Episode Brad Boyes (505): NHL Draft and Free Agency Preview. Evander Kane on his way to Vancouver.
ScuttlePuck NHL Hockey Podcast
The 2025 Draft is upon us and we have a quick review of the top prospects and what we think teams will do. Any big trades to come? Also we'll have a look at free agency to see who are the biggest targets and which teams will be most active. Lastly, the NHL leaked some changes for the 2026 season and the expected CBA MOU that may be announced this week. Listen Here: Get We've got some cool items with our special 500 Episodes logo. Title Player Brad Boyes - 505 career reg season points News Some big changes coming for 2026! Draft June 27, 28 -...
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Episode Andrew Cogliano (504): Florida Panthers Win Stanley Cup. Oilers Fans Distraught. What's Next?
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The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers in 6 games. After being tied at 2-2 the Panthers overwhelmed the Oilers in games 5 and 6. Sam Bennett won the Conn Smythe. We discuss what the Panthers did right and where the Oilers went wrong. Listen Here: Title Player - Andrew Cogliano NEWS Playoffs - Game 3 - Panthers blow out Oilers 6-1 ( who predicted that? ) Game 4 - Oilers come back after going down 3-0 - McDavid almost posterizes Ekblad Skinner pulled at 3-0 and OIlers come back...
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Episode Tod Sloan (503): Stanley Cup Final Update. Coaching Changes Abound!
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The Stanley Cup Final heads to Florida with the teams tied at 1 and we give our takes. There have been several coaching hires which we talk about and then we discuss the NHL awards that have been given out to date. Listen Here: Check out 's online Merch store . 1. Opening Banter Germany, wedding Listener shout-outs and feedback Title Player - Tod Sloan 2. Listener Mail & Hot Takes Your feedback 3. News Around the League 🏆 Stanley Cup Final – Oilers vs Panthers Series tied 1–1: Game 1: Oilers dominate early, McDavid and...
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Episode Mikael Renberg (502): STANLEY CUP FINAL REMATCH! Oilers vs. Panthers. Can McDavid and Team Get Over the Top?
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The Oilers and the Panthers made quick work of their Conference Finals opponents as they both advanced after 5 games. What does the Stanley Cup Final have in store? Lane Lambert to coach the Kraken. Meanwhile the Minnesota Frost repeat as PWHL champions. Listen Here: News Check out ScuttlePuck's online Merch store at Playoffs Oilers 4 Stars 1 McDavid - leading NHL in points 26 Panthers 4 Hurricanes 1 Final repeat - game 1 Wednesday June 4 PWHL - Minnesota Frost Expansion - Seattle / Vancouver Treliving - changes, including between...
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Episode Pelle Eklund (501): Conference Finals Updates. USA wins Worlds. PWHL Final.
ScuttlePuck NHL Hockey Podcast
The conference finals have started and the Panthers look set to eliminate the Hurricanes quickly. The Oilers are up 2-1 in a series that has been a bit back and forth. The USA won the World's and the PWHL heads into its final week with the Frost up 2-1 on the Charge. Listen Here: Title Player - Pelle Eklund Feedback - thanks for congrats from Nora, David Hyuben, Mark Cannons, Adam Cairns Playoffs! Oilers 2 v Stars 1 DAL 6 EDM 3 - Stars 3 PP goals in 3rd EDM 3 DAL 0 - Nurse slash injures Hintz EDM 6 DAL 1 - McDavid 2 goals -...
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Episode Ed Jovanovski (500): 500 Episodes!
ScuttlePuck NHL Hockey Podcast
The Leafs are out, the Oilers are in but we don't care 'cause it's our 500th episode!!! We have lots of audio clips and notes of congratulatins. Thanks to all for listening, we really appreication it!! Listen Here: Title Player Ed Jovanovski Feedback - notes from listeners on 500 News - FLA 4 v TOR 3 Leafs out in another game 7. (7 in a row) 2 6-1 defeats in last 3 games Past 9 seasons - over 100pts 6 times 2 series wins What’s going to change? Marner? Tavares? Shanahan? Treliving? EDM 4 v VGK 1 Oilers played physically Kasperi...
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Episode Marc Savard (499): Round 2 Continues as Leafs let Panthers off the mat and the Oilers force to rely on a struggling Skinner.
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In a crazy 2nd round, the Leafs open up a 2 game lead on the Panthers and then give it back when they go to Florda. The Oilers are up 2-1 but an injury to Calvin Pickard has forced them to rely on Stuart Skinner who is struggling. Connor Hellebuyck has been up and down like a toilet seat. Which Hellebuyck will they get in game 4? The Canes look set to go up 3-1 over the Caps. Listen Here: 🎙️ ScuttlePuck Podcast - Episode [Your Episode Number] 📅 May 12, 2025 🏒 Title Player: Marc Savard 1️⃣ Title Player: Marc Savard - Golfer...
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Episode Todd Marchant (498): Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 2. Jets Win Nail-biter To Beat Out the Blues in Round 1.
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Round 1 Wrapped up with an incredible game for the Winnipeg Jets as they defeated the St. Louis Blues. Round 2 has started and the Oilers and Leafs are off to good starts. How are the Panthers avoiding appropriate discipline from the NHL? Listen Here: Title Player Todd Marchant News Top NHL Headlines (10–12 mins) Stolarz injury aftermath Bennett hit non-suspension Ekblad suspended Islanders win draft lottery Rob Blake exits LA Lafrenière trade rumors Utah Mammoth PWHL - Reg season over - Montreal gets to pick playoff opponent Montreal...
