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Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with a look at playoff races in the CHL, USHL, NAHL and more before getting to the guest list. [16:25] - The 2024 Draft Spotlight shines on one of the top defencemen available in the entire 2024 Draft Class. It's Carter Yakemchuk of the Calgary Hitmen. [31:16] - Bonnyville reporter Michael Menzies also does PxP for the AJHL's Bonnyville Pontiacs. This week he tries to go through the timeline of how 5 key AJHL teams have left the league to join the BCHL effective imeediately.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the week with some news and notes, updates from the scoring races in the WHL, OHL, QMJHL, AJHL, BCHL, USHL, NAHL and NCAA plus more. [14:10] - David Brown is the broadcast voice of the Augustana Vikings, one of the newest programs in Division 1 men's hockey. The first year NCAA team is blowing expectations out of the water. [34:54] - The 2024 Draft Spotlight finds Miguel Marques of the Lethbridge Hurricanes who is ranked 33rd in North America by NHL Central Scouting. [54:20] - Tim Ellis is the voice of the AJHL's Camrose Kodiaks and joins us this week to try and provide some clarity on what his happening with five teams in the league apparently leaving for the BCHL. Probably. Maybe.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins this week's episode with thoughts and reflections after the passing of two Edmonton sports icons; John Short and Robin Brownlee. [16:18] - Dave Starman is one of the best hockey analysts out there and he covered the World Junior Championship once again for the NHL Network. He's back here to breakdown a gold medal performance for USA Hockey. [36:54] - Spokane Chiefs forward Berkly Catton was taken 1st overall in the 2021 WHL Draft and may very well be the first player from the league chosen at the 2024 NHL Draft. He joins Guy in this week's Draft Spotlight segment. [55:17] - The All-American Game is being held next week to showcase the top talent in the USHL for the 2024 NHL Draft. Jordan McAlpine from The Rink Live shares who he will have his eye on. [1:14:23] - Audio from a recent Edmonton Oil Kings game which features GM Kirt Hill reflecting on the moves he made before the WHL trade deadline and what the power

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 19 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy has thoughts on the 2024 U20 World Junior Championship and recent blockbuster trades in the WHL too. [21:32] - The Kelowna Rockets have another young star on their roster in Tij Iginla who is not only one of the team's top scorers but is also being touted as one of the top draft eligible players from the WHL. [43:28] - 40 players will be heading to Moncton, NB later this month for the annual CHL Top Prospects Game. Brock Otten from McKeen's is here to tell us who he'll be watching for in particular on that night.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy sets up this special "Best of" edition of the program with some specific news updates for the Edmonton Oil Kings including two sizeable trades. [10:58] - Tristan Jarry joined Dean Millard and myself on the October 30th, 2012 episode and we thought it would be great to go back in time to listen in to this chat from season 8. [21:26] - Fan favourite, Curtis Lazar was a guest on The Pipeline Show a number of times including this visit on November 1, 2016 during Season 12. [39:39] - This former Edmonton Oil King is currently having a terrific season for the St. Louis Blues; Jake Neighbours. Here is his Draft Spotlight segment from Feb 14th 2020. [58:20] - The original Face of the Franchise for the Edmonton Oil Kings is Mark Pysyk. The defenceman joined me for a conversation during COVID back in April of 2020 in Season 15. [1:23:08] - Dylan Guenther made an appearance on The Pipeline Show back in June of 2021 being fe

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - Season 19 intro of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy has some updates from the CHL Top Prospects Game rosters, scoring leaders from the CHL, USHL, NAHL and NCAA plus the guest list. [16:01] - It's a preview of the upcoming U20 World Junior Hockey Championship with Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff. The countries and players to expect including some predictions. [42:54] - The 2023 World Junior A Challenge wrapped up last week in thrilling and unpredictable fashion. Michael Menzies is the voice of the AJHL's Bonnyville Pontiacs and was also calling the tournament games in Nova Scotia for HN Live. [1:06:46] - Half of the NCAA hockey season is officially done so Brad Schlossman from The Grand Forks Herald and The Rink Live checks in to discuss the stories that have caught his attention this year.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 19 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy has a myriad of News and Notes from the CHL, USHL and NCAA. [18:22] - Brad Coccimiglio covers the OHL as a beat writer close to the Soo Greyhounds. The Hounds are on fire as of late so we start there but Brad updates us on everything in the OHL. [43:19] - Dynamic scoring forward Tanner Howe of the Regina Pats is in this Draft Spotlight segment. Given an 'A' rating by NHL Central Scouting, Howe continues to excel playing outside of anyone else's shadow. [59:50] - There is growing buzz around draft eligible Dean Letourneau of the St. Andrew's College Saints. A 6'6, 210 lb right-handed center that will eventually play for Boston College. It's another 2024 Draft Spotlight segment.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with a close look at the CHL and NCAA polls, the standings and scoring leaders in the QMJHL, OHL, WHL, AJHL, BCHL, USHL, NAHL and NCAA. [22:46] - The first guest this week is the Assistant Director of Scouting for McKeens Hockey, Derek Neumeier. The Calgary based-scout profiles about 15 players from the Western Hockey League including Berkly Catton, Cayden Lindstrom, Tanner Howe, Adam Jecho, Carter Yakemchuk and many more. [53:11] - Chris Peters from Flo Hockey checks in to go through the recently announced U20 camp rosters for both Canada and the United States. Is there another country that threatens to take the gold? [1:21:04] - The Medicine Hat Tigers are enjoying a really strong season and one of the reasons is the play of 2024 eligible forward Andrew Basha. The Calgary native is in the Draft Spotlight segment this week.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for the 19th season of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy has a couple of new items before getting into the rankings and standings of various leagues. [14:27] - Perry Bergson from the Brandon Sun is back to discuss what his takeaways are from the first third of the WHL season. Which teams and players are performing as expected, who is exceeding and why are some faltering? [35:00] - USHL beat writer Ryan Sikes from Flo Hockey takes a deep dive on the roster from USA Hockey in advance of next month's World Junior A Challenge being held in Nova Scotia. [51:19] - The University of Maine Black Bears are relevant again for the first time in a number of years. How are they getting it done? That's the question and radio broadcaster Jon Shields has the answers.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 19 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with an explanation of why it's only a 2-guest edition of the program before getting into league standings. [18:17] - Broadcaster Shawn Mullin looks back at the recent World U17 Hockey Championship and shares some thoughts on the coaching situation with the Swift Current Broncos. [48:38] - Elaine Shircliff from Full Press Hockey Network brings us the latest from the American Hockey League - teams playing well and not so well, Kris Knoblauch's NHL promotion, Trey Fix-Wolansky, rookie scorers and top goalies.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Pipeline Show's intro for Season 19 [1:12] - Guy discusses the recent coaching change in Victoria and looks at the scoring leaders from around prospect hockey. [13:43] - Mike Farwell is the radio voice of the OHL's Kitchener Rangers who are one of the top teams in the Ontario Hockey League right now. And that's ahead of schedule. Mike explains. [39:05] - Has the BCHL's decision to go independent led to any noticeable changes in the on-ice product? Brian Wiebe from BCHL Network shares his thoughts on that and more. [1:01:13] - The Wisconsin Badgers are the talk of NCAA hockey right now and USCHO scribe Todd Milewski tells us why that is. Plus a broad look at the rest of the Big Ten conference. [1:28:20] - Last but not least, a 2024 Draft Spotlight featuring a self-described "pesky" forward of the Calgary Hitmen named Carson Wetsch.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy starts the episode with thoughts on mandatory neck protection (good!) and decentralizing the NHL Draft (bad!) before touching on a couple of other items, the CHL Top 10 and the Top 20 in the NCAA. [17:33] - One of the top teams in the AJHL right now are the Sherwood Park Crusaders. New head coach Brennan Menard joins Guy to talk about his team and his path to their bench. [42:39] - He was the 1st player selected in the 2022 QMJHL Entry Draft and now 6'4, 225 lbs defenceman Tomas Lavoie is one of the top players from his league available for the 2024 NHL Draft. The Cape Breton Eagles rearguard is in the Draft Spotlight. [1:00:06] - He was the 1st player selected in the 2022 QMJHL Entry Draft and now 6'4, 225 lbs defenceman Tomas Lavoie is one of the top players from his league available for the 2024 NHL Draft. The Cape Breton Eagles rearguard is in the Draft Spotlight.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The introduction for Season 19 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with a closer look at the recent Players to Watch list from NHL Central Scouting plus the CHL Top 10 and USCHO's Top 20 for NCAA. [18:04] -Portland Winterhawks forward Diego Buttazzoni has been listed by NHL Central Scouting with a "C" rating despite being one of the top scorers on the WHL's top team. [38:41] -He's the #2 ranked player by most NHL Draft publications out there so Team USA's Cole Eiserman was obviously high on the list of players to have guest in the Draft Spotlight. [55:06] - The Managing Editor of College Hockey News joins Guy to discuss early season impressions now that the NCAA schedule is a couple of weeks in. [1:25:10] - Sam Cosentino is a veteran broadcaster with a passion for junior hockey and the NHL Draft. He released his first rankings at Sportsnet for the 2024 event and we discussed some aspects of his top 32 here.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the week with an update on standings and scoring leaders in the WHL, OHL, QMJHL, AJHL, BCHL, NAHL and NCAA top 20 too. [20:09] - We get an update of what's been happening in the first few weeks of the USHL schedule from The Rink Live beat reporter Jordan McAlpine. [44:41] -The 2024 NHL Draft will feature a number of high caliber blueliners for teams to consider. Henry Mews of the Ottawa 67s will be right near the top of that list. [1:06:12] - The defending WHL champion Seattle thunderbirds have only played 5 games so far this season. They are about to more than double that over the next 9 days. T-Birds defenceman, and Colorado Avalanche prospect, Jeremy Hanzel joins me to discuss.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 19 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with updates from the QMJHL, OHL, WHL, AJHL, BCHL, USHL, NAHL and NCAA [16:26] - He's one of the hosts behind The Dog Pound Podcast and he covers the OHL with a specific attention on the Niagara IceDogs. He's Brandon Caputo and he updates us on the early play in the OHL. [34:55] - The ECAC conference of college hockey currently boasts the defending national champions but what else? Josh Seguin from College Hockey News offers up this conference preview. [56:35] - Our final NCAA conference preview has us following the lead of Anthony Travaglia, writer for College Hockey News, as he shares his thoughts on the Atlantic Hockey Conference. [1:20:18] - The Western Hockey League is one of many junior/pro leagues in North America that is teaming up for a new initiative called The Respect Hockey Culture Center. What is it and how did it come together? Stacey Meyer from the WHL explains.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The intro for Season 19 of The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with news and notes from around the CHL, AJHL, BCHL, USHL and NAHL before getting to the guest list. [16:36] - The first edition of the Draft Spotlight segment ahead of the 2024 NHL Draft features the 1st round talent and forward of the Prince Albert Raiders, Ryder Ritchie. [36:17] - The Hockey East Conference Preview is up next with the help of USCHO scribe Jimmy Connelly. [1:14:02] - The Big Ten conference is going to be very competitive once again according to Paula Weston from USCHO in this preview. [1:48:59] - Former NHLer Shawn Belle is now 50% of Hello Hockey heard Saturdays on Edmonton Sports Talk and he was the first to break the details of the Kevin Constantine scandal in Wenatchee. Here he provides details.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with News and Notes, unfortunately some ugly headlines around prospect hockey. [16:50] - Mario Pouliot is a highly successful coach from the QMJHL who moved to the AJHL's Bonnyville Pontiacs last year and has signed a 2-year extension. We get the details on why he came west, how he feels about his team and a lot more. [42:12] - How about a 2023-24 season preview of the United States Hockey League? Ryan Sikes is covering the league for Flo Hockey and he is our guide in this segment to know who the players and teams are to watch for this season. [1:03:41] - NCAA Conference previews continue this week with a deep dive into the CCHA with the help of Jack Hittinger of USCHO.

