Podman Rush - Official Dallas Stars Podcast

On this week's episode, trusty producer Jeff Toates checks in to talk with Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika about what life is like from the Stars' bubble in Edmonton (2:37). Plus, Heika's thoughts on media access inside the bubble (10:23), the Stars' quest for offense following the pause (30:12) and recapping the first slate of exhibition games (41:52). All episodes of Rinky Dinking are available now for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss how Stars practices now look for the media (1:59) and what should be packed for the team's trip to its Edmonton hub (11:40). Plus, which club will benefit most from getting a player back from injury in this summer's Stanley Cup Playoffs (22:10), and the "strange experiment" of broadcasting a game with no fans (38:55). All episodes of Rinky Dinking are available now for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika are back and better than ever. On this episode, the guys discuss the league's "Return to Play" plan as the Stars prepare to reboot their season in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers (2:15). Plus, how has the time away changed the team since the pause (7:01), Razor's officially an American citizen (23:11) and more. All episodes of Rinky Dinking are available now for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

In need of some positive news? Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika have you covered in this week's episode with some sanitation drone talk (4:!2). Plus, reacting to the AHL's decision to cancel the rest of the minor-league season due to COVID-19 concerns (10:!5), and why writers are becoming increasingly pessimistic about things returning to normal (27:12). All episodes of Rinky Dinking are available now for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

With the league exploring the possibility of holding the 2020 NHL Draft before the conclusion of the season, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika give their thoughts on the idea and what a fully-virtual event could look like this summer (9:23). Plus, PPE in hockey rinks (3:16), the many languages in hockey (18:50) and much more on this week's episode. All episodes of Rinky Dinking are available now for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

This week, ESPN's Michael Jordan documentary, "The Last Dance," has hosts Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika thinking: Which NHL dynasty would you like to see featured in a similar series (6:52)? Plus, dissecting whether the league should play its remaining games this summer at a neutral hub (17:19), and in honor of this past weekend's NFL Draft, what are some of the best drafts in Stars history (22:03)? All episodes of Rinky Dinking are available now for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

On this week's edition, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika talk about the lesser quality of broadcasts during quarantine (3:41), goaltenders mastering social distancing before it was the norm (23:37), reliving some of our old Stars favorites on TV (32:44) and more. All episodes of Rinky Dinking are available now for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika lead off our golden episode with stick taps for the Dallas Stars Foundation and its community efforts during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic (4:19). Plus, looking back at the best records in franchise history that may never be broken (8:41), grooming and playoff beards (23:33) and much more. Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

From the Hart to the Jack Adams, Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika make their picks for this year's NHL Awards (5:02) as the pause enters its fourth week. Plus, what to make of President Trump’s call with professional sports commissioners last week (30:45), the importance of bonding (36:16) and some kudos to the Stars' TV and radio broadcast for being voted second-best in the league by The Athletic (44:12). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss the sacrifices made by CEO Jim Lites and general manager Jim Nill to help the Stars family (2:32), more ideas for what to do if the season resumes (26:31), what players and coaches are up to during the pause (38:45), and much more. Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

With the NHL on pause because of the coronavirus pandemic, hosts Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika check in from their quarantine bunkers to talk social distancing (3:53), what the league should do about the remainder of its season (6:05) and what has replaced live hockey in your life (25:03)? Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

What -- if anything -- will cure the Stars' recent scoring woes? Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika are here to give their take on the situation (0:51) as Dallas looks to right its ship at a critical point in the season. Plus, fantasy lineup shuffling (19:58), the "uncomfortable willies" of the Stars looking over their shoulder in the playoff race (29:37) and the coronavirus' major impact on hockey media (33:53). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika give their thoughts on the Stars deciding to stand pat at the trade deadline (1:35), emergency backup goalies (20:36), how many shots Dallas should allow per game (34:46) and more on this week's episode. Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Looking at what the Stars have overcome this season, at some point we have to ask -- is this Dallas' year to win it all? Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika debate (1:35). Plus, recapping the season's final trip to Canada (17:01), what should the Stars do at the trade deadline (28:44), and is there anything the NHL can learn from the excitement of the XFL and NBA All-Star Weekend? (39:51). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika react to the Stars' second game-day coaching change of the season with assistant John Stevens stepping in for an ill Rick Bowness against St. Louis (1:06). Plus, more overtime heroics (13:55), comparing this season versus 2018-19 (21:43) and some reactions from the Oscars (35:02). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika recap a successful New York road trip where the Stars picked up five points in three games against the Devils, Rangers and Islanders (0:41). Plus, what's up with the Stars spotting opponents a one-goal lead (12:46), and the unreal offensive play of one of the best to ever do it, Alexander Ovechkin (28:34). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Back from the bye week, Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika pay tribute to fallen NBA legend Kobe Bryant and discuss his impact on the sports world and beyond (1:38). Plus, recapping NHL All-Star Weekend in St. Louis (12:44), the up-and-down nature of the Stars' season so far (31:52) and Razor’s Winter Classic epiphany (49:20). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

