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Tough Call

Tough Call

By: Josh Boulton
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Discussing questionable hits and controversial calls around the NHL. PLUS: Is fighting necessary? How can we get MORE HITTING back in hockey? Player development, rule change proposals, and MORE!Josh Boulton Hockey
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  • Fighting and contracts and neck guards, oh my!
    Sep 18 2025

    What's the deal with Connor McDavid not signing yet? Did the Q fighting ban make hockey more dangerous? Does fighting have a place in hockey? Should neck guards and face masks be mandatory in pro hockey?Find out here!Theme song by Everett Boulton

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    21 mins
  • What's the problem with Leafs culture?
    Sep 10 2025

    Welcome to a new season of Tough Call! Mitch Marner and Leafs aura. Which country promotes real hockey: Canada or the US? What is the real purpose of body contact?

    This and more... Now also a video podcast!

    Theme song: Everett Boulton (eb_hunter0 - instagram)

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    31 mins
  • Angling Works!
    Sep 30 2022
    Tough Call Podcast is back four a fourth season! Get caught up on the latest NHL hits and suspensions through the first week of the pre-season. What’s the deal with all the open ice hitting? Is it here to stay??? And why are forecheckers so surprised when defenders “turn their back” when they’re the ones who forced them into doing it? Why are we so surprised when angling works?
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    19 mins
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