Short Handed

Brad Marchand Trade Changed Everything: Florida vs Edmonton Breakdown

In this episode of Short Handed, Brendan and Nick break down Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals, where Brad Marchand’s shocking trade to the Florida Panthers proved pivotal. With the series tied 1–1, we analyze the chaotic, high-octane action between the Edmonton Oilers and the Panthers—including McDavid’s highlight-reel assist, Perry’s clutch goals, and the emotional rollercoaster that defines playoff hockey.We dive into: • The impact of the Brad Marchand trade • Edmonton’s momentum control and leadership • Florida’s insane depth and coaching brilliance • Why this might be the best Stanley Cup Final in recent memory • Predictions for the rest of the seriesIt’s passionate, insightful, and just a bit painful if you’re a Leafs or Pens fan. Join us for a full breakdown of the wildest moments and what’s coming next.00:00 Introduction and NHL Finals Overview00:29 Brad Marchand Trade Controversy01:43 Florida Panthers' Depth and Performance04:34 Edmonton Oilers' Key Players and Strategies08:04 Stanley Cup Finals Predictions and Analysis18:24 Upcoming Games and Final Thoughts👉 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you don’t miss postgame reactions and offseason coverage—including trades, signings, and coaching changes.

Conference Finals Predictions - Who Will Make it to the Stanley Cup?

Welcome to Shorthanded, the hockey show that takes you through the playoffs and beyond! In this episode, we dive into an extensive review of the Eastern and Western Conference finals. We discuss the thrilling end of the Winnipeg vs. Dallas series, highlight key players like Mikko Rantanen and Jason Robertson, and predict the outcomes of Dallas vs. Edmonton and Carolina vs. Florida matchups. Get ready for insightful analysis, bold predictions, and a heartfelt discussion about the teams and players that shape the NHL playoffs. Who will make it to the Stanley Cup? Tune in to find out!00:00 Welcome to Shorthanded: Playoff Fever Begins00:20 Western Conference Finals: Dallas vs. Winnipeg Recap02:30 Dallas Stars' Journey to the Finals06:45 Edmonton Oilers: The Last Canadian Hope15:21 Eastern Conference Finals: Toronto's Heartbreak16:11 Incredible Performance Recap16:28 Toronto's Franchise Overhaul16:58 Toronto's Talent and Playoff Struggles18:26 Brad Marchand's Impact19:48 Eastern Conference Finals Preview20:56 Florida vs. Carolina Analysis27:00 Stanley Cup Predictions30:56 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers: Game 6 Breakdown & Stanley Cup Playoff Insights

In this episode of 'Shorthanded,' Brendan and Nick offer a deep dive into Game 6 of the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers series, evaluating Game 5's embarrassing performance and discussing the potential outcomes for tonight's game. They also analyze the dynamics of the Winnipeg vs. Dallas series, Edmonton's recent success, and the overall performance of various teams and players in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The discussion includes potential changes for the Toronto Maple Leafs if they fail to advance, the fortified strength of the Edmonton Oilers, and why Carolina is a serious contender for the Cup. With entertaining and passionate insights, the duo prepares viewers for the upcoming Western and Eastern Conference finals.00:00 Introduction and Formal Day Fun00:47 Game 5 Analysis: Toronto vs. Florida02:26 Toronto's Struggles and Future Prospects03:22 Eastern Conference Dynamics07:32 Carolina's Dominance Over Washington14:29 Western Conference Insights: Winnipeg vs. Dallas15:41 Winnipeg's Road Struggles16:42 Dallas vs. Winnipeg: Game Six Predictions18:05 Edmonton's Dominance Over the Golden Knights19:10 Anticipating the Western Conference Finals22:05 Toronto vs. Florida: Do or Die26:56 Concluding Thoughts and Predictions

Game 7 Thrills, Superstar Performances, and Playoff Predictions!

In this episode of Shorthanded, host Brendan and guest Nick (formerly Nick's Picks) discuss the intense NHL playoff matchups and their predictions. They delve into the thrilling Game 7s, notably between Winnipeg and Dallas, highlighting Mika Rantanen's standout performances. The duo also analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of teams like Dallas, Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Vegas, while debating the exceptional play of key figures like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Additionally, the conversation shifts to the Eastern Conference, discussing series between Toronto and Florida, as well as Washington and Carolina. Highlights include the defensive prowess of Carolina and the goaltending challenges faced by Edmonton. Brendan and Nick conclude with their predictions for the upcoming matches. Tune in for expert insights and exciting hockey action!00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:24 Dallas vs Winnipeg: Game Analysis00:39 Mikko Rantanen's Phenomenal Performance01:46 Dallas Stars' Strategy and Coach Insights04:51 Winnipeg's Resilience and Key Players10:08 Vegas vs Edmonton: Series Overview10:54 Goaltender Health and Impact17:37 Edmonton's Offensive Depth19:21 A Brutal Display of Skill19:43 Western Conference Finals Predictions20:07 Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers21:43 Toronto's Surprising Performance23:57 Florida's Quiet Confidence27:50 Washington vs. Carolina Analysis32:08 Playoff Picks and Predictions35:38 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