What should constitute a "streak" in the NHL? Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss from Colorado (4:33). Plus, the Stars have the defense and goaltending, but what about offense (19:52)? And are the Stars and Avalanche on a collision course to face each other in the postseason (35:17)? Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

It's a brand-new decade, but Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika are still here to carry you into the future -- or something like that. From Alexander Radulov's game-winning goal to pig races, the guys recap everything from a successful Winter Classic at Cotton Bowl Stadium (2:12). Also, Team Canada takes gold at the World Junior Championship (27:49), TV ratings for the Winter Classic (39:08), and who are Rick Bowness' Dallas Stars (44:52)? Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Back from the holidays, Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika carry you into 2020 by looking back at the last 10 years around the Stars organization (1:15). Who makes the Stars' all-decade team (30:20)? Where is this season's group headed (39:37)? Plus, what are the guys looking forward to in the new year (55:45)? Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Santa's favorite elves Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika return for the second annual Rinky Dinking Holiday Spectacular. The guys discuss their Christmas wish list (1:12), the firing of head coach Jim Montgomery and what his lasting legacy will be (7:10), Stars goaltending tandems through the years (21:18) and offensive enhancements via sports gear (33:46). Rinky Dinking, the official Dallas Stars podcast, is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika go in-depth on the Dallas Stars' decision to scratch Alexander Radulov (1:53) and the hot-button debate of rest versus practice (10:05). Plus, if you were the general manager, would you make a move (21:49)? And how American Airlines Center is becoming a "winatorium" between the Stars and Mavericks (32:48). Rinky Dinking, the official Dallas Stars podcast, is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Heika takes the reins as host this week as the guys discuss the positive effects of adversity on NHL teams (2:34) as well as some of injuries Razor faced in his playing career (11:50). Plus, hockey culture tends to emphasize the "we" -- should it emphasize the "I" instead (31:20)? Rinky Dinking, the official Dallas Stars podcast, is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

'Tis the season for food, family and, of course -- Dallas Stars hockey. Ahead of the big holiday feast, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika give their picks for the best Thanksgiving dish (1:27) and discuss what they're thankful for this year (4:33). Also, how important are the NHL standings at Thanksgiving (9:20), and spitting in hockey? Yeah ... about those old "gross misconducts" (20:07). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss whether the Stars are currently the hottest team in the league at 10-1-1 in their last 12 games entering the homestand (1:37). Plus, what are the pros and cons of a goalie switch (8:53), reflecting on the 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame inductions (18:07), and which NHL coaches are on the hot seat (29:34)? Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika are in Western Canada to discuss the Stars retiring Sergei Zubov’s number (7:07), criticism surrounding Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin (14:06), issue of "load management" (27:00) and Don Cherry exiting "Hockey Night In Canada" (47:31). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika give their thoughts on the unveiling of the Dallas Stars' new jerseys for the 2020 NHL Winter Classic and the process behind the creation of them (0:57). Also, if you could roll the Stars' clock back to any time, what would that be (10:50), and what does it mean that Hall-of-Famer Sergei Zubov is joining the team's management (28:33)? Plus, the guys discuss nicknames in hockey (36:25) and the current state of NHL officiating (45:12). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss the Stars' offensive explosion against the Wild (1:39), and how players responded to being booed by the home crowd (10:46). Plus, are there really “even up calls” by referees in sports (13:30)? And Mr. Puckaganda himself, Tom Holy, plays a little "trick-or-treat" with the guys (21:22). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh, Mike Heika and Tom Holy react to Sunday's tornadoes in Dallas (1:45) and discuss whether the Stars are turning things around after posting back-to-back wins (7:58). Plus, the guys give their takes on the importance of regional sports networks to the NHL (23:07), and whether enhanced replay is actually hurting sports (34:51). Rinky Dinking is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Hosts Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika welcome Tom Holy back into the fold this week for a little 'Puckaganda' in Columbus, Ohio. Plus, the guys dive into the Stars' season-opening slump, debate whether the term 'culture change' is overrated in sports and if video did, in fact, kill the radio star. 'Rinky Dinking' is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Hosts Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika are in the nation's capital, Washington D.C., to talk presidents, the Stars' opening weekend and much more. 'Rinky Dinking' is available for download on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Hosts Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika return along with resident millennial producer Jeff Toates for Season 2 of the official Dallas Stars podcast. The guys talk about what could have been for Ben Bishop and Miro Heiskanen in postseason awards, preview what's to come for the Stars in 2019-20 and much more. 'Rinky Dinking' is available for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika finish off a fun-filled first season of the podcast the only way they know how -- with an awards show. Also, Tom Holy stops by to drop some behind-the-scenes 'Rinky Dinking' knowledge, and producer Jeff Toates ponders if Carolina ending its 'Storm Surge' celebration is smart going into the postseason. To catch up on every episode of 'Rinky Dinking,' the podcast is available for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

