Wingmen with Matthew & Brady Tkachuk

In this episode of Wingman, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk dive into a ranking of college hockey jerseys before welcoming 11-time NHL All-Star and three-time Stanley Cup champion Chris Chelios to the show. Chelios reflects on his iconic career, shares stories from his time playing for Wisconsin, Montreal, Chicago, and Detroit, and recalls his favorite moments representing Team USA. The episode wraps up with the hosts sharing their weekly "bridesmaid" and "wingman" moments on and off the ice.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

05:48 Chris Chelios Joins the Show & Career Highlights

14:15 Favorite Teammates & Top Defensemen

22:36 Wisconsin Days & First Stanley Cup Run

30:52 Olympics, Four Nations & Chelios' USA Hockey Legacy

38:35 World Juniors Coaching Memories

42:21 Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week

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In this episode of Wingmen, hosts Matthew and Brady Tkachuk break down a historic week on the ice, including their combined Wingman of the Week honors for Sam Bennett and Brady’s upcoming return to Ottawa. The brothers are joined by USA Sled Hockey legend Declan Farmer to chat about his record-breaking career, Team USA's recent gold medal victory, and the physical demands of sled hockey. To wrap up the show, the hosts share their weekly "Bridesmaid" grievances before taking a hilarious look back at past summer off-seasons.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

08:48 Playing on the Same Line Under Paul Maurice

16:24 Reflecting on Playing Hockey in Canada

24:00 Declan Farmer's Historic Career Stats

32:00 Tkachuk Triple Threat: Best Road Trip Stories

40:00 Declan's Sled Hockey Beginnings & Rapid Rise

48:00 Declan's Advice to Young Sled Hockey Players

56:00 Looking Back at Off-Season Fitness & Memories

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In this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkatchuk blind rank Florida club hockey and Florida Panthers jerseys during Florida Fundamentals. They also break down recent AHL fight footage in the Scrap Science segment before being joined by 16-year NHL veteran Keith Yandle. Yandle shares stories from his career, including his favorite teammates, playing with Shane Doan, his Iron Man streak, and his time with the Florida Panthers. Chapters: 00:00 Florida Fundamentals: Blind Ranking Florida Jerseys 05:40 Scrap Science: Analyzing NHL Fights 08:22 Keith Yandle Interview 14:24 Top 3 Teammates, Cities & Underrated Players 26:22 Keith Yandle on His Career, Iron Man Streak & Pranks 53:22 Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com 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...

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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk break down the start of their NHL season, covering their game preparation routines, on-ice moments, and life on the road. Special guest and 12-year NHL veteran Kevin Hayes joins to reflect on his career, share stories about playing with Johnny Gaudreau, and describe his experiences with head coach John Tortorella. Finally, the hosts choose their "Wingman of the Week" and draft their favorite aspects of South Florida.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:18 Opening Night Recaps

08:16 Road Trip Highlights: Sharks & Ducks Games

14:31 Alex Ovechkin's Farewell Tour

19:10 Florida Fundamentals

25:41 Kevin Hayes Interview

36:45 Kevin Hayes on Boston College & Johnny Gaudreau

44:53 Kevin Hayes' Stories on Coach John Tortorella

49:52 Kevin Hayes on Playing in Russia & Retirement

53:44 Kevin Hayes on Evgeni Malkin & Rick Nash's Inner Circle

01:02:30 Kevin Hayes' Ultimate Wingman of the Week

01:08:50 Bridesmaid of the Week

01:17:00 Outro

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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk break down the upcoming NHL season, discussing their pre-game mindsets, opening night schedules, and plane travel dynamics.

Former NHL linesman Derek Amell joins the show to share insights on officiating game seven of the Stanley Cup Final, the rowdiest arenas, and the story behind his career-ending finger injury.

Brady tests Matthews knowledge in "Florida Fundamentals," dive into the Hard Rock Bet Survivor Pool, and reveal their weekly "Wingman of the Week" picks.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

05:35 Game Day Schedules & Travel Differences

11:43 Plane Card Games & Rule Changes

16:34 Florida Fundamentals & Hard Rock Bet Survivor Pool

22:37 Interview with Former NHL Linesman Derek Amell

23:40 Tkachuk Triple Threat: Iconic Officiating Moments

29:48 Best Arenas, Personalities, & Biggest Pressure Moments

36:03 Player Questions & Officiating Huddles

46:16 Derek Amell’s Career-Ending Injury

48:39 Derek Amell’s Wingman of the Week

52:33 Bridesmaid & Wingman of the Week Picks

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Matthew and Brady Kachuk open Season 2 by breaking down training camp, preseason hockey, and what it takes to earn a spot on a new team. Then, Brady faces Florida Fundamentals before the brothers welcome Charles Barkley for a wide-ranging conversation about hockey, basketball, the Dream Team, golf, rest management, and the people who shaped his career. The episode closes with a fan voicemail, Bridesmaid of the Week, and Wingman of the Week.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:24 League Lowdown: Training Camp

10:00 Training Camp Recovery and Team Pranks

21:59 Preseason Games and Rookie-Camp Mindset

30:00 Preseason Mindset and Earning Your Spot

43:14 Florida Fundamentals

52:07 Sponsor Break

56:08 Charles Barkley Joins Wingmen

1:01:21 Chuck Triple Threat: Top 3 Hockey Moments

1:11:58 Chuck's Favorite Teammates and NBA Cities

1:21:10 Rest Management and Playing for the Fans

1:30:06 Golf, Lake Tahoe, and the American Century Championship

1:38:09 Why Charles Barkley Loves Hockey

1:48:18 Fan Voicemail: Accidental Panthers Fans

1:50:50 Bridesmaid of the Week

1:58:51 Outro

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In this season finale episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk are joined by five-time sports Emmy award winner and legendary ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit. Kirk breaks down his passion for hockey, shares what it was like watching Team USA's thrilling Olympic run, and reflects on his own journey from being a standout multi-sport athlete to landing on the desk of College GameDay at just 26 years old.

The guys wrap up the episode with a special rapid-fire Tkachuk Triple Threat segment detailing their favorite moments of the summer, along with their final bridesmaids and wingmen of the week

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

01:29 Kirk Reflects on Team USA's Olympic Experience

05:15 How Kirk Got Hooked on Hockey

08:04 The Outdoor Game at the Big House

12:37 Old-School Hockey Fights and Setting the Tone

16:41 Kirk's High School Multi-Sport Career

18:42 The Recruiting Process

23:02 Landing the College GameDay Job at 26

26:18 Kirk's Insane Wednesday to Sunday Travel Schedule

31:09 Tkachuk Triple Threat: College Football Rapid Fire

38:51 Memorable GameDay Host Sites

41:11 The Future of College Football and the Transfer Portal

46:16 Kirk's Ultimate Wingman of His Career

50:28 Reviewing Kirk's Episode and Looking Forward to the Season

52:19 Top Moments of the Summer

58:06 Bridesmaid of the Week

01:00:39 Wingman of the Week 01:06:15 Outro and Season 2 Return Date

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n this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk sit down with the second overall pick in the 2026 PWHL draft, Olympic gold medalist Abbey Murphy. Abbey shares details about her daily offseason training routine, her unique path as the first hockey player in her family, and growing up with a Marine father. She also recounts her journey with the Chicago Mission, her experiences representing Team USA, and the unforgettable gold medal celebration in the Olympic dining hall.

Finally, the guys break down their weekly bridesmaids and wingmen, covering everything from neighborhood ding-dong ditching to member-guest golf tournament highlights

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

02:04 Abbey's Summer Training Routine

07:42 Playing for the Chicago Mission

11:44 Choosing the University of Minnesota

14:00 Redshirting and Making the 2022 Olympic Team

17:40 Comparing the 2022 and 2026 Olympic Experiences

21:10 Post-Gold Medal Dining Hall Celebrations

24:48 Dominating the Olympic Tournament

26:22 The Overtime Golden Goal vs. Canada

27:56 Attending Edmonton Oilers Development Camp

32:00 Abbey's Wingman of the Week

38:13 Bridesmaids of the Week

43:23 Brady's Epic Ding-Dong Ditch Story

48:38 Wingman of the Week

53:39 Outro

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n this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk dive into their contrasting summer training routines, including Brady’s boxing experience near UFC legends and Matthew's high-altitude workouts in Colorado. They also discuss the NHL's top villains, break down major recent contract details, and answer listener voicemails about team chemistry and celebrity boxing. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Summer Training Updates 10:24 Training With UFC Legends 16:23 Favorite On-Ice Drills 20:37 Crazy Past Hockey Stories 26:40 The NHL's On-Ice Villains 36:00 Fluid Hydration and Nutrition 39:46 Contract Breakdown 44:24 Fan Voicemails 56:47 Weekly Bridesmaids 59:50 Weekly Wingmen 01:03:56 Outro Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com 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...

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Brady and Matthew Tkachuk are joined by Team USA Olympic gold medalist and Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy to break down their incredible run to gold, the epic locker room celebrations, and Charlie's painful mid-season recovery from a broken jaw. The guys also dive deep into the newly released NHL schedule, discussing the early West Coast road trip, the increase in Monday afternoon games, and Patrick Kane’s highly anticipated return to Chicago. Finally, Brady breaks down RFA arbitration before the brothers hand out their official Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week awardsMerch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters:

0:00 Intro

1:56 Charlie's Broken Jaw Injury & Recovery Process

5:49 USA Hockey & Preparing for the Olympic Games

11:22 Putting on the Team USA Jersey

14:47 Olympic Rapid Fire: Teammates Who Impressed

19:03 Reliving the Gold Medal Locker Room Celebration

22:00 The Post-Victory Tour

25:27 Breaking Down Charlie’s Epic Goal-Line Save

27:32 Charlie Names His Ultimate Career Wingman

33:00 NHL Schedule Release & Preseason Grind

42:19 Most Anticipated Matchups of the Upcoming Year

49:40 Bag Breakdown: Patrick Kane Returns to Chicago

53:40 Explaining NHL Restricted Free Agency & Arbitration

57:29 Bridesmaid of the Week

01:01:09 Wingman of the Week

01:05:54 Outro

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Brady and Matthew Tkachuk recap an unforgettable week at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, from celebrity golf and playing alongside Charles Barkley to winning karaoke and performing "Dream On" with Rascal Flatts in front of 13,000 fans. They also share behind-the-scenes stories, answer listener questions, hand out their Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week awards, and relive one of the best weeks of the summer.

Chapters: 0:00 Welcome & American Century Championship Recap

5:04 Tuesday Practice Round & Lake Tahoe Fun

8:06 Players Meeting & Olympic Team Recognition

12:23 Thursday Golf & Karaoke Night

17:26 Friday Tournament Highlights & Eagles on 18

22:17 Corona Beach Challenge & Rascal Flatts Soundcheck

27:13 Performing with Rascal Flatts

29:09 Playing with Charles Barkley

38:39 Meeting Larry David

41:41 The Legendary Baseball Game

44:40 Final Round & Tournament Results

48:15 Q&A: NHL Cover Shoot & Bison Debate

51:51 Bridesmaid & Wingman of the Week

57:00 Outro

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In this episode of Wingmen, hosts Brad and Matthew Tkachuk are joined by Minnesota Wild star Matt Boldy to discuss his experience representing Team USA and his transition into the NHL. The group also breaks down the recent NHL free agency frenzy, detailing key roster moves and the impact of significant new contracts across the league Chapters: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Team USA and Olympic brotherhood 9:17 Olympic Village life and card games 18:42 Praising Kirill Kaprizov's work ethic 28:52 NHL Free Agency Frenzy breakdown 36:32 Welcoming Markstrom 44:59 Explaining NHL offer sheets 50:10 Wingman of the Week Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com 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...

