The Sheet with Jeff Marek

Jeff Marek breaks down a chaotic opening night across the NHL, starting with the gritty battle between the Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers before getting into Kirill Marchenko’s highly anticipated debut with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Jeff also reacts to opening-night wins for the Boston Bruins and Vegas Golden Knights over the New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks, plus a wild first game in Edmonton as the Oilers and Vancouver Canucks went toe-to-toe in Mike Babcock’s debut behind the Edmonton bench. Then Stefen Rosner joins Jeff in studio to tee up the Islanders season opener in Toronto against the Maple Leafs, expectations of Schaefer in his second season, Bo Horvat being named captain, Mathieu Darche's summer, and more. Later, Sunny Mehta joins the show to discuss the New Jersey Devils’ offseason, expectations for the season ahead, how the NHL continues to evolve on and off the ice, and how those changes are reshaping the role of the modern general manager. Jeff and Sunny dig into roster construction, analytics, organizational philosophy and much more from around the league. SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Coca Cola: https://www.coca-cola.com/ca/en/offerings/coca-cola/hockey 👍🏼Sports Interaction: https://www.sportsinteraction.com/thesheet 👍🏼Taco Time: https://tacotimecanada.com/

The latest NHL news and biggest hockey storylines are front and centre on The Sheet with Jeff Marek. Jeff is joined by NHL insider David Pagnotta to break down the league’s latest uniform and equipment enforcement, including players being penalized for wearing their jerseys tucked in, what could be next when it comes to NHL player visors, and the potential impact of the NHL salary cap continuing to rise over the next two seasons. Jeff and Dave also have a special announcement you won’t want to miss. Later, Mike Augello of Hockey Hotstove joins Jeff to take a deep dive into the Buffalo Sabres after their breakthrough 2025-26 season. They discuss Buffalo’s summer, the Sabres’ roster changes, the ongoing questions surrounding Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Alex Lyon, the team’s goaltending situation heading into the new season, expectations for the Sabres after their return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and what comes next for a young Buffalo team looking to build on its success. Plus, more NHL news, analysis, rumours and insider information from around the league on The Sheet with Jeff Marek.SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Coca Cola: https://www.coca-cola.com/ca/en/offerings/coca-cola/hockey 👍🏼Sports Interaction: https://www.sportsinteraction.com/thesheet

Jeff Marek and Greg Wyshynski are back for another edition of The Sheet, breaking down the biggest stories from around the NHL as the 2026-27 season approaches. The guys lead with Mark Messier’s stunning criticism of the Edmonton Oilers’ decision to hire Mike Babcock, including his concerns over Babcock’s history, the stories he’s heard from former players and the unusual involvement of Edmonton’s leadership group in the hiring process. Jeff and Greg discuss what Messier’s comments mean for Babcock, Connor McDavid and an Oilers organization entering the season under an even brighter spotlight. Then, the guys head to Detroit, where Dylan Larkin’s return to the ice has created another talking point around the Red Wings. Jeff and Greg react to the viral footage of Larkin in battle drills, the conversation around his compete level and effort, and the continued uncertainty surrounding his future in Detroit following his offseason trade request. Plus, Greg dives into his latest ESPN bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams ahead of the 2026-27 season, Jeff and Greg take a look at some of the wild new arena food being unveiled around the league, and Mike Halford and Jason Brough join the show! Halford and Brough discuss launching their new weekday morning show with Daily Faceoff Vancouver and The Nation Network, making the jump from traditional sports radio to digital media, what they want to build with the new show and, of course, the latest surrounding the Vancouver Canucks. All that and much more on today’s edition of The Sheet with Jeff Marek.SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Coca Cola: https://www.coca-cola.com/ca/en/offerings/coca-cola/hockey

On today’s episode of The Sheet, Jeff Marek is joined by Brent Wallace to break down a massive summer of change for the Ottawa Senators following the departure of Brady Tkachuk. Wallace gives his assessment of how the Senators look without their former captain, what he expects from Ottawa this weekend, how the team moves forward after losing one of the faces of the franchise, and Michael Andlauer’s recent comments surrounding Tkachuk’s departure. After Brent leaves, Jeff turns things over to the chat for some wild NHL predictions, reacting to bold calls for the upcoming season, debating which ones could actually happen, and sharing his thoughts on some of the biggest storylines around the league. Later, Carter Meyer joins the show after leaving the U.S. National Team Development Program to join the Quebec Remparts before eventually heading to Boston College. Meyer discusses his decision to make the jump to the QMJHL, why Quebec was the right destination, what he hopes to gain from playing for the Remparts, and how the move fits into the next stage of his hockey career.SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Coca Cola: https://www.coca-cola.com/ca/en/offerings/coca-cola/hockey

On today’s episode of The Sheet, hosted by Jeff Marek, Jeff is joined by Jonny Lazarus, Tyler Yaremchuk and Jay Rosehill for a wide-ranging discussion around the biggest storylines shaping the NHL. The panel dives into Rod Brind’Amour’s comments about the Carolina Hurricanes potentially not playing any preseason games, and what that could mean for preparation ahead of the regular season. They also examine the Columbus Blue Jackets and how the ongoing negotiations with Adam Fantilli could impact Zach Werenski and the team’s future salary structure. Plus, the panel debates whether Leo Carlsson’s massive contract could be one of the most consequential deals in NHL history, finishes the sentence “If the Edmonton Oilers don’t win the Stanley Cup this year…,” reveals the one rule or CBA change they would make to the NHL, and names a player who could enter an awards race despite never previously being considered a serious contender.

