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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Return Date Set, Phil Myers Signs, Lingering Co...
Anthony and Russ discuss: Recent developments on the NHL/NHLPA front A tentative date for the return of hockey Whether public pressure got a deal done Phil Myers' new deal Is it time for the Penguins to move on from Crosby and Malkin? Can any prospects make the team with little-to-no training camp? Who will quarterback PP1? More worrisome: Provorov/Myers or Braun/Hägg? Will Claude Giroux make the Hall of Fame? Know The Goalie! Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
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NHL Labor Strife and Flyers Potpourri
Anthony and Russ discuss how the NHL owners are jeopardizing the 2020-21 season by reneging on the CBA negotiated in the summer, when the season could start, and whether organizations should send players abroad. The guys then review listener responses to the following questions: Which former Flyer would you have signed to a one-year extension? Who is your least favorite Flyer? Then Russ puts Anthony's knowledge to the test in a new round of "Know the Goalie!" Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
54 min
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Reverse Retrograde
Anthony and Russ address the Flyers' reverse retro jerseys, the wrong orange, how they stack up to the rest of the league's offerings, and whether the Flyers should have paid homage to the first pro hockey team in the city's history. Anthony lays out his full plan for the return of hockey using division realignments and mini-bubbles before touching on a conversation he had with Flyers Assistant GM Brent Flahr about the organization's prospects. Could we see some surprise names make the roster out of camp? Finally, Russ introduces a new weekly segment "Know The Goalie". To contribute to the "Brian Page 87 Strong" GoFundMe, CLICK HERE. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
51 min
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Plenty of Options
Anthony and Russ react to the lack of trades, the OHL's no-hitting policy, the AHL's tenuous startup plans, what remaining free agents should do, and whether the NHL botched the off-season timeline. The guys then offer ideas for the return of hockey, including a multi-city bubble, conference realignment and an in-season tournament, partnering with NFL/MLB/MLS teams for outdoor games, and more. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
46 min
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Flaming Zamboni
Anthony and Russ break down the Flyers' off-season thus far, including Matt Niskanen's retirement, the signing of Erik Gustafsson, remaining free agents, revisiting the cost of Patrik Laine, potential deals, and more. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
50 min
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"It's Not Just a Flyer. It's a Primeau!"
Former Flyers captain Keith Primeau joins the show for a wide-ranging interview to talk about: His career in Detroit, Hartford, Carolina, and Philadelphia Eric Lindros' return in Game 6 against the Devils Concussions in hockey Whether or not Nolan Patrick should retire A conversation with Jim McCrossin and the end of his career His sons pursuing the hockey dream Being part of the group that purchased three Skate Zones Anthony and Russ then address rumors of the Flyers' pursuit of Patrik Laine and what it would cost to get him.
106 min
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Interesting Developments
Anthony and Russ react to some interesting remarks made by Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher, head coach Alain Vigneault, and defenseman Ivan Provorov. Will the Flyers be big spenders this offseason? Who might be dealt? Does AV believe in the aging core? Would players be open to starting the 2020-21 season in a bubble? Will teams be able to operate without gate revenue?
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Not a Storybook Ending: Flyers/Islanders Game 7...
Anthony and Russ react to a disappointing Game 7 shutout loss to the Islanders. They discuss what changes will need to be made to contend next season, the importance of this postseason run for the team's young players, and whether the season was a success. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
48 min
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Lindblom Returns and Provorov Forces Game 7
Anthony and Russ begin with their pregame reaction to the news that Oskar Lindblom would be joining the Flyers' lineup in Game 6. The guys then recap the double overtime thriller, make some predictions for Game 7, and conduct a roll call of #ThePressRowShow viewers from around the world.
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Big Boy Pants and #JusticeForJoel
Anthony and Russ recap a wild Game 5 win over the Islanders including: Scott Laughton's OT goal Claude Giroux and JVR wearing their Big Boy Pants Calling for #JusticeForJoel Sean Couturier's injury Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
47 min
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Where Do We Go From Here?: Flyers/Islanders Gam...
Anthony and Russ break down the Flyers' Game 4 loss to the Islanders. The guys answer viewer/listener questions and assess how the team will move forward and what the future beyond this year will hold. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
72 min
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Falling Behind and a Bit of Controversy: Flyers...
Anthony and Russ react to a Game 3 loss, the Flyers' first of the playoffs after scoring first. Plus, thoughts on how the media-created controversy surrounding Alain Vigneault could impact the team.
