We’re Sean "Down Goes Brown" McIndoe of The Athletic, Greg Wyshynski of ESPN, and Ryan Lambert of Yahoo Sports and this is a hockey podcast, in the sense that we talk about hockey, both on the ice and about fan culture. That’s the “puck.” This is also a podcast about movies, TV, fast food, life lessons and general idiocy. That’s the “soup.” Unless you ordered the minestrone.
It’s Not Over Yet
Sean and Ryan discuss the still-ongoing Stanley Cup Final, front-office changes, trade rumors, and more.
1:23:23
Who’s In Trouble?
Sean and Ryan talk about how the Cup Final has gone, what’s next as the series shifts to Edmonton, CapFriendly, Utah team names, and more.
1:42:22
Take the Week Off
Sean and Ryan talk about the Cup Final, what the Rangers and Stars do next, and more.
2:10:37
How Many?
Sean and Ryan talk about the Conference Finals, front-office changes, and a new phrase they came up with.
1:31:23
Risky Business
Sean and Ryan talk about reviews, the Conference Finals, coaching changes, and more.
1:50:25
Making Excuses
Sean and Ryan talk about every series being close all of a sudden, Utah team names, and more.
1:56:43
Big Questions
Sean and Ryan talk about the end of the first round, the start of the second round, and some awards candidates.
1:46:43
Cat's All, Bolts!
Sean and Ryan talk about every playoff series, Seattle's coaching change, and more.
1:54:58
This Is What It’s All About
Sean and Ryan talk about the start of the playoffs, the Sabres’ new coach, and the Coyotes officially changing hands.
1:47:43
No Regrets, Coyotes?
Sean and Ryan talk about the Coyotes probably moving, the Sabres' coaching change, the playoff races, and more.
1:39:42
Playoff Implications
Sean and Ryan talk about the East playoff picture, the scoring race, a bad shirt, and more.
1:18:25
The Awards Race Heats Up
Sean and Ryan talk about 50-goal scorers, awards favorites, and more.
1:38:57
Relocation Roundup
Sean (who’s back) and Ryan talk about the Atlanta, Hartford, and the Coyotes, the East Wild Card picture, and more.
1:41:08
Vegas Goes All In Again
Sean Gentille subs in for the regular Sean to talk with Ryan about the trade deadline fallout, John Tortorella, and more.
1:39:06
Who’s Buying? Who’s Selling?
Sean and Ryan run through the trade-deadline plans for every team in the league.
2:01:25
Big in Columbus
Sean and Ryan talk outdoor games, changes for the Blue Jackets, going to PWHL games, and more.
1:43:26
Getting Rielly Mad
Sean and Ryan unfortunately talk about the Rielly/Grieg incident, then discuss the Penguins, Sabres, and more. Plus a game of 20 Kesstions.
1:43:40
Pacific Madness
Sean and Ryan talk about the latest Hockey Canada news, the Oilers' streak, the Kings coaching change, All-Star weekend, and more.
1:20:02
I'm On Break
Sean and Ryan talk about the latest Hockey Canada fallout, Arizona maybe moving(?), standings at the break, and more.
1:20:03
Big News Week
Sean and Ryan talk about Patrick Roy to the Islanders, the All-Stars, the breaking Hockey Canada news, and more.
1:31:55
All Star Tiers, Flyers Tears
Sean and Ryan put the All-Star picks into tears after talking about Cutter Gauthier and William Nylander.
1:32:16
Awards Season Begin
Sean and Ryan talk about the Flyers, awards candidates, the PWHL, and more.
1:42:52
DJ Canner
Sean and Ryan talk about the coaching change in Ottawa, the potential coaching change in Buffalo, the goalie market, fun stats, and more.
1:35:03
The Blame Game
Sean and Ryan talk about another coach firing, the new Skills Competition format, hitting from behind, and more.
1:26:08
Sinking Into the B.O.G.
Sean and Ryan talk about in-season tournaments, Corey Perry, the Board of Governors meetings, and more.
1:32:34
Evason Out
Sean and Ryan talk about the Wild's coaching change, the breaking Patrick Kane news, All-Star Thursday and more.
1:18:02
Hitting Your Benchmarks
Sean and Ryan talk the problems in Columbus, the Thanksgiving cutoff, international “tournaments,” and more.
1:27:05
Collect Your Fandom
Sean and Ryan talk about the Oilers’ coaching change, Patrick Kane, the Flames, and the biggest news of the week: NHL NFTs.
1:52:24
Punished Senators
Sean and Ryan talk about Shane Pinto, Adam Johnson, retirements, and some troubled teams.
1:57:25
Frenzy on the Edge
Sean and Ryan talk about NHL Frozen Frenzy, new advanced stats, pride tape, attendance, and more.
1:25:20
Awards Picks
Sean and Ryan go through the favorites for all the major awards, then talk Australia games, the Senators sale, and more
1:30:11
Stay Off My Phone
Ryan and guest Sean Gentille are here to talk about how Mike Babcock is out, the Blue Jackets are a mess, and training camp is starting.
1:56:04
Him?
You get your soup early this week, as Sean and Ryan talk about the Sheldon Keefe extension, national TV schedules, and bring back a classic game.
1:46:06
Business Is Picking Up
August is almost over and more hockey stuff is finally happening. Ryan and Sean talk new transactions, captains, and more.
1:35:09
That’s Cap
Sean and Ryan talk about a couple of recent moves, the salary cap, and free agents, before playing a new game.
1:26:10
Gone Fishin’
Sean and Ryan talk about the slow summer, remaining UFAs, and Erik Karlsson, then play a new game.
1:29:33
Constructive Summer
Sean and Ryan talk about trade rumors and UFA signings.
1:43:04
Together At Last
Sean and Ryan are in Sean's hotel room to talk about the draft, the trades, the awards, and more.
1:13:20
Buy Buy Buyout
Sean and Ryan talk about the buyouts in Vancouver and Arizona, the Jesper Bratt contract, the HHOF inductions, and play Immaculate Gord
2:08:44
Good Knight, Panthers
Sean and Ryan talk about how Vegas won the Stanley Cup, there were some trades and rumors, and a bunch of front office changes.
1:40:47
Against The Ropes
Sean and Ryan talk about the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final, new hirings, the three-way trade, and more.
1:51:38
Keep Waiting
Sean and Ryan talk about the end of the Conference Finals, preview the Cup Final, and then get into all the GM and coaching changes this week. Plus Sean has a quiz.
1:54:55
Two Reverse Sweeps
Sean and Ryan talk about the Conference Finals being over, the Leafs drama, and more.
1:57:47
The Final Four
Sean and Ryan talk about the Conference Finals matchups, eliminated teams, the losing vote in Tempe, and more.
2:04:39
Do Or Die
Sean and Ryan discuss where all the series stand (including you-know-who), then talk about the Gerard Gallant firing, the draft lottery, and more.
1:52:27
The Leafs Won
Sean and Ryan talk about the Round 2 matchups, how the winners got there, and what the losers do now.
2:30:39
Living On The Edge
Sean and Ryan break down where all the first-round matchups stand.
1:31:56
Reacting Normally To The First Games
Sean and Ryan talk about the first games of each series, the coach and GM changes around the league, and the draft lottery.
1:52:53
Make It Wrestling
Sean and Ryan talk about the playoff races, Bo Horvat’s heel promo, OGWACs, Australia, and more.
1:30:08
Race To The Middle
Sean and Ryan talk about the wild card races, the Bedard sweepstakes, awards voting and more.
2:02:11
The Quietest Season Ever
Sean and Ryan talk about the Jets and Panthers, Jonathan Toews, the Chytil contract, and more.
1:32:19
Deadline Fallout: New Philly
Sean and Ryan talk about the big moves leading up to the trade deadline, where certain teams stand, possible expansion and… the Oscars?
2:06:02
3-Minute Trade Takes
Sean and Ryan try (and fail) to give every trade in the last week only 3 minutes of discussion time, plus other stuff.
