Oops! All Tangents!
On this week's show, the crew struggles to stay on topic. They discuss the latest in AHL and NHL suspensions, ugly hits, the start of the PWHL season, the number of jerseys in John's closet, the Caps moving to Virginia, how the Lightning are almost as...
An episode of the Neutral Zone Hotel podcast, hosted by NZH Team, titled "Oops! All Tangents!" was published on December 15, 2023 and runs 54 minutes.
December 15, 2023 ·54m · Neutral Zone Hotel
Summary
On this week's show, the crew struggles to stay on topic. They discuss the latest in AHL and NHL suspensions, ugly hits, the start of the PWHL season, the number of jerseys in John's closet, the Caps moving to Virginia, how the Lightning are almost as bad as the Senators but the Senators aren't as bad as you think, Vegas' overtime record, Hughes-a-Palooza, and how the Kings are on track to win the Presdent's Trophy. Also, Trevor manifests a win for the Seattle Kraken, Jess and John talk about the times they traveled to see a team get blown out at home, Jess drops a magnificent segue, and the crew opens a pack of hockey cards. 0:00 Jess welcomes John and Trevor to the Neutral Zone Hotel for their shift.2:40 First up, it's PWHL update time! The teams have announced final rosters. The crew discusses the final rosters and the upcoming start of the season on January 1.17:17 There were several violent hits and two suspensions in the NHL over the last week. The crew, of course, has thoughts on the hits, the suspensions, and getting ugly hits out of the game. They also have thoughts on Bob Nardella's ten-game suspension as coach of the AHL's Chicago Wolves for using a homophobic slur against an official. 31:30 Next up, the crew talks about some interesting things they found in the NHL standings this week. 47:29 Finally, it's time for another round of Crack-a-Pack. Trevor opens a fresh pack of hockey cards and the crew remember some guys. Neutral Zone Hotel is a production of the Neutral Zone Hotel TeamYou can find more information at https://neutralzonehotel.comLogo design by Emily MowbrayYou can follow us on social media if you're so inclined: Instagram: @neutralzonehotel Bluesky: @neutralzonehotel.bsky.socialNeutral Zone Hotel is a production of the Neutral Zone Hotel Team.More information is available at https://neutralzonehotel.comLogo design by Emily Mowbray.We're available on YouTube and all the major podcast platforms.You can follow us on social media if you're so inclined: Bluesky: @neutralzonehotel.bsky.socialYou can join our Discord server at https://neutralzonehotel.com/discord
Episode Description
0:00 Jess welcomes John and Trevor to the Neutral Zone Hotel for their shift.
2:40 First up, it's PWHL update time! The teams have announced final rosters. The crew discusses the final rosters and the upcoming start of the season on January 1.
17:17 There were several violent hits and two suspensions in the NHL over the last week. The crew, of course, has thoughts on the hits, the suspensions, and getting ugly hits out of the game. They also have thoughts on Bob Nardella's ten-game suspension as coach of the AHL's Chicago Wolves for using a homophobic slur against an official.
31:30 Next up, the crew talks about some interesting things they found in the NHL standings this week.
47:29 Finally, it's time for another round of Crack-a-Pack. Trevor opens a fresh pack of hockey cards and the crew remember some guys.
Neutral Zone Hotel is a production of the Neutral Zone Hotel Team
You can find more information at https://neutralzonehotel.com
Logo design by Emily Mowbray
You can follow us on social media if you're so inclined:
Instagram: @neutralzonehotel
Bluesky: @neutralzonehotel.bsky.social
Neutral Zone Hotel is a production of the Neutral Zone Hotel Team.
More information is available at https://neutralzonehotel.com
Logo design by Emily Mowbray.
We're available on YouTube and all the major podcast platforms.
You can follow us on social media if you're so inclined:
Bluesky: @neutralzonehotel.bsky.social
You can join our Discord server at https://neutralzonehotel.com/discord
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