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Between the Benches
by daultoncooper
Between the Benches is a sarcastic informative hockey podcast. Join the boys (Brock, Graham, and Daulton) on a weekly dive into the world of the National Hockey League. Between the Benches will have you questioning and confident in your IQ all at once.
Episodes
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NHL Trade deadline recap! Schmaltz signs 8-year, $64 million contract.
We recap and give you thoughts on the NHL Trade deadline. Who were the winners and losers. Nick Schmaltz signed an extension to remain in Utah. The Buffalo Sabres are leading the Atlantic?! Preview your fantasy hockey week for 3/16/26. #NHL #hockey #hockeypodcast #tradedeadline
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USA’s Gold Medal Miracle! Jim Hiller canned in LA, and NHL Trade Rumors.
Join Dac and Canadaddy for some hard-hitting NHL talk. We discuss Hiller get fired in Los Angeles, Kyle Dubas is at it again with another trade. Joel Quenneville becomes the second coach in NHL history to eclipse 1000 wins. We recap the Olympics, what's next for Team Canada? The NHL Trade…
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Olympic Hockey Gold Medal Game Preview!
Everything you need to know about Team USA and Team Canada heading into their clash for the 2026 Olympic Men's Hockey Finals. The USA are looking to end a 40-year gold-less drought, while Canada is looking to establish their dominance as the top hockey nation. @oldecitysportsnetwork #hockey...
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Artemi Panarin trade! Gavin McKenna News, Barry Trotz stepping down & more. #nhl
Join the fellas on a round table discussion all things hockey. We breakdown the Artemi Panarin trade to the LA Kings. Gavin McKenna may find himself behind bars for assault what we know so far. Barry Trotz is stepping down from his GM duties in Nashville. The Devils and Blues make a swap, and the...
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Olympic Hockey Preview and Breakdown 2026.
Join the Between the Benches hosts as we break down the Olympic Rosters. We discuss the major players in the upcoming Olympic games. Check out the format of the tournament and OT rules. We end by giving predictions for all the medals and top performers we expect in this year's Olympic games....
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NHL News and Notes, Seth Jones news, Panarin destination and Power Rankings.
Join Graham, Brock, and Dac as we go around the rink to discuss trending NHL topics. We dive into the Jackson LaCombe replacing Seth Jones news, Artemi Panarin's best fit, Josh Doan gets an extension in Buffalo. We give you our BTB Power Rankings the top five teams in the NHL. Get smarter with…
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NHL News: Dean Evason Fired and more!
Oldecitysportsnetwork: Between the Benches Join the boys on a trip around the NHL, we discuss the next move for the Jackets. NHL 3 stars for the week. Brock has completed the Pointless Player Draft. Is Rick Tocchet the right coach for Philly's young core? He has a track record with players under...
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NHL News and Notes, NHL Gift giving, X-mas Stats, and more.
Danault heads back to Montreal, the ECHL is on strike starting 12/26, NHL 3 Stars. We hand out gifts to current NHL teams for the holidays. Try your hand at NHL X-mas game stats. Fantasy corner for 12/29. #NHL #hockeypodcast #hockeypod #hockey #hockeyfans
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Between the Benches Season 2 Episode 7
Join us as we discuss the most recent NHL Trades. Jarry and Skinner trade places and then play against each other. Quinn Hughes makes his home in Minnesota now, what this means for Minnesota. The Sabres make some changes at surprise to no one. We hand out another edition of Fach's focus, we get...
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Olympic Nightmare, Seguin Out, Shot or No Shot, Fach’s Focus, Fantasy Corner. #hockeypodcast
Join the fellas as we discuss the debacle taking place in Italy. As we inch closer to the Olympics the arena is more in question that ever. Tyler Seguin is going to miss the rest of the season. Can the Av's break the All-time wins record? Are the St. Louis Blues a ticking fire sale bomb? Get...
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NHL Around the Rink, freak injuries, In or Out, Talk staty to me. #nhl #hockeypodcast
Join the fellas as we discuss the Kempe signing for the Kings, we talk about some freak injuries for Jack Hughes and Eetu Luostarinen. We take a look at the playoff standings and see who could be in or out. Increase your NHL stat knowledge with Talk Staty to me, and we check out the Fantasy…
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Auston Matthews injury, Zach Hyman returning, NHL Snap Shot and more..
Join the fellas for an update on all things NHL. We discuss the injury news of Auston Matthews, Zach Hyman is due to return for the Oilers this week. The NHL released its 3 stars of the week. We give you a snapshot of what the league storylines so far this year. Partake in our annual Pointless...
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NHL Recap: Marchand Return to Boston, Carter Hart to VGK and more.
Join the fellas on a trip through the weekly recap of the NHL. We discuss Hart going to Vegas, he's eligible to return 12/01/25. Marchand's homecoming victory, Blue Jackets statement win and more. Catch up on your NHL stats with Talk Staty to Me. We preview fantasy hockey week 10/27/2025. We...
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NHL injury updates, Hutson's new deal, Who's hot? Fantasy Panic Meter.
Join the fellas on a round trip around the NHL. We recap the Tkachuk injury, Markstrom is going to miss time. Lane Hutson signed an extension with Montreal, what this means for the rest of the league. The NHL handed out its first edition of 3 stars of the week. Who's off to hot starts this year?...
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BTB Season 2! NHL predictions, playoff teams, and awards!
Join us for a recap of the NHL opening night games from Tuesday. We look ahead and give you our predictions for the upcoming 2025/2026 season where each team will finish. We preview and make our picks for the season awards with odds.
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Atlantic Division Report Cards, Cap changes for 2025, and honoring Ken Dryden
We wrap up our report card series with the Atlantic Division, some are calling it the boom or bust division. We discuss the passing of Ken Dryden, and we recap the new salary cap rules in place for the coming season. Check out who is in the Bin and who is getting the C this week!
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Frank Bialowas interview, talking hockey fights, the league today, and more.
Philadelphia Phantom Hall of Famer Frank Bialowas stops by to chat with the boys about the game of hockey. We discuss everything from his famous nickname to the state of the game today versus the 1990's. Frank takes us down memory lane with some of his most memorable fights and time spent as one…
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Metro Division Report Cards 2025
The fellas do a recap of the 2025 Metro Division, was CBJ the biggest shock of this division? Are the Caps set up for long term success? McKenna to the Islanders? Listen here and find out, we also have our C's and Bin's.
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Interview with CBJ's Dylan Tyrer
Check out our exclusive interview with Columbus Blue Jacket's studio and radio host Dylan Tyrer. Dylan joined us to talk about the Jacket's draft. Relive some of his best calls, discussed what it is like working for the jackets on a day-to-day basis and dealing with players and coaches. Ever…
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Players found not-guilty, Central Division Report Cards.
Join the threesome this week for discussing Team Canada members found non-guilty and what this means for their playing careers moving forward. The fellas also dive into the Central division and hand out report cards from the 2025 season. Everything from the President's trophy to the biggest swing...
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2025 Pacific Division Report Cards!
Join the fellas for a breakdown and recap of the 2025 season for the Pacific Division. We hand out grades for all the teams and see who had the highest graded season out of are panel.
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Pacific Division Report Cards 2025
Join the fellas for a breakdown and recap of the 2025 season for the Pacific Division. We hand out grades for all the teams and see who had the highest graded season out of are panel.
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Free Agent Madness, Interview with DrewDekes talking Dobson, draft winners and losers.
Join the boys around the league, recapping the new CBA agreement taking place on 2026. We welcome @DrewDekes on the show to discuss Montreal's moves so far this offseason. We go over the winners and losers of the 2025 NHL Draft.
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Free Agent Madness, Interview with @DrewDekes talking Dobson, draft winners and losers.
Join the boys around the league, recapping the new CBA agreement taking place on 2026. We welcome @DrewDekes on the show to discuss Montreal's moves so far this offseason. We go over the winners and losers of the 2025 NHL Draft.
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Florida Panthers Dynasty? Dallas makes some moves, Josi came out with POTS and more.
Join the boys and our special guest Cody France (Dallas homer) on going around the rink and discussing Dallas's latest moves, Duchene is staying put and Marchment is on his way to Seattle. Zetterlund resigns with the Senators, Roman Josi came out and mentioned his battle with POTS syndrome.…
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SCF Game 6 preview, Hellebuyck joins rare air, Malkin farewell tour, State of the Rangers, and more.
Join Dac, Canadaddy, and Mike on a trip around the rink for the NHL. We discuss Connor Hellebuyck taking home the Hart and Vezina, we talk about Malkin playing his last season for the Penguins in 2026, Are the Rangers poised to make another big splash before the draft? We also preview Game 6 and...
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Cats pounce on Oilers, take 2-1 lead. Tj Oshie rides into sunset, season awards, Calder Cup finals.
We go around the rink, discussing Tj Oshie hanging his skates up for good. We take a look back at his career, including the 2014 winter Olympics. Lane Hutson takes down the Calder trophy, we look through the record setting season for the rookie D-man. Spencer Carberry takes home the Jack Adams...
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Cats pounce on Oilers, take 2-1 lead. Tj Oshie rides into sunset, more season awards, and Calder Cup finals.
We go around the rink, discussing Tj Oshie hanging his skates up for good. We take a look back at his career, including the 2014 winter Olympics. Lane Hutson takes down the Calder trophy, we look through the record setting season for the rookie D-man. Spencer Carberry takes home the Jack Adams...
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Oilers tame Panthers in Game 1, Kraken and Pens hire their coaches, Selke and Lindsey awards.
Join the fellas with special guest appearances from Cadeyn McCrory from OldeCity and Mike Napoletano from "On the Rise". We recap the hiring of Lane Lambert and Dane Muse. We recap game one and the Oilers comeback over the Panthers. We give our series picks, and odds. Does the Cup come home to...
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USA strikes gold! The Cats are back in SCF, Oilers are downing the Stars, new head coaches.
Join the fellas on recapping the IIHF World Championships, Tage Thompson the US hero! Islanders and Bruins have their new head coaches, how do they fit? The state of Florida is representing the East for the 6th straight season, we recap the ECF and how the Cats tamed the Canes. The Oilers are…
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USA strikes gold! The Cats are back in SCF, Oilers are downing the Stars, new head coaches, and more!
Join the fellas on recapping the IIHF World Championships, Tage Thompson the US hero! Islanders and Bruins have their new head coaches, how do they fit? The state of Florida is representing the East for the 6th straight season, we recap the ECF and how the Cats tamed the Canes. The Oilers are…
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Ice Cats up 2-0, Stars make a comeback, Blackhawks have a new coach, Shanahan Releafed of his duties.
Join the boys on discussing the Blackhawks hiring a new coach, The Leafs are making changes, The Florida Panthers look unbeatable, and the Stars have their mojo mojoing... and much more!
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Live reaction of Leafs getting bounced, early thoughts on Canes vs Cats and Stars vs Oilers.
We have gathered here today to mourn the loss of beleafing. The boys break down what went wrong for Toronto and discuss how the Cats took care of business in Game 7. We take a quick peak ahead to the start of the ECF starting Tuesday night with the Canes and Cats. We recap the game 6 thriller...
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Tables have tabled on the Leafs, Canes raiding the Caps, Finnish connection in Dallas, EDM moves on.
We have a very different Canadaddy on this episode, how the mighty have fallen and how the Leafs traveled back to the team of old, do they get this series to a game 7? The Oilers look unstoppable, everyone is contributing. We talk about the Finnish connection that is powering Dallas. The Canes…
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How the tables have tabled on the Leafs, Sad Canadaddy :/, Canes are raiding the Caps, Finnish connection ending the Jets, Oilers striking gold in Vegas, Coaching seats are filled and more.
We have a very different Canadaddy on this episode, how the mighty have fallen and how the Leafs traveled back to the team of old, do they get this series to a game 7? The Oilers look unstoppable, everyone is contributing. We talk about the Finnish connection that is powering Dallas. The Canes…
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Canadaddy on cloud 12, Leafs up 2-0, two amazing game 7's, Cardiac Oilers, Rantanen hottest man on the planet. and more.
The second round is underway and our resident leaves homer is feelin' himself. We recap both games in the series so far. How can Florida get back in it? The Utah Hockey Club is no more, allow us to introduce the Utah Mammoth, Rob Blake is out of a job, is Jim Hiller next? We recap the amazing…
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NHL Playoffs! Caps, Cats, Leafs, Canes moving on. The west to be won, Vegas to the Finals? Stars game 7.
Join the fellas as we breakdown and preview the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, how can the Leafs hang with the Panthers? Caps and Canes looking into the mirror? Coaching carousel, Mike Sullivan to the Rangers. Taylor Hall gets an extension, someone is in the Bin and guess who…
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The 1st round is underway! Caps are cruising, Kings exercising demons? Stars taming the Av's, Wild are going Wild!
It's the best time of the year; the playoffs are officially underway. We recap every game of every series so far. Resident Leafs fan Big Canadaddy is taming his expectations but can't control himself. The Rangers made some interesting moves in the front office, Seattle is restructuring, and of...
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NHL Playoff edition! Show me your bracket with guest Mike Napoletano.
Come on in and stay awhile, this episode is very special, joining Dac and Canadaddy this week is Mike Napoletano. Mike is the assistant sports director for WRMN 1410 AM in Elgin, one of the voices of the NIHL (Northern Illinois Hockey League), and a brand ambassador for the no name hockey…
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Ovi is the goal king! Is the playoff race set? BTB Power rankings, Talk staty to me (Ovi edition), Bin and C
Join the boys on a dive into some of the numbers behind Alex Ovechkin's record setting goal, will anyone be able to break it? We discuss the East and West wild card races. Will the Panthers see the Senators overtake them in the Atlantic? Can the Flames catch the Wild or the Oilers? Canucks stay...
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Torts gets Flyered, Eastern Wild Card race, Dallas West #1 seed? Ovi Check-in, Talk Staty to me and more.
We are hot off the presses with this episode, with a full roster the fellas discuss Torts getting canned in Philly. We discuss his most likely landing spot for next season. Does anyone want to be the second wild card team in the Eastern Conference? We discuss the most likely winner and discuss...
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Chychrun gets paid, return of Marchand? Feeling like 2019 again, What's my differential? Fantasy Corner 3/31.
Dac and Canadaddy go around the rink and discuss some of this week's NHL stories. Jakob Chychrun gets an extension with the Capitals, Brad Marchand is lurking for his Panthers debut, Don't look now but the St. Louis Blues are on a heater and may just ruin the Jets season. We do a blind guess goal...
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NHL playoff races heating up, President's trophy let down? NHL power rankings, Talk staty to me and more.
The boys are back! We discuss the red-hot Av's, is Marty Necas a perfect fit? Can you see them lifting a banner? We discuss the East and West playoff races. Looks like 1 spot for 3-4 teams no matter which side you look at. Hear our thoughts on the teams you should be on the lookout for. We hand…
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NHL Trade Tracker, Pardon my trade, Talk staty to me, and Fantasy Corner for 3/10.
Join Dac and Brock on a recap of NHL trades that have taken place over the past couple of days. We discuss Seth Jones's move to Florida, Tampa Bay Lightning adding a familiar face and more. Pardon my trade, but maybe we can predict the future? Check out some of our trade proposals for other teams...
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Jackets Stadium Series, Red hot Jets, Bolts back?, Going all in, and the Fantasy Corner 3.2.25
Adventure along with Dac and Brock this week with Graham in Reno for the WSOB on a journey around the Rink. We preview the Stadium Series for the Jackets and Red Wings, Playoff push time for both teams. Ovi is inching closer to history. Check out the red-hot Jets in route to 11 straight, don't…
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The Day of Reckoning, 4 Nations final preview USA vs Canada, Talk staty to me, year in review, and Fantasy Corner
Join the fellas as we preview the 4 Nations final set for Thursday evening. McAvoy ruled out, Quinn Hughes isn't coming to the rescue either.. Does the USA have enough to win two straight against Canada. We get a little smarter with Talk staty to me, see who is leading the league in categories…
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Live post game reaction from USA vs Canada (game of the century)
We discuss the USA's 3-1 victory over Canada to clinch their spot in the 4 Nations championship game on Thursday.
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4 Nations Preview, Team odds and breakdown, MVP Chances, Who got put in the Bin? Who got the C?
Join Dac and Canadaddy on a preview into the 4 nations tournament! We preview the schedule, dive into the rosters, styles of play, best units, and more. We discuss MVP odds for the tournament, and who has the most to gain and prove over the next week of games. Of course, we have to put someone in...
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Around the Rink, Talk Staty to me, 4 Nations schedule, and more!
Join the fellas on discussing the Ryan Hartmann suspension, Red Hot Red Wings and Jets. Can the Islanders climb back into the East race? Trouble in Vegas and the Kings have been struggling. We discuss injuries of Sidney Crosby, Quinn Hughes, and Krill Marchenko. Another installment of talk staty…
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Around the Rink, Rantanen trade, Drew Doughty returns, Canadian replacement, Shot or No Shot, Fantasy Corner for week of 2/3/25
Tune in this week, after graham was victorious in Delaware he returns to give his thoughts on Logan Thompson, we discuss the Colorado, Carolina, and Chicago trade. Drew Doughty is back in the lineup for the Kings, can he be the D-man that Team Canada could use? Where does this leave Brandt Clarke...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Between the Benches is a sarcastic informative hockey podcast. Join the boys (Brock, Graham, and Daulton) on a weekly dive into the world of the National Hockey League. Between the Benches will have you questioning and confident in your IQ all at once.
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daultoncooper
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