The Athletic Hockey Show
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Kris Letang hits 1,000 games played, but is he a Hall of Famer?, Calgary Flames-Winnipeg Jets game of the week Wednesday night, a potential LA Kings-Arizona Coyotes game in Australia, and more
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian discuss Kris Letang hitting the 1,000 games played milestone and whether he’...
Evolution of fighting in hockey: a roundtable discussion
01 Apr 2023
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On this special edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Julian McKenzie is joined by The Athletic NHL’s Sean McIndoe, Dan Robson, Daniel Nugent-Bowman,...
A fight for the Central Division crown, the Winnipeg Jets' tumble, Auston Matthews returns to form
31 Mar 2023
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It's a return of the bestie hour as Hailey and Sean are reunited with Dom Luszczyszyn to dive into the playoff outlook for both Conferences, including...
Ryan Reynolds back in Ottawa, a potential first round playoff preview with Rangers-Devils Thursday night, diving into Golden Knights' goaltending
30 Mar 2023
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Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe talk the latest on the Senators' sale front, as Ryan Reynolds is back in Ottawa, and a possible first round playoff previe...
Florida Panthers tailspin, Peter Laviolette's future with the Washington Capitals and Brianna Decker jumps into coaching post retirement
28 Mar 2023
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Brianna Decker, Olympic gold medalist and six-time world champion joins Craig Custance and Sean Gentille on The Athletic Hockey Show USA to discuss he...
Joe Biden chirps the Toronto Maple Leafs, Pens-Caps: have we seen the last great moment in this rivalry?, Brooks Koepka heckles Aaron Ekblad, and more
27 Mar 2023
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On this week’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian are back to discuss Joe Biden chirping the Toronto Maple Leafs on Parliame...
Canadian gold medalist Erin Ambrose joins the show, Penguins' late playoff push, and drafting NHL goal songs
24 Mar 2023
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Hailey and Sean kick off a new Thriday show diving into the Penguins' push for the postseason and beyond. Then, Canadian gold medalist Erin Ambrose jo...
Connor McDavid crosses 60-goal mark, discussing the wild card races, and a deep dive on goalie gear
23 Mar 2023
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Ian and Sean discuss Connor McDavid scoring his 60th goal of the season, and if hitting the 70-goal mark is possible for him as the regular season win...
Alex Ovechkin sets record for 40 goal seasons, Matt Boldy's Minnesota Wild tie for Central lead and Jared Bednar extended in Colorado with the Avalanche
22 Mar 2023
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On the Wednesday Roundtable, Rob, Jesse and Russo marvel at Alex Ovechkin who set the NHL record with the most 40 goal seasons, they discuss Jared Bed...
Harvard Women's ice hockey: alleged hazing and mistreatment of athletes, Pittsburgh Penguins fall out of playoff position, NHL partners with Fanatics as on-ice uniform fitter
21 Mar 2023
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Katie Strang, the Athletic's investigative reporter joined Craig Custance and Sean Gentille on The Athletic Hockey Show USA, to discuss her and Hailey...
James Reimer refuses to wear San Jose Sharks Pride jersey, Ottawa Senators ownership update, Florida Panthers threatening for the final playoff spot in the East, and much more
20 Mar 2023
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Ian, Julian, and guest cohost Mark Lazerus kick off the week with the Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show and discuss in depth James Reimer ref...
Fleury vs. Binnington, and a look at the playoff picture and race for Connor Bedard following Thursday's games
17 Mar 2023
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On a rare FRIDAY Thriday show (does that make sense?), Hailey and Sean recap their week and discuss Marc-André Fleury's desire to square up against J...
Carson Briere video goes viral, NHL gets animated with Big City Greens broadcast, NHL Draft Lottery date set
16 Mar 2023
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Ian is joined by guest co-host Mark Lazerus talk about the NHL diving into a broadcast for a younger audience with this week's "Big City Greens" anima...
Flyers GM Daniel Briere talks about his new role, GM meetings wrap-up
15 Mar 2023
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Rob Pizzo and Jesse Granger discuss proposed rule changes at the GM meetings, the Bruins reaching 50 wins at a record pace, and as Chuck Fletcher was ...