1:54:44
Midnight Leaf Trade
Sean and Ryan talk about the Ryan O'Reilly trade, Timo Meier, Patrick Kane, the East Wild Card, and more.
1:32:47
Podcast-Related Reasons
Sean and Ryan talk about the trades, the players who will be traded, the trade deadline, and other stuff that has less to do with trades.
1:33:39
Deals For Days
Sean and Ryan talk about all the new contracts, potential trades, Marty Walsh, and more.
1:47:24
It’s Just Called Canuck Soup Now
Sean and Ryan talk about the Bo Horvat trade, Gary Bettman’s lifetime achievement award, the Rangers, and more.
1:42:41
New Coach, Same Problems
Sean and Ryan talk the Canucks coaching change, the Yzerplan, All-Star tiers, and more.
1:39:41
Two Bad Pressers
Sean and Ryan talk about a rough week for the Canucks, the Provorov debacle, new contracts, and more
1:55:50
All-Star Tiers
Sean and Ryan talk about Ryan’s trip to Mullett Arena, and which teams have been good or bad surprises, before putting the 32 All-Stars (so far) into tiers.
2:06:45
Puck Soup 300 with Greg Wyshynski
Sean and Ryan talk about the latest news and notes from around the NHL with some guy named… Crug Monwiki(?). Then they play a classic game of Name Pat Falloon.
1:42:25
Not-In Or Nice?
Sean and Ryan talk about which teams will or won’t make the playoffs after 30 games, teams needing a rebuild, and more.
1:49:26
Bored of Governors
Sean and Ryan talk about all the news out of the Board of Governors meetings, new NHL award names, Bo Horvat, and more.
1:55:10
Goalies Are Bad Now
Sean and Ryan talk about the decline in league save percentage, injuries, Brock Boeser, and more.
1:42:36
Year Of The Streak
Sean and Ryan talk about all the streaks in the league this year, Seattle’s hot start, the Rangers’ struggles, the Roope Hintz contract, and more.
1:41:45
Tank Battle
Sean and Ryan talk tanking — who’s doing it, who should be, and how it’s going. There’s also some Hall of Fame talk and a quick quiz.
1:31:20
Long Weekend
Sean and Ryan talk about the Bruins signing then renouncing Mitchell Miller, coaches on the hot seat, who’s buying the Senators, and more.
1:52:29
It’s the Great Pumpkin Patch, JT Miller
Sean and Ryan talk about the Canucks, Phil Kessel, hot teams, and more.
1:49:54
Hot Starts, Hot Seats
Sean and Ryan talk about the teams that have started the season undefeated, and also the ones that are in the mud.
1:40:03
Season-Already-Started Preview
Sean and Ryan talk about the first games of the season, team hashtags, and NHL23, then make predictions for what will happen this season.
2:01:04
Who He Play For 2022
Sean and Ryan talk moving board ads, the Barzal contract, and keeping rookies on the roster. Then they play another edition of “Who He Play For”.
1:54:25
Preseason Warmup
Sean and Ryan talk early training camp storylines, Survivor, rising salary caps, unsigned RFAs, and more.
1:31:56
No One Wants To Work Anymore
Sean and Ryan talk about three big retirements, the new Nathan MacKinnon contract, the Oilers, and more.
1:38:56
Best of Seven
Sean and Ryan talk through the latest stuff that qualifies as NHL news in late August, then debut a brand new game show.
2:06:13
Sean Swap
With Sean McIndoe on vacation, Ryan calls Sean Gentille off the bench to talk about some of the classic August Hockey Stuff as well as that Predator prequel that's coming out this week.
1:51:38
We’re Also Signing With Columbus
Sean and Ryan run down the transactions for every team in the league in the last week, and some trades and signings that might still happen.
1:43:21
Sean Is Upset!
Sean and Ryan try to wrap their heads around the Matt Murray trade, then talk about the draft, the goalie carousel, the free agent market and more
1:52:59
The Reverse Puck Soup Curse
Sean and Ryan talk about a busy week for coaching changes, trades, signings, and more in the lead-up to the draft.
1:39:04
And New!
Sean and Ryan talk about the end of the Stanley Cup Final, the Hockey Hall of Fame, coaching changes, draft rankings, and more.
1:58:44
It Was A Series Before
Sean and Ryan talk about the latest in the Stanley Cup Final, NHL awards, coaching changes, and more.
1:48:10
2022 Stanley Cup Final Preview
Sean and Ryan discuss the end of the Rangers/Lightning series, preview the Cup Final, and talk all the news and notes from the past week.
2:04:53
The Mike Smith Experience
Sean and Ryan talk the Oilers getting swept, the Avalanche advancing, the Eastern Conference Final, the Bruce Cassidy firing, and more.
1:46:56
Too Many Goals
Sean and Ryan talk about the wild Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, the Rangers/Lightning matchup, the teams that got eliminated, and other NHL news of the week.
1:41:20
A Surprising Sweep
Sean and Ryan talk about every series happening right now, where the Panthers go next, new contracts, coaching changes, and more.
1:33:47
The Second Round Begins
Sean and Ryan do postmortems for the eliminated teams, preview the second-round matchups, then talk coaching changes, awards, and the Coyotes’ new arena agreement.
1:57:35
Domingue Mode
Sean and Ryan run down the results of Game 1 in every series, then talk about some potential coaching changes for non-playoff teams.
1:43:43
OGWAC Power Rankings
Sean and Ryan run down the latest Robin Lehner drama, what happens with teams that will miss the playoffs, rank this year’s Old Guys Without A Cup, and more.
1:46:43
Down the Stretch
With the regular season winding down, Sean and Ryan talk about the continuing playoff races, new/old points systems, whether deadline acquisitions have worked out, and more.
1:34:48
The Pop Culture Guys
Sean and Ryan run down who they think should win all the major awards. They also talk about coaches with expiring contracts and some news and notes around the league. Plus, Sean makes a truly shocking pop-culture revelation.
1:42:18
Controversy Creates Content
Sean and Ryan talk Leafs/Panthers, the Ducks/Coyotes drama, Ryan Getzlaf’s retirement, awards voting, and the Frozen Four.
1:33:38
Keep My Coach’s Name Out Of Your Mouth
Sean and Ryan talk about The Slap, the death of eugene melnyk, high-scoring games, playoff races, and the card for WrestleMania.
1:41:28
Talkin’ Trades
Sean and Ryan run down the big moves of the trade deadline.
1:50:15
Sean Lost At Bowling
Sean and Ryan talk about the differences between American and Canadian bowling, the trade deadline, chaos in the West, and Scott Hall.
1:31:32
Sources Are Telling Us
Sean and Ryan talk about trade season heating up, changes in the standings, and awards discourse.
1:31:50
An Unfortunate Situation
Sean and Ryan are compelled to talk about how the Ukraine situation is affecting the hockey world. They also discuss Chicago’s new GM, Vancouver’s plans, and more.
1:44:00
The Power of Positivity
Sean and Ryan talk potential trade targets, the Pacific Division, Martin St. Louis, and breaking old records
1:42:20
The Puck Soup Curse Strikes Again
Sean and Ryan talk about more huge news in the NHL, where everything happened the second they stopped recording last week. They also talk Crosby at 500 goals, the Olympics, and trade rumors.
1:33:25
NHLFTs
Sean and Ryan are back to discuss All-Star weekend, new GMs, the Olympics, and the Oscars. Plus a brand new game in which Sean has to guess which NHL-related NFTs are real and which are made up.
1:33:42
Ironman in the Apple Store
Sean and Ryan touch on the racism incidents in the minors, Canucks hires, the Flyers losing streak, Keith Yandle, the Blues, Aaron Dell, and more.
1:23:47
Buy, Sell or Stand
We regret to inform us that we have to talk about the Oilers again. Then we also get into Kent Hughes to Montreal, All-Star selections, Willie O’Ree, and who should buy, sell, or stand pat in the next few weeks.
1:50:29