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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
The Athletic Hockey ShowPreviewing Maple Leafs-Canadiens, Nazem Kadri is back to playoff trouble, and Alex Ovechkin sounds off to Ilya Samsonov
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe recap the latest in the NHL Playoffs, including a preview of the Maple Leafs-Habs series, Nazem Kadri once again getting himself…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDon Waddell on his Caniacs, Tocchet to interview with Rangers and Seattle and Kucherov and the Bolts cap circumvention
On the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Scott and Pierre discuss the first round of the playoffs, including great series between Vegas…
The Athletic Hockey ShowRyan Miller ready for his next chapter. Crosby to the Canadiens? Bolts and Panthers attract new fans and Brad Marchand leads Bruins
The debut edition of the Athletic Hockey Show, Tuesday edition with Craig Custance and Sean Gentille focuses on the NHL from the south side of the 49th…
The Athletic Hockey ShowLightning-Panthers steal the show with Joe Smith, NHL playoffs opening weekend thoughts, Stanley Cup picks, Canucks-Flames weirdness, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
To kick things off, The Athletic’s Joe Smith joins the show to discuss the Lightning’s 5-4 win over the Panthers in Game 1 of their opening round series…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 3 of 3
Part Three of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode The Athletic’s co-founders Alex Mather and…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 2 of 3
Part Two of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode The Athletic’s co-founders Alex Mather and…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 1 of 3
Part One of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode we hear from The Athletic’s co-founders Alex…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL Playoff preview, Rangers fire David Quinn, Jack Eichel and more with Craig Custance
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe are joined by Craig Custance to share some exciting news for The Athletic Hockey Show listeners, preview the NHL playoffs, the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDoug WIlson on the SJ Sharks, Rangers fire David Quinn, Jack Eichel's future in Buffalo, Patrik Laine's nightmare season & coaching changes begin.
Scott and Pierre discuss the playoff matchups that are now set in the NHL, led by the battle of Florida, Toronto and Montreal, Caps and Bruins and the St…
The Athletic Hockey ShowConnor McDavid hits 100 points, coaching carousel spinning, Toronto Maple Leafs with James Mirtle, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss Connor McDavid’s milestone weekend, hitting the hundred-point plateau against the Canucks, the coaching carousel beginning to…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNew York Rangers, Tom Wilson, and a wild night at Madison Square Garden
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe dig into the news dominating the week including Tom Wilson, the Rangers firing John Davidson and Jeff Gorton, and Wednesday's…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBill Daly on Tom Wilson, NYR and Virtanen. McDavid's drive to 100, Norris Trophy vote and Seguin returns to the Stars.
Bill Daly, the deputy commissioner of the NHL joins Scott and Pierre on the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey show to discuss the New York…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJake Virtanen sexual misconduct allegations, Seattle Kraken become NHL official, Adam Vingan talks Nashville Predators, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss headlines from around the NHL, including the sexual misconduct allegations brought against Vancouver Canucks forward Jake…
The Athletic Hockey ShowThe NHL is heading to TNT, Connor McDavid’s pursuit of 100 points, what if the NHL had compensatory draft picks and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the secondary rights for the NHL going to TNT, will this allow an opportunity for the league to loosen up in broadcasts?…
The Athletic Hockey ShowStan Bowman - GM of the Chicago Blackhawks, NHL & Turner TV deal, playoff races in Montreal/Calgary, Nashville/Dallas and more.
Scott and Pierre welcome Stan Bowman, the general manager of the Chicago Blackhawks to the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey Show. Stan talks…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCalder Trophy debate: Kaprizov vs. Robertson, Canucks catch-up with The VANcast, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss Artem Anisimov’s Sens goaltending debut that never was over the weekend after Matt Murray, Anton Forsberg, and Marcus Hogberg…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCanucks come back strong after pause, Robin Lehner's comments on the NHL's treatment of players during the pandemic, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the Canucks' strong return to play, could they make a miraculous run to the playoffs? Also, in regards to the NHL's…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJarmo Kekäläinen on the Blue Jackets retool. Canucks shock Maple Leafs and Dallas Stars back in the playoff race
Jarmo Kekäläinen, the General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets is our guest this week on the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic hockey show. Jarmo…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCanucks stun Maple Leafs in return to play, Dom Luszczyszyn talks trade deadline fallout, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss the Vancouver Canucks’ 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night in their return to play after a devastating COVID-19…
The Athletic Hockey ShowPatrick Marleau on Gordie Howe's games played record, breaking the record in a San Jose uniform, and will he retire at the end of the season?
