Host Matthew Zator welcomes Melissa Boyd, Colin Newby and Austin Stanovich to react to the flurry of moves that happened on Day 1 of NHL Free Agency. From the surprising late signing of Johnny Gaudreau to the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Edmonton Oilers getting Jack Campbell to the major trades involving Brent Burns and Max Pacioretty, they discuss it all. They even give out their picks for winners and losers and the bad contract that will haunt GMs in the future.

Time Stamps

1:54 Johnny Gaudreau (Blue Jackets)

7:33 Jack Campbell (Oilers)

10:48 Darcy Kuemper (Capitals)

12:49 Ilya Samsonov (Maple Leafs)

15:06 Red Wings Add Perron, Chiarot, Kubalik and Maatta

17:59 Claude Giroux (Senators)

20:23 Vinny Trocheck (Rangers)

22:15 Mason Marchment (Stars)

23:58 Oskar Lindblom (Sharks)

26:07 Ilya Mikheyev (Canucks)

29:33 Lightning Re-Sign Sergachev, Cirelli and Cernak

32:39 Hurricanes Acquire Burns from the Sharks

35:20 Hurricanes Acquire Pacioretty from the Golden Knights

39:12 Devils Trade Zacha to the Bruins For Haula

40:55 Predicting Where Kadri, Klingberg & Niederreiter will end up

44:58 Which team was a winner after Day 1?

47:53 Who was a loser after Day 1?

54:02 Bad Contracts GMs Will Eventually Regret

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