Best Blue Jackets Game Podcasts (2024)

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Columbus Blue Jackets Have More Injuries; Sign Kevin Labanc 31:39

1h ago31:39

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Dmitiri Voronkov and Boone Jenner join the list of injured Blue Jackets and Columbus is in need of reinforcements. Enter Kevin Labanc, who scored 6 goals in the preseason on a PTO with the New Jersey Devils, and who is looking to prove something after recording only 9 points last season with San Jose. We discuss the signing with JD Young of Locked …

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The NHL Pre-Season wraps up as Global Series begins; Plus NHL Latest & Women’s Hockey update! 38:49

2d ago38:49

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On today’s show, we discuss the latest in the Jeremy Swayman contract escalation. Is there hope for the Boston Bruins? How do they solve this? Then we talk Kirill Kaprizov who is one year out from extension. What do the Minnesota Wild need to do to create an environment where he wants to sign that big extension. Erica L. Ayala joins us for our bi-w…

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Miami Hurricanes lead ACC Power Rankings... but can they stay on top? 35:01

23h ago35:01

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ACC Football Power Rankings Shake-Up: Miami Hurricanes Take the Top Spot The Miami Hurricanes have surged to the top of the ACC football power rankings for Week 6, leaving fans buzzing. With Miami at #1 and Clemson close behind at #2, the rankings spark debate, especially around the middle and lower tiers. Pitt emerges as the biggest riser, boastin…

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Where does John Hynes rank among Central Division Coaches? 53:15

1d ago53:15

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Explore the upcoming season for the Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche in this special crossover episode. Discover why it's a pivotal year for Alexandar Georgiev and how the Wild aim to shake off the "mild" label. With key players like Kirill Kaprizov and Gabriel Landeskog in the spotlight, this episode dives into the strategies and challenges f…

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ACC SQUAD - Can Miami, Clemson, and Louisville STAY Ranked in the Top 25? 33:19

3d ago33:19

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Welcome back to ACC Squad, your essential roundtable podcast for all things Atlantic Coast Conference! In our Week 6 preview, hosted by Alex Donno from Locked On ACC, we’re diving into the upcoming matchups, analyzing key storylines, and making predictions for this week’s action in ACC football. Join us as we break down the pivotal games that could…

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NHL Metropolitan Division Preseason Power Rankings 34:22

1d ago34:22

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Join hosts Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies on this edition of Locked on NHL for a deep dive into the NHL's Metropolitan Division ahead of the 2024-2025 NHL season. Nick and Hunter tackle the rebuilding Philadelphia Flyers and Columbus Blue Jackets, the middle of the pack Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins, presumptive playoff teams like the…

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Here's Why We Should Be Cautiously Optimistic About The Columbus Blue Jackets This Season 24:47

3d ago24:47

24:47

The CBJ are succeeding in preseason, can they keep it up? Well, I have a couple of reasons why they should be able to. Plus, we take a look at tonight's roster, whether putting Provorov on the right side is the key to making room for Mateychuk, and we talk about Gavin Brindley going on IR before the season has even started. Support Us By Supporting…

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Why Minnesota and Dallas both have Promising Futures! 39:19

2d ago39:19

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Is this the year the Dallas Stars finally make it to the big dance? Join us as we explore the potential of the Stars and the Minnesota Wild in the upcoming NHL season. With top players like Kirill Kaprizov and Jason Robertson leading the charge, this episode is packed with insights into the Central Division's dynamics and the young talents poised t…

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Season 14 - Week 6: Shough and Awe 42:15

2d ago42:15

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In this episode of the Virtual Tailgate, we discuss the latest in ACC football. Hosts Andrew, David, Geoff, and Jarred recap recent games, highlight standout players in our Player of the Week segment, and engage in spirited debates over power rankings and refereeing controversies. We also share predictions for upcoming matchups, including the excit…

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Top 3 ACC Teams: Who Deserves the Spotlight? 32:14

2d ago32:14

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Can the Miami Hurricanes make a statement in their upcoming clash against Cal? With travel impacts looming, this matchup could redefine their season. Dive into the ACC Football Week 6 Preview as we explore pivotal games like SMU vs Louisville and their potential shake-up of the ACC standings. The debate heats up over the top three ACC teams, with w…

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Injuries Mounting In NHL Pre-Season Play + FanDuel Futures 30:54

3d ago30:54

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Ross Levitan (Locked On Senators) and Mike DiStefano (Locked On Maple Leafs) cover all the biggest stories from the NHLs Eastern Conference. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Ga…

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Will Minnesota Wild's fourth line surprise us this year? 30:54

3d ago30:54

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Jared Spurgeon's triumphant return to the Minnesota Wild lineup is a game-changer for the team and fans alike. Discover how his leadership and skill on the ice are set to elevate the Wild's performance in the NHL. With insights into the Wild's power play strategies and fourth-line dynamics, this episode is packed with essential updates for any hock…

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How Optimistic Should We Be About The Columbus Blue Jackets Season? 28:18

3d ago28:18

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The CBJ are 4-2 in preseason so far. Should we be optimistic about this? Or should we be tempering our expectations? I'm here to tell you that it's a little of column a, and a little of column b, before getting into some thoughts about goaltending, and an update on the CBJ salary cap! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gam…

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POSTCAST: Starters Thump Blackhawks in 7-2 Preseason Win 1:05:12

3d ago1:05:12

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The Minnesota Wild picked up a 7-2 win over Chicago in one of their final preseason tune ups and final preseason game at Xcel Energy Center. Jared Spurgeon scored twice in his return to the lineup after losing most of last season to injury. Kirill Kaprizov, Jakub Lauko, Marco Rossi, Joel Eriksson Ek and Freddy Gaudreau all scored, as the Wild pulle…

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Has Matt Zuccarello Lost His Edge in Even Strength Play? 34:08

3d ago34:08

34:08

Explore the intriguing dynamics of the Minnesota Wild's 2024-2025 season as we analyze Matt Zuccarello's performance and potential impact. With the Minnesota Wild gearing up for another NHL season, questions loom about Zuccarello's role and whether he can recapture his past form alongside Kirill Kaprizov. Join Seth Toupal, your daily Minnesota Wild…

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Burning Questions For The Utah Hockey Cub & Vancouver Canucks 42:23

4d ago42:23

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In this episode of the Locked on NHL podcast, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young tackle the burning questions facing the Utah Hockey Club and the Vancouver Canucks. We start with Utah and if their built-on-the-fly defense can gel early in the season and if they have the horses to make the playoffs with the additions of Mikhail Sergachev and John Marino…

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NHL Season Preview | Central Hopefuls | Why the Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues, Minnesota Wild and Utah HC are rising in the Central 35:11

6d ago35:11

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The teams at the bottom of the Central Division have a way to go to contend with the heavy hitters at the top, but there’s plenty of reason for optimism with the Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues, Minnesota Wild and Utah Hockey Club going into the 2024-25 season. In this Locked On NHL Season Preview Round Table, Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Hale…

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NHL Season Preview | Atlantic Hopefuls | Why this is the year one of the Senators, Sabres, Red Wings & Habs break through in the Atlantic 35:14

6d ago35:14

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After a half decade-plus of trying and failing to crack the Top-4 of the NHL’s Atlantic Division, are one or more of the Ottawa Senators, Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings primed to finally get back to the playoffs? And are the Montreal Canadiens happy to chill out at the bottom of the standings for one more year? In this special Locked On NHL S…

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The Minnesota Wild are playing to keep Kirill Kaprizov happy for the long term this season 35:11

4d ago35:11

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The teams at the bottom of the Central Division have a way to go to contend with the heavy hitters at the top, but there’s plenty of reason for optimism with the Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues, Minnesota Wild and Utah Hockey Club going into the 2024-25 season. In this Locked On NHL Season Preview Round Table, Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Hale…

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NHL Season Preview | Pacific Hopefuls | Why hope is all the San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, Calgary Flames and Anaheim Ducks have this year 34:52

6d ago34:52

34:52

Do the Seattle Kraken, Calgary Flames, Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks have any hope at all to make it back to the playoffs in 2024-25? In this Locked On NHL Season Preview Round Table, JD Young (Locked On Sharks), Erica L. Ayala (Locked On Kraken), Jess Belmosto (Locked On Flames) and Jason Hernandez (Locked On Ducks) set the table for the Pacif…

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NHL Season Preview | Metro Hopefuls | The Devils & Pens are all-in on making the playoffs; can the Flyers or Blue Jackets surprise? 33:37

6d ago33:37

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Will the winner of the NHL’s Metro Division be a team that didn’t make the playoffs last season? The New Jersey Devils stand a chance of making that happen. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Penguins want to get back into the show with their legendary core trio, the Flyers are looking to build upon a surprising 2023-24, and the Blue Jackets enter the seaso…

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NHL Season Preview | Do the Canes, Islanders, Rangers & Caps have playoff staying power? 31:58

6d ago31:58

31:58

The NHL’s Metro Division feels like the division in the most flux going into the 2024-25 season; the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals barely squeaked into last year’s playoffs, the Carolina Hurricanes lost some key talent, and the New York Rangers have a President’s Trophy to defend. In this special Locked On NHL Season Preview Round Tabl…

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Miami Hurricanes vs. Virginia Tech: The Hail Mary Debate 34:48

4d ago34:48

34:48

Controversy strikes as the Miami Hurricanes face off against Virginia Tech, with a game-ending Hail Mary touchdown overturned on review. Did Virginia Tech's coach Brent Pry's decision-making cost them the game? Dive into the drama of college football as Duke's Blue Devils achieve a 5-0 start for the first time since 1994 under the leadership of Man…

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NHL Season Preview | Pacific Contenders | Oilers are running unopposed against the Golden Knights, Kings & Canucks in the Pacific 33:07

6d ago33:07

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Will the Edmonton Oilers feel any kind of competition from the Vegas Golden Knights, Los Angeles Kings or Vancouver Canucks atop the NHL’s Pacific Division? Probably not! On this Locked On NHL Season Preview Round Table, Nick Zararis (Locked On Oilers), Trevor Beggs (Locked On Canucks), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and Chris Gawlik (Locked On Gol…

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NHL Season Preview | Central Contenders | Will the Avalanche, Predators, Stars or Jets come out on top of the NHL’s toughest division? 35:44

6d ago35:44

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The Central is arguably the deepest and toughest division in the NHL, with the Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets leading the way. On this Locked On NHL Season Preview Round Table, Ann Kimmel (Locked On Predators), Chris Micieli (Locked On Avalanche), Harrison Lee (Locked On Jets) and Joey Erickson (Locked On St…

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Why the Blue Jackets need growth from their youth movement to return to competitiveness 33:37

6d ago33:37

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Will the winner of the NHL’s Metro Division be a team that didn’t make the playoffs last season? The New Jersey Devils stand a chance of making that happen. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Penguins want to get back into the show with their legendary core trio, the Flyers are looking to build upon a surprising 2023-24, and the Blue Jackets enter the seaso…

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NHL Season Preview | Atlantic Contenders | Why Father Time could catch up with one of the Leafs, Bruins, Panthers or Lightning this year 35:27

6d ago35:27

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After years of dominating the NHL’s Atlantic Division, is this finally the year one of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruin, Florida Panthers or Tampa Bay Lightning fall out of the playoff picture? Or will their long run owning the division continue? On this special Locked On NHL Season Preview Round Table, Ian McLaren (Locked On Bruins), Josh Spe…

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Kirill Kaprizov Rumors will Only get Louder as his Extension Window Gets Closer! 36:57

5d ago36:57

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Kirill Kaprizov's future with the Minnesota Wild is under the spotlight as rumors swirl about a potential move to the Chicago Blackhawks. Is there any truth to these speculations, or is it just another case of media frenzy? Join us as we dissect Mark Lazarus's comments and what they mean for the Wild's star player. With the NHL preseason in full sw…

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The Sabres Prepare to Play in Europe, the Avalanche Hope for Landeskog while the Oilers Look to Take the Last Step 32:52

6d ago32:52

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The Buffalo Sabres have a new captain as they prepare to open the 2024-25 NHL season in Europe against the New Jersey Devils. Joe DiBiase of Locked On Sabres discusses the team's new captain in Rasmus Dahlin and what areas are their biggest concern as they try to end their playoff drought. The Colorado Avalanche are still considered Cup contenders …

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Preseason Injuries Affect Star Players, Contract Negotiations at a Impass with Goalies 31:30

9d ago31:30

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The NHL preseason is in full swing and with it, injuries have come. Auston Matthews missed the last preseason game for the Toronto Maple Leafs although the team insists his situation is not serious. Drew Doughty will miss substantial time for the Los Angeles Kings after suffering a broken ankle and Arthur Kaliyev suffered a broken clavicle. Contrac…

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Miami Hurricanes top ACC power rankings: Can they maintain the lead? 29:24

8d ago29:24

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Are the Miami Hurricanes the true powerhouse of ACC football this season? With Miami leading the ACC Football Power Rankings, followed by Louisville and Clemson, the debate heats up over the positioning of teams like Duke, Boston College, and Florida State. This episode breaks down the upcoming ACC matchups, including Florida State vs. SMU and Duke…

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2024-2025 NHL Atlantic Division Preseason Power Rankings 34:56

8d ago34:56

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Join hosts Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies on this edition of Locked on NHL for a deep dive into the Atlantic division ahead of the 2024-2025 season. Nick and Hunter tackle the robust bottom half of the division including the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings who are all looking to break playoff droughts, they…

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ACC SQUAD - Which ACC Contenders are Emerging? 32:41

9d ago32:41

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Welcome to ACC Squad, your ultimate roundtable podcast for everything Atlantic Coast Conference! In Week 5, hosted by Alex Donno of Locked On ACC, we’re gearing up for some thrilling matchups as we analyze the current state of ACC football and make predictions for the upcoming games. Join us as we delve into the key storylines from Week 5, highligh…

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Can Graeme Clarke secure a spot on the Minnesota Wild roster? 31:38

9d ago31:38

31:38

Graeme Clarke shines as the Minnesota Wild face off against the Dallas Stars in a preseason showdown. Discover how Clarke's impressive puck skills and scoring ability could earn him a spot on the Wild's roster. Meanwhile, Jakub Lauko's offensive contributions and physical edge are making waves, as he aims to replicate Brandon Duhaime's impact. Join…

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Kent Johnson Shines For Columbus Blue Jackets In Shutout Over Blues 26:59

9d ago26:59

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Holy moly, Kent Johnson. The standout star of the night for me, but why was his performance so good? We look at that, look at who else impressed, who we were hoping would have a bigger night than they did, and what needs to come next for the CBJ to keep succeeding! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an…

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How Louisville Cardinals Can Overcome Notre Dame Fighting Irish Challenge 33:01

9d ago33:01

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Can the Louisville Cardinals prove their mettle against the formidable Notre Dame Fighting Irish? This pivotal matchup is set to test Louisville's legitimacy on the road, drawing attention from college football enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Florida State Seminoles face offensive woes, sparking debate over whether backup QB Brock Glenn should replace …

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Eastern Conference: Is This The Year The Atlantic Division Shakes Up 39:48

11d ago39:48

39:48

Ross Levitan (Locked On Senators) and Mike DiStefano (Locked On Maple Leafs) cover all the biggest stories from the NHLs Eastern Conference. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Get buckets with your first bet on FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any win…

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Season 14 - Week 5: Betting Typo 41:27

10d ago41:27

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In this episode, we dive deep into the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) college football scene. We discuss key player performances, highlighting Ahmad Moses from SMU and Brishard Smith's explosive contributions. We celebrate Cam Ward’s impressive milestone as Miami's quarterback and assess the shifting power rankings, noting rises for Pitt and Clems…

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Who's Going To Step Up For The Columbus Blue Jackets Tonight? 30:12

11d ago30:12

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Preseason game 2 is tonight, and it's a more vet heavy lineup than Monday night. Who's stepping up? What do the lines look like? Who needs to have a big game? All this and more on today's episode! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrict…

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How the Blues and Wild stack up in the Central Division! 34:14

10d ago34:14

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Discover how the St. Louis Blues shook the NHL with a rare double offer sheet, pulling young talents Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway from the Edmonton Oilers. Can the Blues' bold moves propel them into a playoff spot, or will the Minnesota Wild's depth and strategy outshine them in the Western Conference? Join Seth Toupal and Haley Taylor Simon a…

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No Need To Panic As Columbus Blue Jackets Kids Lose To Sabres Veterans 34:29

11d ago34:29

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Yes, the scoreline looked bad, but there's no need to panic as the CBJ kids lose 6-1 to a Sabres lineup that will look very close to their opening night roster. We talk about who we liked, who needs to improve, and what we expect from the next preseason game tomorrow night. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, …

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How Florida State Seminoles Can Navigate ACC Settlement Proposal 30:43

11d ago30:43

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ACC's Bold Move: Can Florida State and Clemson Be Convinced to Stay Until 2030? Explore the ACC's strategic settlement proposal aimed at retaining powerhouse programs like Florida State and Clemson until 2030. This episode unpacks the legal intricacies of Florida State's challenge to the grant of rights agreement, offering insights into the potenti…

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Burning Questions for the Sharks, Kraken, and Blues 34:21

11d ago34:21

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In this episode of the Locked on NHL podcast, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young tackle the burning questions facing the San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, and St. Louis Blues as the new NHL season approaches. The discussion kicks off with the Sharks' efforts to rebuild from a historically poor season, focusing on new leadership and the potential impact …

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Wild and Blackhawks Have High Hopes for Young Defensemen! 37:14

11d ago37:14

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Explore the future of the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild as they gear up for the upcoming NHL season. Can Connor Bedard elevate the Blackhawks in his second year, and will the Wild's quiet offseason impact their playoff hopes? Join the discussion on key contracts, including Alex Vlasic and Brock Faber, and what they mean for each team's stra…

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How Matt Boldy's injury could open doors for Wild rookies 35:27

12d ago35:27

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Matt Boldy's week-to-week status with a lower body injury sends shockwaves through the Minnesota Wild community. How will this impact the Wild's strategy as they gear up for the NHL season? With key players like Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek in the spotlight, the Wild's offensive dynamics are under scrutiny. Join Seth Toupal and Alex Michele…

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Clemson Tigers' Dominance Over NC State: Are They Back on Top? | Florida State WINS | UNC Collapse 31:21

12d ago31:21

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Utah HC Takes the Ice for the 1st Time, The Penguins and VGK Look to Remain Contenders 33:44

13d ago33:44

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The Vegas Golden Knights lost some key players this offseason but can they still contend in 2024-25? Chris Gawlik of Locked On VGK joins us to discuss how Jack Eichel and company plan to remain a tough team to play against this season and what it will take for them to remain contenders. The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Sidney Crosby to a two-yea…

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Will Jakub Lauko's speed redefine the Wild's fourth line? 30:13

14d ago30:13

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Uncover the uncanny similarities between Minnesota Wild's new forward Jakub Lauko and former fan favorite Brandon Duhaime. Can Lauko fill the void left by Duhaime's departure? Explore the potential impact of Lauko's speed and physicality on the Wild's lineup in the NHL. Join the discussion as we break down Lauko's stats, comparing them to Duhaime's…

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Will the New Jersey Devils' young talent rise to the top of the Metropolitan Division? 39:37

15d ago39:37

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Who will dominate the Metropolitan Division this season? Can the Carolina Hurricanes maintain their top spot, or will the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils challenge their reign? Join us as we break down the latest NHL insights, featuring top players like Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby, and explore the dynamics of the Metropolitan Division in…

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Florida State Seminoles' Proposed ACC Settlement: Game-Changer or Risk? 30:36

15d ago30:36

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ACC's Bold Move: Could a New Settlement Reshape College Sports? The ACC is considering a groundbreaking settlement that could alter the landscape of college sports. This proposal, involving Florida State and Clemson, aims to shorten the grant of rights to 2030 and adjust revenue distribution based on TV ratings. However, passing this settlement req…

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