Welcome back to the Hughes Sports Podcast! After a stunning weekend of CFL Semi-Finals, Jake and Kevin are here to break down the incredible finishes and look ahead to a make-or-break period for the Vancouver Canucks.🏈 The Drama is Real: Semi-Final Breakdown & Division Final PreviewWalk-Off Whyte: We are still reeling from the electrifying close to…

LIVE for the biggest Canadian sports week of the year! We're breaking down the action from the ice, the gridiron, and the diamond!🏒 Canucks vs. Rangers: Petey's Revenge Game!The Vancouver Canucks are back on home ice to face the New York Rangers, and we are treating this as a rematch for the ages!Elias Pettersson: The matchup against the Rangers is…

Tune in LIVE as we break down the latest news in the NHL and CFL! Vancouver Canucks Mediocre Start After a promising preseason, the Vancouver Canucks have stumbled out of the gate with a 1-2-0 record in their first three regular-season games. We are diving deep into what has gone wrong immediately: The disappointing home loss to the St. Louis Blues…

Get ready for an electrifying episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast! We are absolutely thrilled to welcome CFL legend and Grey Cup champion, Nik Lewis, to the show! Known for his incredible career, infectious personality, and fearless opinions, Nik is here to break it all down.​First, we're diving straight into the week that was in the CFL, and ther…

Welcome back to the Hughes Sports Podcast! This is a landmark episode as we welcome a true CFL insider to the show: Bob "The Moj" Marjanovich, the voice of the BC Lions and a veteran sports analyst.We're going straight to the source to get a complete breakdown of the CFL's most significant changes in decades. With the league's recent announcement o…

Welcome back to the Hughes Sports Podcast! On Episode 131, Jake and Kevin are getting you ready for a major week in both the NHL and CFL, with all eyes on the West Coast.We're starting with the Canucks' 2025 Prospect Showcase. We'll break down the biggest standouts, including the stellar goaltending of Aleksei Medvedev, the physicality of Vilmer Al…

Welcome to Episode 130 of the Hughes Sports Podcast! Jake and Kevin are back to break down a wild week in both the CFL and NHL, with some big news coming out of the West Coast.We're starting with the BC Lions, who are in a complete freefall after their latest heartbreaking loss to the Ottawa Redblacks. Was it a defensive collapse? Coaching conserva…

Get ready for one of the most anticipated interviews in Hughes Sports Podcast history! We are absolutely thrilled to welcome CFL legend and two-time Grey Cup champion, Sean "The Diesel" Millington, to the show. Known for his powerful running style and his equally powerful opinions as a broadcaster, Sean has always been a fan favorite.In this can't-…

Get ready for a landmark episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast! We're thrilled to welcome a true Calgary legend and the President of the Calgary Stampeders, Jay McNeil, to the show. From a dominant career as an offensive lineman and a two-time Grey Cup champion to now leading the club's business operations, Jay has seen it all.In this exclusive inte…

Welcome back to the Hughes Sports Podcast, Episode 125! Your hosts, Jake and Kevin Hughes, are diving headfirst into a pivotal Week 9 of the CFL season, and we've got a bombshell to drop right off the top: Vernon Adams Jr. is officially OUT for the Calgary Stampeders' big matchup against the Ottawa Redblacks! We'll break down what this means for th…

On Episode 123 of the Hughes Sports Podcast, we're firing back! After a tweet from Barstool Sports claimed the CFL "Doesn't Matter," we're here to explain exactly why they're wrong and passionately defend the importance and excitement of Canadian football.Speaking of excitement, we break down a thrilling Week 5 of CFL action. We have to start with …

Hughes Sports Podcast Ep. 122 is coming in hot on Canada Day and the first day of NHL Free Agency! We're joined by the one and only Rod Pedersen to make sense of all the madness.The money is flying in the NHL! We're reacting live to the biggest signings and rumours as the market opens. Plus, after months of speculation, Brock Boeser signs a massive…

