SinBin.vegas Podcast

We’re back in the studio to take a more player-specific look at the season, especially based on values of contracts looking forward. Hosted by Ken Boehlke and Jason Pothier. Values vs the cap Overperformers Planning for bad health again? A weird analogy about grapes, harvest, and wine Taming down the arrogant moves Foley’s role in the 5 years And m…

In this much-anticipated episode, we re-draft the Kraken's expansion draft with the benefit of a year's worth of hindsight (3:56)By Emerald City Hockey, RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

We’re back in the studio to take a more player-specific look at the season, especially based on values of contracts looking forward. Hosted by Ken Boehlke and Jason Pothier. Values vs the cap Overperformers Planning for bad health again? A weird analogy about grapes, harvest, and wine Taming down the arrogant moves Foley’s role in the 5 years And m…

In the final episode of Goalie Interference this season, we dive into Foley’s more vocal role, the relationship between Lehner and DeBoer, pressure, identity and so much more. Audio Only Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Goalie Interference – Episode 28 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.…

In the final episode of Goalie Interference this season, we dive into Foley’s more vocal role, the relationship between Lehner and DeBoer, pressure, identity and so much more. Audio Only Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Goalie Interference – Episode 28 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.…

We start part two of our Season Review with some news: Should the Kraken hire Barry Trotz? (2:23), Kraken players going to IIHF Worlds (11:29), and a pair of signings (14:29). Then we move on to player grades. Goalies: (18:11) Defensemen: (29:15) Forwards: (50:16)By Emerald City Hockey, RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

The Golden Knights missed the playoffs for the first time in franchise history and they blamed it almost completely on injuries. We chat about the fallout from locker cleanout day. Hosted by Ken Boehlke and Jason Pothier. The true impact of injuries on the 2021-22 season Finding the real issues amongst the excuses A need for change Dysfunction The …

The Golden Knights missed the playoffs for the first time in franchise history and they blamed it almost completely on injuries. We chat about the fallout from locker cleanout day. Hosted by Ken Boehlke and Jason Pothier. The true impact of injuries on the 2021-22 season Finding the real issues amongst the excuses A need for change Dysfunction The …

(Photo Credit: Ken Boehlke, SinBin.vegas) The Golden Knights conducted their season-end media availability today at City National Arena. This is the complete unedited audio of every press conference. 0:00 – 31:47 – Pete DeBoer 31:47 – 1:07:24 – Kelly McCrimmon 1:07:24 – 1:23:10 – Alec Martinez 1:23:10 – 1:39:20 – Max Pacioretty 1:39:20 – 1:48:27 – …

In Part 1 of our season review, RJ dives into what he learned at the Kraken's end-of-season media day (0:06), and we look at some big-picture takeaways from the Kraken's season as a whole (42:48).By Emerald City Hockey, RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

A special postgame edition of Goalie Interference follows the must-win game in Dallas. We’ll recap the game, what it means for Vegas, and chat about everything else going on with the Golden Knights. Audio Only Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Goalie Interference – Episode 27 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.…

A special postgame edition of Goalie Interference follows the must-win game in Dallas. We’ll recap the game, what it means for Vegas, and chat about everything else going on with the Golden Knights. Audio Only Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Goalie Interference – Episode 27 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.…

On the brink of elimination after a brutal blown game to the Sharks, we chat about the Robin Lehner injury situation, the owner’s role in the offseason, and so much more. Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Twitter Space – April 25th, 2022 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.By SinBin.vegas Podcast

On the brink of elimination after a brutal blown game to the Sharks, we chat about the Robin Lehner injury situation, the owner’s role in the offseason, and so much more. Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Twitter Space – April 25th, 2022 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.By Podcast Archives - SinBin.vegas

Lots to cover in this week's The Deep Dive. RJ recaps news from today's practice including injury updates (2:55), Jaden Schwartz's nomination for the Masterton Trophy (5:15), Dennis Cholowski's call-up (7:37), and Joey Daccord's wild ride back to Seattle (11:25). Then Dylan shares his experiences from the Kraken's recent three game win streak (24:0…

The Golden Knights playoff hopes are still alive but hanging on by a thread. We dive into the wacky goalie decision from the WSH game, look at the possibility of winning out, and discuss the re-emergence of Shea Theodore. As always, the show airs live at 7 PM every Wednesday (or Thursday when VGK play on Wednesday). Audio Only Your browser does not…

The Golden Knights playoff hopes are still alive but hanging on by a thread. We dive into the wacky goalie decision from the WSH game, look at the possibility of winning out, and discuss the re-emergence of Shea Theodore. As always, the show airs live at 7 PM every Wednesday (or Thursday when VGK play on Wednesday). Audio Only Your browser does not…

