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A mix of hockey with a little bit of nonsense. What Chaos! is hosted by hockey insiders and longtime friends Pete Blackburn and DJ Bean. The podcast features interviews with NHL insiders, prominent reporters, and current and former players. The show delivers expert analysis, a good dose of humor, and entertaining conversations about the league’s biggest news, star players, and most intriguing story lines.
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- Today2h 9m
Is Igor Shesterkin the New Shohei Ohtani?
The New York Rangers' Igor Shesterkin has been a FORCE to start the season, both in net and offensively. We discuss that and lots more from over the weekend, including Pittsburgh Penguins doing the unthinkable, Sasha Barkov hitting LTIR, Ovi announcing his retirement, and tons more. Plus, locker room player-of-the-game prizes have hit a new level this season. JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaos 0:00 Welcome to What Chaos! 9:25 Penguins have done it 22:12 Igor's big weekend 29:35 Barkov LTIR 34:30 Edvisson & Larkin 54:00 Sabres' banner night 1:09:10 Victory cigars 1:19:00 Levi & the Oilers 1:23:00 Leneau &the Ducks 1:28:30 EP40 praise 1:30:40 Flyers talk 1:42:41 Slate JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 4 days ago2h 10m
The Wrath of Nathan MacKinnon
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings, and more importantly, Nathan MacKinnon beat up Brandt Clarke. We discuss everything that went into a wild Avs-Kings game and an even wilder fight. Plus, the Pittsburgh Penguins embarrassed the rival Philadelphia Flyers in Philly, and the fans let the Flyers hear it. We also talk about an epidemic amongst captaincies, and are joined by Shayna Goldman of The Athletic and the Too Many Men podcast. 0:00 Welcome to What Chaos! 12:00 Pens embarrass Flyers 25:25 MacKinnon fights 31:57 Shayna joins! 1:23:00 CaptAins 1:36:20 ASU hockey 1:53:10 Slate JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaos JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 4 days ago18 min
Connor Bedard Joins What Chaos!
Fresh off being named the Chicago Blackhawks' captain, Connor Bedard once again joins What Chaos! to discuss his NHL ups and downs, his offseason injury and recovery, why he'd love to be hated, and his love for the NBA and "Dance Moms." 0:00 Intro 02:07 Managing anger 04:09 Comfort and confidence 6:58 Injuries and rehab 11:21 Pop culture knowledge 12:43 NBA talk 15:55 'Annie' and reality TV Watch What Chaos! all offseason long. Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/whatchaos JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz https://twitter.com/spetershockey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 5 days ago1h 47m
The NHL Season Has Begun (Endearing and Derogatory)
The NHL regular season started last night, highlighted by the Bruins' JJ Peterka already scoring what is likely to be one of the goals of the year, and the Edmonton Oilers putting on the most Edmonton Oilers performance possible. We discuss last night's games, Brad Marchand on Cameo, the NHL's new "Hot For Hockey" campaign, and more from around the league. 0:00 Welcome to What Chaos! 10:30 Oilers clown show 29:23 Leafs-Habs 35:35 Bruins talk 48:45 Marchand Cameo 55:30 Carlsson's letter 58:40 Buggs Bunny x Zegras 1:04:20 Hot For Hockey 1:28:40 Slate JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaos JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 6 days ago1h 19m
The Marchenko-Knies Trade and Connor Bedard Joins!
On the eve of the NHL's opening night, the Toronto Maple Leafs made a massive swing by trading for the Columbus Blue Jackets' Kirill Marchenko in exchange for young star Matthew Knies. We discuss what the trade means for everyone involved and more as we get ready for the return of regular season hockey. Plus, Chicago Blackhawks captain Connor Bedard returns to What Chaos to discuss receiving the C, returning from injury and 'Dance Moms.' 0:00 Welcome to What Chaos!5:45 Marchenko-Knies Trade30:56 Connor Bedard joins!52:30 Pete's question57:00 Slate JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaos JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago1h 39m
The Death of the NHL Jersey Tuck
The NHL has clamped down on players tucking in their jerseys during games, culminating in a penalty on Trevor Zegras in one of the Flyers' preseason games. Thankfully, Philly didn't make a big deal about it AT ALL! We discuss that and more as we get ready for the return of regular-season hockey tomorrow, and we're joined by Steve "Petey" Peters to help us get ready. Plus, Icethetics reveals new details about some of the Hometown Remix jerseys coming to the league this season. Welcome to What Chaos! Captain talk Will they get traded? The Tuck Rule Petey joins! New jersey details JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaos JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago2h 57m
2026-27 NHL Season Preview
Days away from the start of a new NHL season, we go division by division and discuss which teams could surprise us and and which teams may be poised for a let down. We also talk about other news from around hockey as the preseason chugs along and celebrate Pete's favorite fast food restaurant's foray into Swiss hockey. 0:00 Welcome to What Chaos! 4:50 Season is here 8:30 Flames throwback 9:15 Captain Granlund 10:50 BK Scorer King 15:50 Atlantic Preview 47:35 Metro Preview 1:25:10 Central Preview 2:03:20 Pacific Preview JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaos What Chaos! is presented by Sports Interaction: https://www.sportsinteraction.com/whatchaos Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/WHATCHAOS and use code WHATCHAOS and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago1h 56m
NHL players we are buying stocks in this season
With the start of the NHL regular season just about a week away, we discuss which players from across the league we expect to see big things from this season. We also take a look at some of the awesome goalie gear being worn this year, "bedazzled" jerseys hitting team stores and some news from around the world of hockey, including the latest on a pair of CBJ stars.0:00 Welcome to What Chaos!3:10 The Ringer move19:45 Kevin Hayes retires20:44 Marchenko speaks (russian)28:20 Bruins captains34:45 Goalie masks1:00:20 Player stocks1:29:00 "bedazzled" jerseysJOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaosWhat Chaos! is presented by Sports Interaction: https://www.sportsinteraction.com/whatchaosVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/WHATCHAOS and use code WHATCHAOS and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShowhttps://twitter.com/DJ_Beanhttps://twitter.com/PeteBlackburnhttps://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A mix of hockey with a little bit of nonsense. What Chaos! is hosted by hockey insiders and longtime friends Pete Blackburn and DJ Bean. The podcast features interviews with NHL insiders, prominent reporters, and current and former players. The show delivers expert analysis, a good dose of humor, and entertaining conversations about the league’s biggest news, star players, and most intriguing story lines.
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