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With protests happening worldwide and the national conversation over racism in society, The Athletic's Ryan S. Clark joins Craig for an in-depth conversation about hockey's response to the recent events stemming from George Floyd's death in Minnesota, and Ryan's conversations with some of the NHL's most prominent players about white athletes speaking out. Ryan also discusses how the league can do more to promote social conversations about race, as well as his own experiences with racism and what hockey fans can do to better address the issue. Read Ryan's piece about why white NHLers are calling out racism now: https://theathletic.com/1851060/2020/06/03/why-white-nhlers-are-calling-out-racism-now-hit-me-so-deep-that-i-was-angry/

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Another edition of The Prospect Series: Corey Pronman breaks down his latest draft board and his top 122 prospects heading into what would have been Draft Combine Week. Corey discusses some of the biggest movers on his list with the junior season cut short, as well as how teams are approaching the interview process with prospects without the opportunity for live fitness testing. With so much uncertainty about the draft date and what happens with each individual league, Corey also discusses how it could impact where certain prospects play next season, and the chances of seeing some players in action again before being drafted. Every month, Craig Custance checks in with The Athletic's prospect writers, Corey Pronman and Scott Wheeler to provide insights leading up to the NHL Draft, including rankings, mock drafts, analysis of top prospect showcases like the World Junior Championships, and much more. Listen to Episode 6 of The Prospect Series, featuring Corey's NHL scout poll: https://theathletic.com/podcast/22-the-full-60/?episode=83

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Emergency pod! Calgary Flames goaltender Cam Talbot joins Craig to discuss his fight to save the University of Alabama-Huntsville's hockey program, and the fundraiser to reinstate the program and establish a school advisory board for long-term sustainability. Cam chats about his own path through the university and his experience playing college hockey in a football hotbed, as well as what the opportunity did for his unique journey to the NHL. For more information or to donate to the fundraiser to save UAH hockey, visit: https://www.gofundme.com/f/uah-hockey-keep-the-dream-and-tradition-alive Don't miss this week's full episode of The Full 60 with longtime broadcasting executive John Shannon: https://theathletic.com/podcast/22-the-full-60/?episode=93

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Longtime broadcasting executive John Shannon joins the show to chat about the NHL's approved Return to Play plan and how it could impact the league and the future of hockey broadcasts. John discusses how he got his at Hockey Night in Canada and some of the major innovations in the television world over the years, as well as the art of storytelling and how it's benefitted his career. Plus, his transition into an on-air personality for Sportsnet and what's next for his career. Support The Full 60 by subscribing to The Athletic! Get 40% off an annual subscription at theathletic.com/full60.Follow Craig on Twitter: @CraigCustance Email Craig to share your story with The Full 60: [email protected]

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