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A podcast dedicated to the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks. We cover all things involving both teams, as well as general NHL news.

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The Chicago Blackhawks win the NHL 2023 Draft Lottery! Also we recap what happened in the 2nd round of the Stanley Cup playoffs!Intro Song: Moody Swing by Oshova

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the NHL 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs first round, as well as the Vegas Golden Knights broadcasting their games for free to local fans and what that means for the rest of the NHL.

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As the trade deadline comes and goes, the Red Wings and Blackhawks trade major pieces of their franchise, and dreams for fans of the franchises must wake up from the dreams and accept where both teams are at.Intro song: Moody Swing by Oshova.

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With Vladimir Tarasenko going to the New York Rangers, the NHL 2023 trade deadline value for wingers has been set, which brings about very important discussions about what the Blackhawks can now realistically look at for a return for Patrick Kane, what the Red Wings might be looking at for Tyler Bertuzzi as well.Also we touch on Filip Zadina's return to the Detroit Red Wings and his path moving forward, also we talk about Blackhawks prospects Frank Nazar returning to University of Michigan.Intro song: Moody Swing by Oshova

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the NHL All-Star weekend, Filip Zadina coming back to Detroit, Adam Erne getting waived, real talk about Patrick Kane's potential move from Chicago starting, Kyle Davidson's time managing the Blackhawks so far, and what Bo Horvat's contract extension with the New York Islanders means for Dylan Larkin and his future with the Detroit Red Wings.Intro song: Moody Swing by OshovaFeel free to check our other socials below.twitter.com/stickbladepodyoutube.com/@thestickbladepodcast87Facebook.com/stickbladepodcast

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In this edition of the Stick Blade Podcast, we move closer towards the NHL trade deadline, and with Bo Horvat being traded to the New York Islanders from the Vancouver Canucks, the trade market has somewhat been set, so the Blackhawks really have to start getting an idea on what they expect as a return for Patrick Kane as well as Jonathan Toews, and it even somewhat brings up what the Red Wings should be looking at for a return for Tyler Bertuzzi at the trade deadline.If you like the show, check us out on our other socials:twitter.com/stickbladepodFacebook.com/stickbladepodcastyoutube.com/@thestickbladepodcast87Intro song: Moody Swing by Oshova.

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Jakub Vrana was placed on waivers, Fabbri returns and looks to not miss a beat, Bertuzzi and Zadina expected to be back soon, and more on this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast.Intro song: Moody Swing by OshovaFind us on our other social media platformstwitter.com/stickbladepodFacebook.com/stickbladepodcastYouTube.com/stickbladepodcast

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Its our first episode of 2023. We talk what should the Wings and Hawks be looking to do as we inch towards the trade deadline.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we cover weeks 1 and 2 for the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings who both have been interesting surprises through the season so far.

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The NHL 2022-2023 Season is underway, and we talk about the upcoming expectations.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we talk about the prospect games that the Red Wings and Blackhawks played, expectations for the pre-season for both clubs and what we hope to see, Marian Hossa's jersey retirement night, and Simon Edvinsson's transition to the NHL.

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The Colorado Avalanche have officially won the Stanley Cup for the 2021-2022 season. We talk through the series, the best performers, and key takeaways from the series.

We also talk about Moritz Seider winning the Calder award, Sebastian Cossa's development, the possibility of the Chicago Blackhawks trading Alex DeBrincat and the ramifications it would have for the club, and the hiring of Luke Richardson as their head coach.

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The NHL Stanley Cup Finals are underway, Jordan and Tim weigh in on what's been going on so far and their opinions on how the series is going.

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Welcome to the Stick Blade Podcast. It's your place for all things Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks. On this episode:

The Red Wings sign Pontus Andreasson to a 1 year contract out of the SHL, and will be picking 8th overall at the NHL 2022 Entry Draft.

The Chicago Blackhawks' draft pick will be 6th overall and going to the Columbus Blue Jackets, the pick for Fleury will be a 2nd rounder at 56th overall, and Seth Jones will be the captain for team USA at the IIHF World Championships.

We also talk about the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs that are currently underway and our predictions for the 2nd round.

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The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs begin. Get our predictions for the 1st round of the playoffs!

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The future is bright in Detroit for the Red Wings. This week is a special edition of The Stick Blade Podcast with a Red Wings only episode.

Moritz Seider should be winning the Calder Trophy, Elmer Soderblom selected for Sweden National team for Czech Hockey Games, Berggren is the first Grand Rapids Griffins rookie to hit 60 points, Simon Edvinsson signs his entry-level contract, Sebastian Cossa is nominee for WHL goaltender of the year, William Wallinder is named SHL U20 player of the year, Marc Staal receives the Masterton Award.

Bad news: Zadina had appendecitis, and Larkin out the next 8 weeks after surgery being done.

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The Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks are both out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs this year, and with that we look back at what went wrong for both clubs this seasons as well as other pieces of news.

Red Wings:

Jeff Blashill's position as head coach, Sam Gagner being back next year, Michael Rasmussen continuing to take steps forward, and evaluating the Red Wings trade deadline moves a few weeks after the fact.

Blackhawks:

Reichel back with the Blackhawks, Toews needing to decide what he's doing with the club, Marian Hossa's number going to the rafters, and evaluating their trade deadline moves now that we're a few weeks removed.

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Its the NHL 2022 trade deadline special. Its that magical time of year where big trades get made, and the Red Wings and Blackhawks have multiple players who should be getting traded.

Red Wings Topics include Fabbri's injury and Vrana's return, DeKeyser being placed on waivers, and Marc Staal hitting game number 100.

Blackhawks topics include the front office moves involving amateur scouting and the assistant GM role, Murphy and Johnson going on concussion protocol, and the idea of Kane sticking around through a rebuild.

If video is more your thing, we live stream our episodes over on Facebook as well as upload them to YouTube. Thank you for taking the time to check us out!.

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There's a new sheriff in town for the Chicago Blackhawks and his name is Kyle Davidson. The future of their rebuild, how the rebuild will be handled, and more are all discussed. Also Kevin Lankinen and Jonatan Toews are released from Injury Reserves.

In Detroit Red Wings news William Wallinder wins CHL Championship with Rogle BK, Elmer Soderblom looks to potentially be a diamond in the rough, and Lucas Raymond looks to play in the World Junior Championships if possible.

Thank you to everybody who tunes in to our show, we really appreciate you all. Feel free to check us out on Facebook where we host our shows live, as well as over on twitter. You can also get the video edition of the show over on YouTube. The links to those will be found below:

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In this edition of the Stick Blade Podcast for the the Detroit Red Wings we discuss Gemel Smith being waived, Joe Veleno going to Grand Rapids, Dylan Larkin and Tyler Bertuzzi both being on pace for 40 goal seasons, Moritz Seider being a possible Norris Trophy candidate with a better partner, Troy Stetcher and Jakub Vrana both close to being back with the team, and the Red Wings holding 3 of the top 5 under-21 scorers in the SHL.

For the Blackhawks we discuss Bobby Hull being let go from the team ambassador position, Kirby Dach starting to bounce back and discussing whether he will be a long-term center for the team, Alec Regula playing his first NHL game of the year, and Lucas Reichel being recalled to the Chicago Blackhawks.

Around the league we talk about Jack Eichel's progress with the Vegas Golden Knights, Nathan MacKinnon slashing a referee, and Tuukka Rask announcing retirement.

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In a unique episode of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the Blackhawks town hall meeting and the fallout and takeaways from it.

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In this week's episode of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the following topics:

Detroit Red Wings: the eventual return of Troy Stetcher and Jakub Vrana to the Detroit Red Wings, Givani Smith continuing to throw fists, Filip Zadina finally breaking his goal scoring drought, and Moritz Seider continuing to step into his own.

Chicago Blackhawks: GM search, Jeremy Colliton being named head coach for team Canada, Jonatan Toews out for concussion protocol, the Blackhawks stating that most of the team is available for trade, and the Chicago Blackhawks town hall/media availability.

NHL as a whole: Evander Kane going to Edmonton

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With the 2021 World Juniors on the horizon and the NHL shutdown, we look mainly towards the 2021-2022 World Juniors for the next week in terms of things to be watching.

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As always thanks to everyone who tunes in and checks us out, your support is greatly appreciated.

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Its another episode of The Stick Blade Podcast!

For the Detroit Red Wings:

Lucas Raymond wins the NHL Rookie of the Month right after Moritz Seider, Tyler Bertuzzi comes off Covid protocol, the Detroit Red Wings start sliding back to reality, Sebastian Cossa and Donavon Sebrango make team Canada's World Junior roster this year

For the Chicago Blackhawks:

Jonathan Toews nets his first 2 goals of the year, Juhar Khaira is out with injury after brutal hit, Marc-Andre Fleury hits win number 500, the Chicago Blackhawks trade Chad Krys for Kurtis Gabriel from the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Around the NHL:

NHL might not being sending players to Olympics, and Ben Bishop calls it a career after a knee injury.

Thanks for tuning in, and we'll catch all you beautiful people next time!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the Red Wings great 5v5 performance so far this season overall, the Blashill Blender going back into effect, Simon Edvinsson looking awesome in the SHL, the Blackhawks losing Stillman and the team looking good playing loose under new coaching as well as snapping the win streak, also the Blackhawks not melting down as soon as things go poorly.

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The Blackhawks and Red Wings are on the up and up, come join us for another edition of The Stick Blade Podcast.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we cover the Kyle Beach sexual assault information that has come to light, Jeremy Colliton's removal from the head coach position for the Blackhawks, Dylan Strome getting ice time, Moritz Seider winning NHL Rookie of the month, the fact that Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond lead the NHL rookie scoring race, 4 of the 5 top U-21 players in the SHL are Wings prospects, a feel good story of Yzerman helping Joe Veleno, and the fact that "Eichel Watch" is officially over.

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Welcome to the Stick Blade Podcast. Its your place for Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks. In this week's episode we talk about Tyler Bertuzzi's 4 goal game, Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider's NHL Debuts, Alex Nedeljkovic's debut with the Red Wings, Dylan Larkin's hit/punch with Curtis Joseph of the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Blackhawks rocky start to the season, Jeremy Colliton's seat as head coach, and overall impressions of the games so far. We also talk about the NHL's Department of Player Safety and how they are doing so far this season protecting players from dangerous plays.

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In this special episode of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk to Max Bultman about the upcoming 2021 season for the Red Wings. If you haven't already, get a subscription to The Athletic below.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the Wings and Hawks pre-season so far. This is a late episode. This episode was recorded on 10/4/2021

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In this special edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we talk to David and Daniel Radke about the future of Hockey's analytics and what might be in the future. They took the NHL's tracking data collected from the chips placed in jerseys and pucks from the Tampa Bay Lightning/Dallas Stars Stanley Cup finals and created several new metrics on how to analyze players and look at players using a whole new set of data. With teams looking to short-cut rebuilds and speed up development, analytics like this will be crucial in the future to not just teams, but the world of sports gambling, fantasy leagues, etc. Be sure to check out their work and give them some love.

Link to their work's official page and breakdown on YouTube:

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat being given the "A" for the Chicago Blackhawks, Reichel's showing at the Blackhawks training camp, Nolan Allan signing his Entry Level Contract, Givani Smith's new contract with the Detroit Red Wings as well as Bobby Ryan's PTO with the Wings, Jakub Vrana's injury at training camp, and Bertuzzi's refusal to be vaccinated.

League side, we talk about the Seattle Kraken's first pre-season game, the NHL salary cap expected to rise, and Jack Eichel being stripped of his captaincy

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Welcome to The Stick Blade Podcast, your place for all things Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks. We cover both teams as well as the NHL as a whole. Topics for this show include

Detroit Red Wings: Filip Hronek's new contract, Moritz Seider not on the roster for the prospect tournament this year, and Lucas Raymond having to make a push for a spot.

Chicago Blackhawks: Connor Murphy's new contract, the United Center's current Covid protocols, and the changing of some of the front office staff.

NHL: Kotkaniemi offer sheet, and the NHL returning to the Olympics.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the prospect projections for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks for the upcoming NHL 2021-2022 season, as well as the buyout of Frans Nielsen and the departures of Luke Glendening and Evgeny Svechnikov, and the passing of Jimmy Hayes

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Fairly slow news week this week.

Jakub Vrana and Adam Erne sign short term deals with the Red Wings, Sebastian Cossa signs his Entry-Level-Contract, and some wings potentially expected to be Calder candidates.

Passing of Tony Esposito, Troy Murray diagnosed with cancer, Alex Nylander and Brandon Hagel sign short term deals with the Blackhawks.

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Fleury in Chicago, Tyler Johnson in Chicago, depth signings, and the findings of the Blackhawks internal investigations being made public, Bertuzzi re-signing in Detroit, Pius Super signing in Detroit, and Joe Veleno's upcoming season still a question mark. Plus the Jack Eichel/Buffalo Sabres debacle just doesn't stop.

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The Seth Jones trade, Duncan Keith Trade, Hjalmarsson's retirement, TONS of contract signings, the NHL 2021 entry draft, and the Seattle Kraken expansion draft all on the docket for this week's episode.

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Toews looks to be coming back to the Blackhawks after a year hiatus, and Duncan Keith looks to be traded. Also a quick covering of the 2021 Stanley Cup finals.

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Its the 2021 Stick Blade Awards!

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The Blackhawks potentially in the Jack Eichel sweepstakes, sexual assault allegations about previous video coach for the Blackhawks, the idea of the Red Wings trying to land Seth Jones, and the Final 4 of the Stanley Cup playoffs all get covered on this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast.

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Steve Yzerman's end of season press conference, Jeff Blashill's re-up as head coach in Detroit, Dan Bylsma being let go, Zadina and Hronek lighting up the IIHF world championships, Lucas Reichel looking to sign his entry level contract with the Blackhawks as soon as possible, and the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs continue.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we cover the current state of the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings current rebuilds, as well as touch on a few quick pieces of news for both clubs.

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Its the end of the 2021 NHL season for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks sadly, but there's still ample to talk about regarding both clubs.

Veleno and Entwistle with their first NHL goals, Rasmussen taking massive steps forward, Larkin's first season as captain of the Red Wings, the Blackhawks making a small signing, and more.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast Scott Powers of The Athletic Chicago joins us to talk the Blackhawks 2021 season as well as look towards the future a little bit. We talk about Joe Veleno's debut for the Red Wings, as well as Adam Boqvist missing the rest of the season.

As always thank you all for joining us, we hope you enjoy the show.

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Andrew Shaw announcing retirement, Toews expected back next season, the Blackhawks playoff hopes deflated, Joe Veleno getting his first look in the NHL, Moritz Seider winning the "Elite Prospects" award for best Junior in the SHL, and more in this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast

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With the NHL 2021 trade deadline now behind us we look at all of the trades the Red Wings and Blackhawks made, as well as recap some of the other trades around the league.

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The Blackhawks trading for Vinnie Hinostroza, Hagel Covid protocol fakeout, Wallmark clearing waivers, Svechnikov clearing waivers (again), the young kids in Detroit taking steps forward, the Red Wings putting together a string of solid effort games, lots of the Vancouver Canucks team testing mostly Covid positive, and more on this week's episode.

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Detroit possibly moving some big names, Bernier hurt, and Kirby Dach skating with the Blackhawks in practice, as well as prepping expectations for the upcoming NHL trade deadline. All that and more on this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about Evgeny Svechnikov's up and down situation on the Red Wings lineup, Jeremy Colliton being 3rd in the running for the Jack Adams trophy, the 2021 NHL draft lottery staying put, and Jack Eichel potentially getting traded.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about Zadina continuing to impress for the Detroit Red Wings as well as Albert Johansson, looking at Dylan Larkin's captaincy situation in Detroit and how it contrasts other young captains around the league, and then for the Chicago Blackhawks we talk about Brent Seabrook's retirement, acquiring the Rockford Ice Hogs, Connor Murphy's disciplinary hearing, Patrick Kane's 1000th game upcoming, as well as fans possibly coming back to the United Center in April.

Then around the rest of the league we talk about the passing of Walter Gretzky, the league's punishment of dirty plays, and a possible rework of the NHL Draft Lottery process.

We hope you enjoy!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we cover Evgeny Svechnikov's stint with the Red Wings so far this year, Dylan Larkin's injury, the Blackhawks potential move of Dylan Strome, players in general potentially getting traded this deadline (as well as the actual deadline itself), Patrick Kane getting his 400th goal, and more.

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Murphy in and Strome/Carlsson out for the Hawks injury related, Lucas Raymond injury, Mantha-Larkin-Zadina looking GOOD, the Red Wings keeping pace to better games, Crosby and McDavid milestones, and rumors about Artemi Panarin. All this and more on this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast

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Its "Rivalry Week" on The Stick Blade Podcast! The Wings and Hawks play game 3 of the season during the show, Andrew Shaw and Connor Murphy out for the Hawks, Danny DeKeyser on waivers for the Wings, NHL news about Galchenyuk and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Anthony Mantha getting benched, the emergence of Givani Smith, Filip Zadina and Robby Fabbri not missing a beat coming back from Covid protocols, Jeremy Colliton's coaching system working, the Blackhawks finding their identity, and Adam Boqvist coming off Covid protocol as well. Listen to us talk about it all and more on this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we run through the rough weeks the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks had when it came to the standings, talk about the hot goaltending out of Kevin Lankinen, Givani Smith and Michael Rasumussen's impressions so far in Detroit, the Red Wings abysmal power play so far this season, and Tony DeAngelo's drama.

Thanks for tuning in to another edition of the show, and feel free to give us a like/follow as well as find us on our other social media channels.

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The Red Wings/Blackhawks rivalry is (somewhat) restored! With a 2-0 series win from the Blackhawks, we look at what went right and what went wrong for these teams this week as well as look at this week coming forward. We then touch on the Mike Babcock article from The Athletic, the blockbuster trade between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Winnipeg Jets involving big names Patrick Laine and Pierre-Luc Dubois, and then a fun "Hunger Games" themed question from a listener.

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The NHL 2021 season is officially underway, and with that come some surprises both good and bad. We talk about Jeremy Colliton's extension, the rough start to the season that the Blackhawks are having, the relatively good start the Red Wings are having, some quick injury updates, and also a look forward into the upcoming week.

At the end of our show, we do a mock draft of the Red Wings and Blackhawks from 2000 forward and each assemble our own superstar squad.

Thanks for tuning into the show!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we preview the 2021 NHL season for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings, discuss the team's training camps and standouts, projected rosters this season, and some (way too early) playoff predictions based on the new divisions.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about some changes the Chicago Blackhawks made to their front office, and break down the action so far in the 2020 World Junior Championships.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we breakdown the projected 2021 forward groups for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks as well as expectations/predictions for a few of the prospects from each organization as well. We also briefly touch on the return to play and what that may mean for the upcoming season.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings 2021 defensive groups and goal tending situations looking forward and the NHLPA and league owners discussing the return to play plans.

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The Detroit Red Wings re-sign Tyler Bertuzzi to a 1 year deal, and the Chicago Blackhawks announce their rebuild. We dive deep into what we think needs to happen and will happen for the Blackhawks rebuild, and how the team can go about making sure that they take advantage of the veterans they have still.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the NHL's HUGE free agency pool, the Red Wings and Blackhawks 2020 entry drafts, several moves by the Red Wings to fill roster holes, some of the Blackhawks off season moves, and more.

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2020 Draft/Free agency talks by The Stick Blade Podcast

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The Detroit Red Wings being a possible landing spot for some of this season's big free agents, Zadina having success over in the Czech Republic, the Chicago Blackhawks handling this off-season's cap situation and managing multiple players, the complete surprise that has been the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs, and looking at some of the Red Wings and Blackhawks potential future difference makers.

Tune in to hear us talk about all of the topics listed above!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the Blackhawks/Golden Knights playoff series, the Red Wings signing Evgeny Svechnikov to a 1 year deal, the idea of Detroit being a trade partner with Toronto to help navigate the flat cap, questions about Colliton's future coaching Chicago, and more.

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The Chicago Blackhawks have defeated the Edmonton Oilers for the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifying rounds!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we do a full preview of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs Play In rounds, as well as answer some fan mail!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we go over the Seattle Kraken team announcement, the NHL play-in round exhibition games, Filip Zadina and Joe Veleno going to play in the Czech league.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the NHL CBA, the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs start dates and hub cities, possible moves the Detroit Red Wings could look to make during the offseason, Brent Seabrook skating again, the Blackhawks restructuring their front office, the Chicago Blackhawks name and logo discussion, as well as the NHL allowing the players to return to the Olympics.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about Ken Holland and Marion Hossa being inducted into the hockey hall of fame, talks of whether the Chicago Blackhawks should re-work their current logo, and the Detroit Red Wings dropping to 4th in the 2020 NHL draft. Tune in to hear our takes on the topics.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the Detroit Red Wings end of season wrap, the Chicago Blackhawks playoff potential performers, the NHL's 3rd phase of resuming, and re-visiting some of the Red Wings and Blackhawks most memorable Stanley Cup runs.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the NHL's second phase of resuming play, the Wings signing Albert Johannsen to a 3yr entry deal out of Sweden, the Blackhawks plans going into the playoffs, and the NHL limiting practices to small groups.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the 24 team playoff format the NHL has agreed on, the Steve Yzerman end of season press conference, Jeff Blashill's extension in Detroit, Chicago vs Edmonton in the play-in round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, and the Blackhawks signing a top free agent out of the Czech Republic.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we cover the Blackhawks goalie situation moving forward, playoff hopes and chances for the Blackhawks, Danny DeKeyser injury update, Moritz Seider on his development for this summer, the proposed 24 playoff format for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and talks of reworking the CBA (salary cap) system in the NHL.

