The Bleacher Connection

Recapping the Canucks and Flames poor Regular Seasons

This week Ken and Trevor return from a month break after Ken and his wife welcomed their son to the world. The guys get back into it with a new Are You Kidding Me! where they look at just how good the AL East is and the fact you cannot watch the American Hockey League in Canada without shelling out big bucks.Trevor and Ken then jump into recapping the Canucks and Flames regular season and the major disappointment they feel towards theirs teams and what they think will happen next for them. Is there any optimism it will be better next year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AL East Preview and MLB predictions

This week Ken and Trevor look at the AL East and examine who will finish where. Will the division run through New York, Tampa, Toronto or will Boston or Baltimore improve enough to compete? The guys also look at the rest of the divisions and predict who will finish on top. Trevor and Ken also pick their playoff teams and World Series winners, where do they agree and where do they differ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the NHL Expand or Work on Marketing what they Have Already?

This week Ken and Trevor some of the weeks sports topics that left them saying Are You Kidding Me?? The hate towards baseball's World Baseball Classic, James Reimer, Trevor Bauer and the NBA's proposal for minimum games played for award season. I Around the Boards Trevor and Ken look at whether the league should be considering expansion or work on growing the current product and gaining exposure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Around The Boards Canucks & Flames Edition

This week Ken and Trevor look at some hot topics from the world of sports in Are You Kidding Me like Fred VanVleet of the Raptors calling out the officials after they had a poor night, NCAA umpire making the final out about him, Alex Bregman not being able to make a throw from third to second. On a serious note the guys discuss more teams choosing not to wear the Pride warmup jerseys and what it means on the larger scale.In Around the Boards Trevor and Ken look at their teams the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks and do a three quarter recap of what can only be described as disappointing seasons for both teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB Returns and NHL Trade Deadline

This week Ken and Trevor return to discuss all the hot topics from the world of sports. In Are You Kidding Me? the guys discuss the NBA All Star game as well as the controversial load management of stars and has the NHL adapted this with sitting players out for TRR or trade related reasons. In Jays in Flight Trevor and Ken dig in to the new rules MLB has adopted for the season and give their thoughts. Around the boards is a bevy of trade talk as the guys record less than a week away from the deadline, hear their thoughts on the trade bait out there as well as on the deals that have already gone down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Around The Boards at the All Star Break

This Week Ken and Trevor go Around The Boards at the All Star break to see who has surprised and who has disappointed so far at the unofficial halfway mark. The guys were definitely off on some of their pre season predictions but did get some correct, to both of their surprise. listen in to see who falls on which side of the surprise/disappointment meter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruce There It Is To Bruce There He Was

This week Ken and Trevor sit down and discuss the absolute mishandling of how the Vancouver Canucks handled the firing of head coach Bruce Boudreau. The guys look at how this played out in the media and what impact this had on the team all season long. How will Rick Tocchet turn this team around and can he? Trevor and Ken look at who in upper management and ownership holds blame for this and will they be forgiven by the fans? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Around the Boards World Junior Style

Ken and Trevor welcome in the New Year by going Around The Boards and discussing Team Canada's performance at the 2023 World Junior Tournament. Were the guys impressed by the gold medal performance or were they left wanting more from the stacked team? Trevor and Ken also discuss the Seattle Kraken's surprising performance this season and whether they are a playoff team or not and how are they doing it?In Are you Kidding Me the guys discuss some head scratching topics such as the NHL All Star player announcement, the Carlos Correa situation and Skip Bayless and his yet again horribly timed comments. #WorldJuniors #HockeyCanada #Gold #SeaKraken #NYMets #Bedard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

World Cup Finals, MLB Free Agency and playing GM of the Canucks

The world Cup finals have come and gone with Messi and Argentina taking homr the big prize, Ken and Trevor give their thoughts on the big game. The MLB Offseason is well under way and some more big free agents have put pen to paper, what does it mean for the guy's Blue Jays in their locker room and their opponents. Trevor and Ken finish off the episode buy going Around The Boards and discussing The Great 8's acheivment of hitting 800 goals scored and his pursuit of Gretzky's goal record. To fininsh off the episode the guys play GM of the Vancouver Canucks and ive into the contract situation surrounding Bo Horvat. What does Ken and Trevor think will happen and who could be moved in a possible trade? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL Western Conference Early Playoff Picture

This week Ken and Trevor look at the NHL Western Conference playoff picture. Will it look the same come end of season? Who is in now and who will be in when the whistle blows at the end of game 82 for these 16 teams. Also in Around the boards the guys discuss Marner's Leaf record setting point streak and why is it league wide news? Is Nathan McaKinnon injury prone and should the Avs and league be concerned?In Are You Kidding Me Trevor and Ken look at some baseball news and some professional athletes having toddler style tantrums. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices