Wingmen with Matthew & Brady Tkachuk

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk dive back into their popular Florida Fundamentals segment by blind ranking famous athletes from Florida based on their career achievements. Next, they introduce a new segment called Start, Bench, Cut to compare the road experiences, locker room setups, and arenas across upcoming road trip stops. Finally, country music star Dierks Bentley joins the show to discuss his touring career, his passion for hockey, and playing in his local beer league. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 07:54 Road Trip Start, Bench, Cut 15:33 Dierks Bentley Interview 22:53 Dierks Bentley Interview 31:14 Saddle Dome Story and Live Performers Perspective 38:38 Row 94 Bourbon and Playoff Relentlessness 49:25 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... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady look back on an emotional return to Ottawa, including the roar of the crowd, the boos, and what it felt like to score against a former home team. They recap a demanding road trip, the team’s recovery routines, and the unexpected Chicago police-car ride that left their teammates stunned. Plus, they celebrate a 200-assist milestone, get excited for Hall of Fame weekend, and react to a memorable UConn hockey celly. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 08:35 Emotional Ottawa Return and Sandy Norris Trophy Potential 16:45 Team Travel Amenities and Chicago Squad Car Story 24:50 Keith Tkachuk Hall of Fame Family Bet Predictions 33:10 NCAA Fighting Rules Debate and Tyler Thorpe Center Ice Tilt 41:15 Florida Youth Hockey Jersey Blind Rankings 48:30 Bridesmaid and 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... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 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... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 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... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices