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In this week's episode, Chris reflects on the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, the legacy they leave and the people they touched. THS listeners also chime in with their own memories. Chris also looks ahead to next week's NHL Rookie Tournaments and takes listener questions about prospects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Peters examines the recent lawsuit filed against the NCAA and a number of member institutions that could pave the way for CHL players being eligible to play college hockey. Chris also recaps the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup and answers listener questions from the World Junior Summer Showcase. There's a lot of ground covered in our last episode of the summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL Draft analyst Chris Peters answers over a dozen listener questions on a wide range of topics about the 2024 NHL Draft class. Chris also breaks down the importance of the Sharks landing Macklin Celebrini, looks at top NHL Draft prospects excelling at the men's world championship, details the historic run the Toledo Walleye are on in the ECHL and provides a Clark Cup Finals update. Among the many draft topics covered in this week's episode: What the Chicago Blackhawks should do at No. 2, where the "premium player" tier ends in the first round, what players can outperform their draft slot and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's another Q&A episode of Talking Hockey Sense that covers a lot of ground. Among the topics covered, Chris looks at the recent reassignments of Cole Caufield and William Eklund, more examination of the last few weeks as hockey reckons with misconduct among leaders of various NHL teams, and why there's still good people worth highlighting in this sport. Chris also answers questions on Jesper Wallstedt, Sebastian Cossa, the status of the Detroit Red Wings rebuild, women's college hockey and Nolan Patrick and so much more. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast on your app of choice and tell a friend. You can also support Talking Hockey Sense by subscribing to Hockey Sense on Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's episode covers a variety of topics, but first starts out with an insightful, engaging and educational chat with University of Vermont men's hockey coach Todd Woodcroft. The second-year coach of the Catamounts discusses his time as an NHL assistant coach and scout, plus his many opportunities to coach various national teams. Woodcroft will also be an assistant coach for Sweden's men's hockey team at the Olympics this year and shares a great anecdote about Victor Hedman. After the interview, Chris dives into the earth-shattering news about the Chicago Blackhawks including the resignation of Stan Bowman as GM of both the Hawks and Team USA for the Olympics. In addition to sharing his own opinion of what can be learned from this terrible chapter in hockey history, Chris shares thoughts on next steps for the U.S. Men's Olympic Team now that it is without its GM and potentially assistant GM as well. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast on your app of choice and consider subscribing to HockeySense.Substack.Com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's another Q&A episode of Talking Hockey Sense where Chris answers your questions about all things hockey. This week, Chris tackles topics like the various player development routs and teams, pros and cons for each and more. There were also questions about the University of Michigan hockey team, 2022 NHL Draft prospects at the NTDP, and plenty of others. Chris also dishes on his new gigs in addition to Talking Hockey Sense and Hockey Sense on Substack. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review this podcast and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris is joined this week by Evan F. Moore, co-author of a new hockey book called Game Misconduct: Hockey's Toxic Culture and How to Fix It. Evan details his path as a hockey fan, covering the intersection of race and hockey, and what he hopes the book will accomplish now that it's out. After the conversation, Chris also takes a look at his pick to win the Stanley Cup and a handful of teams worth watching a little more closely this season. Don't forget to rate, review and share the podcast. Also, you can find Game Misconduct wherever you buy books. For more info on the book: https://www.triumphbooks.com/game-misconduct-products-9781629379203.php Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris offers his own preview of the NHL season with intriguing teams to watch, while putting a special focus on a wide-open Calder Trophy race heading into the 2021-22 season. Using the most recent betting odds, Chris offers his thoughts on which players have the best chance to live up to the preseason hype. On top of that, Chris answers your questions about top prospects and the 2022 NHL Draft. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review this podcast on your preferred podcast app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the first episode of the second season of Talking Hockey Sense, Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald drops by to chat with Chris about the upcoming men's college hockey season, taking a look at each conference, top teams, top players and top NHL prospects to know in college hockey this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Corey Pronman returns for his second guest appearance on Talking Hockey Sense to talk with Chris about some of the top prospects for the 2022 NHL Draft at this early stage. Peters and Pronman talk about top performers at the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup, plus Shane Wright, Matthew Savoie, Brad Lambert, Logan Cooley and so many more. After the interview, Chris also takes some time to go over additional prospects to know for 2022 including Danila Yurov, Isaac Howard and more. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris comes back from temporary hiatus with a listener Q&A, many closing thoughts on the 2021 NHL Draft including his favorite and least favorite draft classes, as well as other notable topics. The World Junior Summer Showcase, which featured dozens of top NHL prospects, is also covered with thoughts on various players based off of listener questions. Chris also covers some college hockey topics of note. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast to help get the word out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris is flying solo again this week, answering your questions regarding the Seattle Kraken expansion draft and 2021 NHL Draft. Chris shares the latest news and notes he's heard about the draft, plus thoughts on some of the prospects and players Seattle picked (or didn't pick) in this week's expansion draft. Readers and listeners also sent in some great questions about both the Kraken and the draft. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast and tell your friends. While you're at it, subscribe to hockeysense.substack.com to help support the independent media venture that includes this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris answers all of the pressing 2021 NHL Draft questions (and a few others) from Talking Hockey Sense listeners. It covers everything from the players who could fall on draft day, the players who could exceed where they're drafted Chris's process and eval tools and even if Chris has ever been asked by or considered moving to the team side of things. There's even the obligatory Mighty Ducks related question. Chris also chats a bit about some of the unique things the Tampa Bay Lightning have done in their ability to construct a back-to-back Stanley Cup championship team. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast and consider supporting the podcast by also subscribing to Hockey Sense with Chris Peters on Substack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Peters breaks down the prospects not named Macklin Celebrini that are likely to be selected in the NHL Draft Lottery range. Plus Chris reports back on his trip to the U18 World Championship including players whose draft stock rose and fell. Chris also answers listener questions and previews the 2024 USHL Clark Cup Playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh Pauls, captain of the U.S. National Sled Hockey Team and a three-time Paralympic gold medalist, drops by the podcast to talk about the team's most recent gold medal at the World Para Ice Hockey Championship. Pauls also discusses his path to becoming one of the elite sled hockey players in the world, his leadership style and the drive for the U.S. to continue its unprecedented gold-medal streak a the Paralympics. Pauls also discusses growing up as a bi-lateral amputee and finding sled hockey at a young age, the setbacks he faced even after making the national team and how he and his teammates will be preparing for the 2022 Paralympics. In addition to his hockey career, Pauls is also an accomplished author of the autobiography "Lessons Learned: My path to the Podium" and is a motivational speaker who regular addresses groups of all kinds. Find out more about Josh and his work away from the rink at joshpauls.com. After the interview Chris offers his thoughts on the tragic loss of Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks and the unique path the Latvian goaltender took to achieve his dream of playing in the NHL. Chris also answers your questions about the 2021 NHL Draft and beyond. Don't forget to leave a rating and review and consider subscribing to Hockey Sense with Chris Peters on Substack to help support this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

University of Michigan head coach Mel Pearson drops by the podcast this week to chat about the season that was for his Wolverines, which featured three of the top eligible players for the 2021 NHL Draft including Owen Power, Matty Beniers and Kent Johnson. Pearson also shared thoughts on incoming freshmen Luke Hughes, Mackie Samoskevich and Dylan Duke. After the interview, Chris shares some thoughts on the big news in the hockey world and answers your questions about the 2021 NHL Draft and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elliotte Friedman, one of the top reporters in the game today, joins Talking Hockey Sense to dish on some of the biggest news items of the last few weeks including: Jack Eichel's status with the Sabres, trade options for Seth Jones, and the chances of Dougie Hamilton being a "sign-and-trade" option. Elliotte also talks about his career and the way he operates when reporting big stories, why the NHL still needs a little bad blood and he offers his insights on the future of hockey on TV as the U.S. enters a new era with Turner and ESPN. After the interview, Chris takes some time to answer listener questions about the 2021 and 2022 NHL Drafts, with a special focus on Shane Wright, Owen Power, Brandt Clarke and William Eklund. Don't forget to leave a rating and review and considering subscribing to Hockey Sense with Chris Peters on Substack (hockeysense.substack.com) to help support the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig Custance, senior managing editor for the NHL at The Athletic, hops on the podcast this week to talk about the Stanley Cup Playoffs, specifically the final four teams remaining. Among the topics, Chris and Craig talk about the rise of Cole Caufield, Barry Trotz and Lou Lamoriello's impact on the Islanders, the Lightning's quest to become a dynasty, and the high bar Vegas has set for Seattle. The two also chat about careers, including the bold decision Custance made to jump from ESPN to The Athletic before it became the sports media power broker it is today and where hockey media is going next. After the interview, Chris dives into some statistics about how the coronavirus pandemic impacted hockey in the United States, particularly at the youth levels, and why there's still reason for optimism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following the Buffalo Sabres winning the NHL Draft lottery, Chris takes a bunch of listener question geared towards the 2021 NHL Draft. He covers everything from plans for Owen Power if he would be Buffalo's pick, who the Kraken should take at No. 2, and other things like which players deeper in the draft Chris likes. To support this podcast, be sure to check out Hockey Sense with Chris Peters at hockeysense.substack.com and consider signing up for a premium subscription. Also, don't forget to rate and review this podcast on your app of choice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Blackburn joins Talking Hockey Sense this week to talk about the Stanley Cup Playoffs and provides some details on his new role with Bally Sports. Blackburn also talks about his unique path to hockey media and how he got to where he is now, with plenty of advice for aspiring sports media personalities. In addition to the interview, Chris answers a ton of reader questions. Don't forget to rate and review Talking Hockey Sense and subscribe to Hockey Sense with Chris Peters to keep the engine running on this independent media operation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emily Kaplan, National NHL reporter for ESPN, joins Chris on this week's episode to chat about the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the excitement so far and what to expect going forward. Chris and Emily also talk about the challenges NHL players faced this season when it came to issues of mental health, which is a cause Emily has reported on frequently. The two also discuss their own journeys in mental health and how that has informed their perspectives. Emily also details the latest news and the future of women's hockey, plus thoughts on ESPN's deal with the NHL. On top of that, Emily details her meteoric rise in a career that saw her go from student journalist to Sports Illustrated to the World Wide Leader in Sports. Plus, stick around after the interview as Chris dives in on a few topics including some notes on the forthcoming Men's World Championship including Team USA forward Jason Robertson as Chris details the mistakes he made while evaluating Robertson as a prospect and what he learned from them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the wake of an awfully newsy week in the NHL, ESPN's Greg Wyshynski joins the podcast to discuss Jack Eichel's recent comments suggesting he wants out of Buffalo, the New York Rangers' surprise front-office shuffle and more. On top of the news of the week, Greg chats about his rise from blogging outsider to being a national writer for a media organization on the verge of becoming a rights holder for the league he covers, and how things could change with his job at ESPN. Chris also talks a bit about some of the future draft prospects that broke out at the U18 Men's World Championship and provided a few updates on Team USA's roster for the men's world championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marisa Ingemi is one of the leading voices in the media when it comes to women's hockey. You can find her bylines at NBCSports.com, Sportsnet.com, the New York Times and a number of other places where she covers a litany of sports. She and Chris discuss the dramatic and sudden cancellation of the 2021 Women's World Championship, what it means for women's hockey, the players and how it impacts Olympic preparation. They also discuss the year in women's hockey that had many ups and downs, and where things go next. On top of that, Marisa discusses her bounceback from a pandemic-related cut from her dream job to doing work she's passionate about as a freelance writer. After the interview, Chris talks about the 2021 Men's World Under-18 Championship, which he'll be covering in Texas, including names to know and players to watch. He also answers an intriguing listener question about the Seattle Kraken's draft strategy. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review and check out hockeysense.substack.com for more great hockey coverage from Chris Peters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris is joined by director/producer Tommy Haines who drops by to chat about his latest hockey-related film, Hockeyland, which is expected out this summer. Tommy was raised in northern Minnesota and has blended his passions of hockey and filmmaking with the cult classic Pond Hockey (2008) and the important Forgotten Miracle (2010) about the 1960 U.S. Olympic team that secured the first hockey gold medal for USA Hockey. He talks about the making of Hockeyland and why his favorite sport has become a big part of his profession. After the interview, Chris takes your questions on everything from the NHL Draft to college hockey to the Mighty Ducks and more. Plus, a quick look at the latest news from the Men's Under-18 and Women's World Championships. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast on your app of choice and visit hockeysense.substack.com for even more content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Peters looks back at an incredible Frozen Four, including the incredible run Zeev Buium went on as a freshman and David Carle's NHL coaching prospects. Chris also reacts live to the final draft rankings from NHL Central Scouting. Chris Also looks at the ECHL and USHL playoffs, plus quickly previews the 2024 IIHF World Men's U18 Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan S. Clark, who covers the Seattle Kraken and the NHL at large for The Athletic, joins Chris to talk about the recent NHL trade deadline, analyzing some of the key deals made. Clark also discusses the impact of the trade deadline on the Kraken, what it was like to cover the Avalanche as they ascended to being a Cup contender, covering Hall of Famer players Joe Sakic and Ron Francis as GMs, covering a team that doesn't yet exist and his remarkable personal journey to reach his ultimate goal of covering the NHL. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast. You can also support Talking Hockey Sense by subscribing to Hockey Sense with Chris Peters on Substack (hockeysense.substack.com). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nate Ewell, deputy executive director of College Hockey, Inc. and co-host of the College Hockey Today podcast, joins Chris to preview the 2021 Men's Frozen Four and talk about the goings on in men's college hockey. On top of that, Nate discusses his unique career in hockey that saw him go from college hockey sports information director to magazine editor to the Washington Capitals. Nate shares tales of working with a young Alex Ovechkin, rooming with a struggling lawyer who would go on to become a Stanley Cup winning coach, and what he's learned from a winding career path. So even if you're not a college hockey fan, there's a lot of great information in this week's pod. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review Talking Hockey Sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Award-winning journalist Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald joins Chris in the aftermath of covering the historic five-overtime epic between North Dakota and Minnesota Duluth in the NCAA men's hockey tournament. Chris and Brad also talk about the Men's Frozen Four field which is now set, the growing parity in college hockey and much more about this season. Schlossman also recounts what it was like covering future NHL stars like Jonathan Toews, T.J. Oshie and Brock Boeser as college athletes, what he thinks of today's Fighting Hawks and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Buccigross, the voice of the NCAA Men's Frozen Four on ESPN, stops by the pod this week to talk with Chris about the forthcoming NCAA men's hockey tournament, his love and passion for #CawlidgeHawkey, the NHL returning to ESPN and a look back at his career to date. Chris also takes a look back at the Women's Frozen Four and shares some pertinent info on undrafted free agents in the NCAA and the workout the transfer portal could get this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris is joined by fellow prospect writer and good friend Corey Pronman to talk about a variety of topics surrounding the 2021 draft, his career path and evolution of his process. Chris and Corey also look at prospects from years past and reflect on what they got right and/or wrong and how their opinions have changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the inaugural episode of Talking Hockey Sense, Chris is joined by the Original Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie to talk all things NHL Draft. Bob discusses his long career covering the draft in print and on television, dating back 40 years, sharing some great stories along the way including how he came up with his draft rankings that are the industry standard in predicting how the draft could go. Chris and Bob also discuss the latest on the 2021 NHL Draft and the hurdles that still exist for scouts and players alike this season. Chris also breaks down the latest on the race for the No. 1 overall pick and some notable college hockey news. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast and subscribe to Hockey Sense with Chris Peters on Substack! https://hockeysense.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Peters tells you what you can expect from his brand new podcast that will cover everything from the NHL Draft to college hockey, junior hockey and international hockey and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Peters previews the 2024 NCAA Men's Frozen Four with a close look at each of Boston College, Boston University, Denver and Michigan. Chris also gives his predictions for who wins, his pick for the Hobey Baker and more. On top of the college hockey coverage, Chris shares thoughts on 14-year-old phenom Landon DuPont, who was granted exceptional status by Hockey Canada to enter the WHL a year early. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can anyone beat Boston College? How good has Macklin Celebrini been this season? Which darkhorse has a chance to upset a favorite? Chris Peters welcomes College Hockey Insider Mike McMahon to Talking Hockey Sense to preview the upcoming 2024 Men's NCAA Hockey Tournament, which starts the road to the Frozen Four. The two go region-by-region and break down all the teams and some of the players to watch. Chris and Mike also discuss the future of CHL eligibility in the NCAA and why this is a story that won't go away. Be sure to leave a rating and review for the podcast on your app of choice, or watch episodes on FloHockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's conference championship week in men's college hockey, so Chris is going conference by conference to break it all down. Also, Chris re-sets the Hobey Baker discussion and answers listener questions about college hockey, the 2024 NHL Draft, NHL prospect timelines and so much more. Subscribe to Talking Hockey Sense today and please leave a kind rating and review to help us get the word out about the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Chris Peters breaks down the forthcoming conference tournaments across college hockey and takes a look at the wide-open Hobey Baker race. Chris also answers listener's questions on a wide range of topics including which NHL teams are best at developing talent, why the CCHA was so crazy this season and what a potential Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini combo would look like for the Chicago Blackhawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's episode of Talking Hockey Sense dives into the coming college free agency race led by Quinnipiac's Collin Graf. Host Chris Peters also details some of the AHL prospects who have taken a big step this season and speaks on the value of additional development time. After that, Chris answers listeners' questions on prospects and looks back at the crazy weekend series between Alaska and Arizona State that had some viral moments, to say the least. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following FloHockey's mid-term draft rankings dropping last weekend, host Chris Peters breaks down which prospects have been rising and which ones are falling. Chris also answers listener questions about a variety of prospect topics. Prospects featured include Tij Iginla, Michael Hage, Terick Perascak, Henry Mews, Aron Kiviharju, Adam Jiricek, Rutger McGroarty, Calum Ritchie, Artyom Levshunov, Macklin Celebrini and more! See FloHockey's full Top 50 NHL Draft Rankings here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Peters is ready to release his draft rankings and Talking Hockey Sense listeners are getting the first look at the first 10 players listed on his Top 50 due out Feb. 15. Chris has scouting reports on Macklin Celebrini, Artyom Levshunov, Cayden Lindstrom, Ivan Demidov, Anton Silayev, Sam Dickinson, Berkly Catton, Cole Eiserman and more! Plus, Chris breaks down a high-end USHL draft class that could send multiple players to the first round and even more in the early second round. He also shares some thoughts from his recent trip to the Under-18 Five Nations Tournament and a little more detail on the latest in the NCAA-CHL eligibility discussion. Make sure to check out the top 50 draft rankings, which drops on Feb. 15 on FloHockey.tv. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Peters is back to set up the 2025 NHL Draft season, which unofficially opens next week at the World Junior Summer Showcase. Chris breaks down the top of the class, intriguing storylines to follow and more. Chris also previews the WJSS with a look at USA's hope to repeat as gold medalists and looks ahead to the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the NCAA admit former CHL players? Those conversations are beginning to be seriously discussed in NCAA, NHL and CHL circles and it appears there has never been more momentum for this to happen. Host Chris Peters welcomes college hockey insider Brad Schlossman to discuss this potential seismic shift in the hockey landscape. Also, Chris and Brad break down the NCAA season to date, which team stands out as the real No. 1 team in the land, which players are top candidates for the Hobey Baker and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Chris Peters is talking about the future of the NHL and taking a look at one of the names from its past on this week's episode.  