Drop the Mitts Hockey

Chris Davis
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Drop the Mitts Hockey, hosted by Chris Davis discusses the latest NHL, NCAA, PWHL and Junior hockey news, rumors, and game-day scores every week, and other trending news across every league. You can follow Chris on X @chrisjdavis11, as well as all of the official Drop the Mitts Hockey social media platforms @DroptheMittsHockey and the official Youtube @DropMittsHockey. Please subscribe on your favorite audio listening platforms and give the show a 5-Star rating on audio platforms that accept listener feedback, such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts.

  1. Episode 53: Will Zellers

    03/19/2025

    Episode 53: Will Zellers

    One of the newest members of the Boston Bruins, current forward for the Green Bay Gamblers and University of North Dakota commit Will Zellers joins the pod. Will talks about how he found out about the trade that sent him from the Colorado Avalanche organization over to the Boston Bruins on deadline day and getting to speak with Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney.  Will talks about his season thus far with Green Bay, dominating the league in scoring as well as his decision to attend the University of North Dakota next season.  As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to follow the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    27 min
  2. Episode 52: Sam Rinzel

    02/13/2025

    Episode 52: Sam Rinzel

    Sam Rinzel, 2022 first round pick to the Chicago Blackhawks, Hobey Baker nominee and current Defenseman for the Minnesota Gophers joins Drop the Mitts to talk about his season thus far. The Gophers currently sit fourth in the country in the College Hockey rankings and have a huge test this against the Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor. Sam is considered one of the top Defenseman in College Hockey netting 9 goals which is a career high and 16 Assists in 30 games so far. Sam talks about what it has been like growing up and playing with Gophers Captain Jimmy Snuggerud and what he has meant to their team. He also talks about the insane amount of talent that the Gophers have this season and their chances of bringing home a National Championship. He also talks about the draft process and what the moment was like when he found out he was going to be going to the Chicago Blackhawks an Original 6 franchise and attending Development Camp with the Blackhawks.  () Chris breaks down the first Four Nations game between Canada and Sweden. The pace, the creativity of Team Canada and how Team Sweden clawed their way back in the game to force Overtime. Chris also breaks down why he thinks as far as all around game goes, should be considered a top 3 player of all time.  As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to leave a 5 star review and follow Chris Davis @chrisjdavis11 on all social media platforms as well as the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    31 min
  3. Episode 51: John Forslund

    08/25/2024

    Episode 51: John Forslund

    John Forslund, play by play announcer for the Seattle Kraken and NHL on TNT joins the podcast! John and Chris sit down to talk about some of the huge moves the Seattle Kraken have made in the offseason including hiring Dan Bylsma as their next head coach, signing Brandon Montour and Chandler Stephenson to big contracts as well as drafting Berkly Catton. John also gives his thoughts on the newly signed Matty Beniers contract as well as if he thinks Shane Wright can take make the jump to the NHL.  John also addresses the current situation going on with Amazon and where he is with those negotiations as well as if he was ever really in play for the Boston Bruins play by play job. As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to leave a 5 star review and follow Chris Davis @chrisjdavis11 on all social media platforms as well as the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    52 min
  4. Episode 50: Logan Hensler

    08/18/2024

    Episode 50: Logan Hensler

    Former Defenseman for the US National Development Program and current member of the Wisconsin Badgers Logan Hensler joins us for Episode 50 of Drop the Mitts!Chris and Logan discuss his time with the US National Development Team and how significant they were in improving his game. He also discusses the decision to attend the University of Wisconsin and his first thoughts checking out the campus and Kohl Arena. With the annoucement coming down just a few days ago that the Badgers will be taking on the Michigan State Spartans at Wrigley Field, Logan talks about the anticipation of getting to play at a venue like Wrigley. Chris announces some big news after a few weeks on the shelf! As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to leave a 5 star review and follow Chris Davis @chrisjdavis11 on all social media platforms as well as the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    23 min
  5. Episode 49: Dean Letourneau