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Episode Craig Simpson (497): Road Trip! Mike Calls in From the Trans Canada Highway to Discuss the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
ScuttlePuck NHL Hockey Podcast
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here and we breakdown the first round series and make our predictions right through to the Stanley Cup Champion. We also have a look at our preseason predictions and review the final points leaders. Listen Here: Title Player Craig Simpson Feedback News Laviolette and Bylsma out as coaches Play off Series Leafs 3 Sens 1 Overall play Leafs have been better other than game 1 Sens controlled play but Leafs got all the goals 2 OT Games Big diff between xGF and CF Core 4 producing Stolarz steady Any...
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Episode Al Secord (496): STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS!!!
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The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here and we breakdown the first round series and make our predictions right through to the Stanley Cup Champion. We also have a look at our preseason predictions and review the final points leaders. Listen Here: Title Player Al Secord Feedback - thanks to all for playing - getting lots of responses News Season over and matchups set. Habs make it in on last night Panarin - Rangers paid out employee after sex assoult allegations Ovechkin says he will play next year - final year of contract Points...
info_outlineThe Leafs are out, the Oilers are in but we don't care 'cause it's our 500th episode!!! We have lots of audio clips and notes of congratulatins. Thanks to all for listening, we really appreication it!!
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Title Player Ed Jovanovski
Feedback - notes from listeners on 500
News -
FLA 4 v TOR 3
Leafs out in another game 7. (7 in a row)
2 6-1 defeats in last 3 games
Past 9 seasons - over 100pts 6 times
2 series wins
What’s going to change?
Marner?
Tavares?
Shanahan?
Treliving?
EDM 4 v VGK 1
Oilers played physically
Kasperi Kapanen came in after sitting first 9
Skinner back to back shutouts after Pickard hurt
Game 4 3-0 win was huge.
Oilers changed PK approach - super aggressive
CAR 4 v. WSH 1
Caps outshot 149-96 in series - less than 20 shots / game
DAL 4 v WPG 2
Scheiffele plays after father passes away
Jets have lost 10 straight road playoff games - back to game 1 in 2023 vs VGK
Hellebuyck issue? 2 shutouts in series - .905 SV%
Stars living up to hype.
Rantanen…man
Deboer good luck charms
Other news
Ken Holland to Kings
Rick Tocchet to Flyers
Mike Sullivan to Rangers
Adam Foote promoted by Canucks
Are there no new minds in hockey?
Lafreniere rumoured to be going to Montreal - another example of Canadiens thinking they will turn around a French Canadian kid who has promise but couldn’t make it elsewhere.
Celebratory audio clips -
Quick memories or stories about the podcast over 500 episodes
Memories - Pete Wood’s epic rant about Canadiens
Justin Bourne
Ken Reid / Ivanka
Bruce Dowbiggin
Recording from Gold Lake dock
2016 Draft - recorded with Krulikoski and Matt O’Brien
2022 Draft - train ride to Montreal, meeting up with Yaremchuk, talking to Scouts - seeing GMs walking around. The chaos of the first round.
Predicting Penguins Cup win in 2017
Predicted Coyotes move to Utah
Guess the 5th
Conference Finals
CAR v FLA
Start May 22 - every other night at 8:00pm
Carolina Hurricanes
- Regular Season Record: 47–30–5 (99 points)
- Division Rank: 2nd in Metropolitan
- Head Coach: Rod Brind’Amour
- Key Players: Sebastian Aho (74 points), Seth Jarvis (32 goals), Jalen Chatfield (+22 plus-minus)
- Goaltending: Frederik Andersen has been stellar in the postseason, recording a 5–0 record with a 1.80 GAA and .931 save percentage.
Florida Panthers
- Regular Season Record: 47–31–4 (98 points)
- Division Rank: 3rd in Atlantic
- Head Coach: Paul Maurice
- Key Players: Sam Reinhart (81 points), Aleksander Barkov (71 points), Gustav Forsling (+33 plus-minus)
- Goaltending: Sergei Bobrovsky, a seasoned playoff performer, has been pivotal in Florida's postseason success.
EDM v DAL
Start May 21 - Every other night at 8:00 except Sunday. -3:00PM
Edmonton Oilers
- Regular Season Record: 48–29–5 (101 points)
- Division Finish: 3rd in Pacific
- Key Players: Connor McDavid (74 assists), Leon Draisaitl (52 goals, 106 points)
- Goaltending: Stuart Skinner led with 26 wins; Calvin Pickard posted a 2.71 GAA
- Playoff Path: Defeated the Los Angeles Kings and Vegas Golden Knights
The Oilers have showcased a more balanced and resilient lineup this postseason, with contributions beyond their star duo of McDavid and Draisaitl. Improved defensive play and goaltending have been pivotal in their journey back to the Conference Final .
Dallas Stars
- Regular Season Record: 50–26–6 (106 points)
- Division Finish: 2nd in Central
- Key Players: Matt Duchene (81 points), Jason Robertson (35 goals), Mikko Rantanen (playoff scoring leader)
- Goaltending: Jake Oettinger recorded 36 wins with a 2.53 GAA
- Playoff Path: Overcame the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche
Dallas has been bolstered by the midseason acquisition of Mikko Rantanen, who has delivered back-to-back hat tricks and leads the playoffs in goals and points, significantly enhancing the Stars' offensive capabilities .
🔍 Series Insights
- Season Series: Dallas won 2 of the 3 regular-season matchups against Edmonton .
- Playoff History: This marks the ninth playoff meeting between the two franchises, with Dallas holding a 6–2 series advantage prior to this series .
- Coaching: Dallas's Peter DeBoer is making his third straight Conference Final appearance, while Edmonton's Kris Knoblauch has guided the Oilers to their third Conference Final in four seasons .