Hockey Feels
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Welcome to Hockey Feels, a podcast that covers NHL news and other hockey developments from a unique perspective. Hosted by Steven Schapansky (in Edmonton) and Rachel Donner (in New York). New episodes drop every Monday or Tuesday.
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: Hockey Feels heads into the off-season (in mid-October, because 2020) with a rundown of the many NHL free agent signings, including how we thought the Oilers and Flyers did!
Links:
NHL Trade Tracker
NHL Free Agency Tracker
NWHL restructuring
Notes:
Frenemies
That pass though
Ye Olde Draft Day photos
Sponsors:
Edmonton Community Foundation
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Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The NHL Draft, trades, buyouts, free agents, new/old uniforms, Alex Trebek, boat parades – it was a busy few days in the hockey world, and we have it all for you here!
Links:
NHL Draft
NHL Trade Tracker
NHL Free Agency Tracker
Flames go retro
Senators new uniforms
Coyotes leaning towards retro
Tampa Cup celebrations
QMJHL COVID cases
Hockey Diversity Alliance
Notes:
Vegas Gold
Not those Leafs
Size matters
Pandering at its best
Attaboy, Jake!
Sponsors:
Park Power
The Shared Mic ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Tampa Bay Lightning are your 2020 Stanley Cup Champions! Rachel and Steven sum up an amazing rebound performance from Tampa after last year’s crushing loss, the unique playoffs, life in the bubble, and what’s to come in this off-season (however long it lasts).
Links:
NHL website
NHL Bubble – By The Numbers
Notes:
Baby Cale
Carsten’s Best Friend
Lightning Fast Art
The Dean
Goodnight Sweet Prince
Sponsors:
Edmonton Community Foundation
Unbelts ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Dallas Stars took Game 1 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Final, but the Tampa Bay Lightning have stormed back to take Games 2 and 3, led (briefly) by their captain Steven Stamkos. Steven and Rachel break this down, plus what the next few months has in store for IIHF tournaments.
Links:
NHL website
NHL Awards
Life in the NHL Bubble
The Problem of Pain
Sharks Finalize Coaching Staff
IIHF cancels most tournaments for Winter 2020
Edmonton to host 2021 U20 Championship
Notes:
At The Zoo
Smooth Moves
Last Out
ROAST ME
Sponsors:
CPA Alberta
Edmonton Community Foundation ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Dallas Stars are in the Stanley Cup Final, having bested the Vegas Golden Knights in five games to get there. Which Eastern Conference team will join them? Also, coaching hires, NHL Awards winners, and more!
Links:
NHL website
Capitals hire Peter Laviolette
NHL Draft to occur October 6-7, free agency begins October 9
17 teams cut hockey ops salaries
NHL Awards Winners
Lady Byng Kerfuffle
Mike Kitchen to leave Panthers
EIHL suspends 2020-21 season
Notes:
You’re My Best Friend
Sad Panda
More cardboard
Sticks and Stones
Sponsors:
YEGPodfest
Unbelts ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: Edmonton is now the sole home to the NHL playoffs as the Conference Finals are underway. The Flyers are out, despite an impressive comeback against the Islanders, but at least Rachel can now live a hockey stress-free life like Steven, right?
Links:
NHL website
Bill Zito named Florida GM
PWHPA adds Sarah Nurse
Notes:
Thanks for the Lift
Well, That Sucks
Dobby is a Free Goalie?
Sponsors:
Edmonton Community Foundation
Taproot Edmonton ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Flyers are on the brink, the Lightning are coming to Edmonton (eventually), hockey pauses (eventually) to protest racial injustice, and more in the longest week of hockey ever.
Links:
NHL website
Notes:
Potential NHL 2020-21 Scenarios
Sponsors:
ATB
Taproot Edmonton ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is underway! Rachel and Steven recap the first round, make predictions for the second round, and mull over how the Flyers will do against the Islanders as that series starts tonight.
Links:
NHL website
Eric Duhatschek on NHL realignment for 2020-21
Ryan S. Clark: Is hockey broadcasting at a crossroads?
Katie Strang: Do we honestly have no better options than Mike Milbury?
Notes:
Caption This
Identity Swaps
Fridge Zambonis
Not That Toronto
Sponsors:
CBC: World On Fire
Edmonton Community Foundation ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The NHL playoffs move on for a third, COVID case-free week! The Bruins and Blues are starting to wake from their slumber, the Avalanche and Islanders mean business, and the Flyers prepare for a critical Game 4 against the Canadiens.
Links:
NHL website
Hockey Culture Series
Sabres Return to Royal
Providence Bruins Announce Colby Cave Award
HBSE Commits $20 million to Champion Equality
Notes:
Israel
The AV Martini
Avalanche Ballet
Lehner
Seguin
Sponsors:
ATB
Alberta Podcast Network ..read more
Hockey Feels
3y ago
On this week’s Hockey Feels: The Oilers are out, the Flyers are first in the East, the actual playoffs start Tuesday, and the New York Rangers have won the NHL Draft Lottery. All in all, a mixed bag, but Steven and Rachel bring you all the action, plus their picks for each first round series!
Links:
NHL website
Caps Diversity Program Announced
Dale Tallon, Panthers part ways
Notes:
I love the petty
Montreal Rock City
NEW PUPPY ALERT
How much would it cost to fumigate this place?
Sponsors:
Park Power
Taproot ..read more