A hockey podcast hosted by comedian Charles Pickett, & beer league 3rd liner/EBUG Mike Hickey.
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We recorded yesterday - Sunday, August 9th - early in the afternoon, about twelve hours before the Leafs lost game 5 3-0 without a miraculous comeback and we brought in our friend Rob Guy, team 3MI defenseman & big Leafs fan, to talk through the hopes he and Chuck shared going into the game. It's probably quite funny to listen to now. We also talk …
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With the crazy 2020 season returning we decided it was finally time to shake off the rust and get back at it. We go through our thoughts on hockey being back and work through some thoughts on the play in series and even though we don't dig too deep into the announcement of the Kraken, Mike decided to make our logo their colours anyway! --- Send in …
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So we don't know if you guys heard, but there's this global pandemic thing that shut hockey down and has lead to some general malaise for a lot of people. With no hockey and not being able to get together to record, we took some time off to focus on other stuff, but we've had enough of that and it's time to shout about hockey on the internet again.…
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We'll have a regular episode for early next week, but like everyone we've been adjusting to this whole COVID-19 thing. I mean, you've probably gotten an email from us explaining where we are with it. The guys talk about how their handling no hockey, offer a brief apology to Flyers fans for sleeping on the team, and provide some updates on how the w…
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Episode 45 - Boldly Busting Our Brackets
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Mike & Chuck talk through their prep for Hockey Heroes Weekend and how the "What The Chuck?" weekly skate is going, and talk through some of their own hockey victories.They also get into the week of the NHL and make some bold and not so bold Playoff Predictions.Get ready Flyers fans, you're going to be angry.Brought to you by HeadCheckHealth.comSho…
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There's A LOT going on in the episode. We use the Trade Deadline to announce a trade of our own; we're swapping out Brothers In Stereo's "The Worst Crowd" for In All Alone's "Highway 2, Calgary Nothing" and also chat to lead singer Patrick Kordyback about his hockey loving pop punk band In All Alone, being a reasonable Oilers fan, and his dad disow…
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It looks like Chuck gets to tick off another "dream guest" box as we're joined by podcaster, co-host of Ice Surfing, and professional Maple Leafs fan Steve "Dangle" Glynn. Steve talks about his thoughts on this years Leafs season, what his fandom has been, and gives Chuck some pointers on being a grown man who's life has been all about hockey who i…
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After a too-long hiatus Mike and Chuck hop on the mics to review some of the big hockey stories we missed. We actually recorded this almost a week ago, but Mike got tied up with some work stuff and was out of town and didn't get it posted before.We'll have a new episode dropping in just a few days!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spo…
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We're back with our first "regular" episode of the new year! We break down some of the biggest stories in hockey this week like the Laviolette firing, Williams heading back to Carolina, and just what the hell is happening with Montreal.Then our guest Jeff Sirkka gives TR a chance to reference the polish folk dance "the mazurka" in his intro so you …
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We put out a call to you guys for your favourite good news hockey stories from 2019 for us to talk through as we look back on the year and here they are, with some of ours along the way.We also talk to some beauties - Nik Abbott hops on to talk about meeting Tim Thomas not long before he came out with the news of his struggles with post concussion …
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Merry Christmas, Everybody!This week we've got a guest who knows what the true meaning of Christmas is all about - beating Russia at the World Juniors.Mike Watt actually scored the game winning goal against Russia in Canada's first playoff game in the U20 tournament. He'll tell us a bit about that, his pro career, an obligatory Mike Milbury story, …
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It's the return of the Sandman! Terran Sandwith is back (and so is TR), but rather than a traditional interview - we've already done that with Sandman - we have a roundtable about what the hell is happening with hockey coaches and the seismic shift that seems to be underway with the attitudes around the job. We also got the chance to break some exc…
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We're back! Well, 2/3 of us are.As you guys might have seen from his IG Stories, TR is taking a bit of time to focus on some other stuff but Mike & Chuck file into the makeshift version of the Ten Dollar Studio to catch up on some big news from the hockey world over the last few weeks. We talk about everything from the surging NY Isles, the incredi…