Ron Hextall’s Pittsburgh Penguins seem playoff bound, Connor McDavid’s on the verge of NHL history, who’s going to win the Norris Trophy?, Jack Adams Winner of the Week, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
13 Mar 2023
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It’s Monday, so Ian and Julian are back on The Athletic Hockey Show to discuss the Calgary Flames and Ottawa Senators flipping roles from just a wee...
Top prospects moved at the NHL trade deadline, Corey’s latest 2023 NHL Draft ranking, listener questions, and more
10 Mar 2023
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On this week’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max and Corey discuss some of the top prospects that were moved at last week’s...
Minnesota Wild's Kirill Kaprizov to miss 3-4 weeks, Team Canada's IIHF Women's World Championship roster announced
10 Mar 2023
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Hailey and Sean return to discuss the Wild losing Kaprizov to injury, and the roster announcement for Canada's IIHF Women's World Championship team. N...
The human side of NHL trades, Seattle Kraken's Brandon Tanev bobblehead giveaway, Tony DeAngelo suspended two games for spearing Corey Perry
09 Mar 2023
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With the trade deadline in the rearview mirror, Ian and Sean discuss the human side of trades and the toll it takes on players. Then, with the Kraken ...
David Poile 41 years as an NHL General Manager, Hextall & Fletcher under fire in Pennsylvania & McDavid continues his assault on NHL goalies
08 Mar 2023
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David Poile, the President of Hockey Operations and GM of the Nashville Predators, joins Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and Michael Russo on The Athletic Ho...
Pierre LeBrun recaps a very active NHL trade deadline: did any teams get significantly better?
07 Mar 2023
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Craig and Sean welcome the Athletic and TSN Hockey Insider Pierre Lebrun for a post trade deadline discussion on the winners and losers of the deadlin...
Trade dudline or best trade deadline ever?, the Calgary Flames could miss the playoffs, the Ottawa Senators could make the playoffs, Jon Cooper benches the Tampa Bay Lightning stars, and more
06 Mar 2023
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Ian and Julian are here for a brand new Monday episode of The Athletic Hockey Show to discuss which current NHLer could host SNL, their favorite trade...
NHL trade deadline 2023 recap (recorded LIVE!)
03 Mar 2023
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Cohosts Ian Mendes and Hailey Salvian are joined by The Athletic NHL’s Fluto Shinzawa, Mark Lazerus, Sean Gentille, and James Mirtle, to recap all t...
Boston Bruins sign David Pastrnak to 8-year extension and get Tyler Bertuzzi, Jakob Chychrun traded to Ottawa Senators
02 Mar 2023
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Ian and Sean discuss the lively NHL week leading up to Friday's trade deadline, including Filip Hronek to Vancouver, the Senators' win in the Jakob Ch...
End of an era for Patrick Kane in Chicago and Jonathan Quick in LA, Tom Fitzgerald's NJ Devils acquire the top deadline prize in Timo Meier
01 Mar 2023
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This week on the Wednesday roundtable, Rob, Jesse and Russo discuss the flurry of activity leading up to the trade deadline, including Patrick Kane of...
Critiquing Meier, McCabe & Lafferty, Orlov and Jeanott trades, Updated trade board and Pheonix Copley makes the most of his chances with LA Kings
28 Feb 2023
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With Craig on assignment, Sean welcomes Shayna Goldman as our guest co-host this week. Gentille and Shayna critique the most recent trades, including ...
Timo Meier traded to the New Jersey Devils, the latest on Patrick Kane and the New York Rangers, the Tampa Bay Lightning add Tanner Jeannot, Barry Trotz replacing David Poile as Nashville Predators GM, and more
27 Feb 2023
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Ian and Julian are back for a brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show to discuss Julian’s trip to Mullet Arena covering the Calgary Fla...
NHL trade deadline: should the New Jersey Devils swing for Timo Meier?, top undrafted free agents, U18 Four Nations recap, listener questions, and more
24 Feb 2023
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Max and Corey are back with a brand new Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show to discuss the 7 2023 NHL Draft first round picks already ...
How Timo Meier became the NHL trade deadline's top target, and five potential team destinations
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hailey and Sean start off the show with an apology to the Thriday fans, then Hailey apologizes to Sean, then the two apologize in advance once again t...
Patrick Kane heats up ahead of the trade deadline, Shea Weber traded to the Arizona Coyotes and the math behind LTIR moves
23 Feb 2023
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Ian and Sean discuss the hazards of recording a show around the trade deadline before diving into Patrick Kane's recent offensive hot streak and Sean'...
Timo Meier the NHL's most wanted with trade deadline 10 days out, Luke Schenn awaits a trade and Ryan O'Reilly fitting in with Maple Leafs
22 Feb 2023
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This week on the roundtable, Rob, Jesse and Russo welcome NHL player agent Ben Hankinson. Ben, who represents Luke Schenn, Brock Boeser and Tim Stütz...
Is Patrick Kane headed west? Underdog Charlie Lindgren happy where he is with the Washington Capitals, Meier & Chychrun await to be dealt by NHL trade deadline
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the NHL trade deadline less than two weeks out, Craig and Sean discuss the moves already made, including Horvat, Tarasenko and O'Reilly, and the ...
Ryan O’Reilly traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Patrick Kane catches fire ahead of the NHL trade deadline, Stanley Cup contender checklist with Shayna Goldman, “Corsi!”, and more
20 Feb 2023
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The dynamic duo is back together on this week’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show as Ian and Julian discuss Patrick Kane’s 5-goals-in-2-g...
How to bring back blockbuster trades to the NHL, and sitting stars ahead of the trade deadline
16 Feb 2023
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Ian and Sean discuss ways to bring back blockbuster trades in the NHL, with apologies to Blockbuster Video. Also, with the Coyotes sitting Jakob Chych...
Jim Nill's Central leading Dallas Stars poised to make a move ahead of trade deadline, Ryan Reynolds teams up with The Remington Group to try to buy the Ottawa Senators
15 Feb 2023
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Jim Nill, the General Manager of the Dallas Stars joins Rob, Jesse and Russo, 17 days before the NHL trade deadline to discuss the Stars season, if th...
Don Waddell likes his Carolina Hurricanes, but hopes to add another piece to the puzzle
14 Feb 2023
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Don Waddell, the President and General Manager of the Carolina Hurricanes joins Craig and Sean, 18 days ahead of the NHL trade deadline to discuss hi...
Patrick Kane “not like the happiest” after Vladimir Tarasenko trade, Erik Karlsson headed to the Edmonton Oilers?, the Western Conference playoff race is wide open, and more
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Julian takes Ian’s seat and Mark Lazerus takes Julian’s seat as the guys set your week ...
Vladamir Tarasenko traded to the New York Rangers, playoff panic meter
10 Feb 2023
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Hailey and Sean dive into the big news of Thursday of the Blues trading Vladamir Tarasenko, diving into the Rangers' side before Blues beat writer Jer...
The Athletic's NHL99 ballots revealed
09 Feb 2023
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The curtain for The Athletic's NHL99 project has been pulled back, and Julian McKenzie and Sean McIndoe dig into DGB's ballot, including thoughts on M...
Capitals, Wild and Kraken on the playoff bubble, Meier leads trade deadline targets, Auston Matthews next contract and will anyone ever catch Gretzky's all time scoring record?
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the unofficial second half begins, Rob, Jesse and Mike welcome Mike Rupp from NHL Network to discuss the push for the playoffs, the trade deadline,...
The Athletic NHL 99 roundtable: outliers, controversies and sure bets
07 Feb 2023
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Craig Custance and Sean Gentille welcome The Athletic writers Eric Duhatschek, Shayna Goldman and Dom Luszczyszyn who along with Sean were on the pane...
NHL All-Star Weekend gets bad reviews, Gary Bettman media availability takeaways, Bo Horvat signs 8-year New York Islanders extension, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
06 Feb 2023
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On this week’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian are joined by The Athletic’s own Mark Lazerus, fresh off a trip to NHL A...
Corey’s NHL Draft 2023 midseason ranking, Aatu Raty headed to the Vancouver Canucks, listener questions, and more
03 Feb 2023
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On this week’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max and Corey discuss Aatu Raty’s future impact with the Vancouver Canucks aft...
Oops! All mailbag!
03 Feb 2023
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After some important Groundhog Day news, and a little All-Star chat, Hailey and Sean move on to the real star this week: the mailbag episode. Hailey a...
