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Who has the most at stake this NHL season? Aug 13, 2025

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We look ahead to the 2025-26 NHL season and discuss which teams and people have the most to prove, from the wildly disappointing Nashville Predators to another year of the Yzer-plan in Detroit. Plus, Pete is back after getting married, we Seattle's mascot almost got eaten by a bear and we review the movie 'Weapons'.

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Does Matthew Tkachuk deserve to be on the NHL 26 cover? Aug 06, 2025

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After winning back-to-back Stanley cups and his viral 4 Nations fight, Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk was selected as the cover athlete for EA Sports NHL 26. Was the polarizing player the right choice, or should another player have been selected? Plus, we discuss Pete's wedding, the new Bruins away jerseys, and the amazing state of college hockey with guest host Jonny Lazarus!

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5:00 Pete got married!

35:00 Tkachuks as cover athletes

55:50 State of College Hockey

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Chinakhov landing spots & Happy Gilmore 2 review Jul 30, 2025

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We discuss where Yegor Chinakhov should end up after requesting a trade from the Columbus Blue Jackets and review Adam Sandler's 'Happy Gilmore 2'. Plus, we talk about what happens when you end up with four Brad Marchand Bruins jerseys, an update on the NHL's love for Coldplay, and the Christian Wilkins situation.

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Why the Kraken are making us sad Jul 24, 2025

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After Kaapo Kakko signed an extension with the Seattle Kraken, we take an in-depth look at the franchise as it heads into its fifth season and discuss Seattle chasing the magic from its 100-point 2022-23 season and if they can return to relevance. Plus, we name all 32 NFL quarterbacks and review Ari Aster's "Eddington," because it's the Summer.

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12:15 NFL Training camp talk

27:26 The Kraken Experiment

49:30 Crosby & the Penguins

1:16:55 Happy Gilmore 2 & Eddington

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The entire NHL loves Coldplay Jul 17, 2025

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It's summer, so we discuss the big news from across the NHL, including the fact that seemingly every player is going to a Coldplay concert. We also discuss the Bo Byram extension, Jeff Skinner signing in San Jose, Arturs Silvos being traded to Pittsburgh. Plus, we got NHL schedule releases!

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18:50 NHL loves Coldplay

28:04 Jeff Skinner signs in SJ

35:20 Isaac "Ike" Howard updates

46:10 Silovs trade

59:00 NHL giveaways

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Recapping wild NHL development camps & McKenna to PSU Jul 09, 2025

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NHL Development camps gave us our first look at some prospect with their new teams and a bunch of chaos, including Nashville's "Preds in the Community" initiative and the Toronto Maple Leafs talking to a horse. We discuss that, Nikolaj Ehlers signing with the Carolina Hurricanes, Gavin McKenna's game changing commitment to Penn State and WAY more.

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16:00 Hockey talk starts here

24:35 Canes make waves

45:00 Howard to Edmonton

55:18 Dev Camp roundup

1:06:50 Gavin McKenna to PSU

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Biggest moves from the opening day of NHL free agency Jul 02, 2025

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Nikolaj Ehlers remains the big name on free agency boards after an opening day of free agency that saw K'Andre Miller get traded to the Carolina Hurricanes and teams like the Boston Bruins and Los Angeles Kings make a variety of interesting signings. We recap day one of FA and are joined by Shayna Goldman of the Athletic to break down the major moves.

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5:00 Ehlers update

5:23 Cane get K'Andre

12:25 Bruins' weird signings

35:33 Shayna joins!

1:05:50 Kings cooked?

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The first dominoes of the NHL offseason have fallen Jun 30, 2025

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After months of speculation about offer sheets, the Toronto Maple Leafs locked up Matthew Knies long term, and after YEARS of trade speculation, John Gibson has found a new home with the Detroit Red Wings. We discuss that and much more as the NHL offseason gets under way, and are joined by NHL Insider Chris Johnston to breakdown where and when some of the other big free agent dominoes may fall.

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4:30 Roger McQueen rocks

13:49 Marner to VGK

18:18 Don Sweeney cooking

27:33 Chris Johnston joins

57:18 Coaching moves

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Reacting to day one of the 2025 NHL Draft (BONUS) Jun 28, 2025

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The new decentralized NHL Draft was CHAOS! We react to everything from an emotional Matthew Schaefer going first overall to the awkward video calls with front offices.

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Reacting to JJ Peterka trade, new CBA agreement (BONUS) Jun 26, 2025

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The Buffalo Sabres completed the long-anticipated JJ Peterka trade, sending the German forward to the Utah Mammoth in exchange for Michael Kesselring and Josh Doan. We talk about what this trade means for both teams. We also discuss the reports of a new CBA agreement, including moving to an 84-game season and the elimination of the LTIR loophole.

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