Stay ConnectedHosted by Chris Nilan, known as “Knuckles,” a former NHL player celebrated for his fierce presence on the ice. This podcast brings you the biggest guests in the NHL, personal stories from his playing days, honest opinions and more!
The Sick Podcast – Raw Knuckles is a part of The Sick Podcast Network.
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Knuckles is joined by Grant McCagg, former scout for the Canadiens and current author of Recrutes (https://recrutes.ca/about/), to disscuss the NHL Draft!
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:54 - Overall draft thoughts
3:10 - Top 5 picks
7:40 - Michkov
11:10 - Habs moving up?
14:23 - Top 5 goalies
20:00 - Lane Hutson
23:00 - Later round picks
25:15 - French players
30:00 - Good players overall
32:25 - Habs in playoff?
36:04 - Young guys in the lineup
41:07 - Biggest surprise of the draft?
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Chris and Tim are joined by Sergio Momesso to talk about injuries, tough coaches, and playoff games!
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
2:15 - Injured Early
10:00 - Getting Traded
12:29 - Hull and Oates
16:43 - Baseball
19:43 - Momesso's
24:16 - Time in Vancouver
41:40 - International Teammates
44:46 - Time in Germany
48:30 - Mike Keenan
53:30 - Commentating/Montreal Canadiens
57:50 - Momesso's Spread
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Knuckles hits you with his thoughts on the upcoming draft!
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Knuckles is joined by Tim to answer more burning questions!
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:10 - Who had the hardest punch?
2:19 - Favorite city to play in?
3:26 - Best and worst referee?
5:16 - Strangest pre-game ritual?
6:45 - Absurd rule you would implement?
8:56 - Most embarrassing moment?
11:25 - Caufield signing thoughts?
13:34 - Biggest differences overseas?
14:38 -Thoughts on fights after clean hits?
17:16 - Tim - Ever been in a fight?
18:29 - Funniest trash talk?
19:55 - Favorite Mike Keenan story?
21:52 - Who inspired you the most?
22:59 - Who would you swap positions with?
24:04 - Stranded on an island
25:29 - First goal?
26:43 - Best NHL cities?
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Chris and Tim talk to the head coach of the Boston Bruins, Jim Montgomery!
Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:16 - Growing up in Montreal
7:38 - NHL Career
11:39 - Legion of Doom
13:21 - Coaching Career
18:44 - NHL Job
23:42 - Communication with Players
27:24 - Coaching in Dallas
34:29 - Getting let go by the Stars
45:56 - Boston Bruins
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Knuckles gives you his take on if Pierre-Luc Dubois should get picked up by Montreal!
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Knuckles recalls the 83/84 season and his time with Jean Perron!
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Chris and Tim have a chat with Brent Sopel about the state of hockey today, his struggles with dyslexia, and his time in Russia!
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Brent Sopel Foundation
8:59 - First Training Camp
15:18 - Getting Sober
17:58 - Time in Chicago
22:42 - Brian Burke
26:17 - Changing of Hockey
30:25 - Time in Montreal
32:38 - Time in Russia
41:31 - Picking up Crackers
42:46 - Growing up in Alberta
44:43 - Toughest Players
48:05 - Advice to Younger Self
55:14 - Tough Times
1:00:10 - Youth Coaches
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Knuckles gives his thoughts on Cole Caufield's 8 year deal with Montreal.
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Knuckles is joined by Tim this week to answer your questions!
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:29 - What did the Stanley Cup winners from Chicago bring to the Atlanta Thrashers locker room?
1:17 - Behn Wilson fights
3:20 - Could Chicago support two NHL teams?
6:40 - Vladislav Tretiak or Ken Dryden?
8:21 - Claude Noel as a coach?
15:14 - Most intense fight?
21:47 - State of the game in the ECAC?
23:26 - Best and worst thing about playing in Russia?
27:07 - Would Max Pacioretty be interested in a return to Montreal?
29:31 - North American or International rink size?
32:46 - Guy Carbonneau personality?
33:40 - Vladimir Krikunov?
36:10 - Why didn't the Bruins take an interest in Knuckles before the Habs?
40:05 - Which former player impressed you the most?
41:44 - Raw Knuckles Intro - "He's a Madman!"
45:49 - When did you feel comfortable doing interviews for the NHL?
47:21 - Russian girls?
48:32 - The Beatles or The Rolling Stones?
49:53 - Coleslaw?
50:11 - Ever been starstruck?
54:03 - How does "money on the board" work in the locker room?
55:27 - Concussions and equipment?
56:14 - Who do you have the Habs picking in the draft?
57:25 - Stanley Cup Predictions
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