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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 ShowIs Byfield’s new Kings deal MacKinnon-esque?
On today’s Wednesday episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Gentille and DGB discuss Quinton Byfield’s interesting deal with the LA Kings, break down Dom’s list…
The Athletic Hockey ShowHave the Hurricanes become the 2010’s Sharks?
Ian and guest cohost Jesse Granger deep dive into The Athletic NHL’s way-too-early predictions for the 2024-25 season and discuss Connor McDavid sitting at No…
The Athletic Hockey ShowWhich NHL teams have improved the most this offseason?
Max Bultman and Sean McIndoe discuss the top 5 teams that have improved this off-season and the 5 teams that got worse after July 1st. Plus Max and Sean…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDoes Necas really want to leave the Canes?
On today’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Laz discuss Sidney Crosby nearing a contract extension with the Pens, an intriguing list of…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL tax-free states win free agency
Gentille, McIndoe and Corrado recap the first two days of NHL Free Agency, including the aggressive decisions by GM's Barry Trotz, Julien BriseBois and Bill…
The Athletic Hockey ShowPreds storm free agency with Stamkos, Marchessault, Skjei deals
On today’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Laz recap the biggest deals from the opening hours of NHL free agency including the Predators…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL Draft 2024 final recap
On a special Saturday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show prospect series, Max Bultman, Corey Pronman, Scott Wheeler and Chris Peters from Flo Hockey recap the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowSharks celebrate Macklin Celebrini 1st overall in the NHL Draft
Max Bultman, Scott Wheeler and Corey Pronman recap the first round of the NHL draft from the Sphere in Vegas with Macklin Celebrini going first overall to the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowRumours swirl in Vegas as the NHL draft and free agency set to commence
Sean Gentille and Sean McIndoe record a 'Vegas Nights' edition of the pod ahead of the first round of the NHL draft and the opening of free agency, discussing…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL Draft 2024 preview: intrigue begins at No. 2
Max, Corey, and Scott give their final thoughts before the 2024 NHL Draft commences at the Sphere in Las Vegas tomorrow night and discuss the range for Ivan…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDid the Hockey Hall of Fame screw it up again?
Gentille, McIndoe and Frankie Corrado look back on the Stanley Cup Final, the voting for the Conn Smythe Trophy, Leon Draisaitl's future with the Oilers and…
The Athletic Hockey ShowPanthers win first Stanley Cup in franchise history
Ian, Laz, and The Athletic’s own Jesse Granger give their instant analysis following Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final and discuss the Florida Panthers winning…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL Mock Draft 2024: first round projections by Pronman, Wheeler, Peters and Bultman
On this special edition of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max, Corey, Scott, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters project the entire first round of the 2024…
The Athletic Hockey ShowIs Jacob Markstrom the goaltender the New Jersey Devils have been looking for?
Hailey, Max and Sean discuss the New Jersey Devils trade for goalie Jacob Markstrom and the Calgary Flames failure to win a trade in the Craig Conroy era. They…
The Athletic Hockey ShowOilers drag Panthers back to Edmonton for Game 6
Sean, Frankie Corrado and Sean look back on game five of the Stanley Cup final, easily the best game to date in the series, Connor McDavid vaulting into the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowMcDavid is having an all-time postseason… or is he?
On today’s Tuesday edition of the Monday show, Ian and Laz look ahead to Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final and discuss how the travel schedule is upsetting the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL Draft Combine buzz: Cayden Lindstrom, Stian Solberg, and more
On today’s Prospect Series episode, Max, Corey, Scott, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters talk to The Athletic’s own Arpon Basu about the Montreal Canadiens’ options…
The Athletic Hockey ShowOilers on the brink with the Panthers 1 win away from the Stanley Cup
Sean Gentille and Shayna Goldman discuss the Florida Panthers 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers in game three of the Stanley Cup Final, Sergei Bobrovsky's Conn…
The Athletic Hockey ShowIs it do or die for the Oilers in Game 3?
Hailey, Max and Sean discuss the importance of game three for the Oilers, as Edmonton gets set to host game three of the Stanley Cup Final, down two games to…
The Athletic Hockey ShowWhy the NHL doesn't want you to have access to players salaries
Gentille, Frankie and McIndoe discuss the impending demise of the CapFriendly website, and how the NHL and General Managers don't want fans to have access to…
The Athletic Hockey ShowFlorida Panthers lead Stanley Cup Final 2 games to none
Sean Gentille and Shayna Goldman discuss the Florida Panthers 4-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers in game two of the Stanley Cup Final, the lack of scoring…
The Athletic Hockey ShowSergei Bobrovsky belongs in the Hall of Fame
Ian and Laz are back on a Monday to discuss Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final with the Cup itself making an appearance at center ice, “Keeper of the Cup” Phil…
The Athletic Hockey ShowWill the Blackhawks pick Levshunov or Demidov in this year’s draft?
