• The JD Bunkis Podcast

  • By: Sportsnet
  • Podcast

The JD Bunkis Podcast

By: Sportsnet
  • Summary

  • JD Bunkis breaks down the biggest stories in sports every weekday morning. Honest, direct, and a touch of diablerie. Airing live on Sportsnet 590 The FAN from 9am-11am ET.
    2022
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Episodes
  • Colby Armstrong Turns Heel + Dan Shulman's Cooper Flagg Impressions and Jays Wish List + Jeff Saturday and Nick Arbuckle
    Nov 22 2024

    JD starts with his rapid fire thoughts before bringing on Jeff Saturday, former NFL quarterback, Colts Hall of Famer and ESPN NFL analyst. Jeff breaks down the New York Jets' disaster, Aaron Rodgers' ultimatum, if the NFL's lacking true contenders, development of young quarterbacks like Anthony Richardson, and the sanctity of locker-rooms (5:00). Colby Armstrong, former NHL winger and Sportsnet NHL analyst, joins JD to chat about sports debates on social media and clean versus dirty hits in the modern NHL (31:00). Dan Shulman, Sportsnet Blue Jays and ESPN broadcaster, discusses Cooper Flagg's stock, strengths and specialness as the projected first overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft (53:00). Dan also tells JD what's at the top of his Blue Jays wish list. To end the show, the Most Outstanding Player on the Grey Cup winning Toronto Argonauts, Nick Arbuckle, stops by to chat about the storybook ending to the Argos' season (1:19:00).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Leafs' Trade Market Targets, Young Gun Impressions and the Knies Hit w/ James Mirtle
    Nov 21 2024

    James Mirtle, senior writer for The Athletic, joins JD to discuss Zach Whitecloud's hit on Matthew Knies, the discourse on what is and isn't a dirty hit, Fraser Minten, Nikita Grebyonkin, what the Leafs' stars can gain from the younger players, the team's injuries, and which centres would be the best fit in Toronto (00:00). Then, JD breaks down Joel Embiid's latest comments and the dysfunctional 76ers (44:18). Finally, JD finishes the show with his thoughts on streaming giants entering the sports world, the Boston Celtics as villains, and 'What We Missed' (51:09).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • A Look at the Leafs Young Guys w/ Jason Bukala + the Matthews Mystery Fallout w/ Frank Seravelli
    Nov 20 2024

    Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravelli joins JD to discuss and dissect Auston Matthews flying to Germany to see a doctor for his mysterious injury. Why are the Leafs insistent on being secretive? How do injury reports in hockey compare to other sports? What part do sportsbooks play in injury status'? (00:00) Frank also chats about Alex Ovechkin's injury and goal chase, Sidney Crosby's lowly Penguins, and the Bruins firing Jim Montgomery (21:00). JD and producer Armen react to news of Tyrese Maxey calling out Joel Embiid and turmoil in the Sixers locker-room (35:00). Jason Bukala, former Director of Amatuer Scouting for the Florida Panthers, breaks down what he likes about Alex Steeves, if Nick Robertson can be a regular NHL'er, expectations for Nikita Grebenkin, Fraser Minten's ceiling, an update on Easton Cowan and Connor Bedard's struggles (48:00). The show ends with 'What We Missed!' (1:22:00)

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    1 hr and 37 mins

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