This is Moose Country
This is Moose Country
Podcast Description
Join Scott MacIntosh and Brad Cuzner for This is Moose Country, the official podcast of your Halifax Mooseheads.
They'll be chatting about the team, what's going on around the league, and to some familiar faces and Mooseheads alumni.
We're always looking for feedback from fans, let us know what you think of the podcast or if you have any suggestions at [email protected]
For video episodes, head to the official Mooseheads YouTube channel.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast centers around topics relevant to the Halifax Mooseheads and junior hockey, with themes including game recaps, player interviews, and team trades. Episodes explore specific highlights like the 'Mt. Rushmore of Mooseheads Fighters' and regular segments such as 'Brad’s Top 3', while also engaging in broader discussions about World Junior Championships and the QMJHL.
Join Scott MacIntosh and Brad Cuzner for This is Moose Country, the official podcast of your Halifax Mooseheads.
They’ll be chatting about the team, what’s going on around the league, and to some familiar faces and Mooseheads alumni.
We’re always looking for feedback from fans, let us know what you think of the podcast or if you have any suggestions at [email protected]
For video episodes, head to the official Mooseheads YouTube channel.
The QMJHL Entry Draft in Halifax is just around the corner!
This week on This Is Moose Country, we’re joined by Halifax Mooseheads President Brian Urquhart and Events East Vice President Colby Pridham to break down everything fans need to know ahead of the 2026 QMJHL Entry Draft at Scotiabank Centre.
We discuss:
Why Halifax was finally chosen to host the draft
What fans can expect from the event
The Mooseheads holding picks 3 and 7 overall
Whether the team could make major offseason moves
How the league landscape is changing
Colby Pridham’s memories playing for the Mooseheads
The impact of the late Robert Irving on the QMJHL
Plus, Scott and Brad discuss the QMJHL Finals, Moncton’s playoff run, Tommy Blais’ NHL Draft stock, and why this could be the biggest offseason in recent Mooseheads history.
Show notes:
00:00 – Introduction
00:50 – Congrats to Chicouctimi
4:15 – Gabe Smith wins Playoff MVP
8:10 – Offseason begins
12:47 – Should Halifax trade draft picks?
14:42 – Brian Urquhart & Colby Pridham join the show
15:22 – Halifax hosting the QMJHL Draft
19:08 – What the draft means for the city
20:24 – Behind the scenes of the event
23:09 – Planning the draft in Halifax
24:19 – Mooseheads draft strategy discussion
26:07 – Colby Pridham’s Mooseheads memories
31:10 – Brian Urquhart’s journey with the Mooseheads
32:47 – Colby’s role with Events East
35:55 – Gardiner MacDougall & Moncton discussion
37:14 – Remembering Robert Irving
39:17 – Final thoughts
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