This week on The Hockey News On The 'A' Podcast with Jacob Stoller and Patrick Williams:

- Henderson Silver Knights forward Brendan Brisson joins the show to talk about the highs and lows of his first full pro season in the AHL, having a player agent as a father, playing for coach Manny Viveiros and more.

- Ty Kartye is the prospect of the week. The left winger for the Coachella Valley Firebirds is in his rookie pro year with 47 points in 60 games so far.

- Speaking of rookies, who votes for the rookie of the year in the AHL?

- The Minnesota Wild are the team of the week, with a focus on the Iowa Wild. Jacob spoke about Marco Rossi after writing a profile on him recently and had some nice words to say about Iowa coach Tim Army. But there are plenty more players to discuss on the team.

- And more, so check out the full episode.

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