Snappin' er Around

Review of our Eastern Conference predictions from last week. Breaking down the major moves made by some of the Western Conference teams, along with how injuries may affect teams going into the season. Our Western Conference predictions along with Presidents Trophy prediction. Presented by: DraftKings and GameTime use code THPN for exclusive offers! Merch - puckinsight.ca/shop Hosted by Simplecast,...

It's prediction time! We run down our predictions for award winners throughout the episode. Is the preseason too long and worth playing for star players? We discuss that with all the injuries that have happened this preseason (9:25). Breakdown Atlantic (32:10) and Metro (57:40) in our standings prediction! Snappin' ER Aound merch - https://www.puckinsight.ca/shop/ As mentions Snappin' ER Around is...

The boys are back from summer break and ready to once again snap around the hockey world discussing news, headlines and the latest stories! This week is a recap of the late summer activities including the much talked about OHL camp holdouts from select players (2:50). In the most exciting news the boys break down the double offer sheet from St Louis on a pair of young Oiler players (14:00). We pay...

In the final episode of the 2023-24 season, the boys breakdown the Steven Stamkos/Tampa Bay Lightning divorce and what that could mean for the Lightning in the immediate future. Free Agency winners and losers are discussed and what surprised each of the guys the most early in the off-season. Wrapping things up with some Colorado Avalanche talk, as Callum Ritchie signs his entry-level contract and...

The lead up to the NHL Draft had no shortage of storylines. Multiple trades, some missed from last weeks episode, and the Hockey Hall of Fame 2024 induction class announcement. The draft had its own storylines with surprise risers and falls as we discuss the future stars of the game.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pers...

The Florida Panthers win the 2024 Stanley Cup in Game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers! We break down the series and what has become a controversial Conn Smythe award, as Connor McDavid caps his historic playoffs earning the MVP. Florida has decisions coming up in the offseason as they will aim for a repeat performance next season. While the Oilers have a massive decision with Leon Draisaitl, who is...

Have the Edmonton Oilers made the Stanley Cup final a series? A blowout win in Game 4 shifted the series back to sunrise with the potential of coming back to Northern Alberta. Other changes and news around the NHL, GM announcements, Coaching changes and the big Utah announcement. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...

After a week hiatus, the boys are back it breaking down how the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers reached the 2024 Stanley Cup Final. Offering opinions on the state of Dallas Stars and New York Rangers, the Conference final opponents, as both have question marks going into the offseason. Teeing up the Cup final, with predictions of who's hoisting Lord Stanley and who we think will be the Conn S...

The Stanley Cup Conference Finals are underway, as we dive into the East and West series and how the first couple of games have looked so far. Yet another Jacob Trouba elbow to the head goes under punished as the guys discuss how much longer the Rangers captain can continue to get away with his reckless play. Men's World Championships wrap with Czechia winning gold, sparking a discussion of how mu...

A heavy focus on the Colorado Avalanche and what lays ahead for the team. A quick review of the second series loss to the Dallas Stars and how certain players proved to be integral parts of the Avs lineup. What lays ahead for Colorado in an offseason that is surrounded with uncertainty in the teams top 6 forward group. The trade deadline moves that ultimately worked or fell flat when the games mat...

We open the episode with the Leafs who announced the firing of Head Coach Sheldon Keefe late last week. A quick breakdown of the Toronto management groups press conference and how the intrigue around the team is at an all-time high going into the offseason. Shoutout to the U18 Canadian team on winning gold and standouts Gavin McKenna and Owen Sound Attack goalie Carter George! Is it time to move p...

The first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs has come to a close and that means troubling times for some franchises. We have a look at what the offseason might entail for the LA Kings, how Vegas will approach the summer after a first round exit. Winnipeg got bounced in 5 games for a second straight postseason do they change course on how the team is built. No longer a power house the Tampa Bay...

We analyze how each series has played out thus far in round 1. How certain teams are imposing their will almost effortlessly onto the series and touch on if the regular season provides false hope to fans. We give our opinion for which team may be in the most trouble should they lose their game 5, and how big changes could be happening this offseason. As always merch available at - https://www.puck...

Apologies for audio during the episode, some connection issues. The boys revisit their early season predictions. We run down our 5 major awards prediction and have a laugh at how far off we were. A glance back at how we thought the standings would end up before moving into our playoff predictions. A quick breakdown of Game 1 between the Avs/Jets and how the Avs need to play for a chance to win the...

Cutter Gauthier's comments before the NCAA National Championship back fire. Young players are being more confident in front of the camera, and we discuss if that is a good thing or not. Previewing the playoffs with a little prediction on who claims the final wild card spot in the East. As well as Arizona on the move to Utah! A quick breakdown of the situation and what that could mean for the futur...

The solar eclipse darkened the skies and the Avs goaltending situation is starting to look just as dark. Is Colorado over taxing their star players and now paying the price for it? Two teams are going to make the playoffs in the Eastern Conference who may not necessarily deserve to. A break down of the race for the Metro's 3rd spot and 2nd wildcard position, as well as discussing the playoff forma...

Things start off with the Avs big comeback win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday afternoon. Then are the Caps actual playoff contenders or are they frauds that have just taken advantage of other teams falling flat? And will they be able to hold in the wildcard race without Tom Wilson for 5 games thanks to his braindead slash to the face of Maple Leafs Noah Gregor. Shifting west are the same q...

We reflect on the career Wayne Simmonds had, as he announced his retirement on Monday. As the regular season winds down and playoffs approach, we look at what teams may still have a final push and who have all but secured their position in the Stanley Cup playoffs. In Pittsburgh the season has not gone the way the Pens hoped but what would drafting Macklin Celebrini do for both the franchise and t...

The trade deadline has passed as the guys review the carnage left in it's wake. The Colorado Avalanche were one of the more busy teams making multiple moves leading up to the 3pm March 8 deadline. As the boys scan the new look Avs roster and grade how Chris MacFarland did at this deadline, attention quickly shifts further West to Vegas, as the Golden Knights did it again! Not only did Vegas land N...

With just days before the trade deadline the guys breakdown the Tanev trade to Dallas and the minor deal of McDermid going over to New Jersey. Another change with the Devils saw them fire Lindy Ruff as head coach, as the guys breakdown what went wrong in Jersey this season. The Petterson saga in Vancouver is over with the Canucks signing their star centre to an 8-year contract extension. A break d...

WE HAVE MERCH! Visit Brock's newly published blogging site Puck Insight to find Snappin' Er Around merch and even catch-up on older episodes!  Matt Rempe is causing havoc throughout the league and helping give the New York Rangers a tougher identity. Quinton Byfield scored maybe the goal of the year last week, as his breakout season is discussed and a revisit to the 2020 Draft class, who would cli...

An episode with no real direction but lots of information. Reacting to the Reilly suspension and John Tortorella's comments there after. Jagr had his jersey retirement in Pittsburgh and  we look at what he meant to the game, before diving into the Pens and what direction their looking to go at the deadline. Some playful trade proposals as we discuss an Avs package to get Crosby to the Mile High Ci...

After a week off the guys get back into things with the coaching change in LA, reviewing All-Star weekend and the news of NHL participation in upcoming Olympics and potential World Cups. Breaking down the Monahan and Lindholm trades and what that may mean for the rest of the Western Conference. A pair of suspensions and dirty plays wrap things up as the guys touch on the Gallagher play and give th...

Things open with recent updates on the Hockey Canada 2018 sexual assault scandal (0:00). Getting back into hockey the guys touch on a few recent extensions and signings around the league (5:30). Main topic of this episode - Trade Board! The guys discuss their consensus top 5 trade board pieces that could be on the move as the Trade Deadline approaches (15:00). Things wrap up with discussion of int...

Things start off with the coaching change in Long Island, as the boys discuss Patrick Roy back behind a NHL bench. The focus shifts fully to the Avalanche as the guys overview the season, point out the bright spots and the growing concerns of the roster. Wrapping up is talk of Piere-Luc Dubios and his tenure in LA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about...