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Missin Curfew Episode 510 The 2026-27 NHL season is here! The Fellas are back to break down the opening night games and the biggest stories from around the national. Florida and Carolina had a playoff feel in their opening night matchup How does Toronto's season outlook change after trading for Krill Marchenko? Vancouver Spoils Edmonton's Mike Babcock's Edmonton Coaching Debut (0:00) Intro (1:30) Busy Weekends for the Fellas (16:54) Shane Wants to go on Family Feud (25:16) ESPN's New Studio & Opening Night Production  (29:25) Goodbye DraftKings (34:19) KITS Dish of the Week: Elias Petterson (37:18) Labatt Get This Guy A Beer: Gavin McKenna, Paul Cotter, Ottawa Redblacks, Max Sasson  (50:56) Luxury Auto Collection Dog of the Week: Nic Deslauriers  (54:44) Eagle Four Around the National: Panthers vs Hurricanes Opening Night Matchup (1:04:03) Krill Marchenko Traded for Matthew Knies & Maple Leafs Outlook (1:13:13) Vancouver Spoils Mike Babcock's Edmonton Coaching Debut (1:23:29) Vegas Win Chicago's First Game With Patrick Kane (1:31:35) Milk Carton: Zegras Gets Penalized For Tucking In His Jersey SAUCE HOCKEY MERCH | https://saucehockey.com/collections/missin-curfew YOUTUBE | www.youtube.com/@MissinCurfew SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/show/4uNgHhgCtt97nMbbHm2Ken APPLE | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missin-curfew INSTAGRAM | www.instagram.com/missincurfew TWITTER | www.twitter.com/MissinCurfew TIKTOK | www.tiktok.com/@missincurfewpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony rolls through what Rob Pelinka can do to bring the Lakers to 15 guaranteed contracts before the season, what he thinks is likeliest and some of the options he'd most prefer.

CALL INTO THE SHOW: 302-316-4848KJ & Dalt are LIVE tonight on 302BIRDS with another PACKED episode of Philly sports! We've got a LOT to talk about tonight as the Phillies, Eagles, Sixers, and Flyers all take center stage.PHILLIES LOSE GAME 1 IN ATLANTA – The Phillies drop Game 1 against the Braves. We break down what went wrong, the biggest takeaways, and what the Phils need to do to bounce back and keep their postseason run alive.SIXERS MEDIA DAY – Sixers Media Day is here! We talk about the latest from the team, the biggest storylines heading into the season, and what we're watching for as the new season approaches.EAGLES GET EMBARRASSED – The Birds got absolutely embarrassed. We break down what went wrong, what went right, and how this team responds after a brutal performance.CONCERNS WITH THE EAGLES – Through the first few weeks of the season, there are some serious questions surrounding the Eagles. We discuss the biggest concerns, what needs to change, and whether these issues can be fixed.FLYERS OPENING NIGHT AT STATESIDE LIVE – The Flyers are getting ready for Opening Night! We'll be live at Stateside in Philly for the TNT broadcast as the Flyers kick off another season. Come hang out with us and get ready for Flyers hockey!BEST SOFT PRETZELS IN PHILLY – It's time for one of the most important debates in Philadelphia: WHO HAS THE BEST SOFT PRETZELS?! We give our picks and settle the debate.Plus Eagles football, Phillies baseball, Sixers basketball, Flyers hockey, Philly food debates, fan takes, hot takes, and SO MUCH MORE!CALL IN ANYTIME — 302-316-4848TUNE IN, CALL IN, AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK!Follow us & stay connected:TikTok: @302birdsInstagram: @302birdsWebsite: linktr.ee/302birdsFacebook: 302BirdsSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1FsLdnsXbYhTBrzib1g7p0Twitter: @302BirdsREP THE 302! Grab your 302BIRDS merch here:https://www.bonfire.com/store/302birds-storeBig shoutout to our sponsors:

