Episode Freddy Modin (462): OILERS MAKE THE STANLEY CUP FINAL!!!!!! The opponent will be the Panthers.

Connor McDavid puts the team on his shoulders as the Oilers beat out the Dallas Stars to advance to the Stanley Cup Final. Their opponent will be the  Florida Panthers.    Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">Apple Podcasts</a>   <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Player Freddy Modin</p> Feedback - Arvids / </p> News</p> Oilers 4 vs Stars 2</p> 10 shots in final game and still won</p> McDavid goal</p> Skinner bounced back</p> PK 28 in a row - record  - 14 in this series</p> Special teams - Oilers  4PPG / 1 SHG</p> 5v5 - very even series - Dallas 12-11 G / Shots 130-130</p> FLA 4 vs NYR 2</p> 5v5 Panthers dominant - SF 59%  (164-112) GF 56%  xGF 62.5% </p> Shesterkin 94% SV </p> Rangers top line of Trocheck, Lafreniere, Panarin - Shots 42-26 Goals 4-2</p> Everyone else got destroyed by FLA</p> Tkachuk Rodrigues Bennett - Shot 38-10  Goals 3-1</p> Minnesota wins first PWHL Walter Cup</p> Don Waddel to Columbus</p> Tulsky interim GM in Carolina</p> Guess the 5th </p> Connections Last Week Bob Gainey Joe Sakic Serge Savard Milt Schmidt  - </p> This week: Bernie Parent, Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby </p> STANLEY CUP FINAL</p> EDM v FLA Matchups </p> Barkov vs McDavid - will be fascinating to watch </p> Goalies</p> Bobrovsky  .908   vs Skinner .897 </p> Special Teams </p> EDM PP 37.3%  PK 93.9%</p> FLA PP 23.3% PK 88.2% </p> D - Florida has more depth - top 3 on both teams very comparable but Oilers fall off</p> Ekblad/Forsling, Montour /Mikkola </p> Ekholm/ Bouchard, Nurse /Ceci (Kulak) </p>  </p> Crazy Stat</p>  </p>

01:10:42

Episode Tyler Bozak (461): Stanley Cup Semi-Finals.

After a 2 week break, we're back to discuss the Semi-Final matchups which include the OIlers.  PWHL Final. Coaching vacancies are getting filled quickly.     Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">Apple Podcasts</a>   <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Player - Tyler Bozak</p> Feedback - </p> Playoffs</p> Oilers advance over Canucks - many said Skinner should not return but he came back and has been solid</p> EDM 1 v DAL 1</p> Missed both games</p> Oilers continue to get leads and let opposition come back</p> Oilers looking for some calls</p> Oilers carrying play in possession stats</p> 5 v 5 goals are even, Dallas only PP goal. </p> NYR 2 v FLA 1</p> At 5v5, Panthers carrying the play - 55% in all fancies. </p> 5v5 Shesterkin stopped 70 of 74 shots / All situations 84/92 </p> Panthers 3 PPG, 1 SAG</p> Rangers 0 PPG</p> Guess the 5th </p> Connections - Last Episode Larry Robinson, Nick Lidstrom, Brett Hull, Larry Murphy - Dale gives the answer</p> This week - Bob Gainey Joe Sakic Serge Savard Milt Schmidt </p> News - </p> Worlds - Canada loses in bronze medal game as Czechia takes Gold</p> Coaching Confirmations</p>    Berube to TO</p>     Arniel to WPG</p>    Keefe to NJD</p>    Waddel to GM Blue Jackets?  </p> PWHL - Min vs Bos - going to 5th game.</p> Minnesota thought they had won Cup in Double OT but goal disallowed and Boston won after. </p> Crazy Stat - </p> DOPeS - Trouba $5k fine for Rodrigues hit <a href="https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/new-york-rangers-jacob-trouba-fined-for-elbowing-florida-panthers-evan-rodrigues-1.2126887"> https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/new-york-rangers-jacob-trouba-fined-for-elbowing-florida-panthers-evan-rodrigues-1.2126887</a></p>  </p>  </p>

01:05:18

Episode Martin Straka (460): Put Earmuffs on the Kids as Mike Goes off on the NHL.

