The Gordie Howe Hat Trick

In this episode, we discuss the current state of the Red Wings, analyzing their performance, the impact of rookies, and ongoing goalkeeping concerns. We also delve into trade rumors, the future of key players like Larkin, and predictions for upcoming games. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities facing the team as they navigate the season.

On this episode, we discuss the NHL offseason. We cover some of the potential storylines of 2026 Free Agency in light of Kirill Kaprizov's rejection of the largest NHL contract in history and discuss what Connor McDavid might do. As always, we end with our NHL pick' em for the season opener games.

On Episode 4, we recap the 2024-25 NHL season and talk about the future of certain organizations. We also look at Connor McDavid's upcoming free agency decision and how the NHL market could shift. We finish up by anointing Nate as the winner of the pick 'em competition.

Welcome back to the podcast after a long all-star break. On this episode, we discuss Ovi's chase of Gretzky, Canada's international hockey dominance, injuries and trades, as well as any hope that we may or may not have in the Detroit Red Wings. Nick gives us an update on Nate's dominance in the Pick 'Em and we all pray for a good April in the D. God Keep our land Glorious and Free. Oh Canada we st...

On this episode of the Gordie Howe Hat Trick, we discuss how the first quarter of the NHL season is faring for our beloved Wings and the rest of the league. We also talk about NIL and its impact to junior hockey, touch on the current state of the Wings, and finish off with our traditional pick 'em game. Stay tuned for our next episode in the new year.

Welcome back to another season of the Gordie Howe Hat Trick. On this episode, we welcome the Utah Hockey Club with some favorable (and slightly sour) commentary. We then cover the highlights of the offseason and preview the 2025 season, specifically, as it pertains to the Red Wings. Our Pick 'Em champion, Nick, kicks off our new season of games and christens his victory with a Konstantinov Jersey....

In Episode 2, we delve into the latest, most exciting free agency updates, with a special focus on Patrick Kane's notable signing. The conversation then shifts to a deeper, more thoughtful exploration of ethical dilemmas within the NHL and the broader sports arena. To wrap up, we'll take a peek at our ongoing Pick 'Em contest, where Nick has surged ahead, eyeing the coveted prize of a...

On the eve of the 2023-2024 NHL Season, the gang is back! We kick things off by announcing the champion of the 2023 Season Pick 'Em Contest, none other than Karno (aka King Yarno). From there, we dive into the brief stint of Mike Babcock as the head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, take a look at the offseason moves, and share our expectations for the upcoming season. As tradition dictates,...

We talk about the current NHL team projects, playoff predictions, and the state of the Detroit Red Wings for the near future. Special tribute episode to Nate and Nicks' Grandpa Herter

On this pod, we talk about the winter classic, the trading block, and future contenders. Episode recorded on January 2nd, 2023

On the second episode of the Gordie Howe Hat Trick, we discuss the steps to a rebuild, the balance between win-now and development, and share our predictions for the first few games of the regular season.

On the first episode of the Gordie Howe Hat Trick, we discuss our love of hockey, the NHL postseason, and what the offseason holds.