San Jose Sharks forward Patrick Marleau joins Scott Burnside and Pierre Lebrun on a special edition of Two Man Advantage, to celebrate being on the cusp of…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJ.T. Miller's comments on the Canucks' return to play, Nick Foligno joins the Toronto Maple Leafs, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Taylor Hall to the Bruins and Jack Eichel being out for the remainder of the season, who has a better chance next season of…
The Athletic Hockey ShowTwo Man Advantage recaps the 2021 NHL trade deadline
Scott and Pierre look back on the 2021 NHL trade deadline. The guys discuss the immediate payoff for the Bruins with the Taylor Hall trade, the disappointment…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL Trade Deadline Edition (recorded LIVE!)
Ian and Hailey are joined by The Athletic’s Scott Burnside, Jonas Siegel, Kevin Kurz, Fluto Shinzawa, Josh Yohe, and Mark Lazerus before and after the NHL…
The Athletic Hockey ShowTrade Deadline insights with Craig Button, the Devils-Islanders trade, how will the NHL handle the Canucks' situation and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Jack Campbell's record-breaking streak in net for Toronto, the latest transaction between the New Jersey Devils and New…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJim Rutherford on Trade Deadline 2021, Avalanche, Sabres, Blues, Maple Leafs & Jets look to be active at the deadline
On this edition of Two Man Advantage, Scott and Pierre welcome three time Stanley Cup Champion Jim Rutherford, one of the most proactive General Manager's in…
The Athletic Hockey ShowIntroducing Shattered: The Athletic's new narrative series on the New York Knicks
We are excited to announce The Athletic's new podcast series - Shattered: Hope, Heartbreak and the New York Knicks. Hosted by hip-hop legend Chuck D, the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowWill the Vancouver Canucks play again this season, talking Washington Capitals with Tarik El-Bashir, Multiple Choice Madness, and more
First up, The Athletic’s own Tarik El-Bashir joins the show to break down how the Washington Capitals have once again found themselves near the top of the NHL…
The Athletic Hockey ShowConnor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon take trips to the sin bin, Erik Karlsson's press conference apple, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Connor McDavid's elbow and Nathan MacKinnon's helmet toss, the Sabres snapping their losing streak against the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDrew Doughty's desire to win. NHL Trade deadline less than 2 weeks out, Flyers goalie struggles with goalie carousel heating up
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty joins The Athletic Hockey Show: Two Man Advantage to discuss his bounce back season, his drive to win and playing in…
The Athletic Hockey ShowAaron Ekblad gruesome leg injury, Taylor Hall trade value, Rick Carpiniello talks New York Rangers ups and downs, Multiple Choice Madness, Hailbag, and more
First up, Ian and Hailey discuss Aaron Ekblad’s terrible, likely season-ending leg injury, and how it’ll impact the Panthers’ playoff aspirations, how relaxed…
The Athletic Hockey ShowTim Peel's dismissal, NHL moments you wish had a hot mic, draft lottery changes and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the latest on the Tim Peel drama, does the league's officiating need an overhaul? Also, a breakdown of the changes to the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowRon Hextall on the Penguins resurgence, Tim Peel disciplined by the NHL & the latest on the NHL Trade Deadline
Scott and Pierre have the Athletic Hockey Show, Two Man Advantage edition, discussing the breaking news from the NHL that Tim Peel will no longer officiate NHL…
The Athletic Hockey ShowConnor McDavid Hart Trophy credentials, New York Islanders with Arthur Staple, Carolina Hurricanes with Sara Civian, Multiple Choice Madness, a brand new Hailbag, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss which teams, other than the Buffalo Sabres, have been the most disappointing so far this season, whether Connor McDavid should be…
The Athletic Hockey ShowFlyers blown out by Rangers, Robin Lehner speaks out about his injury, and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Buffalo firing Ralph Kruger and if any coaches would want anything to do with the current situation in Buffalo. Then, the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBuffalo Sabres fire Ralph Krueger, trade speculation on Hall, Ekholm and Rakell and Steve Levy of ESPN drops by.
