Avry, Marsha, Troy and Jason link up to talk about the crazy first week in hockey along the following -Reviewing the first games for the Leafs? And other Canadian teams to open the szn -NHL exploring the idea of playing a game in Mexico City -Have to talk about Bedard and what we think about him -Big ups Laila Edwards (University of Wisconsin to become first Black woman to play for Team USA) All this and so much more! Tune in! Subscribe! Download! Tell your friends and drink WATER!...
Oct 18, 2023•49 min•Ep. 42
In this special edition of the podcast, the crew galvanizes their anger into a heated discussion on the NHL’s decision to create an anti-LGBTQ policy, creating a social and public backlash. The crew looks to see if this is the right move for the NHL going forward. We have a fully packed house providing great viewpoints, and some OVERTLY aggressive thoughts. We would like to point though, listener and content discretion is strongly advised for this episode as we do go off in this one here. THEN O...
Oct 11, 2023•3 hr 19 min•Ep. 41
The team looks into the craziness behind the WHL’s recent scandals involving racist coaches, bad team practices and naming a known racist as captain?!?!?!? Yeah The WHL is really out here with this. We’re going to also break down the Eastern Conference as well as the regular season is fast approaching! Will the Leafs finally break through into the Cup final? Is Boston and Tampa finally done? Who will be the dark horse this season? So many questions and more as we look into all 16 East teams as t...
Oct 04, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Ep. 40
In this episode we go over the following... Babcock Fallout - is it time for him to ride off into the sunset finally? PWHL Draft - big names poppin Pre season training camp finally kicking off Maple Leafs finally trying Nylander at 3C, Matthews on PK(?) Nick Robertson - who is making the cut? Global Games concluded as of today (don’t mention actual day but still). Is Australia a hockey vibe going forward? Where else should they do these games next All this and recapping the summer of hockey. THA...
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 39
Avry and Sebastian are back in control for the latest 3rd Intermission episode! The fellas got into Nike no longer sponsoring Hockey Canada, the Illya Samsonov deal, more player movement and more! We also got into The Legacy Awards! To write in the podcast as a nominee for The Digital Creator Fan Choice Award, head to Voting Page - The Digital Creator Fan Choice Award - The Digital Creator Fan Choice Award (blackacademy.ca) and write in "3rd Intermission Podcast". You can vote up to 100 times a ...
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Small recaps of league wide news and cool things in between. Break time is coming soon for us at the 3rd Intermission Podcast, but it’s not here yet! So for now please enjoy us talking about the tidbits that surface in our great world of hockey.
Jul 20, 2023•46 min•Ep. 38
It might be July but the episodes of The 3rd Intermission are still coming to you! On the latest episode, we welcomed our first active player to the podcast as Avry and Sebastian chopped it up with Marc Johnstone of the Pittsburgh Penguins! The guys got into Marc's journey in the game, signing his first NHL deal with the Pens, experiencing hockey in Toronto and Newfoundland, and what it means to see another Black player succeed at the pro level! Follow Marc on Twitter: @JohnstoneMarc...
Jul 12, 2023•41 min
There’s a lot of things changing in the world of hockey. Some things are great, some the opposite, and others just down right confusing. The funny thing is, there’s still so much more to go. Listen in for our thoughts on the chaos!
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 36
The hockey season may be winding down but the 3rd Intermission is still here! Marsha takes the lead on the latest episode as she's joined by Jason, Dave, and Troy! The crew got into the Stanley Cup Final, the continued collapse of regional sports networks and their effect on NHL broadcasting, Connor Hellebuyck's future, and more!
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 24 min
New hires, more lawyers, interesting souls in jobs where people don’t necessarily want them… what do we do now? I mean some are great but it’ll be an interesting yeah. Listen in for our thoughts!
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 34
This week's show was recorded a little bit later, hence the later upload but the content is always solid! Dave, Marsha, Jason, and Avry got into more Leafs GM options, the end of the World Hockey Championships, Matthew Tkachuk moving the needle as a face of the NHL in America, hockey broadcast presentation, and more!
Jun 03, 2023•55 min
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in limbo and we had just a few grievances to air. What’s the team going to look like in a month no one knows, but we discuss our thoughts. The rest of the hockey world is also in a weird grey area, with things going on in the IIHF, Arizona’s future, and the potential return of two ousted staff people no one knows what’s going on. On the bright side there’s still a lot of hockey to watch!!
