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Brownie and Fink dive into all the first round series and give their "professional" opinions on each along with their predictions and are joined by Minnesota Wild writer Richie in this Stanley Cup Playoff Edition of The Morning Skate.

The Morning Skate is back with Brownie and Fink as they dive into the Olympics, trade deadline rumors, and McDonald's Mini-Sticks across the Canadien border. See a friend and tell a friend that TMS is BACK, Jack!

The NHL offseason came in hot, and we’re breaking it all down: Don Cherry officially retires after 8 decades in the game and 313 podcast episodes. Matt Martin hangs ‘em up after 987 NHL games. Jonathan Toews returns, signing a bonus-laden deal with his hometown Jets. Mario Lemieux wants to buy back the Penguins. A brand-new CBA changes everything: 84-game season, no dress codes, playoff cap rules, and full-time EBUGs. Florida wins the Cup — Sam Bennett, Brad Marchand, and Aleksander Barkov dominate. Connor McDavid’s comments stir the pot in Edmonton. A full breakdown of trades and free agent chaos — from Marner to Vegas to Brent Burns still going. Plus, we say goodbye to Bruins fan favorite Lyndon Byers. Subscribe and buckle up — hockey never sleeps.

Ked and Brownie are back to talk all things Stanley Cup Final, hockey and other news.

Ked and Brownie are back to give you their Conference Final preview and predictions and shoutout to Katy Knoll for doing Katy Knoll things.

Ked and Brownie are back to break down all the chaos from the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. From overtime thrillers to surprise upsets, the boys analyze the key moments and turning points in each series. Who rose to the occasion, who fell short, and what should we expect in Round 2? Buckle up—playoff hockey is in full swing.

On this episode of The Morning Skate, Ked and Brownie break down the intense Eastern Conference Wildcard race and what it means for the playoffs. Then, things get heated in the crease as Swayman and Kuemper nearly throw hands—should refs really be stepping in? We take a trip down memory lane to revisit some of the most legendary goalie fights, from Binnington vs. Fleury to Potvin vs. Hextall and Emery vs. the world. Plus, if the NHL had a Comeback Player of the Year award, who would take home the hardware? We debate the cases for Dubois, Huberdeau, Kane, Laine, and more. And finally, the Torts era in Philly is over—was it the right call? Buckle up, it's another wild ride on The Morning Skate!

Ked and Brownie break down all the biggest moves from the NHL Trade Deadline! Who won, who lost, and which teams made the boldest moves for a playoff push? We dive into the blockbuster trades, surprise deals, and under-the-radar pickups that could shape the rest of the season. Plus, our signature mix of analysis, debate, and a few laughs along the way. Tune in for all the trade deadline chaos—only on The Morning Skate!

Hosts Ked and Brownie are back with a special guest, Jenkins from Canada, to dive into Canada’s thrilling victory at the Four Nations Championship! We break down the championship game, analyzing key moments, standout performances, and what gave Team Canada the edge. Plus, we take a deep dive into both rosters, comparing strengths, weaknesses, and the impact players who made the difference. Don’t miss this episode of The Morning Skate as we celebrate Canada’s big win and debate what’s next on the international hockey stage!

On a special episode of the podcast, Brownie is joined by Linda Lundrigan and Mary Ciampa to talk about what happens behind the scenes in order to pull off this tournament. Then they welcome in surprise guest NU Grad Student Lily Yovetich! She talks about what the Beanpot means to her and to her teammates.

In this episode, the guys dive into some hot NHL topics, including the current goalie situation in the league. They break down the performances of Linus Ullmark (OTT), Alex Lyon (DET), and others like Vasilevsky (TBL) and Swayman (BOS), exploring the challenges between rest and rust for goalies with 65 points or less. The suspension saga continues as Minnesota's Ryan Hartman faces a ten-game suspension for roughing Ottawa’s Tim Stützle. The guys discuss the impact of Hartman’s fifth suspension, his appeal, and his salary forfeiture. Plus, Ray Ferraro weighs in with some harsh words about Hartman’s style of play. In Four Nations news, the crew covers Canada, the USA, Sweden, and Finland's updates. They talk about key players, injuries, and surprising omissions like Logan Thompson from Team Canada. Steve Valiquette offers his take on Thompson’s exclusion, hinting at personal dynamics within the selection process. The Rangers are making moves! The latest trade sees J.T. Miller and Erik Brannstrom joining the team in exchange for Filip Chytil and a 2025 first-round pick. With Miller and Mika Zibanejad lighting it up, the guys debate what this means for the Rangers' playoff hopes. Plus, with the Bruins' struggles on the third and fourth lines, and the upcoming trade deadline, will Boston be buyers or sellers? The episode also touches on Jonathan Quick reaching 400 wins, the impact of injuries like Edstrom’s LBI on the Bruins’ fourth line, and the fantasy hockey hot and cold streaks that could change your roster. Catch the latest episode and don’t forget to use promo code TMS25 for 25% off Key Sparkling Water!

