
TVA’s Louis Jean joins Jeff, Justin and Anthony to update the guys on the COVID-19 situation in Montreal, what the team might do ahead of the deadline, and what differences he’s seen from the club under Dom Ducharme. Vegas Golden Knights Insider and Radio Analyst Gary Lawless, chats about how great Marc-Andre Fleury and Mark Stone have been, the evolution of Shea Theodore, and more.



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March 23: COVID-19 Troubles In Montreal?

Sportsnet insider Jeff Marek goes around the league in Sportsnet 590 The FAN’s national NHL show, airing live across the country daily from 12pm-2pm ET. Opinion, news and analysis featuring daily segments from insider Elliotte Friedman.

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Jeff and Producer Matt discuss chaotic NHL Draft Lottery scenarios, how the Bruins overcame great odds to win Game 1 and if Matt Rempe stays in the Rangers lineup. Mike Kelly of NHL Network and Sportlogiq chats about Jeremy Swayman’s dominance, how close the Hurricanes might be to making a goalie switch and reaction to the Hart Trophy finalists (17:15). Later on, college hockey insider Mike McMahon weighs in on where things currently stand with any potential NCAA-CHL agreement, the potential legal issues on the horizon and how any deal would level the playing field for NCAA teams (48:56).

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Draft Lottery Chaos Scenarios + Hart Trophy Finalists Revealed

Jeff and Elliotte look at the coaching news around the league including why the Senators chose Travis Green over other candidates, if the league is taking a different approach to their coaching hires and Sheldon Keefe taking responsibility for the Leafs’ first round exit. The conversation shifts to how Toronto’s management post-season availabilities changed, which remaining coaching job is the most intriguing and what’s next for the Kings. To finish up, Jeff and Elliotte react to Boston’s surprising Game 1 win over Florida, Jeremy Swayman taking the reins of the net and Matt Rempe’s impact, both good and bad, for the Rangers.

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The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: Two Coaching Jobs Off the Board

Jeff chats with Sportsnet's Dan Murphy about his memories of covering Rick Bowness, how the Canucks got past the Predators and the influence of Director of Goaltending Ian Clark. Jeff and Producer Matt discuss the Bruins’ plan in net for Game 1 against the Panthers and if Matt Rempe should be in the Rangers lineup in Game 2 (19:10), before Sheldon Keefe speaks to the media (31:34). Later on, Sportsnet's Garry Galley talks about the mindset for the Bruins ahead of Game 1, Gustav Forsling’s impact on the Panthers’ defensive unit and Aleksander Barkov playing the role of Patrice Bergeron in this series (52:09).

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Vancouver Gets Ready for Edmonton + Teeing Up Panthers-Bruins

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the show talking about Travis Green and the link to the Ottawa Senators, Rick Bowness announcing his retirement and how the game will miss him. Next, the conversation moves to the Toronto Maple Leafs, how the Keith Pelley hire will affect the early part of the off-season and the future of Brendan Shanahan. In closing, the guys look at the Vegas Golden Knights after a first round exit, if Nic Hague might become available and Nashville’s need for additional scoring.

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The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: The Murky Future of the Leafs

Jeff and Producer Matt look back on Toronto’s Game 6 victory over Boston, if Jim Montgomery is on the hot-seat with a Bruins’ series loss and the award landscape this season. Former NHL defenceman and current Predators analyst, Hal Gill discusses what has made Andrew Brunette so impactful with the Preds, the vibe surrounding the Nashville players and how the team has rebounded after Colton Sissons’ missed empty net in Game 4 (32:50). Shayna Goldman of The Athletic weighs in on the entertainment of the first round, Rick Tocchet being the favourite for the Jack Adams Trophy and how the Leafs have clawed back into their series with Boston (50:02). Later on, Golden Knights insider Gary Lawless chats about how good the series between Vegas and Dallas has been, the decision to go to Adin Hill in Game 5 and Alex Pietrangelo’s play in the series (01:22:17).

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

March 23: COVID-19 Troubles In Montreal?

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