{"podcast":{"title":"The Big Show","slug":"the-big-show-1103851","podcast_index_feed_id":1103851,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ROUST4914539451","website_url":"http://www.thehockeynews.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3bc8274e-af01-11ed-a8b0-431ab6b8c083/image/4922b9b8da32897267667963e64e6c75.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"TheHockeyNews","episode_count":774,"summary":"On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, we'll have in-depth analysis and lively discussion about everything happening in the NHL. Whether it’s trade rumors, player development or season predictions, it has expert takes and fresh perspectives on every episode.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-20T04:19:02.562173+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-show-1103851"},"episode":{"title":"Was John Tortorella's Coach's Challenge A Bad Mistake?","slug":"was-john-tortorella-s-coach-s-challenge-a-bad-mistake","published_at":"2026-06-05T16:37:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-show-1103851/was-john-tortorella-s-coach-s-challenge-a-bad-mistake","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-show-1103851","url":"https://chrt.fm/track/G51A6E/traffic.megaphone.fm/ROUST3889256640.mp3","audio_url":"https://chrt.fm/track/G51A6E/traffic.megaphone.fm/ROUST3889256640.mp3","summary":"Here's what Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 0:54: What's been the atmosphere in Carolina's Lenovo Center? 3:35: What did you think the Vegas Golden Knights did well in Game 2? 5:05: What do you think of John Tortorella's unsuccessful coach's challenge that led to a power-play goal against? 8:26: Brett Howden is locked up through 2030 for only $2.5 million, and he leads the NHL in goals this post-season. How impressive has he been? 11:29: What are some keys for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3? What have they learned? 13:52: What should Vegas be thinking ahead of Game 3? 16:30: Where can we see Dylan Larkin landing after he reportedly requested a trade from the Detroit Red Wings? 19:47: Why did Alexander Ovechkin not crack The Hockey News' top 100 NHL players list? BetMGM Playbook 22:29: Gary Pearson shares his thoughts on the first two games of the Stanley Cup final. 24:55: Who will score the most points in the final? 27:39: Who will score the most goals in the final? 29:37: Dark horse pick for either points or goals? Rapid Fire 31:50: How would Matthew Knies have looked with the Montreal Canadiens? 33:04: Is Darnell Nurse's time done with the Edmonton Oilers? 34:04: Will Anders Lee be back as the New York Islanders' captain next year? 35:45: Who should crank the siren for Vegas in Game 3? 36:57: Has your opinion changed on how many games it will take for either team to win the Cup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Here's what Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 0:54: What's been the atmosphere in Carolina's Lenovo Center? 3:35: Wh…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2331,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-big-show-1103851/episodes/was-john-tortorella-s-coach-s-challenge-a-bad-mistake/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-show-1103851/was-john-tortorella-s-coach-s-challenge-a-bad-mistake.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}