The Athletic Hockey Show
Episodes
NHL pushing Players Association on mandatory neck guards, Anaheim Ducks overachieving early and it's sunny in Philadelphia with Keith Jones leading the way
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this Halloween edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian breakdown the Ducks last second win over the Penguins, the first matchup between...
Will Adam Johnson’s death cause hockey equipment to evolve?, “active investigation” into botched Evgenii Dadonov trade, Heritage Classic thoughts, and more
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian are joined by The Athletic’s own Josh Yohe to discuss the tragic death of former Pi...
Shane Pinto suspended 41 games for activities relating to sports wagering
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey, Max and Sean discuss the breaking news involving Ottawa Senators restricted free agent Shane Pinto, who has been suspended for 41 games for ac...
Critiquing the Frozen Frenzy, Dumba rips NHL over Pride tape debacle and early season freak outs
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Julian McKenzie and Mark Lazerus look back on the NHL's frozen frenzy. What worked? What didn't work and what should change for the next time they hav...
NHL rescinds Pride tap ban, all 32 teams in action tonight and Todd McLellan's LA Kings aim to contend in the West
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Julian discuss the NHL's announcement reversing the league decision on banning pride tape. They take a look at the Frozen Frenzy, which featur...
Alex DeBrincat’s blazing start for the Red Wings, what constitutes an NHL dynasty?, Evander Kane drops the gloves after limited ice time, Connor McDavid injured, and much more
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a busy Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian are joined by The Athletic’s own Mark Lazerus to discuss Connor Bedard’s firs...
Corey’s NHL redrafts: revisiting ’22, ’21, ’20, and ’19
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max and Corey revisit NHL Drafts from 2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019 to look at which players have risen or fallen since the day they were picked and disc...
It's early, but is Ovechkin slowing down? The under appreciation of Evgeni Malkin and are the Senators and Red Wings contenders in the East?
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey, Max and Sean review Ottawa's blowout win over the Capitals and Detroit's home ice win over Penguins and ask are Ottawa and Detroit contenders ...
Ryan Reaves doesn't like Corey Perry, NHL considering decentralizing the draft, Marc-Andre Fleury with a night to remember in Montreal
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Julian look back on the LA Kings win over the Jets with over 4000 empty seats in Pierre-Luc Dubois' return to Winnipeg. The guys discuss the N...
Evgeny Kuznetsov's slow shootout goal, NHL asks coaches to stop verbally abusing referees and Bill Zito's Florida Panthers motivated to return to the Final
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Julian debate Evgeny Kuznetsov's slower than slow shootout winner, Lindy Ruff benching Timo Meir, Curtis Lazar and John Marino in the 3rd pe...
Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff joins the show, what is wrong with the Edmonton Oilers?, VGK and Boston Bruins off to great starts, listener questions, and more
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a jam-packed Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian are joined by Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff to discuss recent longter...
Calder Trophy deep dive: Connor Bedard’s the favorite, but who can challenge him?
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a brand new episode of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters deep dive into the 2023-24 NHL Calder T...
Brock Boeser's memorable opening night, Connor Bedard scores his first NHL goal and the Team Draft: Winner gets Steaks?
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey, Sean and Max share their takeaways from the first couple of days of the NHL season, including Brock Boeser's 4 game game in Vancouver, Connor ...
VGK raise their Stanley Cup banner: can they repeat?, DGB’s oddly specific NHL season predictions, Vezina Trophy favorites, This Week in Hockey History, and more
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian talk about the start of the regular season, Scott Laughton pushing back against the N...
Sidney Crosby vs. Connor Bedard: NHL Opening Night, Pride-themed stick tape banned, does Rasmus Dahlin have to win a Norris Trophy now?, and more
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes, Julian McKenzie, and Mark Lazerus discuss the NHL’s reported ban on Pride-theme stick tape, the Sidney Crosby-Connor Bedard matchup in P...
Hope for the 10 worst NHL teams, Board of Governors meeting recap, goalies primed for breakout seasons
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
More then ready for the regular season to begin, Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Sean's piece on hope for the NHL's bottom feeder teams. Next, a r...
Auditing the model and rankings for The Athletic’s 23/24 season preview
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey Salvian and Sean Gentille dissect the Athletic's ranking of all 32 teams in the NHL season preview 23/24. Hailey and Sean look at the East and...