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The Blackhawks let go their president, talks of Bowman extension, Brent Seabrook's recovery, Detroit's goal tending situation moving forward, the Wings signing a big name free agent out of Europe, updates from the league on possible return dates, and more! Tune in to The Stick Blade Podcast to hear us discuss them.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we cover Versteeg's retirement, Ian Mitchell and Evan Barrett signing contracts with the Blackhawks, Dylan Larkin donating gloves to help medical efforts, Filip Zadina putting up great defensive stats, the NHL thinking of coming back in July, and the tragic passing of Colby Cave.

Listen in to hear us give our thoughts and opinions on the topics as well as get up to date on both the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the NHL shutting down, what that means for the draft, the teams, the playoffs, and other topics. We talk about the Red Wings and Blackhawks organizations stepping up and helping the communities around them, and more. Tune in!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we go over the Red Wings securing the best odds for the 1st Overall pick for the NHL 2020 entry draft, the Hawks getting looks at younger prospects, the Wings finally snapping the losing streak to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the NHL shutting down amid the Corona Virus, and more!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we cover the NHL trade deadline for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings. Some surprises, and some disappointments, but a lot of moves happening in general around the NHL. Tune in to hear more!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about Brendan Perlini's injury, Hirose and Smith being sent down to Grand Rapids, Nielsen and Mantha back from IR, Ericsson clearing waivers, the Blackhawks looking out of a playoff spot, Duncan Keith squashing trade rumors, Jonathan Toews hitting 800 points, and Gustafson being the likely trade for the Blackhawks.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the looming trade deadline, season recaps so far vs expectations, what we'd like to see from both the Red Wings and Blackhawks moving forward the rest of the season, as well as the NHL All-Star game.

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Patrick Kane's 1000th point, Toews and Kubalik staying hot, Trevor Daley asking for trade, Zadina and Smith being productive, Gallant firing, and more on this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast!

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Jeff Blashill's seat getting hotter, the goalie situation for the Blackhawks, and so much more. Tune in to this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast.

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Its the week before the Red Wings and Blackhawks face off, let's get hyped.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we go over the injuries for Anthony Mantha's, Brandon Saad, Brent Seabrook, and Calvin DeHaan.

We also talk about Krug going on Injury Reserve, the World Juniors starting up, NBC's top 10 players of the decade list, and the Jeremy Roenick incident.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we recap all of the news from the week before Christmas of 2019 including the Kovalchuk sweepstakes, DeKeyser, being on injury, and much more. Thanks for tuning in to The Stick Blade Podcast!

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about Detroit continuing to struggle, Zadina going up and down, Detroit's trade for Kyle Wood, Chicago giving Sekura a chance as well as Calvin DeHaan.

Also we do a bit of a "roster of the decade" where we assemble what we would see as the best team given everybody who played for the teams this decade.

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In this episode of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the Red Wings trading Vili Saarijarvi and calling up Filip Zadina, Duncan Keith and Andrew Shaw being out for injury for the Blackhawks, the Mike Babcock situations, the Bill Peters story with Akim Aliu, and Marc Crawford. We also talk about MacKinnon's next contract, Charlie Coyle re-up with the Bruins, Taylor Hall rumors for a trade, and the end of the Puljujarvi saga.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we go over some good looks that prospects from both organizations have had in their first pro seasons, the Mike Babcock firing in Toronto, and our Quarter Season Review of both the Red Wings and Blackhawks in terms of where they stand and how they've managed so far.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the Red Wings and Blackhawks both having solid weeks in the standings, Adam Boqvist being sent down, Givani Smith getting called back up, Drake Caggiula going on concussion protocol, Alec Regula signing his entry-level-contract with the Blackhawks, as well as Crosby being out 6 weeks, and the Don Cherry controversy.

