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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"Brass Bonanza" with Derick Brassard
Ant and Russ reflect on the Flyers' 2-0-1 start, including the play of Claude Giroux, Carter Hart, Joel Farabee, Cam Atkinson, and Travis Konecny. The guys are then joined by Flyers center Derick Brassard to discuss his line's start to the season, immediate team chemistry, free agency through a player's eyes, playing for AV, his thoughts on the goal song and a proposal for more! 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
53 min
177
Official STG 2021-22 Season Predictions
Ant, Russ, and Bundy react to the opening night of the NHL season before discussing whether the league missed an opportunity by not delaying the start of the season. They then talk about the local and national coverage of the Flyers and NHL. The guys then give their predictions for the Flyers and Metropolitan Division, as well as their hottest takes for this season. Plus, Bundy has a big announcement! 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
178
Roster Cuts and Goal Song Questions
Ant, Russ, and Bundy react to the most recent Flyers roster cuts, including Morgan Frost. What should fans make of the decision and will we see him at the NHL level soon? The guys also discuss preseason takeaways and building team chemistry. The Flyers have released the three finalists for the team's new goal song. Who submitted them? How did they narrow the field? Which song best fits Gritty? The guys also discuss Paul Holmgren and Rick Tocchet being selected for induction into the Flyers Hall of Fame. 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
58 min
179
The Start of Training Camp 2021
Ant, Russ, and Bundy discuss the injuries to Kevin Hayes, Wade Allison, and Sam Morin, as well as the importance of veteran pickups and roster depth. The guys then offer their thoughts on Buffalo stripping Jack Eichel of the "C", Bundy's memories of the Flyers stripping the "C" from Eric Lindros, and where Eichel could land. 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
49 min
180
Close to Camp
Ant, Russ, and Bundy talk about the upcoming changes to training camp, including the media/player dynamic with locker room access, as well as fan access to training camp. The guys then discuss the controversy surrounding the team's 9/11 tweet, as well as what the battle between vets and prospects for the final few roster spots will yield. 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
57 min
181
Flyers Hall of Fame and the Importance of Rooki...
Anthony and Bundy discuss why rookie camp is a sham, what the coaches are really looking for in camp, Paul Holmgren is named to the US Hockey Hall of Fame, and which of the six nominees should make it into the Flyers Hall of Fame. 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
39 min
182
"The Third Man" with New Co-Host Chris Therien
The day of the big announcement has finally arrived! Former Flyer Chris Therien is joining the Snow The Goalie team! Listen as Bundy talks about what went into his decision to join Ant and Russ, as well as what to expect now that he's got free rein to voice how he really feels about the team and organization. The guys then assess the team as it prepares to enter camp, pressure on Alain Vigneault, what to expect from Carter Hart, and a game of "Either/Or". 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 @SnowTheGoalie
53 min
183
"The Windy City" with Colby Cohen
Ant and Russ are joined by Colby Cohen, who shares his thoughts on the passing of Jimmy Hayes. Then, Colby makes a big announcement about the next chapter of his career. The guys finish up with reaction to the signing of Derick Brassard and Colby's thoughts on the roster overhaul. 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 @SnowTheGoalie
60 min
184
The Hart Extension
Anthony and Russ review Cam Atkinson's cheesesteak rankings before getting into Flyers talk. The guys react to the Carter Hart extension, how good he'll need to be for the team to be a contender, and if it's fair to take a wait-and-see approach. Plus, Ivan Provorov's ceiling, potential extensions for Giroux and Couturier, Wade Allison's chances of making the team out of camp, and if the renewed agreement between the Flyers and the Reading Royals could mean bigger things to come for the ECHL. 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 @SnowTheGoalie
69 min
185
Summer 2021 Mailbag
Ant and Russ dive into a late-summer mailbag, answering questions from Twitter, Instagram, and email. Topics include team needs, projected lineups, who should win the 3C job, which prospects could make the lineup, and some potpourri questions. 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 @SnowTheGoalie
87 min
186
Man of Action
Ant and Russ react to the many moves of the "Man of Action" Chuck Fletcher. Plus, big changes are coming to the Philadelphia Inquirer's coverage of the Flyers. 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 @SnowTheGoalie
85 min
187
Expansion Draft Recap and Free Agency Preview w...
Buckle in for a long one as Ant and Russ are joined by the people's insider NRD. The guys recap the wild Expansion Draft day, including: Frank Seravalli breaking the entire Kraken draft 10 hours before the show on ESPN 2 (0:04:45) The biggest problem facing the NHL, ESPN, and Turner (0:14:45) Seattle passing on stars (0:25:00) Why not lift the trade freeze Wednesday night? (0:39:00) Where things stand with Voracek/Tarasenko (0:43:55) Fan reaction to reporting (0:48:00) What Buffalo will do with Eichel/Reinhart (1:14:25) Ellis acquired, pour one out for Myers and Patrick (1:32:40) 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 @SnowTheGoalie
105 min
188
"Offseason Outlook" with Flyers President Chuck...
