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NHL on ESPN is your one-stop podcast feed to catch all of ESPN’s NHL content, from The Drop to The Point and more! Lace up and follow along throughout the hockey calendar!

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NHL on ESPN is your one-stop podcast feed to catch all of ESPN’s NHL content, from The Drop to The Point and more! Lace up and follow along throughout the hockey calendar!

    The Drop: QUICK REAX: How Florida went from chokers to Stanley Cup Champs

    The Drop: QUICK REAX: How Florida went from chokers to Stanley Cup Champs

    After nearly blowing a 3-0 series lead to the Edmonton Oilers, the Florida Panthers rallied in Game 7 to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski detail how the Panthers rescued themselves and how Connor McDavid’s historic playoff run will be remembered. 

    00:00 Florida Panthers win the Stanley Cup!
    00:15 Welcome to The Drop!
    00:45 Game 7 Recap
    2:06 Carter Verhaeghe scores first
    3:40 Panthers dominate 3rd periods
    4:13 Sam Reinhart’s game-winning goal
    5:27 Oilers stars do not deliver in Game 7
    7:07 Connor McDavid wins Conn Smythe Trophy
    10:00 How impressive is winning the Conn Smythe in a loss?
    12:30 Paul Maurice’s Stanley Cup celebration
    16:43 Matthew Tkachuk & family celebrate with Stanley Cup
    20:53 Kyle Okposo’s Stanley Cup celebration
    21:07 Roberto Luongo’s Stanley Cup celebration
    22:23 Sergei Bobrovsky excellent in Game 7
    24:09 Thank you for listening!
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    • 26 min
    The Drop: QUICK REACTION: Which is it: a Florida collapse or an Edmonton miracle?

    The Drop: QUICK REACTION: Which is it: a Florida collapse or an Edmonton miracle?

    The Florida Panthers can become just the 2nd team in NHL history to blow a 3-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Finals with a loss in Game 7. Can Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers complete the historic comeback after a 5-1 victory in Game 6? Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski give their takes.

    00:00 Welcome to The Drop!
    00:25 Oilers force game 7 
    1:00 Stuart Skinner’s impact on the series
    3:30 Sergei Bobrovsky’s rough last 3 games
    5:19 Oilers defense is a juggernaut!
    6:27 Barkov goal overturned
    7:39 Should the Barkov goal been overturned?
    9:37 Zach Hyman continues to score
    10:41 Leon Draisaitl saucer pass
    11:11 Connor McDavid’s impact on the game
    11:35 Is this the biggest choke in NHL history?
    19:08 Edmonton fans are having fun!
    20:23 Devils acquire Jacob Markstrom
    21:20 Capitals acquire Pierre-Luc Dubois
    22:06 Game 7 is Monday night!
    22:19 Thank you for listening!
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    • 23 min
    The Drop: INSTANT REAX Are the Oilers now the Stanley Cup favorite?

    The Drop: INSTANT REAX Are the Oilers now the Stanley Cup favorite?

    Connor McDavid breaks more records and puts in another game for the ages to help Edmonton drag Florida back home for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski debate if the Oilers are now the Stanley Cup favorite and if McDavid will win the Conn Smythe Award whether or not the Oilers win the series.

    00:00 Welcome to The Drop!
    00:30 Connor McDavid proves why he’s the best player in the world
    3:00 Records broken by McDavid
    5:30 Oilers special teams showing up
    6:38 Florida Panthers power play is playing poorly
    7:03 Are we giving Evan Bouchard enough credit?
    9:07 Another bad outing from Sergei Bobrovsky
    9:51 Stellar play of Stuart Skinner
    10:25 Game 6 predictions
    12:52 Matthew Tkachuk welcome to the Stanley Cup Final
    14:32 Top 5 Stanley Cup Final beards
    18:51 Thank you for listening!
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    • 21 min
    The Drop: GAME 4 QUICK REAX: Why Edmonton can still win The Stanley Cup

    The Drop: GAME 4 QUICK REAX: Why Edmonton can still win The Stanley Cup

    Connor McDavid and the Oilers came out with vengeance in Game 4, thrashing the Panthers, 8-1. Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski look at how their stars finally showed up Saturday night, give 3 reasons why Edmonton can still win the Cup, and rank the best Stanley Cup Final beards. Plus, Sergei Bobrovsky Conn Smythe chances took a hit…could Connor McDavid find a way to win the trophy in a loss? All that and more on this episode of The Drop!

    00:00 Welcome to The Drop!
    00:25 Oilers dominate Panthers 8-1 in game 4
    2:17 Stuart Skinner big 1st period save
    3:04 Bad Sergei Bobrovsky game
    4:21 Connor McDavid breaks Gretzky's single playoff assist record
    7:49 Darnell Nurse tripping penalty
    9:45 Conn Smythe Trophy discussion
    14:30 Edmonton Oilers fans showed why they’re some of the best in the league
    17:30 3 reasons why Oilers can win the Cup
    24:30 Knoblauch making good lineup changes
    25:28 Thank you for listening!
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    • 26 min
    The Drop: QUICK REAX: How embarrassing has Edmonton been this Stanley Cup Final?

    The Drop: QUICK REAX: How embarrassing has Edmonton been this Stanley Cup Final?

    The Oilers’ stars - Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl & co - have disappeared as The Florida Panthers move to one win away from their 1st Stanley Cup in franchise history. Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski break down Game 3 and explain why Sasha Barkov might be the best forward in the world. Plus, who should win the Conn Smythe Trophy? Let us know in the comments!

    00:00 Welcome to The Drop!
    00:31 Panthers def. Oilers 4-3 in game 3
    1:02 Leon Draisaitl: 0 points this series
    2:27 Stuart Skinner’s mistakes
    3:34 Oilers’ stars not producing
    5:01 Connor McDavid
    6:34 Sasha Barkov
    7:30 Who should win the Conn Smythe Trophy? 
    9:00 Kris Knoblauch quote
    11:09 Sergei Bobrovsky has been incredible
    13:40 Utah Hockey Club unveils their colors
    18:33 Blues GM Doug Armstrong signs extension
    19:42 Sharks promote Ryan Warsofsky to head coach
    21:45 Blue Jackets and Patrik Laine looking to mutually part ways
    23:10 Thank you for watching!
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    • 24 min
    The Drop: It's raining rats in Florida as Panthers bury Oilers in Game 2!

    The Drop: It's raining rats in Florida as Panthers bury Oilers in Game 2!

    It’s the Evan Rodrigues show! His two goals give the dominant Florida Panthers a 2-0 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final. Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski break down Florida’s commanding 4-1 victory and look at how Connor McDavid can help dig the Oilers out of their hole in Game 3. It’s the Evan Rodrigues show! His two goals give the dominant Florida Panthers a 2-0 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final. Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski break down Florida’s commanding 4-1 victory and look at how Connor McDavid can help dig the Oilers out of their hole in Game 3.

    00:00 Welcome to The Drop!
    00:28 Can the Panthers sweep the Oilers?
    00:50 Panthers 3rd period dominance
    1:43 Oilers stars not producing
    2:26 Panthers have more depth
    3:18 Evan Rodrigues goes off
    6:33 Warren Foegele game misconduct
    8:42 Leon Draisaitl hit on Aleksander Barkov
    13:32 What a day for Niko Mikkola!
    16:35 Wysh visits the Panthers team store
    19:28 Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill wins GM of the Year
    21:41 Capitals purchase cap friendly
    23:01 Goalie market heats up!
    24:22 Is it over for the Oilers?
    27:00 Thank you for listening!
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    • 28 min

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