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Sharp Shooters
by Tim Bigelow & Warren Smith
NHL adult entertainment hockey podcast with hosts Tim Bigelow and Warren Smith that looks in depth at the teams in the competitive Western Conference. Focused on the Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Black Hawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues and the Winnipeg Jets - the former shows Central Division Hockey - the Podcast roots. The Pacific Division teams Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, LA Kings, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kracken, Vancouver Canucks, and Vegas Golden Knights join now to.Engineered, and produced by Tim Bigelow.
Episodes
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Save the Date for the Lack of Player Safety Dance
Special edition: Wpg's Cole Perfetti live mic confirms Wild's Ryan Hartman's intent to injure. The back-story of Kirill Kaprizov's injuries over two szns as Minnesota try to justify it. The divisional rivals, media and fan bases lit up over the escalating match-ups continue to amp up. Arizona's...
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Who is in Mid Szn Form to Start 2024
New Years Day podcast as the Winter Classic was played in Seattle. The Elite 6; The Pacific Kingdom 3 -Vancouver remains atop, Vegas battles LA and wins a key division game between the teams. Central Division - Centralization Trio - Dallas and Winnipeg with identical records and Colorado a pt…
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The Playoff picture at the Christmas Break and Michigan's from Non-Playoff Teams
At the Christmas break - World Juniors is a hot topic; The Elite 6; Vancouver takes over first in the Western Conference as Vegas plays through goaltender injuries and LA with fewer games played continues to play catch up. Dallas last minute win has them atop the Central at the break. Winnipeg a...
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The Contenders and the Pretenders
Why the Elite 6 teams are playoff bound in Vegas, LA and Vancouver in the Pacific; and Colorado, Winnipeg and Dallas in the Central. The Wild Card hopeful group only has Edmonton from the Pacific and four Central division teams vying for 2 spots - Arizona, Nashville, St. Louis and Minnesota. The...
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STL fans boo Kyrou; after Blues Fire Berube Cup Banner coach to hire interim coach Bannister.
Stand alone St. Louis Blues edition this week. Blues news was headlined by Cup Winning coach Craig Berube being fired and replaced by interim coach Drew Bannister by GM Doug Armstrong. St. Louis fans boo Jordan Kyrou in the team's next game. Vet D Robert Bortuzzo parts ways as he is dealt to the...
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A Winning Destination
Winnipeg locks up another pending UFA in Nino Niederreitter on a 3-year extension. Sharp Shooters asks where the summer media noise that NHL'ers didn't want to play in Winnipeg was wrong and no one seems to have share apologies for the bad takes. Kings "Commonwealth Expansion" continues with...
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Wild Axe Evason & Chicago's Terminates Perry from team
Minnesota GM Bill Guerin fires head coach Dean Evason and choses former Nashville head coach John Hynes as his replacement the week Minnesota plays in Nashville. The rumors Chicago organizationally says are all untrue but for not meeting team rules - Corey Perry's contract is terminated. The…
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77% Decided
Unpacking the standings and stat that 77% of teams in playoff positions at US Thanksgiving end up playoff bound. The flawed NHL point system and getting rid of the shootout. The elite 6 - VGK; Dallas; Colorado; Vancouver; LA and Winnipeg. 2 of these teams will be playoff bound too. Anaheim;...
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Sophomore Snipers & Rookie Lamplighters & a Quick Oil Change
After a quick Edmonton Oil change as they fire and hire a new head coach we focus on the Western Conference. The Pacific Top 3 - Vegas; Vancouver and LA and Central's top 3 - Dallas, Colorado, and Winnipeg. Sophomore snipers Dallas' Wyatt Johnston and Winnipeg's Cole Perfetti's impact. Anaheim…
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Shark Party
If It bleeds it leads - Edmonton and San Jose play in battle of the NHL bottom teams - and the Oilers weren't suppose to be this far out of contention. San Jose's trade with Minnesota. Pacific High as Top 3 - Vegas; Vancouver and LA sit atop the Western Conference. Dallas, Colorado, and Winnipeg...
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Are Nucks, Ducks and Yotes playoff bound? Is Nic Ehlers trade chip for Jets
All but one team get to the 9 game mark. Vegas displays no hangover. LA has stays undefeated on the road in the Pacific. Colorado & Dallas as expected off to great starts in the Central. Playoff teams of a year ago Edmonton's tough start, Winnipeg's power play outage and Minnesota's injuries…
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Five Pacific Division Playoffs Teams This Year - We Say No
We look at the Western Conference team the night after all 32 NHL teams played for the first time on the same game day. Starting with the Undefeated teams and working through both the Pacific division and Central division teams we discuss the szn's start. Recorded and Edited: Wednesday, October…
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Early Returns
Real games as we look at the Western Conference teams. 3 of the expected top 4 Vegas, Colorado and Dallas are off to good starts - but Edmonton didn't. Early returns included note-worthy traded away players returning to play against their old teams including LA's PL Dubois in Winnipeg and...
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Central Division Indulgence
Eve of the regular szn episode as we look at what we expect this szn for the Central Division teams. Talk about all 8 Central Division teams - the Wheelhouse of the former podcast and even talk about some Pacific division teams as we look to the szn starting Tuesday. Teams we think are improved,...
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Allow Us to Re-Introduce Ourselves - Pacific Division
Debut episode as we look at what we expect this szn for the Pacific Division teams. Talk about all 8 Pacific Division teams as well as tandem goaltending and winning the Cup without a Vezina nominated netminder. Teams we think are improved, breakout players to watch and teams who we don't think...
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New Captains and PTO Camp Auditions
A look at the Central Division teams captains as Winnipeg names Adam Lowry and St. Louis names Brayden Schenn team Captains including a segment with Warren Smith on why Winnipeg's choice of Lowry was the right decision. The laundry list of PTO's for each team on the eve of training camps opening...
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Hockey Podcasting Like A P/T Instagram Model
Talk out loud about whether to continue another NHL hockey szn of the podcast and how it's a guys comparative; as in an unpaid media sports podcasting side gig like being an Instagram model is. Trades and player moves are most interesting when you cover both teams for the full perspective and…
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For Jonathan Toews - Chicago and the Captain's last game (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the Chicago Black Hawks. A team designed to tank that did to win the draft lottery while missing the playoffs finishing last in the Central Division in the regular szn. Jonathan Toews wasn’t able to be traded away like Patrick Kane and gets as good of a send off...
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Rebuild Is Going Right - Build This Arizona Team A Rink (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the Arizona Coyotes. A team designed to tank that was better than expected while missing the playoffs finishing seventh in the Central Division in the regular szn. Getting the ownership to get a rink build as Arizona GM Bill Armstrong’s rebuild is giving the…
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St. Louis' "Bluesprint" Stays Paused Presently (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the St. Louis Blues. A look at the team missing the playoffs finishing sixth in the Central Division in the regular szn. GM Doug Armstrong’s “bluesprint” is still words not in player personnel. The big deadline deals have St. Louis roster look less Stanley and we...
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Nashville Trotz Toward a New Tune (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the Nashville Predators. A look at the team missing the playoffs finishing fifth in in the Central Division in the regular szn. New GM. New Head Coach. The line-up changes that began at the deadline continue with a look at the off szn ahead for the team. Recorded...
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Winnipeg - 23 NHLPA Jobs Here (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the Winnipeg Jets. A look at the team making the playoffs finishing fourth in in the Central Division in the regular szn and the 1st round playoff exit to Vegas including series recap. How difficult will Winnipeg’s off szn be with big changes on the horizon for...
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The Wild Expectations In Minnesota (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the Minnesota Wild. A look at the team’s ability in the finish in the top three in the Central Division in the regular szn and the 1st round playoff exit to Dallas. Why Minnesota did not meet the teams own lofty expectations at szn start and a look at the off szn...
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The Protostellar Evolution In Dallas (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the Dallas Stars. A look at the team’s West Conference series loss in 6 games to Vegas. Dallas’ ability to go the furthest of any Central Division team in the just finished playoffs. Who returns or other options with a look at the off szn ahead for the team....
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Starry Knights (Dal Vs Vgk West Conf. Final Preview)
A preview of the Dallas Vs Vegas (Game one just in progress at time of posting) Western Conference Final Series. A recap of Dallas 7 game series win over Seattle in Round 2 of the SC Playoffs. Recorded and Edited: May 18th, 19th, 2023. Show Intro/Extro Music: excerpts of “Acid Trash” performed by...
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No Cup Repeat for Colorado (Szn Ending Series)
A team focused end of szn look at the Colorado Avalanche. A look at the team’s ability to finish a top the Central Division in the regular szn and the 1st round playoff exit to Seattle. Why Colorado failed to repeat and a look at the off szn ahead for the team. Recorded and Edited: May 11th…
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Stars Vs Castoffs (Stanley Cup Round 2)
A recap of Joe Pavelski’s epic return to play in Game 1 of the Central Division 2nd round series between Dallas and Seattle. A series recap and analysis of how Dallas advances in 6 games over Central Division Minnesota. A series recap and analysis of how Seattle upset the Defending Stanley Cup…
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St. Louis' Anchor Weighs a Binnington
St. Louis' starter played 50+ regular szn games for the first time in his career. He is not the workhorse #1 he is paid to be. The importance of the back-up to St. Louis regular szn success in the Binnington era. Central Division team St. Louis misses the playoffs and goaltending and defence...
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Winnipeg's Pacific Playoff Flight Path Lands In Vegas
Central Division wildcard playoff hopefuls Winnipeg (originally relocated from Atlanta) face off vs. recent expansion team and Pacific Division and West Conference winning Vegas. A look as the teams meet for the first time since Vegas Western Conference Championship win in 2017-18 in Vegas first...
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Is Everything All G for the Defending Champs Colorado?
Central Division and Defending Stanley Cup Champions Colorado (who originally relocated from Quebec City) begin their defence of the Cup vs. the NHL's newest expansion team Seattle in their first playoff appearance. A look how Colorado finish atop the Central Division. A preview of Colorado first...
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Dallas (Minnesota 1.0) Vs. Minnesota 2.0 (Round One SCP)
Central Division teams Dallas (who originally relocated from Minnesota take on the 2.0 Minnesota (expansion) team for only the 2nd time in NHL History in the 2vs3 first round Stanley Cup Playoff match-up. This should be more of a rivalry than it is but this playoff series hopefully ignites it. A...
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Three Hundy
3 games remain to determine who wins the Central Division Crown as Colorado, Dallas, and Minnesota play their final hands to finish first. All 3 have clinched playoff spots and reached hundy point + szns. We pick up where we left off and catch up with the Central Division top three. Recorded and...
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For Patrick Kane - Chicago Must Retain
Patrick Kane’s pursuit of the US Born All-Time Points Leader will not be done while playing for only 1 team – Chicago. Chicago GM Kyle Davidson “candy-a**” mishandling of future 1st Ballot NHL Hall-of-Famer Kane’s forced departure. For Kane – you must retain. Retain salary or the past upon better...
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Wpg's Buyer Buy-In VS Nsh's Seller Celly
Buyer vs Seller Central Division teams; Winnipeg and Nashville continue to battle for a Western Conference last wildcard playoff spot with Pacific Division Calgary. We look at Winnipeg struggles beginning with the last meeting vs Nashville. We catch up with when Nashville made up ground in the...
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Playoff Seeding Szn Time
A point separates Minnesota, Colorado, and Dallas for the division title. Its seeding szn time and we get you up to date on all 3 Central Division teams. We look at the remaining strength of schedule for each team. We look at Regulation Wins – the first tiebreaker for all the teams. Colorado has...
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It was a nice Chych Run in Arizona
A team focused look at Arizona from the all-star break to post trade deadline. Jakob Chychrun – the would-be Captain that was not and his time in Arizona. The trade that took forever, the backstory and trade return assessment. Arizona’s draft gifts because of Ghost – Shane Gostisbehere. Who even...
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Ch-every-day-off's Double Down On Cooling Jets
A team focused look at Winnipeg post trade deadline. A quiet trade deadline double-down by GM Kevin Cheveldayoff was the wrong play. Vezina winner Connor Hellebuyck’s prime years are being squandered and organizationally Winnipeg has no replacement in the system if Helle walks. PLD’s “Trouba 2.0”...
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Colorado and the Cost of Winning the Stanley Cup
A team focused look at Central Division Stanley Cup defending Colorado post trade deadline. Colorado’s quiet trade deadline has more to do with last year’s all-in push then it does with this szns injuries. Both are the cost of winning a Stanley Cup. We look at the Cup years deadline, the off-szn...
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More than Nil - Dallas GM Jim Nill Adds at Deadline
A team focused look at Central Division first place Dallas post trade deadline. Dallas GM Jim Nill does more than nil in money in – money out trade deals. Evgenii Dadonov added from Montreal as Denis Gurianov departs. Max Domi added from Chicago as buried in AHL goaltender Anton Khudobin moves…
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Billy "Money" Guerin
A team focused look at Minnesota post trade deadline. MN GM Bill Guerin plays banker, pivots to play trade deadline buyer. A look at Guerin’s role as middle-man in 2 – 3 team trade deals. The acquisitions of Marcus Johansson; Gustav Nyquist; Oscar Sundqvist and John Klingberg. Trading Jordan...
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Pivots, Poile, and CM Punk Style Pipe Bombs in Nashville
A team focused look at Nashville. Nashville GM David Poile’s pipe bomb announcement of retiring. Nashville competitive rebuild succession in choosing Barry Trotz as the new GM. Nashville starts selling by trading players – Nino Niederreiter, Tanner Jeannot, Mattias Ekholm and Mikael Granlund....
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St. Louis Hits the Flip Switch
A team focus look at the Blues on flipping pick assets, coaches flipping off on players, who also took to flipping back. St. Louis GM Doug Armstrong unloading of UFA’s continues to build draft capital is the first pivot. The departure of the “Lettered” leadership core. St. Louis hopes of flipping...
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West Buyers Trade Winds Blowing Gently
The Central Division top three – Dallas, Winnipeg, and Colorado as the trade deadline approaches. None of the teams have made a significant addition. What are the teams looking to add and what do they have available to do it with. Some highlights of topics covered: Dallas struggles to win but...
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The Central Division triplex of Minnesota, Nashville and St. Louis have very little in common as the trade deadline looms. If the teams where houses you buy – we tell you what repairs are needed but what can also be afforded for each. Minnesota belonged with the last podcast Top3 as they are…
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We avoid talk of the NHL All-Star Weekend as we foray into the foursome it’s foreseeable that any of Dallas, Winnipeg, Colorado and Minnesota could win the Central Division and Western Conference regular szn crown. Why there isn’t a front-runner to forecast as the favorite and we didn’t record…
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This is a bait and switch, how to bait a hook and Roomful of Blues of the Same Ol' Me
After similar stretches Nashville and St. Louis take different roads at the All-Star break. Why catching Pacific division teams for the final Western Conference wild card spot might be the only path for Nashville to make it to the playoffs. Why the goaltending Nashville has makes it possible to…
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All-Star "Breaking Bad" for Bedard
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says no one tanks. In this All-Star Breaking Bad for Bedard edition – we look at the Central Division tank-worthy twosome Arizona and Chicago up to the All-Star break. The Pacific division comparatives. based on standings headed into January 30th NHL schedule.…
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The Grind of January - A 2nd Cup? And Fair Trade
We catch up with now 3rd in the Central Division Colorado and the current 6 game win streak. A proper Cale Makar comparable if you can find one and low Altitude attitude. Jared Bednar's milestone Colorado win. A fair trade with San Jose. Nieto returns. The talk of the NHL's best goalie tandem.…
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The Grind of January - A Cup of a "Boldy" Blend
Why are there no elite teams in the Central Division this year or Western Conference. At 649PT% Dallas leading the Western Conference is underwhelming compared to recent years final PT% totals. With Dallas, Winnipeg and Minnesota over 600PT% above the playoff cutoff, do any of them push the pace...
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Don't hate the player... Part 2
We continue the idea from Arizona Coyotes insider Craig Morgan for improving the NHL All-Star game format of using a 3-on-3 mini team All-Star tourney to expand what players would merit inclusion. It isn't a perfect idea. It is way better than what the NHL is doing right now. We also tell you the...
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NHL adult entertainment hockey podcast with hosts Tim Bigelow and Warren Smith that looks in depth at the teams in the competitive Western Conference. Focused on the Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Black Hawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues and the Winnipeg Jets - the former shows Central Division Hockey - the Podcast roots. The Pacific Division teams Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, LA Kings, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kracken, Vancouver Canucks, and Vegas Golden Knights join now to.Engineered, and produced by Tim Bigelow.
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