Spits & Suds Podcast

The guys answer questions from listeners on Twitter.

Lian Bischel made his NHL debut and made an impact as he scored a goal in the game. Gavin and Robert talk about his performance and how long they expect Bischel will be with the team before he gets sent back down to Texas. And someone asks if Thomas Harley should run the power play. The guys discuss.

The Stars lose to the Predators 4-1 and fans are putting the blame on Jake Oettinger. Gavin Spittle and Robert Tiffin explain why he shouldn't be blamed.

Jake Oettinger shuts down the Flames in the third period and the Stars score 4 goals in the third to beat Calgary 6-2 Sunday night. Another win at home for the Stars, host Gavin Spittle recaps the win and talks about how fun it is to see the team streaking like they did in the third period. He talks about how good the first line was in this game and how that takes pressure off the other lines. 

Penalties hurt the Stars in their 3-2 loss to Vegas Friday night. Host Gavin Spittle recaps the loss, talks about the penalties being such a killer in this one and answers questions and comments from people on Twitter. 

With Tyler Seguin moving to Long Term Injured Reserve, host Gavin Spittle is joined by NHL.com writer and Managing Editor of Defending Big D Taylor Baird to discuss potential Dallas Stars trade targets. Taylor and Gavin explain why the Stars can't be free spenders and Taylor gives her thoughts positions she would like to see improved. It's a trade target edition of Spits and Suds.

Former longtime Dallas Stars voice now hockey commentator and writer Ralph Strangis joins Gavin Spittle on Spits and Suds. Ralph gives his thoughts on this recent Stars run, the overall season, the performance of both Casey DeSmith and Jake Oettinger, Evgenii Dadonov, Jamie Benn, Matt Duchene, Mason Marchment and Tyler Seguin. Ralph and Gavin discuss the LA Kings and Ralph talks about his time around the ageless wonder Anze Kopitar. The guys also give their thoughts on the next possible NHL city and their rule changes that they would like to see and why. 

What a big win for the Dallas Stars over the Utah Hockey Club. They won both games on the back to back and Casey DeSmith played incredibly well. Host Gavin Spittle is joined by David Castillo from D Magazine to discuss the big win. The guys talked about how dark the Delta Center looked on TV. The Stars scored another power play goal. The guys talk about the play of Evgeni Dadonov and Sam Steel. They also talk about how Esa Lindell has not skipped a beat with the departure of Chris Tanev and how well Nils Lundkvist has played. The guys answer tweets from listeners and look ahead to the Kings game on Wednesday. 

Gavin and David look ahead to Wednesday's game against the Kings.

The guys answer tweets sent in from listeners