Puck Watching

Luke and Nick Koenig

A hockey podcast centered around the St. Louis Blues. Two brothers host your premier talk show featuring prominent guests and thought-provoking discussion.

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#40
Monday · 1 hr 1 min
Official 2026-27 Blues Preview: Are the Blues Back & Better?
From March 1 on, nobody in the NHL earned more points than the Blues — and they still missed the playoffs by four. We break down all of it: the Holloway–Thomas–Snuggerud line's ceiling, the McTavish–McMichael second line, an actual enforcer line, the new-look defense, and whether Hofer and Binnington can both last the year.
#39
September 14 · 44 min
Jim Montgomery Joins Puck Watching: Building a Winner in STL
The head coach of the St. Louis Blues joins Puck Watching days before camp. Jim Montgomery on why Robert Thomas was "the easy choice" for captain, why this camp is a sprint for a team that keeps starting slow, what "full throttle" Blues hockey looks like, and the real story behind the Hofer–Binnington goalie switch in Chicago.
#38
September 7 · 1 hr 2 min
From Blues Blueline to the Union: Kevin Shattenkirk
Luke & Nick sit down with former Blues D-man Kevin Shattenkirk to reflect on his Blues career, his time as a US Olympian, and his new life in the NHLPA.
#37
August 31 · 32 min
Reliving the 2019 Gloria Days
A full episode in the 2019 vault — our favorite moments from the run of a lifetime.
#36
August 24 · 30 min
Ranking the Blues' 10 Worst Decisions of the Decade
Luke and Nick put a decade of Blues front-office decisions on trial. Ten moves — from letting Alex Pietrangelo walk to shipping Zack Bolduc to Montreal — get relitigated one by one, and then the brothers run an on-air snake draft to settle which five were the worst.
#35
August 17 · 27 min
Grading the Blues 2023-2026 Rebuild (or Retool)
Doug Armstrong blew up the roster in February 2023 — three years and two trade-deadline teardowns later, Nick and Luke put the entire rebuild on trial and hand out real letter grades, era by era.
#34
August 10 · 37 min
The FUTURE is BLUE: Prospect Pipeline Deep Dive
The Blues' rebuild isn't coming — it's already stacked in the system. Nick and Luke go position by position through the prospect pipeline, from Carbonneau and Jiricek to the two sleepers nobody in St. Louis is talking about yet.
#33
July 22 · 54 min
Sunny with a Chance of Controversy
The bros discuss the 26-27 schedules for the Blues, the signings of Oskar Sundqvist, Connor McMichael, & Dillon Dube, and have some fun as the NHL offseason continues.
#33
July 9 · 45 min
Anaheim Had a McProblem
The boys bring on DucksnPucks from Anaheim to talk McTavish, Ross Johnston, and the chaos involving the Leo Carlsson offer sheet.
#32
June 30 · 1 hr 6 min
The Centers of Attention
The hosts discuss the Blues' recent NHL draft that included a blockbuster trade and new host of prospects. They breakdown these big moves and what kind of impact it could have on the organization.
#31
June 23 · 1 hr 4 min
Three Firsts, One Big Decision
Luke & Nick are back in their latest offseason episode as they dive into the recent Tkachuk news and the most hard-hitting questions before the NHL draft on Thursday
#30
May 25 · 1 hr
The 2nd Annual Puck Watching Awards
The 2nd Annual Puck Watching Awards celebrates the highs and lows of the 2025-2026 St. Louis Blues season.
#29
May 18 · 1 hr 6 min
Playoffs, Prospects, Birds??!
Despite silence on the Blues front, there is plenty of activity with NHL playoffs, World Championships, and the Springfield Thunderbirds.
#28
April 18 · 1 hr 12 min
They Did It Their Way
Nick & Luke talk about the implications of the late push from the Blues that ultimately didn't come to fruition for a potential playoff run.
#27
April 4 · 2 hr 33 min
Reality Sets In + Our Live Watch Along
The Blues looked like a playoff team for two weeks… until it all slipped away. We’re live ahead of puck drop against Anaheim breaking down a brutal stretch, the youth movement led by Jimmy Snuggerud, and what this team actually is right now.
#26
March 17 · 1 hr 7 min
Heating Up The Young Guns
The Blues continue their surprising run after the Olympic break, going 7-2-1 as young players like Jimmy Snuggerud and Dalibor Dvorsky step up while Robert Thomas extends his point streak to nine games (6G, 8A). Strong goaltending from Joel Hofer and timely scoring have fueled St. Louis’ unexpected surge.
#25
March 8 · 1 hr 3 min
The End of an Era: The Blues' Deadline Shakeup
From what was a quiet deadline for the St. Louis Blues, quickly turned into an active one in the final hours before 3pm on Friday. We break down all the actions the Blues took including trading their captain Brayden Schenn and defenseman Justin Faulk.
February 24 · 1 hr 4 min
Oh Mama Don't You Cry, USA Hockey Is VICTORIOUS
The brothers are back for their final episode of their USA hockey coverage as they celebrate the USA's win over Canada to secure the gold medal.
#24
February 17 · 1 hr 3 min
Perfection in Group C
The brothers break down the first 3 games of the USA's Olympic tournament in group play and discuss what is next for the Americans who played to near perfection in the group stage.
#23
February 9 · 55 min
Great Moments Are Born from Great Opportunity (USA Olympic Hockey Preview)
The brothers begin their coverage of the USA Olympic hockey team as they provide a preview for what to expect in Milan starting this week.

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