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Empty The Benches

Empty The Benches

Grab a seat and crack a cold one with Nick and Mac on Empty the Benches, the hockey podcast that doesn"t hold back. Whether you"re a diehard fan who"s been watching since the "90s or just getting into the game, we"ve got you covered. We"re diving deep into the NHL, NCAA, and beyond, with unfiltered takes and exclusive conversations with players, coaches, and everyone in between. If you live for the game, you"ve found your new weekly ritual.

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01:01:52

Episode 215: All Wyatt on the Western Front

Empty The Benches ·

2024/05/07

The boys wrap up the first round and get you ready to go for the second round of NHL playoff action! They recap the massive game 7's from round 1, look at game 1 between the Canes and Rangers, and break down the massive matchups between the Avs and Stars, and the Canucks and Oilers. They also take a look at some of the key statistics from the first round, and debate some of the toughest opening round matchups in recent history.Like, comment & subscribe!!SHOP Empty Betters

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Episode 215: All Wyatt on the Western Front

Empty The Benches ·

2024/05/07

The boys wrap up the first round and get you ready to go for the second round of NHL playoff action! They recap the massive game 7's from round 1, look at game 1 between the Canes and Rangers, and break down the massive matchups between the Avs and Stars, and the Canucks and Oilers. They also take a look at some of the key statistics from the first round, and debate some of the toughest opening round matchups in recent history. Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters

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00:56:58

Episode 214: The Woll

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2024/05/03

(Fade in, muffled Pink Floyd plays in the background) The boys break down the latest updates from the playoffs as we approach the end of Round 1. They break down the Preds’ big road win, the Leafs forcing game 7, and their picks for a Friday night showdown in Vegas. They also take a look at the upcoming Round 2 matchup between the Hurricanes and Ranges, and discuss what went wrong for the Winnipeg Jets after a tremendous season. Like, comment & subscribe!!SHOP Empty Betters

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58:43

Episode 214: The Woll

Empty The Benches ·

2024/05/03

(Fade in, muffled Pink Floyd plays in the background) The boys break down the latest updates from the playoffs as we approach the end of Round 1. They break down the Preds’ big road win, the Leafs forcing game 7, and their picks for a Friday night showdown in Vegas. They also take a look at the upcoming Round 2 matchup between the Hurricanes and Ranges, and discuss what went wrong for the Winnipeg Jets after a tremendous season. Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters

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88:48

Episode 213: All Aboard The Chu Chu Train

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2024/04/30

The boys break down the latest news from the first round! They dive into the Rangers’ statement sweep of the Washington Capitals, the Florida Panthers dominance of the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the on and off ice drama in Toronto. They also take a look at the Isles’ chances of surviving against the Canes and the two monster road wins by the Vancouver Canucks. Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters

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01:27:03

Episode 213: All Aboard The Chu Chu Train

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2024/04/30

The boys break down the latest news from the first round! They dive into the Rangers’ statement sweep of the Washington Capitals, the Florida Panthers dominance of the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the on and off ice drama in Toronto. They also take a look at the Isles’ chances of surviving against the Canes and the two monster road wins by the Vancouver Canucks.Like, comment & subscribe!!SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise: https://www.wilsonsprintshop.com/empty_betters_official_merchand/shop/home Presented

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89:55

Episode 212: The Rempire Strikes Back

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2024/04/25

The boys are up late once again to get you caught up on all the action from the first several games of the first round. They break down the biggest surprises and disappointments for each team as well as breaking down the latest news from around the league. They wrap up by focusing on what the Caps, Islanders, and Lightning need to focus on to get back into their respective series. Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters

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01:28:10

Episode 212: The Rempire Strikes Back

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2024/04/25

The boys are up late once again to get you caught up on all the action from the first several games of the first round. They break down the biggest surprises and disappointments for each team as well as breaking down the latest news from around the league. They wrap up by focusing on what the Caps, Islanders, and Lightning need to focus on to get back into their respective series. Like, comment & subscribe!!SHOP Empty Betters

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00:36:19

Episode 211: Western Conference Playoff Preview

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2024/04/20

BONUS Episode!! It wouldn't be playoff week without a little 2 for 1 special from the boys! They dive into all the matchups from the West including the Jets chances of knocking off Nate Dogg and the Avs, the Oilers facing the Kings one again, and a massive showdown between the Dallas Stars and defending champion Vegas Golden Knights. They also dish out their Cup Final and champion predictions!Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise:

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01:02:12

Episode 210: Eastern Conference Playoff Preview

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2024/04/19

The boys are ready to go to break down each of the playoff matchups for the Eastern Conference. They dive into the Caps chances against the Rangers, the newest edition of the Battle of Florida, and debate if this is the year the Leafs finally knock off the Bruins! It's playoff season baby! Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise: https://www.wilsonsprintshop.com/empty_betters_official_merchand/shop/home Kane Footwear: https://bit.ly/3xkOS8c Elwood’s Liquor &

