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This is The Hockey News Podcast. Each week we’ll bring our experts together, along with special guests, to talk about all the important issues in the hockey world.
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Welcome to the sixth episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show, full of NHL topics in bite-sized segments.
Here's what Ryan Kennedy and Jacob Stoller discussed:
0:00: What would an injury to Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov mean for the Stanley Cup final?
4:30: Could pressure derail the Edmonton Oilers' home-ice advantage?
6:40: Which defenseman will be taken first at the NHL draft?
9:36: Outside of Macklin Celebrini, who is the most NHL-ready forward at the draft?
12:45: Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill won the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. What's been his best move?
15:20: The Washington Capitals reached an agreement to buy CapFriendly. Should the NHL just have their own site with salary information?
18:55: The Columbus Blue Jackets and Patrik Laine are reportedly working on a trade, according to TSN/The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun. Where are some potential destinations?
23:26: Who are some prime buyout candidates?
27:55: Will a handful of pending UFAs stay or go?
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Welcome to our fifth episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show. We're discussing the Stanley Cup final, more NHL news and another hockey topics in bite-sized segments.
Here's everything Michael Traikos and Jacob Stoller discussed:
0:00: How should Connor McDavid handle Florida's physicality?
4:44: How will Sergei Bobrovsky's run affect Igor Shesterkin's contract?
9:03: Who are some under-the-radar trade candidates?
12:14: Who benefits the most from the NHL's salary cap rising?
15:16: Should the Chicago Blackhawks pursue Jake Guentzel?
19:31: Do draft combine test results matter?
22:31: What are some crazy combine questions?
24:23: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said he's received lots of interest in expansion. What could be the next expansion cities?
28:34: Michael and Jacob predict the first six players at the 4 Nations Face-Off for Canada and the USA.
33:54: They then predict the first six players for Sweden and Finland.
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Welcome to our fourth episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show. We're discussing a ton of hockey topics in bite-sized segments.
Jacob Stoller and Ryan Kennedy discuss more Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers topics ahead of the Stanley Cup final before discussing the NHL draft and more NHL topics.
Here's everything on today's episode:
0:00: Ryan’s travel experience for the Stanley Cup final
2:41: Does GM Ken Holland deserve credit for the Oilers' turnaround?
6:02: Do the Florida Panthers deserve to be the heavy betting favorite to win the Cup?
8:38: After this Cup final appearance, are Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid locks to stay in Edmonton?
11:35: Is Oilers blueliner Evan Bouchard a top-10 NHL defenseman?
14:00: Is projected No. 1-overall NHL draft pick Macklin Celebrini being overlooked as a franchise talent?
18:00: Utah's NHL team is down to six potential names.
20:31: What are possible landing spots for Anaheim Ducks center Trevor Zegras if he gets traded?
25:23: Are there any players we would've liked to see in the NHL's upcoming docuseries on Prime Video?
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Welcome to our third episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show. We're tackling a ton of hockey topics in bite-sized segments.
Michael Traikos and Jacob Stoller discuss the early storylines ahead of the Stanley Cup final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers, plus some more NHL topics.
Here's everything on today's episode:
0:00: Who has the edge between the Panthers and Oilers?
2:44: The Panthers and Oilers did not touch their conference champion trophies. How do Michael and Jacob feel about the superstition?
4:34: What can the rest of the NHL learn from the Panthers?
7:23: Is Matthew Tkachuk a top-five player in the NHL? What about a top-five playoff player?
10:10: Who is each finalist's X-factor?
13:49: Can Aleksander Barkov shut down Connor McDavid?
16:58: Who are the NHL's latest Conn Smythe Trophy candidates?
21:22: Should the NHL even out the playing field for states with harsher income tax, or is it just an excuse?
25:27: Who should Canada's goaltender be at the 4 Nations Face-Off and the Olympics?
28:20: Should the NHL have a most improved player award? If so, who should win it?
31:54: A blind ranking of past first-overall picks
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Welcome to our second episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show. We continue to tackle a ton of hockey topics in bite-sized segments during the rest of the playoffs and off-season.
Michael Traikos and Jacob Stoller discuss more storylines in the NHL playoffs and off-seasons for those already eliminated, as well as the PWHL and Memorial Cup.
Here's everything on today's episode:
0:00: Who has been the most disappointing Edmonton Oilers player in the Western Conference final?
2:35: The New York Rangers and Florida Panthers are in a very tight series, but which goaltender has the edge the rest of the way?
