Kate Bonn joined us to give us the low-down on the PWHL in the first of a regular segment to discuss all the goings-on. After asking what's wrong with the Jets, they go on a bit of a streak. The Rangers and Canucks declare that they are tanking...kind of. The mess that is the NHL playoff format. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Spotify

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Title Player:Jude Drouin

News

1. Streaking teams
2. Senators need a goalie...stat!
3. Playoff format called into question since 2nd and 3rd in West would play in first round.
4. PWHL Update

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Winnipeg Jets Breakdown

Connections:

Last Week - Jarome Iginla, Steven Stamkos, John Bucyk, Mike Modano

THis Week: Yvon Lambert, Pierre Mondu, Guy Carbonneau, Rick Meagher

Crazy Stat

Going Streaking -

McDavid gets to 20 games

VGK - 6W, BOS-5W, WPG-4W

VAN - 6L, PHI-5L

Next Week - Player Stats updates

Sweden wins the World Junior Championship in a win over Czechia. Canada wins bronze with win over Finland. The Lightning is the hottest team in the league and the Leafs are chasing the Sabres for a playoff spot. McDavid's point streak gets to 18 games. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Spotify

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Title Player:Pat Verbeek

News

1. World Junior - Sweden!
2. Senators Ullmark controversy
3. Olympic ice gets tested
4. Draisaiitl 1000 points
5. Leafs going well
6. Faceoff ideas
7. Winter Classic numbers

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Canada and USA Olympic rosters announced.

Connections:

Last Week - Pat Verbeek, Keith Tkachuk, Peter Bondra, Patrick Marleau

Crazy Stat

Going Streaking - TBL have 9 wins in a row.

Next Week - Olympics

For the first time in 3 years, Canada advances past the quarter final with a dominant win over Slovakia. The US get upset at home by Finland. The Leafs have found new life and seem to be rolling as have the Sabres who have found themselves in a playoff spot. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Spotify

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Title Player:Pat Verbeek

News

1. World Junior - Canada looking good. USA loses heartbreaker
2. World Junior Semis
3. Winter Classic
4. Leafs- Marc Savard was the problem
5. Sabres win 10 straight

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Canada and USA Olympic rosters announced.

Some surprises left off of both teams .

Connections:

Last Week - Doug Jarvis, Brayden Point, Theo Fleury, Kris Letang

This Week - Pat Verbeek, Keith Tkachuk, Peter Bondra, Patrick Marleau

Crazy Stat

DOPeS - what do they even do?

Next Week - World Juniors Champs.

Canada and the USA are both undefeated after 2 games but they both have been tested by supposedly weaker teams. Marc Savard was clearly the problem with the Leafs. Plus Listener Grievances. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Spotify

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Title Player: Bryan Little

News

1. Canada and USA have both been tested early at World Juniors.
2. What's wrong with Auston Matthews?
3. McDavid on a tear with 35 pts in last 15 games
4. Olympics rosters Dec 31

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Listener Festivus Grievances

Connections:

Last Week - Noel Picard, Stu Barnes, Jim Dowd, Fred Sasakamoose - All born on Christmas day

Listener Grievances

Crazy Stat

Next Week - World Juniors update!

The Leafs continiue to struggle and Craig Berube seems to be at a loss as to how to fix it. The Penguins are for sale and Fenway looks to make a nice profit. With Festivus on the horizon, we air our grievances. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Spotify

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Title Player: Ernie Hicke

News

1. Berube with the quote of the year
2. Phillipe Danault returns to Montreal
3. Brandon Bussi with an amazing start to his NHL career
4. Penguins for saale
5. Flyers broadcaster suspension
6. PWHL - Abby Rocque with a great goal and even better interview

Guess the 5th -

Predictions review

Connections:

Last Week: Gerard Gallant, Noah Dobson, Brad Richards, Errol Thompson - Thanks for sending your answers

This Week - Noel Picard, Stu Barnes, Jim Dowd, Fred Sasakamoose

Airing of Grievances

Next Week - World Juniors!

In a bold move, the Minnesota Wild trade 4 first-round picks for Quinn Huges from Vancouver - what is wrong with Van? The Oilers finally made a move in goal by sending Stuart Skinner to Pittsburgh for Tristan Jarry. The Oilers put a beating on the Leafs 6-3 in the Hockey Night headliner. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Spotify

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Title Player: Gerard Gallant

News

1. Oilers trade Skinner, Kulak and a 2nd for Tristan Jarry
2. Oilers trade a 3rd round pick for Spencer Stastney
3. Minnesota trades Marco Rossi, Liam Ohgren, Zeev Buium and 2026 1st to Vancouver for Quinn Hughes
4. MacKinnon passes Sakic for most Avalanche goals
5. World Junior practices

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Olympics Teams - Canada, USA, Finland, Sweden, Czechia, Italy, Switzerland, France, Latvia, Denmark, Germany, Slovakia

Connections: Last Week: Marin Stastny, Luke Hughes, Reg Bentley, Duane Sutter

This Week: Gerard Gallant, Noah Dobson, Brad Richards, Errol Thompson

DOPeS - Bobby McMann 1 Game for highstick

Crazy Stat

Next Week -

1. Christmas Special

The Olympic arena is 3 feet short and a day late. Will it affect the NHL players' participation? Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Spotify

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Title Player: Dale Hawerchuk

News

1. Olympic arena fiasco.
2. Hand passes are somehow a big controversy.
3. Seattle Torrent set US record for Women's Pro game.
4. Oilers and Leafs slowly improving
5. McDavid up to 2nd
6. East and West Conferences have winner and loser divisions

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US Olympic Team - are they the favourite?

Connections: This Week: Marin Stastny, Luke Hughes, Reg Bentley, Duane Sutter

Goin' Streakin'

VGK/NYI - 3W

SEA/NJD -5L

DOPeS - Rantanen 1 Game

Crazy Stat

Next Week -

1. Forecast for the rest of Olympic teams - who will challenge Canada / USA?

Paul Stewart returns to ScuttlePuck to brag about the success of the Tampa Bay Lightning and puts us to the test is special editions of Guess the 5th and Connections. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio

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Title Player: Kelly Miller

News

1. Sens and Sharks go helmetless in Vegas.
2. Leafs and Oilers win big - are they past their troubles?
3. Lightning and Avalanche are hot
4. Guest PAUL STEWART!!!

Guess the 5th - hosted by Paul Stewart

Connections: Last Week: What connects Scott Niedermeyer, Darryl Sittler, Reggie Leach and Frank Mahovlich? - All wore number 27.

Canadian Olympic Team Prediction

Next Week -

1. US Olympic Teaam

The PWHL started its 3rd season with a full slate this weekend. The Oilers and Leafs continue to struggle. Did Brad Treliving give Craig Berube the kiss of death this week when he gave a full endorsement in his press conference? Fancy Stats review- who is for real and who isn't? Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio

Title Player: Darcy Rota

News

1. PWHL
2. Jack Hughes injury
3. Avalanche steamrolling the league
4. Treliving Press Conference
5. Standings - Atlantic very tight
6. Points Leaders

Guess the 5th

Fancy Stats - who is for real and who isn't?

Connections: Last Week: What connects Dit Clapper, Ted Lindsay, Bobby Orr and Terry Sawchuk? All entered Hall of Fame without waiting standard 3 year period.

This Week: What connects Scott Niedermeyer, Darryl Sittler, Reggie Leach and Frank Mahovlich?

Going Streaking

DOPeS

Next Week -

1. Olympic rosters projections
2. Possible guest

After a couple of weeks away due to work and pleasure we're back and there is lots to discuss. Both the Leafs and Oilers have had middling starts to the season and we get into what's wrong and a little on how to fix it. The Hall of Fame inducted this years' new members and there were some real beauties. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio

Title Player: Cam Atkinson

News

1. 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
2. Bedard Hat Trick
3. Oilers and Leafs Struggles

Guess the 5th

1. Standings review - Atlantic and Pacific significant surprises

Connections: What connects Dit Clapper, Ted Lindsay, Bobby Orr and Terry Sawchuk?

Crazy Stat

Next Week -

1. Full stats breakdown - are the surprises for real?
2. Olympic roster projections