Best Nhl Eastern Conference Podcasts (2025)

We attack the Boise State-Notre Dame game from different angles ... former Boise State QB/OC Mike Sanford on his coaching gig at Notre Dame, meet new Broncos' WR Quinton Brown, Bob talks to senior safety Zion Washington in Bronco Focus, Kipp Bedard and Mike Falash are two former Idaho athletes who played football at Notre Dame - and went on to beco…

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COACH MIKE SANFORD - WHAT'S IT LIKE TO WORK AT NOTRE DAME 12:48

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Former Boise State quarterback and offensive coordinator Mike Sanford, now a high school coach and media personality in Colorado, joins Prater and Mallory to share his memories of living and working in South Bend. Sanford's father was the quarterback coach at Notre Dame in 1997-98, and Sanford landed his own Notre Dame coaching gig as the offensive…

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BOB TALKS TO ZION WASHINGTON - CONSISTENT FORCE ON DEFENSE 10:06

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BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory to share an interview with safety Zion Washington. The senior had a monster play in the Air Force game and has been a consistent force on the Broncos' defense through four games this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Pacific Division Hopefuls | One of the Sharks, Kraken, Ducks or Canucks HAS to be playoff bound, right? 40:15

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Can the Vancouver Canucks shake off an absolutely disastrous 2024-25? Are the San Jose Sharks ready to climb out of the league’s basement? Where exactly are the Seattle Kraken going? And are the Anaheim Ducks the most likely Pacific team to jump into the playoffs after missing last year? In a special Pacific Division Hopefuls round table preview, J…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Pacific Division Contenders | Can Mitch Marner's Vegas Golden Knights TAKE DOWN Connor McDavid's Edmonton Oilers? 29:43

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Is the third time the charm for the Edmonton Oilers? Will Mitch Marner take the Vegas Golden Knights back to the Stanley Cup Final? Can Dustin Wolf do it again for the Calgary Flames? And are the Los Angeles Kings destined to lose in round one to Edmonton forever? In a special Pacific Division Contenders round table preview, Nick Zararis (Locked On…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Central Division Hopefuls | Are the Utah Mammoth ready for the playoff LEAP? 47:33

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Can Connor Bedard break out and help pull the Chicago Blackhawks rebuild out of the muck? Are the Utah Mammoth primed to make a serious leap? Can the Nashville Predators shake off a shockingly miserable season? And are the St. Louis Blues really as good as they were down the stretch last year? In a special Central Division Hopefuls Round Table prev…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Central Division Contenders | Jets in trouble? Avalanche or Stars at the top? 34:32

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*RECORDED BEFORE KIRILL KAPRIZOV SIGNED THE LARGEST CONTRACT IN NHL HISTORY Can the Winnipeg Jets repeat as President’s Trophy winners despite major offseason losses? Are the Colorado Avalanche under pressure to make a deep playoff run? Will the Dallas Stars finally make a Stanley Cup Final after three-straight Conference Final exits? And what abou…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Metro Division Hopefuls | Are the Penguins gonna finish DEAD LAST? 32:34

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Can the New York Islanders bounce back up the standings under new front office leadership? Are the Pittsburgh Penguins nearing the end of the Sidney Crosby / Evgeni Malkin / Kris Letang era? Do the Philadelphia Flyers have enough in support of young star Matvei Michkov? And will the young Columbus Blue Jackets take a step forward? In a special Lock…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Metro Division Contenders Round Table | Can ANYONE touch the Carolina Hurricanes? 34:33

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Can the Washington Capitals repeat their magical 2024-25 NHL season that saw them top the Eastern Conference? Can the New York Rangers bounce back from a terrible season? Will this FINALLY be the year the Carolina Hurricanes make it back to the Stanley Cup Final? And can the New Jersey Devils just stay healthy? Today in the Locked On NHL Metro Cont…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Atlantic Division Hopefuls Round Table | Can Buffalo or Detroit FINALLY snap their playoff droughts? 42:44

