Sam Reinhart’s Magical Year, and Mutually Beneficial Playing Situations

Previewing Round 2 of the Playoffs: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jack Han to help preview every round two matchup. They look at the strengths, weaknesses, exploitable tactics, and things to watch for in every series. by The Hockey PDOcast

63 min listen

Shots vs. Scoring Chances, and Coaching in the Playoffs: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Sean Shapiro to talk about the Leafs forcing Game 7, how Jim Montgomery and the Bruins are handling it, the shots on goal vs. scoring chance paradigm shift in the playoffs this year, how the Stars are using young players, and Rod Brind'Amour's contract status. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

How Dallas Has Swung Their Series Against Vegas, and Their Biggest Stars: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by David Castillo to break down the first five games the Stars and Golden Knights have played against each other. They look at how Dallas has been able to fight back in the series after going down 2-0, the massive contributions they've gotten from Wyatt Johnston and Logan Stankoven, and the factors that'll play a deciding role in who ultimately wins. by The Hockey PDOcast

51 min listen

How the Avalanche Beat the Jets in Round 1: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by AJ Haefele to talk about Colorado's dominant round one performance against Winnipeg, the things the Avalanche did so well in the series, and where things went wrong for the Jets. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

Lack of Offense, and Personnel vs. Game Plan Issues: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by John Matisz to break down what we saw over the weekend in the Bruins vs. Leafs and Oilers vs. Kings matchups, and how they've highlighted the differences in creating offense in the playoffs compared to the regular season. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

The First Three Games of Canucks vs. Predators: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to talk about the first three games of Canucks vs. Predators, the game scripts we're seeing so far and how they've been by design, and adjustments moving forward that could make a big difference in such a tight series. by The Hockey PDOcast

55 min listen

Florida Dominating Tampa Bay, and the Little Edges Between Bruins and Leafs: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Ryan Lambert to break down how the Panthers have dominated the Lightning despite what the scores in each game have suggested, and the little edges in the Bruins vs. Leafs series that have resulted in the only close Eastern Conference round 1 matchup. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

Avalanche vs. Jets Through Two Games, and Playing Styles in the Playoffs: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jesse Marshall to break down the first two games of the Avalanche vs. Jets series, while taking a league wide view at the impact of forcing your opposition to change the way they play and strategies that seem to be especially effective in the postseason. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

Takeaways from Stars vs. Golden Knights Game 1: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Sean Shapiro to break down last night's Stars vs. Golden Knights Game 1. They discuss their biggest takeaways from the series opener, including the things that Vegas did well, the questions that remain, and what Dallas can do to adjust offensively. Then they cover the rest of the biggest talking points from Monday night's games, including Auston Matthews' monster performance, the Bruins alternating goalies, Carolina's comeback, and the Oilers ripping the Kings apart. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

54 min listen

Previewing Round 1 of the 2024 NHL Playoffs, Part 1: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jack Han and Jack Fraser to break down every playoff team on the eve of the 2024 NHL playoffs, highlighting the strengths, weaknesses, and things to watch for every round 1 series this postseason. (2:30) Avalanche vs. Jets (25:05) Canucks vs. Predators (37:35) Dallas Stars (43:55) Vegas Golden Knights by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

Previewing Round 1 of the 2024 NHL Playoffs, Part 2: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jack Han and Jack Fraser to break down every playoff team on the eve of the 2024 NHL playoffs, highlighting the strengths, weaknesses, and things to watch for every round 1 series this postseason. (0:00) Lightning vs. Panthers (15:40) Hurricanes vs. Islanders (27:30) Leafs vs. Bruins (42:00) Rangers vs. Capitals (51:30) Edmonton Oilers (56:50) Los Angeles Kings by The Hockey PDOcast

61 min listen

Alexis Lafrenière’s Improvement, and the Importance of Environment: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Darryl Belfry to break down the jump Alexis Lafrenière made this season, why his first couple of years in the NHL were so challenging, and how playing with Artemi Panarin has stylistically changed the way they both play to great effect. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

49 min listen

End of Regular Season, and All-NHL Teams: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to talk about how the final playoff spots in the East were decided. Then they put a bow on the regular season by highlighting the most impactful individual performances with their All-NHL teams. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

51 min listen

The Wild Card, David Carle’s Coaching, and the Coyotes Leaving Arizona: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Sean Shapiro to talk about the most actionable pieces of NHL news from over the weekend. They break down the latest in the Eastern Conference wild card race, David Carle's coaching prospects after the job he did guiding Denver University to the NCAA title, and the impact of the Coyotes leaving Arizona from both a human and business perspective. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

This Year's Hart Race, Cup Contenders, and Short Kings: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Pete Blackburn to take mailbag questions about the top of this year's Hart Trophy race, why people don't really care about the President's Trophy the way they should, and what you need to do to be successful as a smaller player in today's game. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

Stanley Cup Criteria, Most Fun Players, and What We're Watching: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Matt Larkin to answer your listeners questions about criteria for Stanley Cup winners, the Islanders goaltending situation, players with the best vibes, and what to watch for as we enter the final week of the regular season. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

Charlie Lindgren’s Breakout, and Next Candidates to Do So: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Kevin Woodley to take a victory lap about Charlie Lindgren’s monster season, discuss how much of a concern Alexander Georgiev’s seeming shakiness is for a long Avalanche playoff run, and highlight some goalies that could be good candidates for bigger workloads next year. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

Jake Guentzel’s Impact in Carolina, and Their Top Line’s Offensive Approach: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Darryl Belfry for a deep dive on how Jake Guentzel has fit in Carolina, the way their top line has played since he arrived, and why their collective offensive approach is such an encouraging development for the team's playoff outlook. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

Stars vs. Avalanche, Tanev's Impact, and Dallas' Depth: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by David Castillo to talk about last night's Stars vs. Avalanche game, the direct and indirect impact Chris Tanev has had on the way Dallas is playing, and their unique depth approach compared to most of the other top teams in the league. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

The Western Conference Elite: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to break down the current state of the Western Conference, how the teams at the top are playing right now, and the road map for them ahead of the postseason. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

The East Race, Marchenko's Cool Goal, and Josi's Adjustments: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Sean Shapiro to talk about the good and the bad of the Eastern Conference Wild Card race, Kirill Marchenko's cool goal against Ilya Sorokin and the predicament shooters are now putting goalies in with increasing regularity, and the adjustments Roman Josi has made to his game this year to improve his offensive efficiency. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

How Nathan Mackinnon and the Avs Got Their Game to This Level: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Darryl Belfry to talk about Nathan MacKinnon's process for adding to his game over the years, how he's learned to best utilize his physical tools, and the ways the Avalanche as a team have helped put it all together over the past five years. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

51 min listen

How Players Traded at the Deadline Are Fitting on Their New Teams: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Shayna Goldman to take a look at how players who were moved at the trade deadline are fitting on their new teams, highlighting the ones that have had the biggest initial impact. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

51 min listen

Designated Backups, Pick Your Opponent, and the Monday Mailbag: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Sean Shapiro to answer listener questions about teams using three-goal systems, why being able to pick your opponent in this year's postseason would be especially intriguing, teams who have had the most disappointing seasons, and Nikolaj Ehlers' usage. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

Reality of What VGK Have Been vs. Idea of What They Could Be: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jesse Granger to talk about the Vegas Golden Knights, their series of moves at the deadline, and the dichotomy between the reality of how they've been playing recently vs. the idea of what they could eventually be in the postseason. by The Hockey PDOcast

48 min listen

Teams Taking Next Steps, Celebrini's Future, and Other Mailbag Questions: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Ryan Lambert to answer mailbag questions about rebuilding teams taking next steps towards competitiveness, Macklin Celebrini's upside and future, and extreme cases of players or teams that confuse expected models. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

Why Nashville Is a Team to Watch Right Now, and This Offseason: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by John Matisz to discuss the run the Predators have been on and why they've become not only one of the most interesting teams to watch right now, but this coming offseason as well. Then they talk about how the Capitals are trying to transition between eras, and the evolution of analytics in hockey. by The Hockey PDOcast

52 min listen

Canucks Playing Style, and Impact of Usage in New Jersey: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Harman Dayal to talk about the Canucks playing style, how they’re generating the results they have, and what it’ll look like in a playoff setting against different opponents. Then they talk about the good and bad in New Jersey, and how situation plus usage can dramatically impact a player’s results. by The Hockey PDOcast

49 min listen

Lack of Cohesion in Detroit, and the Elephant in the Room in Dallas: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Sean Shapiro to talk about Detroit's recent struggles without Dylan Larkin, and the lack of cohesion between the Red Wings NHL lineup and drafting under Yzerman. Then they talk about Jake Oettinger's troubles, how Dallas can fix it, and why they need to do so before it's too late. by The Hockey PDOcast

53 min listen

Developing Goalies and How Teams Do It: Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Kevin Woodley to talk about the importance of goalies playing the puck, AHL netminders to keep an eye on moving forward, and why some teams just seem to keep finding talent at the position so much more often than others. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty. by The Hockey PDOcast

50 min listen

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