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01:11:39

Episode 209: Patrick Geary

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2024/04/17

The Washington Capitals are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs!! The boys, well two of them, are fired up to break down the wins over Tampa, Boston, and Philly that sealed the deal for the Caps. They also dive into where things went wrong for the Red Wings, Flyers, and Penguins. The boys also have an awesome chat with Michigan State defenseman, Pat Geary! Pat shares his hockey story and gives some great insight into his first year in the Spartan locker room! Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP

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01:01:47

Episode 208: The Wild Wild East

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2024/04/10

The boys are up late once again to recap another massive win for the Washington Capitals over the Detroit Red Wings. They break down the awesome performance of Charlie Lindgren, the significance for the Eastern conference wildcard race, and the remaining games for the Caps and Penguins. They also discuss the fight night at The Garden, the upcoming Frozen Four matchups, and their thoughts on the frontrunners in the West, Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise:

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01:14:42

Episode 207: Smash and Grab (feat CodyPucks)

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2024/04/03

The boys are joined by CodyPucks to recap his wild weekend with Mr. Ice at IceCon! Cody also breaks down his gambling methods for this season and gives his thoughts on who will be lifting The Cup in two months time, The boys also break down the latest hockey news including the folding of two ECHL teams, a crazy game between the Wild and Knights, and Tort's latest brutally honest opinions on his players! Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise:

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00:56:35

Episode 206: It's Always Sonny in Washington

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2024/03/27

The boys are up late to break down the Washington Capitals’ massive win over the Detroit Red Wings. They dive into all the latest Caps news including the Tom Wilson suspension, the huge wins against the Canes and Jets, and the dominance of the young players in the lineup. They also take a look at the biggest news from around the league including the record-shattering pace of Nathan MacKinnon, the debut of the son of a NHL legend, and the addition of two new members to the 50 goal club.Like,

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01:02:44

Episode 205: Capital Punishment

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2024/03/20

The boys are buzzing to get you caught up on all the biggest NHL news. They give their thoughts on the Washington Capitals moving into a playoff position, the struggles of the Red Wings and Flyers, and the retirement of Wayne Simmonds. They also take a look at the latest Ovechkin milestone, the current OT format, and pay tribute to Chris Simon and Konstantin Koltsov.Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters

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01:27:36

Episode 204: Golden Ticket

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2024/03/13

The boys recap the biggest moves from the 2024 NHL trade deadline! They also dive into the current state of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Matt Rempe hit, the Torts sussy, and the Wild pulling their goalie in OT. They also dive into which deadline deals they thought were the best, and which surprised them the most. Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise: https://www.wilsonsprintshop.com/empty_betters_official_merchand/shop/home Kane Footwear: https://bit.ly/3xkOS8c

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01:33:37

Episode 203: Runnin' without the Devils (feat. Mr....

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2024/03/06

The boys are joined by good friend of the program, Mr. Ice, to get caught up on the latest from around the league and betting world. Elio shares his thoughts on this season so far, and the exciting event he has coming up at Mullet Arena. The boys are also joined by Dave Singer, aka "Singsy", to break down the latest new around the New Jersey Devils. They dive into the firing of head coach Lindy Ruff, potential trade pieces, and their realistic playoff chances. The boys also look at the

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01:13:40

Episode 202: Showtime in Chi-Town

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2024/02/27

The boys break down Patrick Kane's epic return to Chicago! They also take a look at the hot and cold teams around the NHL and dive into who will be making and missing the playoffs. They also dive into some rumors around the Canucks, Red Wings, and Flames and what those teams may be doing at the deadline!Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise: https://www.wilsonsprintshop.com/empty_betters_official_merchand/shop/home Kane Footwear: https://bit.ly/3xkOS8c Brackish

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01:18:10

Episode 201: MetLife Mayhem

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2024/02/21

The boys are joined by friend of the program, Mark Quartararo, to break down the 2024 NHL Stadium Series at MetLife! They also take a look at the best NHL "Mount Rushmores" of all time, the record setting scoring pace of Auston Matthews, and debate who the frontrunner for MVP is. Like, comment & subscribe!! SHOP Empty Betters Merchandise: https://www.wilsonsprintshop.com/empty_betters_official_merchand/shop/home Kane Footwear: https://bit.ly/3xkOS8c Brackish

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02:17:26

Episode 200: Brent Johnson

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2024/02/15

The boys are joined by former Caps and Pens goaltender Brent Johnson to celebrate their 200th Episode. They break down Brent's hockey journey from growing up in a hockey obsessed family with Sid Abel as his grandfather, to his time in DC with a young and wild Alex Ovechkin, and his transition to Pittsburgh with Crosby and Malkin. The boys also take a look at the most recent NHL news and recap some of their favorite moments from the show. Thank you to everyone who has continued to support us on

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