The Athletic’s Thomas Drance says there has been an air of arrogance coming from the Golden Knights in terms of decisions made & chirping coming from the bench. Thomas says there are two questions heading into Game 7: can Vegas back up their chatter & can they solve Thatcher Demko?
TSN1040’s Corey Basso says by far, the Whitecaps have been the second best team on the pitch in this Canadian series. Corey says first and foremost, Caps need to find a way to score goals.
TSN director of scouting Craig Button says that Vegas grinds down teams, and he feels that the Canucks are in tough to win the series. Button also says that if the contract is reasonable, that the Canucks have to resign Jacob Markstrom.
Newsday sports writer Greg Logan says that nobody saw the Nets hiring Steve Nash as its new head coach. Logan says that he feels that Nash is perfectly equipped for the job, and that the situation in Brooklyn is perfect for the former 2x NBA MVP.
TSN1040’s Rick Dhaliwal weighs in on the Canucks goaltending situation as Jake Kielly was recalled as Michael DiPietro is unfit to play & Jake Markstrom is not ready to play Game 6 or if necessary Game 7.