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The Chirp with Daren Millard

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The Chirp with Daren Millard will feature free-flowing conversations with NHL players, coaches, executives and respected media members. Daren will cover the biggest NHL topics like only he can, drawing on his and his guest’s unique perspective on the best sport in the world. Smart takes, spirited debates and plenty of laughs, The Chirp is a must-listen for any NHL fan.
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Daren is joined by New Jersey Devils goalie Jake Allen, fresh off his stint moonlighting as an analyst on Sportsnet (10:20). Allen touches on all the relevant goalie storylines of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, he shares his thoughts on Casey DeSmith, the Bruins' rotation, Alexander Georgiev's confidence, the Maple Leafs situation and Jake Oettinger. Da…
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Daren is joined by TSN's Darren Dreger to discuss the most intriguing off-season storylines, including the coaching carousel, and what teams like the Senators, Sabres, Blues and Devils will do in the offseason. Plus, he talks about Sidney Crosby's future in Pittsburgh and weighs in on the pressure that's being felt in Toronto and Edmonton as the St…
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Daren is joined by Dr. Alicia Naser -- @doctoralicianaser on Instagram. Alicia works with pro hockey players to optimize performance and handle pressure. She dives deep into her area of expertise as Daren peppers her with many questions about her profession and how she exactly goes about helping hockey players. She looks at some of the challenges t…
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Daren is joined by Dave Goucher, the TV play-by-play voice of the Vegas Golden Knights (7:00). Goucher discusses where the Golden Knights are at this point in the season, explains what potential playoff matchup would intrigue him the most and talks about his journey from getting cut by BU's JV hockey team to an NHL broadcast booth. He goes back in …
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Daren is back and is joined by Nashville Predators coach Andrew Brunette (6:02). Brunette talks about the Predators season thus far, being in the playoff hunt, working with Barry Trotz, his coaching philosophy and his approach when communicating with players. After Brunette, Daren goes through the trade deadline moves and breaks down the teams he t…
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Daren is joined by former St. Louis Blues coach and Stanley Cup champion Craig Berube (2:45). Craig talks about the highly competitive Western Conference, the trade that the Vancouver Canucks made for Elias Lindholm, the challenges of taking over a team during the season, the goalie decisions being made with the NY Rangers and the issues going on w…
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Daren is joined by Nick Kypreos to talk about NHL All Star weekend in Toronto, the evolution of the Skills Competition and what he's looking forward to most with Toronto hosting the festivities. He chats about the playoff odds for the Maple Leafs, the Florida Panthers, the Edmonton Oilers, the LA Kings and New Jersey Devils. He reminisces about pas…
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Daren is joined by Alexandre Daigle (3:09). Daigle is featured in a new documentary, ‘Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle’ to launch Jan. 26 on Prime Video in Canada and ESPN + on Jan. 27. Daigle chats with Daren about how the documentary came about and why the process of participating in the film was therapeutic for him. He looks back on his NHL career a…
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Daren is joined by US Olympian and PWHL Minnesota player Kelly Pannek (3:13). Kelly talks about the start of the PWHL, the record crowds being drawn in Minnesota for Women's hockey and the change in lifestyle that's occurred for her as a professional hockey player. She discusses just how important the PWHL has been for her, her teammates and aspiri…
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Daren is joined by three-time Stanley Cup winner and current Sportsnet analyst Justin Williams (7:41). Williams touches on William Nylander's new contract, the awkward Cutter Gauthier situation, the high-end skill of the Vancouver Canucks, Max Pacioretty's return from injury. He talks about his transition into broadcasting, advice he's received fro…
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Daren is joined by John Shannon in an episode that covers a bunch, including the contract situations of Steven Stamkos and William Nylander, the prospects of another goalie reaching 1000 games played, the revamped All Star Skills competition, the depth in the Western Conference and Evgeni Malkin's legacy. Plus, Shannon provides some insight into th…
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Daren is joined by Vegas Golden Knights D-man Zach Whitecloud (4:08). Zach's journey to the NHL and to a Stanley Cup Champion is fascinating and he gets into all the details, from growing up in Manitoba to his love for outdoor hockey, playing college hockey, Zach takes you behind the curtain on what it means to be an NHLer. Plus, he discusses the W…
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Daren is joined by Red Wings D-man Jake Walman (10:18). Jake discusses why getting traded to Detroit has been good for his development and his daily interaction with Red Wings' Hall of Famers, including Steve Yzerman and Nick Lidstrom. Plus, he explains why Alex Ovechkin was his favorite player growing up and how his goal celebrations were inspired…
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Daren is joined by Clayton Keller (7:43). Keller talks about the Coyotes start to the season, playing for André Tourigny, Connor Ingram's unbelievable return to the NHL and the prospects of playing an in-season international tournament. Daren riffs on the LA Kings remarkable road success, his early choices for the Jack Adams Award and ponders some …
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Daren is joined by Sean Walker of the Philadelphia Flyers (8:00). Sean talks about making the move from LA to Philadelphia, getting traded in the midst of getting married, his honeymoon to Italy, playing under John Tortorella and the expectations of the team moving forward. He also discusses the on-ice skills he'd steal from Owen Tippett and Bobby …
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Daren is joined by his old pal and former NHL executive, coach and commentator Doug MacLean (3:05). Doug is happily retired and shares some hilarious stories, including how he failed to recognize a Hall a Famer on the golf course and just how a fire on a golf cart got him into some hot water. Plus, he talks about his book Draft Day... go buy it now…
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Daren is joined by former NHL goalie and current NHL Network analyst Cory Schneider (6:04). Schneider discusses his new role with NHL Network, provides first-hand insight into what Jack Campbell is dealing with and talks about teams that right now are insulating their goalies very well, including the Boston Bruins and Dallas Stars. He looks back at…
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Daren is joined by head coach of the Anaheim Ducks Greg Cronin (5:35). Greg starts by talking about the Ducks surprising start, the expectations he has for the team, the adjustments that he had to communicate to the young players in training camp, how he landed the job and some of his past experiences as a hockey coach. Greg is 60 years old and his…
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Daren Millard is joined by Nick Kypreos (5:38). Kypreos discusses the Senators turning the page on Pierre Dorion and provides the player's perspective on adopting neck protection and why the process of adopting equipment changes is a little more complicated than what's on the surface. He looks at the impressive starts by the Boston Bruins and the V…
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Daren is joined by Evan Bouchard (8:05) and Jack Hughes (22:00). Bouchard talks about the Oilers difficult start to the season, the excitement surrounding the Heritage Classic, the adjustments he's anticipating having to make for an outdoor game and the intensity of the Battle of Alberga. Hughes is living the dream and he's not afraid to talk about…
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Daren is joined by Brian Boyle (3:05) to go around the NHL and touch on some of the early season storylines, including the impact that Peter Laviolette has had on the NY Rangers, the approach the Lightning have to take to win games with Vasy out due to injury, the Golden Knights avoiding an early season Stanley Cup hangover and some of the feisty p…
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Daren is joined by Kevin Cheveldayoff (2:25) & Connor McDavid (19:38). Cheveldayoff provides an inside look on how the Jets went about signing two of the franchises most important players at the same time, offers an outlook on the season and discusses the expectations surrounding the Jets as the season gets underway. McDavid discusses the intense f…
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Kenny Albert takes a little time out from his busy broadcast schedule to join Daren (2:02) to talk about his new book A Mic for All Seasons. The book chronicles Kenny's charmed yet unlikely journey in the broadcasting business. He recalls stories from his days calling minor-league hockey and discusses his unique relationship with Barry Trotz. Plus,…
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Daren is joined by Cole Caufield (3:30) and Tom Wilson (25:17). Caufield talks about his F1 experience over the summer, his favorite nickname and his connection to Marty St. Louis. Wilson chats about the unique role he's taken on as Alex Ovechkin continues to chase Wayne Gretzky's goal record, his ability to play the villain and his vivid memories …
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Daren is joined by Robert Thomas (4:45) and Bill Daly (22:45). Thomas talks about taking boxing classes with the Tkachuk's and bringing his new puppy out on the golf course for 18 holes. Daly touches on the NHL's trip to Australia and the chances of the NHL participating in the next Winter Olympics. Daren dissects the controversy surrounding Mike B…
