Welcome to Daily Faceoff Live! Today on the show, Frank and Tyler will discuss the 8-2 smackdown of the Colorado Avalanche by the Tampa Bay Lightning and Brandon Hagel's 5 Point night! The Nashville Predators have shipped off another first round pick to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Could this be the start of a sell off? Who is on the chopping block? There have been some rumors going around about David Jiricek, where could he end up and what is Frank hearing? Smoke or Fire: Let's talk about the Range...
Nov 26, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 36
Happy Monday! Breaking news over the weekend in the world of hockey. The St. Louis Blues have fired Head Coach Drew Bannister and brought in former, Boston Bruins Head Coach, Jim Montgomery. Let's talk about it! Jumbo Joe Thorton officially retired this weekend and what a ceremony it was! Today we talk about Joe Thornton's Career and Joe Thorton the man. The Ottawa Senators continue to struggle, what can they do to break this funk and rumor has it, they may be willing to part with Josh Norris. C...
Nov 25, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Just 10 days away from the 4 Nations Roster Announcements! Let's celebrate by going through our updated projections by Insider Frank Seravalli and Matt Larkin. First we will talk about Alex Ovechkin and the recent news that he will officially be out 4 to 6 weeks with a broken fibula. What does this mean for his scoring record? Department of Player Safety Head, George Parros, speaks out about a few recent hits in the NHL and explained why one was a suspension and others aren't. Let's talk about i...
Nov 22, 2024•29 min•Season 4Ep. 34
Welcome to Daily Faceoff Live! On today's show we start by talking about the surge of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Carolina Hurricanes. Both have been impressive, but which more than the other? Reminder the Leafs are without Auston Matthews! We then continue to talk about the Nashville Predators and their ability to continue to lose games including their 3-0 shutout loss to the Seattle Kraken last night. What can they do? We talked Trade Targets yesterday, which players could be on the market...
Nov 21, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 33
It's time for some early season trade targets! First things first, the Boston Bruins have fired former Head Coach, Jim Montgomery. After a (8-9-3) start to the season the Bruins have decided to make a big change. Joe Sacco will assume interim Head Coaching duties. Who else may be in hot seat? Which Head Coach could be next? We then jump to an interesting story as J.T Miller has stepped away from the Vancouver Canucks in an indefinite leave of absence for personal reason. Tyler and Frank will bre...
Nov 20, 2024•32 min•Season 4Ep. 32
Alex Ovechkin inches TWO GOALS closer to Wayne Gretzky's record before getting hurt in last nights game, will this hurt his changes or setting the record? When will he return? The Bruins have had a rough start to the season and some are even questioning how safe Jim Montgomery's job as head coach is. Last night they lost 5-1 to the Columbus Blue Jackets, where do they go from here? Let's chat about the Central Division. The Avs have really stepped up this past week while the Utah Hockey Club and...
Nov 19, 2024•29 min•Season 4Ep. 31
Hope you had a great weekend of hockey! Today we discuss the Ryan Reaves hit on Darnell Nurse along with his 5 game suspension. While on that topic we will touch on the Edmonton/Toronto game as a whole and the Leafs production without Auston Matthews. Ovechkin stays hot with a hat trick this weekend and now sits just 29 goals behind Wayne Gretzky's record! We then do a heat check around the league looking at the Canucks, Predators and Connor Bedard before jumping into our Weekend Warriors ! Then...
Nov 18, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 30
Happy Friday hockey fans! On this episode of Daily Faceoff Live, Frank and Tyler talk about Connor McDavid becoming the 4th youngest player to reach 1K points in the NHL! We then move on to other players around the league that have a chance at reaching this incredible 1K milestone this season. Andrei Vasilevskiy had a milestone night of his own becoming the fastest goalie to 300 career wins at 490! We then move to a Hot Tocchet... Rick Tocchet was visually angry last night after the Canucks loss...
Nov 15, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 29
Welcome back to another episode of Daily Faceoff Live! Hosts Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk, joined by Steven Ellis, bring you the latest hot topics and insights from around the NHL. We start by dissecting the latest controversies in the league’s video review system. After a night filled with debated calls, we take a closer look at the plays that have fans and analysts questioning the NHL’s review process. Were these calls correct, or did the officials miss the mark? Next, we shift our focu...
Nov 14, 2024•29 min•Season 4Ep. 28
On today’s Daily Faceoff Live, hosts Tyler Yaremchuk and Frank Seravalli dive into the latest news from the NHL GM meetings, with a special focus on player safety discussions and the early conversations about the next NHL CBA agreement. What changes could be on the horizon for the league and its players? From safety protocols to salary cap structure, we’ll break down what’s at stake for the future of the NHL. Before getting into the big issues, we start by analyzing the Lars Eller trade to the W...
