January 15, 2026

Erik Karlsson’s Absence Looms Large as Penguins Enter Pivotal Stretch

45 minutes

In this episode of Get Me The Brandy, Hailey Hunter and Josh Getzoff discuss the injury to Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson and who they expect to step up in his absence.

Hailey and Josh also break down Bryan Rust’s return to the lineup, Stuart Skinner settling in a month after being traded to Pittsburgh, Blake Lizotte’s contract extension, and more. Tune in!

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January 15, 2026

Erik Karlsson’s Absence Looms Large as Penguins Enter Pivotal Stretch

45 minutes

In this episode of Get Me The Brandy, Hailey Hunter and Josh Getzoff discuss the injury to Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson and who they expect to step up in his absence.

Hailey and Josh also break down Bryan Rust’s return to the lineup, Stuart Skinner settling in a month after being traded to Pittsburgh, Blake Lizotte’s contract extension, and more. Tune in!

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