War Room: The Hockey Podcast

As of this upload the Seattle Kraken have completed the final expansion payment and are now OFFICIALLY the 32nd franchise in the NHL. This allows them as of the final payment to trade and sign players. Having said that; This week we dive into the depths of the expansion draft and the details surrounding it as we inch closer to the expansion draft in July. There are a lot of moving pieces; Protection lists, NMC's, side deals, flat salary cap, etc.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts and Spotify Subscribe Rate Review Engage with us on social media!! share stories, ask questions, share what you want to hear. We love to and need to hear from our fans and listeners and enjoy the stretch run to the playoffs!   

This week we go in depth on all the topics we have touched on in recent episodes. And we prepare you, mentally, for the journey ahead as we prepare to discuss the upcoming expansion draft and all that will likely entail.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts and Spotify Subscribe, rate, review Engage with us. Ask questions, share stories! we would love to hear from you and would love to give you a shout out on social media as well as in an episode! 

This short episode is all about recapping this years trades up through the deadline.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts and Spotify Subscribe Rate Review  

The junior hockey season is under way. The NCAA season has come to an end. Congrats to the new National champions! The BCHL is playing in 4 different pods. The WHL is competing within divisions (like the NHL). The QMJHL is playing within conferences and the OHL is still closed for business. A major update has been made to the CHL season and an important note is mentioned for our listeners to keep in mind when watching the CJHL (BCHL, AJHL, etc.).  As well as a few notes from an interesting article surrounding the choice between playing junior hockey and College hockey.  Head to social media and like and follow along; War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Subscribe, rate and review; Apple podcasts and Spotify!   

We would be making a mistake if we didn't at least discuss what happened with Tim Peel and how it effects or might effect officiating. It is the main topic. The big headline of the past couple of weeks. We also preview next weeks junior hockey discussion.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts and Spotify Subscribe Rate  Review

What is happening in Buffalo? Taylor Hall said he wanted to win. He signs in Buffalo. Then he defends that decision by saying that he wanted to play for a contender. Pegula and Adams stated that if they get him signed then they are a team that will not just be competing for the playoffs, but the Stanley Cup.  Where did it go wrong? Were they too ahead of themselves?  What is the solution?  On Paper the Buffalo Sabres are a competitive team. Why has it not translated?  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts Spotify Subscribe, rate and review! 

This week, among many topics we discuss consistency. The consistency needed to truly be successful and to separate yourself within the standings.    Our friend Ryan Walter, who we hope to have back with us in the coming weeks, has a new book coming out in the fall. Look for that! Also, find Ryan on ryanwalter.com to get all the necessary information regarding true leadership in the world of sports and the work force.    War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple podcasts and Spotify! Subscribe, rate and review! 

This week is another good episode. We discuss the trickiness that is goaltending. And then we discuss the nature of coaching in regards to team rebuilds, success, losses, etc.    We are progressing on the new studio and hope to be able to start bringing you video versions of our episodes to YouTube, on top of our audio on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Stay tuned! War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Like and follow us on social media! Subscribe and RATE AND REVIEW on Apple Podcasts and Spotify so that we can continue to grow!   

Ryan Walter is back with War Room. He sits down with us via Zoom to discuss a number of things including; The excitement around his new book The adjustment that had to be made as a result of COVID Great leadership advice and information A couple stories from his time working on the movie 'Miracle'  And much more in between! Find Ryan and all things around him and his leadership seminars and conferences on RyanWalter.com Find War Room on Facebook and Instagram War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Subscribe, rate, and review on; Apple Podcasts Spotify Continue to help us grow, and we greatly appreciate your patience and continued support!

This week we cover a number of headlines and rumors. But most importantly we discuss the topic of personality and whether personality can fall with in the boundaries of respect within the game.  War Room: The Podcast - Facebook @warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts Spotify Subscribe Rate and Review!

This week we bring you our take on a number of topics, but the biggest being the Torts and Dubois turmoil. And we do it all via zoom!   War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts and Spotify Subscribe, rate, review!  

This week we discuss the excitement around the start of the new NHL season and prepare for a 56 game sprint into May and June for the 2021 NHL playoffs. And it will be a sprint folks.    War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Apple Podcasts Spotify Subscribe, rate and review to help us continue to climb and grow!

This week we review the WJC. USA - Gold; Canada - Silver; Finland - Bronze. And we preview the upcoming NHL season which still has many unanswered questions as well as two outdoor games at Lake Tahoe.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Subscribe, rate, review!  Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

The World Junior Championship is underway. But first we discuss all the headlines surrounding the January 13th start date for the 2020-2021 NHL season. And then we venture into the WJC.  Was Kirby Dach being allowed to play for Canada a mistake for the Chicago Blackhawks? Any surprises?  @warroomthehockeypodcast - InstagramWar Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook Subscribe Rate and Review!  Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 

This week we preview the World Junior tournament that gets under way in a little over a week. We also discuss the implications of a January start date and shortened season for the NHL as the projected January 13 start date inches closer with so many things unconfirmed.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Rate and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! Hit the subscribe button and enjoy!

This week we have a brief discussion via zoom to clear some things up on where we stand surrounding Mitchell Miller and diversity in hockey. It was good to be back in front of the microphone and bring some more content to our listeners. Please enjoy!   War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagram Evan Rauer - Facebook@evanrauer - Instagram Please rate and review on Apple podcasts and Spotify! The rating and the review is what helps us continue to grow and work our way up in popularity. Subscriptions are great, please do that while you are at it! But the ratings and reviews are what helps us climb. 

We are back! Some major technical issues put a major delay on our production process, but we sat back and took in all the action through the Stanley cup final and the offseason, thus far, and now we bring you the review process of this strange 2020 offseason.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagramwww.warroomhockey.com Rate and review! The more ratings and reviews we get will help us grow. It isn't about the subscription numbers, but it is about the review process!  Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 

This week we talked about two episodes dropping. Due to malfunction and equipment failure, only one could be produced. Apologies to all. And thank you for your support and patience!  This week we close out round 2 of the 2020 Stanley cup playoffs. The conference finals matchups are set!    War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagramwww.warroomhockey.com   Apple podcasts and Spotify; Hit the subscribe button! Rate! Review! Share!  

This week we cover goaltending, Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Islanders, Calgary Flames, Sergei Bobrovsky, Colorado Avalanche, and all of the rest of Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs as we prepare for round 2 to begin.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagramwww.warroomhockey.com Apple PodcastsSpotify Hit the subscribe Button! Rate, review, share, engage and enjoy! 

This week we discuss the Play In series to this current point as we transition into the official first round of the playoffs.  War Room: The Hockey Podcast - Facebook@warroomthehockeypodcast - Instagramwww.warroomhockey.com   Apple Podcasts and Spotify; Hit that subscribe buttonRate and review, 5 stars if you can!  Share with everyone you know and continue to help us grow. We greatly appreciate it!