Storyline

This series gives unprecedented access to the National Hockey League's biggest teams and most compelling players, all at different stages of their careers, as they embark throughout the season on the ultimate pursuit of glory – winning the coveted Stanley Cup.

First Aired

2024-10-04
Last Aired

2024-10-04
Creator
Genre

Documentary, Reality
Seasons

1
Episodes

6
Status

Returning Series
Language

English
Network

Prime Video

Keywords:

ice hockey sports documentary nhl stanley cup hockey florida panthers

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Season 1

1. Best of Rivals

The Toronto Maple Leafs play under the brightest spotlight in hockey - and they haven't been to the St...More

The Toronto Maple Leafs play under the brightest spotlight in hockey - and they haven't been to the Stanley Cup since 1967. Their newly minted superstar, William Nylander, has a $92 million contract, the weight of the world on his shoulders and a surprising best friend since he was 15 years old: David Pastrnak, the superstar on his most hated rival, the Boston Bruins.Less

46mins 2024-10-04

2. As Tough as It Gets

Hockey Players are personified by one word: toughness. And two of the toughest players in the league, ...More

Hockey Players are personified by one word: toughness. And two of the toughest players in the league, Filip Forsberg and Jack Eichel, are found in two of the most surprisingly hockey-mad cities in the NHL: Nashville and Vegas. Both of these warriors withstand great mental and emotional pain in order to achieve their goals. Our only question is: why do they do it?Less

46mins 2024-10-04

3. An Education

It is a rare privilege to be witnessing the moment when a professional athlete takes the step into sta...More

It is a rare privilege to be witnessing the moment when a professional athlete takes the step into stardom, but that's just what we see with Bruins goalie, Jeremy Swayman during the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. A sharp contrast to Swayman's 2nd round opponent, Matthew Tkachuk who has found the perfect home as the hard-nosed leader of the Cup favorite Florida Panthers.Less

46mins 2024-10-04

4. The Captains

In this episode we see three captains in very different phases of their careers: Quinn Hughes in his f...More

In this episode we see three captains in very different phases of their careers: Quinn Hughes in his first year as a Captain in Vancouver, Gabe Landeskog in what could be his last year in Colorado, and Jacob Trouba in the middle. All three men have very different leadership styles, but they all personify a tradition that is purely hockey.Less

47mins 2024-10-04

5. Cup or Bust (1)

For Connor McDavid, the stakes of winning or losing the Stanley Cup are ultimate: in a press conferenc...More

For Connor McDavid, the stakes of winning or losing the Stanley Cup are ultimate: in a press conference at the end of last season, Connor said it out of his own mouth: "Next year, it's Cup or Bust." And with those words, the stage was set.Less

48mins 2024-10-04

6. Cup or Bust (2)

Witness one of the greatest comebacks in sports history. As Connor McDavid "drags" the Panthers back t...More

Witness one of the greatest comebacks in sports history. As Connor McDavid "drags" the Panthers back to Alberta - Matthew Tkachuk and his family grapple with the thought of letting the Stanley Cup slip through his fingers for the second year in a row.Less