NHL
NHL Qualifying Round: Eastern Conference
It feels like a million years ago since we had meaningful hockey. The pandemic put a halt to hockey, and to the world of sports, but on Saturday, we will have meaningful hockey back! The format for this year is a little different; eight teams will play a best-of-five series
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 24: Handing Out Awards
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 24, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) picks his winners for each NHL award. We may not agree on every pick, but you’ll hear why we choose each player. We also take a moment to look at which players decided not to return to the NHL
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 23: Welcome to Canada.
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 23, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) takes a moment to talk about the NHL’s decision to name Toronto and Edmonton as the two host bubble cities. Why did they decide on Canada? We also take a moment to talk about the possible changes to the next
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 22: Draft Lottery Chaos
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 22, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) takes a moment to talk about the NHL lotter draw, and what the results mean for certain teams. We also take a moment to talk about the remaining hub cities, and which two might come out on top. Finally, we
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 21: Be The Difference
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 21, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) takes a moment to talk about the NHL moving to phase 2 of Return To Play, and which Montreal Canadiens players took to the ice on day one. We also take a moment to talk about the Buffalo Sabres, and
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 20: The Plan
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 20, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) breaks down the confirmed 24-team playoff proposal by the NHL and what teams were for/against it. We also take a moment to talk about the ten proposed hub cities, and predict which two cities might come out on top. The
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 19: New Playoff Format Proposal
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 19, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) takes a look at the proposed 24-game playoff format, and how that might impact some teams, along with an idea of playing hockey in only two hub cities. We also take a moment to thank Andrei Markov again (LOL) for
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 18: The (Maybe) Return of Hockey
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 18, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) takes a look at the career of former Habs defenceman Andrei Markov, along with the possible return of NHL hockey. Andrei Markov announced his retirement earlier this week from professional hockey. He played 990 NHL games– all with the Habs–
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 17: Early 2020-21 Fantasy Hockey Mock Draft
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 17, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) recaps a mock draft fantasy hockey team, round by round, and the thought process behind each pick. We also take a moment to talk about the COVID-19 pandemic, and why it’s so important to stay home and practice social distancing.
Slap Shot Podcast Episode 16: Staying in Shape and Eating Right
Welcome to Slap Shot Podcast! In episode 16, host Christopher Morais (@fuzzychris91) takes a look at what the NHL might do *if* they return to finish the season. There are so many options being talked about, but are any of them possible? We also welcome the first ever guest to the