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How has the pause affected scouting the 2020 NHL Draft?
By Andy Eide It’s been over 50 days since we’ve had any hockey on the ice, at any level, throughout the globe as leagues every where navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Players and coaches have returned to their homes to prepare as they can for a hopeful season restart, or in the case of junior, NCAA, […]
Sound of Hockey Episode 84 – Featuring Scott Burnside of The Athletic
Man, the big-time guests just keep on rolling in during this quarantine period. This week, Sound of Hockey welcomes an incredibly well-respected and genuinely kind hockey man in Scott Burnside, National Hockey Writer for The Athletic and co-host of the Two Man Advantage podcast. With Burnside, the guys finally stroll into the COVID-related weeds a […]
Sound of Hockey Episode 83 – Featuring NHL Seattle AGM, Ricky Olczyk
BIG-TIME GUEST ALERT! This week, Sound of Hockey welcomes none other than NHL Seattle’s Assistant General Manager, Ricky Olczyk. As you’ll hear, Ricky gives 100% to everything he does – including podcast interviews – and he certainly does not disappoint on this one. John, Andy, and Darren touch on a wide range of topics with […]
Sound of Hockey Episode 82 – Note of Clarification – Featuring Alexander True
On the latest Sound of Hockey, John, Andy, and Darren welcome their first guest calling in from another continent, as new San Jose Shark, Alexander True, joins the pod from Denmark. With True, the guys discuss the many differences between growing up in the relatively small hockey nation of Denmark, and how that journey to […]
Northwest Hockey Crossword #1
Last weekend would have been the first weekend of the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. I literally blocked out my calendar 6 months ago to make sure no one schedule anything over what could have been over 15 hours of hockey consumption. Without the playoffs, it would safe to say I had some spare time […]
Sound of Hockey Episode 81 – Trying to Be Legit – Featuring Brenden Dillon
Big-time interview with a big-time guest this week, as Sound of Hockey welcomes current Washington Capital and former San Jose Shark, Dallas Star, and Seattle Thunderbird, Brenden Dillon. With “Dilly Dilly,” the guys discuss a variety of facets of his hockey career and how tough it was at times as he fought to achieve his […]
2019-20 NHL Attendance Report
Last Saturday, April 4th, would have been the last game of the season. That is when I would have taken a deep dive look into the annual attendance numbers across the NHL. As of now, we don’t know when the NHL could resume. I also seem to have a lot of time on my hands […]
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