CanesCast is the official long-form podcast of the Carolina Hurricanes. Hosted by TV and Web Host Mike Maniscalco and Broadcast Analyst Shane Willis, CanesCast brings you the inside scoop on the Hurricanes with exclusive interviews, analysis, and more.
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Hello Bunch of Jerks! Welcome to the Caniac Report as your hosts Sam Wallace and Sam Driscoll, bring you all the sights and sounds of the Carolina Hurricanes. We are just two passionate Carolina Hurricane fans bringing you the best content and analysis of the canes that brings you the best Caniac Report!
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Jordan Staal is Named 2nd Star of the Week!! w/ Storm Surge (EP 246)
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Both Sams start out with some league news with Jarry being put on waivers, stadium jersey's revealed for Columbus and Detroit, and more (8:56). Then they discuss the hurricanes by recapping the alumni game and reacting to Jordan Staal getting the 2nd star of the week (20:16). They also provide injury updates to players like Carrier, Andersen, and J…
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Episode 297: A Moose & An MVP Walk Into A Locker Room...
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Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall? Carolina Hurricanes? You bet. Shane and Mike discuss the trade, the impact it has on the team, and the league. They also get into why this is an important stretch leading up to the 4 Nations break and how the group can position themselves for when play resumes. Plus, Hurricanes Alumnus Steve Rice, now the head coach …
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Mikko Rantanen is Traded to the Carolina Hurricanes!!! (EP 249)
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Both Sams discuss again the ticket giveaway opportunity and the deadline on when the winner will be the announced (2:17). Then they talk a little bit about what is going around in the league with DeAngelo signing with the Islanders and Bettman's possible retirement (4:43). Things get switched up in this episode though, as after that they recap the …
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Jarvis Get's Four Points in Win Against Columbus!! (EP 248)
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Both Sams first discuss their instructions on how to participate in their ticket giveaway for the Chicago game (1:45). Then they talk only about one topic going around the league and that is the trademark issues that Utah is having (2:58). They finally talk about the Hurricanes with the accomplishment that Brind Amour made with coaching 500 games a…
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Frederick Andersen Returns from Injury!! (EP 247)
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First, both Sams change the terms on how to participate in their ticket giveaway for the Chicago game (2:12). Then they discuss some news regarding the salary cap. They first discuss the great news of the players escrow being terminated soon and look at the wild card race happening in the east (7:27). Then they discuss the Hurricanes with the great…
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Episode 296: Moments, Milestones and the Midway
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Shane and Mike take one final look back on Eric Staal's Hall of Fame Weekend and the first half of the season. In addition to those items, they discuss upcoming milestones, the schedule ahead, and delve into what some of the issues have been for the team when it comes to starting on time.By Carolina Hurricanes
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Eric Staal’s Number is Officially Retired (EP 245)
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Both of the Sams first discuss the postponed game between Calgary and the Kings last week due to the fires and also give their condolences to those affected by the fires (2:36). They then discuss Morrow and Suzuki as being a part of the AHL All Stars and Jordan Staal reaching a very specific record (4:05). Before they recap the games, they then rea…
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Jordan Staal Get's a Hat Trick Against Toronto!! (EP 244)
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Both Sams start to talk about things around the league with the Pettersson and Miller trade rumors and the winter classic being announced for 2026 (3:20). Thing they talk about the hurricanes's prospects on how the did with the WJC being over (6:40). They also give an update on injuries, upcoming alumni game, possible Robinson extension and more (8…
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Episode 295: 12's Going To The Rafters
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As the Canes get set to celebrate Eric Staal this weekend, Shane and Mike take a look back on his career and his impact on the organization. Plus, the guys discuss the first half of this season and take a glance at what's to come.By Carolina Hurricanes
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Hurricanes Sweep Season Series Against The Penguins! (EP 243)
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Sam Driscoll is back with Sam Wallace as they first discuss the extension that Frank Vatrano got from the Ducks and also some fines a couple of players had recently (2:35). Then they talk about the hurricanes in some news with bringing up Jaaska before the Penguins game and the good news with Jack Drury being back (6:05). Then they recap both the h…
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Hurricanes win 3-1 Against Florida in a Tight Game (EP 242)
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It's just Sam Wallace again for this episode as he first discusses the Stars getting fined for boxing day and the Patrick Roy, head coach of the Islanders, pulling his goalie as surprising times (3:00). Then he talks about the hurricanes with updates on their prospects in the WJC, injuries on Ghost and Drury, and more (5:57). Then for the last half…
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Brind Amour is the Fastest NHL Coach in History to Reach 300 Wins!! (EP 241)
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It's just Sam Wallace for this episode as he get's back to talking about news around the league. First, he discusses Detroit firing Lalonde and hiring Todd McLellan (). Then he discusses the extension of MacKenzie Blackwood (). For some Hurricanes news Sam talks on topics like the WJC, Calling up Ty Smith, and Brind Amour becoming the fastest coach…
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Taking a Look at the NHL Standings at Christmas Break (EP 240)
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Both Sams take a break from the news segments in this episode as they discuss the NHL Standings at the Christmas break mark with starting in the western conference (3:40). Then they eventually discuss the eastern conference (24:47) and end the episode recapping the the lost against the Predators (35:45). If you have any questions or just want to co…
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Is Kochetkov Starting to Play on Another Level?! (EP 239)
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Both Sams start by having some fun with the hurricanes and Christmas as they list their top three presents they could like to see from this team for the rest of the season (3:24). Then they talk about Kochetkov's performance as of late to see if he is starting to play better (9:30). For the last half of the episode they recap the lost against the C…
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Kochetkov Gets a SHUTOUT against the Islanders (EP 238)
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Both Sams start out with reacting to the trade involving Kaapo Kakko from the Rangers (3:25). They also discuss the tailspin Buffalo is on with their owner coming in to have a meeting with the players (8:37). Then they talk about the announcement the canes made with an upcoming alumni game and reception for Eric Staal (15:06). For the last part of …
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The final CanesCast of 2024 is all about you and your questions! Shane and Mike answer as many as they can and discuss the team's latest stretch of play too.By Carolina Hurricanes
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Hurricane’s Goals Get Reviewed in Columbus Game! (EP 237)
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In this episode both Sams discuss the Fowler trade and the upcoming NHL roster freeze on December 20th (3:51). Then they talk about the Hurricanes with reacting to Aho's post-game comment after the Ottawa game and the call up of Riley Stillman (7:00). For the last episode they recap the lost against Ottawa (22:11) and the win against Columbus (30:5…
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Hurricanes Win a Tight Game Against the Sharks (EP 236)
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Both Sams start out with some news being made by Colorado in a goalie trade involving Georgiev and Blackwood (1:44). Then they get to some hurricanes news with Drury being out for a while with an injury and the call up of Tyson Jost (6:25). For the last half of the episode they recap the the first of a four game homestand, the win over San Jose (22…
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Should We Get Concerned About the Hurricanes?! (EP 235)
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Both Sams start out with some huge news the Rangers made with trading Trouba and extending Shesterkin (2:16). With this news they discuss what will happen with the Rangers. Then they talk about some of the Hurricanes prospects as a few of them made the WJC (12:20). For the last half of the episode they discuss the lost against the Islanders (20:53)…
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Four Nation's Faceoff & Goalie Interference (EP 234)
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NOTE: I recorded this a huge part of this episode before the Avs game.-SW It's just Sam Wallace for this episode as he first discusses the four nation's faceoff's roster along with the firing of Luke Richardson from Chicago (1:58). Then he talks about Jarvis, Aho, and Slavin making the four nations roster and the signing of Dustin Tokarski (10:56).…
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Episode 293: Can't Spell Canes Without...
