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Week 27 - 2026 Stanley Cup Preview

2

Week 26 - Round 2 Review Round 3 Preview

3

Week 25- Second Round Preview First Round Review

4

Week 24 - Let the playoffs begin

5

Week 23 - last week of regular season

6

Week 22 - Cassidy out, Tortorella in for Vegas, Treliving out for Leafs

7

Week 20 - Playoff races and Suspensions

8

Week 19 - Trade Deadline Review

9

Week 18 - Trade deadline/lots of news and rumors

10

Week 17- pre - olympic break - men's hockey preview

11

Week 16 Maple Leafs at a crossroad/Panarin on trade block for NYR?

12

Week 15 Early Trade Winds & Rumors

13

week 14 - Marner vs Maple Leafs this week

14

Week 13 - New Year's outlook for division races

15

Week 12 Crosby Soars while Leafs flounder

16

Week 11 - New owner for Penguins, new GM for Sabres

17

Week 10 - Hot Topics Around the NHL

18

Week 9 - condensed schedule impacting injury list

19

Week 8 - Grading teams through Q1

20

Week 7 - Young Guns are firing toward Olympics

21

Week 6 - Are perennial also-rans for real?

22

Week 5 - First month snapshot

23

Week 3 - early surprise teams & disappointments

24

Week 2 - the cream rises & other options emerge

25

Week 1 - top players sign long contract extensions

26

2025-26 Atlantic Division Preview

27

2025-2026 Metropolitan Division Preview

28

2025-2026 Central Division Preview

29

2025-26 Pacific Division Preview

30

Week 28 - round 3 review; Stanley Cup Final preview

31

Week 27 Round 2 review, Round 3 preview

32

Week 26 - 2025 Playoffs; Round 1 Review; Round 2 Preview

33

Week 25 - NHL Conference Quarter Finals Preview

34

Week 24 - Season-long stats review

35

Week 23 ovechkin new king of goalscorers

36

Week 22 Ovechkin closing on Gretzky

37

Week 21 - Best NHL Bets w RotoWire’s Daniel Dobish joining us

38

Week 20 one month to go

39

Week 19 - Post Deadline team outlooks

40

Week 18 - 4 Nations Faceoff Aftermath

41

Week 17 - 4 Nations Face Off

42

Week 16 - Early Trade Winds/business is picking up

43

Week 15 - Blockbuster Trade between Avs and Canes

44

Week 14 - McDavid suspension & possible fallout

45

Week 13 - Wild Card Race update

46

Week 12 - First Half Review

47

Week 11 - Fantasy Hockey Strategies

48

Week 10 - Trades, a big signing and player rumors

49

Week 9 Trade talk & Division Races

50

Week 8 - Reviewing new coach bump theory

51

Week 7 - featuring Daniel Negreanu, poker star & fantasy hockey expert

52

Week 6 - League-wide first month review

53

Week 5 - Hall of Fame Honorees & more

54

Week 4 - Time to Evaluate your fantasy teams

55

Week 3 - Grading Early Replacement Options

56

Week 2 - Early Season Strategy/Hot & Cold starts

57

A new NHL season begins

58

2024-25 Atlantic Division Preview

59

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Preview

60

2024-25 Central Division Preview

61

2024-25 Pacific Division Preview

62

Stanley Cup Final Preview

63

NHL Playoffs Round 3 Preview Round 2 Review

64

NHL Playoffs - Rd 2 Preview + Rd 1 Review

65

NHL Conference Quarter Finals Preview

66

Week 26 - playoff spots still undetermined

67

Week 25 Over(Under)achievers for each team this season

68

Week 24 -Auston Matthews chasing OVI & 99

69

Week 23 - Ovechkin on fire/ Playoff chase update

70

Week 22 - Playoffs 1 Month Away/The Races

71

Week 21 - Deadline Aftermath - who's playing where?

72

Week 20 - Eve of Trade Deadline

73

Week 19- Trade deadline looms (part 1)

74

Week 18 - The Hart Trophy (NHL MVP) race is on

75

Week 17 - Predicting Morgan Rielly Suspension

76

Week 16 - Q & A with hockey insider Michael Augello

77

Week 15 - All-Star Week in Toronto - skills competition will be fun

78

Week 14 - A focus on goalie depth charts

79

Week 13 - NHL Mid-Season Report

80

Week 12 - Nylander signs mega-deal & US WJC MVP Gauthier traded

81

Week 11 - Goalie issues + Pro Women's hockey debut

82

Week 10 - Bah humbug! 2 coaches fired before Christmas

83

Week 9 - Tavares 1k points+Inconsistent Suspensions

84

Week 8 - Kane returns & a rising salary cap

85

Week 7 - We're joined by comedian Joe Bartnick!

86

Week 6 - Next international tournament?

87

Week 5 - The NHL goes to Sweden

88

Week 4 - Challenging injury news for a pair of NHL veterans

89

Week 3 - Outdoor Classics - Thumbs up or down

90

Week 2 - top story: McDavid injury: whining teammate in Edmonton

91

Week 1 - Auston Matthews on 164 goal pace

92

Atlantic Division Preview

93

Metropolitan Division Preview

94

Central Division Preview

95

Pacific Division Preview

96

Stanley Cup Final Preview

97

Conference Finals preview

98

NHL Playoffs-2nd Round Preview + Round 1 Recap

99

NHL Playoff Preview - Conference Quarter Finals

100

Late season fantasy league advice

101

Post Trade Deadline Review

102

Trade Deadline Eve

103

Trade Deadline Looming

104

DFS + Sportsbook deep dive

105

NHL All-Stars+our notable players

106

Bow-Drew, Two-quet, other Canook hockey news

107

Kane Leads Reinforcements from I R

108

Midway through the NHL season

109

Outdoor game+Christmas wishes for each team

110

Team outlooks at Christmas Break

111

Renaming NHL Trophies & Ovie @ 800

112

Saluting Ovie & Stammer career milestones

113

Checking in on top-scoring rookies

114

Vets Leading Surging Teams

115

Pens vs Leafs + Hall of Fame Week

116

Crosby vs Ovechkin - longest running NHL rivalry

117

1st month done-time to evaluate (fantasy & pro) teams

118

DFS value plays & Ironman Phil the Thrill

119

Cream Rising Early

120

Let the games begin! - NHL's Opening Week

121

Atlantic Division Preview

122

Metropolitan Division Preview

123

Central Division Preview

124

Pacific Division Preview Sep 13, 2022

125

2022 Stanley Cup Final preview

126

PuckCast Round 2 review and Conference Finals preview

127

PuckCast Round 1 Review Round 2 Preview

128

NHL Playoffs 1st Round Preview

129

PuckCast 4/21/22 - Not much decided with Playoffs upcoming

130

PuckCast 4/14/22 Final Points on non-Playoff teams+Post Season Push

131

PuckCast 4/7/22 Hossa, Getzlaf retire+Ovechkin, Matthews milestones

132

PuckCast 3/31/22 NHL stars shine in race to season's end

133

PuckCast 3/24/22 Trade Deadline Review + key injury updates

134

PuckCast 3/16/22 - Let the Trading Begin

135

PuckCast 3/9/22 Sharing our pet peeves ahead of usual news and notes

136

PuckCast 3/3/22 State of the Union for each NHL team

137

PuckCast 2/22/22 This Week's Picks and Pans

138

PuckCast 2/17/22 Gold Canada Gold, Crosby 500, plus first big trade+more

139

PuckCast 2/10/22 Annual Marchand Rant +Oilers, Habs coaching changes

140

PuckCast 1/27/22- Aaron Dell and Evander Kane top our newsmakers

141

PuckCast - 1/20/22 - Rescheduled games revealed - full steam ahead

142

PuckCast - 1/13/22 Over and Underachievers ytd

143

PuckCast - 1/6/22 - Protocol period reduced - full steam ahead?

