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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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- Trackin' the Kraken Has Gone Global · 1 t 43 minThe Global Series between the Carolina Hurricanes and Seattle Kraken kicks off in Finland today, so we track the Kraken with a little Finnish flare. Plus, "Fire Tocchet"…
- How Does Jakob Chychrun Affect Nathan MacKinnon's Hart Candidacy? · 1 t 59 minJakob Chychrun DESTROYED Nick Cousins in one of the most violent hits in recent history (no hit chat). We discuss a crazy hit from a crazy player (no hit chat though), Connor…
- Matvei Michkov: That Guy Yells · 2 t 0 minThe Philadelphia Flyers' embattled young star got into a screaming match with teammate Nick Seeler during a game and it was fascinating to watch. We discuss what in the hell is…
- Internal Data Says Hellebuyck Doesn't Want the Smoke · 2 t 33 minThe New Jersey Devils announced that Connor Hellebuyck will NOT start in his highly anticipated return to Winnipeg, in a move that is apparently out of the net-minder's hands. We…
- Who's Got It Worse Than Us? Nobody! · 1 t 35 minThe brutal start to the Blackhawks and Sharks' respective seasons has continued, and the noise surrounding the teams has only gotten louder. We discuss Paul Bissonnette's harsh…
- We Just Witnessed A Historic Meltdown · 1 t 54 minThe Montreal Canadiens managed to pull off one of the greatest collapses ever, giving up a 4-0 lead to the Winnipeg Jets with under 3 minutes to go before eventually losing in OT…
- The Hometown Remix Jerseys Are Cursed · 1 t 40 minAfter the NHL-wide reveal yesterday, three teams debuted their new Hometown Remix in-game... and all three lost. We discuss how these new uniforms looked in their first uses and…
- The Hometown Remix Jerseys Are Finally Here · 2 t 20 minAfter much anticipation (and several leaks), the NHL and Fanatics' new line of jerseys is officially here, so we take a look at all 32 new jerseys and give our thoughts on each…
- Nikita Kucherov's Trade Request Has Left Us Stunned · 16 minNikita Kucherov has informed the Tampa Bay Lightning he won't be re-signing with them & has asked to be traded. It's a stunning development for the league's reigning MVP, so we…
- Sam Dickinson & Michael Misa Join What Chaos! · 30 minMichael Misa & Sam Dickinson of the San Jose Sharks stopped by the studio for a fun, wide-ranging conversation about life as young stars in the NHL. The teammates/roommates/best…
- Is Dylan Larkin Finally Getting Traded? (ft. Sam Dickinson and Michael Misa) · 2 t 0 minThe Detroit Red Wings appear to be healthy scratching their former captain as reports suggest that trade talks around him are beginning to intensify. We discuss the latest on the…
- Devin Cooley Has Gone Mainstream · 1 t 30 minThe experience that is Flames goalie Devin Cooley has escaped containment after he was named-dropped by Joe Rogan and stopped by ESPN to diagnose the mental state of Giants QB…
- The San Jose Sharks Officially Have Our Attention · 1 t 31 minThe San Jose Sharks appear to finally be embracing fun and whimsy with some awesome lineup decisions that have us intrigued. We discuss what may be the NHL's most fun team, Eric…
- Is Quinn Hughes Going To Burn Another Bridge? · 1 t 31 minQuinn Hughes made his return to Vancouver and Canucks fans let him have it, but do they have a right to be as mad as they are? We discuss that and what the future might hold for…
- BONUS: Reacting to Connor Hellebuyck Being Traded to the New Jersey Devils · 13 minThe Connor Hellebuyck trade drama has finally come to an end, with the Winnipeg Jets trading their Hart-winning goalie to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a combination of…
- The Ottawa Senators Put On a Master Class in Hate · 1 t 31 minBrady Tkachuk's highly anticipated return to Ottawa somehow managed to exceed expectations as the Senators and their fans showed up big time. We recap all the big moments (and…
- Brady Tkachuk Revisits Ottawa, Dylan Larkin Revisits His Trade List · 1 t 25 minBrady Tkachuk is making his highly anticipated return to Ottawa tonight with brother Matthew and the Florida Panthers by his side. We just how hostile the welcome for Brady and…
- Why Aren't People Going to NHL Games? · 1 t 44 minDespite an exciting start to the NHL season, attendance numbers are down at arenas across the league. We talk about why this might be happening and if it should be cause for…
- The Connor Hellebuyck Standoff Is Nearing Its Conclusion (Maybe) · 2 t 10 minSome of the NHL's biggest starts like Connor McDavid and Kirill Kaprizov are having insane starts to their seasons, even by their standards. We highlight some of the standout…
- Do the Dallas Stars Hate Children? · 1 t 51 minThe Dallas Stars are in the process of building a new arena, and reports have emerged that they are getting some of that money from an unlikely place: the public schools. We…
- The Frozen Frenzy Rocked Us Crazy Style · 1 t 59 minLast night's Frozen Frenzy delivered TONS to talk about, so we recap some of the biggest moments, including the Tkachuk Brothers showing out for Florida, Nathan MacKinnon being…
- A Frenzy, But Make It Frozen · 1 t 43 minToday is the NHL's Frozen Frenzy on ESPN, where all 32 teams are in action on the same night. We discuss tonight's massive slate, including new Blackhawks captain Connor Bedard's…
