Hockey Talk with TG

Ty Glenn

Hey there, hockey fans! I'm Ty Glenn, and welcome to the ultimate destination for all things hockey. In "Hockey Talk with TG," I'm diving deep into the heart of the game, exploring everything from in-depth game analysis to player stats to team dynamics and other hockey news. So join me as we get ready for discussions, exclusive insights and more. Airing every Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00 pm-1:30 pm. CST so make sure you give this podcast a follow so you can stay up to date on the latest hockey news.

  1. 1d ago

    2026 NHL Draft Recap: Biggest Winners, Steals & Takeaways

    2026 NHL Draft | 2026 NHL Draft Recap | NHL Draft Analysis | Gavin McKenna | Toronto Maple Leafs | San Jose Sharks | NHL Draft Winners | NHL Draft Steals | NHL Draft Takeaways | NHL Prospects | NHL News | Hockey Podcast The 2026 NHL Draft is officially complete! In this episode, I break down Gavin McKenna going No. 1 overall, the biggest winners, steals, surprises, and my biggest takeaways from the draft. Which teams improved the most, and which picks could become future stars? All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys, welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG! In this episode, I recap the 2026 NHL Draft by breaking down the biggest winners, steals, and takeaways from an exciting draft weekend. I discuss Gavin McKenna becoming the No. 1 overall pick by the Toronto Maple Leafs, why the San Jose Sharks may have had the best first round, and which selections could become the biggest steals of the draft in the years ahead. We also dive into some of the draft's biggest surprises, including Chase Reid falling to the Seattle Kraken, Buffalo selecting Daxon Rudolph fourth overall, and the New York Rangers taking Alberts Šmits earlier than many expected. I'll share my thoughts on what these picks mean for each franchise and how they could shape their futures. I'll also reveal my favorite picks from the draft, including Caleb Malhotra joining the Vancouver Canucks, the Pittsburgh Penguins reuniting the Ruck twins, and why I believe the Chicago Blackhawks had one of the strongest Day 2 performances. Plus, I give my overall thoughts on the draft, discuss which teams improved the most, and share one thing I wasn't a fan of during the event. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode! 🎙️ DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel so you won't miss an episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast and stay up to date on the latest hockey news going around the league. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey.

    55 min
  2. 5d ago

    NHL Tradepalooza Breakdown + Texas Expansion News

    The NHL offseason just exploded. Bo Byram is a Blackhawk, Washington made major moves in acquiring Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch, Ottawa landed William Eklund, Calgary acquired Simon Nemec, and Texas expansion rumors are gaining momentum. Which teams improved the most, and who may have made a costly mistake? All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys, welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG! In this episode, I break down the wild NHL Tradepalooza that took over the hockey world on June 23, as teams across the league made blockbuster moves that could reshape their futures. From Simon Nemec heading to Calgary to William Eklund landing in Ottawa, I discuss the biggest trades, what they mean for each team, and which organizations may have won the day. Some of these deals could have a major impact on the NHL landscape for years to come. I also dive into one of the most talked-about moves of the offseason: Bo Byram being traded to the Chicago Blackhawks. Is Byram the missing piece on Chicago's blue line? Did the Blackhawks give up too much by moving the No. 4 overall pick? I break down how Byram fits alongside Connor Bedard and why this trade has sparked so much debate among fans. Plus, I discuss the Washington Capitals' aggressive offseason after adding Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch, what these moves say about the organization's plans moving forward, and how they could impact the team's pursuit of another Stanley Cup while Alex Ovechkin remains in the picture. Finally, I take a look at the latest NHL expansion rumors involving Houston and Austin. Is Texas about to land another NHL franchise? Which city makes the most sense, and does the league even need a 33rd team? I share my thoughts on one of the biggest off-ice stories currently surrounding the NHL. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode. DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel. We're with you EVERY Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., so make sure to give this podcast a follow. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey.

    57 min
  3. 5d ago

    UPDATED 2026 NHL Mock Draft | Predicting the Top 16 Picks After NHL Tradepalooza

    2026 NHL Mock Draft | NHL Draft Prospects | Gavin McKenna | NHL Draft Rankings | NHL Draft Analysis | NHL Prospects 2026 | First Round Mock Draft | Hockey Podcast Who are the biggest risers and fallers in my UPDATED 2026 NHL Mock Draft? Which teams made the smartest moves during NHL Tradepalooza, and where do top prospects like Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg, Caleb Malhotra, Chase Reid, Ryan Lin, Ethan Belchetz, and Tynan Lawrence fit into the future of their organizations? Plus, I break down player comparisons, team fits, and the biggest storylines heading into the 2026 NHL Draft. All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys. Welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG! In this episode, I break down my UPDATED 2026 NHL Mock Draft following a wild day of trades around the NHL that completely reshaped the first round. With draft picks changing hands and teams addressing major organizational needs, I take a fresh look at how the top prospects fit with their potential future franchises and why certain players make the most sense for each team. We discuss elite prospects such as Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg, Caleb Malhotra, Chase Reid, Ryan Lin, Ethan Belchetz, Tynan Lawrence, and several other top names expected to hear their names called early in the 2026 NHL Draft. I also break down player comparisons, scouting reports, organizational fits, and how recent trades could impact draft strategies across the league. Can Toronto land a franchise-changing superstar? Which defensemen could become future No. 1 blue-liners? Did teams like Buffalo, San Jose, Nashville, and St. Louis improve their long-term futures through recent moves? We answer those questions and much more while taking a deep dive into the top prospects projected to shape the next generation of NHL talent. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode. DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube Channel. We're with you EVERY Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey!

    1h 3m
  4. 6d ago

    2026 NHL Mock Draft Predictions & Surprises

    2026 NHL Mock Draft | NHL Draft Predictions | Gavin McKenna | Ivar Stenberg | NHL Prospects | First Round Picks | Connor Bedard | Chicago Blackhawks | Toronto Maple Leafs | Hockey Podcast Who will be selected first overall in the 2026 NHL Draft? Could Gavin McKenna become the next franchise-changing superstar, and where will top prospects like Ivar Stenberg, Chase Fee, and Caleb Malhotra land? I break down my complete Top 10 Mock Draft, biggest surprises, and bold predictions. All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys, welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG. In this episode, I break down my 2026 NHL Mock Draft and share my predictions for the top 10 selections in the first round. From franchise-changing prospects to potential draft-day surprises, we're taking a deep dive into one of the most exciting NHL Draft classes in recent memory. I discuss why Gavin McKenna remains the clear favorite to be selected first overall, his NHL player comparisons, and what makes him one of the most highly-touted prospects in recent years. I also break down where elite prospects like Chase Reid, Caleb Malhotra, Ivar Stenberg, Carson Carels, and several other top draft-eligible players could land as NHL teams look to build their futures. Will the Chicago Blackhawks find the perfect long-term linemate for Connor Bedard? Which teams could target elite defensemen early in the draft? And which prospects have the potential to become the biggest steals of the first round? I share my predictions, analysis, scouting reports, NHL comparisons, and bold takes as we get closer to draft day. Whether you're a die-hard hockey fan, an NHL Draft enthusiast, or simply looking to learn more about the future stars of the league, this episode has you covered with everything you need to know before the 2026 NHL Draft. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode. DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube Channel. We're with you EVERY Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. for all the latest hockey news, NHL analysis, prospect breakdowns, trade rumors, draft coverage, and more. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey.

    32 min
  5. Jun 23

    Brady Tkachuk TRADED to Florida?! + 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame Class Revealed

    Brady Tkachuk trade discussion Brady Tkachuk is headed to Florida in the biggest trade of the NHL offseason, the Hockey Hall of Fame has revealed its 2026 class, and Jonathan Toews officially closes the book on a remarkable NHL career. We're breaking down the biggest stories shaping the hockey world right now. All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys, welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG! In this episode, we break down the biggest NHL story of the offseason as Brady Tkachuk has officially been traded from the Ottawa Senators to the Florida Panthers. We discuss why Ottawa made the move, the massive trade package involved, what this means for the Senators moving forward, and why the Panthers may have just become an even bigger Stanley Cup contender. Plus, after years of speculation, Brady and Matthew Tkachuk will finally become NHL teammates for the first time in their careers. We also dive into what's next for both franchises. Can Florida's star-studded roster make another run at the Stanley Cup? Does Ottawa's haul of draft picks set them up for long-term success? We'll examine the biggest storylines, key roster implications, and why this trade could reshape the NHL landscape for years to come. Plus, the 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame class has officially been announced. We discuss the inductions of Patrice Bergeron, Carey Price, Pekka Rinne, Keith Tkachuk, Brian Burke, and Cindy Curley, break down their Hall of Fame résumés, and debate some of the biggest snubs who were left waiting for another year. We'll also talk about Jonathan Toews officially retiring after a remarkable 16-season NHL career. From three Stanley Cups with the Chicago Blackhawks to Olympic gold medals with Team Canada, we look back at the legacy of one of the defining leaders of his generation and discuss whether he's a lock for first-ballot Hall of Fame induction. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode! DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel. We're with you EVERY Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., so make sure to give this podcast a follow. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey. Chapters: 00:00-01:15 (Intro) 01:15-11:53 (Brady Tkachuk Trade Reaction) 11:53-19:02 (What's next for the Florida Panthers following Brady Tkachuk Trade) 19:03-25:25 (What's next for the Ottawa Senators following Brady Tkachuk Trade) 25:26-28:19 (Overall Thoughts about Brady Tkachuk trade to Panthers + extra stuff) 28:19-41:27 (2026 Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees Revealed) 41:28-54:10 (Biggest Snubs from 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame Class) 54:18-01:04:08 (Jonathan Toews Retires from NHL after 16 seasons) 01:04:08-01:04:44 (Final Thoughts)

    1h 5m
  6. Jun 16

    Carolina Hurricanes: 2026 Stanley Cup Champions

    Carolina Hurricanes win the 2026 Stanley Cup! Brandon Bussi records a historic shutout, Jordan Staal wins the Conn Smythe Trophy, and the Hurricanes defeat the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final. The Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions for the first time in 20 years, but the biggest story might be Brandon Bussi's historic rise from unexpected backup to Cup-clinching hero. We'll break down Carolina's championship run, Jordan Staal's Conn Smythe-winning postseason, and what comes next for the Vegas Golden Knights after falling just short of hockey's ultimate prize. All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys, welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG! In this episode, I break down the Carolina Hurricanes' 2026 Stanley Cup championship after a 3-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 6. We discuss the historic performance by Brandon Bussi, who recorded a 22-save shutout in the biggest game of his career, and why his path to lifting the Stanley Cup may be one of the most remarkable stories of the entire postseason. I also dive into Jordan Staal's Conn Smythe Trophy-winning playoff run, Taylor Hall finally winning his first Stanley Cup after 16 NHL seasons, Jackson Blake's breakout postseason, and Rod Brind'Amour's full-circle moment as both a Stanley Cup-winning captain and head coach in Carolina. Plus, we examine how the Hurricanes built a championship roster through years of drafting, development, leadership, and smart roster additions. Then, I give my biggest takeaways from Game 6, including why the Hurricanes were nearly unbeatable when scoring first, how Brandon Bussi completely changed the series, and whether the final score truly reflected how competitive the game actually was. We'll also discuss what's next for the Vegas Golden Knights, the future of John Tortorella, and what moves Vegas could make this offseason to get back to the Stanley Cup Final. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode. DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube Channel. We're with you EVERY Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., so you won't miss an episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey. Chapters: 00:00 - 00:38 (Intro) 00:41 - 29:17 (Hurricanes vs Golden Knights Game 6 Recap) 29:18 - 41:26 (How the Hurricanes built a Stanley Cup winning roster) 41:27 - 49:57 (What's next for the Golden Knights after Stanley Cup Final loss?) 49:58 - 59:21 (Key Takeaways from Game 6 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final) 59:22 - 1:01:31 (Final Thoughts + Outro)

    1h 2m
  7. Jun 13

    Hurricanes ONE WIN Away From 2nd Stanley Cup in Franchise History | Game 6 Preview