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Daren is joined by Vegas Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon (2:50) to talk about winning the Stanley Cup, the key moves that were made to accomplish the goal and the journey from expansion team to champion. Plus, he looks ahead to building a roster for 2024 and the challenge of quickly turning the page to preparing for the NHL Draft. Meghan Duggan, …
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Daren is joined by Mike Bolt, one of the Keeper's of the Cup to share some of his best Stanley Cup stories (1:30). Bolt takes some time to discuss some of the details of his job, the rules surrounding the Stanley Cup, the celebrity run-ins he's had over the years and a crazy story that happened when he was in Afghanistan with the Stanley Cup. Bolt …
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Daren is joined by Bruce Cassidy (1:50) and Eddie Olczyk (21:44). Cassidy talks about his team's journey to the Stanley Cup Final, including a very satisfying series wins over the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars. Bruce says the victory over the high powered Oilers team will be remembered if they go onto win the Stanley Cup and talked about Adi…
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Daren is joined by Dallas Eakins (1:20) to talk about the Conference Finals and how the Golden Knights and Panthers have taken surprising 3-0 series leads. Eakins discusses why he'd prefer to coach teams that feature depth rather than a few star players and why Paul Maurice has had success wherever he goes. He looks at the undisciplined play by Jam…
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Daren is joined by Colby Armstrong (1:15) to discuss all the surrounding storylines of the Conference Finals. They talk about the four coaches remaining, their styles and the fact that 3 of the 4 are new coaches to their respective teams. Plus, what do the remaining teams have in common? Armstrong points to grit, toughness and overall nastiness tha…
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Daren is joined by Nick Kypreos to discuss all the Second Round storylines, including the Leafs avoiding a sweep against the Panthers, the reasons for their struggles and management's future if they ultimately lose the series. Plus, he explains why the Oilers/Golden Knights series has been so nasty and discusses just how in-depth scouting reports a…
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Daren is joined by TNT analyst Darren Pang (1:00) to talk about how the balance of power in the playoffs have shifted with the Boston Bruins being eliminated in the first round and who he thinks the favorites are now to win the Stanley Cup. Pang thinks the playoffs are wide open and could make a case for every team. They talk about the Oilers star …
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Daren is joined by Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine and NHL.com to discuss the intricacies of the goalie position and some of the goalie storylines developing in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Who has been the best goalie in the playoffs thus far ? You will be surprised by Kevin's answer. Plus, a look at Andrei Vasilevskiy and Derek Lalonde's comments a…
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Daren is joined by Sportsnet lead play-by-play voice Chris Cuthbert (2:07). Cuthbert talks about the ins and outs of the series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning and touches on the tense vibe that exists in Toronto at this time of year. Who has a better chance of winning the Stanley Cup, Toronto or Edmonton? Cuthbert is a beli…
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Daren is joined by ESPN lead analyst Ray Ferraro (2:50) to talk about a bunch of the intriguing storylines ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. He points out some of the issues that are plaguing the NY Rangers (19:00), the goalie dilemma that may capture everyone's attention in Toronto (15:00) and the pressure that the Boston Bruins are facing after …
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Daren is joined by Jarret Stoll (4:22) to discuss his transition to television, his role in the Kings player development department and the success that the Kings have had this season. They talk about Anze Kopitar's Selke Trophy candidacy, Jonathan Quick moving to the Las Vegas Golden Knights and how dangerous the Kings can be in the Stanley Cup Pl…
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Daren is joined by John Shannon to talk about the many storylines heading in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including the Minnesota Wild's torrid stretch of play (2:00), the many faces of Dean Evason and the starting goalie decisions that need to be made around the NHL. What's going on in Winnipeg? and what buttons is Paul Maurice pushing in Florida to …
