1973 Podcast 🎧 EPISODE 123: "Dan LaCouture Unfiltered – Life in the NHL Trenches"

🎙️ NHL Legend Ross Brooks Tells All – Untold Stories from the Boston Bruins Locker Room! | 1973 Podcast Ep. 121 🔥 Ever wonder what it’s like to go undefeated in your first 14 NHL games? Or to be in the same locker room as Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito? We sit down with Ross “The Boss” Brooks, one of hockey’s most underrated goaltending legends, in this unforgettable episode of The 1973 Podcast! In this exclusive interview, Ross opens up about: 🏒 His incredible late start in the NHL at 36 🥅 Playing for the powerhouse 1970s Boston Bruins 🧊 Facing slapshots from Bobby Orr in practice 🗣️ Raw behind-the-scenes stories never told before 🎯 What today’s goalies could learn from the old-school mindset Whether you're a die-hard Bruins fan, a vintage hockey nut, or just love epic underdog stories, this one’s a MUST-WATCH. Trust us — you’ll be sending clips of this episode to your hockey group chat before it’s even over. 🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more legendary hockey stories every week! 👉 Sponsored by Dubby Energy and RC Custom Cards 📢 Follow us @1973Podcast for updates and bonus content #NHL #BostonBruins #RossBrooks #1970sHockey #GoalieStories #BobbyOrr #HockeyPodcast #UnderdogStory #1973Podcast

14 Jun 59min

🎙 1973 Podcast - Episode 120 🏒 “André Lacroix: The Original Playmaker” 🚨 HOCKEY HISTORY COMES ALIVE! 🚨 In this can't-miss episode of the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with André Lacroix, the all-time leading scorer in WHA history and one of the most underrated legends in pro hockey. From his early days in the WHL to lighting up scoreboards in the NHL and WHA, Lacroix takes us on a journey through the golden era of the game—uncensored, untold, and unforgettable. 🎯 Topics Include: Growing up playing pond hockey in Quebec Transitioning from junior leagues to the pros WHA vs NHL: the real differences behind the scenes What it really took to be a top scorer in the '70s Locker room stories, rivalries, and unfiltered memories Thoughts on how today’s game stacks up André’s lasting legacy and life after hockey 🧊 Whether you’re a hardcore hockey historian or just love raw, inspiring sports stories—this episode hits top shelf. Don’t miss it! 📢 LIKE | COMMENT | SUBSCRIBE Join the 1973 crew as we preserve the voices that shaped hockey's wildest decades. 🔔 Hit the bell so you never miss an episode!

6 Jun 58min

pisode Description: In this very special episode of the 1973 Podcast, we welcome a true legend of the game—Paul Stewart, Hall of Fame NHL referee and a man who has seen it all from center ice. From breaking up bench-clearing brawls to making the tough calls under the glare of thousands of fans, Stewart brings his signature candor, grit, and storytelling prowess to our show. Join us as we dive deep into his remarkable journey—from his days as a player to becoming one of the most respected officials in the history of professional hockey. Stewart shares behind-the-scenes moments, the evolution of the game, and what it really means to wear the stripes at the highest level. This episode is packed with insight, emotion, and the kind of stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a die-hard hockey fan or just love a good story, this is an episode you do not want to miss.

30 Mai 1h 28min

1973 Podcast Episode 118: Stigmata, Billy Jack Haynes & NHL Playoff Mayhem (Where's Brad?)** In Episode 118 of the 1973 Podcast, things get a little strange—and not just because Brad is missing this week. The crew dives into a One Watch Movie Review of the supernatural thriller Stigmata, exploring its eerie themes and ‘90s vibes. Then, it’s time to lace up the boots for a look at Dark Side of the Ring’s latest episode on the controversial and chaotic life of Billy Jack Haynes. Plus, we go full tilt into the madness of the NHL Playoffs—highlighting key matchups, standout performances, and who’s most likely to raise the Cup. This week’s episode is proudly sponsored by Dubby Energy—fuel up without the crash—and RC Custom Cards, your go-to for unique, hand-crafted collectibles. Don’t worry, Brad will be back. (We think.)

