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One-on-One with John Carlson

From All-Star weekend in St. Louis, THN’s Matt Larkin sits down with Washington Capitals defenseman and Norris Trophy contender John Carlson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 28, 202013 min

Answering your mailbag questions

With no NHL games to talk about, THN’s Matt Larkin and Ryan Kennedy open up the mailbag to answer questions about potential goalie trades, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Seattle expansion draft targets, whether Toronto needs to make a trade and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 202046 min

Live from All-Star: Final thoughts from All-Star weekend

Live from St. Louis, THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss Saturday’s All-Star Game and give their final thoughts about the weekend. Plus, interviews with Leon Deaisaitl (9:10), Brady Tkachuk (11:18) and Mark Giordano (12:39). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 26, 202015 min

Live from All Star: Skills competition recap

Live from St. Louis, THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell break down the highs and the lows of the All-Star skills competition. Plus, interviews with Kendall Coyne Schofield (17:13), Shea Weber (21:50) and Hilary Knight (26:08). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 202030 min

Live from All Star: Eastern Conference interviews

Live from the All-Star festivities in St. Louis, interviews with Shea Weber (0:11), Jack Eichel (2:38), Jaccob Slavin (5:23), Seth Jones (7:56) and Tristan Jarry (11:02). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 202013 min

Live from All Star: Western Conference interviews

Live from the All-Star festivities in St. Louis, interviews with Mark Giordano (0:11), Alex Pietrangelo & Jordan Binnington (3:45), Tomas Hertl (6:40), David Rittich (11:20) and Eric Staal (13:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 202018 min

Live from St. Louis, it’s (almost) All-Star weekend! Plus, the race for the Rocket Richard

Live from a hotel room in St. Louis, THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss Brandon Manning’s use of a racial slur in an AHL game and subsequent suspension (1:10), their favourites in the Rocket Richard trophy race (5:45), whether the league’s newest All-Star events will be a success (10:31) and the teams most likely to breakout and disappoint in the second half of the season (24:04). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (33:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 23, 202051 min

Prospect Podcast: Talking with Carter Savoie and Mavrik Bourque

Live from the CHL and CJHL Top Prospect games in Hamilton, THN’s Ryan Kennedy talks with 2020 draft prospects Carter Savoie and Mavrik Bourque. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 20206 min

Gouche Live: Episode 2 – Alberta trip, Nathan Walker and Flames/Oilers rivalry

On location in Alberta, Kerry Goulet chats about his trip to the province with a group of kids from Australia – and a special guest stopped by to say hello. Plus, Goulet and Paul Rosen argue about the Matthew Tkachuk/Zack Kassian situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 202028 min

Prospect Podcast: CHL Top Prospects Game

Live from the CHL Top Prospects game in Hamilton, THN’s Steven Ellis and Ryan Kennedy discuss some of the most intriguing 2020 draftees in the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 202019 min

The Battle of Alberta is back

THN’s Ken Campbell and Ryan Kennedy discuss Pittsburgh’s success this season despite all of their injuries(0:54), Zack Kassian and Matthew Tkachuk’s beef and the return of the Battle of Alberta (8:44), Ray Shero’s firing in New Jersey (16:41) and what Morgan Rielly’s injury will mean for Toronto going forward (27:00). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (34:47). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 13, 202045 min

Peer-To-Peer Conversations: Roman Rotenberg

In Russia to moderate a panel at the World Hockey Forum, The Hockey News’ publisher Graeme Roustan sat down with Roman Rotenberg, first vice president and GM of Russian Hockey, to talk about the growth of the game in Russia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 202029 min

Gouche Live: Episode 1 – World Juniors, Spengler Cup and what's to come

In the first episode of the brand-new Gouche Live show, Kerry Goulet and Paul Rosen discuss two major tournaments that happened over the Christmas holiday, the controversial non-penalty involving a camera during the World Junior Championship final and what's to come in future episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 10, 202030 min

Fantasy Podcast: Potential second-half standouts and the best prospect keepers

THN’s Matt Larkin gives his top three fantasy pickups of the week before answering all your fantasy questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 202028 min

World Junior standouts, plus Dylan Larkin’s All-Star comments

THN’s Matt Larkin and Ken Campbell discuss Canada’s World Junior gold and standouts from the tournament (1:00), Rene Fassel’s NHL Olympic ultimatum (5:50), Mid-season Hart and Jack Adams Trophy favourites (10:38) and Dylan Larkin’s comments about his potential All-Star selection (21:00). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (26:24). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 6, 202049 min

Rasmus Sandin on Sweden's bronze-medal victory

Live from the Czech Republic, THN's Ryan Kennedy joins in on scrums with Swedish defenseman Rasmus Sandin following his bronze-medal win, and Hurricanes prospect Dominik Bokk following Germany avoiding relegation against Kazakhstan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 20205 min

Egor Sokolov on Russia's semi-final victory

Live from the Czech Republic, THN's Ryan Kennedy catches up with Russian forward Egor Sokolov about his team's semi-final victory, and Finnish winger Matias Maccelli on his upcoming game against Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 20206 min

Prospect Podcast: Chris Peters on USA’s World Junior struggles

Live from the Czech Republic, THN’s Ryan Kennedy interviews ESPN’s Chris Peters about team USA’s performance at the World Juniors. Plus, Dale Hunter’s press scrum following Canada’s quarter-final victory against Slovakia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 202012 min

The best of the decade

THN’s Matt Larkin and Ken Campbell discuss all the bests in the hockey world this past decade; including players, teams, busts, trades, signings, surprises and more. Happy New Year everybody! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 30, 201951 min

Peer-To-Peer Conversation: Sean Henry

Sean Henry, CEO of the Nashville Predators, spoke with The Hockey News published Graeme Roustan as part of our ongoing Peer-to-Peer Q&A series with prominent members of the hockey business world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 24, 201923 min

Prospect Podcast: World Juniors preview

THN’s Steven Ellis and Ryan Kennedy preview the upcoming World Junior Hockey Championships with breakdowns of all 10 teams in the tournament. Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (57:13). (0:55) – Kazakhstan (5:45) – Slovakia (9:35) – Sweden (13:53) – Switzerland (17:07) – Finland (25:32) – Germany (31:28) – Czech Republic (35:23) – Russia (41:08) – USA (48:33) – Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 21, 20191h 14m

Peer-To-Peer Conversations: David Morehouse

David Morehouse, the president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Penguins, talked with The Hockey News publisher Graeme Roustan as part of our ongoing Peer-To-Peer series with members of the hockey business world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 18, 201935 min

The Taylor Hall trade and the end of the Kovalchuk saga in LA

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss some of the setbacks and delays behind today’s Taylor Hall trade (0:30), the Joel Farabee suspension (6:03), the end of the Kovalchuk era in LA and his Hall of Fame chances (10:43), Peter DeBoer’s firing and what’s next for the Sharks (19:35) and Jack Eichel’s case for the Hart (27:09). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (31:32). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 201947 min

Prospect Podcast: Canada WJC roster preview

THN’s Steven Ellis and Ryan Kennedy discuss all the news from Canada’s World Junior Championship selection camp in Oakville, Ontario. Topics include: (1:00) – Quinton Byfield (2:41) – Dylan Holloway (6:51) – Nico Daws (8:06) – Bowen Byram (10:43) – Goalies (1616) – Potential seventh defensemen (24:46) – Dale Hunter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 201932 min

Is Detroit the worst team of the salary cap era? Is Arizona a legit contender?

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Capmbell discuss the NHL’s upcoming Board of Governors meeting and whether it can result in a change in coaching culture (7:28). Then, they question whether Detroit is the worst team of the salary cap era (7:28), if Jimmy Howard is a good backup rental option (14:39), if Arizona is a legit playoff contender (16:39) and who is likely to be named the next coach of the New Jersey Devils (23:27). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (35:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 9, 201950 min

The Hockey News Podcast: World Junior A Challenge Preview

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis break down the players to watch at the World Junior A Challenge in Dawson Creek over the next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 8, 201914 min

Peer-To-Peer Conversations: Matt Majka

Minnesota Wild president Matt Majka spoke with The Hockey News publisher Graeme Roustan as part of our ongoing Peer-to-Peer Q&A series with prominent members of the hockey business world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 201928 min

Fantasy Podcast: Will Subban and Pavelski bounce back? Should Tarasenko be stashed?

