Talking Hockey

The boys are all in the same room for the first time ever! We hold an intervention for Eric, give our analysis on the playoffs, Discuss the Leafs vs Sens series, give our Cup predictions & more... SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 0:00 Podcast Listener Shoutout 1:10 How We Know The Keeper Of The Cup 3:08 Leafs vs Sens 5:50 First Round Surprises  7:28 Tampa vs Florida 8:57 Edmonton vs LA 10:28 First Round Reaction 12:02 Top 3 Conn Smythe Favourites 14:48 Round 2 Predictions 16:34 Round 1 Game 7 Predictions 19:55 Eric's First Intervention 20:55 Our Ex-Podcast Editors Speaks Out 22:24 Eric's Playoff Hot Take and Finals Prediction 22:54 Martin's Top 3 Conn Smythe Favourite 24:29 Our Dream Stanley Cup Finals 25:55 Eric Addresses His Absence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys break down the 2025 NHL playoffs, give their predictions, and debate the first round matchups. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 0:00 Roasting Eric

We talk about Ovechkin breaking the NHL goal record, Impact of Landeskogs Return, Demidov joining the Habs, Loyalty and longevity in the NHL & more... SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 0:00 Where Is Eric?

Nick, Tie, and Martin give their playoff predictions, and discuss the wildcard race, Torts getting fired, Keefe going after Kovacevic, Future ideas for the podcast & more... SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 0:00 Future of the Podcast

Nick, Tie, and Martin dive into when Ovechkin will hit the goal record, the possibility of NHL and KHL teams playing each other, the problem with NHL expansion, The ex-NHLer who just broke the KHL's single season scoring record & more... SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 0:00 Michael Jordan Flu Episode

Nick, Tie, and Martin dive into Why goaltending in Canada has dropped off, The rise in shot deception around the NHL, The Rantanen drama, 2025 Hart Trophy candidates, The importance of goaltending & more... SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 0:00 Announcement Teaser

The Talking Hockey boys give analysis on every trade deadline move including the Rantanen, and Marchand deals, The futures of teams after the deadline, Off season implications, Which teams positioned themselves best for a Stanley Cup run & more... SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 00:00 New Podcast Intro & Apology 00:41 Trade Deadline Overview 01:27 Chicago & Florida Trade (Seth Jones & Spencer Knight) 06:24 Rentals and the Trade Market 07:44 Toronto Maple Leafs Strategy 10:02 Boston's Rebuild and Trade Decisions (Trent Frederic) 11:50 Edmonton Oilers Trade Decisions (Walman & Goaltending) 13:43 Tampa & Seattle Trade (Bjorkstrand & Gourde) 15:48 When Teams Make Trades in Response to Others  16:55 Atlantic Division Trade Pickups   19:48 Analysis on Trades (Luke Schenn) 24:45 Colorado & Islanders Trade (Brock Nelson) 29:38 Edmonton & San Jose Trade (Jake Walman) 32:13 Analysis on Trades (Anthony Beauvillier) 33:45 Washington Capitals Dominance 36:40 Ottawa & Buffalo Trade (Norris & Cozens) 43:11 Winnipeg Jets Strategy  47:55 Insane Take 49:02 Toronto Maple Leafs Analysis 58:15 Carolina & Dallas Trade (Mikko Rantanen) 1:04:45 Wild Card Race (Ottawa & Montreal)  1:08:25 Detroit & Chicago Trade (Mrazek & Veleno) 1:10:07 Brad Marchand to Florida 1:15:11 Boston & Toronto Trade (Carlo & Minten) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a 2 year hiatus almost exactly to the day, the Talking Hockey Podcast is back and better than ever! We discuss the reason why we were gone, who were the best and worst players in the 4 Nations tournament, controversial injuries, trade deadline rumours, the tight playoff race, whats next for the podcast & more... We have a lot of exciting new things in store for the podcast so stay tuned! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingHockeyYT ADD US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/talkinghockey Timestamps 0:00 Talking Hockey Returns

