E5: Chris Cuthbert

Inside The Truck

(2:18) Steve & Paul talk about their experiences working with Chris Cuthbert (2:43) Steve recounts a funny story producing Hockey Night in Canada features with Cuthbert during the Calgary-Edmonton Stanley Cup Playoffs in 1986 (4:54) Cuthbert joins the boys & explains why he made the move from The Sports Network (TSN) to Sportsnet (SN) in June 2020 (7:54) Cuthbert recounts the early days of his broadcast career (11:30) Cuthbert explains how he began at Hockey Night in Canada (12:43) Cuthbert talks about his days as the host of the Edmonton Oilers pay-per-view broadcasts on SuperChannel in 1984 (14:42) Cuthbert tells the story about the broadcast that launched his play-by-play career during the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 1988 (19:24) Cuthbert tells a funny sidebar story about an intermission interview with New Jersey Devils' forward George McPhee during that wild night in 1988 (20:53) Cuthbert talks about being the first NHL Play-by-Play announcer to call a game from ice level between the benches (24:00) Cuthbert lists his favourite NHL arenas (26:00) Cuthbert’s Top Nine Moments (52:15) Cuthbert reminisces about his favourite Olympic moments, including the 'Battle of the Brians' between Brian Orser (CAN) & Brian Boitano (USA) for Gold at the 1988 Olympic Winter Games (58:31) the Q&A segment discusses NHL hub city Toronto having to employ Americans for NBC’s NHL-assigned host feed productions (1:03:34) social media promotion & an international shout-out to our listeners in Macao, China