8:28 – All Star Game (ASG)
- Tony’s experience working the NHL ASG at Scotiabank Arena
- How much did the panel watch either the NHL or NBA ASG
- Should all sports leagues try to make their ASG more competitive?
25:23 – Morgan Rielly suspension
- Panel’s thoughts to the suspension. Was five games too much?
- Is it unfair to compare the Rielly hit to the Pierre Turgeon/Dale Hunter hit or the Dennis Wideman hit to a linesman in 2016?
- Are retaliatory hits due to lack of enforcers on NHL teams?
45:03 – Is there a ‘lack of respect’ for the sports they play?
52:02 – Safety in Sports (After the Adam Johnson death
during English professional hockey game)
- Should players be mandated to follow new equipment guidelines? Should guidelines be fluid as freak injuries take place?
- Has the panel’s equipment increased as they play recreation sports / beer leagues?
- Should leagues threaten suspension if equipment guidelines aren’t met?
1:08:02 – RAPID FIRE SEGMENT: STRAIGHT FACTS / BRO RELAX
- Toronto FC will end it’s jersey sponsorship with Bank of Montreal.
- Mark Shapiro/Ross Atkins will be fired if the Blue Jays do not make the ALCS.
- The NHL Stadium Series will not sellout in five years.