22 Mai 39min

Episode 117 – Heretics, Hardcore & Hidden Trillions Description: In Episode 117 of the 1973 Podcast, we dive deep into a whirlwind of mystery, mayhem, and memory. We kick things off with a One Watch Movie Review of Heretic, starring Hugh Grant in a haunting and surprising performance. Then it’s ringside reflections with a review of the latest Dark Side of the Ring episode, spotlighting the wild and tragic life of Eddie Gilbert. We also pay tribute to the hardcore legend Sabu, who sadly passed away—his legacy and influence remembered. Plus, Brad aka Nighthawk returns with his tin foil firmly secured, taking us down a rabbit hole of government secrecy and vanished funds—where did that $21 trillion in taxpayer money go? All this and more, brought to you by our friends at Dubby Energy and RC Custom Cards—fuel your day and your deck.

17 Mai 1h 7min

Episode 116 – Goon Reviewed, Grappling with Cuts, and Rocket Man Conspiracies In Episode 116 of the 1973 Podcast, the boys are back with another packed show covering the wild world of sports, wrestling, and tinfoil hat theories. 🎬 One Watch, Everyone Knows the Rules – This week’s movie review takes a swing at Goon, the cult classic hockey brawler starring Seann William Scott. Did it hit harder than a line brawl, or did it miss the net? 🤼 WWE Roster Cuts Fallout – The latest wave of WWE releases hits the locker room. The crew breaks down the biggest names let go, what it means for the future of the company, and who might land on their feet. 📺 Dark Side of the Ring: Superstar Billy Graham – A deep dive into the legacy, influence, and controversy of one of wrestling’s most colorful and complicated icons. 🕊️ RIP Steve “Mongo” McMichael – The NFL and wrestling communities mourn the loss of Steve McMichael. The team pays tribute to his wild career and larger-than-life personality. 🏒 NHL Playoff Picks – It’s crunch time on the ice. The boys lock in their Stanley Cup playoff predictions, potential upsets, and teams to watch. 🛸 TinFoil Hat Time: Bezos Blasts Off – Is there more than meets the eye to the celebrity space race? The fellas put on the tinfoil hats to explore strange theories surrounding Jeff Bezos’ rocket launches and A-list passengers. Don’t miss this week’s episode—it’s full of slapshots, suplexes, and space-age speculation. Want to advertise? We can do that to

10 Mai 1h 9min

1973 Podcast - Episode 115: Bigger, Faster, Stronger and a Darker Side This week on the 1973 Podcast, we’re packed to the brim: One Watch, Everyone Knows the Rules — We dive into the eye-opening documentary Bigger, Faster, Stronger and what it says about the American obsession with success. WrestleMania Aftermath — The dust has settled. We break down the biggest moments and what they mean moving forward. Dark Side of the Ring: Tony Atlas — A deep dive into the latest Dark Side of the Ring episode, reflecting on Tony Atlas’ story and legacy. Team Canada on Trial — Major developments as the hockey world reels; we cover the Team Canada trial and its impact. NHL Playoffs: Round One — First-round matchups are heating up — we’ve got predictions, surprises, and breakdowns. Tin Foil Hat Time — A chilling discussion about whispers of a possible new serial killer haunting New England. Is history repeating itself? Strap in — it's another heavy-hitting, can't-miss episode. Want to advertise? We can do that to

3 Mai 1h 13min

Episode 114: “The Real Goon” with Doug Smith In this episode of the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with the legendary Doug Smith — the man whose wild, unforgiving hockey career inspired the cult classic film Goon. Doug takes us behind the scenes of life as an enforcer, sharing the raw, unfiltered stories from the ice that you won’t find in any movie script. We talk about his rise through the hockey ranks, the brutal realities of dropping the gloves night after night, and what it was like to see his life turned into a feature film. Doug also opens up about life after hockey, the brotherhood of the enforcers, and his thoughts on how the game has changed. Whether you're a die-hard hockey fan or just love a good underdog story, this is one episode you won’t want to miss. Available now wherever you get your podcasts.

26 Apr 59min