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Eddie Shack feat. Ken Reid & Senior - Episode 36
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Clear the track, here comes Shack! We've got the legend that is Eddie Shack on the show this week and bring on some beauties to help us out with it.Before the theme song even finishes we dive into some serious music talk with the one and only Terry Ryan Sr. Eventually Chuck shows up and we talk about some hockey, particularly Milan Lucic and everyo…
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Chuck is still in Montreal so this week it's just Mike & TR talking about their choice to not swear last week and how they made it through.Then Steve Kiely from Canadian rockers Monster Truck comes on to talk touring, being in video games, and what its like to be the goal song for the team you grew up idolizing.All that and more on this weeks Third…
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We've got Tim Thompson on the show this week and he may be the the most unsung, under appreciated guest we've had - even though we all sing his praises and appreciate him A LOT.This guy has made you cry. I guarantee it. Tim is a filmmaker who through the earlier part of the decade was responsible for the montages that opened Hockey Night In Canada.…
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Hoo boy, get ready for this one.We're all here for the intro, which is nice, and we actually talk about some hockey including who is off to a slow start (The Lightning) and who is off to a huge start (Real Deal James Neal) and then we get to our interview.Ryan "Skinny" Anderson isn't a name a lot of hockey fans may know out of the gate, having spen…
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We've got another week where Terry & Mike start things off and Chuck comes by to finish up.The part that's different though is that Mike & TR spend the first bit of the show actually talking about hockey as they discuss some interesting stories from the first week of the season including Milan Lucic's job with the Flames and Jack Edwards' ability t…
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This week TR and Mike are joined by one of the greatest chefs in Canada; who just happens to be one of Terry's oldest friends.Jeremy Charles joins the guys at the Ten Dollar Studio and hops in Chuck's empty seat to reminisce about growing up in Mount Pearl, playing PeeWee hockey in Quebec, sitting in Terry's WAG seats at Canadiens games with Sam Ro…
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Don't worry folks, we're making up for the live show not getting uploaded with this behemoth of an episode.Off the top TR and Mike share their excitement for this week's guest, along with some thoughts about baseball movies before Chuck arrives just in time for a history lesson about the origins of the Screech In and Mike basically begs for an in-k…
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With less than a week before our PuckTalks live event at The Rec Room in St John's (Sept 14, 7-10pm) we catch up with an old friend of Terry's, Donald "Daddy Mack" MacLean. From Bedford, NS, Donald was a multisport athlete who locked in on hockey and found his way all over the world with the game, including some time right here in St John's with th…
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TR is back from his trip to Letterkenny and a little worse for the wear but that doesn't stop us from hearing about the trip and his subsequent trip to the hospital. Then we make a pretty exciting announcement...After that we're joined by two-time Stanley Cup Champ Chris Dingman who delivered Terry's first check. He walks us through his career star…
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Holy Crap, you guys - we've got Ron MacLean.Before he comes on we catch up on what everyone's been doing the last few week's like TR's new gig and Mike's new backyard tiki bar, and then talk a little about the ever nearer NHL season, who's going to be signed and when, and who's getting suspended for a stupid amount of time by the IIHF.But then, Ron…
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We're back after what feels like much longer for us than it was for you, but luckily the few weeks since we last recorded means some actual NHL things have built up to talk about! We talk signings, trades, how the New Jersey Devils might actually be interesting to watch this year (but it's still unlikely), and a bunch more before bringing on our gu…
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We, again recorded this one a while back and spend the first bit of the episode talking about NL Ball Hockey, which is always a great time with some thriving teams around.The first of our two guests actually makes an in-person appearance being only the second guest besides Senior to drop in to the Ten Dollar Studio as David Salter joins us to talk …
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It’s a bit of a weird, recorded out of order one this week and the thing happened where we recorded on back to back nights and then for some reason waiting 4 days to write the episode description. What definitely happened is that Chuck missed the interview so Mike & TR gave him grief for missing an EPIC chat with Bryan Muir. From childhood illness …
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We're still working on our Canada Day Hangovers so we're a bit late this week, but there's still lots to talk about including NHL Free Agency and the trades and transactions that come with it.The boys also talk about some other sports keeping our attention this summer, what is the best baseball movie, Ken Burns' effects and haircuts, when it's OK f…
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We get into the interview quick on this one, just taking a quick minute to talk up some Canada Day plans and announce a contest, then we get Darcy Harris on the line right away. Darcy, a good PEI boy, spent some time in Freddy Beach with TR so the talk turns to the Canadiens system, drafting over-agers, coaches who treat their players less than ide…
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Mike has mostly recovered from the way the Stanley Cup Finals ended, but there's still lots to talk about including the free agent frenzy that's already kicked off and how some players paydays have changed the market completely. We cycle back to the Cup and TR sounds off on the role karma may have played and how great the story of the Blues is, and…
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Hockey is dumb. I don't know why anyone gives a shit about this stupid game.It will drag you along for 9 months and then shit on your heart.Unrelated, I highly recommend not having a drunk Bruins fan write your episode description less than an hour after a devastating game 7 loss - especially for an episode that was recording before the loss and fu…
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So we're light on episodes due to some overlapping travel by Mike & Terry but to make sure we had some content for you this week Chuck came over to Mike's place and watched Game 5 of the Cup Finals with Mike and his fiancé Maria - both noted Bruins fans.You can watch as Mike drinks a lot of Miller Lite and curses on referees on our Facebook page. W…
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There hasn't been an NHL hockey game in like a week but there's still much to talk about in Newfoundland with the ECHL and Nova Scotia with the Memorial Cup and we cover both in Bob Cole Oh Baby! Moment of the Week.Later we get caught up in some of the early trade talks sweeping through the league and talk about No Trade Clauses in Intentional Offs…
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We're talking about the NHL officiating [again] of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and take a brief trip down memory lane on other controversial Playoff calls (with stops in Dallas and Calgary) and discuss how - or even if - the NHL addresses it.A conversation about whether or not the Bruins are a dynasty leads to a talk about the career progression of Zd…
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We've mostly recovered from the Heart & Stroke Foundations EPIC Hockey Heroes Weekend and while Chuck is still of reeling from sitting down and chatting with Doug Gilmore, TR & Mike manage to compose themselves to get a full episode recorded and interview slap shot & hair style LEGEND Al Iafrate.The former NHL All Star recounts his unusual path to …
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As some of you may know we were at the Heart & Stroke Foundation's Hockey Heroes Weekend in St John's this week and did a pile of live streaming while we were there - but that means we're recovering a bit and don't have a full episode coming today. Mike explains that real quick here, and lets you know that a full episode is coming in a couple days!…
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This week we get to catch up with the other "Crazy 8", Terran Sandwith.Like TR, Terran came up through the WHL with the Tri-City Americans as a super prospect, got drafted high, and has 8 games on his stat line in the NHL.Fresh off the Alzheimer's Face Off Pro Am Alumni Tournament in Edmonton, the guys look back on the crazy similarities of their c…
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BONUS-ISH - Let Chuck Vent About The Leafs
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Usually when TR heads out of town for something (like this past week when he played with the NHL Alumni for Alzheimer's Face Off Pro Am in Edmonton) Mike & Chuck will record something ridiculous like making Playoff Predictions 2 months out or setting up a dozen Twitter polls about the biggest hockey stories of the season. This week we planned to di…
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Since it was the holiday weekend and holidays are a time for family we decided it was a perfect time to bring in TR's dad, known to most as Senior.Senior talks about his journey from a small town in central Newfoundland on a breakout bantam squad to jumping on Louis XVI's bed in a billionaire's house.We knew he had stories but there's Senior brings…