After a miserable loss to the New Jersey Devils, Ken gives his thoughts on a postgame Periscope and then we open up for others to talk about a Twitter Space. Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Periscope Audio + Twitter Space – Loss To NJD – April 18th, 2022 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.…

After a miserable loss to the New Jersey Devils, Ken gives his thoughts on a postgame Periscope and then we open up for others to talk about a Twitter Space. Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Periscope Audio + Twitter Space – Loss To NJD – April 18th, 2022 appeared first on SinBin.vegas.…

We can't help but rave about Matty Beniers some more in this episode, talking about his style of play (2:58), Hakstol's praise (13:14), Media focus on Beniers' age (16:36), Matty's linemates (25:15), and teammates taking him under their wing (39:22). Then we look into a recent tactical change and its effect on the Kraken D (43:47).…

VGK rescued a point in Vancouver to keep hope alive in the playoff chase. We’ll chat about the goalie decision looming for Pete DeBoer, the abysmal power play, the return of Pacioretty and Stone, and look forward to the final eight games. As always, the show airs live at 7 PM every Wednesday (or Thursday when VGK play on Wednesday). Audio Only Your…

VGK rescued a point in Vancouver to keep hope alive in the playoff chase. We’ll chat about the goalie decision looming for Pete DeBoer, the abysmal power play, the return of Pacioretty and Stone, and look forward to the final eight games. As always, the show airs live at 7 PM every Wednesday (or Thursday when VGK play on Wednesday). Audio Only Your…

There are nine games left for the Golden Knights as they head to Canada for the first three. We take a look at the current playoff picture, dive into the logistics behind Mark Stone’s return, and take questions from fans. Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Twitter Space – April 11th, 2022 – VGK Playoff Picture appeared first …

There are nine games left for the Golden Knights as they head to Canada for the first three. We take a look at the current playoff picture, dive into the logistics behind Mark Stone’s return, and take questions from fans. Your browser does not support the audio element. The post Twitter Space – April 11th, 2022 – VGK Playoff Picture appeared first …

Matty Beniers has signed with the Seattle Kraken! In this week’s podcast, we discuss when we can expect to see him on the ice (2:25), how his entry-level contract works (7:07), what we're looking for in tomorrow's practice (11:15), where we’d put him in the lineup (14:13), and what our expectations are for him this season (30:28).…

With 10 games to go we dive into what needs to happen for the Golden Knights to squeak into the playoffs. Plus, we look ahead no matter what happens into the style of play that best suits VGK moving forward. Hosted by Ken Boehlke and Jason Pothier. Schedule comparison The Vancouver games Disorganizing a defense Building around Pietrangelo, Eichel, …

It's a Dave Hakstol-centric episode of The Deep Dive this week, as we tackle a few questions and issues with the Kraken's coaching. Kole Lind's first NHL goal (5:00) Seattle's new-look forward lines (7:33), Listener question about how line combos work (12:05), Hakstol's line shuffling (20:10), Chris Driedger seeing a sports psychologist (29:02), Ha…

In this episode, SinBin.Vegas' Ken Boehlke joins us to talk Golden Knights and Kraken ahead of the two SEA-VGK games this week. What's gone wrong for VGK this season? (1:20), How do SEA and VGK philosophies differ? (8:34), Dadonov trade (12:51), SEA-VGK rivalry (22:00), Growing the game (29:13), Eichel trade (36:56), Thoughts on Seattle (44:00).…

It's an ECH trade deadline special! We talk about each trade- Jarnkrok (0:57), Giordano + Blackwell (3:58), Lauzon (16:28), Appleton (20:40), Johansson (24:14). Then we look at the big picture and what these moves mean for Ron Francis' vision of the Kraken's future (31:25).By Emerald City Hockey, RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, we talk about Kole Lind diving into Twitter controversy (1:08), Alison Lukan filling in on the Kraken broadcast (7:28), Jared McCann's contract extension (12:08), Mark Giordano hitting 1,000 games (22:25), trade value and destinations for Giordano and Jarnkrok (26:33), and angry goalies (55:31).…

In this episode, we bid farewell to Austin Czarnik (0:58), explore some of the Kraken players' personalities through charity baskets (2:40), and do a deep dive into what we learned from Ron Francis' media availability last week (16:35).By Emerald City Hockey, RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, we start by talking about the last two week's Kraken games (4:43), providing a few injury updates (10:07), evaluating the new look Kraken lines (13:13), and RJ sharing his experience from attending the Battle of the Sound WHL game (20:55). Then we do a deep dive into the team building process and how each area applies to the Kraken…

in this episode, RJ shares his stories, thoughts, and takeaways from the Kraken's Super Skills Showcase. Fastest dresser (7:45), Stick taping challenge (9:40), Shooting accuracy (11:25), Relay race (17:45), Puck juggling challenge (23:54), Fastest skater (28:03), Hardest shot (29:40), Breakaway challenge (41:37), 3-on-3 (47:57).…

