Lace Em Up: Recent Episodes
Brett Duboff
Every week, Brett Duboff and Steve Ellsworth dissect the hockey world piece by piece from dominating headlines to small stories.
The Florida Panthers have won the cup for the first time in Franchise history. Brett and Steve then talk about the trades that have happened in the past week.And lastly, Brett says his farewell to the show!
We discuss game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals and then we do the obituary of the Dallas Stars as well.
This was recorded before the Oilers won the Western Conference Finals. We did talk about the Rangers getting eliminated and the Panthers impressive win.
In this special edition of the Lace Em Up Podcast, it's another edition of Sens Talk! Joining die-hard Sens supporter Steve Ellsworth is Jack Richardson of the Everyday Sens Podcast. He talks about playing against Jack Hughes before he was NHL-famous, the current flaws that are holding the Senators back, what the Sens should do to turn things around, if a reunion with Erik Karlsson makes sense for the franchise, and who their next head coach should be. Plus, a few league-wide debates to wrap things up.
Trade Deadline is about a month away but we want to get ahead of it by what players could be going and what teams will be interested.
Cutter Gauthier gets traded and there is drama. As well as the Nylander extension news.
We discuss the Patrick Kane move to Detroit and if this means the Red Wings are contenders now.
As we approach the Thanksgiving break, we discuss the status of all the teams and what teams are going to keep up the pace.
NHL.com correspondent Callum Fraser joins Stephen Ellsworth to talk about an eventful month of hockey for the Ottawa Senators, and not in the best way. A botched trade between the Ducks and Golden Knights led to Ottawa forfeiting a 1st Round pick to the NHL. Pierre Dorion, Ottawa's GM for 8 seasons, is now gone. And with the team struggling to pick up wins before a road trip to Sweden, frustrated hockey fans in Canada's Capital fear that a promising season is already in grave danger.
We discuss the Carolina Hurricanes and what the deal is with their AHL affiliate, Chicago Wolves.
Ian Mendes, a Senior Writer for The Athletic, has followed the Ottawa Senators for decades. He has seen the organization's remarkable highs and, more recently, the ultra-depressing lows. After a pair of highly-eventful off-seasons, expectations are high for the Sens, who are trying to shake off a six-year playoff drought. He joins Steve Ellsworth for an in-depth preview of the campaign ahead.
Erik Karlsson goes to the Penguins and we discuss what this means for the Penguins, Sharks and the Canadiens.
We discuss Sebastian Aho's contract and what that means for the Hurricanes in the future. We also discuss the Tarasenko to Ottawa, Bergeron's retirement and the Arizona Coyotes moves.
Brett and Steve discuss the draft, awards and trades as well as the early free agent signings.
We discuss the moves the Blue Jackets made as well as how it affects the Flyers and Kings. We also do a SCF update.
We discuss all the coaching and GM switching around that has happened and the official Stanley Cup Finals Preview.
We get you updated on the ECF and WCF as well as the Tempe decision, Dubas outing and Seattle obituary.
We talk about the demise of the Leafs, Devils and Oilers and we prepare for the Conference Finals.
We give our previews to Round 2 and obituaries to the teams that just got eliminated and yes, we talked about the Bruins.
It's the annual Playoff Preview Episode! Brett and Steve give their predictions for the first round of the playoffs.
Where would be the best place for Connor Bedard to land? We discuss which team is the best set-up for this generational talent.
We go over our predictions from awards and playoffs and see what we got right and wrong.
We discuss all the trades that have happened in the last week and what they mean for each team.
We talk about the Bo Horvat trade and then we discuss the other players who might get dealt in this extra long episode.
We discuss the firing of Bruce Boudreau and talk about the recent signings as well as the Provorov situation.
We discuss all the latest news in the last few weeks as well as the Oilers and their slump.
The Avalanche have a lot of injuries to deal with. Are they going to be okay or is it time to be worried?
We discuss how elite Jason Robertson has been and his other teammates as well. We wonder how far can this Dallas Stars team go.
We discuss which teams will make it to the playoffs and which teams won't in the playoffs race.
There are two surprisingly hot teams right now in the Devils and Kraken. We discuss if it'll last for the whole season.
We talk about the controversial Bruins signing as well as the hot starts from Hischier, Bratt, Karlsson and Ullmark.
We discuss what's going on with the Canucks and the Wild and if either will right the ship?
We discuss the latest contract extension news and if it will work out and then we play a fun game of who will have the better season between two players
We get back from hibernation and give our takes on all the biggest stories that happened while we were gone.
We discuss the biggest stories of the last 2 weeks especially the Tkachuk for Huberdeau and Weegar trade.
Johnny Gaudreau goes to CBJ in a big shock. We talk about what this means for Columbus and how will Calgary recover. We also discuss the other signings as well.
In part 2, we discuss the craziness that happened at the NHL draft and then we give out teams we're watching out for in the free agency window.
Chicago implodes and Pittsburgh makes baffling moves.
Draft and Free agency talk are out tomorrow.
We talk about the latest news in the coaching carousel and Colorado winning the Stanley Cup of course.
NHL Awards were last week with the Stanley Cup underway. We cover everything including the recent coach hires.
We discuss the recent coach hirings of Bruce Cassidy and John Tortorella as well as recap the first two games of the SCF
We discuss the firing of Bruce Cassidy and the Bruins future. Then we get into the Stanley Cup Finals and give our predictions.
We check up on the NHL conference finals and also discuss Patrice Bergeron winning the Selke.
We get you covered on the recapping the 1st round series and we go in depth on what the eliminated teams should do in the offseason. Then we preview round 2 and do a power rankings for the remaining teams.
Disclaimer: We recorded this on Monday. So, things have changed.
The NHL playoffs is almost here and there are only a few more spots left as well as teams are fighting for positioning. We speculate on what's going to happen.
We go back to the start of the year and go over the predictions we made. Some we got right and some we got wrong.
We discuss if Matthews can get to 65 goals, if Makar can get to 30 goals and if Josi can get to 100 points. As well as Denver winning the championship and Dryden McKay's future.
The Vegas Golden Knights are slipping in the standings and we talk about what they can do.
We also discuss the altercation between Jay Beagle and Zegras/Terry as well as send our condolences to Eugen Melnyk.
We discuss all the trades that have happened on the day of the deadline and what they mean for both teams.
We discuss all the trades and contract extensions that happened this week. But mainly the big trade that sent Claude Giroux to Florida.
We discuss the top contenders for the Calder this season and then we discuss the Vezina race as well.
But let's be honest, we all know who's winning the Vezina...
We discuss the players who have bounced back because they've had a few very impressive hot streaks.
Patrik Laine, Elias Pettersson, Timo Meier, Dylan Larkin and Matt Duchene.
We talk about the trades and the Olympics as well as upcoming free agents on contending teams as our main topic.
Martin St Louis is back in the NHL as the head coach for the Montreal Canadiens. How will MSL fare? We discuss.
With the NHL Trade Deadline being about a month away, we discuss the 5 biggest trade targets and how likely they will be to move.
With Couturier and Ellis out long term, the Philadelphia Flyers are not in the best shape right now. We discuss what the Flyers can do get them back to being contenders.
We discuss a couple of players that have been doing very well in the AHL and if it makes sense to call them up to the pro roster.
Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi, Scott Perunovich, Jack Quinn, Peyton Krebs, Dylan Holloway, Mattias Macceli, Jan Jenik, Dustin Wolf and Oskar Steen
We talk about the All Star Game nominations, Evander Kane situation and then about how powerful the Central Division has become.
We talk about the surging Penguins and the struggling Oilers. As well as if either team can make the playoffs.
We discuss Brad Marchand's comments on the NHL's decision to not go to the olympics and how it relates to the World Juniors.
We celebrate our 300th episode!!!
But for the main topic is on will we see a player hitting 70 goals this season?
We're dealing with COVID again as many players have been put on the COVID protocol list and games are getting postponed. We discuss what the NHL should do and how crazy it has gotten.
Robin Lehner opts out of the Olympics, is there more to come? Spezza and Pionk get suspended and Bishop calls it a career. But the main topic is about Bruce Boudreau returning to the Canucks and Alain Vigneault getting fired for the Flyers. We discuss the Canucks and Flyers situation.
We start off by talking about Jack Hughes' contract extension and then we discuss how good the Detroit Red Wings have been especially Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider.
After Tort's comments on McDavid and Crosby's non-suspension, we discuss if there is superstar treatment in this league.
We pick two very hot teams and two very cold teams. We discuss if they can sustain it or not.
Jack Eichel is finally traded to Vegas. Morgan Rielly and Adam Fox get paid. We have the details for all of it. We go over what it means for Vegas and what it means for Buffalo.
We are talking about the sexual assault case that was made public by Kyle Beach and the consequent aftermath that was followed.
We discuss the Tkachuk and McAvoy contract and what it means for the Bruins and Sens future. Also discuss the other contracts that happened this week.
We discuss the Barkov and Zibanejad signings as well as our predictions for the season.
This is our last part of the Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Vancouver, Vegas, Washington, and Winnipeg are the four teams.
This is the 7th of our 8 part Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Seattle, St Louis, Tampa, and Toronto are the four teams.
This is the 6th of our 8 part Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Ottawa, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and San Jose are the four teams.
This is the 5th of our 8 part Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Nashville, New Jersey, NY Islanders, and NY Rangers are the four teams.
This is the 4th of our 8 part Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Florida, Los Angeles, Minnesota, and Montreal are the four teams.
This is the 3rd of our 8 part Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Columbus, Dallas, Detroit, Edmonton are the four teams.
This is the 2nd of our 8 part Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Calgary, Carolina, Chicago, Colorado are the four teams.
We start our 8 part Summer Series where we cover all of the offseason moves and spotlight some prospects at the same time.
Anaheim, Arizona, Boston, and Buffalo are at the start.
We cover the biggest hockey moves of the last two weeks including Dougie Hamilton, Seth Jones and Marc Andre Fleury. As well as what the Kraken did.
Then we get into David Krejci leaving the Bruins and spoiler alert: Brett gets sad.
Victor Nuno is back!!
We start the show by talking in depth about the first 10 draft picks. Then we talk about what Seattle did and how we think they'll do this upcoming season.
The 31 teams have sent out their protected list for Seattle to not take and those teams are getting nervous. We talk about the players that are likely going to the Rain City and other trades that happened in anticipation of the expansion draft.
We discuss Tampa's second straight cup win and how they did it. As well as asking if they could do it again for the third time?
We do the obituaries of the New York Islanders and Vegas Golden Knights. We also get into what's going on in Seattle and Chicago to start the show. And then of course we preview The Stanley Cup Final.
We speculate on where Kaprizov and Hamilton will go (if they go anywhere) and then we go with the updates on the series
We do the obituaries for Boston, Winnipeg, Carolina and Colorado. Then we preview the two matchups.
We update you guys on what's going on in Buffalo and we do a Toronto obituary. Then we end the show with a update on the four series that are going on right now.
We do the previews for the 3 2nd round matchups. We also spend most of our time talking about the eliminated teams and what their future looks like.
It's a long one so maybe put the hockey game on mute and just listen to this.
We talk about the Tavares injury, Kadri's suspension and their impact on their teams. Then we do a Playoff Update.
PLAYOFF HOCKEY IS BACK!
We got you covered, we're previewing each series by giving you our predictions and things to watch out for.
Big week for the Rangers. Chris Drury is the new GM that replaces Gorton and there is a large aftermath after the Tom Wilson incident. We talk about the Rangers future this week.
We discuss if McDavid will get to 100 points and the significance of the record. We'll then talk about other impressive players.
We both play armchair GM this week but for 30 teams as we both take the CapFriendly Seattle Expansion Draft tool. We both announce our selections and explain our thinking on a few of them.
We cover every trade that was made on NHL trade deadline day from Taylor Hall to Anthony Mantha all the way to Erik Gustafsson.
We cover all the trades that have happened in the past week. Just before the big names get traded. We also speculate on where Hall will go before he went.
We'll cover Taylor Hall, Nick Foligno, Jeff Carter and everything else next week.
This week, we discuss the big entry-level contracts that were just signed this week and the Thatcher Demko extension.
The Buffalo Sabres finally fire Ralph Krueger but Brett and Steve talk about the bigger issues in Buffalo.
We get into Jordan Binnington's extension and then at the end of the show, Steve and Brett get in a debate on how good Freddy Andersen actually is.