The playoffs continue and everyone is fine that the MO for teams is to go out and injure the opposition, particularly their best players. Mike's had enough and he's looking for change.    Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">Apple Podcasts</a>   <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Player: Martin Straka - 460 A - connect to Calvin Pickard</p> Straka - 07-08 Rangers Marc Staal -> 20-21 Red Wings Calvin Pickard</p> Feedback -</p> News</p> Nichuskin suspended 6 months for breech of Stage 3 of substance abuse program - joined program January 2024</p> Stage 1 - 1st in-patient treatment - no penalty</p> Stage 2 - violate stage 1 -suspended w/o pay during treatment, eligible for reinstatement</p> Stage 3 - violate stage 2 - suspension w/o pay for 6 months then eligible</p> Stage 4 - violate stage 3 - suspension w/o pay for 1 year, reinstatement not guaranteed</p>  </p> Coaching Carousel  - 5 of 32 coaches have been in job 2 or more years</p> Cooper, Bednaur, Sullivan, Brindamour, St. Louis </p> Since last January, 19 teams have changed coaches</p> Keefe out</p> Bowness retires</p>  </p> PWHL - Playoffs</p> Best of 5</p> Semi Final  TOR 2 MIN 1     BOS 2 MON 0  </p> Guess the 5th</p> Connections  Last Week - Wayne Gretzky Larry Robinson Mark Messier Patrick Roy - 4 stanley cups - but what else?</p> Larry Robinson, Nick Lidstrom, Brett Hull, Larry Murphy </p> Playoffs Update</p> Pacific - Canucks 2 Oilers 1</p> Draisaitl playing through injury - Canucks hammering on him</p> Knoblach playing McDavid with Draisaitl - smart?</p> Skinner not been good enough this series</p> Huge line changes - Pickard starts, Broberg in, Nuge with 97 / 18</p> Silovs playing great</p>  </p> Central Stars 3 Avs 1</p> Avs carried play at 5v5 </p> Stars better on special teams</p> Avs given up 2 SH goals and even on special teams</p> Stars +3 </p>  </p> Metro - Rangers 3 Hurricanes 2</p> Canes bounce back after going down 3-0 </p>  </p> Atlantic Panthers 3 Bruins 1</p> Sam Bennett public enemy #1</p> Marchand punch / concussion</p> Allowed goal that Bruins challenged for goaltender interference</p>  </p> Crazy Stat</p>  </p> DOPeS</p> Soucy 1 game for McDavid cross check after game</p> Zadorov - $5k parking ticket</p>  </p>

01:15:20

Episode Ron Stackhouse (459):Stanley Cup Round 1. Leafs Out. Oilers Advance. Will the Vegas Cheaters beat Dallas?

The rainy day mirrored Dale's mood as we discussed the Leafs' heartbreaking game 7 loss to the Bruins. The Oilers move past the Kings in 5, but were they as good as the results?  What's next for the teams that lost and who will win the next round?    Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">iTunes</a>  <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ibq4mzi7jxzx5czjifezyyclnha">Google Play</a>  <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=51473&refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>  <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Player  Ron Stackhouse </p> Series Updates</p> EAST</p> BOS 4 TOR 3</p> Gut wrenching loss</p> Injuries brutal for Leafs - Woll, Matthews, Marner, Nylander </p> All the same storylines - will anyone be moved? </p> NYR 4 WAS 0 </p> No surprise really.  </p> CAR 4 NYI 1</p> Islanders are interesting - mediocrity defined</p> Will Lamoriello stick around? Will they bring in someone as a successor? </p> FLA 4 TBL 1</p> Florida overwhelmed TBL</p> Possession stats much better</p> Goaltending big story</p> TBL - wiil Stamkos stay? Milt Schmidt?</p> Guess the 5th </p> Connections  Last Week - Dallas, Columbus, Minnesota, Washington  - all have stars in their logos</p> This week  Wayne Gretzky, Larry Robinson, Mark Messier, Patrick Roy</p> WEST</p> Oilers 4 Kings 1</p> McDavid - 11 Assists</p> Skinner strong</p> Favourable calls by refs - what is going on?</p> All power play 45% 9 G in 5 games!- were not impressive at 5v5</p> 5v5 - GF 50% and xGF favoured Kings</p> Pierre-Luc Dubois - $8.5MM through 2030-31  - good luck buying that out. </p> Questions about moves at GM?  Thoughts? </p> COL 4 WPG 1</p> Jets - Bowness back? any changes?</p> VAN 4 NSH 2</p> All Canadian quarter final</p> Arturs Silovs - comes in from out of nowhere and plays .938 SV% and a shutout in Game 6. </p> Tight series - Total goals 13-12 for Canucks</p> 5v5 Total Goals 8-7 </p> NSH - exceeded expectations</p> VGK 3 v DAL 3</p> Game 7 - go STARS </p> Crazy Stat</p> ROUND 2 Matchups - </p> VAN v EDM  Dale EDM 5  Mike EDM 6</p> COL v ?  Dale DAL 7  Mike COL 6</p> FLA v BOS  Dale FLA 6  Mike FLA 6</p> CAR v NYR  Dale CAR 7 Mike NYR 6 </p> DOPeS - took the playoffs off - have set an out of office message that says “Player X has been fined for actions in Team X game.”</p>  </p>

01:18:45

Episode Sami Kapanen (458): Dale's Back! Round 1 Stanley Cup Playoff Update.

Dale tells stories about Korea and regrets some of his predictions as we review each series and the storylines.  Will the Leafs bounce back from 3-1? What is going on with Connor Hellebuyck?    Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">iTunes</a>  <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ibq4mzi7jxzx5czjifezyyclnha">Google Play</a>  <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=51473&refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>  <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Player - Sami Kapanen -</p> Kapanen - 06-07 Flyers Scottie Upshall -> 11-12 Panthers Shawn Mattias -> 15-16 Leafs Hyman </p> News</p> Playoff Summary </p> FLA 3 TBL 1    Mike - FLA (6)  Dale TBL (7)</p> Florida carrying play - 3 FLA wins were tight games </p> Will Lightning go out this easy? </p> BOS 3 TOR 1  Mike TOR (7) Dale TOR (6)</p> PP  Goals Bruins - 6  Leafs 1 </p> 5v5 Leafs have better stats - Shots 92-76, xGF 54% </p> Leafs were 2nd in Goals scored in reg season - 3.69/G  </p> Leafs have to bounce back - don’t they? If not, is Keefe gone? What players? </p> CAR 3 NYI 1  Mike CAR (5)  Dale NYI (4)  </p> Carolina better stats but every game very tight - all one goal games if take away empty net goals</p> Hearing Brindamour in trouble if Hurricanes don’t have a big playoff</p> NYR 3 WAS 0  Mike NYR (4)  Dale WSH (7) </p> Results not surprising but stats a bit surprising</p> WAS outshooting, out chancing at 5v5 </p> NYR - 2 SH Goals </p> Game 2 - 4 PP goals and 1 SH </p> VGK 2 DAL 1 Mike DAL (5) Dale DAL (5) </p> Dallas been much better stats-wise. Out scoring at 5v5 6-4 but down in series. </p> Should be able to come back</p> EDM 2 LAK 1 Mike EDM (6) Dale EDM (7) </p> Edmonton have been better team but let foot off gas in game 2.</p> Relying too heavily on Power Play </p> COL 2 WPG 1  Mike WPG (7) Dale WPG (6)</p> Hellebuyck hasn’t been stellar - 15G in 3 games</p> Avs taking it to them stats wise - unless Hellebuyck can turn it around, Jets will go out quickly </p> VAN 2 NAS 1  Mike VAN (6) Dale Van (4) </p> Very tight series - Canucks scraping by - can they survive wiithout Demko? </p> Guesss the 5th</p>  </p> Connections - Last episode - Joe Nieuwendyk, Mike Keane, Claude Lemieux Mark Recchi</p> THIS WEEK - Dallas, Columbus, Minnesota, Washington </p> Arizona moving - Dale's thoughts</p> Lindy Ruff - back to Buffalo</p> Crazy Stat </p> DOPeS - nothing to report but should Rempe hit have been reviewed? 2 min for interference - van Reimsdyk injured </p> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JP9PSS_pjQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JP9PSS_pjQ</a></p>

00:57:23

Episode Wade Redden (457): Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview!

Find out who will win this year's Stanley Cup by listening to this episode. With Dale in Korea, Mike goes solo and reviews both of our brackets. Also, the Coyotes finally give up the ghost and move to Utah.    Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">iTunes</a>  <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ibq4mzi7jxzx5czjifezyyclnha">Google Play</a>  <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=51473&refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>  <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Player Wade Redden</p> News</p> Arizona moves to Utah</p> $1.2B  To Ryan Smith - $200M to owners, for relocation</p> Name - Stormin’ Mormons?</p> Utah takes over all hockey ops and Meruelo maintains business operations in Arizona in attempt to get arena built and get an expansion franchise</p> Meruelo has 5 years to get this done or his provision expires</p> Impact of Marty Walsh to force NHL’s hand? </p> Playoffs Preview / Predictions</p> <ol> <li>Leafs vs Bruins</li> <li>Islanders vs Hurricanes</li> <li>Lightning vs Panthers</li> <li>Capitals vs Rangers</li> <li>Jets vs Avalanche</li> <li>Canucks vs Predators</li> <li>Stars vs Knights</li> <li>Oilers vs Kings</li> </ol>  </p>

