NHL @TheRink Podcast
1) E.J. Hradek joins; Trade Deadline, Buyers & Sellers, Rumor mill, Kings coaching change
Dan and Shawn are joined by NHL Network's E.J. Hradek (8:05) to talk about the looming Trade Deadline and what may be coming down the pipe for the Oilers, Blues, Panthers, Hurricanes, Wild, Golden Kni...Show More
2) Digesting the Olympics, Team USA's legacy, Restart storylines, Trade Deadline looms
Back from Milan, Dan and Shawn digest the Olympic tournament and the impact of it, including taking a look at the legacies of Connor Hellebuyck, Jack Hughes and Auston Matthews, and how they’re forev...Show More
3) From Milan; Olympic Quarterfinal Reaction & Semifinal Preview, Crosby Injury
From Milan, Dan and Shawn react to the thrilling quarterfinal day at the Olympic men’s ice hockey tournament, including overtime wins by Team USA and Team Canada to keep their gold medal hopes alive. ...Show More
4) Dan & Shawn in Milan, Olympic Tournament Preview, Could Team USA Win Gold?
Dan and Shawn are in Milan and preview the upcoming men’s ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. The duo discusses why they both believe Team USA will claim its first Olympic gold m...Show More
5) Hal Gill joins; Barry Trotz's retirement, Bowness bump, Mailbag: Olympic underdogs
Dan and Shawn are joined by former NHLer and current Predators analyst Hal Gill (15:58) to talk about Barry Trotz shockingly retiring as the Predators GM, the direction of the team and their recent po...Show More
6) Tom Gulitti joins; Capitals & Panarin, Trophy Tracker: Hart race, Mailbag: Preds & Ducks moves
Dan and Shawn are joined by NHL.com's Tom Gulitti (14:55) to talk about Panarin as a fit for the Capitals, Alex Ovechkin's future and the Hart Trophy race and where Macklin Celebrini fits into it. Bef...Show More
7) Darren Pang joins; Sherwood & Andersson trades, Jonathan Toews' return, NYR direction
Dan and Shawn are joined by Blackhawks and TNT TV analyst Darren Pang (16:53) to talk about Jonathan Toews' return to United Center and what seeing that and being a part of it was like and will do for...Show More
8) Nick Cotsonika joins; Federov honored, Lightning streaking, Mailbag: Trade Deadline
Dan and Shawn are joined by NHL.com's Nick Cotsonika (13:05) to talk about the Detroit Red Wings, Sergei Federov's legacy in Detroit, the coaching change in Columbus and Mitch Marner taking on Toronto...Show More
9) Zach Benson joins; Colorado & Tampa, Concerns with Devils, Team USA Roster, Mailbag: NYR & Fox
Dan and Shawn are joined by Zach Benson of the Buffalo Sabres (21:09) to talk about the team's recent hot streak, the atmosphere in Buffalo, his growth as a player and his family's carnival business. ...Show More
10) Team Canada Olympic Roster Reaction, Winter Classic Preview, BUF Winning Streak
Dan and Shawn react to the announcement of Team Canada’s roster for the upcoming Winter Olympics, including the decision to add Tom Wilson, Nick Suzuki, and Macklin Celebrini, but leave Sam Bennett, C...Show More
Team Canada Olympic Roster Reaction, Winter Classic Preview, BUF Winning Streak
46:52 | Dec 31st, 2025