The wait is over. The Tampa Bay Lightning begin the 2026-27 regular season tonight at Madison Square Garden as they take on the New York Rangers in their first game of the NHL's expanded 84-game schedule. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick gets you ready for Opening Night with everything you need to know before puck drop. Hear from Head Coach Jon Cooper, Anthony Cirelli, J.J. Moser, and captain Victor Hedman as the Bolts prepare for another run at the Stanley Cup. Cooper enters his 15th season behind the Tampa Bay bench, adding another chapter to one of the most successful coaching tenures in NHL history. Tonight also marks the start of what could be another historic season for Nikita Kucherov. The Lightning superstar enters the year just 13 points shy of Steven Stamkos' franchise record of 1,137 points and can become the first player in NHL history to record multiple goals in four consecutive season openers. Plus, we preview a marquee goaltending matchup between Andrei Vasilevskiy and Igor Shesterkin, while newcomer Jeffrey Viel is set to play in his 100th NHL game during his first regular-season appearance as a Bolt. In Today's Episode: Opening Night preview: Lightning vs. Rangers Nikita Kucherov's pursuit of NHL and franchise milestones Jon Cooper begins his 15th season as Lightning head coach Anthony Cirelli, J.J. Moser and Victor Hedman on the season ahead Andrei Vasilevskiy vs. Igor Shesterkin matchup preview Jeffrey Viel's 100th NHL game New episode of Recharge takes fans behind the scenes of Training Camp This Day in Lightning History: Marty St. Louis named team captain in 2013 Saturday's Home Opener and Blue Carpet details on Ford Thunder Alley Subscribe to Daily Strike for your daily source of Tampa Bay Lightning news, game previews, player interviews, roster updates, and analysis all season long. Opening Night is finally here. Go Bolts! #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #NikitaKucherov #VictorHedman #AndreiVasilevskiy #JonCooper #OpeningNight #NYRvsTBL #DailyStrike #BoltsNation #HockeyPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Locked On Mammoth Podcast host on tonight's opening night matchup with the  Blackhawks, Who will be the Mammoth's leading goal scorer this year (?), Biggest risers in the NHL this year + more

For this live episode, Brandon Caputo and Austin Broad of Elite Prospects preview the Buffalo Sabres regular season opener tomorrow night in Columbus, takeaways from the preseason, injury concerns early on, where this team shakes up in a reloaded Atlantic Division, players of note to take bigger roles and have bigger production, bold takes for the season and more!SegmentsIntro: 0:00Cap Update w/ Noah Ostlund extension: 5:53Matt Grzelcyk depth signing: 13:23Injury Update/Lines for Opening Night: 17:58Fan Poll Reactions/Discussions: 32:15Bold Predictions for the Sabres Season: 49:18October Schedule Outlook: 1:07:10Sabres Semantics is proudly brought to you by Global Pet Foods' three Niagara Region locations. Check them out at: https://globalpetfoods.com/*Audio goal highlights and postgame audio courtesy of MSG Networks and Sabres.comPromotion with Buttendz #1 hockey grips to get 10% off your order as part of the network: buttendz.com/discount/ArmchairGMArmchair Merchandise Site: https://the-armchair-gms-sports-ne-shop.fourthwall.com/en-cad/== Follow along with our Sabres Content ==https://x.com/SabresSemantics== FOLLOW THE NETWORK ==X: https://x.com/ArmchairGMPodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1QFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArmchairGMsNetworkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/armchairgmsportsWebsite: https://www.armchairgmsports.com/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@UCJUaG5QNg1jwQ5a_32rZs1Q== ALSO AVAILABLE TO LISTEN TO ON ==Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/thearmchairgms​Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-armchair-gms-sports-network/id1462505333Spotify: http://bit.ly/ArmchairGM​== FOLLOW THE HOSTS ON TWITTER ==Brandon: https://x.com/BCaputo_AGMAustin: https://x.com/Austin_Broad“Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.”

Jones and Keefe react to a huge Bruins win where Jeremy Swayman was the star holding as the Bruins win 3-0. How far can this new look Bruins team go this season?

What's the one word that describes the start of the Predators season? What do we make of the Opening Night roster and nine defensemen? Who wins the Central and do the Preds make the playoffs? Who is traded? Is Andrew Brunette retained? How many starts does Juuse Saros get? Which young player establishes himself? Emma Lingan, Adam Vingan and Braden Gall talk Preds hockey.

Justin shakes off the Phillies blowing Game 1 vs Atlanta by diving in with Cameron for this upcoming Flyers team. How the roster looks compared to the changes that took place this offseason around the Eastern Conference. In what is expected to be a fun Flyers team, how can they make the playoffs as the East clearly improved. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ryan Gilbert and Jacob Russell break down the Philadelphia Flyers' opening night lineup for the 2026-27 NHL season. From Trevor Zegras centering the top line to David Jiricek as a healthy scratch, the guys analyze all four forward lines and three defensive pairs ahead of the season opener. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

MYPB Ep. 231: Opening Night Reaction, Final Roster Analysis Live from the Undefeated Media Studios!

Wednesday's show begins with a little Nashville Predators talk after the team released its opening night roster.  Youngster Brady Martin was sent down to the AHL, and the team is currently carrying nine defenseman.  It's important that the team gets off to a fast start this season.  How do we think they are going to handle the goalie playing time?  We get into the latest college football news and notes after the Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act.  What are the chances it passes the House too?  A former Auburn staffer was arrested after it was determined he shared trade secrets with other teams.

Comedian Tegan Higginbotham returns in time to discuss her new TV show Gnomes appearing on Stan TV, and her solo show Follow That Turtle that's about to debut at the Melbourne Fringe. Tegan discusses the ups and downs of television, the moment when all you can do with a new show is finally perform to an audience, and how you bounce back from missing a certain person's birthday even though you texted him on the day about something else. To support the work Hammo and his friends put into this podcast, you can sign up for as little as $5 a month and gain access to ad-free versions of the pod, bonus episodes, free tickets to live events and more. Head to patreon.com/JustinHamilton to find a tier that suits you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Opening Night is just one day away, and on today's episode of Lightning Power Lunch, Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli get you ready for the Tampa Bay Lightning's season opener against the New York Rangers. The guys discuss the importance of a fast start, why the Atlantic Division may be the NHL's toughest division, and what the Lightning need to do early in the season to position themselves for another playoff run. Plus, Dan Rosen of NHL.com joins the show for a league-wide preview, including his outlook on the Lightning, Nikita Kucherov's next contract, the impact of the rising salary cap, expansion rumors, and which teams are best positioned to challenge for the Stanley Cup this season. The conversation also covers Erik Cernak's importance to Tampa Bay's blue line, the Lightning's physical identity, what to expect from Charle-Édouard D'Astous and Dominic James this season, and why Conor Geekie could be one of the biggest stories to watch for the Bolts. Topics & Timestamps Opening Night is almost here: Why a strong start mattersIs the Atlantic Division the NHL's toughest division?Erik Cernak's importance to the Lightning defenseHas Tampa Bay become a more physical team?Charle-Édouard D'Astous potential next stepDominic James' outlook when he returns from injuryNikita Kucherov's contract future and Opening Night historyNHL.com's Dan Rosen joins the showWill Kucherov's next contract get done?How the rising salary cap is changing the NHLExpansion, league growth and the future of hockeyEastern Conference and Atlantic Division predictionsWhy the Lightning remain a top contender in the EastRangers season opener preview ⚡ Subscribe for daily Tampa Bay Lightning coverage, game previews, postgame reaction, roster analysis, prospect updates, and exclusive interviews all season long. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #LightningPowerLunch #NikitaKucherov #DanRosen #VictorHedman #BraydenPoint #AndreiVasilevskiy #ConorGeekie #NHL #HockeyPodcast #BoltsNation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The wait is almost over. The Tampa Bay Lightning hit the ice one final time before heading to New York for Thursday night's season opener against the New York Rangers. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick gets you ready for Opening Night as the Bolts put the finishing touches on preparations for the start of the 2026-27 season. With Training Camp lasting just 13 days under the NHL's new 84-game schedule, hear from Victor Hedman on how the team has adjusted and what needs to happen for the Lightning to get off to a fast start. Plus, Erik Cernak discusses the most important factors for success as Tampa Bay opens its season on the road. The Rangers enter the opener coming off a 3-0 loss to the Boston Bruins, while the Lightning will look to add to an impressive 21-10-2 all-time record in season openers, one of the best marks in NHL history. Also in today's episode: Final preparations before the season opener against the New York Rangers Victor Hedman on the shortened Training Camp and team readiness Erik Cernak on keys to a strong start this season Details on Thursday's Opening Night Watch Party at Sparkman Wharf The latest episode of the Into The Blue Podcast previews the season ahead Introducing @BoltsCast, your new home for Lightning podcasts, radio and TV content This Day in Lightning History: Celebrating six years since the unforgettable 2020 Stanley Cup Boat Parade and championship celebration at Raymond James Stadium, led by captain Steven Stamkos Lightning Launch Week Trivia Night across Tampa Bay Home Opener details for Saturday against the Washington Capitals, including the Blue Carpet arrival on Ford Thunder Alley Opening Night is finally here. Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, game previews, player interviews, team updates, and everything you need to know throughout the 2026-27 season. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #VictorHedman #ErikCernak #StevenStamkos #OpeningNight #StanleyCup #DailyStrike #BoltsNation #HockeyPodcast #NYRvsTBLSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Utah Mammoth Analyst for Hockey Night in Utah on the NHL season getting started, Mammoth hosting Chicago tomorrow night, Young guys Simashev & But on the opening night roster + more

The NHL season is underway, and we're already getting our first real look at some of the biggest storylines of the 2026-27 season.The guys share their first impressions from opening night, including an early look at Gavin McKenna, Kirill Marchenko, the Maple Leafs' offensive struggles against Montreal, Patrick Kane turning back the clock, and the Bruins getting an impressive win with JJ Peterka making an early impact.The Oilers are also a major focus as the guys get Hutt's opinion on Tristan Jarry's performance and continue the conversation around the pressure facing Edmonton to get off to a strong start.The show also features the latest edition of The % Game, with the guys debating Toronto's playoff chances and whether Vancouver could finish at the bottom of the NHL. Steven Ellis joins to discuss McKenna's debut, his Calder Trophy pick and the group of 2026 draft picks who made their NHL clubs.

