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Jeff kicks off the new NHL season with Elliotte Friedman to break down the Calgary Flames' new arena situation, the contract outlooks regarding stars such as Noah Hanifin, and more! Then, they break down the latest news surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs including William Nylander’s contract situation, the Winnipeg Jets' plans regarding Mark Scheifele and Connor Hellebyuck, which teams are in the market for a goaltender, and the latest with the Senators and Shane Pinto.

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.

Jeff and Producer Matt look at some of the latest free agent signings, if we see a Vladimir Tarasenko “value” contract and what’s going on with Alex DeBrincat. Sean Reynolds talks about the Colby Barlow pick by the Jets, Blake Wheeler’s departure and how Winnipeg plans to build their roster going forward. Jayna Hefford chats about the previous week’s big announcement about the future of women’s hockey, some of the non-negotiable items in the CBA and why being a part of the new women’s league was very important for her. Peter Baugh discusses the Avalanche’s free agent moves, trading away Alex Newhook and the potential reuniting of Nathan MacKinnon and Jonathan Drouin. Mike Russo weighs in on the Wild’s lack of cap flexibility, if Marco Rossi will be a key component next season and the acquisition of Patrick Maroon to replace Ryan Reaves.

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Jeff and Producer Matt kick things off looking back on the signings made over the weekend, Max Domi’s fit in Toronto, and which teams proved most intriguing through the first few days of free agency. Next up, Los Angeles Dodgers President and Part-Owner Stan Kasten discusses the recently ratified CBA for the PWHPA, where things stand with the NHL and a new women’s league, and highlights the importance of collaboration with players (30:33). Sportsnet's Luke Fox chats about the Leafs bringing in some guys to help in the room, his expectations for Ryan Reaves, and Tyler Bertuzzi’s fit with the club (50:10). The Athletic's Cory Lavalette wraps things up discussing Carolina's surprising signing of Dmitry Orlov, the Canes’ interest in Erik Karlsson and the curious case of the team’s goaltending situation (01:23:26).

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Matt kicks off the show with Jason Bukala to recap the NHL draft. Jason breaks down his favorite picks of the draft, Arizona’s first-round picks, and some of the best stories of the draft. Then, Jeff Marek joins Matt to break down the news he broke last night surrounding the acquisition of the PHF by Billie Jean King Enterprises and the Mark Walter Group and the formation of one professional women’s hockey league in North America. He breaks down what we can expect going forward, if the NHL will get involved, and all the latest news and rumors on the future of professional women’s hockey in North America. Then, Eric Francis joins the show to break down what Craig Conroy has on the agenda in his first free agency as GM of the Flames. Eric dives into who the Flames could trade in the coming months, whether or not Jakob Markstrom will be a member of the Flames on opening night, what to explain from the Flames' new-look coaching staff led by new head coach Ryan Huska. To end off the show, George Richards previews what to expect from the Florida Panthers this offseason. He breaks down their cap situation, the likelihood of the Panthers' rumored top trade targets coming to the Sunshine State, Patrik Hornqvist’s impact in changing the culture of the Panthers' locker room.

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Producer Matt kicks off the show with Elliotte Friedman to break down the busy morning in the NHL with big names being bought out. They break down Matt Duchene getting bought out moments before the show, how much interest these players will generate on cheaper contracts, and  which players will be bought out as the day goes on. Then, Elliotte recaps the week-long festivities of the NHL Awards, the Draft, and free agency on the horizon, why he thinks this should be a consistent part of the NHL schedule and more. Finally, Elliotte ends the segment by teeing up free agency and breaking down some of his predictions on where free agents like Luke Schenn will end up.

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Producer Matt kicks off the show by breaking down some of the biggest picks of the night at round 1 of the NHL Entry Draft. Then, Shayna Goldman joins the show to discuss the lack of trades during the draft, breaks down the comfort level with the Devils' goaltending situation, the Leafs' offseason priorities, and more. Then, former NHL GM Chuck Fletcher joins the show to recap the first round of the NHL Draft, what goes on behind the scenes on the draft floor, analyzing the trade market at the draft, Matvei Michkov getting picked by the Flyers, Corey Perry’s UFA rights getting traded to the Blackhawks. Then, Ben Gotz joins the show to break down Golden Knights fan favorite Reilly Smith getting traded from the organization after winning the Stanley Cup, Ivan Barbashev signing long-term in Vegas, what Vegas’ plan is for Brett Howden. Next up, Mark Spector joins the show after the Oilers traded away Kailer Yamomotto and Klim Kostin. Spector breaks down the trade, discusses why the Oilers decided to move on from Kostin and whether or not he will be playing in the NHL next year, and Bouchard’s impending contract. Finally, to end the show, Eric Stephens joins Matt to explain the Ducks picking Leo Carlsson at #2, the players who he compares to at the NHL level, and Maxime Comtois’s future.

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Producer Matt kicks off the next block with Sportsnet’s Ken Wiebe to discuss what could be next for the Winnipeg Jets after trading away Pierre-Luc Dubois, what the future has in hold for Connor Hellebyuk, and what the Jets can do about their logjam on the Blue Line. Next up, Sam Cosentino joins Matt live from Nashville to preview the first round, what Bedard still needs to work on over the offseason, whether or not the Ducks will take Adam Fantilli with the second overall pick, where Matvei Michkov will end up, other names to keep an eye on, and teams strategies for drafting and developing goaltenders. Then, Kristy Flannery joins the show to break down the New Jersey Devils signing Timo Meier just before the show. They discuss the Devils' goaltending situation, how they are developing their top prospects, and how Tom Fitzgerald has approached building his team. Then, Meghan Angley joins the show to break down the flurry of moves the Colorado Avalanche has made.

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Producer Matt and Elliotte kick off NHL Draft Day breaking the news that the Leafs are signing David Kampf to a 4-year contract extension with an AAV of $2.4M. Then, looking around the league, Elliotte looks at what the Habs are getting in Alex Newhook, why he made sense for Kent Hughes, and why it was time for Colorado to move on from their former 1st round pick. Then, they move on to the New Jersey Devils who are looking to improve upon their big 2022-2023 season and what their future between the pipes will look like after trading away Mackenzie Blackwood to the San Jose Sharks. To end off the segment, they discuss the Leafs looking to add some “beef” to the lineup, when we can expect clarity on O’Reilly’s future, and the potential for Miles Wood or Corey Perry to come to Toronto. Will we see a lot of pick movement at the NHL Draft? 

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Matt welcomes Rob Stanley to discuss the Predators becoming a top market in the NHL, the evolution of the franchise, David Poile’s tenure as the GM of the Predators, and what is on the horizon for Nashville in the Barry Trotz era and if he will try to offer sheet a pending RFA. Then, former Leafs GM Gord Stellick joins the show to discuss what being on the draft floor as a GM is like. They discuss the NHL awards, Erik Karlsson winning the Norris, and if there should be separate awards for best offensive and defensive defenders. Then, Matt breaks down all the news and rumors circulating ahead of the NHL draft.

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Matt Marchese kicks off the show with Elliotte Friedman after an exciting NHL awards show in Nashville and Connor McDavid almost being a unanimous MVP for the second time in his career. Then, Elliotte dives into what is next for the Bruins after trading away Taylor Hall and the UFA rights to Nick Foligno, whether or not they can re-sign Bertuzzi and Hathaway, and who else the Bruins can move to free up cap space. Finishing up, Elliotte breaks down where DeBrincat will end up, how soon we could see a deal take place, how teams feel about the upcoming free agent market, and if the Ducks will qualify Maxime Comtois.

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.