On another special Beanpot episode of The Morning Skate, Brownie is joined by Associate Head Coach Nick Carpenito and they talk about winning Northeastern's 3rd straight Beanpot (being undefeated at TD Garden) and securing title #20 in this historic tourney. Coach Carp shares his thoughts and insights into the game and of course some stories.

On a special Beanpot episode, Brownie is joined by Mary Ciampa (WomenX) and Linda Lundrigan (Northeastern player, coach and Beanpot Hall of Famer) to talk about the 46th Women's Beanpot. They talk about what the Beanpot means to them, what goes into making this happen and what you can do to help sell out the TD Garden. __________________________________________________________________________________ The Morning Skate YouTube channel is the perfect destination for all hockey fans looking for the latest news, entertainment, podcasts, and interviews related to the sport. By subscribing to our channel, you will have access to exclusive content, insightful commentary, and engaging discussions about everything related to the game. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into hockey, our channel has something for everyone. So don't miss out on all the action and subscribe to The Morning Skate YouTube channel today! 📹 Watch our most recent videos and subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVA3xitaXUq9yHR4J8G8ILg 🎧 Listen & Subscribe to all of our podcasts: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0bcdhqLDUlsy65UoN89nym?si=392446137a534db0 Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-morning-skate/id1168889220 🖥️ Visit our website: www.morning-skate.com --------------------------------------SOCIAL-------------------------------------- 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morning_skate 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/morning_skate 🌐 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/morningskate

Welcome back to The Morning Skate, your go-to podcast for all things hockey, from the NHL to the world of Club and Junior leagues! In this action-packed episode, we kick off the new year with a deep dive into the latest headlines and standout moments from around the hockey world. We’re talking about the impressive turnaround in Colorado’s goalie room with the Wood brothers, the Sabres' staggering losing streak, and Detroit’s surprising success under new interim coach Todd McLellan. Plus, we’ve got all the details on a thrilling UNLV Rebels upset over Denver and a packed trade deadline discussion that spans the NHL and PWHL. We also highlight some impressive individual milestones: Connor McDavid’s rise through the Oilers’ all-time points list, Connor Hellebuyck’s 300th win, Sidney Crosby’s latest historic achievement, and Alex Ovechkin’s race to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal record. We’ll also give you the scoop on the latest World Juniors action, including a wild shootout between Sweden and Czechia, Latvia’s own “Miracle on Ice,” and the 2025 IIHF Hall of Fame class. All that plus trivia, AHL records, and an update on the top players of the 2000s—The Morning Skate has everything you need to stay updated on the ever-changing world of hockey. Grab your coffee, put your skates on, and join us for a new year full of hockey talk!

Welcome to The Morning Skate, your go-to destination for the latest and greatest in the NHL! Join us as we dive into the ice-cold action of the league, featuring riveting stories and expert analysis. In this week’s episode, we’ll warm your hearts with the tale of Teddy Blueger’s mom, Jana, who not only made a memorable journey from Latvia for a family reunion but also took home a staggering 50/50 jackpot of $105,853 at her first NHL game! We'll discuss the heart-stopping moments on the ice, from Michael McCarron’s unfortunate injury at the hands of Lian Bischel's skate to the fierce protective instincts shown by the San Jose Sharks in defense of rising star Macklin Celebrini. Connor Hellebuyck made history as the fastest U.S. born goaltender to achieve 20 wins in just 26 starts, shattering records held for nearly a century. It’s not all smooth skating, as we bid farewell to veteran Kevin Shattenkirk, who has officially hung up his skates after an inspiring 15-season career. We’ll also dive into some intriguing trades, including the recent moves of Oliver Wahlstrom and Kaapo Kakko that are shaking up the league’s balance. On the lighter side, we’ll talk about the unorthodox exploits of Ottawa’s EBUG Zach Dietz, who sprinted through the snow to make it to the rink in time. Plus, we’ll touch on cultural hockey moments, such as Charles Barkley’s support of local teams and a peculiar yearly tradition in Iceland known as Jolabokaflod. With games across the league and the latest rankings, don’t miss our breakdown of the Bruins’ West Coast road trip — highs, lows, and everything in between. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just getting into the game, The Morning Skate is here to keep you informed and entertained! Grab your coffee and lace up your skates – it's time to hit the rink!