Boomer & Warrener In The Morning

On the fourth hour of The Big Show, Patrick Dumas is joined by former Cavalry FC Captain, and current Assistant Coach, Nik Ledgerwood! Nik discussed Cavalry's pre-season preparations for the upcoming season, his transition from player to a coaching role, the team's upcoming jersey reveal, and the growth of the Canadian Premier League across the nation! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the third hour of The Big Show, Derek Wills joins the program to tee up the Flames and the Canucks, explain why he thinks Mackenzie Weegar has been the Flames' best defenceman since the All-Star break, and discuss his newfound positivity for the Flames' playoff hopes!Later, former Blue Jays All-Star Pitcher, Ricky Romero, joins the program to share his thoughts on the debut of the pitch clock rule in the regular season,  how special of a player Shohei Ohtani is, and Alek Manoah's opening day performance against the St. Louis Cardinals!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the second hour of The Big Show, George and Matt discuss the playoff picture in the Western Conference after Nashville dropped points against the Penguins. George explains why he isn't convinced by the Predators and has written them off as a contender for that final Wild Card spot. The guys also look at the Oilers sneaking towards first place in the Pacific Division and how that could setup an enticing Battle of Alberta in the first round of the playoffs. Afterwards, Nick Kypreos joins the program to give his thoughts on the playoff picture around the NHL, if the Predators have a shot, the uncertain futures of Darryl Sutter and Brad Treliving. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the first hour of The Big Show, George and Matty kickoff the hour with an early look at the Flames tilt against the Canucks and George explains why he would be worried to take on the Canucks right now! The guys also dig into some voicemails and revisit our Macho Man impressions in honour of WrestleMania! Afterwards, from an exciting night for the NHL out-of-town scoreboard, to opening day in the MLB, Matt Rose has everything you need to know to get up to speed with The Morning Report! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the fourth hour of The Big Show, Patrick Dumas is joined by the Co-Founder of Dungeon Wrestling, Dallas Hart! Dallas reflects on the year that was for Dungeon Wrestling, how special the show and venue is here in Calgary, and tees up all the matches on the card! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the third hour of The Big Show, George and Matt welcome David Amber to the show! David talks about if he think he could do the '9,9,9' challenge, the Jets' collapse keeping the Flames in the playoff hunt, how enticing it would be to have Jon Quick take on his former team in the first round, and expectations for the Oilers heading into the playoffs! Afterwards, to tee up the Blue Jays' opening game of the season later today, the guys were joined by Ben Wagner! Ben shared his thoughts on how he approaches calling games differently with the pitch clock rule, the Jays' strong defensive side of their game, and what entails a good year for Vlad Guerrero Jr.! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the second hour of The Big Show, George and Matt are joined by our NHL Insider, Frank Seravalli! Frank shared his thoughts on the future of Darryl Sutter and Brad Treliving with the Flames' organization, the Jets opening the door for the Flames to sneak into the playoffs, and the potential of Ryan Huska as a future head coach! Afterwards, it's time for another edition of Brodie on the Beat! This week, Alex asked the people of Calgary what they'd teach new signing, Matt Coronato, about the city of Calgary!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the first hour of The Big Show, its opening day in the MLB! George and Matt want to get your thoughts on how invested you are in the Blue Jays this upcoming season. The guys also check out some of our first ever voicemails on the Big Show, and discuss the Flames' ideal playoff opponents if they do manage to sneak into a Wild Card spot!Afterwards, Matty Rose brings you up to speed on all things sports with today's Morning Report! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the fourth hour of The Big Show, Patrick Dumas is joined by the head coach of the Calgary Hitmen, Steve Hamilton! Steve reflects on the season that was for the Hitmen, special teams being a huge difference-maker, and his plan to motivate the team as many of their players are getting their first taste of WHL playoff experience! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the third hour of The Big Show, Brent Krahn joins us in studio for the full hour! Brent talks about Jacob Markstrom's return to form in March, his thoughts on the Jets continuing to falter as the Flames press forward, and the addition of Matthew Coronato to the Flames' lineup! Afterwards, Brent delivers his poem for Matt, and we return with another edition of Impossible Flames Trivia! This week, George is wants to know what Mark Jankowski, Derek Ryan, and James Neal all have in common! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the second hour of The Big Show, George and Matt introduce the official Big Show voicemail! If you want to give your thoughts on the show but aren't listening live, this voicemail is the solution for you! Give us a call at 403-407-0238 and we will play your voicemail the following day. Whether its your hot Flames take, or something about the show, we want to hear from you!Later, the guys were joined by Shi Davidi to reflect on the Blue Jays' spring training that was and tee up what should be an exciting season opener in St. Louis this week! George and Matt wrap the hour with another look at the Flames' strong performance against the LA Kings and highlight Jacob Markstrom's incredible play to keep the Flames in the game! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the first hour of The Big Show, George and Matt reflect on a huge Flames win against the LA Kings last night! The guys discuss Jacob Markstrom's play, the many reviews in the game, and Matt Coronato's interview during the intermission! George also looks back on his controversial Winnipeg Jets take that is now looking to be more accurate than we'd initially thought! Matty Rose recaps an exciting night in the world of sports with today's edition of The Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the fourth hour of The Big Show, Patrick Dumas is joined by the voice of the LA Kings and Hall-of-Fame Broadcaster, Nick Nickson! Nick shared his thoughts on Anze Kopitar's status as one of the greatest centres of all time, Tyler Toffoli's career season with the Flames, and if he thinks the Flames still have a reasonable shot at an NHL playoff birth this season. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the third hour of The Big Show, George and Matt welcome Flames Writer at The Athletic, Julian McKenzie, to the show! Julian gave his thoughts on Chris Tanev's injury struggles and the void he leaves in the team's lineup, if Troy Stecher has earned an extension, and if we'll see a "Pelletier style" treatment for Matt Coronato as he prepares to join the team later today. Afterwards, Jay McNeil joins the program to tee up the Stampeder's upcoming season, all things about the world of business in the CFL, and trying to promote the game of football to Canadians all over the country! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the second hour of The Big Show, George and Matt take a closer look at the LA Kings and ponder whether or not we've been underestimating them all season or not, and if they are a true Stanley Cup contender this season! Afterwards, the guys discuss the dire situation the Flames are facing if they fail to pick up two points tonight against the Kings. Afterwards, the guys talk about their speeding ticket experiences and get the textline's thoughts on their best excuses to get out of an unwanted ticket! To wrap the hour, Mike Futa joins the program to give us an inside look at the LA Kings' veterans, the shock of seeing goaltenders struggling around the NHL this season, and if the Flames are ready to slot Matthew Coronato into the lineup! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the first hour of The Big Show, George and Matt kickoff the show by teeing up the Flames' tilt against the Kings tonight at the Saddledome! The guys also debate if the Flames will get more wins than Coronato gets games before the end of the season, the Wild Card race in the Western Conference heating up, and how the season would look if the Flames had managed to grab a win in just a fraction of their overtime losses this season!  Matty Rose has everything you need from the world of sports with today's edition of The Morning Report! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the fourth hour of The Big Show, Patrick Dumas is joined by Canada's First Base Coach at the World Baseball Classic and former Blue Jays Coach, Tim Leiper! Tim reflects on what was an incredible World Baseball Classic, Canada's performance in the group stages, and the impact on the future of Canadian baseball! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the third hour of The Big Show, George and Matt are joined by our resident Flames expert, Peter Loubardias! Lou shared his thoughts on the addition of Matt Coronato to the Flames' lineup, Jakob Pelletier's ability to play a complete game, his weekly life lesson, and shares his excitement for the upcoming WHL playoffs! Afterwards, Greg Wyshynski joins the show to discuss the value of a late-season prospect signing and how it can have more impact than the trade deadline, the playoff picture around the NHL, and if we've been sleeping on the LA Kings' playoff chances! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the second hour of The Big Show, George and Matt continue their discussion  on Matthew Coronato! The guys share their ideal line combinations with Coronato in the lineup, where he falls in the Flames' depth chart compared to Jakob Pelletier, and how the NCAA stacks up against the CHL in terms of player development! Afterwards, Luke Gazdic joins the program to talk about his first NHL game, how he thought Treliving's conversations went with Coronato, and how players in the locker room perceive top prospects!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. 

On the first hour of The Big Show, George and Matt recap what was an exciting weekend for the Calgary Flames! The guys first give their thoughts on Matthew Coronato signing with the team, where he sits on the team's depth chart, and discuss how many games they think he'll play this season. Afterwards, the guys reflect on the Flames' win against the Sharks on Saturday and take a look at the team's chances of catching the Jets, as they remain within striking distance. To wrap the hour, it was a  busy weekend in the world of sports and Matty Rose has everything you need to know with today's edition of The Morning Report!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.