Back to Excited Hockey Podcast

Feb 08 2025 196 ep. 75 mins 354
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The official podcast of PensionPlanPuppets.com. Arvind and Acting the Fulemin take you around the world of hockey and the NHL, with a focus on the Toronto Maple Leafs

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Episode 217 - Reviewing the Season So Far

Feb 08 2025 77 mins  
Episode 217 - Reviewing the Season So Far by Arvind, Acting the Fulemin

Episode 216 - Around the NHL (Part 3 of 3)

Oct 06 2024 169 mins  
Welcome to another episode of Back to Excited. Today, we finish our look around the league, covering another set of 12 teams. Timestamps: Philadelphia Flyers [1:50] Pittsburgh Penguins [14:37] San Jose Charks [29:13] Seattle Kraken [43:15] St Louis Blues [56:02] Tampa Bay Lightning [1:03:20] Toronto Maple Leafs [1:19:05] Utah Hockey Club [1:40:22] Vancouver Canucks [2:00:45] Vegas

Episode 215 - Around the NHL (Part 2 of 3)

Sep 24 2024 133 mins  
Today, we go through the middle third of the league alphabetically, and review their offseason moves, along with their outlook. Timestamps: Edmonton Oilers [1:00] Florida Panthers [30:00] Los Angeles Kings [43:21] Minnesota Wild [1:02:24] Montreal Canadiens [1:11:55] Nashville Predators [1:24:34] New Jersey Devils [1:43:57] New York Islanders [1:52:35] New York Rangers [1:56:04] Ot

Episode 214 - Around the NHL (Part 1)

Sep 08 2024 152 mins  
Welcome to Back to Excited's annual offseason review, where we go through all 31 non-Leafs teams, and discuss how they changed over the summer. In part 1, we go through teams alphabetically from Anaheim to Detroit. Timestamps below: Anaheim Ducks [4:09] Boston Bruins [17:27] Buffalo Sabres [35:05] Calgary Flames [59:10] Carolina Hurricanes [1:08:43] Chicago Blackhawks [1:28

Episode 213 - Leafs Offseason Review

Jul 14 2024 118 mins  
Today, Fulemin and I do our deep dive of the Leafs' offseason, including the following: A recap of the players, coaches, and front office members who have left the team [0:55] The hiring of Craig Berube [26:43] The re-signings of Max Domi [33:38] and Timothy Liljegren [37:59] The acquisitions of Chris Tanev [42:58], Oliver Ekman-Larsson [59:31], Jani Hakanpaa [1:09:31], Dakota Mer

Episode 212 - Deja Vu

May 05 2024 79 mins  
Episode 212 - Deja Vu by Arvind, Acting the Fulemin

Episode 211 - Mailbag!

Feb 25 2024 113 mins  
Episode 211 - Mailbag! by Arvind, Acting the Fulemin

Episode 210 - William Nylander Extention & Defense Trade Targets

Jan 14 2024 105 mins  
Welcome to another episode of Back to Excited. Today we discuss the Leafs signing William Nylander to a contract extension, as well as some trade targets that might be of interest if the Leafs decide to bolster their defensive group.

Episode 209 - Evaluating the Leafs After 20 Games

Dec 03 2023 91 mins  
Today, we discuss the Leafs after their first 20 games of the year, and where things have gone well, poorly, and everything in between.

Episode 208 - Around the NHL (Part 3 of 3)

Sep 10 2023 117 mins  
Welcome to the final episode of our annual offseason reviews. Today we discuss the following teams: Pittsburgh Penguins [0:43] San Jose Sharks [40:24] Seattle Kraken [48:43] St. Louis Blues [1:05:16] Tampa Bay Lightning [1:11:21] Vancouver Canucks [1:22:50] Vegas Golden Knights [ 1:33:16] Washington Capitals [1:38:26] Winnipeg Jets [1:45:00]