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In the Crease - The ESPN NHL Podcast with Linda Cohn & Emily Kaplan

English, Hockey, 1 season, 54 episodes, 1 day, 7 hours, 8 minutes
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ESPN's Greg Wyshynski and Emily Kaplan talk all things NHL and hockey culture with the biggest names in the game, ESPN's stable of experts and puckheads of all walks of life.
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Putting A Bow On The Season

Linda and Emily recap the Stanley Cup and highlight their favorite moments over the season together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/29/202223 minutes, 39 seconds
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Who Will Lift The Stanley Cup?

Linda and Emily recap their travels and work over the last several weeks and what we are expecting to see from the race to the Stanley Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/13/202228 minutes, 22 seconds
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Getting Down to the Wire

We're down to the last 2 series' before the Stanley Cup Finals. Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan give you their expert analysis heading into this weekend's matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/2/202225 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Drama... The High Stakes... It's Playoff Hockey

Emily Kaplan and Linda Cohn recap what they've seen over the last week of play and what they expect to see as we continue through the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/25/202224 minutes, 19 seconds
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Sorry For The Losers

Linda and Emily recap the historic first round of the playoffs while looking ahead to the next round of matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/17/202218 minutes, 30 seconds
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4 Games, 4 Cities, Endless Takes

Emily Kaplan is solo this episode as she joins us from her hotel room in New York after a wild game 5. She gives you all the unfiltered opinions, analysis, and updates to recap the last week while looking ahead to future matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/12/202216 minutes, 23 seconds
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The Playoffs Are Underway!

Linda Cohn is joined by ESPN's John Buccigross to breakdown everything we've seen so far in the playoffs and what we're expecting to see as we head into tonights games and this weekend's action! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/5/202220 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Downfall of Vegas

Emily and Linda start off the podcast with the latest news out of Vegas that goalie Robin Lehner is out for the season, and how that story unfolded. Then they look ahead to some playoff matchups and what they expect to see. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/27/202224 minutes, 1 second
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NHL Rising Stars & Playoff Storylines

Linda and Emily recap their latest travels: Emily bouncing around the country and Linda covering the Ducks vs. Kings game. Then, Buffalo's latest addition Owen Power joins the show to talk about his rising career. After that, our very own Bucci joins the show to talk playoff storylines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/21/202229 minutes, 24 seconds
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Which Player Is Adding To His Trophy Case?

The NHL is the greatest reality show there is and this week Linda and Emily break down the individual trophy races and who they'd like to see recognized for their extraordinary talents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/14/202233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Quit With The Outdates Takes

Linda and Emily sit down with longtime Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf to talk about his recently announced retirement. They also get into some controversial comments, which teams they have their eyes on as we approach the playoffs, and ESPN's Brian Boucher joins us for our 5 minutes to talk "sleeper breakout stars of the playoffs". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/7/202239 minutes, 35 seconds
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The Atlantic Division is CRAZY (Ft. Colin Blackwell)

Linda and Emily sit down with one of the most recent additions to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Colin Blackwell, who talks about his excitement for the playoffs, playing in Boston wearing a Leafs jersey, and more! Then, ESPN's Kevin Weekes joins us for our 5 Minute Major to talk Top 5 Goalies in the League Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/30/202242 minutes, 9 seconds
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Minnesota Wild: The Team To Play For

Linda and Emily sit down with Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin to talk about the success he saw during the trade deadline, especially signing Marc-Andre Fleury. Then, they're joined by none other than former right winger Ryan Callahan for our 5 Minute Major and trust us, you won't want to miss what advice he has for the captains of the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/23/202232 minutes, 1 second
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Trade Deadline Buzz & A Chat With Steven Stamkos

Linda and Emily start off the show with all the latest news and notes surrounding the NHL trade deadline which is quickly approaching. After that, they are joined by Tampa Bay captain Steven Stamkos to talk about his career, creating a dynasty, and more! Then, ESPN's Dominic Moore joins us for our 5 Minute Major segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/16/202246 minutes, 42 seconds
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A Couple of Cup Contenders (ft: Nazem Kadri & Jack Eichel)

Linda and Emily have a PACKED show that includes: an interview with Avalanche's Nazem Kadri, a discussion on hockey in the past versus the present with ESPN's Bob Wischusen, a new segment featuring a BTS story from between the benches, and lastly but certainly not least a sit down with Vegas' Jack Eichel ahead of his return to Buffalo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/9/202242 minutes, 11 seconds
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Sit Or Get Off The Pot

Linda and Emily talk about the NHL experiencing tough times, the trade deadline and what they hope to see, and a new segment with special guest ESPN's John Buccigross. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/3/202223 minutes, 36 seconds
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There's No Place Like Southern Florida!

Emily and Linda start off with a recap of Linda's time between the benches in Seattle and how this is the time when teams are looking to make some big moves! After that, they're joined by star defensemen for the Florida Panthers, Aaron Ekblad, who talks about changes within the team, how laughing with your teammates is so important, who he's learned from within the league, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/24/202240 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Greatest Day Of Hockey

Linda and Emily dive right into the latest on Jack Eichel making his Vegas debut. After that they get into the Oilers, a new arena in Arizona, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/16/202229 minutes, 7 seconds
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Just A Couple Of Hockey Guys

Linda and Emily start off this week's episode with the latest news of the Canadiens' new HC. After that, a full recap of NHL All Star Weekend with all the behind the scenes stories and highlights. Then, Linda wraps up with a story you can't miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/10/202236 minutes, 16 seconds
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NHL All-Star Hype!

Linda and Emily start off with the latest news that Alex Ovechkin will miss this weekend's All Star game. After that, they are joined by Patrick Burke, VP of Play Safety, to discuss everything and anything you need to know heading into All Star Weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/2/202237 minutes, 16 seconds
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Death, Taxes, & The Rangers Sparking Late Season Hope

Linda starts off the show with a story of how she almost got hit in the head with a puck while covering a game. After that, they get into a discussion on goalies switching teams and the adjustment period before getting into the Washington Capitals. Then, Carolina Hurricanes Center Vincent Trocheck joins the show to talk everything from settling into a new team to which cities around the league have the best Italian food. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/27/202248 minutes, 26 seconds
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Finding Your NHL Home Is Important

Linda and Emily open up this episode talking about which teams across the league are powerhouses. After that, they sit down with Bruins' Taylor Hall to talk about everything from settling into a new city to what he would like to see the league do differently. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/20/202238 minutes, 39 seconds
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Leading With Passion & Not Accepting "No"

Emily and Linda sit down with Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson about growing the game of hockey, how the league can do more, the 2022 Olympic games, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/13/202232 minutes, 9 seconds
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People Will Always Criticize.

Linda and Emily are back together talking Marc-Andre Fleury's landing spot, Evander Kane's contract termination, a big announcement coming Thursday from the NHL, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/11/202235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Nothing Is Set In Stone

Linda and Emily start off with a New Years weekend recap including the Winter Classic that then turns into where else they would like to see a Winter Classic take place. After that they get into the Flyers, the Oilers, the Blackhawks, the Avalanche, and how nothing is solidified when it comes to the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/3/202232 minutes, 8 seconds
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The MOST Overlooked Team In 2021 Is...

Linda and Emily look back on the 2021 season and highlight a few players before looking ahead to what they hope to see heading into the new year with new COVID protocols. Linda also mentions who she believes is the most overlooked team in 2021... and you'd be surprised who it is! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/30/202132 minutes, 24 seconds
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Going With The Flow

Linda and Emily get into the latest from the CDC and the NHL regarding COVID protocols. They also bring up what some players are thinking of suggesting as far as having a tournament take place in the near future given the fact that the NHL players are unable to participate in the 2022 Olympic games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/27/202121 minutes, 16 seconds
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Difficult Olympic Decisions

Linda and Emily open the show with an update on COVID and not only the NHL regular season but the Olympics as well. After that, they are joined by New York Rangers' Jacob Trouba who comments on COVID, how his season is going, and what he predicts going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/20/202136 minutes, 39 seconds
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Tampa Bay Lightning, Tom Brady, & Taylor Swift: The Trifecta

Linda and Emily give an update on the COVID outbreak situation before giving shoutouts to a few teams in particular: one of those teams being the Tampa Bay Lightning. After that, they get into why you should be watching Alex Ovechkin before discussing the underrated Nashville Predators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/16/202130 minutes, 23 seconds
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Olympic Concern

Linda and Emily discuss the upcoming Olympics as more NHL players voice their concern for the COVID protocols. Then, Emily shares her insight from between the benches of last week's Capitals/Penguins game before giving us an injury update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/14/202135 minutes, 50 seconds
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And The Goal Of The Year Goes To...

Emily and Linda get into Friday night’s ESPN+ matchup between the Penguins and the Capitals before welcoming Trevor Zegras and Sonny Milano from the Anaheim Ducks to talk about their outstanding goal. After that, they discuss the Rangers and if they're actually as good as we think they are before ending with the Arizona Coyotes situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/10/202138 minutes, 28 seconds
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Who Will Be Fired Next?

Linda and Emily dive into the recent firings with the Flyers and the Canucks... what impact this has on both teams and how they can benefit from broadening their candidate pool. After that, they get into how Vegas' Robin Lehner has pulled out of the Olympics. Lastly, Emily wraps up with some exclusive news on the Arizona Coyotes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/6/202131 minutes, 46 seconds
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Is This Sustainable?

Emily Kaplan and Linda Cohn dive right into the latest from around the league as a crazy week of hockey unfolds. After that, Edmonton Oilers defensemen Darnell Nurse joins the show to talk about his latest project and how the Oilers are doing so far this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/2/202135 minutes, 50 seconds
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Fights, Suspensions, & More Holiday Hockey

Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan cover all of the leagues latest and greatest news coming off of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/29/202131 minutes, 20 seconds
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Consistency Is KEY

Linda and Emily start off this week's Thanksgiving episode with a look around the league including Dallas Stars' Jason Robertson's take on Brussels sprouts. After that, they highlight some of the games they're looking forward to over Thanksgiving weekend before Emily tells us about her day with Jack Hughes and Ty Smith. The ladies wrap up with a discussion on favorite Thanksgiving dishes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/24/202134 minutes, 54 seconds
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Something's Gotta Give!

Linda and Emily go around the league pointing out who we're disappointed with: included but not limited to the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Vancouver Canucks. After that they get into their game of the week before highlighting the NY Islanders' first home game in their new arena. Lastly, Linda leaves us with a few comments that might upset a few Seattle fans! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/18/202138 minutes, 5 seconds
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We're Kind of Fair... Sometimes

Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Linda and Emily dive right into the latest NHL news of postponing games due to COVID-19 and what this means for the league. After that they get into why Linda now feels silly about Seattle, how Leon Draisaitl deserves more recognition, and St. Louis Blues Defensemen Colton Parayko joins the show to share his story about a special that led to the start of his new foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/16/202143 minutes, 11 seconds
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What Will Happen In Beijing?

Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Linda and Emily do a deeper dive into a few teams around the league after Emily shares a special project. Then, they get into COVID protocols and how that is impacting certain games and players, which leads to the bigger question: what will happen with the Olympics? Lastly, Emily tells us the latest with Anaheim Ducks' GM Bob Murray resigning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/11/202130 minutes, 41 seconds
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Now What?

Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Emily starts off with a few updates from Chicago including a coaching change and a few uncertain players. Then, Linda dives into recent comments made about Gary Bettman and where we are in the sexual abuse investigation regarding Brad Aldrich. After that, the ladies dive into a few more stories from around the league and give you their game of the week.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/9/202136 minutes, 44 seconds
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Fudged to the Limit

Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Emily and Linda start off with a recap of where Jack Eichel is now calling home in Vegas. After that, Linda shares her perspective from in between the benches at the Ducks vs. Devils game. Emily wraps up with something she's been saving for the podcast ears only: a follow up to the Kyle Beach conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/4/202134 minutes, 1 second
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Exposing the Hypocrisy

Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Linda and Emily start off with the latest in the Kyle Beach and Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault investigation and why the hypocrisy is coming to light. After that, they get into some other news and notes around the league regarding some of the league's top Stanley Cup contenders before getting into their "game of the week". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/1/202142 minutes, 3 seconds
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A Developing Story With A Powerful Message

Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily start off today's episode with a deep dive into a developing story out of Chicago regarding former Blackhawks player Kyle Beach, who is at the center of a sexual assault investigation. After that, they are joined by AJ Galante, former Danbury Trashers team owner, who has some interesting ties to the NHL and entertaining stories about his time in hockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/28/202139 minutes, 31 seconds
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A Peak Behind the NHL Curtain

Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily start off this episode with a few behind the scenes stories from their time in Seattle... including a very special shoutout from WNBA's Sue Bird. Then, they preview their "game of the week" before sharing some news and notes around the league from some of the teams who need some fixing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/25/202130 minutes, 19 seconds
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Facing Adversity... & Booing Crowds

Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! In today's episode, Linda and Emily give their insights and opinions on how the season has started. With that being said, they address fans booing, players getting injured, and schedules getting tougher. After that, it's story time; Linda gives her favorite hockey moment and the ladies give you plenty of reasons to tune into this weekend's games (especially the Kraken home opener where they are both going to be in Seattle)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/21/202138 minutes, 37 seconds
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Breaking News & Betting Hockey

Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily start off with a bit of breaking news surrounding Evander Kane. Then, Linda recaps her first time reporting from between the benches. Later on, they're joined by ESPN's Senior NHL Writer, Greg Wyshynski who talks about betting on hockey and why it's so difficult. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/19/202143 minutes, 32 seconds
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The First Game Hype Is Real

Welcome back to In The Crease! Linda and Emily dive into their experiences on opening night, what they're most looking forward to as teams play their first games, and Emily even teaches us a new language... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/14/202138 minutes, 48 seconds
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The NHL Season Is Here!

Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily are joined by ESPN's Kevin Weekes to preview opening night and give fans everything they need to know heading into this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/12/202157 minutes, 44 seconds
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It's Okay To NOT Be Okay

Welcome back to In The Crease! Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan start today's episode with the latest news surrounding mental health with NHL goalie Carey Price taking a leave of absence from the Montreal Canadiens. After that, former NHL goalie Corey Hirsch joins the show to share an important message to players and coaches around the league dealing with mental health issues. Later on, Emily and Linda give an update on Robin Lehner and Jack Eichel, take a deep dive into the Metro Division, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/7/202147 minutes, 45 seconds
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Twitter Rants & Frustrated Players

Welcome back to In the Crease! Linda and Emily start off this episode with some of the latest news around the league including: Robin Lehner's tweets and Jack Eichel's situation. After that they dive into the Atlantic division with their thoughts on who will emerge as division leaders and who will struggle to make it through the regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/4/202131 minutes, 34 seconds
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We're Changing The Game

Welcome back to In the Crease! Linda and Emily start off this episode with a discussion on how the NHL is evolving and showing more personality. But trust us, there's more room to grow. After that, they give you their expert opinions on every team in the Pacific division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/30/202138 minutes, 40 seconds
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Back To "Normalcy"

Welcome back to another episode of the In the Crease Podcast! Linda and Emily are happy we're back to a "normal" NHL season as they dive into their thoughts on each team in the Central Division. Then, the ladies give you their pre-season predictions on who out of the Central Division will make it to the post season. After that, we hear what Anaheim Ducks' John Gibson did this offseason and we promise you... it's not what you're expecting! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/27/202141 minutes, 36 seconds
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Accepting Change & Seeking Help

Welcome back to the In the Crease Podcast with Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan! We start off today's episode with news from Buffalo regarding their now former captain Jack Eichel. Then, Linda shares an update on Evander Kane before Emily starts a discussion on vaccinated NHL players. After that, we hear from LA Kings' Drew Doughty who shares his experience with therapy, eating junk food on off days, how team bonding has changed over the years, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/23/202145 minutes, 42 seconds
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Find the Positive Because Haters Are Gonna Hate!

Welcome to the debut episode of In The Crease! Hosts Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan start off their first episode with all the news and major storylines hockey fans need to know heading into the 2021-2022 season. Linda even breaks some news regarding an ongoing story out of Minnesota. After that, Tampa Bay's Steven Stamkos shares stories of his 2nd time winning the Stanley Cup, he elaborates on his friendship with NFL's Tom Brady, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/21/202156 minutes, 45 seconds
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Introducing 'In the Crease - The ESPN NHL Podcast with Linda Cohn & Emily Kaplan'

Hosts Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan bring their hockey expertise and passion for the sport, discussing the latest news around the league as well as interviewing the biggest names both on and off the ice. Longtime SportsCenter anchor Linda Cohn was the goalie on her high school boy's team and has kept that love of hockey throughout her life. She is a host of "In the Crease" on ESPN+ as well. Emily Kaplan joined ESPN in 2017 covering the NHL and is known for her in-depth stories on athletes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/16/20212 minutes, 30 seconds