The Morning Skate

Ked and Hal are back with episode 194 of The Morning Skate. On this weeks episode: - Biz Devs Beer League Update(s) - Buffalo fires head coach Ralph Krueger - Taylor Hall takes a slap shot to the face - You’re the most overpaid guy in the world - Zegras and Drysdale have Ducks looking good for the future - Jimmy Vesey Road Trip - Blues athletic trainer Ray Barile reaches 2000 games. - Jagr is stil...

Stanley Cup champ Bobby Carpenter joins Brownie on the pod to talk about his 18 year NHL career. This beauty played over 1100 games and hoisted the cup as a player and 2x as a coach. He was gracious enough to share some stories about his playing days and retirement and ignore Brownie’s fanboy tendencies. @canibrands is the trusted and recognized CBD brand of hockey. Their organic products are in 7...

Ked and Hal are back to bring you your NHL news. -ESPN acquires NHL rights for 7 years at a reported $2.8 bill -Patrick Kane 1000 Games -Kirill the Thrill -Sabres Update -Clarkson Season Over For Partying -Binnington Contract -Sabourins First Shift -Sean Monohan -Curse of EODubbz - Islanders Update Ked and Hal talk about the Rangers and Bruins with Panarin back, the Lemieux hit on Freddy, Vitali c...

Russ Layton- Founder, CEO, and Inventor of the revolutionary Sparx Skate Sharpener joins the podcast with BizDev for an origin story of how Sparx Hockey became to be found in more than 25 NHL locker rooms and thousand of hockey families on its rise to be one of America's fastest-growing companies. We chat about the challenges of entrepreneurship, prototyping, the mechanics of the sharpener itself,...

Ked and Hal are joined by the VP of merchandise Dubzy as the boys talk about what's going on in the NHL this week. -RIP Walter Gretzky -The Islanders are red hot -What is going on in Buffalo? -Wilson suspension -Ovechkin fine -Hals bottom 5 people in the Boston circle -Wisconsin Hockey -Knights are kicked from a San Jose hotel We discuss slew foots in beer league, the proper line combinations and...

Anthony from Bladetech Hockey hops on the podcast and talks to Biz Dev and Ked about their premium blades. Bladetech Hockey's patented technology has been rigorously tested in the lab to ensure it provides the highest performance compared to non-flexible blades. Don’t believe us? Why not ask the Washington Capitals? Why not ask the Boston Bruins? The NWHL? Hell, why don’t you ask Frolunda? Bladete...

Episode 188 coming in hot! The boys are back to break down a plethora of NHL news just for you. NHL News: -Free Panarin -Binnington Temper Tantrum -O-Dog on Babcock -Eichel SZN -Claude Julien Fired -Bertuzzi Arrested -Lady Arrested for Selling Fake Laffy PeeWee Cards The boys break down the most recent Rangers Bruins series. Ked thinks Rangers are idiots if they think they’re even sniffing the pla...

The boys are back with more NHL news: - Lake Tahoe Games - World's longest hockey game lasts 252 hours, raises $1.8M for charity in Alberta. - Auston Matthews is the first NHL player to have 18 goals in the first 18 games in 15 years - Russian Fight Club - Sidney Crosby 1000 games - Nico Hischier named captain - Now that Hischier is the captain of the devils, that only leaves the Rangers and the S...

JT Barnett of Triple Deke Media joins the pod for a BizDev chat! We go over all things player branding and marketing, the future of content in the NHL, how to best grow your personal brand as an athlete on social media and dive into how JT’s playing career in the WHL and KHL ignited his rise to social media influencer and content creator. Follow JT at @jtbarnett on social and check out @tripledeke...

The boys are back on Valentines day to give Morning Skate updates and hockey news: - Ked has COVID, lost taste and smell - Morning Skate Twitter scandal - Oilers win a game when neither Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl record a point for the first time since 2017 - WAIVER WIRE: James Neal, Alex Galchenyuk - Mikko Koivu Retires - Patrik Laine - Golden Knights Helmets - Hextall and Burke to PIT Ked...

Rob Bellamy joins The Morning Skate and breaks down his hockey career and country music success. We start with what it was like growing up playing hockey with siblings and move on to travel teams and eventually UMaine. He lets us know what it was like to be drafted, how it was finding a role, playing with some decent talent like Giroux and Maroon. He talks about playing hockey in England, how he m...

We got hacked. We lost 33K hockey followers on Twitter. If you listen to the show, please shoot us a follow over there and let all of your friends and family know where to go for hockey news. This week we break down: - NHL standings - COVID updates - Hockey blackouts - Battle of Alberta - Cale Makar - Tony DeAngelo Ked gives us his weekly Rangers update, Hal is in love with Trent Frederic and Biz...

We did it guys, we got one. 1980 USA Olympic gold medalist Buzz Schneider hops on the podcast to talk about growing up in Minnesota, playing for Herb Brooks, the 1980 Olympics and the Miracle on Ice Golden Ale partnership with Northway Brewing Co. To find out where you can pick these bad boys up, please visit https://usamiracleonice.com/. Do you listen to The Morning Skate? Please be sure to leave...

The boys are back and have a ton of things to cover. We announce our official sponsor: The Morning Skate has partnered with CaniBrands! CaniBrands is the trusted and recognized CBD brand of the sport, fitness, and wellness household and are found in 3/4 of NHL dressing rooms. Use promo code TMS25 to save 25% on Cannibrands products.
 NHL in the News: - Tony DeAngelo is waved by the Rangers - Capit...

Fink joins Ked as Hal is off getting married and Biz Devs Dad has a birthday. The boys talk Dallas Stars hockey, the Dubois Laine trade, the Montreal Canadiens, the NHL draft and could Gary Thorne be coming back? We take a voicemail, stay positive on Heroes and Zeros and talk best Wedding gifts. Do you listen to The Morning Skate? Please be sure to leave us a review on iTunes. Every review lets us...

That’s Cam Janssen’s music. Cam hops on the podcast and brings the electricity. He talks about growing up in Missouri playing hockey, what it was like to play in the OHL, his NHL career, and much more. Give him a follow @CamJanssen25 and @camandstrickpod. Do you listen to The Morning Skate? Please be sure to leave us a review on iTunes. Every review lets us know how we're doing, how we can continu...

The boys are back to break down the first week of NHL action. Voracek talks his mind, Spezza might retire, Kirill Kaprizov is putting on a show and the AHL might be in trouble. Ked talks about the Rangers 1-1 start and Hal gives us some insight about the Devils following their two games against the Bruins. We talk about a Beer League story, take voicemails, and finish with heroes and zeros. Do you...

John Buccigross hops on the pod to talk to Hank and Ked about how he got into hockey media and his love for the game. He talks about his start at ESPN, cawlidge hawkey, his love for club hockey players, The Bucci Overtime Challenge, Ovechkin breaking Gretzkys goal scoring record and much much more. You can find Bucci Mane on Twitter and Instagram at @buccigross. Do you listen to The Morning Skate?...

Vince Mercogliano hops on the podcast to give us New York Rangers updates as we inch closer to the regular season. We talk forward lines, defensive pairings and the goaltending situation. K'Andre Miller continues to impress, as does Pavel Buchnevich and Coach Quinn wants the Rangers to be harder to play against. Lastly, Vince lets us know what he thinks the Rangers need to do to make the playoffs....

The boys are back with a new software, turning the podcast into a show you can watch on YouTube or Facebook! We break down the USA gold medal, NHL division previews, Corey Crawford retiring, Barzal resigning, Evander Kane being sued, and the Stars have COVID. Ked breaks down recent Rangers news like Brian Boyle back to Broadway, Tony D leaving Twitter, and a potential for a Pierre Luc Dubois trade...

Clara makes her podcast debut with The Hockey Guys! The fellas are on and talk TikTok, college hockey, and cats in one of their first podcasts since blowing up on TikTok. After receiving a shout out from Noah Beck and gaining over 200,000 followers in just a few months, these teammates from the University of Wisconsin-Superior share the realities of being a Division III student athlete and give us...

The boys are back to talk about World Juniors, captaincy in Minnesota and Ottawa, Lake Tahoe, Ryan Callahan and Chara leaving Boston. Hals beer league is back, Dale is feeling better, Ked might lose another tooth and the boys discuss where they might want to vacation this summer. Do you listen to The Morning Skate? Please be sure to leave us a review on iTunes. Every review lets us know how we're...

Ryan Winn of Buttery Hockey joins Ked and Dale to talk some hockey. Ryan talks about Roc Vegas, the Sabres, tells us about how he got involved with hockey TikTok, the foundation of Buttery Hockey and what’s next for him. Give him a follow at @ryanwinn44 and @butteryhockey. Do you listen to The Morning Skate? Please be sure to leave us a review on iTunes. Every review lets us know how we're doing,...

The boys are back to talk about the new NHL divisions, Gretzkys rookie card, the Mighty Ducks trailer and NHL21 EASHL. Would you eat a chicken wing that had feathers on it? Let us know. Do you listen to The Morning Skate? Please be sure to leave us a review on iTunes. Every review lets us know how we're doing, how we can continue to make the podcast better and help us land future guests. Be sure t...

Ked sits down with Carolina Hurricanes Vinny Trochek to go over his career, what it was like playing for the United States, his time in the NHL with Florida and what the bubble was like in the NHL playoffs. You can follow him on social media @trocheck_21. Do you listen to The Morning Skate? Please be sure to leave us a review on iTunes. Every review lets us know how we're doing, how we can continu...