52 min
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Rollercoaster Ride: Flyers/Islanders Game 2
Anthony and Russ break down the roller coaster game against the New York Islanders, including: Getting out to a 3-0 lead Islanders tying the game 3-3 Alain Vigneault's challenge on the game-tying goal Phil Myers' OT goal Hart or Elliott in Game 3? Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
59 min
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Step Back From That Ledge, My Friend
Anthony and Russ discuss their biggest takeaways from Game 1 of Flyers v. Islanders, including some positives to build on moving forward. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
49 min
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The Arrival of Playoff Hockey
Anthony and Russ react to a Game 5 loss, the true arrival of playoff hockey, the return of Jake Voracek, and whether or not fans have unrealistic expectations for Claude Giroux. Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
51 min
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Shutting Out Montreal
Anthony and Russ react to the Flyers' 1-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens. The guys break down the changes to the lineup, the power play woes, and what to expect for the rest of the series. Plus, there's another giveaway coming! Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
63 min
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Flyers v. Canadiens Game 1 Postgame
Anthony and Russ react to the Flyers' Game 1 win over the Montreal Canadiens, including positives and negatives, which players stepped up, which players disappointed, and whether fans should expect scoring from the team's highest-paid players. Plus, what lineup adjustments could be coming ahead of Game 2? Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
55 min
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Flyers/Canadiens Playoff Preview
Anthony, Russ, and Colby preview the Flyers v. Canadiens series. Can Carey Price steal a game or the entire series? Will Jake Voracek be available for Game 1? Can the Flyers use this series to try to get JVR going? Did Ghost play his way back into the lineup? Should the Flyers be concerned with their Power Play? How will the series play out? Plus, the Rangers won the lottery and the guys announce the winners of the T-Shirt giveaway! Please subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [iHeartRadio] [Stitcher] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
76 min
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The Press Row Postgame Show: Flyers v. Lightning
Anthony and Russ break down the Flyers' win over Tampa Bay. The guys discuss the importance of earning the top seed in the Eastern Conference, the play of Shayne Gostisbehere, James van Riemsdyk, and Joel Farabee, the elimination rounds, and potential changes to AV's lineup. Don't forget about the playoff giveaway! Check it out on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram!
46 min
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Capital Punishment
Russ and Colby Cohen break down the Flyers' win over the Capitals and preview what to expect as Alain Vigneault prepares a lineup in the battle for the top seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Will AV break up the top line if they post another goose egg? Is JVR in AV's doghouse? Will Shayne Gostisbehere work his way into the lineup? Plus, thoughts on the rest of the playoffs. Don't forget about the playoff giveaway! Check it out on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram!
67 min
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Back to Business with Derek Settlemyre
Anthony and Russ react to the Flyers' dominant win over the Boston Bruins, including Scott Laughton thriving on the second line, Travis Sanheim and Phil Myers continuing to grow into a 1A role, how much pressure this result puts on Boston in the remaining Round Robin games, and an update on Michael Raffl. Longtime Flyers equipment manager Derek Settlemyre joins the show to discuss the 2019-20 team, Kevin Hayes' impact on the locker room, Claude Giroux as captain, locker room pranks, Peter Forsberg's skates, player equipment quirks, public/private perception of players like Nolan Patrick, and what Derek has been up to since leaving the Flyers. Don't forget about the playoff giveaway! Check it out on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram!
54 min
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Hockey's Back, Yo.
Anthony and Russ discuss their biggest takeaways from the Flyers/Penguins exhibition game and how Alain Vigneault will approach the Round Robin games. They then break down the presentation of the game, in-arena sounds, new camera angles, and creating "home ice advantage". Plus, who will win the final spots in the lineup and news on a Snow The Goalie giveaway! This episode of Snow The Goalie is brought to you by Cynch and DraftKings Sportsbook.
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Emergency Pod: Oskar Lindblom's 3-Yr Extension ...
Note: This is the second podcast to hit your podcast feed today. If you missed Tuesday night's episode, make sure you download and listen to that one as well. Anthony and Russ react to the news of Oskar Lindblom's three-year extension with the Flyers, Chuck Fletcher's comments about Lindblom potentially being one of the 31 players taken to Toronto, practicing, and possibly playing in the postseason. Plus, how to handle the inevitable Oskar Lindblom/Nolan Patrick comparisons, fan perception, and the way both players are discussed by members of the organization.
25 min
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Training Camp 2.0 and Nominations Galore
Anthony and Russ react to training camp headlines thus far including Carter Hart leaving practice early, Jake Voracek firing back at the media, navigating online media availability, if the NHL missed an opportunity to hype up training camp, the human side of leaving families behind to return to play, and more. The guys make the case for Alain Vigneault to win the Jack Adams and Sean Couturier to win the Selke. Plus, a small shakeup in Spectacor and suggestions for a hire.
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Emergency Podcast: HOCKEY IS BACK w/ NRD
The NHL and NHLPA have agreed to Return to Play protocols, NHL players returning to the Olympics, and a CBA extension. Hockey is back! How did we get to this point and what went down behind the scenes? NHL Rumors Daily (@NHLRumorsDaily) joins the show to shed some light on what happened behind the scenes leading up to the all-important vote, plus what went wrong in the New Jersey Devils' negotiations with Peter Laviolette?
37 min