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Just a day after Martin Necas was named the NHL's First Star of the Month, the guys go over his start to the year, why his success has happened, and whether it is sustainable or not. Plus, David Rabin, Vice President of SSG Marketing for Lenovo, joins the show and talks about why Lenovo is such a good fit for the naming rights to the Hurricanes' ho…
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Evaluating Spencer Martin's Performance (EP 233)
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Both Sams are back after taking Friday's episode off for Thanksgiving. They first discuss a few trades that have happened around the league this past week (3:10). Then they discuss Necas being named first star of the month of November and Kochetkov being put on a day-to-day situation for his injury (15:03). For the last part of the episode they qui…
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Kochetkov Get's Hurt in Shootout Loss Against Columbus (EP 232)
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Both Sams start out the episode with some news around the NHL. They first start with the Blues hiring Jim Montgomery being their head coach (3:50), then they talk about the special night San Jose had with retiring Joe Thornton's number to the rafters (5:35). Then they talk the uncertainty around the goaltending for the Hurricanes (8:18 & 12:24). Th…
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Hurricanes Looking for Another Goalie?! w/ Griff from Caniac Sessions (231)
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It's Sam Driscoll with Griff from Caniac Sessions for this episode. They start with some league-wide news first with the firing of Jim Montgomery (1:50). Then they discuss something that definitely affects the Hurricanes is the news of the salary cap going up quite a bit and possibly even higher starting next year (4:38). Then they get into some Hu…
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Spencer Martin Gets his First NHL Shutout in his Career (EP 230)
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Both Sams start the episode out reacting to what Friedman said about Boston possibly shaking things up (6:53). They also discuss some star players around the league off to slow starts and Jack Campbell being put on waivers (9:36). Then for some hurricanes news they discuss the update Brind Amour gave on the injury front with players like Andersen, …
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Sebastian Aho Having a Hard Time Getting Goals?! (EP 229)
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Both Sams start with some league-wide news with a trade involving Lars Eller, Sharks waiving Reimer, and the NHL GM meeting that took place this week (). Then they discuss is upper body injury to Jarvis and the call-ups the canes made with Tyson Jost and Ty Smith (). For the last part of the episode they first recap the bounce back win against Vega…
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The Avalanche Ends Carolina’s 8 Game Winning Streak (EP 228)
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Both Sams start the episode with another opportunity to win a free pair of tickets and a parking pass to a Hurricanes game (1:36). Then they discuss the Predators as they put Fabbro on waivers and what Trotz said about the possibility of a rebuild (5:10). For some Hurricanes-related news, they talk about the upcoming simulcast games coming up on No…
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NHL Names Necas 2nd Star of the Week (EP 227)
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Both Sams start out by discussing the benching of Pastrnak and Ehlers becoming the biggest point producer as an NHL player born from Denmark as a part of their NHL news segment (2:04). Then they discuss the great news of Necas becoming the 2nd Star of the Week for the NHL and more (8:56). Then for the last half of the episode they recap first the w…
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The Canes (and Martin Necas) are off to a great start this season. Why? And why is it not a surprise? With the hot start, how much more important does that make the month of November?By Carolina Hurricanes
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Martin Necas is Playing at Another Level w/ Special Guest Keener (EP 226)
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Both Sams start out by dicussing the players of the month selected by the NHL and the Islanders suffering long term injuries (3:50). Then they shift their focus to the Hurricanes as they react to the announcement of the Hurricanes valuation by sportico, and focus on how the Hurricanes should do on this four game homestand (11:26). Then they recap t…
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Following up a 5-1 road trip with an 8-2 win at Lenovo Center? That's a heck of a way to end October. The guys review what's stood out and explain why the special teams have been special. Plus, they chat about Martin Necas' hot start and Sebastian Aho's continued climb up the team's record books.By Carolina Hurricanes
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Frederick Andersen is Out Week to Week!? (EP 225)
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Both Sams first discuss the transactions Toronto had this week with extending McCabe and trading Liljegren (4:30). Then they talk about the funny and awesome stuff with the trip the team had from Seattle to Vancouver and the generosity the canes made to help the western part of NC (9:32). Then they talk about Jackson Blake officially staying with t…
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Hurricanes Having a Successful Canadian Road Trip? (EP 224)
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Both Sams first discuss the extension the Rangers made with Alexis Lafreniere (2:47). Then they give an update on the Hurricanes by what's going on with their prospects from across the seas to Chicago (9:26). For the last part of the episode they recap both wins in Calgary (17:49) and Seattle (27:51). If you have any questions or just want to conta…
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Aho Scores in OT in Comeback Win Against the Oilers (EP 223)
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Sam Driscoll is back with Sam Wallace as they cover the news with the award show cancelling, Theodore's and Neighbors extensions and more (2:21). Then with their not being a lot of news on the hurricanes front, the Sams talk about what FanDuel Sports was like the first time when watching the Edmonton Game along with the funny hurricanes video with …
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Gostisbehere is What this Team Needed? (EP 222)
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It's just Sam Wallace for this episode as he start with looking at the NHL Standings to see who are surprisingly off to great starts and cold starts (2:23). He then talks about a couple of news with the Hurricanes as he discusses the transition from Bally Sports to FanDuel Sports Network and Ty Smith being called up (10:18). For the last half of th…