History has been made! On Episode 121 of the Hughes Sports Podcast, we lead off by celebrating the Abbotsford Canucks, your 2025 Calder Cup Champions! We break down their incredible series win over the Charlotte Checkers, the MVP performance of Artūrs Šilovs, and what this championship means for the future of the Vancouver Canucks.Then, we dive int…

Hughes Sports Podcast Episode 117 is your ultimate deep dive into what's shaping up for the 2025 CFL season, and trust us, you don't want to miss this one!We've got the one and only Dave Campbell, the insightful Colour Analyst for the Edmonton Elks, live on the mic. Dave breaks down everything you need to know about the revitalized Elks: from the f…

On Episode 116 of the Hughes Sports Podcast, we sit down with the iconic Mark Stephen, the voice of the Calgary Stampeders! Mark gives us the inside scoop on the Stampeders' significant offseason changes, their "new identity," and the building anticipation for the 2025 CFL season.The Stanley Cup Playoffs are reaching a fever pitch, and we're breaki…

A seismic shift in Vancouver! Join us on the Hughes Sports Podcast as we unpack the surprising news of Rick Tocchet's departure as head coach of the Canucks. We delve into the reasons behind his exit and what this means for the team's future direction. On a brighter note, we celebrate the incredible season of Quinn Hughes, who has rightfully earned…

The Vancouver Canucks’ season is in the books, and the bombshells from Allvin & JR's post-season presser are still echoing! On this episode of The Hughes Sports Podcast, we break down every eyebrow-raising quote, every awkward pause, and the true meaning behind the suits’ words. Are the Canucks really moving in the right direction, or are we being …

In Episode 109 of the Hughes Sports Podcast, we break down the Vancouver Canucks’ recent 5-3 stretch—are they back on track? More importantly, is Elias Pettersson returning to elite form? We debate his impact, consistency, and whether he's silencing the doubters. Meanwhile, the Old Man has a rant—this time about the struggle of watching Canucks gam…

The trade deadline is approaching, and the big question looms—should the Canucks move on from Elias Pettersson? 🤯 We’re breaking it all down in this week's episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast!PLUS, we preview the Canucks vs. Ducks matchup and what Vancouver needs to do at the deadline to stay competitive.Topics this week:🏒 Should the Canucks consi…

🚨 CANUCKS MAKE BIG MOVES! 🚨 Matt Sekeres Joins to Break It All Down!The Vancouver Canucks have shaken up their roster with some major trades, and we’ve got Matt Sekeres from Sekeres & Price joining us to analyze every move! Did the Canucks get better or worse? Are they going all-in for a playoff run, or is there more to come? 🤔We break down:🔥 The C…

Tune in for a special live episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast as we welcome Reid Johnson, host of The MarkCast, for an in-depth discussion about all things CFL! From the latest league developments to hot-button topics and offseason moves, we’re diving deep into the Canadian football scene. Join us live on January 15th for expert analysis and enga…

🎉 100th Episode Special! 🎉Welcome to the milestone episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast! Today, we’re tackling the hot topic every Vancouver Canucks fan has been debating: Is it time to blow up the roster and start fresh? The Canucks are stuck in mediocrity, and we’re diving deep into why a full rebuild might be the only way forward. From questiona…

The Old Man is BACK just in time for the New Year and a monumental upset in hockey history! We're breaking down Canada's shocking loss to Latvia at the World Juniors with special guest Darren Dupont. We'll dissect what went wrong, analyze the rest of the pool play, and discuss the implications for the tournament.We also dive into the latest CFL new…

Jake is running solo as the Old Man is still out on the LTIR. Join Jake as he discusses the Vancouver Canucks' upcoming game against the Utah Hockey Club—their first-ever meeting—following Kiefer Sherwood's recent hat trick in the Canucks' 3-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche Join us for insightful analysis and engaging conversation on these top…

The Old Man might be out to sea, but the show must go on! Jake is joined by DJ to discuss the biggest news in Canadian football: Buck Pierce has been named the new head coach of the BC Lions. We'll break down how the Old Man eerily predicted this move during the Grey Cup. Then, we dive into the Canucks' impressive road trip, where they went 4-1-1 w…

🏈 Episode 95 of the Hughes Sports Podcast dives deep into the CFL and NHL action this week:We break down all the Grey Cup drama and the BC Lions' playoff run.React to the firing of Rick Campbell and explore what's next for the BC Lions and the CFL.The Old Man shares stories from his trip to Vancouver, including his experience at the Grey Cup game.S…

Join Jake on a special solo episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast, as the Old Man takes a much-deserved break to explore Vancouver ahead of the Grey Cup! Jake dives into the highlights from an action-packed CFL week and breaks down the latest on the Canucks’ season. Will the Old Man check in with live updates from Grey Cup central? Tune in to catch …

In this episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast, we dive into the latest updates in Canadian sports, starting with the heartbreaking news that the Lions lose a crucial game, affecting their season's outlook. But the excitement continues as we discuss how HSP is officially Grey Cup bound! Plus, we cover "The Week That Was" in Canucks Land, analyzing al…

Join Jake and Kevin "the Old Man" Hughes for another exciting podcast! We cover week 21 of the CFL Season, and what it all means going into the First round of the Playoffs. Then we discuss the problems surrounding the Canucks and how we can armchair solve them! Plus, we discuss ExtraLife. You can Donate below and the old man has vowed to Match ever…

Join Jake and Kevin "The Oldman" Hughes as they discuss the issues that the BC Lions and Vancouver Canucks face. Plus we break down the CFL week and prepare for the Playoffs. Use HSPPOD at SeatGeek.com on your First Purchase to recieve $20 off! Then we get the old Man predictions and So much more in this Crazy edition of the Hughes Sports Podcast!…

Jake Hughes is back to break down another heartbreaking loss for the Vancouver Canucks. Despite taking the lead twice, the Canucks ultimately fell short in a shootout against the Philadelphia Flyers. In this episode, Jake will dive into the key moments of the game, analyze the Canucks' performance, and discuss the team's struggles in close contests…

Join Jake Hughes on the inaugural episode of the Irrational Fan Postgame show as he breaks down the Vancouver Canucks' heartbreaking 6-5 overtime loss to the Calgary Flames. In this episode, Jake will discuss: First Period Magic: A detailed analysis of the Canucks' incredible start to the game, highlighting their offensive firepower and defensive t…

We're kicking things off with a deep dive into the CFL. We'll dissect all the action from this week, analyzing the top performers, surprising upsets, and burning storylines.Then, the legend himself, Matt Sekeres, joins the show! Get ready for some fired-up conversation as we gear up for the Canucks' season opener against the Flames. Matt will share…

Join Jake Hughes on the inaugural episode of the Irrational Fan Postgame show as he breaks down the Vancouver Canucks' thrilling 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on October 4th. In this episode, Jake will discuss: Game Recap: A detailed analysis of the Canucks' performance, highlighting key plays and standout players. What's Next: Jake shares h…

Get ready for a touchdown of an episode! We've got two big segments lined up for you: 1. Satiar Shah Interview: We're thrilled to welcome Satiar Shah to the show! Join us as we chat with the talented sports media personality about his career, the Canucks landscape, and much more. 2. CFL Week Recap: We'll be dissecting the biggest plays, upsets, and…

Get ready for an electrifying episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast! Jake and Kevin "the Old Man" Hughes are back to discuss the Vancouver Canucks' resurgence and break down the exciting matchups of CFL Week 16. Use code HSPPOD $20 off your first SeatGeek order: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/teamseatgeek Key topics: Canucks Resurgence: Analyze th…

Get ready for an action-packed episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast! Join Jake and Kevin "the Old Man" Hughes as they dive deep into the Vancouver Canucks' Young Stars Tournament and the latest news from their press conference. Plus, they'll break down the biggest moments and storylines from the CFL's action-packed week. Key topics: Canucks Young S…