May 24, 2023•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 32
The NHL = wildin, the Maple Leafs — still in the game, so much and so little has gone on in the last week of playoff hockey. Listen in to the roller coaster that is our thoughts on everything going on.
May 11, 2023•53 min
We broke down the Leafs and Oilers advancing to round 2, talked about the East and West Semifinal matchups, discussed the Bowness calling out the Jets and gave predictions for the next 4 series
May 04, 2023•1 hr 42 min
With April in full swing we have even more playoff talk for your headtop! Dave, Avry, Jason, Troy and REESE! Yes, Reese get into all things on the first round of the NHL playoffs in the first half of the show. In the second part of the pod, one of the coolest people in hockey also joins the show! Samantha Chang from The Broadscast, Steve Dangle Podcast Network (Game Over: Vancouver), and Yahoo Sports Canada's Zone Time hopped on to chat with Dave, Marsha Avry, and Jason to chat about the Canucks...
Apr 28, 2023•2 hr 38 min
Jason says breathe and drink some water, Leafs in 6 until the end. We agree! On the other hand, the injuries have surfaced and once again fans are concerned about how this is considered ok.
Apr 19, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Avry, Jason, and Troy are at the controls for this episode! The guys go around the hockey world and get into U of Toronto's Jett Alexander going in between the pipes for the Leafs, a chat on the Women's World Hockey Championships, NHL playoffs talk, and more!
Apr 16, 2023•1 hr 18 min
Brock is a former OHL and professional hockey player, and is the first openly gay men’s professional hockey player and a leading activist in the LGBTQ+ space. We discuss his journey to where he is now, the state of the sport of hockey and much more! Then we get into the leafs finally clinching a playoff spot and their upcoming matchup with Tampa, Devon Levi's incredible start, McDavid, the Flames vs Jet and much much more!
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 1
The conversation continues about the cruel people of the league and adjacent to it showing who they really are. On a brighter note though, we’ve also got playoff predictions and PHF Championship progress to discuss too!
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 25
SO MUCH IS GOING ON IN THE HOCKEY LANDS! Firsts like the Big City animated game and Sophie Jaqués, the hard and ever changing race for top spot in the pacific, and runarounds involving bigots and shootouts that go super long. (sources say the Leafs v Senators shootout might actually still be happening). The gist is you need to hear all of this so listen away!!
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 24
Quick but meaningful one today! Another one of our interviews, this time Avry sat down with Ted Nolan former player and Buffalo Sabres coach.
Mar 15, 2023•15 min•Ep. 23
The NHL Trade Deadline has officially passed so it only makes sense that the squad got together to talk about how it all went down! From all the moves leading up to 3 pm on Friday to the media presentation all around you'll have a blast listening to this one.
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 22
The man dem sit down and politic about the crazy moves that were made February 28th 2023 in the NHL.
Mar 01, 2023•37 min
Things are ever changing in the NHL and they will be until the March 3rd deadline. Some interesting things are brewing, listen in as the squad discusses cool hockey things that are on the way
Mar 01, 2023•55 min•Ep. 21
Surprise!!! You get a special episode with Jason who shares his thoughts on our two new players!
Feb 28, 2023•14 min
WE GOT RYAN O’REILLY AND NOEL ACCIARI! Not sure if there’s more to ask for but listen in as we bask in the greatness of this trade, discuss the lack of other trades as the deadline approaches, and give too much air time to a washed up ex-official in Tim Peel.
Feb 22, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 20
Got some great throwback interviews from our time at the CI Summit. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the blessing to your eardrums
Feb 15, 2023•51 min•Ep. 19
Todays episode begins with the crew sitting down for an amazing chat with the one and only Cabbie Richards, known for his 20+ years breaking barriers in the world of sports media! Listen in for a truly insightful convo filled with some good laughs. In the second half we give you an NHL All Star recap, previews for next year’s ASG in Toronto, and so much more!!
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 18
A lot of really terrible things happened this week, and some set the sport back big time. From the buffoonery that was the New York Rangers Pride Night, to Katey Stone, to some more mediocre and not on the same level but still bad things like injuries it wasn’t a fun week. On the flip side we get to start showing y’all some of the fruits of our labour from the Carnegie Initiative Summit. In this weeks episode we’ve got an interview with Kim Davis the Vice President, Social Impact, Growth Initiat...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 17
From the Flyers’ Ivan Provorov, to the mishandled exit of Bruce Boudreau and weird injury bug going around the league that’s the chaos that we covered for the week! The really cool thing is that some of the team got to go to the Carnegie Initiative Summit and had a great time!!
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 16
