Episodes
Linda and Emily start off with a New Years weekend recap including the Winter Classic that then turns into where else they would like to see a Winter Classic take place. After that they get into the Flyers, the Oilers, the Blackhawks, the Avalanche, and how nothing is solidified when it comes to the playoffs.
Published 01/03/22
Linda and Emily look back on the 2021 season and highlight a few players before looking ahead to what they hope to see heading into the new year with new COVID protocols. Linda also mentions who she believes is the most overlooked team in 2021... and you'd be surprised who it is!
Published 12/30/21
Linda and Emily get into the latest from the CDC and the NHL regarding COVID protocols. They also bring up what some players are thinking of suggesting as far as having a tournament take place in the near future given the fact that the NHL players are unable to participate in the 2022 Olympic games.
Published 12/27/21
Linda and Emily open the show with an update on COVID and not only the NHL regular season but the Olympics as well. After that, they are joined by New York Rangers' Jacob Trouba who comments on COVID, how his season is going, and what he predicts going forward.
Published 12/20/21
Linda and Emily give an update on the COVID outbreak situation before giving shoutouts to a few teams in particular: one of those teams being the Tampa Bay Lightning. After that, they get into why you should be watching Alex Ovechkin before discussing the underrated Nashville Predators.
Published 12/16/21
Linda and Emily discuss the upcoming Olympics as more NHL players voice their concern for the COVID protocols. Then, Emily shares her insight from between the benches of last week's Capitals/Penguins game before giving us an injury update.
Published 12/14/21
Emily and Linda get into Friday night’s ESPN+ matchup between the Penguins and the Capitals before welcoming Trevor Zegras and Sonny Milano from the Anaheim Ducks to talk about their outstanding goal. After that, they discuss the Rangers and if they're actually as good as we think they are before ending with the Arizona Coyotes situation.
Published 12/10/21
Linda and Emily dive into the recent firings with the Flyers and the Canucks... what impact this has on both teams and how they can benefit from broadening their candidate pool. After that, they get into how Vegas' Robin Lehner has pulled out of the Olympics. Lastly, Emily wraps up with some exclusive news on the Arizona Coyotes.
Published 12/06/21
Emily Kaplan and Linda Cohn dive right into the latest from around the league as a crazy week of hockey unfolds. After that, Edmonton Oilers defensemen Darnell Nurse joins the show to talk about his latest project and how the Oilers are doing so far this season.
Published 12/02/21
Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan cover all of the leagues latest and greatest news coming off of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
Published 11/29/21
Linda and Emily start off this week's Thanksgiving episode with a look around the league including Dallas Stars' Jason Robertson's take on Brussels sprouts. After that, they highlight some of the games they're looking forward to over Thanksgiving weekend before Emily tells us about her day with Jack Hughes and Ty Smith. The ladies wrap up with a discussion on favorite Thanksgiving dishes!
Published 11/24/21
Linda and Emily go around the league pointing out who we're disappointed with: included but not limited to the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Vancouver Canucks. After that they get into their game of the week before highlighting the NY Islanders' first home game in their new arena. Lastly, Linda leaves us with a few comments that might upset a few Seattle fans!
Published 11/18/21
Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Linda and Emily dive right into the latest NHL news of postponing games due to COVID-19 and what this means for the league. After that they get into why Linda now feels silly about Seattle, how Leon Draisaitl deserves more recognition, and St. Louis Blues Defensemen Colton Parayko joins the show to share his story about a special that led to the start of his new foundation.
Published 11/16/21
Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Linda and Emily do a deeper dive into a few teams around the league after Emily shares a special project. Then, they get into COVID protocols and how that is impacting certain games and players, which leads to the bigger question: what will happen with the Olympics? Lastly, Emily tells us the latest with Anaheim Ducks' GM Bob Murray resigning.
Published 11/11/21
Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Emily starts off with a few updates from Chicago including a coaching change and a few uncertain players. Then, Linda dives into recent comments made about Gary Bettman and where we are in the sexual abuse investigation regarding Brad Aldrich. After that, the ladies dive into a few more stories from around the league and give you their game of the week. 
Published 11/09/21
Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Emily and Linda start off with a recap of where Jack Eichel is now calling home in Vegas. After that, Linda shares her perspective from in between the benches at the Ducks vs. Devils game. Emily wraps up with something she's been saving for the podcast ears only: a follow up to the Kyle Beach conversation.
Published 11/04/21
Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! Linda and Emily start off with the latest in the Kyle Beach and Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault investigation and why the hypocrisy is coming to light. After that, they get into some other news and notes around the league regarding some of the league's top Stanley Cup contenders before getting into their "game of the week".
Published 11/01/21
Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily start off today's episode with a deep dive into a developing story out of Chicago regarding former Blackhawks player Kyle Beach, who is at the center of a sexual assault investigation. After that, they are joined by AJ Galante, former Danbury Trashers team owner, who has some interesting ties to the NHL and entertaining stories about his time in hockey.
Published 10/28/21
Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily start off this episode with a few behind the scenes stories from their time in Seattle... including a very special shoutout from WNBA's Sue Bird. Then, they preview their "game of the week" before sharing some news and notes around the league from some of the teams who need some fixing.
Published 10/25/21
Welcome back to another episode of In the Crease! In today's episode, Linda and Emily give their insights and opinions on how the season has started. With that being said, they address fans booing, players getting injured, and schedules getting tougher. After that, it's story time; Linda gives her favorite hockey moment and the ladies give you plenty of reasons to tune into this weekend's games (especially the Kraken home opener where they are both going to be in Seattle)!
Published 10/21/21
Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily start off with a bit of breaking news surrounding Evander Kane. Then, Linda recaps her first time reporting from between the benches. Later on, they're joined by ESPN's Senior NHL Writer, Greg Wyshynski who talks about betting on hockey and why it's so difficult.
Published 10/19/21
Welcome back to In The Crease! Linda and Emily dive into their experiences on opening night, what they're most looking forward to as teams play their first games, and Emily even teaches us a new language...
Published 10/14/21
Welcome back to another episode of In The Crease! Linda and Emily are joined by ESPN's Kevin Weekes to preview opening night and give fans everything they need to know heading into this season.
Published 10/12/21
Welcome back to In The Crease! Linda Cohn and Emily Kaplan start today's episode with the latest news surrounding mental health with NHL goalie Carey Price taking a leave of absence from the Montreal Canadiens. After that, former NHL goalie Corey Hirsch joins the show to share an important message to players and coaches around the league dealing with mental health issues. Later on, Emily and Linda give an update on Robin Lehner and Jack Eichel, take a deep dive into the Metro Division, and more!
Published 10/07/21
Welcome back to In the Crease! Linda and Emily start off this episode with some of the latest news around the league including: Robin Lehner's tweets and Jack Eichel's situation. After that they dive into the Atlantic division with their thoughts on who will emerge as division leaders and who will struggle to make it through the regular season.
Published 10/04/21