Hurricanes-Blue Jackets botched review, Sabres-Devils COVID-19 fallout with John Vogl, Multiple Choice Madness, Hailbag, and more
First up, Ian and Hailey discuss the terribly botched review in the Columbus Blue Jackets’ 6-5 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, the impressive Florida Panthers suffering their first regulation loss over the weekend, the Vancouver Canucks’ struggling to find their identity early on, the impact of the PWHPA-Toronto Maple Leafs partnership, and more.Next, The Athletic’s John Vogl joins the show to discuss the palpable anger coming from the Buffalo Sabres organization after the New Jersey Devils seemingly violated COVID-19 protocols during their two-game set last weekend, changes made to league protocols in response, the impact on the Sabres, now with nine players out of the lineup, and more.Finally, to close things out, Ian and Hailey run through a series of Multiple Choice Madness questions and Hailey answers listener questions in another installment of the Hailbag.And, don’t forget, you sign up for an annual subscription to The Athletic for just $3.99 a month when you visit http://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 Helmi 20211h
Ottawa Senators reeling, Marc Bergevin GM of the year, projecting Olympic rosters
On this episode, Ian and Sean discuss the disastrous season of the Ottawa Senators, the somewhat surprising season of the Montreal Canadiens and the praise which is being heaped upon their once vilified General Manager, Marc Bergevin in Montreal. The guys ask, would you be disappointed if your favourite team traded for Tony DeAngelo and they take a look at preliminary Olympic Rosters, with the Beijing games one year out.Then in "Granger Things", Jesse Granger joins the show to provide an update on the Vegas Golden Knights coaches who are stuck in Covid-19 protocol. With the Superbowl taking place this weekend, Ian and Sean ask Jesse about Super Bowl/NHL prop bets.Finally, in the mailbag, Mendes and McIndoe answer querstions on Jeff Blashill's future with the Red Wings and the NHL's 20/21 divisional format.Have a question? Send it to theathletichockeyshow@gmail.com, or leave a VM at (845) 445-8459! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Helmi 202155min
Ken Hitchcock on Team Canada's Olympic Management Staff. Plus Penguins GM search and the NHL Schedule Covid-19 headache
Scott and Pierre welcome four time Olympic coach Ken Hitchcock to the Two Man Advantage edition of The Athletic Hockey Show. Hitch discusses coaching at the Olympics, the five man management crew led by Doug Armstrong, announced by Hockey Canada today, and what it felt like to coach at home in 2010 in Vancouver.Plus Scott and Pierre with an update on the Penguins general manager search, what might happen to the NHL schedule if more teams have to miss time due to Covid-19 protocols and the guys answer your questions on another round of Ask the Insiders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 Helmi 20211h
Tony DeAngelo clears waivers, Dom Luszczyszyn joins the show, Multiple Choice Madness, the Hailbag, and more
First up, Ian and Hailey discuss the surprising developments out of the Big Apple as New York Rangers defenseman Tony DeAngelo cleared waivers Monday afternoon, leaving his playing future in serious doubt, Sam Bennett reportedly asking for a trade out of Calgary, and Minnesota Wild prospect Marco Rossi reportedly set to miss the entire season due to post-COVID-19 complications.Then, The Athletic’s Dom Luszczyszyn joins the show to talk about the biggest statistical surprises from the first month of the NHL season, the possibility of Connor McDavid reaching 100 points this year, how he calculates his daily picks and game probabilities, his love for the Minnesota Wild, and much more.Plus, to close things out, Ian and Hailey run through a series of Multiple Choice Madness questions and Hailey answers listener questions in another installment of the Hailbag.And, don’t forget, you sign up for an annual subscription to The Athletic for just $3.99 a month when you visit http://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 Helmi 202158min
Jim Rutherford's exit, Vegas plays without their coaching staff, John Gibson and more
On this episode, Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss the sudden departure of Penguins GM Jim Rutherford. Also, with the Super Bowl pitting Tom Brady vs Patrick Mahomes, we will ever see a superstar matchup in the Final? Then in "Granger Things", Ian and Sean chat with Jesse Granger about the Vegas Golden Knights playing with their coaches out for COVID-19 precautions, and the five most/least profitable teams to bet on so far.Finally, in the mailbag, the duo answers a voicemail about John Gibson, why doesn't he get more credit? Have a question? Send it to theathletichockeyshow@gmail.com, or leave a VM at (845) 445-8459! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28 Tammi 202151min
Ray Shero and Shane Doan call in, Canadian Division heats up with Tkachuk & Muzzin, Dunn on the block and Ask the Insiders
Ray Shero, the former General Manager of the New Jersey Devils, joins Scott and Pierre to discuss how he is staying active in preparation for his next job. Shane Doan, joins to talk about returning to the Arizona Coyotes in the front office and the work to be done in Glendale.Plus, Scott and Pierre address Kelly McCrimmon going behind the bench in Vegas with the Knights coaching staff isolated. The guys analyze the Laine/Dubois deal and how US teams have the advantage acquiring players because of the strict Covid-19 rules in Canada. They take a look at Vince Dunn who is on the block in St. Louis and the antics in Calgary last night between Jake Muzzin and Matthew Tkachuk.Finally the guys answer listener questions in another edition of Ask the Insiders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 Tammi 20211h 15min
Bobby Ryan calls in, Pierre-Luc Dubois-Patrick Laine blockbuster trade, Multiple Choice Madness, the Hailbag returns, and more
First, Ian and Hailey break down the blockbuster trade between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Winnipeg Jets that sent disgruntled center Pierre-Luc Dubois to the Jets, returning Finnish sniper Patrick Laine and Jack Roslovic to the Jackets, Alexis Lafrenière’s slow start in the Big Apple, the Flames having a strange, five day break after playing just three games, and more.Then, Detroit Red Wings forward Bobby Ryan joins the show to discuss his record-setting start with the team, how having a couple hundred fans in the building makes a huge difference for the vibe on the ice as opposed to playing in an empty arena, semi-bubble life on the road as the Wings prepare for four straight games at the Dallas Stars, his golf game, getting breakfast at the Boot & Blade during his time with Owen Sound Attack, and more.Plus, to close things out, Ian and Hailey run through a series of Multiple Choice Madness questions and Hailey answers listener questions in another installment of the Hailbag.And, don’t forget, you sign up for an annual subscription to The Athletic for just $3.99 a month when you visit http://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25 Tammi 20211h 8min
An Edmonton-Toronto snooze fest, Mike Babcock, the Capitals break COVID-19 protocols and more
Ian Mendes and Sean McIndoe discuss last night's less-than-exciting matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs, and offer up a solution. Also, Mike Babcock breaking his silence, the Washington Capitals breaking COVID-19 protocols, and the resurgence of Keith Yandle.Then, in "Granger Things", Jesse Granger comes on to dispel the myth of the second games of these series this season being lower scoring, his perspective on the Robin Lehner and Marc-Andre Fleury dynamic, and more.Ian pitches his idea for new NHL divisional organization, they discuss the O'Brien trophy in "This Week in Hockey History" and answer your questions.Have a question? Send it to theathletichockeyshow@gmail.com, or leave a VM at (845) 445-8459! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21 Tammi 202151min
