Snow the Goalie: A Flyers Podcast

Snow the Goalie is the go-to podcast for fans of the Philadelphia Flyers and the NHL. Co-hosted by Russ Joy, long-time Flyers beat reporter Anthony SanFilippo, and former Flyer Chris Therien. Snow the Goalie aims to bring quality and informed hockey conversation each week, while offering a different glimpse into the personalities of the players, coaches and executives in the sport and present them on a more personal and human level. Past guests include: Bob Clarke, Chris Pronger, Danny Briere, Keith Primeau, Alain Vigneault, Chuck Fletcher, Paul Holmgren, Ron Hextall, Travis Konecny, Travis Sanheim, and many more. 

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126
Are the Flyers for Real?
Ant and Russ react to the Flyers' 3-1-0 start and offer thoughts on Carter Hart's play, the young guys stepping up, and early bounce back campaigns for other players. They also answer whether this team is for real and if their level of play is sustainable. Plus, reactions to other developments in the NHL through the first week of the season. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel here. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/snowthegoalie Leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
68 min
127
Opening Night Win, Lone A, Impressive Youth
Ant, Russ, and Bundy bring some positivity following the Flyers' Opening Night win. The guys highlight players that impressed, Scott Laughton serving as the lone "A", Ivan Provorov's strong play, and more. The guys also discuss the allegations of Flyers coach John Tortorella belittling one of the trainers suing the team. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel here. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/snowthegoalie Leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
69 min
128
Preseason Thoughts, Roster Reactions, York a Su...
Ant, Russ, and Bundy react to the Flyers' dreadful preseason, roster surprises, and potential personnel disagreements between Chuck Fletcher and John Tortorella. The guys also reassess their predictions for the first 20 games, whether they would've dealt for Alex DeBrincat now that he's signing an extension, and whether the Flyers should've kept Cam York on the roster for Opening Night. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel here. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/snowthegoalie Leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
58 min
129
Emergency Pod: Sean Couturier Injured, Now What?
Russ, Ant, and Bundy discuss the injury to Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier and the impact it will have on a team that was already banking on every player staying healthy. Plus, the guys take questions from viewers on the YouTube live stream. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel here. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/snowthegoalie Leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
53 min
130
Camp Nears, Organizational Change, Torts Concerns
Russ, Ant, and Bundy discuss pre-camp feelings, Valerie Camillo's promotion, an ownership disconnect, and whether the team will outperform expectations. The guys also answer Twitter questions from listeners, including the best case scenario, whether the front office would survive another dismal season, whether Tortorella will name a captain, and if the coach's concerns about the locker room send a bad message to the team's leaders. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel here. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/snowthegoalie Leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
46 min
131
Giving the Flyers a Pass?
Russ and Bundy react to an interesting few days off the ice for the Flyers. The team announced a 4-game plan, deleted a Nic Deslauriers tweet, and turned off the replies to a tweet. Bundy makes an offer to the team and the guys discuss ways for the team to improve their relationship with the fans. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel here. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
33 min
132
Searching for Positives for the 2022-23 Flyers,...
Ant, Russ, and Bundy look for potential positives to look forward to with the 2022-23 Philadelphia Flyers. Will the players buy into John Tortorella's system? Will that propel the team to a stronger-than-expected start? How will they do through the first 20 games of the season? Plus, the guys discuss the Phillies' strong play and whether there are similarities between bringing back Bryce Harper and the return of Eric Lindros in 2000. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
56 min
133
The Path Never Taken
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss an abysmal free agency period from Chuck Fletcher that has somehow united every segment of the fan base and made the Flyers the laughing stock of the national media. The guys break down what went wrong with Johnny Gaudreau, the apparent lack of a plan, fans feeling duped, and what the free agency signings will bring to the team. Plus, how would a new Sixers arena impact Comcast Spectacor and the Flyers? Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
67 min
134
NHL Draft Show: Flyers Select Cutter Gauthier, ...
Ant and Russ react to the Alex DeBrincat trade, Johnny Gaudreau speculation, the Flyers' selection of Cutter Gauthier at #5 overall, and when the aggressive retool will begin in this live episode. Plus, the guys take viewer questions, provide some poll results, and read 5-star reviews. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
61 min
135
Ellis Out, DeBrincat In?, 1-on-1 with Flyers He...
Russ and Ant break down the Ryan Ellis situation, how the Flyers will need to work the cap, and what it would take to acquire Alex DeBrincat. Plus, Flyers head coach John Tortorella joins Ant for an interview. They discuss: Changing as a coach in Columbus Developing relationships and conflicts with athletes Challenging the media Bringing the Tortorella Foundation to Philadelphia What the Tortorellas do with their down time Fishing nuances Fear of Flying Less travel with the Flyers is a good thing Dealing with the NHL schedule Recognizing athletes as people Playing guilty Teambuilding 101 Beating Tampa in the playoffs Have some personality Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
107 min
136
Philadelphia Flyers Hire John Tortorella
Ant, Russ, and Bundy react to the Philadelphia Flyers' hiring of John Tortorella as head coach. The guys discuss the agency used during the hiring process, potential conflicts of interest, whether Torts really was the #1 candidate, and what to expect. Plus, the guys talk about why this hire wasn't made in December and whether Tortorella and Chuck Fletcher will mesh. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
64 min
137
Bruce Cassidy and the Sunshine State
Ant and Russ discuss whether Bruce Cassidy could be considered for the Flyers' head coaching position, the 2023 Draft, Colorado advancing to the Cup Final, and which team will come out of the East. Plus, a Flyers trivia question and Twitter hangs onto the former captain. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
80 min
138
A Plan for the Better... or Worse.
