Empty The Benches

The boys are joined by LA Kings season ticket holder, Morgan Miller, to break down the shocking Jonathan Quick trade, as well as what to expect from the Kings for the rest of this season. They also break down the biggest remaining deals from last Friday’s NHL trade deadline. They wrap up by discussing new NHL expansion cities, some significant contract extensions around the league, and an American...

The boys are joined by good friend of the program, Melissa Cunningham to break down the most significant NHL trades from the past week! They dive into Patrick Kane becoming a New York Ranger, Timo Meier becoming a Devil, and the price that the Tampa Bay Lightning paid to get Tanner Jeannot. They also cover the latest NHL news like the K'Andre Miller suspension, Barry Trotz taking over the GM role...

The boys are finally back as a trio to get you caught up with an action-packed episode. They break down the latest NHL news including: the blockbuster trade between the Caps and Bruins, the continued dominance of the New York Rangers, and what sleepers to look out for at the deadline. They also dive into Mac's travel day(s) from hell, Nick's experience at the Daytona 500, and where they think thei...

The boys are joined by fellow friend of the program, TDO. The fellas discuss recapping ASG weekend, bold take for second half of the season, and a killer gambling segment with the over king himself. The boys also address the current playoff race in the Pacific Division and the struggling St. Louis Blues.  Like, comment & subscribe!!  Check us out on:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15W69vv...

The boys break down the biggest hockey news from the week including the: Hershey Bears world-record teddy bear toss, Bo Horvat being traded to the Islanders, and the EBUG situation in Edmonton. They also take a look at Carey Price's legacy, recap their time at the Caps/Pens game in DC, and discuss Timo Meier's next contract! Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotif...

The boys are back from a wild weekend in Wisconsin to break down the latest NHL news and recap their time at Elwood's. They serve up the latest news from around the league including: the firing of Bruce Boudreau, the next contract for Dylan Larkin, and the CRAZY game between the Flames and Bolts over the weekend. They also take a look at the upcoming matchup between the Penguins and Capitals and d...

The boys are back with their first in-person recording in quite a while to breakdown the NHL standings ahead of their watch party at Elwood's! They dish out their picks for who will make the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and which teams they think will fall out of contention. They also serve up their picks for this weekend's NFL playoff matchups.  Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: http...

The boys are joined by "Mr. Ice" himself, Elio Imbornone to dish out what has been putting cash in their wallets as of late. They also take a look at the latest news from around the league including: the continued success of the Kraken and Devils, the latest milestones for McDavid and Ovechkin, and one goalie's exotic animal farm. They also discuss the coaching situation in Vancouver, the trade po...

The boys break down all the current NHL news including: the emergence of the Seattle Kraken, the controversy over Matt Murray’s management of the net, and Jack Hughes shots on goal props. They also take a look at the massive trades that went down in the CHL this week and the 14 year old that is already tearing up the Slovakian women’s league! Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: h...

The boys ring in the new year with their 150th Episode! They break down the NHL Winter Classic between the Bruins and Penguins, the latest from the World Juniors, and the deteriorating locker room situation in Vancouver. They also dive into some NHL trivia, the *ahem* questionable officiating in the USA/Canada game, and the Carolina goalie situation!  Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: S...

The boys are back from their Holidays to get you caught up on the NHL and World Junior action! They cover the latest news such as Nick getting to see Ovechkin pass Gordie Howe, the hot teams in the East, and the scary injury to John Carlson. They also take a look at the first couple days of World Junior action that saw Canada drop their first game of the tournament! Plus, a wild story about a bust...

The boys are back as a full squad with Intern Jackson joining the show for the first time in over two months! They break down the most pressing league news such as the red-hot Edmonton powerplay, the intensifying Metro division standings, and the penalty that was waived off by Cale Makar. They also dive into the World Juniors, the current slump of the New Jersey Devils, and the Flyers scratching t...

The boys are back together for the first time in a month to hammer you with the latest in NHL news! They are joined by former NHLer and stickhandling royalty member, Rob Schremp! Rob breaks down his junior and pro career including stories about: beating Sidney Crosby in the 2005 Memorial Cup, developing his creativity, and breaking into the NHL with the Islanders! The boys also break down the most...

The boys break down the latest from around the NHL. They dive into the Devils, Bruins and Stars recent successes, as well as take a look at some of the teams that are falling off the radar. They also give their thoughts on your best bets for the week, and recap the opposing directions their favorite teams seem to be taking! Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotify...

The boys are joined by Hockey Collective co-founder, Nick Bowins. Nick and the boys breakdown some more of the biggest surprises and disappointments so far this year. They go in-depth with the Caps, Leafs, and Penguins, along with some other recently struggling teams.  Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15W69vvlYJfFqjeIoGgDj9?si=rw8lVl63QJObfhgPHU-c...

The boys are back to break down the latest from around the show including the biggest surprised and disappointments so far this season. They also take a look at some of the best bets you aren't taking, as well as the latest news from around the league. As always this episode comes with a complimentary side of nonsense and Empty Betters or EB Media LLC are not responsible in any way for loss of bra...

The boys are joined by LA Kings fan Morgan Miller to talk some west coast hockey! They also breakdown the woes of the Pittsburgh Penguins and the struggles of the Washington Capitals powerplay as of late!  Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15W69vvlYJfFqjeIoGgDj9?si=rw8lVl63QJObfhgPHU-cMQ&dl_branch=1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...

The boys are joined by all-time New Jersey Devils fan and Barstool Sports legend, Frank "The Tank" Fleming! Frank joins the show to talk some Devils hockey and express his frustration with New Jersey Transit. The boys also take a look at the latest from around the NHL; including the injury woes facing the Washington Capitals, the rise of Tage Thompson, and the Alaska Fairbanks/Omaha college hockey...

The boys are joined by CJ of The Daily Over for eppy one-four-one! They dish on what bets they like so far in the '22-23 NHL season, and what they've learned to stay away from! They also cover the latest from around the league including: the woeful Vancouver Canucks, the key injuries from this week, and their thoughts on who is hot and who is not this week! Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out...

The boys are once again joined by Turk from No Hedge to get you set for another great season of NHL betting. They also take a look at the latest from the start of the NHL season including: comparing the starts between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins, the woeful starts of the San Jose Sharks and Minnesota Wild, and the breakout start for the Dallas Stars.  Like, comment & subscribe!...

The boys are LIVE ahead of their event at Don't Know Tavern to break down their trip to the Caps home opener last night! They also talk about the potential of the New York Rangers, the opening night loss for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and dish out a bunch of bad dog puns. Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15W69vvlYJfFqjeIoGgDj9?si=rw8lVl63QJObfhgPHU-...

The Boys break down the absolutely loaded Metropolitan division just before the start of the 2022-2023 NHL season. They dish out their takes on each  of the Metro teams...what could go wrong? Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15W69vvlYJfFqjeIoGgDj9?si=rw8lVl63QJObfhgPHU-cMQ&dl_branch=1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empty-bet...

The boys take a look at one of the most exciting division for the upcoming NHL season, the Atlantic. They break down the biggest moves during the offseason for each team and give their thoughts on which ones will be competing for the Stanley Cup in the spring!  Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15W69vvlYJfFqjeIoGgDj9?si=rw8lVl63QJObfhgPHU-cMQ&dl_br...

The boys hit you with a bonus episode this week to attempt to make heads or tails of the Pacific Division. They break down all the latest news from the Pacific, including which teams improved the most during the offseason. They also take a look at the Western Conference playoff picture, and sort out who will make it out of the Pacific and Central divisions! Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out...

The boys are back!! They roll right into the 2022-2023 NHL season by getting you ready to make some money! They cover all the biggest addictions and subtractions for each of the teams in the Central Division, as well as give their thoughts on who will make it to the Stanley Cup Playoffs! Like, comment & subscribe!! Check us out on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15W69vvlYJfFqjeIoGgDj9?si=r...