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NHL Host and Reporter Emma Lingan stopped by Pucks in 7 for a skate around the National Hockey League. We touched on the Olympics and the USA/CANADA rosters. Connor Bedard is at another level right now in the league. The struggles in Nashville and Toronto. Can anyone beat the Avalanche? Crosby doing his thing still in Pittsburgh. Jesper Wallstedt "Wild" in Minnesota and she goes "77 Seconds in" with me, including a throw back to her high school "journalism" days.
Ryan goes inside the "goaltender" game with Dwayne Roloson. They discuss the pressure for a netminder in the league, what they have to go through preparation wise and much more. They look back at the incredible 2006 playoff run by the Edmonton Oilers, Dwayne's "save" on Cheechoo, and the club itself. They also look at the league today- the changes in the game from when he played, the young guns in the league and also he goes "77 Seconds" in and talks about the worst place he played as a visitor as well as the best.
Ryan is joined by Diandra Loux of The Hockey News to talk all things Lightning. What's gone right after that tough start, how the depth of the team is shining in the midst of all the injuries, and how Andrei Vasilevsky is still at the top of his game. Plus, we talk Olympics, the youth movement in the NHL right now with the likes of Bedard, Carlsson and Celebrini, and of course the always entertaining segment within the segment by going "77 Seconds" in with Diandra- we talk 49'ers, Tampa being dog friendly and who she would choose to root for when it comes down to the two schools she went to.
Annie O'D of the Cherry Bomb Hockey Podcast joins the show to talk all things NHL and fashion! We look into the "looks" of a player, what is trending, the Anaheim Ducks, her thoughts on the Original 6 teams, what's wrong in Toronto, and she goes 77 Seconds in where we talk hockey arenas, Bill Belichick and more!
Tom Gazzola joins Pucks in 7 for an in-depth look at the Edmonton Oilers' season so far. What's working — and what's not — for the Oilers? From defensive breakdowns to misplaced blame on goaltending, Tom breaks it all down. He also spotlights the young teams turning heads across the league and the rising stars making their mark this season. Plus, he goes "77 Seconds In" with seven rapid-fire questions — hockey and beyond.
Special guest Daniella Bruce joins the show to talk all things Detroit Red Wings — from Dylan Larkin and the team's exciting youth movement, to the direction the franchise is heading under Todd McLellan, plus thoughts on John Gibson, Patrick Kane, and more! Daniella also takes on "77 Seconds" — answering 7 rapid-fire questions, hockey and beyond — including who she'd love to interview, her experience with the Green Monster in Boston, and other fun insights.
The inimitable Tara Slone joins Paton and Matiash to tackle all things Sharks, Celebrini's ceiling, the red-hot Habs, hockey culture, and a little bit of rock n' roll. Plus, the jammed-up Eastern Conference, what's going right in Utah and New Jersey, Vancouver's woes, a look ahead to the busiest day of the NHL year, and more.
In this special episode, Ryan and James welcome New Jersey Devils reporter from @NewJerseyHockeyNowShow to dive into all things Devils hockey. They break down an early-season assessment of the team, the impact of Connor Brown, and the latest contract talks surrounding Jacob Markstrom and Tage Thompson — plus a full look around the always-competitive Metro Division and more! Ryan and James also go head-to-head in another round of "77 Seconds" — rapid takes, no holding back. ⚡
Ryan and Victoria break down their Top 7 stories from an action-packed week across the National Hockey League. They discuss the New York Rangers and their struggles to find the back of the net on home ice, give plenty of love to the Dallas Stars and the Utah Mammoth — especially their fan-favorite mascot, Tusky! The duo also takes a closer look at the Vancouver Canucks and Elias Pettersson, the team-friendly contract extension of Lane Hutson with the Montreal Canadiens, and reflect on a memorable tribute night honoring the late Ken Dryden. Joining the show is special guest Siobhan Nolan, Philadelphia Flyers reporter for The Hockey News, to break down everything happening in Philly.
In this Pucks in 7 season preview special, Ryan and Victoria break down everything you need to know heading into the 2025–26 NHL Season — from division predictions to conference champions and their picks for the Stanley Cup winner. Plus, they dive into Connor McDavid's re-signing in Edmonton and are joined by ESPN Senior NHL Writer Greg Wyshynski for expert insights and bold takes.
Ryan Paton and Victoria Matiash return with their latest hockey insights and analysis. In this new episode, they cover the most recent developments in professional hockey, player performance updates, and their signature in-depth analysis that Pucks in 7 fans have come to love.
In our latest edition of Pucks in 7, Paton and Matiash tackle Columbus' dwindling playoff hopes, Demko's return, the seemingly unbeatable Blues, never-say-die Canadiens, and how the Jets will manage without a significant skater. Plus, a 'Pucks in 7' attempt to define goalie interference, Keefe vs. Kovacevic, consensus on a Hart Trophy pick, "locks" of the night, and more!
We're back! On our latest edition of Pucks in 7, Famed NHLer and international star Brian Propp joins Paton and Matiash to candidly chat about his legendary career, hard-fought recovery from a near-fatal stroke, and best-selling book. Plus, a pre-NHL trade deadline tour of who might, or should, move before Friday afternoon
We sit down with Kirk McKnight, author of "The Voices of Hockey," for an insightful conversation about hockey broadcasting, the legendary voices that have shaped the sport, and the stories behind the microphone that have captivated fans for generations.
We are joined by special guest Stephen Whyno, Associated Press Hockey writer, to discuss the Stanley Cup Final and more. An in-depth conversation about the latest NHL developments, playoff analysis, and insights from one of hockey's top journalists.
Ryan Paton and Victoria Matiash break down Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final with detailed analysis, discuss the latest NHL/NHLPA Collective Bargaining Agreement developments, and cover all the biggest hockey stories making headlines.
Ryan Paton and Victoria Matiash sit down with former NHL player Tyson Nash for an in-depth conversation about his professional hockey career, insights from the ice, and his transition from player to analyst. A must-listen for hockey fans.