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The Hockey News On The 'Dub' Podcast: Chicago's WHL Prospects

In this second episode of The Hockey News On The 'Dub' Podcast with Carol Schram and Lizz Child: - The NHL Central Scouting preliminary players to watch list was released on Tuesday. Who got noticed from the WHL? - The WHL's three stars of the week are Mazden Leslie of the Vancouver Giants, Carson Bjarnanson of the Brandon Wheat Kings and Tyson Greenway of the Tri-City Americans. What's there to know about them? - This week's NHL team profile is the Chicago Blackhawks. They have three prospects in the WHL, including the seventh overall pick in the 2022 NHL draft, Kevin Korchinski. The Blackhawks also have two WHL alumni on their roster. - Left winger Andrew Cristall is the 2023 NHL draft-eligible prospect of the week. The Kelowna Rockets' alternate captain has 15 points in 10 games to start the season and is expected to be taken in the second half of the first round. - And more, including the latest Connor Bedard update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 202237 min

The Hockey News On The 'Q': Wild West and Carolina Prospects

This week on The Hockey News On The 'Q' Podcast with Will MacLaren and Jamie Tozer: - Seven of eight teams in the QMJHL's Western Conference have a win percentage of at least .500. - Jordan Dumais of the Halifax Mooseheads is the player of the week and appears on the QMJHL's team of the week as well. - 2023 NHL draft prospect of the week: Defenseman Jordan Tourigny of the Shawinigan Cataractes - Team profile of the week: Carolina Hurricanes. The Canes have two prospects in the 'Q' and three prospects in the AHL and ECHL. What's the future like for these five players? - Much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 202236 min

The Hockey News Podcast: How About Those Canucks?

THN's Ryan Kennedy and Mike Stephens discuss the good vibes in Buffalo, the sustainability of Detroit and Philadelphia's hot starts, the best and worst reverse retro jerseys and dive deep into the debacle in Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 202259 min

The Hockey News On The 'O' Podcast: Award Predictions and Surprises

Welcome to the first episode of The Hockey News On The 'O' Podcast. Hosts Brock Otten and Tony Ferrari discuss the Ontario junior circuit every week, bringing you in-depth coverage of the OHL from two of the baldest and brightest in the game. This week, Tony and Brock discuss their early season surprises and disappointments around the league, from the Ottawa 67's and Kingston Frontenacs’ hot start to the Kitchener Rangers and Guelph Storm’s underwhelming performance thus far. The pair also discuss the 2023 NHL draft prospects that excite them the most heading into the season. The "Team of the Week" segment covers the Boston Bruins' prospects in the OHL and looks at how they’ve kicked off their campaigns. The guys finish things off by discussing their awards predictions for the season and they give some insight into who they think will come out on top of each conference and who will represent Ontario at the Memorial Cup as OHL champs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23, 202255 min

THN American Pipeline Podcast: NCAA and USHL Players To Watch

The Hockey News American Pipeline Podcast is our next newest show covering the paths to the NHL. Hosts Mike Stephens and Sydney Wolf break down everything happening in the NCAA and USHL, including standout players and teams, 2023 NHL draft eligibles and NHL prospects improving their game in college. In the inaugural episode, Mike and Sydney go through the key games and players in the NCAA this past week, including some surprising blowouts and upsets. They also list some players to watch from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program U-17 squad in the USHL, such as Will Smith, Ryan Leonard, Cole Hudson and James Hagens, who doesn't turn 16 until Nov. 3. Jayden Perron of the Chicago Steel was another player to follow. The Carolina Hurricanes are the NHL team profiled in this week's podcast with an update on their prospects in the 'American Pipeline.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 202232 min

The Hockey News On The Dub Podcast: Standout Stars in the WHL

Welcome to the first episode of The Hockey News On The 'Dub' Podcast with hosts Carol Schram and Lizz Child. This is the third of four new podcasts on THN.com covering junior hockey in Canada and the United States. In this inaugural episode, they analyze the three stars of the week in the WHL – Austin Roest of the Everett Silvertips, Tyler Palmer of the Victoria Royals and Lucas Ciona of the Seattle Thunderbirds. Carol and Lizz also take a look at goalie Daniel Hauser of the Winnipeg ICE and 2023 NHL draft-eligible prospect Luca Cagnoni, preview the World U-17 Hockey Challenge in Langley, B.C. and list current and former WHL players on the Arizona Coyotes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 21, 202245 min

The Hockey News Podcast: Hot and Cold Starts to the NHL Season

THN's Ryan Kennedy and Mike Stephens break down the hot and slow starts of the NHL season, which coach could get fired first and the fascinating roster in Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 202258 min

The Hockey News On The Q: Gatineau Olympiques and QMJHL Prospects

Presenting The Hockey News On The Q Podcast with hosts Will MacLaren and Jamie Tozer. The podcast brings in-depth coverage of the QMJHL with updates from around the league, interviews with special guests within the Q and analysis of players to watch. On this week's inaugural episode: - Will and Jamie speak to Louis Robitaille, coach-GM of the Gatineau Olympiques, about the start of the season, the team's injury issues and the franchise's 50th anniversary. - Analysis of the QMJHL player of the week, goalie William Blackburn of the Val-d’Or Foreurs, and the team of the week. - The 2023 NHL draft-eligible prospect of the week: Ethan Gauthier, Sherbrooke Phoenix - NHL Team Profile: Anaheim Ducks. Which players for Anaheim are playing or have played in the QMJHL? And much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 202249 min

NHChel Podcast: Episode 7 - Signings And NHL 23

In the seventh episode of the NHChel Podcast presented by The Hockey News, Safir is joined by Geimer and Polgz to discuss the recent signing of their competitive 6-on-6 team with the Washington Capitals' gaming team, Caps Gaming. They also discuss the significance of team and player signings for the growth of NHL Esports and what they hope to see in the coming months. Finally, they provide their early thoughts on NHL 23. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 12, 202252 min

The Hockey News Podcast: Shaping Up Opening Night Rosters

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Ryan Kennedy and Mike Stephens: - Reaction to Hockey Canada's board of directors stepping down and the departure of CEO Scott Smith - Which NHL teams made the most interesting moves on the waiver wire ahead of opening night? Which players made the cut for their teams? - Just how close are some teams under the salary cap? And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 202258 min

The Hockey News Podcast: Breaking Down the NHL's Pre-Season

THN's Ryan Kennedy and Mike Stephens break down the Ottawa Senators losing starting goaltender Cam Talbot to injury, the pre-season waiver wire, dashboard ads, and whether the Canadiens should be worried about Juraj Slafkovsky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 202256 min

The Hockey News Podcast: Can the Penguins Win Another Cup?

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Ryan Kennedy and Mike Stephens: - Discussing the Spencer Knight signing - Sidney Crosby says he and the Pens are still on a mission to win another Stanley Cup. Is it realistic? - Mark Stone is training with Vegas and appears healthy - can Vegas get off to a good start, even with their goalie woes? - Who needs training camp the most? - Varlamov's future on Long Island And so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 20221h 5m

NHChel Podcast: Episode 6 – Power Rankings Are Fun

In the sixth episode of the NHChel Podcast presented by The Hockey News, Safir and Rahil engage in a conversation about the best players in 1-vs-1 and how they are situated in the current power rankings. They also discuss the relevance of the 1-vs-1 power rankings and how it will be managed throughout the NHL 23 competitive year. Finally, they provide their thoughts on the presentation upgrades in NHL 23 and what else they hope to learn about the game prior to its full release on October 14. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 202236 min

2022-23 NHL Season Preview - Atlantic Division

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis look at the strengths, weaknesses and X-Factors for every team in the NHL's Atlantic Division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 23, 202253 min

2022-23 NHL Season Preview – Metropolitan Division

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis break down the strengths, weaknesses and X-Factors for every Metropolitan Division team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 20221h 17m

The Hockey News Podcast: 2022-23 NHL Season Preview – Central Division

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis break down the strengths, weaknesses and X-Factors for all eight Central Division teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 16, 202256 min

2022-23 NHL Season Preview – Pacific Division

Ryan Kennedy breakdown the strengths, weaknesses and X-Factors for all eight Pacific Division teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 20221h 7m

The Hockey News Podcast: All-Mailbag Edition (Sept. 6, 2022)

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis answer all your questions, including on topics about: - NHL stars getting traded - Matthew Tkachuk's value in Florida - Connor Bedard - Logos that need to make a return - The top goalie prospects - Changes to the NHL draft And so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 6, 202256 min

NHChel Podcast: Episode 5 - NoSleeves on NHL 23, Career

In the fifth episode of the NHCHEL Podcast presented by The Hockey News, Rahil and Safir are joined by NHL gaming expert and content creator, NoSleeves12. They provide their insights about the NHL 23 tech test and what they hope for on release day. NoSleeves12 also shares his come-up story in the NHL community and what a career in gaming from a broadcasting and content creator perspective requires and looks like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 3, 202250 min

All-Mailbag Edition (Aug. 30)

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis answer all your questions, including: - What Nazem Kadri and Johnny Gaudreau will accomplish on new teams - Can the Avs win the Cup again? - Is Toronto's goaltending good enough? - Early Calder Trophy picks - Bold predictions for 2022-23 - Top Patrick Kane landing spots Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 20221h 2m

NHChel Podcast: NHL 23 Announcement Reactions

Rahil and Safir discuss the newest features for NHL 23 and break down everything they liked and disliked about the game's announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 25, 202245 min

NHChel Podcast: Episode 3 - Calm Before The Storm

In the third episode of the NHChel Podcast, Rahil and Safir are joined by Darrell Sampson, organizer of the King of 94 tournament taking place in Toronto this October. They take a deep dive into the history of this tournament and what makes NHL 94 so special. In the latter half, they are joined by a competitive player Uninsta1l to discuss current NHL 22 events as well as an important addition that would bolster NHL eSports in the upcoming hockey year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 202250 min

NHChel Podcast: Episode 2 - The State of the eSports Market

In the second episode of the NHCHEL Podcast presented by The Hockey News, Rahil and Safir take a deep dive into the world of NHL eSports, including the growth and trajectory. They also give their overall review of NHL 22 and what they hope to see in the latest NHL video game iteration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 6, 202246 min

2022 World Junior Preview Podcast: The Redo

It's time for the first summer World Junior Championship, marking a unique moment in the tournament's history. Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis take a look at every team, who to watch and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 3, 202253 min

NHChel Podcast: Recapping the NHL Gaming World Championship

In the first episode of the NHChel Podcast, co-hosts Rahil and Safir reflect on the North American Gaming World Championship final that took place in Montreal earlier this month. They were joined by GWC color analyst GrizGoal and the winner of this year’s GWC, Regs. Topics include highlights from the event, the growth and direction of NHL esports and the GWC and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 202245 min

Early Reactions from the First Day of NHL Free Agency

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis look at the signings that opened up free agency and which teams made the best moves early on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 13, 202230 min

2022 Free Agency Preview

Steven Ellis and Ryan Kennedy look at everything related to the start of the NHL's free agency period, including: 1. The futures of: - Gaudreau - Kadri - Giroux - Klingberg - Kuemper 2. Which team is under the most pressure to make a move this week and why? 3. Who are the top UFA bargain picks? 4. Top offer sheet candidates. And so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 202257 min

The Winners and Losers of the 2022 NHL Draft

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis take a look back at the 2022 NHL draft from Montreal, looking at the winners and losers from the first in-person selection process since 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20229 min

NHL Draft: Day 1 Recap

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis recap a wild first day of the 2022 NHL draft, discussing the craziness that kicked the day off and look at which teams came out looking the best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20229 min

The NHL Draft from a Scout's Perspective

Prospect expert Ryan Kennedy chats with Los Angeles Kings scout Eric Weissman about the duties of a scout, some of his favorite draft experiences and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 6, 202222 min

2022 NHL Draft Preview

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis look at the 2022 NHL draft, including profiles on 20 of the top prospects and favorite draft day memories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 5, 202245 min

Stanley Cup Final Recap: Looking Back

Steven Ellis and Mike Stephens look back at the conclusion of the Stanley Cup final and look at what made the Colorado Avalanche so dangerous en route to the championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 27, 20228 min

Stanley Cup Final Recap: What Happened in Game 4

Stanley Cup Final Recap: What Happened in Game 4 by The Hockey News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 20229 min

Stanley Cup Final Recap: Game 3

Steven Ellis and Mike Stephens discuss Tampa Bay's comeback effort in Game 3 and what the Avalanche need to do to regain control of the Stanley Cup final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 20225 min

Stanley Cup Final: Game 2 Recap

Steven Ellis and Mike Stephens take a look at what transpired in Game 2 and what the Tampa Bay Lightning need to do to bounce back in Game 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 20226 min

