Frankly Hockey

Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross break down absolute cinema from Ottawa, as the Senators fan base showed up and showed out for Brady Tkachuk’s return. Panthers coach Paul Maurice said “let it fly,” and they certainly did with chants, jeers and playoff atmosphere as the Sens put a hurting on the Panthers. The boys also discussed Connor McDavid’s chase of 200 points, Ben Kindel’s medical update, the NHL’s need for replay assist and mourned the loss of Ron Duguay.Bucci is also back, as always, with his usual news and notes from around the NHL with Franks 'n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Jared McAuley and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.

What a night ahead in Ottawa, where the Sens' Army will welcome (?) back Brady Tkachuk after his offseason trade to the Panthers. What should the reception be in the nation's capital? Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross discuss, also Kirill Marchenko's return to Columbus, Ben Kindel's scary medical episode in Utah and Dylan Larkin's reported 10-team trade list. Where makes sense for Larkin to land?Bucci is also back, as always, with his usual news and notes from around the NHL with Franks 'n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Jared McAuley and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.

On Monday night, it was Gavin McKenna vs. Ivar Stenberg, a battle of the No. 1 and No. 2 picks in the 2026 NHL Draft. That also occurred 10 years to the day after the debate that raged on at the time between No. 1 Auston Matthews and No. 2 Patrik Laine, when what appeared to be the second coming of the Finnish Flash scored three goals to lead a come-from-behind Winnipeg win. How times have changed? A decade later, Laine is out of the league. Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross also discuss the Rangers' hot start at the Garden and any potential concern for Mathew Barzal's lingering injury on the Island.Bucci is also back, as always, with his usual news and notes from around the NHL with Franks 'n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Jared McAuley and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.

It feels like a consequential week for the Winnipeg Jets with Connor Hellebuyck's suspension due to end on Friday. But the Jets have some mechanisms at their disposal in the CBA to prevent him from joining the team right away. Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross will discuss all that, along with Danila Yurov's trade bait, Nikita Zadorov's healthy scratch and the Flyers finally getting on the board.Bucci is also back, as always, with his usual news and notes from around the NHL with Franks 'n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Alex Allard and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.

Growing pains. Every NHL team and every young NHL player has them. Gavin McKenna was benched by coach Jim Hiller on Thursday night, playing a season-low 6:36 and then Hiller fell on the sword. Is he covering for McKenna? In Vancouver, Zeev Buium has also struggled of late after signing a massive contract extension over the summer. Meanwhile, in Chicago, Artyom Levshunov is finally blossoming in a big way - making us re-think the 2024 NHL Draft? Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross discuss.Bucci is also back, as always, with his usual news and notes from around the NHL with Franks 'n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Jared McAuley and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.

The Los Angeles Kings are off to a scuffling start (0-3-2) and they're weighing their options: One of those is pursuing Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets. In Winnipeg, the Jets are also trying to decide how they might handle the situation if Hellebuyck asks to come back, as his contractual right. Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross will also look at Jesper Wallstedt's next contract and talk about the Hutson brothers, who faced off on Wednesday night.The boys will be joined by Bob Stauffer of the Edmonton Oilers, presented by Wilhauk Beef Jerky, and Bucci has his latest news and notes from around the league with Franks 'n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Jared McAuley and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.

Frozen Frenzy has arrived! Sixteen games with 16 staggered start times on Oct. 13 makes it a feast for hockey fans. We'll go behind the scenes with Frozen Frenzy on ESPN host John Buccigross. Connor Bedard returns for the Blackhawks. We'll also dive into a string of bad luck that teams are experiencing with injuries. Plus talk about Connor McDavid's place among the GOATs as he hits 800 career NHL games played.Bucci is back with his news and notes from around the league with Franks ‘n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Jared McAuley and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.

It's a New York nightmare with the Rangers losing goaltender Igor Shesterkin for the season. Who's up next in New York as the Rangers peruse the goalie market? Frank Seravalli and John Buccigross also talk about Dylan Larkin being serenaded by Habs fans in Montréal, Dave Hakstol's surprising departure from Colorado to join Arizona State, as well as some tough injury luck.Bucci is back with his news and notes from around the league with Franks ‘n Beans.Frankly Hockey is a video-first podcast. It can be streamed live on YouTube, X, as well as Sportsnet 360 across Canada and listened to on FAN 590 radio in Toronto.This episode was produced by Alex Allard and hosted by John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli.