Wingmen with Matthew & Brady Tkachuk

In this episode of Wingman, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk dive into a ranking of college hockey jerseys before welcoming 11-time NHL All-Star and three-time Stanley Cup champion Chris Chelios to the show. Chelios reflects on his iconic career, shares stories from his time playing for Wisconsin, Montreal, Chicago, and Detroit, and recalls his favorite moments representing Team USA. The episode wraps up with the hosts sharing their weekly "bridesmaid" and "wingman" moments on and off the ice. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 05:48 Chris Chelios Joins the Show & Career Highlights 14:15 Favorite Teammates & Top Defensemen 22:36 Wisconsin Days & First Stanley Cup Run 30:52 Olympics, Four Nations & Chelios' USA Hockey Legacy 38:35 World Juniors Coaching Memories 42:21 Bridesmaid and 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

In this episode of Wingmen, hosts Matthew and Brady Tkachuk break down a historic week on the ice, including their combined Wingman of the Week honors for Sam Bennett and Brady’s upcoming return to Ottawa. The brothers are joined by USA Sled Hockey legend Declan Farmer to chat about his record-breaking career, Team USA's recent gold medal victory, and the physical demands of sled hockey. To wrap up the show, the hosts share their weekly "Bridesmaid" grievances before taking a hilarious look back at past summer off-seasons. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 08:48 Playing on the Same Line Under Paul Maurice 16:24 Reflecting on Playing Hockey in Canada 24:00 Declan Farmer's Historic Career Stats 32:00 Tkachuk Triple Threat: Best Road Trip Stories 40:00 Declan's Sled Hockey Beginnings & Rapid Rise 48:00 Declan's Advice to Young Sled Hockey Players 56:00 Looking Back at Off-Season Fitness & Memories 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

In this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkatchuk blind rank Florida club hockey and Florida Panthers jerseys during Florida Fundamentals. They also break down recent AHL fight footage in the Scrap Science segment before being joined by 16-year NHL veteran Keith Yandle. Yandle shares stories from his career, including his favorite teammates, playing with Shane Doan, his Iron Man streak, and his time with the Florida Panthers. Chapters: 00:00 Florida Fundamentals: Blind Ranking Florida Jerseys 05:40 Scrap Science: Analyzing NHL Fights 08:22 Keith Yandle Interview 14:24 Top 3 Teammates, Cities & Underrated Players 26:22 Keith Yandle on His Career, Iron Man Streak & Pranks 53:22 Bridesmaid and 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

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk break down the start of their NHL season, covering their game preparation routines, on-ice moments, and life on the road. Special guest and 12-year NHL veteran Kevin Hayes joins to reflect on his career, share stories about playing with Johnny Gaudreau, and describe his experiences with head coach John Tortorella. Finally, the hosts choose their "Wingman of the Week" and draft their favorite aspects of South Florida. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:18 Opening Night Recaps 08:16 Road Trip Highlights: Sharks & Ducks Games 14:31 Alex Ovechkin's Farewell Tour 19:10 Florida Fundamentals 25:41 Kevin Hayes Interview 36:45 Kevin Hayes on Boston College & Johnny Gaudreau 44:53 Kevin Hayes' Stories on Coach John Tortorella 49:52 Kevin Hayes on Playing in Russia & Retirement 53:44 Kevin Hayes on Evgeni Malkin & Rick Nash's Inner Circle 01:02:30 Kevin Hayes' Ultimate Wingman of the Week 01:08:50 Bridesmaid of the Week 01:17:00 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

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk break down the upcoming NHL season, discussing their pre-game mindsets, opening night schedules, and plane travel dynamics. Former NHL linesman Derek Amell joins the show to share insights on officiating game seven of the Stanley Cup Final, the rowdiest arenas, and the story behind his career-ending finger injury. Brady tests Matthews knowledge in "Florida Fundamentals," dive into the Hard Rock Bet Survivor Pool, and reveal their weekly "Wingman of the Week" picks. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 05:35 Game Day Schedules & Travel Differences 11:43 Plane Card Games & Rule Changes 16:34 Florida Fundamentals & Hard Rock Bet Survivor Pool 22:37 Interview with Former NHL Linesman Derek Amell 23:40 Tkachuk Triple Threat: Iconic Officiating Moments 29:48 Best Arenas, Personalities, & Biggest Pressure Moments 36:03 Player Questions & Officiating Huddles 46:16 Derek Amell’s Career-Ending Injury 48:39 Derek Amell’s Wingman of the Week 52:33 Bridesmaid & Wingman of the Week Picks 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

