Episodes
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 39
On this episode of NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast, we start the show with blockbuster news: The Tampa Bay Lightning may be facing the loss of their biggest star. According to multiple sources, including Elliotte Friedman, Nikita Kucherov has told both his teammates and the organization that he will...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 38
Penguins, Maple Leafs, Rangers, Jets, Flyers, Oilers, and More. On this week's episode of NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast, the crew digs into the latest on Connor Hellebuyck and what happens when his suspension is lifted on Friday. There's also talk out of Pittsburgh and Toronto that the Penguins and...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 37
On this week's episode of NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast, the crew digs into the Kirill Marchenko trade to the Toronto Maple Leafs and why the Leafs decided to trade Matthew Knies. Was there more going on than meets the eye? Why trade such a solid core piece? Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers are…
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 36
On this episode of NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast, Jim Parsons, Vivek Kalia, and Kyle Ogland offer updates on Connor Hellebuyck and Dylan Larkin. What has changed since last week? Meanwhile, what's going on in Columbus, where the Blue Jackets can't seem to get any business taken care of and it's…
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 35
On this week's episode of NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast, the crew breaks down the latest on Connor Hellebuyck and his ever-changing situation with the Winnipeg Jets. The latest is that the team suspended him because he won't attend training camp. Is this getting to a point where someone has to…
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 34
On this episode of NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast, we get into Quinn Hughes' comments about his contract negotiations. We talk about Alex Formenton signing with the Edmonton Oilers and if the on-ice benefits will outweigh the PR backlash. We talk Chris Kreider being waived by the Ducks and we dig…
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 33
This week, Jim, Kyle, and Vivek dive into three big stories across the NHL: the public Connor Hellebuyck trade request, Cale Makar's record-breaking new contract, and the Edmonton Oilers statement that four players will not be ready for camp because of injuries. Oh, and we get into some PTO talk...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 32
NHL Trade Talk Podcast — Ep. 32: The NHL Offseason Leftovers The offseason is winding down, but plenty of storylines are still unresolved. This week we dig into the leftovers that could shape training camp and beyond: Cutter Gauthier — Where things stand with his contract situation in Anaheim and...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 31
We're back! The NHL Trade Talk Podcast took a hiatus, but we're back and talking all things NHL, including trades, free agency, moves and storylines from the 2026 offseason. Jim, Kyle, and Vivek are your hosts, as we did into key NHL news, NHL trades, free agency, and share a few hot takes,
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NHL Trade Talk Episode 30 - The 2023 NHL Entry Draft
This episode was all about the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Brooke and Jim are back to dive into the top picks, including Connor Bedard going to the Chicago Blackhawks, whether the Anaheim Ducks went off the board taking Leo Carlsson and what to make of Matvei Michkov falling to the Philadelphia Flyers....
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NHL Trade Talk Episode 29: Pre-NHL 2023 Draft Trade Buzz
On this episode of NHL Trade Talk the Podcast, Brooke and Jim are back to start Season 2 after a bit of a break. The 2023 NHL Draft is right around the corner, as is free agency and we'll talk a handful of trades that already went down as well as trades that rumored to take place over the next...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 28 - 2023 NHL Trade Deadline Winners and Losers
In this episode of NHL Trade Talk the podcast, Brooke and Jim break down their winners and losers for NHL Trade Deadline week. Because deadline day was so slow, it's hard to designate a winner and loser on a day that normally offers a lot to discuss. We'll take a look at our favorite deals, and…
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NHL Trade Talk Episode 27: Ekholm, Kane, Sandin and others All Traded
On a busy Tuesday in the NHL -- not for games, but for trades -- a number of big deals took place ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline. Mattias Ekholm went to the Edmonton Oilers for Tyson Barrie and picks, Patrick Kane officially became a New York Ranger, Toronto kept making moves and there are still...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Episode 26 - NHL Trade Deadline: Meier, McCabe More
In this episode, we talk about the NHL Trade Deadline and some big names that have come off of the board days ahead of March 3rd. Timo Meier has been traded to New Jersey, Sam Lafferty, and Jake McCabe have gone to Toronto and Tanner Jeannot goes to the Tampa Bay Lightning in a deal that many are...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 25 - Ryan O'Reilly Traded to the Maple Leafs
In this episode, Jim and Brooke break down the trade between the St. Louis Blues and Toronto Maple Leafs that saw Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari go to the Maple Leafs. This was a big three-team trade that included the Minnesota Wild and it says a few things about all three teams. The Maple Leafs...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast-Ep 24: Chychrun, Gavrikov, Weegar, Kane
On this episode, Brooke and Jim discuss some of the latest trade buzz as the NHL is two weeks away from the 2023 trade deadline. Among the popular rumors, both Jakob Chychrun and Vladislav Gavrikov were pulled from their respective lineups for "trade-related reasons". There's also speculation...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast: Ep. 23 - Oilers In On Kane, Karlsson Deals
In this impromptu episode, Brook and Jim break down the two reports from reputable NHL insiders Mark Spector and Chris Johnston that the Edmonton Oilers might be closer on deals with the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks regarding Patrick Kane and Erik Karlsson. Obviously, the team can't do...
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NHL Trade Talk - Episode 22: Tarasenko Traded to New York Rangers
During this episode of the podcast, Brooke and Jim dissect the Vladimir Tarasenko trade that sends himself and defenseman Niko Mikkola to the Rangers in exchange for a conditional 2023 1st-round pick, a conditional 2024 4th-round pick, prospect Hunter Skinner, and Sammy Blais. The Blues retain 50...
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NHL Trade Talk Episode 21 - Bo Horvat Trade, Mark Stone Injury
During this episode of NHL Trade Talk the podcast, Brooke and Jim talk about the Bo Horvat trade that saw the Vancouver Canucks send the center to the New York Islanders for F Anthony Beauvillier, C Aatu Raty, and a protected 2023 1st-round draft pick. The Islanders jumped in here quickly and got...
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NHL Trade Talk Episode 20 - Bruce Boudreau Fired, Plus More 2023 NHL Trade Deadline Buzz
On this episode of NHL Trade Talk the podcast, Brooke and Jim talk about the firing of former Vancouver Canucks head coach Bruce Boudreau. Did the Canucks handle this properly? Boudreau was left hanging on the line while the team waited for Rick Tocchet's TNT deal to expire. Could this have gone...
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NHL Trade Talk Episode 19 - Connor Bedard: How Good Will He Be?
On this episode of NHL Trade Talk the podcast, Brooke and Jim discuss just how good a World Junior Tournament Connor Bedard had, how many teams are now in the running for Bedard and what he might be able to do at the NHL level. More than that, people are already talking about how good Bedard…
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Interview With OddsJam Sports Betting Experts
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NHL Trade Talk - Episode 18 : Trade Rumors on Boeser, Horvat, Karlsson, Kane, Chychrun and More
In this episode, Brooke and Jim run through the latest trade buzz regarding some of the biggest names in the HL rumor mill. In Vancouver, the Canucks are thinking about moving Brock Boeser, Bo Horvat and maybe even Thatcher Demko. Meanwhile, in Chicago, are the Blackhawks ready to entertain…
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Episode 17 - Latest NHL Rumors, Trade Talk and Buzz
On this episode of the NHL Trade Talk podcast, Jim is flying solo while Brooke celebrates Thanksgiving. With that in mind, Jim is going through the latest NHL trade talk and speculation and offering a rundown on teams like the Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, Florida...
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Episode 16: Struggling Teams and Erik Karlsson Trade Talk San Jose
During this episode Jim and Brooke talk NHL surprising storylines: Free Webinar Invitation Monday November 21st teaching six strategies to launch and scale your sports writing. (3:10) Did people overestimate the Senators and the Ducks as they currently are at the bottom of the standings? (4:36)...
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Episode 15 - Ethan Bear Trade, Maple Leafs Struggles, Blackhawks Rebuild
In this episode, Brooke and Jim discuss the Ethan Bear trade that sent the defenseman from the Carolina Hurricanes to the Vancouver Canucks. Why did Vancouver make the deal and will it be good for Bear who needed a fresh start? Were the Toronto Maple Leafs in on trade discussions and what is…
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NHL Trade Talk Episode 14 - Early 2022-23 NHL Season Predictions
In this episode, Brooke and Jim talk about 2022-23 NHL predictions for the season. Who will rank where in the standings? We'll make our early guesses as to which teams get into the playoffs and which two teams make the Stanley Cup Finals. Which trade or trades will go down first as the season...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 13 - Drafting Our 2022-23 NHL Fantasy Team
In this episode, Brooke and Jim take part in the annual Hockey Writers NHL Fantasy Draft and we make our selections and build a team. Drafting in the No. 12 spot, we knew we wouldn't get a top-five player, so the question became, how do we start our team? Do we take one of the best goalies...
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NHL Trade Talk - Episode 12 - Jason Robertson and Jakob Chychrun Issues
In this episode, Jim and Brooke talk all about the issues between the Dallas Stars and Jason Robertson, plus the lack of a trade involving Jakob Chychrun out of Arizona. These two players have different issues with their respective teams, but both are big names the hockey world is keeping an eye…
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 11 - Tom Gazzola Talks Inevitable Trades for the Edmonton Oilers
In this episode, Tom Gazzola, stops by to talk about the Edmonton Oilers' last-ditch effort to get under the salary cap before the season stars. Gazzola is the host of the Don Wheaton GM on Whyte Pre & Post-Game Show every Oilers game day, he covers the NHL for TSN & TSN 1260 and is an NHL…
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Ep. 10 - Subban, Chara, and Yandle Retire, MacKinnon Signs Huge Deal
On Episode 10 of the NHL Trade Talk podcast, we talk about the retirement news that hit social media on Tuesday. P.K. Subban, Zdeno Chara, and Keith Yandle have all elected to call it a career and each made separate announcements in different ways, but all within a matter of minutes of each…
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Episode 9 - Talking Pierre-Luc Dubois and His Drama With the Winnipeg Jets
This episode of the NHL Trade Talk podcast takes a deep dive into the situation in Winnipeg between the Jets and center Pierre-Luc Dubois. There has been plenty of chatter about Dubois looking to sign his way out of the Jets organization by inking short-term deals and walking into unrestricted…
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NHL Trade Talk - Episode 8 - Kadri Signs With Flames, Monahan Traded To Canadiens
On this episode, Brooke and Jim talk about the news that Nazem Kadri has signed a seven-year deal with the Calgary Flames. Instead of going to the New York Islanders as many insiders had predicted, Kadri signs with Flames, potentially completing a massive turnaround for a franchise that many...
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NHL Trade Talk - Episode 7 - Huberdeau Signs, Kadri Rumors, Bratt's Deal, More
This episode talks about Jonathan Huberdeau's massive extension with the Calgary Flames. He's inked a new eight-year deal with the organization that will begin when he's 30 years old and for huge money. Was it a good deal or a risk by the Flames? In other news, Jesper Bratt signs a one-year deal...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Episode 6- Tkachuk for Huberdeau and Pieces Trade
Jim and Brooke take a look at the massive trade that sent Matthew Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers on Friday for Jonathan Huberdeau, Mackenzie Weegar, Cold Schwindt, and a first-round pick. By all definitions of the word blockbuster, this trade certainly qualifies and there are differing opinions...
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Episode 5: Matthew Tkachuk Trade Rumors Are Everywhere
On this episode of the NHL Trade Talk podcast, Jim and Brooke take a closer look at all the trade speculation surrounding Matthew Tkachuk. The Calgary Flames elected to file for club arbitration which is basically guaranteeing a long-term extension with the Flames or a trade to another NHL club....
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NHL Trade Talk Podcast - Episode 4: Breaking Down Day 1 of 2022 NHL Free Agency
This episode breaks down day one of 2022 NHL free agency which included some massive names coming off the unrestricted free agency list, but also some big trades. The Vegas Golden Knights continue to prove they are among the most poorly run franchises in the NHL, Brent Burns moves to the Carolina...
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NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast: Episode 3 - Breaking Down Trades from The 2022 NHL Draft
On this episode of the show, Jim and Brooke break down all of the major trades that took place on the first and second day of the 2022 NHL Draft. From Alex DeBrincat going to Ottawa and the Montreal Canadiens picking up Kirby Dach, to the goalie carousel that happened on day two. The Edmonton...
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NHL Trade Talk: The Podcast: Episode 2 - Georgiev Traded, Blackhawks Trying to Make Moves
With the Alexandar Georgiev trade to Colorado, Darcy Kuemper will be testing free agency and the goalie carousel is in full swing just hours before the opening round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Also on this show, Kris Letang signs a long-term extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins, The Chicago...
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Getting ready for the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, Plus the Kevin Fiala Trade
On the first official episode of the NHL Trade Talk Podcast, Jim Parsons and Brooke LoFurno talk about the upcoming 2022 NHL Entry Draft. We examine trade buzz heading into the draft, including talk about the Chicago Blackhawks, Winnipeg Jets, Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs. We also...