This week, The Athletic's Max Bultman stops by the Podcast to discuss in-depth one of the NHL's most surprising and fascinating teams, the Detroit Red Wings, the team he covers on a day-to-day basis. We cover everything to the incredible performances of Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider, what Steve Yzerman has done in the course of this rebuild, Jeff Blashill's future and when we can declare the rebuild officially over. Max, one of the younger journalists on a full-time beat this season, also discusses his journey to becoming a writer at the Athletic. After the interview, Chris takes a look at some of the topics of note this week including Marco Rossi's time in the AHL, looking at the Canadian and U.S. World Junior candidates, the latest on the U.S. Men's Olympic Team and more.

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It's another Q&A episode of Talking Hockey Sense that covers a lot of ground. Among the topics covered, Chris looks at the recent reassignments of Cole Caufield and William Eklund, more examination of the last few weeks as hockey reckons with misconduct among leaders of various NHL teams, and why there's still good people worth highlighting in this sport. Chris also answers questions on Jesper Wallstedt, Sebastian Cossa, the status of the Detroit Red Wings rebuild, women's college hockey and Nolan Patrick and so much more. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast on your app of choice and tell a friend. You can also support Talking Hockey Sense by subscribing to Hockey Sense on Substack.

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This week's episode covers a variety of topics, but first starts out with an insightful, engaging and educational chat with University of Vermont men's hockey coach Todd Woodcroft. The second-year coach of the Catamounts discusses his time as an NHL assistant coach and scout, plus his many opportunities to coach various national teams. Woodcroft will also be an assistant coach for Sweden's men's hockey team at the Olympics this year and shares a great anecdote about Victor Hedman. After the interview, Chris dives into the earth-shattering news about the Chicago Blackhawks including the resignation of Stan Bowman as GM of both the Hawks and Team USA for the Olympics. In addition to sharing his own opinion of what can be learned from this terrible chapter in hockey history, Chris shares thoughts on next steps for the U.S. Men's Olympic Team now that it is without its GM and potentially assistant GM as well. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast on your app of choice and consider subscribing to HockeySense.Substack.Com.

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It's another Q&A episode of Talking Hockey Sense where Chris answers your questions about all things hockey. This week, Chris tackles topics like the various player development routs and teams, pros and cons for each and more. There were also questions about the University of Michigan hockey team, 2022 NHL Draft prospects at the NTDP, and plenty of others. Chris also dishes on his new gigs in addition to Talking Hockey Sense and Hockey Sense on Substack. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review this podcast and tell a friend!

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Chris is joined this week by Evan F. Moore, co-author of a new hockey book called Game Misconduct: Hockey's Toxic Culture and How to Fix It. Evan details his path as a hockey fan, covering the intersection of race and hockey, and what he hopes the book will accomplish now that it's out. After the conversation, Chris also takes a look at his pick to win the Stanley Cup and a handful of teams worth watching a little more closely this season. Don't forget to rate, review and share the podcast. Also, you can find Game Misconduct wherever you buy books. For more info on the book: https://www.triumphbooks.com/game-misconduct-products-9781629379203.php

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Chris offers his own preview of the NHL season with intriguing teams to watch, while putting a special focus on a wide-open Calder Trophy race heading into the 2021-22 season. Using the most recent betting odds, Chris offers his thoughts on which players have the best chance to live up to the preseason hype. On top of that, Chris answers your questions about top prospects and the 2022 NHL Draft. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review this podcast on your preferred podcast app.

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In the first episode of the second season of Talking Hockey Sense, Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald drops by to chat with Chris about the upcoming men's college hockey season, taking a look at each conference, top teams, top players and top NHL prospects to know in college hockey this season.

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Corey Pronman returns for his second guest appearance on Talking Hockey Sense to talk with Chris about some of the top prospects for the 2022 NHL Draft at this early stage. Peters and Pronman talk about top performers at the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup, plus Shane Wright, Matthew Savoie, Brad Lambert, Logan Cooley and so many more. After the interview, Chris also takes some time to go over additional prospects to know for 2022 including Danila Yurov, Isaac Howard and more. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review

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Chris comes back from temporary hiatus with a listener Q&A, many closing thoughts on the 2021 NHL Draft including his favorite and least favorite draft classes, as well as other notable topics. The World Junior Summer Showcase, which featured dozens of top NHL prospects, is also covered with thoughts on various players based off of listener questions. Chris also covers some college hockey topics of note. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast to help get the word out!

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Chris is flying solo again this week, answering your questions regarding the Seattle Kraken expansion draft and 2021 NHL Draft. Chris shares the latest news and notes he's heard about the draft, plus thoughts on some of the prospects and players Seattle picked (or didn't pick) in this week's expansion draft. Readers and listeners also sent in some great questions about both the Kraken and the draft. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast and tell your friends. While you're at it, subscribe to hockeysense.substack.com to help support the independent media venture that includes this podcast.

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