Episodios

  • S2 Ep5: Coaching a Unicorn — Sergei Fedorov, Tough Decisions & Winning Cultures with Scotty Bowman

    S2 Ep5: Coaching a Unicorn — Sergei Fedorov, Tough Decisions & Winning Cultures with Scotty Bowman
    Jan 12 2026

    Legendary NHL coach Scotty Bowman joins Daren Millard and John Shannon for a wide-ranging conversation on coaching elite talent, making difficult decisions, and building winning cultures in the NHL.

    Bowman reflects on coaching Sergei Fedorov, one of the most versatile and unique players the league has ever seen, and what it takes to manage greatness at the highest level. From trust and communication to adaptability and accountability, Bowman shares insight into how elite teams are built and sustained.

    The discussion also explores:
    The challenges of coaching exceptional players with unique skill sets
    Tough decisions that shape teams and cultures
    Lessons from the NHL’s expansion era through modern hockey
    How winning environments are created — and maintained — over time
    Bowman’s perspective on the evolution of the game and today’s NHL
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    1 h y 7 m
  • S2 Ep4: Surviving the NHL’s Grind — Pace, Pressure & the Underappreciated Stars | Alec Martinez

    S2 Ep4: Surviving the NHL’s Grind — Pace, Pressure & the Underappreciated Stars | Alec Martinez
    Jan 9 2026

    Stanley Cup champion Alec Martinez joins Daren Millard and John Shannon for a wide-ranging conversation on life in the NHL, the value of experience, and how players navigate the ups and downs of a long season.
    Martinez shares perspective from his time with the Vegas Golden Knights, touching on how teams handle slumps, why winning without your best game still matters, and what a true veteran mindset looks like over an 82-game grind.

    They also explore:

    The mental and physical challenges of staying sharp all season
    How players adjust to different stages of life on and off the ice
    Why veteran players are often underappreciated around the league
    The balance between preparation, routine, and the unexpected
    Reflections on today’s NHL, young talent, and shifting league dynamics
    Transitioning from player to fan and seeing the game differently.
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    58 m
  • S2 Ep3: What’s Wrong with the Jets?! A Closer Look at Winnipeg’s Struggles with Rick Bowness.

    S2 Ep3: What’s Wrong with the Jets?! A Closer Look at Winnipeg’s Struggles with Rick Bowness.
    Jan 7 2026

    Former NHL coach Rick Bowness joins Daren Millard and John Shannon to break down what is really going on with the Winnipeg Jets. From secondary scoring concerns to execution and consistency, Bowness offers a candid perspective on the team’s recent struggles and what needs to change.

    They dive into:

    • Why secondary scoring is becoming a real problem
    • Execution, structure, and where things are slipping
    • Confidence, communication, and managing player concerns
    • Coaching challenges in tough stretches
    • Lessons from high-scoring recent games, including the New York Islanders matchup
    • The balance between accountability and support behind the bench
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    58 m
  • S2 Ep2: The Rise of Bedard — How High Is the Young Star’s Ceiling? | Darren Pang Joins 100% Hockey

    S2 Ep2: The Rise of Bedard — How High Is the Young Star’s Ceiling? | Darren Pang Joins 100% Hockey
    Jan 5 2026
    Darren Pang joins Daren Millard and John Shannon to talk hockey, life, and everything happening around the NHL. Pang shares personal reflections on his career, time with the Chicago Blackhawks, and experiences at marquee events like the Winter Classic, before diving into the league’s biggest storylines.

    They break down:

    • Tyler Bertuzzi’s resurgence and how coaching has reshaped his game
    • The evolution of Chicago’s play style and development approach
    • Connor Bedard’s impressive maturity in his third NHL season — and his contract value conversation
    • Rising prospects and international tournament buzz
    • The state of the league and the continued growth of 100% Hockey
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    57 m
  • 1: Did Guerin Get It Right? Breaking Down Team USA’s Olympic Roster w/ Mike Harrington & Mike Zeisberger

    1: Did Guerin Get It Right? Breaking Down Team USA’s Olympic Roster w/ Mike Harrington & Mike Zeisberger
    Jan 2 2026
    Did Bill Guerin get it right with Team USA’s Olympic hockey roster? Mike Harrington and Mike Zeisberger join John Shannon to break down every major roster decision ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.

    They dive into:
    • Who deserved a spot… and who should have been there
    • The balance between skill, toughness, and identity
    • How Team USA stacks up against Canada and the rest of the field
    • Whether this team is built for speed, structure, or star power
    • Goaltending confidence level heading into the tournament
    • The pressure and expectations facing USA Hockey on the world stage

    Is this Team USA roster good enough to win gold — or will the decisions come back to haunt them?
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    54 m
  • S1 Ep144: Gold Medal Or Bust — Team Canada’s Olympic Hockey Roster w/ Cuthbert and Hitchcock

    S1 Ep144: Gold Medal Or Bust — Team Canada’s Olympic Hockey Roster w/ Cuthbert and Hitchcock
    Dec 31 2025
    It is “gold medal or bust” for Team Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, and Chris Cuthbert joins Ken Hitchcock and John Shannon to break down Canada’s finalized men’s Olympic hockey roster. They go position by position through the 14 forwards, 8 defensemen, and 3 goaltenders and dig into the biggest decisions the selectors made.

    They discuss:
    • The surprise exclusion of Sam Bennett and what it means
    • Why Canada kept the same defensive group from the Four Nations tournament
    • Hitchcock’s emphasis on versatility, identity, and trust
    • Cuthbert’s thoughts on chemistry and adjusting lines if needed
    • Goaltending strategy and why Jordan Binnington is likely the Game 1 starter
    • Managing egos, expectations, and ice time in a short Olympic tournament

    Team Canada is built to win. The only question is… did they get it right?
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    49 m
  • S1 Ep143: Choices, Choices, Choices! Picking Olympic Hockey Rosters w/ Scott Burnside.

    S1 Ep143: Choices, Choices, Choices! Picking Olympic Hockey Rosters w/ Scott Burnside.
    Dec 29 2025
    The Olympics are getting closer… so who makes the cut? Scott Burnside joins Daren Millard and John Shannon to debate and predict the men’s Olympic hockey rosters — with a special focus on Team Canada vs Team USA.
    They break down:
    • Goaltending battles and blue-line decisions
    • Identity vs star power — sandpaper or swagger?
    • The cases for young stars like Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini
    • Why players like Jakob Chychrun could change the conversation
    • How injuries and tournament format complicate every choice
    It is all about tough choices, big opinions, and what these rosters should look like when the puck drops.
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    1 h y 6 m
  • S1 Ep142: The State of The NHL - Avalanche and Stars Surge While Leafs & Jets Struggle

    S1 Ep142: The State of The NHL - Avalanche and Stars Surge While Leafs & Jets Struggle
    Dec 22 2025
    With the Olympic break approaching, John Shannon and Daren Millard take a big-picture look at the current state of the NHL in a no-guest, all-league conversation.

    The guys break down why the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars continue to look like legitimate contenders, while raising concerns about inconsistency from the Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets. They also dig into the Edmonton Oilers resurgence, what’s clicking for the Buffalo Sabres under new management, and what a potential sale of the Pittsburgh Penguins could mean for the franchise.

    Plus, thoughts on goaltending depth around the league, roster decisions teams may face in the coming weeks, and a look at Sidney Crosby reaching another historic milestone.
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    55 m
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