Epic Game 7 Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs Dallas Stars

In this episode of Shorthanded, hosts Brendan and Nick dive into an in-depth analysis of the thrilling Game 7 matchups in the NHL playoffs, focusing on the Winnipeg Jets versus the Dallas Stars series. They discuss the heartbreaking losses and incredible comebacks, including the pivotal moments that defined the games. The episode features a detailed breakdown of the Jets' challenging road to the series, Connor Hellebuyck's tumultuous performance, and the stunning double-overtime victory. The hosts also share their predictions for the upcoming series, with both leaning towards the Dallas Stars edging out the Winnipeg Jets in six games.00:00 Introduction and Overview00:20 Recap of Game Sevens01:10 Winnipeg Jets' Journey01:32 Dramatic Game Seven Moments07:37 Overtime Thrills10:07 Dallas Stars' Performance11:05 Series Predictions and Analysis20:01 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

Western Conference Frozen Four Preview: Can Oilers Outplay Golden Knights?

In this episode of Shorthanded, we dive into the Western Conference's Frozen Four, discussing the standout performances and future prospects of the teams that have made it this far. We recap the thrilling first-round series, particularly focusing on the surprising Minnesota Wild and the Los Angeles Kings' heartbreaking loss to the Edmonton Oilers. We then analyze the upcoming semi-final showdown between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Edmonton Oilers, weighing the strengths and weaknesses of each team. With hosts Nick and Brendan debating their picks, will it be the seasoned Golden Knights or the fiery Oilers advancing to the next round? Tune in to hear the heated discussions and expert analysis.00:00 Introduction and Overview00:28 Western Conference First Round Recap00:43 Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden Knights00:52 Edmonton Oilers vs. LA Kings01:48 Vegas Golden Knights vs. Edmonton Oilers Preview03:10 Vegas Golden Knights' Playoff Journey04:05 Edmonton Oilers' Playoff Journey05:20 Goaltender Analysis and Key Players07:08 Predictions and Final Thoughts11:22 Conclusion and Sign-off

Eastern Conference Finals Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers

In this episode of Shorthanded, the team dives deep into the upcoming matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers. With detailed analysis and predictions, the hosts discuss key players, strategies, and potential outcomes for this exciting Eastern Conference Finals. From goalie comparisons to star player performances and overall team dynamics, this episode provides a thorough preview of what fans can expect from this thrilling hockey showdown.00:00 Introduction to the Frozen Four Preview00:11 Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers: Series Breakdown00:36 Nick's Analysis: Toronto's Chances02:22 Florida's Strengths and Strategy04:57 Predictions and Final Thoughts10:08 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement

Frozen Face Off: Eastern Conference Final Four Breakdown

In this episode of Frozen Face Off with Shorthanded, we dive into the final four teams in the Eastern Conference. The hosts discuss the upcoming series between the Washington Capitals and the Carolina Hurricanes, debating the impact of key players like Logan Thompson and Freddie Anderson. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, predicting whether Washington's firepower or Carolina's depth will prevail. The episode also touches on the different dynamics at play, including goaltending, team chemistry, and playoff energy, before making final predictions on who will advance to the Eastern Conference Final.00:00 Introduction to the Frozen Face Off00:24 Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes: Key Questions01:08 Goaltender Dynamics and Team Depth03:06 Washington's Edge and Carolina's Challenges06:09 Comparing Eastern Conference Teams09:46 Final Predictions and Closing Remarks

Why Game 7 Might Break the Stars’ Streak

Game 7 chaos is here — and we break it all down. The Blues force a decisive Game 7 against the Jets after shocking dominance, and the Avalanche and Stars are heading to their own Game 7 showdown. We debate Hellebuyck's struggles, Comrie’s potential, and the coaching stats that might give Dallas an edge. Who has the momentum? Who’s the bigger threat? Buckle up — NHL playoffs don’t get better than this.👇 Drop your Game 7 predictions in the comments! 👇🔔 Subscribe for daily playoff coverage and analysis📲 Follow us on socials @BadderSports#NHL #Game7 #StanleyCupPlayoffs

NHL Funerals Continue: Senators; Wild; Kings all sent Packing; Avs stay Alive | Blues Jets Game 6

Maple Leaf's move on after game 6 knock win over the Senators Wild get sent packing into the offseason and the Golden Knights prove Veteran leadership matters Avs force Game 7 with the Starts as the puck bounces their way in the best series of the opening round.Nick's breaks down as he witnesses the Kings continue to fall to Edmonton.Nick's Picks and Brendan's BombsBlues vs Jets Subscribe for the daily reaction shows