*This episode was recorded prior to the NHL completing its investigation on Mike Babcock*

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss and recap the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, talk about the three trades that have transpired since, John Tortorella not returning to coach the Vegas Golden Knights, the Maple Leafs hiring Jon Hiller as their head coach, the Mike Babcock situation, the upcoming NHL Draft, and more. Enjoy!Recorded Thursday June 18th, 2026Follow us on our social medias: Twitter- @Pucksandbrews @MikeShades @wojtweets @gotimer_liam Instagram- @pucksandbrewspod @m.j.sparacino @bwojno9 Facebook page- @PucksandBrews0:00 Intro3:59 Canes win the cup/Stanley Cup final recap24:55 Tortorella not returning to coach Vegas29:44 Joseph Woll trade32:05 Ross Colton trade35:05 Michael Kesselring trade38:53 Maple Leafs hire Jim Hiller as head coach 41:11 Mike Babcock situation and predictions45:52 NHL Draft next week 53:24 Returning to Carter Hart’s play during the Stanley Cup Final 1:01:16 Final thoughts/Outro