THN’s Matt Larkin gives his top three fantasy pickups of the week before answering all your fantasy questions. Topics include: (5:20) - Mikko Koskinen (7:46) – Will Joe Pavelski bounce back? (10:43) – Frederik Andersen on back-to-backs (14:55) – The best buy-low defensemen (21:16) – Tarasenko as a stash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 201928 min

Potential Taylor Hall trade destinations and the Bill Peters fallout

THN’s Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss Taylor Hall trade destinations (1:24), Bill Peters’ resignation and what it means for coaching culture going forward (6:46) and whether Nathan MacKinnon has a case for the Hart Trophy (15:39). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 201943 min

Prospect Podcast: Looking at Montreal’s prospects and a potential Taylor Hall haul

THN’s Ryan Kennedy gives his three 2020 draft prospects to take stock of (0:30), before answering all your prospect questions (3:28). Topics include: German prospects (7:55) – Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (11:47) – Yaroslav Askarov (13:48) – Ty Smith (15:55) – A potential Taylor Hall haul (18:49) – Montreal’s prospects (27:21) – Most improved prospect (29:10) – Gabe Vilardi & Alex Turcotte Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 28, 201934 min

McDavid & Draisaitl’s dominance and Bortuzzo & Kerfoot’s suspensions

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss Robert Bortuzzo (0:35) and Alex Kerfoot’s (5:50) suspensions, McDavid and Draisaitl’s comparables (8:20), quarter season Stanley Cup favourites (13:45) and whether Nashville should consider a coaching change (19:24). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 26, 201940 min

Catching up with J.P Barry: Gretzky, bringing Malkin to North America and Barzal's excellence

Senior writer Ryan Kennedy sat down with hockey agent J.P. Barry to discuss Wayne Gretzky, the time he helped bring Evgeni Malkin to North America and the client he thinks has exceeded all expectations during his NHL career so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 201916 min

Fantasy Podcast: Pickup Klefbom while you can, and Chabot vs. Werenski

THN’s fantasy guru Matt Larkin gives his top three pickup targets (0:40) before answering your mailbag questions (3:00) about Chabot vs. Werenski, Jonathan Bernier, Max Domi and his worst fantasy trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 201928 min

Catching up with Igor Larionov: Red Army, Dire Straits, Tikhonov, prospects and more

Hockey legend Igor Larionov stopped by The Hockey News office to talk about everything from the old Red Army, his favorite band, some of the legends he played with and one player in particular he wasn't too fond of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 19, 201925 min

Who’s to blame for Toronto & Calgary’s woes and who’s the GOAT of women’s hockey?

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss the Matt Calvert injury and whether the refs are to blame for not stopping play (0:30), if coaching is the problem in Toronto and Calgary (6:57), Hayley Wickenheiser and the greatest women’s hockey players of all time (17:20) and picks for next year’s HHOF class (23:24). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (30:58). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 201949 min

Prospect Podcast: Joe Veleno's ETA and early World Junior favourites

THN’s Ryan Kennedy gives his three most impressive prospects right now (0:30) before answering all your prospect questions. Topics include: Joe Veleno’s NHL ETA, Jack Dugan, K'Andre Miller, Robert Thomas’ ceiling and early World Junior favourites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 201938 min

Don Cherry out and Mitch Marner's injury

THN's Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss Don Cherry's dismissal from Hockey Night in Canada and what his legacy will be going forward (0:30), Mitch Marner's injury and whether it could affect Toronto's playoff chances(14:58)and John Chayka's extension in Arizona (21:05). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (25:07). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 12, 201947 min

Lucic's suspension and the Islanders’ win streak

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss whether Milan Lucic’s two-game suspension was enough (0:31) Dustin Byfuglien and Winnipeg seeking arbitration (9:22), the Islanders’ underpublicized win streak (16:24) and whether the NCAA’s student endorsement news will have any effect on hockey players (22:48). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (35:02). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 5, 201953 min