Remembering Chris Snow, can the Lightning survive without Vasilevskiy and is Jack Hughes a hart trophy contender?
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Julian pay tribute to Chris Snow, the Assistant GM of the Calgary Flames who passed away Saturday after a long courageous battle with ALS.The ...
USHL Fall Classic recap, NHL preseason prospects thoughts, the end of the Chicago Steel dynasty?, listener questions, and more
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters give their thoughts on the USHL Fall ...
Offseason Bizarro-meter rankings, Mikael Backlund signs 2-year extension and becomes Flames captain
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Sean dive into the offseason Bizarro-meter rankings, and everyone else playing for second place behind the Columbus Blue Jackets. Also, news o...
Predictions for the 2023/2024 season, Are the Islanders a bubble team in the East and will Sens move out money to sign Shane Pinto?
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the final Wednesday roundtable, Rob Pizzo from CBC Sports and Jesse Granger and Michael Russo of The Athletic present their predictions for the 202...
Carter Verhaeghe vs. Kyle Connor in The Athletic’s NHL Player Tiers, does the preseason need a mercy rule?, immaculate vibes around the Ottawa Senators, and more
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Julian are back on this Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show to discuss whether preseason hockey needs a mercy rule after the Flames 10-...
Breaking down The Athletic NHL Player Tiers 2023-24
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey Salvian and Sean Gentille are joined by Dom Luszczyszyn to take a deep dive into this year's Athletic NHL Player Tiers. They discuss Connor McD...
Don Waddell's Carolina Hurricanes a Stanley Cup front runner again, Canucks/Canadiens trade will benefit Pearson & DeSmith and the final word on the Mike Babcock affair
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As NHL training camps open across North America and in Australia, Don Waddell, the General Manager of the Carolina Hurricanes joins the Roundtable to ...
NHL rookie tournaments recap: Buffalo, Penticton, Traverse City, and Vegas
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a special Wednesday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max and Corey are joined by The Athletic’s own Scott Wheeler and Thomas ...
Mike Babcock resigns as CBJ head coach, The Athletic’s NHL Player Tiers, training camp storylines, and more
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian Mendes and Julian McKenzie are joined off the top of the show by The Athletic’s own A...
NHLPA heads to Columbus to investigate Babcock story, Adam Lowry named Jets captain, playoff odds for the Tampa Bay Lightning
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe return to discuss the latest in the Mike Babcock situation, as the NHL and NHLPA heads to Columbus to investigate. Also, t...
Babcock and Blue Jackets deny phone sharing controversy, NHL open to a return to Atlanta and Pat Brisson provides an update on Trevor Zegras and Patrick Kane
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's edition of the roundtable, Rob Pizzo from CBC Sports and Jesse Granger of the Athletic discuss the controversy with the Blue Jackets, g...
Sarah Nurse joins the show, PWHL free agency, and looking ahead to the draft
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey and Sean return to recap the latest with the PWHL, including the teams' first signings in free agency. Then, Sarah Nurse joins the show to disc...
Calder Trophy Candidates, Tomas Tatar unsigned and Bill Daly on Australia, PHWL and future of Arizona Coyotes
06 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Wednesday roundtable with Rob Pizzo from CBC Sports and Jesse Granger and Michael Russo from the Athletic returns to discuss Calder Trophy candida...
Dissecting Corey Pronman's under 23 NHL player rankings
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's edition of The Prospect Series, Max Bultman and Corey Pronman are joined by Flo Hockey's Chris Peters and the Athletic's Scott Wheeler....
NHL Pipeline Rankings Teams 1 through to 8
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the Thursday the Athletic Hockey Show, Max Bultman and Corey Pronman conclude Corey's Prospect Series Pipeline rankings. On the final episode of th...
NHL Pipeline Rankings Teams 9 through to 16
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the Wednesday the Athletic Hockey Show, Max Bultman and Corey Pronman continue to present the Prospect Series Pipeline rankings. On episode three o...
NHL Pipeline Rankings Teams 17 through to 24
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the Tuesday the Athletic Hockey Show, Max Bultman and Corey Pronman present the Prospect Series Pipeline rankings. On episode two of this four part...
NHL Pipeline Rankings Teams 25 through to 32
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Athletic Hockey Show, Max Bultman and Corey Pronman host the Prospect Series Pipeline rankings. Max and Corey will host all week, ran...
10 lessons the NHL could learn from other sports leagues, Kyle Dubas doing it his way with Penguins and Bobby Baun's legend lives forever
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Wednesday Roundtable with Rob Pizzo from CBC Sports and Jesse Granger from the Athletic returns to discuss 10 lessons the NHL could learn from oth...
David Krejci announces retirement, Cale Makar will be on the cover of NHL 24
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes returns to the Monday show and is joined by Max Bultman to answer listener questions including discussing the retirement of David Krejci, a...
First game memories, inserting past players into current lineups, checking on the Wendel Clark Line
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe dive into the mailbag for this summer episode, including discussing memories attending their first games, checking which p...
Penguins acquire Erik Karlsson in trade with Sharks, drafting an NHL starting lineup to win Stanley Cups in the next five years
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey Salvian and Sean Gentille step in for a Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show to break down Sunday's trade that sends Erik Karlsson from t...
World Junior Summer Showcase and the Hilinka Gretzky Cup
05 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Prospect Series, Max Bultman from the Athletic and Chris Peters of Flo Hockey report from the World Junior summer showcase in P...
Discussing Rocky Wirtz's legacy, athletes you hated as a child, results of the animated theme bracket
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Julian McKenzie is joined by friend of the Monday Show Mark Lazerus, and things kick off with a discussion of athletes they hated as a kid, that they ...
Patrice Bergeron retires, Rocky Wirtz complicated legacy and Dallas Stars perennial Stanley Cup favorite
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the roundtable, Rob Pizzo and Jesse Granger stick tap the career of future hall of famer Patrice Bergeron, they take the Athletic's off-s...
Worst team rebrands, Ilya Samsonov's arbitration ruling, best contracts in the NHL
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the morning of Twitter's rebrand to X, Ian and Julian discuss the NHL's history of team rebrands, especially the less successsful ones. Next, Ilya ...
Five Key NHL Off-season trends, which NHL team has improved the most this off-season and Ilya Samsonov's arbitration filing
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the Wednesday roundtable, Rob Pizzo and Shayna Goldman talk about the five key NHL offseason trends that are emerging this summer, possible destina...
Connor Bedard signs Entry Level Contract with Blackhawks, fleshing out tournament ideas
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian responds to Hailey's "Athletic Hockey Show Host Survivor" answer, and an early debate brews about children's show theme songs, before tabling it t...
Oops, all mailbag!- Predicting surprising teams to make or miss next year's playoffs, Tim Stützle and top centers in the league, Athletic Hockey Show Survivor
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey and Sean touch on the Alex Galchenyuk news from Thursday before diving into an episode packed with listener-submitted questions, including surp...
Ball hockey draft snubs, revisiting the Down Goes Brown prediction contest, GM class rankings
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off the show, Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe address being left out of Julian McKenzie and Mark Lazerus' Athletic fantasy Canada vs US ball hocke...
The Kings and Ducks strengthen their rosters in the west and are the Red Wings and Senators poised to crack the top 8 in the East?
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the Wednesday roundtable, Rob Pizzo and Joe Smith discuss the Alex DeBrincat trade to Detroit from Ottawa, how the Red Wings and Senators time to m...
The Tuesday Boyzzz 'America Hockey Awards'
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the season finale of the Athletic Hockey Show, the Tuesday Boyzzz, Craig Custance and Sean Gentille welcome Shayna Goldman from The Athletic and pr...
Senators trade Alex DeBrincat to Red Wings, and could an in-season tournament work for the NHL?
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Julian return with a discussion of Julian's first experience at the Stampede, and as the NBA announced a new in-season tournament, could somet...
Stan Kasten discusses the formation of a new women's hockey league, most interesting teams in free agency
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One week into free agency, Hailey and Sean discuss the teams that have been the most interesting, including the Predators, Maple Leafs, Bruins, and St...
Dominoes left to fall- Where do Alex DeBrincat and Vladimir Tarasenko land?
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe have returned home from Nashville, though one had an easier journey than the other. First, they dive into the dominoes tha...
Jarmo Kekäläinen confident Mike Babcock will bring Blue Jackets back to playoffs, goalies cashing in and winners and losers, so far in free agency
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jarmo Kekäläinen, the General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets joins Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and Michael Russo to discuss the Blue Jackets hiri...
