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Tage Thompson

Mentioned in 19 analyzed podcast episodes across 4 shows

Professional hockey player for the Buffalo Sabres who competed for Team USA in Olympic men's ice hockey. Podcasts discussed his performance during the Olympic tournament, including a notable goal he scored and a precautionary injury absence in a semifinal game that raised questions about his availability for the gold medal match.

Episode Appearances

Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · May 21, 2026

Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 648: Featuring Jeff Gorton

Free agent after playoffs; expected to sign team-friendly deal to stay in Buffalo

Vegas Golden Knights defensive strategy and depthMontreal Canadiens young roster development and cultureCoaching mid-season changes and player buy-in
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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

32 Thoughts: The Podcast · May 20, 2026

The Coaches They Are A-Changin'

Expressed regret after Game 7 loss; team believes they beat themselves rather than being beaten

Vancouver Canucks coaching search and organizational rebuildVegas Golden Knights discipline and Bruce Cassidy availability restrictionsNHL coaching contract buyout structures vs college model
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · May 18, 2026

Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 647: Featuring Chris “Knuckles” Nilan & T.J. Oshie

Moved to first line in Game 6 as part of coaching adjustment, dealing with undisclosed injury

Game 7 Playoff Hockey Strategy and ExecutionGoaltender Performance Under Elimination PressureHome Ice Advantage Myth in Modern Playoffs
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · May 14, 2026

Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 646: Featuring Murls, Army & Bob Stauffer

Key player in Buffalo's comeback; involved in controversial goaltender interference review

NHL Playoff Coaching ChangesGoaltender Performance and DepthSalary Cap Structure Impact on Competitiveness
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · May 11, 2026

Spittin' Chiclets Episode 645: Featuring Rob Gronkowski & Jackson Blake

Analyzed for inconsistent performance in series despite being 6'6" center with elite skill

Montreal Canadiens playoff dominance and sweep of Buffalo SabresVegas Golden Knights vs. Anaheim Ducks second-round series dynamicsCarolina Hurricanes' 8-0 playoff start and team chemistry
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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

32 Thoughts: The Podcast · May 11, 2026

Sweep Sweep

Early goal scorer in playoff game and quoted on team urgency and approach

Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres playoff series analysisLane Hudson defensive performance and hockey intelligenceYakub Dobish goaltender emotional connection and fan engagement
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · May 4, 2026

Spittin Chiclets Episode 643: Featuring Gary Lawless

Analyzed as emerging star in first-round success

Edmonton Oilers' first-round exit and organizational failuresVegas Golden Knights' aggressive roster construction and deadline strategyMontreal Canadiens' goaltending improvement and youth development
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · Apr 20, 2026

Spittin' Chiclets Episode 639: Featuring Derek Stepan & Tripp Tracy

Scored multiple goals in Buffalo's dramatic comeback win over Boston in game 1

NHL Playoff First Round AnalysisGoaltender Performance and Selection StrategyPower Play Execution in Playoffs
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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

32 Thoughts: The Podcast · Apr 20, 2026

A Weekend That Set the Tone

Scored two goals in Game 1 comeback; symbol of redemption from O'Reilly trade

Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 1 AnalysisPower Play Execution and Special Teams StrategyGoaltender Performance Under Pressure
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Empty Netters Podcast

Empty Netters Podcast · Mar 10, 2026

The Sabres Are Unstoppable and The Islanders Have Their Superstar w/ Matthew Schaefer

Buffalo Sabres center, key player in 8-7 victory against Tampa Bay Lightning with multiple goals

Matthew Schaefer's rookie season performance and franchise impactNew York Islanders' cultural transformation and playoff positioningNHL MVP race: Kucherov vs. McDavid vs. MacKinnon
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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

32 Thoughts: The Podcast · Mar 9, 2026

The Buzz Is Back in Buffalo

Mentioned for 4-point performance in Buffalo's 8-7 victory over Tampa Bay Lightning

Buffalo Sabres playoff positioning and identity constructionTrade deadline mechanics and Central Registry proceduresGoaltending performance and team stability (Vegas, Edmonton, Colorado)
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Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker

Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker · Feb 26, 2026

Jack Hughes Is An Icon + Should A Man Be Able To Bench 135 Pounds? | Mostly Sports EP 596 | 2.26.26

Sabres player who participated in Jack Hughes' Olympic celebration ceremony at center ice

Bench Press Fitness StandardsOlympic Hockey Gold Medal CelebrationNational Anthem Performance Quality
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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

32 Thoughts: The Podcast · Feb 21, 2026

One More to Go

USA forward; left game precautionary but expected to play in gold medal game; scored difficult goal

Olympic Hockey Strategy and Pace ControlGoaltender Interference Challenge Rules and IIHF StandardsSidney Crosby Injury Recovery and Olympic Participation
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Empty Netters Podcast

Empty Netters Podcast · Feb 21, 2026

The Dream Gold Medal Matchup - Semi Finals Olympic Hockey Recap

USA men's forward; did not appear in third period of Slovakia game, raising injury concerns before gold medal matchup

Olympic Hockey Tournament Format and SchedulingWomen's Ice Hockey Competitive ParityMen's Olympic Hockey Semifinals Analysis
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · Jan 30, 2026

Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 616: Featuring Gavin McKenna

Buffalo Sabres player; team on winning streak mentioned as playoff contender

Patrick Kane's 1,000th point milestone and legacy as greatest American-born playerGavin McKenna's transition from WHL to NCAA hockey at Penn StateArtemi Panarin trade deadline possibilities and team interest
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · Jan 16, 2026

Spittin' Chiclets Episode 612 Featuring: Barret Jackman

Buffalo Sabres center performing at elite level with impressive size and skill combination

Matvei Michkov's NHL adjustment and performance strugglesBuffalo Sabres' defensive system and five-man unit offensive approachRick Tocchet's coaching philosophy and player accountability
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · Jan 5, 2026

Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 609: Featuring Tage Thompson

Buffalo Sabres forward and Team USA Olympic selection, discussed roster decision and team turnaround

2026 Winter Olympics Men's Hockey Roster ConstructionWorld Junior Championship Canadian Team Performance CrisisYouth Hockey Development Economics and Talent Pipeline
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · Dec 30, 2025

Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 608: Featuring Drew Doughty

Buffalo Sabres center; leading team during 8-game winning streak

Drew Doughty's career development and leadership philosophyBuffalo Sabres' 8-game winning streak and playoff resurgenceFlorida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning rivalry escalation
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Spittin Chiclets

Spittin Chiclets · Dec 23, 2025

Spittin' Chiclets Episode 607: Featuring Joe Bowen

Buffalo Sabres center; leading team's resurgence with strong play and leadership

Toronto Maple Leafs' regular season underperformance and playoff droughtNHL contract structure reform (8-year vs. 5-year maximum terms)ECHL players' strike and minor league compensation
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