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Hockey slang, Trevor Zegras, Mike Babcock, beer league fights and the story of a true hockey guy. On Episode 8 of The Sean Avery Show, Sean Avery breaks down the hockey language he grew up with, reacts to some of the newer slang taking over the game, and explains why the old-school way of talking hockey still matters. Sean also weighs in on Trevor Zegras making a postgame appearance without shoes or socks, Kucherov's ridiculous pass against Detroit, the Anaheim Mighty Ducks' wildly popular Remix jersey, and the latest Mike Babcock Files. Sean breaks down Babcock's relationship with the media, his comments on the Connor McDavid incident and why he believes Babcock is always playing chess. The biggest story of the episode is Dylan Boucher, who finally reached the NHL at 29 after playing four seasons at Dalhousie University and 151 games in the ECHL. Sean explains why Boucher's journey represents everything he loves about hockey: grinding, perseverance, toughness and never giving up. Plus, Sean talks beer league fights, Adam Lowry's incredible comeback story, the Minnesota Wild, Dylan Larkin and plenty more hockey talk. MERCH: https://nationgear.ca/collections/sean-avery-show CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro & Hockey Influencers 03:10 - Hockey Slang 11:45 - Dylan Larkin & Kucherov Trade Talk 15:00 - Minnesota Wild Are a Wagon 17:00 - The Babcock Files 19:00 - Mighty Ducks Remix Jerseys 24:30 - Trevor Zegras' - No-Shoes 27:25 - Kucherov 28:04 - Mike Babcock & The McDavid Incident 31:20 - Dillon Boucher: A True Hockey Guy 34:30 - Adam Lowry 36:00 - Never Give Up Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Zone Pouches: https://www.zonepouches.com/ Norqain Watches: https://norqain.com/ 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Avery has a message for Nikita Kucherov: it's time to bring his talents to Montreal. Sean explains why he would love to see Kucherov traded to the Canadiens, what he could mean to the organization, and why a player like him can completely change the face of a franchise. Plus, Sean opens up about the growing number of no-trade clauses in the NHL and whether players are putting enough value on their long-term health after retirement. He also runs another edition of the Babcock Files, reacting to Mike Babcock's comments about player accountability and why a contract shouldn't guarantee anyone a spot in the lineup. Sean weighs in on Connor McDavid's incredible goal against the Rangers, Matthew Schaefer playing an entire overtime, the PWHL increasing player salaries, and an absolutely wild hockey fight involving the Garden State Gamblers. He also breaks down the New York Rangers' early-season struggles and explains the story behind their new remix jerseys. And finally, Sean has a message for hockey parents and coaches: stop focusing on the individual highlight reel and start challenging talented young players to make everyone around them better. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Sean Avery's Opening Message 00:30 - NHL No-Trade Clauses & Player Health 03:30 - The Babcock Files: Player Accountability 05:35 - Matthew Schaefer Plays an Entire Overtime 06:40 - PWHL Player Salaries Are Increasing 07:50 - The Wild Garden State Gamblers Fight 09:30 - What's Going Wrong With the Rangers? 12:50 - Sean Avery Defends the Rangers Remix Jerseys 17:40 - Sean's Message to Hockey Parents & Coaches 19:40 - Sean Avery Wants Kucherov in Montreal Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Zone Pouches: https://www.zonepouches.com/ Norqain Watches: https://norqain.com/ 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Avery believes NHL players may have found a new way to score on goaltenders. After discussing the idea with Henrik Lundqvist, Sean breaks down his theory about the NEW five-hole and how changes to goalie skates could be creating new opportunities for shooters. He also shares his thoughts on NHL coaching, dump-and-chase hockey, and why teams sometimes need to keep things simple. Sean dives into the details of Owen Power’s stick lie, explains why equipment matters, and takes aim at a headline used in coverage of former New York Rangers star Ron Duguay’s passing. He also reacts to an Idaho Steelheads player shutting down an opponent attempting the Michigan and explains why he loved the response. Plus, Sean discusses Connor Hellebuyck and the New Jersey Devils, reviews NHL Halloween costumes featuring Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Alex Ovechkin and more, and responds to Matthew Barnaby as their ongoing feud continues. CHAPTERS 01:00 - The NEW Five-Hole? 04:20 - Choosing the Right Stick 07:20 - Easton Cowan 09:10 - Dump the Puck (The Babcock Files) 16:52 - The Hot Mic 19:10 - Ron Duguay's Legacy 22:25 - Kucherov Makes Lightning History 26:30 - ECHL Player Stops a Michigan 30:00 - Heritage Classic Outfits 32:20 - NHL Halloween Costumes 37:20 - Responding to Matthew Barnaby Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Zone Pouches: https://www.zonepouches.com/ Norqain Watches: https://norqain.com/ 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Avery is back with Episode 5 of The Sean Avery Show, and this week he's calling out Matthew Barnaby, breaking down an incredible Calgary Flames goalie performance, reacting to a brutal minor hockey incident, and sharing his unfiltered opinions on the NHL. Sean Avery addresses former NHL player Matthew Barnaby's fight challenge. Sean also discusses the possibility of fighting at the New York Rangers alumni game and the proposed $100,000 charity contribution. Plus, Sean breaks down Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley's remarkable performance against Carolina and his unusual explanation of the difference between his conscious and unconscious mind. Sean connects Cooley's comments to the idea of the flow state and what it takes to perform at the highest level. The episode also features Sean's reaction to a disturbing minor hockey slash, his latest NHL player fashion reviews, his thoughts on overtime strategy, the Florida Panthers' hot streak, NHL attendance, and Connor Hellebuyck's contract holdout. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Welcome to The Sean Avery Show 02:40 - The Devin Cooley's Interview 10:40 - Sean Avery Calls Out Matthew Barnaby 20:30 - The Good Time Country Buffet 22:10 - Hunter S. Thompson's 24:45 - Sean Avery Reacts to a Brutal Minor Hockey Slash 26:30 - Sean Avery Ranks Montreal Canadiens Player Fashion 30:50 - Should the NHL Add a Shot Clock to Overtime? 31:50 - Around the NHL Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Zone Pouches: https://www.zonepouches.com/ Norqain Watches: https://norqain.com/ 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Avery is back breaking down what's happening around the NHL — from struggling teams and coaching decisions to player fashion, hockey culture and the energy inside an NHL locker room. Sean introduces his idea of a Director of Fun: someone whose job is to get players energized, loosen up the room and help teams bring more intensity to the ice. He discusses the Philadelphia Flyers' slow start, the Vancouver Canucks' lack of identity and why he believes NHL coaches need to do more to connect with their players. Plus, Sean weighs in on the Edmonton Oilers fan reportedly ejected for waving an Alberta flag, the Calgary Flames' winless start, the Los Angeles Kings, Montreal's exciting young team and the latest NHL player fashion trends. He also discusses the new PWHL jerseys, Igor Shesterkin's injury and the possibility of Jonathan Quick returning to the New York Rangers. Later, Sean looks at Connor Hellebuyck's contract holdout, breaks down a fight between Mark Stone and Brandon Montour, and defends his signature hockey-stick pointer presentation style. 00:00 - Welcome to The Sean Avery Show 01:45 - NHL Teams Need a Director of Fun 05:15 - LA Kings & Barry Melrose 10:15 - More Arrival Fits 15:45 - Oilers Fan Arrested 18:15 - Vancouver Canucks 22:30 - What's Wrong With the Philadelphia Flyers? 