Nov 13, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 27
Welcome to Daily Faceoff Live! Relive the standout moments from the 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame weekend! We’ll discuss each inductee's legacy, the top speeches, and what made this class unique. Don’t miss our look at how these hockey legends shaped the game! Who could be joining the Hall next year? We’re making our predictions and exploring possible candidates for the 2025 Hockey Hall of Fame induction. From NHL greats to international stars, who do you think deserves a spot? The Pittsburgh Penguin...
Nov 12, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 26
In this episode of our hockey podcast, we dive into some major storylines from around the NHL! First, we discuss the Winnipeg Jets and their historic achievement this season—what does this mean for the team moving forward? Then, we analyze how the Colorado Avalanche are finding their rhythm again and what’s fueling their resurgence. We also break down the Philadelphia Flyers’ decision to sit Matvei Michkov—is this the right move for the team and the prospect? Finally, with James Nichols, we expl...
Nov 11, 2024•28 min•Season 4Ep. 25
Welcome back to Daily Faceoff Live, your daily source for everything hockey! Hosted by Tyler Yaremchuk and Frank Seravalli, today’s episode covers a packed lineup of hot topics across the NHL. Here’s what’s on the agenda: First, we dive into the recent NCAA vote that’s stirring up conversations in college hockey. How will this decision impact prospects, and what could it mean for NHL teams scouting future talent? Then, we break down the Winnipeg Jets’ incredible 13-1 record and the factors drivi...
Nov 08, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 24
Welcome to Daily Faceoff Live, your daily source for NHL news, hockey updates, and expert commentary! Hosted by Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk, we break down the biggest stories, analyze key games, and dive into the latest trends from the world of hockey. In today’s episode, we discuss: Alex Ovechkin’s chase for history: How close is he to breaking more records, and what does his future hold in the NHL? We dive into Ovi’s ongoing impact on the league. Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knight...
Nov 07, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 23
Another day of hockey! Today on Daily Faceoff Live Frank and Tyler will start with an update on the St. Louis Blues forward, Dylan Holloway, who was stretchered off the bench last night after being hit in the neck by a puck. We then jump to the slow rolling Penguins and Islanders game that was decided in a shootout! John Tortorella is up to his old antics once again with another spicy presser. The guys will touch on this and what it means for the Flyers. Avalanche fans might be incredibly happy ...
Nov 06, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 22
In today's episode we will take a look back at the dueling shutouts last night for both Darcy Kumper and Jake Allen. Noone would have anticipated this slow start for the Predators, but is it starting to get late for them already? Let's play "Smoke or Fire". A couple teams may be looking to move some pieces, could the Kraken and Flyers be ready for a change? We then chat about Macklin Celebrini who's been on the IR since his NHL debut. What will this mean for the Sharks and can he continue his ho...
Nov 05, 2024•29 min•Season 4Ep. 21
Morning Hockey Fans! On today's episode we will run though the Carolina Hurricanes and their hot start to the season! What is the reason for their success and can they keep it going? The Islanders have fallen into some injury trouble and after a slower start how will this affect their season? One of our newer segments returns! Frank and Ty pick their "Weekend Warrior". Someone who stood out to them over the weekend for any reason! Then we discuss a very important story that Frank Seravalli has b...
Nov 04, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 20
Happy Friday! We've got a special edition of Daily Faceoff Live for you today! The 4 Nations Face-Off is coming up from Feb. 12-20th, 2025. Let's take a look at our projected rosters as the season starts to pick up and players are starting to stand out! Team Canada will be projected by Matt Larkin. Team Finland will be projected by Steven Ellis. Team Sweden will be projected by Uffe Bodin. Team USA will be projected by Frank Seravalli. Read Here: Full Projections Article - DailyFaceoff.com Who d...
Nov 01, 2024•32 min•Season 4Ep. 19
Happy Halloween! In today's episode we will go through some of the tricks ( Teams that tricked us in the off season) and treats (Teams off to hot starts) so far this season! We then get downright spooky to talk about some players that have had a scary start to their season and if they will be able to turn it around! Then it's candy time! With straight up sweet we will look at players that had a great month of October and could continue to have career seasons. Jeff Paterson joins the show for the...
Oct 31, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 18
On today's show we quickly touch on the Olli Maatta trade from Detroit to Utah before jumping into the amazing send-off for Fleury's final game in Pittsburgh. Ovechkin is now two goals closer to Wayne Gretzky as the Washington Capitals are trending in the right direction with a dominating performance over the New York Rangers last night. Are we worried about the Boston Bruins? Yesterday the Bruins lost 2-0 to the Philadelphia Flyers and seem to have some struggles offensively. Frank believes the...