Two teams in the Panthers and Hurricanes that have storied history when it comes to the ECF. It's a banner night for Carolina, so the fireworks have already started from that point. Join the trio of John Ott, Alec Nava and Ian Genge as we take you through this opener (and the NHL season) once more.

On today's show, Pat, DBut, AJ Hawk, and the boys get excited for a ton of sports taking place today including the MLB Postseason, NHL kicking of its season, the WNBA playoffs are happening, and as usual they talk about everything happening with ball. Joining the progrum, Manager of Team USA, 16 year MLB veteran, and MLB Analyst Mark Derosa to talk about the MLB Postseason beginning today with 4 wild card games starting with Phillies-Braves, followed by White Sox-Astros, Yankees-Red Sox and finally Cubs-Padres. College Gameday Host Rece Davis stops by to chat about College Gameday heading to Iowa City as the Hawkeyes take on the Ohio State Buckeyes, his Rece's Pieces, Florida being the real deal, and some sneaky teams in the Big Ten. Then to cover the NHL, Stanley Cup Champion, 17 year NHL veteran, and ESPN Hockey Analyst Erik Johnson comes on to discuss tonight's NHL slate as they kick off the season with the Florida Panthers taking on the Carolina Hurricanes, Canadiens take on the Maple Leafs, Rangers face the Bruins, and to end the night, the Canucks head to Edmonton in a matchup versus the Oilers.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (noon–2 p.m. EDT), ESPN's YouTube channel (noon–3 p.m. EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you! We'll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Jones and Keefe discuss the Bruins naming David Pastrnak captain of the team just days before opening night vs the NY Islanders. They also discuss how Jayson Tatum is comfortable with his leadership role and notes how it is important to be "self aware" and "know your role" are Tatum and Brown taking subliminal shots at each other?

The playoff schedule is packed, and I've got a 10-pick card covering every MLB game, the WNBA playoffs, NHL opening night, MMA, Nations League and more. Yesterday went 3–6, down $35.99. Let's turn it around today. Today's picks: Lynx -3.5 (-107) Red Sox/Yankees under 6.5 (-121) Golden Knights -1.5 (+105) Switzerland ML (-111) Ilias Bulaid ML (-122) Phillies team total under 2.5 (-110) Yankees first 5 innings ML (-142) White Sox/Astros first 5 innings under 4.5 (-108) Cubs/Padres first 5 innings under 4 (-113) Don't Do It Parlay: Oilers -1.5 + Fever first half -0.5 (+243) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Opening night in the NHL full 636 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:22:47 +0000 JBbbxt77ch8K3aDLnC5NlY1yJEwgggH5 sports Schopp and Bulldog sports Opening night in the NHL Sports talk should be entertaining and informative, which is why Schopp and the Bulldog control the WGR 550 airwaves every weekday from 3-7 p.m. Chris "The Bulldog" Parker bleeds Buffalo and is as passionate about the Sabres and Bills as any listener to our radio station. Mike Schopp keeps the callers in line while dishing out his unique perspective and opinions, and creating on-air fantasy drafts of anything from favorite candy and meats, to actors, presidents and bands. Bills reporter Sal Capaccio appears daily on the show covering every move the team makes like nobody else!The top-notch weekly guests include:Mondays (DURING FOOTBALL SEASON) at 4 p.m. - Buffalo Bill, Eric WoodSabres general manager Kevyn Adams (DURING HOCKEY SEASON) - 5:30 p.m.Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. - Sports betting media specialist Evan Abrams from The Action NetworkTogether for 10 years, Schopp and the Bulldog are the No. 1 most listened to talk show in all of Western New York. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amp

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September 29th, 2026: Rangers & Bruins Opening Night Roster Review by Twofiveandten

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick off NHL Opening night with Justin Cuthbert (2:27) live from Scotiabank Arena! They discuss the excitement surrounding the Leafs' season kicking off tonight, Toronto pulling off a blockbuster for Kirill Marchenko, expectations for Gavin McKenna, how Jim Hiller's coaching style will work, and more! Then, they debate who had the better offseason between Toronto and Montreal. Later, Jody Shelly joins the show (26:30) to break down what we can look forward to on opening night! They discuss his experience covering Marchenko with the Blue Jackets and how Knies will fit in with Columbus, how Marchenko's contract will age, his time playing alongside Manny Malhortra and how he will fare as Canucks coach, Mike Babcock's NHL return with Edmonton, and much more! Ailish and Jesse end things off discussing how the Habs approached their rebuild.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Season 4 of Into the Blue is officially underway! Hosts Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce return to kick off another Tampa Bay Lightning season, catch up after the summer, and dive into the biggest storylines surrounding the team ahead of Opening Night. They discuss the roster decisions coming out of training camp, the crowded blue line battle, Nikita Kucherov's contract situation, and what stood out most from a highly competitive camp. Plus, the fan-favorite Plus/Minus segment returns with plenty of offseason stories, including weddings, engagements, new homes, a missing dog adventure, and more. ⏱️ Timestamps0:00 – Welcome back to Season 4 of Into the Blue2:15 – Meet the hosts: Gabby & Ben catch up after the offseason4:20 – What's new this season? Listener feedback & behind-the-scenes plans7:05 – Benjamin Rautiainen loaned back to Finland and roster implications8:40 – Breaking down the Lightning's Opening Night roster11:40 – Victor Hedman's return and expectations for the season14:15 – The battle on the blue line: Why eight NHL defensemen creates tough decisions21:45 – The latest on Nikita Kucherov's contract situation25:00 – Plus/Minus returns26:00 – Eric Cernak's Lake Como wedding & Conor Geekie's engagement30:00 – Ben's summer plus: Buying a new home in Tampa33:00 – Gabby's summer plus: Celebrating her grandmother's 90th birthday35:00 – Ben's summer minus: The dreaded dentist appointment36:30 – Gabby's unbelievable missing dog story42:30 – Final thoughts and looking ahead to the new season

The Tampa Bay Lightning's Opening Night roster is set, and with the season just three days away, Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli break down the final roster decisions, the biggest training camp storylines, and what to expect when the Bolts open the season against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Former Lightning defenseman and Scripps Sports analyst Brian Engblom joins the show to discuss why Conor Geekie earned his roster spot, the importance of his offseason work, and why the Lightning's improved depth gives the coaching staff difficult decisions on the blue line. Engblom also shares his thoughts on Victor Hedman's bounce-back potential, Brayden Point's outlook, and why both stars could have a huge impact on Tampa Bay's success this season. Plus, a look at the Lightning's defensive depth featuring Max Crozier, Emil Lilleberg, and Charle-Édouard D'Astous, the team's goaltending situation behind Andrei Vasilevskiy, standout camps from Sam O'Reilly and Benjamin Rautiainen, and a discussion on the blockbuster trade between Toronto and Columbus. ⚡ Subscribe for daily Tampa Bay Lightning coverage, game previews, postgame reaction, roster analysis, prospect updates, and exclusive interviews throughout the 2026-27 season. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #LightningPowerLunch #ConorGeekie #BrianEngblom #VictorHedman #BraydenPoint #AndreiVasilevskiy #SamOReilly #BenjaminRautiainen #NHL #BoltsNationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Top 3 Stories of the Day: Finalists have been revealed for Las Vegas NBA Team, Utah Mammoth Unveil Opening Night Roster, Isaac Wilson to Start for Colorado. 

The wait is over — Brooklyn Nets basketball is officially back! On this episode of Battered Nets Fans, we react to everything coming out of Nets Media Day and look ahead to the biggest questions entering training camp and preseason.What should we expect from Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr.? How big of a leap can Egor Dëmin make in Year 2? What will No. 6 pick Mikel Brown Jr. look like in his first NBA training camp? Which young players will earn real minutes? And what will Jordi Fernández's rotation actually look like when the games begin?We'll also discuss the competition for playing time, the development of Brooklyn's young core, the biggest things we want to learn during preseason, and what would make us more — or less — optimistic about this team before Opening Night.The 2026-27 journey starts NOW.#BrooklynNets #Nets #NetsWorld #Brooklyn #NBA #BatteredNetsFans #BatteredFans #JuliusRandle #MikelBrownJr #EgorDemin #MichaelPorterJr #JordiFernandez

The Tampa Bay Lightning are officially ready for the 2026-27 season. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick breaks down the club's finalized Opening Night roster as the Bolts prepare for Thursday's season opener against the New York Rangers. With roster decisions now complete, Tampa Bay will carry 13 forwards, 8 defensemen and 2 goaltenders into the regular season. We look at the players who earned their spots, including rookie Conor Geekie, along with newcomers John Carlson, Ilya Mikheyev, Jensen Harkins and Dennis Hildeby. Meanwhile, Yanni Gourde and Dominic James begin the season on Injured Reserve. Hear from Erik Cernak on the challenges of a condensed Training Camp under the NHL's new 84-game schedule, and Victor Hedman discusses the team's recent bonding trip as the Lightning put the finishing touches on camp before heading to New York. Also in today's episode: Lightning finalize their Opening Night roster Who made the team and what the lineup could look like Thursday Erik Cernak on the shortened Training Camp schedule Victor Hedman on team chemistry and preparations for the season Details on Thursday's Opening Night Watch Party at Sparkman Wharf Lightning Launch Week events continue around Tampa Bay This Day in Lightning History: Celebrating six years since the team returned from the Edmonton Bubble with the Stanley Cup, setting the stage for Tampa Bay's unforgettable championship boat parade. Birthdays: John Tucker, Rudy Poeschek, Matt Lashoff, Benoit Pouliot and Dave Andreychuk Countdown to Saturday's Home Opener against the Washington Capitals With Opening Night just two days away, anticipation is building as the Bolts begin their quest for another championship season. Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, roster updates, game previews, player interviews, and everything happening around the organization. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #ConorGeekie #VictorHedman #NikitaKucherov #JohnCarlson #OpeningNight #StanleyCup #DailyStrike #BoltsNation #HockeyPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The NHL season is officially underway, and we've already got a blockbuster trade to talk about. The guys break down the deal involving Marchenko and Knies, including why the teams made the move, what the thinking was behind getting rid of Knies, and what Marchenko's ceiling could be after several strong seasons at 5-on-5.We also make our bold predictions for the Eastern and Western Conferences, including a surprising take on the Panthers, both Pennsylvania teams potentially missing the playoffs, the Winnipeg Jets making the postseason, and Glen Gulutzan potentially becoming the first coach fired this season.Steve Peters joins the show to break down the NHL's teams with new coaches, including Edmonton, the Islanders, Los Angeles, Toronto, Vegas and Vancouver. We discuss which teams could get the biggest boost from a new voice behind the bench, whether Jim Hiller can maximize Toronto's forward group, and whether a team could follow the same path Vegas did last season.

