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The Hockey PDOcast

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NHL
Winnipeg Jets
Dallas Stars
Nashville Predators
David Pastrnak
Philadelphia Flyers
Vancouver Canucks
Boston Bruins
Willy Nylander
Nikolai Ehlers
Rick Bonus
Colorado Avalanche
Austin Matthews
Patrice Bergeron
Edmonton Oilers
NHL Arbitration
Jack Eichel
Brad Marchand
Elias Pettersson
Special Teams

A hockey podcast hosted by Dimitri Filipovic that has been regressing to the mean since 2015.

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Latest Episodes

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Dom Luszczyszyn to discuss the run the Blue Jackets have been on coming out of the Olympic break, the playoff picture in the East, and the potential round 1 matchups for the top seeds in the West.

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Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to get into the run the Dallas Stars have been on over their past 15 games by highlighting the unsung players that have stepped up during their winning streak, all of the considerations in analyzing Nick S... more

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Kevin Woodley to talk about Senators goalies, their struggles in net this year, and the pros and cons of Ottawa’s defensive approach in front of them. Then we break down all of the goalie rotations we’re seeing teams ar... more

Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Thomas Drance to discuss Sunday's Sabres vs. Lightning and Avalanche vs. Wild matchups, and get into some bigger picture takeaways coming out of this year's trade deadline.

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Recent Guests

Jack Fraser
Guest joining for analysis and trades
Episode: Trades We'd Like To See At The 2026 Trade Deadline
Spencer Carbery
NHL coach, Capitals associate coach
Washington Capitals
Episode: Spencer Carbery on This Year’s Compressed Schedule, Developing Young Players, and Things a Coach Can Control
Chris Pronger
Former NHL player invited to join post-game discussion
Episode: Breaking Down the USA vs. Canada Gold Medal Game
Bill Zito
General Manager and President of Hockey Operations for the Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers
Episode: Bill Zito, the Panthers Team Building Approach Over the Years, and the Challenges of Doing It All Over Again
Bill Armstrong
General Manager of the Utah Hockey Club
Utah Hockey Club
Episode: Summer Series Part 5 With Bill Armstrong
Rick Tocchet
Head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers, former NHL player
Philadelphia Flyers
Episode: Summer Series Part 4 With Rick Tocchet
Kyle Dubas
General Manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
Episode: Summer Series Part 3 With Kyle Dubas
Brenden Dillon
NHL player for New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils
Episode: Summer Series Part 2 With Brenden Dillon
Todd Diamond
A prominent NHL player agent
Episode: Summer Series Part 1 With Todd Diamond

Hosts

Dimitri Filipovic
Host who provides insightful analysis and thoughtful discussion on all things hockey.
Thomas Drance
Co-host with a keen eye for strategies and player performances in hockey.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.5k ratings
  • More Carbs!

    All shows are great but Carbs was an amazing guest. Can’t wait for round 2!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Theonlypuckster
    United States24 days ago
  • Great Podcast! Not so much discord.

    Been following this pod for a long time (4years) and have been a fly on the wall for a lot of discord drama. A bunch of people kinda get pushed out while the original group kinda pushes the conversations.

    Super awesome that the guests are interactive. The mailbags are so cool! But the way people talk about other members in the different group is kind of sad. Always jumping on certain people. Mostly new. I don’t participate just kinda watch because I enjoy the mailbags. Every pod says to join th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Hockeyboi28472
    United Statesa month ago
  • Best podcast for hockey analysis. I love listening to many hockey podcasts but this is the one I actually trust to break down games, teams, and player performance.

    Podchaser
    5
    Abby
    3 months ago
  • The best nerdy hockey show there is

    Dmitri/Drancer Sunday shows are 10/10. Both wildly entertaining and knowledgeable.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Junkyard Dog
    United States4 months ago
  • Great hockey show…

    …however, still cannot understand the inclusion of steve peters as a recurring guest. otherwise, this is top hockey discourse.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    R-Pro Dart
    United States5 months ago

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There are some concerns regarding certain recurring guests, though the majority view the overall discourse positively.
Many mention the host's engaging style and ability to break down complex strategies in an entertaining manner.
Listeners appreciate the insightful analysis and dynamic discussions, often highlighting how the content deepens their understanding of the game.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#43
United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#25
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#62
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#214
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#26
Italy/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#80
Australia/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Spencer Carbery on This Year’s Compressed Schedule, Developing Young Players, and Things a Coach Can Control
Q: Did you have any conversations in the offseason about shooting percentage and how to balance creating high-danger chances with the reality that you might not lead the league in shooting again?
Yes, there was ongoing consideration of maintaining high-danger opportunities while recognizing that shooting variance exists; the focus remained on creating quality chances and sustaining expected goals rather than chasing a static shooting percentage.
Spencer Carbery on This Year’s Compressed Schedule, Developing Young Players, and Things a Coach Can Control
Q: As a coach, what do you feel like is things, especially in game, that you can control the most?
Key controls include managing matchups and in-game adjustments between periods, ensuring two-way communication with players, and making targeted lineup changes to optimize five-on-five and special teams when needed.
Coaching Change Adjustments, Video Reviews, and Coyotes Stories
Q: How does video review work during the season?
Video review has become crucial for teams due to limited practice times, often replacing on-ice practice with video analysis of performances.
Our Most Interesting Questions and Situations for the 2025–2026 NHL Season
Q: Is this the season for established stars like Crosby and Ovechkin to decline?
Despite their age, both players are expected to perform at high levels, but there are questions about how much longer they can sustain elite performance.
Our Most Interesting Questions and Situations for the 2025–2026 NHL Season
Q: Can the Buffalo Sabres finally end their playoff drought?
While there is optimism around their offensive potential, doubts linger due to their defensive issues and the strength of the Atlantic Division.

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Focusing on in-depth analysis and discussions surrounding hockey, this podcast features lively conversations about games, players, and strategies within the NHL. The hosts often break down significant matches, such as Olympic games and playoff scenarios, providing reflections on team dynamics, standout performances, and tactical adjustments. Listeners can expect comprehensive coverage of all teams, emerging talents, and the intricate nuances that influence hockey. Notably, the content consistently aims for thoughtful discourse that transcends simple fanfare, making it ideal for serious hockey aficionados who appreciate analysis that dives beyond the surface.

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1. Empty Netters Podcast
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The Hockey PDOcast launched 10 years ago and published 953 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Hockey PDOcast include:

1. Jack Fraser
2. Spencer Carbery
3. Chris Pronger
4. Bill Zito
5. Bill Armstrong
6. Rick Tocchet
7. Kyle Dubas
8. Brenden Dillon

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