Oct 30, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 17
Tyler and Frank are back! The big news from yesterday is of course, Connor McDavid. He left the game Monday night, 37 seconds into his first shift. How long will he be out and how will the Oilers survive without him? In the 6-1 win over the Oilers the Columbus Blue Jackets have shown some strength on their top line. Monahan, Marchenko and Chinakhov have displayed some serious chemistry. Last last night the San Jose Sharks broke their losing streak with a huge upset over the Utah Hockey Club with...
Oct 29, 2024•34 min•Season 4Ep. 16
Another week of NHL action and Daily Faceoff Live! Let's recap the weekend and talk about the drama surrounding the Islanders. Are Patrick Roy and Lou Lamiorello on the same page? The Winnipeg Jets are still undefeated this season with a perfect 8-0 record. Can they make it 10 this week? A few teams are off to rough starts but who has been able to turn their season around better, the Buffalo Sabres or the Colorado Avalanche. We then bring in Alex Daugherty to talk about Steven Stamko's return to...
Oct 28, 2024•32 min•Season 4Ep. 15
Finally Friday! In today's episode we break out a new game called "The Inner Circle". Who do you have winning the cup this year? But first let's talk about Shea Theodore extending with the Vegas Golden Knights. They've locked up some solid defense. With Theodore off the market next summer who is the next 'belle of the ball'. We take a look at next summers UFA's on defense. Then we will take a look at last nights games, Dallas and Florida made a statement! As always, on Friday we then jump to Fra...
Oct 25, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 14
On today's episode Tyler and Frank will breakdown the back to back games between the Capitals and the Flyers. The Capitals took both, are they better than we thought? We then take a look at some off season moves. First the signings and trades that are helping teams, then we will look at a few teams that may have some buyers remorse. It could still be to early in the season though! A couple rookies are having a great start to the season but will they remain in their NHL Lineups? Calum Ritchie and...
Oct 24, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 13
Let's talk Frozen Frenzy! What did the NHL do well and what could they improve? Paul Maurice has extended with the Florida Panthers! Tyler and Frank talk about the Canucks getting another win on the season and Frank dives deeper into the return of Thatcher Demko. Smoke or Fire gets heated as we chat about the future of Tristan Jarry on the Penguins and which coaches are on the hot seat already! Jon Goyens then joins the Coaches room to break down some film of the Winnipeg Jets 6-0 start! Want to...
Oct 23, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 12
Frozen Frenzy Returns! Today on the show Jonny Lazarus joins the show! We start out by chatting about the Monday night matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Then Tyler tests Jonny with the Percentage Game. Will Makar hit 100 points? Will Caufield score 50 Goals? Tonight is the return of Frozen Frenzy so of course we had to go through our favorite matchups of the day and some of the biggest story lines on the night! Florida seems to be fighting through the Stanley C...
Oct 22, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 11
It's Monday and only one team remains undefeated! Colby Cohen will be joining Tyler this morning as we discuss the 5 -0 start for the Winnipeg Jets. We then move onto the New York Rangers and the hot start for Igor Shesterkin. Today we will try a new segment "Weekend Warriors" where Ty and Colby will chat about a player they think stood out this weekend. Regardless of points! We will then talk about some off season predictions that are trending in the wrong direction and bring in Carter Hutton f...
Oct 21, 2024•29 min•Season 4Ep. 10
Happy Friday! Today Frank and Tyler will breakdown the Jake Oettinger Contract. (8 Years - $8.25M AAV) and what this means for Igor Shesterkin's contract negotiations. The Detroit Red Wings are off to a rough start, what do they need to change and how can the get Patrick Kane going? The Canucks find themselves in the win column with an Overtime win against the Panthers, will this spark their season back into gear? The Tampa Bay Lightning took some heat this offseason with a few analyists saying ...
Oct 18, 2024•32 min•Season 4Ep. 9
Crosby and Malkin Make History! In today's episode we breakdown Sidney Crosby's 1,600th point and Evgeni Malkin's 500th goal! Alexandar Georgiev struggles for the Avs again last night, what will they do? Will this Avalanche team be able to recover from their injury bug? Tyler then introduces a few games for Frank, the Ratings Game and Trending Down! Steven Ellis then joins for his weekly segment, The Next Wave, breaking down some upcoming Prospects in the NHL and the 2025 NHL Draft. Want to watc...
Oct 17, 2024•30 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Johnny Hockey Forever. This morning Tyler and Frank will recap the incredible and heartwarming celebration last night in Columbus for Johnny Gaudreau. Then we move onto something every hockey fan hopes for, a goalie goal for Filip Gustavsson! The Edmonton Oilers finally pull together a win over the Flyers and Matvei Michkov puts home two powerplay goals in the process. Lance Lysowski joins the show to talk about the Buffalo Sabres and his level of concern for the squad. Want to watch the show li...
Oct 16, 2024•32 min•Season 4Ep. 7