144

PuckCast 12/30/21 - Post Christmas reset due to Covid and Injuries - one last blast, we hope

145

PuckCast 12/16/21 - Roster Resets mostly due to COVID

146

PuckCast 12/09/21 - Suspensions, Injuries & player news galore

147

PuckCast 12/02/21 - Streaking Clubs - good and bad

148

PuckCast 11/23/21 - NHL Season at the quarter pole

149

PuckCast 11/18/21 - Breakout performers and the revolving door of injury news

150

PuckCast 11/9/21 - Injury updates, aplenty + lineup shuffling and rookie newsmakers

151

PuckCast 11/4/21 - Eichel on the move, eventually, to play in Vegas

152

PuckCast 10/28/21 - Blackhawks black eye

153

PuckCast 10/21,/21 - highlights of hot starts and pans of duds

154

PuckCast 10/14/21 A look at the power play units + DFS picks

155

Atlantic Division Preview for 2021-22 NHL season

156

Metropolitan Division Preview for 2021-2022 NHL Season

157

Central Division Preview (rereleased) 2021-2022 season

158

Central Division Preview for 2021-2022 NHL season

159

Pacific Division Preview for 2021-2022 NHL season

160

PuckCast June 28, 2021 - Reviews and Previews - NHL Semi Finals, Cup final and salary cap situation for each team

161

PiuckCast June 14, 2021 - Round 2 Review, Round 3 Preview, and Our projected Award Winners

162

PuckCast June 1, 2021 - 1st round review + 2nd round preview

163

PuckCast May 14, 2021 - NHL Playoff Preview - part 2 (+our picks)

164

PuckCast May 11, 2021 - Playoff Preview Part 1

165

PuckCast May 4, 2021 - Eye-Popping Headlines

166

PuckCast April 27, 2021 - Reviewing the Playoff Races

167

PuckCast April 20, 2021 - Playoff races heating up

168

PuckCast - April 13, 2021 - Trade Deadline Review

169

PuckCast April 6 - The Trade Deadline Looms Large

170

NHL Week 11 - Trade winds blowing as races heat up

171

NHL Week 10 - Separating pretenders from contenders

172

NHL Week 9 - Trade rumors starting to swirl

173

NHL Week 8 - Suspensions and Goalie Positioning

174

NHL Week 7 - The Leafs are the best (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YImgxfuu9EI)

175

NHL Week 6 - Retooling on the fly - some teams getting it done

176

NHL Week 5 - Good DFS value players emerging

177

NHL Week 4 - Lots of injury news on top of postponements

178

NHL Week 3 - Rivalries heating up with this MLB-style schedule

179

NHL Week 2 - First big trade and early Covid impact

180

NHL Week 1 - Many snipers hit the ice running, while some top goalies didn't

181

Eastern Division - The tightest Division race?

182

Central Division Preview - each team has its challenges to overcome

183

West Division Preview - A Tale of Two Tiers

184

North (Canadian) Division Preview

185

Faces in new Places - PuckCast 2020-2021 Season opening episode

186

NHL Free Agency Recap

187

Tampa Lightning-winners of the Stanley Cup+each team's cap update+the top draft prospects

188

2020 Stanley Cup Final + free agency speculation

189

Quest for the Cup down to 3 teams+lots of rumors

190

Round 2 review and Conference Finals Preview

191

NHL Playoffs heating up as Conference Quarter Finals wind down

192

Conference Quarter Final reviews and Semi Final previews

193

NHL Playoffs - Conference Quarter Finals Preview

194

The playoffs have started...finally, hockey is back!

195

Round 1 Preview - Eastern Conference Playoffs

196

Round 1 Preview - Western Conference Playoff matchups

197

Review Cap structure for the Flyers, Penguins and Capitals + 2003 redraft

198

Review Cap structure for the Kings, Sharks, Canucks and Golden Knights + 2004 redraft

199

Review Cap structure for Rangers, Maple Leafs and Jets + 2005 redraft

200

Review Cap structure for Islanders, Blues and LightnIng + 2006 redraft

201

Review Cap Structure for Predators, Devils and Senators+2007 reDraft

202

Review Cap structure for Canadiens, Wild and Blue Jackets + 2008 Redraft

203

Review cap structure for Oilers, Hurricanes and Panthers+2009 redraft

204

Review Salary Cap Structure for Wings, Flames & Stars+Redraft 2016 Amateur Class

205

Review Cap structure for Sabres, Coyotes and Avs+redraft of 2015 Amateur Class

206

Review cap structure for Bruins, Hawks & Ducks+redraft of 2014 Amateur class

207

Creating our Seattle NHL rosters

208

Interview-Marc Appleman, introducing Totally Hockey ***Special #PuckCast episode

209

Seattle NHL Draft pt4 (Atlantic Division) + redraft of 2013 Amateur Class

210

Seattle NHL Draft part 3 (Metropolitan Division) + Redrafting the 2012 Amateur Draft

211

Seattle NHL draft pt 2 (Central Division) + do over of 2011 Amateur Draft

212

Seattle NHL- (Pacific Division prospects), Trophy Winners and 2010 (re)Draft

213

RotoWire Fantasy Hockey sources and resources explained

214

Preview of NHL Salary Caps by team

215

Overachievers and Underachievers for each NHL team

216

Deep Dive into NHL Depth Charts

217

The NHL Playoff Push Is On

218

NHL Trade Deadline and Summary of Player Movement

219

NHL Trade Deadline Primer

220

Talk of Trades and Bad Contracts

221

Returning injured players hit the ice running

222

Picks and Pans, Post-All-Star Game

223

Ahead of the Curve at the All Star Break

224

Flying Solo

225

Contenders Start Separating From Pretenders

226

Taylor Hall Sweepstakes Settled

227

Name Game/Trade Rumors Thrown In

228

Hockey Handicapping with Daniel Negreanu

229

Backup goalies and bottom 6 skaters factoring in

230

Dollar Bet reveal and, oh, those falling Leafs

231

Who's hot for daily, and season long, fantasy hockey tips?

232

Daily Fantasy Segment returns to PuckCast

233

One month checkpoint into NHL season

234

Early Trend Lines - some buy-low and sell-high candidates

235

Early Returns...Who's hot? Who's not?

236

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes...so many roster updates

237

Basics of Daily Fantasy Hockey

238

NHL Atlantic Division Preview

239

NHL Metropolitan Division Preview

240

NHL Pacific Division Preview

241

NHL Central Division Preview

242

NHL Draft Review and Free Agency Preview

243

Stanley Cup Final Preview

244

And then there were 4 - NHL Conference Finals preview

245

NHL Playoffs - Round 2 Preview and Round 1 review

246

Unexpected early returns in NHL Playoffs

247

NHL Playoff Preview - Round 1

248

Regular Season Review - the finish line in sight

249

Picks, Pans and Prospects

250

Ovie, Connor McD and goalpost magnets

251

Big Guns Firing as the Playoffs near

252

The Push toward the Playoffs Begins

253

Trade Deadline Review

254

Pre-Trade Deadline Edition

255

February Flyaround

256

Trade Season

257

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ 1/29/19

258

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/22/19

259

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/15/19

260

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/08/19

261

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/03/19

262

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 12/18/18

263

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 12/11/18

264

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 12/05/18

265

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/27/18

266

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/20/18 - with special guest Daniel Negeanu

267

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/13/18

268

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/06/18

269

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/30/18

270

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ 10/23/18

271

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/09/18

272

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/02/18 - A new regular season begins!

273

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 9/25/18 - Atlantic Division Preview

274

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 9/18/18 - Metropolitan Division Preview - with Special guest cohost Matthew Kaye

275

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 9/11/18 - Central Division Preview

276

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 9/4/2018 - Pacific Division Preview

277

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 6/28/18 - Preview of the upcoming Free Agency period

278

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 6/26/18 - Stanley Cup Finals review, Draft summary and NHL Awards

279

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 5/25/18

280

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 5/11/18 - Conference Finals Preview

281

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 4/26/18

282

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 4/10/18

283

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 4/03/18

284

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 3/27/18

285

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 3/20/18

286

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 3/13/18

287

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 3/6/18

288

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 2/27/18

289

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 2/20/18

290

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 2/13/18

291

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 2/6/18

292

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/30/18

293

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/23/18

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PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/16/18

295

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 1/9/18

296

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 01/02/18

297

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 12/27/17

298

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 12/19/17

299

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 12/12/2017

300

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 12/5/17

301

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/28/17

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PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/21/17

303

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/14/17

304

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 11/8/17

305

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/31/17

306

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/24/17 - NHL Week 3

307

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/17/17 - Week 2 NHL news and notes

308

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/10/17 - Week 1 - Lots of roster updates

