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The Athletic Hockey Show
The Athletic's flagship hockey podcast delivers daily insights, prospect rankings, betting picks, and much more, Monday through Friday, all season long.
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Episodes
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Answering your NHL "what if" questions
Ian and Sean spend the episode discussing many NHL "What if" questions. What if Wayne Gretzky had stayed in Edmonton? How many Cups would they have won? What…
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Team Canada’s Natalie Spooner calls in, the future of the Arizona Coyotes with Katie Strang, Jack Eichel and the “unamused face” emoji tweet, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey talk about Jack Eichel’s “unamused face” emoji tweet from late last week, which set off yet another whirlwind of speculation about a…
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The great Hockey Hall of Fame debate
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe spend the next hour discussing the Hockey Hall of Fame. First, should the selection process be more transparent? Do statistical…
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Mark Giordano of the Seattle Kraken joins the show, 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship kick off, NHL and NHLPA vaccination plans, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss the 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship set to begin in Calgary this week, featuring the return of Marie-Philip Poulin after an…
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Discussing the ten most likeable players in NHL history
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe spend this episode concocting a list of the ten most likeable players in NHL history. Who are the shoo-ins? Who doesn't make the…
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Tom Fitzgerald on the improved New Jersey Devils, Jon Cooper to coach Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Carter Hart's new deal with the Philadelphia Flyers
Tom Fitzgerald, the general manager of the New Jersey Devils joins Ian and Hailey to discuss the Devils off-season moves, led by the monster deal for free…
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Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Corey’s dispatch from Slovakia
First, on the season finale of the Prospect Series, Corey joins the show from the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Slovakia and talks to Max about the large scouting…
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Nathan MacKinnon's eating habits, John Tortorella joins ESPN, the taboo of gambling allegations and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe kick things off discussing Nathan MacKinnon's fitness and eating habits as revealed by Nikita Zadorov in an interview. What, no…
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Evander Kane gambling allegations, the Jack Eichel-Buffalo Sabres standoff intensifies, grading offseason moves with Dom Lusczyszyn, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and guest cohost Sean Gentille, filling in for Hailey, discuss the increasingly contentious Jack Eichel-Buffalo Sabres standoff after Eichel’s…
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NHL Draft recap, World Junior Summer Showcase analysis, early 2022 NHL Draft thoughts, listener questions, and more
First, Max and Corey recap all-things NHL Draft and discuss the biggest surprises, including Tyler Boucher going to the Ottawa Senators at No. 10, the Columbus…
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Agent J.P. Barry on client Dougie Hamilton's deal in New Jersey: NHL Free Agency day one recap
On the season finale of Two Man Advantage, Scott and Pierre look back on a busy first day of free agency in the NHL. The guys discuss Dougie Hamilton's huge…
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NHL Free Agency recap (recorded LIVE!)
Ian and Hailey are joined by The Athletic’s Peter Baugh, Daniel Nugent-Bowman, Charlie O’Connor, Saad Yousuf, and Joe Smith to help break down all the big…
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Free Agency Frenzy: Marc-Andre Fleury to the Blackhawks, Alex Ovechkin's 5-year extension with the Capitals, Tony DeAngelo, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Alex Ovechkin's 5-year extension with the Washington Capitals, the Hurricanes reportedly closing in on a deal with Tony…
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Jim & Ellen Hughes celebrate Luke's 4th overall selection. Accessing winners and losers so far in the NHL Off-season.
Craig and Sean take an early look at winners and losers in the NHL Off-season, including the Philadelphia Flyers who have revamped their blue line and the…
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Montreal Canadiens-Logan Mailloux bombshell with Arpon Basu, Buffalo Sabres-Jack Eichel trade waiting game with John Vogl, Multiple Choice Madness, and much more
To kick things off, Ian and Hailey are joined by The Athletic’s Arpon Basu to talk about the Montreal Canadiens drafting Logan Mailloux with the No. 31 pick in…
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NHL Draft: Corey’s final 2021 mock, assessing Canada’s U20 Summer Showcase roster, listener questions, and more
First, Max and Corey take a look at Canada’s National Junior Team Summer Showcase roster and discuss some of the big names involved, including Mason McTavish…
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Seattle Kraken reveal roster, Why Carey Price and Vladimir Tarasenko weren't selected and Luke Prokop's brave step forward.
On this week's Two Man Advantage, Scott and Pierre recap the Seattle Kraken's expansion draft. The guys discuss the Kraken's roster, the goaltending…
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Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft recap
Ian is joined by The Athletic’s Ryan S. Clark to break down the results of the Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft and discuss the feeling around the city leading…
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The NHL Expansion Draft, can the Kraken be a playoff team in year one, dream primetime opening night matchups, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Wednesday's Expansion Draft, how possible is it for the Kraken to reach the playoffs in year one? Also, with the regular…
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Stephen Johns rollerblades across America. Should the Kraken offer Gabriel Landeskog a contract and the captaincy? Gentille's fan poll.
Former NHL defenseman Stephen Johns joins Craig and Sean on the USA edition of the Athletic Hockey Show to talk about his journey rollerblading across the…
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The courage and leadership of Luke Prokop on a historic day for the NHL and the sport of hockey.
Pierre Lebrun and Sara Civian from the Athletic NHL are joined by Bayne Pettinger of C.A.A., the first openly gay agent in the NHL and Brock McGillis, the…
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NHL Draft: Corey’s seven-round mock breakdown, prospect skill rankings, listener questions, and more
First, Max and Corey go through Corey’s draft-eligible players skill rankings and discuss Justin Robidas and Miguel Tourigny as the No. 3 and No. 7 best…
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Shea Weber injuries to prevent him from playing next season? Parise, Suter, Yandle buyouts. Andre Tourigny - Arizona Coyotes head coach. two time Stanley Cup Champion Dean Lombardi
On the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Scott Burnside and Pierre Lebrun welcome the new head coach of the Arizona Coyotes Andre Tourigny…
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Minnesota Wild buy out contracts of Ryan Suter and Zach Parise, Duncan Keith to Edmonton, Stanley Cup odds for next season, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the surprising news of the Minnesota Wild buying out the contracts of both Ryan Suter and Zach Parise, their legacy with…
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Unceremonious exit of Duncan Keith with Chicago Blackhawks. Pekka Rinne retires from the NHL and Scott Wheeler breaks down the top US prospects available in the draft.
On the USA edition of TAHS Craig Custance and Sean Gentille talk about the lack of fanfare in Chicago with Duncan Keith being dealt to Edmonton from the…
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Ottawa Senators hire Pierre McGuire, Vladimir Tarasenko’s trade request with Jeremy Rutherford, Nikita Kucherov’s “$18m Over The Cap” t-shirt, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss the Ottawa Senators hiring the polarizing, longtime broadcaster Pierre McGuire as senior vice president of player development…
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Chris Peters from Hockey Sense on World U18s and the USHL, Corey's Draft Confidential, the latest staff mock draft, and more
With the NHL Draft now about two weeks away, Max and Corey are joined by Chris Peters from Hockey Sense to discuss World U18s, dive into players Fabian Lysell…
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Tampa Bay Lightning are back-to-back Stanley Cup champions, Nikita Kucherov's postgame press conference, Vladimir Tarasenko requests a trade, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the Tampa Bay Lightning winning back-to-back championships, Nikita Kucherov's legendary post-game press conference, and let…
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Remembering Matīss Kivlenieks. Tampa Bay Lightning can be the first team to win the Stanley Cup on home ice since 2015. Adam Fox, 2021 Norris Trophy winner
Scott and Pierre welcome Adam Fox, the 2021 Norris Trophy winner to the Two Man Advantage edition of the The Athletic Hockey Show. Fox, the New York Rangers…
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Montreal Canadiens extend Stanley Cup final vs Tampa Bay Lightning. Grading the job NBC Sports did in covering the NHL and Joe Smith's report card on the Bolts game four performance.
On the Tuesday edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Craig Custance and Sean Gentille look back on game four of the Stanley Cup Final between Tampa Bay and…
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NHL mourns loss of Columbus Blue Jacket Matiss Kivlenieks, Tampa Bay Lightning look to sweep Montreal Canadiens in Stanley Cup Final. Mark Lazerus discusses Jonathan Toews comeback, Duncan Keith trade request and sexual assault investigation in Chicago.
On the Monday edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Ian Mendes and Hailey Salvian discuss the shocking news from the Columbus Blue Jackets, that goalie Matiss…
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NHL Draft defensemen breakdown, Corey’s USA Hockey U18 camp dispatch, listener questions, and more
Max and Corey take a look at this year’s likely first round defensive prospects including Owen Power, Luke Hughes, Daniil Chayka, Carson Lambos, Corson…
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Canadiens dominate, but lose in Game 2 vs Lightning, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins signs extension with Oilers, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday and Blake Coleman's soul-crushing goal in the last moments of the 2nd period…
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Dave Hakstol, Seattle Kraken head coach. Making sense of the Chicago sexual assault investigation with Katie Strang and Rick Westhead. Surprises with NHL awards
Scott and Pierre welcome Dave Hakstol, the head coach of the Seattle Kraken to chat about his excitement in joining the NHL's 32nd team, and lessons learned…
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The big boys show up for the powerhouse Tampa Bay Lightning in game one of the Stanley Cup final. Winnipeg Jets Nate Thompson discusses his time as a Bolt and a Hab and reviews game one..
With Craig Custance on vacation, Ryan Clark from the Athletic Seattle joins Sean Gentille as guest co-host on Tuesday's The Athletic Hockey Show USA. Sean and…
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Chicago Blackhawks abuse allegations, Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup Final preview with Dom Lusczyszyn, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss the Chicago Blackhawks organization’s potential mishandling of the sexual assault allegations brought by a former player against…
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Craig Button talks 2021 NHL Draft, Corey’s Mock Draft 1.0, and much more
First, TSN’s Director of Scouting, the great Craig Button joins the show to discuss the 2021 NHL Draft prospect pool, how important it is to listen to…
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NY Islanders force game seven vs Tampa Bay. Nikita Kucherov injury. Montreal Canadiens look to eliminate Vegas Golden Knights tonight
On the Thursday edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the New York Islanders overtime victory over Tampa Bay which will…
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Rod Brind'Amour feels like the richest coach in the NHL. Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning one win away from the Stanley Cup Final.
Scott and Pierre welcome Rod Brind'Amour, the 2021 Jack Adams winner to the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey Show. Rod discusses his Carolina…
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Brayden Point leads the way for Tampa Bay Lightning. Does Matthew Tkachuk want to move on from Calgary Flames? Buffalo Sabres - Eichel, Reinhart ready for change.
Craig and Sean discuss the powerhouse Tampa Bay Lightning, and who, on a team full of superstars, is their most valuable. The guys talk about the performance…
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Robin Lehner drinks Haterade, sinks Habs in Game 4, NHL officiating woes continue, Lady Byng award controversy, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
Off the top, Ian and Hailey explain why they’re too scared to invite celebrities onto the show, and then discuss Robin Lehner’s Game 4 performance replacing…
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NHL Draft: Pronman’s top 151 prospects, Owen Power headed back to Michigan?, listener questions, and more
First, Max and Corey discuss presumptive first overall pick Owen Power’s potential return to Michigan for his sophomore season, instead of starting his pro…
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Should the NHL expand video review? Is Tyler Toffoli the best free agent signing this season? Will voters hold a grudge towards Nikita Kucherov in the Conn Smythe race? Jesse Granger on the Montreal Canadiens vs Vegas Golden Knights
In light of some controversial, game changing calls in the Islanders/Lightning series, Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss if video review should be expanded…
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Pekka Rinne on his future with the Nashville Predators, NY Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning is a war on ice, and Vegas Golden Knights vs Montreal Canadiens is a goaltending duel between Carey Price and Marc-Andre Fleury.
Pekka Rinne, the 2021 King Clancy memorial trophy winner joins Scott and Pierre on the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey Show. Pekka looks back…
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What's next for Rod Brind'Amour, Dougie Hamilton and the Carolina Hurricanes. Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche's window is now and Jon Cooper's Tampa Bay Lightning need to up their mental game vs New York Islanders.
On the Tuesday edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Craig Custance and Sean Gentille welcome Sara Civian from The Athletic Carolina, and Peter Baugh from The…
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NHL Final Four underdogs: talking New York Islanders with Arthur Staple, Montreal Canadiens with Arpon Basu, Dougie Hamilton’s Carolina Hurricanes future, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, on a jam-packed episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Hailey discuss the Carolina Hurricanes giving Dougie Hamilton’s camp permission to speak…
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Owen Power solidifies No. 1 ranking at Worlds, 2021 NHL Draft centers deep dive, thoughts on the Erie OHL Showcase, listener questions, and more
First, Max and Corey recap the 2021 IIHF World Championship where consensus number one pick Owen Power solidified his ranking playing big minutes for Team…
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A semifinals matchup between Barry Trotz and Jon Cooper, Connor Hellebuyck and Mark Scheifele raise eyebrows in Jets' exit interviews, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Sean predicting the hockey future for the second week in a row, what it be this week? Also, a semifinals matchup between…
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Tampa advances, Winnipeg packs up, Dougie Hamilton's future in Raleigh, Montreal awaits a winner between Colorado and Vegas.
Scott and Pierre take a look at what's next for the Winnipeg Jets. Should they blow it up and start all over, or stay the course? The guys look at the series…
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Bruins/Islanders officiating takes center stage, Jack Eichel: a wanted man and Meghan Duggan talks about her new job with the New Jersey Devils.
Craig and Sean discuss Bruce Cassidy's frustration over the officiating in the Boston Bruins / NY Islanders series. They guys look at the impact that Kyle…
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Vegas Golden Knights-Colorado Avalanche series living up to the hype, Aaron Portzline on the state of the Columbus Blue Jackets, Multiple Choice Madness, and much more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss the electric Vegas Golden Knights-Colorado Avalanche series, now tied at two games apiece heading back to Colorado for Game 5…
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NHL Draft Lottery recap, The Athletic NHL's 2021 Mock Draft 1.0 breakdown, listener questions, and more
First, on the debut episode of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max Bultman and Corey Pronman discuss the NHL Draft Lottery results, including the…
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Mark Scheifele hit overshadows game 1 of Canadiens-Jets, the Avalanche- Golden Knights series, NHL Draft Lottery and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Mark Scheifele's hit late in the game on Wednesday that overshadowed game one in the Canadiens-Jets series, will anyone be…
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Dave Tippett on the Oilers adopting a playoff mindset. Making sense of the Maple Leafs collapse, Vasilevskiy the best in the world and landing spots for Seth Jones.
Dave Tippett, the head coach of the Edmonton Oilers joins Pierre and Scott to discuss his teams early exit from the playoffs, and how his group needs to adopt…
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Maple Leafs choke in game seven. Justin Abdelkader and Team USA go for gold at the World Championships, Seth Jones to move on, MacKinnon's Avalanche the cream of the crop.
Craig and Sean look back on the game seven between Toronto and Montreal, and how the Maple Leafs star players failed to show up yet again, in an elimination…
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Montreal forces game seven vs Toronto, Dom Luszczyszyn previews the game. Plus, is Nathan MacKinnon the best in the NHL and who is more sought after, Seth Jones or Jack Eichel?
Ian and Hailey welcome Dom Luszczyszyn to preview game seven between Montreal and Toronto on Monday night, the frustration of Leaf fans towards Mitch Marner…
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Maple Leafs- Canadiens series underwhelms, goalie interference, and netminder issues for the Penguins and Panthers
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss how disappointing the highly-anticipated Montreal-Toronto series has been so far, and the goalie interference in…
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Cam Neely on his Boston Bruins, Wayne Gretzky joins TNT Sports, Connor McDavid's time will come and Florida's goalie controversy.
Scott and Pierre discuss TNT's official announcement on the hiring of the great one, Wayne Gretzky as their lead studio analyst for their NHL coverage. The…
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Don Granato on coaching the Sabres, Spencer Knight extends the Panthers, Jarry's gaffe has the Penguins on the brink and Connor McDavid's Oilers swept from the playoffs,
In this episode, Craig Custance and Sean Gentille recap a busy night in the NHL playoffs. The Penguins, with a struggling Tristan Jarry between the pipes are…
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Winnipeg Jets stun Edmonton Oilers, Murat Ates joins the show, John Tavares and the media, way-too-early Conn Smythe picks, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss the Winnipeg Jets stunning the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 in overtime to go up three game to none in the series, after the Oilers blew a…