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What Chaos!

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Mostly hockey, a little bit of nonsense. What Chaos! is an ALLCITY Network NHL podcast hosted by hockey insiders and longtime friends Pete Blackburn (formerly Bally Sports, Fox Sports) and DJ Bean (formerly Boston Bruins reporter, NHL analyst). Featuring exclusive interviews with NHL insiders, prominent reporters, and current and former players, the show delivers expert analysis, humor, and entertaining conversations about the league’s biggest news, star players, and most intriguing storylines.
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Episodes

NHL Trade Deadline Primer: Potential moves for Sidney Crosby, Frank Vatrano, Noah Hanifin and more!

The Pittsburgh Penguins continue to be one of the NHL's biggest disappointments, with a blow out at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers marking then Pens' third straight loss. Is Kyle Dubas ready to blow his team up and trade Sid the Kid at the deadline. What else is being said and what other players could be on the move at the NHL Trade Deadline? Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What...

Mar 04, 20241 hr 25 minEp. 68

Chris Tanev traded to Dallas Stars as NHL Trade Deadline approaches; Connor McDavid finally scores

The Dallas Stars made waves last night, trading with the Calgary Flames to acquire defenseman Chris Tanev. Does this put the Stars over the top as one of the Stanley Cup favorites? Plus, Connor McDavid ended his 11-game goalless streak, scoring the OT winner to help the Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 13:00 Tanev trade! 21:50 O...

Feb 29, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 67

Golden Knights end Maple Leafs win streak, Keefe gets ejected in Toronto; Nick Cousins is annoying

The Vegas Golden Knights ended the Toronto Maple Leafs' 7-game win streak with a 6-2 drubbing that saw Sheldon Keefe ejected late in the game. The Buffalo Sabres comeback against the Florida Panthers fell short in a game that saw Nick Cousins get up to his usual antics; Logan Stankoven scores again for the Dallas Stars. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 1:30 Wendy's upda...

Feb 28, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 66

Could Elias Pettersson be on his way out in Vancouver? Logan Stankoven scores first career goal

Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson has said he will wait until the offseason to discuss his contract with the team, but could he have his eyes set on a move elsewhere? Plus, Logan Stankoven scored his first career goal for the Dallas Stars and has us wondering: is there anything wrong with the Stars? Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 1:30 Wendy's surge pricing 7:...

Feb 27, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 65

Patrick Kane returns to Chicago in STYLE, CBJ ends Rangers' win streak & Matt Rempe keeps fighting

Detroit Red Wing Patrick Kane stole the show during Chris Chelios' jersey retirement night, netting the OT winner over the Chicago Blackhawks in his return to the United Center. Matt Rempe got in ANOTHER fight as the New York Rangers' win streak was ended by the Columbus Blue Jackets. Plus, the Boston Bruins & Edmonton Oilers might suck! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Ch...

Feb 26, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 64

Boston Bruins beat Edmonton Oilers in potential game of the year, Auston Matthews scores 50th goal

Boston Bruins managed to best the Edmonton Oilers on a Charlie McAvoy OT winner in one of the craziest NHL games of the season so far. Auston Matthews scores his 50th (and 51st) goal against his hometown Arizona Coyotes as he continues his historic goal pace. Plus, after getting embarrassed by Quinton Byfield, Columbus Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski gets redemption with a 2 goal night of his own. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by th...

Feb 22, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 63

Did Quinton Byfield just score the goal of the year? Plus, impending NHL trade deadline chaos

Los Angeles Kings' Quinton Byfield scored the potential goal of the NHL season against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Has the 2020 2nd overall pick arrived? Plus, all signs point towards this being one of the wildest NHL trade deadlines in recent memory. Who could be on the move, and to where? Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 3:07 Byfield goal of the year? 20:35 Trade Deadline nearing 39:10 Frauds &am...

Feb 21, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 62

Reacting to Connor Bedard vs. Spencer Martin stare-down, chaos in Wild-Canucks, Bruins-Stars

President's Day hockey gave us one of the most chaotic days in the NHL this year. Chicago Blackhawks' Connor Bedard got into an electric confrontation with Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Spencer Martin, The Vancouver Canucks and Minnesota Wild scored a combined 17 goals, and the Boston Bruins rallied for a crazy shootout win over the Dallas Stars. Plus, the Nashville Predators had a trip to see U2 at the Sphere canceled. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of...

Feb 20, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 61

Are the Boston Bruins frauds? Takeaways from Flyers-Devils, Ranger-Islanders Stadium Series games

The Florida Panthers leapfrogged the Boston Bruins for the best record in the NHL's Eastern Conference as the Bs have only won one game in their last six. Are David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand and the Bruins frauds? Plus, we give our thoughts on the two Stadium Series matchups at MetLife Stadium. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 6:30 Catching Pete up 8:55 Bruins suck? 22:59...

Feb 19, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 60

Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekäläinen fired, what's next for Columbus? Lightning reveal black 3rd jerseys

After a season that has been marred with controversy so far, the Columbus Blue Jackets have fired GM Jarmo Kekäläinen. Where does CBJ go from here? Plus, the Tampa Bay Lightning reveal new, black third jerseys and the Arizona Coyotes and Pittsburgh Penguins both might suck. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 9:25 Jarmo OUT 25:57 Bedard back soon? 54:00 Lightning's 3rd jer...

Feb 15, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 59

Is Phil Kessel returning to the NHL with the Canucks? Reacting to Morgan Rielly's 5-game suspension

The story of the week came to a conclusion after Toronto Maple Leaf Morgan Rielly was handed a 5-game suspension for his cross check to the head of Ottawa's Ridly Grieg. Was it fair? Plus, news broke yesterday that Phil Kessel will be meeting with the Vancouver Canucks. Does a reunion with head coach Rick Tocchet make sense for both sides? Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chao...

Feb 14, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 58

Morgan Rielly player safety hearing will be "war," VGK goalie Adin Hill joins the show

Toronto Maple Leafs' Morgan Rielly is expected to passionately defend himself in his in-person department of player safety meeting with the NHL for cross-checking Ridly Grieg in the head live on TV. Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill joins the show to discuss his belief in himself and his coffee obsession. Plus, Gunnarwolfe Fontaine wins the Beanpot for Northeastern! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0...

Feb 13, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 57

Detroit Red Wings' Jake Walman makes us laugh again, Morgan Rielly vs Ridly Greig, SB XLVIII wrap-up

Detroit Red Wings' defenseman Jake Walman did it again, scored an OT winner then hit the griddy. What's this guy's deal? The Ottawa Senators' Ridly Grieg took a slap shot on an empty net against the Toronto Maple Leafs and promptly got cross checked in the head by Morgan Reilly. Plus, last night was the Super Bowl and we have plenty of thoughts! Join DJ Bean and guest host Megan Kelly for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Intro ...

Feb 12, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 56

Mikhail Sergachev's heartbreaking reaction to major injury. WBZ 98.5's Mike Felger joins the show

Mikhail Sergachev suffered a massive injury in yesterday's Tampa Bay Lightning game and took to instagram to share his emotional reaction. Plus, 98.5 Boston's Mike Felger joins the show to partake in the grabass! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 2:50 Sergachev injury 7:50 Mike Felger joins! 27:30 Can the Bruins win? 52:15 Coyotes ownership update Follow us on Twitter: t...

Feb 08, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 55

Vegas Golden Knights deny Oilers of historic win streak! Sportsnet's Gene Principe joins the show

We are LIVE from Super Bowl LVIII Radio Row in Las Vegas, and we were in the building last night as the Adin Hill and the Vegas Golden Knights stopped Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers from tying the NHL record for the longest win streak! Plus, prior to the game, the king of Oilers intermission shows, Gene Principe joins the show to discuss the state of the Oilers and his on-air antics! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ...

Feb 07, 202451 minEp. 54

Bruce Cassidy and... Tech9ine join ahead of historic Oilers-Golden Knights game

We are LIVE from Super Bowl LVIII Radio Row in Las Vegas with a great conversation with Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy ahead of a potentially historic VGK-Edmonton Oilers game. Plus, we recap a wild Super Bowl opening night that included a conversation with the legendary TechN9ne! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/WhatChaosShow Download the Gametime app, create...

Feb 06, 202459 minEp. 53

Rasmus Dahlin explains viral pizza party, winners & losers from NHL All-Star Weekend

We are LIVE from Super Bowl LVIII Radio Row in Las Vegas to talk... hockey? Sabres all-star defenseman Rasmus Dahlin joins to give us the back story on his viral pizza party, what it's like living with rookie Zach Benson and much more as we wrap up NHL All-Star weekend Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Welcome to What Chaos! 7:05 All-Star Winners & Losers 18:37 Rasmus Dahlin Follow us on Twitter: twi...

Feb 05, 202442 minEp. 52

Reacting to Elias Lindholm trade to the Vancouver Canucks! Check-in on NHL awards at all-star break

The Vancouver Canucks shook up the NHL's Western Conference in a massive trade to acquire Elais Lindholm from the Calgary Flames. We share our instant reactions. Plus, we check in on the NHL at the all-star break and discuss the current frontrunners for NHL Awards. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/WhatChaosShow Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHAOS...

Feb 01, 20241 hr 23 minEp. 51

Reacting to developments in the Hockey Canada scandal, Calgary Flames statements

The names of the 5 players who turned themselves into police as part of the Hockey Canada scandal were made official and the Calgary Flames became embroiled in the scandal with how they handled Dillon Dube's leave of absence. Plus, we are days away from the NHL All-Star game and the full uniforms have been released and we have thoughts! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 8:04 H...

Jan 31, 202459 minEp. 50

These are the teams that should trade for Elias Lindholm! Quinn Hughes pushing to play in ASG

Calgary Flames forward Elias Lindholm has emerged as one of this season's leading trade candidates. Where does he fit best and what teams should target the former Selke Award runner-up? Plus, Quinn Hughes is pushing to return from injury to play in the All-Star Game, San Jose Sharks coach David Quinn is getting a hip replaced and much more! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Cha...

Jan 30, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 49

Everything is wrong with the Columbus Blue Jackets! Stadium Series jerseys, EDM nears history

The Columbus Blue Jackets had a brutual weekend that saw David Jiricek voice his displeasure with being sent to the AHL, Adam Fantilli go down with an injury and Patrik Laine enter the player assistance program. What's next for CBJ? Plus, new jerseys for the San Jose Sharks and Stadium Series, the Oilers win their 16th straight and everything else from the weekend in the NHL. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network!...

Jan 29, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 48

Has Nathan MacKinnon locked up MVP? Buffalo Sabres break the Los Angeles Kings

After blowing a 3-1 lead to the Buffalo Sabres, we are left wondering what is wrong with the LA Kings and where do Todd McLellan and his team go from here? Nathan MacKinnon had hats, bras and thongs thrown on the ice after his 4-goal night, is he a lock for the Hart Trophy? Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 0:45 Welcome to What Chaos! 4:32 Sabres unalived the Kings 14:00 What if the grid goes down?...

Jan 25, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 47

Can the Oilers set the win-streak record? Hockey Canada Developments, NHL expansion in Utah

The Edmonton Oilers have won 15 straight games as they inch closer to the NHL record. Can they finish the job? Plus, here have been some troubling and head scratching developments in the Hockey Canada case, including a number of players that have taken leave from their teams for unconfirmed reasons. News also broke that the owner of the NBA's Utah Jazz would like to start an NHL expansion franchise in Salt Lake City. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of Wha...

Jan 24, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 46

Carolina Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis joins the show! LA Kings struggle & Connor, Trochek to ASG

Carolina Hurricane's forward Seth Jarvis joins the show to talk the Canes, his eyebrows and bobble heads. After a strong start to the season, the Los Angeles Kings appear to be in serious trouble. Plus, Kyle Connor and Vincent Trochek were named as injury replacements in the ASG and we have thoughts! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! 0:00 Intro 1:00 Welcome to What Chaos! 4:02 Coyotes historic PPG 7:48 Bruins...

Jan 23, 20241 hr 16 minEp. 45

Can Patrick Roy succeed with the Islanders? All-Star Game captains announced, Oilers extend streak

Patrick Roy was surprisingly announced as the head coach of the New York Islanders last week, winning in his debut. Can the firey former goaltender find success with the Isles? Plus, our girl Tate McRae was announced as one of four celebrity captains for the NHL All-Star Game and producer Shawn was in the building for Boston's 9-4 drubbing of the Montreal Canadiens. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! Follow us...

Jan 22, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 44

Are the Red Wings a threat in the Eastern Conference? Oilers seek 12th straight, Celebrini check-in

A Patrick Kane-less Detroit Red Wings team has been on fire, winning 6 of their last 7 games, but could they make some real noise in the NHL's Eastern Conference? Plus, the Edmonton Oilers seek their 12th straight win against the Seattle Kraken and we check in on the 2024 NHL Draft and the Macklin Celebrini sweepstakes! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/WhatChaosShow Download...

Jan 18, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 43

Do the Maple Leafs suck? Toronto blows lead again, Oilers win 11th straight, Jets continue dominance

What should you make of Auston Matthews and the Toronto Maple Leafs blowing yet another multi-goal lead, this time to Edmonton for the Oiler's 11th straight win? The Winnipeg Jets' string of defensive dominance continues as forward Kyle Connor returns. Plus, the Lightning release pirate themed jerseys and Pete was in the building for last night's Sharks-Blackhawks thriller! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! F...

Jan 17, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 42

Arizona Coyotes' Sean Durzi joins the show! Merzlikins requests trade, Vatrano gives fan the finger

Arizona Coyotes Defenseman Sean Durzi joins the show to talk about how easy it is to play forward, Pete Davidson and life in Arizona. Plus, CBJ goaltender and quote machine Elvis Merzlikins says he requested a trade, Ducks all-star Frank Vatrano gave a Florida fan the finger, and Valeri Nichushkin has re-entered the NHL's player assistance program. Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! Follow us on Twitter: twitt...

Jan 16, 20241 hr 32 minEp. 41

Who are snubs, surprises on 2024 NHL All Star Game roster? Plus, reacting to ASG jerseys

Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman was a noticeable absence and Colorado Avalanche Alexandar Georgiev was a surprising inclusion on the final NHL All Star game roster. Who else should or should not have been on the final roster? Plus, we react to maybe the most unique All Star jerseys of all time, and loads more from a packed weekend in the NHL! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/Wha...

Jan 15, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 40

Reacting to Cutter Gauthier's comments on Flyers, Torts rips media, Drysdale & Wallstedt make debuts

Cutter Gauthier made his first public comments since his fallout with the Philadelphia Flyers and trade to the Anaheim, did he say anything of note? Back in Philadelphia, head coach John Tortorella ripped the reporter who said Kevin Hayes influenced Gauthier's decision, Jamie Drysdale made his debut and in Minnesota Jesper Wallstedt made a very interesting debut of his own! Join DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn for all that and more on another episode of What Chaos! presented by the ALLCITY Network! F...

Jan 11, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 39
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