On today’s episode of This is Moose Country, Scott and Brad chat about the Mooseheads current run of form, the tough road trip ahead, as well as a great interview with Mooseheads General Manager Cam Russell.

Cam gives his thoughts on the expectations for this year, how the rebuild is going, and also reflects on his long NHL career.

Show notes:

00:00 - Introduction

00:30 - Discussing the Mooseheads current form

5:25 - The tough road trip ahead

7:30 - Halifax/Rimouski reunion

8:25 - Fact or fiction

15:45 - Introduction to Cam Russell

16:10 - Cam’s thoughts on the big win over the weekend

16:40 - Cam on the trades the Mooseheads made this season

23:40 - Cam on the new NCAA rules and how they’ll change the junior hockey landscape

30:05 - Expectations for the rest of the season

36:05 - Cam reflects on his junior hockey career

39:40 - Cam looks back on his draft day and starting his NHL career with the Chicago Blackhawks

49:15 - Cam on what was it like being coached by Mike Keenan and Darryl Sutter

53:55 - Cam’s goal scoring trivia question

54:50 - Quick hits

On today’s episode, Brad and Scott recap Saturday night’s game at the Titan, their thoughts on Team Canada at the World Juniors, as well as introducing a couple of new segments and a great interview with Mooseheads Owner, Peter Simon. Tune in now!

Show notes:

00:00 - Introduction

1:05 - Recapping Saturday night’s game against Acadie-Bathurst

6:45 - There’s a new goalie in town!

9:05 - Brad and Scott’s thoughts on Team Canada at the World Juniors

13:30 - New segment: Fact or Fiction

19:30 - The Greatest of All Time: top 3 Mooseheads trades of all time

29:00 - Introduction to Peter Simon

31:40 - What drew Peter’s interest in the game of hockey

33:35 - Peter on his connection with the Red Wings and friendships with some of the former players

35:15 - How Simon Sports deciding to pursue ownership of the Mooseheads

40:30 - Peter on working with the other owners in the Q

43:15 - Peter on what went in to picking the new head coach Andrew Lord

45:30 - Peter on Ipswich Town F.C.

51:00 - Peter on Golf Mind and Body and his experience at The Masters

54:40 - Peter on being a potential investor in bringing an NHL franchise to Atlanta

On today’s episode of This is Moose Country, Brad and Scott offer up some trade deadline news, bid farewell to Jan Spryner, and welcome brand new Moosehead Quinn Kennedy and teammate Owen Phillips to the pod.

Quinn chats about his first impressions with the Mooseheads, who he and Owen looked up to when they were younger, as well as thoughts on the remainder of the season and beyond.

They also reflect on the Tantallon wildfires that affected both Quinn and Owen and their families.

Tune in now!

Show notes:

00:00 - Introduction

1:20 - Trade deadline updates

6:25 - Jan Spryner heads home to play pro in Czechia

8:20 - Season expectations so far

13:05 - Brad’s TOP 3

17:30 - Introduction to Quinn and Owen

20:25 - Quinn’s first impressions of the Mooseheads personnel and coaching staff

22:15 - Quinn and Owen’s thoughts on looking towards the remainder of the season

28:35 - Looking towards Quinn’s debut with the Mooseheads on New Year’s Eve

29:35 - Who did Quinn and Owen look up to on the Mooseheads when they were younger

36:55 - Quinn and Owen reflect on the Tantallon wildfires

39:50 - Thoughts on the NCAA rule change

42:55 - Holiday traditions

44:10 - 10 quick hit questions