On today’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max, Corey, and Scott discuss Corey’s 2024 NHL Mock Draft 2.0 and answer a bunch of great…
The Athletic Hockey ShowThe 12 most important players in the Stanley Cup Final
Hailey, Sean and Max present the top 10 important players on the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers with the Stanley Cup Final set to begin on Saturday night…
The Athletic Hockey ShowIs Joe Pavelski Hall of Fame worthy?
Sean, Frankie Corrado and Sean preview the Stanley Cup final between Edmonton and Florida, the opportunity the NHL has with Connor McDavid in the final, the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowWill the Stanley Cup Final put Connor McDavid on the map in the US?
On today’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and guest cohost Sean McIndoe discuss the Stanley Cup Final schedule, the misnomer that all…
The Athletic Hockey Show‘If I were GM’: Pronman, Wheeler, and Bultman pick the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft
On a loaded Prospects Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max, Corey, Scott, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters break down Corey’s latest 2024 NHL Draft…
The Athletic Hockey ShowHistoric PWHL Final crowns Minnesota first league champion
Sean and Max look back on the Oilers huge come from behind win over the Stars in Edmonton, and look ahead to the Panthers and Rangers, who play game five…
The Athletic Hockey ShowHave the Panthers finally solved Shesterkin?
Gentille and McIndoe recap the Panthers overtime win over the Rangers in game four, and they look ahead to game four tonight in Edmonton with the Oilers in…
The Athletic Hockey Show‘Absolutely deafening to absolutely dead’ and other thoughts on the Conference Finals
On today’s Tuesday version of the Monday show, Ian and Laz discuss Edmonton’s great Bistro Praha, fallout from the Oilers’ crushing loss to the Stars in Game 3…
The Athletic Hockey ShowNHL Draft 2024: Pronman and Wheeler break down their two round mock
On today’s episode of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series, Max leads Corey and Scott through their first two round mock draft of the season, the guys deep…
The Athletic Hockey ShowConn Smythe Trophy final 4 front runners
Gentille and Bultman present their top choices from the final four teams for the Stanley Cup playoffs MVP, the look back on the Panthers game one shutout win…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBobrovsky's Panthers vs Shesterkin's Rangers kicks off the Eastern Conference Final
Gentille, McIndoe and Frankie Corrado look back on the surprising Canucks and the quick re-tool in Vancouver the guys discuss Dallas and Edmonton's Western…
The Athletic Hockey ShowMatt Duchene, hockey gods, and the NHL’s bad replay review system
On today’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Laz discuss Victoria Day, tonight’s “one anthem” Game 7 between the Oilers and Canucks…
The Athletic Hockey Show2024 NHL Mock Draft comparisons: who follows Celebrini at No. 1?
It’s a brand new episode of The Athletic Hockey Show Prospect Series as Max, Corey, Scott, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters compare and contrast their latest 2024…
The Athletic Hockey ShowThe Elias Pettersson conundrum
Hailey, Max and Sean look back on the big game 5 win for the Avalanche over Dallas and the star power of Cale Makar and Miro Heiskanen, arguably the 1st and…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDo we finally understand goalie interference?
Gentille, McIndoe and Frankie Corrado discuss the Bruins beating the Panthers in game 5, Boston complaining about officiating, understanding goaltender…
The Athletic Hockey ShowConnor McDavid eats a Carson Soucy crosscheck: is a suspension forthcoming?
On today’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Laz discusses Carson Soucy’s crosscheck to Connor McDavid’s face at the end of Oilers-Canucks…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCould Macklin Celebrini return to BU next season?
On today’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max, Corey, Scott, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters discuss the results of the 2024 NHL Draft…
The Athletic Hockey ShowWho will be the next coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs?
Hailey, Max and Sean discuss the Maple Leafs firing Sheldon Keefe, and who might be best to step behind the bench in Toronto? They look back on the Canucks…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCan Igor Shesterkin and Ranger specialty teams be stopped?
Sean and Sean praise the work of Igor Shesterkin and Vinnie Trocheck as the Rangers take a 2 game lead over the Hurricanes, and marvel at the never quit…
The Athletic Hockey ShowBruins or Canucks: which team is the bigger Round 2 underdog?
