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Wingmen with Matthew & Brady Tkachuk
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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk mix NHL stardom with brotherly rivalry. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter
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Hurricanes Win the Cup, UFC 250 Chaos, Why Keith Tkachuk Belongs in the Hall | Wingmen
2w ago01:00:39Tap to summarizen this episode, Matthew and Brady recap the 2025-2026 NHL season following the Carolina Hurricanes' championship victory and discuss why their father, Keith "Walt" Tkachuk, deserves to be in the Hockey Hall of Fame. They also provide a detailed behind-the-scenes look at their "boots on the ground" experience attending a UFC event held on the South Lawn of the White House Chapters: 00:00 Intro 05:15 - Key Playoff Stories16:25 - Rod Brind'Amour's Legacy21:10 - HOF Case For Dad26:12 - White House UFC Event30:45 - Honoring The Military34:54 - Favorite Fights And Entrances46:19 - Top Stanley Cup Finals54:06 - Wingman Of The Week Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod • • • • Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Stanley Cup Final Chaos, McNabb’s Warrior Mentality, NHL Combine Stories | Wingmen
3w ago01:14:18Tap to summarizeBrady and Matthew break down the first three games of an unforgettable Stanley Cup Final between Vegas and Carolina, including the historic Game 3 comeback, controversial reviews, and what it's really like to play playoff overtime hockey. The boys also share hilarious NHL Draft Combine stories, react to the new All-Star Game format, and wrap things up with Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 08:10 Carolina's Historic Comeback and Overtime Finish 13:00 What Playoff Overtime Is Really Like 20:05 Game 2 Breakdown and Controversial Goal Reviews 25:20 Why This Stanley Cup Final Has Been So Good 33:05 NHL All-Star Game Format Changes 39:20 NHL Draft Combine Stories and Interview Questions 46:40 Draft Process, Team Meetings & Getting Drafted 58:35 Weird Combine Questions and Mental Games 1:02:10 Bridesmaid of the Week 1:05:10 Outro Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod • • • • Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ray Ferraro On Calling NHL Stanley Cup Final, Four Nations Stories, Gretzky Memories | Wingmen
Jun 201:34:11Tap to summarizeRay Ferraro joins the Wingmen Podcast to break down the Stanley Cup Final, share unforgettable stories from his NHL career, and give his perspective on international hockey, broadcasting, and some of the game's biggest personalities. Brady and Matthew Tkachuk also discuss Matthew’s experience at the World Championships, the Four Nations tournament, playoff hockey, family life, and plenty of behind-the-scenes stories from around the hockey world. Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters: 00:00 Intro & Ray Ferraro Joins the Show 06:34 Vegas Sweeps Colorado: What Happened? 14:36 William Karlsson’s Impact on Vegas 18:20 John Tortorella Stories & Coaching Style 23:29 Conn Smythe Picks & Cup Final Predictions 29:11 Ray’s Welcome-to-the-NHL Moments 32:50 Broadcasting Pressure & Big TV Moments 33:55 USA vs Canada Four Nations Fight Night 38:31 Ray’s Ultimate Wingman of His Career 47:35 Team USA Culture, Card Games & Young Stars 58:40 Referee Stories & International Hockey 1:01:30 Claude Lemieux Family Tribute & Mental Health Discussion 1:11:42 Fan Voicemail Segment 1:17:15 Traveling with Kids Horror Stories 1:21:12 Bridesmaid of the Week 1:27:52 Wingman of the Week 1:29:38 Outro What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod • • • • Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Team USA Worlds Talk, Leafs Coaching Drama & F-16 Pilots Try To Make Mathew Puke | Wingmen
May 2001:41:46Tap to summarizeMatthew and Brady Tkachuk discussing current hockey events followed by an in-depth interview with pilots from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. The hosts provide analysis on the upcoming World Championships, review international rosters, and explore the intense training and discipline shared between professional athletes and elite fighter pilots Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:56 Team USA and Team Canada Roster Breakdown 11:40 Sidney Crosby’s Captaincy Legacy 18:11 Analyzing Quinn Hughes and the Calder Trophy 24:38 Quader's Questions 33:00 Fan Voicemails 47:15 Thunderbirds Interview 1:00:13 Flying over Chicago 1:11:04 Understanding G-Force and Physical Limits 1:21:46 Shared Values: Patriotism, Mentorship, and Representation 1:35:40 Final Gratitude and Olympic Reflections What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod • • • • Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Shane O’Brien’s Playoff Deep Dive, Sabres-Habs Series & Tkachuk’s F-16 Ride | Wingmen
May 1201:17:43Tap to summarizeIn this episode, NHL stars Brady and Matthew Tkachuk are joined by former NHL defenseman and current Missing Curfew host Shane O'Brien to break down the intensity of the current playoff series and share stories from their professional careers. The group discusses the dominant defensive systems of teams like the Carolina Hurricanes and the high-pressure atmosphere of playing in iconic rinks like Montreal and Chicago. Additionally, Matthew recounts his high-adrenaline experience flying with the Thunderbirds, and the trio explores the tight-knit brotherhood of USA Hockey. Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters: 0:15 Guest Introduction: Shane O'Brien 02:51 NHL Playoff Breakdown: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Philadelphia Flyers 07:28 NHL Playoff Breakdown: Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens 11:51 Coaching and Career Stories with John Tortorella 14:51 Mitch Marner and the Toronto Market 20:50 The Rise of Leo Carlsson and the Anaheim Ducks 24:32 Reflecting on Career Highlights and Favorite NHL Cities 32:51 The USA Hockey Brotherhood and Olympic Stories 46:39 Advice for Navigating Major Injury Recovery 51:10 Family Dynamics: Tips for Being the Ultimate "Funkle" 01:00:09 F-16 Flight Experience with the Thunderbirds What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod • • • • Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brady Returns, The Quinn Hughes Impact , Mother’s Day Must Do’s | Wingmen
