WhyHockey

WhyHockey 2.14.19: Micah McCurdey!

This WhyHockey podcast features Micah McCurdey, he of the great data visualization tweets you see about the NHL on Twitter. We go over the history of his work, where it's going, what he's most proud of, how we as hockey fans can become more data literate, and so much more!

WhyHockey 2.1.19: Corey Sznajder and a big Panthers trade!

We're back with a semi-emergency podcast with Corey Sznajder as the guest! We go over the big trade between Florida and Pittsburgh, talk about Corey's tracking work and the future of that and advanced stats, plus a bunch of other random hockey potpourri. Enjoy the show!

WhyHockey 1.22.19: George Richards on Florida's Future

After a brief hiatus, the WhyHockey podcast is back and George Richards of the Athletic joins Matt L to talk about the future of the Panthers, from the trade deadline to this offseason, the coaching staff to the front office and ownership and more. Enjoy the show!

WhyHockey 12.14.18: Bonus Panthers Rants!

Now that Tommy and Matt L have regrouped and collected their thoughts, they came together to address more Florida Panthers concerns including:

- Is it the goaltending or the defense; what is the bigger issue with the team?

- Borgstrom and call-ups

- What should the future of the Panthers front office look like if there are changes to be made?

- Coaching concerns

It was time to spill our guts. 

WhyHockey 12.13.18: George Richards

Matt L chats with George Richards about everything Florida Panthers, including why this team is as bad as it is, what might change and if anything will change anytime soon. Enjoy the show, if enjoying anything is possible right now with the Florida Panthers. 

WhyHockey 12.6.18: Straight No Chaser

Matt L is back for a new podcast with Tommy for all sorts of discussion on:

- William Nylander and the Leafs

- The Flyers change at GM

- Everything that is wrong with the Florida Panthers, and there's quite a bit. 

- References to Straight No Chaser, Green Day and video game music, and other random non-sequiturs because hockey is depressing sometimes.

 

 

Whyhockey 11.29.18: "Not This" for Flyers GM

Thomas and Matthew give a deserved shoutout to Petri Vedenpää for Henrik Haapala news (https://www.iltalehti.fi/nhl/201809152201199293_nh.shtml ), and give their reactions and emotions following few days of Flyers firings. 

Whyhockey 11.28.18: #FLAPanthers Talk with O'Brien

Thomas and Matthew jump on the podcast to discuss #FLAPanthers enduring walk into the wind over the remaining homestand in lieu of addressing needs. And what realistically will be done, and what should be done. 

WhyHockey 11.16.18: O'G Brien

Thomas and Matthew O'Brien get right to the Florida Panthers basics and dissect how the Franchise can start to realize the potential it sells. 

WhyHockey 11.6.18: Joel Quenneville to the Panthers?

Tommy and Matt are back to talk coaching changes, including Coach Q's ouster in Chicago and whether his old friend Dale Tallon might be interested in bringing him to Florida (one of the hosts is very much for this idea). They also go over the Panthers Finland trip, another mess for the Ottawa Senators and John Stevens being out in LA.