Get ready for an in-depth breakdown of CFL Week 14 with Jake and Kevin "the Old Man" Hughes, the passionate hosts of the Hughes Sports Podcast (HughesSports.ca). Join them as they welcome John Hodge, a respected voice from 3DownNation, for an exciting episode. Key topics covered: CFL Week 14 Preview: Dive into the latest news and storylines surroun…

Remembering a Legend: Johnny Gaudreau We begin this episode by paying tribute to the late Johnny Gaudreau, a beloved figure in the hockey world. We'll share our memories of his exceptional talent and contributions to the Calgary Flames. Demko's Status and Goalie Updates Next, we'll discuss the latest news on Thatcher Demko's recovery and the Canuck…

Get ready for a fiery discussion! This week on the Hughes Sports Podcast, we're diving into the latest CFL news. First up, we'll be reacting to the news of Shawn Lemons' suspension being upheld. Expect the Old Man to share his thoughts on this controversial decision. Next, we'll clear up a common misconception: is the Labour Day Classic a single ga…

In this action-packed episode, we cover a wide range of topics across the CFL and NHL. We start by discussing Chad Kelly's return to the starting lineup after his suspension and analyzing his performance in his first game back. Next, we take a closer look at Nathan Rourke's recent struggles. We evaluate his performance and explore potential reasons…

In this jam-packed episode, we dive deep into the latest CFL news and break down the implications for the upcoming season. First, we're joined by the voice of the BC Lions, Giulio Caravatta, to discuss the monumental signing of Nathan Rourke. We unpack what this means for the Lions, the CFL, and the rest of the league. Giulio also shares his insigh…

It was a week to forget for CFL fans as Week 8 delivered some of the most lacklustre football we've seen in years. We're breaking down what went wrong and where things can improve. Plus, the CFL lost a potential star as Nathan Rourke signed an NFL contract. We discuss the impact of his departure on the league. To round out the show, we're looking a…

Is Nathan Rourke returning to the CFL? We're diving deep into the rumors and breaking down what it could mean for the BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Edmonton Elks, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes, Ottawa Redblacks, or Toronto Argonauts. Plus, we're unpacking the fallout from the Olympic drone …

This week, we're bringing in the CFL expert himself, Farhan Lalji, to break down Week 7 of the Canadian Football League. We'll be discussing all the biggest storylines, surprises, and what to expect in the coming weeks. Farhan will share his insights on the league, and we'll be sure to grill him on all things CFL. Plus, we've got all the latest Can…

Get ready for another explosive episode of the Hughes Sports Podcast! We're diving headfirst into the wild world of the CFL, recapping all the thrilling action from Week 6. Our expert analysis won't stop there; we're looking ahead to Week 7 with our fearless predictions. But that's not all! The sports world has been shaken up with the sudden firing…

Hold onto your hats, CFL fans! This week, the Hughes Sports Podcast welcomes a true gridiron great: Emmanuel Arceneaux. We'll be throwing back to his unforgettable career, reminiscing about his days dominating the field with the Alcorn State Braves and tracing his legendary journey across the CFL with the BC Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Edm…

Dive into Episode 74 of the Hughes Sports Podcast! In this episode, the crew discusses: * The Guys jump into the breaking news that Ilya Mikheyev was traded - What was the deal? Get the live instant reactions and insights as we went live DURING the breaking news. * Roberto Luongo's emotional Stanley Cup win with the Florida Panthers - Celebrate Rob…

CFL Week 2 Breakdown, Hronek's Big Deal, Markstrom Traded! | Hughes Sports Pod #73 Calling all Canadian football fans! We're diving deep into Week 2 of the CFL season on the Hughes Sports Pod. Join us as we analyze the biggest plays, hottest storylines, and can't-miss moments. Plus, breaking news: Filip Hronek inks a massive 8-year contract with th…