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - Season 19 intro [1:12] - Guy begins the episode with a look at the WHL transactions as the season nears. the updates from the AJHL, BCHL, USHL, NAHL and an ugly story from the NCAA. [19:55] - The new commissioner of the QMJHL is Mario Cecchini and we set the stage for the league. Highlights for the coming campaign, fighting, hazing, expansion to the United States - lots to talk about. [45:42] - Brock Otten from McKeens provides the details to help preview the Ontario Hockey League season. Which teams and players should we expect big things from this year and what about those 2024 eligible prospects? [1:08:55] - Time to get prepped for the upcoming NCAA season beginning with a look at the NCHC conference. Brad Schlossman from the Grand Forks Herald and The Rink Live is our guide. [1:45:34] - Perry Bergson from the Brandon Sun joins Guy for a prediction filled look at the WHL's Eastern Conference. Who sits on top of the conference and who misses the playoffs this year?

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - Intro for Season 19 of The Pipeline Show [1:13] - First Segment - Guy begins the episode off with some brief updates from pre-season action in the WHL, OHL, QMJHL, AJHL, USHL and NAHL before getting to the guest list. [11:52] - Jeff Hollick sits in the colour analyst chair during Calgary Hitmen broadcasts. Here he fills in for Brad Curle to handle the preview of the southern Alberta team. [32:29] - Nick Marek takes a break from being a brand new father in order to deliver a terrific preview of the Portland Winterhawks ahead of the coming season. [1:00:49] - There is a new radio broadcaster in Swift Current and his name is Mat Barrett. He is also our guide during the Broncos season preview. [1:19:52] - The WHL's western conference is a little more crowded and a bunch more competitive too as the Wenatchee Wild are about to enter the fray. Play caller Austin Draude is my guest. [1:40:56] - The General Manager of the Tri-City Americans is Bob Tory and he takes over the team

Coming Down the Pipe... [0:00] - The Season 19 intro for The Pipeline Show [1:12] - Guy has a very quick News & Notes segment before introducing the guest list for this week. [10:52] - This week we begin with the Kamloops Blazers and broadcaster Jon Keen. The Blazers have dominated the BC Division for years but can they do it again? [32:09] - New WHL play caller Nathan Kanter is now the voice of the Vancouver Giants and he offers us this preview of the team that plays out of Langley, BC [1:10:52] - Les Lazaruk is one of the veteran radio broadcasters in the WHL having been calling Saskatoon Blades games for 3 decades. He's never called a WHL final though...is this the year? [1:37:35] - The Victoria Royals have been building and looking forward to this coming season but will it be another year of disappointment or finally a breakthru? broadcaster Marlon Martens is my guest. [2:00:40] - The defending WHL champion Seattle Thunderbirds have lost a lot from last year but still return a number of drafted a