Gary Bettman’s 30 years as NHL commissioner, US television ratings drop, potential playoff matchups, and more
02 Feb 2023
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Ian and Sean invent a new measurement for cold weather in NHL terms before discussing Gary Bettman's 30 years as NHL Commissioner, should the position...
NY Islanders begin negotiations with Bo Horvat, Gary Bettman celebrates 30 years and Florida Panthers host ALL-Star weekend
01 Feb 2023
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Rob, Jesse and Russo take a look at the NHL's first big trade of the season and the New York Islanders chances at extending newly acquired Bo Horvat. ...
Bo Horvat dealt to the New York Islanders, Ryan Miller Victory Tour
31 Jan 2023
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Craig and Sean welcome Kevin Kurz, who covers the Islanders for the Athletic, to analyze the trade involving the NHL's premier trade chip, Bo Horvat. ...
New York Rangers Pride Night controversy, Bobby Hull’s complicated legacy, are teams using their EBUGs incorrectly?, Jack Adams Winner of the Week, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
30 Jan 2023
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On a jam-packed Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Julian discuss whether the NHL should avoid scheduling games opposite NFL playoff ...
CHL Top Prospects Game: Bedard, Benson, and more, Corey’s Michigan-Minnesota series notebook, Max’s Rögle BK trip, a supersized mailbag, and more
27 Jan 2023
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On a brand new episode of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters discuss the Michigan-Minnesota series f...
Andrei Kuzmenko signs extension with Canucks, Ryan O'Reilly wants to stay in St. Louis, diving into stats for Sabres and Bruins
27 Jan 2023
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Hailey and Sean are joined by Dom Luszczyszyn to analyze the two-year extension Andrei Kuzmenko signed with Vancouver. Also, Ryan O' Reilly's wish to ...
'Bruce, there it is' chant breaks out in Seattle, new All-Star Skills competitions announced, Ray Bourque cracks Top 10 of NHL99
26 Jan 2023
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First, Ian and Sean follow up on some important NFL business, before discussing the "Bruce, there it is" chant breaking out at the Kraken-Canucks game...
Rick Tocchet wins as Vancouver turns the page on Boudreau, Gary Bettman says nobody tanks and Mike Murphy celebrates 50 years in Hockey
25 Jan 2023
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Rob, Jesse and Russo discuss the fallout from Bruce Boudreau's time in Vancouver, Rick Tocchet's debut behind the Canucks bench and the lessons to be ...
Barry Trotz recharged and ready for next coaching job, Bo Horvat trade options
24 Jan 2023
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Stanley Cup champion Barry Trotz joins Craig and Sean to discuss how he has fared during his self imposed year off from hockey, how he reached out to ...
Bruce Boudreau out, Rick Tocchet in as Vancouver Canucks coach, Johnny Gaudreau returns to Calgary
24 Jan 2023
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To kick off a packed Monday, Ian and Julian discuss Johnny Gaudreau's return to Calgary on Monday night. Then, Harman Dayal joins the show to discuss ...
Corey’s best U23 NHL players and prospects, USA Hockey BioSteel All-American Game thoughts, and more
20 Jan 2023
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First, Max and Corey deep dive into Corey’s midseason best NHL players and prospects under 23 ranking and discuss Matty Beniers jumping into the top...
The San Jose Sharks, Erik Karlsson and the trade deadline, and Tim Stutzle separates himself from the rest of the 2020 draft class
20 Jan 2023
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Hailey and Sean discuss Steven Stamkos' milestone and his body of work, give some updates in the world of women's hockey, and re-examine the 2020 draf...
Steven Stamkos hits 500 goals, Connor McDavid's placement on the NHL99 list, what does a realistic extension for Cole Caufield look like?
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off, Ian and Sean have some important NFL business to attend to before discussing Steven Stamkos hitting the 500-goal benchmark. In what tier ...
Ivan Provorov refuses to wear Pride Night jersey for the Flyers in warmup, Jason Priestley on Harold Ballard's complicated history
18 Jan 2023
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Charlie O'Connor joins Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and Michael Russo on the roundtable to discuss Ivan Provorov's decision to not take part in Philadelph...
Brandon Tanev's Seattle Kraken playoff push, Patrick Kane & Jonathan Toews need to move on & Jim Rutherford throws shad at Bruce Boudreau again
17 Jan 2023
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This week on the Tuesday boyzzz, Craig and Sean welcome Brandon Tanev of the red hot Seattle Kraken, (even though they lost last night). Tanev discuss...
Ryan O’Reilly to the Toronto Maple Leafs?, Seattle Kraken: Pacific Division disruptors, remembering Gino Odjick, Jack Adams Winner of the Week, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
16 Jan 2023
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On a brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian let’s Julian know he has high anxiety about the Dallas Cowboys-Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...
Prospect Series Live Room Q&A
13 Jan 2023
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Max and Corey answer listener questions about some of the world’s top hockey prospects.Please note: this episode was recorded live on Wednesday, Jan...
Are the Vancouver Canucks and Rick Tocchet a match, Mid-season team awards, and drafting unselected NHL All-Stars
13 Jan 2023
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Hailey and Sean dive into Cale Makar being a part of the Costco army, and for no reason at all, being blocked by celebrities on Twitter. In NHL news, ...
Seattle Kraken exceeding expectations, St. Louis Blues join the Tank Index, and mid-season Norris and Vezina odds
12 Jan 2023
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With the Kraken and Bruins set to face off on Thursday night, Ian and Sean discuss the Kraken's success and which team is out performing expectations ...
Edmonton Oilers lackadaisical play, Matt Dumba's time in Minnesota winding down and Anthony and Chris Stewart's jerseys honored this weekend
11 Jan 2023
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On the roundtable, Rob Pizzo, Michael Russo and Jesse Granger discuss the up and down play of the Edmonton Oilers, what teams are the best fit for pen...
Luke Hughes and Team USA refused to come home from Halifax empty handed
10 Jan 2023
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Luke Hughes, the captain of the 2023 US World Junior Hockey team joins Craig Custance and Sean Gentille to discuss Team USA's bronze medal showing at ...
Connor McDavid for Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar: who says no?, the Western Conference playoff picture, Torts hates the All-Star Game, why don’t NHL stars play out their contracts?, and much more
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the first time in 2023, the Monday edition of TAHS is back, as Ian and Julian are joined by guest cohost Mark Lazerus to discuss if the NHL would ...
Max Bultman on Jakub Vrana and the direction of the Red Wings, Trevor Zegras: stick thief, and predicting NHL All-Star fan votes
06 Jan 2023
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Hailey and Sean discuss Max Pacioretty's return to the Hurricanes, Jake DeBrusk going on LTIR, and Hailey's favorite hockey moment of the week- Trevor...
World Juniors recap: Canada gets the gold over Czechia, USA takes bronze, and Connor Bedard steals the show
06 Jan 2023
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On a brand new Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show immediately following the World Junior Championship gold medal game, Max and Corey,...
Connor Bedard exceeds expectations at World Juniors, Canucks go off the rails, and looking back at a ten-player trade between the Maple Leafs and Flames
05 Jan 2023
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Ian and Sean discuss the World Juniors tournament, and with Connor Bedard excelling, could we see a wild race to the bottom for the #1 pick in the dra...
The Athletic trade board, Mikhail Sergachev's expanded role with Tampa Bay Lightning and tanking for Connor Bedard
04 Jan 2023
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On the first new roundtable of the year, Rob Pizzo, Jesse Granger and guest co-host Joe Smith welcome Mikhail Sergachev from the Tampa Bay Lightning w...
Damar Hamlin injury and the impact on the sports world, the NHL's worst performances of 2022
03 Jan 2023
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On the first new The Athletic Hockey Show podcast of 2023, the Tuesday boyzzz, Craig Custance and Sean Gentille start out with some thoughts on Damar ...
Connor Bedard’s scorching WJC start, Alexis Lafrenière’s healthy scratch, will the US win Group B?, revised tournament predictions, and more
30 Dec 2022
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Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters are back for the final Prospect Series episode of 2022 to discuss Alexis Lafrenière’s healthy scratch fo...
Alexis Lafrenière is a healthy scratch for the Rangers, Rob Rossi on concerns about the Penguins, and another draft goes perfectly fine
30 Dec 2022
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In the last Thriday episode of 2022, Hailey and Sean discuss the Rangers' move to scratch Alexis Lafrenière. Then, Rob Rossi joins the show to discus...