Pierre and Scott dissect the Buffalo Sabres morning announcement, relieving Ralph Krueger and Steve Smith of their coaching duties, while elevating Don Granato…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCarolina Hurricanes surge into first place, Corey Pronman joins the show, Multiple Choice Madness, Hailbag, and more
First, Ian and Hailey break down headlines from the last week around the league, including the Carolina Hurricanes becoming the first team to win twenty games…
The Athletic Hockey ShowThe NHL returns to ESPN, trade deadline expectations, and do the Canucks or Sabres have the most tortured fan base?
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss their expectations for the upcoming trade deadline and the possible lack of significant trades. Also, thoughts on the NHL's…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBob McKenzie on NHL Draft changes, Sutter returns to Flames & ESPN returns to NHL Hockey
Bob McKenzie, Hockey Hall of Fame broadcaster and writer joins Scott and Pierre on the Two Man Advantage edition of The Athletic Hockey Show. The guys discuss…
The Athletic Hockey ShowTom Wilson suspended again, Buffalo Sabres at a breaking point with Tim Graham, Multiple Choice Madness, Hailbag, and more
First, Ian and Hailey break down yet another Tom Wilson suspension, this time getting seven games for boarding Brandon Carlo during last Friday’s Caps-Bruins…
The Athletic Hockey ShowZach Parise gets benched, the Jack Eichel situation, and a big day for Mario Lemieux and Teemu Selanne in This Week in Hockey History
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the Maple Leafs running away with the North division and being a Stanley Cup favorite. Then, Zach Parise gets benched in…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJames Reimer leading the Canes to the third best record in NHL, Burke in as Habs Goalie Coach, Tortorella vote of confidence & the nightmare continues in Buffalo.
Scott and Pierre welcome Carolina Hurricanes goalie James Reimer to the Two Man Advantage edition of The Athletic Hockey Show. Reims has led the Canes to the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBuffalo Sabres dysfunction, Dom Luszczyszyn on Eichel trade value, playoff probabilities, Crosby offensive regression, and more, Multiple Choice Madness, and the Hailbag
First, Ian and Hailey discuss some headlines, including the obvious problems in the Buffalo Sabres organization, Jordan Binnington’s raucous exit from the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowMontreal's search for a coach, the Kings' surge, fantasy overachievers and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the Canadiens' search for a head coach after the firing of Claude Julien, does the next coach have to be a francophone?…
The Athletic Hockey ShowPierre-Luc Dubois on fitting in with the Jets, Steve Mayer recaps Lake Tahoe & Claud Julien fired by the Habs
Pierre-Luc Dubois of the Winnipeg Jets joins Scott and Pierre on the latest Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey Show. PLD talks about how much fun…
The Athletic Hockey ShowKeith Tkachuk on Matthew & Brady's 5 game series, Artemi Panarin allegations, Lake Tahoe recap & future of Jack Eichel in Buffalo
US Hockey Hall of Famer Keith Tkachuk joins Ian and Hailey to talk about the upcoming 5 game series between Matthew's Flames and Brady's Senators in the North…
The Athletic Hockey ShowKatie Strang on the Coyotes, the surprise of the Blackhawks, and is Sidney Crosby in top five all-time?
