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We’re Greg Wyshynski of ESPN, Sean "Down Goes Brown" McIndoe of The Athletic and Ryan Lambert of Yahoo Sports and this is a hockey podcast, in the sense that we talk about hockey, both on the ice and about fan culture. That’s the “puck.” This is also a podcast about movies, TV, fast food, life lesso…

Greg Wyshynski, Sean McIndoe, Ryan Lambert


    • Jun 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 39m AVG DURATION
    • 409 EPISODES

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    The Puck Soup podcast is a must-listen for hockey fans, even for those who are already inundated with hockey content in Canada. This podcast stands out from the rest due to its cast of weirdos who bring a unique and entertaining perspective to the world of hockey. Despite being from New York and Toronto, the hosts make the effort to mock Dave Staples and his terrible takes on hockey, education, and politics in Edmonton. The humor and wit displayed by the hosts make this podcast a favorite among listeners.

    One of the best aspects of The Puck Soup podcast is the combination of smart and funny discussions about hockey. The hosts provide insightful analysis while also injecting humor into their conversations. It surpasses typical sports talk radio and many other fan podcasts in terms of quality content. Additionally, they also delve into pop culture topics, making for an engaging listening experience that goes beyond just hockey.

    On the other hand, there are some criticisms worth noting. Ryan Lambert is often portrayed as never being happy and lacking enthusiasm, except when it comes to young players. While this may be part of his sense of humor, it can sometimes come across as tiring or repetitive. Furthermore, some listeners may not appreciate or understand all the references to movies or video games, which can feel alienating at times.

    In conclusion, The Puck Soup podcast is a fantastic choice for any hockey fan seeking a blend of fun and informative content. The hosts' camaraderie shines through as they discuss various topics related to the league with a lighthearted yet sardonic tone. Listeners will find themselves entertained by their passionate arguments about hockey combined with their quirky takes on pop culture. Despite minor drawbacks such as occasional repetition or niche references, this podcast consistently delivers enjoyable episodes that keep fans coming back for more each week.



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    Latest episodes from Puck Soup

    Here We Go Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 108:48


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Stanley Cup Final, take a trip to Losers Corner, play a game of Best of Seven, and more. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck)

    Closing It Out

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 88:45


    Sean and Ryan talk about the conference finals, front office changes, and more. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

    Kubler-Ross Stage 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 97:28


    Sean and Ryan talk about the playoff losers, the Conference Finals, coaching changes, and more.

    Where Does The Time Go?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 98:12


    Sean and Ryan talk about the ongoing series of the second round, some coach and GM hires, and more. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

    Round 2. Fight!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 130:36


    Sean and Ryan talk about the start of the second round, all the teams that lost in the first one, coaching changes, the draft lottery, and more. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck) and Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

    Metaphor Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 86:48


    Sean and Ryan talk about all the ongoing series, Mike Sullivan getting fired(?), and more.

    It Starts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 122:30


    Sean and Ryan talk about the playoffs series by series, all the coaching vacancies, and more.  

    Nucleus of Body Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 97:25


    Sean and Ryan talk about who's out, who's in the NHLPA player poll, and more.

    He Did It

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 78:56


    Sean and Ryan talk about 895, a slew of injuries across the league, and more. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

    Night Torts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 89:02


    Sean and Ryan talk about the John Tortorella firing, the standings, the Blues, and more. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck)

    We Promised Awards Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 80:10


    Sean and Ryan talk about expansion, NHL awards, goalie interference, and more.

    Important Theories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 76:29


    Sean and Ryan talk about the latest news from GM meetings, the wild card races, the Sabres, and more. Sponsored by Factor (factormeals.com/FACTORPODCAST)

    Deadline Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 101:05


    With Sean on vacation, Ryan brings on Rachel Doerrie to discuss the ins and outs of the trade deadline. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

    The Big Big Board

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 99:54


    Sean and Ryan talk about the recent trades and the possible trades that are coming up in the next few days. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck)

    The NHL is Back!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 104:38


    Sean and Ryan wrap up Four Nations, then get into all the league news that's happened just in the last few days. Sponsored by Factor (factormeals.com/FACTORPODCAST)

    Two Nations Facing Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 88:28


    Sean and Ryan talk about all about Four Nations. Sponsored by Factor (factormeals.com/FACTORPODCAST)

    Four Nations Face/Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 90:49


    Sean and Ryan try to talk themselves into a Four Nations final that isn't USA/Canada, talk about the playoff races at the break, and more. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

    Risk and Reward

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 78:33


    Sean and Ryan break down the big trades, the cap going up, the Utah team name, and more. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck)

    PreTrade Division

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 83:12


    Sean and Ryan talk about the big trade and its impact on all involved, key injuries, and more.

    He's Allowed to Cross Check

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 81:28


    Sean and Ryan talk about the McDavid suspension, more drama in Vancouver, the Penguins, and more. Sponsored by Factor (factormeals.com/puck50off)

    Fake Drama and Real Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 80:46


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Bruins drama, the tight Wild Card race in the East, trade boards, and more. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck)

    First Half Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 96:27


    Sean and Ryan look back at the first half of the NHL season for surprising teams and awards leaders, then talk about the news of the week. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck)

    The Answer's in the Room

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 82:46


    Sean and Ryan talk about the latest with the Sabres and Canucks, the playoff bubble, and more. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off) and Factor (factormeals.com/puck50)

    Off-off-off-off Broadway

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 111:01


    Sean and Ryan talk about all the changes in New York, the Avs' trade for a good(?) goalie, rebuilds in Chicago and Buffalo, and more. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off) and Factor (factormeals.com/puck50)

    Making Our Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 107:38


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Four Nations Face-Off and pick rosters for every team, plus the Jiricek trade, the Rangers, and more. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off) and AG1 (drinkAG1.com/puck)

    Changes in Coaches, Changes in Approaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 73:41


    Sean and Ryan talk about the two coaching changes, who else in on the hot seat, the Rangers, the Sharks, and more.

