# Matthew Tkachuk Talks Flyers-Penguins, Playoff Pressure & Iconic Calls with Kenny Albert

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Podcast: [Wingmen with Matthew & Brady Tkachuk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wingmen-with-matthew-brady-tkachuk-7579712)
Published: 2026-04-30T19:39:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3590

## Resource

Matthew Tkachuk sits down with legendary broadcaster Kenny Albert to talk playoff hockey, overtime moments, and iconic calls. They share behind-the-scenes stories from the NHL, Olympics, and Stanley Cup Finals. Plus, Tkachuk breaks down playoff pressure and what it really takes to close out a series. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Current NHL Playoff Insights 04:18 Reminiscing on the Longest Games 09:40 Strategies for Iconic Broadcast Calls 15:59 Albert’s Personal Archive 20:41 The Evolution of Rivalries and Broadcasting 30:34 Finding a Passion for Broadcasting 33:43 Memorable Career Highlights 44:32 The Difficulty of Closing Out a Series 51:26 Wingman of the Week 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

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