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill preview the Maple Leafs' season opener against Montreal, just hours after John Chayka pulled off a huge move, sending Matthew Knies to Columbus in a deal that landed Kirill Marchenko in Toronto. The boys set the scene for opening night, break down the blockbuster trade and discuss what Marchenko brings to Toronto. Plus, Dan Milstein, Marchenko's agent drops by to dish on the trade. Also, Max Pacioretty, who played for both the Leafs and Canadiens, stops by ahead of the opener, too.

Ep 722: The boys are back for another brand-new special episode! D-Rock, Elvis & Joey D recap the Sunday slate as well as week 4 in College Football.  The boys will also take a look at Monday Night Football as the Eagles take on the Bears and give out their favorite picks and props. Also, we are just a few days away from Opening Night in the NHL and the crew is joined by Jonathan Davis of VSIN to give out his favorite futures and opening night picks. So, please make sure you guys hit that like button, subscribe, rate, leave a review and comment below who you'll betting on this week!Watch on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/live/XuAX0q9QwJo?si=n5dH-h81vignpshDListen to the full Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dream-wager/id1550381287Props.CashUse code DREAM25 for 25% off your first month's subscription. KalshiJoin here: ROCKK24RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS!#Sports #Podcast #TheDreamWager #SportsBetting  #NFL #CollegeFootball #FreePicks #NHL Follow The Dream Wager on X@thedreamwager  Follow The Dream Wager on Instagram@thedreamwagerFollow the boys on X Dylan: @rockk24  Elvis: @e_thedreamwagerJoey D: @10secondsleft_

Adam, Willy, and DMase are joined by ESPN NFL Nation Titans Reporter Turron Davenport, discuss Robert Saleh's game management issues, and react to the Predators Opening Night Roster

The 2026-27 season is almost here, and the Tampa Bay Lightning are putting the finishing touches on their Opening Night roster. On today's episode of Lightning Power Lunch, Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli break down the biggest takeaways from training camp, discuss the final roster decisions facing the organization, and look ahead to Thursday's season opener against the New York Rangers. The guys react to Jon Cooper's comments about this being the most competitive camp in years and discuss why players like Conor Geekie, Sam O'Reilly, Benjamin Rautiainen, and Jansen Harkins made such strong impressions throughout camp. They also examine the Lightning's organizational depth and why several prospects may be pushing for NHL opportunities sooner rather than later. Plus, thoughts on Tampa Bay's loaded blue line, the development paths for O'Reilly and Rautiainen, Victor Hedman's encouraging preseason, the evolving power play, faceoff improvements, and what the Bolts need to accomplish during a challenging opening month of the regular season. Topics & Timestamps 0:00 Jon Cooper on the most competitive Lightning camp in years3:20 What did the Lightning learn during training camp?8:45 Why Conor Geekie looks ready for a full-time NHL role15:10 Sam O'Reilly and Benjamin Rautiainen's impressive camps21:05 Jansen Harkins' surprising push for a roster spot27:15 Breaking down Tampa Bay's defensive depth33:40 The final roster decisions still to come39:15 Faceoff improvements and what they mean going forward45:20 Victor Hedman's preseason and expectations for 2026-2750:15 Power play discussion: concerns or confidence?55:10 Opening month schedule breakdown and key challenges58:30 Looking ahead to Opening Night vs. the Rangers ⚡ Subscribe for daily Tampa Bay Lightning coverage, roster analysis, prospect updates, game previews, postgame reaction, and exclusive interviews throughout the 2026-27 season. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #LightningPowerLunch #ConorGeekie #SamOReilly #BenjaminRautiainen #VictorHedman #NikitaKucherov #JonCooper #NHL #HockeyPodcast #BoltsNationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tampa Bay Lightning are just three days away from opening the 2026-27 season, and the final roster picture is beginning to come into focus. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick breaks down the latest round of roster moves after the Lightning reduced their Training Camp roster by 11 players following Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over the Florida Panthers. The Bolts now sit at 26 players as they prepare to submit their opening-night roster, with key decisions still to be made over the next 24 hours. We examine the latest cuts, waiver moves, and what the roster could look like when Tampa Bay opens the regular season against the New York Rangers on Thursday night. One player who appears to have earned a spot is Conor Geekie, who discusses the improvements he's made in the faceoff circle and the growth he's shown throughout Training Camp. Plus, hear from Jon Cooper as he reflects on this year's camp and the competition that helped shape the final roster. This week also marks the sixth anniversary of the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2020 Stanley Cup championship. On September 28, 2020, the Bolts defeated the Dallas Stars 2-0 in Game 6 to capture the franchise's second Stanley Cup, with Andrei Vasilevskiy recording his first career postseason shutout and Brayden Point scoring the game-winning goal. It's a championship team that continues to shape the culture and expectations of today's roster. In today's episode: Lightning reduce the roster by 11 players Opening-night roster decisions are imminent Why Conor Geekie appears poised to make the team Jon Cooper's thoughts on Training Camp Team bonding activities and practice in Naples Lightning Launch Week continues around Tampa Bay This Day in Lightning History: The 2020 Stanley Cup championship clincher led by Andrei Vasilevskiy and Brayden Point Countdown to Opening Night and Saturday's Home Opener against the Washington Capitals Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, roster updates, game previews, player interviews, and everything you need to know as the Bolts begin their quest for another Stanley Cup. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #ConorGeekie #JonCooper #TrainingCamp #RosterCuts #DailyStrike #BoltsNation #StanleyCup #OpeningNight #HockeyPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tampa Bay Lightning wrapped up their preseason schedule with a thrilling 3-2 shootout victory over the Florida Panthers in Sunrise. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick breaks down a strong finish to the exhibition slate, including standout performances from newcomer Benjamin Rautiainen, Dennis Hildeby's solid night in goal, and the continued push by several players battling for Opening Night roster spots. Plus, hear from Head Coach Jon Cooper, get an update on Conor Geekie's roster chances, and find out what's ahead for the Lightning as they head to Naples before opening the regular season Thursday night against the New York Rangers. Also in today's episode: ⚡ Rautiainen scores the game-tying power play goal and nets the shootout winner⚡ Dennis Hildeby records 20 saves and helps seal the victory in the shootout⚡ Jeff Viel drops the gloves for his first fight as a Bolt⚡ Latest on Tampa Bay's roster decisions ahead of Monday's deadline⚡ Lightning Launch Week begins on Ford Thunder Alley⚡ Home opener details and Rangers watch party information The regular season is almost here, and the Bolts are carrying momentum into Opening Night. #TampaBayLightning #Bolts #NHL #DailyStrike #LightningPodcast #FloridaPanthers #JonCooper #ConorGeekie #NikoRautiainen #DennisHildeby #HockeyPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lightning close out the 2026 preseason tonight in Sunrise against the Florida Panthers, and roster decisions are coming fast as Opening Night approaches. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick breaks down the latest moves from Training Camp, including the trade of veteran goaltender Jonas Johansson and a major round of roster cuts. One day after clearing waivers, Johansson was traded to the Ottawa Senators for future considerations, ending his three-year run as Andrei Vasilevskiy's backup. The move comes after Tampa Bay acquired Dennis Hildeby earlier this summer and further clarifies the organization's goaltending picture heading into the regular season. The Lightning also reduced their Training Camp roster by 20 players, sending several prospects to the Syracuse Crunch, releasing multiple PTO players, and placing additional players on waivers as the club works toward Tuesday's roster deadline. In this episode: Jonas Johansson traded to the Ottawa Senators Major roster reductions as Opening Night nears Jon Cooper on the final roster battles Preview of the preseason finale against the Florida Panthers The latest on the Syracuse Crunch training camp roster Details on the upcoming season-opening watch party Countdown to Opening Night in New York and the Home Opener against the Washington Capitals With the final preseason game on deck and roster decisions looming, every shift matters as players battle for the last spots on the opening-night roster. Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, Training Camp updates, roster moves, game previews, player interviews, and everything happening around the Bolts throughout the 2026-27 season. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #JonasJohansson #JonCooper #DennisHildeby #FloridaPanthers #TrainingCamp #RosterCuts #DailyStrike #BoltsNation #HockeyPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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To kick off the 64th New York Film Festival, James Gray, Adam Driver, and Miles Teller joined NYFF programmer Rachel Rosen at a press conference to discuss this year's Opening Night selection, Paper Tiger. They discussed the inspiration behind the drama, their approach to acting, recreating a 1980s New York City, and more. Adam Driver, Miles Teller, and Scarlett Johansson star in James Gray's brilliant New York thriller, charting the tragic fallout after a family man is pulled into a shady scheme with Russian criminals by his former cop brother. Opening Night is presented in partnership with Rolex.