Terry Ryan reminded everyone what deep passion and appreciation for hockey looks like, while Chris also details his trip to the ECHL All-Star Classic.  Up next, Chris takes a look at the NHL Central Scouting midterm rankings with thoughts on where some players ended up and why. He also answers a ton of NHL Draft questions from fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Chris Peters recaps the 2024 World Juniors, how Team USA won the gold medal and some other stray thoughts from the tournament. Chris also dives into the Cutter Gauthier drama with the Philadelphia Flyers and answers listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Chris Peters previews the 2024 World Junior Championship with in-depth looks at the top contenders and potential dark horses in the tournament. Chris goes team-by-team and answers WJC-related questions from listeners including who he thinks will be the leading scorer of the tournament, how important Matt Poitras is to Team Canada, why Macklin Celebrini might be underrated and which goalie will be the talk of the tournament. Subscribe to Talking Hockey Sense wherever you get your podcasts and don't forget to leave a rating and review to help let people know about THS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Chris Peters delivers his thoughts on some of Canada's roster decisions, previews Team USA's World Junior camp and talks about the 2024 NHL Draft in this week's episode. Among the topics are Canada's questions and lack of experience, USA's toughest roster decisions and who the Montreal Canadiens should be looking at as a potential first round pick this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Chris Peters reacts to the recently announced World Junior camp rosters for Team USA and Canada, as well as Sweden's official tournament roster. Chris examines the surprise roster decisions, Canada's somewhat diminished outlook, Sweden's chance to win on home ice and he also answers WJC-related questions from listeners. Find out which country Chris thinks is a dark horse to medal, who might be the WJC MVP, what the gold-medal game could look like and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the 100th ever episode of Talking Hockey Sense and host Chris Peters is celebrating with a big listener Q&A covering a wide range of topics. Additionally, Chris examines the latest on the 2024 World Junior Championship camps for USA and Canada, and discusses the Buffalo Sabres' decision to send Devon Levi to the AHL. To all listeners new and old, thank you for making the Talking Hockey Sense podcast what it is and so very fun to produce. Here's to 100 more! Be sure to subscribe, rate and review the podcast, and share with others you think would enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris covers a lot of ground this week with a focus on men's college hockey, the recent international break and listener questions. The incredible turnaround at Wisconsin has been one of the stories of the season, while Macklin Celebrini continues to impress in his freshman season. The University of Maine has come back in a major way led by the freshman Nadeau brothers. Meanwhile, there's a lot more to get to in what has been an entertaining college season. Additionally, Chris recaps the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, the U18 Five Nations and much, much more, including a robust Q&A with listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With less than 50 days to the World Juniors, Chris takes a long look at some of the tournament hopefuls, including some currently in the NHL, including the much-debated Juraj Slafkovsky. Chris also takes stock of Team USA at this point with thoughts on locks and players trending towards making the team. After that, Chris answers many listener questions about some of the hottest topics in the prospect world. Subscribe to Talking Hockey Sense wherever you get your podcasts or watch on FloHockey and YouTube. If you like what you hear, please leave a kind rating and review on your app of choice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode, host Chris Peters discusses the tragic death of professional hockey player Adam Johnson. Among the topics discussed is Adam's life and career in hockey, the incident itself, the discourse surrounding the tragedy and the conversation we need to be having about player safety. Content warning: The incident is discussed in detail and may not be suitable for all listeners. Discretion is advised. Chris also discusses other relevant hockey news of the week and answers listener questions about the NHL Draft, college hockey and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices