Weekly Recap: Apr 13, 2026
A quick tour of this week's hockey stories, conversations, and training ideas.
League-wide
NHL
- April 18, 2026 - Hockey Central 960: Wranglers Watch Ep 28
- April 18, 2026 - Dropping The Gloves: Nhl Playoff Preview W Milan Lucic
- April 18, 2026 - The Athletic Hockey Show: Western Conference Playoff Preview
- April 18, 2026 - Steve Dangle Podcast Network: Western Conference Playoff Preview 2026
- April 18, 2026 - Steve Dangle Podcast Network: Eastern Conference Playoff Preview 2026
- April 18, 2026 - Steve Dangle Podcast Network: Coffle Of Donkeys | April 17, 2026
- April 18, 2026 - Hockey Central 960: Wranglers Watch Ep 28
- April 18, 2026 - Hockey Central 960: Wranglers Watch Ep 28
- April 17, 2026 - Dropping The Gloves: Interview W Bill Ranford
- April 17, 2026 - Spittin Chiclets: Spittin Chiclets Ep 638: Featuring Joey Kocur
- April 17, 2026 - We The Thunder: Ep 250! With Braydon Coburn And Sonya Bryson Kirksey
- April 17, 2026 - We The Thunder: Ep 250! With Braydon Coburn And Sonya Bryson Kirksey
- April 16, 2026 - The Athletic Hockey Show: Rick Bowness With The Best Coach Rant In 20 Years
- April 16, 2026 - The Athletic Hockey Show: Eastern Conference Playoff Preview
- April 15, 2026 - Senators Clinch Playoffs, Ovechkin Vs Crosby Last Game, A New Wingman
- April 15, 2026 - Dropping The Gloves: The Yzerplan Is Dead Right??
- April 15, 2026 - Steve Dangle Podcast Network: Partner Up | April 14, 2026
- April 15, 2026 - Wingmen: Senators Clinch Playoffs, Ovechkin Vs Crosby Last Game, A New Wingman
- April 15, 2026 - Wingmen: Senators Clinch Playoffs, Ovechkin Vs Crosby Last Game, A New Wingman
- April 14, 2026 - Puck Soup: Now We Know The Teams
- April 14, 2026 - The Athletic Hockey Show: Who Are The Nhl’s Top 100 Prospects?
- April 14, 2026 - Spittin Chiclets: Spittin Chiclets Ep 637: Featuring David Carle & Kyle Dubas
- April 14, 2026 - Puck Soup: Now We Know The Teams
- April 13, 2026 - The Athletic Hockey Show: Decoding Alex Ovechkin’s Retirement Plans
- April 13, 2026 - Steve Dangle Podcast Network: Yzerplan | April 13, 2026
Tampa Bay
Lightning
- April 19, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Lightning Canadiens Game 1 Tonight; Victor Hedman Update, Dominic James Could Play
- April 19, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Lightning Canadiens Game 1 Tonight; Victor Hedman Update, Dominic James Could Play
- April 18, 2026 - 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket
- April 18, 2026 - 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff Schedule
- April 18, 2026 - Lightning Vs Canadiens: Tampa Bay’s Path To A First Round Victory
- April 18, 2026 - 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Predictions
- April 18, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Lightning Practice Ahead Of Game 1 Sunday Night Vs Montreal
- April 18, 2026 - Lightning Power Lunch: April 17, 2026
- April 18, 2026 - Locked On Lightning: Special Crossover Show: Canadiens Vs Lightning Series Preview | Why Either Team Could Win The Series
- April 17, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Lightning First Round Schedule Is Out; Open Sunday Night At 5:45pm
- April 17, 2026 - We The Thunder: Ep 250! With Braydon Coburn And Sonya Bryson Kirksey
- April 17, 2026 - We The Thunder: Ep 250! With Braydon Coburn And Sonya Bryson Kirksey
- April 17, 2026 - We The Thunder: Ep 250! With Braydon Coburn And Sonya Bryson Kirksey
- April 16, 2026 - 2025 26 Vezina Trophy Tracker: End Of Season Predictions
- April 16, 2026 - 5 Most Interesting Potential Stanley Cup Final Matchups
- April 16, 2026 - Raz’s Series Predictions: 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 1 (eastern Conference)
- April 16, 2026 - 2026 Nhl Eastern Conference Playoff Teams: Who’s Hot & Who’s Not
- April 16, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Lightning Wrap Up The Regular Season, Turn Focus To Montreal In The Playoffs
- April 16, 2026 - Lightning Power Lunch: April 15, 2026
- April 16, 2026 - Lightning Power Lunch: April 16, 2026
- April 16, 2026 - Locked On Lightning: Pressure On Nikita Kucherov? || How The Lightning Should Approach The Final Matchup With The Rangers
- April 16, 2026 - Locked On Lightning: Playoff Mode: Who Are The X Factors In Lightnings First Round Showdown With Canadiens?
