Episodes
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Leafs win games 5 and 6 (00:00-10:37), Winnipeg being eliminated (10:37-25:48), Tampa being eliminated (25:48-48:35), Dallas' comeback (48:35-53:29), Todd Reirden being fired by the Penguins (53:29-01:05:03), PWHL Report (01:05:03-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 05/04/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Leafs and Mitch Marner's play (00:00- 44:32), Washington being eliminated by the New York Rangers (44:32-49:18), and the Vancouver vs Nashville series and the difference between the Wildcard teams and non-wild card teams (49:18-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 04/30/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss Bob Cole passing away (00:00-21:35), the Leafs struggling (21:35-42:32), and some random playoff tidbits (42:32-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers: ⁠⁠https://www.redbubble.com/people/staffgraphpod/shop Hosted on Acast. See...
Published 04/26/24
Published 04/26/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss whether or not the Leafs are cooked (00:00-05:48) and do their Western Conference Playoff preview (05:48-END). They breakdown Colorado vs Winnipeg (05:48-16:45), Edmonton vs LA (16:45-28:38), Vancouver vs Nashville (28:38-35:27), and Dallas vs Vegas (35:27-END)! Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch:...
Published 04/23/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss their new microphones (00:00-02:53), Arizona officially moving to Utah and their last game (02:53-26:18), and the Sabers firing Don Granato (26:18-31:26). They then do a breakdown and predict each Eastern Conference first round series (31:26-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 04/19/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discussed Canada winning the Women's World Championships (00:00-06:25), the Coyotes leaving Arizona (06:25-18:57), and Playoff Beard Etiquette (18:57-23:40). They then do a deep-dive on what is more impressive, 70 goals or 100 assists. Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 04/16/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss Jakob Silfverberg retiring (00:00-04:23), Noah Hanifin's contract extension in Vegas (04:23-12:32), sleeping (12:32-15:05), Steven Stamkos' weird situation (15:05-25:53), and the Arizona Coyotes situation (25:53-END)! Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 04/12/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss more Arizona Coyotes arena stuff (00:00-17:11), the Ottawa Senators being hypocrites (17:14-20:04), and which NHL players would look straight at the eclipse (20:04-26:31). They then do a deep-dive on the Eastern Conference playoff race! Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 04/09/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss Rachel's dog going for a swim (00:00-06:15), college free agents signing (06:15-19:59), Jeff Skinner playing his 1000th game (19:59-25:43), and rivalries in the NHL (25:43-END)! Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers:...
Published 04/05/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss Ivan Fedotov making his debut for the Philadelphia Flyers (00:00-08:35), do their PWHL Report (08:35-10:51), and do a deep-dive on the Winnipeg Jets confusing season (10:51-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers:...
Published 04/02/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Zach Hyman discourse (00:00-03:32). They then go through some of the biggest trade deadline acquisitions and give their performances a Boom or Doom through the first month after the deadline. Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers:...
Published 03/29/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss why today is only an audio show (00:00-03:19), Ovechkin wanting Matthews to score 70 (03:19-05:33), the NHL's recent comments on CTE (05:33-11:22), rule changes decided at the GM meetings (11:22-24:34), Sean Couturier being a healthy scratch (24:34-34:26), and do the PWHL Report (34:26-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch:...
Published 03/21/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss Buffalo's weekend (00:00-08:19), the NHL and NHLPA reaching an agreement over the Corey Perry contract termination (08:19-11:57), Wayne Simmonds announcing his retirement (11:57-16:19), and Arizona's bid to buy land and potential relocation (16:19-24:23). They then do a Deep-Dive into fatigue related injuries (24:23-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at...
Published 03/18/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Jagr bobblehead situation (00:00-15:59) and Buffalo being on a role (15:59-29:02). They then dive into their PWHL Report (29:02-35:48) and do a deep-dive on funning things that have happened in sports (35:48-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 03/14/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Oscars (00:00-08:58), John Tortorella's ejection and discipline (08:58-22:22), the Wild pulling their goalie in overtime (22:22-30:07), and do a deep dive on the Bowen Byram Casey Mittelstadt trade (30:07-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop...
Published 03/11/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel rate teams as having a good or bad Trade Deadline week (00:00-38:53), and do their Deep-Dive on prospects and trade prices (38:53-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers: ⁠⁠https://www.redbubble.com/people/staffgraphpod/shop
Published 03/09/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the plan for this week (00:00-01:58), do their PWHL report (01:58-27:21), and their deep-dive on the buyers, sellers, and undecided players this deadline (27:21-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers:...
Published 03/04/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Chris Tanev trade (00:00-13:23), a new business helping players after trades (13:23-21:59), and do a deep-dive on the current defence market ahead of next weeks NHL Trade Deadline (21:59-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers:...
Published 02/29/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss Joseph Woll getting close to a return with Toronto (00:00-08:10), Matt Rempe (08:10-12:47), and do their PWHL Report (12:47-21:01). They are then joined by Jesse Marshall to do a deep-dive on the Pittsburgh Penguins (21:01-END) Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 02/26/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Winnipeg Jets' season ticket issue (00:00-20:52), the Pittsburgh Penguins being open for business (20:52-24:31), how the Toronto Maple Leafs are a wagon (24:31-36:15), and do a deep-dive on the Ottawa Senators (36:15-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai:...
Published 02/24/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Slafkovský discourse and Elon ruining Twitter (00:00-11:15). They then do their PWHL report including the record attendance in Toronto and Mikyla Grant-Mentis being released by Ottawa (11:55-23:58). They also debut the CanTourque Tools Deep-Dive focusing on the Calgary Flames (23:58-49:34), and a segment where they review a few trades from CapFriendly's Trade Machine (49:34-END)! Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them...
Published 02/20/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss Jarmo Kekäläinen being fired by Columbus (00:00-29:08) and do their Thursday Deep-Dive on how top draft picks are now taking longer than in the past to reach their potential (29:08-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers:...
Published 02/15/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel discuss the Super Bowl (00:00-26:15), Morgan Rielly's cross-check on Ridley Grieg and the fallout from it (26:15-58:40), and do the PWHL report (58:40-END). Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers: ⁠⁠https://www.redbubble.com/people/staffgraphpod/shop
Published 02/12/24
On this episode, Mike and Rachel do a deep-dive on the Arizona Coyotes including what has gone wrong, a timeline of events, and the path forward for the organization. Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport. Help them get more kids into the game by donating at ⁠jumpstart.canadiantire.ca⁠ Shop Merch: ⁠⁠https://staffgraph.myshopify.com/⁠⁠ Beacons.ai: ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/staffgraphpod Shop Stickers: ⁠⁠https://www.redbubble.com/people/staffgraphpod/shop
Published 02/08/24