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Metro Puck Talk

26 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

Metro Puck Talk is dedicated to covering your three favorite local NHL teams: New York Islanders, New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils. On air contributors include: Kevin Corey, Vic Troiano, and Dan Wittekind. Metro Puck Talk will feature guests from beat writers, bloggers, insiders, former players, and most importantly - the fans! Metro Puck Talk can be found in podcast format through Apple podcasts, Soundcloud, Spreaker, Stitcher, and Audioboom.

Each episode, we will deconstruct the three local teams from their lineups, free agent signings, trades, power play and penalty kill, possession numbers, and more.

Be sure to follow us across our social media outlets - @MetroPuckTalk

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Episodes

NYI: Off-Season Recap

July 05, 2019 19:11 - 41 minutes - 43.8 MB

In this off-season special, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the NY Islanders draft and start to free agency.

NJD: Off-Season Special

July 05, 2019 19:06 - 21 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this off-season special, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the NJ Devils draft and start to free agency.

NYR: Off-Season Special

July 05, 2019 18:59 - 23 minutes - 24.7 MB

In this off-season special, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the NY Rangers draft and start to free agency.

NYR: Morphin' in Manhattan

May 16, 2019 15:02 - 40 minutes - 41.7 MB

In this season finale, Kevin, Dan, and Vic breakdown the NY Rangers 2018-19 season. Who's the most improved, who took a step back, goalies, biggest surprise, areas that need to be addressed, and next season's expectations. All that an more in this year-end review episode of the New York Rangers.

NJD: Running With The Devils

May 16, 2019 14:58 - 42 minutes - 43.8 MB

In this season finale, Kevin, Dan, and Vic breakdown the NJ Devils 2018-19 season. Who's the most improved, who took a step back, goalies, biggest surprise, areas that need to be addressed, and next season's expectations. All that an more in this year-end review episode of the New Jersey Devils.

The Comeback

May 16, 2019 14:56 - 59 minutes - 60.1 MB

In this season finale, Kevin, Dan, and Vic breakdown the NY Islanders 2018-19 season. Who's the most improved, who took a step back, goalies, biggest surprise, areas that need to be addressed, and next season's expectations. All that an more in this year-end review episode of the New York Islanders        

BitterSweet Season

May 05, 2019 17:31 - 32 minutes - 33.6 MB

The Islanders season comes to an end after a four game sweep against the Carolina Hurricanes. Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down what went wrong against Carolina and what Isles fans have to look forward to. All that and more in this series-ending episode.

Rock You Like A Hurricane

April 30, 2019 22:12 - 49 minutes - 49.7 MB

The Islanders head down to Carolina to face off against the Hurricanes who lead the series two games to none. In this heated episode, Kevin and Vic try to figure out what went wrong while Dan remains optimistic the Isles will bounce back. Time to panic or trust the process? #becauseitsthecup #takewarning

Round 2: See You in Brooklyn

April 25, 2019 18:05 - 58 minutes - 59.5 MB

The Islanders have home ice advantage again, this time in Brooklyn. They will face off against the Carolina Hurricanes who just defeated the Washington Capitals in 7 games. Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the match up against the "bunch of jerks" and how crucial of a role coaching experience will be for this series.

Rock the Barn!

April 07, 2019 17:47 - 54 minutes - 58 MB

The NY Islanders clinch home ice with a 3-0 win against the Washington Capitals. The Islanders gear up to face the Pittsburgh Penguins in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. All that and more in this week's episode. Listen Now!

Win and You're In

March 30, 2019 17:23 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

Islanders Special: Kevin, Dan, and Vic breakdown the 2018-19 season and all the ups and downs along the way. With just two points away from a playoff clinch, lots to be excited about and some concerns as well.

Points Matter!

March 12, 2019 22:47 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

The Islanders have fallen out of 1st place and the Rangers and Devils have scrapped together a few points, pulling them further from landing a top 3 pick. All that and more in this weeks episode. NYI - 0:00 - 28:45 NJD - 28:45 - 44:15 NYR - 44:25 - 1:02:45

March Madness

March 05, 2019 23:04 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Plenty of Islanders talk in this week's episode. Tavares returns to Long Island. Sean Avery has some choice words for Islander fans. Isles have lost 5 out of their last 7. Devils have hit the injury bug and the Rangers have grabbed a few points along the way. NYI - 0:00 - 37:50 NJD - 37:55 - 46:35 NYR - 46:40 - End

C'mon, do something...

February 27, 2019 00:51 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

As the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils stick to their plan to build for the future, fans waited patiently for Isles GM Lou Lamoriello to make a trade that never came. So the Isles stand pat while the Rangers and Devils collect draft picks. Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down what happened at the trade deadline 24 hours later. NYR - 0:00 - 21:00 NJD - 21:01 - 42:15 NYI - 42:50 - end

Tic-Toc. On the Clock.

