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Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! Toronto Maple Leafs have fired Head Coach Sheldon Keefe, the boys dive deep into who could be his replacement, and ask the question, maybe this should have happened sooner? Next, the boys recap the incredible playoff series we’ve had in the 2nd round. We breakdown the Matthew Tkachuk and David Pastrnak fight, Brandon Montour taunting Brad Marchand, and then you won’t want to miss who the boys think should start game 3 for the Bruins! We recap the Colorado Avalanche OT win over the Dallas Stars. Then we dive deep into the game 1 Canucks comeback over the Oilers. We then bring on Mollie Walker to discuss all things New York Rangers. Are the Rangers disrespected?! Tune in to find out. Lastly, we finish off with the Utah name survey being unveiled, and Arda does a AMA with Greg on his night behind the scenes at the NHL Draft Lottery. All that and more on this episode of The Drop!00:00 Welcome to The Drop!00:41 Maple Leafs fire Sheldon Keefe4:44 Possible replacements for Toronto?9:48 Panthers def. Bruins 6-1 in Game 216:00 Canucks def. Oilers 5-4 F/OT in Game 118:32 Avalanche def. Stars 4-3 F/OT in Game 119:42 NHL Reporter Mollie Walker joins the show to talk New York Rangers20:33 Vincent Trocheck 2OT goal22:26 Igor Shesterkin and other star players stepping up25:22 New York’s atmosphere between the Rangers and Knicks28:40 Matt Rempe’s impact31:00 Can the New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup?34:45 Utah team name survey revealed!37:29 NHL Lottery night behind the scenes44:06 Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! First we start out with the winners and losers of the weekend! Does America have the best goalies? What’s next for the Vegas Golden Knights? Do the Maple Leafs need to break up the “Core 4?” Let us know in the comments how you would overhaul the Maple Leafs. Jeff Marek joins the show to breakdown that question. He also weighs in on the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks playoff series. Then lastly Marek joins in on some NHL draft lottery talk. Who would be the funniest team to win the draft lottery? Let us know who you think would be the funniest in the comments! Then we finish up the show with a Conn Smythe watch, and some 2nd-round playoff predictions. Finally, we talk about that Colorado Avalanche playoff commercial. You won’t want to miss how the boys feel about this one! All that and more on this episode of The Drop!00:00 Welcome to The Drop!2:20 Winner: American Goalies!3:36 Loser: Toronto Maple Leafs “Core 4”4:33 Rick Bowness retires5:13 Vegas Golden Knights fall to the Dallas Stars in 7 games7:23 Losers: Us!8:33 Jeff Marek joins the show!9:14 Maple Leafs V Bruins series16:36 Vancouver Canucks V Edmonton Oilers series20:37 NHL Draft Lottery conversation25:11 Conn Smythe watch!26:24 2nd-round playoff predictions!30:22 Stanley Cup commercial: Love Makes You Do Crazy Things36:40 Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! We start out with all the latest on the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs series, and then go over the teams recently eliminated from the playoffs. Oilers, Avalanche, and the Hurricanes all advance to the next round, but what’s next for the losing teams? Kings, Jets, and Islanders all have an exciting offseason ahead of them! Next up, we bring on Emily Kaplan to discuss all things NHL playoffs. Are the Golden Knights in trouble? Could Auston Matthews return for game 7? Would the Hurricanes really not bring back Rob Brind’Amour? Emily’s got all the latest to those questions. Next up, we finish off our Utah name vote and we have a winner! Tune in to find out…. Lastly, we wish you a happy May the 4th as we compare NHL teams to Star Wars characters! All that and more on this episode of The Drop!00:00 Welcome to The Drop!1:00 Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs4:10 Edmonton Oilers eliminate Los Angeles Kings6:53 Colorado Avalanche eliminate Winnipeg Jets9:26 Carolina Hurricanes eliminate New York Islanders11:04 Emily Kaplan joins the show!12:00 Vegas Golden Knights on the brink of elimination15:09 Toronto Maple Leafs injuries18:15 Coaching changes coming in Pittsburgh?20:05 Rob Brind’Amour contract26:19 Utah team name vote winner!28:10 NHL teams as Star Wars characters36:23 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! First we start out with the winners and losers of the weekend! Are the Rangers the favorite to win it all? Should Ovechkin be to blame for the series loss to the Rangers? Wyatt Johnston and Brock Boeser go hero mode! Plus, the Vezina Trophy finalists are announced! Next, we bring on Sean McIndoe aka Down Goes Brown of The Athletic to talk everything Toronto Maple Leafs. Should the Leafs rebuild? Tune in to find out…. Lastly, we continue on our Utah Hockey Club name vote and then we give you the Stanley Cup Power Rankings! All that and more on this episode of The Drop!00:00 Welcome to The Drop!1:48 Winners and Losers of the weekend!1:56 Winner: Rangers4:00 Loser: Alex Ovechkin4:36 Predators collapse6:17 Winners: Wyatt Johnston and Brock Boeser8:45 Vezina finalists revealed!10:12 Down Goes Brown joins the show!23:28 Utah Hockey Club name vote26:44 Stanley Cup Power Rankings36:22 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! We start out with the biggest questions of the playoffs…is Brad Marchand the greatest rat of all time? Do the Canucks need Thatcher Demko to make it to the next round of the playoffs? Can Alex Ovechkin turn it around? The boys answers may surprise you! Next up, we bring on Utah’s head coach André Tourigny to chat about being the first head coach in Utah’s NHL history! Lastly, we discuss the latest coaching news from around the league and what it could mean for your favorite team next season. All that and more on this episode of The Drop!00:00 Welcome to the Drop!1:11 Is Marchand the greatest rat?6:47 Can Ovechkin and the Capitals turn it around?8:18 Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights series9:40 Vancouver Canucks and Thatcher Demo11:38 Jersey foul!14:13 André Tourigny joins the show!26:02 Utah team name vote30:30 Coaching changes: David Quinn is out31:50 Coaching changes: Lindy Ruff hired in Buffalo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! First we start out with the winners and losers of the start of the NHL playoffs! Will road teams win a playoff game? Will the Toronto Maple Leafs recover from game 1? All that and more answered in this episode! Next, we bring on former NHL goalie and studio analyst for the New York Rangers on MSG Network, Stephen Vailquette to talk all things NHL playoffs, goaltending and, of course, the New York Rangers chances of winning the Stanley Cup.  Lastly, Wysh gives an update on Utah that you will not want to miss! Have they settled on a name? Leave a comment on what you think the new Utah hockey team’s name should be. All that and more on this episode of The Drop!00:00 Welcome to The Drop!1:10 Winners and loser of the weekend2:32 Alexandar Georgiev4:11 Road teams4:54 Toronto Maple Leafs fans6:03 Stephen Valiquette joins the show!8:00 Can the Rangers win the Cup?10:26 Boston Bruins goaltending situation17:18 NHL to Utah update!23:00 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! The Stanley Cup Playoffs are upon us so there’s no better time to break down each and every match up! Do the boys pick your favorite team to make the Cup? Tune in to find out…. But first we start out in Arizona where the Coyotes to Utah has become official. We break down the winners and losers of the whole scenario. Next up, Florida Panthers superstar forward Matthew Tkachuk joins the show to give his thoughts on the playoffs, Arizona relocation, and who has the best hockey hair on the Panthers. Lastly, we give a tribute to Boston Bruins broadcaster Jack Edwards, who will be retiring at seasons end. Then stick around to the end to get Dave Filoni and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee’s reactions to the Toronto Maple Leafs possibly lifting the Stanley Cup. Also, please join The Drop group in the ESPN Playoff Hockey Challenge and face-off against Arda and Greg. The link to join is below. All that and more on this episode of The Drop!https://fantasy.espn.com/free-prize-games/sharer?challengeId=245&from=espn&context=GR[…]edition=espn-en&groupId=f3952d5c-7c66-44d2-8808-7f23630e24d400:00 Welcome to The Drop!1:00 Arizona Coyotes to Utah8:42 Matthew Tkachuk joins the show!9:10 Who has the best hair on the Panthers?11:42 What’s Keith Tkachuk’s opinion on this years Panthers?12:20 Will Brady Tkachuk be at Matthew’s playoff games?16:22 Matthew on Coyotes moving to Utah17:42 Matthew on playing for USA Hockey18:24 Eastern Conference Playoff Preview25:33 Eastern Conference Finals Predictions25:54 Western Conference Playoff Preview31:42 Western Conference Finals Predictions32:10 Stanley Cup Finals Predictions34:53 Tribute to Boston Bruins announcer Jack Edwards38:57 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! We start out with the winners and losers from hockey over the weekend. Messier chases Subban with the Stanley Cup, injury conspiracy theorists are at it again, and we crown a NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Champion! Congratulations Denver Pioneers! Arda then takes a moment to congratulate Canada on winning the gold medal at the IIHF Women’s World Championships! Then Wysh gives us all the latest of the Arizona Coyotes relocation to Utah. Next up, Charlie Lyons joins the show to discuss his role in the documentary titled, “Saving Sakic.” Ever wonder what the similarities between Joe Sakic and Harrison Ford are? Well Charlie has your answers. “Saving Sakic” is available April 17th on ESPN+. Next up, we break out the panic meter to find out how nervous the top teams are heading into the playoffs. Lastly, the playoffs are around the corner, so please join The Drop group in the ESPN Playoff Hockey Challenge and face-off against Arda and Greg. The link to join is below. All that and more on this episode of The Drop!https://fantasy.espn.com/free-prize-games/sharer?challengeId=245&from=espn&context=GR[…]edition=espn-en&groupId=f3952d5c-7c66-44d2-8808-7f23630e24d400:00 Welcome to The Drop!1:15 Winners and Losers of the weekend3:00 Injury conspiracy theories5:23 Denver Pioneers 2024 NCAA National Champions!8:08 Canada def. USA for Gold Medal10:33 Louis Domingue goalie goal!11:51 Coyotes to Utah update16:37 Charlie Lyons joins the show!22:56 Joe Sakic and Harrison Ford comparisons28:14 Playoff Panic Meter28:37 New York Rangers30:08 Dallas Stars31:17 Boston Bruins32:38 Colorado Avalanche34:16 Edmonton Oilers35:06 Toronto Maple Leafs36:56 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! Could the Arizona Coyotes be headed to Salt Lake City, Utah?! Wysh explains… Also could this be the year the Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup?! We bring on Senior NHL Writer Kristen Shilton joins the show to talk all things Maple Leafs. Which is more impressive, Auston Matthews scoring 70 goals, or Connor McDavid and Nikita Kucherov getting 100 assists? Kristen’s answer may surprise you… Next up, Wysh chats with Landon Dupont on recently being granted exceptional status to join the WHL as a 15-year-old. Lastly, we take a look at the Philadelphia Flyers and the New Jersey Devils, two teams in the Metropolitan Division that struggled down the final stretch of the regular season. Also, the NHLPA Player Poll has been released! Lastly, the playoffs are around the corner, so please join The Drop group in the ESPN Playoff Hockey Challenge and face-off against Arda and Greg. The link to join is below. All that and more on this episode of The Drop!https://fantasy.espn.com/free-prize-games/sharer?challengeId=245&from=espn&context=GR[…]edition=espn-en&groupId=f3952d5c-7c66-44d2-8808-7f23630e24d400:00 Welcome to The Drop!00:32 Arizona Coyotes to Salt Lake City, Utah!8:58 Kristen Shilton joins the show!9:30 Is this the Maple Leafs year?11:08 Who’s is the Maple Leafs starting goalie come playoff time?13:00 Canada’s reaction if Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup16:14 More impressive: Matthews 70 goals or McDavid/Kucherov 100 assists?17:55 Dallas Stars could make a run20:52 Landon Dupont joins the show!24:30 Is John Tortorella’s job safe?27:13 New Jersey Devils eliminated from playoffs and Wysh laments28:43 NHLPA Player Poll!32:41 Join The Drop group in the ESPN Playoff Hockey Challenge!33:25 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! We start out with the winners and losers of the weekend! As we close in on the playoffs, is your favorite team looking out or looking in?! Senators captain Brady Tkachuk goes after Devils’ Nico Hischier, Evgeni Malkin’s parents get emotional, and the PWHL’s Walter Cup is revealed! Plus, get to know Landon Dupont, a 14-year-old defensemen who has just become the 2nd player in Western Hockey League History to be granted early exceptional player status! Next up, Rob Rossi joins the show to talk about this late season surge for the Penguins. Next, we analyze the Western Conference playoff race. Lastly, we finish out the show with the conclusion of our Mascot Madness! The NHL’s best mascot is officially crowned! Tune in to find out who wins! All that and more on this episode of The Drop!00:00 Welcome to The Drop!00:38 Detroit Red Wings2:29 Ottawa Senators3:44 Landon Dupont4:51 The Walter Cup7:36 Evgeni Malkin’s parents8:20 St. Louis Blues Alumni9:40 Rob Rossi joins the show to talk all things Penguins!10:15 Crosby’s Hart Trophy chances12:53 Penguins late season surge16:47 Rossi on Philadelphia Flyers19:18 Wrestlemania reaction23:03 EA Sports NHL 24 crowns a champion!25:28 Western Conference playoff race29:52 Mascot Madness Championship!38:25 Thank you for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices