's the premiere of The Pipeline Show: Season 18 with a brand new intro.

[1:26] - Guy begins the new season with News and Notes plus the first guest list of the year.

[16:26] - Paula Weston from USCHO has the details of the firing of Mel Pearson and what the fallout has been so far for the University of Michigan plus more Big Ten stories.

[45:16] - Derek Neumeier from FC Hockey shares his scouting perspective on the recent 2022 Hlinka Gretzky Cup with an eye on the 2023 Draft eligible players that were on display.

[1:08:23] - The 2023 Draft Spotlight gets turned on to feature a potential 1st round pick in the next NHL Draft. His name is Matthew Wood and he's a forward with the Victoria Grizzlies who will play for the UConn Huskies...but when?

[1:27:42] - Andrew Peard was the radio voice of TSN's coverage of the 2022 World Junior Championship and he provides a recap of Canada's gold medal performance and more.

[1:55:09] - Guy wraps up episode 1 of Season 18 and looks ahead to the next couple of weeks.

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[0:00] - For the final time, the intro for Season 17 of The Pipeline Show

[1:27] - Guy begins the season finale episode with some brief news and notes before getting to the guest list.

[9:07] - Guest 1: Ryan Kennedy from The Hockey News tells everyone about a new tier 1 junior league coming to the west coast of the United States in time for 2023-24.

[29:10] - Allan Mitchell is a local radio host on TSN 1260 with a passion for prospects of the Edmonton Oilers. You may know him better as Lowetide. Well, he has written a book about the Oilers and the draft.

[56:45] - The Edmonton Oil Kings announced that they have promoted Luke Pierce to become the team's 5th head coach in modern franchise history. He joins me to discuss taking the reins from Brad Lauer and where the team goes from here to defend their 2014 WHL title.

[1:16:41] - Guy wraps up Season 17 of the program and explains what is in store and when Season 18 will launch.

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[0:00] - Intro for the 17th season of The Pipeline Show

[1:27] - Guy begins the episode with thoughts on the Hockey Canada situation and the guest list for the week.

[12:05] - The first edition of the 2023 Draft Spotlight features a player who is already expected to be one of the first players chosen in the 2023 NHL Draft; Adam Fantilli from the University of Michigan.

[32:24] - Alan Millar is the Director of Player Personnel for Canada's U18 and U20 teams so he's here to talk about the Hlinka Gretzky Cup and 2022 / 2023 WJC teams.

[54:19] - The Director of Junior Hockey for USA Hockey is Marc Boxer so I spoke with him about Team USA's entry to the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

[1:15:31] - Wade Klippenstein was a NCAA player and assistant coach, then a coach, scout and assistant GM in the WHL for five different teams. Now he is the Director of Amateur Scouting for the Colorado Avalanche meaning he's also a Stanley Cup Champion.

[1:37:56] - Guy wraps up the episode for the week.

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[0:00] - The intro for Season 17 of The Pipeline Show

[1:27] - Guy begins the episode with some quick News and Notes before the guest list.

[10:27] - Steve Clark is the TV voice of the Niagara IceDogs and tells us all about the new ownership, coaching staff, scouts for the team plus the impact of June 30th and the 7 trades made that day.

[29:02] - The Penticton Vees captured their 5th BCHL title under the leadership of head coach and GM Fred Harbinson. We discuss his tenure with the club and the success they have had together.

[45:49] - The Regina Pats have, arguably, the best teenaged hockey player on the planet but only for one more season. They were also not a playoff team last year so...what should or will they do in 2022-23? I asked Rob Vanstone of the Regina Leader-Post.

[1:06:03] - Guy wraps up the episode for the week.

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[0:00] - Intro for Season 17 of The Pipeline Show

[1:27] - A very quick opening segment from Guy to set up the final episode previewing the 2022 NHL Draft.

[7:00] - Sam Cosentino from Sportsnet goes in depth of his top 5 Defensive Defencemen from the Class of 2022 plus more.

[33:56] - The next scout in the queue is Grant McCagg from Recrutes.ca who has the task of profiling his top 5 Power Forward for 2022.

[1:01:51] - The last scout on the show before the NHL Draft is Ross MacLean from MacLean Hockey who educates us all on his top 5 Natural Born Snipers and what makes them so deadly.

[1:23:38] - The final 2022 Draft Spotlight segment for Season 17 features Red Deer Rebels starting netminder Chase Coward who has earned an invite to Team Canada U20 camp this summer.

[1:40:20] - Guy closes out the episode with a look to what is still to come in Season 17.

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[0:00] - Intro for Season 17 of The Pipeline Show

[1:27] - Guy begins the episode with a bunch of News and Notes items including the Memorial Cup, the CHL Import draft, Big Ten adds UCLA and USC and Hockey Canada losing a ton of money and sponsors.

[18:12] - Scott Wheeler from The Athletic is the first scout of the week and he talks in depth about five of his top Diminutive Dynamos from the Class of 2022.

[52:42] - Joel Henderson scouts for Puck Preps and also for FC Hockey and he is handling the "Playmakers" category for us ahead of the 2022 NHL Draft.

[1:17:54] - Scout and writer Tony Ferrari of The Hockey News is my next guest and he is going to talk about some of the bigger Boom/Bust type players available in the 2022 NHL Draft.

[1:39:20] - There will be more than the usual amount of OA players taken in the 2022 NHL Draft. Brock Otten from McKeens Hockey is my guest to talk about some of those overaged players we need to know.

[2:10:16] - We end this week's episode with a 2022 Draft Spotlight segment and get to know NTDP forward Cole Spicer.

[2:27:09] - Guy wraps up the episode for the week with a look ahead.

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[0:00] - The intro for Season 17 of The Pipeline Show

[1:27] - Guy begins the episode with a quick Memorial Cup recap and then hits the guest list.

[11:07] - The first of three 2022 Draft Spotlight segments features David Goyette of the Sudbury Wolves.

[32:01] - Next in the 2022 Draft Spotlight is Chicago Steel forward Nick Moldenhauer who is Canadian but chose to go to the USHL.

[58:56] - Another 2022 Draft Spotlight segment, this time it's on a player expected to be taken in the later rounds; defenceman Charlie Wright of the Saskatoon Blades.

[1:16:59] - The scout series begins with Chris Peters of Daily Faceoff who tells us about 5 offensive defencemen in the Class of 2022 that he really likes, plus a personal favourite and one guy he's not as high on.

[1:47:21] - The next scout up is Derek Neumeier from FC Hockey who tackles the "Under the Radar" guys and offers up 5 names. Also the personal fave and a guy he is not as bullish about.

[2:14:55] - Guy wraps things up and looks ahead to next week.

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[0:00] - The intro for Season 17 of The Pipeline Show

[1:26] - Guy begins the 2022 Memorial Cup Preview Show with a couple of news items plus this week's special guest lineup.

[16:05] - Trevor Georgie is the President and General Manager of the Saint John Sea Dogs and also our guide to the events around the city and ins and outs of his team.

[44:40] - The Edmonton Oil Kings captured the Ed Chynoweth Cup and will be looking to do something that no other WHL team has done since they did it in 2014; win the Memorial Cup. Kirt Hill is the GM and my guest.

[1:03:31] - The QMJHL champion Shawinigan Cataractes might be coming into the Memorial Cup a little under the radar, but can they embrace that role to win it all? Martin Mondou is the team's GM.

[1:22:23] - The Hamilton Bulldogs won the OHL title in a 7-game series and are now a Memorial Cup favourite for a lot of people. General Manager Steve Staios returns to TPS to preview his team.

[1:43:06] - Ryan Kennedy of The Hockey News is back to share his perspective on all 4 teams in the Memorial Cup, his predictions for the champ and the tourney MVP.

[2:05:38] - Guy wraps up the episode with his Memorial Cup predictions, an MVP prediction for all 4 teams and a look ahead to next week's episode too.

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[0:00] - The intro for Season 17 of The Pipeline Show

[1:27] - Guy begins the week with the usual News and Notes plus the guest list.

[13:55] - A recap of the Centennial Cup and a few thoughts on the WHL final with Lucas Punkari of the Brandon Sun.

[32:47] - Justin Sourdif of the Edmonton Oil Kings reflects on the season, the trade that brought him to Edmonton and the WHL playoffs and final against Seattle.

[47:03] - The Seattle Thunderbirds are the other team in the WHL championship series. This is also a 2022 Draft Spotlight segment as my guest is Kevin Korchinski, T-Birds defenceman and one of the top rated players from the WHL for 2022.

[1:04:01] - Will it be Charlottetown or Shawinigan? The QMJHL final is set and one of those teams will join the Saint John Sea Dogs at the 2022 Memorial Cup. And just what is going on with those Sea Dogs??? Jamie Tozer from Station Nation is our guide.

[1:25:34] - Last but not least, the 12-0 Hamilton Bulldogs are meeting the Windosr Spitfires in the OHL final. OHL media man Brandon Caputo shares his thoughts on the series.

[1:43:53] - Guy wraps up the week and looks ahead