We discuss how crazy and wild the Canadian division is this year and how they will stack up in the semi-finals
We start off the episode on a sad note by talking about Brian Fraser, our friend passing. Then we discuss the Panarin situation, Ullmark injury and Zegras making his debut.
But the main topic is Claude Julien getting fired and how it will impact the Montreal Canadiens' future.
The Florida Panthers are red hot and it's not just their stars who are playing well. Carter Verhaeghe, Patric Hornqvist, and Chris Driedger. But can it continue and how they stack up to the rest of the Central Division teams.
We discuss what the Penguins new GM Ron Hextall and President of Hockey Operations Brian Burke will do in Pittsburgh.
15 NHL teams have been effected by COVID in some way or another. Brett and Steve discuss what is going on and ways the NHL can improve in this area.
So, Pierre Luc Dubois and Patrik Laine have finally been traded....for each other!
Brett and Steve breakdown the trade and figure out what this means for both Columbus and Winnipeg.
We talk about the three players who have been tossed around in trade discussions lately. Keith Yandle, Pierre-Luc Dubois and Patrik Laine.
We talk about the World Juniors and the Barzal signing. Then we talk about teams and players we are looking forward to the most this season.
We preview the other two divisions, the East Division and the Central Division. We came up with storylines for each team and we try to predict the 4 teams from each division will make the playoffs.
Another special episode where we interview Louis Leblanc, a retired NHL player who was a 1st round pick for the Montreal Canadiens in 2009.
We preview two divisions, the North Division and the West Division. We came up with storylines for each team and we try to predict the 4 teams from each division will make the playoffs.
The NHL announces that they are going to have a season in January 13th with new divisions. We discuss these new divisions and the potential pitfalls.
Happy Christmas Eve!
This week was a first for Lace Em Up. We interviewed Jack Adams, who was drafted by the Red Wings in 2017 and is now on the Providence College Friars Hockey Team. He talks about his entire career up to this point.
We discuss the best and worst Reverse Retro Jerseys that came out as well as an interesting strategy that might be in the NHL very soon.
There are 5 minutes left in the game and your team is down by 1 goal. You have to pick 6 skaters from one country to win the game. Who do you take?
We discuss who we would take from Russia and the rest of the world.
There are 5 minutes left in the game and your team is down by 1 goal. You have to pick 6 skaters from one country to win the game. Who do you take?
We discuss who we would take from Sweden and Finland.
There is 5 minutes left in the game and your team is down by 1 goal. You have to pick 6 skaters from one country to win the game. Who do you take?
We discuss who we would take from the United States and Canada
We do things a little differently this week where we discuss how each team did in the draft and in the first week of free agency by division.
This week we have a special episode where we recap the Lightning win and preview the draft and the free agency with Victor Nuno from The Hockey Writers.
We discuss the Hart Trophy and the other major awards that were announced. Which leads to a discussion on how worthy was Draisaitl.
We then have a SCF recap.
We preview the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals and discuss the journey that Dallas and Tampa took to get there. We also give our predictions, of course.
We discuss the awards that were announced and then recap what's been going on in both conference finals. This was recorded before the Stars made it to the SCF.
We do an obituary for the eliminated teams and we also preview the Tampa Bay Lightning vs the New York Islanders as well as the Dallas Stars vs the Vegas Golden Knights
We start the episode off on discussing the recent protests of Jacob Blake across sports and how the NHL handled it. We then get into the four playoff series that have been going on.
Tuukka Rask decided to opt out of the playoffs and Brett, a Bruins fan, tell everybody his thoughts. Steve does as well.
The Rangers win the Lafreniere lottery but what does this mean?
Also, we preview the next round of hockey. Keep in mind this was recorded before the five OT game.
We get into the two biggest stories in the last two weeks: John Chayka and the Coyotes rough end and Mark Schiefele's injury maybe intentional?
We make our NHL awards predictions for the regular season (Remember them?) or who each of us would vote for.
We discuss the recent draft lottery and the possible winners and losers of the results. As well as what the LA Kings, Red Wings and Senators will do.
We discuss the firing of the Botterill and 12 scouts. As well as how do the Sabres right the ship and become contenders again.
Sadly our last Prospect Talk for a long time. We discuss the last two teams in this series, the Washington Capitals and the Winnipeg Jets.
Thanks for everybody who has listened. We hope it was as fun to listen to as it was to make.
This week we go back to the prospect talk and discuss the prospects from the Vancouver Canucks and the Vegas Golden Knights.
We talk about the 24 team playoffs and what it will entail and most importantly if it will work.
We continue our prospect talk as we talk about 5 prospects from the Flyers, Penguins and Sharks organizations.
We continue our prospect series with talking about the Islanders, Rangers and Senators prospects.
We continue our prospect talk by going over the prospects of the Montreal Canadiens, the Nashville Predators, and the New Jersey Devils
We continue our prospect talk by going over the prospects of the Florida Panthers, the Los Angeles Kings and the Minnesota Wild
We continue our Prospect talk by going deep in the Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers pool.
We get going on our prospect talk by discussing the future of 5 prospects from the Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes and Boston Bruins.
We discuss the young defensemen in the league and what we think their future will be like.
NHL has canceled their season due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Brett and Steve try to discuss the aftermath of what's to come.
We all know who is the best hockey player is but who's the next best player currently? Brett and Steve discuss
In this jam-packed episode, we talk about all the trades that will make an impact in the future.
There have been a lot of injuries lately in the NHL. So, we discuss all the major ones. We discuss how they effect their team's strategy in the trade deadline and if they will make the playoffs.
We discuss the Zucker trade and it's implications. As well as Bruce Boudreau being fired.
We discuss the Byfuglien situation and what might happen in the near future with the Winnipeg Jets before the trade deadline with that in mind.
We discuss which players get the 50 goals from this article on Dobber hockey.
https://dobberhockey.com/hockey-home/fantasy-hockey-rick-roos/fantasy-poll-the-next-wave-of-50-goal-scorers/
We discuss 6 interesting players who have broken out this year. 3 goalies and 3 skaters. Will they continue their rise?
We discuss the shocking firing of Gerrard Gallant. From why he was fired to was it deserved to how will Vegas do to where he'll go next.
The Nashville Predators fire Laviolette and put in John Hynes. Was this the right move?
Brett and Steve discuss the All-Star game selection and more specifically why Brad Marchand got snubbed.
