479. Tee Times
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In episode 479 of Missing Curfew, titled 'Tee Times,' the hosts dive into a lively mix of hockey analysis, personal anecdotes, and playful banter. The episode opens with sponsor plugs for Prime Video, Dell PCs, and DraftKings, followed by a heartfelt tribute to former Canucks color commentator John Garrett, who recently passed. The core of the episode centers on a deep-dive discussion of NHL team outlooks for the upcoming season, with the hosts breaking down Eastern and Western Conference teams. They analyze the Toronto Maple Leafs’ disappointing playoff exit, the Columbus Blue Jackets’ rollercoaster season, and the Florida Panthers’ potential resurgence after a full summer of rest. Western teams like the Vancouver Canucks, Nashville Predators, and Chicago Blackhawks are also scrutinized, with particular focus on roster decisions, draft prospects, and cap management. The hosts deliver humorous takes on player performances, including praise for Cutter Gauthier, Brandon Hagel, and Jack Eichel, while also highlighting standout moments like Max Crozier’s pivotal hit. The episode closes with a fun 'beer dish' segment honoring key players and a rumor mill discussion about Shane Doan potentially joining Vancouver’s front office. Throughout, the tone remains upbeat, nostalgic, and deeply passionate about hockey culture and camaraderie.
Teams like the Florida Panthers and Nashville Predators are poised for strong comebacks after rest and rebuilding.
Toronto’s playoff collapse highlights the need for front-office accountability and hockey-savvy leadership.
Player performance under pressure—like Jack Eichel’s grit or Cutter Gauthier’s offensive burst—can define a series.
The NHL’s evolving free-agent market favors shorter-term deals to maintain flexibility and player mobility.
Veteran players and hockey insiders like Shane Doan and Ray Whitney could bring valuable leadership to rebuilding franchises.
Sponsor Open: Prime Video & Dell PCs
The episode kicks off with promotional segments for Prime Video’s The Boys finale and Dell PCs with Intel Insight, setting a high-energy tone with action-packed trailers and tech features.
Tribute to John Garrett & Philly Show Recap
“Rest in peace, my man. We're all Canucks fella.”
Hockey Highlights: Kucherov & Hagel's Power Play Masterclass
“It's a guy that, you know, just got voted the Ted Lindsay Award from the players. Rightfully so.”
East Coast Team Outlook: Leafs, Blue Jackets, Panthers
“Rest is a weapon. These guys are all pissed off.”
West Coast Team Outlook: Canucks, Predators, Blackhawks
The hosts assess Western teams, focusing on Vancouver’s lottery hopes, Nashville’s fight to stay competitive, and Chicago’s cap space dilemma with Connor Bedard’s impending contract decision.
“Rest is a weapon. These guys are all pissed off.”
“You know, if he's playing for the Vancouver Canucks and he is underproducing, what does it even matter at that point? You know what I mean?”
“It's a guy that, you know, just got voted the Ted Lindsay Award from the players. Rightfully so.”
Hosts
Swishy
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Up Dog
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Obi
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Vancouver Canucks
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KC
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Toronto Maple Leafs
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Connor Bedard
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Florida Panthers
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Brandon Hagel
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Nashville Predators
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