pplpod

The 1972 NHL season was defined by clever loopholes that one team exploited to build a dynasty. pplpod tells the story of strategic brilliance and competitive advantage in hockey's most dramatic era. ...

4 Mar 14min

Connor McDavid's dominance is heartbreaking for everyone who isn't an Edmonton fan. pplpod examines how one generational talent has defined his era while simultaneously highlighting his team's inabili...

4 Mar 15min

The 2003 NHL season was bizarre and bankrupt—a perfect storm of economic crisis and competitive chaos. pplpod delves into one of the league's most troubled seasons when franchises faced financial coll...

4 Mar 16min

Montreal literally bought an entire hockey league to secure Jean Béliveau. pplpod tells the audacious story of a franchise so determined to acquire a generational talent that it reshaped professional ...

4 Mar 14min

The 1923-24 NHL season was chaotic in ways that revealed the fragile foundations of early professional hockey. pplpod explores a season marked by instability, unpredictable competition, and the consta...

4 Mar 18min

The 2019-2020 NHL season became wildly bizarre when a global pandemic disrupted everything. pplpod chronicles the strangest season in modern hockey—when neutral sites, bubble play, and truncated sched...

4 Mar 18min

Jacques Plante's mask changed hockey forever, and the 1959-60 NHL season was when this innovation truly transformed the goaltending position. pplpod explores how one piece of equipment revolutionized ...

4 Mar 18min

The Chicago Blackhawks have a century of hockey tradition marked by magnificent achievements and serious controversies. pplpod traces the franchise's journey from historic Stanley Cup victories to the...

4 Mar 19min