In this episode, the guys jump right into the latest news in the NHL: Machine Gun Kelly performing at the All Star game, the Coachella Valley Firebirds branding, Jeff Carter’s new contract, Nathan Mackinnon’s injury, and the Drake Batherson/Aaron Dell collision. Following the news update, Josiah and Ahaan breakdown the main topics of the episode, including the Arizona Coyotes arena dilemma and the Edmonton Oilers’ signing of Evander Kane.

Welcome to the first episode of Asians Talking Puck. The hosts open the show by introducing themselves and quickly get into hockey talk. They start by discussing diversity night and Willie O’Ree before debating the All-Star game. They then dive into the latest trade rumors and controversies before wrapping up the episode by explaining the NHL’s new covid-19 protocol.