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Spits & Suds Podcast

The Hockey Hawk Gavin Spittle and a number of guests discuss the Dallas Stars, NHL News and share lots of stories and laughs.
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Stars Blitzed By Jets 4-1

Another game where the Stars were completely outmatched by the opponent after a 4-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. Host Gavin Spittle and David Castillo from D Magazine talk about the Stars team as a whole. The guys talk about the frustrations they have from this team, it’s early but the problems continue to happen. What can Pete DeBoer do to fix this power play? The guys then answer lots of questions sent in by listeners. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://ww...

Nov 10, 20241 hr 11 min

Twitter Questions

Gavin and David answer lots of questions from listeners after the loss to the Jets. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 10, 202447 min

What Can The Stars Do To Fix The Power Play?

Another game where the Stars were completely outmatched by the opponent after a 4-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. Host Gavin Spittle and David Castillo from D Magazine talk about the Stars team as a whole. The guys talk about the frustrations they have from this team, it’s early but the problems continue to happen. What can Pete DeBoer do to fix this power play? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choic...

Nov 10, 202422 min

Winnipeg/Dallas Preview

It's a terrific early season tilt between two of the hottest teams in the NHL as the Dallas Stars travel to Winnipeg to take on the Jets Saturday afternoon. Joining host Gavin Spittle is Connor Hrabchak of Winnipeg Sports Talk to talk all things Jets and how they are off to one of the best starts in NHL history. Connor explains why they are tops in the league on the Power Play, how they are a different team than in years past and how deep they are similar to the Stars. Spits and Suds gets you re...

Nov 08, 202431 min

Stars Remain Undefeated At Home After 3-1 Win Over Chicago

Host Gavin Spittle is joined by Robert Tiffin from D Magazine to discuss the Stars 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. Robert is live from the AAC and gives us some insight from inside the locker room. The guys discuss the play of Miro Heiskanen and the Stars blue line as a whole. Robert is a little concerned about Thomas Harley so far this season with the lack of looking like he’s able to control the game like he did last year. The guys talk about the play of Sam Steel after the win. The guys ...

Nov 08, 202453 min

Robert's Trip To Finland

Robert talks about the trip to Finland. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 08, 202412 min

Questions From Listeners

Gavin and Robert answer tweets from listeners. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 08, 202413 min

Stars Beat Blackhawks 3-1

Host Gavin Spittle is joined by Robert Tiffin from D Magazine to discuss the Stars 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. Robert is live from the AAC and gives us some insight from inside the locker room. The guys discuss the play of Miro Heiskanen and the Stars blue line as a whole. Robert is a little concerned about Thomas Harley so far this season with the lack of looking like he’s able to control the game like he did last year. The guys talk about the play of Sam Steel after the win. The guys ...

Nov 08, 202428 min

One Timer with Allen Americans Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations BJ Adams

From playing in Juniors, College and the Minors to now coaching in all three, 1st-year head coach of the ECHL's Allen Americans BJ Adams hops on with host Gavin Spittle to talk about joining Allen and being both the Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations. BJ has coached some terrific names now in the NHL. We also discuss the ECHL as a feeder league and get some great stories from Coach on the latest Spits and Suds. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://...

Nov 05, 202425 min

Stars Lose Two Against Florida In Finland

The Stars get swept by the Florida Panthers in Finland. Host Gavin Spittle discusses the global stage and how cool it was for Dallas to be a part of it. Gavin gives a stick tap to Victory+ for how they overcame the technical difficulties during their broadcast. He recaps the game on Saturday and discusses the play of the Panthers and how good this team really is. Then he goes through the individual performances of the Stars players. He wraps by answering tweets from fans. To learn more about lis...

Nov 02, 202455 min

Twitter Questions

Gavin reads tweets sent in by listeners. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 02, 202435 min

Stars Swept In Finland

The Stars get swept by the Florida Panthers in Finland. Host Gavin Spittle discusses the global stage and how cool it was for Dallas to be a part of it. Gavin gives a stick tap to Victory+ for how they overcame the technical difficulties during their broadcast. He recaps the game on Saturday and discusses the play of the Panthers and how good this team really is. Then he goes through the individual performances of the Stars players. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices vis...

Nov 02, 202418 min

Stars/Panthers Finland Preview

Spits and Suds gets you ready for the back to back Dallas Stars/Florida Panthers NHL Global Series in Finland. Joining host Gavin Spittle is Joey Erickson, host of the Locked on Stars podcast. Gavin and Joey preview this game and let you know how even this matchup really is. The guys also talk about how the Stars took a page out of the Panthers playbook in the offseason. Biggest Stars surprises and disappointments in the first month? Listen and get ready for an awesome back to back series with S...

Oct 31, 202443 min

Stars Thoughts About Finland & What a New Wyatt Johnston Deal Looks Like

Spits and Suds NHL Insider Sean Shapiro joins Gavin Spittle to talk about the Stars week in Finland. Sean talks about his experience in Finland and gives some tips to local fans going to the games. With Jake Oettinger's contract wrapped up, it's now time to look into what a new long term deal with Wyatt Johnston will look like? Gavin and Sean both have the same opinion on what that annual number will look like. The guys also look at the play of Jake Oettinger, Winnipeg's early success, Stamkos r...

Oct 28, 202441 min

Stars Talk

The guys talk about the selection of three stars in hockey games, Esa Lindell blogging about Finland, Maverick Bourque getting a night off, and Jim Nill's future. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 202417 min

What A Wyatt Johnston New Contract Could Look Like

With Jake Oettinger's contract wrapped up, it's now time to look into what a new long term deal with Wyatt Johnston will look like? Gavin and Sean both have the same opinion on what that annual number will look like. The guys also look at the play of Jake Oettinger, Winnipeg's early success, Stamkos returning to Tampa for the first time and much more NHL talk. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choi...

