The fellas re-group to talk about how the NHL made an unconceivable decision picking Kevin Hayes over TK for the all-star game. They then discuss how Torts has started a war on technology, how Risto is now a top 5 NHL dman, and the Flyers recent success on the power kill. TK had a point streak, DG doubled stroked him w/ no jam. We then go into Hakstol’s Coach of the Year prospects, no seriously. And last, but certainly not least, the boys end the epi with a hilarious interview with former NHLer ...
Jan 19, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 35
The All-Star squad of 4 returns for another year of podcasting to start 2023. The gang starts off by discussing the 2022 world juniors (or lack thereof) (04:05) . They then take a dive into how our beloved 6’6 Finnish defenseman continues to make incredible strides in making himself the most hated Philadelphia athlete by injuring Carter hart. The lads then talk about the Flyers recent west coast success and how they continue to ruin their future (20:25) . They then take a peak around the league ...
Jan 05, 2023•1 hr 39 min
The boys are back together again to discuss the raging disappointment that is the Philadelphia Flyers. The gang start things off discussing how Cam Atkinson is out for the year and simultaneously place bets on who the next Flyer will be to hit the IR (03:33) . They then talk about how Lukas Sedlak returned to the Czech Republic after Torts threatened to take away his green card (10:28) . The boys wrap things up with the drama surrounding Kevin Hayes being healthy scratched (18:58) , before cutti...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 56 min•Season 2Ep. 33
The gang reconvenes for another bi-weekly gathering of contemplating if Ryan Ellis exists and seeing which one of the gang would give out two-handers to Travis Konecny (spoiler: it’s DG). The boys praise how useful Kieffer Bellows was for the Flyers (1:56) , as well as, sharing our excitement for the return of Cam Atkinson. Z buries Philadelphia Flyers reporters over their horrific questions to John Tortorella (14:27) , while Coots sat there confused. The boys spend 3 hours on Around the League ...
Dec 07, 2022•1 hr 45 min•Season 2Ep. 32
The gang returns to your sound waves for their Pelle Lindbergh episode. In this installment, the gang talks about how DG cried for several minutes during Claude Giroux’s return game to Philadelphia. He later takes his frustration out by riding a mechanical bull and failing miserably (00:41) . We then discuss how our new and improved medical staff has been doing a stellar job of keeping our prized boys healthy so far this season. All the while, the only injured players this year have been Farabee...
Nov 22, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 31
The fearsome foursome got together for the first time this month. The team had to battle through several of Coots’ strokes in the episode, but fear not, Z was able to get on his hands and knees and perform mouth to mouth resuscitation to revive him. It was hot. The gang discusses the historic SADurday in Philadelphia sports with the kick to the stones bestowed upon us from the Phillies & Union (4:13) . We followed it by a little stick & sack tap to TK and Carter Hart, simultaneously, we ...
Nov 10, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 30
The gentlemen start off the episode talking about the legendary contract from star-studded all Canadian defenseman Travis Sanheim (6:12) . The lads then go into the hot 4-2 start for the Flyers whilst giving handjobs to Carter Hart & Travis Konecny (10:45) . We then discuss how the Flyers have been beaten, stabbed, slapped and pillaged by injuries so far this year and how they look forward to their trusty and reliable steed, Rasmus Ristolainen, to save the day (26:00) . DG then goes on to ta...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 29
It’s the crossover episode you have all been waiting for. The boys link up with The Liberty Yell crew! In today’s episode, the two podcasts banter back and forth and about the upcoming season. Hear our thoughts on the notable changes/movements for the flyers roster (00:52) . We also give our predictions for the year. Who’s going to be a bust? Who’s going to shock the NHL, and who will be the leader in goals/points? (22:20) After talking Flyers hockey, we move to around the league. Each podcast m...
Oct 13, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Coots is back! Well…our coots. The boys start the episode with the updates and thoughts on Couturier’s injury, along the negative ways this effects the Flyers going forward (4:26) . At (21:12) , the fellas move on and talk about training camp and dive into Tort’s comments about the goal for this season. Within the training camp segment, you’ll hear brief thoughts about the first preseason game vs the Bruins along with the new Flyers series on Youtube called “The Standard”. The boys don’t stop th...
Sep 29, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 27
The boys start this week's episode with some Flyers updates on Wade Allison, Travis Sanheim, and training camp (02:40) before going around the league to discuss JT Miller's contract extension, the NHL 23 cover athletes, and the Sabres bringing back the goat head logo (18:50). Then, the fellas draft their Top 4 Worst Flyers moments of the 21st century (30:34) and wrap up with some postgame topics (1:07:29).
Sep 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 26
The boys start off this episode talking about who they think will be the next Flyers captain, Wade Allison not being signed yet, and tanking for Bedard (5:13) . Coots takes the floor for the first installment of “Coot’s Thoughts” (21:25) before going Around the League (25:46) where they are joined by Paul Pollock from The Bright Side podcast to discuss the World Junior Championship (38:06) . Then, the fellas draft their Top 3 Flyers moments of the 21st century (55:38) and discuss some postgame t...
Aug 23, 2022•2 hr 30 min•Season 2Ep. 25
The fellas start the episode by sharing their thoughts and gripes with the Flyers missing out on the Johnny Gaudreau sweepstakes (0:35). After that the boys move onto recapping the Flyers free agency moves (17:35). Not only that, but the boys will recap other major moves from other teams around the league (38:28). After recapping the FA signings around the league, you’ll hear our thoughts for who will be “our guy”. The “My Guy” segment will elaborate more on which player we each think will have ...
Jul 26, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Season 2Ep. 3
The boys start the episode recapping the NHL Draft, discussing Cutter Gauthier, the Tony DeAngelo trade and other notable draft moments (01:25). Then, they talk about Free Agency, specifically Johnny Gaudreau (24:23) before moving onto Around the League(33:59). The boys wrap up the episode with some Postgame topics (54:20) and a special interview with NHLer Matt Luff (1:17:28).
Jul 12, 2022•2 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The boys are back for Season 2! We start the episode discussing the Flyers new bench boss, John Tortorella (05:40) , before moving on to the Farabee and Ellis injuries (21:33) . Then, during Around the League, the boys talk about the Stanley Cup Finals, the Fiala trade, and the Bruins recent extension for GM Don Sweeney (31:13) . We are then joined by Josh Bright from The Bright Side podcast and discuss the NHL Draft Prospects ahead of the 2022 NHL Draft (55:39) . The boys wrap up the episode wi...
Jul 05, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Tie My Skates Season 1 Finale: The gang starts out this episode with their end of season thoughts and then give out their Flyers superlative awards. Its DG VS Johnny in the Trial of Travis Konecny as they argue about how "good" TK really is and if he should be on the trade block. They then go around the league and give their round by round Stanley Cup Playoff predictions, and wrap up the ep with some postgame topics including the Comcast lawsuit and player exit interviews. Follow on Twitter and ...
May 03, 2022•1 hr 48 min•Season 1Ep. 21
The gang starts the episode discussing @YaBoyCoots recent Flyers themed dream and Keith Yandle’s iron man streak ending. They then explore the Flyers younger players and choose between keeping Lindblom or Laughton. They wrap up the episode with some around the league and postgame topics. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Apr 05, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 20
The gang starts out this episode by paying their respects to the newest Florida Panther, Claude Giroux. They get into the rumors surrounding the G's deal and what they did and didn't like about it, and then touch on the other trades the Flyers made at the deadline. They talk the Ristolainen extension and the negative rumors surrounding Ivan Provorov, before going around the league and covering the biggest Trade Deadline moves, and wrapping up the ep with some postgame topics. Follow on Twitter a...
Mar 22, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 19
The gang talks about the recent Giroux rumors regarding Owen Tippett and the Florida Panthers before diving into some more Ristolainen chatter as well as the Petry rumors that popped up over the past couple weeks. They dive into Morgan Frost getting "Yeo-Yeo'd" between the AHL and NHL and why the Flyers deployment of him is to blame. They look back at the Atkinson/Voracek hockey trade and wrap up with some power play stats from Z, Coots story time, and Simmonds hitting 1,000 games. Follow on Twi...
