Stick 'Em Up Podcast

The holidays are over with the NHL roster freeze finished, and the NHL season is back on! The Buffalo Sabres continue their run as the hottest team in the league, even without their captain Rasmus Dahlin. Mathew Barzal goes full lumberjack standing up for his teammate Matthew Schaefer. The World Juniors are underway and things have been up and down for Team Canada once again. All this and more fro...

Sidney Crosby has officially passed Mario Lemieux as the Penguins all time points leader. The Toronto Maple Leafs make a coaching move as they look to climb out from the leagues basement. What does Winnipeg need to do in order to get themselves back in the playoff race? A couple of trades sliding in right before the roster freeze might be exactly what a couple of playoff hopeful teams need. All th...

Team Canada seems to have their sights set on who they want to bring to Milan Italy in February for the Olympics. The Central Division shows that they own the league, in no small part due to the Colorado Avalanche, the Dallas Stars, and the Minnesota Wild in wake of the Quinn Hughes trade. A couple of high hits leave fans wondering when player safety will step in. Leon Draisaitl reaches a historic...

Quinn Hughes has officially been traded out of Vancouver, but how will the Canucks recover with the pieces they got back from the Minnesota Wild? The Edmonton Oilers finally pulled the trigger on a goalie trade!!! Could Connor Bedard's Olympic hopes be in jeopardy? The Buffalo Sabres shake up management in an effort to finally get back to the post season. All this and more from Stick 'Em Up! Welco...

Is Gavin McKenna still the top prospect heading into the 2026 NHL draft? Can Jacob Fowler save the season for the Montreal Canadiens? We now know the arena will be finished in Milan, but who will represent Canada at the 2026 Olympics. Could a three team deal pry Quinn Hughes out of Vancouver? All this and more from Stick 'Em Up! Welcome to Stick 'Em Up - 0:00 Pronman’s Very Interesting Draft Ranki...

The Quinn Hughes trade talks are underway, what could a potential return look like? Who is most likely to trade for the star defencemen? A couple tough injuries could leave Utah and Toronto on the outside looking in. Canada makes a major announcement for the World Juniors. All this and more from Stick 'Em Up. Welcome to Stick 'Em Up - 0:00 NHL’s 3 Stars of the Week - 5:42 Joseph Woll Down with Ano...

Could we potentially see NHL players not participate in the 2026 Olympics? If they are given the green light to go, who are some potential locks. We've got some early playoff predictions now at the quarter mark of the regular season. Lastly, should goalies be allowed to serve their own penalties? All this and more from Stick 'Em Up. Welcome to Stick 'Em Up - 0:00 Should Goalies be Allowed to Serve...

The Dallas Stars took the league by storm with their new 1999 inspired jerseys, smashing league records in sales. We've got a couple more major injuries, one caused by a household accident, and one that lead to the assist of the year. Montreal continues to solidify their D core with their latest extension. The weekly mock trade is back along with another edition of Player Blender. Intro - 0:00 Thi...

How can the Edmonton Oilers & Toronto Maple Leafs save their seasons? The Avalanche continue their dominance over the league posting their 10th straight win. The Senators get their captain back, while the Flames extend their GM. The PWHL continues to make waves as another expansions appears to be on the horizon. All this and more from all across the NHL. Intro - 0:00 Can Edmonton Fix This? - 1...

Mikko Rantanen finds himself in the headlines once again after another nasty hit. The Minnesota Wild continue to skyrocket up the standings after a slow start, with help from their young goaltender. Sidney Crosby makes history once again to no one surprise. The Colorado Avalanche are torching the league as they continue to sit comfortably atop of the NHL standings. Can the Seattle Kraken force the...

Lots of news coming out of Winnipeg over the past few days as we might have a trade coming, their captain staying and their star goalie out with an injury. The Maple Leafs continue to be active on the trade market as they look to overcome their slow start to the season. No suspension was given to Rantanen, however we did see a major suspension come out in the OHL. Injuries are a part of the game,...

Could we see a blockbuster trade incoming between the Calgary Flames and the Montreal Canadiens? How does Kempe's new deal shape the future in LA? Is the PWHL shaping the foundation for things to come in the NHL? Most importantly, we learn that leaning on glass isn't the best thing to do. All this (and a new game) on another episode of SEU. Intro - 0:00 Riders are Grey Cup Champions - 0:47 Kempe E...