In this episode, we review the NHL All-Star Game and Skills Competition (0:46), discuss Jordan Eberle's performance as the first Kraken All-Star (24:24), give our predictions for the Kraken's Super Skills Showcase (30:44), and dive deeper into a few advanced stats we like to use, explaining what they are and how they help us understand the game (47…

In this episode, we look at this week's Kraken games (1:55) and Kraken's Super Skills Showcase event (16:36), before doing a deep dive into Ron Francis' GM tenure with the Carolina Hurricanes - Draft (20:39), Trades (53:30).By Emerald City Hockey, RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

We start off this episode with a look at Brandon Tanev's new off-ice role with the Kraken (2:25), the Coachella Valley Firebirds' jerseys (4:45), Davy Jones (7:43), and this week's Kraken games (9:59). Then we give our mid-season Kraken player grades! - Goalies (23:34), Defense (31:17), Forwards (57:02)…

In this episode, RJ tells the story of Andrew Allen filling in for Chris Driedger at yesterday's practice (0:13), then we react to the Kraken's new pregame show (9:33) and Jordan Eberle being named an All-Star (18:15), talk about the last week of Kraken games (21:41), and ask what it would take for Hakstol to be fired mid-season (38:00). Finally, R…

The Emerald City Hockey Podcast is now The Deep Dive! In this episode, we go over some takeaways from the Kraken's full week of practice (2:09), ask if we should start rooting for losses (12:01), react to Ron Francis' ESPN interview (22:00), decide which upcoming free agents the Kraken should keep or trade (40:08), and look at the Kraken's record w…

In this episode, we look at the three types of coaches (5:07), then ask three questions about how the Kraken got here: Were the Kraken too analytics-focused in the expansion draft? (22:17), Which players are regressing due to a change of scenery? (33:14) Do Kraken players lack hockey sense? (38:05) Finally, we look at what's in store for the Kraken…

In this episode, we give some updates on the Kraken's COVID and injury situation coming out of the holiday break (3:43), then dive into the mailbag and answer your Kraken questions (10:54).By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

With the NHL taking an unexpected long holiday break, we decided to drop a bonus podcast. To give everyone a better idea of what our bonus podcasts are like, we decided to make this one free to everyone, so you can find it on our regular podcast feed and YouTube channel as well. In this episode, we talk about the NHL pausing the season through the …

In this episode, we recap the NHL's latest COVID news (0:21), discuss last week's Kraken games (9:40) and Seattle's concerning lack of physicality (31:23). Finally, we give suggestions for items on each Kraken player's Christmas wishlist. (40:31)By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, we recap the week's Kraken games (0:21), then talk about the Kraken's COVID issues (25:40), whether NHL players will go to the Olympics (29:07), and which Kraken players will make their national Olympic teams (37:05),By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, RJ reviews Shaq's Big Chicken (0:50), then we discuss last week's Kraken games (4:37), a potential Mason Appleton trade (22:24), The Kraken's soon-to-be-released mascot (34:10), and what a Kraken Stadium Series jersey should look like (45:25).By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, we celebrate Will Borgen finally being freed (1:44), break down this week's games against Washington (7:14), Carolina (11:45), Tampa Bay (14:37), and Florida (21:57) , compare Driedger and Grubauer's goaltending styles (25:19), dive into some reasons for the Kraken's recent success (31:09) , and look at some lineup questions going …

In this episode, we introduce our Patreon (1:36) then do a roster review, looking at each Kraken player's play so far this season. Forwards (7:16), Defense (44:00), Goalies (1:03:35)By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, Dylan talks about his visit to Seattle (1:27), then we ask a pair of major questions about the Kraken's recent struggles: Is Dave Hakstol the right coach for the Kraken? (9:52) and which is more to blame for the Kraken's defensive woes, defense or goaltending? (47:53)By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, we recap the week's Kraken games (0:20), talk about a hilarious Morgan Geekie interview (27:13), debate the effect of the Jack Eichel trade (33:53), and reveal the RJ and Dylan friendship origin story (54:53)By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, we recap this week's Kraken games (0:20), Talk about the recent Chicago Blackhawks investigation (20:10), dive into our listener mailbag (34:34), and provide an important Dylan update (1:04:00).By RJ Eskanos & Dylan Travers

In this episode, RJ talks about his experience covering the Kraken's home opener against the Vancouver Canucks, then we assess the Kraken's on-ice play as they find themselves in a four-game losing streak. Overall takeaways (0:21), Climate Pledge Arena (4:45), Pregame Show (16:14), In-Game Experience (24:34), Evaluating The Kraken's Play (35:45)…