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NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast with Matt Harrington: Habs win a shocker landslide Flyers in shutout 5-0; Aves edge Yotes 3-2 take 2-0 lead

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Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) makes save as Philadelphia Flyers centre Kevin Hayes (13) looks on during the second period of an NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup hockey playoff game in Toronto, Friday, Aug. 14, 2020. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

On the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast with Matt:

#1 After the Montreal Canadiens defeat over the Philadelphia Flyers people around the NHL have to ask themselves are these guys for real?

#2 The Habs have tied the series and got a solid win shutting out the Flyers 5-0 behind the defensive handy work of the Canadiens goaltender Corey Price who stopped 30 shots. I know you said it before there was a lot of doubts about the Canadiens just coming into the qualifiers and they took out the Pittsburgh Penguins to get here.

#3 Matt talk about Canadiens coach Claude Juilen who went through a stent procedure for a coronary artery as Juilen will not return for this series against the Flyers.

#4 The Colorado Avalanche just got by with a one goal win against the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 to take a 2-0 series lead the Aves Andre Burakovsky scored at 2:53 remaining in the game to get the game winner for the Aves.

#5 The Aves also got scoring help from Nathan MacKinnon and Tyson Jost and got goaltending help from Phillip Grubauer who stopped 30 shots.

Matt does the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcasts each Saturday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast with Marko Ukalovic: Tampa Bay wins after five OTs 3-2 in record setting game against Columbus

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Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) celebrates his game-winning goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the fifth overtime period of an NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup first-round playoff game in Toronto on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

On the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast with Marko:

#1 Marko how often do you see a five overtime game like the one the Tampa Bay Lightning played against the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 3-2 win on Tuesday in Toronto?

#2 Braydon Point scored the game winner for Tampa Bay at 90:27 or at 10:27 of the fifth overtime the fourth longest playoff game in NHL history.

#3 Point scored on a long wrist shot that went over the Jackets goalie Joonas Korpisalo  for the win in game 1 of the Eastern Conference Stanley Cup Playoffs.

#4 The game started at 3:09 pm Eastern and lasted 6:13 and finished at 9:22pm it was rough on the Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes who were waiting for ice time for game one of their series that was postponed after waiting for hours at Scotiabank.

#5 The Bolts had a playoff record of 88 shots and both teams combined for 151 shots another NHL record, Korpisalo’s 85 saves goes into the books for the most saves in a game.

Marko does the NHL Stanley Cup podcasts each Wednesday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

 

 

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs with Joe Lami: Flames Dube scores twice and Andersson gets game winner 3-2 over Dallas

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Calgary Flames’ Dillon Dube (29) is stopped by Dallas Stars goalie Anton Khudobin (35)] during the first period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

On the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast with Joe:

#1 Joe talk about Dillion Dube who lit up the lamp for the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night at the bubble in Edmonton who scored twice to pace the Flames to a 3-2 one goal win to take game of the first round over the Dallas Stars.

#2 Dube’s two goals were good enough to tie the Stars and it was the Flames Rasmus Andersson who broke the 2-2 deadlock and the Flames were off to victory from that point.

#3 TJ Brodie said there is great chemistry on the Flames and that is partly why they’ve got this far in the post season. Brodie said it feels different from previous years.

#4 How big was it for Andersson to get the Flames the game winner and goaltender Cam Talbot who stopped 24 out of 26 shots.

#5 How do you see this series having back to back games on Thursday and Friday nights between the Stars and Flames will they get exhausted from playing back to back or will they have pure adrenaline going into these two back to back contests.

