Puckin' Right Chicago
75 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsA podcast all about hockey by me, Shalyn Brady, a 22-year-old hockey fanatic from Chicago. Come join me as I discuss the Blackhawks, news and notes from around the league, and more!I am an Elmhurst College graduate, looking to get involved with an NHL team's media and broadcasting team. I am passionate about hockey, love sharing it with others, and hope you love it too!
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Episodes
NHL and MLB Crossover – Episode 75
May 11, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBEver wonder what it would be like if Patrick Kane played baseball, and Javier Baez played hockey? Well, if you answered yes to that question, this episode is for you. This week, I ask the question, "what if the Chicago Blackhawks played baseball, and what if the Chicago Cubs played hockey?" and predict what position each star would play. It was fun to compare the two sports I love more than anything in this world, and I hope you find it fun too! Let me know who would make YOUR teams, and get...
Jersey Rankings – Episode 74
May 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBWhat a show! This week, one of my good friends joins me to help rank all 31 NHL jerseys. We throw in some honorable mentions for specialty jerseys, but this was a pretty fun conversation to have, and one we surprised each other with. Come learn more about us and try and rank the jerseys how YOU see fit! Enjoy! Intro – 0:00-6:10 Ranking all 31 NHL Jerseys – 6:11-1:37:45 Honorable Mentions – 1:37:46-1:48:59 Wrap-Up – 1:49:00-1:51:19 Links NHL Uniforms Follow me! Twitter: @shalynbrady13, @Pu...
2022 Olympic Rosters – Episode 73
April 27, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBThis episode was especially fun to make...it's fun to dream, right? This week's episode will focus on my dream 2022 Winter Olympic rosters for both Team Canada and Team USA! This was SO hard to try and sort out, so props to the actual GMs and management who have to go through assembling a roster. It's a tough business. Enjoy! Intro – 0:00-5:45 Team Canada Roster – 5:46-14:00 Team USA Roster – 14:01-23:40 Team Canada Lines & Pairs – 23:41-34:05 Team USA Lines & Pairs – 34:06-45:00 Team Canda...
2010 Rewind With Charlie Roumeliotis – Episode 72
April 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBWelcome back to Puckin' Right Chicago, Charlie! It's been almost a year since Charlie last joined the show, but I'm glad he's back and ready to talk lots of hockey. We dive into a 2010 rewind, the NHL and the situation it's facing with COVID-19, the future of the Blackhawks and more! Enjoy, and continue to stay safe and healthy! Intro – 0:00-3:00 2010 Rewind – 3:01-30:41 NHL & COVID-19 – 30:42-51:13 Blackhawks Future – 51:14-1:18:42 Wrap-Up – 1:18:43-1:20:50 Follow Charlie! Twitter: @CRoum...
Top Goalies – Episode 71
April 13, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBThe final installment of the favorites series is here! This week's conversation is all about goalies. I decided to take this one outside: I recorded in my backyard today! Enjoy the sounds of neighborhood dogs barking, some wind and airplane action, but more importantly, enjoy the goalies. Let's go! Original Six era – 0:00-7:09 Expansion era – 7:10-13:40 Modern era (retired) – 13:41-25:07 Modern era (active) – 25:08-38:26 Honorable Mentions – 38:27-44:49 Links Roberto Luongo's Twitter Foll...
Top Defensemen – Episode 70
April 06, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBWelcome back to the quarantine series! This week is all about defensemen. I found it pretty hard to narrow down my list to JUST 15 players (we'll see if I keep that quota...), but we did it. Join me as I highlight some of the game's best players, all the way back to the Original Six era! Enjoy! Original Six Era: 4:13-6:45 Expansion Era: 6:46-20:33 Modern Era: 20:34-36:27 Honorable Mentions: 36:28-44:05 Links: Pierre Pilote documentary Ray Bourque lifting the Stanley Cup Follow me! Twitter...
Top Forwards – Episode 69
March 30, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBWelcome to back to quarantine show #2! This week begins my series on my favorite players around the league, both past and present. Today's show is focused on forwards, broken down by era and active vs. retired players. I invite you to drop a comment on who some of your favorite forwards are, and share with your family and friends! I hope you enjoy! Follow me! Twitter: @shalynbrady13, @PuckinRightChi Instagram: @shalyncbrady, @PuckinRightChicago Thank you as always for your support of the p...
Now What? – Episode 68
March 23, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBSoooo...what are we supposed to do now? The NHL season has been suspended, but I'll still be here for you! After a short break, I'm back on my regular schedule to bring you some much-needed entertainment. We start off with some business talk – what a shorted playoffs would look like, possible impacts around the league, etc. – (0:00), mention two Blackhawks who have done great things for the organization (25:43), give you some #CoronaContent, like hockey challenges and spending way too much t...
Let's Go Girls – Episode 67
March 09, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBWho run the world? GIRLS! Welcome to this week's episode, where I share my thoughts on the all-women broadcast on International Women's Day (0:00), recap the Blackhawks roller coaster of a week (5:41), and discuss the GM meetings, Henri Richard, Bobby Lu and more (22:16). I also dive into the injury report (31:31) and current standings (36:02) before wrapping it all up (38:05). Join me and catch up on what you missed! Links: Ray Ferraro's tweet Bob Verdi's 'The Verdict' long-read Roberto ...
The Aftermath – Episode 66
March 02, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBMy longest solo podcast to date was a doozy! We're talking all about the trade deadline this week, and the shakedown of everything that happened from top to bottom. I also dove into the Blackhawks' last long road trip (and the two gorgeous wins), updates on Bobby Ryan and Jay Bouwmeester, walk down memory lane with Sidney Crosby's golden goal from 2010 and run down yet another list of injuries this NHL season. Join me and get everything you might've missed from last week's trade frenzy! Lin...
Trades, Trades Everywhere – Episode 65
February 24, 2020 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBYou get a forward! And YOU get a defenseman! It's officially trade season in the NHL, and the deadline is quickly approaching. Alex Ovechkin FINALLY has 700 goals, another emergency goalie story is spreading like wildfire around the league, and the trade deadline rumors are HOT. Tune into the show this week for a recap of the Blackhawks short homestand, broken records and injury reports that could impact a handful of teams at the deadline. This is one you DON'T want to miss! Enjoy! Links: T...
Bieber's Got Hands? – Episode 64
February 17, 2020 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBWho knew Justin Bieber had hands? This week, I dive right into the Blackhawks losing streak (but huge win over Calgary), power play woes, contract extensions, Jay Bouwmeester, The Twins, coaching changes and more. There's also trade deadline talk, injury reports and standings updates to be discussed! As the season inches closer to the trade deadline, things are beginning to heat up. Don't miss this one! Thank you as always for your support! Don't forget to rate, review and share the show! ...
Injury SZN – Episode 63
February 10, 2020 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBYOU get an injury! And YOU get an injury! That's honestly how the NHL feels right now, and it's not fun. Join me this week as I dive into overtime losses, player milestones, injury updates and more. The standings are getting tighter, there are trades to announce, and the Blackhawks are going on a brutal five-game Western Canadian road trip. You won't want to miss this one! Thank you for all the support I've received since taking the podcast solo! Feel free to rate, review, and share my podc...
Bye Bye, Bye Week – Episode 62
February 03, 2020 06:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBWelcome back from the bye week, hockey fans! I jump right back into all the action this week, starting with the Blackhawks' win on Saturday night out of the break. Join me as I also discuss the Battle of Alberta saga, Ovechkin's legacy, international hockey and more on this week's podcast. As mentioned at the beginning of the show, feel free to leave me a comment, review, and rating down on iTunes! I am always looking to improve, and want the help from YOU to get there. Don't forget to shar...
I'm Baaack! – Episode 61
January 27, 2020 06:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBAfter a short hiatus, I am BACK! I address taking the podcast solo, my Canadian road trip, the state of the Blackhawks after the first half of the season, and more. Join me on this new chapter of the podcast and of life, as I take you through the second half of the 2019-20 season. Let's do this!
THE STREAK! – Episode 60
November 25, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBNovember is Hockey Fights Cancer month! You can stay connected and learn all about the events going on around the league, and how you can show you support for those battling right here! After such a strong week, there was bound to be some speed bumps, right? This week's Blackhawks talk is a little more downhearted than we would've liked, but we're here to spread optimism. Tune in for that and more this week! Enjoy. Intro (0:00-3:47) Blackhawks: Soupy!, AHL trades, streaks and defense (3:48...
Chip On Our Shoulders – Episode 59
November 19, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBNovember is Hockey Fights Cancer month! You can stay connected and learn all about the events going on around the league, and how you can show your support for those battling right here! Hawks are HOT and rolling right now, and we've got all you need to hear about your favorite team! Patrick Kane's streak, Kirby Dach continues to dazzle and your news and notes all around the NHL are all right here. Tune in this week for all you need to know about what's hip and happening. Enjoy! Intro (0:0...
