Drive to Ants

In this episode, Matt and Anthony discuss the upcoming NHL season, focusing on the Winnipeg Jets. They analyze the team’s strengths and weaknesses, particularly in offense and defense, and discuss the impact of recent player signings and losses. The conversation also covers the challenges the Jets may face in a competitive division and the implications of new CBA changes in the NHL.

In this episode, Matt and Anthony discuss the latest NHL trades, team strategies, and the challenges teams face with cap space and roster management. They analyze the dynamics of trade rumors, evaluate team performances during the offseason, and identify which teams are gaining or losing value. The conversation also delves into the long-term perspective of rebuilding teams and the factors contributing to the extended duration of rebuilds in the league.

In this conversation, Matt and Ant discuss the latest movements in NHL free agency, analyzing various players and their potential destinations. They delve into the state of teams like the Vancouver Canucks, Carolina Hurricanes, and Edmonton Oilers, while also touching on the implications of NHL players participating in the upcoming 2026 Olympics. The discussion highlights the complexities of player contracts, team strategies, and the overall landscape of the NHL as the offseason unfolds.

Matt and Ant discuss the recent developments in the NHL, focusing on the Edmonton Oilers’ disappointing end to the season, Connor McDavid’s uncertain future, and the growing popularity of the league despite fluctuating viewership. They also touch on Mason Marchment’s move to the Seattle Kraken, the turmoil surrounding the Vancouver Canucks, and the upcoming offseason filled with potential trades and buyouts that could reshape the league.

In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics related to the NHL, focusing on the Stanley Cup playoffs, game predictions, and recent trades. They analyze the performance of teams like the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers, emphasizing the importance of game five in the series. The discussion also covers the trade of Chris Kreider to Anaheim and the potential move of Mitch Marner to Carolina, highlighting the implications for both teams and the players involved. In this episode, Matt Milligan and Ant discuss various topics surrounding the NHL, including John Tavares’ commitment to Toronto, the potential for Atlanta to host another NHL team, and the performance of the Florida Panthers. They also review the NHL awards, including the Heart Trophy, Jack Adams Award, Vezina Award, and more, highlighting the achievements of players like Connor Hellebuck, Kale McCarr, and Alexander Barkov. The conversation wraps up with a look ahead to the NHL Draft and free agency, emphasizing the excitement surrounding the upcoming changes in the league.