4:50: Should there be a "buyer beware" label for breaking the bank on a Sam Reinhart deal?
7:33: Will Steven Stamkos return to the Tampa Bay Lightning or hit the open market? How much is he worth?
11:35: Is it time for the PWHL to expand? If so, where?
14:03: After a cameraperson was on the ice for a fight during the Memorial Cup, should the NHL steal this concept?
18:53: Who should be the next coach of the San Jose Sharks? And if the Columbus Blue Jackets change their bench boss, who would replace Pascal Vincent?
22:30: Blue Jackets rookie Adam Fantilli was named a breakout candidate in an upcoming issue of The Hockey News. Who is your pick?
26:15: Do the Ottawa Senators need to make a big move this summer?
29:50: Will Easton Cowan crack the Toronto Maple Leafs' roster next season?
32:35: Over/Under: 2024 NHL free agent contract predictions.
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Welcome all The Hockey News podcast listeners to the Wraparound Show, where we tackle a ton of trending hockey topics in bite-sized segments throughout the rest of the NHL playoffs and off-season.
Here's everything on today's episode, presented by BetMGM and NorthlandHockey.com and hosted by Jacob Stoller and Michael Traikos:
0:00: Which team has looked more impressive between the New York Rangers and Florida Panthers? Does Matt Rempe provide the emotional spark the Rangers need?
2:33: Should Canadian hockey fans jump on the Edmonton Oilers' bandwagon?
6:52: Who are the Conn Smythe Trophy front-runners?
11:35: Where does Mitch Marner end up? Will he stay in Toronto?
16:12: Should the Toronto Maple Leafs re-sign Max Domi or Tyler Bertuzzi?
19:29: Should Philadelphia Flyers fans be worried about Matvei Michkov?
23:13: Has the Buffalo Sabres' Dylan Cozens put himself on Canada's radar heading into the 4 Nations Face-Off after the World Championship? How about the Chicago Blackhawks' Connor Bedard?
27:18: Did the Winnipeg Jets make the right call hiring Scott Arniel as their new coach?
29:41: Who will join Don Waddell in Columbus? The Blue Jackets are rumored to be hiring him any day now.
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On this episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and David Alter:
What is next for the Toronto Maple Leafs after firing Sheldon Keefe?
Are the Rangers on another level, or are the hurricanes just overhyped?
How are the PWHL playoffs looking?
All that and more
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
Who will win the latest iteration of a Game 7 between the Leafs and Bruins?
As the first round nears its end, who are the toughest teams in the Eastern and Western Conferences?
How can the Rangers take out the Hurricanes in the conference semi-finals?
All that and More.
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
- As the playoffs loom, who will come out on top in the first round?
- How significant is the relocation of the Coyotes to Utah?
- What is the Bruins outlook on the Leafs as they near their first-round series?
- All that and more.
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
- As he nears the 70-goal mark, is this the best Auston Matthews has ever been?
- Which of the first-round matchups will be the toughest or most entertaining?
- What does the Coyotes' relocation mean for the future of hockey in the desert?
- All that and more.
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
- Can Sidney Crosby turn back the clock and lead the Penguins to the post-season?
- What was the deal with the Rangers line brawl with the Devils to open their game Wednesday?
- Why aren't the Blue Jackets' youngsters playing?
- All that and more.
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
- Have the Leafs been reduced to first-round fodder?
- Are Moritz Seider's high volume of minutes in Detroit a cause for concern?
- Will the Ducks be able to secure a top-three pick in the draft?
- All that and more.
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
- Could we see Cinderella-type runs this post-season out of Nashville, Washington, Detroit, Philadelphia and Los Angeles? After all, look at what Florida did last year.
- Zach Hyman and Sam Reinhart are hitting their peak later in their careers. Who could be next to have a breakout season around 30 years old?
- Is there a team that is secure in net? Who appears to have the goaltending edge heading into the playoffs?
- Should the CHL follow March Madness and go to an NCAA single-elimination format for the Memorial Cup? Could this even work?
- What's the level of anxiety for Vancouver Canucks fans right now? How's Elias Lindholm fitting in, and who would the team want to face off against in the first round?
- The hosts blind rank five NHL goalies.
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
- Has John Tortorella gone too far with his recent healthy scratches?
- Will Chicago go big-game hunting this off-season?
- Can the hot hand of Ovechkin get the Capitals into the playoffs?
