

The Hockey PDOcast
Sportsnet
A hockey podcast hosted by Dimitri Filipovic that has been regressing to the mean since 2015.
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Apr 26, 2025 • 1h 40min
Biggest Takeaways and Themes From the Past Couple Nights of Playoff Hockey
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to talk about how the Oilers, Canadiens, Devils, and Blues all got on the board in their series after getting back home, why the Wild have posed the Golden Knights so many problems through three games, and the biggest themes of this postseason so far.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 23, 2025 • 49min
Florida’s Statement Win, and How the Hurricanes and Leafs Went Up 2–0 in Their Series
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Harman Dayal to talk about Florida's statement win over the Lightning in Game 1, how the Hurricanes took a 2-0 lead over an undermanned Devils squad, and the way these first two games between the Leafs and Senators have been played.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 22, 2025 • 53min
Breaking Down Stars vs. Avs Game 2, Kings vs. Oilers Game 1, and Monday Night’s Theatrics
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Sean Shapiro to break down the first two games of Stars vs. Avalanche, changes Dallas has made to get back into this series, and the most interesting battleground between the two teams to watch going back to Colorado. Then Steve Peters comes on to sort through Monday night's Kings vs. Oilers Game 1, how LA was able to build their big lead, where it went wrong as the Oilers dramatically fought back late, and the lessons both teams can learn coming out of it.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 21, 2025 • 53min
Game 1 Takeaways From This Weekend's Playoff Games
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to talk about the start of the postseason, and the big takeaways from this weekend's set of opening games.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 18, 2025 • 55min
Previewing Every First Round Series in the East
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jack Han and Jack Fraser to preview the first round playoff matchups in the Eastern Conference. They go through each key matchup, strength vs weakness, X-factor, and thing to watch to help get you ready for the postseason.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 18, 2025 • 55min
Previewing Every First Round Series in the West
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jack Han and Jack Fraser to preview the first round playoff series in the Western Conference. They go through each key matchup, strength vs weakness, X-factor, and thing to watch to help get you ready for the postseason.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 14, 2025 • 50min
Part 2: Most Interesting Players This Postseason
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to look at the most interesting players for each playoff team ahead of the upcoming postseason.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 14, 2025 • 54min
Part 1: Saying Goodbye to Eliminated Teams
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to say goodbye for the season to the teams that eliminated ahead of the playoffs. They look at where things went wrong for them this year, and what they can salvage from it heading into the offseason.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 11, 2025 • 52min
Jets Beating the Stars, the Significance of Winning the Central, and Comparing This Year’s Team to Last Year’s Version
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Murat Ates to deep dive the Winnipeg Jets, the significance of their win vs. the Stars Thursday night, and why this year's version of the team is better heading into the playoffs than the one that crashed out last postseason.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Apr 11, 2025 • 50min
Caps vs. Canes, Nikishin’s Arrival, Coaching Carousel, and Teams With Most To Lose in Round 1 This Year
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Emily Kaplan to talk about last night's Capitals vs. Hurricanes game, what she learned about the Caps being around them throughout the whole Ovechkin goal chase, Nikishin's arrival in Carolina, the coaching carousel this offseason, and the teams with the most to lose in Round 1 this postseason.
If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.