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It's the playoffs! FINALLYWe touch on the bigger going-ons around the NHL, Mike, TR, and Chuck each taking turns getting mad at the Kadri cross check, and later we weigh in on a couple of series that find themselves with the under dog being top dog at 3-0.Guest Sheldon Souray brings us his best stories from a long career in the NHL with an added em…
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BONUS EPISODE Season Review Poll Results
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Remember how in Tuesday's episode we mentioned wanting to do more episodes but having trouble finding time? Well we were sneaky because we were recording a bonus episode after that.Mike & Chuck hung around after to go over the results of 13 polls we posted on our Twitter account to talk about the biggest NHL stories of the year!--- Send in a voice …
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On this episode of 3MIIt's the episode before the playoffs - and we're yelling about hockey again.TR comes is back in the fold and isn't shy about catching up, as he takes us through the hockey rink, and even on a field trip to the Ball stadium on Intentional Offsides.Chuck can't help but trying to go all Sherlock on the Leafs Garret Sparks situati…
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On this week's 3MIWe celebrate OV's 50th... Probably a little more than OV himself and Chuck almost chokes up in the Bob Cole Oh Baby Moment of the Week (even though he promised Mess he wouldn't.)Later we talk answering the bell and agents going rogue(?) while weighing in on Paul Byron's tilt.And finally we chat with our guest this week Andrew Rayc…
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On this episode of 3MIWe're all over the place... Literally!First Steve Parsons joins us from the Jack Byrne arena in Torbay, to talk about the road less traveled and his career in hockey. Later we take it out of the rink to catch up with the captain of the Newfoundland Growlers James Melindy who talks about leaving NL, and coming full circle to le…
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On this week's show fans of the Blue, Blanc/White, et Rouge rejoice (reluctantly) as we do a deep dive into both the Leafs and Habs struggles as of late.In the Oh Baby Moment of the week Chuck gives a shout out to the winners of this years Juno Cup and things go from fantasy sports leagues to even Buddy Holly.Our guest Brian Boucher joins us to tal…
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On this week's 3MI:Mike battles with an undisclosed injury but rallies to make the game, TR gives us the crash course on the history and cultural importance of Newfoundland's Senior Hockey League just before his game, and Chuck just can't stop talking about the Habs' playoff chances.Later our guest David Ling drops by a with a bag of unbelievable s…
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On this week's 3MITR gets back in the fold quickly taking on super pest Brad Marchand in the Bob Cole Oh Baby Moment of the week while Chuck has a lotta thoughts about a Montreal Canadiens coaching decision and Mike let's it slip out how you REALLY take care of Zdeno Chara.Later our guest Darren Colbourne takes us down the long and winding road of …
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BONUS - Blindly Guessing at the Future!
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Since TR was out of town celebrating Terry Ryan Night with the Tri-City Americans our regular episode will be a bit late this week. But Mike & Chuck decided to record some filler just in case we didn't get the regular show featuring Darren Colbourne done in time (which we didn't, look for it Thursday) so now you get a BONUS EPISODE!The guys sat dow…
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John Tortorella gets us going low-brow on intentional offsides then TR absolutely SCHOOLS Mike and Chuck about all things Top 40 going off the board (and out of the rink) with his Oh Baby Moment of the WeekLater, guest Mark O'Brien joins us to talk about the release of his upcoming film Goalie where he plays the legendary Terry Sawchuk - and brings…
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Remembering Greg "Bird Dog" Smyth - Episode 6
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This week is a little bit different on 3MI.We pause the Oh Baby's and Intentional Offsides to look back at the life of a true beauty - Greg "Bird Dog" Smyth.The 22nd overall pick by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1984 draft, Bird Dog's NHL career would feature stops with the Nordiques, Flames, Panthers, Leafs, & Blackhawks amassing 228 games, 4 goa…
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This week we put a hat on a hat with the Bob Cole Oh Baby Moment, TR really breaks down what it's like to stand in front of the net with Chris Pronger, Mike gets us talking about the Bruins [again!], and Chuck goes offside with a story about Eugene Melnyk.Later our Guest Colby Armstrong stops by to talk about what it's like getting traded and lets …
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