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In this episode of The Stick Blade Podcast, we discuss the building losing streak of the Detroit Red Wings, as well as how the podcast feels both of the head coaches for both organizations have done in their roles so far.

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In this episode of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the Wings finally breaking their losing streak, the Hawks awful week, and some pretty big injuries from around the league that could shape the playoff picture.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we discuss Chicago's middling week, Detroit's continued struggles, as well as Kirby Dach getting his first NHL goal.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the Red Wings slump, the Blackhawks getting their first regular season win, and the history of the "Red Rivalry" in the modern NHL era.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we talk about the Red Wings strong start to the 2019-2020 season, whether Crawford will get the start at the home opener in Chicago, some injuries for the Penguins organization, and then some quick predictions for what we think the outcomes will be for the upcoming games for the week.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we do a review of general impressions of the pre-season, we talk about the Blackhawks first game of the season, and then we do a quick talk about some of the off season moves other teams around the NHL made and our general view of them.

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In this week's edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we do a little talk of the preseason wrap up, some last minute signings for the league, and some way too early playoff predictions.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we go over the start of Pre-season, Chabot, Marner, Boeser, McCoy, and Konecny all re-upping with their teams, and Byfuglien thinking of taking a break from the game.

As always feel free to send us any questions, comments, or topic ideas to stickbladepodcast@gmail.com or on twitter at @stickbladepod.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss the Traverse City prospect tournament, Pronman's list of top prospects in the league, Faulk trade/extension, Winnipeg off season, Malkin/Kessel rumors, and Provarov re-signing.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss Kronwall's retirement from playing, Perlini re-signing with the Blackhawks, rumors of Laine leaving Winnipeg, the Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, and trade rumors of Mantha for Ristolainen.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we talk about Chicago releasing their roster for the prospect tournament in Traverse City, Evgeny Svechnikov impressing even after a year off, Puljujarvi's move to Finland, Kuznetsov's cocaine incident, Braden Holtby wanting to re-sign with the Washington Capitals, and players who deserve to be up in the rafters for the Red Wings and Blackhawks organizations.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we go over the Wings' acquisition of Adam Erne from Tampa Bay, Kris Draper's promotion to head of amateur scouting for Detroit, Adam Boqvist not going back to the OHL, the Minnesota Wild finally signing a new GM, Ottawa signing a young center to serious term and dollars, as well as our first piece of fan mail!

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In this week's edition of The Stickblade Podcast we talk about Break or Bust prospects in the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks organizations, problems with Jesse Puljujarvi and the Edmonton Oilers, the NHL's list of Top 20 Wingers, and an interview where someone from NHL said that the Chicago Blackhawks will not win another cup under Kane and Toews.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we discuss Kevin Shattenkirk's move to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Minnesota Wild still not having a GM, and lists of the top 20 centers and 50 prospects in the NHL, as well as players who we think deserve more credit for their respective teams.

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On this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast we discuss Arizona Coyote new ownership, Kevin Shattenkirk's buyout, and the NHL Salary Cap.

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In this edition of The Stick Blade Podcast, we go over Moritz Seider signing his Entry Level Contract, Tyler Wright stepping away from the Director of Amateur Scouting position in Detroit, Joe Hicketts' contract signing, as well as the Artem Anisimov and Zack Smith trade for the Hawks.

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In this episode of The Stick Blade Podcast we welcome a new co-host to the show, we talk about the Hawks trade of Jokiharju and signing of Dach to an entry level contract, and then talk about which prospect from the Wings or Hawks system we think will make the roster this year.

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In this episode of The Stick Blade Podcast, we do a review of the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks 2019 NHL Entry Draft classes, as well as some of the major free agency moves and signings from the past week.

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In the third episode of The Stick Blade Podcast, we talk about the 2019 NHL entry draft, some free agency signings and team trades, and then wrap with our thoughts on current members of the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks.

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June 12th, 2019 edition of The Stick Blade Podcast. In this episode we talk about our reactions to the Stanley Cup finals between the St. Louis Blues and the Boston Bruins, some draft information about the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings, and some of the bigger free agency moves and trade rumors around the NHL.

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The first episode of The Stick Blade Podcast. We discuss the IIHF 2019 tournament, the first game of the 2019 Stanley Cup finals, and other league rumors.