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Locked On Penguins - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh Penguins

Hunter Hodies, Locked On Podcast Network, patrick damp

Locked On Penguins podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Pittsburgh Penguins and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Hunter Hodies, a staff writer for Sports Illustrated’s The Spun, and Patrick Damp, a former player, digital producer at KDKA-TV News, and author of the Penguins Perspectives column on KDKA.com, the Locked On Penguins podcast provides your daily Penguins fix with

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00:35:17

Penguins make depth move on trade deadline day before...

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2026/03/06

The Penguins only made one move on trade deadline day, and it was a minor one, but the big story of the day is goaltender interference and Evgeni Malkin. Hunter and Patrick begin the show talking about Evgeni Malkin’s impending suspension after getting ejected for swinging his stick at Rasmus Dahlin’s head. (2:00) They handicap how many games they expect Geno to be suspended, and how, as a leader and veteran, that cannot happen. Then they discuss the controversial goal call that was not overturned

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00:32:36

The Penguins take on the NHL's HOTTEST team before...

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2026/03/05

Before the NHL trade deadline, the Penguins will take on the league's hottest team: The Buffalo Sabres. Patrick and Hunter begin the show taking a look at the league's hottest team - and this is not a typo - the Buffalo Sabres. What has led to the success of the Sabres so far this year? Well, just about everything from their forward depth to their defense, and even some great goaltending performances. (0:00) Then, they shift the focus to the Penguins, who got some good news this morning as it

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00:28:06

Penguins get goalied in Boston AGAIN!

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2026/03/04

It wasn’t meant to be on Tuesday night at TD Garden as Jeremy Swayman shut the door on the Penguins. Hunter and Patrick talk about another boring game in Boston that saw the Bruins’ defensive system stymie the Penguins, and when it didn’t, Jeremy Swayman was there to make several big saves. (1:15) They also discuss how the Penguins made changes to counter Boston’s defensive game, and how, on most nights, that type of play will lead to wins. (12:00) Finally, it’s Wednesday, and it’s time to hand out

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00:31:50

Penguins head to Boston with some TRADE DEADLINE...

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2026/03/03

The Penguins' hectic March continues tonight in Boston, and with the trade deadline looming, what will the team do? Patrick and Hunter begin the show by taking a look at the confusing Boston Bruins, who, despite not being one of the deepest rosters, find themselves deep in the playoff hunt. The Penguins will have to counter the Bruins' defensive style and play a patient game. (0:00) Then, they keep the discussion going about how there will be some lineup changes in Boston, which goalie should start,

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00:36:08

Penguins DOMINATE Vegas ahead of a very busy week!

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2026/03/02

The Pittsburgh Penguins got three out of a possible four points this weekend, and their win over Vegas was a dominant one. Hunter and Patrick dedicate the first two segments of the show breaking down all of the positives from this weekend (1:15), as well as a couple of negatives. They discuss how Ben Kindel continues to impress and how Arturs Silovs is making a strong case to be the Game 1 starter in the playoffs if the Penguins get in. (6:00) They also discuss Bryan Rust's consistency (21:00), why

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00:34:57

Penguins DOWN DEVILS and prepare for a weekend...

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2026/02/27

The Penguins picked up where they left off before the Olympic break, getting a massive two points against the New Jersey Devils! Patrick and Hunter begin the show recapping an up-and-down win over the Devils, which saw the Penguins start slow but find their game throughout. A lot of the effort is credited to goaltender Arturs Silovs, who made several key saves to keep the Penguins in the hunt until they found their legs in the third period. (0:00) Then, the Penguins will begin a weekend back-to-back

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00:28:56

The Penguins are BACK with a BIG Metro matchup!

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2026/02/26

The Penguins return to action tonight against divisional rival New Jersey, and it’s a chance to start the back half with a win. Hunter and Patrick begin the episode by taking a look at the New Jersey Devils, who, despite being mostly healthy, are having a disappointing season. (1:00) They look into why the Devils have underperformed and identify the cause. Then, the Penguins will have some new-look lines in the absence of Sidney Crosby, so who has to step up and carry the load in the captain’s

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00:31:27

Sidney Crosby place on IR, can the Penguins stay in...

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2026/02/25

The Penguins announced that captain Sidney Crosby is on IR and will miss a minimum of four weeks, so can the Penguins survive this injury? Patrick and Hunter begin the show, breaking down the news that Crosby's injury will keep him out of the Penguins' lineup for around a month, and looking at who has to step up, how they can stay in the playoff race, and what head coach Dan Muse will have to do to keep this team afloat. (0:00) Then, the Penguins swung a trade yesterday for defenseman Samuel Girard

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00:11:33

BREAKING: Penguins trade defenseman Brett Kulak to...

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2026/02/24

The Penguins made their first post-Olympic trade, sending Brett Kulak to the Colorado Avalanche! Patrick and Hunter jump on for an emergency trade breakdown episode of Locked On Penguins, which takes a look at the trade that sent defenseman Brett Kulak to the Colorado Avalanche. The full trade: Brett Kulak to Colorado in exchange for defenseman Samuel Girard and a 2028 second-round pick. They discuss the return, what the Penguins gave up, what it means for the present and the future of Kyle Dubas's

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00:29:30

Avery Hayes is BACK, plus, how many points do the...

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2026/02/24

On Monday, the Penguins recalled Avery Hayes from the AHL, and he's getting some big responsibilities right away. Hunter and Patrick begin the show by discussing a well-deserved call-up for the young forward, how he'll fit into the lineup, and how his energy level is just what the Penguins need coming off a three-week break. (1:00) They also look at the rest of the roster from Monday's practice, what Crosby's absence could mean for the next week or two, and much more. (11:15) Finally, the stretch

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00:32:54

The United States wins GOLD and the Penguins return...

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2026/02/23

For the first time since 1980, the United States men's hockey team has won gold, and the Penguins make their return this week! Patrick and Hunter begin the week by recapping an INSTANT CLASSIC gold medal game between the United States and Canada. They go over the incredible effort by the Americans, especially goalie Connor Hellebuyck, and how they were able to score their first gold medal in nearly 50 years! (0:00) Then, they turn their focus to Team Canada, specifically the absence of Sidney

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00:34:26

OLYMPICS SQUAD: GOLDEN: Team USA Stuns Canada as Jack...

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2026/02/23

Team USA stuns Team Canada with Jack Hughes’ overtime heroics to clinch gold, marking a historic double as both U.S. men’s and women’s teams take top honors. Is this the start of a new era in international hockey, or will Canada’s depth and Connor McDavid’s star power rebound in the next Olympics?Gil Martin, Eddie Garcia, David Morassutti, Zach Berman and Armando Velez break down the Olympic gold medal thriller, spotlighting Connor Hellebuyck’s record-setting goaltending and Canada’s struggles

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00:32:07

OLYMPICS SQUAD: CLASH: USA vs. Canada SET for...

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2026/02/21

USA and Canada set up a dream gold medal showdown after dominating in Olympic hockey semifinals—can Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon outduel the American stars for gold? Goaltending and blue line depth take center stage as Sidney Crosby’s possible return adds extra drama, while Brad Marchand’s leadership fuels Canada’s comeback momentum. Gil Martin, David Morassutti, and Kyle Kjer break down Canada’s resilience, Team USA’s offensive explosion led by Jack Hughes and the Tkachuk brothers, and the

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00:29:06

Canada survives against Finland, will Penguins...

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2026/02/20

Canada is heading to gold medal game on Sunday, but will they have the services of Sidney Crosby? Hunter and Patrick begin the show by recapping Canada’s thrilling win over Finland in the semifinals, including how unfair the Canada’s top line is (1:10). Then, with Canada set to play for gold, will Sidney Crosby return to game action, and should he risk it? (11:42) Finally, it’s Fan Take Friday, and they get a great question about whether some of the Olympic teams in the second tier could play in the

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00:33:01

OLYMPICS SQUAD: THRILLER: USA Women Stun Canada in...

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2026/02/20

USA Women seize Olympic gold in dramatic overtime, stunning Team Canada and cementing a new era of rivalry. Is Canada's reign slipping with a generational shift underway? Hilary Knight’s heroic goals power Team USA, while Marie-Philip Poulin’s injury exposes Canada’s reliance on veteran stars. The squad examines whether physical contact rules in women’s Olympic hockey should evolve as skill, pace, and grit reach new heights.Gil Martin, David Morassutti, Kyle Kjer, and Glenn Dreyfuss break down key

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00:32:47

Penguins captain Sidney Crosby NOT RULED OUT for...

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2026/02/19

Team Canada Head Coach Jon Cooper provided an update on Sidney Crosby's status ahead of the semifinals, and it was better than we could have expected. Patrick and Hunter first begin the episode by PLAYING FREE BIRD BECAUSE THE U.S. WOMEN'S TEAM WON GOLD! They take a few minutes to recap another classic between the American and Canadian women's gold medal match. Then, they get into Jon Cooper's update on Sidney Crosby and how he isn't ruling the captain out for the semifinals. (0:00) Then, they get

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00:31:22

EXPLOSIVE: Mitch Marner RESCUES Canada, NHL...

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2026/02/19

Canada and Team USA punch their tickets to the Olympic hockey semifinals after gripping overtime battles. Are NHL stars elevating the sport’s global stage and making these games must-watch? Sidney Crosby’s injury shakes up the Penguins’ playoff outlook, while Mitch Marner’s clutch heroics spark Leafs fans and ignite Twitter with debate about his legacy. Unforgettable moments abound as controversial officiating, intense trash talk, and maple syrup celebrations fuel the drama.Gil Martin, David

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00:30:11

Penguins captain Sidney Crosby injured in Team...

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2026/02/19

Sidney Crosby left Team Canada's win over Czechia with a lower-body injury on Wednesday, and now we wait for the diagnosis. Hunter and Patrick start the show by holding their breath, waiting for the Sidney Crosby news after he got banged up. (2:30). They also recap what was an instant classic day of hockey, with three of the four games going to overtime. Then, they dive into Team USA's overtime win over Sweden, some puzzling coaching decisions, and how Erik Karlsson and Rickard Rakell performed

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00:35:34

Erik Karlsson and Rickard Rakell will take on their...

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2026/02/18

It's going to be a matchup of former teammates in the Olympic quarterfinals when Team Sweden takes on Team USA! Patrick and Hunter get you ready for the men's tournament quarterfinals, which will feature Erik Karlsson and Rickard Rakell taking on their former head coach, Mike Sullivan, and Team USA! They also recap the play-in round, Latvia's choice to not start Arturs Silovs, and so much more! (0:00) Then, they do a full preview of the quarterfinals, which will also feature Canada vs. Czechia,

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00:30:38

OLYMPICS SQUAD: USA Women's Hockey DOMINATES – Can...

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2026/02/17

USA and Canada women’s hockey set up a classic gold medal showdown, but is the lack of parity hurting the sport’s global growth? Gil Martin, Eddie Garcia, Zach Berman, and Glenn Dreyfus break down Team USA’s defensive dominance, Marie-Philip Poulin’s crucial return for Canada, and the uphill battle facing Swedish and Czech programs. The hosts debate whether dynasties boost or hinder Olympic excitement, and consider what it would mean for Canada to stage a Miracle on Ice upset.The roundtable also

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