    07/15/2024

    Episode 49: Dean Letourneau

    Dean Letourneau, the 25th overall pick in this year's NHL Draft to the Boston Bruins joins Drop the Mitts! Dean will be playing for the Boston College Eagles this season and talks about his expectations going into his Freshman year.  After attending Bruins Development Camp Dean talks about his biggest takeaways from the week, talking with guys like Captain Brad Marchand as well as Charlie McAvoy and Jeremy Swayman.  Chris dives into the 2024 Calder Odds and talks about guys like Macklin Celebrini, Artyom Levshunov, and Beckett Sennecke all signing their entry level contracts and who his pick to win the Calder Trophy is.  As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to leave a 5 star review and follow Chris Davis @chrisjdavis11 on all social media platforms as well as the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    39 min
  6. Episode 48: Angus Crookshank

    06/27/2024

    Episode 48: Angus Crookshank

    Angus Crookshank of the Ottawa Senators joins Drop the Mitts to talk about the phenomenal of a 2023-2024 season he had. He talks about the whirlwind of a week he had getting the call up to play with the Ottawa Senators, skating his rookie lap in Las Vegas against the Golden Knights and scoring his very first NHL goal against the Arizona Coyotes the next game and doing all of this with his family being able to witness it. Angus also talks about his time at the University of New Hampshire and the crazy atmosphere of Whittemore Center Arena and the rivalry games against the Maine Blackbears at Alfond Arena.  As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to leave a 5 star review and follow Chris Davis @chrisjdavis11 on all social media platforms as well as the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    34 min
  7. Episode 47: Luke Rowe

    06/20/2024

    Episode 47: Luke Rowe

    Former Air Force Academy Falcons Captain, current Defenseman for the Ontario Reign, Luke Rowe joins Drop the Mitts! Chris and Luke talk about Luke signing his first professional hockey contract very recently signing a 1 year deal with the Ontario Reign. He talks about scoring his first professional goal and playing with fellow D-man Brandt Clarke. Luke talks about his four incredible years at the United States Air Force Academy, the ups and downs and his experience at a well known military academy. He talks about his day to day life both as a hockey player and cadet at the Academy and his initial thoughts as he got to the Academy as a 20 year old for basic training. Luke studied Military Strategic Studies and went into great depth on his experience in that major and his biggest takeaways. As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to leave a 5 star review and follow Chris Davis @chrisjdavis11 on all social media platforms as well as the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    57 min
  8. Episode 46: Logan Stankoven

    06/15/2024

    Episode 46: Logan Stankoven

    Dallas Stars Forward Logan Stankoven joins the Drop the Mitts to talk about his first season both in the AHL and his call-up to the NHL. Logan talks about the teams deep playoff run and what it was like playing in a playoff environment especially in his home barn at American Airlines Center. Logan goes into detail about his emotion scoring not only his first NHL goal on his 21st birthday against the Isanders but scoring his first playoff goal against the Colorado Avalanche. He also talks about playing with guys like Jamie Benn, Joe Pavelski, and linemate Wyatt Johnston. With the 2024 NHL Draft coming up at the end of the month Logan gives advice to the guys that may not hear their names in the first round as a guy who defied being a crucial part of a playoff team not getting picked in the first round. We do still have Da11as shirts available to support Logan and Hockey Gives Blood an organization that Logan has done a ton of work for during his time in Kamloops. 50% of the proceeds will go directly to Hockey Gives Blood and you can purchase yours here: https://dropthemittshockey.com/products/da11as-stankoven-tee-11 As always if you enjoyed Drop the Mitts Hockey content please don't hesitate to leave a 5 star review and follow Chris Davis @chrisjdavis11 on all social media platforms as well as the podcast account @dropmittshockey on all social media platforms.   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    23 min
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Drop the Mitts Hockey, hosted by Chris Davis discusses the latest NHL, NCAA, PWHL and Junior hockey news, rumors, and game-day scores every week, and other trending news across every league. You can follow Chris on X @chrisjdavis11, as well as all of the official Drop the Mitts Hockey social media platforms @DroptheMittsHockey and the official Youtube @DropMittsHockey. Please subscribe on your favorite audio listening platforms and give the show a 5-Star rating on audio platforms that accept listener feedback, such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts.

Information

  • Creator
    Chris Davis
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Chris Davis
  • Show Website
    Drop the Mitts Hockey