Stanley Cup Final Recap: Game 1

Steven Ellis and Mike Stephens break down a crazy first game in Colorado, with the Avalanche taking a 4-3 overtime win. What went right for the Avs, and how do the Lightning tackle Game 2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 20229 min

The Hockey News Podcast: Stanley Cup Final Preview

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis preview the Stanley Cup final from Denver, looking at each team's strengths and weaknesses and who they think will come out on top. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 202226 min

One Team Down, One to Go

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis: - What's next for the Edmonton Oilers - Can the Avalanche be slowed down? - Cale Makar's brilliance - What's next for the Bruins after Bruce Cassidy's departure - Updated Conn Smythe predictions - The NHL draft combine And so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 7, 202254 min

2022 NHL Draft Combine Interviews: Wright, Slafkovsky, Cooley and More

Hear from some of the top prospects for the 2022 NHL draft, including: 00:00 - Shane Wright 04:12 - Juraj Slafkovsky 10:03 - Logan Cooley 19:42 - Jack Hughes 28:36 - Cutter Gauthier 38:11 - Lucas Edmonds 43:41 - Owen Pickering Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 5, 202251 min

Stanley Cup Playoff Conference Finals Preview

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Steven Ellis and Ryan Kennedy: - What happened to Calgary, St. Louis and Carolina - Previews for the two third-round playoff matchups - Conn Smythe predictions And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 31, 202255 min

Prospect Podcast: And the Biggest Draft Riser Is...

This week on the Prospect Podcast with Ryan Kennedy: - Who is the biggest NHL draft riser of 2022? - Should Seattle look to trade its first pick? - The Slafkovsky vs. Cooley debate - What's next for Yaroslav Askarov and Marco Rossi - Marco Kasper And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 27, 202229 min

Stanley Cup Playoff Jambalaya

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Steven Ellis and Ryan Kennedy: - Would John Tortorella be a fit in Philadelphia? - The Calgary Flames' struggles - Updated Conn Smythe predictions - Andrei Vasilevskiy's dominance - MySpace bands And so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 202251 min

Second-Round Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis look at the stars of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, recent coaching changes and look ahead to what should be a wild second round of action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 202255 min

The Hockey News Podcast: All Aboard the Playoff Hype Train

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis: - Have the playoffs been exciting enough, despite the blowouts? - Will Colorado's early playoff series win help or hurt them? - What positives can the Preds take out of the season? - The biggest surprises of the playoffs - What changes could be made to the post-season - Jonathan Huberdeau's future in Florida And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 10, 202249 min

The Hockey News Prospect Podcast: U-18 Roundup

This week on the Prospect Podcast with Ryan Kennedy - The standouts from the U-18 World Championship - Who helped their draft stock the most - Should Canada go for a development team program format for tournaments? - Which overage players do you need to watch? - Who will win the Memorial Cup - Is Michael Misa the real deal? And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 4, 202231 min

Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: First-Round Edition

Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis take a look at the eight first-round playoff matches, giving predictions and looking at the x-factors for the top contenders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 202243 min

The NHL's Stretch Run

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis: - Which lower-ranked team would you NOT want to face in the playoffs? - Who was the biggest breakout player? - Who had the best comeback season? - Can Vegas do anything to address its goaltending? - Which players have stood out at the U-18 World Championship? And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 26, 202251 min

The Hockey News Podcast: This is Where Things Get Interesting

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Ryan Kennedy and Steven Ellis: - Who has been the best trade deadline acquisition? - Who won college free agency? - Which lottery team would you like to be heading into the summer? - Should we be worried about Carolina? - Who should win the Selke? - If Vegas misses the playoffs, what's next? And much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 202259 min

Prospect Podcast: College Fun

This week on The Hockey News Prospect Podcast with Ryan Kennedy: - Looking back at the NCAA Frozen Four - The future ahead of Owen Power and Bobby Brink - Making Future Watch - The great defense battle of the 2022 draft - Dryden McKay And much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 202227 min

The Fight for the Hart Trophy

- So much talk about MVP candidates this season, namely Matthews and McDavid. But with how dominant Josi has been, are we overlooking him? - Is Ryan Getzlaf a Hall of Famer? - What's one pre-season prediction we got absolutely and utterly incorrect? - What do you do in Vegas if the Knights miss the playoffs? - Carey Price is on the verge of returning. When it comes to comebacks in the NHL, what was the most memorable one for you? - Cole Caufield - thoughts on how he has rebounded on his ro And much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 12, 202254 min