    Carolina Hurricanes vs Vegas Golden Knights Game 6 Preview | Stanley Cup Final Analysis, Jordan Staal History Chase & Nikita Kucherov Hart Trophy Reaction The Carolina Hurricanes are one win away from their first Stanley Cup in 20 years, but can the Vegas Golden Knights find a way to force a Game 7? We break down Carolina's Game 5 victory, Jordan Staal's historic Stanley Cup Final run, Brandon Bussi's incredible emergence, the latest on William Karlsson's injury, Nikita Kucherov's Hart Trophy win, and our full Game 6 preview. All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys, welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG! The Carolina Hurricanes are now just ONE win away from capturing their second Stanley Cup in franchise history after a massive 4-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. In this episode, we break down Carolina's dominant special teams performance, Jordan Staal's historic Stanley Cup Final run, Andrei Svechnikov's huge two-goal night, and why Brandon Bussi continues to be one of the biggest stories of this series. We also discuss what went wrong for Vegas, including discipline issues, the potential loss of William Karlsson, concerns surrounding Carter Hart's play in net, and whether the Golden Knights have enough left to force a winner-take-all Game 7. Has the momentum completely shifted toward Carolina, or is there one more twist left in this Stanley Cup Final? Plus, we react to Nikita Kucherov winning his second Hart Memorial Trophy and what his historic season means for his place among today's NHL elite. We also look at the incredibly close MVP race featuring Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon. Finally, we preview Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final and discuss the biggest keys to the game for both teams. Can Jordan Staal continue making history? Can Vegas stay out of the penalty box? Will Carolina finish the job and lift the Stanley Cup, or can the Golden Knights force a Game 7? So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode! DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel. We're with you EVERY Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM covering the biggest stories across the NHL. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey. Chapters: 00:00-00:18 (Intro) 00:20-11:30 (Hurricanes vs Golden Knights Game 5 Recap) 11:30-29:05 (Key Takeaways from Hurricanes vs Golden Knights Game 5) 29:05-35:39 (Nikita Kucherov wins Hart Memorial Trophy) 35:39-46:54 (Game 6 2026 Stanley Cup Final Preview) 46:54-47:43 (Outro)

    48 min
  8. Jun 11

    Hurricanes Hold Off Golden Knights for HUGE Game 4 Win + Babcock-Oilers Drama Continues | Game 5 Preview

    Chapter episode: 00:00 - 00:45 (Introduction) 00:45 - 14:21 (Hurricanes vs Golden Knights Game 4 Recap) 14:22 - 25:13 (Key Takeaways from Game 4 between Canes and Golden Knights) 25:13 - 47:09 (Mike Babcock-Edmonton Oilers Coaching Situation & Controversy Discussion) 47:09 - 56:57 (Game 5 Preview 2026 Stanley Cup Final) 56:58 - 1:00:05 (2026 Stanley Cup Final Rating) 1:00:06 - 1:01:21 (Outro) The Stanley Cup Final is officially a best-of-three. The Carolina Hurricanes bounced back with a massive Game 4 win behind another historic performance from Jordan Staal to even up this series two games a piece, while the Mike Babcock situation in Edmonton has taken another major turn. We break down the biggest storylines from around the NHL and preview what is a pivotal, must-win Game 5 between Carolina and Vegas. All that and more on today's episode of the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast. Hello guys, welcome back to another episode of Hockey Talk with TG! In this episode, I break down the Carolina Hurricanes' huge 5-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Jordan Staal continued his incredible run with another multi-goal performance, Brandon Bussi delivered in his first career NHL playoff start, and Carolina responded exactly how a championship-caliber team needed to after a heartbreaking double-overtime loss in Game 3. I discuss what stood out most from the Hurricanes' win, the key turning points that changed the game, and why this series now feels like a true best-of-three. I also dive into one of the biggest stories around the NHL right now: the Mike Babcock situation and the Edmonton Oilers. With reports indicating the NHLPA could seek further review if Edmonton continues pursuing Babcock, the conversation has become much bigger than just a coaching search. I break down the latest developments, the concerns surrounding a potential NHL return, and what it could mean for the Oilers moving forward. Plus, I preview a pivotal Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final. Can the Hurricanes carry their momentum back home? Will the Golden Knights consider a change in goal? What are the biggest X-factors that could decide the next chapter of this series? I share my biggest storylines, key matchups, and predictions heading into one of the most important games of the season. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode! DON'T FORGET to FOLLOW the Hockey Talk with TG Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio, and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel. We're with you EVERY Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Your No. 1 podcast for ALL things hockey.

    1h 1m

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Hey there, hockey fans! I'm Ty Glenn, and welcome to the ultimate destination for all things hockey. In "Hockey Talk with TG," I'm diving deep into the heart of the game, exploring everything from in-depth game analysis to player stats to team dynamics and other hockey news. So join me as we get ready for discussions, exclusive insights and more. Airing every Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00 pm-1:30 pm. CST so make sure you give this podcast a follow so you can stay up to date on the latest hockey news.