Fall Vibes - Episode #21

Welcome to Hard Hat Hockey! It's September 15th, and the hockey season is officially underway with rookie camps kicking off. In this episode, we have a special guest—Trent's younger brother, Alec Dunn, joining us from Louisville, Kentucky. The Dunn family has a storied rivalry between the Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche. We'll delve into this historic rivalry and discuss both teams' outlooks. We'll also catch up with Grant Miller, who is joining us from Columbus, Ohio. Together, we'll roll into an exciting segment called Hockey Team Kaboom, where we compare NHL teams to fast food restaurants. From Steak and Shake to Sonic, and Chick-fil-A, we explore which teams match these iconic eateries. Additionally, we break down the Dallas Stars' preseason primer, analyze their key forwards and defensemen, and discuss their chances of winning the Stanley Cup. We also take a look at the Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche, examining their offseason moves, cap space, and keys to success. Lastly, we share our stock tips for the week, featuring rising prospects and teams to watch. Don't miss our Transaction Train Station segment, where we update you on the latest PTOs and contracts. Plus, find out who earned the Hard Hat of the Week in our sponsored segment by Leroy's Bar. Tune in for all this and more as we gear up for an exciting hockey season! Welcome to the 19th episode of Hard Hat Hockey! In this episode, Trent and Grant dive deep into the latest happenings in the NHL, starting with a fun weekend story from Ohio and a nostalgic trip to Leroy's Tavern. The guys discuss the latest news, including Austin Matthews being named the new captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Jacob Vrana's return to the Capitals, and the Columbus Blue Jackets' ongoing struggles with Patrick Laine. They also cover the exciting prospect of new outdoor games, including a potential game in Salt Lake City. In the Western Conference preseason primer, they analyze the St. Louis Blues, Utah Hockey Club, and Minnesota Wild, offering insights into each team's strengths, weaknesses, and potential for the upcoming season. Finally, the Hard Hats of the Week are awarded to John Tavares for his graceful handling of relinquishing the captaincy and to Sam Rosen, the iconic voice of the New York Rangers, who is set to retire at the end of this year. Join us for a hockey-filled episode packed with analysis, news, and fun stories. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and leave a review! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559078793720 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tdunner7 E-mail: [email protected] Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCsyB7P6_L0E2nnzqYwZb5BC2GmIPMdbb Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hard-hat-hockey/id1741897121 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3SmixNgNMEcl9sZjh3sohV Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/70b3bbb9-1aa3-4efb-bfaf-f8d204adeff3