Episode originally published on October 30, 2026
"Tea Time with Jim and Elaine" is a new series on “Graced By Rain” that drops on the third Wednesday of every month where Jim Biringer and Elaine Shircliff discuss some of the hot gossip around the NHL, AHL, and PWHL. They will chat about whether the rumor makes sense, will this rumor happen, and what have we heard regarding the rumor. Jim and Elaine will spend time at the beginning of each episode talking about different aspects of being a member of the media. On this week’s episode, Jim Biringer and Elaine Shircliff discuss:
Our favorite holidays!
Whether or not things you say about players get back to them
Drew Doughty and Sidney Crosby are going to play forever
Moving the Bridgeport Islanders to Hamilton, Ontario
Elaine loves the messy Columbus Blue Jackets and is done with talking about rumours involving the Red Wings
and a few other fun thing things
"Tea Time with Jim & Elaine" is a production of "Graced By Rain, LLC"
