The OVERTIME Podcast

On this week’s show, we are joined by a 17 year NHL veteran & Stanley Cup Champion, Brian Gionta. Brian played for 4 NHL Teams – the New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadians, Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins. He entered the NHL as a 3rd round Draft pick, by the Devils in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, after leading Boston College to an NCAA Championship as Team Captain.  Gionta also served as Team Captain for both the Habs and the Sabres. He was also a member of the USA Olympic Hockey Team for the 2018 Olympics and was also, as you probably guessed - Team Captain!  Great leader, great player, great person and great interview - enjoy!!

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On this week’s show, we are pleased to be joined by Brian Rolston, a first round Draft choice , in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils. Rolston was a 17 year veteran of 1,256 games in the National Hockey League. He is a NCAA Champion, with Lake Superior State, a Stanley Cup Champion with the New Jersey Devils, a 3 time Olympian, and a Gold Medalist with Team USA in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey. He had one of the hardest slap shots in the NHL that occasionally made few NHL Goalies duck - he shares some interesting stories!!! Enjoy!

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This week we are joined by Joe Mullen - one of the best American born players to play in the NHL! Despite being un-drafted he became a three time Stanley Cup Champion who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League with the St Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins and Boston Bruins between 1980 and 1997.

Born and raised in New York City, he was the first American player to score 500 Goals and to reach 1,000 points in his career. Mullen received the Lester Patrick Trophy in 1995 in recognition of his contributions to the sport in the United States. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2000. Great player - great interview - enjoy!

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Welcome to Season 2! On this week’s show, we are joined by Pierre Turgeon, the first player selected in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft and soon to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame this November! He played for 19 seasons for 6 NHL Teams, where he scored over a point a game in his 1,294 NHL Games. A 5 time NHL All Star, and winner of the Lady Bing Trophy, he is one only 46 players to have scored more than 500 goals in their NHL Career.

On top of all that talent, he is widely regarded as being one of the ‘nicest guys’ in the game of hockey - we are thrilled to have Pierre Turgeon on the debut episode of Season 2!

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We are thrilled to have Montreal Canadians legend Serge Savard join us for the final episode of the season! Serge played for 16 seasons and won the Stanley Cup 8 times! Yes, that's right - 8 TIMES! He also won it twice as the GM of the Habs. He is the inventor of the “Savardian Spin-A-Rama” and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986. He was the Conn Smyth Trophy winner (1969), 4 time NHL All Star and a member of Team Canada in the 1972 Canada - Russia Summit Series. A true gentlemen and such a great interview - enjoy! 

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On this week’s show, we are joined by a player who knows a thing or two about winning the Stanley Cup - he did it 4 times in his career!! Bob Nystrom is in the house!! Bob played for 14 seasons as part of the New York Islander dynasty that featured players like Denis Potvin, Mike Bossy, and Brian Trottier to name just a few. Nystrom brought grit & determination to every game, not to mention his habit of scoring clutch game-winning overtime goals through the 1980’s. One of the most determined, hard working power forwards to play in the NHL - we are thrilled to have him on the show sharing some great stories about winning all those Stanley Cups! Enjoy! 

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Pat La La La La Lafontaine is in the house!!  One the best US born hockey players who played for 15 seasons in the NHL for 3 teams - all in the state of New York! The Islanders for 8 years, the Sabres for 6 years and his final season with the Rangers . He was named one of the top 100 players in NHL history and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. Pat was a great player and shares some great, and even a bit crazy, stories - winning face-offs, epic goals, 4 overtime period games, machine guns while getting ready to play in Olympics,  Very interesting and entertaining - Pat is great! Enjoy the show!! 

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On this week’s show, we are joined by a two time Stanley Cup winner - Craig Ludwig! He was a 6’3” stay-at-home defenceman, who played 17 years in the National Hockey League and was a member of the Dallas Stars the last time they won the Cup! Craig is regarded as one of the best NHL shot blockers of all time, and maybe one of the best story tellers of all time too! Great interview - enjoy!! 

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On this week’s show, we catch up with Markus Naslund who played 16 years with 3 different NHL Teams but will be best remembered as one of the longest serving Captains of the Vancouver Canucks. In 1993 he won the Ted Lindsey Award as voted by his peers across the NHLPA as the most valuable player in the NHL, and in 2014 was inducted into the Swedish Hockey Hall of Fame. He shares some great memories of growing up in Sweden and his years with the Canucks - great player, great guy & great interview!!

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We are joined by Hockey Hall of Fame inductee, Mark Recchi who knows a few things about winning Stanley Cups - he has won 3 of them, with three different teams!! The Penguins, the Hurricanes and the Bruins! He is also the oldest player to score a goal in a Stanley Cup Final game, and this week he shares some of his wisdom, memories and great stories about his very successful NHL Career - Enjoy!!

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