Chris Pronger is in da house!!! A Stanley Cup Champion with the Anaheim Ducks, Pronger was the backbone of one of the most punishing blue lines in modern NHL history. He’s a member of hockey’s elusive Triple Gold Club, capturing Olympic gold with Team Canada, a Stanley Cup, and a World Championship. During his time with the St. Louis Blues, Pronger reached the peak of individual dominance — winning both the Hart Trophy as league MVP and the Norris Trophy as the NHL’s top defenceman in the same season, a rare feat for a blueliner.

A two-time Olympic gold medalist, Pronger was a cornerstone of Canada’s golden era on the international stage — trusted in every critical moment, against the world’s best. Known for his physical edge, elite hockey IQ, and ability to control games at both ends of the ice, Pronger was one of the most feared players of his generation — a true difference-maker every time he stepped on the ice.His legacy was cemented with induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and remarkably, he reached the Stanley Cup Final with three different franchises — a testament to his impact wherever he played.

Chris Pronger — this week on the Overtime Podcast!!

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We are pleased to welcome Brian Skrudland - a Stanley cup champion with the Montreal Canadiens and the first ever Captain of the Florida Panthers. He was one of the NHL’s most trusted defensive Centers and is the NHL record holder for scoring the fastest overtime goal in Stanley Cup final history.

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On this episode, we sit down with Zach Parise — Olympic silver medalist, long-time leader with the Minnesota Wild, and one of the most relentless two-way forwards of his era.

A relentless competitor… a clutch performer… and one of the most respected American players of his generation.

The son of former NHLer J. P. Parise, who played in the historic Summit Series, Zach grew up in a hockey family and carved out a career defined by work ethic, leadership, and big-moment performances.

Parise was also a central figure in Team USA’s unforgettable run at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, scoring one of the most dramatic goals in U.S. hockey history — a last-minute equalizer against Canada in the gold-medal game that stunned the hockey world and forced overtime.

Parise reflects on growing up around the NHL, the pressure and pride of the Olympic stage, his years in New Jersey & Minnesota, and the mindset that made him one of the game’s most relentless competitors.

It’s a story of family legacy, Olympic drama, and the drive that defined one of American hockey’s most respected players.

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Very excited to have Stanley Cup Champion - Sergei Gonchar on this week’s show!! Gonchar is the NHL career points leader for Russian born defensemen with 811 career points over a 20 year NHL career. He won the Stanley Cup in 2009 while serving as a key power-play catalyst for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He also won a Silver Medal while a member of Team Russia in the 1998 Olympic Games. Gonchar is one of the most skilled offensive defensemen of his generation and surprisingly - still hasn’t been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame…. Have a listen and see what you think - ENJOY!!!

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We are pumped to have 2010 Olympic Silver Medalist and the former Captain of the St Louis Blues, David Backes! Backes is a 15 NHL Veteran and one of the most respected power forwards of his era. He proudly represented the U.S in 2 Olympic games and was part of the dramatic overtime Gold medal game in Vancouver 2010. David was the face of the St Louis Blues serving as team Captain for 5 seasons, successfully leading them into the NHL playoffs each season he was team Captain. Smart & insightful, David shares some great thoughts about the exciting Gold Medal performance of Team U.S.A in this year’s exciting men’s hockey finish in Milan Cortina Italy!! ENJOY!!

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We are thrilled to be joined by a Dallas Stars legend and Canadian Olympic Gold Medalist - Brenden Morrow!! Brenden was a 1st round Draft pick of the Dallas Stars in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft - 25th overall..! Morrow was known as a tough, no-nonsense forward who set the tone with giving 110% every shift, every game. He was a key player for the 2010 Canadian Olympic Team while winning the Gold Medal with a thrilling 3-2 overtime goal by Sydney Crosby.

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Martin Brodeur - One of the very best Goaltenders in Olympic history!! 4 Olympic Games, 2 gold medals, 3 Stanley Cups & the NHL record holder for most wins! His father also played in the 1956 Olympics for Canada - Marty weighs in on how this year's Men's Olympic hockey may shape up for Canada and the U.S.

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Marty McSorley is a 2 time Stanley Cup Champion who played 17 seasons in the NHL. He is best known as Wayne Gretzky’s “protector” both with the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings., was a key part of the infamous 1988 trade that brought Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings. Beyond being a straight enforcer, McSorley had some notable offensive skills and assisted on Gretzky’s goal that broke Gordie Howe’s all time NHL points record in March of 1994. Marty was also on the wrong side of the most impactful “Illegal stick” calls in NHL Stanley Cup history during the 1993 Stanley Cup final against the Montreal Canadians. McSorely tells some great stories about all of these and much more! Enjoy!!

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