- All that and more.
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On today's episode of The Hockey News Pre-Game Show with Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos:
- Which players should appear in a behind-the-scenes series on the NHL?
- Should puck-over-glass and high-sticking penalties be available for coaches to challenge?
- NHL GMs seemed happy with 3-on-3 overtime, but should there be any tweaks?
- Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported that if the Arizona Coyotes don't win the auction for a piece of land in June, relocation is on the table. Is Utah the guaranteed spot, or is Houston a potential fit?
- Wayne Simmonds retired from the NHL on Monday. What's his legacy so far?
- The PWHL trade deadline has come and passed with few moves. Should there have been more?
- Will the Los Angeles Kings or Vegas Golden Knights capture the final division spot in the Pacific?
- U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame inductee and Rangers site contributor Stan Fischler discusses the New York Rangers, arguably the hottest team in the NHL right now. Does Artemi Panarin deserve some Hart Trophy love?
- Mitch Marner remains injured for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Should they let him rest until the playoffs?
And much more.
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Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss who could be the next coach of Team Canada. Then, with Nathan MacKinnon on a scoring tear, can anyone foil his Hart Trophy Campaign? Plus, Nashville's recent hot streak and so much more.
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1Ryan Kennedy and Connor Somerville look around the NHL and beyond in The Hockey News Pre-Game Show, presented by Upper Deck.
Burning questions remain for a handful of NHL teams following the trade deadline last Friday. Can the Pittsburgh Penguins even turn things around next season? What's the future of the San Jose Sharks? Will John Tortorella's suspension hurt the Philadelphia Flyers?
Plus, the hosts and resident hockey card collector Jared Ostroff receive 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 cards looking to carry their momentum after finding a Connor Bedard Marquee Rookies card two weeks ago.
2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 cards hit store shelves March 6 and features some of the biggest young names out there like Connor Bedard. Keep an eye out for the series’ Young Guns cards, which include special Outburst Gold 1-of-1. Find them at your local hobby shop.
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Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss their winners and losers from yesterday's trade deadline. Plus, they talk with THN team site editors to analyze the deadline moves made by Colorado, Carolina and Toronto, along with so much more.
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Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos look around the NHL and beyond in The Hockey News Pre-Game Show, presented by Upper Deck.
In today's show:
- Can Travis Green save the New Jersey Devils' season? What are their goaltending plans?
- Penguins site editor Nick Horwat on what the return for Jake Guentzel should look like and the immense challenge that GM Kyle Dubas faces.
- According to a report on The Hockey News' Women's Hockey site, the NHL is using the PWHL to test out several new rules. They include allowing the top-seeded team to pick its playoff opponent. If the NHL were to adopt this, who would some of the divisional leaders pick?
- Upper Deck associate brand manager Ed Spiker talks about why card collectors are clamoring over the Connor Bedard rookie card and whether the upcoming Matt Rempe card should feature the New York Rangers enforcer sporting a black eye.
- What's the over-under on deadline day trades?
- Do we envision a team taking a chance on Evgeny Kuznetsov?
- And who is the next coach on the hot seat now that Lindy Ruff is out in New Jersey?
And more!
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Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos look around the NHL in The Hockey News Pre-Game Show, presented by BetMGM and Northland Hockey.
On today's show:
- Elias Pettersson signs an eight-year contract extension with the Vancouver Canucks. Where will he rank among the NHL's highest-paid players, and were the Canucks really in advanced talks to trade the forward?
- The Dallas Stars got a big prize in trade deadline season by nabbing Chris Tanev from the Calgary Flames. What does this mean for their Stanley Cup chances?
- Did anyone expect Zach Hyman of the Edmonton Oilers and Sam Reinhart of the Florida Panthers to be on pace for 50 goals this season? Is Hyman one of the top UFA signings in recent memory?
- The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired right-handed defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin from the Anaheim Ducks. What's still to come for them?
- The Hockey News' Los Angeles Kings site editor Austin Stanovich joins the show to discuss the team that snapped its funked. What fuelled the turnaround, and what role has Quinton Byfield played in it? And will the Kings be active at the trade deadline?
- Ryan and Michael predict the destinations for some of the top potential names left on the trade block, including Noah Hanifin, Jake Guentzel, Jake Allen, Matt Dumba, Anthony Duclair, Juuse Saros, Jacob Markstrom and more.
- Are there any bright spots to this season for the Ottawa Senators?
And much more.
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