TES Special - Lean Merrall: Yotes foreverChris is once again joined by the one and only @Leahmerrall of PHNX Coyotes to talk everything around what was an eventful month. In this episode, the speed of moving the team, why hockey does work in the desert, and the love and passion of the fanbase. A great chat. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/31202907
TES 206 - Game 7...AgainChris and Brendon return to give their thoughts on the #NHL round 1 #Stanleycup playoffs. In this episode, multiple firings, an in depth immediate reaction to Bruins vs Leafs, and a preview of the second round. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/31165672
Episode 205 - UtahChris and Brendon return to run down a busy week in the NHL. In this episode, Utah is a thing, Arizona is now dormant, and the playoffs are here! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/30909443
The Extra Shift - Teal Town Special w/Ian Reid and Felix ChowIn this special episode, Chris is joined by Ian Reid and Felix Chow of Teal Town USA to talk all things San Jose Sharks. In this episode, how you survive a horror season, the hope for the future, the Arizona press conference recap, and a brief look at the playoffs. Be sure to check Teal Town out wherever you get your podcasts! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/30909403
Coyotes Mini Update: 14th April 2024Chris returns with a mini update on the state of play with the NHL selling the Arizona Coyotes to Utah. In this episode, the details as we have them, why this is a failing of ownership, not hockey in Arizona, and why ultimately the NHL is happy to let this happen. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/30812933
Episode 204 - The Great Jagr Bobblehead HeistChris and Brendon return to talk all things NHL, and in this episode they talk Bobblehead larceny, Canadian media rights, Torts making friends, and they break down who they do and don't trust approaching the playoffs. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/30674408
Episode 202: A.B.T.Calgary won't deal with Toronto, Jarmo is finally out in Columbus, and we look ahead to the deadline and work out who is a buyer, who is a seller and who is sticking with what they have. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/30162733
The Extra Shift - Coyotes Check in w/Leah MerrallChris catches up with Leah Merrall of to discuss the Coyotes start, the Global Series in Australia, the future of the roster, and the Mullett Magician. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/28575678
TES 198 - Shark TalesChris and Brendon return to talk #NHL in a week where Chris would rather forget the Sharks even took to the ice. Also, tributes for Adam Johnson, Ottawa has a rather bad start on and off ice, and Jumbo officially calls it a day. Live Streamed to Youtube/Australian NHL Fans facebook on 3rd November 2023. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/28521236
The Extra Shift 196 - Season PredictionsChris and Brendon return to talk the upcoming #NHL Season. In this episode, Babcock fired, the NHL was in Australia, and they make their bold season predictions. Note: Apologies for the tech issue at the end. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/28206953
The Extra Shift 193 - Post Season Fall OutChris and Brendon return to talk #NHL off season news. In this episode, Patrice Bergeron calls it a day, Toronto has cap issues, EK65 is still a Shark, and we answer the question "What would we change about our own teams NHL history? /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/27570717
The Extra Shift 190 - DubasChris and Brendon return, this time recording in person, to talk Conference finals in the #NHL on the way to the #StanleyCup final. But before that, Toronto does something that takes all the headlines, Calgary has a new GM, more Coyotes talk, coaching merry-go-round speculation before finally getting to the cup final preview! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/26987088
Coyotes Chat w/Leah Merrall of PHNX SportsChris is joined by special guest Leah Merrall of PHNX sports to break down the current situation around the Arizona Coyotes. In this chat, what went wrong in Tempe, how could the Coyotes have improved their messaging, the importance of the team to Hockey development in Arizona, and the Coyotes are coming to Australia! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/26942529
The Extra Shift 189 - Canadian CrossroadsChris and Brendon return to talk Round 2 of the NHL Playoffs. Chicago puts the NHL into the darkest timeline, Canada enters mourning after the second round, and the Conference Finals arrive. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/26859897
The Extra Shift 187 - Playoff PreviewChris and Brendon return to talk the arrival of the 2022/2023 NHL Playoffs. In this episode, recapping the change in Pittsburgh, whats next in San Jose, before deep diving into all of the playoff series matchups. A fun show as always. (Recording of a live stream to the Australian NHL Fans Facebook page on 17/4) /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/26569842
