Sportsnet's Ken Reid joins Scott and Brad to talk about his brand-new book The Next One: Hockey Scouts, Remote Rinks and Hidden Talent — a deep dive into the people who discover the game's future stars.

Ken shares hilarious and heartfelt stories from his early days calling Mooseheads games on Eastlink, his memories of Halifax hockey legends like Jody Shelley and Carlisle Lewis, and how his love of the game took him from the Dartmouth Sportsplex to the national stage.

Scott and Brad also chat about the strong start to the season for the Moose, the big road trip ahead, as well as the upcoming QMJHL prospects game. Tune in now!

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Show notes:

00:00 - Introduction

00:50 - The last 3 games

9:12 - The season so far

15:25 - Upcoming road trip

17:30 - QMJHL top prospects game

21:20 - Interview with Ken Reid

23:00 – Blue Jays are heading to the World Series!

29:40 – From Dartmouth Cable to National TV

33:50 – Advice for Broadcasters & Working With Ivanka Osmak

39:10 – Inside the Book: The Next One

46:00 – Analytics vs. Human Scouting

53:50 – Writing Process & Balancing TV Life

56:00 – Mooseheads Connections & Maritime Hockey Legends

1:04:00 – Quick hits with Ken Reid