Reacting to all the trades that did and didn't happen on trade deadline day and giving our analysis for each team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This has been the most insane trade deadline in recent history. We break down the biggest trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ideas for the All-Star game including putting the fastest skater on the canal so we can see the truly fastest skater and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An episode talking about how bad of trade that was for the Canucks, why the NHL ratings are plummeting, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Talking about where the Canucks go from here, the best first overall draft picks of all time, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick, Eric, Tie, and Martin break down their top 10 athletes of all time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Beyond that, we talk about how scoring has been increasing year-over-year, how Connor Bedard is insane, Trouba, and the rookies that have been impressing us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Talking about the Seattle Kraken, our early season awards predictions, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, we talk about the World Cup, if New Jersey is legit, and the place Bergeron and Malkin have in NHL history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vancouver is still stumbling, Eichel has returned, and the Devils are one of the best teams in the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we talk about whether or not Ryan Reynolds will or should buy the Senators, what the heck the bruins were thinking, and the proof that GMs overvalue intangibles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, we break down the financial reports that recently came out about the NHL and its teams, as well as some of the season's biggest surprises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reviewing the season of the Vancouver Canucks in great detail and what went wrong. We also talk about Marner's comments about Keefe's comments and why the Leafs are underperforming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We know we're a week behind but... in this episode, we predict the Eastern Conference, who's going to make the playoffs, and who's going to be left behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we submit our picks for who the top teams will be in the Western Conference and break down our picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NHL season is almost back and that means so are we! On this episode, we talk about MacKinnon's contract, ads on jerseys, and NHL players like Chara and Subban retiring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we rank all 32 NHL GMs according to what tier of GM they think they're in from the most fireable to the best. Let us know what you think! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Calgary Flames organization had a terrible couple of weeks. Losing Gaudreau and now Tkachuk... where do they go from here? And just as important... where do the Florida Panthers go from here as they've gotten worse with the players they've lost and no picks? (3:00) What is up with Nazem Kadri? Does he have a handshake deal somewhere? (32:00) How and why did Vegas trade Pacioretty for free? (40:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gaudreau goes to Columbus, Giroux to Ottawa, and Kadri still isn't signed (at the time of recording). The NHL 2022 Free Agency was wild. What surprised you the most? Team by team breakdowns of the free agency day starts at 15:00. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Now that Rachel Doerrie is working for an NHL team we, unfortunately, couldn't bring her back. However, we have the next best thing... Tie and his pro scout friend (who's not really a pro scout). We mainly only dive into the top 12 and what their positions will be, but here are our rankings 2022 NHL Draft Rankings Shane Wright, C David Jiricek, RHD Juraj Slafkovsky, LW Logan Cooley, C Matthew Savoie, C Simon Nemec, RHD Danila Yurov, RW Joakim Kemell, RW Denton Mateychuk, LHD Jonathan Lekkerimäki, RW Conor Geekie, C Cutter Gauthier, C Noah Östlund, C Brad Lambert, C/RW Filip Mesar, RW Pavel Minyukov, LHD Isaac Howard, RW Frank Nazar, C Marco Kasper, C Kevin Korchinski, LHD Ryan Chesley, RHD Liam Öhgren, LW/RW Owen Pickering, LHD Jiri Kulich, LW Alexander Perevalov, LW Luca Del Bel Belluz, C Lane Hudson, LHD Nathan Gaucher, C Rutger McGroarty, LW Lian Bichsel, LHD Jack Hughes, C Tristan Luneau, RHD Jimmy Snuggerud, RW Elias Salomonsson, RHD Ivan Miroshnichenko, LW Ty Nelson, RHD Let us know if you agree with the list or not! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, we talk: The Avs beat Tampa in 6 games to win the Stanley Cup (1:00) Did this hockey hall of fame class of Luongo, Alfredsson, and the Sedin twins deserve the hall? (17:00) Kevin Fiala gets traded to the LA Kings (35:00) Hockey Canada is in trouble after Bauer Hockey, Scotiabank and more pull sponsorship (39:00) Follow on Instagram @talkinghockey for more content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, we discuss the last couple weeks of the playoffs, reveal our Stanley cup final predictions, and discuss all the coaching changes that have happened over the last month or so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Talking about the controversial Makar goal as well as giving our thoughts on the Western and Eastern Conference Finals Matchups. Apologies for some of the cuts at the beginning. Our recording software was acting up because of Eric's mic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode we talk about: The Florida Panthers getting swept by Tampa (3:00) The Carolina and Rangers series is the least interesting (22:00) The Flames and Oilers series is the most interesting... and totally not predicted (26:00) Is McDavid the BEST best player in any sport right now? (39:00) The Colorado and Blues series is loaded with controversy... how and why did it get here? (45:00) Follow on Instagram for more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode we talk about: The results of the first round and who we expect to move on in the second round (2:00) What the Leafs should do moving forward and whether they should move on from Dubas, Keefe, or any of their core players (39:00) Follow us on Instagram @TalkingHockey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we talk about: Our playoff series updates and expectations (1:00) Barry Trotz got fired from the Islanders (26:00) Who should win the Calder between Seider, Bunting, and Zegras (36:00) Darnell Nurse headbutting (39:00) Montreal wins the draft lottery (41:00) Ottawa Sens fire Pierre McGuire (44:00) Let us know what your thoughts are on Instagram @TalkingHockey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss: Our NHL playoff predictions from now until the SCF (1:00) Jeff Blashill is out in Detroit (37:00) Will Boudreau stay on in Vancouver (43:00) Winnipeg Jets are still a mess (46:30) Brock Boeser's interview (48:30) See you next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode we talk about: How well the Oilers have played since the coaching change (2:00) Why are more players hitting 100 points this year? (8:00) Ken Campbell's tweet about the CHL banning Russian born players (12:00) Should the NHL change the points system to 3-2-1? (24:00) What is with all the Vegas hate? (32:00) Stamkos's resurgence to end the year (36:00) NHLPA player vote results (42:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode we cover: Everyone believes Stutzle is a diver (0:30) What's going on with the Golden Knights? (4:00) Nick and Martin's conversation about Fleury (8:00) Eric was in a viral TikTok (13:30) Martin's review of the Master's (18:00) Luke and Tie's relationship (21:00) Macklemore and Marshawn Lynch join the Kraken's ownership group (24:00) Who do the Leafs want to play in the playoffs? (29:00) McDavid and Eichel have played very few playoff games... who's responsible? (32:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, we have the hang back together again to discuss: The new Batman movie and other TV (1:30) Who deserves the Hart trophy and why (19:00) Should the league add a play-in tournament for the playoffs? (35:00) Our anticipation for the playoff rounds this year (44:00) Follow on Instagram @TalkingHockey for more content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, Martin, Eric and Tie talk about: Eric's time in Mexico (0:30) The passing of Eugene Melnyk and the legacy he left in Ottawa (10:00) Suspensions and officiating in the NHL (28:00) Canada qualified for the World Cup (34:00) Eric offers his opinions on the trade deadline (40:30) Follow on Instagram @talkinghockey for more content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, Tie, Martin, and Luke break down every trade from March 16th to March 21st. Most of the time in order. Full breakdown: The Vegas, Ottawa and NHL situation with Dadonov (1:30) The Travis Hamonic trade and reaction from players (8:30) Fleury goes to Minnesota (11:30) Leafs acquire Giordano and Blackwell (15:00) The rest of the NHL trade board (17:00) As always, follow on Instagram @TalkingHockey for *almost* daily content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode: Talking about Eric's trip to Mexico (0:30) Discuss who's the dumbest between Tie, Nick and Martin (10:30) Landeskog's comments about officiating and the state of NHL DoPS and officiating (27:00) How dangerous was Matthews' cross-check? Thanks for tuning in and we look forward to having you back next week. Follow @talkinghockey for daily content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode we discuss, Why Eric sucks (1:00) Kessel flies home after his game to continue the iron streak and see his baby be born (5:00) The Allan Walsh vs Dom Luszczyszyn Twitter beef this past week (8:00) Who DOES deserve the Hart Trophy (12:00) The Dallas Stars are making a comeback (38:00) The Ottawa Senators are... Good??? (42:00) Follow Talking Hockey on TikTok and Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices