This comprehensive look into the life and career of hockey legend Red Berenson spans his early days in Saskatchewan, through a celebrated NHL career to his profound influence as a coach and mentor at the University of Michigan. Beyond his achievements with teams like the Montreal Canadiens and his leadership within the Players' Association, Berenson's decision to return to Michigan as a coach marks a significant chapter in his legacy. Over 33 years, he transformed Michigan's hockey culture, mentored players like Zach Hyman to NHL success, and engaged in charitable activities with NHL alumni. The documentary emphasizes themes of resilience, leadership, and the lasting impact of mentoring on sports and community.

00:00 Opening Banter and Red Wings' Current Struggles

01:19 Analyzing the Red Wings' Performance and Playoff Chances

02:33 The Importance of Team Toughness and Locker Room Dynamics

06:05 Transition to Motor City Rockers' Exciting Weekend

07:42 Deep Dive into Red Wings' Issues and Player Performances

10:57 Exploring the Impact of Leadership and Team Dynamics

14:29 Shifting Focus to Insurance and Community Engagement

17:22 Red Wings Playoff Prospects and Team Analysis

24:14 Reflecting on the 90s NHL Era and Red Wings' Transformation

34:19 Nick Lidstrom's Legacy and Hockey Intellect

35:12 Larry Murphy: An Underrated Hall of Famer

35:42 The Impact of Bob Rouse and Team Dynamics

44:55 Exclusive: Red Berenson Interview Begins

01:02:03 Red Berenson's Journey from Player to Coach

01:07:46 The Evolution of College Hockey and Player Development

01:13:16 Looking Forward to the Alumni Game and Final Thoughts

Former NHL player Chris 'Knuckles' Nyland reflects on his intense hockey career, including rivalries, memorable games, and his time with the Montreal Canadiens. He also opens up about his personal battle with addiction, the importance of seeking help, and his gratitude for recovery. The conversation delves into NHL rivalries, the evolution of hockey, and staying connected through alumni games, highlighting Nyland's insights on addiction recovery and the significance of seeking help in times of struggle.

| Got something to say to Sean? Call the Unsyndicated Hotline at 248-237-3257 | Show Credits | Featuring: Sean Baligian | Produced by: Todd Losey & Blake Majchrzak | Executive produced by: Sean Baligian & Todd Losey | Music: “Always Pushing Forward” by Elliot Middleton - PremiumBeats.com | Engineering, mixing, & graphic design: Unsyndicated LLC

Join Sean Baligian and Mike Iavasile as they chat with special guests Aaron Ward and Patrick Eves. Aaron and Patrick share their experiences in the NHL and beyond, revisiting unforgettable moments from their careers. From facing off against formidable opponents to navigating the complexities of the locker room, Aaron and Patrick offer insights into the world of professional hockey. Get ready for an engaging discussion filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a deep appreciation for the sport. | Got something to say to Sean? Call the Unsyndicated Hotline at 248-237-3257 | Show Credits | Featuring: Sean Baligian & Mike Iavasile | Produced by: Todd Losey & Blake Majchrzak | Executive produced by: Sean Baligian & Todd Losey | Music: “Always Pushing Forward” by Elliot Middleton - PremiumBeats.com | Engineering, mixing, & graphic design: Unsyndicated LLC

Host Sean Baligian and Mike Iavasile welcome George W. Bowman, Secretary/Member of the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association, and Jordan Young, PGA Pro, to dive into the upcoming Red Wings Alumni vs. PGA clash at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing on Sunday, February 18th. Admission is free and all donations benefit three Veterans’ organizations targeting Michigan Veterans: PGA HOPE Michigan (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere), Folds of Honor, and Spikes K9 Fund. The group shares insider insights from both the hockey and golf worlds in this exciting crossover episode! Sean & Mike stick around to discuss all the great things the Red Wing Alumni are doing in our area, USNTDP U-17, Muskegon/Rockers/Prowlers, and the FPHL. Sean demands the NHL bring back the Home & Home format. Is MSU ready for a run at the Frozen Four? Are Rielly/Greig both dumb? Plus, ICYMI the London Knights on a tear 21-0-0-2 and haven't lost in regulation since December 10th!

Show Credits:

 - Featuring: Sean Baligian & Mike Iavasile

 - Produced by: Todd Losey & Blake Majchrzak

 - Executive produced by: Sean Baligian & Todd Losey

 - Music: “Always Pushing Forward” by Elliot Middleton - PremiumBeats.com

 - Engineering, mixing, & graphic design: Unsyndicated LLC

In Episode 3 of 'Wut The Puck!?' the legendary Ron Duguay steps onto the rink as our special guest. Join the dynamic duo as they delve into the world of blades, mullets, thrilling hockey tales that will have you on the edge of your seat. From jaw-dropping plays to behind-the-scenes insights, this podcast is your ultimate power play into the heart of hockey excitement. Lace up and tune in for a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of the game we all love. Let the puck drop and the stories flow in this unmissable episode!

Sean Baligian sits down with Mike Iavasile from State Champs to

 - Wings fall in OT to Sens, but in the midst of a real playoff race.

 - Sens/Habs/Sabres were supposed to take a step...

 - Honestly, who watches the All-Star game?

 - Who is the team to beat each conference?

 - Trenton showcase

Show Credits:

 - Featuring: Sean Baligian

 - Produced by: Todd Losey & Blake Majchrzak

 - Executive produced by: Sean Baligian & Todd Losey

 - Music: “Always Pushing Forward” by Elliot Middleton - PremiumBeats.com

 - Engineering, mixing, & graphic design: Unsyndicated LLC

Sean Baligian welcomes Mike Iavasile from State Champs to

 - The 5-Year Yzerplan in Detroit

 - Are we being realistic or wearing rose-colored glasses?

 - Patrick Kane, something for nothing

 - Patrick Roy & Lou Lamoriello

 - Making the NHL the no-hugs-league again

 - Patrolled by the players

 - Sean’s love for the Turtle

 - Clean hits without retribution

 - Roy, Pepe Le Pew, Forsberg, Crosby?! Sean needs a timeout.  

 - What has happened to Hockey Night in Canada?

 - Sean’s Don Cherry imitation, minus the colorful ensemble

 - Ok, we’re talking UM/MSU now. That’s better. Phew.

 - FPHL and the Motor City Rockers

 - Hot dog eating contests at all you can eat night

 - The 3 “can’t miss” hockey tournaments

 - Saginaw hosts the Memorial Cup 2024

 - United Hockey League

 - USA Hockey National Team Development Program

 - Mark Beaufait and AAA Hockey vs. High School Hockey

 - Player paths to the NHL

 - Coach Kaleniecki and Detroit Catholic Central Hockey

 - Sean, Mike, and the listeners weigh in on their favorite players

 - Sean tries out his Guy Lafleur impression

 - 4 Games from the Trenton Showcase

Got something to say to Sean?

 Call the Unsyndicated Hotline at 248-237-3257

Show Credits:

 - Featuring: Sean Baligian

 - Produced by: Todd Losey & Blake Majchrzak

 - Executive produced by: Sean Baligian & Todd Losey

 - Music: “Always Pushing Forward” by Elliot Middleton - PremiumBeats.com

 - Engineering, mixing, & graphic design: Unsyndicated LLC