    College Material

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 78:11


    Ryan talks to Mike McMahon about a seismic shift in NCAA hockey, while Sean takes listener questions. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off)

    Didn't See That Coming

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 83:31


    Sean and Ryan talk about pleasant surprises, the Habs' hot seat(?), Olympic 3-on-3, and more. Sponsored by AG1 (drinkAG1.com/puck), Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck) and Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off)

    The Week to End the Streaks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 89:05


    Sean and Ryan talk about Steven Stamkos returning to Tampa, the ends of long winning and losing streaks, contract extensions, and more.

    All The Teams Are Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 99:49


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Frozen Frenzy, what to do with struggling teams, and play a few rounds of 20 Kesstions in honor of Tyler Myers. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off)

    Thoughts on the First Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 90:21


    Sean and Ryan talk about the first week of the NHL season, including pleasant surprises and unpleasant disappointments.  Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off)

    Are You Ready?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 90:00


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Jeremy Swayman contract, the Sabres, the first coach to be fired, and more. Sponsored by AGI (drinkag1.com/puck) and Factor (factormeals.com/puck50)

    Awards Picks 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 96:18


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Moritz Seider extension, Jeremy Swayman drama, injuries, awards picks, and more.

    Best and Worst 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 86:47


    Sean and Ryan run down the best and worst teams in a few different tiers, talk about Presidents' Trophy odds, and round up the latest news. Sponsored by AGI (drinkag1.com/puck)

    Tough Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 68:22


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Gaudreau brothers, big new contracts around the league, and more. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck) and AGI (drinkag1.com/puck)

    No Match

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 82:30


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Oilers not matching the Blues' offer sheets, the Patrik Laine trade, and the Yaroslav Askarov trade request, then play a quick game of Surely That's Gotta Be It. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck) and AGI (drinkag1.com/puck)

    Staying Busy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 102:06


    Sean and Ryan talk about Stan Bowman making it official in Edmonton, player contracts, and an ESPN list before playing 20 Kesstions. Sponsored by Factor (factormeals.com/puck50), Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck) and AGI (drinkag1.com/puck)

    Thanks For The News

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 86:22


    Sean and Ryan break down what little news there is in mid-July, including the Byfield contract and Torey Krug injury, then play a game of Name Pat Falloon.  Sponsored by Hatch (hatch.co/puck), Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck) and AGI (drinkag1.com/puck)  

    Lemon, It's Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 129:10


    Sean and Ryan play catchup after a crazy week, talking HHOF, the draft, buyouts, trades, signings, and more. Sponsored by Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck) and AGI (drinkag1.com/puck)

    Panthers Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 120:59


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Florida Panthers winning the Stanley Cup, the end of the Coyotes(?), and a crazy week of transactions. Sponsored by Hatch (hatch.co/puck)

    It's Not Over Yet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 83:24


    Sean and Ryan discuss the still-ongoing Stanley Cup Final, front-office changes, trade rumors, and more. Sponsored by Mint Mobile (mintmobile.com/puck) and AGI (drinkag1.com/puck)

    Who's In Trouble?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 102:23


    Sean and Ryan talk about how the Cup Final has gone, what's next as the series shifts to Edmonton, CapFriendly, Utah team names, and more. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app , Factor (factormeals.com/puck50) and Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck)

    Take the Week Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 130:38


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Cup Final, what the Rangers and Stars do next, and more. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off), Hatch (hatch.co/puck), Express VPN (expressvpn.com/puck) and AG1 (drinkag1.com/puck)

    How Many?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 91:24


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Conference Finals, front-office changes, and a new phrase they came up with. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off), Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck) and AG1 (ag1.com/puck)

    Risky Business

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 110:26


    Sean and Ryan talk about reviews, the Conference Finals, coaching changes, and more.

    Making Excuses

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 116:44


    Sean and Ryan talk about every series being close all of a sudden, Utah team names, and more. Sponsored by Hatch (hatch.co/puck)

    Big Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 106:44


    Sean and Ryan talk about the end of the first round, the start of the second round, and some awards candidates. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off), Raycon (buyraycon.com/puck) and AG1 (ag1.com/puck)

    Cat's All, Bolts!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 114:59


    Sean and Ryan talk about every playoff series, Seattle's coaching change, and more. Sponsored by Express VPN (expressvpn.com/puck)

    This Is What It's All About

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 107:44


    Sean and Ryan talk about the start of the playoffs, the Sabres' new coach, and the Coyotes officially changing hands. Sponsored by Hatch (hatch.co/puck)

    No Regrets, Coyotes?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 99:43


    Sean and Ryan talk about the Coyotes probably moving, the Sabres' coaching change, the playoff races, and more. Sponsored by Gametime (download the Gametime app and use code PUCK for $20 off), and AG1 (ag1.com/puck)

    It's Getting Good Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 105:14


    Sean and Ryan talk about the East playoff race, the Coyotes arena plans, and more, before playing another edition of Best of Seven. Sponsored by Factor (factor.com/puck50) and Express VPN (expressvpn.com/puck)

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