The Tampa Bay Lightning are enjoying a 4-0 record since our last show, and it seems Bryan may have found the key to the Lightning success this season so far! The Bolts are in the drivers seat through the first part of the season, but as the year is set to turn soon, the Playoffs grow closer, and the team has to be ready for a major benchmark…the Trade Deadline. Bryan and Bacon discuss what the team could plan to do in late February.
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Pucks in the Emerald City!
The NHL announced expansion to Seattle, bringing the league to 32 teams. Bryan gives Bacon some history on the Hockey “Scene” in Seattle and the guys ponder some names for the team. One team will be the beneficiary of some difficult years ahead because of the expansion, and what the rivalry situation will be for the divisions after re-configuring. William Nylander got signed, sealed and delivered in time to join the Leafs this season, but Bryan has a serious question for the Maple Leafs. Quick hits, and more!
Episode 6 – Corbin Boes, Bolts haul of a season and Buffalo x10!
Orlando Solar Bears goaltender Corbin Boes talks about his young Pro Hockey career, and whether playing against former teammates offers an advantage to either player. The Bolts have 2 scorers in the Top 10 in the NHL points stats, and Bacon called it! Braydon Point and Nikita Kucherov lead the way for the Lightning, while the team plays goalie shuffle with their supporting cast as they await the return of Andrei Vasilevskiy. The Buffalo Sabres are incredibly good right now. Bryan loves it, Bacon…does not.
Solar Bears talk with Goaltender Corbin Boes!
Orlando Solar Bears goaltender Corbin Boes joins Bryan and Bacon to talk about his young Pro Hockey career, his journey through Canadian Junior Hockey and his time at University in Canada. Boes shares thoughts on his relationship with Head Coach Drake Berehowsky, whom he played for in Lethbridge in Juniors, and whether playing against former teammates offers an advantage to either player! Solar Bears transactions and the upcoming schedule too!
Tampa Bay Lightning and the dog days of…winter?
The Bolts have 2 scorers in the Top 10 in the NHL points stats, and Bacon called it! Braydon Point and Nikita Kucherov lead the way for the Lightning, who are ready to face the super-hot Buffalo Sabres after dropping a home have to Anaheim that seemed like more of a nuisance than an issue to be worried about. Also, the Bolts play goalie shuffle with their supporting cast while they await the return of Andrei Vasilevskiy.
The Buffal-OMG Sabres!
The Buffalo Sabres are incredibly good right now. Bryan explains his affinity with watching the Sabres’ success continue, and why Bacon is…not so on board. Quick hits on William Nylander, Patrik Laine and the lucky Million Dollar Pastor and the Blackhawks erase yet another 1st round draft pick from their memory.
Episode 5 – Drake Berehowsky, Bolts holes and the Hockey Hall of Fame!
Orlando Solar Bears Head Coach Drake Berehowsky joins the show to recap the 5 game road trip the Solar Bears have been on. We discuss the goaltending situation in Tampa Bay in light of the injury to Andrei Vasilevskiy. The Hockey Hall of Fame welcomed Martin Brodeur, Marty St. Louis, Willie O’Ree and others to its 2018 class. Bryan and Bacon talk about the inductees and their impact to the game of hockey.
Orlando Solar Bears talk with Head Coach Drake Berehowsky!
Orlando Solar Bears Head Coach Drake Berehowsky joins the show once again as the team prepares to travel home from their road trip to the New England area! We cover the good, the bad and the ugly of the teams’ trip, and give outlook to the coming week as the Solar Bears return home to Amway for a trio of games. Berehowsky shares what to expect from new Solar Bears assignment Jonne Tammela and what to expect from the team in the coming weeks.
Tampa Bay Lightning – the hole in goal?
Marty St. Louis is welcomed to the Hockey Hall of Fame. We’ll discuss the goaltending situation in Tampa Bay in light of the injury to Andrei Vasilevskiy. With the league as tight as it is right now, its important for the Lightning to stay in position, we’ll talk about how.
Who is Barry Gettman?
The Hockey Hall of Fame welcomed Martin Brodeur, Marty St. Louis, Willie O’Ree and others to its 2018 class. Bryan and Bacon talk about the inductees and their impact to the game of hockey. Ex-Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville sighting at the tailgate parties of the Chicago Bears before Sunday Night Football, the Buffalo Sabres are climbing to new heights and the crashing of the Pittsburgh Penguins.