Joe Lami does the NHL Stanley Cup podcasts each Wednesday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

Headline Sports podcast with Daniel Dullum: Flyers and Knights top seeds in Stanley Cup; Suns remain undefeated in the bubble; plus more

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Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart (79) makes a save on Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) during the first period of an NHL hockey playoff game Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

On Headlines podcast with Daniel:

1 From under the NHL bubbles: Flyers are top seed in the East, Golden Knights are No. 1 in the West

2 Fighting is up in NHL playoffs

3 NBA: Suns are 5-0 in the bubble, T.J. Warren continues scoring binge for Pacers

4 MLB: Giants’ Johnny Cueto — close but no no-hitter; Cubs-Cardinals series postponed after more positive Covid-19 tests

5 NCAA: Mid-American Conference cancels all of its fall sports for 2020

6 If college football season doesn’t happen, NFL might play on Saturdays

Daniel does Headline Sports each Sunday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast with Mary Lisa Walsh: Tuch scores gamer Knights get No.1 seed face Blackhawks next

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Colorado Avalanche goalie Philipp Grubauer (31) gives up a goal to Vegas Golden Knights’ Alex Tuch (89) during overtime in an NHL hockey playoff game in Edmonton, Alberta, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast with Mary Lisa Walsh:

#1 The Vegas Golden Knights Alex Tuch hammered in the winning goal in overtime with just 16 seconds for the 4-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday at Scoitabank in Edmonton. Tuch he’s reliable, dependable, skillful and he’s been doing it for them all post season.

#2 The win was huge for Vegas as it put the them as the top seed in the Western Conference as they come off a 3-0-0 start in the round robins.

#3 The Knights Jonathan Marchessault was a big contributor scoring two goals and Nicolos Roy scored and the Knights got some defense in front of the net from goalie Robin Lehner with 32 saves

#4 With the win the Knights will move onto face Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks how do you see this match up?

#5 The Avalanche with the loss of the series will move down to the number two seed and prepare for their next round against the No.7 seed the Arizona Coyotes.

Mary Lisa Walsh does the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs every other Sunday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NHL Stanley Cup Qualifiers podcast with Matt Harrington: Habs upset Pens advance to next round; Isles advance on Panthers 4-3; plus much more

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Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) makes a save on Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Jason Zucker (16) as Canadiens defensemen Jeff Petry (26) and Xavier Ouellet (61) help out during the first period of an NHL hockey playoff game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

On the NHL Stanley Cup Qualifier podcast with Matt:

#1 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 4 (series is tied 2-2)

#2 New York Islanders 5 vs. Florida Panthers 1 (Isles win series 3-1)

#3 Arizona Coyotes 4 vs. Nashville Predators 3 OT (Arizona wins series 3-1)

#4 Montreal Canadiens 2 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins 0 (Montreal wins series 3-1)

#5 Chicago Blackhawks 3 vs. Edmonton Oilers 2 (Chicago wins series 3-1)

#6 Vancouver Canucks 5 vs. Minnesota Wild 4 OT (Vancouver wins series 3-1)

Matt Harrington does the Stanley Cup Playoffs podcasts each Saturday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NHL Stanley Cup Qualifiers podcast with Marko Ukalovic: Preds tie series with Yotes in two goal win; Flames get a 6-2 win over the Jets lead series

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The Nashville Predators celebrate their victory in game 3 on Tuesday over the Arizona Coyotes to tie the series 1-1 in the NHL Stanley Cup Qualifiers at Rogers Centre in Edmonton (Nashville Predators Google photo)

On the NHL Stanley Cup Qualifiers with Marko Ukalovic:

#1 The Nashville Predators got a two goal win over the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 to tie the series 1-1, the Preds got scoring help from Nick Bonino, Ryan Johansen, Calle Jankrok, and Viktor Arvidsson.

#2  Will the Coyotes goaltending situation after Antti Raanta left the bench during the game impair them for a backup after Raanta was ruled “unfit to play” and was replaced by third string goalie Adin Hill.

#3 During warm ups on Tuesday before the game it was reported that Raanta was struck in the facemask by a puck. Raanta has had a concussion in the past but Coyotes removed him and didn’t disclose the reason why.

#4 The Calgary Flames have taken the series lead over the Winnipeg Jets 2-1, the Flames  scored three times on the power play and that opened a wide margin for the 6-2 win. Both teams face off again on Thursday.