In a jam-packed penultimate episode of the season, hosts Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika check in from 'Cowtown' — Calgary, not Fort Worth — to talk potential first-round matchups for the Stars, how lineup changes affect a veteran like Jason Spezza, player honesty (hey there, Drew Doughty) and much more. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika reunite to talk about the recent flip-flop in the Stars' fortunes at American Airlines Center and whether home ice is still important in today's NHL. Also, why are morning skates the bane of Razor's existence, and what cool thing is happening with his beloved Kamloops Blazers? 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

From what it takes to put together the team photo to players using social media, guest host Tom Holy sits down with Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and producer Jeff Toates for a special, full-episode edition of 'Holy Puckaganda.' 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Daryl 'Reaugh' Reaugh and Mike Heika reflect on the passing of NHL legend Ted Lindsay and the lasting impact the Hockey Hall of Famer had on the league and sport. Also, what does the future hold for improving rookie Roope Hintz, and who are the biggest villains in hockey? Plus, Stars vice president of communications Tom Holy stops by for the first time in decades (?) to talk about why he doesn't like using nicknames in the return of 'Holy Puckaganda.' 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika check in from the 'Grand Patio' in Las Vegas to wrap up a busy NHL trade deadline and give their selections for which teams wound up as winners or losers. Plus, did the Stars get better with their moves, despite the injury to Mats Zuccarello? And what does the playoff picture look like for Dallas entering the season's final stretch? 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

On location from the Dallas Stars Alumni Center in Farmers Branch, Texas, hosts Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss the team's scoring slump, and whether bringing aboard an outside player before Monday's trade deadline could help solve those woes. Also, the guys give their thoughts on the Carolina Hurricanes' postgame 'Storm Surge' celebration, compare the Stars with the rest of the league and more. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com/Podcast.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss playing music before and during games, and how it has evolved over the years ( ... and what millennial producer Jeff Toates thinks about it). Plus, the guys give their thoughts on what they 'love' about the Stars for Valentine's Day, more coach shuffling in the NHL and possible moves to be made at the upcoming trade deadline. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

With the Stars riding a season-best win streak, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin's ability to be 'game-breakers' late in games and debate whether it's something that trickles down the lineup. Also, what did the All-Star break do for the team's mental focus and how does that 'punt-a-palooza' Super Bowl compare to the Stars' 1999 Stanley Cup run? 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

After the long bye week, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika return to discuss NHL All-Star Weekend in San Jose and the ever-evolving use of data and technology in the sport (should the infamous 'Glow Puck' return to TV broadcasts?). Plus, the guys break down how the All-Star Skills Competition can be improved in the future and why the Nashville Predators playing the Stars in the 2020 Winter Classic could spawn a great rivalry between the division foes. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika break down the Stars' trade that sent Devin Shore to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for veteran Andrew Cogliano. Plus, the guys discuss Jim Montgomery's comments following a home loss to the Blues, how the team can work out of its midseason inconsistencies and more. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

On the road in St. Louis, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss the NHL Winter Classic coming to Dallas in 2020. The guys debate who the Stars' opponent should be and what their uniforms could look like for the big game. Also, breaking down the rise of Finnish hockey players, Alex Ovechkin's decision to skip All-Star Weekend in San Jose and who the Stars might be interested in acquiring come trade deadline time. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Back from the holiday break, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika dissect Stars CEO Jim Lites' comments about Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin, and what it means going forward. Plus, hockey on New Year's Eve, reviewing the team's 2018 calendar year and more. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

In the spirit of the holidays, Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh, Mike Heika and Jeff Toates give back to Dallas Stars fans with an exclusive listener Q&A edition of the 'Rinky Dinking' podcast. Did your question make the nice list? Download to find out. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika check in from the West Coast to discuss the vibrant NHL atmosphere in Las Vegas and which non-traditional markets outside of Dallas -- Nashville? San Jose? -- are the most fun to experience. Also, where the Stars stand at the 30-game mark of the season, practice fights and resident millennial Jeff Toates sparks a debate on whether hockey lacks 'viral' moments compared to the NFL and NBA. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Back in Big D, hosts Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika discuss the state of the goaltending landscape across the NHL and why teams are opting for veterans over up-and-comers between the pipes. Plus, what does the new Seattle expansion franchise mean for the Stars, and could Jim Montgomery find himself in the conversation for the Jack Adams Award as the league's coach of the year at season's end? 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika are back on the road to debate which Canadian-born center is the best in the league right now -- Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid or Nathan MacKinnon? The guys also discuss former Stars coach Ken Hitchcock's return with the Oilers, the possibility of an NHL franchise in Houston and why Alexander Radulov's scorching start could soon draw comparisons to the legendary Mike Modano. 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.

Daryl 'Razor' Reaugh and Mike Heika check in from Pittsburgh to break down where the Dallas Stars stand at the season's quarter mark and the recent spike in coaching changes around the NHL -- including Ken Hitchcock landing in Edmonton. Also, Tom Holy stops by with some 'puckaganda' and, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, the guys debate which day is better: Black Friday or Cyber Monday? 'Rinky Dinking' is available now for download on iTunes, Spotify and DallasStars.com.