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The Athletic Hockey Show: Olympic Roster Breakdowns: Should Jason Robertson Be On Team Usa?

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After months of speculation and predictions, we officially have Olympic rosters for the US, Canada, Sweden, and Finland. Today, the guys break down those lineups and discuss the biggest snubs, the potential reserves, and the medal favorites almost exactly one month from the start of the games. Plus, five NHL predictions for 2026 and thoughts on how to recapture some Winter Classic magic.Hosts: Max Bultman and Mark LazerusWith: Jesse GrangerExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: 2026 World Juniors Recap

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The guys give their instant reaction to the 2026 World Junior gold medal game between Sweden and Czechia and recap the rest of the tournament live from St. Paul.This episode was recorded live at 11:30pm ET on January 5, 2026Hosts: Max Bultman, Corey Pronman, and Scott WheelerExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryGot a question? Ask it here: t.co/fYieuQEg14Watch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: World Juniors Medal Round Preview

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Max, Corey, and Scott take a look back at what they've seen during the World Juniors preliminary round and discuss what to expect heading into the quarterfinals and beyond. Plus, thoughts on the US and Canada's Olympic rosters.This episode was recorded live at 1:00pm ET on January 1, 2026Hosts: Max Bultman, Corey Pronman, and Scott WheelerExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryGot a question? Ask it here: t.co/fYieuQEg14Watch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Our Top Five Hockey Storylines For 2026

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With the countdown to the new year on, Jesse Granger and Rob Rossi present their top five storylines that they are looking forward to the most, in hockey in 2026, including the Women and Men's Olympic hockey tournament in Milan, if NHL parity will ruin the trade deadline, and can the Florida Panthers three-peat with another Stanley Cup championship?Host: Jesse GrangerWith: Rob RossiExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server:https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic:https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: What We’re Giving All 32 Nhl Teams For Christmas

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With Christmas just days away, the guys are feeling the holiday spirit, ready to hand out one thoughtful gift to every NHL franchise. What does your favorite team have waiting for them under the tree? Find out on todays episode. Enjoy the holidays everyone!Hosts: Max Bultman and Mark LazerusExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: 2026 World Juniors Preview

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With the World Junior Championships set to officially begin on Friday, the guys break down everything you need to know before puck drop, including which teams have a chance to medal, awards predictions, and storylines to watch as the tournament gets underway.Hosts: Max Bultman, Corey Pronman, and Scott WheelerExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryGot a question? Ask it here: t.co/fYieuQEg14Watch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: How The Wild’s Quinn Hughes Impacts The Avalanche And Stars

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The NHL world is still buzzing about Quinn Hughes joining the Minnesota Wild. Joe Smith joins Hailey and Sean to talk about the star defender's immediate impact in Minnesota, what the odds are that he sticks around long-term, and how Hughes being with the Wild will impact division foes Colorado and Dallas. Plus Hailey and Sean discuss the red hot Florida Panthers, the stumbling Winnipeg Jets, and another ownership change with the Penguins.Hosts: Hailey Salvian and Sean GentilleWith: Joe SmithExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic:https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Will Tristan Jarry Be The Last Goalie The Oilers Trade For This Season?

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Tristan Jarry faced Stuart Skinner, as the Oilers played the Penguins 5 days after the teams swapped starting goaltenders. Sean Gentille, Sean Mcindoe and Frank Corrado discuss if Jarry is the answer in Edmonton, or will Stan Bowman go goalie shopping again before the deadline? The guys stick tap Leon Draisaitl scoring his 1000th career point, the unstoppable Connor McDavid who is on an absolute heater and they talk about Kevyn Adams failure in Buffalo, and the job ahead for Jarmo Kekelainen with the Sabres as the NHL trade freeze and the deadline for salary trade retention soon comes into effect.Hosts: Sean Gentille and Sean McIndoeWith: Frank CorradoExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server:https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic:https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Quinn Hughes Traded To The Minnesota Wild | Instant Reaction

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Corey Pronman and Scott Wheeler give their instant reaction to the massive Quinn Hughes trade which sent the Norris Trophy-winning defenseman from the Vancouver Canucks to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Marco Rossi, Liam Ohgren, Zeev Buium and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick.Hosts: Corey Pronman and Scott WheelerExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: What The Quinn Hughes Trade Means For The Wild And Canucks

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Quinn Hughes is officially a member of the Minnesota Wild, scoring a goal in a 6-2 win over the Boston Bruins in his debut Sunday night, but theres still plenty more to discuss around the blockbuster deal that sent him out of Vancouver. On todays episode, The Athletics Thomas Drance once again joins the show to give his thoughts on the post-Hughes world for the Canucks. Plus, Max and Jesse break down the trade from the Wild side of the equation, discuss Fridays second-biggest trade that saw the Pittsburgh Penguins send Tristan Jarry and Samuel Poulin to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, and a 2029 second-round pick, and welcome The Athletics Matt Fairburn to the show to talk about Kevyn Adams future as Buffalo Sabres GM to close things out.Hosts: Max Bultman and Jesse GrangerWith: Thomas Drance and Matt FairburnExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: How Will The Nhl Handle A Last Minute Olympic Pullout?

