Hellebuyck Fallout, Fantasy Draft Rules & Big Announcement | Slap Shot Podcast Ep.113
Host Christopher Morais breaks down the Connor Hellebuyck saga in Winnipeg and why the public handling of it may be costing the Vezina-winning goaltender leverage in any potential move.
With fantasy hockey draft season here, Christopher shares his top 5 fantasy hockey draft strategies. These won't automatically win you the league, but they'll keep you from digging a hole on draft day.
And finally — changes are coming to Slap Shot Podcast, including a new home for all Sports Wagering content and the launch of our website.
21 Jun 2026
Slap Shot Podcast Ep.112 | Hurricanes Win Stanley Cup + Raddysh Signing
In Episode 112, host Christopher Morais discusses some noteworthy news from the NHL. Notably, Ryan Craig has been named the new head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, and the Boston Bruins have announced that they will retire Patrice Bergeron's number 37 next season.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have also made headlines in recent weeks. They completed a trade, sending Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to Philadelphia in exchange for Samuel Ersson and Emil Andre. Additionally, they hired Jim Hiller as their new head coach. Will these moves help bring the Maple Leafs closer to a Stanley Cup? Can they become contenders next season?
Finally, Chris shares his thoughts on Toronto signing Darren Raddysh, which sparked a heated reaction on Leafs Twitter. Enjoy the first segment of "Chris Reads Mean Tweets," where he highlights some of the outrageous comments from fans online.
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2 Jun 2026
Slap Shot Podcast Ep.111 | Hurricanes/Golden Knights Stanley Cup Final Prediction
In Episode 111, host Christopher Morais discusses the Montreal Canadiens Media Day and the bombshell dropped by Brendan Gallagher, who said he will be moving on to play elsewhere in 2026-27. He also talks about Patrik Laine's season and why he was comfortable being on IR despite being healthy since January. All eyes now turn to the Stanley Cup Finals!
The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights have proven they deserve to be here, but only one team can walk away with the greatest trophy in professional sports. Who has the edge going into this series? Can Frederik Andersen continue his strong play? Will Mitch Marner come away victorious?
Finally, Chris takes a moment to discuss Claude Lemieux and his recent passing. The details around his death are still vague, but Lemieux did take his own life. You can never know what someone is dealing with in the shadows, so remember, always be kind to others and reach out if you need help.
If you or someone you know is suffering in silence, reach out to 9-8-8 (Canada & USA) and speak with a professional now.
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