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S2 Ep91: So Long, Seattle: Eddie Olczyk on Leaving the Kraken, Coming Home, and the NHL's Biggest Storylines.

July 28, 2026·51 min
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Daren Millard and John Shannon sit down with Eddie Olczyk as he makes a major announcement — after four years with the Seattle Kraken broadcast team, Eddie is heading home to Chicago.He opens up about the decision, explaining that years of commuting without his family finally caught up with him, and that being present for his wife and grandchildren had to take priority. The conversation shifts to Patrick Kane's return to the Chicago Blackhawks, with Eddie expressing his full support for the signing and discussing what Kane brings not just as a player but as a leader and mentor for a young team on the rise. The trio also work their way around the league, debating the Florida Panthers' chances with the Tkachuk brothers in the fold, the mounting pressure on Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers, and the uncertainty surrounding the Detroit Red Wings' coaching situation.

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