Best Studio Low Five Podcasts (2026)

A tick past the midway point of the season and there have been some truly remarkable trends in the NHL in 2025-26. How else to explain, the flip-flop in teams' play from game-to-game, elite teams struggling while former also-rans flex muscle? And then there's the Columbus Blue Jackets, who have gifted late standings points to division and conferenc…

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I-95 was closed after fiery crash and a man arrested for cooking a meal in a closed restaurant 39:26

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I-95 was closed after fiery crash and a man arrested for cooking a meal in a closed restaurantBy 904 Now

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Olympic Rosters Getting Plenty of Scrutiny - Jan. 2, 2026 45:39

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The rosters for the Milano Cortina Olympics have been announced with no shortage of second guessing, particularly in Canada. Vic and Neil start the New Year with the over-hype more than a month out from the games. As the NHL schedule moves towards the mid-point, two hot teams are on very different missions in 2026: the Avalanche in their march towa…

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1994 Rangers Stanley Cup Final: Messier, Leetch & Graves on Ending 54-Year Curse 1:19:19

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Mark Messier, Brian Leetch, and Adam Graves join Neil and Vic to relive conquering the curse - the 1994 Stanley Cup Final against the Vancouver Canucks. From the pressure of ending a 54-year drought to Game 7's heart-stopping final minutes, this is the story of how Broadway's finest delivered a gift to millions. Hear Messier explain why going home …

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Greatest Playoff Series Ever: 1994 Rangers-Devils Conference Final with Mike Richter & Stephane Matteau 1:21:42

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Mike Richter and Stephane Matteau join Neil and Vic to relive the greatest playoff series in NHL history - the 1994 Eastern Conference Final between the Rangers and Devils. From three double-overtime games to Mark Messier's legendary guarantee and hat trick in Game 6, this seven-game war had everything. Hear Matteau describe both overtime winners, …

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Farewell to 2025 - Dec. 29, 2025 34:04

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After a three-day break, plenty going on around the NHL for the final show of 2025. A bunch of items from to hit on for our 165th program of the calendar year. X: https://twitter.com/NHLWraparound Neil Smith: https://twitter.com/NYCNeil Vic Morren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vic-morren-7038737/ NHL Wraparound Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/nh…

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Rangers 1994 Eastern Conference Run: Kevin Lowe & Steve Larmer Tell All 59:49

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Steve Larmer and Kevin Lowe join Neil and Vic to relive the Rangers' dominant start to the 1994 playoffs. From back-to-back 6-0 shutouts sweeping the Islanders to conquering the problematic Capitals in five games, this episode reveals how championship experience kept the team focused. Hear about the "1940" chants at Nassau Coliseum, Esa Tikkanen's …

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1994 Rangers Championship Team: Messier, Leetch & The Season That Changed NY 1:33:34

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Neil Smith, Glenn Healy, and John Davidson reunite to relive the 1994 Rangers' legendary Stanley Cup run. From Mike Keenan's controversial hiring to the franchise-altering trade deadline, this is the untold story of how the President's Trophy champions assembled. Hear about Mark Messier's leadership transforming the culture, the Butch Goring compar…

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Episode 85 - Frozen Moments - Inside the Lens of Legendary Photographer Bruce Bennett 1:02:33

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Chances are, if you have seen a memorable hockey photo over the past half century, it can through the lens of Bruce Bennett. The legendary photographer and recent inductee to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame stopped by to join Neil and Vic sharing memories, his preparation and the inside scoop on getting the perfect shot. In Three Things You Need to Pa…

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Sid Stands Alone in the Steel City - Dec. 22, 2025 44:27

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In a weekend which offered up storylines several different areas, one stood out as one legend passed another in Pittsburgh Sunday with Sidney Crosby tying, then passing Mario Lemieux atop the all-time Penguins points list. Elsewhere, both Toronto and Carolina had lost weekend but the narratives are vastly different. We also have a pair of trades to…

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Islanders Legends on Beating Gretzky's Oilers & 4 Championships 1:02:23

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Captain Dennis Potvin, left wing John Tonelli, and defenseman Ken Morrow continue their celebration of the Islanders dynasty with Part 2. From the exhaustion of overtime to the relief of Bobby Nystrom's famous goal, the legends share what happened after May 24, 1980. Hear stories about defending four straight championships, the brutal 1982 Pittsbur…

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NY Islanders First Stanley Cup: 45th Anniversary Special Interview 59:35

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Captain Dennis Potvin, left wing John Tonelli, and defenseman Ken Morrow join Neil and Vic to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the New York Islanders' first Stanley Cup championship. From a 12-win expansion disaster to hockey immortality, these three Hall of Famers share firsthand accounts of the 1980 playoff run that launched a dynasty. Hear stor…

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Holiday Blues - Dec. 19, 2025 34:17

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With a three-day break coming up, some overachieving teams in the early going are clearly leveling out while others with high expectations are still spinning their wheels. Meanwhile, there's a pulse in Buffalo...for now. There's also the continuing brilliance among some star NHL backliners but, not so much in goal, where we have seen the understudi…

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It's our end of year show, we recap 2025, and we hand out our awards! 59:33

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It's our end of year show, we recap 2025, and we hand out our awards!By 904 Now

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LEGOs and International Holiday Traditions "This Evening" 53:43

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LEGOs and International Holiday Traditions "This Evening"By 904 Now

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Elderly woman trying to protect Autistic grandson, was scammed out of $200k 38:28

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Elderly woman trying to protect Autistic grandson, was scammed out of $200kBy 904 Now

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Christmas Movies, Holiday Destinations, and the Wager Wire "This Evening" 57:57

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Christmas Movies, Holiday Destinations, and the Wager Wire "This Evening"By 904 Now

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How much does St. Johns County pay in taxes compared to the other counties? 45:16

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How much does St. Johns County pay in taxes compared to the other counties?By 904 Now

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Ricky's a stud, plus Feast of the Seven Fishes "This Evening" 57:11

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Ricky's a stud, plus Feast of the Seven Fishes "This Evening"By 904 Now

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County home asking prices at three-year low 47:16

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County home asking prices at three-year lowBy 904 Now

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Episode 84 - The NHL According to Ray - With ESPN/Sportsnet Analyst Ray Ferraro 1:16:23

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He is one of the top analysts in hockey and is never shy about voicing his opinion. Neil and Vic welcome ESPN/Sportsnet's Ray Ferraro to the show to discuss the recent trades and other league news. We'll hit our usual Three Things You need to Pay Attention to at the top of the program with a nod to the latest to the 1000 point club and, after speak…

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As you wish... "This Evening" 55:19

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As you wish... "This Evening"By 904 Now

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Wild About Hughes - Dec. 15, 2025 27:20

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Wild GM Bill Guerin made a statement with his record extension to Kirill Kaprizov in late September. Friday, he put the rest of the NHL on notice with a blockbuster trade acquired Vancouver captain Quinn Hughes for three players and a draft pick. Vic and Neil have the analysis. Among the other happenings since Friday's show, a big injury, a big ret…

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New Proposed Development at SR-207 and Rolex theft at Ponte Vedra McDonald's 43:04

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New Proposed Development at SR-207 and Rolex theft at Ponte Vedra McDonald'sBy 904 Now

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The Ultimate Gamer’s Gift Guide, or: Luke’s Low Five Low-Fi Games (aka Luke’s Low Five Steamy D Starter Deck) | LFTF Ep. 003 1:06:21

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Alex and Luke Talk Gifting Gamers, Low-Fi Picks, and Sidequest Shenanigans. In a somewhat rare departure from the usual one-game deep dive, this episode is all about helping you find the perfect gift for the gamer in your life—even if that gamer is you. Alex kicks things off with five flexible gift categories to guide your shopping: from digital gi…

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Pierre Turgeon: 500-Goal Scorer on Hall of Fame Career & Life Lessons 36:07

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Pierre Turgeon, 2023 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee and one of only 48 players in NHL history to score 500 goals, joins Neil and Vic for an intimate Hall of Fame Edition conversation. From representing Canada in the Little League World Series alongside Stefan Matteau to scoring 132 points in his best NHL season, Turgeon reflects on his remarkable 19-…

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Scott Stevens: Greatest Open-Ice Hitter & 3-Time Stanley Cup Champion 45:19

