n this episode of Wingmen, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk sit down with the second overall pick in the 2026 PWHL draft, Olympic gold medalist Abbey Murphy. Abbey shares details about her daily offseason training routine, her unique path as the first hockey player in her family, and growing up with a Marine father. She also recounts her journey with the Chicago Mission, her experiences representing Team USA, and the unforgettable gold medal celebration in the Olympic dining hall.
Finally, the guys break down their weekly bridesmaids and wingmen, covering everything from neighborhood ding-dong ditching to member-guest golf tournament highlights
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:04 Abbey's Summer Training Routine
07:42 Playing for the Chicago Mission
11:44 Choosing the University of Minnesota
14:00 Redshirting and Making the 2022 Olympic Team
17:40 Comparing the 2022 and 2026 Olympic Experiences
21:10 Post-Gold Medal Dining Hall Celebrations
24:48 Dominating the Olympic Tournament
26:22 The Overtime Golden Goal vs. Canada
27:56 Attending Edmonton Oilers Development Camp
32:00 Abbey's Wingman of the Week
38:13 Bridesmaids of the Week
43:23 Brady's Epic Ding-Dong Ditch Story
48:38 Wingman of the Week
53:39 Outro
Merch is on https://wingmenshop.com
What to do now:
1. Smash that LIKE button
2. Hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a Wingmen moment
3. Drop a comment with who YOU want to see on Wingmen next!
Subscribe for more: @Wingmenpod
•
•
•
•
Welcome to Wingmen, hosted by NHL brothers Matthew & Brady Tkachuk.
Your all-access pass into the world of hockey, brotherhood, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
New Episodes every Wednesday. 2 Brothers, 1 mic, Zero Filter
Follow along on all platforms:
Listen to the pod on your morning commute or wherever it finds you:
APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0phWiah...
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
