Episodios

  • Pageau, Karlsson & the Offseason Gauntlet: 32 Teams, One Big Breakdown #12
    Jul 30 2025
    In Episode 12 of Category Chaos, it’s just Sean and Matt behind the mics — but don’t worry, the takes are still red-hot. The duo tackles the rumors swirling around J.G. Pageau and Erik Karlsson, and what either move could mean for the Hurricanes if they actually pull the trigger.Then, it’s a full 32-team offseason review — who nailed free agency, who fumbled the draft, and who’s just completely directionless (looking at you, some Canadian teams).Of course, we pay tribute to Eric Tulsky, the brains behind Carolina’s chaos. Did he cook? Absolutely. But did he make a few questionable calls too? Well… we’ve got thoughts.Sharp analysis, spicy opinions, and way too much coffee — it's another classic Category Chaos deep dive.
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    1 h y 30 m
  • State of The Storm: Canes Future - Featuring: The Talking Hockey Podcast - 2 HOUR SPECIAL #11
    Jul 28 2025
    Welcome to a super special 2-hour edition of Category Chaos! Sean and Matt hold it down without Aiden or Devin, but don’t worry — the chaos is fully loaded with an all-star guest lineup:
    🎙️ Eric from The Talking Hockey Podcast
    📰 Wes from NC Sports Report
    🎧 Carter from Carolina CraziacsTogether, we dive deep into the Carolina Hurricanes’ 2025 offseason, analyzing the roster, cap situation, trade potential, and what the foreseeable future of the franchise looks like. Who leads the team next? What holes remain? Can we build a Cup contender?And yes… we absolutely talk about the GOAT himself — Bradley Nadeau.It’s awesome. It’s chaotic. It’s full of insight and unfiltered Canes passion. You don’t want to miss this one.
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    1 h y 52 m
  • Second-Line Crisis - Prospect Chaos & The Kotkaniemi Question (ft. Carolina Craziacs) #10
    Jul 23 2025
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    We’ve officially hit double digits, and Category Chaos is going off the rails (in the best way possible). Sean, Matt, and Devin are joined by special guest Carter from the Carolina Craziacs Podcast to tackle the biggest question of the offseason: What the hell is going on at second-line center?From Kotkaniemi’s uncertain future to a prospect pool that’s bursting at the seams, we break down what to do with rising names like Juha Jaaska, Felix Unger-Sorum, Jayden Perron, and of course, the man, the myth, the legend, the GOAT — Bradley Nadeau.We also explore potential line combinations, trade scenarios, and whether KK still fits into the Canes’ long-term vision.No Aiden this week, but with Carter in the mix, the takes are flying and the chaos is at an all-time high. Buckle up.
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    53 m
  • The Eagle Returns? Kuznetsov Rumours & Way-Too-Early Playoff Predictions #9
    Jul 16 2025
    Is The Eagle landing in Raleigh... again? In Episode 9 of Category Chaos, Sean, Matt, and Aiden (no Devin this week) dive into the wild rumblings of a potential Evgeny Kuznetsov reunion with the Hurricanes. Is it a smart move or a recipe for chaos? And what team rejected his offering of returning to the NHL?Then, it's time for our WAY-too-early playoff predictions, featuring some bold takes:
    👀 Do the Mammoth actually sneak into the dance?
    🏆 Can Bradley Nadeau lead the Canes to the promised land?
    🔥 And does Connor McDavid finally lift the Cup?It’s reckless. It’s chaotic. It’s exactly what you’d expect from us in the middle of summer.
    Strap in — the takes are hot and the eagle might be circling.
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    1 h y 16 m
  • The EHLERS ERA: Development Camp & WHAT'S NEXT? #8
    Jul 9 2025
    He finally did it — NIKOLAJ EHLERS SIGNED. And in Episode 8 of Category Chaos, the boys (minus Aiden), react to the long-awaited deal and what it means for the Hurricanes' top six.Joining us is a special guest: Wes, CEO of NC Sports Report, who helps us break down everything from 2025 Development Camp standouts to the next steps for Carolina’s roster. Is it time to find a true second-line center? Do we need a new goalie tandem? And is Bradley Nadeau ready to become the next Ron Francis???It’s a packed episode full of excitement, analysis, and some cautious optimism as the Ehlers era begins in Raleigh.
    Let the storm rage on.
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    59 m
  • SIGN. THE. DAMN. CONTRACT! Ehlers, Offseason, MILLER?! #7
    Jul 3 2025
    Episode 7 of Category Chaos is stacked — we break down a hectic NHL Draft and the first two days of Free Agent Frenzy, where the Canes made moves, raised eyebrows, and left us asking questions.We hand out draft grades, react to the K'Andre Miller acquisition, and dig into the whispers of a potential Jackson Blake trade (say it ain’t so?). But the biggest storyline? The saga of Nikolaj Ehlers, who STILL hasn’t signed — and the boys are losing their minds.Sean, Matt, Aiden (and a tad of Devin) deliver another chaotic, passionate episode filled with hot takes, panic, hope, and just a little yelling.We’ve got picks, contracts, rumors, and chaos. You already know what it is.
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    1 h y 14 m
  • Mailbags, TURNIP Trucks & Trades? The Ehlers Episode... #6
    Jun 25 2025
    Things get spicy in Episode 6 of Category Chaos as we dive back into the mailbag for more fan questions, featuring everything from offseason trade scenarios to turnip truck theories (don’t ask… or do). The main event? A fiery debate between Aiden and Matt over the value of Scott Morrow vs Alexander Nikishin. Next is, Nikolaj Ehlers... the missing piece or just more smoke.With Devin out this week, the rest of the crew holds it down — breaking down trade rumours, arguing over hypothetical hauls, and embracing the madness that is Hurricanes Twitter.This one’s loud, chaotic, and full of takes hotter than a North Carolina summer.
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    1 h y 8 m
  • STARS, SNIPES & Stubble? Marner vs Robo, Trade Bait & BEARDS! #5
    Jun 19 2025
    In Episode 5 of Category Chaos, we’re turning up the offseason heat with a head-to-head showdown: Jason Robertson vs. Mitch Marner — who should the Canes target if either becomes available, and what would it cost? We dive into mock trades, weigh the value of Tage Thompson, and ask the big question: Is Pyotr Kochetkov still the guy in net?Plus, we introduce our new fan-favorite segment: The Playoff Beard Spotlight, kicking things off with a glorious shoutout to the king of the fuzz & muzz, Jacob Middleton.It’s chaos as usual — full of rumours, possibilities, and wild speculation, all storm-powered by Sean, Matt, Devin, and Aiden.
    Tune in and let the beard debates and blockbuster talk begin.
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    1 h y 13 m