Stick 'Em Up Podcast

The 2026 offseason has been insane to start! We’ve now seen multiple offer sheets signed, including Leo Carlsson with the Philadelphia Flyers and Anaheim Ducks. A Darnell Nurse trade finally happens, and John Carlson finds a new team in the Tampa Bay Lightning. We’ve got plenty of signings and trades to talk about so tune in to hear our full thoughts. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0...

The 2026 Draft is officially behind us which saw some big winners, some big losers, and some big trades. Tune in to hear our full thoughts on draft weekend and what is on the horizon with free agency as teams are more active than we have ever seen before. All this and more in the Season 3 Finale from Stick ‘Em Up Intro - 0:00 Sharks Rule the Draft - 0:50 McKenna Era in toronto - 12:05 Peterka off...

The night before the 2026 NHL entry draft is here, where we have a 2026 NHL draft preview. Also featured is our reactions to the Alex Tuch & Valeri Nichuskhin trades, along with the rumours surrounding Jason Robertson, Zach Werenski, & Connor Hellebuyck. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Super Team Era Incoming? - 04:45 Tuch Down in Washington - 17:45 Nichuskhin To Columbus...

The Florida Panthers shock the league (once again) by trading for Brady Tkachuk, how does this move affect the Ottawa Senators offseason plans? The Toronto Maple Leafs get their big fish in Darren Raddysh to hopefully anchor down the blue line. The Edmonton Oilers ignore the concerns of everyone and are bringing on Mike Babcock to lead the team going into the future. All this and more from Stick ‘...

The Toronto Maples Leafs make the first big splash of the NHL offseason, hiring former LA Kings head coach Jim Hiller as their own next head coach. The Vegas Golden Knights move on from John Tortorella after an incredible playoff run. The trades are starting to trickle through as the draft is quickly approaching. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Hiller Time in Toronto - 0:45 Woll...

The Carolina Hurricanes are your 2025-2026 Stanley Cup Champions after a dominating playoff run! They had only lost one game going into the finals, and were able to solve the defence of the Vegas Golden Knights to win the clubs first Stanley Cup in 20 years! Tune in to hear our full thoughts on the Hurricanes championship run and what we have to look forward to in the coming weeks. All this and mo...

The Carolina Hurricanes win games 4 & 5 to take a 3-2 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights, pushing them to the brink in the Stanley Cup Finals. Nikita Kucherov claims his second career Hart Trophy. While Darnell Nurse looks for a change of scenery. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Canes Steal the Series Lead - 01:40 Kucherov Has Hart - 48:30 This Needs to Stop - 52:00 Nu...

The Vegas Golden Knights take a 2-1 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes after a legacy game from Mitch Marner, etching himself into the history books. The LA Kings find their next head coach while the Edmonton Oilers look to make a bold move when it comes to their coaching search. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Marner Legacy Game - 2:15 Game 3 Recap - 13:30 Looking Forward...

The Stanley Cup Final is tied up at 1 a piece heading back to Sin City after the Carolina Hurricanes stun the Vegas Golden Knights with a 3rd period comeback to win in overtime. Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin shocks the hockey world as he requests a trade! Montreal Canadiens teammates Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki get to award each other with some special hardware in the form of the Lady B...

The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights will face off in the 2026 Stanley Cup Finals. Who will win the Conn Smythe trophy? Mitch Marner? Freddie Anderson? Only one way to find out! Tune in to hear our full breakdown for this series along with our predictions for who we think will take home Lord Stanley this year. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Canes Advance to Cup Final...

The Vegas Golden Knights are off to the Stanley Cup Finals after sweeping the presidents trophy winning Colorado Avalanche. The Carolina Hurricanes have pushed the Montreal Canadiens to the brink of elimination after a shutout win in game 4. Also taking a look around the league at all the recent coaching rumours. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Malkin Extends in Pittsburgh - 03:3...

The Vegas Golden Knights take a stranglehold over the Colorado Avalanche, while the Carolina Hurricanes find themselves back in the lead over the Montreal Canadiens. How are each of these series going to end, and what is the most entertaining Stanley Cup Finals matchup. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Golden Knights Dominance over Colorado - 01:00 Hurricanes Shake off the Rust vs...