#ForTheGame – Episode 58
November 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBNovember is Hockey Fights Cancer month! You can stay connected and learn all about the events going on around the league, and how you can show you support for those battling right here! The Blackhawks took 5 out of a possible 8 points this past week...progress! We talk about Colliton's blender, zone entries, birthday parties, and we just CAN'T agree on the Winter Classic jerseys. This week is full of hot takes, milestones and continuing to dislike St. Louis and its players. It's a fun one. ...
Puckin' Right Chicago Fights Cancer – Episode 57
November 04, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBNovember is Hockey Fights Cancer month! You can stay connected and learn all about the events going on around the league, and how you can show you support for those battling right here! Join us this week on Puckin' Right Chicago as we discuss Blackhawks rookies, Matty Magic and more Big Buf news. Jam-packed with can't miss info, you don't want to miss this one! Enjoy. Intro (0:00-5:48) Blackhawks: Dach is here to stay, Boqvist called up and goalie weirdness (5:49-19:45) NHL: Tkachuk is ins...
Spooky Time – Episode 56
October 30, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBHappy Halloween, podcast listeners! Today's podcast gets spooky – we talk about the Blackhawks defense (AHH!), David Pastrnak's unreal point streak (AHHHH!!) and injuries galore (AHHHHH!!!). Join us for your weekly dose of the NHL! Enjoy. Intro (0:00-3:45) Blackhawks: Dach's first goal, Seabrook scratched, and trades (3:46-28:03) NHL: Halloween costumes, mental health and Josi (28:04-58:19) Injuries and Fantasy: Colorado in a bad spot, we're .500! (58:20-1:01:32) Power Plays: Support your p...
The Mutt is BACK – Episode 55
October 21, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBWhere were YOU when Andrew Shaw leveled Joel Persson? The Mutt is back and better than ever, and we've got all you need to hear about it! Join us on this week's podcast as we break all the action down. Intro (0:00-6:54) Blackhawks: The Rat, The Mutt, and Calvin de Haan (oh my!) (6:55-25:41) NHL: Jack "Lil Jizzy" Hughes, pranks and hockeys (25:42-51:29) Injury Updates & Fantasy updates: We're actually winning! (51:30-56:10) Power Plays: Identities and NHL Weird is back (56:11-1:03:46) 3...
Un-BO-lievable – Episode 54
October 14, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBThe return of the regular season means one thing – the return of all our beloved segments on the podcast! Join us this week as we discuss the Blackhawks tough start, injury overload throughout the league, how Shalyn is getting her butt kicked in fantasy and much more. Enjoy! Intro (0:00-7:35) Blackhawks – Kirby Dach reassigned, home opener loss, and the defense (7:36-25:17) NHL – Edmonton?!, injuries, early season trades, and Bo (25:18-45:46) Fantasy – Shalyn is getting her butt kicked (...
LET'S DO THAT HOCKEY – Episode 53
October 07, 2019 04:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBTHE 2019-20 NHL REGULAR SEASON IS OFFICIALLY UNDERWAY! With the first few days of the season in full swing, Meghan and I have lots to talk about. We are excited you're here with us for this season! Let's make it a great one. Intro (0:00-4:28) Blackhawks: three more years of The Cat, Hossa feels and Prague (4:29-10:53) NHL: Laila, Canucks captain confusion, Baby Shark and DOGS! (10:54-34:34) Injury Updates: Crosby fights, Winnipeg trouble and Larsson's impact (34:35-39:11) Power Plays: C...
Bye-Bye Offseason – Episode 52
September 30, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBIt's officially the final episode of the offseason! With the regular season right around the corner, we prepare the only way we know how: ranking lists. Once we get the important news out of the way first! Join us this week as the final RFAs sign, the Blackhawks explore Berlin and the Hurricanes name a new captain! Enjoy. Intro (0:00-10:36) Free Agency: Laine, Connor and Rantanen sign (10:37-24:35) Blackhawks: AHL vs. NHL, Berlin (24:36-36:18) NHL: Crosby and Staal (36:19-44:47) Power P...
Making a Point – Episode 51
September 26, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBBrayden Point makes HOW MUCH?! We're BACK this week and we have many things to talk about. RFA signings galore, trades, retirements and more. We're inching closer and closer to the regular season, and we are pumped – we hope you are too! Join us for a jam-packed episode you won't want to miss! Intro (0:00-17:35) Free agency/trades: Konecny, Boeser, Carlo, Point and Tkachuk sign (17:36-39:03) Blackhawks: preseason, podcasts and injury notes (39:04-50:08) NHL: NHLPA decision, Dustin Byfugl...
The Time is Neigh – Episode 50
September 16, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MBThe time is neigh, folks...the NHL season is quickly approaching, and it's about that time of year where things really get going. We've got you covered on all the recent signings, news, and fantasy talk. Sit back, relax, and enjoy our 50th episode! Intro (0:00-3:10) Free Agency – Werenski, Marner, and McAvoy (3:11-18:23) Blackhawks – Prospects tournament, training camp and preseason (18:24-30:07) NHL – Baby Oshie, Logan "C"outure, and Laine in Switzerland (30:08-45:39) Fantasy Talk – Roster...
Hurricane Gardiner – Episode 49
September 09, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBWelcome back! This week's show is here to get you ready for training camp to open later this month – and for all the chaos and last-minute signings that come with it. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's episode! Intro (2:16) Free agency signings – Jake Gardiner is a Hurricane (2:17-14:19) Blackhawks news – Bubz is back! (14:20-20:25) NHL notes – Media tour, retirements and Pierre (20:26-46:25) Power Plays – Fan etiquette (46:25-1:01:09) Wrap-up (1:01:10-1:01:52) Thank you as always...
ACTUAL News – Episode 48
September 02, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBThank the LORD that we have actual news to talk about this week! On a longer edition of the podcast to make up for the lack of an episode last week, we run through everything you might've missed the last two weeks, including CBA talk. We hope this gets you amped and ready for hockey season, just a short two weeks away! Intro (0:00-5:19) Free Agency (5:20-19:24) Blackhawks (19:25-32:50) NHL Talk (32:51-1:08:36) Power Plays (1:08:37-1:23:48) Wrap-up (1:23:49-1:25:00) Don't forget to fol...
Brian Anderson of The Hockey 411 Podcast – BONUS EPISODE
August 30, 2019 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBWelcome to a BONUS episode of the Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast! This week, Shalyn sits down with Brian Anderson of The Hockey 411 Podcast to discuss RFAs, NHL news and early predictions for 2019-20. Enjoy! Intro (0:00-10:22) RFA Talk (10:23-24:17) NHL News (24:18-37:29) Predictions (37:30-43:55) Wrap-Up (43:56-45:25) A big thank you to Brian for coming on and talking hockey with us! You can subscribe and follow his podcast here: The Hockey 411 Podcast Twitter / Instagram / Facebook ...
Welcome Holm, Philip – Episode 46
August 19, 2019 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBThe Blackhawks signed a dude! We've got Patrik Laine news, Blackhawks giveaway night information, gold jerseys and more on this week's episode. Shalyn is back from her east coast trip and has some stories to tell – you don't want to miss this one! Intro (0:00-5:17) Free Agency (5:18-18:06) Blackhawks (18:07-34:03) NHL (34:04-45:15) Power Plays (45:16-56:59) Outro (57:00-57:39) Don't forget to follow our Twitter and Instagram pages! Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast Twitter Puckin' Right Chic...
Snubbed – Episode 45
August 12, 2019 04:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBJonathan Toews was SNUBBED, folks. And we're here to defend our captain. This week's episode discusses some free agency signings, trophy mishaps, controversy in Buffalo (again) and some angsty power plays. We're almost there folks. Training camp is in sight! Thank you as always for tuning in this week! Please share with family and friends, and make sure to come back next week – new episodes EVERY Monday! Intro (0:00-7:36) Free Agency (7:37-18:00) Blackhawks (18:01-31:30) NHL (31:31-37:00) ...
Wild Times – Episode 44
August 05, 2019 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBWelcome to August, folks, where the news is dry and the talking points are deserted. It's dead time in the NHL offseason, but Meghan and I find some peak content to talk about on this week's episode. Join us! Intro (0:00-2:17) Free Agency (2:18-20:49) Trades (20:50-24:08) Blackhawks News (24:09-29:49) NHL News (29:50-49:05) Power Plays (49:06-57:18) Enjoy this one! Links Michael Russo's article in The Athletic Subscribe to The Athletic Auston Matthews' Instagram William Nylander's Ins...
2019 Blackhawks Convention Recap – Episode 43
July 29, 2019 04:00 - 2 hours - 84.4 MBThe best weekend of the summer has come and gone in the 12th annual Blackhawks Convention, and Meghan and I relive every moment on this week's podcast. She's here with me in Chicago, and we couldn't have asked for a better week. Catch all you might've missed right here, and enjoy! Friday recap: 0:00-43:18 Saturday recap: 43:19-1:29:31 Sunday recap: 1:29:32-1:41:37 Meet & Greets: 1:41:38-1:50:19 Other Events & Wrap-up: 1:50:20-2:02:54 Links Patrick Kane's goal against Calgary, Jan. 7 Kri...
