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Author: Joe Grammatico

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The Lighter Side Podcast features hockey fan Joe Grammatico and Tom Kolioupoulos (former Montreal Canadiens draft pick) as we talk hockey. With the main focus on the National Hockey League, we will give our take on the past week in NHL action, along with discussion of the week ahead. We'll have the occasional visitor stop in for an interview. Join us weekly for an outsiders expert opinion. We'll see you on The Lighter Side. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
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Episode 49: Draft Recap

Episode 49: Draft Recap

2020-10-2301:28:51

Joe and Tom recap the 2020 NHL Draft round 1 and also highlight the Red Wings draft picks. Find us on Facebook: @TheLighterSidePod --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
It's been a while. Today we are putting out our full first round mock draft. We have compiled player rankings from all the expert sites as well as the mock drafts from hockey experts/insiders. Threw everything into a blender and out popped this full first round mock draft. Lets see how close it is on draft night. Don't forget to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. If you are listening on Apple, please leave us a review. Join our Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/TheLighterSidePod --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Joe and Tom discuss current state of the top 4 teams in the Atlantic Division and what the upcoming draft/free agency/season may look like for each team. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
It could be argued that the 1979 draft class is one of the best draft classes of all-time. Full of Hall of Famer's and skill players with careers spanning over 1000 games. Joe and Tom redraft the Top 10 selections. Who will be #1? Join our community on Facebook: @TheLighterSidePod Subscribe on YouTube (content coming soon): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAmRUgVJT032E4J6ezBJYhg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Summertime hockey is right around the corner. Joe and Tom give their analysis on the qualifying matches in the Western Conference. Join our community on Facebook: @TheLighterSidePod Subscribe on YouTube (content coming soon): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAmRUgVJT032E4J6ezBJYhg --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
With summertime playoff hockey right around the corner, Joe and Tom give their analysis on the "play-in" Qualifying Round matches in the Eastern Conference. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Joe and Tom discuss the last place teams to round out the outlook for the Metro Division. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Joe and Tom each provide their selections for the top 8 picks in the upcoming 2020 NHL draft. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
We asked and you picked it. Gio from our Lighter Side Pod Community put in a request for the biggest Conn Smythe snubs of all time and in this episode we discuss our top 5 snubs of all time for the NHL playoff MVP --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Joe and Tom discuss the most recent class selected to enter the Hockey Hall of Fame. Did the Hall make the right selections? Who is still being snubbed and why? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
The only outcome that could have been worse for the NHL would have been if all "Place Holder" teams won the top 3 draws in the draft lottery. The powers that be in the NHL look foolish when a flawed plan lead to an absolutely disgraceful outcome. In this episode, Joe and Tom talk about the draft lottery and what this means for the league going forward. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
With the NHL draft lottery just around the corner, in this episode Joe and Tom reDraft the top 10 picks from the 2001 NHL Draft which saw Ilya Kovalchuk go 1st overall. Does this pick withstand the test of time? Who will move up into the top 10 and who is out? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Continuing to exam the off season outlook of teams in the Metro division. This episode focuses on the Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, and Islanders. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
In this episode Tom and Joe discuss some of the most underrated goalies of all-time, from should be Hall of Famer's to solid backup net minders that played key roles on great teams. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
In this episode Joe and Tom discuss the top 3 teams in the Metro; Capitals, Flyers, Penguins. Discussion focuses on team need in the upcoming draft, salary cap heading into the off season, and prospects in the system that might be ready to step in and make an impact. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Joe rants about his displeasure with the leagues decision on the draft lottery. Joe and Tom continue their thoughts on the hub cities and how unfair the playoff structure is to some of the teams. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Episode 33: NHL Tough Guys

Episode 33: NHL Tough Guys

2020-06-0201:12:15

Joe and Tom discuss the most productive all around tough guys in NHL history. Guys that put up the most penalty minutes of all-time but were also key/high level contributors to their teams success. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Joe and Tom run through the 22 page phased plan to restart the NHL playoffs this summer. Also discussed is the newly announced format for the 2020 draft lottery and draft. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Tom and Joe finish up their breakdown on each franchises all time leaders in playoff scoring. This week wraps up franchise leaders 21 thru 31 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
Tom and Joe continue reviewing the top scorers for each franchise in NHL history. This episode covers 11 - 20. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lighter-side-pod/support
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