#5  The Flames Sean Monahan had a goal and two assists while  Elias Lindholm, Johnny Gaudreau, and Mikael Backlund each scored a goal. Talk about the Flames offensive nucleus going into Thursday’s game against the Jets.

Join Marko for the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcasts at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

 

NHL Stanley Cup Qualifiers podcast with Joe Lami: Leafs Muzzin released from hospital after on ice injury; Panthers 2 goals in 3rd period keeps their playoffs hopes alive

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(photo from nypost.com) The Toronto Maple Leafs Jake Muzzin is taken off the ice Tuesday following a collision at 1:52 in the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Muzzin is reported to be recovery in a Toronto hotel and quarantined until he is able to play again.

On the NHL Stanley Cup Qualifers podcast with Joe:

#1 Joe in Toronto for the Eastern Conference Stanley Cup Qualifiers the Toronto Maple Leafs Jake Muzzin left Tuesday’s game two against the Columbus Blue Jackets after a collision at 1:52 in the third period. Previous to the injury he had three block shots mostly on penalty kills before he had to be taken off by stretcher.

#2 Muzzin after the hit was talking to the medical staff and was able to move his extremities he was secured to a gurney and wheeled off the ice to a very concerned Leafs and Jackets benches looking on.

#3 The Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe said that Muzzin was responsive and the Leafs say that Muzzin was released from the hospital and will not play the remainder of the qualifier series and will quarantine in a Toronto hotel until he’s ready to come back and play again.

#4 Joe, there was very little doubt that the game between the Florida Panthers and New York Islanders the Panthers were fighting for their qualifier lives getting a one goal 3-2 win. The Isles who need just one more win to move onto the next round will have to wait and try again in game four on Thursday night.

#5 Key goals came from the Panthers Mike Hoffman and Brian Boyle scoring in the third period as the as the Panthers down 2-1 were able to tie and move ahead of the Islanders to save their playoff hopes.

Join Joe Lami Wednesdays for all latest in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcasts at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

Headline Sports podcast with Daniel Dullum: Edmonton and Toronto hosting NHL Stanley Cup; Wild’s Dumba takes a knee during anthem; plus more

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Wild defenseman Matt Dumba, appearing on behalf of the NHL and the Hockey Diversity Alliance, took a knee during the U.S. national anthem before Saturday’s game between the Oilers and Blackhawks. Fellow Black players Malcolm Subban JASON FRANSON • THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA AP

On Headline Sports podcast with Daniel:

1 NHL Stanley Cup tournament is underway in Edmonton and Toronto; Wild’s Matt Dumba kneels during anthem after giving anti-racism speech

2 Increasing Covid-19 concerns for MLB

3 NBA: Thunder players all kneel during the anthem despite threat from Oklahoma lawmaker

4 Clippers sink 25 3-pointers against Pelicans

5 NCAA: Pac-12 unveils 12-game football schedule, Big-10 can’t begin fall football activities until conference deems it safe

6 NFL: Lions reportedly place Matthew Stafford on COVID-19 reserve list; Jets LB C.J. Mosley opts out of 2020 season

Join Daniel for Headline Sports each Sunday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NHL Stanley Cup Qualifier podcast with Len Shapiro: Blackhawks dominate Oilers on Edmonton ice 6-4; Habs nick the Pens in OT

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New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist gets in position as the Carolina Hurricanes battle for the puck in front of the net to start the Stanley Cup Qualifiers in Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena on Saturday (photo from the New York Daily Post)

NHL Stanley Cup Qualifier review podcast with Len Shapiro:

#1 Chicago Blackhawks 6 vs. Edmonton Oilers 4

#2 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 vs. Montreal Canadiens 3 (OT)

#3 Calgary Flames 4 vs. Winnipeg Jets 1

#4 New York Islanders 2 vs. Florida Panthers 1

#5 New York Rangers 2 vs. Carolina Hurricanes 3

Len Shapiro does the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcasts every other Sunday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com