All 60: A CHL Podcast

After a month of QMJHL, Newfoundland and Guelph Storm Memorial Cup talk it's time for the show to head back out west and check in on the WHL with Swift Current's own Ryan Switzer!Unfortunately for Ryan his Swift Current Broncos are having a bad time, last in the league, a resigned head coach due to misconduct and since this recording session even gave up a goalie goal! Meanwhile the Memorial Cup host Kelowna Rockets seem to have turned a corner with a very solid month of November along with some trades, though one of those trades has blown up in their face a tad.The guys discuss where all the teams are at and all the trades that went down in the month of November.You can follow Ryan on twitter @ryan_switzerYou can follow the show on social media @all60chlpodCheck out our website all60chlpod.com

BONUS EPISODEAfter taking last week off we come back with two episodes this week. First in this episode Steve sat down with the Vice President, Business Operations with the Guelph Storm Matt Newby as he takes Steve through every detail of the Guelph Storm's successful bid to host the 2027 Memorial Cup as well as some of his favourite moments with the Storm franchise since joining in 1999.You can follow the show on social media @all60chlpodAlso visit our website at all60chlpod.com

That's right the 2027 Memorial Cup is going to be hosted by the Guelph Storm and Steve McLean is pretty stoked about it. While we hear Steve's reaction to Guelph winning the bid most of this episode was recorded before the announcement. Steve Clark is here as the guys discuss the ugly stick swinging incident in Brampton, more USHL speculation, Lansdowne 2.0, Alan Letang's firing in Sarnia and a rundown of what's actually going on out on the ice. Brantford STILL hasn't lost in regulation.Follow Steve Clark on twitter @steveclarkmediaFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodVisit our website all60chlpod.com

The big trip is finally here. Steve & Kevin are in Newfoundland to take in a pair of Regiment games against the Cape Breton Eagles, so Patrick McNeil is here too! The guys discuss their time on the rock both this weekend and in the past but also touch on some of the news regarding the CHL and the USHL. Also, Steve had the chance to interview Owner/President of the Newfoundland Regiment Glenn Stanford. This is the shows Ode to Newfoundland!Follow Patrick on twitter @cbepbpFollow Kevin on twitter @ohlarenaguideFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodCheck out our website all60chlpod.com

This is a hockey podcast, right? Yes, the World Series is over, and the Blue Jays lost but Patrick McNeil is here, and he might be the only person from the All 61 team not devastated by the loss. Instead, Patrick is here to help catch us up on all things QMJHL including the bad starts by his own Cape Breton Eagles and the Baie Comeau Drakkar who finally won some games! Is Charlottetown's great start sustainable? Caleb Desnoyers is gone as quick as he came back and the first QMJHL top prospects game was a bit of a barn burner, not that we look back on the stats from it.Follow Patrick on twitter @cbepbpFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodCheck out our website all60chlpod.com

It's a WHL week on All 61: A CHL Podcast but Steve & Ryan have full on Blue Jays World Series fever and chat a bit about that before getting down to business with the WHL. Rylan Gould has returned from the NCAA and is now a member of the Silvertips, is he the first of many?Prince Albert is off to a great start as the only undefeated team in regulation so far this season. Portland FINALLY had their home opener after an 11 game road trip to start the season. Also, the guys find out while recording that the NHL has gotten the CHL & USHL big wigs in a room together to discuss the future!Follow Ryan Switzer on twitter @ryan_switzerFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodCheck out our website all60chlpod.com

Steve Clark is back this week to talk all things OHL that have been going on including last weekend's rivalry week and ideas to improve upon them. The news that the OHL will be returning to an in-person draft in 2026. The hot start for the Brantford Bulldogs who still haven't lost in regulation.Also, one more thing, the Blue Jays are going to the World Series!!!!Follow Steve Clark on twitter @steveclarkmediaFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodCheck out our website all60chlpod.com

Our travel correspondent Kevin Jordan recently completed a two-week long trip to Finland where he was able to attend eight Liiga games around the country. Kevin is here this week to share his experience of seeing live hockey in Finland at their highest level and what their arenas and gameday experiences are like compared to what we see here in North America.Follow Kevin on twitter @ohlarenaguideFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodVisit our website all60chlpod.com

A Friday edition of the show this week as schedule conflicts in the end helped out with some extra news dropping mid-week. Patrick McNeil is back to talk some QMJHL and cover what's been happening around the league since the regular season kicked off three weeks ago. The rosters have dropped for the first QMJHL Top Prospects game on October 21 in Sherbrooke. While Newfoundland is unsurprisingly off to a good start on home ice Chicoutimi and Victoriaville continue their long road trips to start the season. Charlottetown and Blainville are hot while Baie Comeau is still winless.Follow Patrick on social media @cbepbpFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodCheck out our website at www.all60chlpod.com

After some time away to Toronto to see the now AL East Champion Blue Jays Ryan Switzer is back to talk some WHL hockey....and maybe some Blue Jays too. The guys discuss Penticton's start including their home & home with Kelowna. A few teams that are undefeated and some teams that are winless. How do the Under Armour jerseys look in person and much more.Follow Ryan on twitter @ryan_switzerFollow the show on all social media @all60chlpodCheck out our website all60chlpod.com

Our rotation would've seen us go back out west for a WHL episode this week but Ryan Switzer is on a Blue Jays holiday, so Steve Clark is back to discuss the opening weekend of the OHL regular season which saw a... shattering start. The guys discuss the leagues new rules for 2025-26, the new Sudbury Arena groundbreaking ceremony, and opening weekend comebacks among other topics.Follow Steve Clark on twitter @steveclarkmediaFollow the show on social media @all60chlpodVisit our website all60chlpod.com

Our Memorial Cup MVP Patrick McNeil is back for another season as he and Steve tee up a 2025-26 season preview for all 18 QMJHL teams. Can the Moncton Wildcats repeat? What with the first edition of the Newfoundland Regiment look like on ice? Is the west Blainville's to lose?All that and more on this week's edition of All 61: A CHL Podcast!Follow Patrick on twitter @cbepbpVisit our website all60chlpod.com

Our season preview episodes roll on as this week we hit the OHL and bring back the voice of the Niagara IceDogs on YourTV Niagara Steve Clark as both the Steve's go through all 20 OHL teams and where they stack up heading into the 2025-26 season.Follow the show on social media @all60chlpod and visit our website all60chlpod.comFollow Steve Clark on twitter @SteveClarkMedia

It's time to start previewing each league across the CHL team by team! This week Swift Current's own Ryan Switzer makes his 2025-26 season debut to go through all 23 teams of the WHL and how they each stack up coming into the season. Can Medicine Hat repeat without Gavin McKenna? Will Kelowna go from zero to hero in the Memorial Cup host spot? Can the Everett Silvertips avenge last spring's playoff disappointment? What teams are taking a step forward to take over the mantel of the WHL in 2026? Also, Ryan tries his best to antagonize many fan bases in the eastern conference.All that and more on this week's episode of All 61! Follow the show on twitter, instagram and bluesky at all60chlpod and visit our website all60chlpod.com

The 2025-26 season is almost here, and we wanted to have something a little extra special for our season premiere episode, so Steve tracked down the President of the CHL Dan MacKenzie to talk all things CHL including future expansion, the new NCAA rules and TV/streaming coverage of the CHL among other topics.Also, the big news that we have our own website now! Head on over to all60chlpod.com to check out all the latest news on the show, talent profiles, a review of all the gear we use and of course Steve's arena reviews!Plus, you can follow the show on Twitter, Instagram and Bluesky all at the handle of all60chlpod.

Hope you are all having a wonderful summer. There will be lots of news and notes about the CHL to discuss when the show returns in September for a new season but as a mid summer treat Steve and Kevin got together to discuss and rank the NHL buildings they've been to. Well more like the 15 rinks Steve has been to.Do you agree with the guys ranking of this buildings? Which NHL buildings have you seen games in. Drop us a comment and let us know!You can follow Kevin on twitter @ohlarenaguideYou can also subscribe to the pod and follow us on social media @all60chlpod

With the Memorial Cup behind us its time to kick back and enjoy summer. But before we do we invited back unapologetic Knights fan Kevin Jordan to get his thoughts on seeing his favourite team win a third Memorial Cup Championship in 20 years. But Kevin isn't just here to gloat about another glorious Knights victory. He and Steve have a lot of thoughts about the state of players jumping back and forth between the CHL and NCAA and what things might look like in the future. Plus an early look at their travel plans for the 2025-26 season. Will they keep up with....all 61?Also keep checking back as the show might pop in here and there over the summer!Follow Kevin on social media @ohlarenaguideSubscribe to the show and follow on social media @all60chlpod

The London Knights are the 2025 Memorial Cup Champions after a pretty convincing 4-1 victory over the Medicine Hat Tigers in Sunday's tournament final. Steve & Patrick check in with their pre-game thoughts before fast forwarding to the post game breakdown and are eventually joined by Will MacLaren from The Hockey News.It's been an amazing week here in Rimouski and we'd like to thank all of you for tuning in!One more episode before we take a summer vacation.

A loaded episode today on All 60 as our Memorial Cup coverage continues. The London Knights defeat the Moncton Wildcats 5-2 in the semi final and will face off against the Medicine Hat Tigers in the championship final on Sunday. Steve and Patrick break down the semi final but in the middle we bring in James Tubb from the Medicine Hat news on his perspective on the tournament so far.The guys finish things off with yet more NCAA talk after the concerning news of more big name CHL players making the jump.

The round robin portion of the Memorial Cup came to an end on Wednesday night.Steve and Patrick look back at Tuesday nights game between London and Medicine Hat as Medicine Hat finishes 3-0 to get the bye to the final, the first for a WHL team since 2009. Then in Wednesday's round robin finale Moncton gets the better of the host Rimouski Oceanic who's impressive season comes to an end.The guys tee up Fridays semi final between London and Moncton.