They have finally DONE IT! The Americans are gold medalists in the winter Olympics for the first time since 1980. 46 years to the day of the Miracle on Ice became the scene of a Connor Hellebuyck masterclass and all-time performance from the Hughes brothers against the foe of the century in Canada. We'll break our reactions to the games down for you all in our last episode covering USA Hockey.

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Three games, three wins, and a direct ticket to the Quarterfinals. Team USA has officially finished the 2026 Olympic preliminary round with a perfect 3-0 record, but the journey through Group C was anything but easy.

In this episode, we break down the gritty details of the wins over Latvia, Denmark, and Germany. We analyze the goaltending battle between Hellebuyck and Swayman, the instant chemistry of the Tkachuk-Eichel line, and how Captain Auston Matthews silenced the doubters with a dominant performance against Germany.

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With the Blues on pause, we officially flip the switch to Olympic hockey coverage.

In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about Team USA’s path to the Olympics—from how the tournament is structured to what group play will look like as the U.S. squares off against Denmark, Germany, and Latvia. We dive into which players we’re most excited to watch, debate who might’ve been snubbed, and discuss the storylines that could define Team USA’s run on the world stage as they chose their first gold medal since 1980 in Lake Placid.

Whether you’re a casual fan or gearing up to lock in for every game, this episode sets the table for our full Olympic coverage moving forward.

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The last two weeks said everything the standings already hinted at. The Blues found ways to compete, flashes of energy from the kids, and brief moments where it looked like things were turning — but the same patterns kept resurfacing. Second-period collapses, late goals against, special teams swings, and a roster that never fully settled defined this stretch. We break down what actually mattered, what we learned about the future, and why this feels like a natural stopping point before shifting our focus to Team USA and Olympic hockey.

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The Blues didn’t play four perfect games — but they played four that force bigger questions. We break down whether this team is actually improving or just being held together by goaltending and effort, and ask if Joel Hofer has quietly taken control of the net. We dig into the recent coaching staff change, Jordan Kyrou’s struggles, and why special teams keep undoing otherwise competitive performances. No game-by-game recaps — just honest conversation about where the Blues are, what’s working, and what still feels broken.

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Recorded during our drive from Utah to Vegas, this road-trip episode turns into a wide-ranging hockey conversation. We dive into the current state of the St. Louis Blues, reflect on our favorite Blues moments over the years, and talk through what this team feels like right now as fans.

We also branch out into NHL talk, fan culture in new markets, and even some classic St. Louis sports discussion — all unscripted, all on the road. A laid-back, honest conversation that feels exactly like a long drive with hockey on your mind.

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The Blues are 2–0 to start 2026, but the bigger question is how they’re getting there.

Strong goaltending, heavy minutes from the top of the lineup, and timely goals have carried them early, while familiar issues — turnovers, second-period lapses, and thin margins — still linger beneath the surface. Using recent performances from Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich, we zoom out to evaluate what’s sustainable, what’s fragile, and what this start might actually tell us about the Blues moving forward.

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It’s a Christmas Eve edition of the pod as we sort out whether the Blues belong on the Naughty or Nice list. From frustrating slow starts and special-teams struggles to Joel Hofer’s shutouts and Justin Faulk’s career-year resurgence, we debate which version of this team is real. We break down the Blues’ identity crisis, hand out Christmas gifts to the biggest risers, and ask the ultimate holiday question: are these wins signs of a playoff-style team—or just wrapping paper over bigger issues?

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