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CONGRATS to the Vegas Golden Knights and their fans on winning the Stanley Cup. Rupper joins the show just minutes from a flight back from Sin City & the guys recap the Final & all of the news coming out as the season comes to an end. From injuries, rumors, & front office/coaching hires the guys hit on everything happening.

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The hockey icon himself Paul Biz Nasty Bissonnette jumps on to chat with the boys about the Vegas Golden Knight's 2 game lead in the Cup Finals so far. Biz shares some incredible tales about working with the Great One Wayne Gretzky, playing with Mario Lemieux & Sidney Crosby, & his thoughts on the Finals. There's some offseason conversation too as Biz has some thoughts on former Leafs GM Kyle Dubas going to Pittsburgh & Mike Babcock taking the job behind the bench in Columbus.

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1 of the greatest American born players to ever lace up a pair of skates Jeremy Roenick joins the show to chat about his NHL career, his persona both on & off the ice, playing for USA hockey, & his life in retirement. JR shares some incredible insight into what made him one of the greats and his thoughts on the game today. Check out his new batch of whiskey at https://whiskeyinthewild.com/. The guys also got the chance to chat with the current GM of the New Jersey Devils Tom Fitzgerald. Tom played over 1,000 games in the NHL & has now helped build the Devils into a powerhouse. He shares his philosophy on building his team & getting the most out of his guys.

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Let's go... The time is here... After one of the craziest and most insane seasons in the history of hockey it's time for Lord Stanley to find a new home. The boys run through what this Dallas Stars vs Tampa Bay Lightning series will look like plus give their picks on the final. Who's taking home the Conn Smythe? No one is certain but there are some great odds on Fan Duel. Also a look at the Eric Staal trade to Buffalo.

Rumors are swirling of an extension for Robin Lehner in Vegas. What does that mean for MAF? Can either goalie hold up against Dallas? Are the New York Islanders done or can they climb out of the gutter back into this series? Is Tampa Bay a team of destiny? We answer all these questions plus an update on Goldberg from the Mighty Ducks movies.

Was MAF done wrong by VGK coach Peter DeBoer? Kapanen traded back to Pittsburgh, was it too much? Is Barry Trotz worth his weight in gold? We answer all these questions plus a look at all 4 series and all 8 teams battling it out for the Covid Cup. 

Taking a look at the first few games from every series of the 1st round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Reactions to the officiating in the Carolina - Boston series as well as the coaching and goaltending in the Columbus - Tampa Bay rematch from last year. AQ and Gump have a their sleeper team out west. Plus a quick look at some big decisions this offseason for Pittsburgh and Nashville. 

OH CANADA… Gumpy joins us from the great white north to chat about the qualifying and round robin games so far. From the broadcast, to all the action on the ice, to the random hat trick hat tossers we dive into it all. A ton of surprises from the first few games to go over.

A few exhibition games under the belt and it feels good to be alive again. Reactions to the first few games and the broadcasts from Toronto and Edmonton as we get ready for the qualifying round to start on August 1st. Plus a brief discussion on the Arizona Coyotes and their GM situation. 

Tons of info coming at you in this one. The leagues 32nd franchise in Seattle officially have a name, uniforms, and an arena… RELEASE THE KRAKEN. All of the leagues players will report to their respective hubs Edmonton in the west and Toronto in the east and we break down what the players can expect when they arrive. Get your bets in at FanDuel as we preview the odds and give our picks for each series in the best of 5 qualifying round.