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Puck Podcast

Eddie Garcia & Doug Stolhand, Bleav·Hosted by Eddie Garcia and Doug Stolhand·600 episodes

SportsHockeyCo-hosted2-2.5 hrs/epWeeklyConversationalNHL analysisUnfiltered opinions

A weekly hockey podcast that talks about nothing but the NHL with analysis, interviews, opinions and information you won't get anywhere else.

Why listen

Puck Podcast is essential for serious NHL fans who want expert analysis beyond the headlines. Hosted by Eddie Garcia and Doug Stolhand, it delivers unfiltered opinions on trades, coaching changes, and playoff drama, mixing deep hockey knowledge with casual banter. With weekly deep dives into league news and direct listener feedback, it's like sitting in a bar with knowledgeable friends who live and breathe hockey.

Episodes

2 hr 50 min
Jun 1, 2026
Cup Finals set: Puck Podcast May 31, 2026

In the first period we recap the conclusion the Conference Finals and preview the Stanley Cup Finals. In the second period we look back at the top news of the week including the passing of Claude Lemieux. In the third period we read many listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 50 min
May 24, 2026
Conference Finals begin: Puck Podcast May 23, 2026

In the first period we recap the first two games of the Western and Eastern Conference Finals. In the second period we discuss news from the NHL including coaching news. In the third period we read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 42 min
May 19, 2026
Conference Finals set: Puck Podcast May 18, 2026

In the first period we recap the conclusion of the second round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs with a winner take all Game 7 between the Sabres and Canadiens. In the second period we recap the conclusion of the second round of the Western Conference Playoffs with the Avalanche and Golden Knights advancing. In the third period we recap NHL news and read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 26 min
May 11, 2026
Canes sweep again: Puck Podcast May, 10 2026

In the first period we recap the start of the Eastern Conference Playoffs including the Hurricanes sweeping the Flyers. In the second period we recap the conclusion of the Western Conference Playoffs including a split of the first 4 games between the Golden Knights and Ducks. In the third period we recap NHL news and read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 46 min
May 4, 2026
First round complete: Puck Podcast May 3, 2026

In the first period we recap the conclusion of the Western Conference Playoffs including the Wild advancing past the Stars. In the second period we recap the conclusion of the Eastern Conference Playoffs including a epic 7 game series between the Canadiens and Lightning. In the third period we recap NHL news and read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 16 min
Apr 26, 2026
Playoffs underway! Puck Podcast April, 25, 2026

In the first period we recap the opening week of action in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the Eastern Conference with the Carolina Hurricanes already advancing into Round 2! In the second period we look at the opening week of action in the Western Conference Playoffs with the Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars turning into a first round epic clash. In the third period we have listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 40 min
Apr 18, 2026
First round playoff preview: Puck Podcast April 17, 2026

We discuss Rick Bowness' rant and GM comings and going. Plus a recap of the final games of the regular season and a complete first round playoff preview. AND lots of e-mail reaction to Doug's announcement he will be stepping away from the show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3 hr 16 min
Apr 13, 2026
Front office moves: Puck Podcast April, 12, 2026

Eddie and Doug discuss front office moves by the Devils, Kraken and Ducks. We recap the past week in the NHL with more teams clinching playoff berths while others are officially eliminated. MAJOR SHOW NEWS in the 3rd period plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 58 min
Apr 6, 2026
Islander fire Roy: Puck Podcast April 5, 2026

Recap of the past week in the NHL including the firing of Islanders head coach Patrick Roy and Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving. Look back at the past 7 days on the ice with more teams clinching playoff spot. Plus listener e-mails...and an Easter Quiz. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 38 min
Mar 30, 2026
Vegas coaching change: Puck Podcast March 29, 2026

In our first period we recap all the news from the past week in the NHL including the stunning firing of Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy. We also recap the past week on the ice in the NHL as we get another week closer to the playoffs. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 42 min
Mar 23, 2026
NHL GM meetings: Puck Podcast March 22, 2026