We go over the decade that was in the hockey world. We discuss who the best forward, defensemen, goalie and team as well as our favorite moment of the last 10 years.
The Taylor Hall trade happened and we discuss if the Devils got enough and how much Hall will help the Coyotes in the future.
We discuss the Devils disappointing season and where Taylor Hall could potentially be traded to.
We discuss Bill Peters getting fired for discrimination and then the recent stories about Babcock coming out as well. We also have a discussion about hockey culture as a whole.
We discuss the hot starts of the Islanders and the Dallas Stars and if they can sustain it for the entire season.
Babcock is fired but will this be the right change for the Leafs or is there more to come?
With Crosby and Letang both out for the foreseeable future, will the Penguins stay afloat or take a plunge on the season?
As Crosby and Letang are both on the Injured reserve, the question becomes are the Penguins going to stay afloat or take a plunge?
David Pastrnak is on a historic pace. But will it continue through out the entire year? Brett and Steve try to figure that out.
We discuss Vlad Tarasenko's shoulderr surgery and how it will effect the Blues as a whole.
We take a look at the 3 biggest goalie duels that are brewing so far in this season. Raanta/Kuemper, Holtby/Samsonov and Demko/Markstrom.
In Lace Em Up 2.0, we only talk about Rantanen's contract and Laine/Connor's contract. As well as what's going on in Winnipeg?
In our longest episode ever, we start by previewing the Pacific Division. We then talk about Auston Matthews getting charged, Point signing and then the Justin Faulk trade.
Brett and Steve preview the central division. We discuss the Jets drama as well as discuss the Boeser and Konency signings. Then the first Bruins/Sens segment of the year as both the defenseman of our teams future gets signed!
Hockey is a month away! and we're starting our preview very early. By previewing each division. This week we preview the Atlantic Division and what happened to to each team in the offseason.
There is a month to go before the hockey season starts, but there is still a lot of top RFAs still to be signed. Why is that?
Brett and Steve catches up on the hockey world after being gone for a month. Vasilevskiy gets a big contract and Gusev signs with the Devils.
Was Panarin going to Broadway even if the Rangers didn't get a Top 3 selection? If the Florida Panthers drastically overpaid to get Bobrovsky, and you were the GM, would you take that gamble? Will Jordan Binnington benefit the most after potentially joining an impressive list of Free Agent goalies in 2021? And why are most of the big-name RFA's still unsigned? Steve Ellsworth goes 1-on-1 with Colin Teskey of Sportsnet 590 The Fan in Toronto to tackle these questions, and several others.
Panarin, Duchene, Bobrovsky and Kessel all being moved. Plus all the other significant moves that happened in the last 10 days are discussed in this jam packed show.
We speculate on where the 5 big free agents are going. From Artemi Panarin to Joe Pavelski. We also go over every trade that happened this week.
Note: This was recorded before the Kessel and Reimer Trade
We discuss Erik Karlsson signing, the PK Subban, Jacob Trouba and JT Miller trade, and the Kevin Hayes signing. We also go over the NHL Awards and what we think the Bruins and Senators should do in the next couple of days.
We have Chris Mazza from DobberHockey go in depth on the first 10 picks and then we answer some more questions about the draft.
The St Louis Blues win their 1st cup in franchise history. We talk about the historic event that took place. Also, Erik Karlsson re-signed with the Sharks, Dallas Eakins officially becomes the Ducks head coach and there are a couple of trades to get to.
NOTE: Trouba for Pionk and a 1st happened after we recorded.
Brett and Steve recap Game 4, 5, and 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Especially game 5s mishaps. We discuss what will happen in game 7 and Conn Smythe candidates. They also talk about Jeff Skinner being re-signed and Kevin Hayes being traded.
Brett and Steve recap games 1, 2 and 3 of the Stanley Cup Final and share some of the highlights of those games. They also try to predict what else is going to happen in the series
Note: This was recorded before Game 4.
We preview the big Stanley Cup finals on all aspects of the games. We also try to figure out what's going to happen with the Sharks this off-season.
We discuss how refs have gotten it wrong so often in these playoffs and what can be fixed.
Brian Fraser joins in to talk with Brett and Steve about the conference finals and we go over the awards.
The Hurricanes swept the Islanders and we get into how they did that.We also discuss what's going on in the other 3 series. As well as Ken Holland being the Oilers GM, the latest on women's hockey, Adam Fox being traded and the biggest offseason restricted free agent, Mitch Marner.
We go over all the series whether they are over or not. If a team is on to the 2nd round, we go over how they got there. If a team is eliminated, we go over what their offseason will look like. Then we preview the game 7s (Spoiler Alert: our predictions are off)
Tampa Bay gets swept by Columbus, Pittsburgh gets swept by the Islanders, what a crazy time in hockey! We also discuss everything that goes on in the other series.
We go over who's going to win each series and what players and/or storylines we should watch out for each team.
We go over the tight Central division race, as the NHL season goes into it's last week. We update the playoff picture and also discuss two legends of the game in Luongo and Ovechkin.
Freddy Andersen, Tuukka Rask and Connor Hellebuyck have all had their ups and downs this year. With all 3 of these teams in the playoffs, does it make sense to give them rest in time for the playoffs?
Plus, Tobias Rieder gets publicly shamed, Doughty calls out Burns and the NHLPA poll is discussed
Crosby, Malkin, Ovechkin and Price all accomplished some milestones this week and they are all impressive. We also discuss the playoff picture and uncover the controversies this week.
It's been almost a month since the worst week in Sens history rocked Canada's Capital. And if you think the uncertainty that surrounds the Ottawa Senators comes down to a span of 7 days, it doesn't. In this special edition of the Lace Em Up Podcast, Steve Ellsworth breaks down what happened in the final days before the Trade Deadline, the days that followed it, and what could happen next.
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Who's in the playoffs? Who's out of the playoffs? We get you covered on our predictions for the final stretch of the NHL season.
This episode Brett and Steve discuss everything else that happened this week in the hockey world including Tavares getting booed in Long Island, Sean Avery's comments and a bunch of re-signings.
Brett and Steve (and special quest Chris Wassel!) give out their analysis on all the trades that happened just before trade deadline.
We go over the trades of Duchene and Dzingel to Columbus. As well as the Zuccarello and Coyle trades.
Brett and Steve discuss Kucherov and Kane's spectacular run and speculate on why scoring is way up this season. They also discuss the Oilers trades.
Brett and Steve go into Matthews big contract and the impact it'll have on the Leafs. They also talk about Marner's situation and other RFA situations. They also give their first reactions to the news of Carlyle being fired and discuss Chicago's recent run and how good Patrick Kane has been.
Brett and Steve discuss the two big trades that happened this week. As well as the two hottest rookie goalies in Carter Hart and Jake Binnington. They also get into if the Blue Jackets should trade Panarin and Bobrovsky. As well as who would be the biggest suitors if they were to be traded before the deadline.
Will the Oilers ever figure it out with McDavid? Brett and Steve discuss Peter Chiarelli's time in Edmonton and the aftermath of his firing. They also make their picks for their mid-season awards.
The Ducks made a lot of interesting moves this week along with their losing skid, Brett and Steve try to figure out what their deal is and if they can recoverr. The Hurricanes also make a couple of moves and they speculate on what they are doing.
Brett and Steve discuss the rental players who are most likely to be traded in a month. They also dissect the power rankings and talk about various moves around the league.
We go over the hottest goalies in the league and if they can sustain it. We also go in depth on the all-star rosters and the world juniors.
What is to become of Seguin and Benn after Dallas Stars CEO Jim Lites puts them on blast publicly? Brett and Steve discuss the ramifications of Jim Lites outburst and if Seguin and Benn are the problems in Dallas.
They also talk about the World Junior Championship, Jake Guentzel's resigning and our best hockey moments of 2018.
The Flyers fired their coach and now what? Brett and Steve discuss the debut of Carter Hart and Scott Gordon. Can they sustain their early success? As well, we preview the World Junior Championship and what we look forward to.
Brett and Steve marvel at Ovechkin and his hottest start of the year. They also try to figure out what is going with Patrik Berglund and the Sabres as well as go over the countless injuries.
We get in depth on the Flames torrid start. Whether their goaltending can keep it up and how amazing their top line has been. We also get into the Canadiens and the Golden Knights as well as Antii Raanta potentially being out for the entire season.
William Nylander finally gets re-signed so we discuss the aftermath. We also get into the Sabres win-streak and the key injuries that the Predators have.
Brett and Steve discuss the 2 coach firings in St Louis and Edmonton. Then have an extensive first look at the playoff picture at the Thanksgiving break. They also try to figure out if Trocheck will play this seaason and/or if Matt Murray will.
Brett and Steve take a closer look on players that have started the season off slow. We discuss if we think any of these players will pick it up. We also dissect the impact of all the injuries that happened this week.
Brett and Steve discuss the firing of John Quenneville and John Stevens. From how this will effect the team and where might these coaches go. They also go over all the injuries, suspensions (or not as it turns out), the Sabres and Islanders. and of course, UberGate.
Elias Pettersson is taking over the NHL in his first 9 games. Brett and Steve marvel at what he has accomplished so far and what he might be capable of. They also have a power rankings, contract signings from Pekka Rinne and Yanni Gourde, and the injury report.
Disclaimer: This was recorded before John Stevens was let go by the Kings. We will discuss it next week.
No, this is not a repeat. We discuss Matthews shoulder injury that will keep him out a month. What does this mean for the Leafs, the Nylander situation and Matthews legacy?
We also introduce a new segment. As well as all the injuries, players returning, Tom Wilson update and of course Bruins/Sens.
Brett and Steve discuss the hot start that the Carolina Hurricanes have. As well as they play agree to disagree, talk about the Elias Pettersson and Michael Matheson incident and discuss other various injuries that happened this week.
We are doing something a little different right now. Where we brought on Aaron Bendersky, another huge hockey fan, onto the show. He used to play hockey and also coached youth hockey for a couple of years. Brett and Steve chatted with him about 90s hockey, his experiences and get his insight on the current hockey landscape.
Brett and Steve discuss Auston Matthews and Morgan Rielly's hot start and how this will effect the William Nylander contract. They also get their award predictions in.
This may seem like a long episode but the Bruins/Sens segment starts 01:20.
Brett and Steve finally get to Tom Wilson's suspension, Marchand suckerpunching because of Lars Eller and Nylander contract extension plus all the injuries.
Brett and Steve conclude their season preview by talking about the Pacific division and what might be in store.
We preview another division today. It's the Metro. We do the same thing as we did for the Atlantic to the Metro division. So the notable additions, subtractions and rookies to watch of each team as well as the top scorers and goaltending.
Brett and Steve start their season preview by going over the Atlantic Division. They mention the notable additions, subtractions and rookies to watch of each team as well as the top scorers and goaltending.
Erik Karlsson finally gets traded. Steve of course goes on a rant. We also discuss Pacioretty getting sent west. As well as Seguin re-signing and a couple of captain talk.
Disclaimer: This was recorded before Max Pacioretty was traded.
We talk about whether Panarin, Pacioretty and Seguin' situation with their team and if they could be traded. We also have a new segment and we discuss Schmidt getting suspended.
Brett and Steve go over the top 10 goalies, top 20 defensemen, centers and wingers that NHL.com has put out. We discuss who was too high and who was too low. As well as snubs.
Lace Em Up is back after almost a month off.
We catch up on everything that has happened since we last recorded. The biggest news was the Jeff Skinner trade to Buffalo. We also discuss the resignings of William Karlsson, Dylan Larkin, Tom Wilson and John Gibson.
Brett and Steve discuss the recent contracts of goalies, Marc-Andre Fleury and Connor Hellebuyck most notably. As they debate whether goalies are overvalued. They also discuss the other big re-signings in the last two weeks in Nikita Kucherov, Jacob Trouba and Matt Dumba.
In this special edition of the Lace Em Up Podcast, Steve Ellsworth chats with Colin Teskey about all things hockey, They talk about the big hockey news that has happened this offseason like the Leafs signing Tavares, Re-signing Kucherov, who's in a worse spot, the Sens or the Habs as they both happen to be Senators fans.
In Part 2, Brett and Steve discuss all the trades and re-signings that have happened in the last 2 weeks. The Ryan O'Reilly trade, Drew Doughty re-signing and the Sharks and Lightning activities are heavily discussed. They also talk about Erik Karlsson possibly getting traded and how this could effect the Bruins.
John Tavares joins the Maple Leafs. Brett and Steve are joined by Islanders fan Brian Darnstadt about both team's future and present. Brett and Steve then discuss the rest of the free agents that signed and how they effect their new teams.
Part 2 is tomorrow for the trades, HoF inductions and re-signings.
Brett and Steve preview the Unrestricted Free Agency market. They then discuss all the trades and signings that happened before July 1st. Kovalchuk and Carlson to the Hamilton & Hanifin trade, the Grubauer trade and the Hoffman trades.
In this jam packed episode, Brett and Steve mock draft the top 10 of this year's defensemen heavy draft. They then discuss the Senators drama, the Domi-Galchenyuk trade and OEL's verbal agreement.
The Stanley Cup final is over and Brett and Steve recap everything that has happened in that series and beyond.
We recap the Stanley Cup Finals and also discuss the latest tidbits that came out on the CTE lawsuit this week.
Brett and Steve gets you ready for the Stanley Cup Finals. From players to watch out for to keys for both the Capitals and Golden Knights and other storylines. They give their predictions in the end Then they discuss other offseason moves that have happened last week.
The Golden Knights are in the Stanley Cup Finals and now we're just waiting for the Lightning or the Capitals to meet them there. We talk again about how historic the Knights run has been. We also discuss the World Championships, the Hurricanes mess and we speculate on the mysterious CHL player who has a video game addiction.
Brett and Steve have on Andrew Dewhirst, from FriendWithFantasyBenefits on to quickly preview the conference finals. Brett and Steve then discuss the Penguins and Predators future and other offseason news to end the show.
Brett and Steve comment on all four series, especially Tom Wilson and Marchand licking. As well as a CHL update.
Brett and Steve preview and recap the Round 2 matchups. The other eliminated teams are also discussed as well as the award nominations this week.
Brett and Steve gives their analysis for the series that are still going on. As well as discuss the future of the teams that are eliminated. They then delve into the coaches firings and the awards that were announced.
Brett and Steve recap what has been going on in the playoffs so far. From the suspensions to the crazy overtime games to the celebrations. They also discuss some off the ice news of coaches firings and cleaning day.
Brett and Steve are again joined by Chris Wassel to cover the four Western Conference series of the first round
Brett and Steve aree joined by Chris Wassel to preview and predict the four playoffs matchups in the Eastern Conference. The Western conference is tomorrow.
The Golden Knights made the playoffs this week and might win it all. Is this an inditement on the league or evidence of how deep the NHL? Brett and Steve delve further into this.
They also discuss teams that could bounce back next season, the wildcard race and Scott Foster and the Blackhawks struggles.
The Metropolitan is the hottest division in the NHL and it looks like it's going come down to the wire. Brett and Steve break down each possible team and where they stand. They also discuss the two wildcard races, the key injuries that happened this week, the goalie interference rule changes and they hype Eeli Tolvanen as well.
Throughout the summer, NHL.com put out a list of the top 10 goalies, top 20 defensemen, top 20 wingers and top 20 centers. Brett and Steve discuss these lists and get angry at who the NHL snubbed. Mainly Tuukka Rask.
Throughout the summer, NHL.com put out a list of the top 10 goalies, top 20 defensemen, top 20 wingers and top 20 centers. Brett and Steve discuss these lists and get angry at who the NHL snubbed. Mainly Tuukka Rask.
Draisaitl gets re-signed. What does that mean for the Oiler's future? Brett and Steve talk about if Draisaitl is worth that much and the problems with the Oilers cap situation. They also discuss possible landing spots for Matt Duchene and why he hasn't been dealt yet. Finally how likely is Pastrnak to get traded in our Bruins/Sens segment.
Brett and Steve discuss all the big re-signings of the past two weeks especially the Wild's resigning of Mikael Granlund and Nino Niedereitter. Ryan Johansen and Conor Sheary and a bunch of defensive defensemen. They also talk about Mike Fisher's career, Markov going to the KHL and the NBC/NBCSN schedule.
Brett and Steve discuss every big resigning starting with what the Predators did. Arvidsson, Parayko, Tatar, Dumolin, Streit,Zibanejad, Hellebuyck, Lehner, Pelech and Martinook all get signed to their new team. Bruins and Sens signed some guys as well.
Brett and Steve discuss the Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat signings. They also talk about the salary cap as a whole, the three KHL players that might come overseas in the coming seasons and a bunch of other hockey news like Coyotes hiring Rick Tocchet and the Carolina Hurricanes possibly getting a new owner.
In this jam-packed show, Brett and Steve discuss all the free agent signings and the re-signings. McDavid and Shattenkirk are heavily discussed
Brett and Steve discuss everything about the draft. as well as all the trades that happened.
Vegas has a team. We talk about the expansion draft. What teams benefited and what teams were hurt from the draft. We also discuss what the NHL Awards.
Brett and Steve discuss the Vegas protection lists that all 30 teams have made. A few big surprises and shockers. As well, they talk about what's going on in Montreal with Jonathan Drouin and the Galchenyuk rumors.
Brett and Steve discuss the end of the Stanley Cup finals from how impressive the Penguins were to how bright the Predators future is. They also discuss the several controversies that occurred. The Panthers new coach, Ilya Kovalchuk possibly returning to the NHL, Toffoli and Ghostbear's new contract are also topics.
Brett and Steve recap the 3 games of the Stanley Cup final and they try to predict the series. They also discuss Markstrom being the Canucks starter,Nichushkin maybe coming back to the NHL and the possible next Crosby.
Brett and Steve recap the two conference finals and then preview the Predators vs the Penguins. We also go into the Memorial Cup and Hirscher/Patrick talk.
Brett and Steve recap the two conference finals and predict how they will go. As well as the Bishop contract, Sekera's effect on the Oilers and what will the Sharks do with Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau. They also briefly mention the Memorial Cup and World Hockey Championship.
Brett and Steve summarise the 2nd round, including the controversial plays that transpired and what should happen to the Capitals and Rangers. They also preview the conference finals and talk about the Ben Bishop trade, Vegas' second signing, and Kucherov's controversial comments.
Stephen Ellsworth interviews Colin Teskey, the color commentator of the Peterborough Petes. Steve and Colin talk about the Peterborough Petes as well as the OHL playoffs. They also get to the NHL playoffs towards the end of the episode.
Brett and Steve discuss the crazy NHL Draft lottery results. They also update their thoughts on the 4 series' that are going on.
Brett and Steve recap the 1st round of the nhl and then give their predictions for the next round. They also talk about the Sabres situation and the various awards that were announced.
Brett and Steve discuss all the storylines and what is going on in the eight series that are going on including Jake Allen, the Blackhawks scoring drought, Zack Kassian and Matt Calvert's suspension. As well as all the coach firings.
This was recorded on Monday afternoon. So all the OT games last night were not discussed.
Brett and Steve preview all 8 series and give their prediction on who's going to the final and win it all.
They also discuss the NHL not going to the Olympics and the various head coach firings. As well as the various tournaments in other leagues. This was recorded before the Sutter and Lombardi firing.
It's been awhile since the Oilers have made the playoffs, it's been even longer since the Red Wings have been out of it. Both became official this week and Brett and Steve talk about it.
They also discuss the playoff race. Tavares gets injured but Stamkos may return. They also have a lengthy discussion on Tuukka in the Bruins/Sens segment.
The playoffs are almost under way, Brett and Steve discuss the possible matchups as well as the injuries and suspensions that could effect the chase.
Brett and Steve discuss Jonathan Bernier hot two weeks, the Lightning's surge and put their full support with the US Women's hockey team's protest.
The season is reaching it's final stretch, so Brett and Steve try to forcast who's going to nominated for the big awards: the Hart, Calder, Vezina, Norris, and Jack Adams. As well as how tight the Art Ross and Rocket Richard race is going to be. They also discuss the NHL possibly not going to the olympics, the Flames win streak, Jack Eichel's quietly great season and every thing else that happened.
Brett and Steve discuss all the big trades that happened at or just before the deadline.
Disclaimer: We recorded this podcast before the big Bishop and Hanzal trade news hit, which is why we didn't cover it. The Lace Em Curse hits us again.
In this episode, Brett and Steve talk about Jonathan Quick's return. Whether Shattenkirk or Duchene will be traded. Whether the Panthers or the Sabres will make the playoffs. All the minor trades that happened this week and Filip Forsberg's big week.
Brett and Steve now talk about the hiring of Claude Julien to the Montreal Canadiens for his second stint. They also discuss Crosby's 100th milestone, the Flames and Kings playoff chances and the suspensions that were dealt this week.
Brett and Steve discuss the firing of Claude Julien and the ramifications it has on the Bruins and the rest of the league moving forward. As well as the Habs troubles and the Capitals impressive home winning streak.
Brett and Steve discuss the future of the Blues and if they are on the right path. As well as discussing NHL's Highs: the unveiling of the LGBTQ Ambassador program and the lows: Arizona and the Islanders might be moving because of stadium issues. Mikael Granlund is coming into his own and the Toronto trio of rookies are making history.
Brett and Steve discuss all-star weekend and all the special moments including the top 100 players list. They also discuss the wild card teams and playoff implications.
We discuss the ramifications of the firing of Jack Capuano. We also discuss the high scoring games, whether Lundqvist is done, what's going on in Buffalo, Arizona and Winnipeg. Finally, Brett rants on the Bruins to end the show.
Brett and Steve go through the four teams participating in the all-star game. Who got snubbed and who deserves to go. They also talk about the legacy of Ovechkin and other current NHL players.
Brett and Steve discuss Patrik Laine getting concussed and what the ramifications for that will be for the Jets and the league. We also discuss the World Juniors final and aftermath.
How good are the Blue Jackets? Brett and Steve take a closer look.
The Outdoor games, World Juniors and all the key injuries (mainly PK Subban and Barkov) this week were also discussed.
Brett and Steve give out their mid-season awards. There is a lot of debate between all of them. They also talk about Detroit and Colorado disappointment, World Junior preview and Jagr's big milestone.
Brett and Steve discuss the Blue Jackets streak and how Torts may actually be a good coach. We also talk about the Flyers run and Crosby is playing the best he's ever played. A lot of questionable hits as well, this week. Injuries were abundant, as always.
Brett and Steve discuss Eichel's return to action. They also discuss Who McDavid's biggest rival is, other players who returned this week, Toews and Crawford injured and Dougie Hamilton trade rumors that were addressed by Burke.
Just a show note. There will be no show next week. But we'll be back in two weeks.
We question the firing of Gerrard Gallant. As well as discussing what we think of the new Vegas name and logo, Brent Burns contract and all the players that maybe day-to-day.
The injury bug hit the NHL and Brett and Steve tried their best to cover them all. Mainly, Steven Stamkos, Johnny Gaudreau and Taylor Hall. We discussed how they would effect their team.
The Jets took over the podcast, when we talk about Trouba's new contract and Scheifele and Laine's ascendence. We also talk about the Blue Jackets and other hockey things that happened this week.
Brett and Steve talk about teams that are in a hot or cold start and if it will be sustainable. They also talk about the Canucks-Leafs brawl and the Canadiens' 10-0 defeat.
We discuss the Oilers hot streak and if they can maintain it. As well as the Hampus Lindholm signing and Crosby being back. Also, everything else that happened in the hockey world was covered.
Brett and Steve discuss the Penguins goalies situation and the Kings unfortunate injury history. As well as the Canucks and Canadiens' hot start and if it will continue. Everything else that happened this week in the hockey world as well.
Brett and Steve discuss Auston Matthews' big debut as well as react to the other games in the past two weeks. They talk about the various injuries and signings that happened. Some of those signings that they predicted and others they got completely wrong.
Brett and Steve continue their 2016 preview by predicting the Western Conference.
They also talk about the signings, retirements and suspensions that happened this week. Like Lace Em fashion, we talk about Gaudreau not signing and Gudas sentence when we find out a couple hours later what happened to them.
Brett and Steve preview the Eastern Conference. There were some bold choices for sure. They also discuss the World Cup finals and the other signings that happened this week.
Brett and Steve discuss the World Cup and more specifically get into why USA failed and the aftermath. As well as Jacob Trouba's trade request and Nichushkin's move to the KHL.
Brett and Steve preview the World Cup again and predict the whole tournament. They also talk about Seguin's injury, Therrien's comments and a plethora of Ovechkin's comments.
Brett and Steve preview the world cup by giving out the X-factors and MVPs for each country. They also discuss Huberdeau's contract, Gaudreau's contract demands and Torts latest controversial comments.
We had to do a part 2 for all the news that happened in the last two weeks including a world cup preview.
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Brett and Steve pretend they are the GM of all 30 teams as they decide on who they should protect for the upcoming Las Vegas expansion draft. Then they become the GM of Las Vegas as they figure out who they might select.
We talk about players who will take steps forward and take a step back as well as other questions. We also talk about Patrick Roy stepping down and Jimmy Vesey's decision.
Brett and Steve rank who they think the 15 best players of the upcoming hockey season. As well as all the other news that happened in the past two weeks.
Note: Tyson Barrie got signed right after we recorded (of course), so keep that in mind when we talk about him.
We get two fans to discuss what their teams did in the offseason. Brian Darnstadt talks about the Islanders and Josh Greenwald talks about the Habs.
In this jam packed episode, Brett and Steve discuss the biggest trades in a long time as well as all the big free agent signings.
For Part 2, we talk about everything else that happened in this week of hockey. We speculate Stamkos' next location as well as a bunch of other soon to be free agents, the awards, and the various signings and trades that have happened.
We have guests!
We are joined by Chris Mazza and Matt Anderson of BTIHockey (https://btihockeysite.wordpress.com/), as all four of us gives our opinion about everything that happened in the draft. The winners, losers, sleepers and trade analysis. It was rather fun talking to these guys, who really know their stuff.
Penguins win cup 4:50 Conn Smythe to Crosby 10:20
Rapid Fire Carylye as Duck Coach 17:46 Gylutzan as Flames coach 21:15 Yeo – Associate coach to Blues 25:30 Awards Prediction: 27:50 Las Vegas 52:58 Datsyuk 57:47 Kopitar 1:00:00 Coyotes Goligoski 1:00:42 Buyouts 1:02:40 Ducks Vatanen 1:03:29 Canes News 1:04:33 Oilers News 1:11:4 Some more signings 1:13:30
Bruins/Sens Draft Preview 1:14:27
Stanley Cup talk 4:30 Conn Smythe Possibilities 16 (Spoiler Alert: we didn't predict it)
Rapid Fire Remembering Gordie Howe 23:50 Las Vegas Expansion 42:40 Lake Erie Monsters/ Calder Cup. 51 Savard to Devils 53:30 Scott Hartnell/Blue Jackets/Predators talk 55 Moment of Silence 1:04
Stanley Cup Finals talk - 5 Rapid Fire Couture comments on Crosby - 17:30 Hitchcock - 28 Tyson Barrie - 31:45 Karmanos Lawsuit - 45:20 Czikas - 50 World Cup Talk - 53 Panthers Jersey - 55 London Knights - 57 Ali - 1:03
Lineup 4:00 - Eastern Conference Finals 13:00 - Western Conference Finals 20:00 - Stanley Cup Preview 28:00 - Rapid Fire/Canucks-Panthers trade 34:00 - Kevan Miller signing 39:00 - Chris Phillips 44:00 - Kings and Dustin Brown 51:00 - World Cup 58:00 - Memorial Cup
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The Conference finals and the championships from around the league are discussed. As well as a history lesson on Jumbo Joe Thornton and Phil Kessel from when they entered the league.
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We messed up and only showed the first part of the show. So here is part two where we go into the rapid fire section.
We preview the two conference finals as well as the future of the eliminated teams.
It cuts half-way through for some reason. Sorry.
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We summarize round 2 of the playoffs, the coaching carousel and the first look of some of the awards nominations.
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We discuss round 2 and the lottery
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We talk about the round 1 of the playoffs as well as our lottery predictions.
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We discuss the playoffs matchups finally and we also talk about the Bruins and Sens future.
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Stamkos injury, Keith suspension and the Email Dumps are discussed as Brett slowly becomes more and more distraught about his Bruins.
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We talk about who has clinched a playoff spot and who has been eliminated as we wait for the playoffs to start. We also talk about the Blues shutout streak, the Jimmy Vesey situation, the college hockey tournament and the OHL playoffs to come.
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It's Playoff Time! or time to think about them. Brett and Steve go through the Eastern and Western conference and discuss playoff scenerios. How Seguin's injury will effect the Stars. They also talk about how impressive Crosby and Karlsson are.
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We talk about the rest of the trades and world cup selection as well as much more.
Players include: Erik Staal, Mikael Boedker, Kris Russell, Jamie McGinn, Daniel Winnik, Brooks Laich, Kris Versteeg, Brandon Pirri, Eric Gelinas, Patrick Maroon, Niklas Backstrom, Lee Stempniak, John Michael Liles, Shane Prince, Jaromir Jagr, Semyon Varlamov,
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We talk about all the trades that happened this week and some other hockey stuff. But mostly trades.
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Finally talk about Yeo being fired. We also discuss Jagr, Ghostbear and the whole Flint Firebirds situation.
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We discuss the big trade this week with the Leafs and Sens. We also talk about the hot Caps, Winnipeg's situation, Broduer, and Ghostbear's streak.
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Brett and Steve talk about Dennis Wideman's suspension and the aftermath, McDavid's return and how bad certain teams are.
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We talk about John Scott, the All-Star game as a whole and get angry at Dennis Wideman. We also try to predict the second half of the season.
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Brett and Steve discuss the greatness of Ovechkin and Quenneville as well as sort out what's going on with John Scott.
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Brett and Steve discuss the big trades especially Johansen for Jones. They also evaluate the All-Star selections
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Brett gripes about the Bruins' play in the Winter Classic, while Steve does the same about Canada's play in the World Junior. They also talk about the hot Panthers and their thoughts on Drouin and much more.
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Brett and Steve rank the top 5 Hockey Storyline of 2015 and also World Junior talk.
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In which Brett and Steve wonder what is going on with the Penguins and Stamkos
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Where we talk about Patrick Kane's point streak, the goalie situation in Winnipeg and Anaheim and the Habs without Carey Price once again.
Brett and Steve discuss the new format of the All Star game. They speculate who will make each team.
Brett and Steve discuss what is going on with two of the biggest stars, Sidney Crosby and Ryan Getzlaf. They also speculate what's going to happen to Marleau and Duchene.
Brett and Steve discuss the craziness out in Flint Michigan, Conor McDavid's impact, Patrick Kane and how great Ovechkin really has been over the years.