Ant and Russ provide an update on the Flyers' search for a head coach, which key free agent the team will target, and some ways the team could look to clear cap. Could Chuck Fletcher attach a pick to JVR to move his deal? The team wouldn't buy out Oskar Lindblom, right? Plus, the guys debate whether or not short-term moves could hurt the team's long-term outlook. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
70 min
139
Crazy Playoffs, Ice Wars, and Flyers Coaching S...
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss the viral success of Ice Wars and react to a wild round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The guys then provide an update about the Flyers' search for a new head coach and offer their opinions on which candidate would be the best hire. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
76 min
140
Lottery Luck, Trotz Time, Goalie Controversy?
Ant and Russ react to the Flyers dropping to #5 in the NHL Draft Lottery, whether the lottery should be abolished, and Ant's plan for how to revamp it. The guys then discuss whether the Flyers should pursue Barry Trotz, how many new players to expect next season, and if Ivan Fedotov will push Carter Hart for the starting goalie job. Watch the full episode on the Crossing Broad YouTube channel HERE. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
64 min
141
STG x MDUTPH Special: "One Day At A Time" with ...
Flyers trainer Jimmy McCrossin joins a special crossover episode of Snow The Goalie and My Dad Used To Play Hockey. The guys discuss Jimmy's tenure with the Flyers, the feeling of brotherhood, and why he loves his job. They then discuss living with a terminal cancer diagnosis, hope for treatment, and whether the organization has made any changes to the trainers' work conditions since the lawsuit was filed. Please consider donating to the GoFundMe to help with the cost of Jimmy and Sal's medical expenses: https://www.gofundme.com/jimmyandsal Subscribe to the show: https://linktr.ee/snowthegoalie Leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie @DadPlayedHockey
53 min
142
"It's Not Hockey" with AJ Galante and Charlie Nama
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss the end of the Flyers' season, as well as their picks for the top NHL awards. They are then joined by AJ Galante (Netflix's "Untold: Crimes and Penalties") and Charlie Nama to talk about Ice Wars International. The guys cover what the venture includes, which fighters are taking part, how they plan to grow the IWI brand, and what makes it stand out from other combat sports. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
75 min
143
Tip of the Iceberg
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss the lawsuit filed against Comcast Spectacor by two Flyers trainers, the response, and whether it could just be the tip of the iceberg for potential suits across the country. The guys also talk about the team's lottery odds and hand out their awards for team MVP and top defenseman. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
72 min
144
Lottery Status, Snider Tribute, Ryan Ellis
Russ and Bundy discuss the Flyers' recent play, draft lottery status, and players missing from the lineup. The guys then discuss the Flyers' tribute to Ed Snider, working to improve the relationship with the fan base, and the odd Ryan Ellis saga. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
48 min
145
I'm No Ironman
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss the end of Keith Yandle's ironman streak, the blowback on social media, and whether it was the right move. The guys also talk about which young players have impressed thus far, as well as Bundy's upcoming commentary work with Ice Wars International. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
45 min
146
A New Era
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss a scout's evaluation of the Flyers' incoming college prospects, the youth movement at the NHL level, and how the team has played differently in the post-Claude Giroux Era. The guys also cover the rebound of a few players involved in trade deadline discussions and Kimmo Timonen's comments on the Flyers' use of Keith Yandle. Finally, Russ drops a bombshell proposal, and the guys react to a season ticket renewal drop-off and if that could change off-season plans. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
65 min
147
Emergency Trade Pod: No Movement Claude
Ant, Russ, and Bundy react to the trade of Flyers captain Claude Giroux. The guys reveal what changed behind the scenes over the final few days leading up to this deal. Did Chuck Fletcher do the best he could? Did Claude Giroux declare Florida or bust? What will the team do moving forward? Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
50 min
148
Buckle Up Buttercup
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss Carter Hart's strong bounce back season. The guys then discuss potential holdups in a Claude Giroux deal, including a limited list of teams and the player's hesitancy to leave Philadelphia. Plus, reactions to some questions from the Flyers Town Hall. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
69 min
149
"The Man Behind the Numbers" with Flyers Direct...
41 min
150
Waiting for the First Skate to Drop with NRD
With less than a month until the trade deadline, NRD joins Ant and Russ to discuss the latest Flyers-related rumors. Topics include: UFA movement Provorov's value around the league Sanheim to be dealt? Ristolainen turning down a deal from the Flyers Giroux's value on the trade market Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Podcasts] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @Ctherien6 @SnowTheGoalie
78 min