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The Caniac Report

Sam Wallace
Carolina Hurricanes
NHL
Florida Panthers
Washington Capitals
New Jersey Devils
Stanley Cup
Seth Jarvis
Rod Brind'amour
Freddie Anderson
Detroit Red Wings
Jordan Staal
Sebastian Aho
Taylor Hall
Montreal Canadiens
Logan Stankoven
Martin Necas
Andrei Svechnikov
Philadelphia Flyers
Pittsburgh Penguins
Columbus Blue Jackets

Hello Bunch of Jerks! Welcome to the Caniac Report as your hosts Sam Wallace and Andrew Miller, bring you all the sights and sounds of the Carolina Hurricanes. We are just two passionate Carolina Hurricane fans bringing you the best content and analysis of the canes that brings you the best Caniac Report!

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Sam and Andrew recap game 4 between Carolina and Vegas of the 2026 Stanley Cup Finals

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In this episode Sam and Andrew recap Game 3 between Carolina and Vegas in the Stanley Cup Finals.

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In this episode Sam and Andrew recap the comeback win the Hurricanes made in Game 2 against Vegas in the Stanley Cup Finals.

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In this episode Sam and Andrew recap Game 1 between Carolina and Vegas in the Stanley Cup Finals.

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Recent Guests

Sam Driscoll
Huge Caniac, returning guest
Caniac community
Episode: Carolina will Face Seattle in Upcoming Global Series! (EP 368)
Craig Fitzpatrick
Blind hockey advocate, author and founder of the International Blind Ice Hockey Foundation
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Episode: Talking Hockey & The Canes w/ Craig Fitzpatrick (EP 358)
Cory Lavalette
Sports journalist covering the Carolina Hurricanes for North State Journal.
North State Journal
Episode: Discussing the Hurricanes Offseason w/ Cory Lavalette (EP 312)
Adam Gold
Sports broadcaster with a history of covering the Hurricanes
Episode: Eric Staal, a Hurricanes Legend w/ Guests (EP 256)
Corey Lavallette
Writer for The Athletic and North State Journal covering the Hurricanes
The Athletic, North State Journal
Episode: Eric Staal, a Hurricanes Legend w/ Guests (EP 256)
Tim Donnelly
Host of The Drive on 99.9 The Fan
99.9 The Fan
Episode: Episode 201: Discussing the Hurricanes Offseason w/ Tim Donnelly

Hosts

Sam Wallace
Host of The Caniac Report; long-time Hurricanes enthusiast providing game analysis, roster insights, and fan-centric commentary.
Andrew Miller
Co-host offering strategic analysis, lineup discussions, and candid fan perspective.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings
  • LIGHT IT RED

    As a die-hard Carolina Hurricanes fan, the Caniac Report is an absolute must-listen! Sam Wallace and Sam Driscoll bring incredible energy and insight to every episode. Whether it's a game recap, player analysis, or just a fun discussion about the team, these guys deliver top-notch content every time. Their passion for the Canes is infectious, and it's clear they know their stuff. If you're a Caniac, this podcast is a no-brainer!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tristen Simmons
    United Statesa year ago
  • Caniacs

    Just two guys talking all things Canes 👍🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam_JK
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good Show!

    I enjoy listening to these guys. You will too!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TaylorGiven
    United Statesa year ago
  • Caniacs

    Just two huge Caniacs who love talking about the Canes 👍🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam_JK
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Podcast

    Both Sam’s are very entertaining and very transparent. Great to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bhouser1
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Fun, engaging banter with strong hockey knowledge; great for Canes fans.
Positive, transparent hosts with entertaining and informative content.
Two hosts bring energy and insights; they're clearly Canes fans who know their stuff.
Accessible yet deep; fans appreciate the roster and depth discussions.

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Apple Podcasts
#210
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Apple Podcasts
#34
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Talking Points

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Talking Hockey & The Canes w/ Craig Fitzpatrick (EP 358)
Q: Can you break it down how blind hockey just works?
Blind hockey operates with adaptations like a larger, noisier puck and blindfolded goalies to accommodate players with vision impairments.
Talking Hockey & The Canes w/ Craig Fitzpatrick (EP 358)
Q: What was it like when you found out you got diagnosed?
Diagnosing was extremely difficult, filled with anxiety about losing his military career and what his future life would look like.
Did Frederick Andersen Play his Last Game?? (EP 345)
Q: What did you think about the Hurricanes' game against Detroit?
It was probably the most complete game they've played this season, and they held up well against a top team.
Did Frederick Andersen Play his Last Game?? (EP 345)
Q: Do you think that was Frederick Andersen's last game?
I don't think so; Rod may lean more into Bussy and Kachakov, but Andersen still has a chance in his career.
Did Frederick Andersen Play his Last Game?? (EP 345)
Q: What was your reaction to Frederick Andersen starting in the game against Florida?
I was surprised but thought he made a couple of good saves. It wasn't good enough overall.

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Two dedicated hockey fans provide in-depth analysis, game-by-game breakdowns, and lively banter focused on their beloved team. Episodes routinely blend tactical breakdowns of line combinations, goaltending, and special-teams with fan insights, roster moves, and league-wide context. The format leans into passionate, arms-length debate, personal anecdotes, and bold predictions, making it especially appealing to hardcore Canes followers who enjoy community-driven discussion and insider viewpoints. A standout aspect is the consistent depth on depth charts, goaltending depth, and playoff readiness, paired with approachable, persona-driven host chemistry that keeps the content engaging for long-form recap and prep episodes alike.

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