February 20, 2019 18:40 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

With just 5 days before the trade deadline, the clock is ticking for impending UFA's, deadline deals, and potential contract extensions. Kevin, Dan, and Vic speculate what all this could mean for the Islanders, NYR, and NJ Devils. 0:00 - 21:27 #NYR 21:28 - 37:07 #NJDevils 37:08 - End #Isles

March to the Deadline

February 07, 2019 23:23 - 53 minutes - 54.7 MB

As the NHL inches closer to Trade Deadline Day, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the Isles, NYR, and NJD since returning from the All-Star break as well as a quick look around the league with story lines coming out of Ottawa, Toronto, Columbus, and Nashville. NYI: 0:52 - 12:00 NJD: 12:01 - 24:28 NYR: 24:29 - 37:35 Around the NHL: 38:17 - End

Metro All-Stars

January 22, 2019 18:19 - 37 minutes - 38.4 MB

As the NHL enters All-Star weekend and teams approach the bye week, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down Lehner and the Islanders, Zibanejad and Captaincy, and the goaltending woes in New Jersey. NYI - 0:53 - 12:38 NYR - 12:39 - 23:13 NJD - 23:13 - 37:00 Follow us @Metropucktalk

Breakdown

January 15, 2019 22:48 - 46 minutes - 48 MB

In this week's episode, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the Islanders, Devils, and Rangers start to the new year. Is Devon Teows a top 4 defenseman? Goaltending is a hot topic all season long for New Jersey. Why do the Rangers give up so many goals at even strength? All that and more in episode 13. NYI 0:00 - 16:03 NJD 16:03 - 27:24 NYR 27:24 - 39:23 Around the NHL 39:32 - end Follow us @metropucktalk

The Kid. The Coach. The King.

January 06, 2019 19:38 - 1 hour - 81.9 MB

As the season enters the mid-year mark, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down where all three Metro teams excel, struggle, and remain stagnant.  NYI - 01:20 - 23:20 NJD - 24:20 - 45:44 NYR - 46:02 - 1:10:00 Q&A - 1:11:00    Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe on iTunes. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @MetroPuckTalk

Hockey Holidays

December 24, 2018 13:40 - 1 hour - 76.1 MB

As all three teams in the Metro enter the Christmas break, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down where they're at, as the 2018 year comes to a close. 

Is It Time to PANIC?

December 12, 2018 00:42 - 57 minutes - 62.6 MB

In this episode of Metro Puck Talk, Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the latest news, scores, and highlights on the Islanders, Rangers, and Devils. Commercial free, exploring all situations with the three Metro teams. 

M..M..M..Metro and the Jets

December 05, 2018 03:46 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Kevin, Dan, and Vic break down the Rangers and Devils recent struggles and Host of The Isle Seat podcast, Mike Carver stops by to talk Islanders. All that and more, in episode 9 "M.. M... M... Metro and the Jets." NJD - NYR 0:00 - 31:22 NYI 31:50 - 53:05 Around the NHL 53:13 - 60:02

Fan Frenzy

November 21, 2018 02:25 - 59 minutes - 63.1 MB

Kevin, Dan, and Vic dissect the Metro division standings just two days away from Thanksgiving. Metro Puck Mafia fans call in and ask questions about player movement, free agency, and second-tier targets. All that and more in this week's episode "Fan Frenzy". Intro 0:51 - 28:31 Fan Call #1 - 29:00 - 40-36 Fan Call #2 - 40:42 - 56:05 Final Thoughts 56:45 - 59:11

NHL Parody

November 12, 2018 21:18 - 45 minutes - 47.7 MB

The Rangers are gaining momentum and flying up the standings while the Isles and Devils continue to give away points. The Metro is getting tighter each week. All that and more in this episode "NHL Parody."   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @Metropucktalk

Musical Chairs in the Metro

November 06, 2018 23:41 - 1 hour - 74.7 MB

Kevin, Dan, and Vic discuss all the movement in the Metro Division. Plus, they go around the league, chirping about Head Coach firings in LA/Chicago, the ownership situation in Arizona, the privacy issue in Ottawa, offer-sheet speculations and Columbus's contract dilemma.   NYI/NYR/NJD Talk- 0:00 - 37:42 Around the League- 38:23 - 1:10:00

Q & A

October 24, 2018 03:11 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

A tribute to Charles Wang. Plus, Kevin, Dan, and Vic answers questions submitted by the fans on all things related to the Islanders, Rangers, and Devils.