The Oilers Take the Lead, the Hurricanes Are On the Brink and the New York Islanders Have a New GM.

Despite no NHL season on the horizon, the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils are not loaning their star young players to their respective countries for the World Junior Hockey Championships. Joe DiBiase and Mike Distefano try to figure out why the Rangers won't let Alexis Lafrenière or Kappo Kakko play. Same with the Devils and Jack Hughes. Also, the guys discuss the report of four teams considering playing their games in 2021, outdoors! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Des 202029min

Things seemed to be headed in the right direction when the NHL completed their 2019-2020 season in the face of adversity. So going into the offseason we all felt like everyone was on the same page and next season would get figured out with relative ease. That doesn't seem to be the case as cracks seems to be forming in how next year will happen. Adam Denker and Chris Micieli talk about the owners wanting more out of the players than originally intended. Tune in and subscribe!Built GoVisit BuiltGO.com and use promo code “LOCKED,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. Use promo code“LOCKED” for 20% off at builtGO.com LET’S GO! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Des 202044min

Hosts Sarah Avampato (Locked On Kings) and Tom Gazzola (TSN 1260) check in on the alleged January 1 start date for the NHL. Is that even still realistic? How do people around the league feel about it? Plus, with the season looking more in doubt, will we see free agents take ECHL contracts, just to start playing? Will players head to some of the less-traditional leagues in Europe to stay on the ice? And we end with some optimism in the form of the buzz around the Seattle Kraken.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order.BuiltGoVisit BuiltGO.com and use promo code “LOCKED,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2 Des 202028min

Hosts Sarah Avampato (Locked On Kings) and Tom Gazzola (TSN 1260) take a look at the recent news about positive COVID-19 results for players on the Vegas Golden Knights, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Hockey Canada's World Juniors selection camp. Is this a bad omen for the 2020-21 season? Will the league need to revisit the idea of starting the season in bubbles? What can be done to keep players, families, staff, and those who interact with them safe?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order.BuiltGoVisit BuiltGO.com and use promo code “LOCKED,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25 Nov 202025min

Joe DiBiase and Mike Distefano discuss the latest reporting on the NHL division alignment, playoff format, and labor issues that could push the start of the season back to February. The guys then throw three questions/at statements at each other, making the other either co-sign or no-sign! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24 Nov 202035min

Everyone is talking about them, so Adam and Chris have their chance to give their opinions on the Reverse Retro uniforms that have swept the NHL. Tune in to hear their favorites, least favorites and Minnesota Wild.Built GoVisit BuiltGO.com and use promo code “LOCKED,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. Use promo code“LOCKED” for 20% off at builtGO.com LET’S GO! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Nov 202035min

Hosts Sarah Avampato (Locked On Kings) and Tom Gazzola (TSN 1260) take a look at the now official reverse retro jerseys. Who was surprisingly good? Who didn't even try at al? Who did the Blackhawks think they were kidding by trying to hide their logo? We break it all down on today's show. Plus, with World Juniors camps opening as the tournament approaches, we talk about the annual event and highlight some prospects who we're excited to get to watch this year.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order.BuiltGoVisit BuiltGO.com and use promo code “LOCKED,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18 Nov 202029min

Upper Deck will be releasing Series 1 of the flagship hockey card product on Wednesday, November 18th. Mike DiStefano and Bird Bouchard discuss the product and give their top-5 rookies (Young Guns) that will be in the set, including 2020 1st overall pick Alexis Lafreniere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17 Nov 202033min