Pittsburgh Penguins on NHL’s All Quarter Century Team and Sidney Crosby at the 2025 IIHF Worlds 05/12/25

Pittsburgh Penguins on NHL’s All Quarter Century Team, Sidney Crosby at the IIHF Worlds, and Winnipeg’s Cringe-y Cup Song 05/12/25 Thanks to Sidney Crosby, Nathan McKinnon - and yes: Marc Andre Fleury!! - we’ve all got some exciting Team Canada hockey action to enjoy. With the Pittsburgh Penguins, Colorado Avalanche, and Minnesota Wild all having been eliminated from contention for this season’s Stanley Cup, Team Canada’s roster at the IIHF World Championships boasts some of the NHL’s most beloved names. In lieu of further copy on the matter, here are some time codes and topics Jeff and Jordan discussed in this episode: 02:37 - Crosby, Malkin, Fleury named to NHL’s All Quarter Century Team 08:05 - Sidney Crosby and Team Canada at the IIHF World Championships 12:11 - Marc Andre Fleury and what retirement will look like 18:38 - 2025 Stanley Cup Playoff picture and predictions 26:41 - That God awful Winnipeg Jets Stanley Cup song 28:46 - Jeff can’t with the Oilers because… 31:08 - ESPN’s “This Is Hockey” video series 33:55 - Plugging our music gigs! Special thanks to Espresso A Mano, Pittsburgh’s finest coffee roasters and cafe, for partnering with Fly Penguins Fly podcast. Visit an Espresso A Mano location near you: https://espressoamano.com/ Fly Penguins Fly Podcast is produced by Jeff Taylor. Thank you for listening!! Follow the podcast on X/Twitter: @penspod Jeff Taylor: @penspod_JT // Jordan DeFigio: @fidgenewton LETS GO PENS. JEFF TAYLOR + JORDAN DEFIGIO Intro/Outro music composed and recorded by Jeff Taylor Mark Guiliana plays drums - thanks, Mark! Shane Taylor designed and delivered our artwork. To hire Shane for design work: shanetaylordesigns@gmail.com - tell him Fly Penguins Fly sent you. This episode includes portions of the following musical selections: Kid Kodi by Blue Dot Sessions Hardboil by Blue Dot Sessions