Oct 28, 202412 min

Stars Getting Ready For Finland

Spits and Suds NHL Insider Sean Shapiro joins Gavin Spittle to talk about the Stars week in Finland. Sean talks about his experience in Finland and gives some tips to local fans going to the games. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 202412 min

Stars Remain Unbeaten At Home With 4-2 Win Over Chicago

The Stars are 5-0 at the American Airlines Center after they beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 Saturday night. Gavin gives a stick tap to the Blackhawks who were playing a back to back and Petr Mrazek played well in a back to back. He was really impressed with Connor Bedard in this one. Gavin believes the Blackhawks could have tied the game with Seth Jones shot from the blue line but because it was deflected in front of the net, the Stars escaped with the win. Gavin recaps the win and then answers...

Oct 27, 202420 min

Stars Beat Bruins 5-2 Behind Three Power Play Goals

The Stars beat the Boston Bruins 5-2 and the Stars scored 3 power play goals in the win. Host Gavin Spittle talks about what changed with the power play not getting it done in the previous games but were able to in the game against Boston. The Stars jumped from 29th to 18th in power play scoring with the three goals they scored in the game. Gavin comments on Casey DeSmith getting the start because Jake Oettinger will more than likely play both games in Finland next week. Then he reads tweets sen...

Oct 25, 202427 min

Stars Offense Comes Out Flat In 4-2 Loss To Sabres

The Stars offense came out flat again as they didn’t score their two goals until the final 5 minutes of the game. Host Gavin Spittle recaps the game and talks about the Stars players passing up good shots and passing the puck too much. Gavin goes into what Pete DeBoer had to say after the game and the effort that needed to be shown more from the players in this game. He also talks about the power play issues as Dallas had numerous opportunities with power plays but couldn’t score. Then Gavin goe...

Oct 23, 202431 min

Dallas Stars/Boston Bruins Preview With Scott McLaughlin Of The Skate Podcast

The Stars continue their roadtrip Thursday night in Boston against the Bruins. Scott McLaughlin of The Skate Podcast gets us ready for this matchup letting us know the keys to beating this Boston team. Scott and host Gavin Spittle relive the Jeremy Swayman contract negotiations and how it set the market for Jake Oettinger. The guys discuss former Stars coach Jim Montgomery in the last year of his contract with the Bruins, and how the top lines aren't scoring. To learn more about listener data an...

Oct 23, 202423 min

Catching Up With The PA Voice Of The Dallas Stars, Jeff K

Before the NHL Global Series in Finland November 1st and 2nd, host Gavin Spittle catches up with our favorite arena voice of the Stars Jeff K. Jeff will be doing the PA for both games in Finland as the Stars face off against the Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers. Jeff discusses the dream come true upcoming trip, how he will be calling it when the Panthers are the home team, the travel activities, pronunciations and food that he'll be trying. Jeff pulls back the curtain and lets us know the p...

Oct 22, 202453 min

The Reason Jeff Goes By Jeff K

Jeff explains the reason he goes by the name Jeff K instead of his full last name and tells some other fun stories. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 22, 202412 min

The Duties Jeff K Has As The PA Announcer

Jeff pulls back the curtain and lets us know the process to announce each goal and his interaction with Stars fans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 22, 202422 min

Getting Ready For The NHL Global Series With Stars PA Announcer, Jeff K

Before the NHL Global Series in Finland November 1st and 2nd, host Gavin Spittle catches up with our favorite arena voice of the Stars Jeff K. Jeff will be doing the PA for both games in Finland as the Stars face off against the Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers. Jeff discusses the dream come true upcoming trip, how he will be calling it when the Panthers are the home team, the travel activities, pronunciations and food that he'll be trying. To learn more about listener data and our privacy ...

Oct 22, 202420 min

Stars Beat The Oilers 4-1 In Saturday Matinee

The Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers in a Saturday matinee despite being outshot 11-2 in the first period. Gavin talks about the goaltending from Jake Oettinger once again keeping the Stars in it whenever they get outshot like that in the first period by not letting the Oilers score. Once again, Gavin asks why can’t the Stars start these games quicker? The third period they lit the lamp three times and were absolutely buzzing. Why does it take so long for them to get going? They finally scored a p...

Oct 20, 202450 min

Stars Lose For the First Time This Season

It was bound to happen eventually, the Stars lose for the first time this season in a 3-2 final to the Washington Capitals. Host Gavin Spittle and David Castillo from D Magazine talk about the loss. David says at least Dallas isn’t the Colorado Avalanche who are off to a horrendous start to the season. David says the Stars are in cruise control to begin the season as they just haven’t looked great to begin the season. The power play is struggling and Gavin wants to see a change because it looks ...

Oct 18, 20241 hr 4 min

Can Roope Hintz Be An Elite Cup Winning Center In This League?

Gavin and David discuss if they think Roope Hintz can be an elite Cup winning center in the NHL. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 18, 202425 min

Jake Oettinger Contract Extension

Gavin and David breakdown the Jake Oettinger contract extension from the Stars. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 18, 202418 min

Stars Lose To Capitals 3-2

It was bound to happen eventually, the Stars lose for the first time this season in a 3-2 final to the Washington Capitals. Host Gavin Spittle and David Castillo from D Magazine talk about the loss. David says at least Dallas isn’t the Colorado Avalanche who are off to a horrendous start to the season. David says the Stars are in cruise control to begin the season as they just haven’t looked great to begin the season. The power play is struggling and Gavin wants to see a change because it looks ...

Oct 18, 202422 min
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