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Jackson Blake Get’s his First Goal as a Hurricane (EP 221)
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Both Sam Wallace and Sam Driscoll start out with talking about the emotional night Columbus had for their home opener (2:09). Then they talk about the goalies around the league with Oettenger getting extended and Gustavsson getting on the list of goals scored by a goalie (3:49). For some hurricanes news, the Sams discuss the players the hurricanes …
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Episode 290: The Long and Winding Road
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We're two games into the Canes' regular season. What have we learned? The guys answer that, chat about Jackson Blake, the upcoming State Fair Road Trip, and more!By Carolina Hurricanes
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Hurricanes Lose Opening Night Against Tampa Bay (EP 220)
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Sam Wallace and Sam Driscoll first talk about Shesterkin turning down an offer worth 8 years $88M contract being reported by Kevin Weekes (4:00). Then they talk about the extensions that's been happening around the league with Daccord and Verhaeghe (6:10). Then they discuss the Hurricanes releasing the PTOs of Gagner and Grimaldi along with Blake o…
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The Caniac Report Goes LIVE on Opening Day for the Hurricanes (EP 219)
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Sam Wallace and Sam Driscoll have Adam Gold, Tim Donnelly, and Brandon from The Warning Take on to give us there thoughts ahead of opening night on the Hurricanes. If you have any questions or just want to contact us please email us at: [email protected] DraftKings Promo Code: THPN BetterHelp Promo Code: THPN Our Twitter: https://twitter.co…
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The regular season opens Friday and Shane and Mike have a look at the Canes roster. What and who stood out during training camp and the pre-season? Plus, the two welcome in a very special guest as President Doug Warf comes on to talk about the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation fundraising efforts and how the team is helping those impacted by Hurricane…
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Wrapping up the Last Pre-Season Games of 2024 (EP 218)
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Both Sams start the episode with announcing their first ever livestream coming up soon (0:55). Then they discuss with what's happened recently around the league with Keller being named captain to Swayman getting a contract (4:20). Then they discuss Skylar Brind Amour's contract and the new hashtag the Hurricanes will the using this year (8:50). For…
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Canes Prospects Lost 6-4 Against the Predators (EP 217)
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Both Sam and Brandon start with some NHL News with discussing some takeaways from the NHL Board of Govenors meeting they had recently (2:57). Then they move on to some Hurricanes News with Spencer Martin being sent down and the impact the Predators game had in helping those affected by Hurricane Helene (16:13). For the last part of the episode they…
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The Canes have played three preseason games, what can be gleaned from the performances so far? Shane dives into what’s the hardest part of camp when it’s only at the halfway point, plus, Strength & Conditioning Coach Bill Burniston joins the show.By Carolina Hurricanes
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Episode 216: Recaping the Pre-Season Florida Games
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Both Sams start the podcast with some news since not much came out since the last episode. They first discuss the Bryan Little's one-day contract to retire as a Jet (3:17). When it came to the Hurricanes, they speculate on who might be the ones that get sent down to their respective teams first (4:33). For the last half of the episode, they recap t…
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Episode 215: The Competition to Make the Hurricanes Roster
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Both Sams start with some NHL News with talking about Buffalo naming their captain in Dahlin, and the NHLPA backing Ryan Johansen in his debacle (3:37). Then they discuss hurricanes news with their reaction to the uniform schedule announced (05:49). Then they recap the first preseason game against Tampa (09:28). For the last half of the video they …
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Episode 287: We Know What The Canes Did This Summer
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Shane and Mike are back!The guys discuss the offseason that was and chat about what the expectations should be going into the upcoming season.By Carolina Hurricanes
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Episode 214: Our Official Carolina Hurricanes Season Preview (2024)
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Both Sams start out with some news around the league with the Red Wings securing their future (2:34), and the Stars doing somewhat of the same as well (4:15). Then they give an update with the injury news about Carrier who got hurt during first day of training camp (5:27). Then for the last half of the episode, the Sams discuss the major points and…
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Episode 213: Taking a Look at the Foes of the Metros Part II
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Both Sams start out with some league-wide news with Crosby getting an extension to the captains being made by the Blackhawks, Ducks, and Tampa Bay (3:41). Then they get into Hurricanes news as they talk about the PTOs Carolina has brought on and recapping the rookie showcase (12:26). Then they give their impressions on what they thought the Hurrica…
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Episode 212: Taking a Look at the Foes of the Metros Part I
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Both Sams start with some NHL News with the only topics of discussing the date of the NHL Trade Deadline this upcoming season and Columbus making moves (2:42). Then they discuss how things are going with the Hurricanes as their is an update with former hurricane in Antti Raanta (4:24). They also recap the first two games of the rookie showcase in N…
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Episode 211: NHL Standings Predictions Part II (2024)
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Both Sams start with some podcasting news with a poll they ran on their social media handles and a huge bump up in a podcasting chart (2:07). Then they get into some league-wide news with discussing the Askarov trade to San Jose and Seattle getting work done on Adam Larsson (5:19). The next segment they switch to talking about the latest surroundin…
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