- Hot Dogs Are On the Ice, and Teams Are Falling Apart · 1 t 48 minAfter making the playoffs last year, the Philadelphia Flyers have been awful to start the season, going 0-5-2 in their first seven games. We try to diagnose what's wrong with…
- Stuart Skinner and the Oilers Are Back · 1 t 39 minThe Edmonton Oilers look like they may be back to their offensively dominant ways and may have finally found an answer in net with Devon Levi. Ironically, former Oiler and…
- Dylan Larkin's Big Night in Detroit · 1 t 34 minAfter requesting a trade in the offseason, Dylan Larkin made his season debut in front of a hostile Red Wings crowd but still managed to lead Detroit to a crazy win over Ottawa…
- Bo Byram Joins What Chaos! · 22 minBowen Byram was a central figure off the NHL offseason thanks to his blockbuster trade and massive contract extension. Now, he hopes to reward the Chicago Blackhawks' faith in…
- 'Hot for Hockey' Is No More, and Bowen Byram Joins · 1 t 27 minThe NHL's incredibly confusing and hated new hockey romance audio series has been axed just days after initially being launched. We discuss the death of a marketing ploy that…
- Is Igor Shesterkin the New Shohei Ohtani? · 2 t 9 minThe 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…
- The Wrath of Nathan MacKinnon · 2 t 10 minThe 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…
- Connor Bedard Joins What Chaos! · 19 minFresh 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…
- The NHL Season Has Begun (Endearing and Derogatory) · 1 t 47 minThe 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…
- The Marchenko-Knies Trade and Connor Bedard Joins! · 1 t 19 minOn 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…
- The Death of the NHL Jersey Tuck · 1 t 39 minThe 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…
- 2026-27 NHL Season Preview · 2 t 57 minDays 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…
- NHL players we are buying stocks in this season · 1 t 56 minWith 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…
- September 15 is the new July 1 · 2 t 3 minAhead of the NHL's new CBA going into effect, teams rushed to sign their young stars to 8-year extensions before the new agreement capped extensions at seven years. We react to…
- Should Blue Jackets fans be worried about Adam Fantilli? · 1 t 42 minAdam Fantilli remains an unsigned RFA just days away from the start of the Columbus Blue Jackets' training camp and reportedly skipped an annual team golf outing. Is it…
- Makar got paid & Hellebuyck wants a trade · 2 t 17 minThe Colorado Avalanche's Cale Makar became the highest paid player in NHL history and Connor Hellebuyck went publci with his request for a trade out of Winnipeg. We react to both…
- Two new possibilities for Quinn Hughes · 2 t 14 minAs we wait for the NHL to return, we discuss all the random stuff happening in the world of hockey, including the latest on Quinn Hughes' future, updates on NHL expansion, jersey…
- Are the Anaheim Ducks completely cooked? · 2 t 45 minAfter essentially being forced to pay Leo Carlsson $18M a year, Pat Verbeek and the Anaheim Ducks find themselves in the unenviable position of having several other young stars…
- The Dallas Stars have done it again · 2 t 34 minThe Dallas Stars released rendering for their new arena and relied on one of their favorite tools: AI. We laugh at some of the crazy mistakes in the renderings and discuss other…
- The biggest moves yet to be made this NHL offseason · 2 t 31 minAs the NHL offseason nears the halfway point, we discuss what big moves might still get made across the league, including Dylan Larkin's standing trade request and continued…
- Jamie Drysdale joins What Chaos! · 31 minPhiladelphia Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale joins after what has been an incredibly eventful year for the Flyers. The young d-man discuss everything from GM Danny Briere's…
- Macklin Celebrini just got PAID (ft. Jamie Drysdale) · 2 t 11 minMacklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks have reset the market (again), agreeing to a 5 x $18.8 million contract extension. Steve "Petey" Peters fills in for Pete as we react to…
- Who has REALLY improved the most the offseason? · 2 t 45 minThe Jason Robertson contract drama is over for now, as the Dallas Stars and their star forward agreed on a one-year contract that will bring Robo to unrestricted free agency next…
- BONUS: Reacting to the NHL 27 reveal trailer · 23 minWe react to the the initial trailer for EA Sports' latest installment in its NHL franchise, highlighting updates to both presentation and gameplay, as well as the return of a…
- The Yzerplan is officially over · 2 t 25 minThe Detroit Red Wings have officially announced the end of Steve Yzerman's time as GM and President of Hockey Ops, kicking him upstairs to a role as a Senior Advisor. We discuss…
- Leo Carlsson & the offer sheet heard 'round the world · 2 t 24 minThe Philadelphia Flyers and GM Danny Brier rocked the NHL by signing Anaheim Ducks RFA Leo Carlsson to a 5 x $18M offer sheet. We discuss Ducks GM Pat Verbeek having the worst…
- Reacting to the opening of NHL free agency · 1 t 39 minFrom massive signings like Byrams big deal in Chicago and Bobrovsky heading to Toronto, to trades like San Jose's gamble on Darnell Nurse, we discuss all the biggest moves so far…
- Zach Werenski sweepstakes & NHL Free Agency preview · 1 t 42 minZach Werenski appears increasing likely to be on his way out of his Columbus, so we discuss the latest updates on where the Norris Trophy winner could end up, including growing…