NHL Free Agency opens up, Red Wings put Filip Zadina on waivers, interesting players still available
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes and Julian McKenzie discuss the moves in free agency over the weekend, including the latest with Detroit Red Wings putting Filip Zadina on ...
NHL Draft 2023 is in the books, time will tell where this draft will rank in history
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max Bultman and Corey Pronman take a look back on the 2023 NHL Draft, focusing on some of the more surprising picks from the two day event in Nashvill...
NHL Draft Day 1 takeaways, Golden Knights trade Reilly Smith to Penguins, possible destinations for Connor Hellebuyck and Erik Karlsson
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Together in Nashville, Ian Mendes, Sean McIndoe and Jesse Granger recap their last few days, including a traveling nightmare for Sean, and a scooter a...
Connor Bedard selected 1st overall by Chicago Blackhawks, Leo Carlsson to the Ducks and Adam Fantilli to Blue Jackets round out the top 3
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max and Corey breakdown the first round of the 2023 NHL draft from the floor in Nashville, minutes after the first round was completed. The guys discu...
Connor Bedard, the NHL and the city of Nashville take center stage for the draft
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The roundtable is on site in Nashville for the 2023 NHL draft. Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and Mike Russo welcome The Athletic's Scott Wheeler for a fina...
NHL Draft Preview- Intrigue in the top 5 picks
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max Bultman and Corey Pronman preview the NHL Draft, including the ripple effect that may occur depending on who the Ducks pick at #2, the Canadiens' ...
Flames, Torey Krug and Pierre-Luc Dubois headline the news as the NHL Draft week kicks off in Nashville
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes, checking in from Nashville, and Julian McKenzie discuss the news about the Flames late last week and if they will shift to an aggressive r...
Prospect Series 2023 first round mock draft
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max Bultman, Corey Pronman and Scott Wheeler from The Athletic and Flo Hockey's Chris Peters play Chief Scout and General Manager, and select their pi...
Flames offseason continues to get murky, a free agency primer with Dom Luszczyszyn
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey Salvian and Sean Gentille are joined by bestie Dom Luszczyszyn to dive into the news that Flames players Elias Lindholm, Noah Hanafin and Mikae...
Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2023 announced, Jets could be on the verge of a massive roster changeover
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe react to the 2023 class of the Hockey Hall of Fame announcement on Wednesday, including flowers for Henrik Lundqvist and C...
Stanley Cup Champion Nicolas Hague likes hanging with Stanley, Quenneville & Bowman scheduled to speak with Bettman and Erik Karlsson on the trade block
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stanley Cup Champion Nicolas Hague of the Vegas Golden Knights stops by the roundtable with Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and Michael Russo to discuss the ...
Franchise rankings in the salary cap era, Peter Laviolette officially joins the New York Rangers and Patrick O'Sullivan on the evolution of the NHL skills coach
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Craig and Sean welcome former NHL'er Patrick O'Sullivan to the Athletic Hockey Show USA to look back at the 2003 NHL Draft in Nashville, quite possibl...
Sizing up the NHL Draft combine, Corey's draft confidential and mailbag
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Prospect Series, Max and Corey are joined by Chris Peters from Flo Hockey to look back on the combine with the draft less than ...
Devils extend Jesper Bratt, Jarome Iginla hired as special advisor to Flames GM Craig Conroy, most interesting teams to watch in offseason
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey and Sean discuss Jesper Bratt's 8-year extension with the New Jersey Devils, and Jarome Iginla joining the Flames' front office, before diving ...
Golden Knights' Cup celebration to shut down the Vegas Strip, next steps for the Ottawa Senators, off-season storylines to watch
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes returns to the Thursday show with Sean McIndoe to discuss the Vegas Strip being shut down on Saturday night for the Golden Knights' victory...
Vegas Golden Knights win the Stanley Cup, Jonathan Marchessault Conn Smythe Trophy winner and Deryk Engelland on his Golden Knights misfits
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Vegas Golden Knights are Stanley Cup champions! Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and Joe Smith are joined by original Golden Knight Deryk Engelland to loo...
