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Off The Post

Smart hockey talk for the informed fan, Off The Post is produced by Postmedia and hosted by Paul Chapman.

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Cream of the crop: Which lines are the NHL's best? (Ep. 70)

Cream of the crop: Which lines are the NHL's best? (Ep. 70)

John is joined by NHL analysts and Maple Leafs bloggers Anthony Petrielli and Ian Tulloch to discuss the NHL's best and ... Read more

15 Dec 2017

40mins

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Something stinks in Toronto

Something stinks in Toronto

Mike Traikos joins Paul Chapman talk about the Toronto Maple Leafs chances for a Stanley Cup run this season.Mike says, ... Read more

27 Mar 2019

43mins

Ranked #3

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New GMs, new coaches, new arenas and new stars, NHL is pressing forward

New GMs, new coaches, new arenas and new stars, NHL is pressing forward

Edmonton's Jim Matheson joins Paul Chapman in the latest Off the to talk about the latest firing in the NHL, Philadelphi... Read more

28 Nov 2018

37mins

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Travis Yost on Jagr's legacy, the incredible Golden Knights (Ep. 77)

Travis Yost on Jagr's legacy, the incredible Golden Knights (Ep. 77)

John is joined by Travis Yost, hockey writer for TSN, to reflect on Jaromir Jagr's career and dissect the Vegas Golden K... Read more

2 Feb 2018

48mins

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World juniors wrap-up: Team Canada takeaways, top prospect impressions (Ep. 72)

World juniors wrap-up: Team Canada takeaways, top prospect impressions (Ep. 72)

John is joined by Terry Koshan, hockey reporter at the Toronto Sun, AND Chris Peters, prospect writer at ESPN, to tie a ... Read more

6 Jan 2018

1hr 1min

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Leafs are only Canadian team that moves the needle

Leafs are only Canadian team that moves the needle

Why the Leafs are the only Canadian team to move the needle.Mike Traikos joins Paul Chapman on the heels of a Toronto Ma... Read more

8 Mar 2019

39mins

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Previewing the second round with Michael Traikos (Ep. 89)

Previewing the second round with Michael Traikos (Ep. 89)

John is joined by Michael Traikos, national hockey writer for Postmedia, to handicap the second round of the NHL playoff... Read more

26 Apr 2018

43mins

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Auston Matthews gets paid

Auston Matthews gets paid

Now that the Toronto Maple Leafs have loaded up their salary cap by giving nearly $60 million to Matthews, how small is ... Read more

6 Feb 2019

35mins

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Why you should never believe an NHL goalie

Why you should never believe an NHL goalie

Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun joins Paul Chapman.Steve talks about how he’s been pleasantly surprised at the offensiv... Read more

10 Oct 2018

40mins

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Alex Ovechkin's amazing season

Alex Ovechkin's amazing season

In this week’s Off The Post, hockey writer Don Brennan from Ottawa joins Paul Chapman as they talk about Alex Ovechkin’s... Read more

13 Dec 2018

35mins

Ranked #11

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Round 3 preview: What makes Tampa so scary, Vegas so effective (Ep. 91)

Round 3 preview: What makes Tampa so scary, Vegas so effective (Ep. 91)

John is joined by Gus Katsaros, analyst for McKeen's Hockey, to preview the conference finals and talk about the Maple L... Read more

11 May 2018

56mins

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Did the Leafs do enough to win the Stanley Cup?

Did the Leafs do enough to win the Stanley Cup?

The NHL trade deadline has come and gone, and Postmedia’s national hockey writer Mike Traikos joins Paul Chapman to exam... Read more

28 Feb 2019

41mins

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NHL trade deadline cometh

NHL trade deadline cometh

In advance of Monday's NHL trade deadline, Postmedia national hockey writer Mike Traikos takes us through the likelihood... Read more

22 Feb 2019

38mins

Ranked #14

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On Tavares, Carlson, Kane, JVR and the 2018 NHL free agency class (Ep. 92)

On Tavares, Carlson, Kane, JVR and the 2018 NHL free agency class (Ep. 92)

John is joined by Matt Cane, editor for Hockey-Graphs.com, to discuss the upcoming NHL free agency crop through the lens... Read more

22 May 2018

1hr 8mins

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Inside the Senators: Canada's most dysfunctional team

Inside the Senators: Canada's most dysfunctional team

Senators beat reporter Don Brennan joins Paul Chapman to talk about the controversies and freakish side shows that have ... Read more

14 Nov 2018

35mins

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Stefan Legein on mental health, retiring from hockey early, the road to recovery (Ep. 76)

Stefan Legein on mental health, retiring from hockey early, the road to recovery (Ep. 76)

John is joined by Stefan Legein, former pro hockey player and world junior gold medalist, to discuss not meeting expecta... Read more

30 Jan 2018

56mins

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McDavid vs Crosby, McDavid vs Gretzky

McDavid vs Crosby, McDavid vs Gretzky

Paul is joined by the Edmonton Journal and Sun’s Jim Matheson to slap around the issues in the NHL this week.In the fir... Read more

25 Oct 2018

37mins

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David Ling on life as hockey's ultimate journeyman (Ep. 90)

David Ling on life as hockey's ultimate journeyman (Ep. 90)

John is joined by David Ling, a 43-year-old former NHLer who has played professionally for two decades, to discuss his j... Read more

7 May 2018

1hr 34mins

Ranked #19

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Oil spill going to be an awful task to clean up in Edmonton

Oil spill going to be an awful task to clean up in Edmonton

Michael Traikos joins Paul Chapman from San Jose at the site of the NHL All Star Game to talk about the disaster of a se... Read more

25 Jan 2019

37mins

Ranked #20

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The code, the weed and the Leafs

The code, the weed and the Leafs

Vancouver Canucks beat writer Ben Kuzma joins Paul Chapman for this week’s Off the Post podcast. They talk about the hit... Read more

17 Oct 2018

42mins

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