Paul Hamilton joins to discuss the mounting injuries for the Buffalo Sabres as the regular season approaches. They analyze Jiri Kulik's preseason performance and whether he belongs in the top nine or should start the year in Rochester. (00:01:10) Office Fridge Mystery (00:02:30) Sabres Injury Update (00:04:30) Kulik Roster Decision (00:09:34) Face-off Struggles Analysis (00:11:33) Defensive Pairing Depth

As the Tampa Bay Lightning prepare for their final preseason game, the picture of the opening-night roster is beginning to come into focus. Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli break down the latest camp developments, including why Conor Geekie appears to have earned a spot on the NHL roster, the strong preseason from Jansen Harkins, and what could be next for top prospects Sam O'Reilly and Benjamin Rautiainen. The guys also discuss the practice groups that may reveal Tampa Bay's projected opening-night roster, why the organization believes more development time could benefit O'Reilly, and how Geekie's offseason work on his skating and strength has translated into his best training camp yet. Plus, thoughts on Victor Hedman's encouraging preseason, the ongoing evolution of the Lightning power play, Jansen Harkins' surprising push for a roster spot, and what to watch in Tampa Bay's preseason finale against the Florida Panthers. Timestamps 0:00 Opening thoughts and final preseason game preview2:15 Reading the tea leaves: Is the opening-night roster already set?8:10 Why Conor Geekie appears to have earned an NHL job14:45 Sam O'Reilly's future and why Syracuse might be the right path20:05 Jansen Harkins' surprising camp and roster case26:30 Breaking down the projected 23-man roster33:10 Takeaways from the Panthers preseason game39:00 Victor Hedman's strong preseason showing44:15 Has the Lightning power play improved?50:10 Benjamin Rautiainen's future and development path55:00 Final preseason game preview vs. Florida58:15 Closing thoughts ⚡ Subscribe for daily Tampa Bay Lightning coverage, roster updates, prospect analysis, game previews, postgame reaction, and exclusive interviews throughout the 2026-27 season. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #LightningPowerLunch #ConorGeekie #SamOReilly #VictorHedman #JansenHarkins #NikitaKucherov #NHL #HockeyPodcast #NHLPreseasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tampa Bay Lightning battled back multiple times but ultimately fell 5-3 to the Florida Panthers in their third preseason game. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick breaks down the night's biggest storylines, including another strong performance from Conor Geekie and a two-goal effort from Jansen Harkins. After falling behind 2-0, Tampa Bay rallied with goals from Geekie and Harkins to get back into the game. Harkins added his second goal of the night in the third period, but Florida responded immediately and later sealed the victory with an empty-net goal. Hear reaction from Head Coach Jon Cooper on several newcomers finding the scoresheet this preseason, while Jansen Harkins discusses making the most of his opportunities as roster decisions draw closer. Also in today's episode: Full recap of the Lightning's 5-3 loss to Florida Conor Geekie's second goal of the preseason Jansen Harkins' two-goal performance Jon Cooper's thoughts on the team's new additions The latest on the preseason roster competition Jonas Johansson clears waivers Preview of Saturday's preseason rematch against the Panthers in Sunrise This Day in Lightning History: Kevin Shattenkirk's Stanley Cup Final overtime winner in 2020 Countdown to Opening Night and Lightning Launch Week The Lightning are now 1-1-1 in the preseason as they prepare for their final exhibition game before roster cuts intensify ahead of the regular season opener in New York. Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, preseason recaps, training camp coverage, player interviews, roster updates, and everything happening around the Bolts. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #ConorGeekie #JansenHarkins #JonCooper #FloridaPanthers #Preseason #DailyStrike #BoltsNation #HockeyPodcast #TampaBaySportsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick off Real Kyper and Bourne breaking down the Leafs' preseason finale, Gavin McKenna's standout showing and whether the hype is already justified. They discuss Auston Matthews' vintage looking goal, Matthew Knies being challenged by Jim Hiller, roster projections for opening night, and the latest on Steven Lorentz, Nick Paul and Chris Tanev. Plus, thoughts on the Leafs' team trip to Arizona and react to Adam Fantilli's extension. They cap off the hour reacting to Mark Messier's comments on Mike Babcock's return, and a look at Kyper's trade board.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky takes a closer look at the growing list of Pittsburgh Penguins injuries and which absences could carry over into the regular season. He also reacts to Arturs Silovs' troubling preseason performance and explains why the Penguins NEED their goaltender to find his game before Opening Night. Plus, Nick highlights the players who have stood out — both positively and negatively — through the first stretch of the preseason — tune in!   Check out our latest episodes

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