SEU is officially on the road to the Olympics as we take our first look at how the rosters for Canada and the United States may shake out. A couple of new extensions have rolled out from Colorado and Ottawa. Injuries put the Leafs and Canadiens in a bit of a bind in the Atlantic. The Tkachuk brothers make a major announcement off the ice, while the Canucks make a not so surprising stance. All this...

The wait is over! Episode 200 of the Podcast is officially here! Episode 200 is a fun one bringing back a fan favourite game, introducing a new segment, and so much more. Looking at the next wave of young talent taking over the NHL, to a group of elite players finding themselves in the Hockey Hall of Fame. All of this and much more on the 200th episode of the Stick 'Em Up Podcast. Intro - 0:00 San...

Alex Ovechkin continues to make history in the NHL, this time by becoming the first player to record 900 goals in the NHL. Kadri also having a big night scoring a goal in his 1000th career game. The Stars and Islanders make officially announcements for some big games in 2027. Can the Olympics come close to matching the hype of the Four Nations? How much of the same roster can Canada run back? All...

After a tough weekend for Canadians, we are all officially back on hockey as the NHL season rolls on as the World Series has concluded. Some rookie defencemen leading the headlines after this weekend, including the calder favourite. The Winnipeg Jets get a huge add back into their lineup while they remain one of the NHL's best. Are we about to see a Dustin Wolf 2.0 season in Montreal this season?...

Is there a new most underrated player in the league? Is one of these new extensions going to be the best deal in the future? Can Crosby continue to produce at an elite level? We got the answers to those questions and so much more as we recap around the league after this seasons Frozen Frenzy. From contract extensions, to different milestones, to surprising teams. We got it all covered today as act...

The Utah Mammoth have been on fire lately, going a perfect 7-0 since unveiling their new mascot Tusky. Macklin Celebrini has been red hot lately as he earns the honours of the NHL's first star of the week. Some more reffing controversy is once again upon us, this time at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens who fall 6-5 to the Edmonton Oilers. The Frozen Frenzy is back one again so make sure to tun...

Lots of highs and lows to kick off the 2025-26 NHL season. Where we see the Pittsburgh Penguins flying high to start the season along with many others, while the Tampa Bay Lightning lead the charge for the teams experiencing some harsh lows. Matthew Schaefer is back in the headlines leading rookies (and defencemen). Things are getting ugly in Calgary and Toronto as goalies are not feeling the love...

We are officially 2 weeks into the season and it has been all over the place. From new risers to new fallers this season hasn't gotten off to the start that most anticipated. Is there a new favourite for the Calder Trophy? Is there a new Stanley Cup favourite? We dive into all of that and more as we recap the first 2 weeks of the 25-26 NHL season. Intro/Blue Jays off to World Series - 0:00 Mystery...

The 2025-26 NHL season is now officially underway! Hockey is back and we couldn't be more excited to cover another season of the NHL and talk all things hockey. Coming off a short break we are ready to discuss the first week of regular season action featuring a couple major contract extensions, some major injuries, and some incredible showings early on by rookies. Time to kick back and enjoy hocke...

Well it happened, Connor McDavid resigns in Edmonton on a deal that has turned the league upside down on the eve of the 2025-26 NHL season. We got all the coverage on Davo's new deal along with some others around the league. That's it, that's the headliner for this episode. The road to the regular season is over and we can not wait for the action to get started around the NHL. Intro - 0:00 McDavid...

The regular season is right around the corner as we prepare for the 2025-26 NHL season to get underway. But before we can get to the regular season, we gotta get through the preseason that has been quite a gong show in terms of major news. With some MAJOR contract extensions, one being the largest deal in NHL history, to coaches getting extended, to chaotic games and so much more. This season is j...

We are less than 2 weeks away from the start of the '25-'26 NHL season. So today we carry on with the predictions as today we predict who we believe will win each of the NHL’s major awards next season. From individual player awards to a very early prediction on who we think will win the Stanley Cup. Lots of fun and wild predictions on the way but we wouldn’t have it any other way. Intro - 0:00 Roc...

Now that the divisional previews have been concluded for the upcoming season, it's time we look back and review what's been happening over the last few week. Going through the headliner news that we have missed. The road to the regular season continues as we get ramped up for the start of the 25-26 NHL season. Intro - 0:00 Rangers Name JT Miller Captain - 2:02 Utah / Ingram Parting Ways - 10:22 Ph...