- April 15, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Lightning Clinch Home Ice In First Round; Host Rangers Tonight
- April 15, 2026 - Lightning Power Lunch: April 14, 2026
- April 15, 2026 - Locked On Lightning: Round One Set: Lightning Will Face Canadiens In Stanley Cup Playoffs After Ot Win Against Red Wings
- April 14, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Kucherov Beats The Wings In Overtime; Lightning To Play The Canadiens In First Round
- April 13, 2026 - Lightning Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Finalizing Positioning, Momentum, And More
- April 13, 2026 - How The Sabres Stack Up Against Potential 1st Round Opponents
- April 13, 2026 - Into The Blue, Tampa Bay Lightning: Into The Blue April 13, 2026 Playoffs This Week
- April 13, 2026 - Lightning Power Lunch: April 13, 2026
- April 13, 2026 - Lightning’s Potential 1st Round Playoff Matchups
- April 13, 2026 - Daily Strike, Tampa Bay Lightning: Lightning Host The Red Wings With 2 Games Left In Regular Season
- April 13, 2026 - Locked On Lightning: Home Ice At Stake As Lightning Begin Final Regular Season Stretch | Lilleberg Steps Up On Defense
- April 13, 2026 - Into The Blue, Tampa Bay Lightning: Into The Blue April 13, 2026 Playoffs This Week
- April 13, 2026 - Into The Blue, Tampa Bay Lightning: Into The Blue April 13, 2026 Playoffs This Week
Draft and prospects
NHL Prospects
- April 17, 2026 - nhl-draft-rankings-reviewed-central-scoutings-final-list-for-2026;-why-was-viggo-björck-suspended;-how-federations-are-fighting-back-against-player-movement-and-more
- April 17, 2026 - Called Up: The Hockey Prospects Podcast: Nhl Draft Rankings Reviewed: Central Scoutings Final List For 2026; Why Was Viggo
- April 17, 2026 - Called Up: The Hockey Prospects Podcast: Nhl Draft Rankings Reviewed: Central Scoutings Final List For 2026; Why Was Viggo
- April 17, 2026 - Called Up: The Hockey Prospects Podcast: Nhl Draft Rankings Reviewed: Central Scoutings Final List For 2026; Why Was Viggo
- April 16, 2026 - Dan Marr, Director Of Nhl Central Scouting; Final Rankings
- April 16, 2026 - Nhl Draft Class: Dan Marr, Director Of Nhl Central Scouting; Final Rankings
Women's pro hockey
PWHL
- April 16, 2026 - Rink Side Rundown: Proving Yourself Right: Alaina Giampietro On The Robert Morris University Legacy
- April 16, 2026 - Rink Side Rundown: Proving Yourself Right: Alaina Giampietro On The Robert Morris University Legacy
- April 14, 2026 - Total Female Hockey Podcast: How To Stand Out At Tryouts
- April 17, 2026 - Jocks In Jills: Wild Finish Incoming + Hannah Murphy Is A Chill Goalie
- April 16, 2026 - Rink Side Rundown: Proving Yourself Right: Alaina Giampietro On The Robert Morris University Legacy
- April 14, 2026 - Total Female Hockey Podcast: How To Stand Out At Tryouts
- April 14, 2026 - Jocks In Jills: Fleet Fans Rock Td Garden + Skylar Irving’s Dream Season
Skills
Goalies
- April 15, 2026 - Ingoal Radio: Ep 349: Los Angeles Kings Goalie Development And Ahl Goalie Coach Adam Brown
- April 15, 2026 - Rslint Goalie Science: I Cut Him Twice Now Hes Signing An Nhl Deal
- April 15, 2026 - Ingoal Radio: Ep 349: Los Angeles Kings Goalie Development And Ahl Goalie Coach Adam Brown
- April 15, 2026 - Ingoal Radio: Ep 349: Los Angeles Kings Goalie Development And Ahl Goalie Coach Adam Brown
- April 15, 2026 - Rslint Goalie Science: I Cut Him Twice Now Hes Signing An Nhl Deal
- April 15, 2026 - Rslint Goalie Science: I Cut Him Twice Now Hes Signing An Nhl Deal
Skills
Players
- April 15, 2026 - Ep 62: “you’re Racing To The Wrong Finish Line” With Heather Mannix Usa Hockey
- April 15, 2026 - Hockey Performance Unleashed: Puck Panic Is Killing Your Hockey Iq
- April 15, 2026 - Glass And Out: Usntdp Director Of Player Personnel Rod Braceful: Player Evaluation Philosophy, Hockey Iq Identity And
- April 15, 2026 - Glass And Out: Usntdp Director Of Player Personnel Rod Braceful: Player Evaluation Philosophy, Hockey Iq Identity And
- April 15, 2026 - Glass And Out: Usntdp Director Of Player Personnel Rod Braceful: Player Evaluation Philosophy, Hockey Iq Identity And
- April 15, 2026 - Hockey Performance Unleashed: Puck Panic Is Killing Your Hockey Iq
- April 13, 2026 - The Hockey Journey Podcast: Perfect World Hockey Training W Dr Zack Rourk Ep166
- April 13, 2026 - The Hockey Journey Podcast: Perfect World Hockey Training W Dr Zack Rourk Ep166
- April 13, 2026 - The Hockey Journey Podcast: Perfect World Hockey Training W Dr Zack Rourk Ep166
- April 18, 2026 - Trying To Score With A Barbie Hockey Stick
- April 17, 2026 - That’s A Lot Of Hockey Tape!
- April 16, 2026 - The $500 Pen I Bought
- April 14, 2026 - Crazy Hockey Parents
Speed and edges
Power skating
Fundamentals
Learn to play
- April 18, 2026 - Our Kids Play Hockey: The Ride To The Rink: Why Checking In Might Be The Most Important Thing You Do On Your Team
- April 16, 2026 - Our Kids Play Hockey: The Shoulder Check Movement: Changing Mental Health In Youth Hockey With Rob Thorsen
- April 14, 2026 - Our Kids Play Hockey: Our Girls Play Hockey: Stathletes Meghan Chayka On The Data Behind Greatness
Adaptive
Sled hockey
- April 15, 2026 - Chronicales Of A Sled Hockey Goalie, Player: The Coach
- April 15, 2026 - Chronicales Of A Sled Hockey Goalie, Player: The Coach