On today’s episode of The Sheet, Jeff Marek is joined by Greg Wyshynski to break down the biggest stories from around the NHL, including the latest wave of major contracts and extensions across the league. The biggest story of the day comes out of Winnipeg, where Connor Hellebuyck has not reported to Jets training camp and has been suspended by the team as the star goaltender looks to be traded. Jeff and Greg discuss the latest on the Hellebuyck situation, what it means for the Winnipeg Jets and how it could impact the NHL trade market.The guys also dive into the latest NHL contracts, including massive new deals for Cutter Gauthier, Drake Batherson, Ryan Leonard, Luke Evangelista, Justin Sourdif, Alex Newhook and Jordan Staal, plus the latest news and developments from around the league.Then, Sean Avery joins Jeff Marek to talk about his new show coming to The Nation Network, what fans can expect, his thoughts on Connor Hellebuyck and the latest NHL contracts, his time in the NHL and plenty more from his career and experiences around the hockey world.It’s another packed episode of The Sheet with Jeff Marek, featuring NHL news, NHL trade rumors, contract updates, training camp storylines, Winnipeg Jets news, Connor Hellebuyck and Sean Avery.#TheSheet #NHL #Hockey #ConnorHellebuyck #WinnipegJets #SeanAvery #JeffMarek #NHLNews #NHLTrades #NHLRumorsReach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!If you liked this, check out:🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting____________________________________________________________________________________________Connect with us on ⬇️Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com🐦 Follow on twitter: https://x.com/DailyFaceoff💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dailyfaceoffDaily Faceoff Merch:https://nationgear.ca/collections/daily-faceoff

Jeff Marek is joined by Mike Rupp to break down the latest news from around the NHL, including Cutter Gauthier signing a six-year, $81 million extension, Connor Hellebuyck’s situation with the Winnipeg Jets, Jordan Staal signing a one-year extension with the Carolina Hurricanes, Luke Evangelista landing a five-year deal worth $7.25 million per season with the New Jersey Devils, Justin Sourdif signing an eight-year, $50.8 million extension, and more. Then, Kevin Allen joins Jeff to dive into the Detroit Red Wings, including why the team remains without a full-time GM, Shawn Horcoff taking over as interim GM, what went wrong for Detroit this summer, the latest on Dylan Larkin, Simon Edvinsson’s contract situation, Alex DeBrincat’s future, and what comes next for the Red Wings.#NHL #Hockey #TheSheet #JeffMarek #DetroitRedWings #WinnipegJets #CutterGauthier #ConnorHellebuyck #NHLNews #HockeyNewsSHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Coca Cola: https://www.coca-cola.com/ca/en/offerings/coca-cola/hockeyReach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!If you liked this, check out:🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting____________________________________________________________________________________________Connect with us on ⬇️Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com🐦 Follow on twitter: https://x.com/DailyFaceoff💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dailyfaceoffDaily Faceoff Merch:https://nationgear.ca/collections/daily-faceoff

The latest episode of The Sheet with Jeff Marek covers a massive day of NHL news, including Ryan Leonard signing an eight-year, $84 million extension with the Washington Capitals, Drake Batherson agreeing to an eight-year, $86 million deal with the Ottawa Senators, Connor Bedard being named captain of the Chicago Blackhawks and Shawn Horcoff taking over as interim GM of the Detroit Red Wings.Tarik El-Bashir joins Jeff to break down the Ryan Leonard extension, the Capitals' upcoming season and why NHL teams are getting more aggressive about locking up young RFAs early in the wake of major offer sheets around the league.NHL player agent Matt Keator joins Jeff to discuss Chris Kreider signing with the Montreal Canadiens, the Leo Carlsson offer sheet from earlier this summer and the growing era of NHL player empowerment. They discuss how players and agents are approaching the modern contract market and what the Carlsson situation could mean for future RFA negotiations.Marco D'Amico then joins Jeff to discuss all things Montreal Canadiens, including the Kreider signing, Zachary Bolduc's extension and Kent Hughes' ability to lock up young players to strong AAVs and term.Plus, Jeff breaks down Drake Batherson's massive extension, Connor Bedard's new captaincy in Chicago, Shawn Horcoff's promotion in Detroit and the latest NHL contract and player movement news.#NHL #Hockey #TheSheet #JeffMarek #RyanLeonard #DrakeBatherson #ConnorBedard #ShawnHorcoff #ChrisKreider #LeoCarlsson #MontrealCanadiens #WashingtonCapitals #OttawaSenators #ChicagoBlackhawks #DetroitRedWings #NHLNews #NHLContracts #NHLFreeAgency #NHLRFA #OfferSheetSHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS:Coca-Cola: https://www.coca-cola.com/ca/en/offerings/coca-cola/hockeyReach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!If you liked this, check out:🚨 OTT - Coming in Hot Sens | https://www.youtube.com/c/thewallyandmethotshow🚨 TOR - LeafsNation | https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401🚨 EDM - OilersNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom🚨 VAN - CanucksArmy | https://www.youtube.com/@Canucks_Army🚨 CGY - FlamesNation | https://www.youtube.com/@Flames_Nation🚨 Daily Faceoff Fantasy & Betting | www.youtube.com/@DFOFantasyandBetting____________________________________________________________________________________________Connect with us on ⬇️Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/daily_faceoff💻 Website: https://www.dailyfaceoff.com🐦 Follow on twitter: https://x.com/DailyFaceoff💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dailyfaceoffDaily Faceoff Merch:https://nationgear.ca/collections/daily-faceoff