Mike Fink
@mike-fink.bsky.social
Senior hockey columnist at Hockey Hot Stove + podcast host of Ice Time. Providing betting content for WagerTalk as well. Chasin’ ideas, not views 😤
Back at the Hartford Civic Center for a fun one!
Lehigh Valley faces Hartford (who is coming off a statement win)
LEG/HART on @FloHockey at 6pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL
Lehigh Valley faces Hartford (who is coming off a statement win)
LEG/HART on @FloHockey at 6pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL
November 22, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Back at the Hartford Civic Center for a fun one!
Lehigh Valley faces Hartford (who is coming off a statement win)
LEG/HART on @FloHockey at 6pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL
Lehigh Valley faces Hartford (who is coming off a statement win)
LEG/HART on @FloHockey at 6pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL
November 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Back in Allentown for the game of the night!
Rochester faces Lehigh Valley
ROC/LIVE is on @NHLMedia (NHL network) tonight
Prospects on top of prospects starting at 7pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL #Rochester #LehighValley #Amerks #Phantoms
Rochester faces Lehigh Valley
ROC/LIVE is on @NHLMedia (NHL network) tonight
Prospects on top of prospects starting at 7pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL #Rochester #LehighValley #Amerks #Phantoms
November 19, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Back in Allentown for the game of the night!
Rochester faces Lehigh Valley
ROC/LIVE is on @NHLMedia (NHL network) tonight
Prospects on top of prospects starting at 7pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL #Rochester #LehighValley #Amerks #Phantoms
Rochester faces Lehigh Valley
ROC/LIVE is on @NHLMedia (NHL network) tonight
Prospects on top of prospects starting at 7pm
Enjoy!!
#AHL #Rochester #LehighValley #Amerks #Phantoms
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Hartford has 7 losses in a row and the team looks like a mess. If they don’t turn things around, expect some changes for th#Rangersrs AHL team #AHLH#Hartfordr#NYRYR
Hartford has 7 losses in a row and the team looks like a mess. If they don’t turn things around, expect some changes for th#Rangersrs AHL team #AHLH#Hartfordr#NYRYR
November 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Hartford has 7 losses in a row and the team looks like a mess. If they don’t turn things around, expect some changes for th#Rangersrs AHL team #AHLH#Hartfordr#NYRYR
Hartford has 7 losses in a row and the team looks like a mess. If they don’t turn things around, expect some changes for th#Rangersrs AHL team #AHLH#Hartfordr#NYRYR
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Wyatt Johnston is one of the many examples of players scouts couldn’t evaluate during COVID. Looking back, a full 2020-21 season in Windsor would have made him a top pick#NHLH#TexasHockeye#Starsrs
Wyatt Johnston is one of the many examples of players scouts couldn’t evaluate during COVID. Looking back, a full 2020-21 season in Windsor would have made him a top pick#NHLH#TexasHockeye#Starsrs
November 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Wyatt Johnston is one of the many examples of players scouts couldn’t evaluate during COVID. Looking back, a full 2020-21 season in Windsor would have made him a top pick#NHLH#TexasHockeye#Starsrs
Wyatt Johnston is one of the many examples of players scouts couldn’t evaluate during COVID. Looking back, a full 2020-21 season in Windsor would have made him a top pick#NHLH#TexasHockeye#Starsrs
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The Avalanche for the first time since 2021-22 have depth and while the Rantanen trade can be criticized it helped them reconstruct their roster #NHLH#GoAvsGoGo
The Avalanche for the first time since 2021-22 have depth and while the Rantanen trade can be criticized it helped them reconstruct their roster #NHLH#GoAvsGoGo
November 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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The Avalanche for the first time since 2021-22 have depth and while the Rantanen trade can be criticized it helped them reconstruct their roster #NHLH#GoAvsGoGo
The Avalanche for the first time since 2021-22 have depth and while the Rantanen trade can be criticized it helped them reconstruct their roster #NHLH#GoAvsGoGo
It’s good to be back at the Civic Center
Rochester faces Hartford
ROCH/HARD
Should be fun!!
Rochester faces Hartford
ROCH/HARD
Should be fun!!
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
It’s good to be back at the Civic Center
Rochester faces Hartford
ROCH/HARD
Should be fun!!
Rochester faces Hartford
ROCH/HARD
Should be fun!!
& it wouldn’t be a @HockeyHStove piece without a #Flyers or #Phantoms update.
The Phantoms have won 4 games & are averaging 4.25 goals per game in that stretch.
Kyrou is the cherry on top (or salt on the hot pretzel 🥨) for the offense
#LetsGoFlyers #AHL
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The Phantoms have won 4 games & are averaging 4.25 goals per game in that stretch.
Kyrou is the cherry on top (or salt on the hot pretzel 🥨) for the offense
#LetsGoFlyers #AHL
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November 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
& it wouldn’t be a @HockeyHStove piece without a #Flyers or #Phantoms update.
The Phantoms have won 4 games & are averaging 4.25 goals per game in that stretch.
Kyrou is the cherry on top (or salt on the hot pretzel 🥨) for the offense
#LetsGoFlyers #AHL
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The Phantoms have won 4 games & are averaging 4.25 goals per game in that stretch.
Kyrou is the cherry on top (or salt on the hot pretzel 🥨) for the offense
#LetsGoFlyers #AHL
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After watching three Toronto Marlies games this week, I have some thoughts on them & other AHL teams. Check them out ⬇️
#Marlies #LeafsForever
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#Marlies #LeafsForever
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November 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
After watching three Toronto Marlies games this week, I have some thoughts on them & other AHL teams. Check them out ⬇️
#Marlies #LeafsForever
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#Marlies #LeafsForever
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Between the Blues, Predators & Wild, the Wild have the best path out of the bottom of the Central Division. Below is one reason why. For more ⬇️ ⬇️
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November 10, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Between the Blues, Predators & Wild, the Wild have the best path out of the bottom of the Central Division. Below is one reason why. For more ⬇️ ⬇️
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Some notes on GM Pat Verbeek who went on a heater with his veteran adds. In the past, these moves set the Ducks back (take the Killorn & Vatrano for example)
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November 10, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Some notes on GM Pat Verbeek who went on a heater with his veteran adds. In the past, these moves set the Ducks back (take the Killorn & Vatrano for example)
hockeyhotstove.com/5-observations…
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Anthony Richard takes warmups. With three goals and five assists, he leads the Phantoms with points
November 8, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Anthony Richard takes warmups. With three goals and five assists, he leads the Phantoms with points
#Leafs prospect Borya Valis isn’t known for his skating but he takes warmups here. He has a team-leading five goals as a rookie nonetheless
November 7, 2025 at 11:36 PM
#Leafs prospect Borya Valis isn’t known for his skating but he takes warmups here. He has a team-leading five goals as a rookie nonetheless
Running a bit behind schedule but made it back to Hershey
TOOT/HERE at 7pm on @FloHockey
Enjoy!!
TOOT/HERE at 7pm on @FloHockey
Enjoy!!
November 7, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Running a bit behind schedule but made it back to Hershey
TOOT/HERE at 7pm on @FloHockey
Enjoy!!
TOOT/HERE at 7pm on @FloHockey
Enjoy!!
November 5, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Many are anticipating a drop off from the #Penguins & it might eventually happen.
However, the hot start was fueled by multiple factors.
Goaltending is one but NHLers in their prime is another for more ⬇️ ⬇️
#NHL #LetsGoPens
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However, the hot start was fueled by multiple factors.
Goaltending is one but NHLers in their prime is another for more ⬇️ ⬇️
#NHL #LetsGoPens
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November 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Many are anticipating a drop off from the #Penguins & it might eventually happen.
However, the hot start was fueled by multiple factors.
Goaltending is one but NHLers in their prime is another for more ⬇️ ⬇️
#NHL #LetsGoPens
hockeyhotstove.com/5-observations…
However, the hot start was fueled by multiple factors.
Goaltending is one but NHLers in their prime is another for more ⬇️ ⬇️
#NHL #LetsGoPens
hockeyhotstove.com/5-observations…
I went down a bit of a rabbit hole with Cole Caufield who can win the Rocket Richard if he keeps things up.
Read more about his start & case for the USA 🇺🇸 Olympic team ⬇️
#GoHabsGo #NHL #Hockey #Canadiens
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Read more about his start & case for the USA 🇺🇸 Olympic team ⬇️
#GoHabsGo #NHL #Hockey #Canadiens
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November 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I went down a bit of a rabbit hole with Cole Caufield who can win the Rocket Richard if he keeps things up.
Read more about his start & case for the USA 🇺🇸 Olympic team ⬇️
#GoHabsGo #NHL #Hockey #Canadiens
hockeyhotstove.com/5-observations…
Read more about his start & case for the USA 🇺🇸 Olympic team ⬇️
#GoHabsGo #NHL #Hockey #Canadiens
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Back in Hartford for the second of a back-to-back (rematch of last night’s game)
LIVE/HART on @FloHockey at 7pm
Enjoy!!
LIVE/HART on @FloHockey at 7pm
Enjoy!!
November 1, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Back in Hartford for the second of a back-to-back (rematch of last night’s game)
LIVE/HART on @FloHockey at 7pm
Enjoy!!
LIVE/HART on @FloHockey at 7pm
Enjoy!!
Back at the Hartford Civic Center for a fun back to back.
It’s Lehigh Valley vs Hartford
It’s Lehigh Valley vs Hartford
October 31, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Back at the Hartford Civic Center for a fun back to back.
It’s Lehigh Valley vs Hartford
It’s Lehigh Valley vs Hartford