00:35:27

Episode Wayne Merrick and Pierre Mondou (456): Special Guest Peter Sibner CEO of Elite Prospects

CEO of one of our favourite websites <a href="http://www.eliteprospects.com">eliteprospects.com</a> Peter Sibner joins us to discuss the lead up to the playoffs and who to watch for.  It was a fun conversation and Peter gave us some great insights.    Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">iTunes</a>  <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ibq4mzi7jxzx5czjifezyyclnha">Google Play</a>  <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=51473&refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>  <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Players Wayne Merrick and Pierre Mondou</p> Feedback Arvids - What 2 Latvians to win cup in last 30 years. </p> Interview: Peter Sibner - Elite Prospects President ESMG, North America</p> Guess the 5th</p> Connections - Last week: Rick Nash, Corey Stillman, Justin Braun, Riley Stillman,</p> This week: What connects Joe Nieuwendyk, Mike Keane, Claude Lemieux and Mark Recchi</p> Playoff Races</p> West is done - just a matter of whether Oilers play VGK or LAK</p> Flyers fall out in tight race in East</p> Hot/Not - </p> Atlantic - TBL 7-2-1 / FLA - Panthers limping in while Lightning ramping up - BOS/TBL will be tough</p> Metro - NYR 8-2-0 / PHI - 2-5-3</p> Central - DAL 9-1-0 / WPG  4-5-1 - </p> Pacific - LAK 7-3-0 / CGY 2-8-0  - Flames are tough to figure.   Sharks - -136 goal diff   </p> Worst in history  </p> 74-75 Capitals - -265</p> 93-94 Sens - -196</p> 92-93 Sharks -196</p> 72-73 Isles - -177</p> 75-76 Caps - 170 </p> Will probably end up around -145  - 73-74 golden Seals area</p> Crazy Stat</p> DOPeS - Hartman 3 games for throwing stick on ice after OT loss. <a href="https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/minnesota-wild-ryan-hartman-suspended-three-games"> https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/minnesota-wild-ryan-hartman-suspended-three-games</a></p> Interesting in comparison with Guehle 1 gamer </p>

01:12:09

Episode Jerry Korab (455): Milestones! Hyman Hits 50G. McDavid 120 Pts for 3rd Straight Year. Matthews Hits 60G.

As the season winds down, players are hitting big milestones. Zack Hyman and Sam Reinhart hit 50G, Matthews hits 60G and McDavid tops 120 pts for 3rd straight year. We look at the playoff races and there is a new edition of Connections for listeners.    Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">iTunes</a>  <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ibq4mzi7jxzx5czjifezyyclnha">Google Play</a>  <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=51473&refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>  <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Title Player Jerry Korab -> Zack Hyman</p> Korab 83-84 Sabres Dave Andreychuk -> 05-06 Lightning Paul Ranger -> 13-14 Leafs Nazem Kadri -> 2015-16 Leafs Hyman</p> News</p> Wild pull goalie in OT again but lose</p> Milestone watches</p> McDavid - 95 Assists - going to hit 100</p> If he stays on pace will get to 110, 4 short of Mario’s best at 114 </p> Gretzky’s record - 163!</p> 3rd 120pt season in a row. 1st since Gretzky. He did it 13 times in a row - would have had 14 or 15 - thanks Gary Suter</p> Jonathan Quick - most wins for US goalie - 392 - passed Ryan Miller</p> Art Ross</p> MacKinnon 127</p> Kucherov 126</p> McDavid 125</p> Rocket Richard</p> Matthews - 60G </p> Reinhart and Hyman hit 50 </p> MacKinnon and Pastrnak - 45 </p> Rookies - </p> Bedard 21-35-56  in 59 GP</p> Marco Rossi MIN - 20 G</p> Tyson Foerster PHI - 19G </p> Goalies</p> Going to hit 60GP </p> Saros 58 GP </p> Georgieve 57 GP</p> Hellebuyck 54 GP</p> Skinner 53 GP </p> Andrew Berkshire on Twitter about Zack Hyman hitting 50</p> <a href="https://torontosun.com/sports/hockey/nhl/analyst-gets-absolutely-roasted-for-insanely-rich-take-on-hyman"> https://torontosun.com/sports/hockey/nhl/analyst-gets-absolutely-roasted-for-insanely-rich-take-on-hyman</a></p> Guess the 5th</p> Connections - Last week - Staal, Poddubny, Delvecchio, Fogolin - Solution: All From Thunder Bay </p> This Week - Cory Stillman, Justin Braun, Rick Nash, Riley Stillman </p> Playoff Picture</p> Teams Clinched this week:</p> Boston, Florida, Carolina, New York Rangers, Dallas, Vancouver</p> Wild Card Races </p> Hot/Not</p> Atlantic TBL 8-1-1 / DET  3-5-2</p> Metro CAR  8-1-1 / NYI 2-7-1</p> Central COL 8-1-1 / WPG 3-6-1 </p> Pacific VGK,EDM 7-2-1 / ANA, SJS 1-8-1 </p> Crazy Stat</p> DOPeS </p> Guhle - 1 game from slashing from the bench - not a hard slash but a bit surprised they didn’t come down harder on him for this</p>