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Scott Stevens, the greatest open-ice hitter in NHL history and three-time Stanley Cup champion, joins Neil and Vic for an unforgettable Hall of Fame Edition conversation. From his early days as the fifth overall pick in Washington to becoming the first player to have his number retired by the New Jersey Devils, Stevens reflects on his 22-year Hall …

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Oilers Swing a Pair of Deals - Dec. 12, 2025 33:22

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As the Edmonton Oilers continue to emerge from their first quarter slumber, the team swung a pair of deals heading into the weekend with Pittsburgh and Nashville. Vic and Neil have the latest. Coming off Tuesday's last second thrillers, more comebacks were in store on Wednesday and Thursday but, not to be outdone, two notable goalie performances an…

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St. George Inn owner Irving Kass in studio this morning 59:53

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St. George Inn owner Irving Kass in studio this morningBy 904 Now

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Our TV Show Bracket and Billionaire Athletes "This Evening" 56:00

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Our TV Show Bracket and Billionaire Athletes "This Evening"By 904 Now

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City investigates Short-Term Rental "Black Market" during Nights of Lights 52:32

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City investigates Short-Term Rental "Black Market" during Nights of LightsBy 904 Now

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Bowl Games, Playoffs, and the Wager Wire "This Evening" 51:50

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Bowl Games, Playoffs, and the Wager Wire "This Evening"By 904 Now

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Episode 83 - Nothing Fowl About These Ducks - With Anaheim TV Analyst Brian Hayward 1:05:59

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Anyone have the Anaheim Ducks in first place at this point of the season with the likes of Vegas, Los Angeles and Edmonton residing with them in the Pacific Division? If you said no, you're not alone but there they sit. Long-time Ducks TV analyst Brian Hayward join Neil and Vic to discuss the "whys" to their first-half success. In Three Things You …

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St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick joins us in studio! 1:01:13

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St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick joins us in studio!By 904 Now

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Netflix & Paramount, Feng Shui, and Home Again Grand Opening "This Evening" 1:01:19

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Netflix & Paramount, Feng Shui, and Home Again Grand Opening "This Evening"By 904 Now

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St. Augustine Business Owners calling for two week extension of Nights of Lights 43:39

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St. Augustine Business Owners calling for two week extension of Nights of LightsBy 904 Now

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Celebrity Battles, Pearl Harbor, and Five Questions "This Evening" 58:49

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Celebrity Battles, Pearl Harbor, and Five Questions "This Evening"By 904 Now

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Panthers Pick it Up Over Weekend - Dec. 8, 2025 34:09

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The first weekend of December continued to roll out strong storylines as the two-time defending champs won in a pair of games in very different ways, with controversy surrounding one of them. Their opponent for those two Cup wins hung another big score on Saturday and appear to have regained so mojo. Elsewhere, a pre-season favorite is in the midst…

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More details from Thursday's double shooting 43:23

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More details from Thursday's double shootingBy 904 Now

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Special Encore Interview With Anaheim Ducks GM Pat Verbeek 26:51

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Pat Verbeek, General Manager of the Anaheim Ducks and Hall of Fame player, joins Neil and Vic to discuss the franchise's exciting transformation. Fresh off a 21-point improvement in the standings and the blockbuster hiring of three-time Stanley Cup champion Joel Quenneville as head coach, Verbeek shares his vision for building a playoff contender. …

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NHL Wraparound Hall of Fame Edition - Scotty Bowman Encore Episode 1:02:01

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The legendary Scotty Bowman, the winningest coach in NHL history, joins Neil and Vic for the inaugural episode of NHL Wraparound Hall of Fame Edition. At 91 years old, Bowman shares remarkable stories from his seven-decade journey through hockey, from his childhood in Verdun to building dynasties in Montreal, Pittsburgh, and Detroit. He discusses h…

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NHL Wraparound Short Shifts - Big Night for the Underdogs - Dec. 5, 2025 39:53

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How often do you hear "on any given night, any team can beat any other team?" Let's just say if you were siding with heavy favorites Thursday, you didn't sleep well. And the misery wasn't limited to the top teams a couple of rising clubs in California got taken to school on Wednesday. Vic and Neil break it down and get set for the first weekend in …