Mar 08, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 18
The boys start the episode talking about the Giroux/Avs rumors. Then head into the rumor mill to talk Ristolainen, TK, and Braun before going Around the League where they discuss the Toffoli trade setting the market, the Coyotes new rink and MacKinnon's hit on Nolan Patrick. They wrap the episode up with Postgame topics, covering the Coturier injury, Briere promotion, Bobby Brink, and the Olympics. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Feb 22, 2022•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 17
On this weeks episode of Tie My Skates, DG & Z welcome on their two new co-hosts, @FlyersJohnny and @YaBoyCoots. The gang recaps the Flyers past few games and their thoughts on the Fletcher/Scott press conference, before discussing who can fill the potential Giroux void, the Mike Nykoluk gaff and more. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Feb 07, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 16
DG & Z start off this episode with the Flyer's mid-season woes, the newest victims to IR, and Wade Allison's short lived season debut. They go around the league discussing the drama surrounding Leon Draisaitl and possible trade destinations for Jakob Chychrun. They then bring on @FlyersJohnny to go over who they would like to see traded and what the Flyers should look to get in return at this year's deadline before wrapping up with postgame topics surrounding the state of the Flyers manageme...
Jan 25, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 15
DG & Z recap the Flyers newest 5 game losing streak and the current state of the team, before jumping into the Giroux and Provorov trade rumors and predicting what the team could potentially get in return. They go around the league discussing two hot Metro division rivals in the Rangers and Penguins and then wrap up with Voracek's 1000th game and more. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 14
DG & Z recap the latest Flyers games since their previous episode. They go in-depth on the #BroadStBag movement and talk about what they’ve liked about Mike Yeo’s adjustments. They discuss the rumors that the NHL isn’t sending their players to the Olympics, take a peek at the standings, voice their opinions on the TK haters, and more. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Dec 21, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 13
DG & Z start this week's episode discussing the Flyers poor play that has led to their 8 game losing streak. They take a look at the team stats and standings before giving their opinions on potential coaching and strategy changes. They wrap up with some postgame topics before hopping back on the mic for a bonus segment to discuss the recent firings of AV and Michel Therrien. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 12
DG & Z recap each of the last 8 Flyers games and give their overall thoughts on the Flyers lack of offense in this stretch of games. They review the recently revealed Olympic and NJ Devils jerseys and look ahead at the next month of games before closing out with some postgame topics. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Nov 25, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 11
DG & Z recap each of the last 6 Flyers games and give their overall thoughts on the Flyers play thus far. They reveal their choices for drippiest player at the Flyers team dinner and talk about the team's Eagles game outing. They then discuss Jack Eichel, Adam Fox, and Connor McDavid before closing out with some postgame topics. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod
Nov 09, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 10
DG & Z talk about their experience attending opening night versus the Canucks (1:46) , the Flyers play so far (8:55) , and the teams in the Metro that are off to good starts (19:24) . They welcome their first ever guest Dalton (@YaBoyCoots on Twitter) to discuss how they all know each other, his thoughts on the team so far, why he created a Flyers Twitter account, and much more (26:52). Then DG & Z wrap up with some postgame topics (1:03:39) . Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskates...
Oct 26, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 9
DG starts this week's episode with some stories from his trip to Colorado, and Z fills him in on the highlights from the Flyers pre-season play. They then go around the league and talk about the Zibanejad contract and the potential future cap issues for the Rangers. They discuss Morgan Frost's preseason play in both the NHL and AHL before talking about the Flyers acquisition of Patrick Brown and reviewing the opening night roster for Game 1 vs Vancouver. They close out the episode with some Post...
Oct 12, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 8
DG & Z start this week's episode by discussing the Flyers key injuries (7:05) , the opportunities that injuries have opened for players like Morgan Frost (13:30) , and the line combinations AV has been running so far in training camp (25:20) . They then go Around the League and talk about Jack Eichel being stripped of his captaincy (39:40) and Kirill Kaprisov's new contract (48:13) , before wrapping up with some Postgame topics (54:09) . Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod...
Sep 28, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 7
DG & Z start off this episode by going over the Flyers Hall of Fame Nominees (2:07) . They cover topics from around the league including the 2022 Winter Olympics and the notable Shittsburgh Penguins injuries (12:45) . They then discuss the Joel Farabee extension (37:05) , before wrapping up with their thoughts on some Flyers social media topics in the postgame segment (51:49) . Follow on Twitter and Instagram @tiemyskatespod...
Sep 14, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 6
