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Tim Stutzle signs 8-year contract with Senators, Arpon Basu on expectations for the Canadiens, Jake Oettinger's new deal in Dallas Sep 08, 2022

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Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Tim Stutzle signing an eight year contract with the Ottawa Senators. Is it a gamble for the team or a smart play? Next, Jake Oettinger's new 3-year deal in Dallas, and how teams approach goalie contracts.

Then, Arpon Basu joins the show to share his insights on the Montreal Canadiens, including tanking for Connor Bedard, expectations for Juraj Slafkovsky, Kirby Dach's new contract, and Carey Price on LTIR.

To wrap up, a new icing rule proposal is offered up in the mailbag, as well as a listener asking for a comparison of two young defensemen, and learn where the Los Angeles Kings held their first training camp in "This Week in Hockey History".

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Predictions for the NHL season, JT Miller's extension has Canucks in win mode now and Mike Babcock retires from coaching Sep 07, 2022

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Rob Pizzo and Jesse Granger return with a new edition of The Athletic Hockey Show roundtable to tackle predictions for the new NHL season. The guys provide their sure-shot predictions, the 50/50 shot and the long shot, including will the Boston Bruins make the playoffs, will the Maple Leafs advance to the second round and what playoff team from last season will miss the cut this year?

Thomas Drance from the Athletic Vancouver joins the boys to discuss the Canucks expensive extension for JT Miller, what's next on GM Patrik Allvin's to do list, Bruce Boudreau seemingly at peace in his contract year and how the Canucks need to be in win mode now.

Plus, Rob and Jesse discuss Mike Babcock's announcement that he is retiring from coaching, (unless an NHL team comes calling, Team Canada wins gold over the US at the Woman's world's, Keith Kinkaid's Happy Gilmore mask and pulling the goalie in overtime in the KHL.

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Best U23 NHL players and prospects and listener questions in a supersized mailbag Sep 06, 2022

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First, Max and Corey break down Corey’s ranking of the best NHL players and prospects under 23 years of age, and discuss the dominance of the Hughes brothers with Jack at No. 1, Quinn at No. 4, and Luke at No. 11, Seth Jarvis, Brady Tkachuk, Lucas Raymond, and much more.

Plus, the guys close things out with a supersized mailbag including questions about which NHL team is the furthest from contending for a Stanley Cup, Kaapo Kakko’s slower-than-expected development, other than goalies, which player types are the hardest to evaluate, if Matty Beniers, Juraj Slafkovsky, and Shane Wright are the Calder favorites heading into this season, Tage Thompson’s new deal with the Sabres, and many more.

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Arizona Coyotes will play at Mullett Arena, NHL 23's cover features Sarah Nurse and Trevor Zegras, and the World Cup of Hockey returns February 2024 Aug 25, 2022

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After willing the Nazem Kadri news into existence last week, Ian and Sean wonder if they can influence more news to happen this episode. We'll see. Then, they discuss the Coyotes playing at Mullett Arena, and learn something about the origin of the word "mullet". Next, as the NHL media tour makes a stop in Paris, talk about the return of the World Cup of Hockey in February 2024, and their interest in the tournament's return.

Then, Sarah Nurse and Trevor Zegras were announced to be on the cover of NHL 23, and Zegras' jersey number change in Anaheim. In the mailbag, they respond to a listener's voicemail, and discuss the direction of the New York Islanders after losing out on the Kadri sweepstakes, dive down a OT goal rabbit hole, and much more.

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NHL Pipeline Rankings: Top 8 Aug 25, 2022

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Max and Corey break down the top 8 teams in Corey’s 2022 NHL Pipeline Rankings, including the Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Carolina Hurricanes, Ottawa Senators, Anaheim Ducks, Detroit Red Wings, New Jersey Devils, and Buffalo Sabres, and discuss the top prospects for each franchise, expectations, projections, and more.

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Peter Deboer's Dallas Stars ready for the next challenge, Keeping up with the Keeper of the Cup Phil Pritchard Aug 24, 2022

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This week on the roundtable, Rob, Sara and Jesse say hello to Dallas Stars head coach Peter Deboer who talks about his new team in Big D, reuniting with Joe Pavelski, how excited he is to coach a veteran team with some exciting young players mixed in, and the coaching fraternity in the NHL.

The roundtable welcomes the keeper of the cup, Phil Pritchard from the Hockey Hall of Fame to discuss the summer of Stanley for the Colorado Avalanche. Phil talks about the origin of his job, some of the more exciting stories involving summer celebrations with Stanley and why a keep of the cup is a must.

Plus, Rob, Sara and Jesse discuss some of the bigger news from the past week in the NHL with Nazem Kadri signing in Calgary, Paul Stastny agreeing to terms with Carolina, the future of Carey Price and Trevor Zegras and women's hockey star Sarah Nurse appearing on the cover of EA sports NHL '23.

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NHL Pipeline Rankings: No. 16-9 Aug 24, 2022

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Max and Corey break down the No. 16 through No. 9 teams in Corey’s 2022 NHL Pipeline Rankings, including the Winnipeg Jets, Seattle Kraken, Chicago Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks, Arizona Coyotes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Los Angeles Kings, and New York Rangers, and discuss the top prospects for each franchise, expectations, projections, and more.

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NHL Pipeline Rankings: No. 24-17 Aug 23, 2022

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Max and Corey break down the No. 24 through No. 17 teams in Corey’s 2022 NHL Pipeline Rankings, including the Washington Capitals, Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers, Dallas Stars, and Edmonton Oilers, and discuss the top prospects for each franchise, expectations, projections, and more.

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Brad Treliving and the Calgary Flames win the summer, recapping the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championships Aug 22, 2022

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On the Monday edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Ian Mendes and Hailey Salvian welcome Cassie Campbell Pascall from Hockey Night in Canada and ESPN to discuss Brad Treliving's red hot summer of deals including landing Nazem Kadri, MacKenzie Weegar and Jonathan Huberdeau after losing Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau, We talk with Cass about participating in the Canada Pacific Pan-Am in Ottawa and watching a hockey game with Queen Elisabeth.

Max Bultman and Corey Pronman provide their analysis on the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championships, the overtime win for Canada in the gold medal game, the players who stood out and those who disappointed.

Plus Ian and Hailey rate press box foods, helmet nachos and ask who had the better summer, Brad Treliving or Pierre Dorion?

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NHL Pipeline Rankings: Bottom 8 Aug 22, 2022

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Max and Corey break down the bottom 8 teams in Corey’s 2022 NHL Pipeline Rankings, including the Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, New York Islanders, Vegas Golden Knights, and Florida Panthers, and discuss the top prospects for each franchise, expectations, projections, and more.

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