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Can the Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings FINALLY snap their historically long playoff droughts? Can the Boston Bruins return to their usual winning ways after a disaster season? And are the Montreal Canadiens the class of this crop of four squads? In a special Atlantic Divison Hopefuls season preview, Joe DiBiase (Locked On Sabres), Brian Fishe…

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SEASON PREVIEW: Atlantic Division Contenders Round Table | Is Tampa primed to return to the top? 36:58

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*RECORDED BEFORE THE ALEX BARKOV INJURY NEWS Are the Tampa Bay Lightning the favourites to get back to the top of the Atlantic Division? Can the Toronto Maple Leafs withstand the loss of 100-point scorer Mitch Marner? Do the Ottawa Senators have another playoff-level season in them? And are the 2-time defending champion Florida Panthers in tough to…

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Trevor Zegras’ fresh start with Flyers, roster battles continue for Luchanko, Ginning | PHLY Flyers 1:05:45

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We’re going to do a deep dive on Trevor Zegras today, after Greg Wyshynski published a feature on the former 9th overall pick moving from Anaheim to Philly. What went wrong with the Ducks and what he has to do to solidify his place as a cornerstone in Orange & Black. Plus, we’re talking training camp roster battles, and the chances Jett Luchanko, N…

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Luke Hughes Signs MONSTER Extension With New Jersey Devils 32:35

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Ross Levitan (Locked On Senators) and Mike DiStefano (Locked On Maple Leafs) cover all the biggest stories from the NHL. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Mo…

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What Kaprizov's massive extension means for the NHL 1:29:09

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The Kirill Kaprizov saga came to an end after the Russian superstar signed the richest contract in the league's history. We discuss what it means for the Minnesota Wild and how it'll affect stars like Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel who are in line for big paydays. Plus, we discuss the Luke Hughes extension in New Jersey, some fascinating quotes fro…

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Eddie Olczyk joins; Kaprizov Extension, McDavid's contract, Preseason Picks 57:24

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In the first episode of the new season of @TheRink, Dan and Shawn are joined by TNT lead analyst Eddie Olczyk (9:17) to preview the 2025-26 season. The guys open the show with reaction to the Minnesota Wild signing Kirill Kaprizov to an eight-year $136-million extension and how the deal resets the market, including future deals for high-profile fre…

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PRATER & THE BALLGAME, SEPT. 30: BSU-NOTRE DAME, SOUTH BEND FOR FANS, MARCUS FREEMAN, CROWDS OF 70,000+, CFB FAN EXPERIENCES, NHL IN BOISE 2:11:45

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Boise State travels to Notre Dame on Saturday - what can fans expect from the weekend experience, Irish play-by-play announcer Tony Simeone on the team's recent success and the fan experience, Bob shares a Marcus Freeman interview in Bronco Focus, Boise State has played seven true road games in front of 70,000+ fans - and have lost all seven, what'…

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VOICE OF NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL - WHAT SHOULD BOISE STATE FANS EXPECT SATURDAY? 16:16

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Tony Simeone, the play-by-play announcer for Notre Dame football, joins Prater and Mallory from South Bend to describe what Boise State fans can expect before, during and after Saturday's game. Simeone talks about the football team's recent success - and how visiting fans are treated/entertained during a Notre Dame football weekend. See omnystudio.…

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Kings' Playoff Woes: Can LA Break the First-Round Curse? 31:25

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The Locked On NHL podcast explores burning questions for the Los Angeles Kings, Dallas Stars, and Toronto Maple Leafs ahead of the 2025-2026 season. Hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young discuss the Kings' playoff struggles against Edmonton, Dallas' coaching change after Pete DeBoer's controversial comments, and Toronto's roster adjustments following Mitc…

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BOB & MARCUS FREEMAN - WHAT THE NOTRE DAME COACH IS SAYING ABOUT HIS IRISH 10:59