Philadelphia Flyers President & General Manager Chuck Fletcher joins the show. Topics include: Making changes ahead of Year 3 of his tenure Preparing the protected list as early as a year ahead of the Expansion Draft Which players could be protected How close the team was to trading Scott Laughton Conversations he's had with Seattle GM Ron Francis If Dave Hakstol's hiring has changed the conversation with Seattle Conversations he's had with Jakub Voracek about being left unprotected in the Expansion Draft The importance of being flexible once trading begins How many new players could be on the opening night roster His biggest issues with the team's performance in 2021 Urgency to add veterans Growing up with a dad as an NHL GM Handling criticism in a social media world His love of baseball Ant and Russ then reflect on the interview and a few interesting answers from Assistant GM Brent Flahr in Tuesday morning's press conference. 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 @SnowTheGoalie
69 min
189
The Calm Before the Storm
Ant and Russ react to rumors that Seattle could look to pursue RFAs and that the Flyers could back out of the Seth Jones sweepstakes if he won't sign an extension. Plus, there's thicker smoke around Jakub Voracek being moved and Ant predicts how many Flyers will be moved by the start of free agency. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
53 min
190
Jonesing for a Trade
Ant and Russ prepare you for the holiday weekend with an update on trade rumors surrounding the Flyers and Seth Jones, what's being said in Columbus, what so many national pundits weighing in could mean, and plenty more. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
36 min
191
Release The Haken!
Ant and Russ react to the Seattle Kraken's hire of former Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol. The guys also discuss the Cole Caufield v. Cam York debate and whether or not Carey Price is truly a generational goalie. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
54 min
192
Let's Make a Deal: Dougie Hamilton, Seth Jones,...
Ant and Russ make sense of rumors surrounding the Flyers' potential interest in Dougie Hamilton, Seth Jones, and Jack Eichel. What would potential deals look like and would they be worth it? Plus, the guys discuss Bill Zito, calling Seattle's bluff, and whether or not Gary Bettman is the best commissioner in American sports. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
75 min
193
Getting Down to the Nitty-Gritty
Anthony and Russ get down to the nitty gritty of Flyers coverage. The guys also touch on the Felix Sandstrom saga, Ian Laperriere's hiring as Phantoms coach, and a potential draft target.
76 min
194
More Questions Than Answers
Anthony and Russ are back with playoff reactions, how NBC's coverage of the NHL has changed, if the ESPN/Turner deals will increase viewership, what to do with Nolan Patrick, what Chuck Fletcher should prioritize, what a Sean Couturier deal could look like, Dave Scott's media availability fallout, and more! Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
105 min
195
"Bundy Breakdown" with Chris Therien
The season is finally over. Former Flyer and NBC Sports Philadelphia analyst Chris Therien joins Anthony and Russ for a Flyers postmortem. Topics include: Is Ivan Provorov a #1 defenseman? The team's lack of hockey sense. What went wrong with Kevin Hayes? The team's lack of physicality. Accountability: Core or Coach? Will Fletcher sign competition for Carter Hart? Travis Konecny's down season. Would Vigneault walk away? Can Chuck Fletcher build a contender? Plus, Bundy talks about his newest venture that's changing lives. To learn more about Limitless Recovery Center, CLICK HERE. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
62 min
196
"Roe The Goalie" with Jeremy Roenick
Former Flyer Jeremy Roenick joins the show to offer his thoughts on what's led the Flyers from contender to missing the playoffs. He gives his thoughts on the Carter Hart/Alain Vigneault dynamic, the team's tendency to panic on ice, his assessment of the job Chuck Fletcher has done, a massive bet with his son, and what he's up to now. Anthony and Russ then discuss what's gone wrong with Kevin Hayes, the promising play of Wade Allison, other prospects who could earn a call-up, Nolan Patrick's future with the Flyers, season ticket holder concerns, and a reflection on last week's COVID discussion. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
84 min
197
A Team Without an Identity with Nick Kypreos
Nick Kypreos joins Anthony and Russ to discuss what's gone wrong with the Flyers this season, their loss of identity, and plenty more. Make sure you check out his new book Undrafted: Hockey, Family, and What It Takes to Be a Pro and his new beverage company Little Buddha Cocktail Co. if you're in Canada! Anthony and Russ then delve into what may have led to the locker room tension, poor results, and a roster in need of a real offseason shakeup. Plus, thoughts on the trades of Gustafsson and Raffl, as well as the Laughton extension. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
76 min
198
Much Ado About Nothing
The Flyers' playoff hopes are all but dead. Join Anthony and Russ in this special episode, in which they discuss which players could be dealt prior to Monday's trade deadline, what could have been with the buddy cop duo of Gostisbehere and Morin, the Flyers' issues with turnovers, the core, if last season's hot stretch was fool's gold, what to expect from Cam York, and how much roster turnover to expect. Plus, an announcement about a SUPER show next week. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
64 min
199
Free Fallin'
Anthony and Russ reflect on the Flyers' awful March, whether the team has any shot of turning things around, Cam York's chances of playing this season, the need for real change, benching Oskar Lindblom and Nolan Patrick, whether Dave Scott should consider a change at GM or coach, and whether placing Shayne Gostisbehere on waivers was a message to the team. Plus, a listener claims Anthony is good. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
74 min
200
Don't Overanalyze This Episode
Join Anthony and Russ as they dissect Chuck Fletcher's press conference, the job the GM has done, and what moves he might have up his sleeve. Subscribe to the show ([Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Google Play] [Amazon Music] [Stitcher] [iHeartRadio] [RSS]), leave a 5 star review (https://lovethepodcast.com/STG), and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @AntSanPhilly @JoyOnBroad @SnowTheGoalie
113 min