The Extra Shift

Hockey talk from the other side of the world. Live streamed to the Australian NHL Fans Facebook page.

TES219 - 21st April 2025 - Playoffs Baby! 04/22/2025

TES219 - 21st April 2025 - Playoffs Baby! The #NHL playoffs are here. in this episode, a preview of all of the series, plus Chris and Brendon discuss Ovi's record, Logan Couture's career, and discuss who, exactly, would want to coach the Rangers? /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/36259490

TES Episode 216 - Nothing's happened 12/06/2024

TES Episode 216 - Nothing's happened Chris and Brendon return to talk NHL and in their absence... nothing much changed. In this episode, Chris updates Celebrini watch, Craig Berube - utilitarian man, while St Louis rush Jim Montgomery across the country. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/34323310

TES 214 - Prediction Time 10/02/2024

TES 214 - Prediction Time Chris and Brendon return to make their 24/25 #NHL Season Predictions. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/33294257

TES 213 - Johnny Hockey 09/17/2024

TES 213 - Johnny Hockey Chris and Brendon record in person to talk #NHL. In this episode, they reflect on the tragic loss of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. Also discussed: Leon stays in Edmonton, the PWHL re-names it's teams, and Bill Daly talks expansion and salary cap. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/33087557

TES 211 - Hope Springs Eternal 08/26/2024

TES 211 - Hope Springs Eternal Chris and Brendon return for their first NHL pre-season chat. In this Episode, Askarov is moved, Laine has a new home, and they discuss who has far too much optimism for the coming season. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/32739462

TES 210 - It's a Celebrini-ation! 07/08/2024

TES 210 - It's a Celebrini-ation! Chris and Brendon return to talk all thing NHL Draft and the start of Free Agency. In this Episode: Chris talks Sharks future, do the Oilers need a "real" GM, and we look at who did well and who still has a lot of work to do. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/32055967

TES 209 - Kitty Goes Meow 06/26/2024

TES 209 - Kitty Goes Meow Chris and Brendon return to recap the Stanley Cup Final. In this episode - Florida wins the cup, Alex Meruelo lies to Arizona fans one last time, and the Goalie trade market has no value. Plus Chris gets his Sharks coach! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/31907987

TES 208 - Being Elite 06/03/2024

TES 208 - Being Elite Chris and Brendon return to recap the NHL Stanley Cup playoff conference finals. In this episode, The Walter Cup heads to Minnesota, the season ends for New York and Dallas, and Florida will take on Edmonton for the biggest prize! /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/31576722

TES 207 - Accountability 05/30/2024

TES 207 - Accountability Chris and Brendon return for a belated recap of Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. In this episode, Berube in for Toronto, Messier decides which guy he really likes for his award, and our Conference final predictions. /episode/index/show/theextrashift/id/31525357

TES Special - Lean Merrall: Yotes forever 05/08/2024

TES Special - Lean Merrall: Yotes forever Chris 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...Again 05/06/2024

TES 206 - Game 7...Again Chris 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 - Utah 04/20/2024

Episode 205 - Utah Chris 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 Chow 04/20/2024

The Extra Shift - Teal Town Special w/Ian Reid and Felix Chow In 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 2024 04/14/2024

Coyotes Mini Update: 14th April 2024 Chris 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 Heist 04/04/2024

Episode 204 - The Great Jagr Bobblehead Heist Chris 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. 03/02/2024

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 Merrall 11/09/2023

The Extra Shift - Coyotes Check in w/Leah Merrall Chris 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 Tales 11/05/2023

TES 198 - Shark Tales Chris 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 Predictions 10/03/2023

The Extra Shift 196 - Season Predictions Chris 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 Out 07/26/2023

The Extra Shift 193 - Post Season Fall Out Chris 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 - Dubas 05/30/2023

The Extra Shift 190 - Dubas Chris 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 Sports 05/24/2023

Coyotes Chat w/Leah Merrall of PHNX Sports Chris 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 Crossroads 05/16/2023

The Extra Shift 189 - Canadian Crossroads Chris 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 Preview 04/17/2023

The Extra Shift 187 - Playoff Preview Chris 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 Fallout 07/20/2022

The Extra Shift - Free Agency Fallout Chris 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 Lightning 06/13/2022

Stanley Cup Final Preview - Avs vs Lightning Chris 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 Preview 05/01/2022

2022 Playoff Preview Chris 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? 12/14/2021

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! 11/09/2021

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

Chicago 10/28/2021

Chicago TW/ 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

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