Michael Andlauer to take control of Ottawa Senators, Greg Cronin's summer road trip with the Anaheim Ducks, Vegas Golden Knights one win away from the Stanley Cup
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Gentille and guest co-host Max Bultman welcome new Anaheim Ducks head coach Greg Cronin to discuss his opportunity with the Ducks, his long journ...
Golden Knights are one win away from their first Stanley Cup, Matthew Tkachuk a question mark for the Panthers in Game 5
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Julian McKenzie is joined by guest co-host Mark Lazerus, and things may get heated in the first five minutes of the show. Then, with the Golden Knight...
The 2023 NHL Draft Combine with Max Giese, Tom Willander, Gabriel Perreault and Dalibor Dvorsky
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Prospect Series goes on the road this week, as Max and Corey are at the annual NHL combine in Buffalo ahead of the draft in two weeks in Nashville...
Panthers show life in Game 3 OT win over Golden Knights, Blue Jackets acquire Damon Severson from Devils, Shane Doan joins Maple Leafs front office
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey Salvian and Sean Gentille discuss the Panthers' Game 3 win over the Golden Knights Thursday night, Vegas' success through an aggressive approac...
Gauging concern level for the Panthers heading into Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, luck has been with the Golden Knights in the postseason
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sean McIndoe is joined by Shayna Goldman to gauge the level of concern for the Florida Panthers heading into Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursd...
Andrew Brunette's North Star guides him to the Predators, Ivan Provorov traded to Columbus and Panthers must win game 3 in Stanley Cup Final
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the roundtable, Rob, Pizzo, Mike Russo and Jesse Granger welcome Nashville Predators head coach Andrew Brunette. Bruno talks about the year that wa...
Marty Walsh leading the NHL Players Association, Greg Cronin hired to coach Anaheim Ducks, and Golden Knights lead Stanley Cup Final 2 games to 0
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Marty Walsh, the new Executive Director of the NHL players Association joins the Tuesday boyzzz, discussing his role in the Players Association, his r...
Canadiens sign Cole Caufield to 8-year extension, Mike Babcock reported to become coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, previewing Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Julian McKenzie is joined by Max Bultman to react to Cole Caufield's 8-year extension with the Montreal Canadiens, the Blue Jackets reportedly looking...
NHL Mock Draft 2.0, Corey’s latest interactive prospect rankings, the 2023 defense class, top prospect comparables, and more
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max and Corey are back in this week’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show to discuss Corey’s NHL Mock Draft 2.0 with some movement...
Penguins name Kyle Dubas President of Hockey Operations
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey Salvian and Sean Gentille are joined by The Athletic's Rob Rossi for an in-depth discussion on the Pittsburgh Penguins hiring Kyle Dubas as the...
Golden Knights-Panthers Stanley Cup Final preview, a rooting guide for the rest of the league, what question would you ask Gary Bettman at his press conference?
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian and Sean look ahead to the start of the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday, and the fans' reactions from the rest of the league about Golden Knights' s...
Brad Treliving named Toronto Maple Leafs GM, Andrew Brunette to coach Nashville Predators, Paul Maurice's journey to South Florida and the Stanley Cup Final
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a jam packed Wednesday roundtable, Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and Michael Russo discuss a busy couple of off-ice days in the NHL with the Maple Leafs...
Golden Knights will face Panthers in Stanley Cup Final, Spencer Carbery named head coach of Washington Capitals and are Ed Olczyk and Kyle Dubas destined to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins?
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Craig Custance and Sean Gentille preview the Stanley Cup final between the Vegas Golden Knights an...
Matvei Michkov is the story of the 2023 NHL Draft, Pronman and Wheeler’s two-round mock review, listener questions, and more
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max and Corey are joined by The Athletic’s own Scott Wheeler to discuss Corey’...
Flames GM Craig Conroy joins the show, Stars force Game 5 against the Golden Knights, a draft of current American-born players
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey and Sean discuss the Stars' win on Thursday night to avoid a sweep in the Western Conference Final and force a Game 5 against the Golden Knight...
Panthers sweep Hurricanes to clinch Stanley Cup Final berth, Golden Knights poised to be next with Game 4 vs. Stars Thursday night
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian has Sean look back on his audiobook-recording experience before discussing the Panthers' sweep of the Hurricanes and Matthew Tkachuk's clutch week...
Golden Knights and Panthers on the cusp of Conference Finals sweeps, Craig Conroy takes over Flames, Penguins seek permission to speak with Kyle Dubas, and Ray Whitney talks Jamie Benn's cross-check
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the Wednesday roundtable, Rob, Jesse and Mike discuss the Golden Knights decimating the Dallas Stars in game three of the Western Final, the Jamie ...
Craig Conroy named Flames GM, Kyle Dubas makes first statement since Maple Leafs firing, a Senators ownership update, whose reputation has improved the most during the playoffs?, and more
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Monday crew is here on a Tuesday as Ian and Julian defend Victoria Day following vicious attacks from the Tuesday Boyz and discuss Paul Maurice’...
Jack Eichel carrying the Golden Knights in Conference Final, Penguins set sights on Kyle Dubas and Dallas Eakins on Paul Maurice, Brandon Montour and Anaheim Ducks
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Tuesday boyzzz spread their magic on a Monday, as America's finest celebrate Canada's Victoria Day in style. Craig and Sean stick tap the effort f...
IIHF Men’s World Championship notebook, what can the Stanley Cup Playoffs Final Four tell us about the draft?, listener questions, and more
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters discuss the IIHF Men’s World Championship and the play of guys like Cutter Gauthier, Lane Hutson, Matthew...
Kyle Dubas out as Maple Leafs GM, Matthew Tkachuk is hero in Panthers' 4OT win over Hurricanes, previewing Game 1 of Western Conference Final
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey and Sean react in realtime to the news of the Toronto Maple Leafs parting ways with GM Kyle Dubas on Friday morning. Then, discussing the epic ...
Pete DeBoer set to face former team in Conference Final, Conn Smythe odds, and is Salt Lake City a viable option for the Coyotes?
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Mendes, back from his European travels, reunites with Sean McIndoe to discuss where he was when the Ryan Reynolds news hit last week, Salt Lake Ci...
Arizona Coyotes lose arena vote, NHL's Final Four will entertain despite the absence of a big market team, and Doug MacLean on the playoffs, drafting, and life after the NHL
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the roundtable, Rob, Jesse and Russo are joined by the one and only Doug MacLean, the former bench boss of the Florida Panthers from back...
NHL's Final Four is set: Dallas Stars vs. Vegas Golden Knights, Florida Panthers vs. Carolina Hurricanes, and new Philadelphia Flyers President of Hockey Operations Keith Jones joins the show
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Gentille and guest co-host Max Bultman welcome Keith Jones, the Philadelphia Flyers new President of Hockey Operations to discuss taking this lea...
ESPN riles up hockey fans with wonky scheduling, Vegas Golden Knights await winner of Seattle Kraken-Dallas Stars Game 7, Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers facing offseasons of change, and more
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Julian and guest cohost Mark Lazerus discuss hockey fans’ anger at ESPN for airing a meaningless...
Mock Draft Season is officially underway, 2023 NHL Draft Lottery recap, Scott Powers talks Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks, and more
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s loaded Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters break down the results of the ...
Carolina Hurricanes eliminate New Jersey Devils to move on to Conference Final, Alex Pietrangelo and Darnell Nurse given one-game suspensions
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey and Sean discuss the Hurricanes being the first team to punch their Conference Final ticket, and questions for the New Jersey Devils moving for...
Toronto Maple Leafs avoid elimination in Game 4, Alex Pietrangelo to have hearing with Player Safety, Keith Jones named Philadelphia Flyers' Team President
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With Ian away from his post, Sean is joined by Shayna Goldman to discuss the Maple Leafs' win Wednesday night against the Panthers to avoid the sweep,...
Toronto Maple Leafs attempt to delay the inevitable, Dallas and Carolina one step closer to conference final and Craig Button on Connor Bedard and the 2023 Draft
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jesse, Russo and guest co-host Joe Smith discuss how the second round has lacked competitiveness. Lopsided games, goalie pulls and a series poised to...
Chicago Blackhawks win Connor Bedard sweepstakes, Vegas runs over Edmonton and Will Smith is ready for NHL Draft
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Gentille and guest co-host Max Bultman discuss the Chicago Blackhawks winning the draft lottery and the right to draft Connor Bedard, and the Ana...
Chicago Blackhawks win 2023 NHL Draft Lottery (recorded LIVE!)
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this special livestream edition of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max Bultman and Corey Pronman give their instant analysis on the Chica...