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The Vegas Golden Knights are the 2023 Stanley Cup Champions! Welcome to our 141st edition of the pod as we celebrate the Champs and the great NHL season by getting right into the next one and what happens this summer!
2023/24 Stanley Cup odds (11:28)
Tougher Toronto Maple Leafs? (14:20)
NHLPA future plans and seasons (22:36)
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Welcome to 140th edition of the pod where Kouleas and Button continue with our Stanley Cup Final coverage as we recap Game 4 in Florida from Saturday and preview Game 5 in Vegas Tuesday!
With the Golden Knights up 3-1 vs the Panthers the Stanley Cup will be in the building as the series shifts back to Vegas for Game 5
Gary Bettman ovation (3:12)
The Vegas build + Bill Foley (13:35)
Final thoughts on Game 4 + Game 5 preview (15:50)
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Our 2nd half of our pod includes our thoughts on some of the offseason topics around the NHL:
What's up with the Winnipeg Jets? (18:48)
Final Thoughts - Silly Season (27:06)
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Welcome to our 139th edition of the pod! We continue with Kouleas and Button all over the Stanley Cup Final as the series shifted to Florida for game 3 Thursday between the Vegas Golden Knights and Panthers.
Florida now trails 2-1 in the best-of-7 series as the Cardiac Cats stay alive coming back from a 2-1 deficit to win 3-2 in overtime!
Continuing to come up clutch for the cats: Matthew Tkachuk with a late tying goal, Carter Verhaeghe OT GWG and Sergei Bobrovsky who made 25-saves (5:00)
* The late rally allowed the Panthers to claim their first-ever win in the Stanley Cup Final, doing so in the first such contest played at FLA Live Arena. It came exactly 27 years after the state of Florida hosted the Final for the first time (Game 3 of 1996 SCF was played at Miami Arena).
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In the Silly Season Department (23:47) we share our thoughts on Damon Severson traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets by the New Jersey Devils on Friday after signing an eight-year, $50 million contract. As part of the trade the Devils received a 3rd-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft.
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Welcome to our 138th edition of the pod as we continue with our Stanley Cup Final coverage and continue to dive deep into off-season NHL news.
We start with SCF Game 2 where the Vegas Golden Knights matched a franchise playoff record with 7-goals and now have a 2-0 series lead vs the Panthers as the series shifts back to Florida for Game 3 Thursday.
Our other main topics of discussion include news around The Silly Season:
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We are back at it after a few busy weeks with our 137th edition of the pod! Enjoy our latest episode as Kouleas and Button breakdown all the news in the NHL this week and set you up with a preview of the Stanley Cup Final!
We start first with the Silly Season and big news from around the league:
Kyle Dubas + Pittsburgh Penguins (00:30)
Brad Treliving + Toronto Maple Leafs (5:13)
THE STANLEY CUP FINAL IS HERE!!! (23:35)
Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights
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Welcome to 136th edition of the pod! It's all about the Stanley Cup Playoffs as our Round 2 coverage continues with Kool and Button breaking down and discussing the status of each series!
Florida vs Toronto (00:17)
New Jersey vs Carolina (7:23)
Edmonton vs Vegas (12:17)
Seattle vs Dallas (18:57)
In addition to our playoff coverage, we also get into some of the eliminated teams and talk about future plans for teams who's season ended earlier then expected.
New York Rangers (23:54)
Boston Bruins + Patrice Bergeron (28:41)
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Welcome to our 135th edition of the pod and the 2nd round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs!
With Button back from Europe and Kouls buzzing after Round 1 we start by looking back at the amazing hockey the last two weeks.
Following some of the biggest stories of the 1st round it's off to Round 2 as we preview the matchups and go over the final 8 team remaining in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Final Thoughts (31:32)
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Welcome to our 134th edition of the pod all about the amazing 1st round/week of the Stanley Cup Playoffs!
One of the hottest topics after week one as it usually is officiating in the playoffs. Kouleas and Button get right into it discussing some of the controversy, calls and different ideas that could help improve things.
After our deep dive on some refs we talk about series matchups and different storylines after the 1st weekend of the playoffs!
Tampa Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs
New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers
Edmonton Oilers vs LA Kings (20:37)
Confusing Winnipeg Jets (26:44)
Final thoughts (29:39)
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Welcome to 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs and our 133rd episode! Enjoy Part 2 of our Playoff Previews as we breakdown and look at all 8 matchups in the 1st round: Key storylines, players, predictions and more!
Our 1st item of business banged up players how injuries can play a factor in the Stanley Cup Playoffs (00:35)
Boston Bruins vs Florida Panthers (3:05)
Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders (5:37)
New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers (9:47)
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Tampa Bay Lightning (15:10)
Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets (18:45)
Colorado Avalanche vs Seattle Kraken (22:17)
Edmonton Oilers vs LA Kings (24:01)
Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars (26:13)
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Welcome to our 132nd episode where it's all about the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs! With 6 matchups set we breakdown the 4 in the East and 2 in the West as we get your set for Round with Part 1 of our Playoff Preview Special!
New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers (00:47)
Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders (5:14)
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Tampa Bay Lightning (10:30)
Boston Bruins vs Florida Panthers (15:33)
Edmonton Oilers vs LA Kings (18:38)
Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets (24:55)
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Welcome to a very special edition of the pod our 1st episode with both Kouleas and Button LIVE in the hockey basement!!
We start by talking about some of the special memorabilia, tickets and fun memories provided by the famous Kouleas basement!
In this episode we hit on all the big games, races and storylines as part of the Final week of the NHL Regular Season (5:40)
2nd half big topic (17:06): Adjustments to the game! The special hockey we see now, thanks to rules and changes.
Boston Bruins record setting season (25:21)
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Welcome to our 130th edition of the pod as the push to the playoffs and big races continue in the NHL!
Our 1st main topic the Edmonton Oilers and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 100-points (00:37). With the milestone the Oilers became the 1st team since 1995-96 and 14th in NHL history to have 3 or more players post a triple-digit point total in the same season!
Colorado Avalanche (3:08)
Resting Players (7:22)
2nd half BIG TOPIC: Playoffs + Officiating (10:09)
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Under 2-weeks until the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the races are on! On our 129th edition of the pod we go over some of hockey's hottest topics from the weekend and week ahead!
The West Wild Card (00:36)
Devils vs Rangers (9:09)
Leon Draisaitl (13:37) reached the 50-goal mark for the third time in his career!
Erik Karlsson historic numbers (19:33)
Toronto vs Tampa (24:07)
Connor Bedard (29:27)
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Welcome to our 128th edition of the pod! On this episode Bill Daly the Deputy Commissioner of the NHL joins Steve and Craig to talk about a number of league topics and issues.
Our Sports Interaction (15:42) Features our inside look at the NHL this weekend with some big games on the schedule involving teams trying to lock up a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Welcome to our 127th edition of the pod! A main theme on this edition: Our thoughts on NHL suspensions (00:23), NHL Players Safety and do we need to increase punishments? We spend our 1st half and a main part of the pod discussing what is happening in this area of our game:
Our Sports Interaction (20:22) features our inside look at some great matchups in the NHL Tuesday!
In our 2nd half of the pod we hit on a number of hockey topics that grab our attention with just over 2 weeks to go in the NHL Season:
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Welcome to our 126th edition of the pod! Our obvious 1st topic on this episode Connor McDavid's 60th goal of the season, the fastest player to the 60-goal milestone in 27 years!
97 SCORES 60! (00:18)
The other guys + Hart finalists (4:13)
Scoring 70 goals, can 97 do it? (6:40)
Sidney Crosby + Pittsburgh Penguins (13:58)
Calgary + Florida playoff chase(15:42)
Our Sports Interaction (19:10) features our inside look at the NHL on another busy Saturday!
In the 2nd half of the pod our focus is on the West standings (21:20) and what could happen in both the Central and Pacific Division races!
Final thoughts on the NHL schedule down the stretch (28:48)
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Welcome to our 125th edition of pod where we dive deep into the races for the final playoff spots in both conferences.
In the West: who wants it? (00:49)
The schedule + games that matter down the stretch (6:28)
The East Wild Cards?
Penguins Playoffs + Sidney Crosby (11:46)
Florida Panthers (15:09)
Our Sports Interaction (17:07) features our inside look at the NHL Tuesday!
The best RW in the NHL? (19:27)
Mitch Marner Magic (21:38)
Hart Trophy Finalists (27:46)
McDavid Goals + Points (31:09)
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Welcome to our 124th edition of the pod! We go heavy on the NHL GM Meetings in this episode as we talk about all the league news and information coming out of Florida this week!
The General Mangers Meetings (00:15)
Changing rules + consequences (7:09)
The Salary Cap + NHLPA (10:32)
Extending 3 on 3 overtime (17:47)
Clean check fights (19:05)
Our Sports Interaction (23:15) features our inside look at a few big matchups in the NHL Saturday!
Pretenders? Rangers+ Penguins (25:02)
Vegas Golden Knights (29:52)
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Welcome to our 123rd edition of the pod! Another great weekend in the NHL with a ton of storylines as we are just over a month away until the Stanley Cup Playoffs!!!
Our 1st main topic, the 1st team to lock up a spot in the postseason the mighty Boston Bruins (00:57).
From one major heavyweight sharpening the saw for playoffs we check in on two teams in the East we continue to wonder about: The New York Rangers + Tampa Bay Lightning? (5:10)
Being at your best + Mike Keane's leadership (10:37)
More on NYR/TBL playoff preparations (13:02)
Our Sports Interaction (16:42) features our inside look at a big matchup in the NHL Tuesday!
Where do we have the Edmonton Oilers in the West? (18:22)
Mitch Marner the superstar! (25:06)
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Welcome to our 122nd edition of the pod! The theme on this episode: getting playoff ready as we talk about the teams going for it!
The Road in the West!
Colorado Avalanche (00:39)
LA Kings chances
A Kraken matchup
Winnipeg Jets (5:06)
Did they do enough?
A team in the league
Not going for it?
Calgary Flames (12:31)
Still alive! Not done yet?
Going with Markstrom!
Our Sports Interaction (16:32) features our inside look at an exciting NHL schedule Thursday night!
In the 2nd half of the pod we look at a few what ifs? (18:12)
What happens when some of these teams lose?
Officiating in the playoffs, supervisors and dealing with controversy (22:45)
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