The Bleacher Connection

Continued GOTE talk and Padres vs Dodgers Whose wallet is bigger?

This week we finish our GOTE talk and list off some of the players we think are the GOATs and GOTEs of the major sports leagues, we do not have the same ideas on who they are. We also break down who is going to be the better team in the NL this year between the Dodgers and Padres after LA added Trevor Bauer in free agency this past week. That's Offside and Are You Kidding Me? return as always and we get into some interesting stories from the week that was in sports. We talk about the Canucks and Flames this episode and discuss some things going on with our teams, one of us may get a bit fired up over the idea of Tony DeAngelo getting yet another chance after his deplorable behavior continued. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Time to talk GOAT or Should it be GOTE?

This week we look at the Blue Jays new additions and build our own lineup and list trade candidates. We dig into the ever controversial conversation of GOAT. We look at if it should be greatest of ALL time or ERA and why we choose the one we do. That's Offside and Are You Kidding Me? return and we cover of some good stories this week. As always you can hear us live on the Unhinged Sports Network Tuesdays at 3pm EST Noon PST at unhingedsn.airtime.pro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the NBA/MLB expand into Vancouver?

On this weeks show we discuss whether or not the idea of expansion in the NBA and MLB is a good one and what it could mean for Canadian sports fans from our view. We look back at the Canucks and Flames start of the season and give our reviews and thoughts on fan reactions. As always we have our That's Offside where we look at how the players in the blockbuster NHL trade handled getting there. We also debut a new segment called Are You Kidding me? here we look at news headlines that left us asking Are You Kidding Me? these can be anything good or bad that left us questioning what we saw, heard or read. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top 5 NHL Defensemen of All-Time

On this episode we run down our picks for the top 5 NHL Defensemen of all-time. We give our reasons for picking who we did where on the list, how many did we agree on for spots? We also talk Toronto Blue Jays with more recent misses when it comes to signings and Mark Shapiro's 5 year extension, was it earned? In That's Offside we are again calling offside to keyboard warriors and Tony DeAngelo of the New York Rangers what he has done on Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Baseball News and Notes, World Juniors recap and our Favorite Sports Movies

This week we give our thoughts on the completed World Junior Hockey Tournament and look back at how it finished up. We are again looking at another possible big cheating scandal out of Major League Baseball this time regarding pitchers using a sticky substance to improve pitches. Also in Baseball a huge trade went down, one team got significantly better while the other piled up some prospects. We have our regular That's Offside segment where we call Offside on Boomer Esiason's comments on the CFL. We finish this weeks episode off with a fun segment talking about some of our favorite sports movies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special Bonus NHL North Division Preview show

In this bonus episode we team up with John Easthope from Double Digit Hockey Podcast and Noah Adler from the Blasty Cast to preview the upcoming season for all 7 Canadian teams. We also give our thoughts on who we think will move on in the playoffs and win the coveted Stanley Cup! This was a lot of fun and some great hockey talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are NHL teams Circumventing the Cap? Is it time for MLB to Adopt a Salary Cap?

In the first episode of 2021 we look back at the year that was for The Bleacher Connection and what lies ahead for your hosts. We look at the NHL possibly having an issue around what we would call legal salary cap circumventing by some teams. With the Padres spending big money and making moves to bring top dollar players in, is it time for MLB to bring in a salary cap? We discuss this and give our thoughts on how it cold benefit all teams. You won't want to miss That's Offside where we discuss Big Z Zedeno Chara signing in Washington and the Chicago Blackhawks getting a high number of nationally televised games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL News and 2021 World Juniors

This week we talk about signings and stories from the NHL and the approval to put ads on the player's helmets. We give our thoughts on this and what we would like to see and not see on the players. We also discuss the World Juniors tournament and the three blowout victories and whether that tarnishes the quality of the tournament. In That's Offside we look talk about games being played on Christmas day and is it needed? Also We call Offside on James Harden for his actions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NHL return to Play plans and NHL.com’ s Super 16 forwards

This episode we look at the NHL's return to play plan and give our thoughts on how this was rolled out. We look at the Super 16 forwards list that NHL.com put out and do some tinkering to it, who was ranked too high and who was forgotten. In this weeks That's Offside segment we discuss the underbelly of social media and the keyboard warriors who like to attack anyone with a differing opinion from theirs and why is this happening?We also have a big announcement this week as it pertains to the UnHinged Sports Network that we are excited to share. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL Surprise and Fall from Grace teams and Blue Jays Offseason Talk

This week we each look at 2 NHL franchises that we think will surprise everyone and 2 teams who are no longer the power house teams they once were and give our reasons why. With MLB's offseason in full swing and the winter meetings having just taken place we discuss what little player movement there has been and what we think of the rumors surrounding the Blue Jays. In our That's Offside we talk about a legal case involving the CHL and past hazing incidents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices