Hot Takes - Tastykakes - Bar Down - Feel the Shake! Welcome to the Pigeon Coop, one of the hockey podcasts on the internet. What's up, ya Pigeons? Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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A podcast hosted by ChanceCold aka Katalyst and his wife, Jessica, discussing many different current topics from personal to political to music to just plain having a blast. The main focus is saying what we feel no matter what.
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We're back from an extended vacation, shaking off some rust and warming up for the season by talking about some stuff we missed while we were away. We make fun of Seattle's Draft Day and their failure to save Marc-Andre Fleury from becoming a villain once again. And we have some fun with the Flyers scheduled giveaways for the season while Brian que…
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The Flyers probably aren't worth watching anymore so we're gonna talk about what would make them better in the future. Questions about the coaching staff, goaltending, and who needs to be moved in the off-season fill this one up. It's hard to grit your teeth and sit through another season of patient front office guys, especially after Hextall, but …
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In this episode, we're talking about the Shayne Gostisbehere waiving, and seeing if some past criticisms of the coach still hold up with the FLyers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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Bonus Hockey Podcast: Just a Bunch of Guys
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You can hear Ryne exasperatedly rubbing his temples while talking about the team in this one. There are so many things to complain about, which makes this team the same as it's been for far too long. We talk about the constantly changing lines, and the need to have at least one solid line that can stick together and regularly produce. The coaching …
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Bonus Hockey Podcast: Are they or Aren't they?
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It's the Bonus hockey Podcast! All the hockey podcasting you love but like a bit more of it. Every other week Aj, Ryne, and Brian are giving you a short update on Flyers news and other things happening around the League. This week: Are the Flyers good or not? The Flyers have rotated between looking bad and not great through this season, we don't ha…
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Weekend Update: The 6th Largest Lake: The Tahoe Experiment
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That's right, two subtitles! We're talking about the betrayal of former Flyers GM Ron Hextall and the sudden increase in Sidney Crosby trade rumors and speculation. Ryne picks a former Penguin he'd like to help us get revenge. The Flyers were gifted a special event hockey game and half the team was put on COVID protocol a week before, forcing the c…
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The Pigeon Coop Weekend Update: Lineups Etc.
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Ryne gets mad at the league's use of points percentage to determine standings. The Flyers record is good, but they don't look good at all. In fact, they've looked so bad that Alain Vigneault decided to bench Travis Konecny to send a lesson to the underperformers. Aj misses a reference, we talk about the physicality of the lineup with Sam Morin on t…
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The Pigeon Coop: Weekend Update, Flyers Revenge Tour
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Travis Konecny's Hat Trick, Nolan Patrick's Revenge Tour, Jake Voracek's media slam, a two game sweep of the Penguins, it's been a busy first week in the return of Flyers hockey and we're breaking it all down for you in a shorty.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support…
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Author and hockey historian, Alan Bass visits the show to talk about his new book, Professional Hockey in Philadelphia: A History. We talk about the ways hockey fans have stayed the same over the years, Philadelphia's problems with keeping hockey arenas intact, and the hardest parts of digging up information on teams that existed so long ago.You ca…
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The Flyers are out so we're moving on and talking about Free Agency. We've also got an In Memoriam for the Flyers 2019-2020 season.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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The Pigeon Coop 68: In the Middle of the Round
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The Flyers have passed the first round of the playoffs for the first time in eight years, but we didn't know that yet during this episode. We talk about the power play struggles, goaltending, and what the series had looked like up to game five. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support…
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The Pigeon Coop 67: Summer of Hot Takes
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The NHL playoffs are really, actually started now that the qualifying round and round-robin seeding are over. A couple of teams missing out on the playoffs has hockey fans and media reconsidering everything they have said about hockey for forever to make some confusing claims about the playoff format and star players. The Flyers continue to roll in…
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The Pigeon Coop 66: Stories With Straub
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Hockey is back and we're talking about the Flyers performance in an exhibition game and going over the Flyers nominees for end of season awards, way after the fact of them being announced. New Jersey Native and former ACHL/ECHL player Marc Straub joins us to talk about his experiences as a hockey player, his one-game call up to the AHL, and how he …
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The Pigeon Coop 65: Twitz the Lemonade Man
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We're detailing a few more grudges we've picked up over the past week and talking about hockey before the hub cities. Aj's social media policies and the Penguins potential bullying issues. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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The NHL has finally picked their hub cities and created the most amount of chaos possible with the draft. The Flyers are losing a few depth players. Gritty is having his charity run online and we're coming up with ways to make it interesting and more of a team effort. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/s…
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There are some hockey things happening so we decided to sit down and talk about them. Oskar Lindblom skates with his teammates and that has caused some discourse about the safety of the league and hockey players. There are also repeat incidents of beat writers claiming Lindblom's treatment is done before it actually is. Aj has a galaxy-brained idea…
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The Pigeon Coop 62: How About Binge Reading?
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The guys from Five Minute Major join us to talk about problematic hockey culture, the newest way hockey execs plan on bringing the sport back, and travel stories about Las Vegas when times were good.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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The sports shutdown has quietly brought the second end of the XFL and made Wrestlemania even more entertaining in an eery, bizarre way. We do get to hockey eventually and try to predict which teams will surge after some time off and which ones won't be able to continue their success.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…
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Are the Flyers doing enough social media things to keep up with the other Philly sports? Which players will be out TikTok entertainment? Isolation buddies, and the player's proposal to start the season late are in here too.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support…
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What does a sports network wit no major sports look like? Well, we decided to create our own alternative sports that are (mostly) playable while social distancing. We get into potential Flyers Hall of Fame candidates and lose a bit off the back end.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support…
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A shortage of sports has left us with a shortage of things to talk about. In this, kind-of-a-primer-for-the-rest-of-quarantine episode, we talk through some alternative sports and other bits of things--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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On this special St Patrick’s day edition of The Beer League, we ask you what you'd do to get hockey back and try to name a five-goal game while trying out some new beer.The Selection:Flying Dog: Mint Condition (Mint Chocolate Stout, 7.2%) Flying Dog: Brewhouse Rarities Irish Coffee (Irish Coffee Stout, 6.6%)Flying Dog: Lucky S.O.B (Irish Style Red …
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The Pigeon Coop 57: Podcasts That Precede Unfortunate Events
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A day before the NHL decided to suspend the season, 4 idiots got together to talk about empty NHL arenas, fan contests to be the only fan watching a home game live, and the bright, exciting future of the Flyers season and very probable playoff run.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support…
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The Pigeon Coop 56: Should I Feel Sorry for Them?
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Bandwagon fans welcome aboard! Unless you're a radio personality, then you can screw off. The Flyers continue to win and of course, that's gonna get some people in the city interested in them. The more the merrier. We're talking about the GM meetings, the EBUG rule, the new offsides rule, and the return of the glow puck. The Hurricanes have a tough…
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We're taking the drinking aspect of our podcast and making a whole episode out of it. Beer tastings include: Guinness Open Gate Brewery: Stock Ale aged in Bulleit Bourbon Barrels, Guinness Open Gate Brewery: Over the Moon, Milk Stout, Yards Brewing Company: Big Hayes-y, Hazy Double IPA, Blake's Hard Cider Co: Triple Jam, Hard Cider with Blackberry,…
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The Pigeon Coop 55: Outside the Bubble
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The Flyers are on a winning streak and climbing the Metro standings. There are two new faces on the Flyers roster and we're talking about what they add to the team. There's a few feel-good stories around the NHL this week including the Leafs getting embarrassed and fans being happy for Ottawa. But the NHL is trying to...avoid lawsuits? Make the fun…
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The Pigeon Coop 54: A Lazy Deadline
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The Flyers are rolling and climbing the Metro ladder. We can finally say that it's a possibility they'll get to first in the division, but will they? Does a playoff team need to make moves at the deadline, or do they know what they have? How about those Jeff Carter rumors? No? We're not gonna even make fun of it?There are a couple of hockey-related…
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Fantasy hockey brings everyone together, best frenemies. Fitz and Ryne don't trust themselves to steer the episode in the right direction so they're letting Brian do it.Talking about the loss to the Devils and trying to feel better about it. Respecting the hell out of Sean Couturier. A scary moment for Jay Bouwmeester. Is Kevin Hayes gonna drink wi…
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The Pigeon Coop 52: Innocent Gritty
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Here's a question, is Alain Vigneault in consideration for coach of the year? Has he done enough, and what does he have to do to be considered?The way to get fans interested in the Flyers again might be Kevin Hayes' big personality, something that is lacking around hockey in general.There's always plenty of discourse about Shayne Gostisbehere, so w…
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The Pigeon Coop 51: Happy Birthday x Gritty Guy
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We've been doing episodes for a full year now! So we're gonna talk about the giant ravioli in St. Louis and decide if season ticket holders should step up and make hockey games more exciting for everyone.We're also talking about the Flyers. Trade rumors with the Senators from TSN have the Flyers looking for a rental center. The Flyers road record h…
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The Pigeon Coop 50: Mixed Up in the Meats
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Gritty's been getting into some trouble, but the Philly twitter detectives are here to blow the case wide open. It's time to agree that Kevin Hayes was worth the money, and celebrate the Flyers beating the Penguins before taking a break for the All-Star Weekend.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support…
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The Pigeon Coop 49: Overtime 5: All Star Edits
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We're making the NHL ALl-Star weekend a lot more interesting. With trick shots, new and exciting versions of 3-on-3 hockey and other stuff that might make players actually want to participate.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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We spend the night reminding Ryne that he didn't hit the record button on our first attempt at this week's episode. As a result, you get a lot of insight into the stupid shit we think about doing. Carter Hart's injury forces the Flyers to make some changes, but we forgot to talk about Alex Lyon at all. Chuck Fletcher held a press conference, but we…
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The Pigeon Coop 47: Carter Hart Misses His Pasta
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We're back from our holiday break and we're just in time to talk about the Flyers most recent western trip, which was bad. We're talking about the issues on the road, the lack of depth on the lineup and possible reasons why Carter Hart has had trouble looking like Carter Hart against Western teams.Another coach got fired, and more importantly, we t…
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After predicting another strong month to follow November, the Flyers were hit HARD at the beginning of December. We’re getting mad at all the inconsistencies with the department of player safety, which means two straight weeks of anger!Why can’t teams wear their special jerseys beyond just the pre-game warmups? Well, turns out there’s no actual rul…
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We're mad about some stuff this week.Mad about injuries and mad about NHL power rankings that don't REALLY mean anything.There's also some other stuff you should listen to!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepigeoncoop/support
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The Pigeon Coop 44: Our Big Billy Penn
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The Flyers have had a lot of success in November, so let's talk about their ability to continue that success. Fitz predicts we won't lose another game (already wrong) and we talk about the Flyers 3rd pair of defensemen. Raffl is injured, Vorobyev is back in the lineup and Aj can't stop mixing up Farabee and Vorobyev.Will a Statue of Liberty sized B…
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We're joined by Dave Morris from our "Brother" podcast Five Minute Major Radio for the first time and see how out of hand we can get. Fitz shaved and killed the win streak, Ryne didn't shave and it isn't met with kindness. We talk about the Flyers positives and negatives, Bobby Ryan and the NHLPA Assistance Program, insulting Ryne's facial hair, an…
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Aj's gone again, but this time everything doesn't go way off the rails with Ryne in Charge. Everyone manages to stay on topic for AT LEAST ten minutes.We're talking about the Flyers point streak and Radko Gudas' comments about returning to Philly. Does he really think he's a dirty player? Why's he talking like he is?Don Cherry is finally out and we…
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The Pigeon Coop 41: A Week for Idiots
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The Flyers are putting their fourth line through the blender and calling up different players every night. Should they bother putting prospects on the 4th line? Is it Vorobyev's last last chance to stick?The NHL is full of idiots. A man goes to bat for the latest dumb think Don Cherry did, and Milan Lucic and the Flames don't understand the message…
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The Flyers embarrassed themselves against the Penguins and there's a lot to be mad about.We're talking about the Flyers fans turning on Giroux, the differences between this coaching staff and the last, and fans attacking Carter Hart seeing a sport psychologist. Fitz has some strong feelings about Sam Morin in the new Ruffled Feathers--- Support thi…
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The Pigeon Coop 39: The Mascot Rumble
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We're talking about the Flyers goal-scoring struggles early this season, particularly Claude Giroux and James Van Riemsdyk. The Flyes made some callups and scored some goals after being unlucky for a while, and Fitz doesn't like Seinfeld. Since Geno's wants to try to cash in on the success of Gritty, we'll put their mascot to the test in a mascot b…
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The Pigeon Coop 38: Signing Chris Stewart
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We're talking about the Flyers adding Christ Stewart officially and why they would do that. The Flyers added some new attractions to the Wells Fargo Center that will cover you in dust and let you destroy some shit. We also have our first cockwatch of the season, talk about chocolate beer, and a teenage team doing pranks, and make some Eastern Confe…
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The Flyers season is right around the corner, so we're getting into it.We're talking about the negativity about the team and pre-season, parts of the opening night roster and Auston Matthews' shitty behavior. Then clean it all up with the NHL team hashtags and the new in-game food that might get popular.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…
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The Pigeon Coop 36: Preseason: Gritty's Juice
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This week we're making another insane cocktail inspired by Gritty while we talk about what the best gift would be to get Gritty for his birthday. Then we clean the cage by talking about Morgan Frost's injury and what it means for the Flyers prospects sticking around. There's also Vigneault's new process putting the veterans through more pre-season …
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The Pigeon Coop 35: Preseason: A Whole Lot of Players
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The Flyers pre-season has officially started so we're finally taking a look at the camp lineup and all the new names we haven't been paying attention to. Aj gets heated about Alain Vigneault's comments on Travis Konecny, we talk about Konecny and Provorov's new contracts. Ron Hextall has made his way back into the NHL, Ryne thinks the Flyers might …
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This is Episode 2 of the “Say What You Feel” Podcast. We are all over the place - literally winging it AGAIN - discussing topics such as AGT (spoiler alert), parenting (mothers specifically), mental health, sense of humor, return of lyricists, etc - oh and we are STILL HAVING FUN. The podcast ends with poetry from ChanceCold aka Katalyst. Sit back,…
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The Pigeon Coop 34: Preseason: Fly or Gritty Dies
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We talk about the free agents Konecny and Provorov a few days before one of them signed. Werenski set the market, probably, we think. We also talk about the changes to the Wells Fargo Center before we get into the newest chapter of our favorite fan fiction series: The Captain and The Mascot.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…
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This is episode 1 of the “Say What You Feel” Podcast. We are all over the place - literally winging it - discussing topics such as homophobia, immigration, gun control, Illuminati, and the opossum loose in our house - oh and we are HAVING FUN. The podcast ends with poetry from ChanceCold aka Katalyst. Sit back, listen, and enjoy!!!!! / INTRO SONG: …
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The Pigeon Coop 33: Preseason: The Wedding Pigeon
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We talk about the new, fun thing at the Wells Fargo Center and trying to get rich quick on the worst betting odds. We talk about how fans will REALLY react to seeing Wayne Simmonds play for another team, Pierre McGuire's demotion and how the Arizona Coyotes may have really hurt the Flyers.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…
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