309

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 10/03/17 - Atlantic Division Preview

310

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 9/26/17 - Metropolitan Division Preview

311

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 9/19/2017 - Central Division Preview

312

PuckCast with Statsman and AJ - 9/12/2017 - Pacific Division Preview + Daniel Negreanu interview

313

PuckCast - 7/18 Early returns from Free Agent Frenzy

314

PuckCast - 6/27 - NHL Amateur Draft, early trades and HOF Class

315

PuckCast - 6/22 - Las Vegas Golden Knights roster reveal/NHL Awards

316

PuckCast - 5/26 - Stanley Cup Final Preview

317

PuckCast - 5/11 - Second Round Review and Third Round Preview

318

PuckCast - 4-25 - 1st Round Review and 2nd Round Preview

319

PuckCast - 4/18 - NHL Playoffs - Updates and Upsets in the offing

320

PuckCast - 4/11 - The NHL Playoffs Begin

321

PuckCast - 4/4 The final week of the NHL regular season and DFS implications

322

Puck Cast - 3/28 - DFS and Playoff Implications

323

PuckCast - 3/21 NHL Playoff Format Options

324

PuckCast - 3/14 - Contenders separating from Pretenders

325

PuckCast - 3/7 The NHL's stretch drive begins!

326

PuckCast - 2/28 - Trade flurry ahead of March 1 deadline

327

PuckCast - 2/21 - A look at NHL Playoff Races & Tuesday's DFS plays

328

PuckCast - 2/14 - Forecasting Trade Winds

329

PuckCast - 2/7 - Keeping up with NHL roster movement

330

PuckCast - 1/31 - All-Star post mortem and trade deadline primer #1

331

PuckCast - 1/24 - 2nd half decliners

332

PuckCast - 1/17 - These players will soar in 2nd half

333

PuckCast 1/10 - Highlights and lowlights in NHL scene

334

PuckCast -1/3 - True or False - 2nd Half Prediction Time

335

PuckCast - 12/27 - Buy low, sell high or keep

336

PuckCast - 12/20 - Joy to the Hockey World

337

PuckCast 12/13 - Hark the Heralding of unheralded players

338

PuckCast 12/6 - New contest info and a rant that needs your support

339

PuckCast Nov. 29, 2016 - Goalie depth never better

340

PuckCast - Nov. 22, 2016 - Injuries Abound

341

PuckCast - Nov 15, 2016 - One month season review - Who's Hot, Who's Not

342

PuckCast - Nov 8/2016 - Blue Lines, Goal Lines and Bottom Lines

343

PuckCast - Nov 1/2016 - Future on display in Toronto

344

Puckcast - Oct 25, 2016 - Sid the Kid's return date?

345

Puckcast 10/18 - Week 1 - Roster Surprises

346

Puckcast - Oct 11, 2016 - Let the games begin!

347

Oct 5/2016 - Pacific Division Preview

348

Sep 27/2016 Central Division Preview

349

Sep 20/2016 Metropolitan Division Preview

350

Sep 13/2016 - Atlantic Division Preview

351

The Great Ones - April 28, 2016

352

The Great Ones - April 7, 2016

353

The Great Ones - March 31, 2016

354

The Great Ones - March 24, 2016

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The Great Ones - March 17, 2016

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The Great Ones - March 10, 2016

357

The Great Ones - March 3, 2016

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The Great Ones - Feb. 25, 2016

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The Great Ones - Feb. 18, 2016

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The Great Ones - Feb. 10, 2016

361

The Great Ones - Feb. 4, 2016

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The Great Ones - Jan. 28, 2016

363

The Great Ones - Jan. 21, 2016

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The Great Ones - Jan. 14, 2016

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The Great Ones - Jan. 7, 2016

366

The Great Ones - Dec. 17, 2015

367

The Great Ones - Dec. 2, 2015

368

The Great Ones - Nov. 24, 2015

369

The Great Ones -- Nov. 11, 2015

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The Great Ones - Nov. 3, 2015

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The Great Ones - Oct. 22, 2015

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The Great Ones - October 13, 2015

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The Great Ones - October 6, 2015

374

The Great Ones - October 4, 2015

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Great Ones - Sep 27, 2015

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Episode 1