Russ and Jungle are back at it... Rusty’s member guest! The Who’s who of America...winners and losers... The Quebec Junior League is banning fighting next year...Courtnall is not sure if it’s a good idea? What the hell is going to happen with betting on sports?  It’s a quandary! Halloween party stories…Two of the very best!!

Russ and Jungle are back at it... Rusty’s member guest! The Who’s who of America...winners and losers... The Quebec Junior League is banning fighting next year...Courtnall is not sure if it’s a good idea? What the hell is going to happen with betting on sports?  It’s a quandary! Halloween party stories…Two of the very best!!

206: BACK IN THE SADDLE!

Jungle brings on Brian Savage from his hometown and they talk about his incredible athletic talent and the choices he had but why he picked hockey. Drafted by Montreal and how he made it onto the team. Interesting advice from teammate Vincent Damphousse about playing for the Habs. And watch out for his son!!

Jungle brings on Brian Savage from his hometown and they talk about his incredible athletic talent and the choices he had but why he picked hockey. Drafted by Montreal and how he made it onto the team. Interesting advice from teammate Vincent Damphousse about playing for the Habs. And watch out for his son!!

205: Small Town Boy Makes The Show!

After 2 weeks off Russ and Jungle tee it up again!! Russ witnessed a very first for Carey Price! A message from Sean Payton to Jungle. Does Russ feel sorry for The Leafs?  Big mistake by Russ’s teammates...going to the media with this one

After 2 weeks off Russ and Jungle tee it up again!! Russ witnessed a very first for Carey Price! A message from Sean Payton to Jungle. Does Russ feel sorry for The Leafs?  Big mistake by Russ’s teammates...going to the media with this one

204: THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN!

Does he like Bettman ? What would make today according to his ranking from his hockey days? His take on the draft...he would change things. What happened in a couple of closed meetings with players only? How high are the salaries going to go? How no trade contracts work when the team wants to trade for you How Bob Gainey handled calling out a player when Russ was in Montreal... Wait till you hear about his buddies house…INCREDIBLE! 

Does he like Bettman ? What would make today according to his ranking from his hockey days? His take on the draft...he would change things. What happened in a couple of closed meetings with players only? How high are the salaries going to go? How no trade contracts work when the team wants to trade for you How Bob Gainey handled calling out a player when Russ was in Montreal... Wait till you hear about his buddies house…INCREDIBLE!

203: YEAR IN REVIEW A LA RUSS COURTNALL…

We had to talk about Canadian golfer Nick Taylor winning the Canadian Open and Russ explains what it’s like to compete for your country.  There is a really bad side of coaches that continues to be in the game and Russ says it will never change! Worst ratings in a long time for a Stanley Cup final but what does that win mean for Vegas and why did Florida lose...

We had to talk about Canadian golfer Nick Taylor winning the Canadian Open and Russ explains what it’s like to compete for your country.  There is a really bad side of coaches that continues to be in the game and Russ says it will never change! Worst ratings in a long time for a Stanley Cup final but what does that win mean for Vegas and why did Florida lose...

202: OHHH CANADA!!

Another trip, another show coming at you from the road!!  Rusty joins from Gozzer, Jungle's in Ontario, and Syd from Russ's favourite bar, the Bard &amp; Banker, in Victoria, B.C.(any audio issues can be blamed on the sangrias Syd knocked back during the recording)  Russ tries a new drink! And then gets political...what else is new?   Russ weighs in young players entering the NHL...and offers up some priceless marriage advice...or maybe it was a joke? You can be the judge.    And then the boys talk NHL playoffs...AGAIN....imagine that?! 

Another trip, another show coming at you from the road!! Rusty joins from Gozzer, Jungle's in Ontario, and Syd from Russ's favourite bar, the Bard &amp; Banker, in Victoria, B.C.(any audio issues can be blamed on the sangrias Syd knocked back during the recording) Russ tries a new drink! And then gets political...what else is new?  Russ weighs in young players entering the NHL...and offers up some priceless marriage advice...or maybe it was a joke? You can be the judge.   And then the boys talk NHL playoffs...AGAIN....imagine that?!

201: On the Road Again!!

...And you thought Jungle could lay down some names!! Rusty slaughters him. Babcock is getting a job again! Stanley cup final…meh! Russ gets political...drags Jimmy down. And you will not believe what happened to Jungle during the eulogy he was giving his Godmother…never before!! 

...And you thought Jungle could lay down some names!! Rusty slaughters him. Babcock is getting a job again! Stanley cup final…meh! Russ gets political...drags Jimmy down. And you will not believe what happened to Jungle during the eulogy he was giving his Godmother…never before!!

200: Name Dropping!

Maple Leafs GM gets fired but maybe has something up his sleeve...says it’s stressful on his family…Russ says walk it off! The Blackhawks 2010 Kyle Beach scandal rears its ugly head this week. How the hell are the Panthers pulling this off? The biggest Real estate russ has ever done…staggering!! And why is Courtnall the only guy who wants to stay in California when everyone else is bolting?

Maple Leafs GM gets fired but maybe has something up his sleeve...says it’s stressful on his family…Russ says walk it off! The Blackhawks 2010 Kyle Beach scandal rears its ugly head this week. How the hell are the Panthers pulling this off? The biggest Real estate russ has ever done…staggering!! And why is Courtnall the only guy who wants to stay in California when everyone else is bolting?

199: DOES RUSS HAVE A HEART?

Tune in and listen how Jungle struggles his way through questions for Russ. If Courtnall had a choice of teams to play on right now, which one would it be? Playoffs final 4 might not interest anyone…Russ has a different take. What happened to Jungle's oilers and how would Russ do if he played on the big line? Did we have a show where Russ was nice?…Absolutely not!!

Tune in and listen how Jungle struggles his way through questions for Russ. If Courtnall had a choice of teams to play on right now, which one would it be? Playoffs final 4 might not interest anyone…Russ has a different take. What happened to Jungle's oilers and how would Russ do if he played on the big line? Did we have a show where Russ was nice?…Absolutely not!!

198: SOMETIMES THE SHOW JUST ISN’T THAT GOOD

Russ goes after Jungle again pounding him like a post! Nick Kypreos crushing a head coach with the best one liner Jungles greed shows up and he pays dearly for it... Rusty makes some sense of it all with the sale of the Ottawa Senators Jerome did something he swore he would never ever do!

Russ goes after Jungle again pounding him like a post! Nick Kypreos crushing a head coach with the best one liner Jungles greed shows up and he pays dearly for it... Rusty makes some sense of it all with the sale of the Ottawa Senators Jerome did something he swore he would never ever do!

197: AND THE HAMMER SHOW CONTINUES…

The Suspendables is a weekly podcast with former NHL star Russ Courtnall and his pal, comedian Jungle Jim Jerome. Listen in for classic, hilarious NHL stories; great discussion on the hottest NHL news; and interviews with some of hockey's biggest names.  A new episode every Wednesday morning.

Hey gents enjoy hearing the players point of view on topics rusty you would make a killing in this league keep the podcasts coming thanks

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The Suspendables

Russ talks about a professional athlete protesting at a game during the national anthem like Colin Kaepernick did in the NFL, whether professional athletes have to live to a different standard in their private lives, Russ and his teammates protesting when a strip joint burnt down

#11 Old Gags Are The Best Ones

We learn about Jungle's mother, award-winning punishments, Russ talks the toughest and dirtiest guys ever, we hear about Jungle's weird Stanley Cup celebration with Paul Coffey and how he cheated on his exams.

#3 - Consequences...OUCH!

Russ’s daughter Brooklyn pops on the show and gives us the lowdown on Russ Amazing story about NFL’er Eric Kendricks....Ally Courtnall’s boyfriend from tough times to superstar. Rusty is very outspoken about the Bill Peters firing in Calgary.. And advice for parents who think their kid should be in the NHL. Plus, you think you spent a lot on a bottle of wine!!!

#26 All In The Family

Russ hosts a ripping party and we get the celebs who attended..If you want to join Russell’s golf club they’ve got a special on… Really! How the hell did a Grammy and an Emmy award end up in Courtnall’s house for good? The manager of the World Series champs… Dave Martinez… Lived at Russ' place in Montreal… Crazy! And ... Rusty boy tunes up coaches in the NHL

#22 Guess Who's Coming To Dinner

One of the best stories on our show so far… Russ gets in a fight with his coach Pat Burns… Award-winning ..He was involved in one of the most lopsided trades in hockey .... the demise of the leafs… And some final thoughts on the Don Cherry firing.. plus tons more !

#24 Who Would Ever Say That To Their Coach?

Rusty hits Beverly Hills for a wicked party Jungle loves to bet .. craziest wager we’ve ever seen.. Russ was invited to play golf with Tiger Woods… He said no!!!! The Courtnall brothers owned a bar in Vancouver… How’d that go for ya? ..and .. RC is not a big fan of LeBron

#21 Trick or Treat... Tequila!!!

Don Cherry gets fired after 37 Yrs doing Coaches Corner, Russ is unpredictable on this... A topic not discussed often - Should athletes get contract bonuses for personal achievements? The Hound line rears it’s ugly head..Rusty played when the Montreal / Quebec rivalry was alive! Do you think your member guest golf tournament is good? Wait until you hear about the one rusty played in!

#23 Pick A Side

When Russ played you got away with saying anything you wanted to the refs. Kerry Fraser, for one, didn't do him any favours.  Geoff Courtnall almost sets a bar on fire with this gag.  Zack Kassian gets suspended 7 games for kicking a guy. Russ was ready to criticize him, until he remembered the time that he too kicked a guy..  How do you know if you have a good agent?  The boys talk about Jeremy Roenick's termination on NBC  Former great Peter Mahovlich comes to Jerome's defence, ready to fight a dude on the golf course.

