The Instigator Hockey Podcast

May 31 2021
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INACTIVE PODCAST - When controversy happens in the hockey world, that's when we step up with an opinion. The Instigator is a short podcast that breaks down current and controversial plays or topics within the hockey world. The host Brad Burud tells it like it is, and does not hold back on emotion or controversy. The shows discussion will provoke in-depth thought into various issues creating controversy within the NHL. You will agree with some, but whole heartedly disagree with others -- that is what brings you back. - PODCAST EPISODES FROM 11/19/17 to 5/31/21 - 54 EPISODES -

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The Instigator - Episode 54 - The Greatest Rivalry in the NHL?

May 31 2021 12 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 54 - The Greatest Rivalry in the NHL?Host- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 54 ---Rivalries in sports are the heartbeat of what makes it exciting --- as a fan what games do you get pumped for??? What games get our blood boiling? What is the greatest rivalry in the NHL?Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Sou

The Instigator - Episode 53 - Lehner Speaks Out

Apr 30 2021 18 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 53 – Lehner Speaks OutHost- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 53 ---Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner sparked discussion and controversy last week when he spoke out against the NHL’s COVID-19 protocols and overall approach to mental health during the pandemic.Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Soundclo

The Instigator - Episode 52 - Officials Comments Cause Quick NHL Response

Apr 02 2021 13 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 52 - Officials Comments Cause Quick NHL ResponseHost- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 52 ---The NHL determined it was Tim Peel's voice on the TV broadcast of the Predators home game against the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night after Nashville forward Viktor Arvidsson was issued a minor tripping penalty five minutes into the second period. "It wasn't mu

The Instigator - Episode 51 - 9 million Reasons to Play Him!

Mar 06 2021 11 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 51 – 9 million Reasons to Play Him!Host- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 51 ---Skinner is in the second year of a $72 million dollar that pays him $9 million per season. After being a healthy scratch he now finds himself planted on the fourth line. Is this the correct decision by the Sabres coaching staff?Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple P

The Instigator - Episode 50 - Goal Counts/Penalty Removed---What?

Feb 15 2021 8 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 50 - Goal Counts/Penalty Removed---What?Host- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 50 ---Carolina scores goal that was offside – Columbus gets penalty for challenge – non authorized official says good goal on replay review – refs go with it and it is completely wrong. NHL eliminates penalty but not goal.Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple Podc

The Instigator - Episode 49 - The Shift: Unprofessional Exit for Dubois

Jan 29 2021 11 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 49 - The Shift: Unprofessional Exit for DuboisHost- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 49 ---With a shift that embarrassed the hockey world - just like that Pierre-Luc Dubois is shipped out of Columbus and is headed to Winnipeg. Pierre-Luc Dubois traded to Winnipeg for Patrik Laine and Jack Roslovic.Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple Podcasts | S

The Instigator - Episode 48 - Lets Keep the Canadian Division

Jan 02 2021 13 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 48 - Lets Keep the Canadian DivisionHost- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 48 ---Due to a COVID-19 travel restrictions the NHL was forced to realign division making a North Division which is made up of all Canadian team….Should this division realignment be permanent?Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Sou

The Instigator - Episode 47 - 50/50 is 50/50: Let the Payback Begin

Dec 11 2020 11 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 47 - 50/50 is 50/50: Let the Payback BeginHost- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 47 ---The NHL/NHLPA clearly states that all revenue is split between owners and players 50/50. With no revenue in sight how will split ever work out….escrow! but will it get paid back?Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Sound

The Instigator - Episode 46 - Reverse Retro Jersey Insult

Nov 22 2020 10 mins  
THE INSTIGATOR – Episode 46 - Reverse Retro Jersey InsultHost- Brad Burud @BradBurud--- EPISODE 46 ---Adidas introduces Reverse Retro Jerseys for all 31 teams..Are a couple of the jerseys an insult to past teams?Website: Inside Edge Hockey NewsListen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Soundcloud Watch: YouTUBESocial Media – TWITTER - @INSIDEEDGEHOCKE |FACEBOOK – In

The Instigator - Episode 45 - The Forgotten Problem

Jun 30 2020 10 mins  
As the hockey world prepares for the excitement of Stanley Cup Playoff (summer) hockey there is a looming problem for the NHL and its fans. What happens next season? The 2020-2021 NHL Regular Season will more than likely get going in late November or early December. Yes there is a problem that is not receiving a lot of discussion. Will fans be back? If not will the NHL play? Many t