Doug Stolhand returns to join Eddie Garcia to talk about news from the latest NHL GM meetings, an injury to Leon Draisailt and more. We recap all the games from the past week in the NHL as the Blue Jackets and Predators make playoff pushes. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 40 min
Mar 16, 2026
Matthews hit fallout: Puck Podcast March 15, 2026

Fallout from the Auston Matthews hit plus all the news from the past week in the NHL. Recap of the past week on the ice in the NHL including the Stars looking to chase down the Avalanche. Plus listener e-mails. Eddie Garcia is joined by special guest co-hosts Jeff Ponder and Hart Stoffman. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 40 min
Mar 9, 2026
NHL trade deadline recap: Puck Podcast March 8, 2026

Eddie Garcia and guest co-host Jeff Ponder discuss the moves made ahead of the NHL trade dealine. They recap all the games in the past week in the NHL including the Buffalo Sabres move into first place. Plus fan feedback e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 29 min
Mar 2, 2026
Kings fire head coach: Puck Podcast March 1, 2026

Join by special guest host Hart in Lake Echo, Nova Scotia! We discuss the LA Kings firing head coach Jim Hiller plus long term injuries from the Olympics for Sidney Crosby and Mikko Rantanen. Plus a peek ahead to the upcoming trade deadline. We recap all the games from the past week as the playoff race takes shape. The Sabres look like a playoff team while the defending champion Florida Panthers do not. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 58 min
Feb 23, 2026
USA takes GOLD!: Puck Podcast February 22, 2026

We recap that past week at the Olympics in hockey including the US men and women claiming gold. Plus listener e-mails and reactions from listeners on the men's gold medal games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 45 min
Feb 16, 2026
Kevin Fiala Olympic injury: Puck Podcast February 15, 2026

We look back at the big story in hockey from the past week with Kevin Fiala of the LA Kings suffering a major injury at the Olympics. We recap the first week of action in the men's Olympic hockey competition with Canada and the US looking strong but some surprises along the way as well as the best on best event gets going. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 21 min
Feb 9, 2026
Panarin trade before Olympic break/Puck Podcast: February 9, 2026

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL including the Artemi Panarin trade and Barry Trotz stepping down as GM in Nashville. We recap all the games from the past week in the NHL going into the Olympic break. We read your e-mails. And Parker McLean from the On the Flyer podcast and YouTube who joins us for an Olympic preview. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 43 min
Feb 2, 2026
Lighting outdoor rally: Puck Podcast February 1, 2026

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL as we countdown to the Olympic break. We review the past 7 days on the ice in the NHL including a very eventful outdoor game in Tampa. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 49 min
Jan 26, 2026
Olympic injuries: Puck Podcast January 25, 2026

We recap the news from the past week in the NHL including a trade for the Sharks and Olympic injury news. We also recap all the games from the past week in the NHL including the return to Chicago for Jonathan Toews and a goalie fight. Plus listener e-mail. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 51 min
Jan 19, 2026
Blue Jackets coaching change: Puck Podcast January 18, 2026

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL including the Blue Jackets firing their head coach. the Rangers (again) sending a letter to their fans and a trade between the Flames and Golden Knights. Plus a recap of all the games from the past week in the NHL including winning streaks for the Lightning and Bruins. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 54 min
Jan 12, 2026
Utah gets Winter Classic: Puck Podcast January 11, 2025

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL including Utah being award next year's Winter Classic. We look back on the past 7 days on the ice in the NHL including a winning streak for the Lightning and a losing streak for the Ducks. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 5 min
Jan 5, 2026
Olympic Rosters: Puck Podcast January 4, 2026

We look back at all the news from the past week in the NHL including the Olympic rosters being announced for Canada, the US, Sweden and Finland. We recap all the games from the past week in the NHL. We read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 52 min
Dec 29, 2025
World Juniors underway: Puck Podcast December 28, 2025

We talk about the news from the past week including the start of the World Junior Championships. We recap all the games from the past 7 days in the NHL. We read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 46 min
Dec 22, 2025
Sabres fire GM, Puck Podcast December 21, 2025

We recap the big news from the past week in the NHL including the Buffalo Sabres firing GM Kevyn Adams. We look back at the past week on the ice in the NHL including a winning streak for the Wild and a losing streak for the Penguins. Plus your e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 49 min
Dec 15, 2025
Quinn to the Wild: Puck Podcast December 14, 2025

In our first period we recap the past week in the NHL including the blockbuster trade that sent Quinn Hughes to Minnesota. We recap the past week on the ice in the NHL talking about every game played over the past 7 days. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 48 min
Dec 8, 2025
Quinn Hughes rumors: Puck Podcast, December 7, 2025

We recap the latest developments in the Quinn Hughes sage plus the rest of the news this week in the NHL. We recap the past 7 days of action on the ice. We read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 34 min
Dec 1, 2025
Canucks ready to deal: Puck Podcast November 30, 2025

In our First Period e recap the news from the past week in the NHL including the Canucks being open for business and the Flames keeping their front office in tact for now. Plus the big injury news, signings and more. In the Second Period we will recap ALL the games from the past week in the NHL including big weeks for the Avalanche, Wild and Lightning. In the Third Period we read listener e-mails and give our "Off Ice" report. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 35 min
Nov 24, 2025
Rantanen hits: Puck Podcast November, 24 2025

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL including a pair of controversial hits by Stars forward Mikko Rantanen. We recap the past week in the NHL including big weeks for the Avalanche and Wild. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 17 min
Nov 17, 2025
Jack Hughes hurt how?: Puck Podcast November 16, 2025

We talk about all the news from the past week in the NHL including the bizarre way Devils star Jack Hughes was injured. We recap all the games from another wild week in the NHL. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 38 min
Nov 11, 2025
NHL young stars shine: Puck Podcast November 9, 2025

Recap of the news from the past week in the NHL including an outdoor game in Dallas. We recap all the games from the past week in the NHL with the Ducks flying high. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 3 min
Nov 3, 2025
NHL 1st month concludes: Puck Podcast November 2, 2025

Third big contract extensions are handed out. We have a recap of ever game from the past 7 days of the NHL. Plus your e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 3 min
Oct 27, 2025
Devils/Mammoth rolling: Puck Podcast October 26, 2025

We recap the news from the past week in the NHL in our first period including the firing of an NHL assistant coach. In our second period we recap ALL the games from the past week in the NHL with the Devils and Mammoth posting impressive winning streaks. In the third period we answer listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 6 min
Oct 20, 2025
First full week of action: Puck Podcast October 19,2025

Recapping the big news from the past week in the NHL including the signing of Lane Hutson and the injury to Brady Tkachuk. We recap all the games from the past 7 days in the NHL including great starts for Carolina, Colorado, Vegas, Detroit, Winnipeg and New Jersey. Listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 23 min
Oct 13, 2025
McDavid signs, new season begins: Puck Podcast October 12, 2025

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL including Connor McDavid re-signing with the Oilers. We recap all the games from the opening 6 days of the new NHL season including the defending champs rolling right along with 2 stars. Plus we read your e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 43 min
Oct 6, 2025
Kaprizov gets paid: Puck Podcast October 5, 2025

We recap the news from the past week in the NHL as Kirill Kaprizov becomes the NHL's highest paid player and the preseason comes to an end. We give our playoff predictions and who will play for the Stanley Cup. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 55 min
Sep 29, 2025
Barkov major injury: Puck Podcast September 28, 2025

We recap all the major news from the past week in the NHL including a potentially devastating injury for the two time defending Stanley Cup champs. We wrap up our division previews with a look at the Pacific Division. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 23 min
Sep 22, 2025
Preseason underway: Puck Podcast September 22, 2025

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL including training camps opening and preseason action getting underway. We continue our division previews by looking at the Metropolitan Division. Plus listener e-mails and out off ice report. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 36 min
Sep 15, 2025
Kaprizov turns down Wild: Puck Podcast September 14, 2025

We recap the past week in the NHL including Kirill Kaprizov turning down the biggest contract in NHL history. We continue our division previews with a look at the Atlantic Division. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 4 min
Sep 8, 2025
Ken Dryden passing: Puck Podcast September 7, 2025

We recap the news from the past week in the NHL including the passing of hockey legend Ken Dryden. We begin our preseason division previews with a look at the Central Division. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 48 min
Sep 1, 2025
McDavid's contract situation: Puck Podcast August 31, 2025

We recap the past week in the NHL including the latest in the Connor McDavid contract saga. We close out our off season feature of looking at NHL teams if their roster was made up of active players that the team had drafted. This week we look at the Blue Jackets, Flyers, Penguins and Capitals. Plus listener e-mails and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 11 min
Aug 25, 2025
Pens sale?, Team USA invites: Puck Podcast August 24, 2025

Recap of all the news from the past week in the NHL including the potential sale of the Penguins and Team USA orientation invites. We continue our off look at what a team's roster would look like if it could only be made up of active player they drafted. This week we look at the Bruins, Devils, Rangers and Islanders. Plus lots of listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 33 min
Aug 18, 2025
Sens new home: Puck Podcast August 17, 2025

We recap the past week in the NHL including a possible new home for the Ottawa Senators. We continue our feature of NHL teams and their teams of active drafted players this week we look at the Sabres, Maple Leafs, Canadiens and Senators. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 50 min
Aug 11, 2025
Ovechkin movie: Puck Podcast August 11, 2025

We look back at the news from the past week in the NHL including news on the Great 8 and tense situation with an NHL mascot. In the second period we look at the Hurricanes, Panthers, Predators and Lightnings rosters if they were made up of only active players they have drafted. Plus listener e-mails and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 37 min
Aug 4, 2025
Ewok movie review...and hockey: Puck Podcast August 3, 2025

We recap the past week in the NHL including a star player for the defending champs who will miss the start of the season. We have our offseason movie review but instead of a hockey movie we are looking at "Ewoks: The Battle for Endor". Plus your e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 15 min
Jul 28, 2025
5 NHL players not guilty: Puck Podcast July 27, 2025

Five NHL players were found not guilty in their sexual assault trial plus a recap of the news from the past week. Looking at the Blackhawks, Blues, Stars and Red Wings active drafted player lineup, listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 45 min
Jul 21, 2025
2025-20 schedule release: Puck Podcast July 20, 2025

We recap the past week in the NHL including the 2025-26 regular season schedule being released. We looking at the rosters for the Jets, Flames, Oilers and Wild if they were made up of active players they drafted. Plus Listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 hr 35 min
Jul 14, 2025
CBA ratified: Puck Podcast July 13, 2025

We recap all the news from the past week in the NHL as the new CBA is ratified, teams decide NOT to go back to the way the draft used to be as well as the latest signings and trades. We discuss what the rosters of the Golden Knights, Avalanche, Kraken and Mammoth would look like if it could only be made up of active players those teams have drafted. Plus listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 13 min
Jul 7, 2025
Free agent Frenzy: Puck Podcast July 6, 2025

We recap of the signings and trades made in and around the free agency period opening up including Mitch Marner to Vegas. We look at NHL teams rosters if it could be made up of only active players drafted by the team. Listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 16 min
Jun 30, 2025
NHL draft recap: Puck Podcast June 29, 2025

This week we recap the 2025 NHL Draft and look back at the news from the past week in the NHL. We preview free agency coming up. Plus we read listener e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 hr 19 min
Jun 23, 2025
Panthers Repeat: Puck Podcast June 23, 2025

We recap the conclusion of the Stanley Cup Finals and discuss the Florida Panthers 3-peat. Plus we recap and react to the news from the past week including the Trevor Zegras trade to the Flyers. We will preview the upcoming NHL Draft plus read you feedback e-mails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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