Spits & Suds Podcast

The guys answer tweets sent in by listeners.

Gavin and Sean recap the Stars loss to Vegas and how they absolutely should have won this game. A costly turnover by Ryan Sutter in the third period tied it in the final minutes and a terrible line change in overtime led to the Golden Knights game winner. The guys talk about the difference between TNT and ESPN broadcasts and they answer tweets from the listeners. 

Gavin and Sean recap the Stars loss to Vegas and how they absolutely should have won this game. A costly turnover by Ryan Sutter in the third period tied it in the final minutes and a terrible line change in overtime led to the Golden Knights game winner.

The guys talk about how the Stars started off well but it was all for not as they crumbled late. They also talk about the difference between ESPN and TNT broadcasts.

The guys go through tweets send in by the listeners.

Sean Shapiro flies solo as he recaps the Stars game one loss to Las Vegas. He talks about Jason Robertson getting the monkey off his back with a playoff goal and how the Stars had a chance to go into full control of the game when they scored the first goal of the game. Sean explains why there is no need to panic after the game one loss.

Our 3rd Spits and Suds Western Conference Final Preview features two time Stanley Cup Champion Craig Ludwig. Luds joined Gavin Spittle to discuss the 4 OT thriller with Carolina/Florida and his memories of overtime from a players perspective. He also thinks this Dallas/Vegas series will come down to the play of Jake Oettinger. The guys also discuss Vegas players to watch, what Stars defensive pair...

Hosts Sean Shapiro and Gavin Spittle give you everything to look for in the upcoming Western Conference Finals. Some advantages the Stars might have in this series and how Vegas despite injuries has remained one of the best teams in the league. The guys highlight who to watch on the Vegas Golden Knights and they also point out Stars players they feel could have a big series. It's a take notes edit...

Hosts Sean Shapiro and Gavin Spittle give you everything to look for in the upcoming Western Conference Finals. Some advantages the Stars might have in this series and how Vegas despite injuries has remained one of the best teams in the league. The guys talk about how it all starts with Jake Oettinger being the key for the Stars and the biggest hurdle for Vegas to get past.

With Alex Pietrangelo being the Golden Knights "quarterback" of the team, how do the Stars attack him successfully?

Gavin and Sean talk about how deep this roster is for the Stars and how they can make runs for a Cup in the years to come on top of this season.

Spits and Suds brings you behind enemy lines and to hear as former All American Goaltender Lindsey Brown who now covers the Golden Knights joins Gavin Spittle for a Dallas/Vegas Western Conference Final preview. The difference in styles between Pete DeBoer and Bruce Cassidy, Jake Oettinger's play, the Vegas goaltending situation, what makes the Knights so tough to play and more.

Lindsey tells Gavin how Jake Oettinger is the biggest discussion point for this series. Vegas has a goaltender by committee situation and Lindsey explains how that has helped the Golden Knights. Lindsey explains the difference in styles between Pete DeBoer and Bruce Cassidy as she covered DeBoer last year.

Gavin and Lindsey talk about Reilly Smith being apart of the Tyler Seguin trade back in 2013 with Boston and Dallas and how good of a player he has been for the Golden Knights this season. Lindsey says Dallas will be the toughest team the Golden Knights face in the playoffs. Lindsey touches on the Pietrangelo penalty on Draisaitl and how Pietrangelo is like the quarterback of the Vegas Golden Knig...

Gavin and Lindsey talk about Colin Miller and Evgenii Dadonov being former Vegas Golden Knights. Lindsey touches on how sneaky good Dadonov has been for the Stars this season. She loved the trade the Stars made for Dadonov and how the Max Domi trade was the underrated move of the deadline. They touch on how tough Seattle was on the Stars in the last round and how they will continue to be a threat...

The Stars are moving on after a 2-1 thriller over Seattle. Gavin and Sean recap the win, touch on the high energy offense and Jake Oettinger’s lights out performance. The guys give a stick tap to Seattle’s playoff run, especially the fact they are an expansion team. They talk about the turnover from Jamie Oleksiak that led to the Roope Hintz goal to open the scoring for the Stars. Sean notes how g...

The Stars are moving on after a 2-1 thriller over Seattle. Gavin and Sean recap the win, touch on the high energy offense and Jake Oettinger’s lights out performance. The guys give a stick tap to Seattle’s playoff run, especially the fact they are an expansion team. They talk about the turnover from Jamie Oleksiak that led to the Roope Hintz goal to open the scoring for the Stars. Sean notes how g...

Sean and Gavin discuss how the veteran group the Stars have, especially Joe Pavelski are well equipped for this cup run they are on.

The guys answer tweets from listeners.

From 'BetQL Daily Boost' ( subscribe here ), Rick, Matt and Lucy bring you a valuable odds boost on the Stars against the Kraken and the over to hit in this Game 7. They also have their favorite bets for today!

The Stars came out extremely flat in game 6. They only had two shots on net in the first period and Oettinger got yanked again after the Kraken lit him up. They talk about Esa Lindell’s stock dropping. How do the Stars slow down the Kraken for game 7? Especially their 3rd line. Gavin points out how people think the remaining teams in the playoffs will draw low ratings but he gives reasons why thes...

The Stars came out extremely flat in game 6. They only had two shots on net in the first period and Oettinger got yanked again after the Kraken lit him up. They talk about Esa Lindell’s stock dropping.

How do the Stars slow down the Kraken for game 7? Especially their 3rd line. Gavin points out how people think the remaining teams in the playoffs will draw low ratings but he gives reasons why these teams are good for the NHL as a whole.

Gavin and Sean answer tweets from listeners.

The Stars now have a 3-2 lead in the series with the Kraken after a 6-3 win in game 5. Gavin and Sean talk about the first line being the difference maker in the game for the Stars. Joe Pavelski continues to set new accolades as he tied a franchise record for most goals by one player in a single playoff series. Jason Robertson got out of his funk that he’s been in. Then Gavin and Sean answer tweet...