Toronto Maple Leafs fined $100K, Bobby Orr to 'throw out' first puck at Winter Classic, and Canada's goalie production problem
29 Dec 2022
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In a definitely not-prerecorded at all edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Sean discuss TML being hit with an $100K fine for traveling early,...
Connor McDavid on pace for 153 points, Bill Armstrong's plan to rebuild Arizona Coyotes and Team USA at the world junior championships
28 Dec 2022
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Rob, Jesse and Russo marvel at Connor McDavid's season, with 97 on an absolute tear during a 16 game point streak. The guys discuss the Christmas hang...
WJC pre-tournament games notebook, predictions, players to watch, and more
23 Dec 2022
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On a brand new edition of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters give their thoughts on the World Junior...
Boston Bruins cleared of legal misconduct in Mitchell Miller signing, Six ideas to make the NHL better and who has the best shot to land Connor Bedard?
23 Dec 2022
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T'was the Thriday show before Christmas, when all throughout the podcast, Hailey and Sean discuss the release of the Boston Bruins independent investi...
What constitutes a revenge game?, Ovi rolls into Ottawa one goal away from Gordie Howe, DGB’s “middle five middling teams in the middle” power rankings, “The Hamburglar” retires, This Week in Hockey History, listener questions, and more
22 Dec 2022
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On this week’s Thursday edition of TAHS, Ian and Sean discuss what constitutes a “revenge game” (and end up doing a Jimmy Vesey career retrospec...
The always elite Sidney Crosby like a fine wine, Tage Thompson leading Kevin Adams' Buffalo Sabres back to respectability, Connor McDavid putting up Gretzky/Lemieux numbers
21 Dec 2022
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Rob, Jesse and Russo praise Sidney Crosby who hasn't let age affect his play as the former 'kid' is 8th in NHL scoring, Carolina Hurricanes goalie Pyo...
Chris Therien's Road to Redemption is Philadelphia's story, Tampa Bay Lightning are good again and Alexander Ovechkin stalls at 800 goals
20 Dec 2022
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Craig and Sean discuss the resurgence of the Tampa Bay Lightning, and Steven Stamkos on the cusp of reaching another milestone, the guys take a look a...
NHL discussing 84-game schedule, WJC starts next week with Hockey Canada scandal looming, Jack Adams Winner of the Week, Multiple Choice Madness, and much more
19 Dec 2022
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On the last Monday show of 2022, Ian and Julian discuss if shootouts should determine the Stanley Cup Final, as penalty kicks decided the World Cup ov...
USA cuts Will Smith from WJC roster, Chicago Blackhawks prospects on Canada’s blue line, listener questions, and more
16 Dec 2022
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The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series is back with a brand new episode as Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters discuss top US NHL Draft eligi...
Alex Ovechkin is already the NHL's greatest goal scorer, Trevor Moore cashes in and Ryan Reynolds needs to buy the Ottawa Senators
16 Dec 2022
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Hailey and Sean welcome Tarik El-Bashir ahead of the Caps home game vs Dallas on Thursday evening, to discuss the 'Great 8's' historic assault on the ...
Which Gary Bettman comment is worse?, should the NHL update its awards’ names?, Granger Things, listener questions, and more
15 Dec 2022
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On a brand new Thursday episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian asks Sean which recent Gary Bettman comment he has a bigger problem with, the guys di...
Alexander Ovechkin joins the 800 club, Mitch Marner extends point streak, John Shannon on his life in hockey
14 Dec 2022
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On a supersized roundtable, Rob, Jesse and Mike marvel at the wonder that is Alexander Ovechkin, who continues his assault of the NHL's all-time goal ...
Derek Lalonde cautiously optimistic with his Detroit Red Wing, Bo Horvat rejects Canucks offer, Kris Letang's triumphant return
13 Dec 2022
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Derek Lalonde, the head coach of the Detroit Red Wings joins Sean and guest co-host Max Bultman to discuss the progression of the Detroit Red Wings, h...
Gary Bettman’s 30 years as NHL commissioner, Scott Stevens’ legacy changing over time, Patrick Kane’s time with Chicago Blackhawks running out?, Jack Adams Winner of the Week, and more
12 Dec 2022
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Ian and guest cohost Mark Lazerus have you covered with a brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show and discuss Thomas Chabot accidentally ...