Matthew and Brady Kachuk open Season 2 by breaking down training camp, preseason hockey, and what it takes to earn a spot on a new team. Then, Brady faces Florida Fundamentals before the brothers welcome Charles Barkley for a wide-ranging conversation about hockey, basketball, the Dream Team, golf, rest management, and the people who shaped his career. The episode closes with a fan voicemail, Bridesmaid of the Week, and Wingman of the Week. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:24 League Lowdown: Training Camp 10:00 Training Camp Recovery and Team Pranks 21:59 Preseason Games and Rookie-Camp Mindset 30:00 Preseason Mindset and Earning Your Spot 43:14 Florida Fundamentals 52:07 Sponsor Break 56:08 Charles Barkley Joins Wingmen 1:01:21 Chuck Triple Threat: Top 3 Hockey Moments 1:11:58 Chuck's Favorite Teammates and NBA Cities 1:21:10 Rest Management and Playing for the Fans 1:30:06 Golf, Lake Tahoe, and the American Century Championship 1:38:09 Why Charles Barkley Loves Hockey 1:48:18 Fan Voicemail: Accidental Panthers Fans 1:50:50 Bridesmaid of the Week 1:58:51 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

In this season finale episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk are joined by five-time sports Emmy award winner and legendary ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit. Kirk breaks down his passion for hockey, shares what it was like watching Team USA's thrilling Olympic run, and reflects on his own journey from being a standout multi-sport athlete to landing on the desk of College GameDay at just 26 years old. The guys wrap up the episode with a special rapid-fire Tkachuk Triple Threat segment detailing their favorite moments of the summer, along with their final bridesmaids and wingmen of the week Don’t wait to stock up on your favorites at https://www.gnc.com/sale the sale won’t last long Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:29 Kirk Reflects on Team USA's Olympic Experience 05:15 How Kirk Got Hooked on Hockey 08:04 The Outdoor Game at the Big House 12:37 Old-School Hockey Fights and Setting the Tone 16:41 Kirk's High School Multi-Sport Career 18:42 The Recruiting Process 23:02 Landing the College GameDay Job at 26 26:18 Kirk's Insane Wednesday to Sunday Travel Schedule 31:09 Tkachuk Triple Threat: College Football Rapid Fire 38:51 Memorable GameDay Host Sites 41:11 The Future of College Football and the Transfer Portal 46:16 Kirk's Ultimate Wingman of His Career 50:28 Reviewing Kirk's Episode and Looking Forward to the Season 52:19 Top Moments of the Summer 58:06 Bridesmaid of the Week 01:00:39 Wingman of the Week 01:06:15 Outro and Season 2 Return Date 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

n this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk sit down with the second overall pick in the 2026 PWHL draft, Olympic gold medalist Abbey Murphy. Abbey shares details about her daily offseason training routine, her unique path as the first hockey player in her family, and growing up with a Marine father. She also recounts her journey with the Chicago Mission, her experiences representing Team USA, and the unforgettable gold medal celebration in the Olympic dining hall. Finally, the guys break down their weekly bridesmaids and wingmen, covering everything from neighborhood ding-dong ditching to member-guest golf tournament highlights Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:04 Abbey's Summer Training Routine 07:42 Playing for the Chicago Mission 11:44 Choosing the University of Minnesota 14:00 Redshirting and Making the 2022 Olympic Team 17:40 Comparing the 2022 and 2026 Olympic Experiences 21:10 Post-Gold Medal Dining Hall Celebrations 24:48 Dominating the Olympic Tournament 26:22 The Overtime Golden Goal vs. Canada 27:56 Attending Edmonton Oilers Development Camp 32:00 Abbey's Wingman of the Week 38:13 Bridesmaids of the Week 43:23 Brady's Epic Ding-Dong Ditch Story 48:38 Wingman of the Week 53:39 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

n this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk dive into their contrasting summer training routines, including Brady’s boxing experience near UFC legends and Matthew's high-altitude workouts in Colorado. They also discuss the NHL's top villains, break down major recent contract details, and answer listener voicemails about team chemistry and celebrity boxing. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Summer Training Updates 10:24 Training With UFC Legends 16:23 Favorite On-Ice Drills 20:37 Crazy Past Hockey Stories 26:40 The NHL's On-Ice Villains 36:00 Fluid Hydration and Nutrition 39:46 Contract Breakdown 44:24 Fan Voicemails 56:47 Weekly Bridesmaids 59:50 Weekly Wingmen 01:03:56 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

