On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by new Tampa Bay Lightning forward Mike Eyssimont to discuss his trade to the Bolts and where he was when he found out, his style of play, tattoos, his battle with Crohn's Disease and introducing himself to Brayden Point months after getting into a fight on the ice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 13, 2023•34 min•Season 4Ep. 22
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by new Lightning foward Tanner Jeannot to discuss his trade to Tampa Bay, growing up in Saskatchewan, his physical play, who he models his game after, playing with Braydon Point in Juniors and flying with the Royal Canadian Snowbirds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 06, 2023•27 min•Season 4Ep. 21
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning Founder Phil Esposito as he's been selected as part of the Lightning Hall of Fame's Inaugural Class. They discuss when he had the idea to start an NHL expansion franchise, why he chose Tampa, getting the investors to make it happen, other stories from the last 30 years, how he treated players as a GM and owner, how the game of hockey has changed over the last 50 years and his thoughts on guys like Vinny Le...
Feb 27, 2023•46 min•Season 4Ep. 20
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by former Lightning forward Vinny Prospal to discuss his career and playing for so many teams, being on a line with Vinny LeCavalier and Marty St. Louis, practice celebrations, best advice he got from a coach, getting into coaching himself and why he's has settled down in Tampa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 20, 2023•37 min•Season 4Ep. 19
On this week's Block party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Bally Sports Sun's Paul Kennedy to discuss his journey to Tampa Bay and the Lightning broadcasts, if he ever gets nervous, broadcasting gaffes on-air, his most awkward interview, pronouncing players names, favorite places to travel on the job and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2023•44 min•Season 4Ep. 18
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point to discuss his love of Crocs and Subway sandwiches, scoring a shootout goal before his first NHL goal, his struggle with time, how he used to get undressed from his suit on gamedays, his stick blade, speaking to Pat Maroon's hockey team on a recent visit to St. Louis and his Dad as his coach as a youth player. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 06, 2023•32 min•Season 4Ep. 17
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning Goalie Brian Elliott to discuss how he got started as a goalie, designing goalie masks, how his nickname took off in St. Louis, gameday routine, why he uses a hula-hoop when warming up, how he tries to keep guys loose on the bench and the mental part of being a backup goalie in the NHL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 30, 2023•33 min•Season 4Ep. 16
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by former Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Luke Schenn on why he became a defenseman when his brother is a forward, best advice from his Dad who was a coach, impact on his family of playing for so many teams, being sent to the minors at age 29, his time with the Tampa Bay Lightning and how he's never ordered room service while on the road. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 23, 2023•31 min•Season 4Ep. 15
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Alex Killorn to talk about his path to the NHL from Harvard to the Lightning, his love of Tampa, getting to know other Tampa Bay athletes, his key to longevity and not missing many games, the time Braydon Coburn got his by a golf ball on the course and how Dock Talk started and could it come back? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 16, 2023•35 min•Season 4Ep. 13
On this week's Block Party, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by former Lightning forward Yanni Gourde to discuss his journey to the NHL, his adjustment to Seattle and being a leader there, his dislike for the Panthers, his defining moments in Tampa, his wife's entertaining videos she sent in the Bubble and how listening to the Block Party Podcast got his game on track this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 09, 2023•35 min•Season 4Ep. 13
