Etem UP

Emerson welcomes renowned youth development hockey coach, Danny Heath, to Etem UP. Emer and Danny talk about their journey in hockey, the importance of community with youth teams, and where the future of the sport is going. Danny, along with a star-studded cast of coaches, lead "the world's best at home training" program - Project Hockey.

We have a special guest in the studio for a special announcement: DJ JoJo is joining the Ducks Stream family with a brand new show! "Spinnin' It" will cover a variety of topics in and around Orange Country with a fresh perspective from our beloved hero who wears many capes in Honda Center and the community.

Steve Carroll and Alexis Downie sit down with Emerson for a hilarious conversation on the latest edition of Etem UP. The legendary play-by-play announcer (Carroll) and the voice of Ducks Stream (Downie) go back and forth with Emer about the offseason, who is going to pop off in 2024-25, the mighty fine and refreshed orange look in Anaheim and more! This episode is dedicated to Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, their families, friends and loved ones.

This episode brings us back to the junior days in Canada with Emer as he welcomes former WHL rival, Zack Boychuk, to the program. They rip through life in the "Western League", playing against each other, Boychuk's internet fame, and continuing his career overseas. Later, Emer talks about the upcoming Rookie tournament in a few weeks, fun themed nights planned for the '24-25 season, and updates around the NHL since we last were in the Kariya studio.

Up-and-coming Producer, Guitarist and DJ, Decadon, joins Emerson on Etem UP! The duo jump right into the show listening to "City On Fire" by Decadon, Rain Man and Duncan. They discuss the how the song, similar to Orange Country in Anaheim, fuses together old school with new school. Later, Emer recaps the latest NHL news throughout the Summer and five quotes from notable Ducks alumni to inspire us all.

Hockey on the West Coast is growing faster by the day, but the number one problem still exists: not enough ice rinks. Emerson is joined on the show by up and coming youth hockey coach and former pro Brett Beebe. The duo discuss dynamics of their sport in the Golden State, grassroots hockey initiatives that further increase the reach in the region and the future outlook of this young Ducks hockey team. Later, Emer recaps recent NHL news and shares key points with NAHL coach Sam Graham on how prospects can standout during summer camps and tryouts.

Pete "Swaggy P" Lenes and Brianna Decker join Emerson on the latest edition of Etem UP. Swaggy and Emer talk about becoming a viral hockey content creator, becoming a renowned skills coach and growing his business through the sport of hockey. Later, former USA Olympic Gold Medalist Brianna Decker talk about their days together at Shattuck-St. Mary's, success of women's professional hockey and returning to their prep school to begin her coaching career. Finally, Emer wraps the show with a recap of the Stanley Cup Finals, 2024 NHL Entry Draft, Free Agency and new additions for the Ducks.

New week, new eppy! Emerson has a couple of certified beauties and all-around great guys join the show this week. Notable Toronto Maple Leafs villain and TSN Bardown's personality and content producer, Jesse Pollock, is first up to talk about life in Winnipeg, hockey, Teemu Selanne and some playoff talk. Later, Aiden Dale of Hockey Benders and overall content machine, calls in to talk about his love for hockey, being a positive influence, share wisdom in content creation and more playoffs!

Comedian and actor Ian Bagg joins Emerson on the latest edition of Etem UP. The Canadian Winters and Long Beach Summers collide in a SoCal showdown of hockey origins, love for comedy and some interesting playoff predictions this Spring.

Chase De Leo joins Emerson Etem on Etem UP to discuss what it's like growing up as a hockey player in SoCal. The two go into detail on the amount of work and determination it takes to become a professional hockey player at the highest level.

Puck Empire's Panos Mavridis joins Emerson on the latest installment of Etem UP (0:25). Emer and Panos talk through hockey and football coverage, the growing presence on social media and some predictions for upcoming NHL free agency. Later, former Mighty Duck, Terry Yake, joins the show (22:01) to talk about Emer's recent appearance and possible beer league retirement with Terry's team. The pair talk about the rise of hockey in California, some fun golf takes and a few Stanley Cup playoffs predictions.

Emerson is back in the Kariya Studio and pumped for the NHL debut of Cutter Gauthier following his remarkable NCAA Sophomore season. Emer recaps the Freeway Face-Off games this month and the rise in play among Anaheim's blossoming young core. Fan voicemail and messages return and it's all cringe when it comes to Kings fans these days. Finally, Emer wraps things up with NHL news and notes before the team plays in their 2023-24 regular season finale against Vegas.

Emer and professional skateboarder and OC legend Billy Marks follow-up their epic Ducks skate session with a sit down in Kariya studio where the SoCal kids talk parenting, career in skateboarding and a lifelong love for the Anaheim Ducks.

Etem is back in the Kariya Studio and this time joined his former Anaheim Ducks teammate and retired NHL Defenseman, Bryan Allen. Ally shares some of the spoils of retired life in Cabo (1:42), their connection as teammates (3:20), and a great story at the famous Roxy in Vancouver (3:57). Later, Emer and Ally dive into mighty messages received by fans (7:42), including Ally's Mt. Rushmore of NHL fighters (15:29). The pair wrap up with some discussion on finances (18:52) and their work in hockey as notable Ducks alumni (21:46).

Emerson Etem takes John Gibson out to the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, NY, to enjoy wings from the home of the buffalo chicken wing. The two chat about childhood memories, favorite goaltenders and more as Emer asks 36 questions to number 36.

Retired NHL defenseman and current Sportsnet analyst and panelist on Hockey Night in Canada, Kevin "Juice" Bieksa, joins Emer on the latest Etem UP. The pair discuss Bieka’s recent travel to the 2024 NHL All-Star Game, including a great story with Frank Vatrano and his rise to stardom in Anaheim (0:48), playing in the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals (11:36), and becoming a humble star in the broadcast and media world (15:18). Later, the duo makes their Stanley Cup predictions (22:48) and discuss the importance of smart financial decisions as a professional athlete (31:58). Bieksa then answers awesome fan texts, including his favorite teammates, origin of “Juice”, a funny on-ice rivalry and his ‘welcome to the show’ moment (42:26). Lastly, Bieksa shares where he wants to be in hockey 10 years from now (54:16) and the competitive hockey spirit of being a bully on the ice and a gentleman off it (56:56).

It's the 30th anniversary season and no better way to get after it then getting a live tattoo in the Kariya studio! Local artist, tattooer and great friend of the Ducks, Gustavo Jaimes, gives Emer some fresh ink while they discuss all the fun Gus has been part of with the organization this season and beyond (0:34). Later, Emer talks about recent events that make him happy... Hint: it's seeing the Kings lose (7:39). Later, we breakdown fan messages (23:00), his first and maybe worst tattoo (31:35), and a chirp for an old friend with some BAD ink (35:35). Finally, Emer wraps up the show with an explanation on his choice of tattoo (39:50) and what Gus is looking forward to with this Ducks team!

The boys are back in the Golden State with a busy schedule before the All-Star break. A few rowdy NYR callers join Emerson on the show (1:07). Emer then jumps into the upcoming slate of games against the San Jose Sharks and New York Rangers this weekend. A good guy story about Sharks captain Logan Couture (23:07), Ducks team stats breakdown (26:04), and some Etem UP house cleaning (40:55).

With the first episode of the new year, we are thrilled to announce a new addition to Etem UP (00:03). That's right, Violent Gentlemen Hockey Club is now the official sponsor of the Etem UP podcast. Emer dives in with a guest caller (00:30) and recaps the Ducks recent game against Edmonton. Later, we get a glimpse of the matchup against Papi (Auston Matthews) and the Toronto Maple Leafs (08:17), highlighted by a story that Emer is still a little bitter about with the Leafs superstar forward (14:20).

Emerson is back in the studio kicks off the show with one of the most legendary calls in Ducks history (00:19) before being joined by none other than his main man and longtime voice of the Anaheim Ducks, Steve Carroll (01:00), for a wacky Christmas special of Etem UP. Later, Emer and Steve test their play-by-play and color analyst skills with a horse race (04:42), professional wrestling match (07:35) and some wild holiday fail videos (10:41). Steve then shares part of his journey in sports, what led him to the Ducks organization and the exciting young talent on the ice in Anaheim (13:10).