Pucks & Brews

In this episode, Mike and Liam discuss 2026 NHL free agency, signings and trades, overall winners and losers, and more. Enjoy!Recorded Thursday July 2nd, 2026 Follow us on our social medias: Twitter- @Pucksandbrews @MikeShades @wojtweets @gotimer_liam Instagram- @pucksandbrewspod @m.j.sparacino @bwojno9 Facebook page- @PucksandBrews0:00 Intro2:20 Barrett Hayton offer sheeted by Devils

6:42 Singling out free agency signings

19:05 Loser of free agency

26:16 Winners of free agency

35:53 Rangers overall free agency

52:39 Final thoughts/Outro

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss the recent trades sparking chaos going into the 2026 NHL Draft, a quick recap of the draft, and all the moves the New York Rangers have made as well and where they sit going into free agency, and more. Enjoy!Recorded Monday July 29th, 2026.Follow us on our social medias: Twitter- @Pucksandbrews @MikeShades @wojtweets @gotimer_liam Instagram- @pucksandbrewspod @m.j.sparacino @bwojno9 Facebook page- @PucksandBrews0:00 Intro2:57 Trading chaos around the league47:08 Quick recap of the 2026 NHL Draft55:17 Ranges trading recap1:00:03 Final thoughts/outro

*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

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss the passing of NHL legend Claude Lemieux, they recap the NHL Eastern and Western Conference Finals, preview and give their predictions for the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, and more. Enjoy!

Recorded Tuesday June 2nd, 2026

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0:00 Intro

3:26 RIP Claude Lemieux

6:26 Conference Finals recap

22:49 2026 Stanley Cup Final predictions

31:07 Final thoughts/outro

We would like to dedicate this episode to Liam's dog, Mitchell, who left us at 14 years young.

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam quickly recap the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and what their group chat predictions were, catch up with the second round and give their thoughts on which teams will advance to the conference finals, discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs hiring John Chayka as their new General Manager along with Mata Sundin, talk about the New York Rangers making changes to their player development department, give their predictions and provide their real time reactions to the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, and more. Enjoy!

Recorded Tuesday May 5th, 2026

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0:00 Intro/First round recap

7:01 Second round talk

16:40 Leafs hired John Chayka as their GM

22:57 Rangers make changes to their player development personnel

29:40 Draft Lottery predictions

45:15 In dedication to Mitchell

48:40 Initial outro

56:30 Live 2026 NHL Draft Lottery reactions

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss what they missed since the last episode and what's new in their lives, the men's and women's hockey teams winning Olympic gold medals, Artemi Panarin being traded to the Los Angeles Kings, the trade between the Penguins and Avalanche involving Sam Girard, and more. Enjoy!

Recorded Wednesday February 26th, 2026

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0:00 Extended intro/what we missed

16:36 USA Hockey wins Olympic Gold

37:27 The Rangers letter, retool or rebuild?

53:28 Panarin trade

59:45 Samuel Girard trade

1:05:27 Final thoughts/outro

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss our season predictions for each division for the 2025-26 season, Anze Kopitar announcing his retirement at the end of the season, make a spontaneous bet between the two of them, the New York Rangers naming JT Miller their 29th captain in franchise history, give their thoughts on the Rangers Centennial jerseys, give their thoughts on the preseason for the Rangers, give their realistic season expectation for the Ranger for the season, and more. Enjoy!

Recorded Sunday October 5th, 2025

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0:00 Intro

2:52 Anze Kopitar announces retirement at end of the season 

6:34 Atlantic division standings predictions

16:11 Metropolitan division standings predictions

25:40 Pacific division standings predictions

30:02 Central division standings predictions

47:18 On the spot bet 

53:22 New York Rangers name JT Miller captain 

57:21 Rangers Centennial Jersey thoughts 

58:10 Rangers pre season thoughts

1:01:10 Realistic 2025-26 season expectations for the New York Rangers 

1:09:15 Final thoughts/extended outro

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss the NHL Draft, free agency, and a number of trades that have taken place. They also discuss the New York Rangers offseason thus far as we as have a discussion about the Rangers rebuild compared to where they are now, and more. Enjoy!Recorded Wednesday July 9th, 2025Follow us on our social medias: Twitter- @Pucksandbrews @MikeShades @wojtweets @gotimer_liam Instagram- @pucksandbrewspod @m.j.sparacino @bwojno9 Facebook page- @PucksandBrews0:00 Intro2:06 NHL Draft discussion 23:37 NHL Free Agency Recap59:47 Trades Recap 1:19:29 New York Rangers offseason recap so far1:37:17 Rangers rebuild vs current status discussion 1:45:25 Final thoughts/Outro

Apologies for the day delayed upload!On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss the Florida Panthers repeating as Stanley Cup Champions, recap the Stanley Cup Final, talk about Connor Hellebuyck winning both the Vezina and Hart Trophy, the New York Rangers trading Chris Kreider and extending Matt Rempe, as well as the trade interest around the league surrounding K'Andre Miller, and more. Enjoy!

Recorded Wednesday June 18th, 2024

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0:00 Intro

3:41 Stanley Cup Final Recap

37:05 Connor Hellebuyck Winning Vezina And Hart Trophies

45:30 Rangers Trade Chris Kreider To Anaheim

1:00:13 Rangers Extend Matt Rempe

1:03:03 K’Andre Miller Garnering Trade Interest Around The League

1:09:50 Outro

On this episode of Pucks & Brews, Mike and Liam discuss and recap the conference finals, talk about Jonathan Toews possibly making a comeback to the NHL, former New York Ranger announcing his retirement, preview and give predictions for the 2025 Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers, and more. Enjoy!Recorded Tuesday June 3rd, 2025

Follow us on our social medias: Twitter- @Pucksandbrews @MikeShades @wojtweets @gotimer_liam Instagram- @pucksandbrewspod @m.j.sparacino @bwojno9 Facebook page- @PucksandBrews0:00 Extended intro6:27 Conference finals recap23:44 Jonathan Toews possibly making a NHL comeback 27:56 Jesper Fast announces retirement/reminiscing37:58 Stanley Cup Final Predictions 50:48 Final thoughts/Extended