BONUS INTERVIEW: Charlie Roumeliotis – Episode 42
July 26, 2019 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBCharlie Roumeliotis, beat reporter for the Blackhawks from NBC Sports Chicago, is here for a bonus interview episode! Shalyn chats with him about the Blackhawks offseason, free agency and the draft, trades, preseason lineup predictions, and more! Don't miss this great interview with one of the most knowledgeable insiders in the game. Blackhawks (0:00-25:00) NHL (25:01-35:40) Wrap-up (35:41-37:43) We hope you enjoy this one! We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, two best friends who love...
The Final Countdown – Episode 41
July 22, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBWelcome back everyone! We're in SINGLE DIGITS for the Convention, and we couldn't be more pumped. Meghan is going to be in town and we'll be doing all things hockey this weekend! Before we get the party started, we've got some things to discuss on this week's podcast. We cover more free agent signings (with the arbitration hearings quickly approaching), Blackhawks trades and NHL news and offseason power rankings. Join us for a light week! Intro (0:00-4:12) Free Agency (4:13-21:28) Blackhaw...
The Other Nylander – Episode 40
July 15, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBWait...you're meaning to tell me we DIDN'T get William Nylander? Oh, his brother? Well, I mean. That's good, too. This week we spend some time on the Blackhawks latest moves along with free agency signings, a few NHL notes and the power plays. With the Blackhawks Convention coming up, we discuss the attendees, talk about what we're most excited about, and talk about hockey book recommendations. Enjoy this one! Free Agency (0:00-18:18) Blackhawks (18:19-47:06) NHL (47:07-59:18) Power Plays ...
Now What? – Episode 39
July 08, 2019 04:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBSoooo...free agent frenzy is over...now what? Doesn't mean we don't have anything to talk about! We've got more signings and offer sheet nonsense (24:20), a convention countdown update (29:48), a head coach resigning and other NHL news (44:15), and some intense power plays (54:40). A lighter week, but after last week's marathon, we thought it was only fair. Is it October yet? Podcast Twitter: @PuckinRightChi Podcast Instagram: @PuckinRightChicago We are Shalyn Brady and Meghan Simmons, t...
Free Agent Frenzy – Episode 38
July 02, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 77.3 MBFOLKS, the best day of the entire offseason – July 1, aka Free Agent Frenzy day – has come and gone, and we've got all the news, opinions and hot takes you could ever ask for. From Panarin becoming the highest paid winger in the NHL, to Patrick Marleau getting bought out, to the Blackhawks reacquiring Andrew Shaw, this one was a big one. We run through deals and trades done before the big day (39:30), dive into the biggest names moves on July 1 (1:09:29), jump over to the Blackhawks page (1...
BONUS INTERVIEW: Dominick Mersch
June 28, 2019 04:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBEXTRA! EXTRA! Hear all about it! This bonus interview episode of the Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast is with Dominick Mersch, and incoming sophomore forward from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We cover what it was like growing up with a father and older brother both playing professional hockey, his thoughts on the UW program and his teammates, his NHL role models and much more. You won't want to miss this awesome conversation! You can find the UW Men's Hockey schedule for the upcoming 2...
What's Up Dach?! – Episode 36
June 24, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBOh boy, do we have a jam-packed podcast for you this week! The NHL Awards, 2019 NHL Draft, and UFA/RFA free agency period are all happening, and we've got the latest news right here on the Puckin' Right Chicago Podcast. We kick it off with talk about the NHL's new salary cap (11:27), and then dive right into the 2019 NHL Draft (28:49). All of the Blackhawks' picks – including Kirby Dach and No. 3 overall and Alex Vlasic at No. 43 – and the preseason schedule for the 2019-20 season are inclu...
Gloria – Episode 35
June 17, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBGLOOOOORIA! GLORIA! (Don't worry, we aren't ~that~ excited about this). Congrats to the St. Louis Blues for winning the 2019 Stanley Cup! Along with wrapping up the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Blackhawks are making moves – we start off this week's episode with all things Chicago (23:29). Trade season is officially here in the NHL, so we touch on movement around the league, along with buyouts (38:05). Free agents are starting to pile up quick, so we've got you covered in all things UFA, too (43...
The Lucky Chinchilla – Episode 34
June 10, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 36.9 MBYes, you read that title right – the LUCKY chinchilla is back and ready for more! By the time you're hearing this episode, Lord Stanley could be calling St. Louis home, but let's not get too ahead of ourselves here. We're got hockey to talk about! The Blackhawks have interest in UFA Kevin Hayes and have hired assistant coach Marc Crawford (19:09), Kurtis Gabriel and Braden Holtby are certified good dudes (31:02), of course the Stanley Cup Finals (58:13), some free agency and pre-draft talk ...
The Beast Bleeds – Episode 33
June 03, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 35.5 MBIn the words of the great Steve Dangle – the beast bleeds. We've got Stanley Cup Final talk today and it's fuuuun. We begin with the Blackhawks and the NHL Draft Combine recap (26:12), looking into the new coaching hires around the NHL and free agency (50:01), and then we get into the good stuff: the Final. We've got Binnington talk (and the fact that he's showing he's actually human), Sundqvist suspension, and the aggressiveness we all need from a Cup Final (1:07:17). We finish it off with ...
Worst Case Scenario – Episode 32
May 27, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBThis is it everyone – our worst nightmare. Choosing between the Bruins and the Blues for the Stanley Cup Final...we genuinely don't know how we're going to survive this playoff round. But, never the less, we persist. We kick off the podcast with some Blackhawks news (26:52), dive into the NHL's newest hirings (52:17) and begin our newest offseason segment: Free Agency (58:49). Game one of the Stanley Cup Final begins TONIGHT, May 27, and we express our feelings about the whole thing (1:14:52...
Tuukka Rask vs. Everybody – Episode 31
May 20, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 41 MBWe've got a long one this week, folks. The hockey world has been pretty busy, buzzing around from offseason news, to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, to the junior playoffs and more. We start off with some Blackhawks tidbits, including Corey Crawford's pace car adventures (16:15). The offseason around the NHL is heating up, with news on Patrick Roy interviewing in Ottawa, and more Edmonton news (because when ISN'T there Edmonton news?) (44:10). We jump right into the Stanley Cup Playoffs (1:18:15),...
Thank U, Next – Episode 30
May 13, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 39.2 MBAfter that second round sweep, the Carolina Hurricanes are screamin' 'thank u, next', and we've got the recap here to prove it. We start with some Blackhawks news (finally!) 16:40) and get up to speed with a few NHL notes (27:12) before getting into the heart of the podcast: recapping the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. We also get you set for the Conference Finals and what to expect in each series (1:09:40). We also introduced a new segment on the podcast for the next two weeks: M...
Tag, You're Out – Episode 29
May 06, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 34.9 MBYou want drama? Oh, we've got drama for you. After running through the offseason news on Men's Worlds, the Edmonton GM job, and the losses of Jason Botchford and Red Kelly (52:58), we dive right into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Carolina sweeps the Islanders, Brad Marchand is back on his antics, and Joe Pavelski quite literally might be Captain America (1:08:49). We wrap up the show with our power plays (1:16:03). We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and thank you for coming back each and eve...
Wild Card Chaos Squad – Episode 28
April 29, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 37.8 MBWe've got ALL the chaos for you this week! The Stanley Cup Playoffs never disappoint, and boy do we have all the drama for you. We start off with some loose ends around the NHL (23:32), and then we hop into the real good stuff: the Playoffs (1:12:57). We recap the end of the first round, as well as chat a bit about the second round so far! We throw in some power plays (1:20:18) and wrap it up like usual with our gratitude and thanks for all of you who tune in every single week! We couldn't k...
Clean Sweep – Episode 27
April 22, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBWe've got TWO (that's right – not one, but TWO) sweeps to talk about this week! We start off this week's episode with some coaching and general manager vacancies, along with our picks for the first batch of NHL Awards nominations (42:06). We move into the thick of the first round matchups, including both sweeps of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Pittsburgh Penguins, as well as Colorado's commanding series win over Calgary! We review each series and check in with how we think it's all shaping up ...
Five Alarm Fire – Episode 26
April 16, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.2 MBIt’s our first full podcast of the STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS! We are super pumped to finally dive into the postseason and all the craziness that comes with it. After bouncing around the league and hitting some news items (24:22), we go through each first round matchup and discuss our thoughts on the handful of games played so far (1:13:25). We get insightful on the power plays this week as well (1:27:28). Join us for the playoffs and all summer as we get closer and closer to Lord Stanley. Podcas...