Wingmen with Matthew & Brady Tkachuk

Ray Ferraro joins the Wingmen Podcast to break down the Stanley Cup Final, share unforgettable stories from his NHL career, and give his perspective on international hockey, broadcasting, and some of the game's biggest personalities. Brady and Matthew Tkachuk also discuss Matthew’s experience at the World Championships, the Four Nations tournament, playoff hockey, family life, and plenty of behind-the-scenes stories from around the hockey world.

Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com

Chapters:
00:00 Intro & Ray Ferraro Joins the Show

06:34 Vegas Sweeps Colorado: What Happened?

14:36 William Karlsson’s Impact on Vegas

18:20 John Tortorella Stories & Coaching Style

23:29 Conn Smythe Picks & Cup Final Predictions

29:11 Ray’s Welcome-to-the-NHL Moments

32:50 Broadcasting Pressure & Big TV Moments

33:55 USA vs Canada Four Nations Fight Night

38:31 Ray’s Ultimate Wingman of His Career

47:35 Team USA Culture, Card Games & Young Stars

58:40 Referee Stories & International Hockey

1:01:30 Claude Lemieux Family Tribute & Mental Health Discussion

1:11:42 Fan Voicemail Segment

1:17:15 Traveling with Kids Horror Stories

1:21:12 Bridesmaid of the Week

1:27:52 Wingman of the Week

1:29:38 Outro

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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

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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk discussing current hockey events followed by an in-depth interview with pilots from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. The hosts provide analysis on the upcoming World Championships, review international rosters, and explore the intense training and discipline shared between professional athletes and elite fighter pilots

Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:56 Team USA and Team Canada Roster Breakdown

11:40 Sidney Crosby’s Captaincy Legacy

18:11 Analyzing Quinn Hughes and the Calder Trophy
24:38 Quader's Questions

33:00 Fan Voicemails

47:15 Thunderbirds Interview

1:00:13 Flying over Chicago

1:11:04 Understanding G-Force and Physical Limits

1:21:46 Shared Values: Patriotism, Mentorship, and Representation

1:35:40 Final Gratitude and Olympic Reflections

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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

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In this episode, NHL stars Brady and Matthew Tkachuk are joined by former NHL defenseman and current Missing Curfew host Shane O'Brien to break down the intensity of the current playoff series and share stories from their professional careers. The group discusses the dominant defensive systems of teams like the Carolina Hurricanes and the high-pressure atmosphere of playing in iconic rinks like Montreal and Chicago. Additionally, Matthew recounts his high-adrenaline experience flying with the Thunderbirds, and the trio explores the tight-knit brotherhood of USA Hockey.

Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com

Chapters:
0:15 Guest Introduction: Shane O'Brien

02:51 NHL Playoff Breakdown: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Philadelphia Flyers

07:28 NHL Playoff Breakdown: Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens

11:51 Coaching and Career Stories with John Tortorella

14:51 Mitch Marner and the Toronto Market

20:50 The Rise of Leo Carlsson and the Anaheim Ducks

24:32 Reflecting on Career Highlights and Favorite NHL Cities

32:51 The USA Hockey Brotherhood and Olympic Stories

46:39 Advice for Navigating Major Injury Recovery

51:10 Family Dynamics: Tips for Being the Ultimate "Funkle"

01:00:09 F-16 Flight Experience with the Thunderbirds

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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

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Matthew and Brady Tkachuk are BACK on Wingman breaking down the NHL playoffs, life as new dads, and Matthew’s upcoming F-16 Thunderbirds flight experience. The boys dive into Carolina’s playoff dominance, Buffalo’s electric fan culture, the viral OHL press conference controversy, rising NHL salaries, and their must-dos for Mother’s Day. Plus, hilarious parenting stories, hockey talk, fan questions, and Owen Wilson somehow earns “Wingman of the Week.”

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:05 Becoming Dads

10:20 Emotional Transition From Playoff Loss to Fatherhood

17:40 Team USA World Championship Announcement

25:10 F-16 Thunderbirds Experience Preview

38:10 Buffalo “Blade Gang” Playoff Fans

48:20 OHL Press Conference Controversy

56:40 Fan Voicemail

1:02:20 Wingman of the Week & Outro

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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

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Matthew Tkachuk is joined by TJ Oshie to break down NHL playoff action, including key Game 7 moments, surprising teams, and Round 2 predictions. They share insights on playoff mentality, physical play, and what it takes to win in high-pressure situations. The episode also features personal stories, injury battles, and a look ahead to the World Championships.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro + TJ Oshie Returns

8:00 Montreal’s Physicality & Playoff Identity

13:05 Ducks vs Oilers + McDavid/Draisaitl Reactions

18:30 Team Building: Trading Picks vs Winning Now

27:00 Round 2 Preview

37:00 Behind-the-Scenes Playoff Life (Hotels, Routine)

47:00 Wingman of the Week (Kentucky Derby + Golf)

57:00 Outro

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@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

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