Brady and Matthew Tkachuk are joined by Team USA Olympic gold medalist and Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy to break down their incredible run to gold, the epic locker room celebrations, and Charlie's painful mid-season recovery from a broken jaw. The guys also dive deep into the newly released NHL schedule, discussing the early West Coast road trip, the increase in Monday afternoon games, and Patrick Kane’s highly anticipated return to Chicago. Finally, Brady breaks down RFA arbitration before the brothers hand out their official Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week awardsMerch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:56 Charlie's Broken Jaw Injury & Recovery Process 5:49 USA Hockey & Preparing for the Olympic Games 11:22 Putting on the Team USA Jersey 14:47 Olympic Rapid Fire: Teammates Who Impressed 19:03 Reliving the Gold Medal Locker Room Celebration 22:00 The Post-Victory Tour 25:27 Breaking Down Charlie’s Epic Goal-Line Save 27:32 Charlie Names His Ultimate Career Wingman 33:00 NHL Schedule Release & Preseason Grind 42:19 Most Anticipated Matchups of the Upcoming Year 49:40 Bag Breakdown: Patrick Kane Returns to Chicago 53:40 Explaining NHL Restricted Free Agency & Arbitration 57:29 Bridesmaid of the Week 01:01:09 Wingman of the Week 01:05:54 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

Brady and Matthew Tkachuk recap an unforgettable week at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, from celebrity golf and playing alongside Charles Barkley to winning karaoke and performing "Dream On" with Rascal Flatts in front of 13,000 fans. They also share behind-the-scenes stories, answer listener questions, hand out their Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week awards, and relive one of the best weeks of the summer. Chapters: 0:00 Welcome & American Century Championship Recap 5:04 Tuesday Practice Round & Lake Tahoe Fun 8:06 Players Meeting & Olympic Team Recognition 12:23 Thursday Golf & Karaoke Night 17:26 Friday Tournament Highlights & Eagles on 18 22:17 Corona Beach Challenge & Rascal Flatts Soundcheck 27:13 Performing with Rascal Flatts 29:09 Playing with Charles Barkley 38:39 Meeting Larry David 41:41 The Legendary Baseball Game 44:40 Final Round & Tournament Results 48:15 Q&A: NHL Cover Shoot & Bison Debate 51:51 Bridesmaid & Wingman of the Week 57:00 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

In this episode of Wingmen, hosts Brad and Matthew Tkachuk are joined by Minnesota Wild star Matt Boldy to discuss his experience representing Team USA and his transition into the NHL. The group also breaks down the recent NHL free agency frenzy, detailing key roster moves and the impact of significant new contracts across the league Chapters: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Team USA and Olympic brotherhood 9:17 Olympic Village life and card games 18:42 Praising Kirill Kaprizov's work ethic 28:52 NHL Free Agency Frenzy breakdown 36:32 Welcoming Markstrom 44:59 Explaining NHL offer sheets 50:10 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

This episode of Wingmen features Tage Thompson, who shares stories about winning Olympic gold with Team USA and his experiences playing in Buffalo. The discussion also covers Thompson's unique stick preferences and behind-the-scenes moments from the team's gold medal celebration in Miami. In addition to the guest interview, the hosts cover recent league news like the retirement of Jonathan Toews and answer fan questions about building hockey skills and inspiration outside the game Chapters: 00:00 Welcoming Olympic gold medalist Tage Thompson 01:21 Thompson discusses Buffalo's playoff environment 06:56 Reminiscing about Olympic confidence and village stories 10:40 On-ice NHL moments and respect for teammates 15:52 Behind-the-scenes stories from the Miami gold celebration 25:52 The science behind Thompson’s short stick preference 32:03 Reflecting on the retirement of Jonathan Toews 50:17 Comparing hosts' ratings for college hockey video game 53:29 Advice for young players and non-hockey inspirations 01:01:08 Wingmen 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

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk are back for a massive Wingmen episode as Brady reacts to his trade to the Florida Panthers and opens up about what the move means for him, his family, and the next chapter of his NHL career. In this emergency pod, Brady reflects on his time in Ottawa, shares how he found out the trade was happening, explains why Florida felt like the right fit, and talks about what Panthers fans can expect from his game. The guys also get into what it means to finally be on the same team, why this moment feels bigger than just hockey, and how their families will now get to experience it all together. Plus, Brady explains why he chose No. 8 in Florida, Matthew shares his reaction to the trade, and the brothers celebrate another huge family moment with their dad officially making the Hockey Hall of Fame. If you’re a Florida Panthers fan, Ottawa Senators fan, or just want the full Brady Tkachuk and Matthew Tkachuk conversation on one of the biggest NHL moves of the offseason, this is the episode for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

n 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

Brady 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

Ray 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

Matthew 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

In 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

Matthew 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