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Shane and Mike discuss the trade deadline and what the Canes did with it now that it's come and gone. Plus, the two chew over the importance of home ice advantage, and of course, they get to your questions.

Friday's 3 p.m. ET trade deadline is rapidly approaching. Shane and Mike go over what the next few days are like for both players and teams and how a break in the schedule was good for the Canes given their upcoming schedule. Plus, they answer your questions, of course.

The Canes are on a heck of a run as of late. Spencer Martin has made a significant impact since joining the club, but what does that mean for the goaltending situation as a whole? Plus, the two discuss how balance has played an important role in the team's scoring.

The All-Star break is in the rear-view and now the sprint to the end of the regular season is underway. The Canes are going to need everybody, so how valuable are contributions up and down the lineup, as opposed to having just one line? Shane and Mike also look at the current playoff format versus a change, and the two also examine questions from you about the March 8 trade deadline.

The Canes Moms got to witness their boys pick up two important wins over the last two days. Shane and Mike discuss the importance of an in-season event like this, before going on to discuss Spencer Martin and Sebastian Aho's chance to jump to league superstar at next week's All-Star festivities.

The Canes have passed the midway point of the regular season. How do the guys stay ready for the grind of all 82 games? How will they stay sharp through the All-Star break? For those questions, the guys bring in Strength & Conditioning Coach Bill Burniston. The guys also discuss what they've liked about the first half and the value of leadership in the locker room.

The Canes are finally home for a while after spending the majority of the start of their season on the road. How beneficial is that and what's allowed Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov so hot? Plus, the guys talk Pyotr Kochektov and Monday's upcoming Hall of Fame game.

Why are the special teams red-hot all of a sudden? Can Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov keep this current pace going? Shane and Mike answer those, plus discuss the physical play around the league. And, as always, they take your questions.

Fresh off of a complete win over Vegas, the Canes have points in five straight games. What's been working? What's going on when things look like they aren't working? The guys answer those, plus take a look at the goaltending situation.

There have been challenges for the Canes to start the season, but what's been going right? Shane and Mike discuss that as well as assess if there are any legitimate concerns as the team closes in on the quarter mark of the season.

The Canes are 9-7 through 16 games. Why? Shane and Mike break down Wednesday's loss to Philadelphia, respond to your panic-filled questions, and ask, how much pumpkin pie is too much?

Why have the Canes been so good in overtime? What is it that makes Sebastian Aho and Martin Necas so dynamic during three-on-three play? The guys answer those, plus look at the goaltending situation with Frederik Andersen out of the picture.

The Canes are winners of three in a row! Shane and Mike discuss, as well as how the return of Andrei Svechnikov has played a role in that. Plus, the guys get into the serious issues of gambling in the NHL and the recent tragic loss of Adam Johnson.

Mike is finally back in Raleigh and there's lots to discuss. He and Shane chat about the start to the team's season, Justin Williams being this year's inductee into the team's Hall of Fame, and of course, tackle your questions.

Hanna Yates joins Shane and Mike as the trio gets you set for Opening Night! In addition to the season ahead, they discuss what really goes on behind the scenes of each broadcast, and plus, they get to your questions.

The preseason is just about over, what have we learned? Shane and Mike answer that, plus delve into specifics about the power play. Why doesn't the quarterback always have to have the ball? Plus, of course, they get to your questions.

Should Jordan Staal get more consideration for the Selke Trophy? Shane and Mike discuss and also dive into preseason thus far, including the special moment that was Rod Brind'Amour versus Skyler Brind'Amour at PNC Arena.

Shane and Mike are back to discuss the first few days or training camp! The fellas chat about the differences between young players and established players this time of year, plus, why you shouldn't worry about Carolina not having an American Hockey League affiliate this season.

The guys examine the offseason of the other teams in the Metropolitan Division, and what that means for the Canes. On top of that, they open the rule book, taking a look at questions you asked regarding what you'd like to see changed or wiped off the books completely.

Shane and Mike go over the Canes' offseason moves, discuss the mindset of the new players coming into town, and elaborate on why the team's system will keep them engaged for 82 games and beyond. Plus, of course, they tackle your questions.

Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Bill Burniston joins the guys to talk about the offseason and how players are preparing for the year ahead. The crew also talks about the raised expectations for the Canes, being the odds-on favorite and why it's a validation of where the organization is.

Shane and Mike talk about the value of Sebastian Aho, his new deal, and what it means for the Hurricanes. Plus, the guys talk about the return of Tony DeAngelo and why this move is a fit for the team.

The Canes landed Dmitry Orlov and Michael Bunting on the first day of free agency. How do they fit? What are they bringing to the team? The guys also chat about the returning players, why it pays for teams to wait announce signings until they're officially complete, and when it's the right time to be feisty.

From the Jordan Staal signing to the draft to free agency, the fellas cover it all in this week's episode!

Assistant General Manager Darren Yorke joins the program ahead of this month's NHL Draft! The guys talk about the process of the event, discuss prospects, and more.