The Storm Cellar

Our penultimate episode of the season. A lot to unpack here so we went over: The Canes / Rangers series The remaining playoff teams and series Don Waddell is out, Eric Tulsky is in Top 3 priorities for the offseason and why and more.

This week we talk game 4, what was different in the dub than in the rest of the series, goaltending and who starts game 5, are the Rags playing dirty? All this and more this week on the Storm Cellar.

Our good friend Paul joins us from Scotland to talk about Round 2 of the playoffs, and the matchup against the NY Rangers. The perfect episode to listen to in your work van.

A short recap of Brad's trip to UBS arena, what happened in game 4, what to expect in game 5.

We had Spectrum News 1 Chartlotte Sports Director Mike Solarte back on to talk playoff hockey! We deep dive the game more-so than usual to get going. Top line woes, secondary scoring, special teams, dedaline pickup Kuznetsov scores. and more. Who do you start in net in game 2? Does Freddie Andersen have to win a cup to prove the haters wrong? Kuznetsov interview - how will the team take it? Coyote...

This special episode is dedicated to the Canes vs Islanders 1st round matchup. We have special guest IsleGirl3 who may be the biggest Islanders fan on the planet. She shares her story of how she became an Islanders die-hard. Then we get into the matchups and what each of us thinks our strengths and weaknesses are for round 1. (TW - There is a brief mention of suicide that I left in as an integral...

This week, Ryan Henkel from The Hockey News joins us as we talk about what it's like to be a Canes beat reporter. We talk about Ryan's intro to journalism, his beginnings covering hockey, the transition from fan to reporter and more. We also discuss the Canes new signings and Ryan's initial impressions of them, along with Scott Morrow's performance against the Blues. We wrap this o...

With 2 Bruins games within a week we have on infamous Bruins fan Bobbie Brewski from the Only Bruins Podcast. We talk about how Bobbie got into the hockey, how he became a Bruins fan from Winnipeg, and get his answers to the 3 questions. We also talk about the Canes/Bruins rivalry since 2019, and how it's evolved. Is Kucherov the best player in the NHL? One of us says probably. Why don't t...

No guest this week! Skip ahead to 12;45 to avoid Basketball talk if you'd prefer. Ray and I walk through the playoff picture: Wings and Flyers seem to want to miss the post season, Western Conference playoffs seem to be set, East is still up in the air. New lines last week and a much deserved break this week. Who starts in goal in the playoffs? Andersen's playoff history Kochetkov pitches...

Beth joins us in the Cellar as we talk about her worldwide adventures landing her in Raleigh as a Caniac, Marty Necas gets some love, Guentzel and Kuzy are fitting right in, and the playoff picture is becoming more clear. All this and more this week in the Storm Cellar!

ComputerAndCoin joins us again to fill us in on some of the aspects of her first full year of hockeydom. We talk about some of her away game experiences, what she focuses on, and how hockey is fitting into her life. We also look quickly at this past week's games and the playoff picture as it starts to take shape in the West, and the narrowing down of contenders in the East.

Just Brad and Ray today! We recap our first look at Kuznetsov and recap the Devils and Habs games. We summarize our trade deadline thoughts (check out the full episode - it's only 30 minutes!) We enjoy watching Torts refuse to leave the bench. and we breakdown what we think will happen to the Wildcard races.

Join Brad and Ray for their initial thoughts on Guentzel, Kuznetsov, & Smith. TA, Lemeiux, and Raanta clear waivers - Raanta to Wolves What might the forward lines look like?

This week Ray and I were joined by Aerin! We talked about: Aerin's hockey and Caniac origin story, including the fact that Aerin is a sled hockey player. We recap the week's game including some bright spots even in the Winnipeg debacle. We talk a bit about the looming trade deadline and what we're looking for there.

Kerttu from Finland joins Ray and I to talk about: This week's games (That Florida game was epic) Canes/Stars NHL Refs Playoff picture shaping up Trade deadline looms 4 Tendies is good for Chicken, bad for NHL team and more!

Had to reschedule with our guest so it was Brad & Ray. We talk more in depth than usual about this week's games. 4 goalies, where do you go from here? (To trade or not to trade, that is the question) The Storm Report Playoff Picture Stadium Series in NY not sold out

Whaler's Night! Shoutout to ComputerandCoin who joins us next week to update everyone on her hockey journey Whalers v Devils Money grab? All 41+ home games are designed to separate you from your money Feast or Famine? Jekyll or Hyde?: Kochetkov & Necas Kotchetkov and the Goalie situation & Was it right to pull him vs. the Avs in the 2nd Marty Necas Is 0-1 in Overtime RBA's perfect...

Huge thanks to everyone who listens to us, we've had an amazing 100 episodes over the last 3.5 years. Our guests this week were 2/3 of the SurgeCast (Zack and Bailey) and we do a full team Storm Report - grading every player who has played a game for the Canes this season. Thanks also to all of the amazing guests we've had over the years, you are what fuels our podcast.

This week we chat with Aaron and talk about: Greensboro hockey 2002 vs 2006 return of Marty Necas Spencer Martin J Willy HoF game Roy coaching for Lou? Is this the Onion? and a Storm Report

We had a lot to talk about today. Jules's story - 2nd generation fan Are we missing Necas? A little talk about gatekeeping - Brad doubles down on what? Caniacs vs fans ComputerandCoin and hockey superstitions J Willie HOF Game and much much more!

Great episode this week, just Ray and I. We talk PWHL Boston All Star Sebastian Aho Connor Bedard's face Give you a Storm Report and more this week!

We had Canes Stats in this week to talk about how they went from video games to Caniac. And there was a lot of discussion around the issues that resulted in the Raanta being put on waivers. Whose fault was it? Was it the right move? How does this affect Raanta? How does this affect the team? This might be our most in depth episode in a while, be sure to give it a go!

Thanks to Erin for joining us this week. It could have been kind of a downer episode but Erin was great as both a guest, and with her perspectives on the team right now. Lots to unpack in this one and it's not all fun & games, but we try to cut to the heart of the concerns while being optimistic that the team can rebound and pull through this funk.

With the Canes about to start their west coast roadie, we had Collin from Home Ice Advantage on the show to talk about the week, and the change in his podcast format. HIA is a daily 10ish minute look at the Canes, it's one of my top podcasts because it's easily digestible and Collin does a great job stepping back and getting to the heart of things. If you don't listen to him, give him...

This week we talked to Caniac Annie and her story: coming down from Long Island, transforming from Annie to Caniac Annie, STM, loves the team more than any player. We also talked about last week's games/issues, and where we think the Canes will go from here. This is a good one with an amazing Caniac.