#36 Everybody's Getting Ripped

Is women's pro hockey done? Why Russ's golf trip cost a buddy a $25,000 fine, Jungle's hilarious night at the strippers, a tennis ball machine on an overweight goalie and find out what Jungle's one deal breaker is on a date.

#4 - Strippers...Coaches...WTF!

What it’s like in Russ’ house, watching an NFL game his daughter's boyfriend is playing in? No fun! The Canadian kids bring home gold...and Russ and Jim both missed it! Should NHL players be in the Olympics? A kid's father forgets to bring him to practice and the coach benches the kid! Really? Former Habs' coach Scotty Bowman is not as nice as you think. How 2 NHL GM’s (we give names!) fooled former North Stars' GM Lou Nanne into drafting Brian Lawton first overall. And much more...

#30 We Didn't Watch the Game!

Life of a college hockey player. Lawton Courtnall stops by and got in some trouble in his sophomore year and...well, Russ was a crazy coach !!  Habs' player Jeff Petry and his wife step up and do a wonderful thing for frontline workers.  Remember annoying flamboyant Larry Ryckman, owner of the Calgary Stampeders? Jimmy put him in his place.  A hilarious gag Marty McSorley pulled on a loudmouth dude.  Russ tells us how the Russians kept beating teams for 4 years straight.  Russ hates trivia so we did some.

#43 Oh, To Be Young...

Mike Babcock gets fired and there is some fallout from players… Should they be saying anything ..well according to Russ…? What’s the solution for intent to injure penalties? Is Russ too harsh on this? How Geoff Courtnall saved a big suspension by picking up the phone.. Rusty says he’s a bad poker player .. There’s a guy who thinks he isn’t…

#25 Quit Beating Around The Bush Russ

The beautiful side of professional hockey players… More hilarity about John Brophy.. Geoff Courtnal absolutely ripping Mark Crawford on the bench.. How Rusty transitioned from fame to every day life.. Always the one drunk guy at every Christmas party… Pranks galore!!

#29 I'm Not Crying, You're Crying

The boys talk about why players would go over to Russia - what kinda $$ are they making? The greatest plays in hockey, why players are crazy superstitious and, oh ya...Russ does the show drunk.

#6 - The Grass Is Greener

The biggest thing Rusty noticed when he got into the NHL.  An absolutely over-the-top rant by Bob Gainey that turned a series around for Montreal.  A hilarious and has to be one of the best stories from Russ: A reporter thought he was Luc Robitaille so Russ went ahead and did the interview…as Luc! Pure gold!!  The length Jungle will go to for a shot with the ladies...

#33 You Think Russ Has a Potty Mouth?

Russ tunes up Jim on his sports takes .. again ! What’s with multiple captains on a team ?? Should a player be allowed to play with charges pending and Russ’s take on hitting in hockey with lethal shoulder/elbow pads .. Russ talks about his defining moment as pro hockey player and sage advice for young players coming into the league .. NHL owner bounces cheque’s at a casino and a hilarious story of him and another player comparing paycheques

#15 You Need To Have Your Teeth Kicked In

Rusty picks his toughest guys but they’re also the softest...what??...you’ll be surprised. Great strategy on how to avoid fighting the killer goon when you’re supposed to take him on. Jimmy thinks he has his best take...Russ says it’s his worst. You wanna run a guy ? Fine, but you better be prepared for what comes next. Goalies are weird. Gretzky’s son can get into places Wayne can’t. Players who have embarrassed themselves.

#31 Small, But Man Are They Tough!

Russ is gonna tell us there’s a special kinda of athlete who knows how to win, out take on the Stanley Cup Final, fans throw dildos onto the ice at a hockey game in Sweden (WTF?!) and how a friend of Russ’s convinced women to sleep with him despite wearing a court ordered ankle tracking bracelet!

#7 - You've Got To Be Kidding Me!

Find out what the guys think about players who hold out for more cash on a contract. How much bonus money did Russ make when he won a playoff series and how did he try and spend it? Everybody’s talking sports rivalries these days. Did Russ ever really hate an opposing player? Yes! And if he saw him today he’d fight him! Find out who it is. Rusty takes us inside on tipping team trainers and which player hogged all the game tickets. Russ earned a bad nickname for this. After watching the halftime show at the Super Bowl, Courtnall thinks Jerome is like Jennifer Lopez. WTF? The time Jimmy fell asleep live on the air, while he was talking. For real!

#34 Show Me The Money

How did Russ end up at The Masters and meet the people he did? And he got into Butler cabin!  All Hail the Women!  An NHL team takes a break and goes to Banff...lock up everything and everybody you know!!  Russ’s angle on what the NHL should do about the Coronavirus.  A new category for the Hall of Fame?

#39 How Was Your Trip?

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