The Pipeline Show: April 18, 2020

The Pipeline Show: Season 15

First Segment - Guy has the Question of the Week, some news and notes plus the guest list

First Segment April18 2020

Guest 1 - The General Manager and President of Hockey Ops for the Sherwood Park Crusaders, Kyle Chase, joins Guy to look back at the year that was and what was missed because of the global pandemic.

Kyle Chase Apr18

Guest 2 - The NCAA Campus Report features a terrific conversation with analyst Dave Starman on the end of the year and awards handed out.

Dave Starman Apr18

Guest 3 - Guy wraps up the show this week with a conversation with Bud Kelly from Troubled Monk, the brewery that sponsors the hotline, about what they are doing during these strange days.

Bud Kelly Apr18

Coming Down the Pipe..

[0:00] - Season 15 intro for The Pipeline Show

[1:14] - Guy has the Question of the Week, some news and notes plus the guest list

[15:39] - The General Manager and President of Hockey Ops for the Sherwood Park Crusaders, Kyle Chase, joins Guy to look back at the year that was and what was missed because of the global pandemic.

[45:41] - The NCAA Campus Report features a terrific conversation with analyst Dave Starman on the end of the year and awards handed out.

[1:07:10] - Guy wraps up the show this week with a conversation with Bud Kelly from Troubled Monk, the brewery that sponsors the hotline, about what they are doing during these strange days.

ThePipelineShow April18 2020

Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - Season 15 intro for The Pipeline Show

[1:17] - Guy begins the episode with a lively question of the week, some brief CHL news and NCAA notes plus the guest list.

[15:02] - Dusten Braaksma of HockeyProspect.com goes in depth on half a dozen USHL/USHS/NCAA players of note for the 2020 Draft as well as some guys he'd take in the later rounds.

[46:27] - The 2020 Draft Spotlight this week shines on Ryder Rolston, a forward with the Waterloo Black Hawks on his way to join the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. 

[1:03:32] - Guy wraps up the episode for the week and looks ahead.

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Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - Intro for Season 15 of The Pipeline Show

[1:01] - Guy begins the episode with a couple of news items and then the guest list.

[9:41] - Guy is joined by former Saskatoon Blades captain Wacey Rabbit who has played internationally for a number of years and has an important perspective on racism in hockey.

[39:39] - This 2020 Draft Spotlight segment features 6'6 center Jack Finley of the Spokane Chiefs

[55:09] - The next 2020 Draft Spotlight segment introduces listeners to Sherwood Park Crusaders defenceman Michael Benning who was named CJHL Defenceman of the Year.

[1:12:38] - A third 2020 Draft Spotlight segment rounds out the episode of the week, this time its Vancouver Giants forward Justin Sourdif.

[1:33:16] - Guy wraps up the episode for the week.

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Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - Intro for Season 15 of The Pipeline Show

[1:00] - Guy begins the show with the Question of the Week, a couple of news items and then the guest list reveal.

[10:46] - The Russians are coming! HockeyProspect.com scout Michael Farkas joins Guy to talk about the crop of Russians worth noting ahead of the 2020 Draft.

[39:02] - The Kitchener Rangers just announced a new initiative called the Alumni Mentorship Program and to tell us more about it, former Rangers goalie Jordan DeKort.

[1:01:17] - We go Inside the Dub for a special Shootin' the Shit segment with the long time voice of the Saskatoon Blades, Les Lazaruk.

[1:42:04] - Guy looks ahead at the last couple of weeks of Season 15 to close out the episode for the week.

ThePipelineShow July18 2020

Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - Season 15 intro for The Pipeline Show

[1:11] - Guy begins the show with a look at the Question of the Week about playing the national anthems before sporting events and then gets to a couple news items and the guest list.

[11:34] - Shaun Sutter is the Assistant GM of the Red Deer Rebels and we go in depth about what scouting at the WHL level is like and the unique challenges it presents. We also talk about the first US Draft and what questions american players and families had about the league. 

[46:47] - Guy explains why he has decided to cut a guest interview from the week's episode and then wraps up the show.

ThePipelineShow July26 2020

Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - Intro for Season 15 of The Pipeline Show

[1:19] - Guy begins the show with a quick intro segment to set up the Season 15 Finale.

[8:11] - Guy welcomes Ross MacLean from MacLean Hockey to pump the tires of half a dozen draft eligible players and one guy he thinks is a bit over-hyped.

[30:48] - Next up is Brad Allen from HockeyProspect.com with his short list of personal favourites and one other player as well. 

[58:16] - Sportsnet analyst and junior hockey insider Sam Cosentino is back on the show with his list of half dozen draft eligible favourites and one guy he has some reservations about.

[1:25:12] - Next up is J.D. Burke from Elite Prospects who goes in-depth on a list of players he really likes and offers up a few that he's not nearly as high on. 

[2:09:47] - Tony Ferrari makes his debut on The Pipeline Show while representing Dobber Prospects to share his lists of personal faves and a guy he's concerned about.

[2:28:45] -  The final guest of Season 15 is Ryan Wagman from McKeen's Hockey who wraps things up with a list of favourites for their group and one guy they are not as bullish for.

[2:50:20] - Guy completes Season 15 with some thank you notes and more.

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