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BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory to share audio highlights from Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman and what he thinks about his 2-2 team going into Saturday's game in South Bend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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NHL IN BOISE: BOISE RESIDENT STARTING IN GOAL FOR L.A. KINGS 15:09

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Pheonix Copley, one of four goalies on the L.A. Kings preseason roster, is starting Tuesday night against the Utah Mammoth. The game at Idaho Central Arena in Downtown Boise starts at 7 p.m. Copley, who won a Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals in 2018, explains how he found Boise and why he and his wife live here - and plan to live here full-…

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Roster battles continue, Dan Vladar impresses in win over Boston Bruins | PHLY Flyers Podcast 1:11:08

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The battle for at least one spot in the defense’s starting six still seems wide open, with no young player or veteran stepping up to claim the job on the Philadelphia Flyers’ third pair. On offense, Rodrigo Abols, Jett Luchanko and Nikita Grebenkin are still fighting to make the opening night roster. Charlie, Kelly & Bill discuss the uncertainty wi…

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Red Sox @ Yankees — AL Wild Card Preview 9:00

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Will analyses predicts the outcome of this week’s Red Sox vs Yankees American League Wild Card Series.

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PRATER & THE BALLGAME, SEPT. 29: NOTRE DAME WEEK, IRISH INSIDER, BSU'S OFFENSE, BRONCO FOCUS (APP STATE RECAP), PETE CAVENDER, COBY KARL, JEANTY & SHAKIR, WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS 2:04:34

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We kick off Boise State-Notre Dame week by looking at the Broncos' surging offense - is it enough to stay competitive as 20.5-point underdogs, longtime Notre Dame reporter Pete Sampson (The Athletic) previews the Irish and the success they've had the past two weeks, Bob recaps the App State victory in Bronco Focus, analyst Pete Cavender on what he …

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NOTRE DAME INSIDER WITH EARLY PREVIEW OF SATURDAY'S GAME AGAINST BOISE STATE 16:56

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Pete Sampson - staff writer for The Athletic on the Notre Dame football beat, a program he’s covered for the past 24 seasons - joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the 2-2 Irish. Sampson says the Irish offense has been on fire, and the defense has been disappointing. He also has a few tips for Boise State fans who are making this week'…

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BOB AND HIS FOUR IMPRESSIONS FROM BOISE STATE'S 49-14 VICTORY OVER APP STATE 9:49

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BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory to recap the Broncos' dominant win Saturday night at Albertsons Stadium. Bob's No. 1 observation: A scrutinized pass defense that shut down App State's passing game and came through with two Pick Six touchdowns. See omnystudio.com…

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Matvei Michkov & Trevor Zegras impress in Flyers’ home preseason debut | PHLY Flyers Podcast 1:00:40

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Trevor Zegras notched a goal and an assist in his preseason debut at the Xfinity Mobile Arena, showing impressive chemistry with Philadelphia Flyers star winger Matvei Michkov, despite the regulation loss to the Boston Bruins Charlie & Bill discuss Saturday’s games, and which of the non-locks are making the best impressions for Rick Tocchet and his…

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The Panthers Lose Their Captain, Kopitar Will Retire After the Season and the Sabres Hope for Goals 33:47

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The Florida Panthers have lost captain Aleksander Barkov., probably for the entire season. How do the Panthers overcome the loss of one of their top players? Armando Velez of Locked On Florida Panthers joins us to discuss the impact of the injury, who must step up without Barkov in the lineup and what moves the team may make to try to replace some …

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BRONCO GAME NIGHT: BOISE STATE 47, APP STATE 14 1:09:58

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BOISE STATE FOOTBALL POST-GAME CALL-IN SHOW: Prater and Johnny break down the game and take your calls following the Broncos' most complete effort of the season. QB Maddux Madsen had a career night passing, the defense produced five sacks and two Pick Six TDs and the special teams were clean in the final non-conference home game of the season. Bois…

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Can the PWHL REVOLUTIONIZE Women's Hockey leadership Pipeline? 1:00:18

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Amanda Pelkey joins PWHL Seattle as an advisor, and the Women's Hockey Report team dives into what this means for the team and the league. In this episode, hosts Erica L. Ayala, Ava Wood, and Angelica Rodriguez break down the impact of Pelkey's transition from player to executive, her decorated career, and how her experience could shape PWHL Seattl…

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PRATER & THE BALLGAME, SEPT. 26: BSU-APP STATE, BRONCO FOCUS, BNN REPORT, NEW HELMET, CFB SIX PACK 2:11:43

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Live from the outdoor tailgate party at Ridley's in Kuna, we cover all top angles of Saturday night's game in Albertsons Stadium - Prater, Johnny and Greg with their priorities to watch, Bob with his four keys to a victory in Bronco Focus, B.J. with his weekly Bronco Nation News Report, hear from the artist who hand-painted the new "Front Porch'' h…

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BOB WITH HIS FOUR KEYS TO BEATING APP STATE ON SATURDAY 9:52

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BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory to preview the Broncos' home football game against App State on Saturday night. No. 1 priority: Avoid SINS (self-imposed negatives), specifically penalties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Flyers unimpressive in Dan Vladar’s preseason debut | PHLY Flyers Podcast 1:04:16

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The Philadelphia Flyers played their third straight road preseason game on Thursday night, and they looked like a team that needed a day off against the Washington Capitals in Hershey’s Giant Center. The Caps won 5-1, and there weren’t many positive highlights for the Orange and Black. Charlie & Bill update the Flyguys’ roster battles, share their …

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My Favorite NHL Team has a Star Player Unsigned - Should I Panic? 36:53

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We interrupt our season preview series to have Kyle bring you an episode looking at whether or not you should panic over your team's star player not having signed a contract? Edmonton/McDavid, Minnesota/Kaprizov, Vegas/Eichel, Winnipeg/Connor, Colorado/Necas, Los Angeles/Kempe, Buffalo/Tuch. He also discusses the remaining RFAs (Evanglista, McTavis…

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CONTROVERSY: Which NHL Teams Exceed Point Projections and Who Will Disappoint This Season? 32:03

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With the NHL season fast approaching, we take a deep dive into where every team will finish. We discuss the Fan Duel point projections for all 32 teams and break down whether they will meet, exceed or fall short of those projections and why. Who will be the surprise teams in the NHL in 2025-26 and who will let their fans down? We break it all down …

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GAME NIGHT: Blues look to rebound from HEARTBREAKING end to last season 30:27

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Eddie Garcia and Shukri Wrights discuss the St. Louis Blues for the upcoming season. Will the Blues be able to put behind last years heartbreaking end to the season? What have they done to improve this offseason? We get all inside info and more with Locked On St. Louis Blues expert Haley Taylor Simon on this episode of Locked on NHL GameNight.…

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PRATER & THE BALLGAME, SEPT. 25: BSU FOOTBALL SCHEDULE, DEREK SCHOUMAN, DYLAN RILEY, SPECIAL TEAMS, MARINERS, HOWARD BENDER, LEE STERLING 2:05:31

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Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey has a few scheduling ideas for his football program - two games against the same opponent (2026 if needed?) and an international game as soon as possible (2027?), we explain the details behind both ideas, former TE legend Derek Schouman joins the show to talk about raising Blue Chaos before Saturday's game against App…

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DEREK SCHOUMAN: BOISE STATE TE LEGEND IS RAISING BLUE CHAOS ON SATURDAY 16:15

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Derek Schouman, a Eagle High graduate who became one of the most dominant and storied tight ends in Boise State history, will be inside Albertsons Stadium on Saturday to raise the Blue Chaos flag before the Boise State-App State game. Today, Schouman is married with five children, a Boise firefighter who is coaching his sons in middle-school footba…