On a brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Laz discuss Laz’s disappointing decision to shave his mustache, Ian’s experience watching…
The Athletic Hockey ShowU18 Worlds standouts and concerns
On today’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max talks to Corey, Scott Wheeler, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters on location at the 2024 IIHF…
The Athletic Hockey ShowStars-Golden Knights series shines in 1st round
Hailey, Max and Sean discuss the epic first round series between Dallas and the Golden Knights, in which Jake Oettinger and the Stars lead 3 games to 2. They…
The Athletic Hockey Show'Humble' Avs advance and have the Maple Leafs just delayed the inevitable?
Sean and DGB breakdown the Colorado Avalanche steamrolling over Winnipeg, eliminating a shell shocked Connor Hellebuyck and the Jets in five games. The guys…
The Athletic Hockey ShowStanley Cup Playoffs weekend roundup: Rangers sweep Caps, who advances next?
On today’s brand new Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Laz break down all the playoff action from this past weekend and discuss Ian’s NHL…
The Athletic Hockey ShowWill the 'artist' Brad Marchand bring the Maple Leafs down again?
Hailey, Max and Sean look back on night 5 of the Stanley Cup playoffs, headlined by Brad Marchand's masterful performance in game 3 vs the Maple Leafs, vintage…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCan Connor Hellebuyck and Mitch Marner overcome their playoff demons?
Sean, DGB and Frankie discuss the playoff struggles of Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck and Leafs winger Mitch Marner. They marvel at the Florida Panthers who…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCan the Avs win with Alexander Georgiev in goal?: takeaways from Stanley Cup Playoffs opening weekend
On today’s Monday edition of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian and Laz break down the opening games of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs including the Leafs’ 5-1 loss…
The Athletic Hockey ShowFirst round Stanley Cup playoff preview
Hailey, Max and Sean preview the eight first round matchups in the Stanley Cup playoffs, including an intriguing series in the East with the battle of Florida…
The Athletic Hockey ShowRed Wings season ends in heartbreak, NHL playoff picture is set
Sean, DGB and Frankie Corrado discuss the NHL playoff picture, which is now set, with the heartbreaking end to the season for the Detroit Red Wings in Montreal…
The Athletic Hockey ShowDenver Pioneers the toast of the Frozen Four and a sneak peek at Corey's latest draft board
Max and Corey, along with Flo Hockey's Chris Peters look back on the Frozen Four tournament and the championship team the Denver Pioneers led by their breakout…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCoyotes preparing for final game in Arizona, ahead of move to Salt Lake City
Ian Mendes and Mark Lazerus, along with Chris Johnston and Pierre Lebrun discuss the Coyotes relocation from Arizona to Salt Lake City, what Billionaire Ryan…
The Athletic Hockey ShowAre the Arizona Coyotes taking the long winding road to relocation in Utah?
Hailey, Max and Sean discuss the latest news out of the NHL and Arizona, involving the future of the Coyotes in the Grand Canyon State, if Billionaire Ryan…
The Athletic Hockey ShowThe Flyers epic collapse and can we please get a battle of New York playoff series?
This week on 'A Frank between two Sean's', the boys discuss the MVP two horse race between Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov, the positive development of…
The Athletic Hockey ShowTotal eclipse of the Hart: who should be NHL MVP?
Ian and Laz are joined at the top of the show by the one and only Down Goes Brown, Sean McIndoe, to discuss the hockey equivalent of a total eclipse, the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowFrozen Four preview: can powerhouse finalists make it an all-time great tournament?
On today’s Prospect Series episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Max, Corey, and FloHockey’s Chris Peters discuss No. 1 college free agent Collin Graf signing…
The Athletic Hockey ShowRangers and Devils engage in good old fashioned line brawl in New York
Sean and Max look back on the Wednesday night line brawl in New York to begin the game between the Rangers and the Devils, Andrei Vasilevskiy leading a…
The Athletic Hockey ShowCan Sidney Crosby's Penguins march to a playoff spot?
Sean and Sean praise the resurgent Pittsburgh Penguins late season march to the playoffs and Sidney Crosby's dominant stretch of games when it was thought the…
The Athletic Hockey ShowElefantenrennen in the Eastern Conference
It’s Monday, so Ian and Laz are back on a brand new episode of The Athletic Hockey Show to discuss hockey pranks, bubble playoff teams flailing, the Sabres…