# colorado avalanche (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover colorado avalanche. Page: Feed: --- ## [Point Projection Over / Under. Say Nice Things About: Carolina Hurricanes.](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-26 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche’s star power faces the ultimate over-under test: will Nathan MacKinnon, Martin Nečas, and Cale Makar surpass their projected point totals in a high-stakes 84-game NHL season? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down The Hockey News’ bold predictions for the Avs’ top players, debating whether MacKinnon can eclipse 133 points, Nečas’ continued breakout, and Makar’s Norris Trophy… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/14ca10e2-bcbe-41e1-88fd-3cba5dbb7010/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=14ca10e2-bcbe-41e1-88fd-3cba5dbb7010&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Do the Avalanche Have More Pressure to Win Than Any Other Team?](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-24 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche enter the season with sky-high expectations—are Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar under more pressure to deliver another Stanley Cup than Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers? The conversation compares pressure rankings across NHL contenders, explores the Avs’ recent playoff shortcomings, and debates why teams like the Panthers, Hurricanes, and Stars sit just behind Colorado when it… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/65734431-9da3-4c94-9aa8-5717cd268d53/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=65734431-9da3-4c94-9aa8-5717cd268d53&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Fansbase Confidence in Avs Front Office Improves. Drafting and Developing Remains Biggest Obstacle](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-21 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche front office confidence surges as fan sentiment shifts—are the Avs building another Stanley Cup contender? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down The Athletic’s front office report card, revealing a leap to 9th overall, but question whether drafting and prospect development are holding the team back. With key names like Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar anchoring the core, the… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/c009fc08-e76e-4c58-b0a4-3d314fd7a487/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=c009fc08-e76e-4c58-b0a4-3d314fd7a487&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Worst Case "What If" Questions Heading Into Next Season For the Colorado Avalanche](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-19 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche face a make-or-break season as pressure mounts for a second Stanley Cup with their current core. Could a disappointment spell the end for coach Jared Bednar? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson weigh the franchise-shifting consequences if the Avs fall short, debate the stakes of Cale Makar’s contract negotiations, and explore tough what-if scenarios around goaltending and Brent… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/938bdaa1-29d9-41ef-90be-dedeb13fe50f/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=938bdaa1-29d9-41ef-90be-dedeb13fe50f&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Comparing the Contract Extension Discussions for Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-17 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes await massive contract extensions—will shorter deals redefine superstar negotiations in the NHL? Chris Micieli and Seth Toupal compare the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild defensemen’s situations as free agency looms, examining how recent signings, salary cap surges, and the allure of playing with family could shape the next wave of blockbuster contracts. The… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/e074bec0-ad5a-477d-9a51-3e3972232dc7/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=e074bec0-ad5a-477d-9a51-3e3972232dc7&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Are The Avalanche and Cale Makar Disagreeing on Term? The Most Significant Goal in Team History.](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-12 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Have Cale Makar’s contract talks with the Colorado Avalanche hit a snag? Are term limits the real barrier to a new extension? With the NHL salary cap rising and stars like Connor Bedard and Leo Carlsson opting for shorter deals, Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson debate whether Makar should maximize his earnings or lock in security for the long haul. Will Joe Sakic and Avalanche management bend, or… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/37215003-13a9-4c6c-bc72-2eea27717a18/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=37215003-13a9-4c6c-bc72-2eea27717a18&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Franchise Firsts for the Colorado Avalanche Plus Other Wild & Wacky Stats From the Past 30 Years](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-10 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche history is packed with quirky firsts and unforgettable milestones—who scored the franchise’s inaugural goal, and which number has never been worn in Denver? Unlock a treasure trove of Avalanche trivia as Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson spotlight Troy Murray’s under-the-radar signing, Claude Lemieux’s record-setting streaks, and the fastest goals and hat tricks that left fans… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/e1842cbd-19dc-497f-a380-b52d49cad9cd/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=e1842cbd-19dc-497f-a380-b52d49cad9cd&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [How Many Current Roster Players Are Guaranteed to Retire As Avs?](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-07 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche fans face a tough question: is any player truly untouchable? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down the Avalanche roster, spotlighting whether stars like Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, and Gabriel Landeskog are 100% safe from trades—or if team circumstances could shift even their futures. The hosts scrutinize contract situations, no-trade clauses, and playoff expectations… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/a85fcfea-6ebc-440b-af13-fe7da4ae86db/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=a85fcfea-6ebc-440b-af13-fe7da4ae86db&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Remembering When Avs Favorites Played For Other Teams and Shjon Podein's Marathon Cup Celebration](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-05 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche fans reflect on the heartbreak of key player departures—does losing your favorites ever get easier? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson share personal stories about saying goodbye to Tyson Barrie, Matt Duchene, and iconic names like Chris Drury and Peter Forsberg, exploring how trades and free agency shape the emotional landscape of hockey fandom. Which Avs loss still stings the… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/fc884ee0-549a-4997-80ac-57ab80248553/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=fc884ee0-549a-4997-80ac-57ab80248553&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Cale Makar's Extension Gets All the Attention. But Don't Forget About Artturi Lehkonen.](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-08-03 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche’s contract puzzle heats up as Artturi Lehkonen’s extension talks are overshadowed by the impending Cale Makar mega-deal. Is the Avalanche front office undervaluing Lehkonen’s top-line impact, or will age and cap space dictate a short-term offer? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson debate the right term and dollar figure for Lehkonen and dissect his underappreciated contributions… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/2f68e231-7b77-48b1-90bf-b20a03703e81/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=2f68e231-7b77-48b1-90bf-b20a03703e81&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Unlimited Mobile Internet, One V-SIM (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/DUg2s4gsb6Os) _2026-08-03 · **Sponsored**_ Automatically switches across T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon; no throttling, no contract. ## [How Does the New Macklin Celebrini Contract Impact the Impending Cale Makar Extension?](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-07-30 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Macklin Celebrini’s record-breaking extension with the San Jose Sharks sends shockwaves through the NHL. With the young phenom set to become the league’s highest-paid player, what ripple effects will this have on future contracts—especially Cale Makar’s next deal with the Colorado Avalanche? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down Celebrini’s rapid ascent, debate whether such massive contracts… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/ce60fa45-19c4-4eb1-a025-7f74e5f94cbd/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=ce60fa45-19c4-4eb1-a025-7f74e5f94cbd&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Six Players With Something To Prove This Season for the Avalanche](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-07-28 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Colorado Avalanche stars face a defining season as questions loom over Mackenzie Blackwood’s ability to reclaim the starter’s net and silence doubts about his durability. Can Devon Toews prove last season’s dip was a blip, not a sign of age, and will Martin Necas finally shed his “playoff ghost” label? Uniform controversies, playoff disappointments, and a burning desire to reclaim Stanley Cup… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/197471ba-f1c4-46ce-a6b8-9265e575374c/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=197471ba-f1c4-46ce-a6b8-9265e575374c&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Why the Robertson Contract is Really an 8 Year Deal | Are Teams Less Interested in Naming a Captain?](https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-avalanche/) _2026-07-23 · lockedonpodcasts@gmail.com (Locked On Podcast Network) · Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche_ Dallas Stars lock up Jason Robertson with a 1-year, $12 million deal—does this short-term agreement foreshadow a decade of Avalanche headaches? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down the real motive behind this “bridge” contract, the cap implications, and why all signs point to a mega-extension as soon as January 1st. With Dallas poised to retain their offensive powerhouse and $41 million in… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d8544c/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36/episodes/2f21d2e7-9f7d-468f-a2ad-7989c65d801e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=492e04a6-107a-475e-a4ec-8a5361a56d36&awEpisodeId=2f21d2e7-9f7d-468f-a2ad-7989c65d801e&feed=pDiYqYj1) ## [Julien BriseBois on the Lightning's Season, Young Players Making an Impact & Looking Ahead to Next Season](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/julien-brisebois-on-the-lightnings-season-young-players-making-an-impact-looking-ahead-to-next-season) _2026-05-08 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning General Manager Julien BriseBois to discuss the team’s outlook moving forward after a 4th straight exit in the first round, some of the young players making an impact, the Bolts identity, The Syracuse Crunch’s season and his Olympics experience in Milan. See… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/659249c3-5af4-451b-9a17-b4440035735d/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Ryan Winn on His Sister's Olympic Gold Medal, The New 'Kick Ice' Show & His Love of Jorts](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/ryan-winn-on-his-sisters-olympic-gold-medal-the-new-kick-ice-show-his-love-of-jorts) _2026-04-30 · The Block Party_ On this week's Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Pat Maroon are joined by hockey influencer Ryan Winn to discuss his hockey background, cheering on his sister as she won a Gold Medal in the Olympics, how viral moments shape sports content, his new Kick Ice show collaboration with the Lightning, his love of jorts and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/d5acafb5-d541-4471-b5be-b43c0079c0ff/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Kyle Bukauskas on the Playoffs, This Lightning Team and NHL Postseason Awards](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/kyle-bukauskas-on-the-playoffs-this-lightning-team-and-nhl-postseason-awards) _2026-04-21 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Sportsnet’s Kyle Bukauskas to discuss his journey to covering the NHL, the playoffs, his thoughts on this Lightning team, the chances Bolts players win postseason awards and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/f9091321-0a7f-4e50-b232-b43300dbf7e6/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Oliver Bjorkstrand on Being Traded To Tampa Bay, His Injury Last Season & His Nickname](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/oliver-bjorkstrand-on-being-traded-to-tampa-bay-his-injury-last-season-his-nickname) _2026-04-15 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Oliver Bjorkstrand. They discuss his family history in hockey, being traded to Tampa Bay last season, his compartment syndrome injury last year prior to the playoffs and why he is called ‘The Maestro’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/d39f7c23-b2c6-44f5-bf57-b42d0059b2e5/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Corey Perry on His Career, Injuries and Why He Wanted To Come Back To The Lightning](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/corey-perry-on-his-career-injuries-and-why-he-wanted-to-come-back-to-the-lightning) _2026-04-08 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Corey Perry. They discuss his recent injured eye that he got in a fight, his long NHL career, chasing another the Stanley Cup, memorable moments and teammates, why he wanted to come back to Tampa Bay and this season’s outlook as the playoffs approach. See… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/c50aeda9-45b9-4cc9-8091-b42600610ded/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Scott Sabourin On Fighting, Defying Stereotypes & Coming To The Lightning](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/scott-sabourin-on-fighting-defying-stereotypes-coming-to-the-lightning) _2026-04-02 · The Block Party_ On this week's Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf, Braydon Coburn and Pat Maroon are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Scott Sabourin. They discuss his long journey to the NHL, defying stereotypes, his fighting style, why he likes the Lightning, staying engaged when not on the ice much and our game "Are you an enforcer or an instigator?" See omnystudio.com/listener for… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/453bbcb9-7c34-4f34-9a86-b420005191b1/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Max Crozier on Lightning's Development Program, Going From College to Pro & Dealing With Injuries](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/max-crozier-on-lightnings-development-program-going-from-college-to-pro-dealing-with-injuries) _2026-03-25 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Max Crozier. They discuss dealing with injuries this season, studying the game while rehabbing, being drafted by the Lightning, transitioning from college to pro hockey, the development program in Syracuse and his friendship with Parker Wares. See… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/70089936-1ae2-415e-aa16-b416012151c0/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/xPeB8nEIx0dQ) _2026-03-25 · **Sponsored**_ Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals ## [Julie Stewart-Binks on Covering The Lightning & Behind The Scene Stories](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/julie-stewart-binks-on-covering-the-lightning-behind-the-scene-stories) _2026-03-18 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Lightning reporter Julie Stewart-Binks. They discuss her journey from sports lover to reporter, saying yes to every opportunity, filling in for Gabby Shirley on Lightning broadcasts, behind the scenes stories from locker rooms, the evolution of hockey media and more. See… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/2b125fb7-71d0-4f8a-ad94-b411000752a6/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Ryan McDonagh on Injuries, This Year's Team and Why He Wanted To Come Back to Tampa Bay](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/ryan-mcdonagh-on-injuries-this-years-team-and-why-he-wanted-to-come-back-to-tampa-bay) _2026-03-11 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh. They discuss why he wanted to come back to Tampa Bay, watching the Olympic hockey tournament, how his game has evolved over time, his post-career plans, dealing with injuries and this year’s Lightning team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/7680b4e7-b522-4110-a59b-b40901339601/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838) ## [Yanni Gourde On The 'Backpack' Line, The Stadium Series Game & How He's Matured In His Game](https://omny.fm/shows/the-block-party/yanni-gourde-on-the-backpack-line-the-stadium-series-game-how-hes-matured-in-his-game) _2026-03-04 · The Block Party_ On this week’s Block Party podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn were joined by Yanni Gourde live in the Cigar City Taproom. They discuss his Bolts Beginning episode taking him back to where he grew up, returning to Tampa Bay last season at the trade deadline, the ‘backpack’ line he now centers, how he’s matured throughout his career, his love of building things and… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/9382cfc3-bc81-43d7-9cf8-b1e200c0a5f7/45301dd9-931a-4230-bfa1-b1e3011467fb/e26cee0f-f9f5-4401-8bcc-b40300387149/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=25d2b06a-2d2a-424f-8207-b1e301146838)