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Daren is joined by former NHL coach and current NHL Network/TSN analyst Bruce Boudreau (2:00). Bruce talks about the many people who reached out to him after he was let go from the Vancouver Canucks and shares a story about how the actors from Slap Shot lifted his spirits when he needed it most. He breaks down the Western Conference playoff races a…
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Daren is joined by Sarah Nurse (3:55) & Brandon Tanev (19:16). Nurse talks about her involvement in the documentary Ice Queens, the growth of women's hockey, her CHEL rating and Romeo, her dog. Tanev talks about this bobblehead giveaway, the Seattle Kraken's recent success and provides the entire backstory to Daren about his famous "he saw a ghost"…
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Daren is joined by Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer (4:16). DeBoer discusses how his team has spent most of the season in first place, his relationship with Joe Pavelski, the unique qualities of Jason Robertson and why he thinks the Colorado Avalanche are still the team to beat in the NHL. He explains why he thinks Barry Trotz going into managem…
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Daren is joined by Darren Dreger to talk about all the Trade Deadline rumors and machinations leading up to March 3. Does Patrick Kane want to be moved? What are the Coyotes doing with Jakob Chychrun. Plus, a look at what moves make sense for the Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, New Jersey Devils, NY Rangers, Winnipeg Jets, Dallas Stars, Tampa…
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Daren is joined by Seth Jarvis (2:02) of the Carolina Hurricanes and Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde (20:23). Jarvis is from Winnipeg and reminisces about his outdoor hockey experience as a kid, discusses what makes Rod Brind'Amour's speeches so powerful and explains some of his unique pre-game rituals. Lalonde gives a lesson on how to p…
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Daren is joined by Keith Tkachuk to talk about the amazing All Star Weekend that the Tkachuk family had in Florida (2:30). Big Walt discusses the growth of both Matthew and Brady, the transition process that Matthew had to make when he was traded, his struggling golf game and what he thinks the future will be for both the Florida Panthers and Ottaw…
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Daren is joined by head of the Vegas Golden Knights Bruce Cassidy. Cassidy talks about how he got his start in coaching, the transition to Vegas, dealing with injuries, and how he goes about fostering relationships with his players. He's a big golfer, but explains why he hasn't been on the course a lot and he also discusses some of the dynamics tha…
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Daren is joined by Dave Goucher and Gary Lawless for a roundtable that covers a heck of a lot, including the state of the Vegas Golden Knights and whether or not the injury bug will once again keep the club from reaching its full potential. Goucher and Lawless are both convinced that the Bruins will represent the Eastern Conference in the Stanley C…
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Daren is joined by the TV voice of the Seattle Kraken John Forslund. John hops on to talk about the reasons for the Kraken's success in year 2, provide a behind the scenes glimpse into Matty Beniers and explain the organization's approach to Shane Wright's development. He discusses his transition from Carolina to Seattle and the great chemistry he …
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Daren is joined by TNT analyst Rick Tocchet and they snap it around touching on a number of subjects, including Connor Bedard's potential impact on a franchise, Tage Thompson's development and the defensive issues plaguing the Florida Panthers. They talk about Connor McDavid's status as an all-time great and look at some of the reasons why the Bost…
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Daren is joined by Jim Montgomery (2:00) to talk about the Bruins amazing start to the season, the minor tweaks that he made when he took over, his relationship with Bruce Cassidy and Linus Ullmark's incredible run of play. He touches on Patrice Bergeron's unique leadership qualities and Brad Marchand's hunger to consistently learn. What's he looki…
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Daren is joined by Barry Trotz to discuss Alex Ovechkin's latest milestone and his quest to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Barry offers great insight into what makes Ovechkin ticks, his growth as a player and person, his unrivaled durability, his Russian background and his drive to be the best goal scorer in history. Barry also discuss…
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Daren is joined by NHL.com Senior Writer Dan Rosen to discuss a myriad of topics around the League. Are the Devils for real? Dan is convinced that the Devils will win their division. He's concerned about the Winnipeg Jets being able to hold off the Dallas Stars in the Central. They debate who the best player on the Toronto Maple Leafs is and what t…
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