Spittin Chiclets

On Episode 534 of Spittin’ Chiclets the guys are joined by Minnesota Wild Defenseman Jake Middleton to talk about his years in San Jose, going from laying brick to playing in the NHL and the surprise trade to Minnesota that he now calls come. Later on the boys catch up with Boston University head Coach Jay Pandolfo to talk about his view on the state of college hockey, the process to develop playe...

On Episode 533 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are pleased to be joined by Jeff Marek throughout the show as he takes us through a four nations preview, the Bruins firing Monty, and the struggles Nashville has been facing. Bruce Boudreau joined for an extended interview stocked with wild old stories about the crazy days in the WHL, getting pranked by Teemu Selanne and many more. But first, Biz had...

On Episode 532 of Spittin’ Chiclets, The guys are joined by Matt Murley to talk about the upcoming 4 Nations Face-off. Later on, legendary goalie Tuukka Rask joins the show to talk about the state of goalie interference calls in the league, the upcoming sandbagger with Andrew Raycroft and his new simulcast. But first some iconic moments in the NHL are underway as Connor McDavid gets his 1000th poi...

On Episode 531 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by legendary goalie Roberto Luongo to talk about why he became a goalie at a young age, playing in the Q, getting traded to Vancouver and much more. Keith Yandle hosted us in his beautiful home as he joins us for the show, but first, the Winnipeg Jets have continued to prove the chiclets crew wrong with an unbelievable start and the rumor bo...

On Episode 530 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning Forward Brandon Hagel to talk about his huge 8-year, $52 Million contract extension, being a late bloomer in hockey, and almost quitting hockey for good. A little later on, the guys caught up with Kevin Lowe (former head coach and GM of the Edmonton Oilers) to talk about his time spent with Wayne Gretzky, winning a cup...

On Episode 529 of Spittin’ Chiclets, The guys are joined by 2x Stanley Cup Champion Bobby Holik to talk about how tough you had to be back in the day, hall of fame devils players, and how jersey fans hated him when he signed with the Rangers, but first the NHL has been nothing short of electric. Alexis Lafrenière re-signed a long term extension, the Winnipeg Jets remain undefeated (sonk, they just...

On Episode 528 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by “Down Town” Rob Brown to talk about his unreal scoring ability in Junior, his playing days in Pittsburgh, and his relationship with different coaches around the league. But first, the NHL is witnessing history as Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are both reaching new career milestones, as well as Ovechkin inches closer to the illusive Wayn...

On Episode 527 of Spittin’ Chiclets, The Guys are joined by Legendary Toronto Maple Leaf, Mats Sundin, to talk about growing up playing in Sweden with his older brother, rising through the ranks of Swedish hockey, and his glorious years as a Leafs Captain. But first, the NHL is underway with the New Jersey Devils out on top, Utah HC surprising everyone with a spectacular start, and what is going o...

On Episode 526 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the season has finally begun. This is it. What better time than the start of hockey season than with the new release of Amazon’s “Faceoff” NHL Documentary series detailing last years playoff runs and the key stars involved. With that, we are pleased to have the show runner Daniel Amigone, join us to talk about what went into telling these stories, what might ha...

On Episode 525 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the Atlantic Division Previews are underway as we are closing in on the first week of the NHL Season and the storylines have already begun. Before we get to Jeremy Swayman and the contract negotiations (03:54:35) that shook the internet, the guys are joined by a roundtable of Special Guests including Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brad Treliving, Detroit R...

On Episode 524 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Utah’s Enforcer Liam “Big Tuna” O’Brien to discuss the inaugural upcoming season for the Hockey Club, how he made a name for himself in development camp, and playing under Ovechkins wing. But first, the boys are coming off an unreal Chiclets Cup in London, Ontario and even though the Big Deal Selects fell short of a championship yet again...

On Episode 523 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Pat Verbeek to talk about his rise in hockey and where his work ethic came from, being inspired by Bobby Clarke, and messing around with Ed Belfour. But first, the Pacific Division preview is underway as Colby Armstrong, Bob Stauffer, and Gary Lawless join in to figure out who’s the beast of the division and who’s set to make playoffs thi...

On Episode 522 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by New Jersey Devils Goalie Jacob Markström to talk about his outlook on the upcoming season, his time in Vancouver and Calgary and one of the funniest stories of how he almost missed a game because he woke up in a grey hound bus 2 hours before puck drop. But first, with Leon draisaitl signing a huge contract, whit is over the moon for oil n...

On Episode 521 of Spittin’ Chiclets, we are saddened by the untimely passing of both Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau and our thoughts and prayers go out to their entire family and friends. Both were amazing people on and off the ice and from the entire Spittin’ Chiclets crew, we offer our deepest condolences. The majority of this episode was recorded before the news came out and we hope it can offer a...

On Episode 520 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the boys are joined by an all-time favorite guest, Keith Yandle, throughout the show as they recap the Oilers offer sheet fiasco, recent trades, and the Top 10 RFA’s going into this season. Later on the guys are joined by Boston native Charlie Coyle to talk about his Tom Brady-like mindset, why he chose to play at Boston University, and how he got traded to the...

On Episode 519 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels to talk about his broadcasting journey, and his wild time spent in Alaska. But first, some big news for our super producer Mike Grinnell as he announced his engagement over the weekend, however, he somehow broke his toe in the process when he forgot the ring! (Congratulation Mike and Alanna!). A...

On Episode 518 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the boys are joined for the Chiclets first ever Hockey-Snowboarding crossover with Tyler Ennis and Mark McMorris to talk about their upbringings, the struggles with injuries and managing getting older in your sport. First, the boys wrap up what the summer games had in store, including the now infamous performance by Australia’s B-girl “Raygun”. Later on in the...

On Episode 517 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the boys are joined by the Finnish legend himself, Teemu Selanne (00:47:43), to talk about his fears entering the NHL, what really went down behind the scenes with his trade to Anaheim, how he stays so positive on and off the ice, and his new role in the movie Minor Leaguer. Summer is still in session with the Olympics blazing on, but first, the boys recap thei...

On Episode 516 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by the newly signed Brock Faber. He discusses the ups and downs of a successful rookie year. The guys discuss the latest flurry of league signings, the Paris Olympic as well as Stan Bowman’s reinstatement. The show finishes strong with Whit’s ex-teammate Jason Strudwick joining to share countless hilarious stories. 00:00:00 - Start 00:00:30...

On Episode 515 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Sean Pronger, an all-time storyteller hailing from Dryden, Ontario. Through fighting as a kid playing street hockey, to practicing with Wayne Gretzky absolutely “hung to the balls”, this is one you won’t want to miss. But first, a coaching change in Columbus could spell new life into the franchise, a long time legend Joe Pavelski retires,...

On Episode 514 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by one of the NHL’s future stars, Zeev Buium, to talk about his time so far at Denver University, growing up playing in California, and the support his family has given him over the years. Later in the show, Clint Malarchuk joins to discuss his struggles through his time in the NHL and the unbelievable journey he’s been on helping others bat...

On Episode 513 of Spittin’ Chiclets, Mark Messier (01:11:44) joins to discuss his legendary run as an oiler, the transition to winning in New York, his relationship with Gretzky throughout the years, and much more. But first, Biz and Whit tie up a few loose ends as free agency continues to set the tone for next years storylines. Which teams should be disappointed with their off-season moves so far...

Episode 512 of Spittin’ Chiclets marks the culmination of an electrifying season. As free agency ignites, teams are bartering assets, some more cut throat than others, shaping the narratives for the upcoming season with a flurry of blockbuster signings. The stage is set for the next chapter in hockey’s saga, promising a wealth of compelling storylines. Kyle Okposo, a triumphant Stanley Cup champio...

On Episode 511 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the crew returns to the dazzling lights of Las Vegas, Nevada, gearing up for the highly anticipated Draft at the Sphere. But before diving into the excitement ahead, they electrify fans with a raucous recap of the Florida Panthers' epic Game 7 victory to claim this year’s Stanley Cup. RA found himself "pidgeon tossed," and a whirlwind of other hockey headlines...

On Episode 510 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the boys dive headfirst into the electrifying atmosphere of Edmonton for Game 6, where the Oilers are poised to carve their names in hockey history. RA finds an unexpected travel companion, while Whit marvels at the Oilers' unyielding spirit, and Biz credits the legendary Paul Coffey as the unsung hero of Oil Nation. But that’s just the start! This week's episo...