The Vegas Golden Knights and Montreal Canadiens leave hockey fans stunned as the two underdogs both pull out huge wins to open the conference finals. The Vancouver Canucks and New Jersey Devils make their decisions on the future of their coaching staff. Over in the PWHL, the Montreal Victoire became the first Canadian team to win the PWHL’s Walter Cup. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro -...

The Vegas Golden Knights and Montreal Canadiens punch their tickets to the conference finals where they will face the dominant Colorado Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes. John Torteralla finds himself paying a hefty fine after turning his back on the media. We recap the final games of round 2 and dive into our preview and predictions for the Western and Eastern Conference finals. All this and more...

The Carolina Hurricanes & Colorado Avalanche have punched their ticket to the conference finals after going a combined 16-1 in the first two round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. While the Golden Knights/Ducks & the Sabres/Canadiens continue to battle it out in round 2. The Oilers and Maple Leafs have moved on from their head coaches. While Matthew Schaefer makes history for the final time in...

We are in the trenches now of round 2 of the playoffs as the Hurricanes and Avalanche take commanding series leads. Buffalo takes an early lead over the Canadiens. While the Golden Knights and Ducks battle it out in a Pacific showdown. The Maple Leafs and Sharks jump up the draft board as they claim the 1st and 2nd overall picks. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Toronto Wins the D...

Round 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs is officially in the books and round 2 is now underway. Buffalo and Vegas avoid game 7 while Montreal squeezes out a hard fought win in game 7. The Hurricanes continue their dominance improving to 6-0 in the playoffs. The Avalanche and Wild duke it out in a wild one to open the series. Vegas up on the Ducks but this series is far from over. All this and mor...

The Flyers avoid the reverse sweep in round 1 by the Penguins. The Minnesota Wild defeat the Dallas Stars in only 6 games. The Anaheim Ducks knock off the Edmonton Oilers and prevent them from going to the Stanley Cup Final for the 3rd year in a row. We have 3 game 6’s tonight which means lots of potential for game 7’s to wrap up round 1. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Vezina Fi...

The Hurricanes & Avalanche complete their round 1 sweeps as they will have some well earned rest as some other series seem destined to go the distance. Boston and Edmonton find themselves on the brink of elimination already. The Stars/Wild hype continues on as neither team is back down in this one. Vegas blows a huge lead and still finds a way to get the job done. The Penguins continue their p...

The start to these playoffs has been everything we could’ve hoped for and more to kick off the postseason. The Flyers are running wild, the Avalanche continue to roll, and even the Mammoth securing their first post season win in franchise history. Time to break down the last few games and see how these teams should be feeling heading into the next. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00...

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs are now officially underway for all 8 of the first round series. We take a look across each series and breakdown the first few games along with looking at who you guys predict to be the winner of each series. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up! Intro - 0:00 Canes Take Advantage of Home Ice - 01:00 The Road Warrior Flyers - 17:00 Buffamania on a Sunday Night - 27:15 M...

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs are officially here! Tune in to hear the our thoughts on the latest news around the league, along with our full preview & predictions for all 8 first round matchups. Intro - 0:00 Vancouver Fires GM Alvin - 00:30 New GM, New Jersey - 06:20 Greatest New Jet of all Time - 09:25 Celebrini’s Jumbo Season - 11:55 McDavid, MacKinnon, & The Woods Claim Hardware - 19:3...

The final episode of the 2025-2026 NHL regular season is here! After another disappointing season for the Red Wings, how can they turn things around? Is this truly the last dance for Alex Ovechkin? Who still has a realistic chance for the playoffs and how might it require a must win game 82. All this and more from Stick ‘Em Up. Intro - 0:00 Red Wings Miss Playoffs - 0:50 Troy Terry Finishes the St...

Ron Francis is out as President of Hockey Ops in Seattle, where does the franchise go from here? Which destination is more appealing for new GM candidates. We have our first confirmed matchup for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Can Chabot power the Senators into the playoffs? Also included are our final predictions for who we think will claim the final playoff spots. All this and more from Stick ‘E...

The Buffalo Sabres have finally punched their ticket to postseason after 15 long years. Despite making it look easy this season, others are finding it quite difficult to hold onto their playoff spot. The past, present and future all make some history of their own. The Islanders and Devils make some much needed changes as their seasons could be coming to an end soon. All this and more from Stick ‘E...