Canada, USA WJC roster options, NHL prospects Corey was wrong about, listener questions, and more
09 Dec 2022
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Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters are back for a brand new episode of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series as the guys discuss roster opt...
Marie-Philip Poulin, Canadian Athlete of the Year, joins the show, Sidney Crosby on pace to score 47 goals, Kris Letang returns to the ice
09 Dec 2022
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Hailey Salvian and Sean Gentille chat about Marie-Philip Poulin winning Canadian Athlete of the Year, insight into the process behind the voting, and ...
Tage Thompson's big night, if high-scoring NHL games are here to stay, and struggling contenders in Colorado and Florida
08 Dec 2022
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Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Tage Thompson's big game against the Blue Jackets Wednesday night, if the high-scoring games are here to stay, and...
Colorado facing an Avalanche of Injuries, Mitch Marner point streak continues and Shane Wright exacts revenge on Montreal Canadiens
07 Dec 2022
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On the heels of the news that Nathan MacKinnon will be out for a month, Peter Baugh joins Rob, Jesse and guest co-host Joe Smith to discuss the injury...
Jon Hamm, St. Louis Blues super fan spreads positive vibes for his hometown team
06 Dec 2022
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Actor and all around good guy Jon Hamm known for memorable roles in Madmen, The Town, Bridesmaids, Tag and more recently Top Gun Maverick, Fargo and C...
Bruce Cassidy's revenge game on tap, Brock Boeser nearly scratched on Hockey Fights Cancer night, what’s wrong with the New York Rangers?, Jack Adams Winner of the Week, Multiple Choice Madness, trivia!, and more
05 Dec 2022
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Ian and Julian kick off the week with a brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show and discuss what’s wrong with the New York Rangers, if ...
NHL awards watch with Dom Luszczyszyn, and could this be the year the Washington Capitals miss the playoffs?
02 Dec 2022
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Hailey and Sean return to recap some of the NHL action from Thursday night, and discuss if this could be the year the Capitals miss out on the postsea...
The NHL's most likeable players, Alex Ovechkin breaks road goal record, and the great goalie debate
01 Dec 2022
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Ian and Sean return to discuss Sean's piece on the NHL's most likeable players, and the reaction to his inclusion of Claude Giroux and Sidney Crosby. ...
Real or no deal? The NHL's most surprising teams so far this season, Bernie Nicholls from flood lights to bright lights
30 Nov 2022
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Rob, Jesse and Mike take a look at some of the more surprising stories in the NHL including the upstart New Jersey Devils and Seattle Kraken, Jason Ro...
Bobby Holik, living life with a purpose
29 Nov 2022
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Former NHL'er Bobby Holik is Craig and Sean's special guest on The Athletic Hockey Show USA. Bobby catches up with the boys to discuss his life after...
Jason Robertson’s early Hart Trophy credentials, Hockey Night in Canada’s Harnarayan Singh joins the show, surprise teams of the NHL season, Jack Adams Winner of the Week, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
28 Nov 2022
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The Athletic Hockey Show is back with a brand new Monday edition as Ian and Julian discuss Rachel Doerrie’s alleged discrimination by the Vancouver ...
Thanksgiving is traditionally decision time for struggling NHL teams, Doug Armstrong's St. Louis Blues get their groove back and Bill Daly on the state of the NHL at the quarter mark of the season
23 Nov 2022
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Jesse Granger and Mike Russo are joined by guest co-host Joe Smith this week on the Thanksgiving edition of the roundtable. The boys discuss the red h...
Buffalo Sabres buried in negativity and snow, Evgeni Malkin scores in 1000th game, Matt Tkachuk vs Jonathan Huberdeau doesn't disappoint
21 Nov 2022
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Ian and Julian look back on the Calgary Flames led by Jonathan Huberdeau and the Florida Panthers and Matthew Tkachuk game from the weekend, and Julia...
NHL Draft 2023 top prospects: Connor Bedard vs. Adam Fantilli, early Calder Trophy contenders, listener questions, and more
18 Nov 2022
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On a brand new episode of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters dive into Corey’s NHL Draft 2023 top ...