May 801:08:43Tap to summarizeMatthew and Brady Tkachuk are BACK on Wingman breaking down the NHL playoffs, life as new dads, and Matthew’s upcoming F-16 Thunderbirds flight experience. The boys dive into Carolina’s playoff dominance, Buffalo’s electric fan culture, the viral OHL press conference controversy, rising NHL salaries, and their must-dos for Mother’s Day. Plus, hilarious parenting stories, hockey talk, fan questions, and Owen Wilson somehow earns “Wingman of the Week.” Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:05 Becoming Dads 10:20 Emotional Transition From Playoff Loss to Fatherhood 17:40 Team USA World Championship Announcement 25:10 F-16 Thunderbirds Experience Preview 38:10 Buffalo “Blade Gang” Playoff Fans 48:20 OHL Press Conference Controversy 56:40 Fan Voicemail 1:02:20 Wingman of the Week & Outro What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod • • • • Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Matthew Tkachuk & T.J. Oshie on Oilers’ Future, NHL Round 1 Chaos & Round 2 Predictions | Wingmen
May 401:00:11Tap to summarizeMatthew Tkachuk is joined by TJ Oshie to break down NHL playoff action, including key Game 7 moments, surprising teams, and Round 2 predictions. They share insights on playoff mentality, physical play, and what it takes to win in high-pressure situations. The episode also features personal stories, injury battles, and a look ahead to the World Championships. Chapters: 00:00 Intro + TJ Oshie Returns 8:00 Montreal’s Physicality & Playoff Identity 13:05 Ducks vs Oilers + McDavid/Draisaitl Reactions 18:30 Team Building: Trading Picks vs Winning Now 27:00 Round 2 Preview 37:00 Behind-the-Scenes Playoff Life (Hotels, Routine) 47:00 Wingman of the Week (Kentucky Derby + Golf) 57:00 Outro What to do now: 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod ••••Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you. APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Matthew Tkachuk Talks Flyers-Penguins, Playoff Pressure & Iconic Calls with Kenny Albert
Apr 3000:59:50Tap to summarizeMatthew Tkachuk sits down with legendary broadcaster Kenny Albert to talk playoff hockey, overtime moments, and iconic calls. They share behind-the-scenes stories from the NHL, Olympics, and Stanley Cup Finals. Plus, Tkachuk breaks down playoff pressure and what it really takes to close out a series. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Current NHL Playoff Insights 04:18 Reminiscing on the Longest Games 09:40 Strategies for Iconic Broadcast Calls 15:59 Albert’s Personal Archive 20:41 The Evolution of Rivalries and Broadcasting 30:34 Finding a Passion for Broadcasting 33:43 Memorable Career Highlights 44:32 The Difficulty of Closing Out a Series 51:26 Wingman of the Week What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod ••••Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Matthew Tkachuk Reacts to Ducks-Oilers Controversy, Wild-Stars, Senators Get Swept | Wingmen
Apr 2700:51:04Tap to summarizeMatthew Tkachuk breaks down the Ducks vs Oilers series and what’s really deciding the matchup. He also dives into Wild vs Stars and the key moments swinging that series. Plus, a look at how the Senators closed out their season against the Hurricanes and what it says moving forward. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 6:45 Ducks vs Oilers Becomes Must Watch Series 12:00 Insane Stick Save vs McDavid Game 3 20:30 Oilers vs Ducks Overtime Controversy 30:30 Replay Debate Is It Ruining Big Moments 38:00 When Reviews Slow the Game Down 46:45 Outro What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod ••••Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk.Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Matthew Tkachuk & Erik Johnson PREDICT Stars-Wild, Oilers-Ducks & Canadiens-Lightning | Wingmen
Apr 2400:46:50Tap to summarizeErik Johnson joins the show to break down the NHL playoffs, sharing insights on key series, momentum swings, and what playoff hockey really feels like. He also reflects on winning the Stanley Cup with Colorado, including a behind-the-scenes look at one of the biggest moments of their run. Plus, great stories on teammates, coaches, and life around the game. Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Use code WINGMEN15 for 15% off WIP. Chapters: 0:00 Intro with Erik Johnson 09:12 Professional habits and preparation18:21 Experiences with John Tortorella27:18 Coaching and teammate influence36:12 Analyzing NHL playoff intensity25:21 Wingmen of the week642:28 Outro What to do now: 1. Smash that LIKE button 2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment 3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next! Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod • • • • Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk. Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter Follow along on all platforms: Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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