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This episode of Wingmen features Tage Thompson, who shares stories about winning Olympic gold with Team USA and his experiences playing in Buffalo. The discussion also covers Thompson's unique stick preferences and behind-the-scenes moments from the team's gold medal celebration in Miami. In addition to the guest interview, the hosts cover recent league news like the retirement of Jonathan Toews and answer fan questions about building hockey skills and inspiration outside the game Chapters: 00:00 Welcoming Olympic gold medalist Tage Thompson

01:21 Thompson discusses Buffalo's playoff environment

06:56 Reminiscing about Olympic confidence and village stories

10:40 On-ice NHL moments and respect for teammates

15:52 Behind-the-scenes stories from the Miami gold celebration

25:52 The science behind Thompson’s short stick preference

32:03 Reflecting on the retirement of Jonathan Toews

50:17 Comparing hosts' ratings for college hockey video game

53:29 Advice for young players and non-hockey inspirations

01:01:08 Wingmen of the week

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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk are back for a massive Wingmen episode as Brady reacts to his trade to the Florida Panthers and opens up about what the move means for him, his family, and the next chapter of his NHL career. In this emergency pod, Brady reflects on his time in Ottawa, shares how he found out the trade was happening, explains why Florida felt like the right fit, and talks about what Panthers fans can expect from his game.

The guys also get into what it means to finally be on the same team, why this moment feels bigger than just hockey, and how their families will now get to experience it all together. Plus, Brady explains why he chose No. 8 in Florida, Matthew shares his reaction to the trade, and the brothers celebrate another huge family moment with their dad officially making the Hockey Hall of Fame.

If you’re a Florida Panthers fan, Ottawa Senators fan, or just want the full Brady Tkachuk and Matthew Tkachuk conversation on one of the biggest NHL moves of the offseason, this is the episode for you.

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n this episode, Matthew and Brady recap the 2025-2026 NHL season following the Carolina Hurricanes' championship victory and discuss why their father, Keith "Walt" Tkachuk, deserves to be in the Hockey Hall of Fame. They also provide a detailed behind-the-scenes look at their "boots on the ground" experience attending a UFC event held on the South Lawn of the White House Chapters: 00:00 Intro 05:15 - Key Playoff Stories16:25 - Rod Brind'Amour's Legacy21:10 - HOF Case For Dad26:12 - White House UFC Event30:45 - Honoring The Military34:54 - Favorite Fights And Entrances46:19 - Top Stanley Cup Finals54:06 - Wingman Of The Week Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com 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...

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Brady and Matthew break down the first three games of an unforgettable Stanley Cup Final between Vegas and Carolina, including the historic Game 3 comeback, controversial reviews, and what it's really like to play playoff overtime hockey. The boys also share hilarious NHL Draft Combine stories, react to the new All-Star Game format, and wrap things up with Bridesmaid and Wingman of the Week.

Chapters: 00:00 Intro

08:10 Carolina's Historic Comeback and Overtime Finish

13:00 What Playoff Overtime Is Really Like

20:05 Game 2 Breakdown and Controversial Goal Reviews

25:20 Why This Stanley Cup Final Has Been So Good

33:05 NHL All-Star Game Format Changes

39:20 NHL Draft Combine Stories and Interview Questions

46:40 Draft Process, Team Meetings & Getting Drafted

58:35 Weird Combine Questions and Mental Games

1:02:10 Bridesmaid of the Week

1:05:10 Outro

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Ray Ferraro joins the Wingmen Podcast to break down the Stanley Cup Final, share unforgettable stories from his NHL career, and give his perspective on international hockey, broadcasting, and some of the game's biggest personalities. Brady and Matthew Tkachuk also discuss Matthew’s experience at the World Championships, the Four Nations tournament, playoff hockey, family life, and plenty of behind-the-scenes stories from around the hockey world. Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters: 00:00 Intro & Ray Ferraro Joins the Show

06:34 Vegas Sweeps Colorado: What Happened?

