S1 Ep17: Mark Messier on Team Canada, the 4 Nations Face-Off, and Today’s Game.
Mark Messier joins the show to talk all things Team Canada and the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. He shares his experience representing Canada, the culture behind the team, and what goes into the selection process. Plus, insight on Connor McDavid, his broadcasting career, and how the game has evolved. A conversation you won’t want to miss!
1hr 2m Feb 10, 2025
1hr 2m
S1 Ep16: Keith Jones on Leading the Flyers, Building a Winner, and John Tortorella
Keith Jones joins the show to talk about his transition to President of the Philadelphia Flyers and what it means to represent the city. He dives into the team’s turnaround, young players stepping up, and the thought process behind his recent trade with Calgary. Plus, plenty of insight on working with John Tortorella. A must-listen for Flyers fans!
56m Feb 07, 2025
56m
S1 Ep15: Re-Living Olympic Glory, Failure and Discussing Hockey’s Biggest Debates with Chris Pronger
Chris Pronger stops by, and as expected, he doesn’t disappoint. With the Four Nations Cup and Olympic hockey approaching, we revisit his Olympic memories and why he believes Team Canada faces a unique disadvantage when it comes to international play. From there, we dive into why he hasn’t pursued broadcasting yet, his thoughts on hockey culture, and what it really takes to build a winning team....
1hr 12m Feb 05, 2025
1hr 12m
S1 Ep14: Kevin Cheveldayoff on the Jets' Success and Trade Deadline Strategy
John and Daren sit down with Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff to discuss the team's impressive season, currently leading the Central Division with a 37-14 record. They delve into his approach to the upcoming trade deadline, his philosophy on rental players, and insights into potential deals, including plans for a specific player. A must-listen for Jets fans and hockey enthusiasts!
59m Feb 03, 2025
59m
S1 Ep13: Balancing Hockey’s Future and Its History with John Buccigross.
John and Daren sit down for a deep dive into the game with a broadcaster who’s seen it all. From calling games for ESPN to the evolution of both his career and the sport itself, they explore how hockey’s history can be shared in a compelling way while still pushing the game forward. Plus, thoughts on the current NHL season, surprises so far, and what’s making headlines around the league. A must...
1hr 1m Jan 31, 2025
1hr 1m
S1 Ep12: GM School with Doug Armstrong: Navigating an NHL Season & Building Team Canada
Doug Armstrong takes John and Daren to GM school, breaking down his NHL team’s recent ups and downs, their struggles at home, and what needs to change. Then, the focus shifts to international hockey as Doug prepares for the Four Nations Cup, sharing insights into team selection and how it will shape Canada’s roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics. A must-listen for hockey fans who love the behind-...
55m Jan 29, 2025
55m
S1 Ep11: Travis Green on Turning Things Around, the Battle of Ontario, and His First Season COaching The Ottawa Senators.
John and Daren catch up with Travis Green to discuss his new team and their progress this season. From the Battle of Ontario and beating the Leafs to navigating a tough schedule, Green shares his thoughts on how the team is adjusting to a new philosophy and his coaching style. Plus, a look at Brady Tkachuk’s impact and leadership. Don’t miss this insightful chat!
49m Jan 27, 2025
49m
S1 Ep10: NHL Roundtable w/ Harrington & Zeisberger: Dissecting the League’s Most Dysfunctional Teams
John and Daren are joined by Mike Zeisberger and Mike Harrington for a wide-ranging conversation that naturally gravitates toward two of the league’s most dysfunctional teams: the Canucks and Sabres. Harrington shares his perspective from years of covering Buffalo, while the group also dives into the Leafs’ current state and Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of NHL history. A mix of analysis, storytellin...
56m Jan 24, 2025
56m
S1 Ep9: Darren Pang on Bedard, the Blackhawks, and NHL Storylines
Darren Pang joins John and Daren for a lively conversation about Connor Bedard’s development, the state of the Blackhawks, and the biggest storylines buzzing around the NHL. As always, Pang brings his signature energy and dives into whatever else is on his mind. You won’t want to miss this entertaining and insightful episode!
56m Jan 22, 2025
56m
S1 Ep8: Jim Nill on the Stars’ Season and Hockey’s Untold Stories.
This week kicks off with Jim Nill joining Daren and John for an insightful conversation. While they dive into the Dallas Stars' season—covering injuries, Joe Pavelski’s absence, Jake Oettinger’s impact, and the emergence of Wyatt Johnston and Jason Robertson—the real treat is hearing Jim’s incredible stories from his decades in hockey. Once the conversation starts, the hockey history floodgates...
55m Jan 20, 2025
55m
S1 Ep7: Like Father Like Son: Eddie & Nick Olczyk On Their Journeys To The Broadcast Booth.
Today’s episode features the always-entertaining Eddie and Nick Olczyk, sharing stories about their unique journeys in NHL broadcasting. From how Eddie’s career influenced Nick to the similarities (and differences!) in their styles, this father-son chat is packed with insight and laughs. John and Daren barely had to ask questions—the Olczyks took it from there. We wrap things up with their thou...
1hr Jan 17, 2025
1hr
S1 Ep6: John Davidson on Rebuilding Success With The Blue Jackets, Johnny Gaudreau’s Legacy, and Stories from the Booth
On today’s episode, John and Daren sit down with John Davidson to discuss the payoff of his rebuild efforts, the growth of young players, and how the team has coped since Johnny Gaudreau’s tragic passing. Davidson shares insights on Patrik Laine’s departure, the state of American goaltending, and reflections from his broadcasting days. Don’t miss this heartfelt and insightful conversation.
52m Jan 15, 2025
52m
S1 Ep5: Bruce Boudreau On His Relationship with Alex Ovechkin, Vancouver’s Locker Room Dynamics, & The 2024/25 NHL Season.
On today’s episode, John and Daren catch up with Bruce Boudreau to talk about his current endeavors, future plans, and candid thoughts on the NHL. Bruce opens up about his time in Washington, managing stars like Alex Ovechkin, and his approach to handling locker room dynamics. The conversation shifts to Vancouver, touching on JT Miller, Elias Pettersson, and the team’s evolving chemistry. Plus,...
53m Jan 13, 2025
53m
S1 Ep4: NHL Roundtable With Burnside & Duhatschek
The first of many NHL Roundtables this season on 100% Hockey kicks off with special guests Eric Duhatschek and Scott Burnside joining Daren Millard and John Shannon. Together, they dive into the hottest storylines making waves as we approach the midpoint of the NHL season. From standout performances to surprising disappointments and everything in between, it’s a can't-miss episode packed with i...
52m Jan 10, 2025
52m
S1 Ep3: Plus/Minus Rundown: The Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected.
John and Daren dive into the NHL’s highs and lows in this week’s Plus/Minus segment. On the plus side: the Edmonton Oilers, the USA Goalie situation, and the Toronto Maple Leafs shine. On the minus side: the Rangers, USA Goaltending struggles, and even Daren finds himself in the hot seat! Don’t miss the sharp analysis and candid takes only 100% Hockey delivers.
54m Jan 08, 2025
54m
S1 Ep2: USA Wins World Junior Gold, NHL Teams Surprising Everyone, and Looking Ahead to the 4 Nations Face-Off.
Is hockey becoming... an American sport? After watching this year’s World Junior Championship—and last year’s too—you might think so! But John and Daren save their Junior Hockey deep dive for the second half of the show. First, they’ve got some NHL storylines to tackle. Let’s talk about surprises. Nobody expected much from teams like the Columbus Blue Jackets or the Montreal Canadiens this sea...
57m Jan 06, 2025
57m
S1 Ep1: WJC Upset: Canada Falls to Czechia, NHL Storylines, and Ovechkin's Record Chase
In this episode of 100% Hockey, we analyze Canada’s unexpected loss to Czechia at the World Junior Championship, examining what went wrong and the implications for the tournament. Transitioning to the NHL, we delve into the New York Rangers' struggles, the dysfunction plaguing the Vancouver Canucks, and provide an update on Auston Matthews’ injury and its potential impact on the Toronto Maple L...
54m Jan 03, 2025
54m
Introducing 100% Hockey With Millard & Shannon
Welcome to 100% Hockey with Millard & Shannon, your number one source for everything NHL. With decades of experience and connections across the hockey world, we bring you up-to-date analysis, insider opinions, and behind-the-scenes stories you won't hear anywhere else. Tune in three times a week (M,W,F) to stay in the know and fuel your passion for the game!
2m Dec 27, 2024
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