Faceoff: Inside the NHL

Unprecedented, unfiltered look into the lives of the greatest hockey players in the NHL chasing the hardest trophy to win in sports: the Stanley Cup.

2024 HD 47min United Kingdom English

Connor McDavid Matthew Tkachuk William Nylander Quinn Hughes Gabe Landeskog Jacob Trouba Filip Forsberg Jack Eichel Jeremy Swayman

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S1E1 - Best of Rivals 2024-10-04

The Toronto Maple Leafs play under the brightest spotlight in hockey - and they havent 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.

S1E2 - As Tough as It Gets 2024-10-04

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?

S1E3 - An Education 2024-10-04

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

S1E4 - The Captains 2024-10-04

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.

S1E5 - Cup or Bust (1) 2024-10-04

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, its Cup or Bust." And with those words, the stage was set.

S1E6 - Cup or Bust (2) 2024-10-04

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.

S2E4 - Best Laid Shanaplans 2025-10-03

Brendan Shanahans master Shanaplan, years in the making, is finally coming to fruition thanks to his star forward, William Nylander. This playoff-centric story allows us to witness the Toronto Maple Leafs beat their in-Province rival from Ottawa and clash with the reigning champion from Florida in the second round. If they dont deliver this season, changes could come for the team Brendan grew up rooting for.

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