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Fresh of the NHL Board of Governor meetings in Colorado Springs, The Athletic and TSN NHL Insider Chris Johnston joins Sean Gentille to discuss the very latest on the ongoing Olympic rink issue in Milan, what happens to the NHL schedule if the league and the players back out and Chris provides an update on the ongoing trade rumours involving Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes.Host: Sean GentilleWith: Chris JohnstonExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server:https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic:https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Gavin Mckenna Drops To No 4 In Nhl Draft Rankings Shakeup

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There is a new No. 1 in Coreys latest NHL Draft rankings with Tynan Lawrence vaulting to the top spot and Gavin McKenna falling three spots to No. 4. Plus, thoughts on World Junior camp rosters and listener questions in the mailbag, including what the Red Wings would have to send to the Canucks in a hypothetical Quinn Hughes trade, to close things out.Hosts: Max Bultman, Corey Pronman, and Scott WheelerWith: FloHockeys Chris PetersExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryGot a question? Ask it here: t.co/fYieuQEg14Watch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Who Has The Most Punchable Face In The Nhl?

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The Athletic NHL's latest anonymous player poll is out, Sean, Frank and Sean discuss who has the honour of being the most punchable face in the NHL, odds on where Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby will play next season if no state tax really matters and the guys look at four games from Tuesday night which featured last second goals.Hosts: Sean Gentille and Sean McIndoeWith: Frank CorradoExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server:https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic:https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Is Quinn Hughes On His Way Out Of Vancouver?

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With trade rumors swirling around Quinn Hughes in Vancouver, Max and Jesse are joined off the top of the show by The Athletics own Thomas Drance to discuss the star defensemans future with the Canucks and the direction of the franchise. Plus, the guys check in on the Norris, Vezina, and Jack Adams races and close things out with a look at some other potential trades involving the likes of Steven Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault, and Tristan Jarry.Hosts: Max Bultman and Jesse GrangerWith: Thomas DranceExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Will The Seguin Injury Slow Down The Shooting Stars?

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Tyler Seguin suffered a season ending injury this week, but the Dallas Stars keep rolling. Hailey Salvian and Shayna Goldman discuss the NHL's second best team the Stars, they ask is the 3-2-1 point system the way to go in the NHL and with the PWHL expected to expand to four more teams in time for next season, Hailey and Shayna submit their suggestions for PWHL expansion.Host: Hailey SalvianWith: Shayna GoldmanExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server:https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic:https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Building Canada And Usa Olympic Depth Charts

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On todays Prospect Series episode, the guys work together to create full Olympic depth charts for both Canada and the US, debating the locks, the final spots, and much more.Hosts: Max Bultman, Corey Pronman, and Scott WheelerWith: FloHockeys Chris PetersExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryGot a question? Ask it here: t.co/fYieuQEg14Watch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Is Nathan Mackinnon Better Than Connor Mcdavid?

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The Colorado Avalanche are a league best 19-1-6 to start the season. Sean, Sean and Frank discuss the powerhouse team led by MVP favorite Nathan MacKinnon, and if he is better than Connor McDavid right now. The guys talk about the once-great Winnipeg Jets, mired in a bad slump and having players-only meetings, the breakout season for Jesper Wallstedt and the Minnesota Wild and how the Olympic ice might be three or four feet shorter than a typical NHL surface.Hosts: Sean Gentille and Sean McIndoeWith: Frankie CorradoExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Which Thanksgiving Bubble Teams Will Actually Make The Playoffs?

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Every hockey fan knows that teams in playoff position at Thanksgiving usually stay in and teams outside playoff position at Thanksgiving usually stay out. In fact, nearly 80 percent of playoff teams at Thanksgiving actually make it to the postseason. And so, on todays episode, the guys break down both the Eastern and Western Conference playoff pictures and try to figure out which bubble teams are destined to defy the odds and which ones will become just another statistic. Plus, The Athletics own Julian McKenzie joins the conversation about the Eastern Conference playoff race and closes out the show discussing hisupcoming book, Black Aces: Essential Stories from Hockey's Black Trailblazers.Hosts: Max Bultman and Mark LazerusWith: Jesse Granger and Julian McKenzieExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryPre-order Black Aces: Essential Stories from Hockey's Black Trailblazers: https://www.triumphbooks.com/black-aces-products-9781637278628.phpWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Are The Oilers Capable Of Saving The Mcdavid Era?

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After another embarrassing home ice loss by the Oilers, Sean, Frank and Sean discuss Edmonton's disastrous start to the season, including brutal goaltending, awful defence and mediocre offence and if Connor McDavid will inevitably have to force the team to deal him to a contender after this season. The guys analyze the Canucks declaring that they are open to moving their veterans, which has to include team Captain Quinn Hughes even though they say it doesn't. Plus they try to dissect team USA General Manager Bill Guerin's comments on Cole Caufield and Jason Robertson and Sean and Sean ask if the US Thanksgiving playoff cutout is as cut and dry as we've been led to believe.Hosts: Sean Gentille and Sean McIndoeWith: Frank CorradoExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Jeff DometWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkF Subscribe to The Athletic:https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Athletic Hockey Show: Which Nhl Offseason Moves Have Aged The Best And Worst?

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First, the guys are joined by The Athletics own Murat Ates to talk about Connor Hellebuyck undergoing a minor Arthroscopic knee procedure that will keep him out of the Winnipeg Jets lineup for four to six weeks, as well as how Jonathan Toewss season is going so far, and which of Mark Scheifele, Connor Bedard, or Tom Wilson could end up on Team Canada at the Olympics. Plus, Mikko Rantanens automatic one-game suspension for consecutive game misconduct penalties and the guys take a look back at some of the offseason moves that could have gone either way and determine which have aged the best and the worst as Thanksgiving quickly approaches.Hosts: Max Bultman and Mark LazerusWith: Murat Ates and Jesse GrangerExecutive Producer: Chris FlanneryProducer: Chris FlanneryWatch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshowJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkFSubscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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