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the Maple Leafs' embarrassing loss to the Senators earlier in the week, and the two surprise teams of the season so far…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDoug Armstrong talks St. Louis Blues & Team Canada.McDavid most valuable, Chicago & New Jersey most improved
Doug Armstrong, the General Manager of the St. Louis Blues and Team Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics joins Pierre and Scott on the Two Man Advantage edition…
The Athletic Hockey ShowSteve Dangle joins the show, Tony DeAngelo speaks out, Francisco Aquillini’s dreaded vote of Canucks confidence, Multiple Choice Madness, Hailbag, and more
First, Ian and Hailey discuss Canucks owner Francisco Aquillini’s Twitter rant, defending GM Jim Benning and attacking the media, BellMedia eliminating the TSN…
The Athletic Hockey ShowTuukka Rask's brain cramp, Ron Hextall becomes Penguins GM, drama in Columbus and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss Tuukka Rask's mistake and other notable "brain cramp" sports moments. As Ron Hextall becomes the GM for the Penguins, they…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJason Spezza rejuvenated in Toronto. Burke & Hextall in Pittsburgh, Koivu calls it a career, & Laine benched by Torts
Jason Spezza, the hometown Toronto Maple Leafs centre joins Scott and Pierre on the Two Man Advantage edition of the Athletic Hockey Show. Spezza talks about…
The Athletic Hockey ShowHurricanes-Blue Jackets botched review, Sabres-Devils COVID-19 fallout with John Vogl, Multiple Choice Madness, Hailbag, and more
First up, Ian and Hailey discuss the terribly botched review in the Columbus Blue Jackets’ 6-5 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, the impressive…
The Athletic Hockey ShowOttawa Senators reeling, Marc Bergevin GM of the year, projecting Olympic rosters
On this episode, Ian and Sean discuss the disastrous season of the Ottawa Senators, the somewhat surprising season of the Montreal Canadiens and the praise…
The Athletic Hockey ShowKen Hitchcock on Team Canada's Olympic Management Staff. Plus Penguins GM search and the NHL Schedule Covid-19 headache
Scott and Pierre welcome four time Olympic coach Ken Hitchcock to the Two Man Advantage edition of The Athletic Hockey Show. Hitch discusses coaching at the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowTony DeAngelo clears waivers, Dom Luszczyszyn joins the show, Multiple Choice Madness, the Hailbag, and more
First up, Ian and Hailey discuss the surprising developments out of the Big Apple as New York Rangers defenseman Tony DeAngelo cleared waivers Monday…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJim Rutherford's exit, Vegas plays without their coaching staff, John Gibson and more
On this episode, Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the sudden departure of Penguins GM Jim Rutherford. Also, with the Super Bowl pitting Tom Brady vs Patrick…
The Athletic Hockey ShowRay Shero and Shane Doan call in, Canadian Division heats up with Tkachuk & Muzzin, Dunn on the block and Ask the Insiders
Ray Shero, the former General Manager of the New Jersey Devils, joins Scott and Pierre to discuss how he is staying active in preparation for his next job…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBobby Ryan calls in, Pierre-Luc Dubois-Patrick Laine blockbuster trade, Multiple Choice Madness, the Hailbag returns, and more
First, Ian and Hailey break down the blockbuster trade between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Winnipeg Jets that sent disgruntled center Pierre-Luc Dubois…
The Athletic Hockey ShowAn Edmonton-Toronto snooze fest, Mike Babcock, the Capitals break COVID-19 protocols and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss last night's less-than-exciting matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs, and offer up a solution. Also…
The Athletic Hockey ShowJoe Pavelski on Dallas Stars Covid-19 outbreak, Keith Yandle stars for Florida, Mike Babcock speaks and Pierre Luc-Dubois future with Columbus
Joe Pavelski of the Dallas Stars joins Scott Burnside and Pierre Lebrun on the latest Two Man Advantage at The Athletic Hockey Show. Pavelski addresses how he…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL opening week headlines, Dallas Stars check-in with Saad Yousuf, Multiple Choice Madness, Hailbag, and more
Ian and Hailey open the show discussing some of the biggest storylines coming out of the start of the NHL season, including Jacob Markstrom’s not-so-surprising…