Fifth Avenue Faceoff

Chris recaps the successful weekend the Penguins had with back to back wins and goes into the goaltending situation with the two goalies they have and how they will split the games. Chris also looks at the big picture and says this team should be capable of more than just making the playoffs and they need to actually win a series or more. Chris finishes with the stream only NHL games and that isn’...

Chris recaps the season opener loss to the Blackhawks and how the Penguins looked solid in the first period and then they just let their foot off the gas and let Chicago right back in the game.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks about the Penguins win over the Buffalo Sabers in preseason action Thursday night. He goes into detail about what Erik Karlsson brings to the table with this team and how the Penguins big three has been slowing down and Karlsson brings speed into the picture. Then he talks about the third line and how it could be what the Penguins need it to be this season. Chris gets you ready for the...

Jesse Marshall from The Athletic joins Chris Mack to recap the Penguins offseason moves as we inch closer to training camp. Jesse loves the Riley Smith addition and how he’s going to take some of the workload off Crosby and Malkin. Jesse talks about all the offseason additions and what they can bring to the team.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audac...

Chris and Dan discuss the hot topic in Pittsburgh as Kyle Dubas traded for Erik Karlsson and was able to dump players that he needed to dump. Dan says this might be the biggest fleece since 1991 for the Penguins. What will the Penguins pairings look like on defense now that Karlsson is being added? Are the Penguins back to being contenders now with this move?  To learn more about listener data and...

Chris Mack is joined by Rob Rossi from the Athletic to talk about the Penguins being in on Erik Karlsson and what a trade would look like to acquire him. The guys also talk about Kyle Dubas and the moves he has made so far in the off-season and why Tristan Jarry got a five year contract extension. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-...

Chris talks about the Penguins first round pick and then he touches on what the off-season could like for the Penguins. He touches on the Connor Hellebuyck sweepstakes and what the Penguins would have to give up to get Hellebuyck. If not Hellebuyck who else is out there? What are some splash moves Kyle Dubas could make? Chris likes Tyler Bertuzzi as an option. Then he looks at experienced players...

Eddie Olczyk from the NHL On TNT joins Chris Mack to talk about all things hockey. Eddie talks about his time with TNT and the transition from NBC to TNT. He talks about the crazy travel between Vegas and Florida for him. Eddie talks about the transition from announcer to head coach with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2003. He originally wanted the Wilkes Barre Penguins job and ended up getting the he...

Chris and Dan Kingerski from Pittsburgh Hockey Now break down the Kyle Dubas news as the Penguins have named him President of Hockey Operations. The guys talk about why it took as long as it did, what the Penguins are hoping to accomplish with Dubas and what’s next for the Penguins. They talk about how priority number one will be the goaltending situation and Dan gives his pick for the Stanley Cup...

Chris Mack is joined by Jason Gregor from TSN1260/Edmonton, Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star, James Nichols from The Fourth Period, and Geoff Baker from the Seattle Times to discuss the second round of the NHL playoffs and how it impacts the off-season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Chris sets the stage for the episode as he talks to four different guests from the teams that were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by Jason Gregor from TSN1260/Edmonton, Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star, James Nichols from The Fourth Period, and Geoff Baker from the Seattle Times to discuss the second round of the NHL playoffs and how it impacts the off-season To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit http...

Chris wraps the episode taking away what the guests said to him and asks how goaltending will take shape this off-season with such little options to choose from in free agency. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by eight different guests on today's episode to talk about the first round of the playoffs.   Scott McLaughlin, WEEI. Jessi Pierce, NHL.com Shaun Morash, CBS Sports Radio. Evan Rawal, Colorado Hockey Now. Scott Billeck, Winnipeg Sun. Erik Erlendsson, LightningInsider.com. Stefen Rosner, The Hockey News. Andrew Knoll, L.A. Daily News To learn more about listener data and our privacy...

Chris talks Bruins, Rangers and Wild with Scott McLaughlin, WEEI Shaun Morash, CBS Sports Radio Jessi Pierce, NHL.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks to Evan Rawal, Colorado Hockey Now, Erik Erlendsson, LightningInsider.com, and Stefen Rosner, The Hockey News about the Avs, Lightning and Islanders. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Knoll from the LA Daily News and Scott Billeck from the Winnipeg Sun recap the playoffs and talk about what the offseason's will look like for the Kings and Jets. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jesse Marshall from the Athletic joins Chris to recap every first round series in the playoffs. Jesse also talks about what he thinks the Penguins will do in their search for GM and goes inside Mike Sullivans subconscious.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/a...

On today's episode Chris takes a deep dive into a fan's prospective of what's going on with the Penguins. He has lifelong Penguins fan Dave Dameshek on to talk about the future of the Penguins and what he wants to see this off-season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastch...

Dan Kingerski from Pittsburgh Hockey Now joins Chris to talk about the Penguins GM search and the possible candidates for the position. Why haven't we heard any rumblings yet? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15-year NHL veteran/Former Penguin Matthew Barnaby talks to Chris about his days in hockey, what he thinks the Penguins need to do this off-season, his book, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by NHL Insider David Pagnotta from The Fourth Period. David and Chris talk about the future of the Pittsburgh Penguins in front office and on the ice.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The search for a new GM begins for the Penguins. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by NHL Insider David Pagnotta from The Fourth Period. David and Chris talk about the future of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the front office and on the ice.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris wraps the episode by saying Fenway needs to be more involved. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices