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Darren Pang joins 100% Hockey to break down the early action in Round Two of the NHL Playoffs. With all four series underway, we analyze where things stand—like why the Oilers and Golden Knights could be headed for a 2–2 split after the Vegas homestand… unless Calvin Pickard continues his impressive streak in net.

We also delve into the Leafs–Panthers battle, the Stolarz incident, and examine the Capitals–Hurricanes and Stars–Jets series, where momentum is shifting and key players are stepping up. It’s a comprehensive look at Round Two so far—with Panger’s sharp insight at every stop.

When it comes to understanding the pressure, strategy, and chaos of coaching in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, few have seen more than Mike Keenan. The Stanley Cup-winning coach joins 100% Hockey to take us behind the bench and into the mind of a playoff boss.

We dig into coaching matchups, in-series adjustments, and what he’s observed so far this postseason. Plus, Keenan shares a few classic stories from his time behind the bench—featuring some of the game’s biggest names and most iconic moments.

Joe Micheletti joins the show as he steps away from the game following a remarkable run in broadcasting. He opens up about the difficult decision to retire, the emotional toll of his final season, and the people who supported him along the way. Joe shares personal moments from his decades behind the mic, reflects on his friendship with John, and offers perspective on a turbulent year for the New York Rangers.

With a second-round showdown set between the Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers, Bob Stauffer and Gary Lawless return to preview the highly anticipated rematch of the 2023 series. Ahead of Game 1 in Vegas, the two break down what they saw in Round 1, assess where both teams stand, and offer analysis on the key matchups and storylines that could define this year’s edition of the rivalry.

If there’s one NHL team that's been living in the headlines, it’s the Vancouver Canucks—and team president Jim Rutherford joins 100% Hockey to talk through all of it. From reports of Rick Tocchet’s confirmed departure to speculation around core players like Quinn Hughes and Brock Boeser, Rutherford gives us the latest, in his trademark direct style.

We also dive into the rumors surrounding a rift between J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson and whether there’s more to the story than fans realize. It’s a wide-ranging conversation on the state of the franchise, the media storm around it, and where the Canucks go from here.

Logan Couture joins 100% Hockey to discuss his recent decision to retire from the NHL at age 36. He shares the details behind the injury that ultimately forced his hand—osteitis pubis—and walks us through how it happened, the extensive rehab process, and why it became clear his playing days were over.

We also take time to look back at key moments from Couture’s career, from playoff memories in San Jose to what he valued most about being a leader in the Sharks organization. Plus, Couture weighs in on this year’s playoffs and what might be next as he transitions into life beyond the rink.

Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney joins 100% Hockey for a candid look at a rare sight: a Bruins offseason without a deep playoff run. Sweeney reflects on the highs and lows of the 2024-25 campaign and offers insight into where the organization sees itself heading into next year.

From lessons learned to roster priorities, we break down what this transitional period means for one of the NHL’s most consistent franchises—and what Bruins fans can expect as the team looks to reload and contend once again. A must-listen for anyone invested in Boston’s next chapter.

Few players know the heat of a hockey rivalry quite like Gary Roberts—and with the Battle of Ontario raging in this year’s playoffs, he joins 100% Hockey to break it all down. With firsthand experience as a key player in the Leafs-Sens rivalry, Roberts offers unique insight into what makes these matchups so intense, both on the ice and in the locker room.

We also take a step back to explore some of the other legendary rivalries Roberts has been part of throughout his career, digging into what it takes to thrive when the stakes—and emotions—are at their peak. It’s a gritty, honest conversation about playoff pressure, passion, and the rivalries that define hockey’s soul.

In this exclusive conversation, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman joins 100% Hockey to tackle the big questions on every fan’s mind. From the intensity of the Stanley Cup Playoffs to the buzz surrounding the Four Nations Face-Off, Bettman shares what these events mean for the league's evolving calendar—including how they might reshape future All-Star Weekend festivities.

We also dig into the league’s stance on Long-Term Injured Reserve (LTIR) usage and whether any changes are on the horizon. Plus, with more fans turning to streaming platforms, Bettman offers insight into how the NHL is planning for the future of digital viewing. It’s a candid, wide-ranging chat with the league’s top decision-maker—don’t miss it.

Mike Johnson joins John and Daren to break down a busy opening weekend of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. From the Maple Leafs' Game 1 win in the Battle of Ontario to a surprisingly underwhelming start across several series, the three share their first impressions, standout performances, and what to watch as the postseason heats up.