14:36 William Karlsson’s Impact on Vegas

18:20 John Tortorella Stories & Coaching Style

23:29 Conn Smythe Picks & Cup Final Predictions

29:11 Ray’s Welcome-to-the-NHL Moments

32:50 Broadcasting Pressure & Big TV Moments

33:55 USA vs Canada Four Nations Fight Night

38:31 Ray’s Ultimate Wingman of His Career

47:35 Team USA Culture, Card Games & Young Stars

58:40 Referee Stories & International Hockey

1:01:30 Claude Lemieux Family Tribute & Mental Health Discussion

1:11:42 Fan Voicemail Segment

1:17:15 Traveling with Kids Horror Stories

1:21:12 Bridesmaid of the Week

1:27:52 Wingman of the Week

1:29:38 Outro 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...

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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk discussing current hockey events followed by an in-depth interview with pilots from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. The hosts provide analysis on the upcoming World Championships, review international rosters, and explore the intense training and discipline shared between professional athletes and elite fighter pilots Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:56 Team USA and Team Canada Roster Breakdown

11:40 Sidney Crosby’s Captaincy Legacy

18:11 Analyzing Quinn Hughes and the Calder Trophy 24:38 Quader's Questions

33:00 Fan Voicemails

47:15 Thunderbirds Interview

1:00:13 Flying over Chicago

1:11:04 Understanding G-Force and Physical Limits

1:21:46 Shared Values: Patriotism, Mentorship, and Representation

1:35:40 Final Gratitude and Olympic Reflections

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In this episode, NHL stars Brady and Matthew Tkachuk are joined by former NHL defenseman and current Missing Curfew host Shane O'Brien to break down the intensity of the current playoff series and share stories from their professional careers. The group discusses the dominant defensive systems of teams like the Carolina Hurricanes and the high-pressure atmosphere of playing in iconic rinks like Montreal and Chicago. Additionally, Matthew recounts his high-adrenaline experience flying with the Thunderbirds, and the trio explores the tight-knit brotherhood of USA Hockey. Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com Chapters: 0:15 Guest Introduction: Shane O'Brien

02:51 NHL Playoff Breakdown: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Philadelphia Flyers

07:28 NHL Playoff Breakdown: Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens

11:51 Coaching and Career Stories with John Tortorella

14:51 Mitch Marner and the Toronto Market

20:50 The Rise of Leo Carlsson and the Anaheim Ducks

24:32 Reflecting on Career Highlights and Favorite NHL Cities

32:51 The USA Hockey Brotherhood and Olympic Stories

46:39 Advice for Navigating Major Injury Recovery

51:10 Family Dynamics: Tips for Being the Ultimate "Funkle"

01:00:09 F-16 Flight Experience with the Thunderbirds 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...

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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk are BACK on Wingman breaking down the NHL playoffs, life as new dads, and Matthew’s upcoming F-16 Thunderbirds flight experience. The boys dive into Carolina’s playoff dominance, Buffalo’s electric fan culture, the viral OHL press conference controversy, rising NHL salaries, and their must-dos for Mother’s Day. Plus, hilarious parenting stories, hockey talk, fan questions, and Owen Wilson somehow earns “Wingman of the Week.”

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:05 Becoming Dads

10:20 Emotional Transition From Playoff Loss to Fatherhood

17:40 Team USA World Championship Announcement

25:10 F-16 Thunderbirds Experience Preview

38:10 Buffalo “Blade Gang” Playoff Fans

48:20 OHL Press Conference Controversy

56:40 Fan Voicemail

1:02:20 Wingman of the Week & Outro

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...

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