The guys breakdown why the Jets are the best team in the league, who is having home ice problems, and why the US Dev Program means World Junior dominance. Plus, they talk about how Bedard's injury has opened up the rookie of the year race, why picking an all star from every team is lame, and how on earth are the Leafs gonna manage their cap space. BONUS: Will Smith briefly joins the pod to recap Team USA's adventures in Sweden. 18:18 - Intro 21:52 - No Bucky Warmup 21:58 - The Jets Are Officiall...
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 56 min
Live from the Winter Classic! The boys start off 2024 in Seattle and break down the experience at the outdoor game. Canada is out of the World Junior tournament, the Maple Leafs have a serious issue in net, and CP and DP make some SAUCY predictions for the new year. Chapters (00:40) - Intro (05:20) - 12 Days of BETSman Breakdown (09:46) - Seattle Winter Classic Review (21:00) - World Juniors Tourney Is USA's to Lose (29:30) - The NHL Should Claim Boxing Day (34:46) - The Maple Leafs Are A Disast...
Jan 03, 2024•1 hr 29 min
In the last pod before Christmas the boys dish out some presents to teams and players in need. What clubs are getting good progress reports and what clubs are getting a lecture from their parents at the semester break? Lots of goalie drama around the league, the Bruins are in a rut, and a few super stars are going streaking. 04:40 - No Bucky Warmup 11:10 - BETSmas Recap 13:40 - Raanta Sent Down 20:55 - Flower is a Top 3 Goalie All Time 26:01 - Hot Ice 26:08 - Kredier is the GRoat 36:40 - The Bru...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 28 min
Jackie Aces joins the pod to tell us all about the Knights playoff run and what has kept them such a wagon this season. He talks BU hockey, coach Cassidy's intense style, and dusts off the Phil Kessel impression. Wait til you hear Jack's pregame routine and his favorite TV show. Plus the boys discuss the Larkin incident and why you should never shit talk Moose. CHAPTERS (0:00) - Intro (04:59) - NO BUCKIE WARMUPS (10:42) - Teammate BEEF in Colorado (18:35) - Kucherov is dominating the NHL (25:37)...
Dec 13, 2023•2 hr 14 min
Seth Jarvis joins the podcast! The boys talk about the crazy state of the Metropolitan division as well as what the Devils need to turn things around. Could Steve Stamkos be traded at the deadline? Seth Jarvis discusses his breakout season and all things he does to annoy Rod The Bod CHAPTERS (0:00) - Intro (3:24) - NO BUCKY WARMUP (3:30) - New Coach Bump For the Wild (7:45) - The National Hughes League Showdown (11:05) - Stick taps for the Flyers (15:45) - Way too early Cellebrini Talk (18:52) -...
Dec 06, 2023•2 hr 4 min
The coolest captain in the league Brady Tkachuk joins the pod to talk about trashing Mark Stone’s house and who had the best dance moves at his wedding. He opens up about what it means to win for the Senators fans, what the belief is like in the locker room, and what his favorite Will Ferrell movie is. Plus, Kane is a Red Wing! The guys discuss how that’s gonna go. CHAPTERS (0:00) - Intro (4:19) - NO BUCKY WARM UP (4:40) - Angry Connor McDavid is coming for throats (9:01) - NHL All Star Draft (1...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 59 min
This week the boys are joined by BC freshman stud Will Smith. He talks about the scariest penalty he ever took, the coolest draft party ever thrown, and bringing his entire Dev Program line with him to college. Will thinks BC is going to raise some banners this year, and they just might be listening to Adele in the locker room to celebrate. Also, Chris and Dan stopped by the CCM Hockey house where they're joined by the 3rd Empty Netter Jonny Lazarus. They debate the OT rule and put Laz through a...
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 30 min
JR joins the pod to talk about how Jumbo Joe should’ve been his next victim and why the Olympics are so cool. He lists his top 5 American players, he changes his grade on Bedard, and yes he still hangs out with Vince Vaughn. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuf52MHW1O7guPMzsMvv2kA FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/empty.netters/?hl=en FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@empty.netters (00:00) Intro (11:10) Oilers in Shambles (28:23) Laffy is Scor...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Somehow the Ducks are the hottest team in the league, and the Senators fans are turning on their own team. Johnny Hockey has been benched and Jack Hughes gave the state of New Jersey a heart attack. The boys discuss the Kings chances at the Cup and the Lightning being a sleeping giant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Is Alex Ovechkin slowing down? Is Bruins Panthers the best rivalry in the Atlantic? The guys have no notes on Jumbo Joe's retirement video but they do have a few notes on Frozen Frenzy. Plus find out which teams might need to get some new sweater swag back in their game. Chapters: (00:00) - Intro (06:40) - Howie's Hockey Tape Hot Ice (06:55) - Frozen Frenzy Breakdown (11:40) - Joe Thornton Retires (17:38) - Cause Tape is BACK in the NHL (20:46) - Is Bruins v Panthers a rivalry now? (26:30) - Can...
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 6 min
It’s time for early overreactions! The Yzerplan is firing and the Bruins have the two best goalies in the league. The Oilers are dead, the Penguins are dead, the Flyers have lost their damn minds, and some rookies are starting to get on the board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2023•1 hr 26 min
The NHL is back! Devastating news for Montreal as Kirby Dach is done for the year. The Knights remain a wagon, and the Oilers can’t stop the puck. Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch join the podcast! The boys talk about the Sabres pursuit for the playoffs, and how Buffalo just might be the most fun team in the entire league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 32 min
The Jets shock the NHL world days before the season and re-sign Mark Scheifele and Connor Hellebuyck! The boys are joined by Milan Lucic. He breaks down the 2011 Cup winning season and what it was like playing with some of the best players in NHL history. Looch gets into what it means to be back in Boston and what the expectations are for the Bruins this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 33 min
The Ducks pull off an insane deal and Trevor Zegras stays in Anaheim. The boys get into the biggest things they're looking forward to as the NHL season is about to begin including possible huge trades and certain teams becoming the new big boys of the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 04, 2023•1 hr 11 min
The boys are rattled about a couple huge names in the NHL who might be changing teams in the near future. And looking at the most stacked division in the league, the boys are all over the place with their guesses. Are we getting set for a huge changing of the guard in the East? Chapters (00:00) - Intro (01:25) - Stamkos Saga (06:30) - Zegras Is Gone (18:07) - Cooley Spin-O-Rama (21:10) - Canadiens (26:50) - Red Wings (33:30) - Senators (39:08) - Sabers (47:07) - Panthers (54:03) - Lightning (58:...
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 23 min
The first overall pick of the first ever PWHL draft joins the pod to reveal how she chose which blazer on draft night, her pros and cons of basketball and hockey, and how she almost got a lip tattoo. Listen in to find out why she’s sending her grandfather to Milan 2026 and get the inside scoop the best cinnamon rolls. Plus, the boys drop their Metro Division predictions. Chapters: (00:00:00) - Intro (0:00:34) - Howie's Hockey Tape "Hot Ice" Gets Into The Babcock Situation (00:11:24) - Steve Stam...
Sep 21, 2023•2 hr 18 min
PLD joins the boys to discuss his love for French rap, the art of taking penalties, and the crazy locker room at Mullet Arena. He explains why the Kings are going to be tough to beat this year, what it was like playing for Torts, and why there's nothing wrong with taking your sweet time in the locker room. (00:00) - Intro (01:18) - Hot Ice (10:51) - PLD Interview (19:53) - Rookie Records (26:27) - Mullet Arena (31:48) - PIM Life (37:50) - Jets Love (45:36) - Locker Room DJ (57:19) - Trade to LA ...
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 46 min
Some rumors about Patrick Kane to the Red Wings have the boys fired up. Central Division predictions bring out some hot takes in which teams are looking to make a cup run, and who is going to miss playoffs that might surprise you. Presented by Howie's Hockey Tape Chapters (0:00:00) - Intro live from Ibiza (0:02:50) - Howie's Hot Ice: Is Kane Going to Detroit? (0:11:27) - The Chicago Blackhawks (0:20:35) - The Arizona Coyotes (0:26:14) - The St. Louis Blues (0:33:25) - The Nashville Predators (0:...
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 22 min
The boys touch on Auston Matthews getting the BAG with his new deal in Toronto and how it affects their chances of making a cup run. They also go over their Pacific Division breakdown where they predict where each team is going to finish in the division and who is going to have the best chance at going deep in the playoffs. (0:00:00) - Intro (0:02:37) - Auston Matthews resigns with the Toronto Maple Leafs (0:20:22) - The Anaheim Ducks Predictions (0:30:50) - The San Jose Sharks Predictions (0:39...
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 27 min
Kirby Dach of the Montreal Canadiens joins the boys to explain why playing for Marty St Louis and playing with Cole Caufield means hockey has never been more fun. He dishes about the secrets to grocery shopping with Brent Seabrook, why the atmosphere in Montreal is second to none, how to rank the best country songs, and he just might have his signature goal celly figured out. (0:00) - Intro (02:08) - What's up with Zegras (13:01) - Kirby Dach Interview (15:16) - Anthem Superstition (19:01) - Wor...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 20 min
William M. Jennings Trophy winner, Jeremy Swayman, joins the show. The boys get into going all the way from Alaska to the University of Maine, and then getting to learn the NHL game from the likes of Tuukka Rask. Sway talks about being a self proclaimed "not weird" goalie, and the mentality that has made him one of the best tendies in the NHL. (0:00:00) - Intro (0:08:00) - Sway LOVES Alaska (0:13:06) - Making It To The Next Level (0:18:17) - Life Playing For U Maine (0:29:39) - Custom Goalie Mas...
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Keith Yandle joins the pod with the boys. They break down some of the best teammates in the NHL as well as the crazy ride to becoming the NHL Ironman. Keith recalls some of the greatest pranks he's pulled throughout his career, and gets into Kevin Hayes' wedding being one of the most fun nights of all time. (0:00:00) - Intro (0:00:48) - Kevin Hayes' Wedding (0:08:54) - Prep School Journey (0:15:40) - Skipping College For Major Junior (0:21:44) - Becoming the NHL Iron Man (0:30:23) - Life Since R...
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Adam Fantilli of the Columbus Blue Jackets joins the pod! He explains how he got a single dorm as a freshman in prep school and why college hockey was the most fun he's ever had in his life. The boys hear about the craziest GM draft questions, all the perks of being a Blue Jacket, winning multiple gold medals, and the secret to grandma's cheesecake. (00:00) - Intro (03:43) - Bergeron Retirement (07:14) - New England Prep School (19:08) - Michigan Experience (32:15) - Winning two gold medals (39:...
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Trevor Moore of the LA Kings joins the pod! He breaks down being a Cali native and playing for his childhood team as well as making it to the NHL in an unconventional way. The boys chop it up about college war stories and his passionate love for High School Musical. NEW EPISODES EVERY THURSDAY! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuf52MHW1O7guPMzsMvv2kA FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/empty.netters/?hl=en FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@empty...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Nate Thompson joins the podcast! He and the boys talk about representing for the state of Alaska and shares the manny reasons why Steve Yzerman is an absolute legend. Nate lived in the most fun house in NHL history, and breaks down the definitive list of best Game of Thrones characters. (0:00:00) - Intro (0:01:50) - Nate's favorite teams to play for (0:08:30) - Free Agency (0:15:50) - First Career Goal Against Lunndqvist (0:20:45) - The Best House in NHL History (0:26:35) - Epic 2011 Game 7 Agai...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 49 min
The boys sit down with NHL Hall of Famer Chris Chelios. They discuss everything from Connor Bedard fitting in with the Blackhawks to drinking beers on the bench at the Winter Classic. Expansion teams are good for hockey, partying with the cup in Montreal is almost as good as partying with it in Malibu, and a definitive ranking of D Men in the game today. Plus he's got the best tequila in the business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 20 min
The Vegas Golden Knights take down the Florida Panthers in 5 games for their first Stanley Cup Championship. Matty Tkachuk was playing with a broken sternum like an animal. The boys are joined by Jonny Lazarus as they break down their night of partying with the Stanley Cup and the Vegas Golden Knight players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 16 min
The Golden Knights are one win away from their first title, the Cardiac Cats have been here before, and the Vegas Strip is ready to burn on Tuesday night baby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2023•40 min
PK Subban joins the pod to discuss why the Panthers are back in this thing, how to become a style king, the power of a hot goalie, and the secret to never taking less. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 10, 2023•1 hr 14 min
Stanley Cup Final game 2 recap. The Knights absolutely smack the panthers to take a 2-0 series lead. The Cats may be without Gudas. Jack Eichel survives the biggest hit of the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 06, 2023•39 min
