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Does The PWHL Have a Hitting Problem | Winners Club Ep.4

1 h 8 min · 8. maj 2026
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On Episode 4 of Winners Club, the boys dive deep into the intensity and controversy surrounding the Professional Women's Hockey League playoffs, especially the conversation around physicality, inconsistency in officiating, and where the line should actually be drawn with hitting in women’s hockey. Does the league need to fully commit to a more physical identity or tighten things up for consistency? The episode also follows Ryan’s journey covering the Tampa Bay Lightning playoff run alongside Coach Chippy and Always Hockey, giving a behind-the-scenes perspective on being around the organization, the fanbase, and the energy surrounding playoff hockey in Tampa. Ryan talks about how those experiences shaped his connection to the Lightning and why he’s become such a big Tampa fan — from the culture around the team to the way the city rallies behind playoff hockey. The boys also touch on the emotional highs and frustrations of playoff sports as a whole, bouncing between NHL and PWHL storylines while keeping the episode centered on hockey culture, fan identity, and the chaos that makes playoff season so addicting.

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episode Does The PWHL Have a Hitting Problem | Winners Club Ep.4 cover

Does The PWHL Have a Hitting Problem | Winners Club Ep.4

On Episode 4 of Winners Club, the boys dive deep into the intensity and controversy surrounding the Professional Women's Hockey League playoffs, especially the conversation around physicality, inconsistency in officiating, and where the line should actually be drawn with hitting in women’s hockey. Does the league need to fully commit to a more physical identity or tighten things up for consistency? The episode also follows Ryan’s journey covering the Tampa Bay Lightning playoff run alongside Coach Chippy and Always Hockey, giving a behind-the-scenes perspective on being around the organization, the fanbase, and the energy surrounding playoff hockey in Tampa. Ryan talks about how those experiences shaped his connection to the Lightning and why he’s become such a big Tampa fan — from the culture around the team to the way the city rallies behind playoff hockey. The boys also touch on the emotional highs and frustrations of playoff sports as a whole, bouncing between NHL and PWHL storylines while keeping the episode centered on hockey culture, fan identity, and the chaos that makes playoff season so addicting.

8. maj 20261 h 8 min
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Pressure Makes Moments | Winners Club Ep. 3

Playoff spots, championship runs, and absolute chaos across the sports world. The PWHL heats up as the Boston Fleet clinch a playoff spot and the MVP race tightens. In college hockey, Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey go back-to-back, Lacey Eden secures her fourth national title, and Tessa drops the puck in the championship after a tough semifinal loss—full circle moment. Meanwhile, KK Harvey stacks one of the wildest single-year résumés ever. On the men’s side, Hamilton Continentals take down Hobart Statesmen in OT, and the Frozen Four is loaded. March Madness brings the drama as Duke Blue Devils men's basketball collapse against UConn Huskies men's basketball. The NHL turns chaotic—Vegas fires Bruce Cassidy late and brings in John Tortorella, while Leon Draisaitl is out until playoffs. We also hit Tiger Woods, a wild FDNY vs NYPD game ending in a brawl after NYPD snaps a 16-year losing streak, and Major League Baseball Opening Day with the new ABS strike zone.

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