The Extra Shift - Free Agency FalloutChris and Brendon return to talk all aspects of #NHL Free Agency. In this episode, Chris rants yet again about Vegas, Columbus decides to be relevant and is Ottawa being over-hyped? From the Live Stream 19th July 2022 - Watch us live in the Australian NHL fans Facebook page. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/23810882
Stanley Cup Final Preview - Avs vs LightningChris and Brendon return to cover the Conference finals, and preview the Stanley Cup Final between the Avs and the Lightning. Also, Boston make a coaching change, MPP is in with the habs, and Mark Messier makes his annual "my fave player" announcement. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/23419076
2022 Playoff PreviewChris and Brendon return to talk the #NHL playoffs. In this episode, Doug Wilson out in San Jose, assessing our pre-season predictions, and a preview of what's to come. Who takes home the Stanley Cup? /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/22964447
Good for the Game?Chris and Brendon return to talk a busy period in the NHL. In this episode, all change in Vancouver, Arizona has another clerical error, a big run of games for the Aussie in the NHL, while Torts demonstrates what's good for the game. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/21478370
Finally - Eichel! Chris and Brendon return to talk #NHL news and our long national nightmare is over, Eichel is in Vegas. Also in this episode, Gary Bettman has no empathy, Chicago has no coach, and the habs have no Calder favourite. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/21099047
ChicagoTW/ Sexual Assault Chris and Brendon return to talk about the Chicago situation, what the league needs to do, how these horrible acts could be covered for so long, and where to from here. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/20968742
Pebble FrancisRecorded 13th October - Live streamed on Facebook + Youtube. In this episode, Hockey returns, the ESPN deal and Australia - how is it tracking after day 1, Jim Benning loves bad contracts, the latest instalment of Evander Kane: Rebel without a clue, and how we feel about our own teams chances, the Penguins and the Sharks! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/20801891
Sheet HappensIt's episode 159 of the Extra Shift, and we have a successful offer sheet to discuss! Also in this episode, #NHL streaming issues in Australia, Canadian women win gold in the worlds, Jack Johnson keeps getting picked up by teams, the vaccine drive revs up, and we look at which RFA's could be next to see an offer sheet. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/20379584
Ken Holland DollarsChris and Brendon return to talk #NHL free agency, and there are a lot of slightly confusing deals to discuss. Also, what are Seattle trying to be, do Vegas realise how people see them, breaking down the deals that will ruin your team long term, and Evander Kane is toxic. (Broadcast originally live on Australian NHL Fans Facebook page) /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/20004659
The Race to Make the Place - 26th May 2021Chris and Brendon return to talk all things #NHL and #NHLplayoffs in the quest for the #StanleyCup. In this episode, McDavid proves you can't defeat a whole franchise without a little help, no matter how good you are, Jarry proves goalies are playoff essentials, while the Avs sweep aside the blues. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/19267916
Calgary Vs Vancouver and the PlayoffsChris and Brendon return to talk every aspect of the major series in the hockey world, Calgary vs Vancouver. Also the minor matter of the #NHL playoffs, Eichel chat, coaching moves and Brendon gloats on Taylor Hall /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/19171604
Boston's HallChris and Brendon return to review the #NHL trade deadline. In this episode, the Leafs try acting like a contender, the Sabres are acting like a tire fire, and Boston finally gets their man, but is it a sure thing? Also, Oregon Trail in the NHL. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/18743150
Rainbow UnicornsChris and Brendon return to talk #NHL and it happened, the Sabres won! Also in this episode trade deadline approaches, Tim Peel said the quiet bit loud, and Demko signs for 5. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/18565625
Rutherford SpeaksChris and Brendon return to talk #NHL and they take a dive back into the chaos that is Buffalo. Also, a recap of how their respective teams, the Sharks and Pens are sitting, while Jim Rutherford seems to be back in the market for a job. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/18417338
WalterChris and Brendon return for more #NHL talk and they begin with a tribute to Walter Gretzky. Also in this episode, Ward flames out, Wilson gets rubbed out, the Sabres are out of contention, while ESPN is in! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/18266060