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September 12, 2025 2 mins
The Blue Jackets are gearing up for their 25th anniversary season with a brand-new logo at center ice in Nationwide Arena, installed with meticulous care by the ice operations team. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the ice-making process and how it sets the stage for the season. Meanwhile, the team's prospects faced a tough loss at the Buffalo tournament, but are looking to rebound. Also hear about the Blue Jackets' partnership with...

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Against all odds, cancer survivor Will Francis is set to make his NHL debut with the Anaheim Ducks after a grueling five-year battle with leukemia. Drafted in 2019, Francis's journey has been marked by perseverance and determination, inspiring his team and fans alike. Don't miss this weekend's Golden State Rookie Faceoff tournament as Francis takes the ice, proving that dreams can come true, no matter the obstacles.

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Connor McDavid's contract clock is ticking! Edmonton is holding its breath as the Oilers' superstar forward weighs his future, with a rising salary cap adding to the pressure. Can the aging Oilers core, including Draisaitl and others, seize their Stanley Cup window before it slams shut? A short-term McDavid deal could be the only hope, but past management missteps loom large. It's now or never for Edmonton to convince their captain...

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Can the Calgary Flames finally make their playoff dreams a reality? After narrowly missing the cut last season, all eyes are on Calgary's forwards to ignite the offense. Will young stars like Matt Coronato and Connor Zary, along with veterans Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri, provide the spark they need? Or will a lack of true star power leave them on the outside looking in once again? It's a season of high stakes and higher hope...

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Blackhawks' Youth Movement: Can a wave of young defensemen lead Chicago's rebuild? Nineteen-year-old Artyom Levshunov and twenty-one-year-old Sam Rinzel headline a group of prospects set to prove themselves at the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase, battling for NHL roster spots and immediate impact on the team. With veterans like Connor Murphy guiding the way, can these rookies handle the pressure and help the Blackhawks compete?

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September 12, 2025 2 mins
Flyers prospect Alex Bump is turning heads at rookie camp after a stellar season with Western Michigan and an AHL debut. Has Bump packed on enough muscle and confidence to fill a potential opening on the Flyers' NHL roster? Coaches are impressed with his progress, but can he prove he's ready for the big leagues? Find out if Bump's hard work pays off as he aims to make the team and contribute immediately.

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September 12, 2025 2 mins
NHL's exploding salary cap: good news for big spenders, but a high-wire act for small Canadian markets like Ottawa and Winnipeg. Can the Jets and Senators compete with rising costs and currency challenges, or will they be priced out of contention? Find out how these teams are navigating the new NHL financial landscape.

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Uncover the hidden gems of the 2015 NHL Draft! We're diving deep to spotlight the biggest steals, from Sebastian Aho (35th overall) to Kirill Kaprizov (135th), and beyond. Relive the draft that delivered elite talent like Vince Dunn, Roope Hintz, and Anthony Cirelli, plus late-round surprises like Joey Daccord. Which teams struck gold, and how are these players dominating the ice today? Find out now!

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Discover how Kris Knoblauch transformed the Edmonton Oilers from a struggling team to a confident contender! This episode explores how his calm demeanor, teaching background, and strategic boldness revitalized the team, fostering trust and structure that has players and fans buzzing with excitement for the upcoming season.

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September 12, 2025 2 mins
Blackhawks' new season, new hope? See how a revamped coaching staff is injecting discipline and speed into every level, starting with intense prospect practices. Can a unified philosophy finally bring consistency and a winning identity to Chicago?

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Can Nicholas Robertson survive the Maple Leafs' training camp? Once a top prospect, Robertson faces a make-or-break moment under new coach Craig Berube, who demands grit and consistency. With rookie Easton Cowan nipping at his heels and a team culture shift towards toughness, Robertson must quickly prove he's more than just offensive skill or risk being waived. Is this the end of the line for Robertson in Toronto?

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From Cast-offs to Comebacks: How the Ottawa Senators Became the NHL's Second-Chance City! We explore Ottawa's history of betting on undervalued players and the mixed results that followed. Discover success stories like Duclair and Anderson, alongside the painful misses of Zibanejad, Demitra and Paul. Plus, we examine recent trades and ask: which player will be the next to thrive after leaving Ottawa?

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From Russia to the Blues: St. Louis inks late-round pick Nikita Susuyev after a chaotic season in the KHL, with plans to develop the young forward in Springfield. Can Susuyev adapt to North American hockey and climb his way to the NHL?

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Which NHL team boasts the deadliest forward lineup? Find out which teams top the list in the updated NHL forward group rankings, dissecting the balance of star power, depth, and team strategy. From Connor McDavid's Oilers to the Bruins' balanced attack, see how each team stacks up and why forward chemistry is everything in today's NHL.

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September 12, 2025 2 mins
Discover the unbelievable stats behind hockey's most superhuman performances! We're diving deep into the NHL record books to explore the jaw-dropping stories of goalies who faced a barrage of shots, including the mind-blowing record of 85 saves in a single game. From Normie Smith to Joonas Korpisalo, we'll break down the evolution of goaltending, the impact of changing play styles, and whether these incredible records will ever be ...

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Flower is back! Pittsburgh Penguins legend Marc-Andre Fleury returns to the ice on a professional tryout contract for one last appearance. Relive Fleury's incredible 13-season legacy, from his draft as the number one pick to his three Stanley Cups with the team. This isn't about stats; it's a celebration of a career and a chance for fans to cheer on a beloved icon one more time. Don't miss Fleury's return to PPG Paints Arena!

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Penguins fans rejoice! Marc-Andre Fleury is back for a special homecoming, signing a tryout contract to practice and play in a preseason game. While it's not a comeback, it's a chance to honor a legend. Meanwhile, five players involved in the Hockey Canada scandal are cleared to sign NHL contracts in October but face suspension until December 2025, sparking speculation about their future teams, especially Carter Hart. Finally, desp...

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NHL Offseason Fails: Which Teams Regressed? A quiet free agency left the Ducks weaker after losing Gibson and Zegras, despite adding Kreider. The Oilers' depth took a hit with Brown and Perry gone. The Panthers, Kings, Jets, and Leafs all face challenges replacing key players, potentially jeopardizing their playoff hopes. Find out which teams made the worst moves and why they might regret them this season.

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From Orr's record-breaking Hall of Fame induction to DiPietro's infamous contract, September 12th is a surprisingly eventful day in NHL history! This episode dives into the legends, milestones, and controversial moments that all happened on this single date, featuring names like Richard, Messier, and Suzuki.

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Is Pavel Zacha the Montreal Canadiens' answer at second-line center? Fresh trade rumors swirl as the Habs reportedly eye the Boston Bruins forward to bolster their lineup. We break down Zacha's potential fit, the Canadiens' needs, and what Montreal might have to give up to land the coveted player. Is this just offseason chatter, or could Zacha be wearing bleu, blanc et rouge this season?

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