00:54:57

Episode Curtis Joseph (454): Oilers vs Leafs Preview. NHL GM Meetings

The NHL GMs met this week and have provided some ideas for rule changes. Zach Hyman is getting close to 50 goals and Connor McDavid could well hit 100 Assists.  We also have a look at the playoff races.   Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">iTunes</a>  <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ibq4mzi7jxzx5czjifezyyclnha">Google Play</a>  <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=51473&refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>  <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a>  </p>  </p> Title Player Curtis Joseph - 454 Wins </p> Feedback </p> Trent Buhler - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/oldtimetablehockey/?hl=en">@oldtimetablehockey</a> on Insta - Makes incredible diaoramas of hockey scenes</p> News</p> Chris Simon dies by suicide at 52</p> Marner injury -  Leafs messed this up - why not have it happen before deadline and leave him out until playoffs. High ankle sprain - trouble?</p> Bettman statement on Chris Simon</p> <a href="https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/video/bettman-responds-to-simons-tragic-passing-after-his-family-blame~2888770"> https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/video/bettman-responds-to-simons-tragic-passing-after-his-family-blame~2888770</a></p> Board of Governor’s Meetings</p> <ol> <li>LTIR - not on agenda but discussed, Daly asked Exec oommittee to come back if they believe change neededf</li> <li>Rule changes -  <ol> <li>Can’t sit with leg over board for line change</li> <li>If goalie removed by concussion spotter, spare goalie gets warm up</li> <li>Coach challenge - can challenge any high stick - before had to be double minor or major</li> <li>Coach challenge - puck over glass - challenge if deflected - need to get right because if wrong go 2 men down</li> <li>Reviewed 3 on 3 but are content</li> </ol> </li> </ol> Zach Hyman at 48 goals </p> McDavid 14 Assists away from 100 with 15 games to go.  Been done 13 times, by 3 players. </p> Matthews 5 point game 57 G with 14 to play - prob not going to make 70, what do you think he will hit?</p> Will teams “load manage” players heading to end of season?</p> Guess the 5th</p> Connections - Last week - Johnson, Gelinas, Tardif, Carson - all part of Gretzky trade</p> Alex Delvecchio, Eric Staal, Walt Poddubny, Lee Fogolin</p> Playoff races</p> Washington on fire - could catch Philly - Tortorella healthy scratches Couurier? </p> Philly not likely to get caught by Isles or Devils. </p> St Louis, Minnesota chasing Nashville, Vegas , LA </p> Hot / Not</p> Atlantic - TBL 7-2-1 / DET 3-7-0 </p> Metroo - CAR 8-1-1 / PIT 3-6-1 </p> Central - COL 9-1-0 / CHI 4-6-0 </p> Pacific - EDM 7-1-2 / SJS 1-8-1 </p> DOPeS - Tom Wilson attempts decaptiation - 6 games </p> <a href="https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/washington-capitals-forward-tom-wilson-suspended-6-games-for-high-sticking"> https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/washington-capitals-forward-tom-wilson-suspended-6-games-for-high-sticking</a></p> Is it enough?  </p> Kulikov 2 games check to head</p> <a href="https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/panthers-dmitry-kulikov-suspended-two-games-for-illegal-check-to-head"> https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/panthers-dmitry-kulikov-suspended-two-games-for-illegal-check-to-head</a> </p>