Tarasenko’s injury and Carter Hart’s early season struggles

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss Vladimir Tarasenko’s injury (0:25) and whether St. Louis should think about a trade to replace him (6:04), if Carter hart should be sent to the minors to work through his struggles thus far (9:45), what’s wrong with the Kings (14:09) and the Erik Gudbransson trade (23:31). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (30:31). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 28, 201947 min

Fantasy podcast: Top pickups, best young goalies and Matthews vs Draisaitl

THN’s Matt Larkin gives his top fantasy pickup options before answering all your fantasy questions live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 201927 min

Mikko Rantanen’s injury and Nico Hischier’s extension

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss Mikko Rantanen’s injury (0:25), Nico Hischier’s extension (4:03), the latest in the Matthew Tkachuk, Drew Doughty rivalry (8:54) and whether Minnesota will consider letting go of Bruce Boudreau (16:20). Plus, they answer your mailbag questions (29:04). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 201947 min

Prospect Podcast: Filip Zadina, Ilya Samsonov and Ryan Poehling’s return

THN’s Ryan Kennedy answers your questions live about prospects around the league. Prospects discussed include: Joel Farabee, Filip Zadina, Morgan Frost, Cole Caufield, Vladislav Kamenev, Josh Ho-Sang and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 201933 min

Early season surprises

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss some of the biggest surprises of the NHL season so far, including New Jersey’s struggles (0:50), Edmonton (10:35) and Buffalo’s (16:03) hot starts and whether Braden Holtby’s days as the Capitals’ starter could be numbered (16:03). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (31:19). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 15, 201948 min

Fantasy hockey Q&A

THN’s Matt Larkin answers all your fantasy hockey questions live. Topics include: what to do with Evgeni Malkin, if James Neal is for real, the best buy-low options and the potential for an Andrei Svechnikov breakout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 201930 min

Week one storylines and the Crosby fight

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell discuss the early season storylines we should be taking seriously (0:58), Crosby’s fight against Dubois (8:38), Edmonton’s star deployment (12:50) and Stamkos’ comments about Tampa’s slow start (15:57). Then, they talk about Auston Matthews and Anthony Mantha’s early goal spurts (20:00) and Alex Lafreniere and Quinton Byfield’s chances to be the #1 overall pick (27:19). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (32:44). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 7, 201944 min

2019/20 Season predictions

On the brink of a new season, THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell predict which team will be this year’s dark horse Stanley Cup winners (0:55), which team will be this year’s biggest bust (5:35) and which rookies are sleepers to take home the Calder (13:53). Plus, they answer some mailbag questions (18:05). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 201942 min

2019/20 Season Previews: Pacific Division

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell finish off their season preview series by ranking and answering burning questions about each team in the Pacific Division. (0:58) – Calgary (11:13) – Vegas (22:10) – San Jose (33:00) – Arizona (43:04) – Vancouver (52:51) – Edmonton (1:01:15) – Anaheim (1:10:53) – Los Angeles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 30, 20191h 21m

2019/20 Season Previews: Central Division

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell continue their season previews by answering burning questions and ranking each team in the Central Division. (0:35) – Nashville (10:32) – Colorado (22:11) – Dallas (32:16) – Winnipeg (45:21) – St. Louis (57:32) – Chicago (1:07:11) - Minnesota Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 16, 20191h 20m

2019/20 Season Previews: Atlantic Division

THN’s Matt Larkin, Ryan Kennedy and Ken Campbell kick off their 2019/20 season previews by answering burning questions and ranking each team in the Atlantic Division. (1:42) – Tampa Bay (11:04) – Toronto (23:07)– Boston (34:50) – Florida (44:30) – Montreal (52:34) – Buffalo (59:58) – Detroit (1:11:12) - Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 20191h 22m

2019 Traverse City Prospect Tournament Recap

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis break down the action for all eight teams from the Traverse City Prospect Tournament, which saw Detroit take home the championship in front of an enthusiastic Michigan crowd on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 201928 min