{"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":"What's The Toughest Series In The East?","slug":"what-s-the-toughest-series-in-the-east","published_at":"2026-04-15T17:09:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-show-1103851/what-s-the-toughest-series-in-the-east","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-big-show-1103851","url":"https://chrt.fm/track/G51A6E/traffic.megaphone.fm/ROUST1113490083.mp3","audio_url":"https://chrt.fm/track/G51A6E/traffic.megaphone.fm/ROUST1113490083.mp3","summary":"Here's what former NHLer Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed: 0:40: Drew Shore gives his victory speech for his alma mater winning the NCAA Frozen Four, and they discuss Denver coach David Carle's future. 6:00: Which Eastern Conference series are you most looking forward to watching? 8:35: What's the toughest series of the bunch? 12:30: How concerned are you for Brady Tkachuk's health? 16:00: Expectations for the Boston Bruins after the turnaround they made from last season 19:20: Has Alex Ovechkin played his final NHL game? 24:00: Should the Columbus Blue Jackets bring back coach Rick Bowness? If they do, which players get moved? 30:00: Which team would have surprised you the most if you had heard at the start of the year that they would be in the playoffs? 31:40: Which player making their playoff debut are you buying stock in? 33:30: Which coach is under the most pressure going into the playoffs? 35:20: Which player is under the most pressure going into the playoffs? 37:40: Which Canadian team that missed the playoffs is most likely to return next year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Here's what former NHLer Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed: 0:40: Drew Shore gives his victory speech for his alma mater winning the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2403,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-big-show-1103851/episodes/what-s-the-toughest-series-in-the-east/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/what-s-the-toughest-series-in-the-east.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}