01:05:02

Episode Charlie Huddy (453): Back From Vacation to Review Trade Deadline and Look to the Playoffs

Dale and Mike return from sun vacations to breakdown and discuss the big trade deadline deals and then look to the playoff races. Have the Oilers and Leafs done enough? Also, the DOPeS have been busy and we ask - did they create this mess?     Listen Here:  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/scuttlepuck-nhl-hockey-podcast/id892993568?mt=2">iTunes</a>  <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Ibq4mzi7jxzx5czjifezyyclnha">Google Play</a>  <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=51473&refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>  <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/scuttlepuck/ScuttlePuck_Episode_101_Final.mp3">Direct MP3</a>   <a href="https://www.iheart.com/show/263-scuttlepucknhlhockey/">iHeart Radio</a> Banter -Vacations</p> Title Player Charlie Huddy </p> News </p> <ol> <li>Trade Deadline </li> </ol> Biggest Stories</p> Vegas - Huge haul</p> <ol> <li>Tomas Hertl, 2025 3rd, 2027 3rd for David Edstrom, 2025 1st rnd pick  - SJS retains $1.3875</li> <li>Noah Hanifin, - 3 way deal with CGY, PHI - Hanifin cap hit ends at $1.2375 - </li> <li>Anthony Mantha  from WSH for 2024 2nd, 2026 4th </li> </ol> Conveniently Mark Stone $9.5MM on LTIR out - will he be back for playoffs?</p> Friedge says SJS NOW fully rebuilding?????  </p> Leafs quiet  -Joel Edmundson for 2024 3rd, 2025 5th  $875 retained</p> Oilers - Adam Henrique, Sam Carrick from Ducks for 2024 1st, 2025 5th, 2025 4th - 3 way with TB to retain salary</p> Troy Stecher from AZ for 2027 4th </p> Solid pick ups </p>  </p> Carolina </p> Kuznetsov from Washington for 2025 3rd - Kuz had been in minors </p> Guentzel from Pitt for Bunting, 3 AHL players, 2024 2nd, 2024 5th </p> Dubas getting picks to do a rebuild </p> Sabres / Avalanche - Byram for Middlestadt - was surprised</p> <ol start="2"> <li>Coyotes Arena - Coyotes to bid on land in North Phoenix - auction starts at 68.5 milliion.  Has to be the last chance. - Auction in 10 weeks</li> <li>Tortorella - gets ejected and initially won’t leave bench Fun full explanation here  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqdGemIZbA8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqdGemIZbA8</a>   2 games and $25,000 fine</li> <li>Crosby moving? - seems to be lots of speculation all of a sudden</li> <li>Wild Pull goalie in OT and win - if they lost, would lose OT point - did you know that? </li> </ol>  </p> Guess the 5th </p> Connections - previous -Gretzky, Ovechkin, Lemieux, Hull </p> Hot / Not  - Full Standings with Current playoff positions </p> Atlantic - FLA 8-2-0 / DET 3-7-0</p> Metro - NYR,CAR 6-3-1 / PIT 3-6-1 </p> EAST Wildcard  Race </p> Central - NSH 8-0-2 / CHI 3-5-2 </p> Pacific - EDM 7-2-1 / SJS 1-7-2 - Vegas 3-6-1 </p> West Wildcard</p> Point of year when bad teams get REALLY bad - but no one is tanking</p> ANA 3-7-0</p> SJS 1-7-2</p> CHI 3-5-2</p> OTT 3-6-1 </p> Crazy Stat</p> DOPeS</p> Matt Rempe 4 games - <a href="https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/rangers-rempe-suspended-four-games-for-elbowing-devils-siegenthaler"> https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/rangers-rempe-suspended-four-games-for-elbowing-devils-siegenthaler</a></p>  </p> Parker Kelly 2 games <a href="https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/parker-kelly-of-ottawa-senators-suspended-two-games-by-player-safety"> https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/parker-kelly-of-ottawa-senators-suspended-two-games-by-player-safety</a></p>  </p> Pospisil 3 games - <a href="https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/flames-martin-pospisil-suspended-three-games-for-boarding"> https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/flames-martin-pospisil-suspended-three-games-for-boarding</a></p>  </p> Lots of dirty stuff going on - is league clamping down or are players playing on edge because of lack of consistencies</p>

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