Mike Babcock discusses the perception that he's 'hard on players' but says that is often confused with telling people the truth. New assistant coach D.J. Smith also weighs in on the subject and why he's not afraid to speak up to Mike if need be.
Mike Babcock discusses his meetings with the Oilers' leadership group and why they're all on the same page heading into this new era in Edmonton.
Mike Babcock is asked about his departure from Columbus and why things didn't work out. He also touches on his reputation and how he's grown from his past experiences.
Mike Babcock addresses the media in Edmonton for the first time as the Oilers new head coach. He explains why he's grateful for another opportunity in the league and his shares his excitement about the team's potential.
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman goes into detail on their process that led them to Mike Babcock and why he was the best candidate to be their next head coach.
Brady and Matthew Tkachuk join The Pat McAfee Show to share how they learned about the trade at a Father's Day brunch together through their grandpa who shared that TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun broke the news on 'X'. The brothers also discuss their excitement to play together, their Olympic experience, and more.
Brady Tkachuk and GM Bill Zito share how scary they think the Panthers could be next season, and the multiple line combinations the team can roll out on a nightly basis. Tkachuk also explains how excited he is to play for head coach Paul Maurice.
Panthers GM Bill Zito explains how the Brady Tkachuk trade came together with the Senators, and shares his excitement to add another impact player. Zito also says he's not done improving an already stacked club.
Brady Tkachuk shares his excitement to fulfill a childhood dream of playing alongside his brother Matthew in the NHL with a chance to compete for a Stanley Cup. Tkachuk speaks about winning an Olympic gold medal with his brother on Team USA, his decision to wear No. 8 in Florida, and more.
Brady Tkachuk discusses his departure from Ottawa, explaining that "it was just time for the next chapter". Tkachuk says it was a "very hard decision" despite the rumours, and expresses his gratitude for the franchise in helping mold him into the player he is today.
TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Gino Reda to discuss the Oilers officially hiring Mike Babcock and also touches on potential moves for Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and RFA Jason Robertson.
With NHL free agency just over a week away, Cameron Gaunce takes a closer look at some 'extreme' under the radar free agents in Tuesday's Talking Point.
TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins Gino Reda to explain why Gavin McKenna is a "no brainer" for the Maple Leafs at first overall and why he compares him to Mitch Marner. Button also shares why Caleb Malhotra is a great fit at No. 3 playing for his dad with the Canucks while recapping the top 10 picks in TSN Hockey's Mock Draft.
TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button and host Gino Reda reveal picks 6-10 in TSN Hockey's Mock Draft, which has Canadian defenceman Carson Carels going No. 6 to the Flames, Swedish forward Viggo Bjorck going No. 8 to the Jets, and the Senators landing Canadian forward Ethan Belchetz at No. 9.
TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button and host Gino Reda get you set for the upcoming NHL Draft by going through every pick as part of a mock draft.
Canadian defenceman Daxon Rudolph kicks things off at No. 11 to the Blues as TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button and host Gino Reda reveal picks 11-20 in TSN Hockey's Mock Draft.
TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button and host Gino Reda reveal picks 21-32 in TSN Hockey's Mock Draft, which sees the Canucks take Canadian forward Liam Ruck at No. 24, then later trade for pick No. 29 to snag his brother, Markus, who is also a forward.
TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button and host Gino Reda offer their mock draft selections for picks 1-5, headlined by Canadian forward Gavin McKenna going first overall to the Maple Leafs.
Tommy Bleyl emerged as the top defenceman in the QMJHL and the top rookie in the CHL by shoring up his defensive play this season. The Moncton blueliner, who models his game on Quinn Hughes and Mike Matheson, is now hoping to be picked in the 20s at the NHL draft.
Tommy Bleyl is one of the biggest risers in the NHL draft and the Moncton defenceman was popular at the combine with 30 interviews. During the session with Columbus, he met Rick Nash, his favourite player growing up. "An inspirational story," Bleyl explained. "He always kept me from giving up."
Gavin McKenna joins Gino Reda to share what it would mean to him to hear his name called first overall to the Maple Leafs in the upcoming NHL Draft, what he thinks it would be like wearing Toronto's iconic blue and white, how he feels he could mesh with Auston Matthews, and much more.
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