On this week’s Hockey Feels: Hockey Feels heads into the off-season (in mid-October, because 2020) with a rundown of the many NHL free agent signings, including how we thought the Oilers and Flyers did!

Links:

• NHL Trade Tracker
• NHL Free Agency Tracker
• NWHL restructuring

Notes:

• Frenemies
• That pass though
• Ye Olde Draft Day photos

Sponsors:

• Edmonton Community Foundation
• Alberta Forest Products Association

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The NHL Draft, trades, buyouts, free agents, new/old uniforms, Alex Trebek, boat parades – it was a busy few days in the hockey world, and we have it all for you here!

Links:

• NHL Draft
• NHL Trade Tracker
• NHL Free Agency Tracker
• Flames go retro
• Senators new uniforms
• Coyotes leaning towards retro
• Tampa Cup celebrations
• QMJHL COVID cases
• Hockey Diversity Alliance

Notes:

• Vegas Gold
• Not those Leafs
• Size matters
• Pandering at its best
• Attaboy, Jake!

Sponsors:

• Park Power
• The Shared Mic

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Tampa Bay Lightning are your 2020 Stanley Cup Champions! Rachel and Steven sum up an amazing rebound performance from Tampa after last year’s crushing loss, the unique playoffs, life in the bubble, and what’s to come in this off-season (however long it lasts).

Links:

• NHL website
• NHL Bubble – By The Numbers

Notes:

• Baby Cale
• Carsten’s Best Friend
• Lightning Fast Art
• The Dean
• Goodnight Sweet Prince

Sponsors:

• Edmonton Community Foundation
• Unbelts

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Dallas Stars took Game 1 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Final, but the Tampa Bay Lightning have stormed back to take Games 2 and 3, led (briefly) by their captain Steven Stamkos. Steven and Rachel break this down, plus what the next few months has in store for IIHF tournaments.

Links:

• NHL website
• NHL Awards
• Life in the NHL Bubble
• The Problem of Pain
• Sharks Finalize Coaching Staff
• IIHF cancels most tournaments for Winter 2020
• Edmonton to host 2021 U20 Championship

Notes:

• At The Zoo
• Smooth Moves
• Last Out
• ROAST ME

Sponsors:

• CPA Alberta
• Edmonton Community Foundation

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Dallas Stars are in the Stanley Cup Final, having bested the Vegas Golden Knights in five games to get there. Which Eastern Conference team will join them? Also, coaching hires, NHL Awards winners, and more!

Links:

• NHL website
• Capitals hire Peter Laviolette
• NHL Draft to occur October 6-7, free agency begins October 9
• 17 teams cut hockey ops salaries
• NHL Awards Winners
• Lady Byng Kerfuffle
• Mike Kitchen to leave Panthers
• EIHL suspends 2020-21 season

Notes:

• You’re My Best Friend
• Sad Panda
• More cardboard
• Sticks and Stones

Sponsors:

• YEGPodfest
• Unbelts

On this week’s Hockey Feels: Edmonton is now the sole home to the NHL playoffs as the Conference Finals are underway. The Flyers are out, despite an impressive comeback against the Islanders, but at least Rachel can now live a hockey stress-free life like Steven, right?

Links:

• NHL website
• Bill Zito named Florida GM
• PWHPA adds Sarah Nurse

Notes:

• Thanks for the Lift
• Well, That Sucks
• Dobby is a Free Goalie?

Sponsors:

• Edmonton Community Foundation
• Taproot Edmonton

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Flyers are on the brink, the Lightning are coming to Edmonton (eventually), hockey pauses (eventually) to protest racial injustice, and more in the longest week of hockey ever.

Links:

• NHL website

Notes:

• Potential NHL 2020-21 Scenarios

Sponsors:

• ATB
• Taproot Edmonton

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is underway! Rachel and Steven recap the first round, make predictions for the second round, and mull over how the Flyers will do against the Islanders as that series starts tonight.

Links:

• NHL website
• Eric Duhatschek on NHL realignment for 2020-21
• Ryan S. Clark: Is hockey broadcasting at a crossroads?
• Katie Strang: Do we honestly have no better options than Mike Milbury?

Notes:

• Caption This
• Identity Swaps
• Fridge Zambonis
• Not That Toronto

Sponsors:

• CBC: World On Fire
• Edmonton Community Foundation

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The NHL playoffs move on for a third, COVID case-free week! The Bruins and Blues are starting to wake from their slumber, the Avalanche and Islanders mean business, and the Flyers prepare for a critical Game 4 against the Canadiens.

Links:

• NHL website
• Hockey Culture Series
• Sabres Return to Royal
• Providence Bruins Announce Colby Cave Award
• HBSE Commits $20 million to Champion Equality

Notes:

• Israel
• The AV Martini
• Avalanche Ballet
• Lehner
• Seguin

Sponsors:

• ATB
• Alberta Podcast Network

On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Oilers are out, the Flyers are first in the East, the actual playoffs start Tuesday, and the New York Rangers have won the NHL Draft Lottery. All in all, a mixed bag, but Steven and Rachel bring you all the action, plus their picks for each first round series!

Links:

• NHL website
• Caps Diversity Program Announced
• Dale Tallon, Panthers part ways

Notes:

• I love the petty
• Montreal Rock City
• NEW PUPPY ALERT
• How much would it cost to fumigate this place?

Sponsors:

• Park Power
• Taproot