28:45 - New PWHL Jerseys 30:30 - Shesterkin's Injury & Jonathan Quick 32:30 - Calgary Flames 33:40 - Hellebucks.com 36:20 - Mark Stone vs. Brandon Montour Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Zone Pouches: https://www.zonepouches.com/ Norqain Watches: https://norqain.com/ 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Avery is back with Episode 3 of The Sean Avery Show — and this week, he's talking NHL fashion, Connor Bedard, Dylan Larkin, Trevor Zegras, hockey cards, no-trade clauses and more! Sean Avery breaks down Connor Bedard's first season as captain of the Chicago Blackhawks and has some strong opinions about how an NHL captain — especially the captain of an Original Six franchise — should look and carry himself. He also takes aim at Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings, Trevor Zegras' jersey tuck, NHL equipment rules and the changing culture around hockey players. Plus, Sean talks about the San Jose Sharks, Gavin McKenna, Macklin Celebrini, the New York Rangers, Igor Shesterkin, Brock Faber's injury, the explosion of NHL trading cards and why he's buying up his own Sean Avery rookie cards. Sean also weighs in on no-trade clauses in the NHL and explains why he believes GMs give players too much leverage when they hand out excessive trade protection. This is The Sean Avery Show — an unfiltered look at hockey, NHL culture, players, personalities and the game from a former NHL player. CHAPTERS 00:00 - The Sean Avery Show 01:00 - The San Jose Sharks Are a Wagon 07:20 - The New York Rangers 09:40 - NHL Opening Night Fashion 15:00 - Trevor Zegras & the Jersey Tuck 16:40 - NHL Equipment Rules & Neck Guards 20:30 - Connor Bedard & NHL Captaincy 23:45 - Dylan Larkin 26:45 - Brock Faber's Injury 28:20 - Avery's Rookie Cards 32:45 - Sean's Montreal Trip 34:15 - Gary Bettman & No-Trade Clauses Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Avery is back with another episode of The Sean Avery Show — and the NHL season is finally here. This week, Sean Avery talks Gavin McKenna, William Nylander, Mike Babcock, the Edmonton Oilers, NHL fitness testing, analytics, scouting and what it takes to succeed in the NHL. Sean breaks down Gavin McKenna's mentality ahead of his first NHL game and explains why he believes the young star is ready for the pressure. He also weighs in on William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs, arguing that Nylander should be the team's leader, while discussing Auston Matthews, the Leafs and what Toronto needs from its stars. Sean also dives into the latest Mike Babcock comments, including Babcock's "tree versus a shrub" description of Shakir Mukhamadullin, and explains why he believes Babcock understands how to connect with everyday hockey fans. Plus, Sean gives his take on the NHL eliminating fitness testing, shares his thoughts on Macklin Celebrini, reacts to Sidney Crosby's tribute to Marc-Andre Fleury, discusses Justin Verlander's final game, and explains why NHL teams should invest more in scouting and former players instead of relying so heavily on analytics. Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Avery is officially here — and he's got a message for hockey parents. In Episode 1 of The Sean Avery Show, Sean opens with a disturbing minor hockey incident that sparks a much bigger conversation about parents, pressure and the obsession with turning young hockey players into future NHL stars. Sean talks about the year-round hockey grind, private coaches, showcases, the money being spent on young players and why he believes parents need to pump the brakes and let kids actually enjoy the game. He also shares stories from his own childhood and his father's approach to hockey. Plus, Sean gets into Mike Babcock's return to the NHL and his new role with the Edmonton Oilers, Dan Carcillo and an upcoming experience in Colorado, Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', Tanner Adams, his Hero of the Week, and Alexander Ovechkin. This is The Sean Avery Show — hockey, stories, opinions and an unfiltered look at the game from someone who actually played. Sponsored by Prize Picks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/SEANAVERYSHOW and use code SEANAVERYSHOW and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! 🔔 Subscribe to Hockey Fights → https://www.youtube.com/@hockeyfights 🌐 Full coverage → https://www.hockeyfights.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Sean Avery Show! Debuting September 23, 2026 on the HockeyFights YouTube Channel. New episodes drop every Wednesday throughout the NHL Season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.