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Spits & Suds Podcast

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Dallas Stars
NHL
Jason Robertson
Texas Stars
Minnesota Wild
Olympics
Colorado Avalanche
Hockey
Canada
Wyatt Johnston
Jamie Benn
Three On Three Overtime
Team USA
Olympic Hockey
Frozen Four
NAHL
Winnipeg Jets
Women's Hockey
Jake Oettinger
NHL Draft

The Hockey Hawk Gavin Spittle and a number of guests discuss the Dallas Stars, NHL News and share lots of stories and laughs.

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Latest Episodes

NHL Insider Sean Shapiro will be at the prospect games this weekend. He talks about the importance of these games with the Stars only having four preseason games and that limits the opportunity for the younger players. Host Gavin Spittle and Sean tou... more

It was announced on Monday that the Stars are moving from Victory+ to Amazon Prime Video for their games this season. Host Gavin Spittle and NHL Insider Sean Shapiro discuss what this move will be like for the fans. Marty Turko and Les Jackson are th... more

Connor Hellebuyck went public this week saying that he wants out of Winnipeg. Host Gavin Spittle and NHL Insider Sean Shapiro discuss hypothetical trade options for Dallas and Winnipeg and why the Stars can't and shouldn't make an offer. The guys rev... more

Host Gavin Spittle and NHL Insider Sean Shapiro are listing their top things the Stars need to do to be successful in 2026-2027. Wyatt Johnston was listed at 18 on the NHL Network’s top 20 centers. Sean details his list. The guys also discuss top fre... more

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Recent Guests

Lea Simakopoulos
Dallas Morning News journalist
Dallas Morning News
Episode: Live From BoomerJack's! Q&A
Matt Rudisul
Owner/Representative of On Time Experts; official sponsor
On Time Experts
Episode: Live From BoomerJack's!
Cross Hanas
Texas Stars standout; professional hockey player
Texas Stars / Dallas Stars organization
Episode: Live From BoomerJack's!
Trevor Hanas
Professional hockey player; Cross Hanas's brother
Texas Stars / Dallas Stars organization
Episode: Live From BoomerJack's!
Brian Ray
Special guest, team employee and commentator on Dallas Stars coverage
Dallas Stars coverage (guest)
Episode: Lia Assimakopoulos From The Dallas Morning News
Leah Simikopoulos
Dallas Morning News contributor
Dallas Morning News
Episode: Reaction To Jason Robertson Signing A One Year Deal To Stay In Dallas
Stephen Mazur
100 Degree Hockey contributor
100 Degree Hockey
Episode: Reaction To Jason Robertson Signing A One Year Deal To Stay In Dallas
Sports Tunes
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Episode: Reaction To Jason Robertson Signing A One Year Deal To Stay In Dallas
Steven Mazurv
Author and hockey writer associated with 100 Degree Hockey
Episode: Victory+ Changes and Challenges

Host

Gavin Spittle
Host of the show, Dallas-area hockey analyst with radio and podcast background

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 267 ratings
  • Good Stuff

    Love the content and breakdown. He’s delusional like most stars fans as in he’s an Otter lover. Other than that he’s on point.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ferrisbuehler16
    United States7 months ago
  • Spits and Suds Best Stars PodCast

    This is not just my favorite hockey podcast it’s my favorite podcast hands down. This is more than a podcast, it’s a community that cares and shares. This podcast promotes hockey in DFW like no other.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TCB Canton
    United States8 months ago
  • Incredible insight

    I absolutely love how Gavin brings in outside guests to get their perspective on things from the other side. He also does a fantastic job of explaining the game and terms to help new hockey listeners understand the game. Keep up the great work Gavin!

    -Green Star in Nashville

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ctrlaltowned13
    United Statesa year ago
  • Best Stars Content

    The only podcast I consider a “must-listen.” I download every episode and find Gavin and his contributors to be the most up-to-date, informed, and enthusiastic source for Stars happenings and opinions. I love how professional and easy to listen to Gavin is as a host, but his personality still shines through with his obvious love of the Stars and the sport of hockey. Very glad I found this podcast and will continue to be a loyal listener. I especially enjoy the episodes that feature unexpected in... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LaurenLovesStarsHockey
    United Statesa year ago
  • Spits and Suds Best Stars PodCast

    This has been my favorite Stars podcast for years. Gaven is professional, only podcasts when there is something worthwhile and is concise. His love for hockey is contagious.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TCB Canton
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Community focus and live-event promotions are valued by fans
Professional production and depth of guests are consistently praised
Listeners cite accessible explanations that help new hockey fans learn
Guest diversity—from insiders to analysts—keeps discussions fresh

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Top Things The Stars Need To Do To Be Successful This Season, Wyatt Johnston Cracks NHL’s Top 20 Centers List, Free Agents Still Available
Q: Sean, any PTOs you'd be interested in seeing the Dallas Stars bring in this year?
Sean responds that several prospects and unsigned players could be interesting fits, but notes the team is cautious about PTOs and emphasizes evaluating fit and depth for this season.
2 Dallas Stars Make NHL Network’s Top 20 Wings Right Now List & Figuring Out The Top 2 Lines For The Stars
Q: How do you feel about positionless hockey and its relevance to the Stars' lineup and potential wing assignments?
Sean explains that positionless hockey reflects a trend toward flexible roles, with forwards like wingers taking on responsibilities based on forechecking and system needs, allowing for dynamic line compositions rather than strict left/right specialization.
Jason Robertson Possible Trade Scenario & Why Haven’t Big Name Free Agents Signed Yet?
Q: What is a realistic trade package the Stars could offer for Jason Robertson?
A package including Benjamin Kindell, Kayden Korsak, and two first-round picks, potentially with the option to flip one later, depending on how the arbitration outcome affects Robertson's value.
Stars Schedule Release & What The Stars Will Lose If They Trade Robertson
Q: What is Robertson's value in this roster and how would losing him affect Dallas?
The guest argues Robertson is a defining player who feeds both offensive output and defensive responsibility, and while a trade could bring in draft capital or other pieces, losing him would remove a key element of Dallas's ability to control play and space, potentially narrowing their window if replacements cannot match his two-way impact.
Stars Schedule Release & What The Stars Will Lose If They Trade Robertson
Q: What is Johnston's B game to you?
David highlighted that Johnston's B game would be improvement in the defensive aspect of his play and consistency, noting that his A game centers on risky, elite bumper play and high-end net-front moves, while recognizing the development needed in defense.

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A hockey-focused show centered on the Dallas Stars and broader NHL happenings, with frequent insider perspectives, lineup debates, and business-side discussions around contracts, broadcasting, and expansion. Episodes mix deep-dive analysis from hockey reporters with host-driven banter, guest insights, and community event promotions, making it approachable for newer fans while offering a nerdy level of tactical detail for seasoned followers. Notable strengths include a recurring set of insider guests, a strong Texas hockey community angle, and accessible explanations of complex topics like arbitration, cap space, and media rights that help listeners understand the sport beyond game recaps.

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2. Matt Rudisul
3. Cross Hanas
4. Trevor Hanas
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6. Leah Simikopoulos
7. Stephen Mazur
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